| Lineup | UConn | PG - Edward Romriell (fresh) SG - Stephen Pinette (fresh) SF - Dane Hackett (fresh) PF - Michael Skates (fresh) C - Richard Geise (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Ronald Williams (fresh) SG - Devon Lee (fresh) SF - Rick Wiener (fresh) PF - Tony Cabe (fresh) C - Sebastian Rayburn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma | Sebastian Rayburn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Oklahoma | Rick Wiener is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | UConn | Michael Skates's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Devon Lee | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | UConn | The jump hook by Michael Skates is blocked by Sebastian Rayburn | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Oklahoma | Devon Lee grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Devon Lee | 0-4 |
| 18:11 | UConn | Edward Romriell is fouled on the floor by Devon Lee - foul #1 on Devon Lee, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 17:56 | UConn | Dane Hackett knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 17:50 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams is fouled on the floor by Dane Hackett - foul #1 on Dane Hackett, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 17:41 | Oklahoma | Rick Wiener hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 17:40 | UConn | Richard Geise pulls down the rebound | 3-4 |
| 17:13 | UConn | Michael Skates misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 17:11 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams pulls down the rebound | 3-4 |
| 17:04 | Oklahoma | Rick Wiener misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 17:03 | UConn | Stephen Pinette snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 16:54 | UConn | Edward Romriell is called for traveling | 3-4 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Schaaf (SG), James Duke (SF), Jefferson Long (PF), Lyman McGrath (C) Devon Lee, Rick Wiener, Tony Cabe, Sebastian Rayburn | |
| 16:34 | Oklahoma | Dane Hackett is called for the reach on James Duke - foul #2 on Dane Hackett, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | UConn | Jody Purdie (SF), James Sunderland (C) Dane Hackett, Richard Geise | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 16:22 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 16:21 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Long tips it in | 3-6 |
| 15:58 | UConn | Michael Skates misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-6 |
| 15:57 | UConn | Jody Purdie tips it in | 5-6 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Edward Romriell (fresh) SG - Stephen Pinette (fairly fresh) SF - Jody Purdie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Skates (fairly fresh) C - James Sunderland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Ronald Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Schaaf (fresh) SF - James Duke (fresh) PF - Jefferson Long (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lyman McGrath (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams is hacked by Jody Purdie - foul #1 on Jody Purdie, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Deville (PG), Michael Cloud (SG), Paul Roberts (PF) Edward Romriell, Stephen Pinette, Michael Skates | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Rick Wiener (SF), Sebastian Rayburn (C) James Duke, Lyman McGrath | |
| 15:10 | Oklahoma | Rick Wiener hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ronald Williams and the foul's on Jody Purdie - foul #2 on Jody Purdie, team foul #4 | 5-8 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Skates (SF), Richard Geise (C) Jody Purdie, James Sunderland | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Tony Cabe (PF) Ronald Williams | |
| 15:10 | Oklahoma | Rick Wiener misses the free throw | 5-8 |
| 15:10 | UConn | Paul Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 15:03 | UConn | Michael Skates scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Cloud | 8-8 |
| 14:58 | Oklahoma | Rick Wiener buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jefferson Long | 8-11 |
| 14:30 | UConn | Sean Deville hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 8-11 |
| 14:28 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Sebastian Rayburn | 8-11 |
| 14:10 | Oklahoma | Rick Wiener loses the dribble to Richard Geise | 8-11 |
| 13:45 | UConn | Sean Deville hits a floater from the right side | 10-11 |
| 13:25 | Oklahoma | John Schaaf's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Pinette (SG), Edward Romriell (SF), James Sunderland (C) Michael Cloud, Michael Skates, Richard Geise | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams (PG), Devon Lee (SG), James Duke (SF), Lyman McGrath (C) John Schaaf, Jefferson Long, Tony Cabe, Sebastian Rayburn | |
| 12:56 | UConn | James Duke is called for the reach on Edward Romriell - foul #1 on James Duke, team foul #2 | 10-11 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Tony Cabe (PF) Rick Wiener | |
| 12:46 | UConn | Edward Romriell misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 10-11 |
| 12:44 | Oklahoma | Tony Cabe gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 12:30 | Oklahoma | James Duke comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's fouled by James Sunderland - foul #1 on James Sunderland, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| Subs | UConn | Scott Williams (PF) Paul Roberts | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 12:30 | Oklahoma | James Duke makes the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 12:30 | Oklahoma | James Duke misses the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 12:30 | Oklahoma | James Duke misses the 3rd free throw | 10-12 |
| 12:30 | UConn | Edward Romriell pulls down the rebound | 10-12 |
| 12:06 | UConn | Sean Deville is fouled on the floor by Lyman McGrath - foul #1 on Lyman McGrath, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Jefferson Long (PF), Sebastian Rayburn (C) Tony Cabe, Lyman McGrath | |
| 11:49 | UConn | Scott Williams misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 10-12 |
