| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Robert Hale (fresh) SG - William Denton (fresh) SF - Harold Layne (fresh) PF - Ernest Kirksey (fresh) C - Douglas Leblanc (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Terry Sax (fresh) SG - Dan Grooms (fresh) SF - William Lovell (fresh) PF - Jason Austin (fresh) C - Richard McDonald (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Texas Tech | William Lovell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Terry Sax | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Kirksey is fouled on the floor by Richard McDonald - foul #1 on Richard McDonald, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Oklahoma State | Robert Hale buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by William Denton | 3-2 |
| 18:59 | Texas Tech | Terry Sax's pass is intercepted by William Denton in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 18:56 | Oklahoma State | Robert Hale lays it in on a nice dish by William Denton | 5-2 |
| 18:33 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 18:32 | Oklahoma State | Harold Layne grabs the defensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:27 | Oklahoma State | Harold Layne lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Hale | 7-2 |
| 18:08 | Texas Tech | Jason Austin's pass is intercepted by Robert Hale | 7-2 |
| 18:05 | Oklahoma State | Robert Hale lays it in | 9-2 |
| 17:45 | Texas Tech | Terry Sax misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-2 |
| 17:44 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Douglas Leblanc | 9-2 |
| 17:39 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Kirksey jams it on a nice dish by Douglas Leblanc | 11-2 |
| 17:22 | Texas Tech | Jason Austin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 11-2 |
| 17:21 | Texas Tech | William Lovell misses the tip | 11-2 |
| 17:20 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Kirksey gets the rebound | 11-2 |
| 17:16 | Oklahoma State | Robert Hale hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Ernest Kirksey | 13-2 |
| 16:56 | Texas Tech | William Lovell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 13-2 |
| 16:54 | Oklahoma State | Harold Layne grabs the board | 13-2 |
| 16:50 | Oklahoma State | William Denton can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 13-2 |
| 16:48 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald grabs the defensive rebound | 13-2 |
| 16:29 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Terry Sax | 13-5 |
| 16:23 | Oklahoma State | William Denton drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-5 |
| 16:16 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Terry Sax | 16-8 |
| 16:10 | Oklahoma State | Jason Austin picks off the pass by Harold Layne | 16-8 |
| 15:44 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by William Denton - foul #1 on William Denton, team foul #1 | 16-8 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Scott Gerrish (PG), Hal Kowalski (SG), Douglas Thomas (SF), Harry Grell (PF), Larry Kerrigan (C) Robert Hale, William Denton, Harold Layne, Ernest Kirksey, Douglas Leblanc | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Don Brandon (PG), Steven Goins (SG), Stanley Conaway (SF), William Woods (PF) Terry Sax, Dan Grooms, William Lovell, Jason Austin | |
| 15:44 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald makes the 1st free throw | 16-9 |
| 15:44 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald misses the 2nd free throw | 16-9 |
| 15:44 | Oklahoma State | Harry Grell grabs the board | 16-9 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Scott Gerrish (fresh) SG - Hal Kowalski (fresh) SF - Douglas Thomas (fresh) PF - Harry Grell (fresh) C - Larry Kerrigan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Don Brandon (fresh) SG - Steven Goins (fresh) SF - Stanley Conaway (fresh) PF - William Woods (fresh) C - Richard McDonald (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Oklahoma State | Steven Goins picks off the pass by Hal Kowalski | 16-9 |
| 15:25 | Texas Tech | Steven Goins dunks the ball | 16-11 |
| 15:04 | Oklahoma State | Hal Kowalski is whistled for a carry | 16-11 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Keith Hasting (C) Richard McDonald | |
| 14:50 | Texas Tech | Hal Kowalski is called for the reach on Steven Goins - foul #1 on Hal Kowalski, team foul #2 | 16-11 |
| 14:41 | Texas Tech | Stanley Conaway drills a driving attempt from the right block | 16-13 |
| 14:27 | Oklahoma State | Larry Kerrigan hits a fadeaway from the right side | 18-13 |
| 14:11 | Texas Tech | Stanley Conaway is fouled on the floor by Scott Gerrish - foul #1 on Scott Gerrish, team foul #3 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Regner (SG) Stanley Conaway | |
| 13:50 | Texas Tech | Douglas Thomas steals the ball from Keith Hasting | 18-13 |
| 13:46 | Oklahoma State | Steven Goins is called for the reach on Scott Gerrish in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Goins, team foul #2 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Robert Hale (PG), Gary Threadgill (SG), Harold Layne (SF) Scott Gerrish, Hal Kowalski, Harry Grell | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Lovell (SF) Don Brandon | |
