| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Matthew Shives (fresh) SF - Alfredo Valdez (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Stultz (fresh) 1 pts. C - Szczesny Zubik (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scott Welch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Caron (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Keith Newton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Garrett (fresh) 3 pts. C - Luther Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Keith Newton inbounds the ball | 27-25 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Nebraska | Luther Williams is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Alfredo Valdez - foul #1 on Alfredo Valdez, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| 19:44 | Nebraska | Luther Williams makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 19:44 | Nebraska | Luther Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 19:26 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik is open and lays it up and in set up by Lucio Giordano | 29-27 |
| 19:12 | Nebraska | Scott Welch is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 19:07 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-30 |
| 19:05 | Nebraska | Luther Williams pulls down the rebound | 29-30 |
| 18:52 | Nebraska | Alfredo Valdez is called for the reach on Keith Newton - foul #2 on Alfredo Valdez, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| 18:39 | Nebraska | Scott Welch misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-30 |
| 18:37 | Nebraska | Luther Williams snags the offensive board | 29-30 |
| 18:26 | Nebraska | Scott Welch misses long on a floater from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 18:25 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Garrett tips it back up and in | 29-32 |
| 18:07 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik misses short on a floater from the left block | 29-32 |
| 18:05 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Luther Williams | 29-32 |
| 17:46 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 17:44 | Nebraska | Keith Newton gets the offensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 17:21 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Garrett buries a driving attempt from close range | 29-34 |
| 17:07 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik is hacked by Keith Newton - foul #3 on Keith Newton, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (PG), Justin Clarke (SG), Michael Durante (SF), Leroy Pearce (PF), Mensah Accomando (C) Lucio Giordano, Matthew Shives, Alfredo Valdez, Lawrence Stultz, Szczesny Zubik | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Richardson (SG), Vincent Walker (PF) Thomas Caron, Jeffrey Garrett | |
| 17:02 | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin misses the runner from the baseline | 29-34 |
| 17:01 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando grabs the offensive board | 29-34 |
| 16:46 | Dayton | Michael Durante hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Justin Clarke | 32-34 |
| 16:34 | Nebraska | Keith Newton is called for traveling | 32-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Tommy McBane (SG) Scott Welch | |
| 16:27 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Justin Clarke | 34-34 |
| 16:13 | Nebraska | Luther Williams blows the dunk against the doubleteam but he's fouled by Mensah Accomando - foul #2 on Mensah Accomando, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG), Alfredo Valdez (SF) Wilfredo Martin, Michael Durante | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Caron (SG) Keith Newton | |
| 16:13 | Nebraska | Luther Williams misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:13 | Nebraska | Luther Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:01 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce jams it set up by Lucio Giordano | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Clarke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Alfredo Valdez (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leroy Pearce (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Larry Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Caron (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tommy McBane (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Vincent Walker (fresh) C - Luther Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:46 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Vincent Walker | 36-38 |
| 15:31 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-38 |
| 15:29 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 15:20 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano's pass is intercepted by Larry Richardson | 36-38 |
| 15:17 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron jams it on a nice dish by Larry Richardson | 36-40 |
| 14:52 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 38-40 |
| 14:36 | Nebraska | Tommy McBane misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-40 |
| 14:34 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:17 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Lucio Giordano and the foul's on Tommy McBane - foul #2 on Tommy McBane, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (PG), Matthew Shives (SG), Lawrence Stultz (PF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Lucio Giordano, Justin Clarke, Leroy Pearce, Mensah Accomando | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scott Welch (PG), Keith Newton (SF), Jeffrey Garrett (PF) Larry Richardson, Thomas Caron, Luther Williams | |
| 14:17 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez misses the free throw | 40-40 |
| 14:17 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 14:08 | Nebraska | Scott Welch comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-40 |
| 14:06 | Dayton | Matthew Shives grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 13:49 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Keith Newton - foul #4 on Keith Newton, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Durante (SF) Alfredo Valdez | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Caron (SG), Don Beasley (C) Keith Newton, Vincent Walker | |
| 13:49 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:49 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:49 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 13:38 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 13:36 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Garrett pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:16 | Nebraska | Tommy McBane misses short on a 3 from straight away | 41-40 |
