| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Brian George (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mathew Justice (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Smallwood (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Major (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Luis Champlin (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Drury (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Garrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alex Mason (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Edward Cardone (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Gregory Garrison inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 19:41 | Nebraska | Alex Mason tips it in | 34-37 |
| 19:28 | Iowa State | Tommy Smallwood hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian George | 36-37 |
| 19:26 | Nebraska | Tommy Smallwood steps in front of the Glenn Drury pass in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| 19:12 | Iowa State | Mathew Justice makes the floater from the baseline | 38-37 |
| 19:04 | Nebraska | Paul Major steps in front of the Luis Champlin pass | 38-37 |
| 18:43 | Iowa State | Paul Major misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Alex Mason - foul #3 on Alex Mason, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Williams (C) Mark Miller | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill (PF) Alex Mason | |
| 18:43 | Iowa State | Paul Major makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 18:43 | Iowa State | Paul Major makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:30 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin comes up short on the floater from close range | 40-37 |
| 18:28 | Iowa State | Paul Major grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 18:16 | Iowa State | Brian George is hacked by Luis Champlin - foul #2 on Luis Champlin, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lance Causey (PG), Philip Brawner (SF), David Pitts (C) Brian George, Tommy Smallwood, Paul Major | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (PG) Luis Champlin | |
| 18:03 | Iowa State | Lance Causey misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 18:02 | Iowa State | William Williams hits the follow up shot | 42-37 |
| 17:41 | Nebraska | Edward Cardone's floater is tipped away by Philip Brawner | 42-37 |
| 17:39 | Iowa State | Philip Brawner snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 17:20 | Iowa State | Philip Brawner knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 16:58 | Nebraska | Edward Cardone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Brian George (PG), Tommy Smallwood (SF), Nicholas Peterson (PF), Mark Miller (C) Lance Causey, Mathew Justice, William Williams, David Pitts | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Luis Champlin (PG), Peter Gish (SF), James Richardson (PF), Courtney Boyd (C) Glenn Drury, Gregory Garrison, Robert Stockstill, Edward Cardone | |
| 16:46 | Iowa State | Philip Brawner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 16:45 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Peter Gish | 45-37 |
| 16:43 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin is hacked by Brian George in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian George, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Paul Major (PF) Nicholas Peterson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 16:33 | Nebraska | Courtney Boyd clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Mark Miller - foul #3 on Mark Miller, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nicholas Peterson (SG), Elvin Cook (C) Philip Brawner, Mark Miller | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 16:33 | Nebraska | Courtney Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 16:33 | Nebraska | Courtney Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 16:06 | Iowa State | Nicholas Peterson misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 16:04 | Nebraska | Courtney Boyd snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Brian George (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Tommy Smallwood (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Major (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Elvin Cook (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Luis Champlin (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Pauley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Peter Gish (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Courtney Boyd (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Nicholas Peterson - foul #3 on Nicholas Peterson, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lance Causey (PG), David Pitts (PF), Mark Miller (C) Brian George, Paul Major, Elvin Cook | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Couch (SG), Alex Mason (PF) Luis Champlin, Courtney Boyd | |
| 15:41 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 15:41 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 15:41 | Iowa State | Mark Miller grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 15:23 | Iowa State | David Pitts misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 45-39 |
| 15:21 | Nebraska | Alex Mason gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:14 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley is fouled on the floor by David Pitts - foul #2 on David Pitts, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mathew Justice (SG), Philip Brawner (SF), William Williams (PF) Nicholas Peterson, Tommy Smallwood, David Pitts | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Drury (SG), Gregory Garrison (SF), Robert Stockstill (C) Charles Pauley, Peter Gish, James Richardson | |
| 15:02 | Nebraska | Gregory Garrison is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Charles Couch | 45-41 |
| 14:46 | Iowa State | Lance Causey's pass is intercepted by Charles Couch | 45-41 |
| 14:31 | Nebraska | Mathew Justice steals it from Gregory Garrison | 45-41 |
| 14:18 | Iowa State | Mathew Justice is fouled on the floor by Glenn Drury - foul #3 on Glenn Drury, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Brian George (PG), Paul Major (PF), David Pitts (C) Lance Causey, William Williams, Mark Miller | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Luis Champlin (PG), Edward Cardone (C) Charles Couch, Robert Stockstill | |
| 14:01 | Iowa State | Mathew Justice clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 14:00 | Iowa State | Brian George snags the offensive board | 45-41 |
| 13:43 | Iowa State | Philip Brawner buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-41 |
