| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Eddie Higdon (fresh) SG - Thomas Littlejohn (fresh) SF - Karl McMenimen (fresh) PF - Timothy Roark (fresh) C - Edward Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Richard Draeger (fresh) SG - Maurice Drew (fresh) SF - Carlos Hyde (fresh) PF - Shilin Xiong (fresh) C - Charles Sprague (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Edward Collins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Iowa State | Charles Sprague grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Iowa State | Shilin Xiong misses the lay-in but the foul's on Timothy Roark - foul #1 on Timothy Roark, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Iowa State | Shilin Xiong makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:30 | Iowa State | Shilin Xiong misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:30 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark grabs the board | 0-1 |
| 19:27 | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon is called for traveling in the backcourt | 0-1 |
| 19:18 | Iowa State | Timothy Roark denies the turnaround by Richard Draeger | 0-1 |
| 19:17 | Iowa State | Charles Sprague tips it in | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:04 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Charles Sprague | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | Iowa State | Maurice Drew is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Richard Draeger | 0-6 |
| 18:41 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 0-6 |
| 18:39 | Iowa State | Shilin Xiong grabs the defensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:32 | Iowa State | Eddie Higdon is called for the reach on Charles Sprague - foul #1 on Eddie Higdon, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| 18:18 | Iowa State | Richard Draeger clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 18:17 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn gets the rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:12 | Nebraska | Karl McMenimen makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Eddie Higdon | 3-6 |
| 18:10 | Iowa State | Richard Draeger is hacked by Eddie Higdon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eddie Higdon, team foul #3 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Ford (PG) Eddie Higdon | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 17:53 | Iowa State | Shilin Xiong comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-6 |
| 17:52 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn grabs the defensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 17:28 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn is called for a charge - foul #1 on Thomas Littlejohn, team foul #4 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Kimmel (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Ronald Langley (PF), Charles Mathis (C) Thomas Littlejohn, Karl McMenimen, Timothy Roark, Edward Collins | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Norman Cowen (PG), Oscar Jeffries (SG), Brandon Acheson (SF), Gregory Marcucci (PF), Bobby Trautman (C) Richard Draeger, Maurice Drew, Carlos Hyde, Shilin Xiong, Charles Sprague | |
| 17:03 | Iowa State | Gregory Marcucci scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Norman Cowen | 3-9 |
| 16:59 | Nebraska | Michael Ford scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Kimmel | 5-9 |
| 16:31 | Iowa State | Bobby Trautman scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Oscar Jeffries | 5-11 |
| 16:18 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Gregory Marcucci - foul #1 on Gregory Marcucci, team foul #1 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jody Bowers (PG), Robert Lejeune (C) Michael Ford, Charles Mathis | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Maurice Drew (SG), Shilin Xiong (PF), Charles Sprague (C) Oscar Jeffries, Gregory Marcucci, Bobby Trautman | |
| 16:18 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley makes the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 16:18 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:55 | Iowa State | Brandon Acheson is hacked by James Kimmel - foul #1 on James Kimmel, team foul #5 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn (SG), Karl McMenimen (SF) James Kimmel, Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Draeger (PG), Carlos Hyde (SF) Norman Cowen, Brandon Acheson | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Jody Bowers (fresh) SG - Thomas Littlejohn (tiring) SF - Karl McMenimen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Langley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Lejeune (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Richard Draeger (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Maurice Drew (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Hyde (fairly fresh) PF - Shilin Xiong (tiring) 1 pts. C - Charles Sprague (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Iowa State | Richard Draeger is alone and drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos Hyde | 7-13 |
| 15:27 | Nebraska | Robert Lejeune can't connect on a shot from the left side | 7-13 |
| 15:25 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley tips it in | 9-13 |
| 15:23 | Iowa State | Maurice Drew throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Ford (PG), Timothy Roark (PF), Charles Mathis (C) Jody Bowers, Ronald Langley, Robert Lejeune | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Norman Cowen (SG), Oscar Jeffries (PF) Maurice Drew, Shilin Xiong | |
| 15:03 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark misses the wide open runner from the right block | 9-13 |
| 15:01 | Nebraska | Charles Mathis grabs the offensive board | 9-13 |
| 14:46 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-13 |
| 14:44 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn tips it home | 11-13 |
| 14:29 | Iowa State | Norman Cowen misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 11-13 |
| 14:28 | Iowa State | Richard Draeger tips it but misses | 11-13 |
| 14:26 | Iowa State | Norman Cowen tips it in | 11-15 |