| 13:14 | Dayton | Matthew Shives snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 12:54 | Dayton | Matthew Shives's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Garrett | 41-40 |
| 12:37 | Nebraska | Don Beasley banks in the layup | 41-42 |
| 12:13 | Dayton | Matthew Shives's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Garrett | 41-42 |
| 12:11 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Garrett grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 12:00 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 11:58 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Garrett can't tip it in | 41-42 |
| 11:57 | Dayton | Matthew Shives snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Wilfredo Martin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Shives (fresh) SF - Michael Durante (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Stultz (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Szczesny Zubik (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scott Welch (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Caron (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Tommy McBane (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey Garrett (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Don Beasley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Dayton | Matthew Shives misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 11:28 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Garrett pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 11:12 | Nebraska | Scott Welch hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 11:10 | Dayton | Matthew Shives grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 10:48 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeffrey Garrett - foul #2 on Jeffrey Garrett, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG), Justin Clarke (SG), Alfredo Valdez (SF), Mensah Accomando (C) Wilfredo Martin, Matthew Shives, Michael Durante, Szczesny Zubik | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Richardson (SG), Keith Newton (SF), Vincent Walker (PF), Luther Williams (C) Thomas Caron, Tommy McBane, Jeffrey Garrett, Don Beasley | |
| 10:48 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 10:48 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 10:48 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Luther Williams | 42-42 |
| 10:44 | Nebraska | Keith Newton drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Scott Welch | 42-45 |
| 10:29 | Dayton | Justin Clarke misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 10:28 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando grabs the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 10:13 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz hits a wide open floater from the right block | 44-45 |
| 09:58 | Nebraska | Scott Welch comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lucio Giordano - foul #2 on Lucio Giordano, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Dayton | Leroy Pearce (PF) Lawrence Stultz | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 09:58 | Nebraska | Scott Welch makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 09:58 | Nebraska | Scott Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 09:39 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez splits the doubleteam and buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Lucio Giordano and he's hacked by Keith Newton - foul #5 on Keith Newton, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Caron (SG) Keith Newton | |
| 09:39 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez makes the free throw | 47-47 |
| 09:18 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Welch | 47-50 |
| 08:53 | Dayton | Luther Williams swats the short shot by Justin Clarke | 47-50 |
| 08:51 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 08:35 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 47-50 |
| 08:33 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 08:17 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez connects on the shot from the left side | 49-50 |
| 08:03 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker comes up short on the floater from close range | 49-50 |
| 08:02 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker hits the follow up shot | 49-52 |
| 07:40 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Vincent Walker - foul #1 on Vincent Walker, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (PG), Matthew Shives (SG), Michael Durante (SF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Lucio Giordano, Justin Clarke, Alfredo Valdez, Mensah Accomando | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Tommy McBane (SF), Jeffrey Garrett (PF) Larry Richardson, Vincent Walker | |
| 07:40 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 07:40 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Wilfredo Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Shives (fresh) SF - Michael Durante (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leroy Pearce (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Szczesny Zubik (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scott Welch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Caron (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Tommy McBane (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey Garrett (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Luther Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:22 | Nebraska | Tommy McBane misses short on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| 07:21 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Garrett pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 07:07 | Nebraska | Tommy McBane makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Caron | 51-55 |
| 06:47 | Dayton | Matthew Shives hits the finger roll and the foul's on Tommy McBane - foul #3 on Tommy McBane, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz (PF) Leroy Pearce | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Don Beasley (C) Luther Williams | |
