| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Wallace (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew Nilles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Steveson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Donald Brown (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Smalls (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Henry Ellman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Tristan (fresh) 1 pts. C - Norman Burkhart (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Liberty | Henry Ellman inbounds the ball | 35-38 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Liberty | Norman Burkhart makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Brown | 35-41 |
| 19:16 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Michael Smith | 37-41 |
| 19:03 | Liberty | Norman Burkhart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-41 |
| 19:01 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 18:32 | Nebraska | Michael Smith connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matthew Nilles | 39-41 |
| 18:12 | Liberty | Henry Ellman makes the shot from the right wing set up by Donald Brown | 39-43 |
| 17:45 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles buries a floater from the left block set up by Anthony Wallace and the foul's on John Tristan - foul #1 on John Tristan, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| 17:45 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles misses the free throw | 41-43 |
| 17:45 | Liberty | Brian Smalls snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 17:25 | Liberty | Norman Burkhart hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from John Tristan | 41-45 |
| 17:14 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Henry Ellman - foul #3 on Henry Ellman, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula (SF) Jimmy Steveson | |
| Subs | Liberty | William Allen (SG), Robert Terrell (SF) Brian Smalls, Henry Ellman | |
| 17:14 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 17:14 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 17:07 | Liberty | Donald Brown scores on a shot from the left side set up by Robert Terrell | 43-47 |
| 17:03 | Nebraska | Michael Smith double dribbles | 43-47 |
| 16:49 | Liberty | Donald Brown's pass is intercepted by Michael Smith | 43-47 |
| 16:24 | Nebraska | William Allen steals the ball from Kevin Tipton | 43-47 |
| 16:08 | Liberty | Norman Burkhart is fouled on the floor by Matthew Nilles - foul #3 on Matthew Nilles, team foul #1 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney (SF) Matthew Nilles | |
| Subs | Liberty | Michael Turnbow (PG), Brian Smalls (SG), Stephen Reese (PF), James Prince (C) Donald Brown, William Allen, John Tristan, Norman Burkhart | |
| 15:51 | Liberty | Anthony Wallace blocks the jumper by Michael Turnbow | 43-47 |
| 15:49 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Arambula (fresh) 8 pts. C - Anthony Wallace (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Michael Turnbow (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Smalls (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Terrell (fresh) PF - Stephen Reese (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Prince (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace misses long on a shot near the basket | 43-47 |
| 15:25 | Liberty | Stephen Reese grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 15:20 | Liberty | Robert Terrell misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Adrian Sweeney - foul #3 on Adrian Sweeney, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles (PF), Jimmy Steveson (C) Adrian Sweeney, Dikembe Arambula | |
| Subs | Liberty | Henry Ellman (SF) James Prince | |
| 15:20 | Liberty | Robert Terrell makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 15:20 | Liberty | Robert Terrell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 15:07 | Nebraska | Michael Smith clanks a runner in the paint | 43-49 |
| 15:05 | Liberty | Stephen Reese gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 14:43 | Liberty | Brian Smalls is fouled on the floor by Anthony Wallace - foul #2 on Anthony Wallace, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Donald Brown (PG), William Allen (SG), John Tristan (PF), Norman Burkhart (C) Michael Turnbow, Brian Smalls, Robert Terrell, Stephen Reese | |
| 14:26 | Liberty | Henry Ellman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-49 |
| 14:25 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 14:20 | Nebraska | Michael Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-49 |
| 14:19 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles gets the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 14:09 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Norman Burkhart - foul #3 on Norman Burkhart, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula (SF) Anthony Wallace | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 14:09 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson misses the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 14:09 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 13:53 | Liberty | William Allen travels with the ball | 44-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Buffum (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 13:35 | Nebraska | James Buffum scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Tipton | 47-49 |
| 13:11 | Liberty | Norman Burkhart misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 13:09 | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 12:44 | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula's floater is tipped away by Henry Ellman | 47-49 |
| 12:42 | Liberty | William Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 12:21 | Liberty | Norman Burkhart clanks a 3 from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 12:20 | Liberty | The offensive rebound goes to John Tristan | 47-49 |
| 12:07 | Liberty | Matthew Nilles swats the short shot by Henry Ellman | 47-49 |
| 12:05 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Matthew Nilles | 47-49 |
| 11:39 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Norman Burkhart - foul #4 on Norman Burkhart, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Smith (PG), Anthony Wallace (C) Kevin Tipton, Jimmy Steveson | |
| Subs | Liberty | Michael Turnbow (PG), Brian Smalls (SG), Robert Terrell (SF), Stephen Reese (PF), James Prince (C) Donald Brown, William Allen, Henry Ellman, John Tristan, Norman Burkhart | |
| 11:39 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 11:39 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 11:39 | Nebraska | Dikembe Arambula grabs the offensive board | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Buffum (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Arambula (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Nilles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Anthony Wallace (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Michael Turnbow (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Smalls (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Reese (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Prince (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:17 | Nebraska | Michael Smith drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Wallace | 50-49 |
| 11:08 | Liberty | James Prince can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-49 |
| 11:06 | Liberty | Robert Terrell grabs the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 10:49 | Liberty | James Prince double dribbles | 50-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney (SF) Matthew Nilles | |
| Subs | Liberty | Henry Ellman (SF) James Prince | |
| 10:27 | Nebraska | Michael Smith knocks in the shot from the right side | 52-49 |
| 10:08 | Liberty | Anthony Wallace denies the turnaround by Robert Terrell | 52-49 |
| 10:07 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:54 | Nebraska | Michael Smith misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Turnbow - foul #2 on Michael Turnbow, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton (SG) James Buffum | |
