| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Robert Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Hendrickson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Luman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Desir (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Gary Crowell (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Mark Burgoyne (fresh) SF - Ryan Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Van Marks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Olsson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Justin Schultz inbounds the ball | 18-28 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Nebraska | David Hendrickson double dribbles | 18-28 |
| 19:19 | Colorado | Charles Olsson buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan Gardner and the foul's on Ernest Luman - foul #3 on Ernest Luman, team foul #1 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ivan Marlow (PF) Ernest Luman | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 19:19 | Colorado | Charles Olsson makes the free throw | 18-31 |
| 19:02 | Nebraska | Robert Desir throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-31 |
| 18:47 | Colorado | Van Marks misses long on a jumper near the basket | 18-31 |
| 18:46 | Colorado | Van Marks misses the tip | 18-31 |
| 18:45 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne can't tip it in | 18-31 |
| 18:43 | Colorado | Van Marks tips it home | 18-33 |
| 18:18 | Nebraska | Ivan Marlow can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-33 |
| 18:17 | Colorado | Gary Crowell grabs the defensive rebound | 18-33 |
| 17:48 | Colorado | Ryan Gardner clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 18-33 |
| 17:46 | Nebraska | Ivan Marlow grabs the defensive rebound | 18-33 |
| 17:19 | Nebraska | Justin Schultz hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Desir | 20-33 |
| 16:56 | Colorado | Charles Olsson clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 20-33 |
| 16:55 | Colorado | Gary Crowell grabs the offensive rebound | 20-33 |
| 16:32 | Colorado | Van Marks scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Gary Crowell | 20-35 |
| 16:09 | Nebraska | Robert Robinson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-35 |
| 16:08 | Colorado | Charles Olsson snags the defensive board | 20-35 |
| 15:47 | Colorado | Gary Crowell clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 20-35 |
| 15:46 | Nebraska | Robert Desir gets the rebound | 20-35 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Robert Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Hendrickson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Schultz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Marlow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Desir (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Gary Crowell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Burgoyne (fairly fresh) SF - Ryan Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Van Marks (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Olsson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Nebraska | David Hendrickson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-35 |
| 15:29 | Colorado | Gary Crowell is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Robinson - foul #1 on Robert Robinson, team foul #2 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland (SF), Ernest Luman (PF), Johnnie Smith (C) Justin Schultz, Ivan Marlow, Robert Desir | |
| Subs | Colorado | Larry Saavedra (PG), John Capps (SG), Joshua Tushoski (SF), Kevin Swarthout (PF) Gary Crowell, Mark Burgoyne, Ryan Gardner, Van Marks | |
| 15:17 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-35 |
| 15:15 | Nebraska | Ernest Luman gets the rebound | 23-35 |
| 15:00 | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland misses the easy layup but the foul's on Kevin Swarthout - foul #2 on Kevin Swarthout, team foul #1 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Calvin Joplin (PG), Rickey Jester (SG) Robert Robinson, David Hendrickson | |
| Subs | Colorado | George Lacher (C) Charles Olsson | |
| 15:00 | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 15:00 | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 14:35 | Colorado | John Capps throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-35 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Van Marks (PF) Kevin Swarthout | |
| 14:20 | Nebraska | Ernest Luman misses the fadeaway from the left side | 24-35 |
| 14:19 | Colorado | Larry Saavedra pulls down the rebound | 24-35 |
| 14:13 | Colorado | Ernest Luman swats the dunk try by Van Marks | 24-35 |
| 14:11 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-35 |
| 13:48 | Colorado | Van Marks drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Joshua Tushoski | 24-37 |
| 13:29 | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Calvin Joplin | 27-37 |
| 13:07 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Robinson (PG), David Hendrickson (SG), Robert Desir (C) Calvin Joplin, Rickey Jester, Johnnie Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Crowell (PG), Mark Burgoyne (SG), Ryan Gardner (SF), Charles Olsson (C) Larry Saavedra, John Capps, Joshua Tushoski, George Lacher | |
| 12:42 | Nebraska | Robert Robinson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Robert Robinson, team foul #3 | 27-37 |
| 12:21 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Robert Desir - foul #1 on Robert Desir, team foul #4 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Justin Schultz (PF) Ernest Luman | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 12:21 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne misses the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 12:21 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne misses the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 12:21 | Nebraska | Justin Schultz grabs the board | 27-37 |
| 12:10 | Nebraska | Gary Crowell steps in front of the Clarence Strickland pass | 27-37 |
