| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Howard Hooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Abbas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Travis Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Todd Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Knight (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Frank (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ira Carrero (fresh) 9 pts. C - Harley Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma | James Frank inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Oklahoma | Richard Murphy is called for the reach on James Frank - foul #1 on Richard Murphy, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (PG) Howard Hooks | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis (PF) Robert Knight | |
| 19:20 | Oklahoma | James Frank knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Todd Mitchell | 33-32 |
| 19:08 | Colorado | Kerry Mattis swats the layup by Travis Butler | 33-32 |
| 19:07 | Colorado | Steve Abbas tips it but misses | 33-32 |
| 19:06 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:51 | Oklahoma | James Frank double dribbles | 33-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Cargo (PF), Henry Weiss (C) Travis Butler, Richard Murphy | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Robert Knight (SG), Dale Elkin (C) Ira Carrero, Harley Sanders | |
| 18:37 | Colorado | Steve Abbas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 18:36 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 18:09 | Oklahoma | Henry Weiss steals the ball from James Frank | 33-32 |
| 17:49 | Colorado | Henry Weiss comes up short on the shot from close range | 33-32 |
| 17:47 | Oklahoma | Dale Elkin gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:31 | Oklahoma | Paul Cargo picks off the pass by James Frank | 33-32 |
| 17:10 | Colorado | The short jumper by Henry Weiss is denied by Kerry Mattis | 33-32 |
| 17:09 | Colorado | Jason Husband grabs the offensive board | 33-32 |
| 16:56 | Colorado | James Morris is whistled for a carry | 33-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | Howard Hooks (PG), Travis Butler (PF), Richard Murphy (C) Jason Husband, Paul Cargo, Henry Weiss | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ira Carrero (SF), Harley Sanders (C) James Frank, Dale Elkin | |
| 16:32 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis can't finish the layup | 33-32 |
| 16:31 | Colorado | Richard Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 16:16 | Colorado | James Morris loses the dribble to Robert Knight | 33-32 |
| 16:11 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight dunks the ball | 33-34 |
| 15:58 | Colorado | Travis Butler misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 33-34 |
| 15:57 | Oklahoma | Ira Carrero pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Howard Hooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Abbas (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Travis Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Todd Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Knight (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ira Carrero (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kerry Mattis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Harley Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight double dribbles | 33-34 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Cargo (SF) James Morris | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian (SG), James Frank (SF) Robert Knight, Harley Sanders | |
| 15:16 | Colorado | Steve Abbas hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Cargo | 36-34 |
| 14:47 | Oklahoma | James Frank is hacked by Travis Butler - foul #2 on Travis Butler, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Robert Knight (SG), Dale Elkin (C) Stephen Bastian, Kerry Mattis | |
| 14:29 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight lays it in on a nice dish by James Frank | 36-36 |
| 14:08 | Colorado | Steve Abbas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 14:06 | Oklahoma | Ira Carrero grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 13:44 | Oklahoma | Ira Carrero hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Todd Mitchell and he's fouled by Steve Abbas - foul #3 on Steve Abbas, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (PG), James Morris (SF) Howard Hooks, Paul Cargo | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian (PG), Harley Sanders (C) Todd Mitchell, Dale Elkin | |
| 13:44 | Oklahoma | Ira Carrero misses the free throw | 36-38 |
| 13:44 | Colorado | Travis Butler pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 13:35 | Colorado | James Morris misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 13:34 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 13:11 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 13:09 | Colorado | Travis Butler gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 12:57 | Colorado | Jason Husband is called for traveling | 36-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Howard Hooks (PG), Paul Cargo (PF), Henry Weiss (C) Jason Husband, Travis Butler, Richard Murphy | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Todd Mitchell (PG), Kerry Mattis (PF), Dale Elkin (C) Stephen Bastian, Ira Carrero, Harley Sanders | |
| 12:41 | Oklahoma | James Frank's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ira Carrero (SF) James Frank | |
| 12:29 | Colorado | Kerry Mattis blocks the jumper by Howard Hooks | 36-38 |
| 12:27 | Colorado | Paul Cargo tips it but misses | 36-38 |
| 12:26 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Kerry Mattis | 36-38 |
