| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Logan Thornton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lee Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Swain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Sirmans (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Eric Wiggin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Kenney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Boyd (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Alexander Tuthill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. C - James Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | James Swain inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Nebraska | James Marshall picks off the pass by Lee Ellis in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| 19:46 | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the free throw line | 39-35 |
| 19:45 | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin tips it but misses | 39-35 |
| 19:44 | Nebraska | James Swain grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 19:27 | Nebraska | James Swain blows the layup but he's fouled by Glenn Boyd - foul #3 on Glenn Boyd, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| 19:27 | Nebraska | James Swain makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 19:27 | Nebraska | James Swain makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 19:03 | Kansas State | Alexander Tuthill misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Sirmans - foul #1 on Larry Sirmans, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Isaac Neal (PG), Kevin Daub (C) Logan Thornton, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Cramer (SG) Shawn Kenney | |
| 19:03 | Kansas State | Alexander Tuthill makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 19:03 | Kansas State | Alexander Tuthill makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 18:43 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Alexander Tuthill - foul #2 on Alexander Tuthill, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson (SG), Hugo Tillery (C) Lee Ellis, James Swain | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Loza (SF), Stanley Rhodes (PF), Timothy Gray (C) Glenn Boyd, Alexander Tuthill, James Marshall | |
| 18:43 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans misses the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 18:43 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 18:19 | Kansas State | Michael Loza throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (SG) Larry Sirmans | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 18:01 | Nebraska | Hugo Tillery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Swain (SF), Charles Brown (C) Isaac Neal, Kevin Daub | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Shawn Kenney (SG), Glenn Boyd (SF), Alexander Tuthill (PF), Fred Aman (C) Michael Cramer, Michael Loza, Stanley Rhodes, Timothy Gray | |
| 17:45 | Kansas State | Alexander Tuthill can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-37 |
| 17:43 | Nebraska | James Swain grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 17:38 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by James Swain | 44-37 |
| 17:15 | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 16:57 | Nebraska | James Swain blows the layup | 44-40 |
| 16:56 | Nebraska | Charles Brown gets the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 16:40 | Nebraska | Charles Brown misses the easy layup | 44-40 |
| 16:39 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Eric Wiggin | 44-40 |
| 16:16 | Kansas State | Shawn Kenney is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 16:15 | Kansas State | Fred Aman grabs the offensive board | 44-40 |
| 16:01 | Kansas State | Shawn Kenney is hacked by Jeremy Wilson - foul #1 on Jeremy Wilson, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Logan Thornton (PG), Lee Ellis (SG), Isaac Neal (SF), Larry Sirmans (PF), Kevin Daub (C) Charles Pauley, Jeremy Wilson, James Swain, Hugo Tillery, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Cramer (SG), Michael Loza (SF), James Marshall (PF), Timothy Gray (C) Eric Wiggin, Glenn Boyd, Alexander Tuthill, Fred Aman | |
| 15:53 | Kansas State | Shawn Kenney connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Michael Cramer | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Logan Thornton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lee Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Isaac Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Larry Sirmans (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Daub (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Shawn Kenney (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Cramer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Loza (fresh) PF - James Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Nebraska | Shawn Kenney steals it from Logan Thornton in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 15:29 | Kansas State | Isaac Neal is called for the reach on Shawn Kenney - foul #1 on Isaac Neal, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| 15:04 | Kansas State | Kevin Daub takes the ball from Michael Cramer | 44-42 |
| 14:57 | Nebraska | Lee Ellis buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Logan Thornton | 46-42 |
| 14:42 | Kansas State | Shawn Kenney misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 14:41 | Kansas State | Timothy Gray tips it home | 46-44 |
| 14:20 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 14:19 | Nebraska | Kevin Daub pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 14:02 | Nebraska | Kevin Daub lays it in set up by Logan Thornton | 48-44 |
| 13:42 | Kansas State | Shawn Kenney misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Logan Thornton - foul #3 on Logan Thornton, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lester Stoner (PG), James Swain (SF), Edward Cardone (C) Logan Thornton, Isaac Neal, Kevin Daub | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin (PG), Glenn Boyd (SF), Alexander Tuthill (PF), Stanley Rhodes (C) Michael Cramer, Michael Loza, James Marshall, Timothy Gray | |
| 13:42 | Kansas State | Shawn Kenney makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:42 | Kansas State | Shawn Kenney makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 13:30 | Nebraska | Lee Ellis connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Lester Stoner | 50-46 |
