| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Eric McGrotty (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Prunty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Greg Thomas (fresh) 5 reb. C - Nicholas Todd (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | SW Oklahoma St. | PG - Alfred Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Brent Jennings (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Burke (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Amos Ramsey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | SW Oklahoma St. | Anthony Harris inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SW Oklahoma St. | SW Oklahoma St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | SW Oklahoma St. | Alfred Thompson is hacked by Roy Williams - foul #2 on Roy Williams, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 19:34 | SW Oklahoma St. | Ronald Burke misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Roy Williams - foul #3 on Roy Williams, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Benedict | Michael Samples (SF) Roy Williams | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | | |
| 19:34 | SW Oklahoma St. | Ronald Burke makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 19:34 | SW Oklahoma St. | Ronald Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 19:22 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 19:20 | Benedict | Michael Samples grabs the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 19:04 | Benedict | Eric McGrotty misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 19:02 | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 18:43 | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey misses the lay-in | 38-36 |
| 18:41 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 18:39 | Benedict | Alfred Thompson steps in front of the Eric McGrotty pass in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| 18:21 | SW Oklahoma St. | The jump hook by Ronald Burke is blocked by Nicholas Todd | 38-36 |
| 18:19 | SW Oklahoma St. | Alfred Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 18:03 | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey misses short on a runner near the basket | 38-36 |
| 18:02 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Nicholas Todd | 38-36 |
| 17:58 | Benedict | Amos Ramsey denies the turnaround by John Prunty | 38-36 |
| 17:57 | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 17:35 | SW Oklahoma St. | Anthony Harris knocks in the floater from the right block | 38-38 |
| 17:25 | Benedict | A charge is called on Eric McGrotty - foul #1 on Eric McGrotty, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Benedict | James Mull (PG), Harry Morrison (SG), Patrick Soliz (SF), George Darst (PF), Richard Swindler (C) Eric McGrotty, John Prunty, Michael Samples, Greg Thomas, Nicholas Todd | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Michael Rhoads (PG), Brent Boone (SG), Steve Wilson (SF), Richard Rochelle (PF), Bill Hull (C) Alfred Thompson, Brent Jennings, Anthony Harris, Ronald Burke, Amos Ramsey | |
| 17:09 | SW Oklahoma St. | Michael Rhoads buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brent Boone | 38-40 |
| 17:05 | Benedict | Harry Morrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 17:03 | SW Oklahoma St. | Richard Rochelle snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 16:46 | SW Oklahoma St. | Michael Rhoads clanks a 3 from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 16:45 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hull grabs the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 16:26 | SW Oklahoma St. | Brent Boone lays it up and in set up by Michael Rhoads | 38-42 |
| 16:19 | Benedict | Patrick Soliz comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-42 |
| 16:18 | Benedict | George Darst hits the follow up shot | 40-42 |
| 16:04 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hull scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Steve Wilson | 40-44 |
| 15:46 | Benedict | Bill Hull is called for the reach on Richard Swindler - foul #1 on Bill Hull, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Benedict | Eric McGrotty (PG), Robert Durrett (SG), Roy Williams (SF), Greg Thomas (PF), Nicholas Todd (C) James Mull, Harry Morrison, Patrick Soliz, George Darst, Richard Swindler | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Alfred Thompson (PG), Brent Jennings (SG), Paul Dameron (SF), Ronald Burke (PF), Amos Ramsey (C) Michael Rhoads, Brent Boone, Steve Wilson, Richard Rochelle, Bill Hull | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Eric McGrotty (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Durrett (fresh) SF - Roy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Greg Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Nicholas Todd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | SW Oklahoma St. | PG - Alfred Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SG - Brent Jennings (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Paul Dameron (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ronald Burke (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Amos Ramsey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:40 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 40-44 |
