| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Sean Reddington (fresh) SG - Tony Simpson (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norman Waller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Grear (fresh) C - Leonard Branum (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Trey Lijewski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jayson Larson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Carter (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Leavell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Norman Waller inbounds the ball | 23-30 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 23-30 |
| 19:37 | Nebraska | Daniel Grear snags the offensive board | 23-30 |
| 19:10 | Nebraska | 3 seconds is called on Leonard Branum | 23-30 |
| 18:49 | Kansas State | Thomas Leavell connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Robert Smith | 23-32 |
| 18:45 | Nebraska | Sean Reddington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-32 |
| 18:21 | Kansas State | Robert Smith drills a shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Norman Waller - foul #1 on Norman Waller, team foul #1 | 23-34 |
| 18:21 | Kansas State | Robert Smith makes the free throw | 23-35 |
| 17:57 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson makes the 3 from the right corner | 26-35 |
| 17:37 | Kansas State | Robert Smith misses long on a floater from the right side | 26-35 |
| 17:35 | Nebraska | Leonard Branum gets the rebound | 26-35 |
| 17:06 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson blows the layup but he's hacked by Jayson Larson - foul #1 on Jayson Larson, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Derek Spitz (PG), Travis Briggs (SF), Ray Jenkins (PF) Sean Reddington, Norman Waller, Daniel Grear | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joesph Schmidt (SF), Rufus Alexander (PF), Harry Harrow (C) Gary Carter, Thomas Leavell, Robert Smith | |
| 17:06 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 17:06 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 16:55 | Kansas State | Ray Jenkins blocks the jumper by Harry Harrow | 27-35 |
| 16:53 | Nebraska | Leonard Branum snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 16:28 | Nebraska | Leonard Branum is hacked by Jayson Larson - foul #2 on Jayson Larson, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jonathan Roe (PG), John Regan (SF) Trey Lijewski, Jayson Larson | |
| 16:14 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ray Jenkins | 29-35 |
| 15:56 | Kansas State | John Regan drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Jonathan Roe | 29-37 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Derek Spitz (fresh) SG - Tony Simpson (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Travis Briggs (fresh) PF - Ray Jenkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leonard Branum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jonathan Roe (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joesph Schmidt (fresh) SF - John Regan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rufus Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Harrow (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 29-37 |
| 15:30 | Kansas State | Harry Harrow snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 15:18 | Kansas State | Rufus Alexander makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by John Regan | 29-39 |
| 15:00 | Nebraska | Rufus Alexander swats the short shot by Tony Simpson | 29-39 |
| 14:59 | Kansas State | Joesph Schmidt snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 14:53 | Kansas State | Ray Jenkins is called for the reach on Joesph Schmidt - foul #2 on Ray Jenkins, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Zhong Ximines (PG), Norman Waller (SF), Daniel Grear (PF) Derek Spitz, Travis Briggs, Ray Jenkins | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Trey Lijewski (PG), Thomas Baran (SG), Gary Carter (SF), Thomas Leavell (PF), Robert Smith (C) Jonathan Roe, Joesph Schmidt, John Regan, Rufus Alexander, Harry Harrow | |
| 14:41 | Kansas State | Trey Lijewski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Zhong Ximines - foul #4 on Zhong Ximines, team foul #3 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Sean Reddington (PG) Zhong Ximines | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 14:41 | Kansas State | Trey Lijewski makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 14:41 | Kansas State | Trey Lijewski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 14:18 | Nebraska | Norman Waller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-41 |
| 14:09 | Kansas State | Norman Waller is called for the reach on Robert Smith - foul #2 on Norman Waller, team foul #4 | 29-41 |
| 13:59 | Kansas State | Gary Carter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-41 |
| 13:58 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson gets the rebound | 29-41 |
| 13:32 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-41 |
| 13:24 | Kansas State | Trey Lijewski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-41 |
| 13:22 | Nebraska | Daniel Grear grabs the board | 29-41 |
| 12:56 | Nebraska | Leonard Branum misses long on a runner near the basket | 29-41 |
| 12:54 | Nebraska | Daniel Grear hits the follow up shot | 31-41 |
