| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Chris Baumann (fresh) SG - William Cohen (fresh) SF - Jimmy Fiorentino (fresh) PF - Gilbert Smith (fresh) C - Mark Graham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Timothy Johnson (fresh) SG - James Hayes (fresh) SF - Bill Adelson (fresh) PF - Andre White (fresh) C - Noel Baker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Andre White wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Nebraska | Noel Baker double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Iowa State | James Hayes steps in front of the Chris Baumann pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Nebraska | Andre White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Iowa State | Mark Graham is fouled on the floor by Timothy Johnson - foul #1 on Timothy Johnson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Iowa State | Andre White swats the layup by Jimmy Fiorentino | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Nebraska | Bill Adelson grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Bill Adelson | 0-2 |
| 18:46 | Iowa State | Jimmy Fiorentino throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Nebraska | Mark Graham is called for the reach on Noel Baker - foul #1 on Mark Graham, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:10 | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson makes the floater from the right side set up by James Hayes | 0-4 |
| 18:02 | Iowa State | Gilbert Smith blows the layup but he's hacked by Andre White - foul #1 on Andre White, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 18:02 | Iowa State | Gilbert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:02 | Iowa State | Gilbert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:02 | Nebraska | Andre White pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:51 | Nebraska | James Hayes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-4 |
| 17:49 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Andre White | 0-4 |
| 17:37 | Nebraska | Andre White knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bill Adelson and he's hacked by Mark Graham - foul #2 on Mark Graham, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski (PG), George Belcher (SG), Michael Slick (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF), Robert Howe (C) Chris Baumann, William Cohen, Jimmy Fiorentino, Gilbert Smith, Mark Graham | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Crosley (PG), Albert Aaron (SG), James Swain (SF), Ronald Hartley (C) Timothy Johnson, James Hayes, Bill Adelson, Noel Baker | |
| 17:37 | Nebraska | Andre White makes the free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:22 | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Andre White - foul #2 on Andre White, team foul #3 | 0-7 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans (PF) Andre White | |
| 17:22 | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:22 | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 1-7 |
| 17:13 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans's pass is intercepted by Robert Howe | 1-7 |
| 17:11 | Iowa State | Michael Slick is fouled in the backcourt by James Swain - foul #1 on James Swain, team foul #4 | 1-7 |
| 16:57 | Iowa State | Robert Howe's layup is rejected by Ronald Hartley | 1-7 |
| 16:55 | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson grabs the offensive board | 1-7 |
| 16:48 | Iowa State | Michael Slick misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 1-7 |
| 16:46 | Iowa State | Robert Howe grabs the offensive rebound | 1-7 |
| 16:33 | Iowa State | Robert Howe misses the dunk attempt | 1-7 |
| 16:32 | Nebraska | Albert Aaron gets the rebound | 1-7 |
| 16:17 | Nebraska | John Crosley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 1-7 |
| 16:16 | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson gets the rebound | 1-7 |
| 15:57 | Iowa State | Michael Slick misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 1-7 |
| 15:56 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans gets the rebound | 1-7 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Moshe Kozinski (fresh) SG - George Belcher (fresh) SF - Michael Slick (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Henderson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Howe (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - John Crosley (fairly fresh) SG - Albert Aaron (fairly fresh) SF - James Swain (fairly fresh) PF - Larry Sirmans (fairly fresh) C - Ronald Hartley (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 1-7 |
| 15:32 | Iowa State | Robert Howe grabs the defensive rebound | 1-7 |
| 15:18 | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Crosley - foul #1 on John Crosley, team foul #5 | 1-7 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Cohen (SG), Jimmy Fiorentino (SF), Gilbert Smith (PF) George Belcher, Michael Slick, Matthew Henderson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson (PG), James Hayes (SG), Bill Adelson (SF), Christopher Grubbs (C) John Crosley, Albert Aaron, James Swain, Ronald Hartley | |
| 15:18 | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski makes the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 15:18 | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski makes the 2nd free throw | 3-7 |
| 15:00 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Gilbert Smith - foul #1 on Gilbert Smith, team foul #3 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Chris Baumann (PG) Moshe Kozinski | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Noel Baker (C) Christopher Grubbs | |
| 15:00 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans makes the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 15:00 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans makes the 2nd free throw | 3-9 |
| 14:32 | Iowa State | Gilbert Smith can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 3-9 |
| 14:30 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Noel Baker | 3-9 |
| 14:26 | Nebraska | James Hayes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-9 |
| 14:25 | Iowa State | Gilbert Smith gets the rebound | 3-9 |
| 14:21 | Iowa State | James Hayes steals it from Jimmy Fiorentino | 3-9 |
| 14:18 | Nebraska | Bill Adelson banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Hayes | 3-11 |
| 13:59 | Iowa State | William Cohen is called for traveling | 3-11 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Swain (SF), Christopher Grubbs (C) Bill Adelson, Noel Baker | |
| 13:43 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Robert Howe - foul #1 on Robert Howe, team foul #4 | 3-11 |
| 13:43 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans makes the 1st free throw | 3-12 |
| 13:43 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans makes the 2nd free throw | 3-13 |
| 13:32 | Iowa State | William Cohen clanks a floater from the baseline | 3-13 |
| 13:31 | Iowa State | Robert Howe snags the offensive board | 3-13 |
| 13:18 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 5-13 |
| 12:58 | Nebraska | James Hayes hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 5-15 |
| 12:35 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann is denied on a layup by Christopher Grubbs | 5-15 |
| 12:33 | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-15 |
| 12:15 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-15 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski (PG), George Belcher (SG), Michael Slick (SF), Matthew Henderson (C) Chris Baumann, William Cohen, Jimmy Fiorentino, Robert Howe | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Crosley (PG), Albert Aaron (SG), Bill Adelson (SF), Noel Baker (C) Timothy Johnson, James Hayes, James Swain, Christopher Grubbs | |
| 12:12 | Iowa State | George Belcher is called for traveling in the backcourt | 5-15 |
| 11:54 | Nebraska | John Crosley scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Aaron | 5-18 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Moshe Kozinski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Belcher (fresh) SF - Michael Slick (fresh) PF - Gilbert Smith (fairly fresh) C - Matthew Henderson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - John Crosley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Albert Aaron (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bill Adelson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Sirmans (tiring) 4 pts. C - Noel Baker (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 5-18 |
| 11:41 | Nebraska | Noel Baker pulls down the rebound | 5-18 |
| 11:25 | Nebraska | Bill Adelson makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by John Crosley | 5-20 |
| 11:09 | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Matthew Henderson | 7-20 |
| 10:53 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 7-20 |
| 10:51 | Iowa State | George Belcher gets the rebound | 7-20 |
| 10:48 | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-20 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Chris Baumann (PG), William Cohen (SG) Moshe Kozinski, Michael Slick | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson (PG), James Hayes (SG), James Swain (SF), Ronald Hartley (C) John Crosley, Albert Aaron, Bill Adelson, Noel Baker | |
| 10:32 | Nebraska | Ronald Hartley makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Timothy Johnson | 7-22 |
| 10:16 | Iowa State | Gilbert Smith double dribbles | 7-22 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Fiorentino (SF), Robert Howe (C) George Belcher, Matthew Henderson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Christopher Grubbs (PF) Larry Sirmans | |
| 10:01 | Nebraska | James Swain comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 7-22 |
| 10:00 | Nebraska | James Hayes tips it but misses | 7-22 |
| 09:59 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Gilbert Smith | 7-22 |
| 09:54 | Iowa State | Jimmy Fiorentino can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-22 |
| 09:52 | Nebraska | Ronald Hartley snags the defensive board | 7-22 |
| 09:46 | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson misses the easy layup | 7-22 |
| 09:45 | Nebraska | Christopher Grubbs tips it but misses | 7-22 |
| 09:43 | Nebraska | Ronald Hartley snags the offensive board | 7-22 |
| 09:35 | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson is fouled on the floor by Chris Baumann - foul #1 on Chris Baumann, team foul #5 | 7-22 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski (SG), Michael Slick (SF) William Cohen, Jimmy Fiorentino | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Albert Aaron (SG), Bill Adelson (SF), Larry Sirmans (PF) James Hayes, James Swain, Christopher Grubbs | |
