| Lineup | High Point | PG - William Flagg (fresh) SG - Doug Lepkowski (fresh) SF - Richard Gatlin (fresh) PF - Roland Sanders (fresh) C - Donald Powell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - George Dove (fresh) SG - Joseph Weiser (fresh) SF - Charles Corbin (fresh) PF - Victor Gaines (fresh) C - Frank Widener (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | High Point | Donald Powell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | High Point | Roland Sanders makes the jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Joseph Weiser - foul #1 on Joseph Weiser, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:43 | High Point | Roland Sanders makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:30 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin travels with the ball | 3-0 |
| 19:14 | High Point | Donald Powell's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Widener | 3-0 |
| 19:12 | Nebraska | Victor Gaines grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:59 | Nebraska | Richard Gatlin is called for the reach on Charles Corbin - foul #1 on Richard Gatlin, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:44 | Nebraska | Victor Gaines is hacked by Donald Powell - foul #1 on Donald Powell, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:39 | Nebraska | Victor Gaines misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:38 | Nebraska | Frank Widener grabs the offensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:30 | Nebraska | Joseph Weiser misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:29 | Nebraska | Frank Widener can't tip it in | 3-0 |
| 18:27 | High Point | William Flagg gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:23 | High Point | Richard Gatlin is called for traveling | 3-0 |
| 18:11 | Nebraska | Joseph Weiser misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:10 | High Point | Richard Gatlin pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:04 | High Point | William Flagg misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 3-0 |
| 18:03 | Nebraska | Joseph Weiser snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:38 | Nebraska | Frank Widener blows the layup but the foul's on Donald Powell - foul #2 on Donald Powell, team foul #3 | 3-0 |
| Subs | High Point | Fred Brown (PG), David Richardson (C) William Flagg, Donald Powell | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 17:38 | Nebraska | Frank Widener makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 17:38 | Nebraska | Frank Widener makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:21 | High Point | Doug Lepkowski misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 17:20 | High Point | Roland Sanders tips it home | 5-2 |
| 17:04 | Nebraska | Joseph Weiser makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Corbin | 5-5 |
| 16:46 | High Point | Victor Gaines takes the ball from Roland Sanders | 5-5 |
| 16:31 | Nebraska | Frank Widener hits the finger roll on a great pass from Victor Gaines | 5-7 |
| 16:16 | High Point | George Dove steals the ball from David Richardson | 5-7 |
| 16:06 | Nebraska | Frank Widener makes the floater from the left block set up by Victor Gaines | 5-9 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Fred Brown (fresh) SG - Doug Lepkowski (fairly fresh) SF - Richard Gatlin (fairly fresh) PF - Roland Sanders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - David Richardson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - George Dove (fresh) SG - Joseph Weiser (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Corbin (fairly fresh) PF - Victor Gaines (fresh) C - Frank Widener (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | High Point | Fred Brown misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-9 |
| 15:47 | Nebraska | Joseph Weiser pulls down the rebound | 5-9 |
| 15:33 | Nebraska | Frank Widener hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 5-9 |
| 15:32 | High Point | Richard Gatlin grabs the defensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 15:18 | High Point | Joseph Weiser steps in front of the Fred Brown pass | 5-9 |
| 14:54 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin lays it up and in and he's fouled by Doug Lepkowski - foul #1 on Doug Lepkowski, team foul #4 | 5-11 |
| Subs | High Point | William Flagg (PG), Larry Osborn (SG), David Sellberg (SF), Joshua Dennis (PF), William Lanigan (C) Fred Brown, Doug Lepkowski, Richard Gatlin, Roland Sanders, David Richardson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Roop (PG), Phillip Cabana (SG), David Peters (PF), Ralph Ezdebski (C) George Dove, Joseph Weiser, Victor Gaines, Frank Widener | |
| 14:54 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin makes the free throw | 5-12 |
