| Lineup | Providence | PG - Terry Flood (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Vince Marshall (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Withrow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Simmon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Lonny Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ken Doucette (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jefferson Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Karl Morton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson inbounds the ball | 24-30 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson hits the finger roll set up by Lonny Davis | 24-32 |
| 19:14 | Providence | Terry Flood can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-32 |
| 19:12 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton grabs the board | 24-32 |
| 18:43 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Vince Marshall - foul #1 on Vince Marshall, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Foster (PG), Howard Coleman (SF) Lonny Davis, Jefferson Smith | |
| 18:43 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 18:43 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette misses the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 18:43 | Providence | The rebound goes to Jason Harris | 24-32 |
| 18:23 | Providence | Jason Harris misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by James Foster - foul #1 on James Foster, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis (PG), Jefferson Smith (PF) James Foster, Daniel Johnson | |
| 18:23 | Providence | Jason Harris makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 18:23 | Providence | Jason Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 17:54 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-35 |
| 17:35 | Providence | Lonny Davis steps in front of the Terry Flood pass | 26-35 |
| 17:08 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 26-35 |
| 17:06 | Providence | James Withrow grabs the defensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 16:49 | Providence | Terry Flood lays it in | 28-35 |
| 16:23 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Vince Marshall - foul #2 on Vince Marshall, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Marshall (SG), James Zeimetz (SF) Vince Marshall, Jeffrey Simmon | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Foster (PG), Daniel Johnson (PF) Lonny Davis, Jefferson Smith | |
| 16:23 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 16:23 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 16:02 | Providence | Daniel Johnson is called for the reach on Edwin Marshall - foul #1 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #2 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG), Daniel Bell (PF) Terry Flood, Jason Harris | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis (PG) James Foster | |
| 15:45 | Providence | Gerard Stewart misses the 3 from the right wing | 28-37 |
| 15:43 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Daniel Johnson | 28-37 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gerard Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edwin Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Zeimetz (fresh) PF - Daniel Bell (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Withrow (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Lonny Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ken Doucette (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Karl Morton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:16 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lonny Davis | 28-39 |
| 14:52 | Providence | Gerard Stewart misses short on a shot from the left wing | 28-39 |
| 14:51 | Providence | James Withrow tips it home | 30-39 |
| 14:22 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton scores on a shot from the free throw line | 30-41 |
| 14:01 | Providence | Edwin Marshall can't finish the layup | 30-41 |
| 14:00 | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 13:54 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton's floater is tipped away by James Zeimetz | 30-41 |
| 13:52 | Providence | Gerard Stewart snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 13:23 | Providence | Edwin Marshall clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-41 |
| 13:21 | Providence | Daniel Bell misses the tip | 30-41 |
| 13:20 | Providence | James Zeimetz tips it back up and in | 32-41 |
| 12:58 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Ken Doucette | 32-43 |
| 12:44 | Providence | Daniel Bell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-43 |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Flood (PG), Vince Marshall (SG), Thomas Price (SF), Jason Harris (PF), Jeffrey Simmon (C) Gerard Stewart, Edwin Marshall, James Zeimetz, Daniel Bell, James Withrow | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Foster (PG), Jefferson Smith (PF) Lonny Davis, Ken Doucette | |
| 12:23 | Oklahoma | Vince Marshall is called for the reach on Daniel Johnson - foul #3 on Vince Marshall, team foul #3 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette (SG) James Foster | |
| 12:03 | Oklahoma | Howard Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-43 |
| 11:42 | Providence | Jason Harris's floater is knocked away by Howard Coleman | 32-43 |
| 11:40 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Karl Morton | 32-43 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Terry Flood (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Vince Marshall (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Price (fresh) PF - Jason Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Simmon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Howard Coleman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ken Doucette (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jefferson Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Karl Morton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton comes up short on the jumper from close range | 32-43 |
| 11:19 | Providence | Jason Harris gets the rebound | 32-43 |
| 10:53 | Providence | Daniel Johnson is called for the reach on Thomas Price - foul #2 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #3 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Providence | James Withrow (SF) Thomas Price | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis (PG) Ken Doucette | |
| 10:28 | Providence | Vince Marshall misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-43 |
| 10:27 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| 10:06 | Oklahoma | Howard Coleman clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-43 |
| 10:04 | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis can't tip it in | 32-43 |
| 10:03 | Providence | Jason Harris pulls down the rebound | 32-43 |
| 09:40 | Providence | Jason Harris hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Terry Flood | 34-43 |
| 09:23 | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Terry Flood - foul #3 on Terry Flood, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Marshall (SG), James Zeimetz (SF) Vince Marshall, Jeffrey Simmon | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette (SG), Jay Mooring (C) Daniel Johnson, Karl Morton | |
