| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Rathburn (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Philip Racine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 stl. PF - John Miles (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jerome Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Terry McCain (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerardo Hernandez (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Salvatore Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Norman Wingo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Robert Davis inbounds the ball | 24-49 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 26-49 |
| 19:15 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris is hacked by David Rathburn - foul #2 on David Rathburn, team foul #1 | 26-49 |
| 18:56 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Wayne Morris and he's fouled by Jerome Bell - foul #2 on Jerome Bell, team foul #2 | 26-51 |
| 18:56 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez makes the free throw | 26-52 |
| 18:34 | Nebraska | Philip Racine comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-52 |
| 18:32 | Kansas State | Norman Wingo grabs the defensive rebound | 26-52 |
| 18:06 | Kansas State | Terry McCain loses the ball out of bounds | 26-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras (C) Jerome Bell | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Sheldon Lennon (SF), Jason Watterson (C) Salvatore Bruno, Norman Wingo | |
| 17:54 | Nebraska | Philip Racine double dribbles | 26-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant (PG), Kurt Patterson (SG) Terry McCain, Gerardo Hernandez | |
| 17:32 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger (PG), Leo Ashley (SG), Dale Riley (SF), Sidney Hess (C) David Rathburn, Philip Racine, Robert Davis, John Miles | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 17:22 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 26-52 |
| 17:21 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson pulls down the rebound | 26-52 |
| 16:52 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerome Bell (C) Sidney Hess | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Terry McCain (PG), Gerardo Hernandez (SG), Salvatore Bruno (SF) Wayne Dechant, Kurt Patterson, Wayne Morris | |
| 16:38 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Sheldon Lennon - foul #1 on Sheldon Lennon, team foul #1 | 26-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Philip Racine (SG), John Miles (PF) Leo Ashley, Glenn Taveras | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 16:38 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell makes the 1st free throw | 27-52 |
| 16:38 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 28-52 |
| 16:09 | Kansas State | Terry McCain comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-52 |
| 16:08 | Nebraska | John Miles gets the rebound | 28-52 |
| 16:00 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger makes the shot from the free throw line | 30-52 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Bellanger (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Philip Racine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Riley (fresh) PF - John Miles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Terry McCain (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerardo Hernandez (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Salvatore Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Watterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Sheldon Lennon (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Kansas State | Terry McCain comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-52 |
| 15:36 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Dale Riley | 30-52 |
| 15:25 | Nebraska | Dale Riley misses badly on the uncontested floater in the lane | 30-52 |
| 15:24 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Salvatore Bruno | 30-52 |
| 15:19 | Kansas State | Terry McCain scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gerardo Hernandez | 30-55 |
| 15:05 | Nebraska | Gerardo Hernandez steps in front of the John Miles pass | 30-55 |
| 15:02 | Kansas State | Terry McCain lays it in set up by Gerardo Hernandez | 30-57 |
| 14:51 | Nebraska | Sheldon Lennon steals the ball from Donald Bellanger | 30-57 |
| 14:37 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 30-57 |
| 14:36 | Kansas State | Sheldon Lennon hits the follow up shot | 30-59 |
| 14:32 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Rathburn (PG), Leo Ashley (SG), Robert Davis (SF), Glenn Taveras (PF), Sidney Hess (C) Donald Bellanger, Philip Racine, Dale Riley, John Miles, Jerome Bell | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant (PG), Kurt Patterson (SG), Danny Larkins (SF), Wayne Morris (PF), Norman Wingo (C) Terry McCain, Gerardo Hernandez, Salvatore Bruno, Jason Watterson, Sheldon Lennon | |
| 14:07 | Kansas State | Danny Larkins can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-59 |
| 14:06 | Kansas State | Norman Wingo misses the tip | 30-59 |
| 14:04 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras pulls down the rebound | 30-59 |
| 13:55 | Nebraska | David Rathburn misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-59 |
| 13:54 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris pulls down the rebound | 30-59 |
| 13:34 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Kurt Patterson | 30-62 |
| 13:20 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley is whistled for traveling | 30-62 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger (SG), Dale Riley (C) Leo Ashley, Sidney Hess | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 12:51 | Kansas State | David Rathburn is called for the reach on Wayne Dechant - foul #3 on David Rathburn, team foul #3 | 30-62 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Philip Racine (SG), John Miles (PF) Donald Bellanger, Dale Riley | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Terry McCain (PG), Gerardo Hernandez (SG), Salvatore Bruno (SF) Wayne Dechant, Kurt Patterson, Danny Larkins | |
