| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Melvin Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Peery (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Forney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Sewell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leon Loney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Harry Kirkwood (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fresh) PF - Larry Ouzts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Nilles (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney inbounds the ball | 32-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts is called for 3 seconds | 32-45 |
| 19:30 | Texas Tech | Joseph Forney comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-45 |
| 19:29 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Harry Kirkwood | 32-45 |
| 19:07 | Nebraska | Edward Peery is called for the reach on Adrian Sweeney - foul #1 on Edward Peery, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| 18:45 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-45 |
| 18:44 | Texas Tech | Joseph Forney grabs the board | 32-45 |
| 18:39 | Texas Tech | Melvin Edwards makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Edward Peery | 34-45 |
| 18:25 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 34-45 |
| 18:24 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney gets the offensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 18:05 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles drills a floater near the basket | 34-47 |
| 18:00 | Texas Tech | Melvin Edwards hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Peery | 37-47 |
| 17:32 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton loses the ball out of bounds | 37-47 |
| 17:18 | Texas Tech | Leon Loney misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Harry Kirkwood - foul #2 on Harry Kirkwood, team foul #1 | 37-47 |
| 17:18 | Texas Tech | Leon Loney makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 17:18 | Texas Tech | Leon Loney makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 17:00 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Nilles | 39-50 |
| 16:38 | Texas Tech | Leon Loney is whistled for a carry | 39-50 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Peter Jagger (SG), Charles Wade (SF), Richard Reichert (PF), John Finkle (C) Edward Peery, Joseph Forney, Charles Sewell, Leon Loney | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson (PF) Larry Ouzts | |
| 16:27 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Peter Jagger - foul #2 on Peter Jagger, team foul #2 | 39-50 |
| 16:27 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 16:27 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton makes the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 16:13 | Texas Tech | Jimmy Steveson denies the turnaround by John Finkle | 39-52 |
| 16:11 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson gets the rebound | 39-52 |
| 16:04 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Harry Kirkwood | 39-54 |
| 15:51 | Texas Tech | Charles Wade is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Wade, team foul #3 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds (PG), Wayne Moore (PF) Melvin Edwards, Richard Reichert | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Merrill Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Peter Jagger (fresh) SF - Charles Wade (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Wayne Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - John Finkle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Harry Kirkwood (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fairly fresh) 23 pts. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Steveson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Nilles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 39-54 |
| 15:26 | Texas Tech | Charles Wade grabs the board | 39-54 |
| 14:58 | Texas Tech | Charles Wade misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 39-54 |
| 14:56 | Texas Tech | John Finkle can't tip it in | 39-54 |
| 14:54 | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood gets the rebound | 39-54 |
| 14:25 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles scores on a floater from the left block set up by Harry Kirkwood | 39-56 |
| 14:07 | Texas Tech | Charles Wade hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Peter Jagger | 41-56 |
| 13:45 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-56 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Melvin Edwards (PG), Edward Peery (SG), Joseph Forney (SF), Leon Loney (C) Merrill Reynolds, Peter Jagger, Charles Wade, John Finkle | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts (PF) Jimmy Steveson | |
| 13:33 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore drills a jumper in the paint | 43-56 |
| 13:14 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 13:12 | Texas Tech | Leon Loney gets the rebound | 43-56 |
| 12:59 | Texas Tech | Edward Peery clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Kevin Tipton - foul #1 on Kevin Tipton, team foul #2 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Sewell (PF) Wayne Moore | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:59 | Texas Tech | Edward Peery makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 12:59 | Texas Tech | Edward Peery makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 12:30 | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 12:28 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts misses the tip | 45-56 |
| 12:27 | Texas Tech | Charles Sewell grabs the board | 45-56 |
| 12:02 | Texas Tech | Melvin Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-56 |
| 11:37 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 11:36 | Texas Tech | Joseph Forney grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Melvin Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Peery (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Forney (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Sewell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leon Loney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Harry Kirkwood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fairly fresh) 23 pts. SF - Adrian Sweeney (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Larry Ouzts (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Nilles (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Texas Tech | Melvin Edwards misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 11:09 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney pulls down the rebound | 45-56 |
| 10:51 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles lays it in on a nice dish by Harry Kirkwood | 45-58 |
| 10:23 | Texas Tech | Edward Peery is whistled for a carry | 45-58 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Peter Jagger (SG), Charles Wade (SF), Wayne Moore (PF) Edward Peery, Joseph Forney, Leon Loney | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger (SG), Robert Edgin (SF), Harry Gastelum (PF), Jimmy Steveson (C) Kevin Tipton, Adrian Sweeney, Larry Ouzts, Matthew Nilles | |
| 10:06 | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood connects on the floater from the right side set up by Robert Edgin | 45-60 |
| 09:58 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore blows the dunk but he's fouled by Jimmy Steveson - foul #2 on Jimmy Steveson, team foul #3 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds (PG), John Finkle (C) Melvin Edwards, Charles Sewell | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 09:58 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore makes the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 09:58 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 09:58 | Nebraska | Harry Gastelum grabs the board | 46-60 |