| 15:38 | SW Oklahoma St. | Alfred Thompson pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:32 | SW Oklahoma St. | Eric McGrotty steps in front of the Paul Dameron pass | 40-44 |
| 15:28 | Benedict | Eric McGrotty is hacked by Alfred Thompson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alfred Thompson, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| 15:10 | Benedict | Roy Williams is wide open but clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Alfred Thompson - foul #4 on Alfred Thompson, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Michael Rhoads (PG) Alfred Thompson | |
| 15:10 | Benedict | Roy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 15:10 | Benedict | Roy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 14:55 | SW Oklahoma St. | Michael Rhoads is hacked by Robert Durrett - foul #1 on Robert Durrett, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Benedict | John Prunty (SG) Eric McGrotty | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Anthony Harris (SF) Ronald Burke | |
| 14:36 | SW Oklahoma St. | Anthony Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Benedict | James Mull (PG), Michael Samples (PF) Robert Durrett, Greg Thomas | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Steve Wilson (SG), Richard Rochelle (PF) Brent Jennings, Paul Dameron | |
| 14:33 | Benedict | Michael Rhoads picks off the pass by James Mull in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 14:32 | SW Oklahoma St. | Steve Wilson misses the dunk | 42-44 |
| 14:31 | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey hits the follow up shot | 42-46 |
| 14:12 | Benedict | John Prunty connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-46 |
| 13:55 | SW Oklahoma St. | Michael Rhoads is hacked by James Mull - foul #2 on James Mull, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Benedict | Harry Morrison (SG), Patrick Soliz (SF), Greg Thomas (PF) John Prunty, Roy Williams, Nicholas Todd | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | | |
| 13:46 | SW Oklahoma St. | Michael Rhoads knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Amos Ramsey | 45-48 |
| 13:30 | Benedict | Michael Samples's pass is intercepted by Richard Rochelle | 45-48 |
| 13:10 | SW Oklahoma St. | Richard Rochelle connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Michael Rhoads and he's hacked by Harry Morrison - foul #1 on Harry Morrison, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Benedict | Eric McGrotty (PG), Robert Durrett (SF), George Darst (PF), Richard Swindler (C) James Mull, Patrick Soliz, Greg Thomas, Michael Samples | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Brent Boone (PG), Brent Jennings (SG), Bill Hull (C) Michael Rhoads, Steve Wilson, Amos Ramsey | |
| 13:10 | SW Oklahoma St. | Richard Rochelle makes the free throw | 45-51 |
| 12:51 | Benedict | George Darst makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Eric McGrotty | 47-51 |
| 12:33 | SW Oklahoma St. | Anthony Harris misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 47-51 |
| 12:31 | SW Oklahoma St. | Richard Rochelle pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 12:09 | SW Oklahoma St. | Anthony Harris clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 12:08 | Benedict | Richard Swindler grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 11:53 | Benedict | Harry Morrison makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Eric McGrotty | 50-51 |
| 11:34 | SW Oklahoma St. | Richard Rochelle can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-51 |
| 11:33 | Benedict | Eric McGrotty grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Eric McGrotty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harry Morrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Durrett (fairly fresh) PF - George Darst (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Swindler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | SW Oklahoma St. | PG - Brent Boone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Jennings (tiring) 4 ast. SF - Anthony Harris (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Rochelle (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Bill Hull (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Benedict | Eric McGrotty misses badly on the uncontested shot in the lane | 50-51 |
| 11:26 | SW Oklahoma St. | Richard Rochelle gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 11:11 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hull hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 11:10 | SW Oklahoma St. | Anthony Harris snags the offensive board | 50-51 |
| 10:58 | SW Oklahoma St. | Richard Rochelle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 10:57 | Benedict | Richard Swindler pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| 10:55 | Benedict | Eric McGrotty is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| Subs | Benedict | James Mull (PG), John Prunty (SG), Roy Williams (SF), Michael Samples (PF), Nicholas Todd (C) Eric McGrotty, Harry Morrison, Robert Durrett, George Darst, Richard Swindler | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Michael Rhoads (PG), Steve Wilson (SG), Paul Dameron (SF), Ronald Burke (PF), Amos Ramsey (C) Brent Boone, Brent Jennings, Anthony Harris, Richard Rochelle, Bill Hull | |
