| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Steve Maynard (fresh) SG - Cecil Calcote (fresh) SF - Rick Ogden (fresh) PF - Jaroslav Radosavljevic (fresh) C - Esteban Zapata (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Rathburn (fresh) SG - Philip Racine (fresh) SF - Robert Davis (fresh) PF - Dale Riley (fresh) C - Glenn Taveras (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Nebraska | Robert Davis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Esteban Zapata | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Colorado | Steve Maynard makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jaroslav Radosavljevic | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Nebraska | Philip Racine misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Esteban Zapata - foul #1 on Esteban Zapata, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Nebraska | Philip Racine makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:08 | Nebraska | Philip Racine misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:08 | Colorado | Esteban Zapata gets the rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:39 | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic clanks a floater from close range | 2-1 |
| 18:37 | Colorado | Rick Ogden gets the offensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:12 | Colorado | Cecil Calcote misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Glenn Taveras - foul #1 on Glenn Taveras, team foul #1 | 2-1 |
| 18:12 | Colorado | Cecil Calcote makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:12 | Colorado | Cecil Calcote makes the 2nd free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:00 | Nebraska | Cecil Calcote steals the ball from Robert Davis | 4-1 |
| 17:57 | Colorado | Cecil Calcote dunks the ball | 6-1 |
| 17:53 | Nebraska | Robert Davis comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 6-1 |
| 17:51 | Nebraska | Dale Riley tips it in | 6-3 |
| 17:29 | Colorado | Steve Maynard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 17:27 | Nebraska | Dale Riley snags the defensive board | 6-3 |
| 17:16 | Nebraska | Rick Ogden blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Philip Racine | 6-3 |
| 17:14 | Colorado | Rick Ogden pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:47 | Colorado | Steve Maynard clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on David Rathburn - foul #1 on David Rathburn, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| 16:47 | Colorado | Steve Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:47 | Colorado | Steve Maynard makes the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| 16:24 | Nebraska | Dale Riley scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from David Rathburn | 8-5 |
| 16:05 | Colorado | Cecil Calcote can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-5 |
| 16:03 | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic tips it in | 10-5 |
| 15:44 | Nebraska | Rick Ogden picks off the pass by Philip Racine | 10-5 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Steve Maynard (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Cecil Calcote (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rick Ogden (fresh) PF - Jaroslav Radosavljevic (fresh) 2 pts. C - Esteban Zapata (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Rathburn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Philip Racine (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) PF - Dale Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Taveras (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic hits the finger roll set up by Steve Maynard | 12-5 |
| 15:15 | Nebraska | David Rathburn is called for 10 seconds | 12-5 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Bryan (SG), Rufus Artz (SF), Dennis Limon (PF), Nathaniel Robinson (C) Cecil Calcote, Rick Ogden, Jaroslav Radosavljevic, Esteban Zapata | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Mather (PG), Victor Anderton (SG), Chris Price (SF), Sidney Hess (PF), John Edwards (C) David Rathburn, Philip Racine, Robert Davis, Dale Riley, Glenn Taveras | |
| 14:57 | Colorado | Paul Bryan misses long on a 3 from straight away | 12-5 |
| 14:56 | Nebraska | John Edwards grabs the board | 12-5 |
| 14:32 | Nebraska | Victor Anderton misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 12-5 |
| 14:30 | Nebraska | Sidney Hess gets the offensive rebound | 12-5 |
| 14:25 | Nebraska | Victor Anderton is hacked by Dennis Limon - foul #1 on Dennis Limon, team foul #2 | 12-5 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Ferreira (SG) Steve Maynard | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dale Riley (PF) John Edwards | |
| 14:14 | Nebraska | Dale Riley misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 12-5 |
| 14:12 | Colorado | Dennis Limon snags the defensive board | 12-5 |
| 13:55 | Colorado | Paul Bryan drills a 3 from the left corner | 15-5 |
