| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Grahm (fresh) SG - Lester Baker (fresh) SF - Robert Permenter (fresh) PF - Walter Heckstall (fresh) C - Kevin Murray (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Eddie Higdon (fresh) SG - Thomas Littlejohn (fresh) SF - Karl McMenimen (fresh) PF - Timothy Roark (fresh) C - Ronald Langley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Florida State | Karl McMenimen steals the ball from Walter Heckstall in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Nebraska | Karl McMenimen knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Robert Permenter - foul #1 on Robert Permenter, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:51 | Nebraska | Karl McMenimen makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:31 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:29 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Ronald Langley | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | Nebraska | Karl McMenimen is hacked by Robert Permenter - foul #2 on Robert Permenter, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Florida State | Virgil Weir (SF) Robert Permenter | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 19:01 | Nebraska | Karl McMenimen double dribbles | 0-3 |
| 18:59 | Florida State | Eddie Higdon takes the ball from Virgil Weir in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-3 |
| 18:39 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley tips it home | 0-5 |
| 18:35 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-5 |
| 18:22 | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon loses the ball out of bounds | 0-5 |
| 18:06 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 0-5 |
| 18:05 | Florida State | Kevin Murray tips it in | 2-5 |
| 17:50 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Eddie Higdon | 2-7 |
| 17:35 | Florida State | Kevin Murray is alone and throws it down | 4-7 |
| 17:11 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on Christopher Grahm - foul #1 on Christopher Grahm, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jared Runkle (PG), Arnold Gore (SG), Hugh Zadd (PF), Robert Morrell (C) Christopher Grahm, Lester Baker, Walter Heckstall, Kevin Murray | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Kasten (PG), Arnold Gallion (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Charles Mathis (C) Eddie Higdon, Thomas Littlejohn, Karl McMenimen, Ronald Langley | |
| 17:11 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark misses the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 17:11 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 17:01 | Florida State | Jared Runkle clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Arnold Gallion - foul #1 on Arnold Gallion, team foul #1 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gino Giordano (PF) Timothy Roark | |
| 17:01 | Florida State | Jared Runkle makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 17:01 | Florida State | Jared Runkle makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 16:51 | Nebraska | Arnold Gore steals it from Christopher Johnson | 6-8 |
| 16:34 | Florida State | Gino Giordano steps in front of the Jared Runkle pass | 6-8 |
| 16:25 | Nebraska | Robert Morrell swats the layup by Gino Giordano | 6-8 |
| 16:24 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano tips it back up and in | 6-10 |
| 16:15 | Florida State | Arnold Gore connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 8-10 |
| 15:53 | Nebraska | Arnold Gallion is fouled on the floor by Virgil Weir - foul #1 on Virgil Weir, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Florida State | Walter Heckstall (PF) Hugh Zadd | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Boyd (PG), Thomas Littlejohn (SG), Robert Lejeune (C) Michael Kasten, Arnold Gallion, Charles Mathis | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jared Runkle (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arnold Gore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Virgil Weir (tiring) PF - Walter Heckstall (fairly fresh) C - Robert Morrell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Thomas Boyd (fresh) SG - Thomas Littlejohn (fairly fresh) SF - Christopher Johnson (fairly fresh) PF - Gino Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Lejeune (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano is hacked by Robert Morrell - foul #1 on Robert Morrell, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Karl McMenimen (SF), Charles Mathis (C) Christopher Johnson, Gino Giordano | |
| 15:20 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn is denied on a layup by Robert Morrell | 8-10 |
| 15:19 | Nebraska | Charles Mathis grabs the offensive board | 8-10 |
| 15:02 | Nebraska | Thomas Boyd buries a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Robert Morrell - foul #2 on Robert Morrell, team foul #6 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Florida State | Lester Baker (SG), Kevin Murray (C) Arnold Gore, Robert Morrell | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronald Langley (C) Charles Mathis | |
| 15:02 | Nebraska | Thomas Boyd misses the free throw | 8-12 |
| 15:02 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 14:58 | Florida State | Jared Runkle is hacked by Thomas Boyd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Boyd, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| 14:51 | Florida State | Virgil Weir is fouled on the floor by Thomas Boyd - foul #2 on Thomas Boyd, team foul #3 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon (PG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Gino Giordano (PF) Thomas Boyd, Karl McMenimen, Ronald Langley | |
| 14:35 | Florida State | Virgil Weir hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-12 |
| 14:15 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-12 |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Grahm (PG), Hugh Zadd (C) Jared Runkle, Kevin Murray | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Arnold Gallion (SG), Michael Kasten (SF), Ronald Langley (C) Thomas Littlejohn, Christopher Johnson, Robert Lejeune | |
