| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dennis Crotts (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Eric Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Yuri Buchinski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stanley Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Lonny Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ken Doucette (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Coleman (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Karl Morton (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski inbounds the ball | 18-31 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Nebraska | Paul Roberts misses long on a shot from the right side | 18-31 |
| 19:48 | Nebraska | Paul Roberts tips it home | 20-31 |
| 19:26 | Oklahoma | Howard Coleman connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ken Doucette | 20-34 |
| 19:09 | Nebraska | Ken Doucette takes the ball from Eric Thompson | 20-34 |
| 18:40 | Oklahoma | Howard Coleman hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Lonny Davis | 20-37 |
| 18:25 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski misses badly on a shot in the lane | 20-37 |
| 18:24 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 20-37 |
| 18:13 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton misses the easy layup | 20-37 |
| 18:11 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson hits the follow up shot | 20-39 |
| 18:03 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Foster (SG), Jefferson Smith (SF) Ken Doucette, Howard Coleman | |
| 17:50 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Lonny Davis | 20-41 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:32 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-41 |
| 17:21 | Oklahoma | The jump hook by Jefferson Smith is blocked by Yuri Buchinski | 23-41 |
| 17:20 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis snags the defensive board | 23-41 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:59 | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-41 |
| 16:58 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-41 |
| 16:41 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 23-41 |
| 16:40 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Smith pulls down the rebound | 23-41 |
| 16:11 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth (SF), Maurice Johnson (PF), William Hogue (C) Yuri Buchinski, Stanley Ellis, Paul Roberts | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette (SG), Howard Coleman (SF) James Foster, Karl Morton | |
| 15:59 | Nebraska | William Hogue comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 23-41 |
| 15:57 | Nebraska | Maurice Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 23-41 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dennis Crotts (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Eric Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lester Duckworth (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Maurice Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Hogue (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Lonny Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ken Doucette (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jefferson Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 23-41 |
| 15:34 | Nebraska | Maurice Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 23-41 |
| 15:24 | Nebraska | William Hogue's layup is rejected by Jefferson Smith | 23-41 |
| 15:23 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Lonny Davis | 23-41 |
| 15:00 | Oklahoma | Howard Coleman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-41 |
| 14:59 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson misses the tip | 23-41 |
| 14:58 | Nebraska | William Hogue gets the rebound | 23-41 |
| 14:52 | Nebraska | William Hogue scores on a shot from the left side and the foul's on Jefferson Smith - foul #1 on Jefferson Smith, team foul #1 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marty Kinner (PG), Yuri Buchinski (SF), Stanley Ellis (PF) Dennis Crotts, Eric Thompson, Maurice Johnson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Dan Roberts (SF), Karl Morton (C) Howard Coleman, Daniel Johnson | |
| 14:52 | Nebraska | William Hogue misses the free throw | 25-41 |
| 14:52 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette grabs the defensive rebound | 25-41 |
| 14:46 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette is fouled on the floor by Lester Duckworth - foul #1 on Lester Duckworth, team foul #1 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Paul Roberts (C) William Hogue | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Foster (PG) Lonny Davis | |
| 14:28 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Ken Doucette | 25-43 |
| 14:07 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski hits a jumper in the paint and the foul's on Dan Roberts - foul #1 on Dan Roberts, team foul #2 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis (PG), Howard Coleman (SF) James Foster, Dan Roberts | |
| 14:07 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski misses the free throw | 27-43 |
| 14:07 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Smith pulls down the rebound | 27-43 |
| 13:51 | Oklahoma | Paul Roberts blocks the short jumper by Lonny Davis | 27-43 |
| 13:50 | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth snags the defensive board | 27-43 |
| 13:40 | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth buries a runner from the left block set up by Stanley Ellis | 29-43 |
| 13:19 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 13:18 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton tips it but misses | 29-43 |
| 13:16 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Smith hits the follow up shot | 29-45 |
| 12:53 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Roberts | 31-45 |
| 12:26 | Oklahoma | Howard Coleman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-45 |
| 12:25 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Stanley Ellis | 31-45 |
| 12:17 | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-45 |
| 12:15 | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis grabs the board | 31-45 |
| 12:10 | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis is fouled on the floor by Marty Kinner - foul #2 on Marty Kinner, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts (PG), Eric Thompson (SG), John Morris (SF) Marty Kinner, Lester Duckworth, Yuri Buchinski | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson (SF) Howard Coleman | |
| 11:53 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-45 |
| 11:52 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Smith tips it back up and in | 31-47 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dennis Crotts (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Eric Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Morris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stanley Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Lonny Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ken Doucette (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jefferson Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Karl Morton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Nebraska | John Morris travels with the ball | 31-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Maurice Johnson (PF), William Hogue (C) Stanley Ellis, Paul Roberts | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 11:00 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Johnson | 31-49 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:47 | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts travels with the ball | 31-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Yuri Buchinski (SF) John Morris | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Foster (PG), Howard Coleman (SF) Lonny Davis, Karl Morton | |
| 10:18 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson is hacked by Maurice Johnson - foul #2 on Maurice Johnson, team foul #3 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis (PF), Paul Roberts (C) Maurice Johnson, William Hogue | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis (PG), Karl Morton (C) James Foster, Jefferson Smith | |
| 09:56 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Johnson | 31-52 |
| 09:47 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Daniel Johnson - foul #1 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #3 | 31-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Foster (SG), Jefferson Smith (C) Ken Doucette, Karl Morton | |
