| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Robert Robinson (fresh) SG - David Hendrickson (fresh) SF - Clarence Strickland (fresh) PF - Ernest Luman (fresh) C - Robert Desir (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Timothy Scott (fresh) SG - Derrick Yates (fresh) SF - Michael Miller (fresh) PF - Joshua Steed (fresh) C - Sean Havel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed misses the driving attempt from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Nebraska | Robert Desir gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland drills a jumper from the right block | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Kansas State | Robert Desir blocks the short jumper by Joshua Steed | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Nebraska | Robert Desir loses the ball out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:29 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:07 | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland comes up short on the shot from the left block | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | Kansas State | Michael Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:00 | Kansas State | Derrick Yates is hacked by Robert Robinson - foul #1 on Robert Robinson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 17:45 | Kansas State | Derrick Yates can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 2-0 |
| 17:44 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Robert Robinson | 2-0 |
| 17:26 | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 17:24 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Joshua Steed | 2-0 |
| 17:15 | Kansas State | Michael Miller's pass is intercepted by Clarence Strickland | 2-0 |
| 17:03 | Nebraska | Robert Robinson scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-0 |
| 16:45 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed lays it in on a great pass from Timothy Scott and he's hacked by Robert Robinson - foul #2 on Robert Robinson, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Calvin Joplin (PG), Justin Schultz (PF) Robert Robinson, Ernest Luman | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Beau Burrow (PG), Robert Watkins (SF), Christopher Friedel (C) Timothy Scott, Michael Miller, Sean Havel | |
| 16:45 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed makes the free throw | 5-3 |
| 16:20 | Nebraska | Robert Desir lays it in on a nice dish by Calvin Joplin | 7-3 |
| 16:17 | Kansas State | Beau Burrow is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 7-3 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ivan Marlow (C) Robert Desir | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Keith Penwell (SG) Derrick Yates | |
| 15:58 | Nebraska | Calvin Joplin makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from David Hendrickson | 10-3 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Calvin Joplin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Hendrickson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clarence Strickland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Schultz (fresh) C - Ivan Marlow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Beau Burrow (fresh) SG - Keith Penwell (fresh) SF - Robert Watkins (fresh) PF - Joshua Steed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Christopher Friedel (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 10-3 |
| 15:49 | Nebraska | Justin Schultz grabs the defensive rebound | 10-3 |
| 15:28 | Nebraska | Ivan Marlow travels with the ball | 10-3 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ernest Luman (PF) Clarence Strickland | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Timothy Scott (PG), Michael Miller (SF), Sean Havel (C) Keith Penwell, Robert Watkins, Joshua Steed | |
| 15:21 | Kansas State | Beau Burrow buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Scott | 10-6 |
| 15:00 | Nebraska | Justin Schultz is whistled for traveling | 10-6 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rickey Jester (SG), Robert Desir (C) David Hendrickson, Ivan Marlow | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Derrick Yates (SG) Beau Burrow | |
| 14:52 | Kansas State | Michael Miller clanks a 3 from the left corner | 10-6 |
| 14:51 | Kansas State | Christopher Friedel pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:35 | Kansas State | Timothy Scott knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Friedel | 10-9 |
| 14:30 | Nebraska | Calvin Joplin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Sean Havel - foul #1 on Sean Havel, team foul #1 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Collins (SF) Justin Schultz | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Eugene Browner (PF) Christopher Friedel | |
| 14:30 | Nebraska | Calvin Joplin makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:30 | Nebraska | Calvin Joplin misses the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:30 | Kansas State | Eugene Browner gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 14:18 | Kansas State | Derrick Yates misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-9 |
| 14:17 | Kansas State | Michael Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 14:06 | Kansas State | Eugene Browner drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-12 |
| 13:47 | Nebraska | Rickey Jester drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-12 |
| 13:35 | Kansas State | Eugene Browner clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-12 |
| 13:33 | Nebraska | Robert Desir gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 13:04 | Nebraska | Ernest Luman scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Rickey Jester and he's fouled by Derrick Yates - foul #1 on Derrick Yates, team foul #2 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Hendrickson (SG), Clarence Strickland (SF), Ivan Marlow (C) Calvin Joplin, Carl Collins, Robert Desir | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Beau Burrow (PG), Keith Penwell (SG), Robert Watkins (SF), Joshua Steed (PF), Christopher Friedel (C) Timothy Scott, Derrick Yates, Michael Miller, Eugene Browner, Sean Havel | |