| 06:47 | Dayton | Matthew Shives makes the free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:39 | Nebraska | Don Beasley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Tommy McBane and the foul's on Szczesny Zubik - foul #2 on Szczesny Zubik, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG), Alfredo Valdez (PF) Wilfredo Martin, Lawrence Stultz | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Richardson (SF) Scott Welch | |
| 06:39 | Nebraska | Don Beasley misses the free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:39 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 06:26 | Dayton | Don Beasley takes the ball from Michael Durante | 54-57 |
| 06:05 | Nebraska | Larry Richardson is hacked by Szczesny Zubik - foul #3 on Szczesny Zubik, team foul #6 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Luther Williams (C) Don Beasley | |
| 05:57 | Nebraska | Luther Williams clanks a runner in the lane | 54-57 |
| 05:55 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 05:41 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scott Welch (PG) Thomas Caron | |
| 05:26 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Garrett buries a floater from the left block | 54-59 |
| 05:10 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik makes the runner from the right block | 56-59 |
| 04:52 | Nebraska | Scott Welch is fouled on the floor by Szczesny Zubik - foul #4 on Szczesny Zubik, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (PG), Justin Clarke (SG), Lawrence Stultz (PF), Mensah Accomando (C) Lucio Giordano, Matthew Shives, Michael Durante, Szczesny Zubik | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Caron (SG), Vincent Walker (PF) Larry Richardson, Jeffrey Garrett | |
| 04:52 | Nebraska | Scott Welch misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 04:52 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Mensah Accomando | 56-59 |
| 04:31 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez is hacked by Tommy McBane - foul #4 on Tommy McBane, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Richardson (SF) Tommy McBane | |
| 04:31 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:31 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:31 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker gets the rebound | 57-59 |
| 04:07 | Nebraska | Larry Richardson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 04:06 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 03:49 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez is fouled on the floor by Scott Welch - foul #4 on Scott Welch, team foul #9 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG) Wilfredo Martin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Don Beasley (C) Luther Williams | |
| 03:49 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:49 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:49 | Nebraska | Don Beasley pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 03:26 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron is fouled on the floor by Justin Clarke - foul #1 on Justin Clarke, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Shives (SG), Wilfredo Martin (SF), Leroy Pearce (PF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Justin Clarke, Alfredo Valdez, Lawrence Stultz, Mensah Accomando | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Tommy McBane (SF), Jeffrey Garrett (PF) Larry Richardson, Don Beasley | |
| 03:26 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:26 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Shives (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wilfredo Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leroy Pearce (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Szczesny Zubik (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scott Welch (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Caron (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy McBane (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - Jeffrey Garrett (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Vincent Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Dayton | Matthew Shives misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-59 |
| 03:05 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Garrett snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 02:41 | Nebraska | Scott Welch drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Garrett | 58-61 |
| 02:41 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez (SF), Lawrence Stultz (PF) Wilfredo Martin, Leroy Pearce | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Richardson (PG), Luther Williams (C) Scott Welch, Vincent Walker | |
| 02:27 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 58-61 |
| 02:25 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz tips it home | 60-61 |
| 02:08 | Nebraska | Tommy McBane clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 01:49 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik scores on a jump hook from close range | 62-61 |
| 01:49 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scott Welch (PG) Tommy McBane | |
| 01:29 | Nebraska | Scott Welch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 01:28 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 01:21 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 62-61 |
| 01:19 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Garrett | 62-61 |
| 01:06 | Nebraska | Alfredo Valdez steps in front of the Thomas Caron pass | 62-61 |
| 01:02 | Dayton | Matthew Shives hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alfredo Valdez | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Nebraska | Scott Welch hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Caron | 64-64 |
| 00:29 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Matthew Shives | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 66-64 |
| 00:12 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Caron - foul #2 on Thomas Caron, team foul #10 | 66-64 |
| 00:10 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:10 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:10 | Nebraska | Luther Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 00:10 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| 00:06 | Nebraska | Luther Williams misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-64 |
| 00:04 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Welch - foul #5 on Scott Welch, team foul #11 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Tommy McBane (SF) Scott Welch | |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Tommy McBane comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 68-64 |