| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gregory Hoff (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lester Long (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Doney (fresh) PF - Donald Hilton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Barry Teems (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - George Dove (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Bellanger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Poirier (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Ezdebski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Christopher Doney inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Providence | David Peters picks off the pass by Barry Teems | 31-31 |
| 19:14 | Nebraska | Brian Poirier's pass is intercepted by Barry Teems | 31-31 |
| 18:57 | Providence | Gregory Hoff is hacked by Brian Poirier - foul #2 on Brian Poirier, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 18:28 | Providence | Lester Long misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Donald Bellanger - foul #3 on Donald Bellanger, team foul #2 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Roop (SG) Donald Bellanger | |
| 18:28 | Providence | Lester Long misses the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 18:28 | Providence | Lester Long misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 18:28 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| 18:10 | Nebraska | Barry Teems steals it from Brian Poirier | 31-31 |
| 18:00 | Providence | Gregory Hoff misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 17:59 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 17:48 | Nebraska | Brian Poirier misses long on a shot from the left side | 31-31 |
| 17:47 | Nebraska | George Dove grabs the offensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 17:37 | Nebraska | Christopher Doney is called for the reach on Brian Poirier - foul #2 on Christopher Doney, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Anderson (PF) Donald Hilton | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 17:12 | Nebraska | George Dove misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 17:11 | Nebraska | Joseph Roop hits the follow up shot | 31-33 |
| 16:45 | Providence | Christopher Doney misses long on a floater in the paint | 31-33 |
| 16:43 | Nebraska | David Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 16:24 | Nebraska | David Peters loses the ball out of bounds | 31-33 |
| Subs | Providence | Cody Booth (PG), John Keith (SG), John Brown (SF), Donald Hilton (PF) Gregory Hoff, Lester Long, Christopher Doney, Barry Teems | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Gephart (SG), Patrick Mooneyhan (SF), Jerome Bell (C) George Dove, Brian Poirier, Ralph Ezdebski | |
| 16:04 | Providence | Donald Hilton misses the jump hook from the baseline | 31-33 |
| 16:02 | Nebraska | David Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Cody Booth (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Keith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Brown (fresh) PF - Donald Hilton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Albert Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Joseph Roop (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Gephart (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Patrick Mooneyhan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Peters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerome Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Nebraska | Joseph Roop hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 15:56 | Providence | Albert Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 15:37 | Providence | Cody Booth buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Keith | 34-33 |
| 15:25 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 15:24 | Providence | The rebound goes to Albert Anderson | 34-33 |
| 15:11 | Providence | John Keith buries a 3 from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 14:52 | Nebraska | David Peters is hacked by John Brown - foul #1 on John Brown, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Providence | Gregory Hoff (PG), Lester Long (SG), Christopher Doney (SF), Eric Whetstone (C) Cody Booth, John Keith, John Brown, Donald Hilton | |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Dove (PG), Donald Bellanger (SG), Brian Poirier (SF) Joseph Roop, Donald Gephart, David Peters | |
| 14:43 | Nebraska | George Dove can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 14:42 | Providence | Christopher Doney snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 14:24 | Providence | Christopher Doney makes the turnaround in the lane | 39-33 |
| 13:55 | Nebraska | Brian Poirier can't throw it down but he's hacked by Albert Anderson - foul #3 on Albert Anderson, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Providence | Barry Teems (PF) Albert Anderson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski (C) Patrick Mooneyhan | |
| 13:55 | Nebraska | Brian Poirier makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 13:55 | Nebraska | Brian Poirier makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 13:43 | Providence | Gregory Hoff makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Lester Long | 42-35 |
| 13:14 | Nebraska | George Dove travels with the ball | 42-35 |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Hilton (PF) Barry Teems | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Peters (PF) Jerome Bell | |
| 12:50 | Providence | Gregory Hoff misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 12:49 | Providence | Eric Whetstone hits the follow up shot | 44-35 |
| 12:39 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 12:38 | Providence | Eric Whetstone grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 12:21 | Providence | Gregory Hoff drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-35 |
| 12:08 | Nebraska | 3 seconds is called on David Peters | 47-35 |
| Subs | Providence | Cody Booth (PG), John Keith (SG), Albert Anderson (SF), Barry Teems (C) Gregory Hoff, Lester Long, Christopher Doney, Eric Whetstone | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Patrick Mooneyhan (SF) Brian Poirier | |
| 11:44 | Providence | Donald Hilton lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Keith | 49-35 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Cody Booth (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Keith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Albert Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Hilton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Barry Teems (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - George Dove (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Bellanger (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Mooneyhan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph Ezdebski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Nebraska | David Peters misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-35 |
| 11:13 | Providence | Barry Teems gets the rebound | 49-35 |
| 10:49 | Providence | Ralph Ezdebski denies the turnaround by Albert Anderson | 49-35 |
| 10:47 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Donald Bellanger | 49-35 |
| 10:19 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-35 |
| 10:17 | Providence | Barry Teems snags the defensive board | 49-35 |
| 09:55 | Providence | Albert Anderson is fouled on the floor by Donald Bellanger - foul #4 on Donald Bellanger, team foul #3 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Providence | Gregory Hoff (PG), Lester Long (SG), Christopher Doney (SF), Eric Whetstone (C) Cody Booth, John Keith, Albert Anderson, Donald Hilton | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Roop (PG), Donald Gephart (SG), Brian Poirier (SF), Jerome Bell (PF) George Dove, Donald Bellanger, David Peters, Ralph Ezdebski | |
