| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Joe Blaise (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Bronsky (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Shawn Holt (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Quinn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ricky Lainez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - John Sutton (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Steven Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Preece (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Norman Nix (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeremy Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt inbounds the ball | 31-17 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Nebraska | Robert Quinn's layup is rejected by Jeremy Gibson | 31-17 |
| 19:34 | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky snags the offensive board | 31-17 |
| 19:16 | Nebraska | Ricky Lainez buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Quinn | 33-17 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:12 | Oklahoma | George Preece is hacked by Shawn Holt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shawn Holt, team foul #1 | 33-17 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dale Jeter (SF) Shawn Holt | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 18:54 | Oklahoma | John Sutton comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Quinn - foul #2 on Robert Quinn, team foul #2 | 33-17 |
| 18:54 | Oklahoma | John Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 33-18 |
| 18:54 | Oklahoma | John Sutton misses the 2nd free throw | 33-18 |
| 18:54 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Robert Quinn | 33-18 |
| 18:32 | Nebraska | Dale Jeter blows the dunk but he's fouled by Norman Nix - foul #2 on Norman Nix, team foul #1 | 33-18 |
| 18:32 | Nebraska | Dale Jeter makes the 1st free throw | 34-18 |
| 18:32 | Nebraska | Dale Jeter makes the 2nd free throw | 35-18 |
| 18:12 | Oklahoma | John Sutton is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Hayes | 35-21 |
| 17:43 | Nebraska | Robert Quinn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham (SG), Howard Pinder (PF), Robert Myles (C) Joe Blaise, Robert Quinn, Ricky Lainez | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson (PG) John Sutton | |
| 17:31 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by George Preece | 35-23 |
| 17:18 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Dale Jeter | 37-23 |
| 17:12 | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson connects on the open runner near the basket set up by George Preece | 37-25 |
| 16:53 | Nebraska | Norman Nix is called for the reach on Jerald Ingraham - foul #3 on Norman Nix, team foul #2 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Richard Degree (PF) Norman Nix | |
| 16:36 | Nebraska | Howard Pinder misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Jeremy Gibson - foul #2 on Jeremy Gibson, team foul #3 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Quinn (PF) Robert Myles | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Sutton (PG) Roger Anderson | |
| 16:36 | Nebraska | Howard Pinder makes the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 16:36 | Nebraska | Howard Pinder makes the 2nd free throw | 39-25 |
| 16:16 | Oklahoma | John Sutton buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Hayes | 39-27 |
| 15:47 | Nebraska | Howard Pinder hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 39-27 |
| 15:45 | Nebraska | Dale Jeter snags the offensive board | 39-27 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dean Bronsky (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jerald Ingraham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Jeter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Quinn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Howard Pinder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - John Sutton (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Steven Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Preece (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Degree (fresh) 2 blk. C - Jeremy Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Nebraska | Robert Quinn blows the layup but he's hacked by Richard Degree - foul #2 on Richard Degree, team foul #4 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joe Blaise (PG), Shawn Holt (SF), Ricky Lainez (C) Jerald Ingraham, Dale Jeter, Howard Pinder | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson (PG), Walter Kays (SG), Norman Nix (PF), Anthony Smoot (C) John Sutton, George Preece, Richard Degree, Jeremy Gibson | |
| 15:27 | Nebraska | Robert Quinn misses the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 15:27 | Nebraska | Robert Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:06 | Oklahoma | Walter Kays is fouled on the floor by Dean Bronsky - foul #1 on Dean Bronsky, team foul #3 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Myles (C) Robert Quinn | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 14:43 | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson lays it up and in | 40-29 |
| 14:25 | Nebraska | Robert Myles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-29 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Kjellberg (SG) Dean Bronsky | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Sutton (PG) Steven Hayes | |
| 14:23 | Oklahoma | Walter Kays double dribbles in the backcourt | 40-29 |
