| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Daniel White (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Donovan (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lester Duckworth (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Derek Riojas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Dale Janicki (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Montana State | Eugene Jones connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Martin Turner | 34-39 |
| 19:29 | Nebraska | Daniel White clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 19:28 | Montana State | Michael Allen pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 19:24 | Montana State | Eugene Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Michael Allen | 34-42 |
| 19:09 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan is called for traveling | 34-42 |
| 18:51 | Montana State | Dale Janicki misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Lester Duckworth - foul #2 on Lester Duckworth, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| 18:51 | Montana State | Dale Janicki makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 18:51 | Montana State | Dale Janicki makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 18:34 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Todd Donovan and he's hacked by Rodney Tigner - foul #1 on Rodney Tigner, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| 18:34 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas makes the free throw | 37-44 |
| 18:19 | Montana State | Eugene Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 37-44 |
| 18:04 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Eugene Jones - foul #2 on Eugene Jones, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| 18:04 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan misses the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 18:04 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 17:49 | Montana State | Michael Allen scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Rodney Tigner | 38-46 |
| 17:29 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas hits a turnaround from the left block | 40-46 |
| 17:11 | Montana State | Eugene Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 16:46 | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-49 |
| 16:44 | Nebraska | Daniel White snags the offensive board | 40-49 |
| 16:25 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-49 |
| 16:24 | Montana State | Martin Turner gets the rebound | 40-49 |
| 16:09 | Montana State | Michael Allen lays it in | 40-51 |
| 15:58 | Nebraska | Michael Allen steps in front of the Daniel White pass | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Daniel White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Donovan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lester Duckworth (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Derek Riojas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Ross (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Tigner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Dale Janicki (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 40-51 |
| 15:41 | Montana State | Dale Janicki hits the follow up shot | 40-53 |
| 15:26 | Nebraska | Michael Allen blocks the short jumper by Joseph Ross | 40-53 |
| 15:25 | Nebraska | Joseph Ross tips it back up and in | 42-53 |
| 15:11 | Montana State | Eugene Jones knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Martin Turner | 42-55 |
| 15:00 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-55 |
| 14:41 | Montana State | Derek Riojas blocks the short jumper by Michael Allen | 45-55 |
| 14:40 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Joseph Ross | 45-55 |
| 14:24 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 45-55 |
| 14:22 | Montana State | Dale Janicki gets the rebound | 45-55 |
| 14:05 | Montana State | Michael Allen clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Ross - foul #1 on Joseph Ross, team foul #2 | 45-55 |
| 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 | Montana State | Homer Jones (PG), Randall Hoover (SG), Mark Ramon (SF), Robert Hunt (C) Martin Turner, Eugene Jones, Rodney Tigner, Dale Janicki | |
| 14:05 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 14:05 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 13:40 | Nebraska | Robert Hunt swats the short shot by Eric Thompson | 45-56 |
| 13:38 | Montana State | Robert Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 13:26 | Montana State | Robert Hunt buries a shot near the basket | 45-58 |
| 13:24 | Nebraska | Hector Ortiz's pass is intercepted by Homer Jones in the backcourt | 45-58 |
| 13:13 | Montana State | Homer Jones knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 45-61 |
| 12:49 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson blows the dunk | 45-61 |
| 12:47 | Montana State | Randall Hoover grabs the board | 45-61 |
| 12:39 | Montana State | Homer Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Roberts | 45-61 |
| 12:38 | Montana State | Robert Hunt snags the offensive board | 45-61 |
| 12:15 | Montana State | Randall Hoover hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 45-61 |
| 12:13 | Montana State | Robert Hunt tips it but misses | 45-61 |
| 12:11 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor grabs the board | 45-61 |
| 11:58 | Nebraska | Hector Ortiz travels with the ball | 45-61 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Todd Donovan (SG), Joseph Ross (C) Marty Kinner, Paul Roberts | |
| Subs | Montana State | Martin Turner (PG), Eugene Jones (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Kenneth Talbot (C) Homer Jones, Randall Hoover, Mark Ramon, Michael Allen | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Hector Ortiz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Donovan (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Macgregor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Ross (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Hunt (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Talbot (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Montana State | Martin Turner misses the shot from just outside the lane | 45-61 |
| 11:38 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor gets the rebound | 45-61 |
| 11:29 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Macgregor | 48-61 |
| 11:25 | Montana State | Eric Thompson is called for the reach on Robert Hunt - foul #1 on Eric Thompson, team foul #3 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Thrift (SF) Eric Thompson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Dale Janicki (C) Kenneth Talbot | |
| 11:09 | Montana State | Dale Janicki comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 48-61 |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Robert Hunt tips it back up and in | 48-63 |
| 10:46 | Nebraska | Joseph Ross misses long on a shot in the lane | 48-63 |
| 10:44 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor gets the offensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 10:38 | Nebraska | Hector Ortiz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-63 |
| 10:37 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 10:23 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Carl Thrift - foul #1 on Carl Thrift, team foul #4 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Daniel White (PG), Lester Duckworth (SF), Derek Riojas (PF) Hector Ortiz, Carl Thrift, Richard Macgregor | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kenneth Talbot (PF) Robert Hunt | |
| 10:23 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 10:23 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner makes the 2nd free throw | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:08 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Lester Duckworth | 50-65 |
| 09:54 | Montana State | Eugene Jones is fouled on the floor by Todd Donovan - foul #3 on Todd Donovan, team foul #5 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marty Kinner (SG) Todd Donovan | |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (SG), Randall Hoover (SF) Eugene Jones, Rodney Tigner | |