| 11:47 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams gets the rebound | 10-12 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Sean Deville (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Pinette (fresh) SF - Edward Romriell (fresh) PF - Scott Williams (fresh) C - James Sunderland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Ronald Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Devon Lee (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Duke (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jefferson Long (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sebastian Rayburn (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Oklahoma | James Duke clanks a 3 from the left corner | 10-12 |
| 11:39 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Long tips it but misses | 10-12 |
| 11:38 | UConn | James Sunderland snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 11:14 | UConn | Edward Romriell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-12 |
| 11:12 | UConn | Scott Williams tips it home | 12-12 |
| 11:04 | Oklahoma | Sebastian Rayburn misses the lay-in | 12-12 |
| 11:03 | Oklahoma | James Duke tips it but misses | 12-12 |
| 11:01 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Long snags the offensive board | 12-12 |
| 10:56 | Oklahoma | Devon Lee misses badly on a runner from the right block | 12-12 |
| 10:54 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Sunderland | 12-12 |
| 10:33 | UConn | Edward Romriell scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Williams | 15-12 |
| 10:24 | Oklahoma | James Duke can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Scott Williams - foul #1 on Scott Williams, team foul #6 | 15-12 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Cloud (SG), Michael Skates (SF), Paul Roberts (PF), Richard Geise (C) Sean Deville, Stephen Pinette, Scott Williams, James Sunderland | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Schaaf (SG), Tony Cabe (PF), Lyman McGrath (C) Devon Lee, Jefferson Long, Sebastian Rayburn | |
| 10:24 | Oklahoma | James Duke makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 10:24 | Oklahoma | James Duke makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:00 | UConn | Michael Skates misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 09:58 | UConn | Paul Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 09:34 | UConn | Edward Romriell is fouled on the floor by John Schaaf - foul #1 on John Schaaf, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Jefferson Long (SG), Rick Wiener (SF) Ronald Williams, James Duke | |
| 09:27 | UConn | Richard Geise misses long on a runner from the left block | 15-14 |
| 09:25 | UConn | Richard Geise tips it in | 17-14 |
| 09:18 | Oklahoma | Rick Wiener hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jefferson Long | 17-17 |
| 08:57 | UConn | Edward Romriell clanks a floater from the right side | 17-17 |
| 08:55 | Oklahoma | Lyman McGrath pulls down the rebound | 17-17 |
| 08:47 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Long buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Lyman McGrath | 17-19 |
| 08:29 | UConn | Michael Skates misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-19 |
| 08:28 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Lyman McGrath | 17-19 |
| 08:24 | Oklahoma | Lyman McGrath is hacked by Richard Geise - foul #1 on Richard Geise, team foul #7 | 17-19 |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Deville (PG), Stephen Pinette (SG) Edward Romriell, Michael Cloud | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams (PG), Devon Lee (SG) John Schaaf, Tony Cabe | |
| 08:24 | Oklahoma | Lyman McGrath makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 08:24 | Oklahoma | Lyman McGrath misses the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 08:24 | UConn | Paul Roberts gets the rebound | 17-20 |
| 08:03 | UConn | Stephen Pinette travels with the ball | 17-20 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Sebastian Rayburn (C) Lyman McGrath | |
| 07:53 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams's floater is knocked away by Paul Roberts | 17-20 |
| 07:51 | UConn | Paul Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 07:30 | UConn | Michael Skates hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 17-20 |
| 07:28 | UConn | Paul Roberts can't tip it in | 17-20 |
| 07:27 | Oklahoma | Devon Lee pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Sean Deville (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Pinette (fresh) SF - Michael Skates (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Roberts (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard Geise (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Ronald Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Devon Lee (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Rick Wiener (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jefferson Long (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Sebastian Rayburn (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Long is fouled on the floor by Paul Roberts - foul #1 on Paul Roberts, team foul #8 | 17-20 |
| Subs | UConn | Edward Romriell (SF), Scott Williams (PF), James Sunderland (C) Michael Skates, Paul Roberts, Richard Geise | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 07:15 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Long misses the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 07:15 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Sunderland | 17-20 |
| 06:51 | UConn | James Sunderland drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 19-20 |
| 06:41 | Oklahoma | Devon Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-20 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Schaaf (SG), Tony Cabe (PF) Devon Lee, Jefferson Long | |
| 06:23 | UConn | Edward Romriell can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Schaaf - foul #2 on John Schaaf, team foul #5 | 19-20 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | James Duke (SF) Rick Wiener | |
| 06:23 | UConn | Edward Romriell makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 06:23 | UConn | Edward Romriell misses the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 06:23 | Oklahoma | Tony Cabe snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 06:10 | Oklahoma | Tony Cabe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-20 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Skates (SF) Sean Deville | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 05:45 | UConn | James Sunderland connects on the shot in the lane set up by Scott Williams | 22-20 |
| 05:31 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams is hacked by Scott Williams - foul #2 on Scott Williams, team foul #9 | 22-20 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Cloud (SG), Paul Roberts (PF), Richard Geise (C) Stephen Pinette, Scott Williams, James Sunderland | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 05:31 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 05:31 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 05:13 | UConn | Michael Skates misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Duke - foul #2 on James Duke, team foul #6 | 22-22 |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Deville (PG) Edward Romriell | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Devon Lee (PG), Rick Wiener (SF), Jefferson Long (PF), Lyman McGrath (C) Ronald Williams, James Duke, Tony Cabe, Sebastian Rayburn | |
| 05:13 | UConn | Michael Skates makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 05:13 | UConn | Michael Skates makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 05:04 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Long misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Paul Roberts - foul #2 on Paul Roberts, team foul #10 | 24-22 |
| Subs | UConn | James Sunderland (C) Paul Roberts | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 05:04 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Long misses the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 05:04 | Oklahoma | Jefferson Long makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 04:41 | UConn | Richard Geise hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-23 |
| 04:39 | UConn | Richard Geise tips it back up and in | 26-23 |
| 04:27 | Oklahoma | Rick Wiener is fouled on the floor by Michael Cloud - foul #1 on Michael Cloud, team foul #11 | 26-23 |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Pinette (SG), Edward Romriell (SF) Michael Cloud, James Sunderland | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams (PG) John Schaaf | |
| 04:27 | Oklahoma | Rick Wiener misses the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 04:27 | Oklahoma | Rick Wiener makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 04:09 | UConn | Michael Skates makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Sean Deville | 28-24 |
| 04:01 | Oklahoma | Rick Wiener is whistled for a carry | 28-24 |
| Subs | UConn | James Sunderland (C) Richard Geise | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Tony Cabe (PF), Sebastian Rayburn (C) Jefferson Long, Lyman McGrath | |
| 03:45 | UConn | Michael Skates buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Pinette | 30-24 |
| 03:40 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Sean Deville - foul #1 on Sean Deville, team foul #12 | 30-24 |
| Subs | UConn | Dane Hackett (SF), Paul Roberts (PF) Sean Deville, Michael Skates | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Schaaf (SG) Devon Lee | |
| 03:40 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 03:40 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 03:40 | UConn | James Sunderland snags the defensive board | 30-25 |
| 03:21 | UConn | Edward Romriell misses the easy layup but the foul's on Sebastian Rayburn - foul #1 on Sebastian Rayburn, team foul #7 | 30-25 |
| 03:21 | UConn | Edward Romriell makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 03:21 | UConn | Edward Romriell misses the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 03:21 | Oklahoma | Sebastian Rayburn grabs the defensive rebound | 31-25 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Edward Romriell (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Stephen Pinette (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dane Hackett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Roberts (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Sunderland (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Ronald Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Schaaf (fresh) SF - Rick Wiener (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Tony Cabe (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sebastian Rayburn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Oklahoma | Sebastian Rayburn blows the dunk | 31-25 |
| 03:02 | UConn | James Sunderland snags the defensive board | 31-25 |
| 02:48 | UConn | Edward Romriell scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-25 |
| 02:30 | Oklahoma | Stephen Pinette steals it from Rick Wiener | 33-25 |
| 02:07 | UConn | Sebastian Rayburn takes the ball from James Sunderland | 33-25 |
| 01:54 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams blows the layup | 33-25 |
| 01:53 | UConn | Dane Hackett gets the rebound | 33-25 |
| 01:34 | UConn | James Sunderland is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on James Sunderland, team foul #13 | 33-25 |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Deville (PG), Michael Cloud (SG), Michael Skates (PF), Richard Geise (C) Edward Romriell, Stephen Pinette, Paul Roberts, James Sunderland | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Devon Lee (SG), James Duke (SF), Jefferson Long (PF), Lyman McGrath (C) John Schaaf, Rick Wiener, Tony Cabe, Sebastian Rayburn | |
| 01:22 | Oklahoma | Devon Lee buries a floater in the lane set up by Ronald Williams | 33-27 |
| 00:53 | UConn | Michael Skates hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-27 |
| 00:36 | Oklahoma | Ronald Williams clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-27 |
| 00:35 | UConn | Richard Geise snags the defensive board | 36-27 |
| 00:09 | UConn | Dane Hackett is hacked by Ronald Williams - foul #1 on Ronald Williams, team foul #8 | 36-27 |
| Subs | UConn | Edward Romriell (PG) Sean Deville | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Schaaf (SG) Ronald Williams | |
| 00:09 | UConn | Dane Hackett makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 00:09 | UConn | Dane Hackett makes the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 00:03 | Oklahoma | Devon Lee is hacked by Michael Skates - foul #1 on Michael Skates, team foul #14 | 38-27 |
| Subs | UConn | Jody Purdie (SF) Dane Hackett | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 00:03 | Oklahoma | Devon Lee makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 00:03 | Oklahoma | Devon Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Michael Skates pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Michael Skates misses the halfcourt shot | 38-28 |