| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Tony Warner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Julian Vance (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Nelson Traylor (fresh) 4 reb. C - Howard Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Monroe Neal (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Griffey (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Stephan Sterrett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brian Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Hutter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Julian Vance inbounds the ball | 19-44 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Nebraska | Tony Warner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Brian Johnson - foul #2 on Brian Johnson, team foul #1 | 19-44 |
| 19:40 | Nebraska | Tony Warner makes the 1st free throw | 20-44 |
| 19:40 | Nebraska | Tony Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 21-44 |
| 19:40 | Nebraska | Tony Warner makes the 3rd free throw | 22-44 |
| 19:19 | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Griffey | 22-47 |
| 19:02 | Nebraska | Howard Williams misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Brian Johnson - foul #3 on Brian Johnson, team foul #2 | 22-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Larry McGhie (PF) Brian Johnson | |
| 19:02 | Nebraska | Howard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 23-47 |
| 19:02 | Nebraska | Howard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 24-47 |
| 18:33 | Colorado | Julian Vance steals it from Stephan Sterrett | 24-47 |
| 18:19 | Nebraska | The jump hook by Howard Williams is blocked by Larry McGhie | 24-47 |
| 18:17 | Colorado | Dennis Hutter gets the rebound | 24-47 |
| 18:02 | Colorado | Tony Warner is called for the reach on Monroe Neal - foul #1 on Tony Warner, team foul #1 | 24-47 |
| 17:45 | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Dennis Hutter | 24-50 |
| 17:27 | Nebraska | Tony Warner misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 24-50 |
| 17:26 | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett snags the defensive board | 24-50 |
| 17:07 | Colorado | Monroe Neal knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Stephan Sterrett and he's fouled by Howard Williams - foul #1 on Howard Williams, team foul #2 | 24-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Toby Summers (PG), William Coddington (C) Tony Warner, Howard Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado | Raymond Scranton (C) Dennis Hutter | |
| 17:07 | Colorado | Monroe Neal makes the free throw | 24-53 |
| 16:54 | Nebraska | William Coddington can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-53 |
| 16:53 | Colorado | Larry McGhie grabs the board | 24-53 |
| 16:39 | Colorado | Raymond Scranton jams it on a nice dish by Carl Griffey | 24-55 |
| 16:28 | Nebraska | Nelson Traylor is called for traveling | 24-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Tran (SG), John Thomas (SF) Richard Brown, Julian Vance | |
| Subs | Colorado | Dikembe Chisom (PG), Long Hong (SG), Hung Fang (SF), Neil Barber (PF) Monroe Neal, Carl Griffey, Stephan Sterrett, Larry McGhie | |
| 16:05 | Colorado | Neil Barber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Terry Williams (C) Nelson Traylor | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 15:46 | Nebraska | John Tran is fouled on the floor by Hung Fang - foul #2 on Hung Fang, team foul #3 | 24-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Tony Warner (PG), Howard Williams (C) John Tran, Terry Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado | Brian Johnson (PF), Dennis Hutter (C) Neil Barber, Raymond Scranton | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Tony Warner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Toby Summers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Coddington (fresh) 4 reb. C - Howard Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Dikembe Chisom (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Long Hong (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Hung Fang (fresh) PF - Brian Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Hutter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Nebraska | Howard Williams clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 24-55 |
| 15:31 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Dennis Hutter | 24-55 |
| 15:24 | Colorado | Dennis Hutter hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Howard Williams - foul #2 on Howard Williams, team foul #3 | 24-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Brown (SG) Toby Summers | |
| Subs | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett (SF) Hung Fang | |
| 15:24 | Colorado | Dennis Hutter makes the 1st free throw | 24-56 |
| 15:24 | Colorado | Dennis Hutter makes the 2nd free throw | 24-57 |
| 15:09 | Nebraska | Dennis Hutter takes the ball from John Thomas | 24-57 |
| 14:46 | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett misses the easy layup | 24-57 |
| 14:45 | Nebraska | Tony Warner grabs the defensive rebound | 24-57 |
| 14:31 | Nebraska | William Coddington can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 24-57 |
| 14:29 | Nebraska | Howard Williams misses the tip | 24-57 |
| 14:27 | Colorado | Dennis Hutter snags the defensive board | 24-57 |
| 14:08 | Colorado | Dennis Hutter blows the layup | 24-57 |
| 14:07 | Nebraska | Tony Warner grabs the defensive rebound | 24-57 |
| 13:58 | Nebraska | Howard Williams drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Brown | 26-57 |