| 11:42 | Colorado | Charles Olsson scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Gary Crowell | 27-39 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Robert Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Hendrickson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Strickland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Justin Schultz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Desir (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Gary Crowell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Burgoyne (fresh) SF - Ryan Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Van Marks (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Olsson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Nebraska | Robert Desir comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-39 |
| 11:33 | Colorado | Gary Crowell pulls down the rebound | 27-39 |
| 11:15 | Colorado | Gary Crowell makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Charles Olsson | 27-42 |
| 10:54 | Nebraska | Robert Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ernest Luman (PF) Clarence Strickland | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Swarthout (PF) Van Marks | |
| 10:39 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-42 |
| 10:38 | Nebraska | Robert Robinson snags the defensive board | 27-42 |
| 10:24 | Nebraska | Justin Schultz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-42 |
| 10:23 | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne grabs the defensive rebound | 27-42 |
| 09:58 | Colorado | Charles Olsson buries a jump hook from the baseline | 27-44 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 09:44 | Nebraska | Ryan Gardner takes the ball from Justin Schultz | 27-44 |
| 09:25 | Colorado | Charles Olsson misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 27-44 |
| 09:23 | Colorado | Charles Olsson grabs the offensive rebound | 27-44 |
| 09:06 | Colorado | Gary Crowell can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Desir - foul #2 on Robert Desir, team foul #5 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland (SF), Ivan Marlow (PF), Johnnie Smith (C) Justin Schultz, Ernest Luman, Robert Desir | |
| Subs | Colorado | Larry Saavedra (SG), John Capps (SF), Van Marks (PF) Mark Burgoyne, Ryan Gardner, Kevin Swarthout | |
| 09:06 | Colorado | Gary Crowell misses the 1st free throw | 27-44 |
| 09:06 | Colorado | Gary Crowell makes the 2nd free throw | 27-45 |
| 08:43 | Nebraska | Van Marks blocks the short jumper by David Hendrickson | 27-45 |
| 08:42 | Nebraska | Johnnie Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 27-45 |
| 08:29 | Nebraska | Ivan Marlow can't connect on a floater from close range | 27-45 |
| 08:27 | Nebraska | David Hendrickson tips it home | 29-45 |
| 08:11 | Colorado | Van Marks banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gary Crowell and he's hacked by Ivan Marlow - foul #3 on Ivan Marlow, team foul #6 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Calvin Joplin (PG), Rickey Jester (SG) Robert Robinson, David Hendrickson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski (SF), George Lacher (C) Gary Crowell, Charles Olsson | |
| 08:11 | Colorado | Van Marks makes the free throw | 29-48 |
| 07:46 | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 29-48 |
| 07:45 | Colorado | John Capps grabs the board | 29-48 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Calvin Joplin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rickey Jester (fresh) SF - Clarence Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ivan Marlow (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Johnnie Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Larry Saavedra (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Capps (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joshua Tushoski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Van Marks (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - George Lacher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Colorado | Van Marks misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ivan Marlow - foul #4 on Ivan Marlow, team foul #7 | 29-48 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Robinson (PG), David Hendrickson (SG), Ernest Luman (PF), Robert Desir (C) Calvin Joplin, Rickey Jester, Ivan Marlow, Johnnie Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Burgoyne (SG), Ryan Gardner (SF), Charles Olsson (C) John Capps, Joshua Tushoski, George Lacher | |
| 07:16 | Colorado | Van Marks makes the 1st free throw | 29-49 |
| 07:16 | Colorado | Van Marks misses the 2nd free throw | 29-49 |
| 07:16 | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland pulls down the rebound | 29-49 |
| 07:07 | Nebraska | David Hendrickson's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Olsson | 29-49 |
| 07:05 | Colorado | Ryan Gardner grabs the board | 29-49 |
| 07:01 | Colorado | Ryan Gardner's floater is knocked away by Robert Desir | 29-49 |
| 06:59 | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland grabs the defensive rebound | 29-49 |
| 06:38 | Nebraska | Ernest Luman misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Charles Olsson - foul #1 on Charles Olsson, team foul #2 | 29-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Calvin Joplin (PG), Rickey Jester (SG), Justin Schultz (SF), Ivan Marlow (C) Robert Robinson, David Hendrickson, Clarence Strickland, Robert Desir | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Capps (SG), Joshua Tushoski (SF), Kevin Swarthout (PF), George Lacher (C) Mark Burgoyne, Ryan Gardner, Van Marks, Charles Olsson | |
| 06:38 | Nebraska | Ernest Luman makes the 1st free throw | 30-49 |
| 06:38 | Nebraska | Ernest Luman makes the 2nd free throw | 31-49 |
| 06:09 | Colorado | John Capps makes the runner in the lane set up by Larry Saavedra | 31-51 |
| 06:05 | Nebraska | Rickey Jester misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 31-51 |
| 06:04 | Nebraska | Justin Schultz tips it back up and in | 33-51 |
| 05:35 | Colorado | Justin Schultz steals the ball from Larry Saavedra | 33-51 |
| 05:12 | Nebraska | Calvin Joplin comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-51 |
| 05:11 | Colorado | John Capps pulls down the rebound | 33-51 |
| 04:50 | Colorado | John Capps hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rickey Jester - foul #2 on Rickey Jester, team foul #8 | 33-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Collins (SF) Ernest Luman | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 04:50 | Colorado | John Capps makes the 1st free throw | 33-52 |
| 04:50 | Colorado | John Capps makes the 2nd free throw | 33-53 |
| 04:40 | Nebraska | Carl Collins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Joshua Tushoski - foul #1 on Joshua Tushoski, team foul #3 | 33-53 |
| 04:40 | Nebraska | Carl Collins makes the 1st free throw | 34-53 |
| 04:40 | Nebraska | Carl Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 34-53 |
| 04:40 | Colorado | George Lacher grabs the defensive rebound | 34-53 |
| 04:13 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 34-53 |
| 04:12 | Colorado | Kevin Swarthout tips it home | 34-55 |
| 03:51 | Nebraska | John Capps steals it from Calvin Joplin | 34-55 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:29 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from John Capps and he's fouled by Carl Collins - foul #1 on Carl Collins, team foul #9 | 34-57 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Johnnie Smith (C) Ivan Marlow | |
| Subs | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch (PF) Kevin Swarthout | |
| 03:29 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski misses the free throw | 34-57 |
| 03:29 | Nebraska | Justin Schultz grabs the defensive rebound | 34-57 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Calvin Joplin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rickey Jester (fresh) SF - Carl Collins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Justin Schultz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnnie Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Larry Saavedra (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Capps (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SF - Joshua Tushoski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Blair Whitchurch (fresh) C - George Lacher (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Nebraska | Carl Collins buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Calvin Joplin | 36-57 |
| 03:00 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by John Capps and he's hacked by Justin Schultz - foul #2 on Justin Schultz, team foul #10 | 36-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jeffrey Hanson (PG) Rickey Jester | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 03:00 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch misses the free throw | 36-59 |
| 03:00 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Justin Schultz | 36-59 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 02:50 | Nebraska | Justin Schultz connects on the shot from the left side | 38-59 |
| 02:21 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski is hacked by Johnnie Smith - foul #1 on Johnnie Smith, team foul #11 | 38-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Swarthout (PF) George Lacher | |
| 02:21 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski makes the 1st free throw | 38-60 |
| 02:21 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski makes the 2nd free throw | 38-61 |
| 02:05 | Nebraska | Johnnie Smith misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-61 |
| 02:03 | Colorado | Blair Whitchurch grabs the defensive rebound | 38-61 |
| 01:59 | Colorado | John Capps misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Johnnie Smith - foul #2 on Johnnie Smith, team foul #12 | 38-61 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rickey Jester (SG), Ivan Marlow (C) Jeffrey Hanson, Johnnie Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado | George Lacher (C) Blair Whitchurch | |
| 01:59 | Colorado | John Capps makes the 1st free throw | 38-62 |
| 01:59 | Colorado | John Capps misses the 2nd free throw | 38-62 |
| 01:59 | Nebraska | Ivan Marlow grabs the board | 38-62 |
| 01:40 | Nebraska | Carl Collins knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ivan Marlow | 40-62 |
| 01:24 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski is hacked by Carl Collins - foul #2 on Carl Collins, team foul #13 | 40-62 |
| 01:24 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski makes the 1st free throw | 40-63 |
| 01:24 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-64 |
| 01:03 | Nebraska | Rickey Jester's layup is rejected by George Lacher | 40-64 |
| 01:02 | Colorado | John Capps grabs the defensive rebound | 40-64 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:58 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Larry Saavedra and he's hacked by Carl Collins - foul #3 on Carl Collins, team foul #14 | 40-66 |
| 00:58 | Colorado | Joshua Tushoski misses the free throw | 40-66 |
| 00:58 | Nebraska | Ivan Marlow grabs the defensive rebound | 40-66 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:53 | Nebraska | Rickey Jester clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on John Capps - foul #1 on John Capps, team foul #4 | 40-66 |
| 00:53 | Nebraska | Rickey Jester misses the 1st free throw | 40-66 |
| 00:53 | Nebraska | Rickey Jester makes the 2nd free throw | 41-66 |
| 00:33 | Colorado | George Lacher misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ivan Marlow - foul #5 on Ivan Marlow, team foul #15 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Johnnie Smith (C) Ivan Marlow | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:33 | Colorado | George Lacher makes the 1st free throw | 41-67 |
| 00:33 | Colorado | George Lacher makes the 2nd free throw | 41-68 |
| 00:27 | Nebraska | Justin Schultz buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Calvin Joplin | 43-68 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Larry Saavedra runs out the clock | 43-68 |