| 12:25 | Kansas State | Terry McCain makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-65 |
| 12:18 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from David Rathburn | 32-65 |
| 11:59 | Kansas State | Terry McCain comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-65 |
| 11:58 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras pulls down the rebound | 32-65 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Rathburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Philip Racine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - John Miles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Taveras (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Terry McCain (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerardo Hernandez (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Salvatore Bruno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Norman Wingo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Nebraska | Terry McCain is called for the reach on David Rathburn - foul #1 on Terry McCain, team foul #2 | 32-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger (PG), Dale Riley (SF), Jerome Bell (C) David Rathburn, Robert Davis, Glenn Taveras | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jason Watterson (C) Norman Wingo | |
| 11:47 | Nebraska | Dale Riley clanks a jumper from the left wing | 32-65 |
| 11:45 | Nebraska | Dale Riley misses the tip | 32-65 |
| 11:43 | Nebraska | John Miles pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-65 |
| 11:33 | Nebraska | Philip Racine hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-65 |
| 11:31 | Kansas State | Terry McCain pulls down the rebound | 32-65 |
| 11:07 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez is fouled on the floor by Philip Racine - foul #1 on Philip Racine, team foul #4 | 32-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Mather (PG), Leo Ashley (PF) Philip Racine, John Miles | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant (PG), Kurt Patterson (SG), Sheldon Lennon (SF) Terry McCain, Gerardo Hernandez, Salvatore Bruno | |
| 10:39 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant loses the ball out of bounds | 32-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Davis (SF), Sidney Hess (C) Larry Mather, Jerome Bell | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Norman Wingo (C) Jason Watterson | |
| 10:26 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Norman Wingo - foul #1 on Norman Wingo, team foul #3 | 32-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Rathburn (PG) Leo Ashley | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 10:26 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger makes the 1st free throw | 33-65 |
| 10:26 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger makes the 2nd free throw | 34-65 |
| 10:04 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-65 |
| 10:03 | Nebraska | Sidney Hess snags the defensive board | 34-65 |
| 09:48 | Nebraska | Dale Riley hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Donald Bellanger and he's hacked by Wayne Morris - foul #3 on Wayne Morris, team foul #4 | 36-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Philip Racine (SG), John Miles (PF), Glenn Taveras (C) Donald Bellanger, Robert Davis, Sidney Hess | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Terry McCain (PG), Gerardo Hernandez (SG), Danny Larkins (SF), Jason Watterson (PF) Wayne Dechant, Kurt Patterson, Sheldon Lennon, Wayne Morris | |
| 09:48 | Nebraska | Dale Riley makes the free throw | 37-65 |
| 09:29 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson misses short on a shot from the right side | 37-65 |
| 09:28 | Nebraska | David Rathburn snags the defensive board | 37-65 |
| 09:22 | Nebraska | Dale Riley's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Watterson | 37-65 |
| 09:20 | Kansas State | Danny Larkins grabs the board | 37-65 |
| 08:51 | Kansas State | Terry McCain misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 37-65 |
| 08:50 | Nebraska | John Miles pulls down the rebound | 37-65 |
| 08:47 | Nebraska | David Rathburn is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Wingo - foul #2 on Norman Wingo, team foul #5 | 37-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger (PG), Robert Davis (SF), Jerome Bell (C) David Rathburn, Dale Riley, Glenn Taveras | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Morris (PF) Jason Watterson | |
| 08:40 | Nebraska | The jump hook by Jerome Bell is blocked by Norman Wingo | 37-65 |
| 08:39 | Nebraska | Robert Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-65 |
| 08:29 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell buries a runner near the basket set up by Robert Davis | 39-65 |
| 08:05 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez loses the dribble to Jerome Bell | 39-65 |
| 07:52 | Nebraska | Norman Wingo is called for the reach on John Miles - foul #3 on Norman Wingo, team foul #6 | 39-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Leo Ashley (SG) Philip Racine | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant (PG), Kurt Patterson (SG), Salvatore Bruno (SF), Sheldon Lennon (C) Terry McCain, Gerardo Hernandez, Danny Larkins, Norman Wingo | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Bellanger (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leo Ashley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 stl. PF - John Miles (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerome Bell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Wayne Dechant (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Kurt Patterson (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Salvatore Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Sheldon Lennon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:31 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger buries a jumper from the left block | 41-65 |
