| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Freddie Villalon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Kasten (fresh) 3 pf. SF - William Henry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Rohe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Gino Giordano (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Laplant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Penniman (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Edward Herrington (fresh) C - Edward Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | William Henry inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano misses short on a floater from the left block | 29-32 |
| 19:37 | Nebraska | Michael Kasten pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:21 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot in the lane | 29-32 |
| 19:20 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:04 | Nebraska | William Smith picks off the pass by Michael Kasten | 29-32 |
| 18:49 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Freddie Villalon - foul #3 on Freddie Villalon, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Smiley (SF) William Henry | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 18:49 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington misses the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:49 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington misses the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:49 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Craig Rohe | 29-32 |
| 18:35 | Nebraska | Glenn Smiley steps out of bounds on the baseline | 29-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Rajewski (SG), Ronald Cadorette (C) Michael Kasten, Gino Giordano | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Graves (PF), Clifford Nordquist (C) Edward Herrington, Edward Murphy | |
| 18:23 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 18:22 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette snags the defensive board | 29-32 |
| 17:54 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 17:43 | Buffalo | William Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-32 |
| 17:42 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves grabs the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 17:35 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant loses the ball out of bounds | 32-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG), William Henry (SF), Robert Custer (PF), Gino Giordano (C) Freddie Villalon, Glenn Smiley, Craig Rohe, Ronald Cadorette | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (PG), Paul Roseberry (SG), Glen Tweedy (SF) William Smith, Gary Laplant, Jack Penniman | |
| 17:21 | Nebraska | Robert Custer banks in the layup | 34-32 |
| 17:07 | Buffalo | James Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-32 |
| 17:05 | Buffalo | James Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 16:45 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from James Thomas | 34-34 |
| 16:35 | Nebraska | William Henry buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Rajewski | 37-34 |
| 16:19 | Buffalo | Gino Giordano picks off the pass by Glen Tweedy | 37-34 |
| 16:07 | Nebraska | William Henry misses the 3 from the left corner | 37-34 |
| 16:06 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 16:04 | Buffalo | James Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Custer - foul #1 on Robert Custer, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Arnold Gallion (PG), Michael Kasten (SG), Glenn Smiley (SF), Craig Rohe (PF), Ronald Cadorette (C) Roger Sirois, John Rajewski, William Henry, Robert Custer, Gino Giordano | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG), Edward Herrington (PF), Edward Murphy (C) James Thomas, Phillip Graves, Clifford Nordquist | |
| 15:48 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon (PG) Arnold Gallion | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Laplant (SG), Keith Whitlock (SF) Paul Roseberry, Glen Tweedy | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Freddie Villalon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Kasten (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Glenn Smiley (fresh) PF - Craig Rohe (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Cadorette (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Laplant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Whitlock (fresh) PF - Edward Herrington (fresh) C - Edward Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-34 |
| 15:34 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 15:29 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Edward Herrington | 37-37 |
| 15:09 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 15:03 | Buffalo | William Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 15:01 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 14:41 | Nebraska | Edward Murphy is called for the reach on Ronald Cadorette - foul #1 on Edward Murphy, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG), Stanley Mendosa (SG), Robert Custer (PF) Freddie Villalon, Michael Kasten, Craig Rohe | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Roseberry (SG), Jack Penniman (SF) Gary Laplant, Keith Whitlock | |
| 14:28 | Nebraska | Robert Custer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-37 |
| 14:26 | Buffalo | Paul Roseberry gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 14:21 | Buffalo | Roger Sirois is called for the reach on William Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roger Sirois, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Arnold Gallion (SF), Gino Giordano (C) Glenn Smiley, Ronald Cadorette | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 13:58 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington's fadeaway is rejected by Gino Giordano | 39-37 |
| 13:57 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman tips it home | 39-39 |
| 13:37 | Nebraska | William Smith is called for the reach on Robert Custer - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon (PG), Michael Kasten (SG), William Henry (SF), Craig Rohe (PF) Roger Sirois, Stanley Mendosa, Arnold Gallion, Robert Custer | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (PG), Gary Laplant (SG), Clifford Nordquist (C) William Smith, Paul Roseberry, Edward Murphy | |
| 13:19 | Nebraska | William Henry misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 13:17 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 13:13 | Buffalo | James Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette (C) Gino Giordano | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Graves (PF) Edward Herrington | |
| 13:07 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 13:05 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 12:44 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves misses long on an open jumpshot from the left side | 39-39 |