| 09:38 | Providence | Eric Whetstone misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 49-35 |
| 09:36 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Donald Gephart | 49-35 |
| 09:16 | Nebraska | Brian Poirier clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-35 |
| 09:14 | Nebraska | Patrick Mooneyhan tips it in | 49-37 |
| 09:02 | Providence | Eric Whetstone hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Gregory Hoff | 51-37 |
| 08:51 | Nebraska | Joseph Roop knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Gephart | 51-40 |
| 08:35 | Providence | Gregory Hoff connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Barry Teems | 54-40 |
| 08:22 | Nebraska | Gregory Hoff takes the ball from Patrick Mooneyhan | 54-40 |
| 08:10 | Providence | Gregory Hoff makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:04 | Nebraska | Patrick Mooneyhan is denied on a layup by Christopher Doney | 57-40 |
| 08:03 | Providence | Lester Long snags the defensive board | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:34 | Providence | Barry Teems is called for traveling | 57-40 |
| Subs | Providence | John Brown (SF), Albert Anderson (PF) Christopher Doney, Barry Teems | |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Dove (PG), Donald Bellanger (SG), David Peters (PF), Ralph Ezdebski (C) Joseph Roop, Donald Gephart, Jerome Bell, Patrick Mooneyhan | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gregory Hoff (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lester Long (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Brown (fresh) PF - Albert Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Whetstone (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - George Dove (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Bellanger (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brian Poirier (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph Ezdebski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Nebraska | David Peters hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Bellanger | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:08 | Providence | John Brown hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Brian Poirier - foul #3 on Brian Poirier, team foul #4 | 57-43 |
| 07:08 | Providence | John Brown makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 07:08 | Providence | John Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 06:59 | Nebraska | Brian Poirier is fouled on the floor by John Brown - foul #2 on John Brown, team foul #4 | 59-43 |
| 06:50 | Nebraska | George Dove comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 59-43 |
| 06:49 | Providence | Eric Whetstone grabs the defensive rebound | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:20 | Providence | Lester Long banks in the layup on a great pass from Gregory Hoff | 61-43 |
| 06:12 | Nebraska | David Peters clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 61-43 |
| 06:10 | Providence | The rebound goes to John Brown | 61-43 |
| 05:45 | Providence | Gregory Hoff makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Lester Long | 64-43 |
| 05:30 | Nebraska | George Dove misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Lester Long - foul #1 on Lester Long, team foul #5 | 64-43 |
| Subs | Providence | Cody Booth (PG), John Keith (SG), Barry Teems (C) Gregory Hoff, Lester Long, Eric Whetstone | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Roop (SG), Patrick Mooneyhan (SF), Jerome Bell (PF), John Miles (C) Donald Bellanger, Brian Poirier, David Peters, Ralph Ezdebski | |
| 05:30 | Nebraska | George Dove makes the 1st free throw | 64-44 |
| 05:30 | Nebraska | George Dove makes the 2nd free throw | 64-45 |
| 05:24 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Doney (SF), Donald Hilton (PF) John Brown, Albert Anderson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger (SG), David Peters (PF) Joseph Roop, John Miles | |
| 05:02 | Providence | Donald Bellanger steps in front of the Barry Teems pass | 64-45 |
| 04:48 | Nebraska | David Peters travels with the ball | 64-45 |
| Subs | Providence | John Brown (SF), Albert Anderson (PF) Christopher Doney, Donald Hilton | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Roop (PG), Donald Gephart (SG), John Miles (C) George Dove, Donald Bellanger, David Peters | |
| 04:30 | Providence | Donald Gephart takes the ball from Albert Anderson | 64-45 |
| 04:27 | Nebraska | Patrick Mooneyhan banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Gephart | 64-47 |
| 04:06 | Providence | Cody Booth misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-47 |
| 04:05 | Nebraska | Patrick Mooneyhan gets the rebound | 64-47 |
| 03:58 | Nebraska | Joseph Roop is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Joseph Roop, team foul #5 | 64-47 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Providence | Albert Anderson buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Cody Booth and he's hacked by Patrick Mooneyhan - foul #1 on Patrick Mooneyhan, team foul #6 | 66-47 |
| 03:36 | Providence | Albert Anderson makes the free throw | 67-47 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Cody Booth (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Keith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Barry Teems (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Joseph Roop (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Gephart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Mooneyhan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerome Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - John Miles (fresh) | |
| 03:18 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-47 |
| 03:16 | Nebraska | Patrick Mooneyhan pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-47 |
| 02:56 | Nebraska | John Miles misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-47 |
| 02:55 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell grabs the offensive board | 67-47 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:45 | Nebraska | John Miles clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-47 |
| 02:43 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-47 |
| 02:37 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-49 |
| 02:22 | Providence | Albert Anderson scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cody Booth | 69-49 |
| 02:07 | Nebraska | A charge is called on John Miles - foul #1 on John Miles, team foul #7 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Providence | Daniel Berry (PG) Cody Booth | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Leo Ashley (SF) John Miles | |
| 01:49 | Providence | Daniel Berry can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-49 |
| 01:47 | Providence | Albert Anderson tips it in | 71-49 |
| 01:32 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-52 |
| 01:16 | Providence | John Keith clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-52 |
| 01:15 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell snags the defensive board | 71-52 |
| 01:00 | Nebraska | Joseph Roop hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donald Gephart | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Providence | John Keith hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Barry Teems | 73-54 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Nebraska | Patrick Mooneyhan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-54 |
| 00:28 | Providence | John Keith pulls down the rebound | 73-54 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Daniel Berry runs out the clock | 73-54 |