| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Maximo Mancini (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Derek Dietrich (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth McClamma (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Jeffery (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Maul (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Shine (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Keith Newton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Nichols (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ralph Doty (fresh) 8 pts. C - August Hayman (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Nebraska | William Shine misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth McClamma - foul #3 on Kenneth McClamma, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Craig Williams (SF) Kenneth McClamma | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 19:43 | Nebraska | William Shine misses the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 19:43 | Nebraska | William Shine misses the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 19:43 | Illinois State | David Maul snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 19:16 | Illinois State | Ralph Doty denies the turnaround by David Maul | 29-37 |
| 19:15 | Illinois State | David Maul misses the tip | 29-37 |
| 19:13 | Nebraska | Keith Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 18:51 | Nebraska | August Hayman misses the runner near the basket | 29-37 |
| 18:50 | Illinois State | David Maul snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 18:44 | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Jeffery | 32-37 |
| 18:26 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols is fouled on the floor by Derek Dietrich - foul #3 on Derek Dietrich, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kong Chu (SG), Bill Smith (C) Derek Dietrich, David Maul | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 18:13 | Nebraska | Bill Smith swats the layup by Peter Nichols | 32-37 |
| 18:12 | Nebraska | August Hayman tips it home | 32-39 |
| 17:51 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Bill Smith | 35-39 |
| 17:42 | Nebraska | August Hayman drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Keith Newton | 35-41 |
| 17:28 | Illinois State | Bill Smith misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-41 |
| 17:27 | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini grabs the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 17:10 | Illinois State | Kong Chu misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 17:08 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:54 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ralph Doty | 35-44 |
| 16:29 | Illinois State | Craig Williams hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-44 |
| 16:28 | Illinois State | Craig Williams tips it back up and in | 37-44 |
| 16:25 | Nebraska | Craig Williams steals the ball from William Shine in the backcourt | 37-44 |
| 16:05 | Illinois State | Craig Williams can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 16:04 | Nebraska | William Shine grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 16:02 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Williams - foul #3 on Craig Williams, team foul #3 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Johnny Neubauer (PG), Jason Richardson (SG), Frank Warner (SF), David Maul (C) Maximo Mancini, Kong Chu, Craig Williams, Bill Smith | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Francis Sly (PG), Randy Brown (SG), Tommy McBane (SF), John Dargan (C) William Shine, Keith Newton, Peter Nichols, August Hayman | |
| 15:51 | Nebraska | Francis Sly makes the turnaround from close range set up by Randy Brown | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Johnny Neubauer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Richardson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Frank Warner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Jeffery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Maul (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Francis Sly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randy Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tommy McBane (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ralph Doty (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - John Dargan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Illinois State | Jason Richardson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 15:30 | Illinois State | David Maul tips it home | 39-46 |
| 15:13 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty knocks in the floater from the right wing and he's fouled by Michael Jeffery - foul #2 on Michael Jeffery, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Derek Dietrich (SG), Kenneth McClamma (SF) Jason Richardson, Michael Jeffery | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 15:13 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| 15:01 | Illinois State | Frank Warner misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 15:00 | Illinois State | Derek Dietrich misses the tip | 39-49 |
| 14:58 | Illinois State | David Maul hits the follow up shot | 41-49 |
| 14:55 | Nebraska | Johnny Neubauer steals the ball from Francis Sly in the backcourt | 41-49 |
| 14:52 | Illinois State | Johnny Neubauer lays it in | 43-49 |
| 14:39 | Nebraska | Francis Sly connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Tommy McBane | 43-52 |
| 14:24 | Illinois State | Frank Warner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Richardson (PG), Bill Smith (PF) Johnny Neubauer, Frank Warner | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Keith Newton (SG), August Hayman (C) Tommy McBane, Ralph Doty | |
| 14:19 | Nebraska | Derek Dietrich steals it from Francis Sly in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| 14:11 | Illinois State | Francis Sly is called for the reach on Jason Richardson - foul #2 on Francis Sly, team foul #1 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kong Chu (PG) Jason Richardson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG), Peter Nichols (SF) Francis Sly, Randy Brown | |
| 13:59 | Illinois State | David Maul clanks a shot from close range | 43-52 |
| 13:57 | Nebraska | Keith Newton gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 13:47 | Nebraska | William Shine is fouled on the floor by Kong Chu - foul #3 on Kong Chu, team foul #5 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Richardson (SG), Michael Jeffery (PF) Derek Dietrich, Bill Smith | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ralph Doty (PF) John Dargan | |
| 13:30 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 13:28 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 13:09 | Illinois State | Jason Richardson hits a 3 from straight away set up by Kong Chu | 46-52 |
| 13:06 | Nebraska | William Shine is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Richardson - foul #2 on Jason Richardson, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini (PG), Derek Dietrich (SG), Frank Warner (PF) Kong Chu, Kenneth McClamma, Michael Jeffery | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Francis Sly (PG), Randy Brown (SF) William Shine, Peter Nichols | |
| 12:45 | Nebraska | Keith Newton knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 12:43 | Illinois State | Francis Sly is called for the reach on Maximo Mancini in the backcourt - foul #3 on Francis Sly, team foul #2 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Tommy McBane (SF) Keith Newton | |
| 12:30 | Illinois State | Frank Warner is fouled on the floor by Ralph Doty - foul #1 on Ralph Doty, team foul #3 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Bill Smith (PF) David Maul | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Dargan (C) August Hayman | |
| 12:13 | Illinois State | Francis Sly steals the ball from Jason Richardson | 46-55 |
| 12:02 | Nebraska | Francis Sly is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-55 |
| 12:00 | Nebraska | John Dargan hits the follow up shot | 46-57 |
| 11:43 | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 46-57 |
| 11:41 | Nebraska | Tommy McBane grabs the defensive rebound | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Maximo Mancini (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Dietrich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jason Richardson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bill Smith (fresh) 6 pts. C - Frank Warner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Francis Sly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randy Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tommy McBane (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Ralph Doty (tiring) 11 pts. 2 blk. C - John Dargan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Nebraska | Tommy McBane loses the dribble to Derek Dietrich in the backcourt | 46-57 |
| 11:17 | Illinois State | John Dargan takes the ball from Jason Richardson | 46-57 |
| 10:58 | Nebraska | Randy Brown misses short on an open fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Derek Dietrich - foul #4 on Derek Dietrich, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Johnny Neubauer (PG), Kong Chu (SG), Kenneth McClamma (SF), Michael Jeffery (PF), Craig Williams (C) Maximo Mancini, Derek Dietrich, Jason Richardson, Bill Smith, Frank Warner | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG), Peter Nichols (SF), August Hayman (C) Francis Sly, Tommy McBane, Ralph Doty | |
| 10:58 | Nebraska | Randy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 10:58 | Nebraska | Randy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 10:33 | Illinois State | Kenneth McClamma clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-59 |
| 10:31 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to August Hayman | 46-59 |
| 10:15 | Nebraska | William Shine can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-59 |
| 10:14 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols misses the tip | 46-59 |
| 10:12 | Nebraska | William Shine grabs the offensive rebound | 46-59 |
| 09:48 | Nebraska | August Hayman is whistled for a carry | 46-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Maul (C) Kenneth McClamma | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Keith Newton (SG), Ralph Doty (PF) Randy Brown, John Dargan | |
| 09:30 | Illinois State | Johnny Neubauer hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Jeffery out of the doubleteam | 48-59 |
| 09:26 | Nebraska | Keith Newton connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from William Shine | 48-61 |
| 09:05 | Illinois State | David Maul misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-61 |
| 09:03 | Nebraska | William Shine grabs the defensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 08:57 | Nebraska | August Hayman is open but misses the lay-in | 48-61 |
| 08:55 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery snags the defensive board | 48-61 |
| 08:42 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-61 |
| 08:40 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Keith Newton | 48-61 |
| 08:22 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols's floater is tipped away by David Maul | 48-61 |
| 08:21 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty tips it home | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 08:14 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-63 |
| 08:13 | Nebraska | Keith Newton gets the rebound | 48-63 |
| 08:01 | Nebraska | Keith Newton buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Peter Nichols | 48-66 |
| 07:46 | Illinois State | August Hayman is called for the reach on David Maul - foul #2 on August Hayman, team foul #4 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini (PG), Jason Richardson (SG), Kenneth McClamma (SF), Bill Smith (PF), Frank Warner (C) Johnny Neubauer, Kong Chu, Craig Williams, Michael Jeffery, David Maul | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Francis Sly (PG), Tommy McBane (SF), John Dargan (C) William Shine, Peter Nichols, August Hayman | |
| 07:35 | Illinois State | Kenneth McClamma can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-66 |
| 07:34 | Illinois State | Kenneth McClamma gets the offensive rebound | 48-66 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Maximo Mancini (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth McClamma (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bill Smith (fresh) 6 pts. C - Frank Warner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Francis Sly (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Keith Newton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tommy McBane (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Ralph Doty (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Dargan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:27 | Illinois State | Bill Smith clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Francis Sly - foul #4 on Francis Sly, team foul #5 | 48-66 |
| 07:27 | Illinois State | Bill Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 07:27 | Illinois State | Bill Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 07:09 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty blows the wide open layup | 50-66 |
| 07:08 | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini grabs the board | 50-66 |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | Bill Smith is whistled for traveling | 50-66 |
| 06:47 | Nebraska | Francis Sly is hacked by Kenneth McClamma - foul #4 on Kenneth McClamma, team foul #8 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | August Hayman (C) Ralph Doty | |
| 06:47 | Nebraska | Francis Sly misses the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 06:47 | Nebraska | John Dargan pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-66 |
| 06:31 | Nebraska | Tommy McBane is whistled for traveling | 50-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Randy Brown (SG) Keith Newton | |
| 06:12 | Illinois State | Bill Smith misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 50-66 |
| 06:11 | Nebraska | Randy Brown snags the defensive board | 50-66 |
| 05:46 | Nebraska | Randy Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-66 |
| 05:44 | Nebraska | August Hayman can't tip it in | 50-66 |
| 05:43 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Bill Smith | 50-66 |
| 05:29 | Illinois State | Jason Richardson connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Maximo Mancini | 52-66 |
| 05:08 | Nebraska | John Dargan comes up short on the shot from the left side | 52-66 |
| 05:06 | Illinois State | Bill Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-66 |
| 04:51 | Illinois State | Frank Warner lays it in on a great pass from Kenneth McClamma and he's hacked by August Hayman - foul #3 on August Hayman, team foul #6 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kong Chu (PG), Derek Dietrich (SG), Michael Jeffery (PF), David Maul (C) Maximo Mancini, Jason Richardson, Kenneth McClamma, Bill Smith | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG), Keith Newton (SG), Peter Nichols (SF), Ralph Doty (PF) Francis Sly, Randy Brown, Tommy McBane, August Hayman | |
| 04:51 | Illinois State | Frank Warner makes the free throw | 55-66 |
| 04:33 | Nebraska | Keith Newton is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Ralph Doty | 55-68 |
| 04:25 | Illinois State | David Maul scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Derek Dietrich | 58-68 |
| 04:01 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty misses the turnaround in the lane | 58-68 |
| 03:59 | Illinois State | Frank Warner pulls down the rebound | 58-68 |
| 03:40 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-68 |
| 03:38 | Illinois State | David Maul tips it in | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Kong Chu (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Derek Dietrich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Frank Warner (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Jeffery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - David Maul (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Shine (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Newton (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Nichols (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ralph Doty (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Dargan (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | Nebraska | Keith Newton misses the driving attempt from the left block | 60-68 |
| 03:16 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols tips it in | 60-70 |
| 03:00 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Derek Dietrich | 62-70 |
| 02:41 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty is open and scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by William Shine | 62-72 |
| 02:41 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-72 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini (PG), Jason Richardson (SG), Craig Williams (SF), Bill Smith (PF) Kong Chu, Derek Dietrich, Frank Warner, Michael Jeffery | |
| Subs | Nebraska | August Hayman (C) John Dargan | |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Jason Richardson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-72 |
| 02:27 | Nebraska | August Hayman grabs the defensive rebound | 62-72 |
| 02:18 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols hits a wide open 3 from the right wing on a great pass from William Shine | 62-75 |
| 02:01 | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-75 |
| 01:59 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty gets the rebound | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:42 | Nebraska | William Shine hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 62-75 |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Jason Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:27 | Illinois State | Bill Smith knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Maximo Mancini | 64-75 |
| 01:24 | Nebraska | William Shine is fouled in the backcourt by Maximo Mancini - foul #1 on Maximo Mancini, team foul #9 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Johnny Neubauer (PG), Kong Chu (SG), Frank Warner (C) Maximo Mancini, Jason Richardson, David Maul | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Francis Sly (PG), Randy Brown (SG), Tommy McBane (SF), John Dargan (PF) Keith Newton, Peter Nichols, Ralph Doty, August Hayman | |
| 01:24 | Nebraska | William Shine makes the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 01:24 | Nebraska | William Shine makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 01:04 | Illinois State | Bill Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-77 |
| 01:02 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Tommy McBane | 64-77 |
| 00:57 | Nebraska | William Shine throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-77 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | August Hayman (C) William Shine | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Illinois State | Johnny Neubauer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-77 |
| 00:53 | Illinois State | Bill Smith snags the offensive board | 64-77 |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Craig Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's hacked by Francis Sly - foul #5 on Francis Sly, team foul #7 | 64-77 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG) Francis Sly | |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Craig Williams makes the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Craig Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Craig Williams makes the 3rd free throw | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Nebraska | Johnny Neubauer is called for the reach on Tommy McBane in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnny Neubauer, team foul #10 | 67-77 |
| 00:50 | Nebraska | Tommy McBane makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:50 | Nebraska | Tommy McBane makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:44 | Illinois State | Frank Warner clanks a turnaround in the lane | 67-79 |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Bill Smith | 67-79 |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | Kong Chu loses the ball out of bounds | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois 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 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Nebraska | John Dargan is hacked by Bill Smith - foul #2 on Bill Smith, team foul #11 | 67-79 |
| 00:14 | Nebraska | John Dargan makes the 1st free throw | 67-80 |
| 00:14 | Nebraska | John Dargan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-81 |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Johnny Neubauer loses the ball out of bounds | 67-81 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | William Shine runs out the clock | 67-81 |