| 14:05 | Nebraska | Richard Kjellberg connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-29 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:51 | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson can't connect on a floater from the left side | 42-29 |
| 13:49 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt snags the defensive board | 42-29 |
| 13:27 | Nebraska | Joe Blaise misses badly on a shot from the right side | 42-29 |
| 13:25 | Oklahoma | Norman Nix grabs the board | 42-29 |
| 12:57 | Oklahoma | John Sutton connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Norman Nix | 42-32 |
| 12:35 | Nebraska | Robert Myles clanks a shot near the basket | 42-32 |
| 12:33 | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:31 | Oklahoma | Richard Kjellberg is called for the reach on Walter Kays in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Kjellberg, team foul #4 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky (PG), Jerald Ingraham (SG), Dale Jeter (SF), Robert Quinn (PF), Howard Pinder (C) Joe Blaise, Richard Kjellberg, Shawn Holt, Ricky Lainez, Robert Myles | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes (SG), George Preece (SF), Richard Degree (PF), Jeremy Gibson (C) John Sutton, Walter Kays, Norman Nix, Anthony Smoot | |
| 12:10 | Oklahoma | Jeremy Gibson makes the shot in the paint and he's hacked by Howard Pinder - foul #2 on Howard Pinder, team foul #5 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | William King (PG) Roger Anderson | |
| 12:10 | Oklahoma | Jeremy Gibson makes the free throw | 42-35 |
| 11:41 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham is fouled on the floor by Steven Hayes - foul #3 on Steven Hayes, team foul #5 | 42-35 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dean Bronsky (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jerald Ingraham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Jeter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Quinn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Howard Pinder (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - William King (fresh) SG - Steven Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Preece (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Degree (fresh) 2 blk. C - Jeremy Gibson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 11:19 | Oklahoma | Jeremy Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 11:00 | Oklahoma | William King is fouled on the floor by Howard Pinder - foul #3 on Howard Pinder, team foul #6 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Shawn Holt (SF) Dale Jeter | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Sutton (PG), Norman Nix (PF) William King, Richard Degree | |
| 10:47 | Oklahoma | John Sutton drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Jeremy Gibson | 42-37 |
| 10:32 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Kjellberg (SG), Ricky Lainez (C) Jerald Ingraham, Howard Pinder | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Walter Kays (SG) Steven Hayes | |
| 10:10 | Oklahoma | Walter Kays buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jeremy Gibson | 42-40 |
| 09:42 | Nebraska | Richard Kjellberg misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-40 |
| 09:41 | Oklahoma | George Preece snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 09:12 | Oklahoma | George Preece is hacked by Robert Quinn - foul #3 on Robert Quinn, team foul #7 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joe Blaise (PG), Jerald Ingraham (SG), Dale Jeter (SF), Howard Pinder (C) Dean Bronsky, Richard Kjellberg, Shawn Holt, Robert Quinn | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson (PG), Steven Hayes (SG), Richard Degree (PF), Anthony Smoot (C) John Sutton, Walter Kays, Norman Nix, Jeremy Gibson | |
| 09:12 | Oklahoma | George Preece makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 09:12 | Oklahoma | George Preece makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 08:51 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham is hacked by Steven Hayes - foul #4 on Steven Hayes, team foul #6 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Myles (C) Ricky Lainez | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | William King (PG), Walter Kays (SG) Steven Hayes, George Preece | |
| 08:41 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-42 |
| 08:27 | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-42 |
| 08:25 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 08:01 | Nebraska | Howard Pinder's pass is intercepted by Walter Kays | 45-42 |
| 07:36 | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Myles - foul #2 on Robert Myles, team foul #8 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky (SG), Shawn Holt (SF), Ricky Lainez (PF) Jerald Ingraham, Dale Jeter, Howard Pinder | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Sutton (PG), Steven Hayes (SG), Norman Nix (PF), Robert Freudenstein (C) William King, Walter Kays, Richard Degree, Anthony Smoot | |
| 07:36 | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 07:36 | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Joe Blaise (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Bronsky (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Shawn Holt (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ricky Lainez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Myles (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - John Sutton (fresh) 17 pts. SG - Steven Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Roger Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Norman Nix (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Freudenstein (fresh) | |
| 07:17 | Nebraska | Joe Blaise misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 07:15 | Nebraska | Ricky Lainez pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 06:54 | Nebraska | Ricky Lainez can't finish the layup | 45-44 |
| 06:52 | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 06:25 | Oklahoma | Joe Blaise steals it from Norman Nix | 45-44 |
| 06:22 | Nebraska | Joe Blaise lays it in | 47-44 |
| 05:53 | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Sutton | 47-46 |
| 05:37 | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky is hacked by Norman Nix - foul #4 on Norman Nix, team foul #7 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham (SG), Dale Jeter (SF), Robert Quinn (PF), Howard Pinder (C) Joe Blaise, Shawn Holt, Ricky Lainez, Robert Myles | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | William King (PG), George Preece (SF), Richard Degree (PF), Jeremy Gibson (C) John Sutton, Roger Anderson, Norman Nix, Robert Freudenstein | |
| 05:37 | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 05:37 | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 05:35 | Oklahoma | Jeremy Gibson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Kjellberg (SG) Dean Bronsky | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 05:23 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joe Blaise (PG) Richard Kjellberg | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 05:16 | Oklahoma | William King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-46 |
| 04:53 | Nebraska | Robert Quinn misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 49-46 |
| 04:51 | Nebraska | Robert Quinn tips it but misses | 49-46 |
| 04:49 | Oklahoma | Richard Degree grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 04:20 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by George Preece | 49-49 |
| 03:54 | Nebraska | Robert Quinn loses the ball out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky (PG), Richard Kjellberg (SG), Shawn Holt (SF), Ricky Lainez (C) Joe Blaise, Jerald Ingraham, Dale Jeter, Howard Pinder | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Sutton (PG), Walter Kays (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Norman Nix (PF) William King, Steven Hayes, George Preece, Richard Degree | |
| 03:46 | Oklahoma | John Sutton loses the dribble to Shawn Holt | 49-49 |
| 03:36 | Nebraska | Ricky Lainez buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Kjellberg | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dean Bronsky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Richard Kjellberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Holt (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Quinn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ricky Lainez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - John Sutton (fresh) 17 pts. SG - Walter Kays (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Norman Nix (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Jeremy Gibson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson misses the floater from the baseline | 51-49 |
| 03:16 | Oklahoma | Jeremy Gibson can't tip it in | 51-49 |
| 03:15 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Shawn Holt | 51-49 |
| 02:58 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 02:57 | Oklahoma | Roger Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 02:57 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham (SG), Dale Jeter (SF) Richard Kjellberg, Shawn Holt | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes (SG), George Preece (SF) Walter Kays, Roger Anderson | |
| 02:34 | Oklahoma | John Sutton scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by George Preece | 51-51 |
| 02:34 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-51 |
| 02:05 | Nebraska | Ricky Lainez misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 51-51 |
| 02:04 | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky gets the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 02:04 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joe Blaise (PG), Shawn Holt (SF) Jerald Ingraham, Dale Jeter | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 01:49 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt hits a 3 from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 01:34 | Oklahoma | George Preece is open and buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by John Sutton | 54-53 |
| 01:11 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 01:09 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt grabs the offensive board | 54-53 |
| 00:54 | Nebraska | Joe Blaise misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 00:53 | Oklahoma | Jeremy Gibson gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 00:27 | Oklahoma | John Sutton clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 00:26 | Oklahoma | Norman Nix grabs the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 00:05 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Nebraska | Steven Hayes is called for the reach on Dean Bronsky in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steven Hayes, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Walter Kays (SG) Steven Hayes | |
| 00:04 | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:04 | Oklahoma | Norman Nix snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 00:04 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma | John Sutton misses short on a halfcourt shot | 55-53 |