| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Rufus O'Connell (fresh) SG - Willie Domenico (fresh) SF - Bruce Guel (fresh) PF - James Crutchfield (fresh) C - Edward Hofmann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Gephart (fresh) SG - Philip Racine (fresh) SF - Robert Davis (fresh) PF - John Miles (fresh) C - Jerome Bell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Baylor | Edward Hofmann wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Baylor | Edward Hofmann is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Edward Hofmann, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Crutchfield - foul #1 on James Crutchfield, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:33 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Baylor | Edward Hofmann's dunk attempt is rejected by Jerome Bell | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Hofmann | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Baylor | Willie Domenico hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Hofmann | 0-2 |
| 18:37 | Baylor | Rufus O'Connell is fouled on the floor by Philip Racine - foul #1 on Philip Racine, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:25 | Baylor | Rufus O'Connell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Hofmann - foul #2 on Edward Hofmann, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Baylor | Donald Fraser (C) Edward Hofmann | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 18:09 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart misses the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Baylor | Donald Fraser pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:59 | Baylor | Rufus O'Connell misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-2 |
| 17:57 | Nebraska | John Miles grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:52 | Nebraska | Philip Racine buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Gephart | 0-4 |
| 17:46 | Baylor | Bruce Guel scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Rufus O'Connell | 3-4 |
| 17:30 | Nebraska | Bruce Guel steals the ball from John Miles | 3-4 |
| 17:27 | Baylor | Bruce Guel banks in the layup | 5-4 |
| 17:02 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell buries a shot from the left block and he's hacked by Donald Fraser - foul #1 on Donald Fraser, team foul #4 | 5-6 |
| 17:02 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell makes the free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:49 | Baylor | James Crutchfield clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Philip Racine - foul #2 on Philip Racine, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Baylor | Franklin O'Brion (SG) Willie Domenico | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger (SG) Philip Racine | |
| 16:49 | Baylor | James Crutchfield makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:49 | Baylor | James Crutchfield makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:41 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Donald Gephart, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| 16:23 | Baylor | Franklin O'Brion scores on a floater from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 16:06 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart connects on the turnaround from the left block | 9-9 |
| 15:44 | Baylor | James Crutchfield clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Donald Gephart - foul #2 on Donald Gephart, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Baylor | Sean Smith (PG), Willie Domenico (SG) Rufus O'Connell, Franklin O'Brion | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Rathburn (SG), Dale Riley (SF), Ralph Ezdebski (C) Donald Gephart, Robert Davis, Jerome Bell | |
| 15:44 | Baylor | James Crutchfield misses the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:44 | Baylor | James Crutchfield makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Sean Smith (fresh) SG - Willie Domenico (fresh) SF - Bruce Guel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Crutchfield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Fraser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Bellanger (fresh) SG - David Rathburn (fresh) SF - Dale Riley (fresh) PF - John Miles (fresh) C - Ralph Ezdebski (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski is whistled for traveling | 10-9 |
| Subs | Baylor | Franklin O'Brion (SF), Chris Austin (PF) Bruce Guel, James Crutchfield | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Leo Ashley (C) John Miles | |
| 15:15 | Baylor | Willie Domenico is fouled on the floor by David Rathburn - foul #1 on David Rathburn, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| 15:10 | Baylor | Donald Fraser is denied on a layup by Ralph Ezdebski | 10-9 |
| 15:08 | Baylor | Willie Domenico tips it back up and in | 12-9 |
| 14:46 | Nebraska | Dale Riley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-9 |
| 14:44 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski gets the offensive rebound | 12-9 |
| 14:21 | Nebraska | Dale Riley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Franklin O'Brion - foul #1 on Franklin O'Brion, team foul #5 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Baylor | Rufus O'Connell (PG), Bruce Guel (SF) Sean Smith, Willie Domenico | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Davis (SF), John Miles (PF) Ralph Ezdebski, Leo Ashley | |
| 14:21 | Nebraska | Dale Riley makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 14:21 | Nebraska | Dale Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 14:21 | Baylor | Donald Fraser grabs the defensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 14:02 | Baylor | Franklin O'Brion can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Donald Bellanger - foul #1 on Donald Bellanger, team foul #6 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Baylor | James Crutchfield (PF) Chris Austin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerome Bell (C) Dale Riley | |
| 14:02 | Baylor | Franklin O'Brion makes the 1st free throw | 13-10 |
| 14:02 | Baylor | Franklin O'Brion makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 13:42 | Nebraska | Robert Davis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 14-10 |
| 13:40 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell tips it but misses | 14-10 |
| 13:38 | Baylor | Franklin O'Brion snags the defensive board | 14-10 |