| Subs | Liberty | Donald Brown (PG), John Tristan (PF) Michael Turnbow, Robert Terrell | |
| 09:54 | Nebraska | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:54 | Nebraska | Michael Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:54 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 09:35 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace loses the ball out of bounds | 53-49 |
| 09:14 | Liberty | Henry Ellman is denied on a layup by Adrian Sweeney | 53-49 |
| 09:13 | Liberty | Henry Ellman misses the tip | 53-49 |
| 09:11 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 08:49 | Nebraska | Henry Ellman takes the ball from Kevin Tipton | 53-49 |
| 08:36 | Liberty | Henry Ellman clanks a shot from the free throw line | 53-49 |
| 08:34 | Liberty | Brian Smalls grabs the offensive board | 53-49 |
| 08:25 | Liberty | Henry Ellman misses the shot from the left side | 53-49 |
| 08:24 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 07:55 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-49 |
| 07:53 | Liberty | John Tristan gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 07:45 | Liberty | Brian Smalls hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 07:16 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Michael Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Arambula (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Wallace (tiring) 12 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Donald Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Smalls (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Henry Ellman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Tristan (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Reese (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:48 | Liberty | Henry Ellman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-52 |
| 06:46 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 06:26 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney's layup is rejected by John Tristan | 55-52 |
| 06:25 | Liberty | Stephen Reese grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 06:20 | Liberty | Donald Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 06:18 | Liberty | John Tristan grabs the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 06:07 | Liberty | Henry Ellman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-52 |
| 06:05 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 05:44 | Nebraska | Michael Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 55-52 |
| 05:42 | Liberty | The rebound goes to John Tristan | 55-52 |
| 05:36 | Liberty | Donald Brown is hacked by Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Buffum (PG), Matthew Nilles (PF), Jimmy Steveson (C) Michael Smith, Adrian Sweeney, Dikembe Arambula | |
| Subs | Liberty | Michael Turnbow (PG), William Allen (SG), Robert Terrell (SF), James Prince (PF), Norman Burkhart (C) Donald Brown, Brian Smalls, Henry Ellman, John Tristan, Stephen Reese | |
| 05:24 | Liberty | Robert Terrell misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 05:22 | Liberty | Norman Burkhart tips it home | 55-54 |
| 04:53 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Terrell - foul #2 on Robert Terrell, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| 04:53 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:53 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:53 | Liberty | Norman Burkhart gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 04:37 | Liberty | Norman Burkhart misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 04:35 | Liberty | Robert Terrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 04:16 | Liberty | William Allen scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Turnbow | 55-56 |
| 03:55 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 55-56 |
| 03:53 | Liberty | Robert Terrell grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 03:39 | Liberty | Michael Turnbow comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 03:37 | Liberty | James Prince misses the tip | 55-56 |
| 03:36 | Nebraska | James Buffum grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 03:16 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton misses the shot from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 03:15 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace tips it in | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Buffum (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Wallace (tired) 14 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. PF - Matthew Nilles (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Steveson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Michael Turnbow (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Prince (fresh) 5 pts. C - Norman Burkhart (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 02:50 | Liberty | Robert Terrell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 57-56 |
| 02:49 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 02:32 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace's dunk attempt is rejected by Norman Burkhart | 57-56 |
| 02:30 | Nebraska | Anthony Wallace hits the follow up shot | 59-56 |
| 02:30 | Liberty | Liberty calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Smith (PG), Dikembe Arambula (SF) Kevin Tipton, Anthony Wallace | |
| Subs | Liberty | Donald Brown (PG), Brian Smalls (SG), Henry Ellman (SF), John Tristan (PF) Michael Turnbow, William Allen, Robert Terrell, James Prince | |
| 02:12 | Liberty | Norman Burkhart misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 59-56 |
| 02:11 | Liberty | Henry Ellman tips it home | 59-58 |
| 01:48 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles misses the floater from the right side | 59-58 |
| 01:46 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Nilles | 59-58 |
| 01:32 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles can't connect on a floater from the left side | 59-58 |
| 01:31 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles tips it in | 61-58 |
| 01:10 | Liberty | John Tristan is whistled for traveling | 61-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton (SG), Anthony Wallace (SF) James Buffum, Dikembe Arambula | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 00:42 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 61-58 |
| 00:40 | Liberty | John Tristan gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Liberty | Henry Ellman misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-58 |
| 00:32 | Liberty | John Tristan tips it in | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Nebraska | Michael Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Smalls - foul #3 on Brian Smalls, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| 00:31 | Nebraska | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:31 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson grabs the offensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 00:30 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson is hacked by John Tristan - foul #2 on John Tristan, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| 00:30 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:30 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:30 | Liberty | The rebound goes to John Tristan | 62-60 |
| 00:16 | Liberty | Norman Burkhart misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 62-60 |
| 00:14 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Matthew Nilles | 62-60 |
| 00:12 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Smalls - foul #4 on Brian Smalls, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| 00:12 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:12 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Liberty | Brian Smalls comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 00:02 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson runs out the clock | 64-60 |