| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jimmy Drummond (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Fontenot (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Hertzler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eugene Pyanowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Roger Madison (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Carl Hyer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Burd (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Yount (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Benson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Calloway (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | James Yount inbounds the ball | 37-45 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway is hacked by Michael Fontenot - foul #2 on Michael Fontenot, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Foster (PG), Rodney Smith (SF), Vernon Lytle (C) Carl Hyer, James Yount, Michael Calloway | |
| 19:22 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith blows the dunk | 37-45 |
| 19:21 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Smith | 37-45 |
| 18:55 | Nebraska | James Foster clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 37-45 |
| 18:54 | Iowa State | Eugene Pyanowski pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 18:44 | Iowa State | James Benson takes the ball from Eugene Pyanowski | 37-45 |
| 18:40 | Nebraska | George Burd is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-45 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale (PG), Ronald Slater (SG), Jerry Hollingshead (PF), Larry Stephens (C) Jimmy Drummond, Michael Fontenot, Eugene Pyanowski, Roger Madison | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), James Yount (SF), Michael Calloway (C) James Foster, Rodney Smith, Vernon Lytle | |
| 18:21 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler is hacked by James Yount - foul #1 on James Yount, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Phillips (C) Michael Calloway | |
| 18:14 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-45 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Fontenot (SG) Joshua Hertzler | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Calloway (C) George Phillips | |
| 17:53 | Nebraska | James Benson knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from George Burd | 37-47 |
| 17:46 | Iowa State | Larry Stephens is whistled for traveling | 37-47 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (PG), Joshua Hertzler (SF), William Witham (PF), Roger Madison (C) Thomas Nightingale, Ronald Slater, Jerry Hollingshead, Larry Stephens | |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Phillips (C) Michael Calloway | |
| 17:29 | Nebraska | George Burd hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 37-47 |
| 17:28 | Iowa State | William Witham snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| 17:24 | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond hits a wide open jumper from the right side | 39-47 |
| 17:12 | Nebraska | George Phillips buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Carl Hyer | 39-49 |
| 17:10 | Iowa State | James Benson steps in front of the Jimmy Drummond pass in the backcourt | 39-49 |
| 17:05 | Nebraska | George Burd is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Carl Hyer | 39-52 |
| 17:03 | Iowa State | James Benson steals it from Jimmy Drummond in the backcourt | 39-52 |
| 16:46 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-55 |
| 16:27 | Iowa State | Roger Madison misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by George Phillips - foul #3 on George Phillips, team foul #2 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale (SG), Jerry Hollingshead (SF), Eugene Pyanowski (PF) Michael Fontenot, Joshua Hertzler, William Witham | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Foster (PG), Rodney Smith (SF), Michael Calloway (C) Carl Hyer, James Yount, George Phillips | |
| 16:27 | Iowa State | Roger Madison makes the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 16:27 | Iowa State | Roger Madison misses the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 16:27 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway grabs the defensive rebound | 40-55 |
| 16:25 | Nebraska | James Foster is hacked by Jimmy Drummond in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jimmy Drummond, team foul #2 | 40-55 |
| 16:06 | Nebraska | James Foster misses the wide open fadeaway from the right block | 40-55 |
| 16:05 | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale pulls down the rebound | 40-55 |
| 15:46 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead is fouled on the floor by George Burd - foul #4 on George Burd, team foul #3 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Slater (PG), Joe McDorman (SG), Joshua Hertzler (SF), Larry Stephens (C) Jimmy Drummond, Thomas Nightingale, Jerry Hollingshead, Roger Madison | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi (SG), James Yount (SF), Vernon Lytle (C) George Burd, Rodney Smith, Michael Calloway | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Ronald Slater (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joe McDorman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Hertzler (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eugene Pyanowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Foster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Kobayashi (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Yount (tiring) 2 pts. PF - James Benson (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Vernon Lytle (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:32 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 15:07 | Nebraska | James Foster misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ronald Slater - foul #3 on Ronald Slater, team foul #3 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale (PG), Michael Fontenot (SG), Roger Madison (C) Ronald Slater, Joshua Hertzler, Larry Stephens | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Calloway (C) Vernon Lytle | |
| 15:07 | Nebraska | James Foster makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 15:07 | Nebraska | James Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 15:07 | Iowa State | Roger Madison snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| 14:55 | Iowa State | Michael Fontenot hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-56 |