| 13:14 | Baylor | Donald Bellanger is called for the reach on Rufus O'Connell - foul #2 on Donald Bellanger, team foul #7 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Baylor | Willie Domenico (SG) Franklin O'Brion | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Victor Anderton (SG) Donald Bellanger | |
| 13:14 | Baylor | Rufus O'Connell makes the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 13:14 | Baylor | Rufus O'Connell makes the 2nd free throw | 16-10 |
| 13:00 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Donald Fraser - foul #2 on Donald Fraser, team foul #6 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Baylor | Edward Hofmann (C) Donald Fraser | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 13:00 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell makes the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 13:00 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 12:47 | Baylor | Willie Domenico misses long on a shot from the left side | 16-12 |
| 12:46 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| 12:30 | Nebraska | Victor Anderton is whistled for traveling | 16-12 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Mather (PG), Ralph Ezdebski (C) David Rathburn, Jerome Bell | |
| 12:17 | Baylor | Edward Hofmann slams it home set up by James Crutchfield and the foul's on Ralph Ezdebski - foul #1 on Ralph Ezdebski, team foul #8 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Baylor | Chris Austin (PF) James Crutchfield | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:17 | Baylor | Edward Hofmann misses the free throw | 18-12 |
| 12:17 | Baylor | Bruce Guel pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-12 |
| 12:08 | Baylor | John Miles is called for the reach on Rufus O'Connell - foul #1 on John Miles, team foul #9 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Baylor | Sean Smith (PG) Edward Hofmann | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:08 | Baylor | Rufus O'Connell misses the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 12:08 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski grabs the board | 18-12 |
| 11:45 | Nebraska | Victor Anderton lays it up and in | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Sean Smith (fresh) SG - Willie Domenico (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bruce Guel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Chris Austin (fresh) C - Rufus O'Connell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Larry Mather (fresh) SG - Victor Anderton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) PF - John Miles (fairly fresh) C - Ralph Ezdebski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Baylor | Willie Domenico connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Sean Smith | 21-14 |
| 11:13 | Nebraska | Larry Mather is fouled on the floor by Sean Smith - foul #1 on Sean Smith, team foul #7 | 21-14 |
| 11:13 | Baylor | The refs have stopped play. Willie Domenico is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 21-14 |
| Subs | Baylor | Franklin O'Brion (SG), James Crutchfield (PF), Edward Hofmann (C) Sean Smith, Willie Domenico, Chris Austin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Rathburn (SG), Dale Riley (SF), Jerome Bell (C) Victor Anderton, Robert Davis, John Miles | |
| 11:13 | Nebraska | Larry Mather makes the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 11:13 | Nebraska | Larry Mather misses the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 11:13 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Jerome Bell | 21-15 |
| 10:47 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell clanks a turnaround in the paint | 21-15 |
| 10:45 | Nebraska | Larry Mather tips it home | 21-17 |
| 10:36 | Baylor | Bruce Guel connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-17 |
| 10:16 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell hits a jump hook from the right block | 24-19 |
| 10:00 | Baylor | James Crutchfield drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 26-19 |
| 09:41 | Nebraska | James Crutchfield picks off the pass by Dale Riley | 26-19 |
| 09:18 | Baylor | David Rathburn picks off the pass by Franklin O'Brion | 26-19 |
| 09:15 | Nebraska | David Rathburn slams it home | 26-21 |
| 09:01 | Baylor | James Crutchfield's floater is tipped away by Jerome Bell | 26-21 |
| 09:00 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski grabs the board | 26-21 |
| 08:31 | Nebraska | Bruce Guel is called for the reach on Dale Riley - foul #1 on Bruce Guel, team foul #8 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Baylor | Sean Smith (PG), Kevin Armer (SF), Chris Austin (PF) Rufus O'Connell, Bruce Guel, James Crutchfield | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Victor Anderton (SG), Robert Davis (SF), John Miles (PF) Larry Mather, Ralph Ezdebski, Jerome Bell | |
| 08:31 | Nebraska | Dale Riley makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 08:31 | Nebraska | Dale Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 08:24 | Baylor | Chris Austin knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Franklin O'Brion | 28-23 |
| 08:03 | Nebraska | David Rathburn is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on David Rathburn, team foul #10 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Baylor | Bruce Guel (SF) Franklin O'Brion | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Mather (PG), Leo Ashley (C) David Rathburn, Dale Riley | |
| 07:48 | Baylor | Kevin Armer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-23 |
| 07:46 | Baylor | Edward Hofmann tips it home | 30-23 |
| 07:28 | Nebraska | Victor Anderton's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Hofmann | 30-23 |
| 07:27 | Baylor | Edward Hofmann snags the defensive board | 30-23 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Sean Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Armer (fresh) SF - Bruce Guel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Chris Austin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Hofmann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Larry Mather (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Victor Anderton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) PF - John Miles (fresh) C - Leo Ashley (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Baylor | Kevin Armer hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-23 |
| 07:04 | Nebraska | Chris Austin swats the short shot by John Miles | 33-23 |
| 07:02 | Baylor | Kevin Armer snags the defensive board | 33-23 |
