| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Denis Dias (fresh) SG - Antony Tieman (fresh) SF - Bruce Taulbee (fresh) PF - Jean Harris (fresh) C - Leonard Sims (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Oklahoma St. | PG - Greg Jones (fresh) SG - Jerry Hooks (fresh) SF - Michael Grubbs (fresh) PF - Curtis Byas (fresh) C - Dean Davis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | SE Oklahoma St. | Dean Davis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Haven | New Haven is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Oklahoma St. | SE Oklahoma St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | SE Oklahoma St. | Michael Grubbs misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | New Haven | Leonard Sims snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Denis Dias | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | SE Oklahoma St. | Curtis Byas travels with the ball | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | New Haven | Leonard Sims loses the dribble to Michael Grubbs | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | SE Oklahoma St. | Dean Davis's pass is intercepted by Bruce Taulbee | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | New Haven | Antony Tieman misses the lay-in | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | SE Oklahoma St. | Curtis Byas grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | SE Oklahoma St. | Curtis Byas hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Leonard Sims - foul #1 on Leonard Sims, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | SE Oklahoma St. | Curtis Byas makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:39 | SE Oklahoma St. | Curtis Byas misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:39 | New Haven | Jean Harris gets the rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:30 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-1 |
| 18:28 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee grabs the offensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:23 | New Haven | Jean Harris misses the easy layup | 2-1 |
| 18:21 | SE Oklahoma St. | Jerry Hooks snags the defensive board | 2-1 |
| 18:16 | SE Oklahoma St. | Antony Tieman steals it from Jerry Hooks | 2-1 |
| 17:57 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee hits a turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Michael Grubbs - foul #1 on Michael Grubbs, team foul #1 | 4-1 |
| Subs | New Haven | Cody Huitt (PF) Jean Harris | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Mark Wesson (PG), Billy Cossette (SG), Robert Hoeppner (PF), Samuel Thomas (C) Greg Jones, Jerry Hooks, Curtis Byas, Dean Davis | |
| 17:57 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee makes the free throw | 5-1 |
| 17:37 | SE Oklahoma St. | Michael Grubbs clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-1 |
| 17:36 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee gets the rebound | 5-1 |
| 17:13 | New Haven | Leonard Sims loses the dribble to Billy Cossette | 5-1 |
| 16:50 | SE Oklahoma St. | Billy Cossette is hacked by Antony Tieman - foul #1 on Antony Tieman, team foul #2 | 5-1 |
| Subs | New Haven | Albert Coakley (PG), Rodney Little (SG), John Hollis (SF), Roger Thomson (C) Denis Dias, Antony Tieman, Bruce Taulbee, Leonard Sims | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Jerry Hooks (SG) Michael Grubbs | |
| 16:41 | SE Oklahoma St. | Robert Hoeppner misses the 3 from the left corner | 5-1 |
| 16:40 | SE Oklahoma St. | Samuel Thomas grabs the offensive board | 5-1 |
| 16:30 | SE Oklahoma St. | Samuel Thomas travels with the ball | 5-1 |
| Subs | New Haven | Jean Harris (PF) Roger Thomson | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Greg Jones (PG) Mark Wesson | |
| 16:13 | New Haven | Rodney Little scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Hollis | 8-1 |
| 15:59 | SE Oklahoma St. | Samuel Thomas scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Greg Jones | 8-3 |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Albert Coakley (fresh) SG - Rodney Little (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Hollis (fresh) PF - Jean Harris (fresh) C - Cody Huitt (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Oklahoma St. | PG - Greg Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Hooks (fresh) SF - Billy Cossette (fresh) PF - Robert Hoeppner (fresh) C - Samuel Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | New Haven | Albert Coakley lays it in on a nice dish by Rodney Little | 10-3 |
| 15:20 | SE Oklahoma St. | Greg Jones is called for a charge - foul #1 on Greg Jones, team foul #2 | 10-3 |
| Subs | New Haven | Denis Dias (PG), Antony Tieman (SG), Bruce Taulbee (SF), Roger Thomson (PF), Danny Crone (C) Albert Coakley, Rodney Little, John Hollis, Jean Harris, Cody Huitt | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Mark Wesson (SG), Michael Grubbs (SF), Curtis Byas (PF), Dean Davis (C) Jerry Hooks, Billy Cossette, Robert Hoeppner, Samuel Thomas | |
| 15:03 | New Haven | Antony Tieman misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Dean Davis - foul #1 on Dean Davis, team foul #3 | 10-3 |
| 15:03 | New Haven | Antony Tieman misses the 1st free throw | 10-3 |
| 15:03 | New Haven | Antony Tieman misses the 2nd free throw | 10-3 |
| 15:03 | SE Oklahoma St. | Dean Davis grabs the board | 10-3 |
| 14:58 | SE Oklahoma St. | Greg Jones's pass is intercepted by Antony Tieman | 10-3 |
| 14:50 | New Haven | Denis Dias is hacked by Dean Davis - foul #2 on Dean Davis, team foul #4 | 10-3 |
| Subs | New Haven | Leonard Sims (C) Danny Crone | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | David Agee (C) Dean Davis | |
| 14:29 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 10-3 |
| 14:28 | New Haven | Antony Tieman pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-3 |
| 14:07 | New Haven | Antony Tieman hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Denis Dias | 12-3 |
| 13:55 | SE Oklahoma St. | Michael Grubbs hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Wesson | 12-6 |
| 13:43 | New Haven | Leonard Sims connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Denis Dias | 14-6 |
| 13:28 | SE Oklahoma St. | Mark Wesson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Antony Tieman - foul #2 on Antony Tieman, team foul #3 | 14-6 |
| Subs | New Haven | Albert Coakley (PG), Rodney Little (SG), John Hollis (SF), Jean Harris (PF), Cody Huitt (C) Denis Dias, Antony Tieman, Bruce Taulbee, Roger Thomson, Leonard Sims | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Jerry Hooks (SG), Billy Cossette (SF), Robert Hoeppner (PF) Greg Jones, Michael Grubbs, Curtis Byas | |
| 13:28 | SE Oklahoma St. | Mark Wesson makes the 1st free throw | 14-7 |
| 13:28 | SE Oklahoma St. | Mark Wesson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-8 |
| 13:13 | New Haven | Rodney Little makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Albert Coakley | 17-8 |
| 12:50 | SE Oklahoma St. | Mark Wesson hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Jerry Hooks | 17-11 |
| 12:23 | New Haven | Rodney Little misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 17-11 |
| 12:21 | SE Oklahoma St. | Jerry Hooks grabs the defensive rebound | 17-11 |
| 12:17 | SE Oklahoma St. | Jean Harris is called for the reach on Jerry Hooks - foul #1 on Jean Harris, team foul #4 | 17-11 |
| Subs | New Haven | Denis Dias (PG), Bruce Taulbee (SF), Leonard Sims (C) Albert Coakley, John Hollis, Cody Huitt | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Michael Grubbs (SF), Curtis Byas (PF), Samuel Thomas (C) Mark Wesson, Robert Hoeppner, David Agee | |
| 12:00 | SE Oklahoma St. | Curtis Byas misses the driving attempt near the basket | 17-11 |
| 11:59 | SE Oklahoma St. | Samuel Thomas hits the follow up shot | 17-13 |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Denis Dias (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rodney Little (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Taulbee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jean Harris (fairly fresh) C - Leonard Sims (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Oklahoma St. | PG - Billy Cossette (fresh) SG - Jerry Hooks (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Grubbs (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Curtis Byas (fresh) 1 pts. C - Samuel Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | New Haven | Denis Dias comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 17-13 |
| 11:36 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee gets the offensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 11:22 | New Haven | Jean Harris is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jean Harris, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | New Haven | Roger Thomson (PF) Jean Harris | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Robert Hoeppner (PG) Billy Cossette | |
| 11:06 | SE Oklahoma St. | Robert Hoeppner scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Samuel Thomas | 17-15 |
| 10:52 | New Haven | Leonard Sims blows the dunk | 17-15 |
| 10:51 | SE Oklahoma St. | Robert Hoeppner grabs the defensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 10:43 | SE Oklahoma St. | Jerry Hooks hits a jumper from the left wing | 17-17 |
| 10:22 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Hoeppner - foul #1 on Robert Hoeppner, team foul #5 | 17-17 |
| Subs | New Haven | Albert Coakley (SG), Cody Huitt (PF) Rodney Little, Leonard Sims | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Greg Jones (PG), Mark Wesson (SG) Jerry Hooks, Curtis Byas | |