| 14:54 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway pulls down the rebound | 42-56 |
| 14:49 | Nebraska | James Yount misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Eugene Pyanowski - foul #3 on Eugene Pyanowski, team foul #4 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead (PF) Eugene Pyanowski | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG) James Foster | |
| 14:49 | Nebraska | James Yount makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 14:49 | Nebraska | James Yount makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 14:33 | Iowa State | Roger Madison is denied on a layup by James Benson | 42-58 |
| 14:32 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer pulls down the rebound | 42-58 |
| 14:18 | Nebraska | James Yount comes up short on the floater from the right side | 42-58 |
| 14:16 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer snags the offensive board | 42-58 |
| 14:02 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway is open and buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Carl Hyer | 42-60 |
| 14:00 | Iowa State | Roger Madison throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (PG), Joshua Hertzler (SF), Eugene Pyanowski (PF) Thomas Nightingale, Michael Fontenot, Roger Madison | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner (SG), Rodney Smith (SF), Vernon Lytle (C) Richard Kobayashi, James Yount, Michael Calloway | |
| 13:43 | Nebraska | James Benson is denied on a layup by Joshua Hertzler | 42-60 |
| 13:41 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith snags the offensive board | 42-60 |
| 13:25 | Nebraska | Vernon Lytle makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jaroslav Zoellner | 42-62 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 13:14 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 42-62 |
| 13:13 | Iowa State | Eugene Pyanowski tips it but misses | 42-62 |
| 13:12 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman grabs the offensive board | 42-62 |
| 13:01 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead double dribbles | 42-62 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale (SG), Ronald Slater (SF), William Witham (PF), Larry Stephens (C) Joe McDorman, Joshua Hertzler, Eugene Pyanowski, Jerry Hollingshead | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Foster (PG), George Burd (SG), James Yount (SF), George Phillips (PF), Michael Calloway (C) Carl Hyer, Jaroslav Zoellner, Rodney Smith, James Benson, Vernon Lytle | |
| 12:39 | Nebraska | James Foster clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-62 |
| 12:38 | Iowa State | William Witham snags the defensive board | 42-62 |
| 12:36 | Iowa State | George Phillips takes the ball from Thomas Nightingale in the backcourt | 42-62 |
| 12:29 | Nebraska | James Yount knocks in the floater from the left block | 42-64 |
| 12:08 | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by William Witham | 44-64 |
| 11:46 | Nebraska | George Burd makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Foster | 44-67 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jimmy Drummond (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Nightingale (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Slater (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Witham (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Larry Stephens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Foster (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Burd (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Yount (very tired) 6 pts. PF - George Phillips (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Calloway (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Iowa State | William Witham misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on James Foster - foul #1 on James Foster, team foul #4 | 44-67 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Fontenot (SG), Joe McDorman (SF), Roger Madison (C) Jimmy Drummond, Ronald Slater, Larry Stephens | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), Rodney Smith (SF), James Benson (PF), Vernon Lytle (C) James Foster, James Yount, George Phillips, Michael Calloway | |
| 11:30 | Iowa State | William Witham makes the 1st free throw | 45-67 |
| 11:30 | Iowa State | William Witham makes the 2nd free throw | 46-67 |
| 11:17 | Nebraska | George Burd misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-67 |
| 11:15 | Nebraska | Vernon Lytle tips it back up and in | 46-69 |
| 11:02 | Iowa State | Michael Fontenot misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 46-69 |
| 11:01 | Iowa State | William Witham tips it home | 48-69 |
| 10:36 | Nebraska | James Benson is called for traveling | 48-69 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (PG), Joshua Hertzler (SF), Eugene Pyanowski (PF) Thomas Nightingale, Michael Fontenot, William Witham | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Yount (SF), Michael Calloway (C) Rodney Smith, Vernon Lytle | |
| 10:28 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-69 |
| 10:26 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer grabs the board | 48-69 |
| 10:26 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-69 |
| 10:06 | Nebraska | James Benson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-69 |
| 10:04 | Iowa State | Roger Madison gets the rebound | 48-69 |
| 09:56 | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond misses long on an open shot from the right side | 48-69 |
| 09:55 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman tips it back up and in | 50-69 |
| 09:34 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway is open and scores on a jump hook near the basket | 50-71 |
| 09:32 | Iowa State | George Burd steps in front of the Jimmy Drummond pass in the backcourt | 50-71 |
| 09:30 | Nebraska | James Yount lays it in set up by George Burd | 50-73 |
| 09:15 | Iowa State | James Yount is called for the reach on Joshua Hertzler - foul #2 on James Yount, team foul #5 | 50-73 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Slater (PG), Michael Fontenot (SG), Jerry Hollingshead (PF) Jimmy Drummond, Joe McDorman, Eugene Pyanowski | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Foster (PG), Rodney Smith (SF), Vernon Lytle (C) Carl Hyer, James Yount, Michael Calloway | |
| 09:07 | Iowa State | Roger Madison is open and buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Jerry Hollingshead | 52-73 |
| 08:55 | Nebraska | George Burd connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Foster | 52-76 |
| 08:51 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by James Foster - foul #2 on James Foster, team foul #6 | 54-76 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Larry Stephens (C) Roger Madison | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Yount (SF), George Phillips (PF) Rodney Smith, James Benson | |
| 08:51 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler makes the free throw | 55-76 |
| 08:34 | Nebraska | James Yount can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Fontenot - foul #3 on Michael Fontenot, team foul #5 | 55-76 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale (PG), Eugene Pyanowski (PF) Ronald Slater, Joshua Hertzler | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi (SG), James Benson (PF) George Burd, George Phillips | |
| 08:34 | Nebraska | James Yount makes the 1st free throw | 55-77 |
| 08:34 | Nebraska | James Yount misses the 2nd free throw | 55-77 |
| 08:34 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Larry Stephens | 55-77 |
| 08:17 | Iowa State | Vernon Lytle is called for the reach on Michael Fontenot - foul #4 on Vernon Lytle, team foul #7 | 55-77 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Madison (C) Larry Stephens | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), George Burd (SG), Michael Calloway (C) James Foster, Richard Kobayashi, Vernon Lytle | |
| 08:17 | Iowa State | Michael Fontenot misses the 1st free throw | 55-77 |
| 08:17 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway grabs the board | 55-77 |
| 08:02 | Nebraska | James Benson buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by George Burd | 55-79 |
| 07:58 | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-79 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (PG), Joshua Hertzler (SF) Thomas Nightingale, Eugene Pyanowski | |
| 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 | |
| 07:49 | Nebraska | James Foster drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Kobayashi | 55-81 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jimmy Drummond (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Fontenot (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Hertzler (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Hollingshead (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Madison (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Foster (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Kobayashi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Vernon Lytle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:35 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead buries a jumper in the paint | 57-81 |
| 07:26 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi is hacked by Michael Fontenot - foul #4 on Michael Fontenot, team foul #6 | 57-81 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Slater (PG), Joe McDorman (SG), Eugene Pyanowski (PF) Jimmy Drummond, Michael Fontenot, Jerry Hollingshead | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), George Burd (SG), James Yount (SF), James Benson (PF), Michael Calloway (C) James Foster, Richard Kobayashi, Rodney Smith, George Phillips, Vernon Lytle | |
| 07:12 | Nebraska | The jump hook by James Benson is blocked by Roger Madison | 57-81 |
| 07:11 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler grabs the defensive rebound | 57-81 |
| 06:58 | Iowa State | Eugene Pyanowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-81 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale (PG), Larry Stephens (C) Joshua Hertzler, Roger Madison | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 06:35 | Nebraska | James Yount is alone and drills a shot from the right side | 57-83 |
| 06:14 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman misses long on an open driving attempt from the left block | 57-83 |
| 06:13 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Carl Hyer | 57-83 |
| 05:49 | Nebraska | Thomas Nightingale steps in front of the Carl Hyer pass | 57-83 |
| 05:31 | Iowa State | Eugene Pyanowski knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 59-83 |
| 05:29 | Nebraska | George Burd is hacked by Joe McDorman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joe McDorman, team foul #7 | 59-83 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (PG), Michael Fontenot (SG), Jerry Hollingshead (SF), William Witham (PF), Roger Madison (C) Thomas Nightingale, Joe McDorman, Ronald Slater, Eugene Pyanowski, Larry Stephens | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Foster (PG), Rodney Smith (SF), George Phillips (PF), Vernon Lytle (C) Carl Hyer, James Yount, James Benson, Michael Calloway | |
| 05:29 | Nebraska | George Burd misses the 1st free throw | 59-83 |
| 05:29 | Iowa State | William Witham grabs the defensive rebound | 59-83 |
| 05:13 | Iowa State | William Witham connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-83 |
| 05:11 | Nebraska | Jimmy Drummond is called for the reach on James Foster in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmy Drummond, team foul #8 | 62-83 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi (SG) George Burd | |
| 05:11 | Nebraska | James Foster misses the 1st free throw | 62-83 |
| 05:11 | Iowa State | William Witham grabs the board | 62-83 |
| 04:58 | Iowa State | Michael Fontenot can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-83 |
| 04:57 | Iowa State | Roger Madison tips it back up and in | 64-83 |
| 04:37 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-83 |
| 04:35 | Iowa State | Roger Madison pulls down the rebound | 64-83 |
| 04:30 | Iowa State | Michael Fontenot loses the dribble to George Phillips | 64-83 |
| 04:11 | Nebraska | Vernon Lytle connects on the floater from close range set up by Richard Kobayashi and the foul's on Jimmy Drummond - foul #4 on Jimmy Drummond, team foul #9 | 64-85 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale (SG), Joshua Hertzler (SF) Michael Fontenot, William Witham | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), James Yount (SF), James Benson (PF) James Foster, Rodney Smith, George Phillips | |
| 04:11 | Nebraska | Vernon Lytle makes the free throw | 64-86 |
| 04:07 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-86 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Calloway (C) Vernon Lytle | |
| 03:58 | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond buries a floater from the left side | 66-86 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:55 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi is hacked by Thomas Nightingale in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Nightingale, team foul #10 | 66-86 |
| 03:55 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi misses the 1st free throw | 66-86 |
| 03:55 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi misses the 2nd free throw | 66-86 |
| 03:55 | Iowa State | Roger Madison gets the rebound | 66-86 |
| 03:52 | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale is hacked by James Yount in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Yount, team foul #8 | 66-86 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Burd (SG) Richard Kobayashi | |
| 03:52 | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale makes the 1st free throw | 67-86 |
| 03:52 | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale misses the 2nd free throw | 67-86 |
| 03:52 | Nebraska | James Benson pulls down the rebound | 67-86 |
| 03:34 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-86 |
| 03:33 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Jerry Hollingshead | 67-86 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jimmy Drummond (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Nightingale (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Hertzler (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Hollingshead (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Madison (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Carl Hyer (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Burd (very tired) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Yount (very tired) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Benson (very tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Michael Calloway (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond is whistled for traveling | 67-86 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joe McDorman (SG), Eugene Pyanowski (PF), Larry Stephens (C) Thomas Nightingale, Jerry Hollingshead, Roger Madison | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Foster (PG), Richard Kobayashi (SG), Vernon Lytle (C) Carl Hyer, George Burd, Michael Calloway | |
| 03:13 | Nebraska | James Yount misses the wide open shot from the left wing | 67-86 |
| 03:11 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Larry Stephens | 67-86 |
| 02:53 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-86 |
| 02:52 | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond grabs the offensive board | 67-86 |
| 02:38 | Iowa State | Vernon Lytle blocks the short jumper by Joe McDorman | 67-86 |
| 02:36 | Nebraska | Vernon Lytle gets the rebound | 67-86 |
| 02:14 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Eugene Pyanowski - foul #4 on Eugene Pyanowski, team foul #11 | 67-86 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale (PG), Ronald Slater (SG), William Witham (PF), Jerry Hollingshead (C) Jimmy Drummond, Joshua Hertzler, Eugene Pyanowski, Larry Stephens | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), Rodney Smith (SF), George Phillips (PF), Michael Calloway (C) James Foster, James Yount, James Benson, Vernon Lytle | |
| 02:14 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi makes the 1st free throw | 67-87 |
| 02:14 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi makes the 2nd free throw | 67-88 |
| 01:56 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 67-88 |
| 01:54 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to George Phillips | 67-88 |
| 01:51 | Nebraska | Joe McDorman is called for the reach on Rodney Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joe McDorman, team foul #12 | 67-88 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Larry Stephens (C) Joe McDorman | |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Burd (SG), James Benson (PF) Richard Kobayashi, George Phillips | |
| 01:51 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith makes the 1st free throw | 67-89 |
| 01:51 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-90 |
| 01:39 | Iowa State | William Witham blows the layup | 67-90 |
| 01:37 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith gets the rebound | 67-90 |
| 01:35 | Nebraska | Thomas Nightingale is called for the reach on George Burd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Nightingale, team foul #13 | 67-90 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Yount (SF) Rodney Smith | |
| 01:35 | Nebraska | George Burd makes the 1st free throw | 67-91 |
| 01:35 | Nebraska | George Burd misses the 2nd free throw | 67-91 |
| 01:35 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Larry Stephens | 67-91 |
| 01:19 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater connects on the open floater from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Nightingale | 69-91 |
| 01:17 | Nebraska | William Witham is called for the reach on Carl Hyer in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Witham, team foul #14 | 69-91 |
| 01:17 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer makes the 1st free throw | 69-92 |
| 01:17 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer misses the 2nd free throw | 69-92 |
| 01:17 | Iowa State | Larry Stephens snags the defensive board | 69-92 |
| 01:04 | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Slater | 71-92 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer is open and scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by George Burd | 71-94 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:33 | Iowa State | William Witham knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald Slater | 73-94 |
| 00:11 | Nebraska | George Burd is whistled for a carry | 73-94 |
| 00:05 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater travels with the ball | 73-94 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer runs out the clock | 73-94 |