| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Freddie Villalon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Kasten (fresh) 3 ast. SF - William Henry (fresh) PF - Craig Rohe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gino Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Kevin Stevenson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Snell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ardian Styborski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Lambert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Sheppard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Ardian Styborski inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Craig Rohe - foul #2 on Craig Rohe, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| 19:41 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson misses the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 19:41 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 19:19 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Michael Kasten | 34-30 |
| 18:57 | Kansas | Charles Snell is open and scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Stevenson | 34-32 |
| 18:45 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano loses the dribble to Charles Snell | 34-32 |
| 18:40 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Snell | 34-34 |
| 18:38 | Nebraska | Kevin Stevenson steals it from Freddie Villalon in the backcourt | 34-34 |
| 18:37 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson misses the dunk attempt | 34-34 |
| 18:36 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 18:10 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 17:46 | Kansas | The jump hook by Charles Snell is blocked by William Henry | 37-34 |
| 17:45 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 17:25 | Kansas | John Sheppard is fouled on the floor by Michael Kasten - foul #2 on Michael Kasten, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG), Glenn Smiley (SF), Ronald Cadorette (PF) Freddie Villalon, William Henry, Craig Rohe | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dale Driskell (PG), Gary Kuhn (SG), Donald Shumake (SF), Rick Harris (C) Kevin Stevenson, Charles Snell, Ardian Styborski, John Sheppard | |
| 17:11 | Kansas | Rick Harris misses badly on a floater near the basket | 37-34 |
| 17:10 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 17:05 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois's pass is intercepted by Rick Harris | 37-34 |
| 16:36 | Kansas | Rick Harris knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dale Driskell | 37-36 |
| 16:20 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 16:19 | Nebraska | Glenn Smiley grabs the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 16:07 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-36 |
| 16:05 | Kansas | Donald Shumake grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 15:59 | Kansas | Roger Sirois takes the ball from Gary Kuhn in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Roger Sirois (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Kasten (tiring) 4 ast. SF - Glenn Smiley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Cadorette (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gino Giordano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Dale Driskell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Kuhn (fresh) SF - Donald Shumake (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Lambert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Rick Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 15:42 | Kansas | Ronald Lambert snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 15:13 | Kansas | Rick Harris misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-36 |
| 15:12 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 15:05 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette loses the dribble to Dale Driskell | 37-36 |
| 14:36 | Kansas | Rick Harris clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 37-36 |
| 14:34 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:20 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois clanks a 3 from straight away | 37-36 |
| 14:19 | Nebraska | Ronald Cadorette tips it in | 39-36 |
| 14:15 | Kansas | Dale Driskell is hacked by Roger Sirois in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roger Sirois, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon (PG), William Henry (SF), Craig Rohe (PF) Roger Sirois, Glenn Smiley, Ronald Cadorette | |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson (PG), Charles Snell (SG), Lee Garner (SF), Ardian Styborski (PF), John Sheppard (C) Dale Driskell, Gary Kuhn, Donald Shumake, Ronald Lambert, Rick Harris | |
| 13:56 | Kansas | Lee Garner is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Kasten - foul #3 on Michael Kasten, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| 13:56 | Kansas | Lee Garner makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 13:56 | Kansas | Lee Garner misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 13:56 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 13:44 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 39-37 |
| 13:43 | Kansas | John Sheppard snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 13:18 | Kansas | Ardian Styborski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 39-37 |
| 13:17 | Kansas | Charles Snell misses the tip | 39-37 |
| 13:16 | Kansas | John Sheppard snags the offensive board | 39-37 |
| 12:57 | Kansas | Charles Snell hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Kevin Stevenson | 39-40 |
| 12:39 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 12:37 | Kansas | Lee Garner pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 12:15 | Kansas | John Sheppard connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Ardian Styborski | 39-42 |
| 12:04 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 39-42 |
| 12:02 | Nebraska | William Henry tips it but misses | 39-42 |
| 12:01 | Kansas | The rebound goes to John Sheppard | 39-42 |