| 10:22 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:22 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 10:08 | SE Oklahoma St. | Roger Thomson steps in front of the Samuel Thomas pass | 19-17 |
| 09:50 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 19-17 |
| 09:48 | New Haven | Cody Huitt grabs the offensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 09:29 | New Haven | Cody Huitt clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 19-17 |
| 09:27 | SE Oklahoma St. | The rebound goes to Robert Hoeppner | 19-17 |
| 09:13 | SE Oklahoma St. | Mark Wesson comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 19-17 |
| 09:12 | New Haven | Roger Thomson snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 09:01 | New Haven | Roger Thomson is fouled on the floor by Samuel Thomas - foul #1 on Samuel Thomas, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | New Haven | Rodney Little (SG), John Hollis (SF), Danny Crone (C) Denis Dias, Bruce Taulbee, Roger Thomson | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Billy Cossette (SF), Marvin Klatt (PF), David Agee (C) Michael Grubbs, Robert Hoeppner, Samuel Thomas | |
| 08:50 | New Haven | John Hollis makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Albert Coakley | 21-17 |
| 08:45 | SE Oklahoma St. | Mark Wesson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-17 |
| 08:43 | New Haven | Cody Huitt grabs the board | 21-17 |
| 08:29 | New Haven | Cody Huitt scores on a turnaround from the left block | 23-17 |
| 08:19 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Agee misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 23-17 |
| 08:18 | New Haven | The rebound goes to Cody Huitt | 23-17 |
| 07:56 | New Haven | Rodney Little hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Marvin Klatt - foul #1 on Marvin Klatt, team foul #7 | 23-17 |
| Subs | New Haven | Leonard Sims (C) Cody Huitt | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Jerry Hooks (SG), Robert Hoeppner (SF), Curtis Byas (PF) Greg Jones, Billy Cossette, Marvin Klatt | |
| 07:56 | New Haven | Rodney Little makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 07:56 | New Haven | Rodney Little makes the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Albert Coakley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Little (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hollis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Crone (fresh) C - Leonard Sims (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Oklahoma St. | PG - Mark Wesson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Hooks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hoeppner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Byas (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Agee (fresh) | |
| 07:35 | SE Oklahoma St. | Curtis Byas's fadeaway is rejected by Leonard Sims | 25-17 |
| 07:33 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Agee snags the offensive board | 25-17 |
| 07:23 | SE Oklahoma St. | David Agee hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Mark Wesson | 25-19 |
| 07:06 | New Haven | Curtis Byas steals it from Albert Coakley | 25-19 |
| 06:40 | SE Oklahoma St. | Curtis Byas knocks in the shot from close range set up by Jerry Hooks | 25-21 |
| 06:20 | New Haven | John Hollis can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 25-21 |
| 06:18 | SE Oklahoma St. | Robert Hoeppner grabs the board | 25-21 |
| 06:14 | SE Oklahoma St. | Mark Wesson is whistled for traveling | 25-21 |
| Subs | New Haven | Denis Dias (PG), Bruce Taulbee (SF), Cody Huitt (PF) Albert Coakley, John Hollis, Danny Crone | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Greg Jones (PG), Michael Grubbs (SF), Marvin Klatt (PF), Samuel Thomas (C) Mark Wesson, Robert Hoeppner, Curtis Byas, David Agee | |
| 05:53 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee is fouled on the floor by Greg Jones - foul #2 on Greg Jones, team foul #8 | 25-21 |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Billy Cossette (PG) Greg Jones | |
| 05:53 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 05:53 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 05:38 | SE Oklahoma St. | Michael Grubbs misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-21 |
| 05:37 | New Haven | The rebound goes to Leonard Sims | 27-21 |
| 05:17 | New Haven | Rodney Little misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-21 |
| 05:16 | New Haven | Leonard Sims snags the offensive board | 27-21 |
| 05:06 | New Haven | Rodney Little loses the ball out of bounds | 27-21 |
| Subs | New Haven | Albert Coakley (SG), Roger Thomson (C) Rodney Little, Leonard Sims | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Robert Hoeppner (PF) Marvin Klatt | |
