| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Joel Negron (fresh) SG - James Bennett (fresh) SF - James See (fresh) PF - Kevin Gay (fresh) C - Bill Schwartz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - William Linton (fresh) SG - Christopher Perry (fresh) SF - Anthony Perry (fresh) PF - Buddy Runyan (fresh) C - James Small (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | La Salle | Bill Schwartz wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:43 | La Salle | Joel Negron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Oklahoma State | James Small grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Oklahoma State | Joel Negron is called for the reach on Christopher Perry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joel Negron, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | La Salle | Joel Negron grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | La Salle | Bill Schwartz hits a jumpshot from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Oklahoma State | William Linton loses the dribble to Joel Negron in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | La Salle | Joel Negron misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Christopher Perry | 2-0 |
| 18:13 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:11 | Oklahoma State | The offensive rebound goes to James Small | 2-0 |
| 17:52 | Oklahoma State | Christopher Perry misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 17:51 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:38 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan clanks a fadeaway from close range | 2-0 |
| 17:37 | La Salle | James See snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:24 | La Salle | James Small denies the turnaround by Kevin Gay | 2-0 |
| 17:22 | La Salle | The offensive rebound goes to James See | 2-0 |
| 17:10 | La Salle | James See comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Christopher Perry - foul #1 on Christopher Perry, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| Subs | La Salle | Marc Piazza (PG), Kenneth Hunter (C) Joel Negron, Bill Schwartz | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Kevin Crocker (C) James Small | |
| 17:10 | La Salle | James See makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:10 | La Salle | James See makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 16:50 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Crocker can't finish the uncontested layup but the foul's on James Bennett - foul #1 on James Bennett, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerrod Cataldo (SF) James See | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 16:50 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Crocker makes the 1st free throw | 4-1 |
| 16:50 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Crocker misses the 2nd free throw | 4-1 |
| 16:50 | La Salle | Kevin Gay pulls down the rebound | 4-1 |
| 16:34 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter misses the jumper from the left wing | 4-1 |
| 16:32 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan grabs the board | 4-1 |
| 16:08 | Oklahoma State | Anthony Perry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-1 |
| 16:06 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter gets the rebound | 4-1 |
| 16:01 | La Salle | Anthony Perry is called for the reach on Jerrod Cataldo - foul #1 on Anthony Perry, team foul #2 | 4-1 |
| Subs | La Salle | Joel Negron (PG) Jerrod Cataldo | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink (SF), Terry Copeland (PF), James Small (C) Anthony Perry, Buddy Runyan, Kevin Crocker | |
| 15:42 | La Salle | Kevin Gay misses long on a jumper from the right block | 4-1 |
| 15:40 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink gets the rebound | 4-1 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Joel Negron (fresh) SG - James Bennett (fairly fresh) SF - Marc Piazza (fresh) PF - Kevin Gay (fairly fresh) C - Kenneth Hunter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - William Linton (fairly fresh) SG - Christopher Perry (fairly fresh) SF - Donald Pink (fresh) PF - Terry Copeland (fresh) C - James Small (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:15 | Oklahoma State | James Small buries a runner near the basket and he's fouled by James Bennett - foul #2 on James Bennett, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| Subs | La Salle | Allan Weinman (SG), Jerrod Cataldo (SF), Manuel Allender (PF), Bill Schwartz (C) James Bennett, Marc Piazza, Kevin Gay, Kenneth Hunter | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 15:15 | Oklahoma State | James Small makes the free throw | 4-4 |
| 14:53 | La Salle | Manuel Allender misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the lane | 4-4 |
| 14:51 | La Salle | Joel Negron misses the tip | 4-4 |
| 14:49 | La Salle | Bill Schwartz hits the follow up shot | 6-4 |
| 14:28 | Oklahoma State | Terry Copeland knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 6-6 |
| 14:08 | La Salle | Bill Schwartz is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 6-6 |
| 14:07 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to William Linton | 6-6 |
| 13:45 | Oklahoma State | James Small slams it home on a nice dish by Terry Copeland | 6-8 |
| 13:29 | La Salle | Joel Negron drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Allan Weinman | 9-8 |
| 13:11 | Oklahoma State | William Linton is fouled on the floor by Joel Negron - foul #2 on Joel Negron, team foul #4 | 9-8 |
| Subs | La Salle | Marc Piazza (PG), Joe Marshall (SG), James See (SF), Kevin Gay (PF), Kenneth Hunter (C) Joel Negron, Allan Weinman, Jerrod Cataldo, Manuel Allender, Bill Schwartz | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Anthony Perry (SF), Buddy Runyan (PF), Kevin Crocker (C) Donald Pink, Terry Copeland, James Small | |
| 12:58 | Oklahoma State | Christopher Perry clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joe Marshall - foul #1 on Joe Marshall, team foul #5 | 9-8 |
| 12:58 | Oklahoma State | Christopher Perry makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:58 | Oklahoma State | Christopher Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 12:48 | La Salle | Kevin Gay makes the turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Christopher Perry - foul #2 on Christopher Perry, team foul #3 | 11-10 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink (SF) Christopher Perry | |
