| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Daniel White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Donovan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lester Duckworth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derek Riojas (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jose Hernandez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jacob Surles (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Timothy Schweizer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Green (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 19:37 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 19:21 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-39 |
| 19:04 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Green - foul #3 on Robert Green, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath (C) Robert Green | |
| 19:04 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 19:04 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 19:04 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas makes the 3rd free throw | 34-39 |
| 18:49 | Ohio State | Joseph Ross steps in front of the Timothy Schweizer pass | 34-39 |
| 18:36 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 18:26 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jacob Surles | 36-41 |
| 18:07 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-41 |
| 17:50 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jacob Surles | 36-44 |
| 17:24 | Nebraska | Daniel White misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 17:23 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 17:16 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 17:14 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer tips it but misses | 36-44 |
| 17:13 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez grabs the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 17:00 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 16:59 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer misses the tip | 36-44 |
| 16:58 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 16:45 | Nebraska | Aaron Mart steals the ball from Daniel White | 36-44 |
| 16:19 | Ohio State | Derek Riojas takes the ball from Jacob Surles | 36-44 |
| 16:17 | Nebraska | Daniel White travels in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Hector Ortiz (PG), Eric Thompson (SG), Marty Kinner (SF), Richard Macgregor (PF), Paul Roberts (C) Daniel White, Todd Donovan, Lester Duckworth, Derek Riojas, Joseph Ross | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Drazen Zenz (SG), James Milligan (SF) Jacob Surles, Timothy Schweizer | |
| 16:09 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart can't finish the layup | 36-44 |
| 16:07 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 16:01 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor can't finish the layup | 36-44 |
| 15:59 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart grabs the board | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Hector Ortiz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marty Kinner (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Richard Macgregor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jose Hernandez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Drazen Zenz (fresh) SF - James Milligan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Gilbreath (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath misses the dunk but the foul's on Paul Roberts - foul #1 on Paul Roberts, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (PG), Raymond Pardee (PF) Jose Hernandez, Aaron Mart | |
| 15:41 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 15:41 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath misses the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 15:41 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor gets the rebound | 36-45 |
| 15:22 | Nebraska | Marty Kinner misses the 3 from the right corner | 36-45 |
| 15:21 | Ohio State | Raymond Pardee pulls down the rebound | 36-45 |
| 15:08 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Allan Biggs | 36-47 |
| 14:39 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 14:38 | Ohio State | Raymond Pardee grabs the defensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 14:33 | Ohio State | James Milligan is fouled on the floor by Paul Roberts - foul #2 on Paul Roberts, team foul #2 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Todd Donovan (SG), Lester Duckworth (SF), Derek Riojas (PF), Joseph Ross (C) Eric Thompson, Marty Kinner, Richard Macgregor, Paul Roberts | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jacob Surles (SG), Aaron Mart (PF), Robert Green (C) Drazen Zenz, Raymond Pardee, Daniel Gilbreath | |
| 14:19 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Daniel White (PG) Hector Ortiz | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer (SF) James Milligan | |
| 13:52 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan is hacked by Aaron Mart - foul #2 on Aaron Mart, team foul #2 | 36-47 |
| 13:40 | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth is whistled for traveling | 36-47 |
| 13:16 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Todd Donovan - foul #1 on Todd Donovan, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| 13:16 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 13:16 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 12:57 | Nebraska | Daniel White connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-49 |
| 12:45 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer is fouled on the floor by Lester Duckworth - foul #3 on Lester Duckworth, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Hector Ortiz (PG), Eric Thompson (SF), Richard Macgregor (PF) Daniel White, Lester Duckworth, Derek Riojas | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 12:32 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 39-49 |
| 12:30 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor grabs the board | 39-49 |
| 12:14 | Nebraska | Hector Ortiz is fouled on the floor by Allan Biggs - foul #4 on Allan Biggs, team foul #3 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez (PG), James Milligan (SF) Allan Biggs, Timothy Schweizer | |
| 12:04 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 12:03 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson hits the follow up shot | 41-49 |
| 11:47 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Green | 41-52 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Hector Ortiz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Donovan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Macgregor (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jose Hernandez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jacob Surles (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Milligan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Green (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Nebraska | A charge is called on Hector Ortiz - foul #2 on Hector Ortiz, team foul #5 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Daniel White (PG), Lester Duckworth (SF) Todd Donovan, Eric Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 11:17 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez is fouled on the floor by Lester Duckworth - foul #4 on Lester Duckworth, team foul #6 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marty Kinner (SF), Derek Riojas (PF) Lester Duckworth, Joseph Ross | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 11:04 | Ohio State | James Milligan misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 11:02 | Nebraska | Marty Kinner snags the defensive board | 41-52 |
| 10:44 | Nebraska | Marty Kinner misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-52 |
| 10:43 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor tips it home | 43-52 |
| 10:18 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles is hacked by Richard Macgregor - foul #1 on Richard Macgregor, team foul #7 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Todd Donovan (SG), Eric Thompson (SF), Joseph Ross (C) Hector Ortiz, Marty Kinner, Richard Macgregor | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer (SF), Raymond Pardee (PF), Daniel Gilbreath (C) James Milligan, Aaron Mart, Robert Green | |
| 10:18 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 10:18 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 10:00 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Timothy Schweizer - foul #2 on Timothy Schweizer, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Drazen Zenz (SG) Jacob Surles | |
