| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Will Gallagher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phil Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Dix (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Howard Acres (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Bailey (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Hollis Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Peet (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Wynn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix misses the easy layup | 28-34 |
| 19:46 | Louisville | Matthew Smith snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 19:33 | Louisville | Bruce Peet's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Bailey | 28-34 |
| 19:31 | Louisville | Matthew Smith hits the follow up shot | 28-36 |
| 19:11 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 19:09 | Louisville | Bruce Peet snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| 18:51 | Louisville | Howard Acres takes the ball from Matthew Smith | 28-36 |
| 18:33 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-36 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Arthur Byers (SG), Justin Mills (SF) Phil Willis, Paul Dix | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 18:24 | Louisville | Bruce Peet misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 18:23 | Oklahoma | Howard Acres gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:00 | Oklahoma | Howard Acres can't connect on a runner from close range | 28-36 |
| 17:59 | Oklahoma | Howard Acres tips it in | 30-36 |
| 17:50 | Louisville | Matthew Smith misses the floater from just outside the lane | 30-36 |
| 17:48 | Oklahoma | Howard Acres pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 17:27 | Oklahoma | David Dunn is called for the reach on Will Gallagher - foul #2 on David Dunn, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 17:07 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Justin Mills | 32-36 |
| 16:56 | Louisville | Matthew Smith misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Will Gallagher - foul #2 on Will Gallagher, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Phil Willis (SG), Paul Dix (SF) Arthur Byers, Justin Mills | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Taylor (PG), Edward Pipes (SG), Don Jordan (PF) Bruce Peet, David Dunn, Kenneth Wynn | |
| 16:56 | Louisville | Matthew Smith misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 16:56 | Louisville | Matthew Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:52 | Oklahoma | Will Gallagher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-37 |
| 16:35 | Louisville | Don Jordan drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Matthew Smith | 32-39 |
| 16:11 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Will Gallagher | 34-39 |
| 15:51 | Louisville | Matthew Smith's floater is tipped away by Howard Acres | 34-39 |
| 15:49 | Oklahoma | Howard Acres pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Will Gallagher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phil Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Dix (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Howard Acres (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Dennis Bailey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Pipes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hollis Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Don Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Oklahoma | Howard Acres is fouled on the floor by Matthew Smith - foul #2 on Matthew Smith, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Justin Mills (PG), Arthur Byers (SG), Berdy Stodolski (PF) Will Gallagher, Phil Willis, Howard Acres | |
| Subs | Louisville | Bruce Peet (SG), Kenneth Wynn (C) Edward Pipes, Hollis Smith | |
| 15:21 | Oklahoma | Arthur Byers is called for 3 seconds | 34-39 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Will Gallagher (PG), Phil Willis (SG), Howard Acres (PF) Arthur Byers, Paul Dix, Berdy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Dunn (PF) Matthew Smith | |
| 15:04 | Louisville | Bruce Peet hits a floater from the right wing set up by Timothy Taylor | 34-41 |
| 15:01 | Oklahoma | Timothy Taylor is called for the reach on Will Gallagher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Taylor, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Arthur Byers (SG), William Nichols (PF) Phil Willis, Howard Acres | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 14:40 | Oklahoma | The short jumper by Dennis Bailey is denied by Kenneth Wynn | 34-41 |
| 14:38 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 14:17 | Louisville | Bruce Peet shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Don Jordan | 34-43 |
| 13:49 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey hits a fadeaway near the basket | 36-43 |
| 13:33 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn can't finish the layup | 36-43 |
| 13:31 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn tips it home | 36-45 |
| 13:02 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Bruce Peet - foul #1 on Bruce Peet, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Phil Willis (SG), Paul Dix (SF), Howard Acres (PF) Will Gallagher, Arthur Byers, William Nichols | |
| Subs | Louisville | Hollis Smith (PG), Edward Pipes (SG), Matthew Smith (SF) Timothy Taylor, Bruce Peet, Don Jordan | |
| 13:02 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 13:02 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 12:53 | Louisville | David Dunn makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Edward Pipes | 38-47 |
| 12:38 | Oklahoma | Phil Willis's pass is intercepted by Matthew Smith | 38-47 |
| 12:35 | Louisville | Hollis Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Matthew Smith | 38-49 |
| 12:33 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-49 |
