| Lineup | Tulane | PG - William Simmons (fresh) SG - Li Xiao (fresh) SF - Jerry Parsons (fresh) PF - Matthew Maloof (fresh) C - Simon Volker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Robert Robinson (fresh) SG - Edward Hyde (fresh) SF - David Coombs (fresh) PF - Douglas Greene (fresh) C - Mark Tuttle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Mark Tuttle wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Nebraska | David Coombs comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Li Xiao - foul #1 on Li Xiao, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Nebraska | David Coombs makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:37 | Nebraska | David Coombs makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Tulane | Li Xiao buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 19:08 | Nebraska | Mark Tuttle makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Edward Hyde and the foul's on Jerry Parsons - foul #1 on Jerry Parsons, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| 19:08 | Nebraska | Mark Tuttle misses the free throw | 3-4 |
| 19:08 | Tulane | Simon Volker grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 18:45 | Tulane | Li Xiao misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 18:44 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Maloof | 3-4 |
| 18:31 | Tulane | Li Xiao clanks a 3 from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 18:30 | Nebraska | Douglas Greene gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 18:30 | Tulane | The refs have stopped play. Simon Volker is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. It looks like he got kneed in the thigh. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 3-4 |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Pankowski (C) Simon Volker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 18:14 | Nebraska | Edward Hyde misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jerry Parsons - foul #2 on Jerry Parsons, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Tulane | Cliff Lovin (SF) Jerry Parsons | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 18:14 | Nebraska | Edward Hyde makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:14 | Nebraska | Edward Hyde misses the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:14 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski grabs the board | 3-5 |
| 18:07 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 18:05 | Tulane | William Simmons tips it in | 5-5 |
| 17:46 | Nebraska | David Coombs misses short on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Richard Pankowski - foul #1 on Richard Pankowski, team foul #4 | 5-5 |
| 17:46 | Nebraska | David Coombs makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:46 | Nebraska | David Coombs makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 17:27 | Tulane | William Simmons knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Li Xiao and he's hacked by Robert Robinson - foul #1 on Robert Robinson, team foul #1 | 7-7 |
| 17:27 | Tulane | William Simmons misses the free throw | 7-7 |
| 17:27 | Nebraska | Mark Tuttle grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 16:59 | Nebraska | William Simmons steps in front of the Douglas Greene pass | 7-7 |
| 16:32 | Tulane | Cliff Lovin clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 7-7 |
| 16:31 | Nebraska | Mark Tuttle grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 16:14 | Nebraska | Edward Hyde dunks the ball | 7-9 |
| 16:03 | Tulane | William Simmons misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 7-9 |
| 16:01 | Nebraska | Robert Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - William Simmons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Li Xiao (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cliff Lovin (fresh) PF - Matthew Maloof (fresh) C - Richard Pankowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Robert Robinson (fairly fresh) SG - Edward Hyde (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Coombs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Douglas Greene (fairly fresh) C - Mark Tuttle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Nebraska | Edward Hyde scores on a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Matthew Maloof - foul #1 on Matthew Maloof, team foul #5 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Tulane | Johnnie Medley (PG), Simon Volker (C) William Simmons, Richard Pankowski | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rickey Jester (PG), Eric Longenecker (SF), John Pitts (PF), Robert Desir (C) Robert Robinson, David Coombs, Douglas Greene, Mark Tuttle | |
| 15:54 | Nebraska | Edward Hyde misses the free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:54 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof grabs the board | 7-11 |
| 15:40 | Tulane | Simon Volker is hacked by Eric Longenecker - foul #1 on Eric Longenecker, team foul #2 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Tulane | Negele Higgins (SG) Li Xiao | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Hendrickson (SF) Edward Hyde | |
| 15:21 | Tulane | Negele Higgins drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Johnnie Medley | 10-11 |
| 15:18 | Nebraska | Rickey Jester throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| 15:00 | Tulane | Negele Higgins buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Johnnie Medley and he's hacked by John Pitts - foul #1 on John Pitts, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Pankowski (PF) Matthew Maloof | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 15:00 | Tulane | Negele Higgins makes the free throw | 13-11 |
| 14:38 | Nebraska | David Hendrickson is hacked by Cliff Lovin - foul #1 on Cliff Lovin, team foul #6 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Tulane | Li Xiao (SG), Randall Bohler (SF) Negele Higgins, Cliff Lovin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Coombs (SF) David Hendrickson | |
| 14:23 | Nebraska | John Pitts is whistled for traveling | 13-11 |
| Subs | Tulane | William Simmons (PG) Johnnie Medley | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Robinson (PG) Rickey Jester | |
| 14:04 | Tulane | Li Xiao drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by William Simmons | 16-11 |
| 13:52 | Nebraska | John Pitts is fouled on the floor by Simon Volker - foul #1 on Simon Volker, team foul #7 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Tulane | Matthew Maloof (PF) Richard Pankowski | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Douglas Greene (PF), Mark Tuttle (C) Eric Longenecker, Robert Desir | |
| 13:52 | Nebraska | John Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 13:52 | Nebraska | John Pitts misses the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 13:52 | Tulane | Simon Volker pulls down the rebound | 16-12 |
| 13:32 | Tulane | Li Xiao lays it up and in | 18-12 |
| 13:08 | Nebraska | David Coombs misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 18-12 |
| 13:07 | Tulane | Randall Bohler grabs the board | 18-12 |
| 12:48 | Tulane | Simon Volker's floater is tipped away by Douglas Greene | 18-12 |
| 12:47 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof tips it back up and in | 20-12 |
| 12:32 | Nebraska | Douglas Greene scores on a floater from the baseline | 20-14 |
| 12:16 | Tulane | Li Xiao misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-14 |
| 12:15 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Mark Tuttle | 20-14 |
| 12:10 | Nebraska | John Pitts can't finish the layup | 20-14 |
| 12:08 | Nebraska | Douglas Greene grabs the offensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 11:59 | Nebraska | Douglas Greene drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Robinson and the foul's on Matthew Maloof - foul #2 on Matthew Maloof, team foul #8 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Tulane | Johnnie Medley (PG), Negele Higgins (SG), Cliff Lovin (SF), Richard Pankowski (PF), Swietomierz Bednarski (C) William Simmons, Li Xiao, Randall Bohler, Matthew Maloof, Simon Volker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rickey Jester (PG), Edward Hyde (SG), Eric Longenecker (SF), Robert Desir (C) Robert Robinson, John Pitts, David Coombs, Mark Tuttle | |
| 11:59 | Nebraska | Douglas Greene misses the free throw | 20-16 |
| 11:59 | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski grabs the board | 20-16 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Johnnie Medley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Negele Higgins (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cliff Lovin (fresh) PF - Richard Pankowski (fresh) C - Swietomierz Bednarski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Rickey Jester (fresh) SG - Edward Hyde (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Longenecker (fresh) PF - Douglas Greene (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Desir (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Tulane | Robert Desir steps in front of the Richard Pankowski pass | 20-16 |
| 11:14 | Nebraska | Eric Longenecker scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Hyde | 20-19 |
| 11:06 | Tulane | Edward Hyde is called for the reach on Johnnie Medley - foul #1 on Edward Hyde, team foul #4 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Hendrickson (SF) Douglas Greene | |
| 10:51 | Tulane | Johnnie Medley makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Negele Higgins | 22-19 |
| 10:33 | Nebraska | Swietomierz Bednarski steals the ball from David Hendrickson | 22-19 |
| 10:19 | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-19 |
| 10:17 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Edward Hyde | 22-19 |
| 09:59 | Nebraska | Eric Longenecker misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-19 |
| 09:58 | Tulane | Cliff Lovin gets the rebound | 22-19 |
| 09:45 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski buries a jump hook from the right block | 24-19 |
| 09:32 | Nebraska | Rickey Jester hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 24-19 |
| 09:31 | Nebraska | Robert Desir pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-19 |
| 09:14 | Nebraska | Rickey Jester is fouled on the floor by Swietomierz Bednarski - foul #1 on Swietomierz Bednarski, team foul #9 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Tulane | William Simmons (PG), Li Xiao (SG), Simon Volker (C) Johnnie Medley, Negele Higgins, Swietomierz Bednarski | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Coombs (SF), Douglas Greene (PF), Mark Tuttle (C) David Hendrickson, Eric Longenecker, Robert Desir | |
| 09:14 | Nebraska | Rickey Jester makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 09:14 | Nebraska | Rickey Jester makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 09:07 | Tulane | Simon Volker makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Li Xiao | 26-21 |
| 08:40 | Nebraska | Douglas Greene can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 26-21 |
| 08:38 | Tulane | Cliff Lovin gets the rebound | 26-21 |
| 08:20 | Tulane | Li Xiao clanks a turnaround in the lane | 26-21 |
| 08:18 | Nebraska | Edward Hyde grabs the defensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 08:07 | Nebraska | Mark Tuttle banks in the layup | 26-23 |
| 07:44 | Tulane | Li Xiao misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 07:43 | Nebraska | Mark Tuttle grabs the board | 26-23 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - William Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Li Xiao (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cliff Lovin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Pankowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Simon Volker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Rickey Jester (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Hyde (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Coombs (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Douglas Greene (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Tuttle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Nebraska | David Coombs connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 26-25 |
| 07:21 | Tulane | William Simmons is hacked by Rickey Jester - foul #1 on Rickey Jester, team foul #5 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Tulane | Randall Bohler (SF), Swietomierz Bednarski (PF) Cliff Lovin, Richard Pankowski | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Robinson (PG), John Pitts (SG), Eric Longenecker (PF) Rickey Jester, Edward Hyde, Douglas Greene | |
| 07:06 | Tulane | Li Xiao drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by William Simmons | 29-25 |
| 06:50 | Nebraska | David Coombs banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Robinson | 29-27 |
| 06:38 | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Eric Longenecker - foul #2 on Eric Longenecker, team foul #6 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Tulane | Johnnie Medley (PG) William Simmons | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Hendrickson (SG), Robert Desir (C) Eric Longenecker, Mark Tuttle | |
| 06:38 | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 06:38 | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 06:15 | Nebraska | Robert Desir misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-27 |
| 06:13 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Li Xiao | 31-27 |
| 05:55 | Tulane | Li Xiao is fouled on the floor by David Hendrickson - foul #1 on David Hendrickson, team foul #7 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Douglas Greene (PF) David Coombs | |
| 05:55 | Tulane | Li Xiao makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 05:55 | Tulane | Li Xiao makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 05:45 | Nebraska | John Pitts lays it in set up by Robert Robinson | 33-29 |
| 05:27 | Tulane | David Hendrickson takes the ball from Li Xiao | 33-29 |
| 05:03 | Nebraska | David Hendrickson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Randall Bohler - foul #1 on Randall Bohler, team foul #10 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Tulane | William Simmons (PG), Cliff Lovin (SF), Richard Pankowski (PF) Li Xiao, Randall Bohler, Simon Volker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Edward Hyde (SG), David Coombs (SF), Mark Tuttle (C) Robert Robinson, John Pitts, Robert Desir | |
| 05:03 | Nebraska | David Hendrickson makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 05:03 | Nebraska | David Hendrickson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 04:42 | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski misses the runner from the left block | 33-31 |
| 04:40 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski tips it in | 35-31 |
| 04:20 | Nebraska | Johnnie Medley steals it from David Coombs | 35-31 |
| 03:52 | Tulane | Cliff Lovin knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Johnnie Medley | 37-31 |
| 03:41 | Nebraska | Edward Hyde is whistled for a carry | 37-31 |
| Subs | Tulane | Negele Higgins (PG), Silas Journey (SG), Jerry Parsons (SF), Matthew Maloof (PF), Simon Volker (C) William Simmons, Johnnie Medley, Cliff Lovin, Richard Pankowski, Swietomierz Bednarski | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Robinson (PG), Eric Longenecker (PF) David Hendrickson, Douglas Greene | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Negele Higgins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Silas Journey (fresh) SF - Jerry Parsons (fresh) PF - Matthew Maloof (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Simon Volker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Robert Robinson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Edward Hyde (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Coombs (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Eric Longenecker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Mark Tuttle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Tulane | Negele Higgins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-31 |
| 03:26 | Nebraska | David Coombs grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 03:09 | Nebraska | David Coombs misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 37-31 |
| 03:08 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 03:04 | Tulane | Negele Higgins misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-31 |
| 03:03 | Tulane | Simon Volker tips it back up and in | 39-31 |
| 02:41 | Nebraska | Edward Hyde can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-31 |
| 02:39 | Nebraska | Eric Longenecker tips it home | 39-33 |
| 02:22 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Jerry Parsons | 41-33 |
| 02:04 | Nebraska | Edward Hyde misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-33 |
| 02:02 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 02:00 | Tulane | Negele Higgins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-33 |
| Subs | Tulane | William Simmons (PG), Li Xiao (SG) Negele Higgins, Silas Journey | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Pitts (SG), Douglas Greene (PF), Robert Desir (C) Edward Hyde, David Coombs, Mark Tuttle | |
| 01:50 | Nebraska | Robert Desir misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 01:49 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Jerry Parsons | 41-33 |
| 01:31 | Tulane | William Simmons scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Li Xiao | 43-33 |
| 01:14 | Nebraska | Robert Robinson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-33 |
| 01:12 | Tulane | Li Xiao gets the rebound | 43-33 |
| 00:59 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons is hacked by Eric Longenecker - foul #3 on Eric Longenecker, team foul #8 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Pankowski (C) Simon Volker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Hendrickson (SF) Eric Longenecker | |
| 00:59 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons misses the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 00:59 | Nebraska | Douglas Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 00:45 | Nebraska | John Pitts is hacked by Li Xiao - foul #2 on Li Xiao, team foul #11 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Tulane | Cliff Lovin (SF) Jerry Parsons | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rickey Jester (PG) Robert Robinson | |
| 00:45 | Nebraska | John Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 00:45 | Nebraska | John Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 00:24 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Cliff Lovin | 45-35 |
| 00:01 | Nebraska | Robert Desir misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |