| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Frederick Zielke (fresh) SG - James Enciso (fresh) SF - Glenn Chilson (fresh) PF - Frank Cornman (fresh) C - John Wheeler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Norman Crowley (fresh) SG - Alan Smith (fresh) SF - Victor Goings (fresh) PF - Cyrus Campbell (fresh) C - Brian Louder (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Oklahoma | The jump hook by Norman Crowley is blocked by John Wheeler | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Nebraska | The jumper by Frank Cornman is denied by Victor Goings | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Oklahoma | Alan Smith gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Nebraska | Frank Cornman misses the lay-in | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Oklahoma | Victor Goings gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Oklahoma | Cyrus Campbell's fadeaway is rejected by John Wheeler | 0-2 |
| 18:43 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Frank Cornman | 3-2 |
| 18:12 | Oklahoma | Alan Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Frank Cornman - foul #1 on Frank Cornman, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:12 | Oklahoma | Alan Smith makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:12 | Oklahoma | Alan Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:56 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke is fouled on the floor by Cyrus Campbell - foul #1 on Cyrus Campbell, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 17:38 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-4 |
| 17:22 | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 3-4 |
| 17:20 | Nebraska | James Enciso snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 17:16 | Nebraska | James Enciso misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 17:15 | Oklahoma | Cyrus Campbell grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 17:09 | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Frederick Zielke - foul #1 on Frederick Zielke, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Jimmie Doolittle (SF), Frank Ditch (C) Victor Goings, Brian Louder | |
| 17:09 | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:09 | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley makes the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:52 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from John Wheeler | 5-6 |
| 16:26 | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley's floater is tipped away by Frank Cornman | 5-6 |
| 16:25 | Nebraska | James Enciso grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 15:57 | Nebraska | James Enciso misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-6 |
| 15:55 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Jimmie Doolittle | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Frederick Zielke (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Enciso (fresh) SF - Glenn Chilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Cornman (fairly fresh) C - John Wheeler (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Norman Crowley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alan Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmie Doolittle (fresh) PF - Cyrus Campbell (fairly fresh) C - Frank Ditch (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Oklahoma | Alan Smith dunks the ball on a great pass from Jimmie Doolittle | 5-8 |
| 15:27 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Jimmie Doolittle - foul #1 on Jimmie Doolittle, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Watkin (PG), Matthew Petersen (SG), Walter Maltby (PF), Douglas Williamson (C) Frederick Zielke, James Enciso, Frank Cornman, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Manuel Espinal (SG), Victor Goings (SF), Brian Louder (C) Norman Crowley, Alan Smith, Cyrus Campbell | |
| 15:27 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson misses the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 15:27 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson misses the 2nd free throw | 5-8 |
| 15:27 | Oklahoma | Frank Ditch gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 15:16 | Oklahoma | Victor Goings is hacked by Glenn Chilson - foul #1 on Glenn Chilson, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Karl Howe (PF) Glenn Chilson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 14:59 | Oklahoma | Karl Howe denies the turnaround by Brian Louder | 5-8 |
| 14:57 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 14:45 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder is whistled for a carry | 5-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke (PG) Matthew Petersen | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Edward Profitt (SG) Jimmie Doolittle | |
| 14:26 | Nebraska | Douglas Williamson knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Frederick Zielke | 7-8 |
| 14:22 | Oklahoma | Frank Ditch misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Karl Howe - foul #1 on Karl Howe, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Enciso (SG) Karl Howe | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 14:22 | Oklahoma | Frank Ditch makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:22 | Oklahoma | Frank Ditch makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:08 | Nebraska | Douglas Williamson lays it in on a great pass from Frederick Zielke | 9-10 |
| 13:50 | Oklahoma | Douglas Williamson steals the ball from Victor Goings | 9-10 |
| 13:37 | Nebraska | Douglas Williamson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Victor Goings - foul #1 on Victor Goings, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Frank Cornman (PF), John Wheeler (C) Walter Maltby, Richard Watkin | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley (PG), Alan Smith (SG), Odis Robinson (SF), Cyrus Campbell (PF) Manuel Espinal, Edward Profitt, Victor Goings, Frank Ditch | |
| 13:37 | Nebraska | Douglas Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 13:37 | Nebraska | Douglas Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:18 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-10 |
| 13:16 | Oklahoma | Alan Smith snags the offensive board | 11-10 |
| 13:08 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 11-10 |
| 13:06 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to John Wheeler | 11-10 |
| 13:02 | Nebraska | James Enciso is hacked by Brian Louder - foul #1 on Brian Louder, team foul #4 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Karl Howe (SF) Douglas Williamson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Jimmie Doolittle (SF) Brian Louder | |
| 12:57 | Nebraska | James Enciso drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-10 |
| 12:44 | Oklahoma | Jimmie Doolittle misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-10 |
| 12:43 | Nebraska | John Wheeler grabs the board | 14-10 |
| 12:18 | Nebraska | John Wheeler misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Jimmie Doolittle - foul #2 on Jimmie Doolittle, team foul #5 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Watkin (PG), Glenn Chilson (SF) Frederick Zielke, Karl Howe | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Victor Goings (SF) Jimmie Doolittle | |
| 12:18 | Nebraska | John Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 14-10 |
| 12:18 | Nebraska | John Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 15-10 |
| 11:58 | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Alan Smith | 15-12 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Richard Watkin (fresh) SG - James Enciso (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Glenn Chilson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Cornman (fresh) C - John Wheeler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Norman Crowley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Alan Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Goings (fresh) PF - Cyrus Campbell (fresh) C - Odis Robinson (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson is whistled for a carry | 15-12 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Walter Maltby (C) John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Manuel Espinal (SG), Brian Louder (C) Alan Smith, Odis Robinson | |
| 11:21 | Oklahoma | Manuel Espinal clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on James Enciso - foul #1 on James Enciso, team foul #5 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke (PG) James Enciso | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Frank Ditch (PF) Cyrus Campbell | |
| 11:21 | Oklahoma | Manuel Espinal makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 11:21 | Oklahoma | Manuel Espinal misses the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 11:21 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Walter Maltby | 15-13 |
| 11:13 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-13 |
| 11:04 | Oklahoma | Frank Ditch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-13 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Edward Profitt (SG) Norman Crowley | |
| 10:49 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 18-13 |
| 10:48 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby tips it back up and in | 20-13 |
| 10:42 | Oklahoma | Manuel Espinal misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-13 |
| 10:41 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder can't tip it in | 20-13 |
| 10:40 | Oklahoma | Frank Ditch snags the offensive board | 20-13 |
| 10:23 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder is hacked by Frank Cornman - foul #2 on Frank Cornman, team foul #6 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Enciso (SG), Douglas Williamson (SF), John Wheeler (C) Richard Watkin, Glenn Chilson, Frank Cornman | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Alan Smith (SG), Odis Robinson (SF), Cyrus Campbell (PF) Edward Profitt, Victor Goings, Frank Ditch | |
| 10:13 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder lays it up and in on a great pass from Manuel Espinal and he's fouled by John Wheeler - foul #1 on John Wheeler, team foul #7 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley (PG) Manuel Espinal | |
| 10:13 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder makes the free throw | 20-16 |
| 09:56 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke drills a shot from the left side | 22-16 |
| 09:32 | Oklahoma | Alan Smith can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on John Wheeler - foul #2 on John Wheeler, team foul #8 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Watkin (C) John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Frank Ditch (C) Brian Louder | |
| 09:32 | Oklahoma | Alan Smith makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 09:32 | Oklahoma | Alan Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 09:32 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Richard Watkin | 22-17 |
| 09:19 | Nebraska | The pull-up jumper by Douglas Williamson is blocked by Cyrus Campbell | 22-17 |
| 09:17 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Alan Smith | 22-17 |
| 09:07 | Oklahoma | Cyrus Campbell misses short on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Walter Maltby - foul #1 on Walter Maltby, team foul #9 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson (SF) Walter Maltby | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 09:07 | Oklahoma | Cyrus Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 09:07 | Oklahoma | Cyrus Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 08:50 | Nebraska | Douglas Williamson misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 22-18 |
| 08:49 | Oklahoma | Odis Robinson pulls down the rebound | 22-18 |
| 08:45 | Oklahoma | Alan Smith misses short on a shot from the right side | 22-18 |
| 08:44 | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley grabs the offensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 08:20 | Oklahoma | Richard Watkin steals the ball from Norman Crowley | 22-18 |
| 07:59 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-18 |
| 07:57 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke grabs the offensive board | 22-18 |
| 07:40 | Nebraska | Douglas Williamson misses the dunk but he's hacked by Alan Smith - foul #1 on Alan Smith, team foul #6 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Petersen (SG), Karl Howe (PF), Walter Maltby (C) Frederick Zielke, James Enciso, Glenn Chilson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Manuel Espinal (PG), Edward Profitt (SG), Victor Goings (SF), Brian Louder (C) Norman Crowley, Alan Smith, Odis Robinson, Cyrus Campbell | |
| 07:40 | Nebraska | Douglas Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 07:40 | Nebraska | Douglas Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 07:40 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby grabs the offensive rebound | 23-18 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Richard Watkin (fresh) SG - Matthew Petersen (fresh) SF - Douglas Williamson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Karl Howe (fresh) C - Walter Maltby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Manuel Espinal (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Profitt (fresh) SF - Victor Goings (fresh) PF - Frank Ditch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Louder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Nebraska | Matthew Petersen misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-18 |
| 07:23 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder snags the defensive board | 23-18 |
| 07:18 | Oklahoma | Manuel Espinal travels with the ball | 23-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dean Kersten (SF) Douglas Williamson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| 07:02 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby is fouled on the floor by Edward Profitt - foul #1 on Edward Profitt, team foul #7 | 23-18 |
| 07:02 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby makes the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 07:02 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 06:46 | Oklahoma | Frank Ditch misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-18 |
| 06:44 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby gets the rebound | 25-18 |
| 06:30 | Nebraska | Matthew Petersen misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 25-18 |
| 06:29 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder snags the defensive board | 25-18 |
| 06:24 | Oklahoma | Manuel Espinal misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 25-18 |
| 06:22 | Oklahoma | Frank Ditch gets the offensive rebound | 25-18 |
| 06:12 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-18 |
| 06:11 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Walter Maltby | 25-18 |
| 05:54 | Nebraska | Matthew Petersen is fouled on the floor by Edward Profitt - foul #2 on Edward Profitt, team foul #8 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Enciso (SG), Glenn Chilson (SF) Richard Watkin, Dean Kersten | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley (PG), Alan Smith (SG), Cyrus Campbell (PF) Manuel Espinal, Edward Profitt, Frank Ditch | |
| 05:54 | Nebraska | Matthew Petersen makes the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 05:54 | Nebraska | Matthew Petersen makes the 2nd free throw | 27-18 |
| 05:44 | Oklahoma | Cyrus Campbell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Cyrus Campbell, team foul #9 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke (PG) Matthew Petersen | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Odis Robinson (PF) Cyrus Campbell | |
| 05:34 | Nebraska | Karl Howe makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Enciso | 30-18 |
| 05:17 | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley lays it up and in | 30-20 |
| 04:58 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-20 |
| 04:57 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-20 |
| 04:37 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-20 |
| 04:21 | Oklahoma | Brian Louder scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Alan Smith | 33-22 |
| 04:04 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-22 |
| 04:03 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Odis Robinson | 33-22 |
| 03:56 | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by James Enciso - foul #2 on James Enciso, team foul #10 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Frank Cornman (PF), John Wheeler (C) Karl Howe, Walter Maltby | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Jimmie Doolittle (SF), Cyrus Campbell (PF), Frank Ditch (C) Victor Goings, Odis Robinson, Brian Louder | |
| 03:56 | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley makes the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 03:56 | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 03:38 | Nebraska | John Wheeler misses the jumpshot from the left side | 33-24 |
| 03:36 | Oklahoma | Frank Ditch pulls down the rebound | 33-24 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Frederick Zielke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Enciso (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Chilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Cornman (fresh) C - John Wheeler (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Norman Crowley (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Alan Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Doolittle (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Cyrus Campbell (fresh) 1 pts. C - Frank Ditch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Oklahoma | Jimmie Doolittle hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 33-24 |
| 03:31 | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley tips it home | 33-26 |
| 03:27 | Nebraska | Alan Smith steps in front of the James Enciso pass | 33-26 |
| 03:04 | Oklahoma | Alan Smith buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Crowley | 33-28 |
| 02:51 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-28 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Douglas Williamson (SF) Glenn Chilson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Odis Robinson (SF) Alan Smith | |
| 02:26 | Oklahoma | Norman Crowley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-28 |
| 02:24 | Nebraska | James Enciso gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| 02:09 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-28 |
| 02:07 | Oklahoma | Frank Ditch pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 02:03 | Oklahoma | Jimmie Doolittle hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Crowley | 33-31 |
| 01:44 | Nebraska | James Enciso misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 33-31 |
| 01:43 | Oklahoma | Cyrus Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 01:22 | Oklahoma | Cyrus Campbell buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Norman Crowley | 33-33 |
| 01:04 | Nebraska | Douglas Williamson blows the layup | 33-33 |
| 01:02 | Nebraska | John Wheeler tips it back up and in | 35-33 |
| 00:55 | Oklahoma | Jimmie Doolittle connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 00:41 | Nebraska | Frank Ditch steps in front of the James Enciso pass | 35-36 |
| 00:21 | Oklahoma | Cyrus Campbell makes the floater in the lane set up by Norman Crowley | 35-38 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke clanks a 3 from the left corner | 35-38 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | John Wheeler grabs the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 00:01 | Nebraska | John Wheeler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma | Cyrus Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |