| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Carl Hyer (fresh) SG - George Burd (fresh) SF - James Yount (fresh) PF - James Benson (fresh) C - Michael Calloway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Joseph Edwards (fresh) SG - Chris Lavigne (fresh) SF - Jonathan Turner (fresh) PF - Frank Johnson (fresh) C - Robert Peery (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Nebraska | James Yount banks in the layup on a nice dish by Carl Hyer | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Oklahoma State | Jonathan Turner tips it home | 2-2 |
| 19:10 | Nebraska | James Yount scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Carl Hyer | 4-2 |
| 19:08 | Oklahoma State | Chris Lavigne is hacked by James Yount in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Yount, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:43 | Oklahoma State | Chris Lavigne is hacked by James Benson - foul #1 on James Benson, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:24 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards connects on the open floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Peery and he's fouled by Carl Hyer - foul #1 on Carl Hyer, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| 18:24 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards misses the free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:24 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 18:08 | Nebraska | George Burd misses the fadeaway from the left side | 4-4 |
| 18:06 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:45 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 17:43 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery tips it home | 4-6 |
| 17:26 | Nebraska | George Burd buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 17:10 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery misses short on a shot from the right side | 7-6 |
| 17:08 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards tips it in | 7-8 |
| 16:52 | Nebraska | George Burd drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 16:30 | Oklahoma State | Jonathan Turner misses short on an open turnaround in the lane | 10-8 |
| 16:29 | Nebraska | George Burd snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 16:10 | Nebraska | James Benson hits a floater from the right wing set up by George Burd | 12-8 |
| 15:49 | Oklahoma State | Frank Johnson is hacked by James Benson - foul #2 on James Benson, team foul #4 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Foster (PG), Richard Kobayashi (SG), Rodney Smith (SF), George Phillips (PF), Vernon Lytle (C) Carl Hyer, George Burd, James Yount, James Benson, Michael Calloway | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dirk Barto (PG), Zachery Pulley (SF), William Murry (PF) Joseph Edwards, Jonathan Turner, Frank Johnson | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Foster (fresh) SG - Richard Kobayashi (fresh) SF - Rodney Smith (fresh) PF - George Phillips (fresh) C - Vernon Lytle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Dirk Barto (fresh) SG - Chris Lavigne (fairly fresh) SF - Zachery Pulley (fresh) PF - William Murry (fresh) C - Robert Peery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Oklahoma State | James Foster takes the ball from Robert Peery | 12-8 |
| 15:09 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-8 |
| 15:07 | Oklahoma State | Chris Lavigne is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon Lytle - foul #1 on Vernon Lytle, team foul #5 | 15-8 |
| 14:46 | Oklahoma State | Zachery Pulley is fouled on the floor by Vernon Lytle - foul #2 on Vernon Lytle, team foul #6 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Calloway (C) Vernon Lytle | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards (PG), Jonathan Turner (C) Chris Lavigne, Robert Peery | |
| 14:26 | Oklahoma State | William Murry misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by George Phillips - foul #1 on George Phillips, team foul #7 | 15-8 |
| 14:26 | Oklahoma State | William Murry misses the 1st free throw | 15-8 |
| 14:26 | Oklahoma State | William Murry makes the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 14:02 | Nebraska | George Phillips can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 15-9 |
| 14:00 | Oklahoma State | Dirk Barto grabs the defensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 13:58 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner (SG) Richard Kobayashi | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Frank Johnson (PF) Zachery Pulley | |
| 13:41 | Nebraska | George Phillips comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 15-9 |
| 13:39 | Nebraska | James Foster tips it but misses | 15-9 |
| 13:38 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards pulls down the rebound | 15-9 |
| 13:16 | Oklahoma State | Frank Johnson is wide open and slams it home | 15-11 |
| 13:01 | Nebraska | James Foster hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Michael Calloway and he's fouled by Joseph Edwards - foul #1 on Joseph Edwards, team foul #1 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronald Marden (PG), Richard Kobayashi (SG), James Yount (SF) Jaroslav Zoellner, Rodney Smith, Michael Calloway | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Chris Lavigne (SG), Robert Peery (C) Dirk Barto, William Murry | |
| 13:01 | Nebraska | James Foster misses the free throw | 17-11 |
| 13:01 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery grabs the board | 17-11 |
| 12:40 | Oklahoma State | Jonathan Turner's pass is intercepted by Richard Kobayashi | 17-11 |
| 12:37 | Nebraska | Ronald Marden lays it in on a great pass from Richard Kobayashi | 19-11 |
| 12:08 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by James Yount - foul #2 on James Yount, team foul #8 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), George Burd (SG), Rodney Smith (SF), Michael Calloway (C) Ronald Marden, Richard Kobayashi, James Yount, James Foster | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Zachery Pulley (SF) Jonathan Turner | |
| 12:08 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery makes the 1st free throw | 19-12 |
| 12:08 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery makes the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 11:45 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith loses the dribble to Zachery Pulley | 19-13 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Carl Hyer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Burd (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Smith (fresh) PF - George Phillips (fairly fresh) C - Michael Calloway (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Joseph Edwards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Chris Lavigne (fresh) SF - Zachery Pulley (fresh) PF - Frank Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Peery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Rodney Smith - foul #1 on Rodney Smith, team foul #9 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronald Marden (PG), Jaroslav Zoellner (SG), Vernon Lytle (C) Carl Hyer, George Burd, Michael Calloway | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | William Murry (PF) Frank Johnson | |
| 11:39 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery misses the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 11:39 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 11:18 | Nebraska | Ronald Marden misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 19-14 |
| 11:16 | Oklahoma State | Chris Lavigne snags the defensive board | 19-14 |
| 10:50 | Oklahoma State | William Murry knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 19-16 |
| 10:39 | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner clanks a jump hook from the left block | 19-16 |
| 10:38 | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner misses the tip | 19-16 |
| 10:37 | Nebraska | George Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 10:16 | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by William Murry - foul #1 on William Murry, team foul #2 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), George Burd (SG), Richard Kobayashi (SF) Ronald Marden, Rodney Smith, Vernon Lytle | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dirk Barto (PG), Jonathan Turner (SF), Frank Johnson (PF) Joseph Edwards, Zachery Pulley, William Murry | |
| 10:16 | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner misses the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 10:16 | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner makes the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 09:59 | Oklahoma State | Jonathan Turner misses short on a jumper from close range | 20-16 |
| 09:58 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to George Burd | 20-16 |
| 09:33 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi misses long on a floater from the right side | 20-16 |
| 09:32 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Turner | 20-16 |
| 09:29 | Oklahoma State | Richard Kobayashi steals it from Dirk Barto in the backcourt | 20-16 |
| 09:20 | Nebraska | George Phillips loses the ball out of bounds | 20-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronald Marden (SF), Michael Calloway (C) Richard Kobayashi, Jaroslav Zoellner | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | William Murry (C) Robert Peery | |
| 09:16 | Oklahoma State | Frank Johnson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-16 |
| 09:08 | Nebraska | William Murry swats the shot by Ronald Marden | 20-16 |
| 09:06 | Oklahoma State | Frank Johnson pulls down the rebound | 20-16 |
| 08:42 | Oklahoma State | Jonathan Turner knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Dirk Barto | 20-19 |
| 08:24 | Nebraska | Ronald Marden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Foster (PG), Jaroslav Zoellner (SG), Rodney Smith (SF) Carl Hyer, George Burd, Ronald Marden | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards (PG) Dirk Barto | |
| 08:00 | Oklahoma State | Frank Johnson knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 20-21 |
| 07:46 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith misses the easy layup | 20-21 |
| 07:45 | Oklahoma State | William Murry snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Foster (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jaroslav Zoellner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Rodney Smith (fresh) PF - George Phillips (tiring) C - Michael Calloway (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Joseph Edwards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Chris Lavigne (fairly fresh) SF - Jonathan Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. C - William Murry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Oklahoma State | Frank Johnson blows the layup | 20-21 |
| 07:18 | Oklahoma State | Jonathan Turner grabs the offensive rebound | 20-21 |
| 07:09 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 20-21 |
| 07:07 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards grabs the offensive board | 20-21 |
| 06:42 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Frank Johnson | 20-24 |
| 06:28 | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner loses the ball out of bounds | 20-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), George Burd (SG), James Yount (SF), James Benson (PF), Vernon Lytle (C) James Foster, Jaroslav Zoellner, Rodney Smith, George Phillips, Michael Calloway | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dirk Barto (SG), Zachery Pulley (SF) Chris Lavigne, William Murry | |
| 06:26 | Oklahoma State | George Burd steals it from Joseph Edwards in the backcourt | 20-24 |
| 06:24 | Nebraska | George Burd slams it home | 22-24 |
| 05:55 | Oklahoma State | James Benson steals it from Frank Johnson | 22-24 |
| 05:46 | Nebraska | James Yount blows the layup but he's fouled by Jonathan Turner - foul #1 on Jonathan Turner, team foul #3 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Chris Lavigne (SG), William Murry (PF), Robert Peery (C) Joseph Edwards, Frank Johnson, Jonathan Turner | |
| 05:46 | Nebraska | James Yount makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 05:46 | Nebraska | James Yount makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 05:21 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-26 |
| 05:00 | Nebraska | James Yount is denied on a layup by Robert Peery | 24-26 |
| 04:59 | Oklahoma State | William Murry gets the rebound | 24-26 |
| 04:55 | Oklahoma State | Zachery Pulley is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Zachery Pulley, team foul #4 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jonathan Turner (SF) Zachery Pulley | |
| 04:28 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-26 |
| 04:27 | Nebraska | James Benson tips it home | 26-26 |
| 03:58 | Oklahoma State | Jonathan Turner double dribbles | 26-26 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Foster (PG), Richard Kobayashi (SG) Carl Hyer, George Burd | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards (PG), Frank Johnson (PF) Dirk Barto, William Murry | |
| 03:42 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi is fouled on the floor by Robert Peery - foul #1 on Robert Peery, team foul #5 | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Foster (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Kobayashi (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Yount (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Benson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Vernon Lytle (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Joseph Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Chris Lavigne (tiring) SF - Jonathan Turner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. C - Robert Peery (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Nebraska | James Yount clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-26 |
| 03:13 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 02:56 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Edwards | 26-28 |
| 02:51 | Nebraska | James Foster hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Jonathan Turner - foul #2 on Jonathan Turner, team foul #6 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Burd (SG), Michael Calloway (C) Richard Kobayashi, Vernon Lytle | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Dirk Barto (SG), Zachery Pulley (SF) Chris Lavigne, Robert Peery | |
| 02:51 | Nebraska | James Foster makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 02:51 | Nebraska | James Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 02:49 | Oklahoma State | Zachery Pulley is hacked by James Benson in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Benson, team foul #10 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), George Phillips (PF), Vernon Lytle (C) James Foster, James Benson, Michael Calloway | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 02:49 | Oklahoma State | Zachery Pulley makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 02:49 | Oklahoma State | Zachery Pulley makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 02:31 | Nebraska | Dirk Barto takes the ball from George Phillips | 28-30 |
| 02:28 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards is hacked by Carl Hyer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Hyer, team foul #11 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Calloway (C) Vernon Lytle | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 02:28 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 02:28 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 02:13 | Nebraska | Zachery Pulley blocks the short jumper by Michael Calloway | 28-32 |
| 02:11 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Zachery Pulley | 28-32 |
| 01:52 | Oklahoma State | Dirk Barto is hacked by George Burd - foul #1 on George Burd, team foul #12 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Foster (PG), Richard Kobayashi (SG), Vernon Lytle (PF) Carl Hyer, George Burd, George Phillips | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | William Murry (PF) Frank Johnson | |
| 01:52 | Oklahoma State | Dirk Barto makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 01:52 | Oklahoma State | Dirk Barto makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 01:41 | Nebraska | James Yount's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Phillips (PF) Michael Calloway | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Chris Lavigne (SG) Dirk Barto | |
| 01:39 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery (C) Jonathan Turner | |
| 01:25 | Nebraska | James Foster misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 01:23 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to George Phillips | 28-34 |
| 01:11 | Nebraska | James Yount is hacked by Zachery Pulley - foul #2 on Zachery Pulley, team foul #7 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), George Burd (SG), Michael Calloway (PF) James Foster, Richard Kobayashi, George Phillips | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Jonathan Turner (SF) Zachery Pulley | |
| 01:11 | Nebraska | James Yount misses the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 01:11 | Oklahoma State | Robert Peery grabs the board | 28-34 |
| 00:56 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Edwards knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jonathan Turner | 28-36 |
| 00:30 | Nebraska | George Burd misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 00:29 | Oklahoma State | Jonathan Turner gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 00:05 | Oklahoma State | Vernon Lytle swats the short shot by Robert Peery | 28-36 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | George Burd grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | George Burd can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 28-36 |