| 14:00 | Florida State | Virgil Weir hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Langley - foul #1 on Ronald Langley, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Timothy Roark (PF) Gino Giordano | |
| 14:00 | Florida State | Virgil Weir makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 14:00 | Florida State | Virgil Weir makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 13:44 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley is fouled on the floor by Christopher Grahm - foul #2 on Christopher Grahm, team foul #7 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jared Runkle (PG), Arnold Gore (SG) Christopher Grahm, Lester Baker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 13:44 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 13:44 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 13:23 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall misses the 3 from the right corner | 13-14 |
| 13:21 | Nebraska | Michael Kasten gets the rebound | 13-14 |
| 12:58 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-14 |
| Subs | Florida State | Kevin Murray (C) Walter Heckstall | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn (SG), Karl McMenimen (SF), Gino Giordano (PF), Charles Mathis (C) Arnold Gallion, Michael Kasten, Timothy Roark, Ronald Langley | |
| 12:40 | Florida State | Jared Runkle is hacked by Eddie Higdon - foul #1 on Eddie Higdon, team foul #5 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jack Miller (SG) Jared Runkle | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:33 | Florida State | Kevin Murray slams it home and he's fouled by Charles Mathis - foul #1 on Charles Mathis, team foul #6 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Florida State | Lester Baker (SG) Jack Miller | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:33 | Florida State | Kevin Murray makes the free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:07 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano connects on the fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Virgil Weir - foul #2 on Virgil Weir, team foul #8 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Permenter (SF), Walter Heckstall (PF) Virgil Weir, Hugh Zadd | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Christopher Johnson (SF) Karl McMenimen | |
| 12:07 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano makes the free throw | 16-17 |
| 11:53 | Florida State | Kevin Murray misses badly on a shot from the left side | 16-17 |
| 11:52 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Gino Giordano | 16-17 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Arnold Gore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lester Baker (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Permenter (fresh) PF - Walter Heckstall (tiring) C - Kevin Murray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Eddie Higdon (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Littlejohn (tiring) SF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) PF - Gino Giordano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Mathis (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Nebraska | Arnold Gore is called for the reach on Gino Giordano - foul #1 on Arnold Gore, team foul #9 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jack Miller (SG) Lester Baker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Kasten (PG), Arnold Gallion (SG), Robert Lejeune (C) Eddie Higdon, Thomas Littlejohn, Charles Mathis | |
| 11:40 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 11:40 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 11:32 | Florida State | Kevin Murray can't finish the uncontested layup | 16-19 |
| 11:31 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Gino Giordano | 16-19 |
| 11:26 | Nebraska | Michael Kasten is called for traveling | 16-19 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jared Runkle (PG) Arnold Gore | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronald Langley (C) Gino Giordano | |
| 11:11 | Florida State | Jared Runkle misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-19 |
| 11:10 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Miller | 16-19 |
| 10:50 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall connects on the open floater from close range | 18-19 |
| 10:31 | Nebraska | Michael Kasten hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Johnson | 18-21 |
| 10:27 | Florida State | Robert Permenter is fouled in the backcourt by Arnold Gallion - foul #2 on Arnold Gallion, team foul #7 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Florida State | Arnold Gore (PG), Lester Baker (SG), Hugh Zadd (C) Jared Runkle, Jack Miller, Kevin Murray | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon (PG), Thomas Littlejohn (SG), Karl McMenimen (SF), Timothy Roark (PF), Charles Mathis (C) Michael Kasten, Arnold Gallion, Christopher Johnson, Robert Lejeune, Ronald Langley | |
| 10:27 | Florida State | Robert Permenter makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 10:27 | Florida State | Robert Permenter makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 10:09 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark's floater is tipped away by Walter Heckstall | 20-21 |
| 10:07 | Florida State | Arnold Gore pulls down the rebound | 20-21 |
| 10:03 | Florida State | Arnold Gore knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Lester Baker | 23-21 |
| 09:48 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark comes up short on the runner in the lane | 23-21 |
| 09:46 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall snags the defensive board | 23-21 |
| 09:33 | Florida State | Arnold Gore clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-21 |
| 09:31 | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon snags the defensive board | 23-21 |
| 09:16 | Nebraska | Karl McMenimen can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 23-21 |
| 09:15 | Florida State | Hugh Zadd gets the rebound | 23-21 |
| 09:08 | Florida State | Hugh Zadd clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-21 |
| 09:07 | Nebraska | Charles Mathis grabs the board | 23-21 |
| 08:50 | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-21 |
| 08:48 | Florida State | Lester Baker pulls down the rebound | 23-21 |
| 08:37 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall is denied on a layup by Charles Mathis | 23-21 |
| 08:35 | Florida State | Robert Permenter gets the offensive rebound | 23-21 |
| 08:29 | Florida State | Lester Baker misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 23-21 |
| 08:27 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Eddie Higdon | 23-21 |
| 08:22 | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon makes the contested floater from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 08:19 | Florida State | Robert Permenter is hacked by Eddie Higdon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eddie Higdon, team foul #8 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jared Runkle (PG), Jack Miller (SG), Kevin Murray (C) Arnold Gore, Lester Baker, Walter Heckstall | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Kasten (PG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Gino Giordano (PF), Robert Lejeune (C) Eddie Higdon, Karl McMenimen, Timothy Roark, Charles Mathis | |
| 08:19 | Florida State | Robert Permenter misses the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 08:19 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn grabs the defensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 07:52 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano's floater is tipped away by Hugh Zadd | 23-23 |
| 07:51 | Florida State | Hugh Zadd pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jared Runkle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jack Miller (fresh) SF - Robert Permenter (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Hugh Zadd (tiring) 2 reb. C - Kevin Murray (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Kasten (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Littlejohn (tiring) SF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) PF - Gino Giordano (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lejeune (fresh) | |
| 07:43 | Florida State | Jared Runkle buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-23 |
| 07:23 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano buries a jumper from close range | 26-25 |
| 07:10 | Florida State | Thomas Littlejohn is called for the reach on Jack Miller - foul #1 on Thomas Littlejohn, team foul #9 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Florida State | Lester Baker (SG) Robert Permenter | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronald Langley (C) Robert Lejeune | |
| 07:10 | Florida State | Jack Miller makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 07:10 | Florida State | Jack Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 07:10 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Gino Giordano | 27-25 |
| 06:59 | Nebraska | Michael Kasten misses the fadeaway in the paint | 27-25 |
| 06:58 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Lester Baker | 27-25 |
| 06:44 | Florida State | Lester Baker misses the floater from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 06:43 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 06:23 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 27-25 |
| 06:22 | Florida State | Hugh Zadd gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 06:16 | Florida State | Jared Runkle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-25 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Permenter (SF), Walter Heckstall (PF) Jack Miller, Hugh Zadd | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Boyd (PG), Arnold Gallion (SG), Karl McMenimen (SF) Michael Kasten, Thomas Littlejohn, Christopher Johnson | |
| 05:56 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Walter Heckstall - foul #1 on Walter Heckstall, team foul #10 | 27-25 |
| 05:56 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 05:56 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 05:43 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-27 |
| 05:14 | Nebraska | Thomas Boyd buries a 3 from the left corner | 30-30 |
| 05:10 | Florida State | Lester Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-30 |
| Subs | Florida State | Arnold Gore (PG), Virgil Weir (SF) Jared Runkle, Robert Permenter | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon (PG), Timothy Roark (PF), Charles Mathis (C) Thomas Boyd, Gino Giordano, Ronald Langley | |
| 04:53 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark dunks the ball on a nice dish by Eddie Higdon | 30-32 |
| 04:53 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 30-32 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jack Miller (SG) Lester Baker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Kasten (SF), Robert Lejeune (PF) Karl McMenimen, Timothy Roark | |
| 04:50 | Florida State | Virgil Weir is hacked by Robert Lejeune in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Lejeune, team foul #10 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Florida State | Hugh Zadd (C) Kevin Murray | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 04:50 | Florida State | Virgil Weir misses the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 04:50 | Florida State | Virgil Weir makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 04:29 | Nebraska | Michael Kasten is open but misses the lay-in | 31-32 |
| 04:28 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Virgil Weir | 31-32 |
| 04:24 | Florida State | Arnold Gore clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Lejeune - foul #2 on Robert Lejeune, team foul #11 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jared Runkle (SG) Virgil Weir | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Boyd (PG) Eddie Higdon | |
| 04:24 | Florida State | Arnold Gore misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 04:24 | Florida State | Arnold Gore makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 03:59 | Nebraska | Jack Miller steals the ball from Arnold Gallion | 32-32 |
| 03:55 | Florida State | Jack Miller blows the layup | 32-32 |
| 03:53 | Florida State | Hugh Zadd pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 03:36 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall is called for traveling | 32-32 |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Grahm (PG), Virgil Weir (SF), Robert Morrell (PF), Kevin Murray (C) Jack Miller, Jared Runkle, Walter Heckstall, Hugh Zadd | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon (PG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Timothy Roark (PF), Gino Giordano (C) Thomas Boyd, Michael Kasten, Robert Lejeune, Charles Mathis | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Grahm (fresh) SG - Arnold Gore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Virgil Weir (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Morrell (fresh) 2 blk. C - Kevin Murray (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Eddie Higdon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arnold Gallion (fairly fresh) SF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) PF - Timothy Roark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Gino Giordano (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Nebraska | Arnold Gallion is hacked by Arnold Gore - foul #2 on Arnold Gore, team foul #11 | 32-32 |
| 03:17 | Nebraska | Arnold Gallion makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:17 | Nebraska | Arnold Gallion misses the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:17 | Florida State | Kevin Murray snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 02:59 | Florida State | Virgil Weir misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-33 |
| 02:58 | Florida State | Virgil Weir misses the tip | 32-33 |
| 02:57 | Florida State | Kevin Murray tips it but misses | 32-33 |
| 02:55 | Nebraska | Christopher Johnson pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 02:44 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 32-35 |
| 02:32 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Gino Giordano - foul #1 on Gino Giordano, team foul #12 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jack Miller (SG), Robert Permenter (SF) Arnold Gore, Virgil Weir | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Kasten (SG), Karl McMenimen (SF), Ronald Langley (C) Arnold Gallion, Christopher Johnson, Gino Giordano | |
| 02:32 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 02:32 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 02:09 | Nebraska | Michael Kasten lays it in on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Eddie Higdon and he's hacked by Jack Miller - foul #1 on Jack Miller, team foul #12 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jared Runkle (SG), Hugh Zadd (C) Jack Miller, Kevin Murray | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Boyd (SG) Eddie Higdon | |
| 02:09 | Nebraska | Michael Kasten makes the free throw | 34-38 |
| 02:05 | Florida State | Thomas Boyd takes the ball from Christopher Grahm in the backcourt | 34-38 |
| 02:03 | Nebraska | Thomas Boyd lays it in | 34-40 |
| 01:56 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm misses long on an open fadeaway from the left block | 34-40 |
| 01:54 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Timothy Roark | 34-40 |
| 01:49 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark loses the ball out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn (SG), Robert Lejeune (PF) Karl McMenimen, Timothy Roark | |
| 01:29 | Florida State | Robert Permenter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-40 |
| 01:28 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 01:15 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn misses the shot from the right block | 34-40 |
| 01:14 | Nebraska | Robert Lejeune hits the follow up shot | 34-42 |
| 01:12 | Florida State | Thomas Littlejohn is called for the reach on Jared Runkle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Littlejohn, team foul #13 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Arnold Gore (SG), Virgil Weir (SF), Walter Heckstall (PF) Christopher Grahm, Robert Permenter, Hugh Zadd | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon (PG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Gino Giordano (PF), Charles Mathis (C) Thomas Boyd, Michael Kasten, Robert Lejeune, Ronald Langley | |
| 01:12 | Florida State | Jared Runkle makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 01:12 | Florida State | Jared Runkle makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 00:51 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 36-42 |
| 00:49 | Florida State | Robert Morrell pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Robert Morrell double dribbles | 36-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Lester Baker (SG) Jared Runkle | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 00:16 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano hits the finger roll | 36-44 |
| 00:14 | Florida State | Arnold Gore is hacked by Eddie Higdon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eddie Higdon, team foul #14 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | Kevin Murray (C) Walter Heckstall | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Kasten (PG), Arnold Gallion (SG), Karl McMenimen (SF) Eddie Higdon, Thomas Littlejohn, Christopher Johnson | |
| 00:14 | Florida State | Arnold Gore makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 00:14 | Florida State | Arnold Gore makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska | Gino Giordano connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Michael Kasten | 38-46 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Lester Baker misses the halfcourt shot | 38-46 |