| 10:47 | SW Oklahoma St. | Michael Rhoads comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 10:45 | SW Oklahoma St. | Ronald Burke tips it home | 50-53 |
| 10:29 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by John Prunty | 52-53 |
| 10:24 | SW Oklahoma St. | Paul Dameron buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Michael Rhoads | 52-56 |
| 10:08 | Benedict | John Prunty misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Steve Wilson - foul #2 on Steve Wilson, team foul #4 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Benedict | Greg Thomas (PF) Michael Samples | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | | |
| 10:08 | Benedict | John Prunty makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 10:08 | Benedict | John Prunty makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 09:42 | SW Oklahoma St. | Steve Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Brent Jennings (SG) Paul Dameron | |
| 09:31 | Benedict | James Mull hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Nicholas Todd | 57-56 |
| 09:15 | SW Oklahoma St. | The jumper by Ronald Burke is denied by Roy Williams | 57-56 |
| 09:13 | Benedict | John Prunty grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 08:55 | Benedict | Greg Thomas buries a 3 from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 08:40 | SW Oklahoma St. | Steve Wilson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 08:39 | SW Oklahoma St. | Steve Wilson snags the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 08:27 | SW Oklahoma St. | Michael Rhoads misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by James Mull - foul #3 on James Mull, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Benedict | Eric McGrotty (PG), Patrick Soliz (SF), Michael Samples (C) James Mull, Roy Williams, Nicholas Todd | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Anthony Harris (SF) Brent Jennings | |
| 08:27 | SW Oklahoma St. | Michael Rhoads makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 08:27 | SW Oklahoma St. | Michael Rhoads makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 08:24 | Benedict | Eric McGrotty loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Brent Boone (PG) Michael Rhoads | |
| 08:08 | SW Oklahoma St. | Ronald Burke is denied on a layup by Patrick Soliz | 60-58 |
| 08:06 | Benedict | Patrick Soliz gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 07:59 | Benedict | Eric McGrotty knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Samples | 63-58 |
| 07:37 | SW Oklahoma St. | Anthony Harris misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-58 |
| 07:36 | Benedict | Michael Samples grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 07:32 | Benedict | Eric McGrotty buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Patrick Soliz | 65-58 |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Eric McGrotty (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Prunty (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Soliz (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Thomas (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Samples (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SW Oklahoma St. | PG - Brent Boone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Wilson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Anthony Harris (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Burke (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Amos Ramsey (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:13 | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Brent Boone | 65-60 |
| 06:45 | Benedict | Steve Wilson is called for the reach on Eric McGrotty - foul #3 on Steve Wilson, team foul #5 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Benedict | Harry Morrison (SG), Robert Durrett (SF), George Darst (PF), Richard Swindler (C) John Prunty, Patrick Soliz, Greg Thomas, Michael Samples | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Alfred Thompson (PG), Brent Jennings (SG), Paul Dameron (SF), Bill Hull (PF) Brent Boone, Steve Wilson, Anthony Harris, Ronald Burke | |
| 06:31 | Benedict | Richard Swindler banks in the wide open layup set up by Eric McGrotty | 67-60 |
| 06:16 | SW Oklahoma St. | Alfred Thompson comes up short on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Robert Durrett - foul #2 on Robert Durrett, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Benedict | James Mull (PG) Eric McGrotty | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Richard Rochelle (C) Amos Ramsey | |
| 06:16 | SW Oklahoma St. | Alfred Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 06:16 | SW Oklahoma St. | Alfred Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 05:56 | Benedict | James Mull is called for traveling | 67-62 |
| Subs | Benedict | Roy Williams (SF), Nicholas Todd (C) Robert Durrett, George Darst | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | | |
| 05:40 | SW Oklahoma St. | Brent Jennings is hacked by James Mull - foul #4 on James Mull, team foul #9 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Benedict | George Darst (PF) Richard Swindler | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey (C) Bill Hull | |