| 11:59 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Ira Carrero and he's fouled by Steve Abbas - foul #4 on Steve Abbas, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (SG), Travis Butler (PF), Richard Murphy (C) Steve Abbas, Paul Cargo, Henry Weiss | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian (PG), James Frank (SF), Harley Sanders (C) Todd Mitchell, Ira Carrero, Dale Elkin | |
| 11:59 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight makes the free throw | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Howard Hooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Husband (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Travis Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Stephen Bastian (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Knight (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Frank (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kerry Mattis (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Harley Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:47 | Colorado | Howard Hooks comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 11:46 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 11:23 | Oklahoma | Richard Murphy knocks away the 3 by Robert Knight | 36-41 |
| 11:21 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Travis Butler | 36-41 |
| 11:16 | Colorado | James Morris connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Howard Hooks | 38-41 |
| 10:54 | Oklahoma | James Frank connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Harley Sanders | 38-44 |
| 10:32 | Colorado | James Morris is denied on a layup by Kerry Mattis | 38-44 |
| 10:30 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 10:14 | Oklahoma | James Frank misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-44 |
| 10:12 | Colorado | Travis Butler gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 10:07 | Colorado | James Frank steals it from Jason Husband | 38-44 |
| 09:47 | Oklahoma | The short jumper by Kerry Mattis is denied by Travis Butler | 38-44 |
| 09:46 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis tips it back up and in | 38-46 |
| 09:37 | Colorado | Jason Husband connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Howard Hooks | 41-46 |
| 09:09 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Kerry Mattis | 41-49 |
| 08:57 | Colorado | Richard Murphy is denied on a layup by Harley Sanders | 41-49 |
| 08:56 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Murphy | 41-49 |
| 08:46 | Colorado | Jason Husband is fouled on the floor by Stephen Bastian - foul #1 on Stephen Bastian, team foul #1 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Cargo (SF), Henry Weiss (C) James Morris, Richard Murphy | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Todd Mitchell (PG), Ira Carrero (SF), Dale Elkin (C) Stephen Bastian, James Frank, Harley Sanders | |
| 08:31 | Colorado | Howard Hooks connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Travis Butler | 44-49 |
| 08:10 | Oklahoma | Ira Carrero is hacked by Paul Cargo - foul #2 on Paul Cargo, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | James Morris (SF) Travis Butler | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Frank (SG) Robert Knight | |
| 07:45 | Oklahoma | Paul Cargo steps in front of the James Frank pass | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Howard Hooks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jason Husband (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Paul Cargo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Weiss (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Todd Mitchell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Frank (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Ira Carrero (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kerry Mattis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. C - Dale Elkin (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Colorado | Howard Hooks is hacked by Ira Carrero - foul #2 on Ira Carrero, team foul #2 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steve Abbas (SG), Travis Butler (PF) Jason Husband, James Morris | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Robert Knight (SG) James Frank | |
| 07:30 | Colorado | Travis Butler can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Todd Mitchell - foul #1 on Todd Mitchell, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (PG) Howard Hooks | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 07:30 | Colorado | Travis Butler misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 07:30 | Colorado | Travis Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 07:09 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis is fouled on the floor by Travis Butler - foul #3 on Travis Butler, team foul #6 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Howard Hooks (PG), James Morris (SF), Richard Murphy (C) Jason Husband, Travis Butler, Henry Weiss | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Frank (SF) Kerry Mattis | |
| 06:55 | Oklahoma | Howard Hooks steps in front of the Ira Carrero pass | 45-49 |
| 06:40 | Colorado | Richard Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (PG), Travis Butler (PF), Henry Weiss (C) Howard Hooks, James Morris, Richard Murphy | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis (PF) James Frank | |
| 06:11 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Paul Cargo - foul #3 on Paul Cargo, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Howard Hooks (PG), James Morris (SF), Richard Murphy (C) Jason Husband, Travis Butler, Henry Weiss | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Frank (SG) Robert Knight | |
| 06:11 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 06:11 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 06:02 | Colorado | Howard Hooks buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Morris | 48-51 |
| 05:45 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by James Frank | 48-53 |
| 05:33 | Colorado | Richard Murphy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 48-53 |