| 09:47 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 32-52 |
| 09:47 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-52 |
| 09:18 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Dennis Crotts - foul #1 on Dennis Crotts, team foul #4 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette (SG), Karl Morton (C) James Foster, Howard Coleman | |
| 09:18 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 33-52 |
| 09:18 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-53 |
| 09:16 | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts is called for traveling in the backcourt | 33-53 |
| 08:48 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton hits a jump hook from close range | 33-55 |
| 08:30 | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Yuri Buchinski and the foul's on Jefferson Smith - foul #2 on Jefferson Smith, team foul #4 | 35-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth (SF) Yuri Buchinski | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Howard Coleman (SF) Jefferson Smith | |
| 08:30 | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts makes the free throw | 36-55 |
| 08:11 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 36-55 |
| 08:10 | Nebraska | Paul Roberts gets the rebound | 36-55 |
| 08:02 | Nebraska | Paul Roberts knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-55 |
| 07:33 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-55 |
| 07:31 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Lester Duckworth | 39-55 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dennis Crotts (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Eric Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lester Duckworth (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stanley Ellis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Roberts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Lonny Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ken Doucette (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Karl Morton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts misses short on a 3 from straight away | 39-55 |
| 07:26 | Oklahoma | Howard Coleman pulls down the rebound | 39-55 |
| 07:08 | Oklahoma | Howard Coleman is hacked by Lester Duckworth - foul #2 on Lester Duckworth, team foul #5 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marty Kinner (PG), Yuri Buchinski (SF), Maurice Johnson (PF), William Hogue (C) Dennis Crotts, Eric Thompson, Stanley Ellis, Paul Roberts | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Foster (PG), Jefferson Smith (C) Lonny Davis, Karl Morton | |
| 06:51 | Oklahoma | Howard Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis (PG), Karl Morton (C) Ken Doucette, Howard Coleman | |
| 06:34 | Nebraska | The short jumper by Lester Duckworth is denied by Karl Morton | 39-55 |
| 06:33 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Smith snags the defensive board | 39-55 |
| 06:09 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson knocks in the floater from close range | 39-57 |
| 05:57 | Nebraska | Lonny Davis is called for the reach on Maurice Johnson - foul #1 on Lonny Davis, team foul #5 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dennis Crotts (PG), Stanley Ellis (PF), Paul Roberts (C) Marty Kinner, Maurice Johnson, William Hogue | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette (SG), Howard Coleman (SF) Lonny Davis, Karl Morton | |
| 05:47 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-57 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eric Thompson (SG) Lester Duckworth | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Karl Morton (C) Jefferson Smith | |
| 05:25 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Stanley Ellis - foul #3 on Stanley Ellis, team foul #6 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis (PG), Jefferson Smith (C) James Foster, Karl Morton | |
| 05:25 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 05:25 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-58 |
| 05:03 | Nebraska | Stanley Ellis is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Stanley Ellis, team foul #7 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marty Kinner (PG), Lester Duckworth (SG), John Morris (SF), Maurice Johnson (PF), William Hogue (C) Dennis Crotts, Eric Thompson, Yuri Buchinski, Stanley Ellis, Paul Roberts | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Karl Morton (C) Daniel Johnson | |
| 04:35 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's fouled by Maurice Johnson - foul #3 on Maurice Johnson, team foul #8 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson (SF) Howard Coleman | |
| 04:35 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette makes the 1st free throw | 39-59 |
| 04:35 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette makes the 2nd free throw | 39-60 |
| 04:35 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette misses the 3rd free throw | 39-60 |
| 04:35 | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth pulls down the rebound | 39-60 |
| 04:31 | Nebraska | Marty Kinner misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-60 |
| 04:29 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton snags the defensive board | 39-60 |
| 04:03 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson lays it in set up by Lonny Davis | 39-62 |
| 03:36 | Nebraska | John Morris misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-62 |
| 03:34 | Nebraska | Maurice Johnson can't tip it in | 39-62 |
| 03:32 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette grabs the board | 39-62 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Marty Kinner (fresh) SG - Lester Duckworth (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - John Morris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Maurice Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Hogue (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Lonny Davis (tiring) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ken Doucette (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jefferson Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Karl Morton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 39-62 |
| 03:14 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson tips it in | 39-64 |
| 03:05 | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-64 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Foster (PG), Howard Coleman (SF) Lonny Davis, Karl Morton | |
| 02:37 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson connects on the floater in the lane | 39-66 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:22 | Nebraska | John Morris dunks the ball and he's fouled by Ken Doucette - foul #2 on Ken Doucette, team foul #6 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis (PG), Karl Morton (C) James Foster, Daniel Johnson | |
| 02:22 | Nebraska | John Morris makes the free throw | 42-66 |
| 02:10 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Lonny Davis | 42-68 |
| 02:01 | Nebraska | Jefferson Smith denies the turnaround by John Morris | 42-68 |
| 02:00 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette grabs the defensive rebound | 42-68 |
| 01:33 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Lonny Davis and he's fouled by William Hogue - foul #2 on William Hogue, team foul #9 | 42-70 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson (PF) Jefferson Smith | |
| 01:33 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton makes the free throw | 42-71 |
| 01:19 | Nebraska | John Morris misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-71 |
| 01:18 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Karl Morton | 42-71 |
| 00:49 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson clanks a shot from the baseline | 42-71 |
| 00:48 | Nebraska | Maurice Johnson gets the rebound | 42-71 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:44 | Nebraska | Howard Coleman steals it from Lester Duckworth | 42-71 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:22 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Lester Duckworth - foul #3 on Lester Duckworth, team foul #10 | 42-71 |
| 00:22 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton makes the 1st free throw | 42-72 |
| 00:22 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton misses the 2nd free throw | 42-72 |
| 00:22 | Oklahoma | The offensive rebound goes to Howard Coleman | 42-72 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis runs out the clock | 42-72 |