| 09:40 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Wade - foul #3 on Charles Wade, team foul #4 | 46-60 |
| 09:40 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 09:40 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 09:40 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore gets the rebound | 46-61 |
| 09:21 | Texas Tech | Charles Wade scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-61 |
| 09:16 | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Matthew Ensminger | 48-63 |
| 09:00 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore can't finish the layup | 48-63 |
| 08:58 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 08:48 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-63 |
| 08:46 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 08:24 | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-63 |
| 08:22 | Nebraska | Harry Gastelum can't tip it in | 48-63 |
| 08:21 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Wayne Moore | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 08:16 | Texas Tech | Peter Jagger hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Charles Wade | 51-63 |
| 07:50 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson buries a floater from close range | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 07:30 | Texas Tech | John Finkle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-65 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Melvin Edwards (PG), Edward Peery (SG), Joseph Forney (SF), Charles Sewell (PF), Leon Loney (C) Merrill Reynolds, Peter Jagger, Charles Wade, Wayne Moore, John Finkle | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton (SG), Adrian Sweeney (SF), Larry Ouzts (PF), Matthew Nilles (C) Matthew Ensminger, Robert Edgin, Harry Gastelum, Jimmy Steveson | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Melvin Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Peery (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Forney (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Sewell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leon Loney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Harry Kirkwood (tiring) 12 pts. 8 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fresh) 23 pts. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Ouzts (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Nilles (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Harry Kirkwood | 51-68 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 06:57 | Texas Tech | Joseph Forney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-68 |
| 06:56 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles grabs the board | 51-68 |
| 06:41 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles misses badly on a floater near the basket | 51-68 |
| 06:39 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Charles Sewell | 51-68 |
| 06:32 | Texas Tech | Charles Sewell double dribbles | 51-68 |
| 06:03 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Harry Kirkwood | 51-71 |
| 05:50 | Texas Tech | The jump hook by Edward Peery is blocked by Larry Ouzts | 51-71 |
| 05:48 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts snags the defensive board | 51-71 |
| 05:21 | Nebraska | Edward Peery picks off the pass by Larry Ouzts | 51-71 |
| 05:11 | Texas Tech | Melvin Edwards blows the layup but he's hacked by Larry Ouzts - foul #1 on Larry Ouzts, team foul #4 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore (PF) Charles Sewell | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 05:11 | Texas Tech | Melvin Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 52-71 |
| 05:11 | Texas Tech | Melvin Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 04:48 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Larry Ouzts | 53-73 |
| 04:45 | Texas Tech | Harry Kirkwood steps in front of the Melvin Edwards pass in the backcourt | 53-73 |
| 04:26 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Harry Kirkwood | 53-76 |
| 04:18 | Texas Tech | Matthew Nilles is called for the reach on Edward Peery - foul #2 on Matthew Nilles, team foul #5 | 53-76 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds (PG), Peter Jagger (SG), Charles Wade (SF), Charles Sewell (PF), John Finkle (C) Melvin Edwards, Edward Peery, Joseph Forney, Wayne Moore, Leon Loney | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson (PF) Larry Ouzts | |
| 04:03 | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-76 |
| 04:01 | Texas Tech | Charles Wade snags the offensive board | 53-76 |
| 03:53 | Texas Tech | Charles Wade hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-76 |
| 03:51 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-76 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:45 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-76 |
| 03:44 | Texas Tech | John Finkle gets the rebound | 53-76 |
| 03:30 | Texas Tech | Jimmy Steveson steps in front of the Peter Jagger pass | 53-76 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Merrill Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Peter Jagger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Wade (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Sewell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Finkle (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Harry Kirkwood (tiring) 12 pts. 11 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fairly fresh) 32 pts. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Steveson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Nilles (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-76 |
| 03:05 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles hits the follow up shot | 53-78 |
| 02:47 | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds's pass is intercepted by Matthew Nilles | 53-78 |
| 02:27 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton steps out of bounds on the sideline | 53-78 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger (SF), Larry Ouzts (PF) Adrian Sweeney, Jimmy Steveson | |
| 02:17 | Texas Tech | Charles Wade is hacked by Harry Kirkwood - foul #3 on Harry Kirkwood, team foul #6 | 53-78 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Richard Reichert (PF) Charles Sewell | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 02:11 | Texas Tech | Matthew Nilles is called for the reach on John Finkle - foul #3 on Matthew Nilles, team foul #7 | 53-78 |
| 02:11 | Texas Tech | John Finkle makes the 1st free throw | 54-78 |
| 02:11 | Texas Tech | John Finkle misses the 2nd free throw | 54-78 |
| 02:11 | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger snags the defensive board | 54-78 |
| 01:44 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton is hacked by Richard Reichert - foul #1 on Richard Reichert, team foul #5 | 54-78 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Sewell (PF) Richard Reichert | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney (SF) Matthew Ensminger | |
| 01:22 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-81 |
| 01:06 | Texas Tech | Charles Wade is fouled on the floor by Adrian Sweeney - foul #2 on Adrian Sweeney, team foul #8 | 54-81 |
| 01:06 | Texas Tech | Charles Wade makes the 1st free throw | 55-81 |
| 01:06 | Texas Tech | Charles Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 56-81 |
| 00:37 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Harry Kirkwood | 56-84 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | Texas Tech | Larry Ouzts steals the ball from Charles Sewell | 56-84 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:08 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Harry Kirkwood | 56-86 |
| 00:03 | Texas Tech | Peter Jagger knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Wade | 58-86 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood runs out the clock | 58-86 |