| 13:40 | Colorado | Dennis Hutter misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Brown - foul #3 on Richard Brown, team foul #4 | 26-57 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Toby Summers (PG), Julian Vance (SF), Nelson Traylor (PF), Terry Williams (C) Tony Warner, John Thomas, William Coddington, Howard Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado | Monroe Neal (PG), Carl Griffey (SG) Dikembe Chisom, Long Hong | |
| 13:40 | Colorado | Dennis Hutter makes the 1st free throw | 26-58 |
| 13:40 | Colorado | Dennis Hutter makes the 2nd free throw | 26-59 |
| 13:29 | Nebraska | Terry Williams misses long on a shot from the left side | 26-59 |
| 13:27 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Dennis Hutter | 26-59 |
| 13:04 | Colorado | Monroe Neal misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-59 |
| 13:03 | Nebraska | Nelson Traylor grabs the defensive rebound | 26-59 |
| 12:46 | Nebraska | Terry Williams knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Nelson Traylor | 29-59 |
| 12:33 | Colorado | Richard Brown is called for the reach on Carl Griffey - foul #4 on Richard Brown, team foul #5 | 29-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Tran (SG), William Coddington (C) Richard Brown, Terry Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado | Hung Fang (SF), Larry McGhie (PF), Raymond Scranton (C) Stephan Sterrett, Brian Johnson, Dennis Hutter | |
| 12:12 | Colorado | Monroe Neal makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Carl Griffey | 29-62 |
| 12:00 | Nebraska | Nelson Traylor is denied on a layup by Larry McGhie | 29-62 |
| 11:58 | Colorado | Raymond Scranton grabs the defensive rebound | 29-62 |
| 11:45 | Colorado | Larry McGhie is fouled on the floor by Nelson Traylor - foul #2 on Nelson Traylor, team foul #6 | 29-62 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Tony Warner (PG), Howard Williams (C) John Tran, William Coddington | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Tony Warner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Toby Summers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Julian Vance (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Nelson Traylor (fresh) 5 reb. C - Howard Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Monroe Neal (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Griffey (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. SF - Hung Fang (fresh) PF - Larry McGhie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Raymond Scranton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Colorado | Monroe Neal scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Hung Fang | 29-64 |
| 11:18 | Nebraska | Howard Williams misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Larry McGhie - foul #1 on Larry McGhie, team foul #4 | 29-64 |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Tran (SG), John Thomas (SF), William Coddington (PF) Tony Warner, Julian Vance, Nelson Traylor | |
| Subs | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett (SF), Brian Johnson (PF) Hung Fang, Larry McGhie | |
| 11:18 | Nebraska | Howard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 30-64 |
| 11:18 | Nebraska | Howard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 31-64 |
| 10:51 | Colorado | Monroe Neal clanks a floater from the left side | 31-64 |
| 10:49 | Nebraska | Toby Summers grabs the board | 31-64 |
| 10:33 | Nebraska | John Tran misses long on a jumper from the right side | 31-64 |
| 10:31 | Colorado | Raymond Scranton grabs the board | 31-64 |
| 10:13 | Colorado | Carl Griffey can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 31-64 |
| 10:11 | Colorado | Brian Johnson tips it back up and in | 31-66 |
| 10:01 | Nebraska | Howard Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-66 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kenny Craig (PG), Terry Williams (C) Toby Summers, Howard Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado | Dikembe Chisom (PG), Long Hong (SG), Dennis Hutter (C) Monroe Neal, Carl Griffey, Raymond Scranton | |
| 09:43 | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-66 |
| 09:41 | Colorado | Dennis Hutter can't tip it in | 31-66 |
| 09:40 | Nebraska | John Tran grabs the board | 31-66 |
| 09:30 | Nebraska | Long Hong takes the ball from John Tran | 31-66 |
| 09:07 | Colorado | Dennis Hutter comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 31-66 |
| 09:05 | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett gets the offensive rebound | 31-66 |
| 08:46 | Colorado | Brian Johnson double dribbles | 31-66 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Toby Summers (SG), Eugene Franks (C) John Tran, William Coddington | |
| Subs | Colorado | Larry McGhie (PF) Brian Johnson | |
| 08:30 | Nebraska | Larry McGhie steals the ball from John Thomas | 31-66 |
| 08:13 | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Long Hong | 31-69 |
| 08:05 | Nebraska | Terry Williams slams it home on a nice dish by Toby Summers and the foul's on Larry McGhie - foul #2 on Larry McGhie, team foul #5 | 33-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Monroe Neal (PG), Carl Griffey (SG), Hung Fang (SF), Raymond Scranton (C) Dikembe Chisom, Long Hong, Stephan Sterrett, Dennis Hutter | |
| 08:05 | Nebraska | Terry Williams makes the free throw | 34-69 |
| 07:44 | Colorado | Hung Fang double dribbles | 34-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Tran (SG) Toby Summers | |
| Subs | Colorado | Brian Johnson (PF) Larry McGhie | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Kenny Craig (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Tran (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Williams (fresh) 6 pts. C - Eugene Franks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Monroe Neal (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Griffey (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. SF - Hung Fang (fresh) PF - Brian Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Raymond Scranton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Nebraska | John Tran hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 34-69 |
| 07:26 | Colorado | Brian Johnson grabs the board | 34-69 |
| 07:22 | Colorado | Carl Griffey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Toby Summers (PG), William Coddington (SF) Kenny Craig, John Thomas | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 07:11 | Nebraska | John Tran hits a shot from the right side | 36-69 |
| 06:52 | Colorado | Brian Johnson blows the layup | 36-69 |
| 06:51 | Colorado | Brian Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-69 |
| 06:32 | Colorado | Monroe Neal comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Toby Summers - foul #2 on Toby Summers, team foul #7 | 36-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Thomas (SF) Terry Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett (SF), Dennis Hutter (C) Hung Fang, Raymond Scranton | |
| 06:32 | Colorado | Monroe Neal makes the 1st free throw | 36-70 |
| 06:32 | Colorado | Monroe Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 36-71 |
| 06:28 | Nebraska | Carl Griffey steals it from Toby Summers in the backcourt | 36-71 |
| 06:13 | Colorado | Dennis Hutter makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Monroe Neal | 36-73 |
| 05:57 | Nebraska | John Tran clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Monroe Neal - foul #2 on Monroe Neal, team foul #6 | 36-73 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kenny Craig (PG), Terry Williams (C) Toby Summers, Eugene Franks | |
| Subs | Colorado | Dikembe Chisom (PG), Larry McGhie (PF) Monroe Neal, Brian Johnson | |
| 05:57 | Nebraska | John Tran misses the 1st free throw | 36-73 |
| 05:57 | Nebraska | John Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 37-73 |
| 05:28 | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-73 |
| 05:27 | Nebraska | William Coddington snags the defensive board | 37-73 |
| 05:17 | Nebraska | William Coddington misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carl Griffey - foul #1 on Carl Griffey, team foul #7 | 37-73 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Toby Summers (SG) John Tran | |
| Subs | Colorado | Long Hong (SG) Carl Griffey | |
| 05:17 | Nebraska | William Coddington makes the 1st free throw | 38-73 |
| 05:17 | Nebraska | William Coddington makes the 2nd free throw | 39-73 |
| 04:50 | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Chisom | 39-75 |
| 04:42 | Nebraska | Terry Williams's floater is tipped away by Larry McGhie | 39-75 |
| 04:41 | Colorado | Dennis Hutter snags the defensive board | 39-75 |
| 04:36 | Colorado | Long Hong makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Dikembe Chisom | 39-77 |
| 04:18 | Nebraska | Toby Summers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-77 |
| 04:17 | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett pulls down the rebound | 39-77 |
| 03:59 | Colorado | Dikembe Chisom hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-77 |
| 03:57 | Colorado | Long Hong grabs the offensive rebound | 39-77 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Colorado | Dennis Hutter connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dikembe Chisom | 39-79 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Kenny Craig (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Toby Summers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - William Coddington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Dikembe Chisom (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Long Hong (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephan Sterrett (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. PF - Larry McGhie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Dennis Hutter (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Nebraska | Dikembe Chisom steps in front of the Kenny Craig pass | 39-79 |
| 03:02 | Colorado | Dikembe Chisom connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Long Hong | 39-82 |
| 02:48 | Nebraska | Terry Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-82 |
| 02:31 | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dennis Hutter | 42-84 |
| 02:10 | Nebraska | Terry Williams comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 42-84 |
| 02:09 | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett gets the rebound | 42-84 |
| 01:42 | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Long Hong | 42-87 |
| 01:38 | Nebraska | Dennis Hutter takes the ball from John Thomas | 42-87 |
| 01:17 | Colorado | John Thomas is called for the reach on Long Hong - foul #1 on John Thomas, team foul #8 | 42-87 |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Tran (SG) Kenny Craig | |
| Subs | Colorado | Monroe Neal (PG), Brian Johnson (PF) Dikembe Chisom, Larry McGhie | |
| 01:17 | Colorado | Long Hong misses the 1st free throw | 42-87 |
| 01:17 | Nebraska | John Thomas snags the defensive board | 42-87 |
| 00:59 | Nebraska | William Coddington hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-87 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Colorado | Stephan Sterrett comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 45-87 |
| 00:36 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Johnson | 45-87 |
| 00:12 | Colorado | Long Hong can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by John Tran - foul #2 on John Tran, team foul #9 | 45-87 |
| 00:12 | Colorado | Long Hong makes the 1st free throw | 45-88 |
| 00:12 | Colorado | Long Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 45-89 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Nebraska | Terry Williams connects on the runner from close range | 47-89 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Monroe Neal runs out the clock | 47-89 |