| 13:24 | Oklahoma State | Harold Layne lays it in set up by Robert Hale and the foul's on William Lovell - foul #1 on William Lovell, team foul #3 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | William Denton (SG), Ernest Kirksey (PF), Douglas Leblanc (C) Gary Threadgill, Douglas Thomas, Larry Kerrigan | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Terry Sax (PG), Jason Austin (PF), Richard McDonald (C) Steven Goins, William Woods, Keith Hasting | |
| 13:24 | Oklahoma State | Harold Layne makes the free throw | 21-13 |
| 12:59 | Texas Tech | Terry Sax misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-13 |
| 12:58 | Oklahoma State | Harold Layne grabs the defensive rebound | 21-13 |
| 12:54 | Oklahoma State | Harold Layne blows the layup | 21-13 |
| 12:53 | Texas Tech | Terry Sax grabs the defensive rebound | 21-13 |
| 12:44 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Terry Sax | 21-15 |
| 12:35 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Leblanc is fouled on the floor by Terry Sax - foul #1 on Terry Sax, team foul #4 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Scott Gerrish (PG) Robert Hale | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms (SG), Stanley Conaway (PF) Charles Regner, Jason Austin | |
| 12:26 | Oklahoma State | Scott Gerrish comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-15 |
| 12:24 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald snags the defensive board | 21-15 |
| 12:18 | Texas Tech | Ernest Kirksey blocks the jumper by William Lovell | 21-15 |
| 12:17 | Texas Tech | Terry Sax hits the follow up shot | 21-17 |
| 12:12 | Oklahoma State | Harold Layne's floater is tipped away by Richard McDonald | 21-17 |
| 12:11 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Leblanc tips it back up and in | 23-17 |
| 11:45 | Texas Tech | Terry Sax misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-17 |
| 11:43 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Kirksey pulls down the rebound | 23-17 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Scott Gerrish (fresh) SG - William Denton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Layne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ernest Kirksey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Leblanc (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Terry Sax (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dan Grooms (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Lovell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stanley Conaway (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard McDonald (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Oklahoma State | Scott Gerrish is whistled for traveling | 23-17 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Hal Kowalski (SG), Douglas Thomas (SF), Harry Grell (PF), Larry Kerrigan (C) William Denton, Harold Layne, Ernest Kirksey, Douglas Leblanc | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Don Brandon (PG), William Woods (PF), Keith Hasting (C) Terry Sax, William Lovell, Richard McDonald | |
| 11:22 | Texas Tech | William Woods clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 23-17 |
| 11:20 | Texas Tech | Stanley Conaway tips it home | 23-19 |
| 11:15 | Oklahoma State | Hal Kowalski misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 23-19 |
| 11:13 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Thomas tips it but misses | 23-19 |
| 11:12 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms pulls down the rebound | 23-19 |
| 10:52 | Texas Tech | William Woods misses long on a floater from the right side | 23-19 |
| 10:50 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Hasting | 23-19 |
| 10:36 | Texas Tech | The refs have stopped play. Stanley Conaway is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 23-19 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Robert Hale (PG) Scott Gerrish | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Steven Goins (PG), Charles Regner (SG) Dan Grooms, Stanley Conaway | |
| 10:26 | Texas Tech | The jumper by Steven Goins is denied by Harry Grell | 23-19 |
| 10:25 | Oklahoma State | Harry Grell grabs the board | 23-19 |
| 10:19 | Oklahoma State | Robert Hale is whistled for a carry | 23-19 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Austin (PF) Keith Hasting | |
| 10:08 | Texas Tech | Charles Regner misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 23-19 |
| 10:07 | Texas Tech | Jason Austin pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 09:54 | Texas Tech | Don Brandon makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Steven Goins | 23-21 |
| 09:39 | Oklahoma State | Larry Kerrigan connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Hal Kowalski | 26-21 |
| 09:24 | Texas Tech | Jason Austin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 26-21 |
| 09:23 | Oklahoma State | Larry Kerrigan grabs the defensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 09:18 | Oklahoma State | Robert Hale clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-21 |
| 09:17 | Oklahoma State | Hal Kowalski tips it home | 28-21 |
| 09:03 | Texas Tech | Don Brandon clanks a shot from the left block | 28-21 |
| 09:01 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Thomas pulls down the rebound | 28-21 |
| 08:56 | Oklahoma State | Hal Kowalski comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Woods - foul #1 on William Woods, team foul #5 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | William Denton (SG), Harold Layne (SF), Ernest Kirksey (PF), Douglas Leblanc (C) Robert Hale, Douglas Thomas, Harry Grell, Larry Kerrigan | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Terry Sax (PG), Dan Grooms (SG), William Lovell (SF), Keith Hasting (PF), Richard McDonald (C) Steven Goins, Charles Regner, Don Brandon, Jason Austin, William Woods | |
| 08:56 | Oklahoma State | Hal Kowalski makes the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 08:56 | Oklahoma State | Hal Kowalski makes the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 08:45 | Texas Tech | Douglas Leblanc blocks the short jumper by Dan Grooms | 30-21 |
| 08:43 | Oklahoma State | Harold Layne gets the rebound | 30-21 |
| 08:37 | Oklahoma State | Keith Hasting blocks the short jumper by Hal Kowalski | 30-21 |
| 08:36 | Texas Tech | Richard McDonald snags the defensive board | 30-21 |
| 08:21 | Texas Tech | William Lovell can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Harold Layne - foul #1 on Harold Layne, team foul #4 | 30-21 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Scott Gerrish (PG) Hal Kowalski | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 08:21 | Texas Tech | William Lovell makes the 1st free throw | 30-22 |
| 08:21 | Texas Tech | William Lovell misses the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 08:21 | Oklahoma State | Harold Layne gets the rebound | 30-22 |
| 08:03 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Kirksey is whistled for traveling | 30-22 |
| 07:39 | Texas Tech | Keith Hasting is whistled for a carry | 30-22 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Robert Hale (PG) Scott Gerrish | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Woods (PF) Keith Hasting | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Robert Hale (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Denton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Layne (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ernest Kirksey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Terry Sax (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dan Grooms (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Lovell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Woods (fresh) C - Richard McDonald (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Oklahoma State | Terry Sax takes the ball from Robert Hale in the backcourt | 30-22 |
| 07:35 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms lays it up and in set up by Terry Sax | 30-24 |
| 07:27 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Kirksey misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by William Lovell - foul #2 on William Lovell, team foul #6 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Steven Goins (SG), Stanley Conaway (SF) Dan Grooms, William Lovell | |
| 07:27 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Kirksey makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 07:27 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Kirksey misses the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 07:27 | Texas Tech | William Woods gets the rebound | 31-24 |
| 07:23 | Texas Tech | Steven Goins loses the ball out of bounds | 31-24 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Douglas Thomas (PF) Ernest Kirksey | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Don Brandon (SG), Jason Austin (PF) Steven Goins, William Woods | |
| 07:07 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Thomas blows the layup | 31-24 |
| 07:06 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Leblanc hits the follow up shot | 33-24 |
| 06:50 | Texas Tech | Don Brandon buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from Stanley Conaway and he's fouled by Robert Hale - foul #1 on Robert Hale, team foul #5 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Gary Threadgill (SG), Harry Grell (PF), Larry Kerrigan (C) William Denton, Harold Layne, Douglas Leblanc | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Steven Goins (SG) Terry Sax | |
| 06:50 | Texas Tech | Don Brandon misses the free throw | 33-26 |
| 06:50 | Oklahoma State | Larry Kerrigan pulls down the rebound | 33-26 |
| 06:24 | Oklahoma State | Robert Hale clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 06:23 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Thomas tips it back up and in | 35-26 |
| 06:04 | Texas Tech | Gary Threadgill is called for the reach on Jason Austin - foul #1 on Gary Threadgill, team foul #6 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Scott Gerrish (PG), Hal Kowalski (SG), Ernest Kirksey (PF) Robert Hale, Gary Threadgill, Larry Kerrigan | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms (SG), William Woods (PF), Keith Hasting (C) Don Brandon, Jason Austin, Richard McDonald | |
| 05:47 | Texas Tech | William Woods slams it home on a great pass from Dan Grooms | 35-28 |
| 05:41 | Oklahoma State | Scott Gerrish hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Douglas Thomas | 38-28 |
| 05:20 | Texas Tech | Steven Goins misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 05:19 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms tips it back up and in | 38-30 |
| 04:56 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Kirksey misses badly on a shot near the basket | 38-30 |
