| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Logan Thornton (fresh) SG - Isaac Neal (fresh) SF - Jeremy Wilson (fresh) PF - Kevin Daub (fresh) C - Charles Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Michael Thompson (fresh) SG - John Bailey (fresh) SF - Gregory Banks (fresh) PF - Mark Johnson (fresh) C - Ryan Thompson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Mark Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Boise State | Michael Thompson misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Boise State | Ryan Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Boise State | Gregory Banks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Nebraska | Isaac Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Nebraska | Logan Thornton drills a shot near the basket | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Boise State | Michael Thompson misses long on an open shot from the right block | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Boise State | Gregory Banks pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Boise State | Mark Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Bailey | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | Nebraska | Michael Thompson takes the ball from Logan Thornton | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | Boise State | Gregory Banks misses the dunk attempt | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | Nebraska | Logan Thornton gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:02 | Nebraska | Kevin Daub buries a fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on Ryan Thompson - foul #1 on Ryan Thompson, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:02 | Nebraska | Kevin Daub misses the free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:02 | Boise State | Mark Johnson snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:53 | Boise State | The short jumper by Ryan Thompson is denied by Jeremy Wilson | 4-2 |
| 17:52 | Boise State | Ryan Thompson grabs the offensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:34 | Boise State | Mark Johnson lays it up and in set up by Gregory Banks | 4-4 |
| 17:28 | Nebraska | Kevin Daub double dribbles | 4-4 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Boise State | David Burgess (SG), Robert Malone (SF), Peter Grill (PF), Jessie Brooks (C) John Bailey, Gregory Banks, Mark Johnson, Ryan Thompson | |
| 17:19 | Boise State | David Burgess misses the fadeaway from the right side | 4-4 |
| 17:17 | Nebraska | Isaac Neal snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:52 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 16:51 | Nebraska | Kevin Daub snags the offensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:24 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-4 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Luis Champlin (PG), Glenn Drury (SG), Alex Mason (SF), Hugo Tillery (PF), Edward Cardone (C) Logan Thornton, Isaac Neal, Jeremy Wilson, Kevin Daub, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Boise State | Mark Johnson (PF) Michael Thompson | |
| 16:22 | Boise State | David Burgess is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Drury - foul #1 on Glenn Drury, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 16:08 | Boise State | Peter Grill misses the easy open layup | 4-4 |
| 16:06 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Hugo Tillery | 4-4 |
| 15:57 | Nebraska | Hugo Tillery is hacked by Peter Grill - foul #1 on Peter Grill, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Bailey (SG), Gregory Banks (SF), Ryan Thompson (C) Peter Grill, Robert Malone, Jessie Brooks | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Luis Champlin (fresh) SG - Glenn Drury (fresh) SF - Alex Mason (fresh) PF - Hugo Tillery (fresh) C - Edward Cardone (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - David Burgess (fresh) SG - John Bailey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Banks (fresh) PF - Mark Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ryan Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 15:38 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury tips it home | 6-4 |
| 15:28 | Boise State | David Burgess misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Luis Champlin - foul #1 on Luis Champlin, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| 15:28 | Boise State | David Burgess misses the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 15:28 | Boise State | David Burgess makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:19 | Nebraska | Hugo Tillery misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 6-5 |
| 15:17 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury hits the follow up shot | 8-5 |
| 15:15 | Boise State | Ryan Thompson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 8-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Michael Thompson (PG), Peter Grill (PF) David Burgess, Mark Johnson | |
| 15:01 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 8-5 |
| 14:59 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin snags the offensive board | 8-5 |
| 14:49 | Nebraska | Hugo Tillery misses short on a jumper from the left side | 8-5 |
| 14:48 | Boise State | Ryan Thompson pulls down the rebound | 8-5 |
| 14:30 | Boise State | John Bailey misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 8-5 |
| 14:29 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Edward Cardone | 8-5 |
| 14:12 | Nebraska | Edward Cardone connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Glenn Drury | 10-5 |
| 14:03 | Boise State | Michael Thompson is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Peter Grill | 10-7 |
| 13:43 | Nebraska | Peter Grill is called for the reach on Edward Cardone - foul #2 on Peter Grill, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Logan Thornton (PG), Isaac Neal (SG), Jeremy Wilson (SF), Kevin Daub (PF), Charles Brown (C) Luis Champlin, Glenn Drury, Alex Mason, Hugo Tillery, Edward Cardone | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Stanley (PG), Malcolm Downey (SG), Robert Malone (SF), Mark Johnson (PF), Jessie Brooks (C) Michael Thompson, John Bailey, Gregory Banks, Peter Grill, Ryan Thompson | |
| 13:24 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Logan Thornton | 13-7 |
| 13:22 | Boise State | Robert Malone is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Wilson - foul #1 on Jeremy Wilson, team foul #3 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Boise State | David Burgess (PG) James Stanley | |
| 13:15 | Boise State | Mark Johnson double dribbles | 13-7 |
| 13:06 | Nebraska | Kevin Daub hits a floater from just outside the lane | 15-7 |
| 13:04 | Boise State | David Burgess throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-7 |
| 12:47 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-7 |
| 12:46 | Boise State | Jessie Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 15-7 |
| 12:40 | Boise State | Isaac Neal steps in front of the Jessie Brooks pass | 15-7 |
| 12:14 | Nebraska | Mark Johnson swats the short shot by Charles Brown | 15-7 |
| 12:13 | Boise State | Jessie Brooks grabs the board | 15-7 |
| 12:07 | Boise State | David Burgess's pass is intercepted by Kevin Daub | 15-7 |
| 11:51 | Nebraska | Jessie Brooks picks off the pass by Charles Brown | 15-7 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Logan Thornton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Isaac Neal (fairly fresh) SF - Jeremy Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Daub (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - David Burgess (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Malcolm Downey (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Malone (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jessie Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Boise State | Charles Brown is called for the reach on Jessie Brooks - foul #1 on Charles Brown, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (SG), Daniel Walker (SF) Isaac Neal, Jeremy Wilson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Michael Thompson (PG), John Bailey (SG), Gregory Banks (SF), Ryan Thompson (C) David Burgess, Malcolm Downey, Robert Malone, Jessie Brooks | |
| 11:19 | Boise State | John Bailey misses short on an open shot from the right side | 15-7 |
| 11:18 | Boise State | John Bailey gets the offensive rebound | 15-7 |
| 11:06 | Boise State | Gregory Banks is open and scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Thompson | 15-9 |
| 10:50 | Nebraska | Daniel Walker misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-9 |
| 10:48 | Boise State | Mark Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 10:42 | Boise State | Michael Thompson hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Gregory Banks | 15-11 |
| 10:27 | Nebraska | Logan Thornton misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ryan Thompson - foul #2 on Ryan Thompson, team foul #4 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Luis Champlin (SG), Alex Mason (SF), Hugo Tillery (PF) Charles Pauley, Daniel Walker, Kevin Daub | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jessie Brooks (C) Ryan Thompson | |
| 10:27 | Nebraska | Logan Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 10:27 | Nebraska | Logan Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 10:18 | Boise State | Jessie Brooks misses the wide open floater near the basket | 17-11 |
| 10:16 | Nebraska | Hugo Tillery grabs the board | 17-11 |
| 09:57 | Nebraska | Alex Mason is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Alex Mason, team foul #5 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Drury (SG), Edward Cardone (C) Logan Thornton, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 09:37 | Boise State | John Bailey scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Thompson | 17-14 |
| 09:17 | Nebraska | John Bailey steals it from Luis Champlin | 17-14 |
| 09:14 | Boise State | Michael Thompson is hacked by Luis Champlin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Luis Champlin, team foul #6 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Isaac Neal (SG), Jeremy Wilson (SF), Kevin Daub (PF) Luis Champlin, Alex Mason, Hugo Tillery | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Stanley (PG), David Burgess (SG), Malcolm Downey (SF), Robert Malone (C) Michael Thompson, John Bailey, Gregory Banks, Jessie Brooks | |
| 09:00 | Boise State | Malcolm Downey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 08:59 | Nebraska | Edward Cardone gets the rebound | 17-14 |
| 08:37 | Nebraska | Isaac Neal's pass is intercepted by David Burgess | 17-14 |
| 08:33 | Boise State | David Burgess lays it up and in | 17-16 |
| 08:14 | Nebraska | Isaac Neal is hacked by David Burgess - foul #1 on David Burgess, team foul #5 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (PG), Charles Brown (C) Glenn Drury, Edward Cardone | |
| Subs | Boise State | Michael Thompson (PG), Jessie Brooks (C) James Stanley, Robert Malone | |
| 07:55 | Nebraska | Mark Johnson takes the ball from Kevin Daub | 17-16 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Charles Pauley (fresh) SG - Isaac Neal (fairly fresh) SF - Jeremy Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Daub (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Michael Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Burgess (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Malcolm Downey (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jessie Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Boise State | Michael Thompson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Kevin Daub - foul #1 on Kevin Daub, team foul #7 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Daniel Walker (SF), Hugo Tillery (PF) Jeremy Wilson, Kevin Daub | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Bailey (SG), Gregory Banks (SF) David Burgess, Malcolm Downey | |
| 07:33 | Boise State | Michael Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 07:33 | Boise State | Michael Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 07:13 | Nebraska | Isaac Neal misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 17-17 |
| 07:11 | Boise State | Gregory Banks grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 07:07 | Boise State | Michael Thompson misses short on a shot from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 07:06 | Nebraska | Daniel Walker grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 06:51 | Nebraska | Charles Brown misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Jessie Brooks - foul #1 on Jessie Brooks, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Logan Thornton (PG), Alex Mason (SF) Isaac Neal, Daniel Walker | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Stanley (PG), Robert Malone (C) Michael Thompson, Jessie Brooks | |
| 06:51 | Nebraska | Charles Brown makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 06:51 | Nebraska | Charles Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 06:32 | Boise State | Mark Johnson can't throw it down but the foul's on Hugo Tillery - foul #1 on Hugo Tillery, team foul #8 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Drury (SG), Kevin Daub (PF) Charles Pauley, Hugo Tillery | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 06:32 | Boise State | Mark Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 06:32 | Boise State | Mark Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 06:15 | Nebraska | Charles Brown is called for traveling | 19-19 |
| 06:11 | Boise State | Alex Mason steps in front of the James Stanley pass in the backcourt | 19-19 |
| 05:50 | Nebraska | Kevin Daub banks in the layup set up by Charles Brown | 21-19 |
| 05:34 | Boise State | John Bailey drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Robert Malone | 21-21 |
| 05:14 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury misses the 3 from the left corner | 21-21 |
| 05:13 | Boise State | Mark Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 04:47 | Boise State | James Stanley is hacked by Logan Thornton - foul #1 on Logan Thornton, team foul #9 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (PG), Isaac Neal (SG), Jeremy Wilson (SF), Hugo Tillery (PF), Edward Cardone (C) Logan Thornton, Glenn Drury, Alex Mason, Kevin Daub, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Boise State | Michael Thompson (PG), David Burgess (SG), Malcolm Downey (SF), Jessie Brooks (C) John Bailey, Gregory Banks, Mark Johnson, Robert Malone | |
| 04:47 | Boise State | James Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:47 | Boise State | James Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 04:36 | Nebraska | Edward Cardone connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 23-23 |
| 04:32 | Boise State | Malcolm Downey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-23 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Mark Johnson (PF) James Stanley | |
| 04:10 | Nebraska | Mark Johnson steals the ball from Hugo Tillery | 23-23 |
| 04:00 | Boise State | Malcolm Downey hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-26 |
| 03:46 | Nebraska | Hugo Tillery scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Isaac Neal and he's fouled by Mark Johnson - foul #1 on Mark Johnson, team foul #7 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Luis Champlin (PG), Kevin Daub (PF) Isaac Neal, Edward Cardone | |
| Subs | Boise State | Peter Grill (PF), Ryan Thompson (C) Mark Johnson, Jessie Brooks | |
| 03:46 | Nebraska | Hugo Tillery makes the free throw | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Luis Champlin (fresh) SG - Charles Pauley (fresh) SF - Jeremy Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Daub (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Hugo Tillery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Michael Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Burgess (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Malcolm Downey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Peter Grill (fresh) C - Ryan Thompson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Boise State | Malcolm Downey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 03:26 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 03:12 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-26 |
| 03:08 | Boise State | David Burgess throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-26 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Logan Thornton (PG), Daniel Walker (SF), Charles Brown (C) Charles Pauley, Jeremy Wilson, Hugo Tillery | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Bailey (SG), Gregory Banks (SF) David Burgess, Malcolm Downey | |
| 02:54 | Nebraska | Daniel Walker can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 29-26 |
| 02:53 | Nebraska | Kevin Daub pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 02:40 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-26 |
| 02:20 | Boise State | Kevin Daub takes the ball from Gregory Banks | 31-26 |
| 01:51 | Nebraska | Logan Thornton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 31-26 |
| 01:49 | Boise State | Peter Grill grabs the defensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 01:44 | Boise State | Michael Thompson drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Peter Grill and he's hacked by Logan Thornton - foul #2 on Logan Thornton, team foul #10 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Drury (PG), Charles Pauley (SG), Jeremy Wilson (SF), Edward Cardone (PF), Hugo Tillery (C) Logan Thornton, Luis Champlin, Daniel Walker, Kevin Daub, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Boise State | David Burgess (SG), Malcolm Downey (SF) John Bailey, Gregory Banks | |
| 01:44 | Boise State | Michael Thompson makes the free throw | 31-29 |
| 01:35 | Nebraska | Hugo Tillery misses the dunk | 31-29 |
| 01:33 | Boise State | Ryan Thompson grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 01:27 | Boise State | Malcolm Downey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 01:25 | Nebraska | Edward Cardone snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 01:18 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury is hacked by David Burgess - foul #2 on David Burgess, team foul #8 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Isaac Neal (SG) Charles Pauley | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Malone (SF) Michael Thompson | |
| 01:18 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 01:18 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 01:15 | Boise State | David Burgess is hacked by Jeremy Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremy Wilson, team foul #11 | 33-29 |
| 01:15 | Boise State | David Burgess makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 01:15 | Boise State | David Burgess misses the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 01:15 | Boise State | Ryan Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 00:54 | Boise State | Robert Malone knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 33-32 |
| 00:41 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 00:40 | Boise State | Malcolm Downey grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 00:36 | Boise State | Peter Grill can't finish the layup | 33-32 |
| 00:35 | Boise State | Ryan Thompson tips it in | 33-34 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeremy Wilson | 35-34 |
| 00:16 | Boise State | Robert Malone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (PG), Alex Mason (PF), Charles Brown (C) Glenn Drury, Edward Cardone, Hugo Tillery | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Stanley (PG), John Bailey (SG), Gregory Banks (SF) David Burgess, Malcolm Downey, Robert Malone | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Jeremy Wilson can't connect on a runner near the basket | 35-34 |