| 13:20 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin is fouled on the floor by Brian George - foul #3 on Brian George, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nicholas Peterson (SG), Tommy Smallwood (SF), Elvin Cook (C) Mathew Justice, Philip Brawner, David Pitts | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (SG), Peter Gish (SF), James Richardson (PF) Glenn Drury, Gregory Garrison, Alex Mason | |
| 13:08 | Nebraska | Peter Gish hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 48-41 |
| 13:06 | Iowa State | Brian George snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 12:57 | Iowa State | Brian George misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Luis Champlin - foul #3 on Luis Champlin, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Williams (PF) Paul Major | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Couch (SG) Luis Champlin | |
| 12:57 | Iowa State | Brian George makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:57 | Iowa State | Brian George makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 12:37 | Nebraska | Charles Couch can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-41 |
| 12:36 | Iowa State | William Williams gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 12:14 | Iowa State | Tommy Smallwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lance Causey (PG), Mathew Justice (SG), Mark Miller (C) Brian George, Nicholas Peterson, Elvin Cook | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Drury (SG), Alex Mason (PF), Robert Stockstill (C) Charles Couch, James Richardson, Edward Cardone | |
| 12:11 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-41 |
| 12:01 | Iowa State | Mathew Justice can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 50-41 |
| 12:00 | Nebraska | Alex Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 11:58 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley's pass is intercepted by Lance Causey in the backcourt | 50-41 |
| 11:57 | Iowa State | Lance Causey can't finish the layup | 50-41 |
| 11:55 | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill grabs the board | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Lance Causey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mathew Justice (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Smallwood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Charles Pauley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Glenn Drury (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Gish (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alex Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Stockstill (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:53 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley is fouled in the backcourt by Lance Causey - foul #1 on Lance Causey, team foul #6 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Paul Major (PF) William Williams | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gregory Garrison (SF) Peter Gish | |
| 11:37 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-41 |
| 11:36 | Nebraska | Alex Mason tips it home | 50-43 |
| 11:19 | Iowa State | Paul Major double dribbles | 50-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Philip Brawner (SF), David Pitts (PF), Elvin Cook (C) Tommy Smallwood, Paul Major, Mark Miller | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Luis Champlin (PG) Charles Pauley | |
| 11:00 | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill travels with the ball | 50-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Courtney Boyd (PF), Edward Cardone (C) Alex Mason, Robert Stockstill | |
| 10:36 | Iowa State | Philip Brawner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 10:34 | Iowa State | Mathew Justice grabs the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 10:15 | Iowa State | David Pitts buries a jump hook near the basket | 52-43 |
| 09:59 | Nebraska | Courtney Boyd blows the wide open layup | 52-43 |
| 09:57 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Philip Brawner | 52-43 |
| 09:46 | Iowa State | David Pitts misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Courtney Boyd - foul #2 on Courtney Boyd, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Brian George (PG), Nicholas Peterson (SG), William Williams (SF), Paul Major (PF) Lance Causey, Mathew Justice, Philip Brawner, Elvin Cook | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (PG), Charles Couch (SG), Peter Gish (SF), Alex Mason (PF), James Richardson (C) Luis Champlin, Glenn Drury, Gregory Garrison, Courtney Boyd, Edward Cardone | |
| 09:46 | Iowa State | David Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 09:46 | Iowa State | David Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 09:27 | Nebraska | Peter Gish misses the lay-in | 54-43 |
| 09:25 | Nebraska | Alex Mason snags the offensive board | 54-43 |
| 09:10 | Nebraska | Alex Mason misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on David Pitts - foul #3 on David Pitts, team foul #7 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Tommy Smallwood (SF), Mark Miller (C) William Williams, David Pitts | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill (C) James Richardson | |
| 09:10 | Nebraska | Alex Mason misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 09:10 | Nebraska | Alex Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 08:55 | Iowa State | Nicholas Peterson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Brian George | 57-44 |
| 08:34 | Nebraska | Alex Mason misses the jump hook near the basket | 57-44 |
| 08:33 | Iowa State | Paul Major gets the rebound | 57-44 |
| 08:20 | Iowa State | Nicholas Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-44 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Philip Brawner (SG), William Williams (PF) Nicholas Peterson, Paul Major | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Luis Champlin (PG), Edward Cardone (C) Charles Couch, Robert Stockstill | |
| 07:59 | Nebraska | Charles Pauley makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Cardone | 57-46 |
| 07:35 | Iowa State | William Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jason Haveman (PG), Mathew Justice (SG), Elvin Cook (C) Brian George, Tommy Smallwood, Mark Miller | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Drury (SG), Gregory Garrison (SF), Robert Stockstill (PF) Charles Pauley, Peter Gish, Alex Mason | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jason Haveman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mathew Justice (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Brawner (fresh) 9 pts. PF - William Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Elvin Cook (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Luis Champlin (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Glenn Drury (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Garrison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Stockstill (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Cardone (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 07:05 | Iowa State | William Williams grabs the board | 57-46 |