| 09:23 | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis misses the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 09:23 | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 09:05 | Providence | Jay Mooring is called for the reach on Edwin Marshall - foul #2 on Jay Mooring, team foul #4 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson (SF), Karl Morton (C) Howard Coleman, Jay Mooring | |
| 08:53 | Providence | Edwin Marshall is hacked by Daniel Johnson - foul #3 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| 08:32 | Providence | Edwin Marshall misses short on a shot from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 08:31 | Providence | Edwin Marshall tips it back up and in | 36-44 |
| 08:29 | Oklahoma | Terry Flood picks off the pass by Lonny Davis in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| 08:28 | Providence | Terry Flood slams it home | 38-44 |
| 08:11 | Oklahoma | James Zeimetz steals the ball from Karl Morton | 38-44 |
| 07:49 | Providence | James Withrow misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 38-44 |
| 07:48 | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 07:28 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette is fouled on the floor by James Zeimetz - foul #3 on James Zeimetz, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Gerard Stewart (PG), Vince Marshall (SG), Daniel Bell (PF), Jeffrey Simmon (C) Terry Flood, Edwin Marshall, James Zeimetz, Jason Harris | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Howard Coleman (SF), Jay Mooring (C) Daniel Johnson, Karl Morton | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gerard Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vince Marshall (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Withrow (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Bell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Simmon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Lonny Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ken Doucette (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Coleman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jefferson Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jay Mooring (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:01 | Oklahoma | Gerard Stewart steps in front of the Howard Coleman pass | 38-44 |
| 06:58 | Providence | Gerard Stewart lays it in | 40-44 |
| 06:39 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 06:38 | Providence | The rebound goes to Daniel Bell | 40-44 |
| 06:27 | Providence | Gerard Stewart hits a floater from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 06:04 | Oklahoma | Howard Coleman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 06:02 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Smith tips it home | 42-46 |
| 05:37 | Providence | Vince Marshall knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gerard Stewart | 45-46 |
| 05:35 | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lonny Davis, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Terry Flood (PG), James Zeimetz (SF), Jason Harris (PF) Gerard Stewart, James Withrow, Daniel Bell | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson (SF), Karl Morton (C) Lonny Davis, Jay Mooring | |
| 05:20 | Providence | Vince Marshall makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Terry Flood | 48-46 |
| 05:01 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette loses the ball out of bounds | 48-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Palmer (C) Jeffrey Simmon | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis (PG) Howard Coleman | |
| 04:42 | Providence | Jason Harris clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 04:41 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Smith grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 04:15 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Marshall (SG), James Withrow (C) Vince Marshall, Paul Palmer | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Howard Coleman (SG) Lonny Davis | |
| 03:53 | Providence | Jason Harris's pass is intercepted by Howard Coleman | 48-46 |
| 03:36 | Oklahoma | James Withrow swats the short shot by Daniel Johnson | 48-46 |
| 03:34 | Providence | James Withrow gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 03:05 | Providence | Edwin Marshall scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Jason Harris and he's fouled by Howard Coleman - foul #1 on Howard Coleman, team foul #7 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon (C) James Zeimetz | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis (PG) Howard Coleman | |
| 03:05 | Providence | Edwin Marshall misses the free throw | 50-46 |
| 03:05 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Terry Flood (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edwin Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Withrow (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Simmon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Lonny Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ken Doucette (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Jefferson Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Karl Morton (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:45 | Oklahoma | Ken Doucette connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Johnson | 50-49 |
| 02:17 | Providence | Edwin Marshall buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jason Harris | 52-49 |
| 02:07 | Oklahoma | Jason Harris takes the ball from Daniel Johnson | 52-49 |
| 01:38 | Providence | Terry Flood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 01:36 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon can't tip it in | 52-49 |
| 01:34 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Jefferson Smith | 52-49 |
| 01:12 | Oklahoma | Daniel Johnson is hacked by James Withrow - foul #2 on James Withrow, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Providence | Vince Marshall (SG) Edwin Marshall | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 00:50 | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis is fouled on the floor by Vince Marshall - foul #4 on Vince Marshall, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| 00:50 | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 00:50 | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Providence | The jump hook by Jason Harris is blocked by Jefferson Smith | 52-51 |
| 00:27 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Smith pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 00:08 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-51 |
| 00:06 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon is hacked by Ken Doucette in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ken Doucette, team foul #8 | 52-51 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Jeffrey Simmon misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 00:04 | Oklahoma | Karl Morton snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 00:04 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 53-51 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma | Lonny Davis misses short on a halfcourt shot | 53-51 |