| 13:28 | Nebraska | Dale Riley loses the ball out of bounds | 15-5 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steve Maynard (PG), Cecil Calcote (SG), Rick Ogden (SF), Jaroslav Radosavljevic (PF), Esteban Zapata (C) Paul Bryan, John Ferreira, Rufus Artz, Dennis Limon, Nathaniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Rathburn (PG), Philip Racine (SG), Robert Davis (SF), Glenn Taveras (C) Larry Mather, Victor Anderton, Chris Price, Sidney Hess | |
| 13:01 | Colorado | Esteban Zapata is fouled on the floor by Glenn Taveras - foul #2 on Glenn Taveras, team foul #3 | 15-5 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Sidney Hess (C) Glenn Taveras | |
| 12:48 | Colorado | Rick Ogden loses the ball out of bounds | 15-5 |
| 12:21 | Nebraska | David Rathburn blows the layup but he's hacked by Esteban Zapata - foul #2 on Esteban Zapata, team foul #3 | 15-5 |
| Subs | Colorado | Nathaniel Robinson (C) Esteban Zapata | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:21 | Nebraska | David Rathburn makes the 1st free throw | 15-6 |
| 12:21 | Nebraska | David Rathburn makes the 2nd free throw | 15-7 |
| 12:00 | Colorado | Nathaniel Robinson is fouled on the floor by Sidney Hess - foul #1 on Sidney Hess, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Edwards (C) Dale Riley | |
| 11:48 | Colorado | Steve Maynard buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Cecil Calcote | 18-7 |
| 11:26 | Nebraska | Robert Davis hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-10 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Steve Maynard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Calcote (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Ogden (fresh) PF - Jaroslav Radosavljevic (fresh) 4 pts. C - Nathaniel Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Rathburn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Racine (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sidney Hess (fresh) C - John Edwards (fresh) | |
| 11:03 | Colorado | Philip Racine steps in front of the Steve Maynard pass | 18-10 |
| 10:49 | Nebraska | David Rathburn knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Davis | 18-12 |
| 10:20 | Colorado | Steve Maynard buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jaroslav Radosavljevic | 21-12 |
| 09:58 | Nebraska | David Rathburn clanks a 3 from the right corner | 21-12 |
| 09:57 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Robinson | 21-12 |
| 09:36 | Colorado | Nathaniel Robinson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steve Maynard | 23-12 |
| 09:15 | Nebraska | David Rathburn scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Davis | 23-14 |
| 08:51 | Colorado | Cecil Calcote scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jaroslav Radosavljevic | 26-14 |
| 08:31 | Nebraska | Philip Racine's layup is rejected by Nathaniel Robinson | 26-14 |
| 08:30 | Nebraska | John Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 26-14 |
| 08:06 | Nebraska | Cecil Calcote is called for the reach on Philip Racine - foul #1 on Cecil Calcote, team foul #4 | 26-14 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Bryan (PG), John Ferreira (SG), Rufus Artz (SF), Dennis Limon (PF) Steve Maynard, Cecil Calcote, Rick Ogden, Jaroslav Radosavljevic | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Mather (PG), Victor Anderton (SG), Chris Price (SF), Dale Riley (PF), Steven Kramer (C) David Rathburn, Philip Racine, Robert Davis, Sidney Hess, John Edwards | |
| 07:53 | Nebraska | Dale Riley clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Dennis Limon - foul #2 on Dennis Limon, team foul #5 | 26-14 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic (PF) Dennis Limon | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 07:53 | Nebraska | Dale Riley makes the 1st free throw | 26-15 |
| 07:53 | Nebraska | Dale Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 07:32 | Colorado | Rufus Artz's pass is intercepted by Victor Anderton | 26-16 |
| 07:13 | Nebraska | Chris Price hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-16 |
| 07:12 | Colorado | Nathaniel Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-16 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Paul Bryan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Ferreira (fresh) SF - Rufus Artz (fresh) PF - Jaroslav Radosavljevic (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Nathaniel Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Larry Mather (fresh) SG - Victor Anderton (fresh) SF - Chris Price (fresh) PF - Dale Riley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Kramer (fresh) | |
| 06:46 | Colorado | Paul Bryan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-16 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steve Maynard (PG) John Ferreira | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Rathburn (PG), Robert Davis (SF) Larry Mather, Chris Price | |
| 06:44 | Nebraska | David Rathburn is hacked by Steve Maynard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Maynard, team foul #6 | 26-16 |
| 06:29 | Nebraska | Steven Kramer misses the easy layup | 26-16 |
| 06:27 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Rufus Artz | 26-16 |