| 13:13 | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin is hacked by James Swain - foul #1 on James Swain, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Marshall (C) Shawn Kenney | |
| 12:53 | Kansas State | Lee Ellis steps in front of the Eric Wiggin pass | 50-46 |
| 12:50 | Nebraska | Lee Ellis misses the easy layup | 50-46 |
| 12:48 | Kansas State | James Marshall grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 12:45 | Kansas State | James Swain is called for the reach on Glenn Boyd in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Swain, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Logan Thornton (PG), Charles Brown (C) Lester Stoner, Edward Cardone | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Shawn Kenney (SG) Stanley Rhodes | |
| 12:24 | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Glenn Boyd | 50-48 |
| 12:05 | Nebraska | Logan Thornton is fouled on the floor by Eric Wiggin - foul #4 on Eric Wiggin, team foul #3 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (PG), Jeremy Wilson (SG) Logan Thornton, Lee Ellis | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 11:48 | Nebraska | James Swain clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-48 |
| 11:47 | Kansas State | James Marshall pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Charles Pauley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeremy Wilson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Swain (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Sirmans (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Eric Wiggin (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Shawn Kenney (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Boyd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Alexander Tuthill (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. C - James Marshall (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:31 | Kansas State | Alexander Tuthill drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eric Wiggin | 50-50 |
| 11:17 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans makes the jumper from the left side | 52-50 |
| 11:00 | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-50 |
| 10:59 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:50 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left wing but the foul's on Alexander Tuthill - foul #3 on Alexander Tuthill, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lester Stoner (PG), Lee Ellis (SG), Kevin Daub (PF), Edward Cardone (C) Charles Pauley, James Swain, Larry Sirmans, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Cramer (SG), Stanley Rhodes (PF), Fred Aman (C) Shawn Kenney, Alexander Tuthill, James Marshall | |
| 10:50 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:50 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 10:37 | Kansas State | Michael Cramer is called for a backcourt violation | 54-50 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Swain (SF) Jeremy Wilson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 10:19 | Nebraska | Michael Cramer steps in front of the Lee Ellis pass | 54-50 |
| 10:15 | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Brown (C) Edward Cardone | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alexander Tuthill (PF), James Marshall (C) Stanley Rhodes, Fred Aman | |
| 10:02 | Nebraska | Lee Ellis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 10:01 | Kansas State | James Marshall gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 09:45 | Kansas State | Lee Ellis is called for the reach on Michael Cramer - foul #3 on Lee Ellis, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Logan Thornton (PG), Hugo Tillery (PF) Lester Stoner, Kevin Daub | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 09:45 | Kansas State | Michael Cramer makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 09:45 | Kansas State | Michael Cramer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 09:22 | Nebraska | Hugo Tillery makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-52 |
| 09:20 | Kansas State | Lee Ellis steals the ball from Michael Cramer in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| 09:07 | Nebraska | James Swain buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Logan Thornton | 58-52 |
| 09:05 | Kansas State | Logan Thornton steps in front of the Eric Wiggin pass in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| 09:03 | Nebraska | Lee Ellis lays it up and in on a great pass from Logan Thornton | 60-52 |
| 08:44 | Kansas State | Michael Cramer is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Cramer, team foul #5 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Isaac Neal (SG), Jeremy Wilson (SF), Larry Sirmans (PF), Kevin Daub (C) Lee Ellis, James Swain, Hugo Tillery, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Shawn Kenney (SG), Michael Loza (SF), Fred Aman (C) Eric Wiggin, Michael Cramer, James Marshall | |
| 08:21 | Nebraska | Kevin Daub is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Jeremy Wilson | 62-52 |
| 08:19 | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd is fouled in the backcourt by Logan Thornton - foul #4 on Logan Thornton, team foul #8 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (PG), Edward Cardone (C) Logan Thornton, Jeremy Wilson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Stanley Rhodes (PF), Timothy Gray (C) Alexander Tuthill, Fred Aman | |
| 08:19 | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 08:19 | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 08:00 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Larry Sirmans | 65-54 |
| 07:36 | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-57 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Charles Pauley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Isaac Neal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Daub (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Sirmans (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Cardone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Glenn Boyd (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Kenney (very tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Loza (fairly fresh) PF - Stanley Rhodes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Timothy Gray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Nebraska | Michael Loza denies the turnaround by Edward Cardone | 65-57 |
| 07:05 | Kansas State | Stanley Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 07:00 | Kansas State | Stanley Rhodes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-57 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lester Stoner (PG), Lee Ellis (SG), James Swain (SF), Jeremy Wilson (PF), Charles Brown (C) Charles Pauley, Isaac Neal, Kevin Daub, Larry Sirmans, Edward Cardone | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin (PG), Michael Cramer (SG), Alexander Tuthill (PF), Fred Aman (C) Shawn Kenney, Michael Loza, Stanley Rhodes, Timothy Gray | |
| 06:41 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-57 |
| 06:40 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson tips it in | 67-57 |
| 06:21 | Kansas State | Alexander Tuthill misses the 3 from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 06:20 | Nebraska | Lester Stoner grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 06:16 | Nebraska | Lee Ellis misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-57 |
| 06:14 | Nebraska | Charles Brown grabs the offensive board | 67-57 |
| 05:59 | Nebraska | James Swain clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-57 |
| 05:57 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Wilson | 67-57 |
| 05:41 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson comes up short on the floater in the lane | 67-57 |
| 05:40 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to James Swain | 67-57 |
| 05:17 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson makes the wide open driving attempt in the paint set up by Lee Ellis | 69-57 |
| 05:17 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-57 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Logan Thornton (PG), Charles Pauley (SG), Kevin Daub (SF), Larry Sirmans (PF), Hugo Tillery (C) Lester Stoner, Lee Ellis, James Swain, Jeremy Wilson, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Loza (SF), James Marshall (C) Michael Cramer, Fred Aman | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:08 | Kansas State | Alexander Tuthill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-57 |
| 05:06 | Nebraska | Hugo Tillery snags the defensive board | 69-57 |
| 04:56 | Nebraska | Kevin Daub misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-57 |
| 04:54 | Kansas State | James Marshall grabs the board | 69-57 |
| 04:35 | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-57 |
| 04:33 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to James Marshall | 69-57 |
| 04:17 | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-57 |
| 04:15 | Nebraska | Hugo Tillery snags the defensive board | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:13 | Nebraska | Logan Thornton is hacked by Glenn Boyd in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glenn Boyd, team foul #6 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Isaac Neal (SG), James Swain (SF), Edward Cardone (C) Charles Pauley, Kevin Daub, Hugo Tillery | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Shawn Kenney (SG), Stanley Rhodes (PF) Glenn Boyd, Alexander Tuthill | |
| 03:54 | Nebraska | Logan Thornton misses the lay-in | 69-57 |
| 03:52 | Kansas State | James Marshall snags the defensive board | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:50 | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin's pass is intercepted by Logan Thornton in the backcourt | 69-57 |
| 03:49 | Nebraska | Isaac Neal misses the lay-in | 69-57 |
| 03:48 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to James Swain | 69-57 |
| 03:29 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Isaac Neal | 72-57 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Logan Thornton (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Isaac Neal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Swain (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Larry Sirmans (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Cardone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Eric Wiggin (very tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Shawn Kenney (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Loza (tiring) PF - Stanley Rhodes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Marshall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:06 | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin misses long on a shot from the left wing | 72-57 |
| 03:04 | Nebraska | Edward Cardone snags the defensive board | 72-57 |
| 02:38 | Nebraska | Isaac Neal hits a wide open 3 from straight away on a great pass from James Swain | 75-57 |
| 02:27 | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-57 |
| 02:25 | Nebraska | James Swain grabs the defensive rebound | 75-57 |
| 02:12 | Nebraska | Larry Sirmans's pass is intercepted by James Marshall | 75-57 |
| 01:51 | Kansas State | Michael Loza misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 75-57 |
| 01:50 | Nebraska | Edward Cardone pulls down the rebound | 75-57 |
| 01:21 | Nebraska | Logan Thornton can't finish the layup | 75-57 |
| 01:19 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to James Marshall | 75-57 |
| 01:16 | Kansas State | Michael Loza is hacked by James Swain in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Swain, team foul #9 | 75-57 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (SG), Jeremy Wilson (SF), Kevin Daub (PF), Hugo Tillery (C) Logan Thornton, James Swain, Larry Sirmans, Edward Cardone | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alexander Tuthill (PF) Stanley Rhodes | |
| 01:16 | Kansas State | Michael Loza misses the 1st free throw | 75-57 |
| 01:16 | Nebraska | Kevin Daub snags the defensive board | 75-57 |
| 01:04 | Nebraska | Hugo Tillery connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Isaac Neal and the foul's on Michael Loza - foul #2 on Michael Loza, team foul #7 | 77-57 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Glenn Boyd (SF) Michael Loza | |
| 01:04 | Nebraska | Hugo Tillery misses the free throw | 77-57 |
| 01:04 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to James Marshall | 77-57 |
| 01:00 | Kansas State | Eric Wiggin misses long on a shot from the right side | 77-57 |
| 00:59 | Nebraska | Isaac Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 77-57 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:36 | Nebraska | Alexander Tuthill steps in front of the Isaac Neal pass | 77-57 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:30 | Kansas State | James Marshall buries a jumper from the right wing | 77-59 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Isaac Neal runs out the clock | 77-59 |