| 12:48 | La Salle | Kevin Gay makes the free throw | 12-10 |
| 12:19 | Oklahoma State | William Linton loses the ball out of bounds | 12-10 |
| Subs | La Salle | Allan Weinman (SG) Joe Marshall | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 12:16 | La Salle | Marc Piazza throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-10 |
| 12:05 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Pink and the foul's on James See - foul #1 on James See, team foul #6 | 12-12 |
| 12:05 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan misses the free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:05 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter snags the defensive board | 12-12 |
| 11:45 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-12 |
| Subs | La Salle | Bill Schwartz (C) Kenneth Hunter | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 11:32 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan is whistled for traveling | 12-12 |
| Subs | La Salle | Joe Marshall (PG) Marc Piazza | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Joe Marshall (fresh) SG - Allan Weinman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James See (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Gay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Bill Schwartz (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - William Linton (tiring) SG - Anthony Perry (fresh) SF - Donald Pink (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Buddy Runyan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Crocker (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:23 | La Salle | Kevin Gay is whistled for traveling | 12-12 |
| 10:59 | Oklahoma State | William Linton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 12-12 |
| 10:58 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Crocker gets the offensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 10:40 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Crocker can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 12-12 |
| 10:38 | La Salle | Bill Schwartz grabs the board | 12-12 |
| 10:34 | La Salle | William Linton picks off the pass by Joe Marshall | 12-12 |
| 10:16 | Oklahoma State | Anthony Perry drills a 3 from the left wing | 12-15 |
| 10:01 | La Salle | Bill Schwartz misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Donald Pink - foul #1 on Donald Pink, team foul #4 | 12-15 |
| Subs | La Salle | Marc Piazza (PG), Jerrod Cataldo (SF), Manuel Allender (PF) Joe Marshall, James See, Kevin Gay | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Terry Copeland (PF), James Small (C) Buddy Runyan, Kevin Crocker | |
| 10:01 | La Salle | Bill Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:01 | La Salle | Bill Schwartz misses the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:01 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to James Small | 13-15 |
| 09:39 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-15 |
| 09:37 | Oklahoma State | James Small gets the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 09:24 | Oklahoma State | Anthony Perry is fouled on the floor by Marc Piazza - foul #1 on Marc Piazza, team foul #7 | 13-15 |
| Subs | La Salle | James See (SF), Kenneth Hunter (C) Allan Weinman, Bill Schwartz | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 09:24 | Oklahoma State | Anthony Perry misses the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 09:24 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter gets the rebound | 13-15 |
| 09:12 | La Salle | Anthony Perry is called for the reach on James See - foul #2 on Anthony Perry, team foul #5 | 13-15 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Christopher Perry (SG) Anthony Perry | |
| 09:03 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter's floater is knocked away by Terry Copeland | 13-15 |
| 09:02 | La Salle | Marc Piazza gets the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 08:48 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 15-15 |
| 08:30 | Oklahoma State | Jerrod Cataldo steps in front of the Terry Copeland pass | 15-15 |
| 08:14 | La Salle | William Linton is called for the reach on Marc Piazza - foul #1 on William Linton, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | La Salle | Joe Marshall (SG), Kevin Gay (PF) Jerrod Cataldo, Manuel Allender | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 08:07 | La Salle | James See throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-15 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan (PF) Terry Copeland | |
| 07:39 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-18 |
| 07:29 | La Salle | Joe Marshall knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 17-18 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Marc Piazza (fairly fresh) SG - Joe Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James See (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Gay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenneth Hunter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - William Linton (tired) SG - Christopher Perry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Pink (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Buddy Runyan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Small (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Oklahoma State | William Linton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 17-18 |
| 07:10 | Oklahoma State | Christopher Perry tips it in | 17-20 |
| 06:54 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Joe Marshall and he's hacked by Christopher Perry - foul #3 on Christopher Perry, team foul #7 | 19-20 |
| Subs | La Salle | Allan Weinman (SG), Bill Schwartz (C) Marc Piazza, Kevin Gay | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Anthony Perry (SF), Terry Copeland (PF), Kevin Crocker (C) Christopher Perry, Buddy Runyan, James Small | |
| 06:54 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter misses the free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:54 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Crocker grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 06:52 | Oklahoma State | Terry Copeland is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Hunter - foul #1 on Kenneth Hunter, team foul #8 | 19-20 |
| Subs | La Salle | Kevin Gay (PF) Kenneth Hunter | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan (PF) Anthony Perry | |