| 12:42 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 12:18 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe is fouled on the floor by Phillip Graves - foul #2 on Phillip Graves, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG), John Rajewski (SG), Glenn Smiley (SF), Gino Giordano (C) Freddie Villalon, Michael Kasten, William Henry, Ronald Cadorette | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG), Paul Roseberry (SG), Glen Tweedy (SF), Edward Herrington (PF), Edward Murphy (C) James Thomas, Gary Laplant, Jack Penniman, Phillip Graves, Clifford Nordquist | |
| 12:03 | Nebraska | Glenn Smiley misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edward Herrington - foul #3 on Edward Herrington, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Custer (PF) Craig Rohe | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 12:03 | Nebraska | Glenn Smiley makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 12:03 | Nebraska | Glenn Smiley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 11:42 | Buffalo | Glenn Smiley is called for the reach on Edward Herrington - foul #1 on Glenn Smiley, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Roger Sirois (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Rajewski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Glenn Smiley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Custer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gino Giordano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Roseberry (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Glen Tweedy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Herrington (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Buffalo | Paul Roseberry is fouled on the floor by John Rajewski - foul #1 on John Rajewski, team foul #5 | 41-39 |
| 11:16 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington drills a runner in the lane set up by Paul Roseberry | 41-41 |
| 10:52 | Nebraska | Robert Custer misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 41-41 |
| 10:51 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 10:48 | Buffalo | Paul Roseberry double dribbles in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon (PG), Arnold Gallion (SF), Craig Rohe (PF), Ronald Cadorette (C) Roger Sirois, Glenn Smiley, Robert Custer, Gino Giordano | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Laplant (SG), Phillip Graves (PF), Clifford Nordquist (C) Paul Roseberry, Edward Herrington, Edward Murphy | |
| 10:37 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 10:36 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 10:31 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 10:29 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 10:16 | Nebraska | William Smith is called for the reach on Freddie Villalon - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Kasten (SG) John Rajewski | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (PG), Jack Penniman (SF) William Smith, Glen Tweedy | |
| 10:06 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gary Laplant - foul #2 on Gary Laplant, team foul #6 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Henry (SF) Arnold Gallion | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 10:06 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 10:06 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 10:06 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 10:04 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman is hacked by William Henry in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Henry, team foul #6 | 42-41 |
| 09:41 | Buffalo | Michael Kasten is called for the reach on Gary Laplant - foul #4 on Michael Kasten, team foul #7 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG), Glenn Smiley (PF) Freddie Villalon, Craig Rohe | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Edward Murphy (C) Clifford Nordquist | |
| 09:41 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 09:41 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 09:24 | Nebraska | William Henry clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-43 |
| 09:23 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 09:19 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant loses the dribble to Michael Kasten in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 09:04 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette makes the fadeaway in the lane | 44-43 |
| 08:53 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 08:43 | Nebraska | William Henry clanks a 3 from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 08:41 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 08:23 | Buffalo | Roger Sirois steals it from Gary Laplant | 44-46 |
| 08:20 | Nebraska | Michael Kasten lays it in on a great pass from Roger Sirois | 46-46 |
| 08:18 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon (PG), John Rajewski (SG), Arnold Gallion (SF), Robert Custer (PF), Gino Giordano (C) Roger Sirois, Michael Kasten, William Henry, Glenn Smiley, Ronald Cadorette | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG), Paul Roseberry (SG), Glen Tweedy (SF), Edward Herrington (PF), Clifford Nordquist (C) James Thomas, Gary Laplant, Jack Penniman, Phillip Graves, Edward Murphy | |
| 08:01 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano clanks a runner near the basket | 46-46 |
| 08:00 | Nebraska | Robert Custer tips it back up and in | 48-46 |
| 07:41 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Freddie Villalon - foul #4 on Freddie Villalon, team foul #8 | 48-46 |
| 07:41 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 07:41 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Freddie Villalon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Rajewski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arnold Gallion (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Custer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gino Giordano (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - William Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Roseberry (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glen Tweedy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Herrington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Clifford Nordquist (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:22 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano is fouled on the floor by Clifford Nordquist - foul #2 on Clifford Nordquist, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| 07:22 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 07:22 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 07:02 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist misses short on an open fadeaway from close range | 48-48 |
| 07:00 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 06:37 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 48-48 |
