| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Peter Jacobs (fresh) SG - Melvin Strong (fresh) SF - Jacob Shumaker (fresh) PF - Roger Thome (fresh) C - Robert Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scott Welch (fresh) SG - Thomas Caron (fresh) SF - Peter Nichols (fresh) PF - Vincent Walker (fresh) C - August Hayman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:47 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron makes the 3 from the right wing set up by August Hayman | 0-3 |
| 19:32 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome blows the layup but he's hacked by Vincent Walker - foul #1 on Vincent Walker, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:32 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:32 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome misses the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:32 | Nebraska | August Hayman snags the defensive board | 1-3 |
| 19:17 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 1-3 |
| 19:16 | Nebraska | August Hayman snags the offensive board | 1-3 |
| 19:03 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron is fouled on the floor by Jacob Shumaker - foul #1 on Jacob Shumaker, team foul #1 | 1-3 |
| 18:56 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 1-3 |
| 18:55 | Nebraska | August Hayman grabs the offensive board | 1-3 |
| 18:38 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 1-3 |
| 18:37 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome gets the rebound | 1-3 |
| 18:31 | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs blows the wide open layup | 1-3 |
| 18:29 | Nebraska | August Hayman grabs the defensive rebound | 1-3 |
| 18:22 | Nebraska | Jacob Shumaker steps in front of the August Hayman pass | 1-3 |
| 18:18 | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker can't throw it down | 1-3 |
| 18:17 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown can't tip it in | 1-3 |
| 18:16 | Nebraska | August Hayman pulls down the rebound | 1-3 |
| 17:51 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 1-3 |
| 17:49 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Melvin Strong | 1-3 |
| 17:43 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown misses short on a shot from the right block | 1-3 |
| 17:41 | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker tips it home | 3-3 |
| 17:27 | Nebraska | August Hayman misses long on an open shot from the free throw line | 3-3 |
| 17:25 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:21 | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker makes the contested jumper from the left side on a great pass from Peter Jacobs | 5-3 |
| 17:19 | Nebraska | Peter Jacobs is called for the reach on Scott Welch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Jacobs, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo (PG), Sergei Jelinek (PF), Eric Dowd (C) Peter Jacobs, Roger Thome, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG), Keith Newton (SG), Randy Brown (SF), Ralph Doty (PF), John Dargan (C) Scott Welch, Thomas Caron, Peter Nichols, Vincent Walker, August Hayman | |
| 17:03 | Nebraska | John Dargan can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Timothy Nuzzo - foul #1 on Timothy Nuzzo, team foul #3 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson (SG) Melvin Strong | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 17:03 | Nebraska | John Dargan misses the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:03 | Nebraska | John Dargan makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:41 | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 16:40 | Nebraska | John Dargan gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:21 | Nebraska | Randy Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 16:20 | Nebraska | John Dargan grabs the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:06 | Nebraska | John Dargan is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 5-4 |
| 16:05 | Texas Tech | Eric Dowd pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:00 | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson misses the fadeaway in the lane | 5-4 |
| 15:58 | Nebraska | Keith Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Timothy Nuzzo (fresh) SG - Oscar Wilson (fresh) SF - Jacob Shumaker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sergei Jelinek (fresh) C - Eric Dowd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Shine (fresh) SG - Keith Newton (fresh) SF - Randy Brown (fresh) PF - Ralph Doty (fresh) C - John Dargan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Nebraska | Randy Brown misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 15:52 | Texas Tech | Eric Dowd gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 15:47 | Texas Tech | William Shine is called for the reach on Oscar Wilson - foul #1 on William Shine, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs (PG), Melvin Strong (SG), Ken Thornhill (SF), Roger Thome (PF), Robert Brown (C) Timothy Nuzzo, Oscar Wilson, Jacob Shumaker, Sergei Jelinek, Eric Dowd | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scott Welch (PG), Thomas Caron (SG), Peter Nichols (SF), Vincent Walker (PF) William Shine, Keith Newton, Randy Brown, John Dargan | |
| 15:38 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-4 |
| 15:35 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Strong - foul #1 on Melvin Strong, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | August Hayman (C) Ralph Doty | |
| 15:16 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron is hacked by Ken Thornhill - foul #1 on Ken Thornhill, team foul #5 | 7-4 |
| 15:04 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Vincent Walker, team foul #3 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ralph Doty (PF) Vincent Walker | |
| 14:54 | Texas Tech | Ken Thornhill buries a floater from the left block set up by Roger Thome out of the doubleteam | 9-4 |
| 14:42 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-4 |
| 14:41 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown grabs the board | 9-4 |
| 14:20 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome buries a floater from close range | 11-4 |
| 14:17 | Nebraska | Robert Brown picks off the pass by Thomas Caron in the backcourt | 11-4 |
| 14:05 | Texas Tech | Ralph Doty swats the layup by Peter Jacobs | 11-4 |
| 14:04 | Nebraska | August Hayman snags the defensive board | 11-4 |
| 13:58 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ralph Doty | 11-6 |
| 13:38 | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs lays it in on a nice dish by Melvin Strong | 13-6 |
| 13:20 | Nebraska | Robert Brown blocks the short jumper by August Hayman | 13-6 |
| 13:19 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong pulls down the rebound | 13-6 |
| 13:17 | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-6 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo (PG), Oscar Wilson (SG), Jacob Shumaker (SF), Sergei Jelinek (PF), Eric Dowd (C) Peter Jacobs, Melvin Strong, Ken Thornhill, Roger Thome, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG), Keith Newton (SG), Randy Brown (SF), John Dargan (C) Scott Welch, Thomas Caron, Peter Nichols, August Hayman | |
| 13:02 | Nebraska | Randy Brown buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by William Shine | 13-9 |
| 12:57 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 13-9 |
| 12:56 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo tips it in | 15-9 |
| 12:52 | Nebraska | William Shine is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Nuzzo - foul #2 on Timothy Nuzzo, team foul #6 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong (SG) Timothy Nuzzo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:34 | Nebraska | William Shine is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Dargan | 15-12 |
| 12:14 | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson travels with the ball | 15-12 |
| 11:58 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from William Shine and the foul's on Eric Dowd - foul #1 on Eric Dowd, team foul #7 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Roger Thome (PF), Robert Brown (C) Sergei Jelinek, Eric Dowd | |
| Subs | Nebraska | August Hayman (C) John Dargan | |
| 11:58 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty misses the free throw | 15-14 |
| 11:58 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown pulls down the rebound | 15-14 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Oscar Wilson (fresh) SG - Melvin Strong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Shumaker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roger Thome (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Shine (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Newton (fresh) SF - Randy Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Doty (tiring) 2 pts. C - August Hayman (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Melvin Strong | 17-14 |
| 11:31 | Nebraska | Melvin Strong steals it from August Hayman | 17-14 |
| 11:26 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the left side | 17-14 |
| 11:24 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Ralph Doty | 17-14 |
| 11:22 | Nebraska | Roger Thome steals the ball from Keith Newton in the backcourt | 17-14 |
| 11:04 | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by August Hayman - foul #1 on August Hayman, team foul #4 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs (SG) Melvin Strong | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scott Welch (PG), Thomas Caron (SG), Tommy McBane (SF), John Dargan (PF) William Shine, Keith Newton, Randy Brown, Ralph Doty | |
| 11:04 | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 11:04 | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 10:45 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Welch | 19-17 |
| 10:41 | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker is hacked by John Dargan - foul #1 on John Dargan, team foul #5 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Lawrence Lee (PG), Eric Dowd (C) Oscar Wilson, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 10:28 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Dargan - foul #2 on John Dargan, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Sergei Jelinek (SF) Jacob Shumaker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Peter Nichols (SF), Ralph Doty (PF) Tommy McBane, John Dargan | |
| 10:28 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome misses the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 10:28 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome misses the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 10:28 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty grabs the defensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 10:07 | Nebraska | Roger Thome takes the ball from Scott Welch | 19-17 |
| 09:51 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome makes the contested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 21-17 |
| 09:47 | Nebraska | Peter Jacobs is called for the reach on Thomas Caron in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Jacobs, team foul #8 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong (SG), Jacob Shumaker (SF), Robert Brown (C) Peter Jacobs, Sergei Jelinek, Eric Dowd | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Keith Newton (PG) Scott Welch | |
| 09:47 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:47 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron misses the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:47 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 21-18 |
| 09:24 | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ralph Doty - foul #1 on Ralph Doty, team foul #7 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson (PG), Ken Thornhill (PF) Lawrence Lee, Roger Thome | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG), Tommy McBane (SF) Thomas Caron, Peter Nichols | |
| 09:24 | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker makes the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 09:24 | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker makes the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 09:10 | Nebraska | Tommy McBane misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-18 |
| 09:08 | Nebraska | Keith Newton misses the tip | 23-18 |
| 09:07 | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker grabs the board | 23-18 |
| 09:02 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 23-18 |
| 09:01 | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker hits the follow up shot | 25-18 |
| 08:50 | Nebraska | Keith Newton clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-18 |
| 08:48 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Oscar Wilson | 25-18 |
| 08:40 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by August Hayman - foul #2 on August Hayman, team foul #8 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Sergei Jelinek (PF) Ken Thornhill | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scott Welch (PG), Randy Brown (SF), Vincent Walker (PF) William Shine, Tommy McBane, August Hayman | |
| 08:40 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 08:40 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 27-18 |
| 08:30 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty misses badly on a runner from the right block | 27-18 |
| 08:28 | Nebraska | Keith Newton pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-18 |
| 08:23 | Nebraska | Keith Newton misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 27-18 |
| 08:21 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Doty | 27-18 |
| 08:09 | Nebraska | Keith Newton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-18 |
| 08:08 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown grabs the board | 27-18 |
| 08:01 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown is hacked by Vincent Walker - foul #3 on Vincent Walker, team foul #9 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Lawrence Lee (PG), Roger Thome (PF) Oscar Wilson, Sergei Jelinek | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Caron (SG), Peter Nichols (SF), John Dargan (C) Keith Newton, Randy Brown, Vincent Walker | |
| 08:01 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 08:01 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 28-18 |
| 08:01 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome gets the offensive rebound | 28-18 |
| 07:51 | Texas Tech | Ralph Doty steals the ball from Jacob Shumaker | 28-18 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Lawrence Lee (fresh) SG - Melvin Strong (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Shumaker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Thome (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Brown (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scott Welch (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Caron (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Peter Nichols (fresh) PF - Ralph Doty (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Dargan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-18 |
| 07:28 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown gets the rebound | 28-18 |
| 07:23 | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker double dribbles | 28-18 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Eric Dowd (C) Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG) Scott Welch | |
| 07:12 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-18 |
| 07:11 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong pulls down the rebound | 28-18 |
| 07:06 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Thomas Caron - foul #1 on Thomas Caron, team foul #10 | 30-18 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson (PG), Sergei Jelinek (SF) Lawrence Lee, Jacob Shumaker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Keith Newton (SG), Randy Brown (SF), Vincent Walker (PF) Thomas Caron, Peter Nichols, John Dargan | |
| 07:06 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong makes the free throw | 31-18 |
| 07:04 | Nebraska | Roger Thome steps in front of the William Shine pass in the backcourt | 31-18 |
| 06:37 | Texas Tech | Oscar Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-18 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Ken Thornhill (PF) Roger Thome | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 06:34 | Nebraska | William Shine is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Strong - foul #2 on Melvin Strong, team foul #9 | 31-18 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Lawrence Lee (PG) Melvin Strong | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scott Welch (PG) Vincent Walker | |
| 06:34 | Nebraska | William Shine misses the 1st free throw | 31-18 |
| 06:34 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Ken Thornhill | 31-18 |
| 06:20 | Texas Tech | Ken Thornhill connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Sergei Jelinek | 33-18 |
| 06:03 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Ralph Doty, team foul #11 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker (SF) Sergei Jelinek | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Caron (SG), Peter Nichols (SF), Vincent Walker (PF), John Dargan (C) Keith Newton, Randy Brown, Ralph Doty, William Shine | |
| 05:45 | Texas Tech | Eric Dowd connects on the floater from the baseline | 35-18 |
| 05:19 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Vincent Walker and he's fouled by Oscar Wilson - foul #1 on Oscar Wilson, team foul #10 | 35-21 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Roger Thome (PF) Ken Thornhill | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG), Keith Newton (SF) Scott Welch, John Dargan | |
| 05:19 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols makes the free throw | 35-22 |
| 04:51 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-22 |
| 04:50 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome tips it but misses | 35-22 |
| 04:49 | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-22 |
| 04:39 | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker misses long on a jumper from close range | 35-22 |
| 04:37 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols snags the defensive board | 35-22 |
| 04:25 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker hits a wide open floater from the baseline on a nice dish by William Shine and he's fouled by Roger Thome - foul #1 on Roger Thome, team foul #11 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Sergei Jelinek (SF), Robert Brown (C) Jacob Shumaker, Eric Dowd | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scott Welch (PG), Randy Brown (SF), John Dargan (C) William Shine, Thomas Caron, Peter Nichols | |
| 04:25 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker makes the free throw | 35-25 |
| 04:07 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 35-25 |
| 04:06 | Nebraska | Scott Welch pulls down the rebound | 35-25 |
| 03:57 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Scott Welch | 35-27 |
| 03:40 | Texas Tech | Vincent Walker denies the turnaround by Roger Thome | 35-27 |
| 03:38 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown can't tip it in | 35-27 |
| 03:37 | Texas Tech | Lawrence Lee snags the offensive board | 35-27 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Lawrence Lee (tiring) SG - Oscar Wilson (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Sergei Jelinek (fairly fresh) PF - Roger Thome (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Brown (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scott Welch (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Newton (fairly fresh) SF - Randy Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vincent Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - John Dargan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Texas Tech | Roger Thome is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-27 |
| 03:26 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Scott Welch | 35-27 |
| 03:03 | Nebraska | Scott Welch comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 03:02 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker gets the offensive rebound | 35-27 |
| 02:56 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker's layup is rejected by Robert Brown | 35-27 |
| 02:55 | Nebraska | Randy Brown tips it back up and in | 35-29 |
| 02:37 | Texas Tech | 3 seconds is called on Sergei Jelinek | 35-29 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Peter Jacobs (PG), Timothy Nuzzo (SG), Jacob Shumaker (SF), Ken Thornhill (PF), Eric Dowd (C) Lawrence Lee, Oscar Wilson, Sergei Jelinek, Roger Thome, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG), Thomas Caron (SG), Tommy McBane (SF), August Hayman (C) Scott Welch, Keith Newton, Randy Brown, Vincent Walker | |
| 02:34 | Nebraska | Peter Jacobs steps in front of the Tommy McBane pass in the backcourt | 35-29 |
| 02:23 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-29 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Peter Nichols (SF) Tommy McBane | |
| 02:21 | Nebraska | August Hayman is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Jacobs - foul #3 on Peter Jacobs, team foul #12 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong (SG) Peter Jacobs | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 02:21 | Nebraska | August Hayman makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 02:21 | Nebraska | August Hayman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 02:07 | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-31 |
| 02:06 | Nebraska | John Dargan grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 01:51 | Nebraska | Jacob Shumaker picks off the pass by August Hayman | 35-31 |
| 01:47 | Texas Tech | Timothy Nuzzo lays it in set up by Jacob Shumaker | 37-31 |
| 01:44 | Nebraska | William Shine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-31 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Sergei Jelinek (PF), Robert Brown (C) Ken Thornhill, Eric Dowd | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ralph Doty (PF) John Dargan | |
| 01:20 | Texas Tech | Robert Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the baseline | 37-31 |
| 01:18 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 01:13 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-31 |
| 01:11 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 00:54 | Texas Tech | Jacob Shumaker works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 37-31 |
| 00:52 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to August Hayman | 37-31 |
| 00:40 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from William Shine | 37-34 |
| 00:36 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong is fouled on the floor by William Shine - foul #2 on William Shine, team foul #12 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Roger Thome (PF), Eric Dowd (C) Sergei Jelinek, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scott Welch (PG), Keith Newton (SG), Randy Brown (SF) William Shine, Thomas Caron, Peter Nichols | |
| 00:36 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 00:36 | Texas Tech | Melvin Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 00:32 | Nebraska | Timothy Nuzzo steals it from Randy Brown in the backcourt | 39-34 |
| 00:11 | Texas Tech | Eric Dowd loses the ball out of bounds | 39-34 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Dargan (C) August Hayman | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Randy Brown buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-37 |