| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Shine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Newton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ralph Doty (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - August Hayman (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dima Swiderski (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Blair (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) C - Jerry Frye (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Michael Blair inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 30-30 |
| 19:36 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 19:25 | Nebraska | Keith Newton misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Blair - foul #1 on Michael Blair, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| 19:25 | Nebraska | Keith Newton makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 19:25 | Nebraska | Keith Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 19:02 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Dima Swiderski, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Johnson (PF) Robert Jones | |
| 18:39 | Nebraska | Kevin Johnson picks off the pass by August Hayman | 32-30 |
| 18:14 | Kansas | Jerry Frye buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Nathan Maness and he's fouled by Ralph Doty - foul #3 on Ralph Doty, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Dargan (PF) Ralph Doty | |
| Subs | Kansas | Bryan Shelley (PG), Robert Jones (PF) Nathan Maness, Kevin Johnson | |
| 18:14 | Kansas | Jerry Frye misses the free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:14 | Kansas | Michael Blair snags the offensive board | 32-32 |
| 17:54 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on John Dargan - foul #1 on John Dargan, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG), James Reid (SF), Yong Ching (C) Bryan Shelley, Michael Blair, Jerry Frye | |
| 17:54 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 17:54 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 17:43 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols is hacked by James Reid - foul #1 on James Reid, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Michael Blair (SF) Jason Michaels, James Reid | |
| 17:38 | Nebraska | William Shine misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 17:36 | Nebraska | Keith Newton hits the follow up shot | 34-34 |
| 17:15 | Kansas | Robert Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 34-34 |
| 17:14 | Nebraska | John Dargan grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 16:59 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 16:57 | Kansas | Robert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 16:35 | Kansas | Robert Jones buries a jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Peter Nichols - foul #2 on Peter Nichols, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG), James Reid (SF), Jerry Frye (C) Nathan Maness, Michael Blair, Yong Ching | |
| 16:35 | Kansas | Robert Jones makes the free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:17 | Nebraska | Keith Newton misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 16:15 | Kansas | Jerry Frye pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 15:46 | Kansas | Jerry Frye misses the jumper from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 15:45 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to August Hayman | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Shine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Newton (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Nichols (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Dargan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - August Hayman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Jason Michaels (fresh) SG - Dima Swiderski (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Reid (fresh) PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Frye (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by William Shine | 37-37 |
| 15:20 | Kansas | James Reid misses the jumpshot from the left side | 37-37 |
| 15:18 | Nebraska | August Hayman gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:04 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols lays it up and in | 39-37 |
| 14:35 | Kansas | Robert Jones is fouled on the floor by John Dargan - foul #2 on John Dargan, team foul #4 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Francis Sly (PG), Randy Brown (SG), Tommy McBane (SF), Ralph Doty (PF) William Shine, Keith Newton, Peter Nichols, John Dargan | |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Bryan Shelley (SG), Michael Blair (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF), Yong Ching (C) Jason Michaels, Dima Swiderski, James Reid, Robert Jones, Jerry Frye | |
| 14:12 | Kansas | Michael Blair hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 14:10 | Nebraska | August Hayman grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 14:03 | Nebraska | Yong Ching denies the turnaround by Ralph Doty | 39-37 |
| 14:01 | Kansas | Bryan Shelley gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 13:32 | Kansas | Yong Ching is whistled for traveling | 39-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Keith Newton (SG) Tommy McBane | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dima Swiderski (SG), Jerry Frye (C) Bryan Shelley, Yong Ching | |
| 13:19 | Nebraska | Kevin Johnson swats the short shot by Ralph Doty | 39-37 |
| 13:17 | Kansas | Kevin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 12:50 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Nathan Maness | 39-39 |
| 12:33 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty's floater is knocked away by Jerry Frye | 39-39 |
| 12:32 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Dima Swiderski | 39-39 |
| 12:06 | Kansas | Michael Blair scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Nathan Maness | 39-42 |
| 11:46 | Nebraska | August Hayman misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kevin Johnson - foul #1 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG), Peter Nichols (SF) Francis Sly, Randy Brown | |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Jones (PF), Yong Ching (C) Kevin Johnson, Jerry Frye | |
| 11:46 | Nebraska | August Hayman misses the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 11:46 | Nebraska | August Hayman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Shine (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Newton (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Nichols (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Ralph Doty (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - August Hayman (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dima Swiderski (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Michael Blair (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Yong Ching (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Kansas | Nathan Maness misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-42 |
| 11:25 | Nebraska | Keith Newton gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 11:08 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 10:43 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski hits a floater from the baseline | 42-44 |
| 10:21 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Dima Swiderski - foul #2 on Dima Swiderski, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Dargan (C) August Hayman | |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG), James Reid (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF), Jerry Frye (C) Nathan Maness, Michael Blair, Robert Jones, Yong Ching | |
| 10:21 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 10:21 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 09:52 | Kansas | William Shine picks off the pass by Jerry Frye | 44-44 |
| 09:48 | Nebraska | William Shine lays it in | 46-44 |