| 09:18 | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson lays it in on a great pass from Larry Sirmans | 7-24 |
| 08:53 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-24 |
| 08:39 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 9-24 |
| 08:37 | Iowa State | Michael Slick gets the rebound | 9-24 |
| 08:31 | Iowa State | Gilbert Smith drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Moshe Kozinski | 11-24 |
| 08:15 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Bill Adelson | 11-26 |
| 07:54 | Iowa State | Robert Howe is called for traveling | 11-26 |
| Subs | Iowa State | George Belcher (PG), William Cohen (SG), Jimmy Fiorentino (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF) Chris Baumann, Moshe Kozinski, Michael Slick, Gilbert Smith | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Crosley (PG), James Hayes (SG), James Swain (SF), Christopher Grubbs (PF), Noel Baker (C) Timothy Johnson, Albert Aaron, Bill Adelson, Larry Sirmans, Ronald Hartley | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - George Belcher (fresh) SG - William Cohen (fresh) SF - Jimmy Fiorentino (fresh) PF - Matthew Henderson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Howe (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - John Crosley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Swain (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Grubbs (fresh) C - Noel Baker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Nebraska | James Swain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-26 |
| 07:27 | Iowa State | Jimmy Fiorentino clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 11-26 |
| 07:25 | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson grabs the offensive board | 11-26 |
| 07:06 | Iowa State | William Cohen blows the layup but the foul's on James Hayes - foul #1 on James Hayes, team foul #6 | 11-26 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Gilbert Smith (PF) Robert Howe | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 07:06 | Iowa State | William Cohen makes the 1st free throw | 12-26 |
| 07:06 | Iowa State | William Cohen misses the 2nd free throw | 12-26 |
| 07:06 | Nebraska | Noel Baker grabs the board | 12-26 |
| 06:56 | Nebraska | William Cohen takes the ball from James Hayes | 12-26 |
| 06:47 | Iowa State | Noel Baker denies the turnaround by Matthew Henderson | 12-26 |
| 06:45 | Nebraska | Noel Baker gets the rebound | 12-26 |
| 06:27 | Nebraska | Christopher Grubbs buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by John Crosley | 12-28 |
| 06:25 | Iowa State | George Belcher is hacked by John Crosley in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Crosley, team foul #7 | 12-28 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Graham (C) Gilbert Smith | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson (PG), Bill Adelson (SF) John Crosley, James Swain | |
| 06:25 | Iowa State | George Belcher makes the 1st free throw | 13-28 |
| 06:25 | Iowa State | George Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 14-28 |
| 06:12 | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by George Belcher - foul #1 on George Belcher, team foul #6 | 14-28 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Chris Baumann (PG) George Belcher | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans (PF) Christopher Grubbs | |
| 06:12 | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 14-29 |
| 06:12 | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-30 |
| 06:10 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Johnson - foul #2 on Timothy Johnson, team foul #8 | 14-30 |
| 06:10 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann makes the 1st free throw | 15-30 |
| 06:10 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann makes the 2nd free throw | 16-30 |
| 05:57 | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Chris Baumann - foul #2 on Chris Baumann, team foul #7 | 16-30 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski (PG) Chris Baumann | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Albert Aaron (SG) James Hayes | |
| 05:57 | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 16-31 |
| 05:57 | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-32 |
| 05:38 | Iowa State | William Cohen hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Graham | 18-32 |
| 05:20 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Matthew Henderson - foul #1 on Matthew Henderson, team foul #8 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Slick (SF), Gilbert Smith (PF) Jimmy Fiorentino, Matthew Henderson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Swain (SF), Christopher Grubbs (PF) Timothy Johnson, Bill Adelson | |
| 05:20 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans makes the 1st free throw | 18-33 |
| 05:20 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans makes the 2nd free throw | 18-34 |
| 05:18 | Iowa State | William Cohen double dribbles in the backcourt | 18-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Crosley (PG) Larry Sirmans | |