| 06:58 | Iowa State | Edward Cardone steals the ball from Jason Haveman | 57-46 |
| 06:44 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 57-46 |
| 06:43 | Nebraska | Luis Champlin can't tip it in | 57-46 |
| 06:41 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Elvin Cook | 57-46 |
| 06:26 | Iowa State | Philip Brawner knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:09 | Nebraska | Edward Cardone misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-46 |
| 06:07 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Mathew Justice | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:53 | Iowa State | Elvin Cook is fouled on the floor by Edward Cardone - foul #3 on Edward Cardone, team foul #6 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Brian George (PG), Nicholas Peterson (SG), Tommy Smallwood (SF), Paul Major (PF), Mark Miller (C) Jason Haveman, Mathew Justice, Philip Brawner, William Williams, Elvin Cook | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Pauley (PG), Alex Mason (PF), James Richardson (C) Luis Champlin, Robert Stockstill, Edward Cardone | |
| 05:30 | Iowa State | Gregory Garrison denies the turnaround by Tommy Smallwood | 60-46 |
| 05:28 | Nebraska | Gregory Garrison grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 05:21 | Nebraska | James Richardson hits a wide open fadeaway in the paint set up by Alex Mason | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:07 | Iowa State | Paul Major knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Nicholas Peterson | 63-48 |
| 04:54 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Nicholas Peterson - foul #4 on Nicholas Peterson, team foul #8 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Lance Causey (PG), Mathew Justice (SG), David Pitts (C) Brian George, Nicholas Peterson, Mark Miller | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Peter Gish (SF) Gregory Garrison | |
| 04:54 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 04:54 | Nebraska | Glenn Drury makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:25 | Iowa State | Tommy Smallwood knocks in the jumper in the paint | 65-50 |
| 04:23 | Nebraska | Peter Gish is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Major - foul #2 on Paul Major, team foul #9 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Couch (SG), Courtney Boyd (C) Glenn Drury, James Richardson | |
| 04:23 | Nebraska | Peter Gish makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 04:23 | Nebraska | Peter Gish makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 03:54 | Iowa State | Tommy Smallwood makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Lance Causey | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:43 | Nebraska | Courtney Boyd's floater is tipped away by David Pitts | 67-52 |
| 03:41 | Nebraska | Alex Mason pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 03:28 | Nebraska | Courtney Boyd misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-52 |
| 03:27 | Iowa State | Paul Major grabs the board | 67-52 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Lance Causey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mathew Justice (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Smallwood (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Paul Major (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - David Pitts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Charles Pauley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Charles Couch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Gish (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alex Mason (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Courtney Boyd (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Iowa State | Lance Causey can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Peter Gish - foul #1 on Peter Gish, team foul #7 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nicholas Peterson (SG), Philip Brawner (SF), William Williams (PF), Elvin Cook (C) Mathew Justice, Tommy Smallwood, Paul Major, David Pitts | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Steven Yablonski (SF), Robert Stockstill (PF), James Richardson (C) Peter Gish, Alex Mason, Courtney Boyd | |
| 02:58 | Iowa State | Lance Causey misses the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 02:58 | Iowa State | Lance Causey makes the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| 02:46 | Nebraska | Steven Yablonski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-52 |
| 02:44 | Iowa State | Nicholas Peterson gets the rebound | 68-52 |
| 02:15 | Iowa State | Lance Causey connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Philip Brawner | 71-52 |
| 02:05 | Nebraska | James Richardson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 71-52 |
| 02:03 | Nebraska | James Richardson tips it back up and in | 71-54 |
| 01:34 | Iowa State | Philip Brawner is called for traveling | 71-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | David Pitts (C) Elvin Cook | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Peter Gish (SF) Steven Yablonski | |
| 01:27 | Nebraska | Charles Couch misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-54 |
| 01:25 | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill grabs the offensive rebound | 71-54 |
| 01:13 | Nebraska | Charles Couch banks in the layup set up by Charles Pauley | 71-56 |
| 00:51 | Iowa State | Philip Brawner comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 71-56 |
| 00:50 | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill grabs the defensive rebound | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Nebraska | Peter Gish misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-56 |
| 00:43 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Peterson | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Iowa State | Nicholas Peterson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-56 |
| 00:14 | Nebraska | Robert Stockstill grabs the defensive rebound | 71-56 |
| 00:07 | Nebraska | Charles Couch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-56 |
| 00:05 | Iowa State | Philip Brawner grabs the defensive rebound | 71-56 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Lance Causey runs out the clock | 71-56 |