| 12:40 | Kansas State | Trey Lijewski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 12:38 | Nebraska | Daniel Grear grabs the board | 31-41 |
| 12:14 | Nebraska | Daniel Grear is fouled on the floor by Thomas Baran - foul #4 on Thomas Baran, team foul #3 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Derek Spitz (PG), Travis Briggs (SF) Sean Reddington, Norman Waller | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jayson Larson (PG), Joesph Schmidt (SG), Harry Harrow (C) Trey Lijewski, Thomas Baran, Robert Smith | |
| 12:01 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Tony Simpson, team foul #5 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ray Jenkins (PF) Daniel Grear | |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Regan (SF), Rufus Alexander (PF) Gary Carter, Thomas Leavell | |
| 11:59 | Kansas State | Jayson Larson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| 11:32 | Nebraska | Ray Jenkins is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Ray Jenkins, team foul #6 | 31-41 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Derek Spitz (fresh) SG - Tony Simpson (tiring) 25 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Travis Briggs (fresh) PF - Ray Jenkins (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Leonard Branum (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jayson Larson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joesph Schmidt (fresh) SF - John Regan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rufus Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Harry Harrow (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Kansas State | Rufus Alexander connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Joesph Schmidt and he's fouled by Tony Simpson - foul #3 on Tony Simpson, team foul #7 | 31-43 |
| 11:25 | Kansas State | Rufus Alexander makes the free throw | 31-44 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:07 | Nebraska | Harry Harrow steals the ball from Derek Spitz | 31-44 |
| 10:53 | Kansas State | Harry Harrow connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Rufus Alexander | 31-46 |
| 10:36 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 31-46 |
| 10:35 | Kansas State | Jayson Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-46 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:15 | Kansas State | Joesph Schmidt is hacked by Leonard Branum - foul #2 on Leonard Branum, team foul #8 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Sean Reddington (PG), Norman Waller (SF), Daniel Grear (PF) Derek Spitz, Travis Briggs, Ray Jenkins | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Trey Lijewski (PG), Gary Carter (SF), Thomas Leavell (PF), Robert Smith (C) Jayson Larson, John Regan, Rufus Alexander, Harry Harrow | |
| 10:15 | Kansas State | Joesph Schmidt makes the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 10:15 | Kansas State | Joesph Schmidt makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:07 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Trey Lijewski - foul #1 on Trey Lijewski, team foul #4 | 31-48 |
| 10:07 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 32-48 |
| 10:07 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-48 |
| 09:51 | Kansas State | Joesph Schmidt clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Leonard Branum - foul #3 on Leonard Branum, team foul #9 | 33-48 |
| 09:51 | Kansas State | Joesph Schmidt makes the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 09:51 | Kansas State | Joesph Schmidt makes the 2nd free throw | 33-50 |
| 09:34 | Nebraska | Sean Reddington loses the dribble to Robert Smith | 33-50 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:14 | Kansas State | Trey Lijewski knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Joesph Schmidt | 33-52 |
| 08:52 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-52 |
| 08:23 | Kansas State | Gary Carter buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Joesph Schmidt | 36-55 |
| 08:09 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-55 |
| 08:08 | Kansas State | Trey Lijewski pulls down the rebound | 36-55 |
| 07:48 | Kansas State | Sean Reddington steals it from Thomas Leavell | 36-55 |
| 07:28 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Carter - foul #1 on Gary Carter, team foul #5 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Zhong Ximines (PG), Travis Briggs (SF), Ray Jenkins (PF) Sean Reddington, Norman Waller, Daniel Grear | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jayson Larson (SG), Thomas Baran (SF), Rufus Alexander (PF), Harry Harrow (C) Joesph Schmidt, Gary Carter, Thomas Leavell, Robert Smith | |
| 07:28 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 07:28 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| 07:28 | Kansas State | Harry Harrow snags the defensive board | 37-55 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Zhong Ximines (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Tony Simpson (tiring) 31 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Travis Briggs (fresh) PF - Ray Jenkins (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Leonard Branum (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Trey Lijewski (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jayson Larson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Baran (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Rufus Alexander (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Harry Harrow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:13 | Kansas State | Rufus Alexander misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ray Jenkins - foul #4 on Ray Jenkins, team foul #10 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Regan (SF) Trey Lijewski | |