| 14:22 | Nebraska | Karl McMenimen is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Hyde - foul #1 on Carlos Hyde, team foul #2 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jody Bowers (PG), James Kimmel (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Ronald Langley (PF), Edward Collins (C) Michael Ford, Thomas Littlejohn, Karl McMenimen, Timothy Roark, Charles Mathis | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Maurice Drew (SG), Brandon Acheson (SF), Gregory Marcucci (PF), Bobby Trautman (C) Richard Draeger, Carlos Hyde, Oscar Jeffries, Charles Sprague | |
| 14:02 | Nebraska | Edward Collins comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 11-15 |
| 14:01 | Iowa State | Gregory Marcucci grabs the defensive rebound | 11-15 |
| 13:39 | Iowa State | Gregory Marcucci hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 11-15 |
| 13:37 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 13:35 | Nebraska | Jody Bowers double dribbles in the backcourt | 11-15 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Lejeune (PF) Ronald Langley | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Draeger (PG), Shilin Xiong (PF) Norman Cowen, Bobby Trautman | |
| 13:27 | Iowa State | Brandon Acheson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-15 |
| 13:26 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Robert Lejeune | 11-15 |
| 13:02 | Nebraska | James Kimmel is hacked by Maurice Drew - foul #1 on Maurice Drew, team foul #3 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Ford (PG), Karl McMenimen (SF), Charles Mathis (C) Jody Bowers, Christopher Johnson, Edward Collins | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Oscar Jeffries (C) Gregory Marcucci | |
| 12:57 | Nebraska | Michael Ford misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-15 |
| 12:55 | Iowa State | Maurice Drew grabs the defensive rebound | 11-15 |
| 12:37 | Iowa State | Oscar Jeffries is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-15 |
| 12:35 | Nebraska | Robert Lejeune grabs the defensive rebound | 11-15 |
| 12:33 | Nebraska | Karl McMenimen is fouled in the backcourt by Maurice Drew - foul #2 on Maurice Drew, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn (SG), Ronald Langley (PF) James Kimmel, Robert Lejeune | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Norman Cowen (SG), Carlos Hyde (SF), Charles Sprague (C) Maurice Drew, Brandon Acheson, Shilin Xiong | |
| 12:28 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Thomas Littlejohn, team foul #6 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jody Bowers (SG) Thomas Littlejohn | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 12:12 | Iowa State | Richard Draeger's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Karl McMenimen | 11-15 |
| 12:11 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Ronald Langley | 11-15 |
| 12:07 | Nebraska | Michael Ford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 11-15 |
| 12:05 | Nebraska | Michael Ford hits the follow up shot | 13-15 |
| 11:39 | Iowa State | Norman Cowen misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-15 |
| 11:37 | Iowa State | Oscar Jeffries can't tip it in | 13-15 |
| 11:36 | Iowa State | Richard Draeger pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Ford (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Jody Bowers (tiring) SF - Karl McMenimen (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Langley (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Mathis (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Richard Draeger (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Cowen (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Hyde (tiring) PF - Oscar Jeffries (tiring) C - Charles Sprague (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Iowa State | Richard Draeger can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-15 |
| 11:20 | Iowa State | Carlos Hyde gets the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 11:06 | Iowa State | Charles Sprague clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Karl McMenimen - foul #1 on Karl McMenimen, team foul #7 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Kimmel (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Timothy Roark (PF), Edward Collins (C) Jody Bowers, Karl McMenimen, Ronald Langley, Charles Mathis | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Gregory Marcucci (SF), Shilin Xiong (PF) Richard Draeger, Carlos Hyde | |
| 11:06 | Iowa State | Charles Sprague makes the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 11:06 | Iowa State | Charles Sprague makes the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 10:52 | Nebraska | Edward Collins is open but comes up short on the shot from the right block | 13-17 |
| 10:50 | Iowa State | Shilin Xiong gets the rebound | 13-17 |
| 10:31 | Iowa State | James Kimmel steals it from Shilin Xiong | 13-17 |
| 10:20 | Nebraska | Christopher Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 13-17 |
| 10:19 | Nebraska | James Kimmel snags the offensive board | 13-17 |
| 10:01 | Nebraska | Edward Collins makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Michael Ford | 15-17 |
| 10:01 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 15-17 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jody Bowers (PG), Robert Lejeune (C) Michael Ford, Edward Collins | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Draeger (PG), Brandon Acheson (SF), Bobby Trautman (C) Oscar Jeffries, Shilin Xiong, Charles Sprague | |
| 09:41 | Iowa State | Bobby Trautman buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Draeger | 15-19 |
| 09:25 | Nebraska | Robert Lejeune is denied on a layup by Bobby Trautman | 15-19 |
| 09:24 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Bobby Trautman | 15-19 |
| 09:22 | Iowa State | Gregory Marcucci is hacked by Jody Bowers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jody Bowers, team foul #8 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Karl McMenimen (SF), Ronald Langley (PF) Christopher Johnson, Timothy Roark | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Shilin Xiong (PF) Norman Cowen | |