| 10:00 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 10:00 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 09:40 | Ohio State | Drazen Zenz makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-57 |
| 09:19 | Nebraska | Timothy Schweizer steals it from Eric Thompson | 45-57 |
| 09:01 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Jose Hernandez and he's fouled by Derek Riojas - foul #3 on Derek Riojas, team foul #8 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Hector Ortiz (PG), Richard Macgregor (PF) Daniel White, Derek Riojas | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Aaron Mart (PF), Robert Green (C) Raymond Pardee, Daniel Gilbreath | |
| 09:01 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer makes the free throw | 45-60 |
| 08:46 | Nebraska | Aaron Mart is called for the reach on Richard Macgregor - foul #3 on Aaron Mart, team foul #5 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jacob Surles (SG) Drazen Zenz | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:25 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson loses the ball out of bounds | 45-60 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marty Kinner (SF) Eric Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 08:03 | Ohio State | Joseph Ross steals it from Timothy Schweizer | 45-60 |
| 07:52 | Nebraska | Marty Kinner is called for traveling | 45-60 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth (SF), Paul Roberts (C) Todd Donovan, Joseph Ross | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (PG), James Milligan (SF) Jose Hernandez, Timothy Schweizer | |
| 07:39 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Allan Biggs | 45-62 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Hector Ortiz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marty Kinner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lester Duckworth (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Richard Macgregor (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Allan Biggs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jacob Surles (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Milligan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Green (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Nebraska | Aaron Mart takes the ball from Marty Kinner | 45-62 |
| 07:10 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles blows the layup | 45-62 |
| 07:09 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor gets the rebound | 45-62 |
| 06:50 | Nebraska | Hector Ortiz comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-62 |
| 06:49 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor grabs the offensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 06:43 | Nebraska | Marty Kinner drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Hector Ortiz | 47-62 |
| 06:31 | Ohio State | Robert Green connects on the floater in the paint | 47-64 |
| 06:14 | Nebraska | Hector Ortiz can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 47-64 |
| 06:13 | Ohio State | James Milligan snags the defensive board | 47-64 |
| 06:00 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-64 |
| 05:58 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor pulls down the rebound | 47-64 |
| 05:58 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-64 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Daniel White (PG), Todd Donovan (SG), Derek Riojas (PF), Joseph Ross (C) Hector Ortiz, Marty Kinner, Richard Macgregor, Paul Roberts | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer (SF) James Milligan | |
| 05:46 | Nebraska | Joseph Ross drills a fadeaway from the right side | 49-64 |
| 05:28 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-64 |
| 05:27 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Derek Riojas | 49-64 |
| 05:21 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-64 |
| 05:20 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart pulls down the rebound | 49-64 |
| 05:02 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 49-64 |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles grabs the offensive rebound | 49-64 |
| 04:41 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-64 |
| 04:40 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas grabs the defensive rebound | 49-64 |
| 04:21 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-64 |
| 04:20 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs gets the rebound | 49-64 |
| 04:10 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 49-64 |
| 04:09 | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth pulls down the rebound | 49-64 |
| 03:54 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-64 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath (C) Robert Green | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:39 | Ohio State | Lester Duckworth is called for the reach on Jacob Surles - foul #5 on Lester Duckworth, team foul #9 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Hector Ortiz (PG), Eric Thompson (SG), Marty Kinner (SF), Richard Macgregor (PF), Paul Roberts (C) Daniel White, Todd Donovan, Lester Duckworth, Derek Riojas, Joseph Ross | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:39 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles makes the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 03:39 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles makes the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Hector Ortiz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marty Kinner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Macgregor (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Paul Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Allan Biggs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jacob Surles (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Schweizer (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Daniel Gilbreath (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Aaron Mart - foul #4 on Aaron Mart, team foul #6 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Drazen Zenz (SG), James Milligan (SF) Jacob Surles, Timothy Schweizer | |
| 03:23 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 03:23 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 03:00 | Ohio State | Eric Thompson steals the ball from Drazen Zenz | 51-66 |
| 02:56 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson blows the layup | 51-66 |
| 02:54 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath grabs the board | 51-66 |
| 02:37 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Drazen Zenz | 51-68 |
| 02:28 | Nebraska | Paul Roberts double dribbles | 51-68 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez (PG), Jacob Surles (SG), Robert Green (C) Allan Biggs, Drazen Zenz, Daniel Gilbreath | |
| 02:06 | Ohio State | Hector Ortiz picks off the pass by James Milligan | 51-68 |
| 01:50 | Nebraska | Jacob Surles steals it from Paul Roberts | 51-68 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:31 | Ohio State | Robert Green banks in the layup and he's hacked by Paul Roberts - foul #3 on Paul Roberts, team foul #10 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (PG), Timothy Schweizer (SF) Jose Hernandez, James Milligan | |
| 01:31 | Ohio State | Robert Green makes the free throw | 51-71 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:20 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor drills a shot from just outside the lane | 53-71 |
| 01:17 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-71 |
| 01:09 | Nebraska | Hector Ortiz misses long on a floater from the left wing | 53-71 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Aaron Mart | 53-71 |
| 01:03 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs is fouled in the backcourt by Hector Ortiz - foul #3 on Hector Ortiz, team foul #11 | 53-71 |
| 01:03 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs makes the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 01:03 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs makes the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-73 |
| 00:55 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Aaron Mart | 53-73 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Allan Biggs | 53-75 |
| 00:20 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-75 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs runs out the clock | 55-75 |