| 05:40 | SW Oklahoma St. | Brent Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 05:40 | SW Oklahoma St. | Brent Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 05:21 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Amos Ramsey - foul #2 on Amos Ramsey, team foul #6 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Benedict | Eric McGrotty (PG), Robert Durrett (SG) James Mull, Harry Morrison | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Brent Boone (SG) Brent Jennings | |
| 05:21 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 05:21 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 04:57 | SW Oklahoma St. | Paul Dameron misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-64 |
| 04:55 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 04:50 | Benedict | Eric McGrotty hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Alfred Thompson - foul #5 on Alfred Thompson, team foul #7 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Soliz (SF), Greg Thomas (PF) Roy Williams, George Darst | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Michael Rhoads (PG), Steve Wilson (SG), Anthony Harris (SF), Bill Hull (PF) Alfred Thompson, Brent Boone, Paul Dameron, Richard Rochelle | |
| 04:50 | Benedict | Eric McGrotty misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 04:50 | Benedict | Eric McGrotty makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 04:30 | SW Oklahoma St. | Steve Wilson knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Rhoads | 70-66 |
| 04:10 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd misses the floater in the paint | 70-66 |
| 04:08 | Benedict | Robert Durrett tips it back up and in | 72-66 |
| 03:58 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hull clanks a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Greg Thomas - foul #1 on Greg Thomas, team foul #10 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Benedict | James Mull (PG), Harry Morrison (SG), Michael Samples (SF), Richard Swindler (C) Eric McGrotty, Robert Durrett, Patrick Soliz, Nicholas Todd | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Richard Rochelle (C) Amos Ramsey | |
| 03:58 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hull makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 03:58 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hull makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 03:54 | Benedict | Harry Morrison is hacked by Anthony Harris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Harris, team foul #8 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Brent Boone (SG) Steve Wilson | |
| 03:54 | Benedict | Harry Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:54 | Benedict | Harry Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:54 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hull grabs the board | 73-68 |
| 03:50 | SW Oklahoma St. | Anthony Harris hits the finger roll set up by Michael Rhoads and the foul's on Harry Morrison - foul #2 on Harry Morrison, team foul #11 | 73-70 |
| 03:50 | SW Oklahoma St. | Anthony Harris misses the free throw | 73-70 |
| 03:50 | Benedict | Greg Thomas pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 03:26 | Benedict | Harry Morrison misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-70 |
| 03:24 | SW Oklahoma St. | Brent Boone snags the defensive board | 73-70 |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - James Mull (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harry Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Samples (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Greg Thomas (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Swindler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | SW Oklahoma St. | PG - Michael Rhoads (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brent Boone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Harris (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Rochelle (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Bill Hull (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:01 | SW Oklahoma St. | Harry Morrison steals the ball from Brent Boone | 73-70 |
| 02:57 | Benedict | James Mull can't finish the layup | 73-70 |
| 02:55 | SW Oklahoma St. | Bill Hull pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 02:52 | SW Oklahoma St. | James Mull steals it from Michael Rhoads in the backcourt | 73-70 |
| 02:52 | Benedict | Benedict calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | Benedict | Eric McGrotty (PG), John Prunty (SG), Roy Williams (SF), George Darst (PF) James Mull, Harry Morrison, Michael Samples, Greg Thomas | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Brent Jennings (SG), Paul Dameron (SF), Ronald Burke (PF), Amos Ramsey (C) Michael Rhoads, Anthony Harris, Richard Rochelle, Bill Hull | |
| 02:30 | Benedict | Eric McGrotty is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Swindler | 75-70 |
| 02:11 | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Eric McGrotty - foul #2 on Eric McGrotty, team foul #12 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Benedict | Michael Samples (C) Richard Swindler | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Michael Rhoads (PG), Steve Wilson (SF) Brent Boone, Paul Dameron | |
| 02:11 | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:11 | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 01:52 | Benedict | George Darst lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Michael Samples | 77-72 |