| 06:03 | Colorado | Paul Bryan buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Maynard | 28-16 |
| 05:48 | Nebraska | Dale Riley can't connect on a runner from close range but the foul's on Jaroslav Radosavljevic - foul #1 on Jaroslav Radosavljevic, team foul #7 | 28-16 |
| Subs | Colorado | Cecil Calcote (SG), Rick Ogden (PF), Esteban Zapata (C) Paul Bryan, Jaroslav Radosavljevic, Nathaniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Philip Racine (SG), Sidney Hess (C) Victor Anderton, Steven Kramer | |
| 05:48 | Nebraska | Dale Riley misses the 1st free throw | 28-16 |
| 05:48 | Nebraska | Dale Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 28-17 |
| 05:31 | Colorado | Dale Riley takes the ball from Cecil Calcote | 28-17 |
| 05:15 | Nebraska | Robert Davis buries a turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Rufus Artz - foul #1 on Rufus Artz, team foul #8 | 28-19 |
| 05:15 | Nebraska | Robert Davis makes the free throw | 28-20 |
| 04:54 | Colorado | Steve Maynard travels with the ball | 28-20 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic (PF) Rufus Artz | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 04:36 | Nebraska | Robert Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 28-20 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Mather (PG) David Rathburn | |
| 04:23 | Colorado | Jaroslav Radosavljevic loses the ball out of bounds | 28-20 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Bryan (PG) Steve Maynard | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Victor Anderton (SF) Robert Davis | |
| 04:08 | Nebraska | Dale Riley clanks a 3 from straight away | 28-20 |
| 04:07 | Colorado | Paul Bryan gets the rebound | 28-20 |
| 03:38 | Colorado | Cecil Calcote is called for a charge - foul #2 on Cecil Calcote, team foul #9 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steve Maynard (PG), Dennis Limon (PF) Cecil Calcote, Jaroslav Radosavljevic | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Rathburn (PG), Glenn Taveras (C) Larry Mather, Sidney Hess | |
| 03:20 | Nebraska | Victor Anderton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-20 |
| 03:19 | Colorado | Dennis Limon snags the defensive board | 28-20 |
| 03:15 | Colorado | Paul Bryan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-20 |
| 03:13 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Glenn Taveras | 28-20 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Steve Maynard (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Bryan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rick Ogden (fresh) PF - Dennis Limon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Esteban Zapata (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Rathburn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Racine (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Victor Anderton (fresh) PF - Dale Riley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Taveras (fresh) | |
| 02:55 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-20 |
| 02:54 | Nebraska | Victor Anderton can't tip it in | 28-20 |
| 02:52 | Colorado | Dennis Limon gets the rebound | 28-20 |
| 02:36 | Colorado | Steve Maynard blows the dunk | 28-20 |
| 02:34 | Nebraska | Philip Racine snags the defensive board | 28-20 |
| 02:30 | Nebraska | Philip Racine is whistled for traveling | 28-20 |
| Subs | Colorado | Cecil Calcote (SG), Rufus Artz (SF), Nathaniel Robinson (C) Paul Bryan, Rick Ogden, Esteban Zapata | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Davis (SF), Sidney Hess (PF) Victor Anderton, Dale Riley | |
| 02:07 | Colorado | Cecil Calcote drills a shot from the left side set up by Steve Maynard | 30-20 |
| 01:46 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras misses the dunk | 30-20 |
| 01:45 | Nebraska | Robert Davis snags the offensive board | 30-20 |
| 01:33 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras misses the 3 from the left corner | 30-20 |
| 01:31 | Colorado | Steve Maynard grabs the board | 30-20 |
| 01:26 | Colorado | Philip Racine steals the ball from Rufus Artz | 30-20 |
| 01:08 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-20 |
| 01:06 | Nebraska | Robert Davis gets the offensive rebound | 30-20 |
| 00:45 | Nebraska | Robert Davis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-20 |
| 00:43 | Colorado | Nathaniel Robinson gets the rebound | 30-20 |
| 00:22 | Colorado | Dennis Limon is hacked by Sidney Hess - foul #2 on Sidney Hess, team foul #5 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Colorado | Paul Bryan (PG), John Ferreira (SG), Rick Ogden (SF), Jaroslav Radosavljevic (PF), Esteban Zapata (C) Steve Maynard, Cecil Calcote, Rufus Artz, Dennis Limon, Nathaniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Mather (PG), Victor Anderton (SG), Dale Riley (PF) David Rathburn, Philip Racine, Sidney Hess | |
| 00:03 | Colorado | Paul Bryan clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-20 |
| 00:02 | Nebraska | Robert Davis snags the defensive board | 30-20 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Robert Davis misses short on a fullcourt shot | 30-20 |