| 04:43 | SE Oklahoma St. | A charge is called on Michael Grubbs - foul #2 on Michael Grubbs, team foul #9 | 27-21 |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Curtis Byas (PF) Michael Grubbs | |
| 04:28 | New Haven | Denis Dias can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-21 |
| 04:26 | New Haven | Denis Dias gets the offensive rebound | 27-21 |
| 04:11 | New Haven | Denis Dias makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Albert Coakley | 29-21 |
| 03:54 | SE Oklahoma St. | Curtis Byas hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 29-21 |
| 03:53 | SE Oklahoma St. | Curtis Byas tips it back up and in | 29-23 |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Denis Dias (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Coakley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruce Taulbee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cody Huitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Thomson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Oklahoma St. | PG - Billy Cossette (fresh) SG - Jerry Hooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hoeppner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curtis Byas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Samuel Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:39 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Roger Thomson | 32-23 |
| 03:12 | SE Oklahoma St. | Samuel Thomas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-23 |
| 03:11 | SE Oklahoma St. | Curtis Byas tips it back up and in | 32-25 |
| 02:52 | New Haven | Robert Hoeppner is called for the reach on Bruce Taulbee - foul #2 on Robert Hoeppner, team foul #10 | 32-25 |
| Subs | New Haven | Antony Tieman (SG), Jean Harris (PF), Leonard Sims (C) Albert Coakley, Cody Huitt, Roger Thomson | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Greg Jones (PG), Mark Wesson (SG), Michael Grubbs (SF), Marvin Klatt (PF), Dean Davis (C) Billy Cossette, Jerry Hooks, Robert Hoeppner, Curtis Byas, Samuel Thomas | |
| 02:52 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 02:52 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 02:23 | SE Oklahoma St. | Dean Davis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mark Wesson and the foul's on Denis Dias - foul #1 on Denis Dias, team foul #6 | 34-27 |
| Subs | New Haven | Rodney Little (SF) Bruce Taulbee | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | | |
| 02:23 | SE Oklahoma St. | Dean Davis misses the free throw | 34-27 |
| 02:23 | New Haven | Jean Harris snags the defensive board | 34-27 |
| 02:07 | New Haven | Leonard Sims misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Greg Jones - foul #3 on Greg Jones, team foul #11 | 34-27 |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Jerry Hooks (SG) Greg Jones | |
| 02:07 | New Haven | Leonard Sims misses the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 02:07 | New Haven | Leonard Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 01:51 | SE Oklahoma St. | Jerry Hooks misses the 3 from the right corner | 35-27 |
| 01:49 | New Haven | Leonard Sims grabs the board | 35-27 |
| 01:43 | New Haven | Marvin Klatt picks off the pass by Denis Dias | 35-27 |
| 01:39 | SE Oklahoma St. | Jerry Hooks misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-27 |
| 01:37 | New Haven | The rebound goes to Jean Harris | 35-27 |
| 01:18 | New Haven | Leonard Sims lays it in on a nice dish by Jean Harris | 37-27 |
| 01:01 | SE Oklahoma St. | Dean Davis double dribbles | 37-27 |
| Subs | New Haven | Albert Coakley (PG), Bruce Taulbee (SF) Denis Dias, Rodney Little | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Billy Cossette (SG), Curtis Byas (PF) Jerry Hooks, Marvin Klatt | |
| 00:48 | New Haven | Bruce Taulbee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-27 |
| 00:46 | SE Oklahoma St. | Dean Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 37-27 |
| 00:40 | SE Oklahoma St. | Billy Cossette connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 00:19 | New Haven | Leonard Sims hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 37-30 |
| 00:18 | SE Oklahoma St. | Mark Wesson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 00:11 | SE Oklahoma St. | Michael Grubbs clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 00:10 | SE Oklahoma St. | Dean Davis grabs the offensive board | 37-30 |
| 00:00 | SE Oklahoma St. | Billy Cossette is hacked by Antony Tieman - foul #3 on Antony Tieman, team foul #7 | 37-30 |
| Subs | New Haven | Rodney Little (SG), Cody Huitt (PF), Roger Thomson (C) Antony Tieman, Jean Harris, Leonard Sims | |
| Subs | SE Oklahoma St. | Robert Hoeppner (SG), Samuel Thomas (C) Mark Wesson, Dean Davis | |
| 00:00 | SE Oklahoma St. | Billy Cossette makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 00:00 | SE Oklahoma St. | Billy Cossette makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |