| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Randall Brady (fresh) SG - Thomas Gerald (fresh) SF - Robert Esteves (fresh) PF - Hans Jackowski (fresh) C - Toney Jarboe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Ollie Lieberman (fresh) SG - Willie Bell (fresh) SF - Robert Curran (fresh) PF - Paul Madigan (fresh) C - Ryan Rall (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Toney Jarboe wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Nebraska | Thomas Gerald is hacked by Robert Curran in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Curran, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Nebraska | Thomas Gerald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Oklahoma | Randall Brady is called for the reach on Ollie Lieberman - foul #1 on Randall Brady, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Oklahoma | Hans Jackowski is called for the reach on Ollie Lieberman - foul #1 on Hans Jackowski, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | Oklahoma | Robert Curran can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Randall Brady - foul #2 on Randall Brady, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Leon Ohlson (PG) Randall Brady | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 18:33 | Oklahoma | Robert Curran makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:33 | Oklahoma | Robert Curran makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:13 | Nebraska | Hans Jackowski comes up short on the runner from close range | 0-2 |
| 18:11 | Nebraska | Robert Esteves grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:58 | Nebraska | Toney Jarboe buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Leon Ohlson | 2-2 |
| 17:32 | Oklahoma | Ollie Lieberman connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Willie Bell | 2-4 |
| 17:15 | Nebraska | Ryan Rall denies the turnaround by Robert Esteves | 2-4 |
| 17:13 | Oklahoma | Ollie Lieberman grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:58 | Oklahoma | Robert Curran hits a floater near the basket set up by Paul Madigan | 2-6 |
| 16:56 | Nebraska | Thomas Gerald loses the dribble to Willie Bell in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 16:53 | Oklahoma | Ollie Lieberman lays it up and in on a great pass from Willie Bell | 2-8 |
| 16:25 | Nebraska | Robert Curran is called for the reach on Robert Esteves - foul #2 on Robert Curran, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Griffin (SF) Robert Esteves | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Michael Maggio (SF) Robert Curran | |
| 16:12 | Nebraska | Leon Ohlson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-8 |
| 16:11 | Oklahoma | Paul Madigan gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 15:44 | Oklahoma | Ryan Rall clanks a jumper from the right side | 2-8 |
| 15:43 | Nebraska | Toney Jarboe snags the defensive board | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Leon Ohlson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Gerald (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Griffin (fresh) PF - Hans Jackowski (fresh) C - Toney Jarboe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Ollie Lieberman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Willie Bell (fresh) SF - Michael Maggio (fresh) PF - Paul Madigan (fresh) C - Ryan Rall (fresh) | |
| 15:18 | Nebraska | Thomas Gerald misses short on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 15:17 | Nebraska | Hans Jackowski tips it back up and in | 4-8 |
| 14:51 | Oklahoma | Ollie Lieberman clanks a jumper from the baseline | 4-8 |
| 14:49 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Thomas Gerald | 4-8 |
| 14:28 | Nebraska | Toney Jarboe misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Ryan Rall - foul #1 on Ryan Rall, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Anderson (PG), Robert Esteves (SF), Mwamba Alleruzzo (PF) Leon Ohlson, Charles Griffin, Hans Jackowski | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Joshua Tripp (PG), Stephen Grodski (SG), Richard Maupin (PF), Richard Boyd (C) Ollie Lieberman, Willie Bell, Paul Madigan, Ryan Rall | |
| 14:28 | Nebraska | Toney Jarboe misses the 1st free throw | 4-8 |
| 14:28 | Nebraska | Toney Jarboe makes the 2nd free throw | 5-8 |
| 14:06 | Oklahoma | Michael Maggio misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-8 |
| 14:05 | Nebraska | Thomas Gerald grabs the defensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 13:42 | Nebraska | Robert Esteves hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the baseline | 5-8 |
| 13:40 | Oklahoma | Richard Maupin snags the defensive board | 5-8 |
| 13:17 | Oklahoma | Richard Boyd clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 5-8 |
| 13:15 | Nebraska | Robert Esteves gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 12:46 | Nebraska | Toney Jarboe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Leon Ohlson (PG), Hans Jackowski (PF), Evan Weddle (C) Thomas Gerald, Mwamba Alleruzzo, Toney Jarboe | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Willie Bell (SG), Joseph Wells (SF), Paul Madigan (PF), Ryan Rall (C) Stephen Grodski, Michael Maggio, Richard Maupin, Richard Boyd | |
| 12:20 | Oklahoma | Paul Madigan can't throw it down | 5-8 |
| 12:19 | Oklahoma | Joshua Tripp pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 11:57 | Oklahoma | Paul Madigan connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Joseph Wells and he's fouled by Hans Jackowski - foul #2 on Hans Jackowski, team foul #4 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Gerald (SG), Charles Griffin (SF), Mwamba Alleruzzo (PF) Jimmy Anderson, Robert Esteves, Hans Jackowski | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ollie Lieberman (PG) Joshua Tripp | |
| 11:57 | Oklahoma | Paul Madigan makes the free throw | 5-11 |
| 11:35 | Nebraska | Leon Ohlson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 5-11 |
| 11:34 | Oklahoma | Willie Bell grabs the board | 5-11 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Leon Ohlson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Gerald (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Griffin (fresh) PF - Mwamba Alleruzzo (fresh) C - Evan Weddle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Ollie Lieberman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Willie Bell (fresh) SF - Joseph Wells (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Madigan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ryan Rall (fresh) | |
| 11:12 | Oklahoma | Paul Madigan clanks a jumper from the baseline | 5-11 |
| 11:11 | Oklahoma | Ollie Lieberman gets the offensive rebound | 5-11 |
| 10:46 | Oklahoma | Joseph Wells is called for a backcourt violation | 5-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Anderson (PG), Robert Esteves (SF) Leon Ohlson, Charles Griffin | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Stephen Grodski (SG), Michael Maggio (SF), Richard Maupin (PF), Richard Boyd (C) Willie Bell, Joseph Wells, Paul Madigan, Ryan Rall | |
| 10:26 | Nebraska | Thomas Gerald clanks a shot from the left side | 5-11 |
| 10:24 | Nebraska | Evan Weddle grabs the offensive board | 5-11 |
| 10:01 | Nebraska | Jimmy Anderson clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 5-11 |
| 10:00 | Oklahoma | Stephen Grodski grabs the defensive rebound | 5-11 |
| 09:41 | Oklahoma | Stephen Grodski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 5-11 |
| 09:39 | Oklahoma | Richard Maupin tips it in | 5-13 |
| 09:15 | Nebraska | Evan Weddle misses the floater from just outside the lane | 5-13 |
| 09:13 | Oklahoma | Richard Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 5-13 |
| 08:59 | Oklahoma | Richard Maupin lays it in | 5-15 |
| 08:45 | Nebraska | Robert Esteves knocks in the shot from the right wing and he's hacked by Stephen Grodski - foul #1 on Stephen Grodski, team foul #4 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Leon Ohlson (PG), Charles Griffin (PF), Toney Jarboe (C) Jimmy Anderson, Mwamba Alleruzzo, Evan Weddle | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Joshua Tripp (PG), Willie Bell (SG), Joseph Wells (SF), Paul Madigan (PF), Ryan Rall (C) Ollie Lieberman, Stephen Grodski, Michael Maggio, Richard Maupin, Richard Boyd | |
| 08:45 | Nebraska | Robert Esteves makes the free throw | 8-15 |
| 08:27 | Oklahoma | Joseph Wells can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-15 |
| 08:26 | Nebraska | Leon Ohlson gets the rebound | 8-15 |
| 08:21 | Nebraska | Leon Ohlson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Esteves | 11-15 |
| 07:58 | Oklahoma | Ryan Rall loses the dribble to Leon Ohlson | 11-15 |
| 07:54 | Nebraska | Leon Ohlson throws it down | 13-15 |
| 07:34 | Oklahoma | Paul Madigan lays it in | 13-17 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Leon Ohlson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Gerald (tiring) SF - Robert Esteves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Griffin (fresh) C - Toney Jarboe (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Joshua Tripp (fresh) SG - Willie Bell (fresh) SF - Joseph Wells (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Madigan (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ryan Rall (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Nebraska | Charles Griffin connects on the floater from the right side | 15-17 |
| 07:08 | Oklahoma | Ryan Rall clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Gerald - foul #1 on Thomas Gerald, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Anderson (SG), Mwamba Alleruzzo (PF) Thomas Gerald, Robert Esteves | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Michael Maggio (SF) Joseph Wells | |
| 07:08 | Oklahoma | Ryan Rall makes the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 07:08 | Oklahoma | Ryan Rall makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 06:45 | Nebraska | Toney Jarboe buries a shot in the lane | 17-19 |
| 06:31 | Oklahoma | Mwamba Alleruzzo steals it from Paul Madigan | 17-19 |
| 06:29 | Nebraska | Paul Madigan steps in front of the Jimmy Anderson pass in the backcourt | 17-19 |
| 06:11 | Oklahoma | Mwamba Alleruzzo is called for the reach on Paul Madigan - foul #1 on Mwamba Alleruzzo, team foul #6 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Randall Brady (PG), Billy Tobolski (SF), Hans Jackowski (PF) Leon Ohlson, Charles Griffin, Mwamba Alleruzzo | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ollie Lieberman (PG), Stephen Grodski (SG), Robert Curran (SF), Richard Maupin (PF), Richard Boyd (C) Joshua Tripp, Willie Bell, Michael Maggio, Paul Madigan, Ryan Rall | |
| 05:51 | Oklahoma | Billy Tobolski steals it from Ollie Lieberman | 17-19 |
| 05:23 | Nebraska | Toney Jarboe clanks a floater from close range | 17-19 |
| 05:22 | Nebraska | Hans Jackowski grabs the offensive board | 17-19 |
| 05:04 | Nebraska | Billy Tobolski travels with the ball | 17-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Leon Ohlson (SG), Evan Weddle (C) Jimmy Anderson, Toney Jarboe | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Paul Madigan (PF) Richard Boyd | |
| 04:35 | Oklahoma | Ollie Lieberman comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Randall Brady - foul #3 on Randall Brady, team foul #7 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Gerald (SG), Robert Esteves (SF) Randall Brady, Billy Tobolski | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ryan Rall (C) Richard Maupin | |
| 04:35 | Oklahoma | Ollie Lieberman misses the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 04:35 | Oklahoma | Ollie Lieberman misses the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 04:35 | Nebraska | Hans Jackowski grabs the board | 17-19 |
| 04:33 | Nebraska | Robert Esteves is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Grodski - foul #2 on Stephen Grodski, team foul #5 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Joshua Tripp (PG), Joseph Wells (SG) Ollie Lieberman, Stephen Grodski | |
| 04:07 | Nebraska | Thomas Gerald is alone and drills a jumper in the lane | 19-19 |
| 03:47 | Oklahoma | Joshua Tripp connects on the jumper from the left wing | 19-21 |
| 03:23 | Nebraska | Robert Esteves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Anderson (PG), Charles Griffin (SF), Toney Jarboe (C) Thomas Gerald, Robert Esteves, Evan Weddle | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Willie Bell (SG), Richard Maupin (PF) Joseph Wells, Paul Madigan | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Jimmy Anderson (fresh) SG - Leon Ohlson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hans Jackowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Toney Jarboe (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Joshua Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willie Bell (fresh) SF - Robert Curran (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Maupin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Rall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:00 | Oklahoma | Robert Curran's floater is tipped away by Toney Jarboe | 19-21 |
| 02:59 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Toney Jarboe | 19-21 |
| 02:46 | Nebraska | Leon Ohlson is fouled on the floor by Richard Maupin - foul #1 on Richard Maupin, team foul #6 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Mwamba Alleruzzo (PF) Hans Jackowski | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ollie Lieberman (PG), Michael Maggio (SF), Richard Boyd (C) Joshua Tripp, Robert Curran, Ryan Rall | |
| 02:25 | Nebraska | Jimmy Anderson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 19-21 |
| 02:24 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Griffin | 19-21 |
| 02:10 | Nebraska | Charles Griffin misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-21 |
| 02:08 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Mwamba Alleruzzo | 19-21 |
| 01:59 | Nebraska | Leon Ohlson loses the ball out of bounds | 19-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Gerald (SG), Robert Esteves (SF) Jimmy Anderson, Charles Griffin | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Paul Madigan (PF) Richard Boyd | |
| 01:37 | Oklahoma | Robert Esteves swats the layup by Paul Madigan | 19-21 |
| 01:35 | Oklahoma | Richard Maupin snags the offensive board | 19-21 |
| 01:17 | Oklahoma | Richard Maupin scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Ollie Lieberman | 19-23 |
| 01:02 | Nebraska | Toney Jarboe hits the finger roll | 21-23 |
| 00:39 | Oklahoma | Paul Madigan misses badly on a shot from the right block | 21-23 |
| 00:37 | Nebraska | Leon Ohlson snags the defensive board | 21-23 |
| 00:35 | Nebraska | Thomas Gerald's pass is intercepted by Michael Maggio in the backcourt | 21-23 |
| 00:26 | Oklahoma | Paul Madigan misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Toney Jarboe - foul #1 on Toney Jarboe, team foul #8 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Anderson (PG), Hans Jackowski (PF), Evan Weddle (C) Leon Ohlson, Mwamba Alleruzzo, Toney Jarboe | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Joshua Tripp (PG), Stephen Grodski (SG), Robert Curran (SF), Ryan Rall (C) Ollie Lieberman, Willie Bell, Michael Maggio, Richard Maupin | |
| 00:26 | Oklahoma | Paul Madigan misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 00:26 | Oklahoma | Paul Madigan misses the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 00:26 | Nebraska | Hans Jackowski gets the rebound | 21-23 |
| 00:05 | Nebraska | Hans Jackowski misses short on a jumper in the paint | 21-23 |
| 00:03 | Oklahoma | Robert Curran pulls down the rebound | 21-23 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma | Robert Curran misses the halfcourt shot | 21-23 |