| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerome Owen (fresh) SG - Kevin Rudder (fresh) SF - Robert Sease (fresh) PF - Carlos Kuhlmann (fresh) C - Scott May (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Paul Janes (fresh) SG - Anthony Aponte (fresh) SF - Andrew Friedel (fresh) PF - Randy Wells (fresh) C - Henry Soderlund (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Scott May wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 19:40 | New Mexico State | Carlos Kuhlmann misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Andrew Friedel - foul #1 on Andrew Friedel, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | New Mexico State | Carlos Kuhlmann misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | New Mexico State | Carlos Kuhlmann makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:23 | Oklahoma | Anthony Aponte connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Paul Janes | 1-3 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico State | Jerome Owen misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 1-3 |
| 19:11 | New Mexico State | Scott May grabs the offensive board | 1-3 |
| 18:47 | New Mexico State | Randy Wells swats the shot by Kevin Rudder | 1-3 |
| 18:45 | New Mexico State | Scott May misses the tip | 1-3 |
| 18:44 | Oklahoma | Anthony Aponte gets the rebound | 1-3 |
| 18:15 | Oklahoma | Henry Soderlund makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Aponte | 1-5 |
| 18:00 | New Mexico State | Scott May blows the layup but he's hacked by Anthony Aponte - foul #1 on Anthony Aponte, team foul #2 | 1-5 |
| 18:00 | New Mexico State | Scott May makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:00 | New Mexico State | Scott May misses the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:00 | Oklahoma | Henry Soderlund snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:35 | Oklahoma | Anthony Aponte connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Friedel | 2-8 |
| 17:15 | New Mexico State | Kevin Rudder is hacked by Anthony Aponte - foul #2 on Anthony Aponte, team foul #3 | 2-8 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Kenneth Rogue (SG) Anthony Aponte | |
| 16:57 | New Mexico State | Kevin Rudder connects on the shot near the basket | 4-8 |
| 16:30 | Oklahoma | Paul Janes buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Randy Wells | 4-10 |
| 16:15 | New Mexico State | Robert Sease connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 6-10 |
| 15:56 | Oklahoma | Randy Wells can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 6-10 |
| 15:54 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jerome Owen | 6-10 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerome Owen (fresh) SG - Kevin Rudder (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Sease (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carlos Kuhlmann (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Scott May (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Paul Janes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Rogue (fresh) SF - Andrew Friedel (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Randy Wells (fresh) C - Henry Soderlund (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:32 | New Mexico State | Henry Soderlund swats the short shot by Scott May | 6-10 |
| 15:30 | Oklahoma | Henry Soderlund grabs the defensive rebound | 6-10 |
| 15:25 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Rogue's fadeaway is rejected by Scott May | 6-10 |
| 15:23 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Carlos Kuhlmann | 6-10 |
| 14:58 | New Mexico State | Andrew Friedel steals it from Jerome Owen | 6-10 |
| 14:55 | Oklahoma | Andrew Friedel lays it in | 6-12 |
| 14:41 | New Mexico State | Robert Sease buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Kevin Rudder and the foul's on Kenneth Rogue - foul #1 on Kenneth Rogue, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Delbert Verduzco (PG), Theodore Korte (SG), James Stokley (PF), Allen Geissler (C) Jerome Owen, Kevin Rudder, Carlos Kuhlmann, Scott May | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gregory Richards (PF), John Griffin (C) Andrew Friedel, Henry Soderlund | |
| 14:41 | New Mexico State | Robert Sease makes the free throw | 9-12 |
| 14:18 | Oklahoma | Randy Wells hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 9-12 |
| 14:16 | Oklahoma | John Griffin misses the tip | 9-12 |
| 14:15 | New Mexico State | Robert Sease snags the defensive board | 9-12 |
| 14:00 | New Mexico State | Theodore Korte connects on the shot in the paint | 11-12 |
| 13:36 | Oklahoma | Randy Wells's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-12 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerome Owen (PG) Robert Sease | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Troy Johnson (SG) Kenneth Rogue | |
| 13:13 | New Mexico State | Gregory Richards blocks the short jumper by Allen Geissler | 11-12 |
| 13:11 | Oklahoma | Troy Johnson gets the rebound | 11-12 |
| 12:50 | Oklahoma | Troy Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-12 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Rudder (SG), Carlos Kuhlmann (PF) Delbert Verduzco, Allen Geissler | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Andrew Friedel (PG), Henry Soderlund (C) Paul Janes, John Griffin | |
| 12:26 | New Mexico State | Jerome Owen makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Rudder | 14-12 |
| 12:16 | Oklahoma | Randy Wells buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Troy Johnson | 14-15 |
| 12:08 | New Mexico State | James Stokley lays it up and in on a nice dish by Theodore Korte | 16-15 |
| 11:51 | Oklahoma | Randy Wells misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-15 |