| 12:22 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Edward Pipes | 38-51 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:56 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 38-51 |
| 11:55 | Louisville | Matthew Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 11:48 | Louisville | Hollis Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 11:46 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey gets the rebound | 38-51 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Justin Mills (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phil Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Dix (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Howard Acres (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Dennis Bailey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Hollis Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Pipes (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Dunn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Wynn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-51 |
| 11:22 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix tips it back up and in | 40-51 |
| 10:59 | Louisville | David Dunn hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Hollis Smith and the foul's on Howard Acres - foul #3 on Howard Acres, team foul #2 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Will Gallagher (PG), Berdy Stodolski (PF) Justin Mills, Howard Acres | |
| Subs | Louisville | Bruce Peet (SG), Don Jordan (PF) Edward Pipes, Kenneth Wynn | |
| 10:59 | Louisville | David Dunn makes the free throw | 40-54 |
| 10:49 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey blows the layup but he's hacked by David Dunn - foul #3 on David Dunn, team foul #5 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Taylor (PG) David Dunn | |
| 10:49 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 10:49 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 10:49 | Louisville | Matthew Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 10:27 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-54 |
| 10:25 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix snags the defensive board | 41-54 |
| 10:07 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey connects on the shot from the right block set up by Berdy Stodolski | 43-54 |
| 09:40 | Louisville | Matthew Smith can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from close range | 43-54 |
| 09:38 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:17 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Hollis Smith - foul #1 on Hollis Smith, team foul #6 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Justin Mills (SF), Howard Acres (PF) Paul Dix, Berdy Stodolski | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn (C) Hollis Smith | |
| 09:17 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 09:17 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 09:17 | Louisville | Don Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 08:58 | Louisville | Bruce Peet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-54 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Arthur Byers (SG), Paul Dix (SF) Will Gallagher, Phil Willis | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Pipes (SG), David Dunn (PF) Bruce Peet, Don Jordan | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:40 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey is denied on a layup by David Dunn | 43-54 |
| 08:38 | Louisville | Matthew Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 08:20 | Louisville | David Dunn misses the floater from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 08:19 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| 07:50 | Oklahoma | Arthur Byers is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Arthur Byers, team foul #3 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Will Gallagher (PG), Phil Willis (SG), William Nichols (PF) Arthur Byers, Paul Dix, Howard Acres | |
| Subs | Louisville | Bruce Peet (SG), Hollis Smith (SF) Edward Pipes, Matthew Smith | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Will Gallagher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phil Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Mills (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Bailey (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Peet (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hollis Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Dunn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Wynn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Louisville | Bruce Peet works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 43-54 |
| 07:26 | Louisville | Bruce Peet tips it home | 43-56 |
| 07:11 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey loses the ball out of bounds | 43-56 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Paul Dix (SF), Howard Acres (PF) Justin Mills, William Nichols | |
| Subs | Louisville | Chris Gerken (PG), Don Jordan (PF) Timothy Taylor, David Dunn | |
| 06:52 | Louisville | Hollis Smith misses short on a 3 from straight away | 43-56 |
| 06:51 | Oklahoma | Will Gallagher snags the defensive board | 43-56 |
| 06:27 | Oklahoma | Howard Acres buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Will Gallagher | 45-56 |
| 06:12 | Louisville | Hollis Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Bruce Peet out of a doubleteam | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:54 | Oklahoma | Phil Willis lays it in on a great pass from Paul Dix | 47-59 |
| 05:27 | Louisville | Bruce Peet comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Howard Acres - foul #4 on Howard Acres, team foul #4 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Arthur Byers (SG), Justin Mills (SF), William Nichols (PF) Phil Willis, Paul Dix, Howard Acres | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Taylor (PG), Matthew Smith (C) Chris Gerken, Kenneth Wynn | |