| 01:30 | SW Oklahoma St. | Steve Wilson is denied on a layup by George Darst | 77-72 |
| 01:28 | Benedict | John Prunty gets the rebound | 77-72 |
| 01:24 | Benedict | Michael Samples is hacked by Ronald Burke - foul #2 on Ronald Burke, team foul #9 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Benedict | Greg Thomas (PF), Nicholas Todd (C) Roy Williams, George Darst | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Anthony Harris (SF) Steve Wilson | |
| 01:24 | Benedict | Michael Samples makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 01:24 | Benedict | Michael Samples makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 01:01 | SW Oklahoma St. | Ronald Burke misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 79-72 |
| 00:59 | Benedict | John Prunty snags the defensive board | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SW Oklahoma St. | SW Oklahoma St. is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Benedict | John Prunty is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Rhoads - foul #2 on Michael Rhoads, team foul #10 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Benedict | Roy Williams (SF), George Darst (PF) Michael Samples, Greg Thomas | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | | |
| 00:57 | Benedict | John Prunty makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:57 | Benedict | John Prunty makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SW Oklahoma St. | SW Oklahoma St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | SW Oklahoma St. | Brent Jennings misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-72 |
| 00:49 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Nicholas Todd | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SW Oklahoma St. | SW Oklahoma St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd is hacked by Michael Rhoads in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Rhoads, team foul #11 | 81-72 |
| 00:48 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd misses the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:48 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd misses the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:48 | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey grabs the defensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 00:41 | SW Oklahoma St. | Anthony Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 81-72 |
| 00:39 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd grabs the board | 81-72 |
| 00:38 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd is hacked by Michael Rhoads in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Rhoads, team foul #12 | 81-72 |
| 00:38 | SW Oklahoma St. | SW Oklahoma St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-72 |
| 00:38 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:38 | Benedict | Nicholas Todd misses the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:38 | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey pulls down the rebound | 82-72 |
| 00:33 | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Roy Williams - foul #4 on Roy Williams, team foul #13 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Benedict | James Mull (PG), Harry Morrison (SG), Michael Samples (SF), Richard Swindler (C) Eric McGrotty, John Prunty, Roy Williams, Nicholas Todd | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Steve Wilson (SG), Paul Dameron (SF), Richard Rochelle (PF) Brent Jennings, Anthony Harris, Ronald Burke | |
| 00:33 | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey misses the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:33 | SW Oklahoma St. | Amos Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:30 | Benedict | Michael Rhoads is called for the reach on James Mull in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Rhoads, team foul #13 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Benedict | Eric McGrotty (PG), Roy Williams (SF), Nicholas Todd (C) Harry Morrison, Michael Samples, Richard Swindler | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | Brent Boone (PG), Brent Jennings (SG), Anthony Harris (SF), Ronald Burke (PF) Michael Rhoads, Steve Wilson, Paul Dameron, Richard Rochelle | |
| 00:30 | Benedict | James Mull makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:30 | Benedict | James Mull makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:23 | SW Oklahoma St. | Anthony Harris hits a driving attempt from the right block | 84-75 |
| 00:23 | Benedict | Benedict calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-75 |
| Subs | Benedict | John Prunty (SG) James Mull | |
| Subs | SW Oklahoma St. | | |
| 00:20 | Benedict | Roy Williams is hacked by Brent Boone in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brent Boone, team foul #14 | 84-75 |
| 00:20 | Benedict | Roy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:20 | Benedict | Roy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 86-75 |
| 00:18 | SW Oklahoma St. | John Prunty takes the ball from Brent Boone in the backcourt | 86-75 |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SW Oklahoma St. | SW Oklahoma St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Benedict | Eric McGrotty runs out the clock | 86-75 |