| 04:55 | Texas Tech | Keith Hasting grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 04:31 | Texas Tech | Steven Goins misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Hal Kowalski - foul #2 on Hal Kowalski, team foul #7 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Robert Hale (PG), William Denton (SG), Harold Layne (SF), Larry Kerrigan (PF), Douglas Leblanc (C) Scott Gerrish, Hal Kowalski, Douglas Thomas, Ernest Kirksey, Harry Grell | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Terry Sax (PG), Don Brandon (SF), Richard McDonald (C) Dan Grooms, Stanley Conaway, Keith Hasting | |
| 04:31 | Texas Tech | Steven Goins makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 04:31 | Texas Tech | Steven Goins makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 04:13 | Oklahoma State | William Denton misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-32 |
| 04:11 | Oklahoma State | Larry Kerrigan hits the follow up shot | 40-32 |
| 03:44 | Texas Tech | Larry Kerrigan is called for the reach on William Woods - foul #1 on Larry Kerrigan, team foul #8 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | William Lovell (SF) Steven Goins | |
| 03:44 | Texas Tech | William Woods makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 03:44 | Texas Tech | William Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Robert Hale (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Denton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Layne (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Larry Kerrigan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Leblanc (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Terry Sax (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Don Brandon (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Lovell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Woods (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard McDonald (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Oklahoma State | William Denton is called for traveling | 40-34 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Scott Gerrish (PG) Robert Hale | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jason Austin (PF) William Woods | |
| 03:00 | Texas Tech | The short jumper by Richard McDonald is denied by Larry Kerrigan | 40-34 |
| 02:58 | Texas Tech | Jason Austin tips it home | 40-36 |
| 02:49 | Oklahoma State | Terry Sax takes the ball from Scott Gerrish | 40-36 |
| 02:45 | Texas Tech | Don Brandon banks in the layup set up by Terry Sax | 40-38 |
| 02:30 | Oklahoma State | William Denton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 02:28 | Texas Tech | Terry Sax grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 02:21 | Texas Tech | William Denton steals it from Terry Sax | 40-38 |
| 02:10 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Leblanc is hacked by Terry Sax - foul #2 on Terry Sax, team foul #7 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Robert Hale (PG), Hal Kowalski (SG), Douglas Thomas (SF), Ernest Kirksey (PF) Scott Gerrish, William Denton, Harold Layne, Larry Kerrigan | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Steven Goins (PG), Dan Grooms (SG), William Woods (C) Terry Sax, Don Brandon, Richard McDonald | |
| 02:10 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 02:10 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Leblanc misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 02:10 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 01:49 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Lovell | 41-40 |
| 01:42 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Thomas's floater is tipped away by Jason Austin | 41-40 |
| 01:40 | Texas Tech | Jason Austin snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 01:35 | Texas Tech | Steven Goins buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by William Lovell | 41-42 |
| 01:16 | Oklahoma State | Hal Kowalski misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 01:15 | Texas Tech | Jason Austin gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 00:47 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 00:45 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Kirksey pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 00:28 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Leblanc misses badly on a shot from the right side | 41-42 |
| 00:27 | Texas Tech | Dan Grooms gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 00:22 | Texas Tech | Steven Goins misses short on a floater in the lane | 41-42 |
| 00:20 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Leblanc pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 00:14 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Thomas throws it down and the foul's on William Lovell - foul #3 on William Lovell, team foul #8 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Scott Gerrish (PG), William Denton (SG), Harold Layne (SF), Harry Grell (C) Robert Hale, Hal Kowalski, Ernest Kirksey, Douglas Leblanc | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Terry Sax (PG), Don Brandon (SG), Stanley Conaway (SF), Keith Hasting (PF), Richard McDonald (C) Steven Goins, Dan Grooms, William Lovell, Jason Austin, William Woods | |
| 00:14 | Oklahoma State | Douglas Thomas makes the free throw | 44-42 |
| 00:02 | Texas Tech | Harold Layne steals the ball from Richard McDonald | 44-42 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma State | Harold Layne misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 44-42 |