| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Gephart (fresh) SG - Philip Racine (fresh) SF - Robert Davis (fresh) PF - John Miles (fresh) C - Jerome Bell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kelvin Tarpley (fresh) SG - Christopher Zook (fresh) SF - William McCandlish (fresh) PF - Randy Rice (fresh) C - Nicholas Gregory (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:51 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart blows the layup but he's fouled by Kelvin Tarpley - foul #1 on Kelvin Tarpley, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:51 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Nebraska | John Miles blows the layup but the foul's on Randy Rice - foul #1 on Randy Rice, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Nebraska | John Miles makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:00 | Nebraska | John Miles misses the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:00 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:36 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Kelvin Tarpley | 3-3 |
| 18:23 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell blows the layup | 3-3 |
| 18:22 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice snags the defensive board | 3-3 |
| 18:10 | Texas A&M | Jerome Bell steals it from Christopher Zook | 3-3 |
| 17:55 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 17:54 | Nebraska | Robert Davis tips it home | 5-3 |
| 17:30 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Miles - foul #1 on John Miles, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger (PG), David Rathburn (SG), Dale Riley (SF), Ralph Ezdebski (PF), Leo Ashley (C) Donald Gephart, Philip Racine, Robert Davis, John Miles, Jerome Bell | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jim Walker (SF) William McCandlish | |
| 17:30 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:30 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:30 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Ralph Ezdebski | 5-4 |
| 17:16 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 17:15 | Nebraska | Dale Riley can't tip it in | 5-4 |
| 17:13 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 16:52 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Jim Walker | 5-6 |
| 16:49 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley loses the dribble to Kelvin Tarpley in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 16:31 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook is fouled on the floor by Leo Ashley - foul #1 on Leo Ashley, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Gephart (PG), John Miles (PF) David Rathburn, Leo Ashley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter (PF), Michael Wood (C) Randy Rice, Nicholas Gregory | |
| 16:15 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 16:13 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Donald Bellanger | 5-6 |
| 16:05 | Nebraska | John Miles loses the dribble to Kelvin Tarpley | 5-6 |
| 15:48 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 15:46 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart gets the rebound | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Gephart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Bellanger (fresh) SF - Dale Riley (fresh) PF - John Miles (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ralph Ezdebski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kelvin Tarpley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Zook (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jim Walker (fresh) PF - Bobby Carter (fresh) C - Michael Wood (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Nebraska | Michael Wood is called for the reach on Ralph Ezdebski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Wood, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Philip Racine (SG), Robert Davis (SF) Donald Bellanger, Dale Riley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William McCandlish (SF) Jim Walker | |
| 15:32 | Nebraska | John Miles misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 15:31 | Nebraska | John Miles pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 15:23 | Nebraska | Robert Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by William McCandlish - foul #1 on William McCandlish, team foul #4 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerome Bell (C) Ralph Ezdebski | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 15:23 | Nebraska | Robert Davis misses the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:23 | Nebraska | Robert Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 14:55 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Donald Gephart - foul #1 on Donald Gephart, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger (PG), Dale Riley (PF) Donald Gephart, John Miles | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 14:55 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 14:55 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 14:45 | Nebraska | William McCandlish swats the short shot by Dale Riley | 6-8 |
| 14:44 | Texas A&M | William McCandlish pulls down the rebound | 6-8 |
| 14:25 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-8 |
| 14:23 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Jerome Bell | 6-8 |
| 14:09 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Robert Davis | 8-8 |
| 13:55 | Texas A&M | Bobby Carter's fadeaway is rejected by Jerome Bell | 8-8 |
| 13:54 | Texas A&M | Michael Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 13:40 | Texas A&M | Dale Riley is called for the reach on Bobby Carter - foul #1 on Dale Riley, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Gephart (PG), John Miles (PF), Ralph Ezdebski (C) Philip Racine, Robert Davis, Jerome Bell | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey (SG), Jim Walker (SF), Randy Rice (PF), Nicholas Gregory (C) Kelvin Tarpley, William McCandlish, Bobby Carter, Michael Wood | |
| 13:25 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ralph Ezdebski - foul #1 on Ralph Ezdebski, team foul #5 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Rathburn (SG) Dale Riley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 13:25 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 13:25 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 13:25 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski grabs the defensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 13:23 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger double dribbles in the backcourt | 8-8 |
| 13:07 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory is hacked by John Miles - foul #2 on John Miles, team foul #6 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Leo Ashley (C) John Miles | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley (PG) Christopher Zook | |
| 12:48 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kelvin Tarpley | 8-10 |
| 12:31 | Nebraska | David Rathburn is called for traveling | 8-10 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Philip Racine (SG), Robert Davis (SF) David Rathburn, Donald Bellanger | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 12:12 | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey lays it in set up by Jim Walker | 8-12 |
| 12:08 | Nebraska | Jim Walker steps in front of the Philip Racine pass in the backcourt | 8-12 |
| 12:06 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley slams it home set up by Jim Walker | 8-14 |
| 11:54 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 8-14 |
| 11:53 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Nicholas Gregory | 8-14 |
| 11:32 | Texas A&M | The jumper by Randy Rice is denied by Robert Davis | 8-14 |
| 11:31 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory tips it in | 8-16 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Gephart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Philip Racine (fresh) SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Ezdebski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leo Ashley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kelvin Tarpley (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carlos Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jim Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Rice (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Gregory (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Nebraska | Philip Racine can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Nicholas Gregory - foul #1 on Nicholas Gregory, team foul #5 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger (PG), Dale Riley (PF), Jerome Bell (C) Donald Gephart, Ralph Ezdebski, Leo Ashley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook (SG), Bobby Carter (PF), Michael Wood (C) Carlos Bailey, Randy Rice, Nicholas Gregory | |
| 11:18 | Nebraska | Philip Racine makes the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 11:18 | Nebraska | Philip Racine makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 11:00 | Texas A&M | Michael Wood misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jerome Bell - foul #1 on Jerome Bell, team foul #7 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Rathburn (PG), Victor Anderton (SG) Philip Racine, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 11:00 | Texas A&M | Michael Wood makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:00 | Texas A&M | Michael Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 10:37 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger is whistled for traveling | 10-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William McCandlish (SF) Jim Walker | |
| 10:09 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski (PF) Victor Anderton | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 10:00 | Nebraska | Dale Riley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 10-18 |
| 09:59 | Texas A&M | William McCandlish gets the rebound | 10-18 |
| 09:39 | Texas A&M | Dale Riley steps in front of the Christopher Zook pass | 10-18 |
| 09:20 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger can't connect on a floater near the basket | 10-18 |
| 09:18 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook grabs the defensive rebound | 10-18 |
| 08:57 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-18 |
| 08:56 | Nebraska | Dale Riley grabs the board | 10-18 |
| 08:52 | Nebraska | David Rathburn drills a jumper from the left block | 12-18 |
| 08:45 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley drills a shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Donald Bellanger - foul #1 on Donald Bellanger, team foul #8 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Gephart (PG), Philip Racine (SG), Robert Davis (SF), Leo Ashley (PF) Donald Bellanger, David Rathburn, Dale Riley, Ralph Ezdebski | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jim Walker (SF), Randy Rice (PF), Nicholas Gregory (C) William McCandlish, Bobby Carter, Michael Wood | |
| 08:45 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley makes the free throw | 12-21 |
| 08:26 | Nebraska | Philip Racine's floater is tipped away by Randy Rice | 12-21 |
| 08:25 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-21 |
| 08:14 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 12-21 |
| 08:12 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory grabs the board | 12-21 |
| 07:50 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Leo Ashley - foul #2 on Leo Ashley, team foul #9 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski (PF) Leo Ashley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey (PG) Kelvin Tarpley | |
| 07:50 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 07:50 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 12-22 |
| 07:48 | Nebraska | Philip Racine is called for traveling in the backcourt | 12-22 |
| 07:28 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-25 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Gephart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Philip Racine (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Ezdebski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerome Bell (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Carlos Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Zook (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Jim Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Rice (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Gregory (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Nebraska | Robert Davis misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Christopher Zook - foul #1 on Christopher Zook, team foul #6 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dale Riley (C) Jerome Bell | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 07:07 | Nebraska | Robert Davis misses the 1st free throw | 12-25 |
| 07:07 | Nebraska | Robert Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 13-25 |
| 06:47 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice clanks a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Donald Gephart - foul #2 on Donald Gephart, team foul #10 | 13-25 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Rathburn (PG), Victor Anderton (SG), Donald Bellanger (SF) Donald Gephart, Philip Racine, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 06:47 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice makes the 1st free throw | 13-26 |
| 06:47 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 13-27 |
| 06:23 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 13-27 |
| 06:22 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice gets the rebound | 13-27 |
| 05:57 | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey connects on the floater near the basket | 13-29 |
| 05:50 | Nebraska | Dale Riley misses the jump hook from the baseline | 13-29 |
| 05:48 | Nebraska | Dale Riley misses the tip | 13-29 |
| 05:47 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski snags the offensive board | 13-29 |
| 05:28 | Nebraska | Christopher Zook is called for the reach on Ralph Ezdebski - foul #2 on Christopher Zook, team foul #7 | 13-29 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Philip Racine (SG), Robert Davis (SF), Jerome Bell (C) David Rathburn, Victor Anderton, Dale Riley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley (PG), William McCandlish (SF), Bobby Carter (PF), Michael Wood (C) Carlos Bailey, Jim Walker, Randy Rice, Nicholas Gregory | |
| 05:28 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski makes the 1st free throw | 14-29 |
| 05:28 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski misses the 2nd free throw | 14-29 |
| 05:28 | Texas A&M | William McCandlish snags the defensive board | 14-29 |
| 05:07 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley misses long on a jumper from the right side | 14-29 |
| 05:05 | Texas A&M | William McCandlish snags the offensive board | 14-29 |
| 04:36 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook's fadeaway is rejected by Ralph Ezdebski | 14-29 |
| 04:34 | Texas A&M | Michael Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-29 |
| 04:16 | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook loses the ball out of bounds | 14-29 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Rathburn (PG), Dale Riley (PF) Donald Bellanger, Ralph Ezdebski | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Carlos Bailey (SG), Jim Walker (SF) Christopher Zook, William McCandlish | |
| 03:55 | Nebraska | Kelvin Tarpley steals it from Philip Racine | 14-29 |
| 03:51 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley blows the layup | 14-29 |
| 03:49 | Nebraska | Philip Racine snags the defensive board | 14-29 |
| 03:29 | Nebraska | David Rathburn scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Davis | 17-29 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Rathburn (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Philip Racine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dale Riley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerome Bell (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kelvin Tarpley (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Carlos Bailey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jim Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Carter (fairly fresh) C - Michael Wood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 17-29 |
| 03:06 | Nebraska | Philip Racine pulls down the rebound | 17-29 |
| 02:43 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Davis | 19-29 |
| 02:14 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #11 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Gephart (PG), Victor Anderton (SG), Donald Bellanger (SF), John Miles (PF), Leo Ashley (C) David Rathburn, Philip Racine, Robert Davis, Dale Riley, Jerome Bell | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Christopher Zook (SG), Randy Rice (PF), Nicholas Gregory (C) Carlos Bailey, Bobby Carter, Michael Wood | |
| 02:14 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker makes the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 02:14 | Texas A&M | Jim Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 02:14 | Nebraska | John Miles grabs the defensive rebound | 19-30 |
| 02:12 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger travels in the backcourt | 19-30 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William McCandlish (SF) Jim Walker | |
| 01:52 | Texas A&M | Randy Rice hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Zook | 19-32 |
| 01:33 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger is fouled on the floor by William McCandlish - foul #2 on William McCandlish, team foul #8 | 19-32 |
| 01:33 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger misses the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 01:33 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory pulls down the rebound | 19-32 |
| 01:21 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 19-32 |
| 01:19 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory grabs the offensive rebound | 19-32 |
| 01:02 | Texas A&M | Leo Ashley takes the ball from Randy Rice | 19-32 |
| 00:45 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley loses the dribble to Christopher Zook | 19-32 |
| 00:19 | Texas A&M | Nicholas Gregory double dribbles | 19-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dale Riley (SF), Ralph Ezdebski (C) Victor Anderton, Leo Ashley | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jim Walker (SF) William McCandlish | |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger knocks in the shot from the left side | 21-32 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | Kelvin Tarpley misses the halfcourt shot | 21-32 |