| 09:22 | Iowa State | Gregory Marcucci makes the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 09:22 | Iowa State | Gregory Marcucci makes the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 09:14 | Nebraska | Robert Lejeune's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Edward Collins (C) Robert Lejeune | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Carlos Hyde (SF) Gregory Marcucci | |
| 09:08 | Iowa State | Richard Draeger double dribbles in the backcourt | 15-21 |
| 08:45 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Shilin Xiong - foul #1 on Shilin Xiong, team foul #5 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Ford (PG) Jody Bowers | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Oscar Jeffries (SG), Charles Sprague (C) Richard Draeger, Bobby Trautman | |
| 08:45 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley makes the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 08:45 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 17-21 |
| 08:26 | Iowa State | Ronald Langley swats the layup by Charles Sprague | 17-21 |
| 08:24 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley gets the rebound | 17-21 |
| 08:19 | Nebraska | Edward Collins knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Kimmel | 19-21 |
| 08:01 | Iowa State | Oscar Jeffries misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 19-21 |
| 07:59 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley gets the rebound | 19-21 |
| 07:59 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jody Bowers (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Robert Lejeune (PF), Charles Mathis (C) James Kimmel, Karl McMenimen, Ronald Langley, Edward Collins | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Norman Cowen (PG), Gregory Marcucci (PF), Bobby Trautman (C) Carlos Hyde, Shilin Xiong, Charles Sprague | |
| 07:56 | Nebraska | Oscar Jeffries takes the ball from Michael Ford in the backcourt | 19-21 |
| 07:39 | Iowa State | Brandon Acheson is hacked by Charles Mathis - foul #1 on Charles Mathis, team foul #9 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Timothy Roark (PF) Charles Mathis | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Draeger (PG) Oscar Jeffries | |
| 07:39 | Iowa State | Brandon Acheson makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 07:39 | Iowa State | Brandon Acheson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 07:19 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 19-23 |
| 07:17 | Iowa State | Bobby Trautman gets the rebound | 19-23 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Ford (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Bowers (tiring) SF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) PF - Timothy Roark (tiring) C - Robert Lejeune (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Richard Draeger (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Cowen (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Acheson (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Marcucci (fresh) 5 pts. C - Bobby Trautman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Iowa State | The jumper by Norman Cowen is denied by Christopher Johnson | 19-23 |
| 06:59 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark grabs the board | 19-23 |
| 06:56 | Nebraska | Brandon Acheson steps in front of the Christopher Johnson pass in the backcourt | 19-23 |
| 06:55 | Iowa State | Brandon Acheson blows the layup | 19-23 |
| 06:53 | Iowa State | Gregory Marcucci tips it home | 19-25 |
| 06:37 | Nebraska | Michael Ford is hacked by Richard Draeger - foul #1 on Richard Draeger, team foul #6 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon (PG), Thomas Littlejohn (SG), Karl McMenimen (SF), Ronald Langley (PF), Charles Mathis (C) Michael Ford, Jody Bowers, Christopher Johnson, Timothy Roark, Robert Lejeune | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Oscar Jeffries (SG), Carlos Hyde (SF), Shilin Xiong (PF), Charles Sprague (C) Richard Draeger, Brandon Acheson, Gregory Marcucci, Bobby Trautman | |
| 06:30 | Nebraska | Ronald Langley misses long on an open runner from the right block | 19-25 |
| 06:28 | Iowa State | Charles Sprague grabs the board | 19-25 |
| 06:20 | Iowa State | Norman Cowen clanks a 3 from the right corner | 19-25 |
| 06:19 | Nebraska | Karl McMenimen gets the rebound | 19-25 |
| 06:14 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Eddie Higdon | 22-25 |
| 05:55 | Iowa State | Carlos Hyde is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Carlos Hyde, team foul #7 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Draeger (PG), Gregory Marcucci (SF) Norman Cowen, Carlos Hyde | |
| 05:42 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Karl McMenimen | 25-25 |
| 05:33 | Iowa State | Charles Sprague misses the dunk attempt | 25-25 |
| 05:32 | Nebraska | Karl McMenimen snags the defensive board | 25-25 |
| 05:25 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn banks in the wide open layup | 27-25 |
| 05:18 | Iowa State | Charles Sprague is by himself and knocks in the floater from the baseline | 27-27 |
| 05:09 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Eddie Higdon | 29-27 |
| 05:06 | Iowa State | Richard Draeger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Christopher Johnson (SF), Timothy Roark (PF), Edward Collins (C) Karl McMenimen, Ronald Langley, Charles Mathis | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Norman Cowen (SG), Brandon Acheson (SF) Oscar Jeffries, Shilin Xiong | |
| 04:58 | Nebraska | Christopher Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-27 |
| 04:37 | Iowa State | Brandon Acheson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 04:36 | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon grabs the defensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 04:33 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn is hacked by Norman Cowen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Cowen, team foul #8 | 29-27 |