| 05:27 | Louisville | Bruce Peet misses the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 05:27 | Louisville | Bruce Peet makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 05:14 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Don Jordan - foul #2 on Don Jordan, team foul #7 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Phil Willis (SG) Arthur Byers | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Pipes (SG) Bruce Peet | |
| 05:14 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 05:14 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 04:55 | Louisville | Edward Pipes can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 48-60 |
| 04:54 | Oklahoma | William Nichols snags the defensive board | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:37 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the left block | 48-60 |
| 04:36 | Louisville | Matthew Smith pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| 04:16 | Louisville | Hollis Smith splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 48-60 |
| 04:15 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Oklahoma | William Nichols clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-60 |
| 03:46 | Oklahoma | William Nichols tips it in | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Will Gallagher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Phil Willis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Mills (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Bailey (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Pipes (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Hollis Smith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. PF - Don Jordan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:28 | Louisville | Hollis Smith loses the dribble to Justin Mills | 50-60 |
| 03:24 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills lays it in | 52-60 |
| 03:04 | Louisville | Matthew Smith lays it in on a great pass from Edward Pipes | 52-62 |
| 02:52 | Oklahoma | William Nichols misses the dunk attempt | 52-62 |
| 02:50 | Louisville | Hollis Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 02:50 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-62 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Arthur Byers (SG), Paul Dix (SF), Howard Acres (PF) Will Gallagher, Phil Willis, William Nichols | |
| Subs | Louisville | Bruce Peet (SG), David Dunn (PF) Edward Pipes, Don Jordan | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Arthur Byers is called for the reach on Bruce Peet in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Byers, team foul #5 | 52-62 |
| 02:46 | Louisville | Bruce Peet is hacked by Arthur Byers - foul #3 on Arthur Byers, team foul #6 | 52-62 |
| 02:43 | Louisville | Matthew Smith is hacked by Dennis Bailey - foul #4 on Dennis Bailey, team foul #7 | 52-62 |
| 02:43 | Louisville | Matthew Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 02:43 | Louisville | Matthew Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 02:43 | Oklahoma | Howard Acres grabs the board | 52-63 |
| 02:23 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-63 |
| 02:21 | Louisville | Matthew Smith grabs the board | 52-63 |
| 02:20 | Louisville | Matthew Smith is hacked by Arthur Byers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur Byers, team foul #8 | 52-63 |
| 02:20 | Louisville | Matthew Smith misses the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 02:20 | Oklahoma | Howard Acres grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 02:03 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills's pass is intercepted by Bruce Peet | 52-63 |
| 01:59 | Louisville | Bruce Peet blows the dunk | 52-63 |
| 01:58 | Louisville | Hollis Smith tips it back up and in | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:44 | Oklahoma | Justin Mills shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 52-65 |
| 01:43 | Louisville | Hollis Smith gets the rebound | 52-65 |
| 01:41 | Louisville | Hollis Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Byers - foul #5 on Arthur Byers, team foul #9 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Will Gallagher (PG), Phil Willis (SG) Justin Mills, Arthur Byers | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn (C) Timothy Taylor | |
| 01:41 | Louisville | Hollis Smith misses the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 01:41 | Oklahoma | Dennis Bailey snags the defensive board | 52-65 |
| 01:23 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Will Gallagher | 54-65 |
| 01:21 | Louisville | Bruce Peet is fouled in the backcourt by Will Gallagher - foul #3 on Will Gallagher, team foul #10 | 54-65 |
| 01:21 | Louisville | Bruce Peet makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 01:21 | Louisville | Bruce Peet makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 01:08 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Wynn - foul #1 on Kenneth Wynn, team foul #8 | 54-67 |
| 01:08 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 01:08 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 01:06 | Louisville | Will Gallagher is called for the reach on Bruce Peet in the backcourt - foul #4 on Will Gallagher, team foul #11 | 56-67 |
| 01:06 | Louisville | Bruce Peet makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 01:06 | Louisville | Bruce Peet makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 00:46 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Louisville | Matthew Smith hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 58-69 |
| 00:20 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix grabs the board | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Hollis Smith - foul #2 on Hollis Smith, team foul #9 | 58-69 |
| 00:12 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix misses the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:12 | Oklahoma | Paul Dix makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Hollis Smith runs out the clock | 59-69 |