| 11:57 | Kansas | Charles Snell is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Kasten - foul #4 on Michael Kasten, team foul #5 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG), Arnold Gallion (SF), Ronald Cadorette (PF) Freddie Villalon, William Henry, Craig Rohe | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dale Driskell (PG), Donald Shumake (SF), Ronald Lambert (PF) Kevin Stevenson, Lee Garner, Ardian Styborski | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Roger Sirois (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Kasten (tired) 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Arnold Gallion (fresh) PF - Ronald Cadorette (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gino Giordano (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Dale Driskell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Snell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Shumake (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Lambert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Sheppard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Kansas | Michael Kasten steps in front of the John Sheppard pass | 39-42 |
| 11:14 | Nebraska | Donald Shumake steals it from Ronald Cadorette | 39-42 |
| 11:10 | Kansas | Donald Shumake dunks the ball | 39-44 |
| 10:50 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 10:48 | Kansas | John Sheppard pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 10:19 | Kansas | Charles Snell can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-44 |
| 10:18 | Kansas | John Sheppard gets the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 09:57 | Kansas | John Sheppard misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Kasten - foul #5 on Michael Kasten, team foul #6 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon (PG), Stanley Mendosa (SG), Glenn Smiley (SF), Craig Rohe (PF) Roger Sirois, Michael Kasten, Arnold Gallion, Ronald Cadorette | |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson (PG), Ardian Styborski (PF) Charles Snell, Ronald Lambert | |
| 09:57 | Kansas | John Sheppard makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 09:57 | Kansas | John Sheppard makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 09:35 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon is hacked by Dale Driskell - foul #1 on Dale Driskell, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Gary Kuhn (SG), Lee Garner (SF), Rick Harris (C) Dale Driskell, Donald Shumake, John Sheppard | |
| 09:19 | Nebraska | Kevin Stevenson steals the ball from Glenn Smiley | 39-46 |
| 09:15 | Kansas | Gary Kuhn slams it home set up by Kevin Stevenson | 39-48 |
| 09:03 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe misses the dunk attempt | 39-48 |
| 09:01 | Kansas | Rick Harris grabs the board | 39-48 |
| 08:32 | Kansas | Rick Harris makes the floater from the baseline set up by Gary Kuhn and he's fouled by Gino Giordano - foul #4 on Gino Giordano, team foul #7 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Henry (SF) Glenn Smiley | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dale Driskell (PG), Donald Shumake (SF) Lee Garner, Ardian Styborski | |
| 08:32 | Kansas | Rick Harris makes the free throw | 39-51 |
| 08:09 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-51 |
| 07:52 | Kansas | Gary Kuhn misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Freddie Villalon - foul #3 on Freddie Villalon, team foul #8 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG), John Rajewski (SG), Ronald Cadorette (PF) Freddie Villalon, Stanley Mendosa, Craig Rohe | |
| Subs | Kansas | Ardian Styborski (PF) Kevin Stevenson | |
| 07:52 | Kansas | Gary Kuhn misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 07:52 | Kansas | Gary Kuhn makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Roger Sirois (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Rajewski (fresh) SF - William Henry (fresh) PF - Ronald Cadorette (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gino Giordano (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Dale Driskell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Kuhn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Shumake (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ardian Styborski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Rick Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois clanks a 3 from the left wing | 42-52 |
| 07:30 | Nebraska | William Henry tips it in | 44-52 |
| 07:12 | Kansas | Ardian Styborski misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 07:10 | Nebraska | William Henry gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 07:05 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 06:36 | Kansas | Dale Driskell clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 06:35 | Nebraska | William Henry grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 06:29 | Nebraska | Ardian Styborski is called for the reach on Ronald Cadorette - foul #1 on Ardian Styborski, team foul #2 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon (PG), Stanley Mendosa (SG), Glenn Smiley (SF), Craig Rohe (PF) Roger Sirois, John Rajewski, William Henry, Ronald Cadorette | |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson (PG), Charles Snell (SG), Lee Garner (SF), Ronald Lambert (PF), John Sheppard (C) Dale Driskell, Gary Kuhn, Donald Shumake, Ardian Styborski, Rick Harris | |
| 06:12 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-52 |
| 06:10 | Nebraska | Stanley Mendosa tips it in | 49-52 |
| 06:05 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson is hacked by Stanley Mendosa in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stanley Mendosa, team foul #9 | 49-52 |
| 06:05 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 06:05 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 05:49 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Lee Garner - foul #3 on Lee Garner, team foul #3 | 49-52 |
| 05:49 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 05:49 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:45 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson loses the dribble to Freddie Villalon in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| 05:34 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe misses the dunk but the foul's on Ronald Lambert - foul #3 on Ronald Lambert, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Donald Shumake (SF) Lee Garner | |
| 05:34 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:34 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe misses the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:34 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Charles Snell | 52-52 |
| 05:10 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Sheppard | 52-54 |
| 04:50 | Nebraska | Stanley Mendosa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Arnold Gallion (SF), Ronald Cadorette (PF) Glenn Smiley, Craig Rohe | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dale Driskell (PG) Kevin Stevenson | |