| 04:33 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 04:33 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn misses the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 04:33 | Iowa State | Gregory Marcucci pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 04:31 | Iowa State | Eddie Higdon steps in front of the Norman Cowen pass in the backcourt | 30-27 |
| 04:28 | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon lays it up and in | 32-27 |
| 04:26 | Iowa State | Norman Cowen is called for traveling in the backcourt | 32-27 |
| 04:10 | Nebraska | Gregory Marcucci steals the ball from Edward Collins | 32-27 |
| 04:01 | Iowa State | Brandon Acheson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Brandon Acheson, team foul #9 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Karl McMenimen (SF), Robert Lejeune (PF) Christopher Johnson, Timothy Roark | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Oscar Jeffries (SG), Shilin Xiong (PF), Bobby Trautman (C) Norman Cowen, Gregory Marcucci, Charles Sprague | |
| 03:45 | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Karl McMenimen | 35-27 |
| 03:30 | Iowa State | Oscar Jeffries's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Kimmel (SG), Ronald Langley (PF) Thomas Littlejohn, Edward Collins | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Maurice Drew (SG), Carlos Hyde (SF) Oscar Jeffries, Brandon Acheson | |
| 03:06 | Nebraska | Karl McMenimen's pass is intercepted by Bobby Trautman | 35-27 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Eddie Higdon (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Kimmel (fairly fresh) SF - Karl McMenimen (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Langley (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Lejeune (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Richard Draeger (very tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maurice Drew (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Hyde (tiring) PF - Shilin Xiong (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Trautman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:41 | Iowa State | Richard Draeger misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-27 |
| 02:40 | Nebraska | James Kimmel snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 02:36 | Nebraska | Shilin Xiong is called for the reach on Eddie Higdon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shilin Xiong, team foul #10 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Timothy Roark (PF), Charles Mathis (C) James Kimmel, Karl McMenimen, Ronald Langley, Robert Lejeune | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Norman Cowen (PG), Gregory Marcucci (PF), Charles Sprague (C) Richard Draeger, Shilin Xiong, Bobby Trautman | |
| 02:36 | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 02:36 | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 02:34 | Iowa State | Thomas Littlejohn steps in front of the Carlos Hyde pass in the backcourt | 37-27 |
| 02:33 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark misses the lay-in | 37-27 |
| 02:31 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Johnson | 37-27 |
| 02:24 | Nebraska | Timothy Roark is denied on a dunk by Charles Sprague | 37-27 |
| 02:22 | Iowa State | Gregory Marcucci grabs the defensive rebound | 37-27 |
| 02:22 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 37-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jody Bowers (PG) Eddie Higdon | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 02:05 | Iowa State | Carlos Hyde's pass is intercepted by Timothy Roark | 37-27 |
| 01:56 | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway near the basket | 37-27 |
| 01:55 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Charles Sprague | 37-27 |
| 01:50 | Iowa State | Maurice Drew connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Sprague | 37-30 |
| 01:31 | Nebraska | Norman Cowen is called for the reach on Jody Bowers - foul #2 on Norman Cowen, team foul #11 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Kimmel (SG), Ronald Langley (PF), Edward Collins (C) Thomas Littlejohn, Timothy Roark, Charles Mathis | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Oscar Jeffries (PG), Brandon Acheson (SF) Norman Cowen, Carlos Hyde | |
| 01:31 | Nebraska | Jody Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 01:31 | Nebraska | Jody Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 01:07 | Iowa State | Oscar Jeffries drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 01:02 | Nebraska | Edward Collins buries a floater from the left block and the foul's on Charles Sprague - foul #1 on Charles Sprague, team foul #12 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Ford (PG), Karl McMenimen (SF) Jody Bowers, Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Richard Draeger (PG), Bobby Trautman (C) Gregory Marcucci, Charles Sprague | |
| 01:02 | Nebraska | Edward Collins misses the free throw | 41-33 |
| 01:02 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Bobby Trautman | 41-33 |
| 00:44 | Iowa State | Maurice Drew's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-33 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Littlejohn (SG), Charles Mathis (C) James Kimmel, Edward Collins | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Shilin Xiong (PF) Oscar Jeffries | |
| 00:40 | Nebraska | Michael Ford is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Ford, team foul #10 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Carlos Hyde (SF) Brandon Acheson | |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | Bobby Trautman misses the dunk but the foul's on Charles Mathis - foul #2 on Charles Mathis, team foul #11 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon (PG), Robert Lejeune (PF) Michael Ford, Ronald Langley | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | Bobby Trautman misses the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | Bobby Trautman misses the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 00:29 | Nebraska | Charles Mathis pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| 00:01 | Nebraska | Eddie Higdon misses the floater near the basket | 41-33 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | The clock runs out | 41-33 |