| 06:52 | Oklahoma State | Terry Copeland misses the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:52 | La Salle | Kevin Gay grabs the board | 19-20 |
| 06:38 | La Salle | James See scores on a runner from close range | 21-20 |
| 06:17 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the lane | 21-20 |
| 06:16 | Oklahoma State | Terry Copeland pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 06:04 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink misses the floater from the right wing | 21-20 |
| 06:03 | La Salle | James See snags the defensive board | 21-20 |
| 05:55 | La Salle | Kevin Gay hits the easy wide open finger roll | 23-20 |
| 05:31 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kevin Gay - foul #1 on Kevin Gay, team foul #9 | 23-20 |
| Subs | La Salle | Marc Piazza (PG), Jerrod Cataldo (SF), Manuel Allender (PF) Joe Marshall, James See, Kevin Gay | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Anthony Perry (SG) Terry Copeland | |
| 05:31 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 05:31 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan misses the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 05:31 | La Salle | Manuel Allender grabs the defensive rebound | 23-21 |
| 05:16 | La Salle | Manuel Allender is fouled on the floor by Buddy Runyan - foul #1 on Buddy Runyan, team foul #8 | 23-21 |
| 05:16 | La Salle | Manuel Allender makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:16 | La Salle | Manuel Allender makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 05:14 | Oklahoma State | William Linton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-21 |
| Subs | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter (C) Bill Schwartz | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 05:09 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 27-21 |
| 05:07 | Oklahoma State | William Linton loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-21 |
| 04:51 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter loses the ball out of bounds | 27-21 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | James Small (C) Kevin Crocker | |
| 04:30 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-21 |
| 04:28 | La Salle | Manuel Allender snags the defensive board | 27-21 |
| 04:14 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter blows the layup but the foul's on James Small - foul #1 on James Small, team foul #9 | 27-21 |
| Subs | La Salle | James See (SF), Kevin Gay (PF) Jerrod Cataldo, Manuel Allender | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Terry Copeland (PF) Buddy Runyan | |
| 04:14 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 04:14 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 03:47 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Gay swats the layup by William Linton | 28-21 |
| 03:45 | La Salle | Kenneth Hunter grabs the board | 28-21 |
| 03:34 | La Salle | Marc Piazza misses badly on a floater from the right side | 28-21 |
| 03:32 | Oklahoma State | Terry Copeland grabs the board | 28-21 |
| 03:03 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-21 |
| 03:01 | La Salle | Marc Piazza pulls down the rebound | 28-21 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Marc Piazza (tiring) SG - Allan Weinman (tiring) 1 ast. SF - James See (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Gay (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Hunter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - William Linton (very tired) SG - Anthony Perry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Pink (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Terry Copeland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Small (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:49 | La Salle | Terry Copeland is called for the reach on Kevin Gay - foul #1 on Terry Copeland, team foul #10 | 28-21 |
| Subs | La Salle | Joel Negron (PG), James Bennett (SG), Jerrod Cataldo (SF), Bill Schwartz (C) Marc Piazza, Allan Weinman, James See, Kenneth Hunter | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan (PF), Kevin Crocker (C) Terry Copeland, James Small | |
| 02:49 | La Salle | Kevin Gay makes the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 02:49 | La Salle | Kevin Gay misses the 2nd free throw | 29-21 |
| 02:49 | La Salle | The offensive rebound goes to Bill Schwartz | 29-21 |
| 02:36 | La Salle | Buddy Runyan takes the ball from Joel Negron | 29-21 |
| 02:31 | Oklahoma State | James Bennett steals it from William Linton in the backcourt | 29-21 |
| 02:30 | La Salle | James Bennett banks in the layup | 31-21 |
| 02:25 | Oklahoma State | Jerrod Cataldo steps in front of the William Linton pass in the backcourt | 31-21 |
| 02:12 | La Salle | Joel Negron evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-21 |
| 02:11 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan gets the rebound | 31-21 |
| 01:59 | Oklahoma State | Anthony Perry misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-21 |
| 01:58 | La Salle | Bill Schwartz snags the defensive board | 31-21 |
| 01:40 | La Salle | Joel Negron shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 31-21 |
| 01:39 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Crocker pulls down the rebound | 31-21 |
| 01:18 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan hits the finger roll | 31-23 |
| 00:56 | La Salle | Joel Negron connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from James Bennett | 33-23 |
| 00:37 | Oklahoma State | Joel Negron takes the ball from Kevin Crocker | 33-23 |
| 00:34 | La Salle | Joel Negron banks in the layup | 35-23 |
| 00:28 | Oklahoma State | James Bennett steals it from William Linton in the backcourt | 35-23 |
| 00:27 | La Salle | James Bennett misses the dunk attempt | 35-23 |
| 00:26 | Oklahoma State | Buddy Runyan gets the rebound | 35-23 |
| 00:21 | Oklahoma State | Donald Pink throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-23 |
| Subs | La Salle | Joe Marshall (PG), James See (SF), Manuel Allender (PF) Joel Negron, Jerrod Cataldo, Kevin Gay | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Christopher Perry (SG), Terry Copeland (PF), James Small (C) Donald Pink, Buddy Runyan, Kevin Crocker | |
| 00:04 | La Salle | Bill Schwartz can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-23 |
| 00:03 | Oklahoma State | James Small grabs the board | 35-23 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma State | James Small misses short on a halfcourt shot | 35-23 |