| 06:51 | Baylor | Robert Davis is called for the reach on Bruce Guel - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #11 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Baylor | Franklin O'Brion (SG), James Crutchfield (PF) Chris Austin, Edward Hofmann | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski (C) Leo Ashley | |
| 06:51 | Baylor | Bruce Guel makes the 1st free throw | 34-23 |
| 06:51 | Baylor | Bruce Guel makes the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 06:47 | Nebraska | Larry Mather's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-23 |
| Subs | Baylor | Rufus O'Connell (PG), Edward Hofmann (C) Sean Smith, Bruce Guel | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 06:36 | Baylor | Rufus O'Connell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-23 |
| 06:34 | Baylor | Franklin O'Brion pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 06:20 | Baylor | Kevin Armer double dribbles | 35-23 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerome Bell (C) Ralph Ezdebski | |
| 06:00 | Nebraska | Victor Anderton misses long on a floater from the right side | 35-23 |
| 05:58 | Baylor | Franklin O'Brion snags the defensive board | 35-23 |
| 05:52 | Baylor | Edward Hofmann drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Kevin Armer | 37-23 |
| 05:32 | Nebraska | Robert Davis misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Kevin Armer - foul #1 on Kevin Armer, team foul #9 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Baylor | Willie Domenico (SG), Bruce Guel (SF) Franklin O'Brion, Kevin Armer | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 05:32 | Nebraska | Robert Davis makes the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 05:32 | Nebraska | Robert Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 05:21 | Baylor | Bruce Guel comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 37-25 |
| 05:19 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 05:05 | Nebraska | Larry Mather misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-25 |
| 05:03 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Willie Domenico | 37-25 |
| 04:42 | Baylor | Rufus O'Connell connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Willie Domenico | 40-25 |
| 04:17 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell misses short on a 3 from straight away | 40-25 |
| 04:15 | Baylor | James Crutchfield snags the defensive board | 40-25 |
| 04:09 | Baylor | Rufus O'Connell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 40-25 |
| 04:07 | Baylor | Willie Domenico tips it home | 42-25 |
| 03:54 | Nebraska | John Miles scores on a runner near the basket set up by Robert Davis | 42-27 |
| 03:42 | Baylor | John Miles steals the ball from Edward Hofmann | 42-27 |
| 03:23 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-27 |
| 03:21 | Baylor | Willie Domenico grabs the board | 42-27 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Rufus O'Connell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Domenico (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Bruce Guel (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Crutchfield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward Hofmann (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Larry Mather (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Victor Anderton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Miles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerome Bell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:05 | Baylor | Jerome Bell picks off the pass by Willie Domenico | 42-27 |
| 02:45 | Nebraska | Victor Anderton misses the lay-in | 42-27 |
| 02:44 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Willie Domenico | 42-27 |
| 02:39 | Baylor | Jerome Bell swats the layup by Bruce Guel | 42-27 |
| 02:37 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 42-27 |
| 02:30 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell travels with the ball | 42-27 |
| Subs | Baylor | Sean Smith (PG), Franklin O'Brion (SG), Kevin Armer (SF), Chris Austin (PF), Donald Fraser (C) Rufus O'Connell, Willie Domenico, Bruce Guel, James Crutchfield, Edward Hofmann | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Gephart (PG), Philip Racine (SG), Donald Bellanger (SF), Ralph Ezdebski (PF), Dale Riley (C) Larry Mather, Victor Anderton, Robert Davis, John Miles, Jerome Bell | |
| 02:15 | Baylor | Kevin Armer comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-27 |
| 02:13 | Nebraska | Dale Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 42-27 |
| 02:06 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-27 |
| 02:04 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger tips it in | 42-29 |
| 01:43 | Baylor | Kevin Armer makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Donald Fraser | 45-29 |
| 01:34 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart misses the shot from the right side | 45-29 |
| 01:32 | Baylor | Chris Austin pulls down the rebound | 45-29 |
| 01:25 | Baylor | Franklin O'Brion clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Bellanger - foul #3 on Donald Bellanger, team foul #12 | 45-29 |
| Subs | Baylor | Bruce Guel (SF) Kevin Armer | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Leo Ashley (C) Donald Bellanger | |
| 01:25 | Baylor | Franklin O'Brion makes the 1st free throw | 46-29 |
| 01:25 | Baylor | Franklin O'Brion misses the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 01:25 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Leo Ashley | 46-29 |
| 01:00 | Nebraska | Dale Riley connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-31 |
| 00:39 | Baylor | Chris Austin makes the jumper from the right block set up by Franklin O'Brion | 48-31 |
| 00:21 | Nebraska | Dale Riley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-31 |
| 00:20 | Baylor | Donald Fraser grabs the defensive rebound | 48-31 |
| 00:16 | Baylor | Chris Austin is whistled for a carry | 48-31 |
| Subs | Baylor | Rufus O'Connell (PG), Willie Domenico (SG), James Crutchfield (PF) Sean Smith, Franklin O'Brion, Chris Austin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Miles (PF) Leo Ashley | |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Dale Riley is called for traveling | 48-31 |
| Subs | Baylor | Edward Hofmann (C) Donald Fraser | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 00:00 | Baylor | Bruce Guel misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 48-31 |