| 07:02 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-65 |
| 07:00 | Nebraska | Robert Davis grabs the board | 41-65 |
| 06:56 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Rathburn (PG), Philip Racine (SG), Dale Riley (SF), Glenn Taveras (PF), Sidney Hess (C) Donald Bellanger, Leo Ashley, Robert Davis, John Miles, Jerome Bell | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jason Watterson (PF) Wayne Morris | |
| 06:43 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Kurt Patterson | 41-68 |
| 06:32 | Nebraska | Dale Riley hits the finger roll | 43-68 |
| 06:11 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Sheldon Lennon | 43-70 |
| 06:07 | Nebraska | Philip Racine is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-70 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger (PG), Leo Ashley (SG) David Rathburn, Philip Racine | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Terry McCain (PG), Gerardo Hernandez (SG), Danny Larkins (SF), Norman Wingo (C) Wayne Dechant, Kurt Patterson, Salvatore Bruno, Sheldon Lennon | |
| 05:42 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-70 |
| 05:40 | Nebraska | Sidney Hess pulls down the rebound | 43-70 |
| 05:30 | Nebraska | Norman Wingo swats the short shot by Donald Bellanger | 43-70 |
| 05:29 | Nebraska | Dale Riley grabs the offensive rebound | 43-70 |
| 05:24 | Nebraska | Norman Wingo is called for the reach on Sidney Hess - foul #4 on Norman Wingo, team foul #7 | 43-70 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Morris (PF) Norman Wingo | |
| 05:24 | Nebraska | Sidney Hess misses the 1st free throw | 43-70 |
| 05:24 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras gets the offensive rebound | 43-70 |
| 05:15 | Nebraska | Dale Riley is alone and drills a shot from the baseline | 45-70 |
| 05:08 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-70 |
| 05:07 | Nebraska | Sidney Hess grabs the defensive rebound | 45-70 |
| 04:46 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-70 |
| 04:45 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris pulls down the rebound | 45-70 |
| 04:27 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-70 |
| 04:26 | Nebraska | Sidney Hess snags the defensive board | 45-70 |
| 04:08 | Nebraska | Sidney Hess blows the layup | 45-70 |
| 04:07 | Nebraska | Dale Riley gets the offensive rebound | 45-70 |
| 03:56 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-70 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Bellanger (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leo Ashley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dale Riley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Glenn Taveras (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Sidney Hess (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Terry McCain (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerardo Hernandez (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Danny Larkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Morris (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Watterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:37 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Danny Larkins | 48-73 |
| 03:34 | Nebraska | Terry McCain picks off the pass by Donald Bellanger in the backcourt | 48-73 |
| 03:33 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez banks in the layup on a great pass from Terry McCain | 48-75 |
| 03:26 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger misses long on a shot from the left block | 48-75 |
| 03:25 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Terry McCain | 48-75 |
| 03:10 | Kansas State | Terry McCain misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-75 |
| 03:09 | Nebraska | Sidney Hess grabs the defensive rebound | 48-75 |
| 02:56 | Nebraska | Jason Watterson picks off the pass by Donald Bellanger | 48-75 |
| 02:40 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Sidney Hess - foul #1 on Sidney Hess, team foul #5 | 48-75 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Mather (PG), Victor Anderton (SG) Leo Ashley, Sidney Hess | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant (PG), Kurt Patterson (SG), Salvatore Bruno (SF), Sheldon Lennon (C) Terry McCain, Gerardo Hernandez, Danny Larkins, Wayne Morris | |
| 02:40 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson makes the 1st free throw | 48-76 |
| 02:40 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-77 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:33 | Nebraska | Larry Mather clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 48-77 |
| 02:32 | Nebraska | Larry Mather tips it in | 50-77 |
| 02:10 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson misses short on a runner in the paint | 50-77 |
| 02:08 | Nebraska | Dale Riley grabs the board | 50-77 |
| 02:02 | Nebraska | Dale Riley drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-77 |
| 01:38 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-77 |
| 01:37 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson tips it home | 52-79 |
| 01:35 | Nebraska | Wayne Dechant picks off the pass by Larry Mather in the backcourt | 52-79 |
| 01:20 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 52-79 |
| 01:19 | Kansas State | Sheldon Lennon tips it in | 52-81 |
| 01:05 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-81 |
| 01:03 | Kansas State | Sheldon Lennon pulls down the rebound | 52-81 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Kurt Patterson | 52-83 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Nebraska | Victor Anderton scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Dale Riley | 54-83 |
| 00:07 | Kansas State | Wayne Dechant misses the easy layup | 54-83 |
| 00:05 | Nebraska | Victor Anderton gets the rebound | 54-83 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Dale Riley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-83 |