| 06:35 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon grabs the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 06:17 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-48 |
| 06:16 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 05:56 | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from William Smith | 48-50 |
| 05:34 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Custer | 51-50 |
| 05:20 | Buffalo | William Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Freddie Villalon - foul #5 on Freddie Villalon, team foul #9 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG), Michael Kasten (SG), William Henry (SF), Craig Rohe (PF), Ronald Cadorette (C) Freddie Villalon, John Rajewski, Arnold Gallion, Robert Custer, Gino Giordano | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Laplant (SG), Jack Penniman (SF), Phillip Graves (PF), Edward Murphy (C) Paul Roseberry, Glen Tweedy, Edward Herrington, Clifford Nordquist | |
| 05:20 | Buffalo | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 05:20 | Buffalo | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:04 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 05:02 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 04:58 | Buffalo | Michael Kasten is called for the reach on Gary Laplant in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Kasten, team foul #10 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Stanley Mendosa (SG) Michael Kasten | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Thomas (PG) William Smith | |
| 04:58 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 04:58 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 04:38 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe misses the layup against the doubleteam but the foul's on Phillip Graves - foul #3 on Phillip Graves, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Smiley (SF) William Henry | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 04:38 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 04:38 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 04:11 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 53-54 |
| 04:09 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 04:03 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Roger Sirois and he's hacked by Edward Murphy - foul #2 on Edward Murphy, team foul #9 | 55-54 |
| 04:03 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette makes the free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:47 | Buffalo | James Thomas misses long on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 56-54 |
| 03:46 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 03:41 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Glenn Smiley | 58-54 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Roger Sirois (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Mendosa (fresh) SF - Glenn Smiley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Rohe (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Cadorette (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Laplant (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Penniman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Phillip Graves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Murphy (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 03:26 | Buffalo | Phillip Graves tips it back up and in | 58-56 |
| 03:06 | Nebraska | Stanley Mendosa comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 03:05 | Buffalo | Edward Murphy pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 02:42 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 58-58 |
| 02:42 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Rajewski (SG), William Henry (SF), Gino Giordano (C) Stanley Mendosa, Glenn Smiley, Ronald Cadorette | |
| Subs | Buffalo | William Smith (PG), Paul Roseberry (SG), Edward Herrington (PF), Clifford Nordquist (C) James Thomas, Gary Laplant, Phillip Graves, Edward Murphy | |
| 02:24 | Nebraska | John Rajewski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Craig Rohe and the foul's on Paul Roseberry - foul #1 on Paul Roseberry, team foul #10 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Arnold Gallion (PG), Robert Custer (PF) Roger Sirois, Craig Rohe | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Glen Tweedy (SF) Jack Penniman | |
| 02:24 | Nebraska | John Rajewski misses the free throw | 60-58 |
| 02:24 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:12 | Buffalo | William Smith drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Roseberry | 60-61 |
| 02:12 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG), Craig Rohe (PF) Arnold Gallion, Robert Custer | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Jack Penniman (SF) Glen Tweedy | |
| 02:01 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-61 |
| 01:59 | Buffalo | Clifford Nordquist pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:54 | Buffalo | William Smith is hacked by Roger Sirois in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Sirois, team foul #11 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Laplant (SG), Edward Murphy (C) Paul Roseberry, Clifford Nordquist | |
| 01:54 | Buffalo | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 01:54 | Buffalo | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:36 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Gary Laplant - foul #3 on Gary Laplant, team foul #11 | 60-63 |
| 01:36 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:36 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:31 | Buffalo | Roger Sirois steps in front of the Edward Murphy pass in the backcourt | 62-63 |
| 01:29 | Nebraska | John Rajewski misses the easy layup | 62-63 |
| 01:27 | Buffalo | Jack Penniman pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 01:17 | Buffalo | Edward Herrington is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Gary Laplant | 62-65 |
| 01:17 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| 01:02 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 62-65 |
| 01:00 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano grabs the offensive board | 62-65 |
| 00:50 | Nebraska | William Henry buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Roger Sirois | 65-65 |
| 00:33 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 00:31 | Nebraska | William Henry snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 00:31 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Nebraska | William Henry comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Edward Murphy - foul #3 on Edward Murphy, team foul #12 | 65-65 |
| 00:06 | Nebraska | William Henry makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:06 | Nebraska | William Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:06 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Buffalo | Gary Laplant misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | William Henry gets the rebound | 67-65 |