| 11:49 | Oklahoma | Henry Soderlund tips it back up and in | 16-17 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerome Owen (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Rudder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Theodore Korte (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carlos Kuhlmann (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Stokley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Andrew Friedel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randy Wells (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gregory Richards (fairly fresh) C - Henry Soderlund (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | New Mexico State | Jerome Owen misses long on an open floater from the right side | 16-17 |
| 11:28 | Oklahoma | Randy Wells grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 10:59 | Oklahoma | Randy Wells loses the dribble to Kevin Rudder | 16-17 |
| 10:43 | New Mexico State | Carlos Kuhlmann misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Randy Wells - foul #1 on Randy Wells, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Delbert Verduzco (PG), George Gough (SG), Robert Sease (SF), Scott May (C) Jerome Owen, Kevin Rudder, Theodore Korte, James Stokley | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Paul Janes (PG), Kenneth Rogue (SG), John Griffin (PF), Norman Rizzuto (C) Troy Johnson, Randy Wells, Gregory Richards, Henry Soderlund | |
| 10:43 | New Mexico State | Carlos Kuhlmann misses the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 10:43 | New Mexico State | Carlos Kuhlmann makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 10:21 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Rogue's floater is knocked away by Carlos Kuhlmann | 17-17 |
| 10:19 | Oklahoma | Andrew Friedel tips it home | 17-19 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico State | Robert Sease loses the dribble to Andrew Friedel | 17-19 |
| 09:34 | Oklahoma | Norman Rizzuto knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Paul Janes | 17-21 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Carlos Kuhlmann is open and scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Delbert Verduzco | 19-21 |
| 08:55 | Oklahoma | John Griffin misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Carlos Kuhlmann - foul #1 on Carlos Kuhlmann, team foul #1 | 19-21 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerome Owen (PG), Kevin Rudder (SG), James Stokley (PF) Delbert Verduzco, George Gough, Carlos Kuhlmann | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Randy Wells (SF), Henry Soderlund (C) Andrew Friedel, Norman Rizzuto | |
| 08:55 | Oklahoma | John Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 08:55 | Oklahoma | John Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:38 | New Mexico State | Scott May connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jerome Owen | 21-23 |
| 08:36 | Oklahoma | Paul Janes is fouled in the backcourt by Jerome Owen - foul #1 on Jerome Owen, team foul #2 | 21-23 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Theodore Korte (SF) Robert Sease | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gregory Richards (PF) John Griffin | |
| 08:16 | Oklahoma | Randy Wells makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Paul Janes | 21-26 |
| 07:55 | New Mexico State | Jerome Owen is whistled for traveling | 21-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Allen Geissler (C) Scott May | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Troy Johnson (SG) Kenneth Rogue | |
| 07:27 | Oklahoma | Paul Janes misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 21-26 |
| 07:26 | Oklahoma | Gregory Richards gets the offensive rebound | 21-26 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerome Owen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Rudder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Theodore Korte (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Stokley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Allen Geissler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Paul Janes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Troy Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randy Wells (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gregory Richards (fresh) C - Henry Soderlund (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Oklahoma | Randy Wells misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-26 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico State | James Stokley grabs the defensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 06:50 | New Mexico State | Kevin Rudder hits the easy wide open finger roll | 23-26 |
| 06:26 | Oklahoma | Troy Johnson is fouled on the floor by Kevin Rudder - foul #1 on Kevin Rudder, team foul #3 | 23-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Sease (SF), William Laboy (C) Theodore Korte, James Stokley | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Andrew Friedel (PG), Anthony Aponte (SG), Kenneth Rogue (SF), John Griffin (PF), Norman Rizzuto (C) Paul Janes, Troy Johnson, Randy Wells, Gregory Richards, Henry Soderlund | |
| 06:06 | Oklahoma | John Griffin misses badly on a shot in the lane | 23-26 |
| 06:05 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jerome Owen | 23-26 |
| 05:48 | New Mexico State | Jerome Owen misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 05:47 | New Mexico State | Allen Geissler grabs the offensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 05:22 | New Mexico State | Jerome Owen buries a shot from the baseline set up by Kevin Rudder | 25-26 |
| 04:58 | Oklahoma | Allen Geissler is called for the reach on Andrew Friedel - foul #1 on Allen Geissler, team foul #4 | 25-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Delbert Verduzco (PG), Theodore Korte (SG), Carlos Kuhlmann (PF), Scott May (C) Jerome Owen, Kevin Rudder, Allen Geissler, William Laboy | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Randy Wells (PF), Henry Soderlund (C) John Griffin, Norman Rizzuto | |
| 04:43 | Oklahoma | Andrew Friedel misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Delbert Verduzco - foul #1 on Delbert Verduzco, team foul #5 | 25-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Gregory Richards (PF) Kenneth Rogue | |
| 04:43 | Oklahoma | Andrew Friedel misses the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 04:43 | Oklahoma | Andrew Friedel misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 04:43 | New Mexico State | Robert Sease pulls down the rebound | 25-26 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico State | Theodore Korte's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-26 |
| 04:01 | Oklahoma | Randy Wells clanks a 3 from straight away | 25-26 |
| 03:59 | Oklahoma | Henry Soderlund snags the offensive board | 25-26 |
| 03:41 | Oklahoma | Anthony Aponte is hacked by Scott May - foul #1 on Scott May, team foul #6 | 25-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerome Owen (PG) Theodore Korte | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Kenneth Rogue (PG) Andrew Friedel | |
| 03:24 | Oklahoma | Randy Wells can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Delbert Verduzco - foul #2 on Delbert Verduzco, team foul #7 | 25-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Rudder (SG), Theodore Korte (SF) Delbert Verduzco, Robert Sease | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Paul Janes (PG) Henry Soderlund | |
| 03:24 | Oklahoma | Randy Wells misses the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 03:24 | Oklahoma | Randy Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerome Owen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Rudder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Theodore Korte (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carlos Kuhlmann (fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott May (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Paul Janes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Aponte (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Rogue (fresh) PF - Randy Wells (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Gregory Richards (fresh) | |
| 03:10 | New Mexico State | Jerome Owen is wide open but clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Randy Wells - foul #2 on Randy Wells, team foul #6 | 25-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Griffin (C) Gregory Richards | |
| 03:10 | New Mexico State | Jerome Owen makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 03:10 | New Mexico State | Jerome Owen misses the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 03:10 | Oklahoma | John Griffin snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 02:44 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Rogue misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Carlos Kuhlmann - foul #2 on Carlos Kuhlmann, team foul #8 | 26-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Troy Johnson (SF) Anthony Aponte | |
| 02:44 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Rogue misses the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 02:44 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Rogue misses the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 02:44 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Scott May | 26-27 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico State | Scott May banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jerome Owen | 28-27 |
| 02:07 | Oklahoma | John Griffin drills a turnaround from the left block | 28-29 |
| 01:47 | New Mexico State | Kevin Rudder hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Kenneth Rogue - foul #2 on Kenneth Rogue, team foul #7 | 28-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Sease (SF), James Stokley (PF), Allen Geissler (C) Theodore Korte, Carlos Kuhlmann, Scott May | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Andrew Friedel (PG), Anthony Aponte (SG), Gregory Richards (PF), Henry Soderlund (C) Paul Janes, Troy Johnson, Randy Wells, John Griffin | |
| 01:47 | New Mexico State | Kevin Rudder misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 01:47 | New Mexico State | Kevin Rudder misses the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 01:47 | Oklahoma | Gregory Richards snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 01:38 | Oklahoma | Henry Soderlund buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Aponte | 28-31 |
| 01:16 | New Mexico State | Allen Geissler misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-31 |
| 01:15 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Gregory Richards | 28-31 |
| 01:01 | Oklahoma | Henry Soderlund lays it in on a nice dish by Anthony Aponte and he's hacked by Allen Geissler - foul #2 on Allen Geissler, team foul #9 | 28-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Delbert Verduzco (SG) Kevin Rudder | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 01:01 | Oklahoma | Henry Soderlund makes the free throw | 28-34 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico State | Allen Geissler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Carlos Kuhlmann (PF) Allen Geissler | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Randy Wells (SF) Kenneth Rogue | |
| 00:16 | Oklahoma | Gregory Richards hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randy Wells and he's hacked by Jerome Owen - foul #2 on Jerome Owen, team foul #10 | 28-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Theodore Korte (SG) Jerome Owen | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 00:16 | Oklahoma | Gregory Richards misses the free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Robert Sease snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico State | Andrew Friedel steals the ball from Carlos Kuhlmann | 28-36 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma | Andrew Friedel comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 28-36 |