| 04:25 | Kansas | Donald Shumake misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Freddie Villalon - foul #4 on Freddie Villalon, team foul #10 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG), John Rajewski (SG) Freddie Villalon, Stanley Mendosa | |
| Subs | Kansas | Ardian Styborski (PF) Ronald Lambert | |
| 04:25 | Kansas | Donald Shumake makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 04:25 | Kansas | Donald Shumake misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 04:25 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 04:07 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano's dunk attempt is rejected by Ardian Styborski | 52-55 |
| 04:06 | Kansas | John Sheppard gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 03:42 | Kansas | Ardian Styborski is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Donald Shumake | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Roger Sirois (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Rajewski (fresh) SF - Arnold Gallion (fresh) PF - Ronald Cadorette (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gino Giordano (very tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Dale Driskell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Snell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Shumake (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ardian Styborski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Sheppard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano makes the shot in the paint set up by John Rajewski | 54-57 |
| 02:56 | Kansas | Donald Shumake buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Sheppard | 54-59 |
| 02:56 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon (PG), Stanley Mendosa (SG), William Henry (SF), Craig Rohe (PF) Roger Sirois, John Rajewski, Arnold Gallion, Ronald Cadorette | |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson (PG), Ronald Lambert (PF), Rick Harris (C) Charles Snell, Ardian Styborski, John Sheppard | |
| 02:42 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon misses the 3 from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 02:40 | Kansas | Donald Shumake gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 02:40 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Ardian Styborski (PF), John Sheppard (C) Ronald Lambert, Rick Harris | |
| 02:38 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson travels in the backcourt | 54-59 |
| 02:33 | Nebraska | William Henry drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Freddie Villalon | 57-59 |
| 02:14 | Kansas | William Henry steals it from John Sheppard | 57-59 |
| 01:57 | Nebraska | William Henry misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 01:56 | Kansas | John Sheppard snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 01:56 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Snell (SG), Ronald Lambert (PF) Dale Driskell, Donald Shumake | |
| 01:30 | Kansas | John Sheppard comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gino Giordano - foul #5 on Gino Giordano, team foul #11 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Custer (C) Gino Giordano | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 01:30 | Kansas | John Sheppard misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 01:30 | Kansas | John Sheppard makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 01:28 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-60 |
| 01:20 | Nebraska | Robert Custer is hacked by John Sheppard - foul #2 on John Sheppard, team foul #5 | 57-60 |
| 01:05 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 01:03 | Kansas | Charles Snell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 00:44 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Sheppard | 57-62 |
| 00:44 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Nebraska | Robert Custer misses short on a floater from the left side | 57-62 |
| 00:35 | Kansas | Ardian Styborski pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Kansas | Ardian Styborski is hacked by Stanley Mendosa in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stanley Mendosa, team foul #12 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dale Driskell (PG), Rick Harris (C) Ronald Lambert, John Sheppard | |
| 00:34 | Kansas | Ardian Styborski makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:34 | Kansas | Ardian Styborski misses the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:34 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 00:30 | Nebraska | Freddie Villalon clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-63 |
| 00:29 | Nebraska | William Henry pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 00:29 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 57-63 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Ronald Lambert (PF), John Sheppard (C) Dale Driskell, Rick Harris | |
| 00:25 | Nebraska | Craig Rohe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-63 |
| 00:23 | Kansas | Ardian Styborski pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 00:21 | Kansas | Ardian Styborski is hacked by Stanley Mendosa in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stanley Mendosa, team foul #13 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dale Driskell (PG), Rick Harris (C) Ronald Lambert, John Sheppard | |
| 00:21 | Kansas | Ardian Styborski makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:21 | Kansas | Ardian Styborski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:17 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 57-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Ronald Lambert (PF), John Sheppard (C) Dale Driskell, Rick Harris | |
| 00:13 | Nebraska | William Henry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 00:12 | Kansas | Ronald Lambert pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| 00:11 | Kansas | Ronald Lambert is hacked by Freddie Villalon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Freddie Villalon, team foul #14 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roger Sirois (PG) Freddie Villalon | |
| Subs | Kansas | Donald Shumake (SF), Rick Harris (C) Ardian Styborski, John Sheppard | |
| 00:11 | Kansas | Ronald Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:11 | Kansas | Ronald Lambert misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:11 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Craig Rohe | 57-66 |
| 00:07 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Ardian Styborski (SF), John Sheppard (C) Donald Shumake, Rick Harris | |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Roger Sirois scores on a 3 from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson runs out the clock | 60-66 |