| 05:31 | Oklahoma | Todd Mitchell gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 05:11 | Oklahoma | Ira Carrero comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 48-53 |
| 05:09 | Oklahoma | Ira Carrero grabs the offensive board | 48-53 |
| 04:50 | Oklahoma | James Frank misses the turnaround in the lane | 48-53 |
| 04:48 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis tips it back up and in | 48-55 |
| 04:25 | Colorado | Howard Hooks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-55 |
| 04:24 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Dale Elkin | 48-55 |
| 03:55 | Oklahoma | Dale Elkin is hacked by Richard Murphy - foul #2 on Richard Murphy, team foul #8 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (PG), Travis Butler (PF), Henry Weiss (C) Howard Hooks, James Morris, Richard Murphy | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Robert Knight (SG), Mario Moran (SF) James Frank, Kerry Mattis | |
| 03:55 | Oklahoma | Dale Elkin misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 03:55 | Colorado | Henry Weiss snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 03:42 | Colorado | Steve Abbas scores on a 3 from the right corner | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Jason Husband (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Abbas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Cargo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Travis Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Weiss (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Todd Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Knight (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Moran (fresh) PF - Ira Carrero (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Elkin (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Oklahoma | Todd Mitchell is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd Mitchell, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Frank (SF), Harley Sanders (C) Mario Moran, Dale Elkin | |
| 03:26 | Colorado | Jason Husband hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-55 |
| 03:24 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 02:59 | Oklahoma | Ira Carrero scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Todd Mitchell | 51-58 |
| 02:47 | Colorado | Paul Cargo misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-58 |
| 02:45 | Colorado | Paul Cargo snags the offensive board | 51-58 |
| 02:37 | Colorado | Steve Abbas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-58 |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Murphy (C) Henry Weiss | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis (PF) James Frank | |
| 02:09 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Todd Mitchell | 51-61 |
| 02:01 | Colorado | Paul Cargo comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-61 |
| 01:59 | Colorado | Steve Abbas tips it in | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:56 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight is hacked by Jason Husband in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Husband, team foul #9 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Colorado | Howard Hooks (PG), James Morris (SF) Jason Husband, Paul Cargo | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Frank (SF) Ira Carrero | |
| 01:56 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 01:56 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Richard Murphy | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:27 | Colorado | Howard Hooks misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-61 |
| 01:26 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Abbas | 53-61 |
| 01:12 | Colorado | Travis Butler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-61 |
| 01:10 | Oklahoma | Steve Abbas is called for the reach on Robert Knight in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steve Abbas, team foul #10 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (SG) Steve Abbas | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 01:10 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 01:10 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 01:10 | Colorado | Richard Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 00:56 | Colorado | Howard Hooks misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-62 |
| 00:55 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:54 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis is fouled in the backcourt by Howard Hooks - foul #1 on Howard Hooks, team foul #11 | 53-62 |
| 00:54 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:54 | Oklahoma | Kerry Mattis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:49 | Colorado | Kerry Mattis swats the short shot by Richard Murphy | 53-63 |
| 00:48 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Harley Sanders | 53-63 |
| 00:45 | Oklahoma | Jason Husband is called for the reach on Harley Sanders in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Husband, team foul #12 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Cargo (SF), Henry Weiss (C) James Morris, Richard Murphy | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian (PG), Mario Moran (SF) Todd Mitchell, James Frank | |
| 00:45 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:45 | Oklahoma | Harley Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 00:39 | Colorado | Jason Husband clanks a shot from the left side | 53-65 |
| 00:38 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Kerry Mattis | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:10 | Oklahoma | Robert Knight buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Harley Sanders | 53-67 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Travis Butler drills a fadeaway from close range | 55-67 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma | Stephen Bastian runs out the clock | 55-67 |