| 09:44 | Montana State | Homer Jones makes the jumper from the free throw line | 50-67 |
| 09:32 | Nebraska | Daniel White hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Homer Jones - foul #1 on Homer Jones, team foul #3 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eric Thompson (SG), Paul Roberts (C) Marty Kinner, Joseph Ross | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hunt (PF) Dale Janicki | |
| 09:32 | Nebraska | Daniel White misses the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 09:32 | Nebraska | Daniel White makes the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:16 | Montana State | Homer Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-67 |
| 09:15 | Montana State | Homer Jones gets the offensive rebound | 51-67 |
| 08:59 | Montana State | Homer Jones buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Randall Hoover | 51-69 |
| 08:40 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Thompson | 54-69 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Randall Hoover steps out of bounds on the sideline | 54-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Hector Ortiz (PG), Todd Donovan (SG), Joseph Ross (C) Daniel White, Eric Thompson, Paul Roberts | |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Jones (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Dale Janicki (C) Homer Jones, Randall Hoover, Kenneth Talbot | |
| 08:03 | Nebraska | Eugene Jones is called for the reach on Hector Ortiz - foul #3 on Eugene Jones, team foul #4 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor (PF) Derek Riojas | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 07:51 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan misses the floater from just outside the lane | 54-69 |
| 07:50 | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-69 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Hector Ortiz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Donovan (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lester Duckworth (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Macgregor (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Ross (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Hunt (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Dale Janicki (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Nebraska | Robert Hunt is called for the reach on Richard Macgregor - foul #2 on Robert Hunt, team foul #5 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marty Kinner (SF) Lester Duckworth | |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (PG) Martin Turner | |
| 07:27 | Nebraska | Joseph Ross connects on the turnaround in the lane | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:20 | Montana State | Robert Hunt clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on Richard Macgregor - foul #2 on Richard Macgregor, team foul #6 | 56-69 |
| 07:20 | Montana State | Robert Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 07:20 | Montana State | Robert Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 06:59 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor knocks in the jumper from close range | 58-71 |
| 06:49 | Montana State | Dale Janicki is whistled for a carry | 58-71 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Daniel White (PG), Eric Thompson (SF), Derek Riojas (PF) Hector Ortiz, Marty Kinner, Richard Macgregor | |
| Subs | Montana State | Martin Turner (PG), Michael Allen (PF) Homer Jones, Robert Hunt | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:34 | Nebraska | Todd Donovan misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-71 |
| 06:32 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner grabs the board | 58-71 |
| 06:23 | Montana State | Eugene Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-71 |
| 06:22 | Montana State | Dale Janicki misses the tip | 58-71 |
| 06:20 | Montana State | Michael Allen grabs the offensive board | 58-71 |
| 06:05 | Montana State | Eugene Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-71 |
| 06:03 | Nebraska | Joseph Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 58-71 |
| 05:44 | Nebraska | Daniel White misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-71 |
| 05:43 | Nebraska | Joseph Ross tips it but misses | 58-71 |
| 05:42 | Montana State | Dale Janicki pulls down the rebound | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:22 | Montana State | Michael Allen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-71 |
| 05:21 | Nebraska | Joseph Ross pulls down the rebound | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:12 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas clanks a jump hook in the paint | 58-71 |
| 05:11 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Rodney Tigner | 58-71 |
| 04:42 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner banks in the layup | 58-73 |
| 04:17 | Nebraska | Derek Riojas clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 58-73 |
| 04:16 | Montana State | Michael Allen grabs the board | 58-73 |
| 03:47 | Montana State | Eric Thompson takes the ball from Michael Allen | 58-73 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Daniel White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Donovan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Derek Riojas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Ross (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Martin Turner (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eugene Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Tigner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Dale Janicki (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Nebraska | Eugene Jones is called for the reach on Todd Donovan - foul #4 on Eugene Jones, team foul #6 | 58-73 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Hector Ortiz (PG), Marty Kinner (SG), Lester Duckworth (SF), Richard Macgregor (PF), Paul Roberts (C) Daniel White, Todd Donovan, Eric Thompson, Derek Riojas, Joseph Ross | |
| Subs | Montana State | Homer Jones (PG), Randall Hoover (SG), Mark Ramon (SF), Robert Hunt (PF), Kenneth Talbot (C) Martin Turner, Eugene Jones, Rodney Tigner, Michael Allen, Dale Janicki | |
| 03:14 | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-73 |
| 03:13 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor gets the offensive rebound | 58-73 |
| 03:08 | Nebraska | Lester Duckworth misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-73 |
| 03:07 | Nebraska | Richard Macgregor snags the offensive board | 58-73 |
| 02:56 | Nebraska | Marty Kinner is called for traveling | 58-73 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Thrift (SF) Lester Duckworth | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 02:28 | Montana State | Randall Hoover knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-76 |
| 02:08 | Nebraska | Paul Roberts clanks a shot near the basket | 58-76 |
| 02:07 | Montana State | Homer Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 58-76 |
| 01:43 | Montana State | Randall Hoover misses the turnaround in the lane | 58-76 |
| 01:41 | Montana State | Randall Hoover grabs the offensive rebound | 58-76 |
| 01:25 | Montana State | Kenneth Talbot knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Randall Hoover | 58-78 |
| 01:15 | Nebraska | Marty Kinner misses the 3 from the left wing | 58-78 |
| 01:13 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Roberts | 58-78 |
| 01:01 | Nebraska | Carl Thrift can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 58-78 |
| 00:59 | Montana State | Kenneth Talbot gets the rebound | 58-78 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Montana State | Randall Hoover double dribbles | 58-78 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eric Thompson (SG) Carl Thrift | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Nebraska | Eric Thompson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-78 |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Robert Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 58-78 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Homer Jones runs out the clock | 58-78 |