| 05:05 | Nebraska | Albert Aaron misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by William Cohen - foul #1 on William Cohen, team foul #9 | 18-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Hayes (SG) John Crosley | |
| 05:05 | Nebraska | Albert Aaron makes the 1st free throw | 18-35 |
| 05:05 | Nebraska | Albert Aaron makes the 2nd free throw | 18-36 |
| 04:41 | Iowa State | Michael Slick knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Cohen | 21-36 |
| 04:20 | Nebraska | Albert Aaron hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-36 |
| 04:19 | Iowa State | Gilbert Smith grabs the board | 21-36 |
| 04:14 | Iowa State | James Swain steps in front of the Michael Slick pass in the backcourt | 21-36 |
| 03:53 | Nebraska | Noel Baker misses the lay-in | 21-36 |
| 03:52 | Iowa State | Mark Graham grabs the board | 21-36 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Moshe Kozinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Cohen (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Slick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gilbert Smith (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Graham (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Albert Aaron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hayes (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Swain (tiring) PF - Christopher Grubbs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Noel Baker (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 03:44 | Iowa State | Michael Slick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-36 |
| 03:43 | Iowa State | Mark Graham tips it back up and in | 23-36 |
| 03:27 | Nebraska | Noel Baker comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 23-36 |
| 03:25 | Nebraska | Noel Baker snags the offensive board | 23-36 |
| 03:04 | Nebraska | Noel Baker drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-38 |
| 02:57 | Iowa State | Mark Graham misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 23-38 |
| 02:55 | Nebraska | Christopher Grubbs pulls down the rebound | 23-38 |
| 02:44 | Nebraska | Noel Baker comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Gilbert Smith - foul #2 on Gilbert Smith, team foul #10 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Chris Baumann (PG), George Belcher (SG), Jimmy Fiorentino (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF) Moshe Kozinski, William Cohen, Michael Slick, Gilbert Smith | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Crosley (PG), Bill Adelson (SF), Andre White (PF) Albert Aaron, James Swain, Christopher Grubbs | |
| 02:44 | Nebraska | Noel Baker makes the 1st free throw | 23-39 |
| 02:44 | Nebraska | Noel Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 23-40 |
| 02:41 | Iowa State | George Belcher is hacked by Andre White in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andre White, team foul #9 | 23-40 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans (PF), Ronald Hartley (C) Andre White, Noel Baker | |
| 02:41 | Iowa State | George Belcher makes the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 02:41 | Iowa State | George Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 25-40 |
| 02:25 | Nebraska | Ronald Hartley clanks a shot from the left side | 25-40 |
| 02:24 | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson gets the rebound | 25-40 |
| 02:13 | Iowa State | George Belcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-40 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Timothy Johnson (PG) John Crosley | |
| 01:54 | Nebraska | Jimmy Fiorentino steals the ball from Larry Sirmans | 25-40 |
| 01:50 | Iowa State | Jimmy Fiorentino lays it in | 27-40 |
| 01:31 | Nebraska | James Hayes buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-43 |
| 01:27 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann is hacked by James Hayes in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Hayes, team foul #10 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Albert Aaron (SG) James Hayes | |
| 01:27 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 01:27 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann makes the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 01:03 | Nebraska | Ronald Hartley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Cohen (SG), Robert Howe (PF) George Belcher, Matthew Henderson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Crosley (PG), James Swain (SF) Timothy Johnson, Bill Adelson | |
| 00:49 | Iowa State | William Cohen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-43 |
| 00:29 | Nebraska | Albert Aaron is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Albert Aaron, team foul #11 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Gilbert Smith (PF) Mark Graham | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Hayes (SG) Albert Aaron | |
| 00:05 | Iowa State | William Cohen hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left side but he's fouled by James Hayes - foul #3 on James Hayes, team foul #12 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Albert Aaron (SG), Noel Baker (C) James Hayes, Ronald Hartley | |
| 00:05 | Iowa State | William Cohen misses the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 00:05 | Iowa State | William Cohen makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | John Crosley lays it up and in | 30-45 |