| 09:34 | Kansas | Jerry Frye misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-44 |
| 09:33 | Kansas | Kevin Johnson grabs the offensive board | 46-44 |
| 09:15 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Michaels | 46-46 |
| 09:00 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Randy Brown (SG) Keith Newton | |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Michael Blair (SF), Robert Jones (PF) Jason Michaels, Dima Swiderski, Kevin Johnson | |
| 08:38 | Kansas | Jerry Frye buries a shot in the lane | 46-48 |
| 08:23 | Nebraska | William Shine hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Peter Nichols | 49-48 |
| 08:02 | Kansas | Robert Jones slams it home set up by Michael Blair | 49-50 |
| 07:51 | Nebraska | Michael Blair steals the ball from William Shine | 49-50 |
| 07:30 | Kansas | Jerry Frye makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Shine (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Peter Nichols (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ralph Doty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dargan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Reid (fresh) SF - Michael Blair (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Frye (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Nebraska | William Shine drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Peter Nichols and he's hacked by Nathan Maness - foul #2 on Nathan Maness, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Keith Newton (SG), August Hayman (C) Peter Nichols, John Dargan | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dima Swiderski (SG), Kevin Johnson (PF), Yong Ching (C) James Reid, Robert Jones, Jerry Frye | |
| 07:21 | Nebraska | William Shine makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 06:55 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Francis Sly (PG) William Shine | |
| Subs | Kansas | Bryan Shelley (PG), Jerry Frye (C) Nathan Maness, Yong Ching | |
| 06:42 | Nebraska | Keith Newton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 06:40 | Nebraska | Randy Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:33 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 52-52 |
| 06:32 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Kevin Johnson | 52-52 |
| 06:27 | Kansas | Bryan Shelley clanks a jumper from the right side | 52-52 |
| 06:25 | Nebraska | August Hayman snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 06:17 | Nebraska | Francis Sly makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Randy Brown | 55-52 |
| 05:58 | Kansas | Jerry Frye lays it up and in | 55-54 |
| 05:46 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty banks in the layup on a nice dish by Randy Brown | 57-54 |
| 05:24 | Kansas | Keith Newton takes the ball from Jerry Frye | 57-54 |
| 05:11 | Nebraska | Keith Newton clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 05:09 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Jerry Frye | 57-54 |
| 05:05 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG), Peter Nichols (SF), John Dargan (C) Francis Sly, Randy Brown, August Hayman | |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), James Reid (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Yong Ching (C) Bryan Shelley, Michael Blair, Kevin Johnson, Jerry Frye | |
| 04:53 | Kansas | Yong Ching misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-54 |
| 04:52 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 04:47 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols misses the 3 from straight away | 57-54 |
| 04:45 | Kansas | Robert Jones pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 04:16 | Kansas | Nathan Maness hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-54 |
| 04:14 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski hits the follow up shot | 57-56 |
| 03:58 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 57-56 |
| 03:56 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols can't tip it in | 57-56 |
| 03:54 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 03:39 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-56 |
| 03:38 | Nebraska | Keith Newton tips it but misses | 57-56 |
| 03:36 | Kansas | The rebound goes to James Reid | 57-56 |
| 03:08 | Kansas | James Reid misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 03:06 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Nathan Maness | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Shine (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Newton (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Nichols (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ralph Doty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dargan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dima Swiderski (fresh) 17 pts. SF - James Reid (fresh) PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Yong Ching (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Kansas | Robert Jones buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 02:35 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Shine | 59-58 |
| 02:35 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | August Hayman (C) Ralph Doty | |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG), Michael Blair (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF), Jerry Frye (C) Nathan Maness, James Reid, Robert Jones, Yong Ching | |
| 02:06 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 02:04 | Nebraska | John Dargan grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 02:00 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-58 |
| 01:58 | Kansas | Kevin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 59-58 |
| 01:29 | Kansas | Michael Blair misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by August Hayman - foul #3 on August Hayman, team foul #5 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ralph Doty (PF) John Dargan | |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Robert Jones (PF) Jason Michaels, Kevin Johnson | |
| 01:29 | Kansas | Michael Blair misses the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:29 | Kansas | Michael Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:09 | Nebraska | August Hayman travels with the ball | 59-59 |
| 00:44 | Kansas | Robert Jones misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 59-59 |
| 00:43 | Nebraska | Keith Newton grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 00:39 | Nebraska | Keith Newton connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Nichols | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Kansas | Jerry Frye loses the dribble to August Hayman | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Nebraska | William Shine is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Maness - foul #3 on Nathan Maness, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| 00:17 | Nebraska | William Shine makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:17 | Nebraska | William Shine makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Kansas | Robert Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Tommy McBane (SG) Keith Newton | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Nebraska | Tommy McBane is hacked by Dima Swiderski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dima Swiderski, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Keith Newton (SG) Ralph Doty | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 00:11 | Nebraska | Tommy McBane misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:11 | Kansas | Jerry Frye pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 00:05 | Kansas | Michael Blair misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 00:04 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski snags the offensive board | 64-59 |
| 00:02 | Kansas | Michael Blair comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 00:01 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Jones | 64-59 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | The clock runs out | 64-59 |