| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Dyer (fresh) SG - Shawn Holt (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Dahl (fresh) PF - Justin Bradley (fresh) C - Stephen Vick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Steven Hayes (fresh) SG - Marc Carlson (fresh) SF - John Barrow (fresh) PF - Norman Nix (fresh) C - Raymond Phelps (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Stephen Vick wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Nebraska | Stephen Vick drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from James Dyer and he's fouled by Norman Nix - foul #1 on Norman Nix, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:40 | Nebraska | Stephen Vick misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:40 | Oklahoma | Norman Nix pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Raymond Phelps | 2-3 |
| 18:51 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Justin Bradley and he's fouled by Marc Carlson - foul #1 on Marc Carlson, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 18:51 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt misses the free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:51 | Nebraska | Stephen Vick snags the offensive board | 4-3 |
| 18:37 | Nebraska | Justin Bradley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-3 |
| 18:34 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Dahl in the backcourt | 4-3 |
| 18:31 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Dahl throws it down | 6-3 |
| 18:09 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes can't finish the layup | 6-3 |
| 18:07 | Oklahoma | Norman Nix gets the offensive rebound | 6-3 |
| 17:41 | Oklahoma | Norman Nix is fouled on the floor by Justin Bradley - foul #1 on Justin Bradley, team foul #1 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham (PG), Joseph Velazco (SG), Roosevelt Mallery (SF), Robert Myles (PF) James Dyer, Shawn Holt, Jeffrey Dahl, Justin Bradley | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 17:22 | Oklahoma | Joseph Velazco is called for the reach on Marc Carlson - foul #1 on Joseph Velazco, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| 17:17 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 6-3 |
| 17:15 | Oklahoma | Norman Nix can't tip it in | 6-3 |
| 17:14 | Oklahoma | Norman Nix tips it back up and in | 6-5 |
| 17:01 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Marc Carlson - foul #2 on Marc Carlson, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Eric Harvill (SG) Marc Carlson | |
| 17:01 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 17:01 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:33 | Oklahoma | Eric Harvill misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-5 |
| 16:31 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes tips it in | 8-7 |
| 16:23 | Nebraska | Stephen Vick comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-7 |
| 16:21 | Nebraska | Roosevelt Mallery grabs the offensive board | 8-7 |
| 15:54 | Nebraska | Joseph Velazco scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Stephen Vick and he's hacked by Norman Nix - foul #2 on Norman Nix, team foul #4 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Shawn Holt (SF) Roosevelt Mallery | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Anthony Smoot (PF) Norman Nix | |
| 15:54 | Nebraska | Joseph Velazco makes the free throw | 11-7 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Joseph Velazco (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jerald Ingraham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shawn Holt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Myles (fresh) C - Stephen Vick (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Steven Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Eric Harvill (fresh) SF - John Barrow (fairly fresh) PF - Anthony Smoot (fresh) C - Raymond Phelps (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Oklahoma | Eric Harvill misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 15:32 | Nebraska | Joseph Velazco snags the defensive board | 11-7 |
| 15:15 | Nebraska | John Barrow picks off the pass by Shawn Holt | 11-7 |
| 15:01 | Oklahoma | Anthony Smoot misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jerald Ingraham - foul #1 on Jerald Ingraham, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Dyer (PG), Jeffrey Dahl (SF), David Caldwell (PF) Joseph Velazco, Jerald Ingraham, Robert Myles | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 15:01 | Oklahoma | Anthony Smoot misses the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 15:01 | Oklahoma | Anthony Smoot makes the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 14:36 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Steven Hayes - foul #1 on Steven Hayes, team foul #5 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roosevelt Mallery (PF) David Caldwell | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 14:36 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt makes the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:36 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt makes the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| 14:22 | Oklahoma | John Barrow misses short on a jumper from the right side | 13-8 |
| 14:20 | Nebraska | Stephen Vick grabs the board | 13-8 |
| 14:07 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 15-8 |
| 13:41 | Oklahoma | John Barrow's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Dahl | 15-8 |
| 13:37 | Nebraska | James Dyer misses the dunk attempt | 15-8 |
| 13:36 | Oklahoma | John Barrow pulls down the rebound | 15-8 |
| 13:24 | Oklahoma | Eric Harvill makes the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 15-10 |
| 12:59 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Dyer | 17-10 |
| 12:36 | Oklahoma | Eric Harvill hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Steven Hayes | 17-13 |
| 12:20 | Nebraska | Roosevelt Mallery misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Anthony Smoot - foul #1 on Anthony Smoot, team foul #6 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham (PG), Joseph Velazco (SG), Justin Bradley (PF), Robert Myles (C) James Dyer, Shawn Holt, Jeffrey Dahl, Stephen Vick | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 12:20 | Nebraska | Roosevelt Mallery makes the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 12:20 | Nebraska | Roosevelt Mallery makes the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 12:13 | Oklahoma | Jerald Ingraham steps in front of the Steven Hayes pass in the backcourt | 19-13 |
| 12:10 | Nebraska | Justin Bradley banks in the layup set up by Jerald Ingraham | 21-13 |
| 12:08 | Oklahoma | John Barrow is fouled in the backcourt by Jerald Ingraham - foul #2 on Jerald Ingraham, team foul #4 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Dyer (PG), Jeffrey Dahl (SF) Jerald Ingraham, Roosevelt Mallery | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 11:49 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-13 |
| 11:48 | Nebraska | Robert Myles snags the defensive board | 21-13 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Dyer (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Velazco (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Dahl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Justin Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Myles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Steven Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Harvill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Barrow (tiring) PF - Anthony Smoot (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Raymond Phelps (tiring) | |
| 11:36 | Nebraska | Anthony Smoot steps in front of the Robert Myles pass | 21-13 |
| 11:07 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 21-13 |
| 11:06 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Dahl snags the defensive board | 21-13 |
| 10:56 | Nebraska | Joseph Velazco travels with the ball | 21-13 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Shawn Holt (SG), David Caldwell (C) Joseph Velazco, Justin Bradley | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 10:54 | Oklahoma | Raymond Phelps is hacked by James Dyer in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Dyer, team foul #5 | 21-13 |
| 10:42 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes loses the ball out of bounds | 21-13 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Justin Bradley (PF) Robert Myles | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 10:28 | Nebraska | David Caldwell misses the lay-in | 21-13 |
| 10:27 | Nebraska | James Dyer tips it but misses | 21-13 |
| 10:25 | Oklahoma | John Barrow grabs the board | 21-13 |
| 10:00 | Oklahoma | Eric Harvill knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by John Barrow | 21-15 |
| 09:58 | Nebraska | James Dyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-15 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roosevelt Mallery (SF) Jeffrey Dahl | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 09:37 | Oklahoma | Anthony Smoot drills a runner from the left block set up by Raymond Phelps | 21-17 |
| 09:27 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 21-17 |
| 09:25 | Nebraska | Roosevelt Mallery grabs the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 09:13 | Nebraska | Roosevelt Mallery is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 21-17 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Velazco (PG), Robert Myles (PF), Stephen Vick (C) James Dyer, Justin Bradley, David Caldwell | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 09:09 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes is hacked by Shawn Holt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shawn Holt, team foul #6 | 21-17 |
| 08:46 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Barrow and the foul's on Joseph Velazco - foul #2 on Joseph Velazco, team foul #7 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Dyer (PG), Jeffrey Dahl (SF) Joseph Velazco, Roosevelt Mallery | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 08:46 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes misses the free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:46 | Nebraska | Robert Myles grabs the board | 21-19 |
| 08:31 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt misses the floater from the right wing | 21-19 |
| 08:29 | Oklahoma | Raymond Phelps snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 08:00 | Oklahoma | Eric Harvill misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Shawn Holt - foul #2 on Shawn Holt, team foul #8 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham (SG), David Caldwell (C) Shawn Holt, Stephen Vick | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 08:00 | Oklahoma | Eric Harvill makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 08:00 | Oklahoma | Eric Harvill misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 08:00 | Nebraska | David Caldwell gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 07:37 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham clanks a jumper from the left side | 21-20 |
| 07:36 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes pulls down the rebound | 21-20 |
| 07:36 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roosevelt Mallery (SF), Stephen Vick (C) Jeffrey Dahl, David Caldwell | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Dyer (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Jerald Ingraham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roosevelt Mallery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Myles (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen Vick (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Steven Hayes (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Harvill (tiring) 8 pts. SF - John Barrow (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Smoot (tiring) 3 pts. C - Raymond Phelps (tired) | |
| 07:14 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-20 |
| 07:12 | Nebraska | Robert Myles grabs the defensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 07:01 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 21-20 |
| 07:00 | Oklahoma | Anthony Smoot pulls down the rebound | 21-20 |
| 06:48 | Oklahoma | Roosevelt Mallery blocks the jumper by Eric Harvill | 21-20 |
| 06:47 | Nebraska | Robert Myles pulls down the rebound | 21-20 |
| 06:36 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by James Dyer | 23-20 |
| 06:12 | Oklahoma | Eric Harvill misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-20 |
| 06:11 | Oklahoma | John Barrow grabs the offensive board | 23-20 |
| 05:50 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-20 |
| 05:48 | Nebraska | Robert Myles grabs the board | 23-20 |
| 05:21 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 23-20 |
| 05:19 | Nebraska | Robert Myles tips it home | 25-20 |
| 04:54 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-20 |
| 04:52 | Nebraska | Robert Myles snags the defensive board | 25-20 |
| 04:47 | Nebraska | John Barrow is called for the reach on Stephen Vick - foul #1 on John Barrow, team foul #7 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jeffrey Dahl (SF), Justin Bradley (PF), David Caldwell (C) Jerald Ingraham, Roosevelt Mallery, Robert Myles | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 04:47 | Nebraska | Stephen Vick misses the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 04:47 | Nebraska | Justin Bradley gets the offensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 04:41 | Nebraska | James Dyer double dribbles | 25-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Velazco (SG) Stephen Vick | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 04:13 | Oklahoma | Eric Harvill can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-20 |
| 04:12 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Dahl gets the rebound | 25-20 |
| 03:52 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Dahl hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Justin Bradley and the foul's on John Barrow - foul #2 on John Barrow, team foul #8 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Shawn Holt (SG) James Dyer | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Marc Carlson (SG), Norman Nix (PF) Eric Harvill, Anthony Smoot | |
| 03:52 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Dahl misses the free throw | 27-20 |
| 03:52 | Oklahoma | Norman Nix snags the defensive board | 27-20 |
| 03:50 | Oklahoma | Joseph Velazco picks off the pass by Steven Hayes in the backcourt | 27-20 |
| 03:48 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Dahl lays it up and in set up by Joseph Velazco | 29-20 |
| 03:20 | Oklahoma | Marc Carlson is hacked by David Caldwell - foul #1 on David Caldwell, team foul #9 | 29-20 |
| 03:20 | Oklahoma | Marc Carlson misses the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 03:20 | Nebraska | David Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 29-20 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Joseph Velazco (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Holt (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeffrey Dahl (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Bradley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Caldwell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Steven Hayes (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marc Carlson (fresh) SF - John Barrow (tired) 3 reb. PF - Norman Nix (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Phelps (very tired) | |
| 02:57 | Nebraska | Steven Hayes is called for the reach on Shawn Holt - foul #2 on Steven Hayes, team foul #9 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham (PG), Stephen Vick (C) Joseph Velazco, David Caldwell | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Anthony Smoot (C) Raymond Phelps | |
| 02:57 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt misses the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 02:57 | Oklahoma | Norman Nix pulls down the rebound | 29-20 |
| 02:52 | Oklahoma | John Barrow is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Barrow, team foul #10 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Eric Harvill (PG) John Barrow | |
| 02:33 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Dahl clanks a shot from close range but the foul's on Anthony Smoot - foul #2 on Anthony Smoot, team foul #11 | 29-20 |
| 02:33 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Dahl makes the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 02:33 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Dahl makes the 2nd free throw | 31-20 |
| 02:15 | Oklahoma | Eric Harvill's pass is intercepted by Shawn Holt | 31-20 |
| 02:12 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Dahl can't finish the layup | 31-20 |
| 02:10 | Oklahoma | Anthony Smoot grabs the board | 31-20 |
| 02:08 | Oklahoma | Eric Harvill is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roosevelt Mallery (SF), Robert Myles (C) Jeffrey Dahl, Stephen Vick | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 01:58 | Nebraska | Justin Bradley makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Shawn Holt | 33-20 |
| 01:34 | Oklahoma | Anthony Smoot is whistled for traveling | 33-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Caldwell (C) Justin Bradley | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Raymond Phelps (C) Anthony Smoot | |
| 01:19 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Roosevelt Mallery | 35-20 |
| 00:56 | Oklahoma | Steven Hayes drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-22 |
| 00:45 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt lays it up and in on a nice dish by Roosevelt Mallery | 37-22 |
| 00:23 | Oklahoma | Shawn Holt takes the ball from Raymond Phelps | 37-22 |
| 00:18 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt hits the finger roll | 39-22 |
| 00:18 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 39-22 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Velazco (PG), Jeffrey Dahl (SF) Jerald Ingraham, Roosevelt Mallery | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Anthony Smoot (C) Raymond Phelps | |
| 00:01 | Oklahoma | Marc Carlson is hacked by Shawn Holt - foul #3 on Shawn Holt, team foul #10 | 39-22 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham (SG), Justin Bradley (PF) Shawn Holt, Robert Myles | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 00:01 | Oklahoma | Marc Carlson misses the 1st free throw | 39-22 |
| 00:01 | Oklahoma | Marc Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-23 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Dahl hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 39-23 |