| 07:13 | Kansas State | Rufus Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 07:13 | Kansas State | Rufus Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 37-56 |
| 06:57 | Nebraska | Jayson Larson takes the ball from Tony Simpson | 37-56 |
| 06:36 | Kansas State | Thomas Baran scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-59 |
| 06:28 | Nebraska | The jump hook by Zhong Ximines is blocked by Rufus Alexander | 37-59 |
| 06:27 | Nebraska | Ray Jenkins tips it back up and in | 39-59 |
| 06:18 | Kansas State | Zhong Ximines is called for the reach on Jayson Larson - foul #5 on Zhong Ximines, team foul #11 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Derek Spitz (PG), Daniel Grear (PF) Zhong Ximines, Ray Jenkins | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Trey Lijewski (PG), Robert Smith (C) John Regan, Rufus Alexander | |
| 06:18 | Kansas State | Jayson Larson makes the 1st free throw | 39-60 |
| 06:18 | Kansas State | Jayson Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-61 |
| 06:10 | Nebraska | Leonard Branum makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-61 |
| 05:48 | Kansas State | Thomas Baran hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-64 |
| 05:33 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-64 |
| 05:10 | Kansas State | Travis Briggs steps in front of the Robert Smith pass | 44-64 |
| 05:07 | Nebraska | Daniel Grear banks in the layup set up by Travis Briggs | 46-64 |
| 05:07 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-64 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Sean Reddington (PG), Norman Waller (SF) Derek Spitz, Travis Briggs | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gary Carter (SF), Thomas Leavell (PF) Jayson Larson, Harry Harrow | |
| 04:45 | Kansas State | Gary Carter scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Baran | 46-66 |
| 04:22 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-66 |
| 04:20 | Nebraska | Leonard Branum gets the offensive rebound | 46-66 |
| 04:03 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Sean Reddington | 49-66 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Kansas State | Robert Smith is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #6 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jayson Larson (PG), Joesph Schmidt (SG), John Regan (SF), Rufus Alexander (PF), Harry Harrow (C) Trey Lijewski, Thomas Baran, Gary Carter, Thomas Leavell, Robert Smith | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Nebraska | Jayson Larson steals it from Norman Waller | 49-66 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Sean Reddington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tony Simpson (tiring) 37 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Norman Waller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Grear (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard Branum (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jayson Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joesph Schmidt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Regan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rufus Alexander (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Harry Harrow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:03 | Kansas State | Jayson Larson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Harry Harrow | 49-68 |
| 02:42 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-68 |
| 02:40 | Nebraska | Daniel Grear grabs the offensive board | 49-68 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:23 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-68 |
| 01:54 | Kansas State | Jayson Larson drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Rufus Alexander | 51-70 |
| 01:47 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Sean Reddington | 54-70 |
| 01:31 | Kansas State | Joesph Schmidt drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Regan | 54-73 |
| 01:07 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson is fouled on the floor by Rufus Alexander - foul #1 on Rufus Alexander, team foul #7 | 54-73 |
| 01:07 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 01:07 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-73 |
| 00:46 | Kansas State | Harry Harrow makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Jayson Larson | 56-75 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-75 |
| 00:38 | Kansas State | John Regan grabs the board | 56-75 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Kansas State | Jayson Larson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-75 |
| 00:07 | Nebraska | Daniel Grear snags the defensive board | 56-75 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Tony Simpson misses the lay-in | 56-75 |
| 00:01 | Kansas State | Harry Harrow snags the defensive board | 56-75 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Harry Harrow runs out the clock | 56-75 |