| 13:04 | Nebraska | Ernest Luman misses the free throw | 16-12 |
| 13:04 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed pulls down the rebound | 16-12 |
| 12:51 | Kansas State | Christopher Friedel lays it in on a great pass from Joshua Steed and he's hacked by David Hendrickson - foul #1 on David Hendrickson, team foul #3 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Justin Schultz (PF) Ernest Luman | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 12:51 | Kansas State | Christopher Friedel misses the free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:51 | Nebraska | Ivan Marlow grabs the board | 16-14 |
| 12:32 | Nebraska | Justin Schultz misses the jumper from the left side | 16-14 |
| 12:31 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Strickland | 16-14 |
| 12:15 | Nebraska | Rickey Jester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-14 |
| 12:13 | Nebraska | Ivan Marlow pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 11:56 | Nebraska | David Hendrickson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-14 |
| 11:55 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins pulls down the rebound | 16-14 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Rickey Jester (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Hendrickson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clarence Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Schultz (fresh) C - Ivan Marlow (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Beau Burrow (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Keith Penwell (fresh) SF - Robert Watkins (fresh) PF - Joshua Steed (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Friedel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Kansas State | Beau Burrow buries a 3 from the left corner | 16-17 |
| 11:30 | Nebraska | Christopher Friedel takes the ball from Ivan Marlow | 16-17 |
| 11:26 | Kansas State | Beau Burrow misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 11:25 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed gets the offensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 11:13 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed hits the finger roll on a great pass from Beau Burrow | 16-19 |
| 10:53 | Nebraska | Rickey Jester misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-19 |
| 10:51 | Kansas State | Christopher Friedel snags the defensive board | 16-19 |
| 10:39 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Joshua Steed, team foul #3 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Calvin Joplin (PG), Johnnie Smith (PF), Robert Desir (C) Rickey Jester, Justin Schultz, Ivan Marlow | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Timothy Scott (PG), Derrick Yates (SG), Michael Miller (SF), Sean Havel (C) Beau Burrow, Keith Penwell, Robert Watkins, Christopher Friedel | |
| 10:16 | Nebraska | Calvin Joplin can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 16-19 |
| 10:14 | Kansas State | Sean Havel snags the defensive board | 16-19 |
| 10:01 | Kansas State | Timothy Scott misses the floater from the left side | 16-19 |
| 09:59 | Kansas State | Michael Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 09:46 | Kansas State | Derrick Yates double dribbles | 16-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Collins (SF), Ernest Luman (PF) Clarence Strickland, Johnnie Smith | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Eugene Browner (PF) Joshua Steed | |
| 09:26 | Nebraska | David Hendrickson is hacked by Derrick Yates - foul #2 on Derrick Yates, team foul #4 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jeffrey Hanson (SG) David Hendrickson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Beau Burrow (SG) Derrick Yates | |
| 09:12 | Nebraska | Ernest Luman connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Hanson | 19-19 |
| 08:56 | Kansas State | Michael Miller misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 19-19 |
| 08:55 | Nebraska | Ernest Luman grabs the defensive rebound | 19-19 |
| 08:37 | Nebraska | Robert Desir hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-19 |
| 08:24 | Kansas State | Robert Desir steals the ball from Timothy Scott | 22-19 |
| 08:11 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Hanson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Hendrickson (SG), Clarence Strickland (SF) Jeffrey Hanson, Carl Collins | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Watkins (SG), Joshua Steed (PF), Christopher Friedel (C) Timothy Scott, Eugene Browner, Sean Havel | |
| 08:02 | Kansas State | Beau Burrow is called for traveling | 22-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Justin Schultz (PF), Ivan Marlow (C) Ernest Luman, Robert Desir | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Keith Penwell (SG) Michael Miller | |
| 07:36 | Nebraska | David Hendrickson drills a shot in the lane | 24-19 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Calvin Joplin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Hendrickson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Schultz (fresh) C - Ivan Marlow (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Beau Burrow (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Penwell (fresh) SF - Robert Watkins (fresh) PF - Joshua Steed (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Friedel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Kansas State | Christopher Friedel is denied on a layup by Clarence Strickland | 24-19 |
| 07:20 | Nebraska | Ivan Marlow snags the defensive board | 24-19 |
| 07:03 | Nebraska | Ivan Marlow blows the layup but he's hacked by Beau Burrow - foul #1 on Beau Burrow, team foul #5 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rickey Jester (PG), Robert Desir (C) Calvin Joplin, Justin Schultz | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Timothy Scott (PG) Beau Burrow | |
| 07:03 | Nebraska | Ivan Marlow misses the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 07:03 | Nebraska | Ivan Marlow makes the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:35 | Kansas State | Robert Desir takes the ball from Christopher Friedel | 25-19 |
| 06:06 | Nebraska | Robert Desir's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Friedel | 25-19 |
| 06:05 | Nebraska | Robert Desir misses the tip | 25-19 |
| 06:03 | Kansas State | Christopher Friedel pulls down the rebound | 25-19 |
| 05:47 | Kansas State | Keith Penwell is hacked by David Hendrickson - foul #2 on David Hendrickson, team foul #4 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jeffrey Hanson (SG), Justin Schultz (SF), Ernest Luman (PF) David Hendrickson, Clarence Strickland, Ivan Marlow | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Beau Burrow (PG), Michael Miller (SF), Sean Havel (C) Timothy Scott, Keith Penwell, Christopher Friedel | |
| 05:27 | Kansas State | Michael Miller lays it up and in set up by Beau Burrow and he's hacked by Ernest Luman - foul #1 on Ernest Luman, team foul #5 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Calvin Joplin (PG), Johnnie Smith (C) Jeffrey Hanson, Robert Desir | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Keith Penwell (SG) Robert Watkins | |
| 05:27 | Kansas State | Michael Miller makes the free throw | 25-22 |
| 05:08 | Nebraska | Ernest Luman knocks in the runner from the baseline | 27-22 |
| 04:50 | Kansas State | Keith Penwell drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Miller | 27-25 |
| 04:32 | Nebraska | Ernest Luman's pass is intercepted by Sean Havel | 27-25 |
| 04:21 | Kansas State | Calvin Joplin steals the ball from Beau Burrow | 27-25 |
| 04:09 | Nebraska | Johnnie Smith scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Rickey Jester | 29-25 |
| 03:55 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Beau Burrow | 29-27 |
| 03:41 | Nebraska | Beau Burrow picks off the pass by Rickey Jester | 29-27 |
| 03:38 | Kansas State | Beau Burrow dunks the ball | 29-29 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Calvin Joplin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rickey Jester (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Schultz (fresh) PF - Ernest Luman (fresh) 7 pts. C - Johnnie Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Beau Burrow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Penwell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Steed (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Havel (fresh) | |
| 03:21 | Nebraska | Calvin Joplin hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Johnnie Smith and he's fouled by Beau Burrow - foul #2 on Beau Burrow, team foul #6 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Hendrickson (SG), Clarence Strickland (SF), Ivan Marlow (PF), Robert Desir (C) Rickey Jester, Justin Schultz, Ernest Luman, Johnnie Smith | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Timothy Scott (PG), Derrick Yates (SG), Christopher Friedel (PF), Dale Fidsky (C) Beau Burrow, Keith Penwell, Joshua Steed, Sean Havel | |
| 03:21 | Nebraska | Calvin Joplin misses the free throw | 31-29 |
| 03:21 | Kansas State | Dale Fidsky snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 02:55 | Kansas State | Derrick Yates makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Timothy Scott and the foul's on Ivan Marlow - foul #1 on Ivan Marlow, team foul #6 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Robinson (PG) Calvin Joplin | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Watkins (SF) Michael Miller | |
| 02:55 | Kansas State | Derrick Yates misses the free throw | 31-31 |
| 02:55 | Nebraska | Robert Desir grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 02:39 | Nebraska | Robert Desir hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 02:37 | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland tips it in | 33-31 |
| 02:20 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Ivan Marlow - foul #2 on Ivan Marlow, team foul #7 | 33-31 |
| 02:20 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 02:20 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 02:20 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins grabs the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 02:06 | Kansas State | Derrick Yates hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Dale Fidsky | 33-34 |
| 01:48 | Nebraska | David Hendrickson is called for traveling | 33-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ernest Luman (PF) Ivan Marlow | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Miller (SF), Joshua Steed (PF), Sean Havel (C) Robert Watkins, Christopher Friedel, Dale Fidsky | |
| 01:32 | Kansas State | Derrick Yates hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-36 |
| 01:26 | Nebraska | Robert Robinson double dribbles in the backcourt | 33-36 |
| 01:07 | Kansas State | Sean Havel misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 01:05 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed tips it back up and in | 33-38 |
| 00:40 | Nebraska | Timothy Scott steals it from Clarence Strickland | 33-38 |
| 00:15 | Kansas State | Timothy Scott misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 00:14 | Nebraska | Clarence Strickland pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Robert Robinson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 00:01 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed misses long on a fullcourt shot | 33-38 |