| 14:35 | High Point | David Peters blocks the short jumper by William Lanigan | 5-12 |
| 14:34 | Nebraska | David Peters grabs the board | 5-12 |
| 14:30 | Nebraska | Joseph Roop knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Phillip Cabana | 5-15 |
| 14:25 | High Point | Larry Osborn connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by William Flagg and he's fouled by Ralph Ezdebski - foul #1 on Ralph Ezdebski, team foul #2 | 7-15 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Patrick Mooneyhan (C) Charles Corbin | |
| 14:25 | High Point | Larry Osborn makes the free throw | 8-15 |
| 14:11 | Nebraska | Joshua Dennis is called for the reach on David Peters - foul #1 on Joshua Dennis, team foul #5 | 8-15 |
| 13:58 | Nebraska | Phillip Cabana double dribbles | 8-15 |
| 13:34 | High Point | William Lanigan clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Roop - foul #1 on Joseph Roop, team foul #3 | 8-15 |
| Subs | High Point | Fred Brown (SG) Larry Osborn | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 13:34 | High Point | William Lanigan makes the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 13:34 | High Point | William Lanigan misses the 2nd free throw | 9-15 |
| 13:34 | Nebraska | David Peters gets the rebound | 9-15 |
| 13:15 | Nebraska | Joseph Roop knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by David Peters | 9-17 |
| 13:11 | High Point | William Flagg is fouled on the floor by Joseph Roop - foul #2 on Joseph Roop, team foul #4 | 9-17 |
| Subs | High Point | David Richardson (PF) William Lanigan | |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Dove (PG), Victor Gaines (PF) Joseph Roop, Patrick Mooneyhan | |
| 12:49 | High Point | David Richardson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from David Sellberg | 12-17 |
| 12:33 | Nebraska | David Peters misses short on a floater near the basket | 12-17 |
| 12:31 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski grabs the offensive board | 12-17 |
| 12:15 | Nebraska | Phillip Cabana misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-17 |
| 12:14 | High Point | David Richardson snags the defensive board | 12-17 |
| 12:08 | High Point | Joshua Dennis can't finish the layup | 12-17 |
| 12:06 | Nebraska | Ralph Ezdebski pulls down the rebound | 12-17 |
| 11:38 | Nebraska | David Peters hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by David Sellberg - foul #1 on David Sellberg, team foul #6 | 12-17 |
| Subs | High Point | Larry Osborn (PG), Doug Lepkowski (SG), Richard Gatlin (SF), Roland Sanders (PF), William Lanigan (C) William Flagg, Fred Brown, David Sellberg, David Richardson, Joshua Dennis | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Weiser (SG), Frank Widener (C) Phillip Cabana, Ralph Ezdebski | |
| 11:38 | Nebraska | David Peters makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 11:38 | Nebraska | David Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Larry Osborn (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Doug Lepkowski (fresh) SF - Richard Gatlin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roland Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Lanigan (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - George Dove (fresh) SG - Joseph Weiser (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Peters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Gaines (fresh) C - Frank Widener (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | High Point | A charge is called on William Lanigan - foul #1 on William Lanigan, team foul #7 | 12-19 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Corbin (SF) David Peters | |
| 11:03 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin connects on the jumper from the left side and the foul's on Larry Osborn - foul #1 on Larry Osborn, team foul #8 | 12-21 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Gephart (PG), Patrick Mooneyhan (PF) George Dove, Victor Gaines | |
| 11:03 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin makes the free throw | 12-22 |
| 10:44 | High Point | Frank Widener swats the short shot by Larry Osborn | 12-22 |
| 10:42 | High Point | William Lanigan grabs the offensive board | 12-22 |
| 10:34 | High Point | Larry Osborn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-22 |
| 10:32 | High Point | William Lanigan grabs the offensive rebound | 12-22 |
| 10:13 | High Point | William Lanigan is denied on a layup by Patrick Mooneyhan | 12-22 |
| 10:11 | Nebraska | Patrick Mooneyhan grabs the defensive rebound | 12-22 |
| 10:05 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin loses the ball out of bounds | 12-22 |
| Subs | High Point | Fred Brown (PG), David Richardson (C) Larry Osborn, William Lanigan | |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Dove (PG), Victor Gaines (PF) Donald Gephart, Patrick Mooneyhan | |
| 09:39 | High Point | Richard Gatlin misses the easy layup | 12-22 |
| 09:38 | High Point | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Gatlin | 12-22 |
| 09:25 | High Point | Frank Widener swats the short shot by Richard Gatlin | 12-22 |
| 09:24 | Nebraska | Frank Widener gets the rebound | 12-22 |
| 09:07 | Nebraska | George Dove comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 12-22 |
| 09:05 | High Point | Roland Sanders grabs the board | 12-22 |
| 09:01 | High Point | Richard Gatlin banks in the layup and he's hacked by Joseph Weiser - foul #2 on Joseph Weiser, team foul #5 | 14-22 |
| Subs | High Point | William Flagg (PG), Joshua Dennis (C) Fred Brown, Roland Sanders | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Phillip Cabana (SG), David Peters (SF), Ralph Ezdebski (C) Joseph Weiser, Charles Corbin, Frank Widener | |
| 09:01 | High Point | Richard Gatlin makes the free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:53 | Nebraska | Victor Gaines's floater is tipped away by Joshua Dennis | 15-22 |
| 08:51 | Nebraska | Victor Gaines tips it back up and in | 15-24 |
| 08:26 | High Point | Doug Lepkowski makes the floater near the basket | 17-24 |
| 08:00 | Nebraska | David Peters buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by George Dove | 17-26 |
| 07:58 | High Point | William Flagg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-26 |
| Subs | High Point | Fred Brown (SG), David Sellberg (SF), Roland Sanders (PF) Doug Lepkowski, Richard Gatlin, David Richardson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Gephart (SG), Patrick Mooneyhan (C) George Dove, Victor Gaines | |
| 07:53 | Nebraska | Roland Sanders denies the turnaround by Patrick Mooneyhan | 17-26 |
| 07:52 | High Point | William Flagg grabs the defensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 07:47 | High Point | William Flagg can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 17-26 |
| 07:46 | High Point | Joshua Dennis grabs the offensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 07:32 | High Point | Phillip Cabana is called for the reach on William Flagg - foul #1 on Phillip Cabana, team foul #6 | 17-26 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Corbin (SF), Frank Widener (C) Ralph Ezdebski, Patrick Mooneyhan | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - William Flagg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fred Brown (fresh) SF - David Sellberg (fresh) PF - Roland Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Dennis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Phillip Cabana (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Gephart (fresh) SF - Charles Corbin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Widener (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:27 | High Point | Roland Sanders buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-26 |
| 07:12 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Phillip Cabana | 20-29 |
| 06:59 | High Point | Joshua Dennis can't finish the layup | 20-29 |
| 06:58 | Nebraska | David Peters snags the defensive board | 20-29 |
| 06:40 | Nebraska | David Peters travels with the ball | 20-29 |
| Subs | High Point | Doug Lepkowski (SG) William Flagg | |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Dove (PG), Victor Gaines (PF) Donald Gephart, David Peters | |
| 06:26 | High Point | Joshua Dennis is fouled on the floor by Victor Gaines - foul #1 on Victor Gaines, team foul #7 | 20-29 |
| 06:26 | High Point | Joshua Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 06:26 | High Point | Joshua Dennis misses the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 06:26 | Nebraska | Frank Widener grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 06:02 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin is fouled on the floor by Fred Brown - foul #1 on Fred Brown, team foul #9 | 21-29 |
| Subs | High Point | Richard Gatlin (SF), David Richardson (PF), William Lanigan (C) David Sellberg, Roland Sanders, Joshua Dennis | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Gephart (SG), David Peters (C) Phillip Cabana, Frank Widener | |
| 06:02 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 06:02 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 05:59 | High Point | George Dove picks off the pass by Fred Brown in the backcourt | 21-31 |
| 05:47 | Nebraska | The jump hook by Charles Corbin is blocked by David Richardson | 21-31 |
| 05:45 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart tips it home | 21-33 |
| 05:16 | High Point | Fred Brown knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-33 |
| 04:53 | Nebraska | Doug Lepkowski is called for the reach on Charles Corbin - foul #2 on Doug Lepkowski, team foul #10 | 23-33 |
| Subs | High Point | William Flagg (PG), Larry Osborn (SG), Roland Sanders (PF) Fred Brown, Doug Lepkowski, William Lanigan | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Phillip Cabana (PG), Frank Widener (C) George Dove, Victor Gaines | |
| 04:53 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 04:53 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin misses the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 04:53 | High Point | The rebound goes to David Richardson | 23-34 |
| 04:35 | High Point | David Richardson misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 23-34 |
| 04:34 | Nebraska | David Peters gets the rebound | 23-34 |
| 04:27 | Nebraska | Frank Widener can't finish the layup | 23-34 |
| 04:26 | High Point | William Flagg grabs the board | 23-34 |
| 04:21 | High Point | Richard Gatlin can't throw it down | 23-34 |
| 04:20 | High Point | Roland Sanders gets the offensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 04:04 | High Point | Larry Osborn's layup is rejected by Frank Widener | 23-34 |
| 04:02 | Nebraska | Frank Widener pulls down the rebound | 23-34 |
| 03:45 | Nebraska | Frank Widener loses the dribble to William Flagg | 23-34 |
| 03:42 | High Point | Richard Gatlin lays it up and in set up by William Flagg | 25-34 |
| 03:35 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 25-34 |
| 03:33 | Nebraska | David Peters grabs the offensive board | 25-34 |
| 03:11 | Nebraska | Donald Gephart scores on a floater from the free throw line | 25-36 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - William Flagg (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Osborn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Gatlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roland Sanders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Richardson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Phillip Cabana (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Gephart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Corbin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - David Peters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Widener (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 02:55 | High Point | Larry Osborn knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by William Flagg | 28-36 |
| 02:41 | Nebraska | Phillip Cabana connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-39 |
| 02:15 | High Point | Roland Sanders blows the layup | 28-39 |
| 02:13 | Nebraska | David Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 02:09 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin is hacked by Larry Osborn - foul #2 on Larry Osborn, team foul #11 | 28-39 |
| Subs | High Point | Fred Brown (PG), Doug Lepkowski (SG), David Sellberg (SF), Joshua Dennis (PF), Donald Powell (C) William Flagg, Larry Osborn, Richard Gatlin, Roland Sanders, David Richardson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Dove (PG), Joseph Weiser (SG), Victor Gaines (PF), Ralph Ezdebski (C) Phillip Cabana, Donald Gephart, David Peters, Frank Widener | |
| 02:09 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin misses the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 02:09 | Nebraska | Charles Corbin misses the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 02:09 | High Point | Joshua Dennis pulls down the rebound | 28-39 |
| 01:58 | High Point | Victor Gaines is called for the reach on Doug Lepkowski - foul #2 on Victor Gaines, team foul #8 | 28-39 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Brian Poirier (SF) Charles Corbin | |
| 01:58 | High Point | Doug Lepkowski makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 01:58 | High Point | Doug Lepkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 01:37 | Nebraska | Brian Poirier knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 01:14 | High Point | Brian Poirier is called for the reach on Doug Lepkowski - foul #1 on Brian Poirier, team foul #9 | 30-42 |
| 01:14 | High Point | Doug Lepkowski makes the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 01:14 | High Point | Doug Lepkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 00:57 | Nebraska | David Sellberg is called for the reach on George Dove - foul #2 on David Sellberg, team foul #12 | 32-42 |
| 00:57 | Nebraska | George Dove makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 00:57 | Nebraska | George Dove makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 00:34 | High Point | Donald Powell misses the lay-in | 32-44 |
| 00:32 | High Point | Fred Brown gets the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 00:16 | High Point | Joshua Dennis's pass is intercepted by Victor Gaines | 32-44 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | George Dove makes the floater near the basket set up by Joseph Weiser | 32-46 |
| 00:00 | High Point | Doug Lepkowski clanks a fullcourt shot | 32-46 |