| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Partington (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Lawrence Coriell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Cole (fresh) PF - Dario Kaczorowski (fresh) 5 reb. C - Ronald Stone (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Howard Boone (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Noel Dotson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scot Bowman (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Rich Gilliam (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole inbounds the ball | 26-36 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Nebraska | William Partington can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 19:37 | Nebraska | Dario Kaczorowski gets the offensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 19:17 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole is fouled on the floor by James Harris - foul #1 on James Harris, team foul #1 | 26-36 |
| 18:58 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 26-36 |
| 18:57 | Nebraska | Dario Kaczorowski tips it but misses | 26-36 |
| 18:56 | Montana | James Harris gets the rebound | 26-36 |
| 18:54 | Montana | Scot Bowman is hacked by Dario Kaczorowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dario Kaczorowski, team foul #1 | 26-36 |
| 18:34 | Montana | Rich Gilliam's fadeaway is rejected by Dario Kaczorowski | 26-36 |
| 18:33 | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 18:26 | Nebraska | Dario Kaczorowski's pass is intercepted by James Harris | 26-36 |
| 18:03 | Montana | Noel Dotson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Howard Boone | 26-39 |
| 17:57 | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-39 |
| 17:56 | Montana | Scot Bowman pulls down the rebound | 26-39 |
| 17:35 | Montana | Rich Gilliam drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Howard Boone and he's hacked by Dario Kaczorowski - foul #2 on Dario Kaczorowski, team foul #2 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas (SF), Earl Shepherd (PF), William Hendrix (C) Kenneth Cole, Dario Kaczorowski, Ronald Stone | |
| Subs | Montana | Dana Traynor (PG), Paul Nelson (SG), Ronald Stafford (PF) Howard Boone, Noel Dotson, James Harris | |
| 17:35 | Montana | Rich Gilliam misses the free throw | 26-41 |
| 17:35 | Nebraska | William Hendrix grabs the board | 26-41 |
| 17:28 | Nebraska | Ronald Stafford swats the dunk try by Earl Shepherd | 26-41 |
| 17:27 | Montana | The rebound goes to Dana Traynor | 26-41 |
| 17:07 | Montana | Dana Traynor buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Nelson | 26-44 |
| 16:50 | Nebraska | William Partington is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on William Partington, team foul #3 | 26-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Montana | Anthony Speece (C) Rich Gilliam | |
| 16:26 | Montana | Scot Bowman is whistled for a carry | 26-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dario Kaczorowski (PF) William Partington | |
| Subs | Montana | Howard Boone (PG), Noel Dotson (SF) Paul Nelson, Scot Bowman | |
| 15:57 | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-44 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Earl Shepherd (fairly fresh) SG - Lawrence Coriell (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scotty Kulas (fairly fresh) PF - Dario Kaczorowski (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - William Hendrix (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Howard Boone (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dana Traynor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Noel Dotson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Stafford (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Speece (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Montana | Ronald Stafford's pass is intercepted by Dario Kaczorowski | 29-44 |
| 15:16 | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-44 |
| 15:14 | Nebraska | William Hendrix hits the follow up shot | 31-44 |
| 15:10 | Montana | Lawrence Coriell is called for the reach on Dana Traynor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lawrence Coriell, team foul #4 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Partington (PG), Kenneth Cole (SF), Ronald Stone (C) Earl Shepherd, Lawrence Coriell, William Hendrix | |
| Subs | Montana | Scot Bowman (SF), James Harris (PF), Rich Gilliam (C) Dana Traynor, Ronald Stafford, Anthony Speece | |
| 14:51 | Montana | Howard Boone can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Scotty Kulas - foul #1 on Scotty Kulas, team foul #5 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Nelson (SG) Noel Dotson | |
| 14:51 | Montana | Howard Boone misses the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 14:51 | Montana | Howard Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 14:51 | Montana | Howard Boone makes the 3rd free throw | 31-46 |
| 14:32 | Nebraska | William Partington drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-46 |
| 14:07 | Montana | Howard Boone makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Paul Nelson | 34-49 |
| 13:56 | Nebraska | James Harris is called for the reach on Dario Kaczorowski - foul #2 on James Harris, team foul #2 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Earl Shepherd (PF) Dario Kaczorowski | |
| Subs | Montana | Noel Dotson (SG) Howard Boone | |
| 13:44 | Nebraska | Scot Bowman steps in front of the William Partington pass | 34-49 |
| 13:15 | Montana | Noel Dotson misses long on a floater from the right side | 34-49 |
| 13:14 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole pulls down the rebound | 34-49 |
| 13:09 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Scot Bowman - foul #4 on Scot Bowman, team foul #3 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell (SG), William Hendrix (C) Scotty Kulas, Ronald Stone | |
| Subs | Montana | Dana Traynor (PG), Ronald Stafford (PF), Anthony Speece (C) Paul Nelson, Scot Bowman, Rich Gilliam | |
| 13:09 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole makes the 1st free throw | 35-49 |
| 13:09 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 12:47 | Montana | Kenneth Cole is called for the reach on James Harris - foul #3 on Kenneth Cole, team foul #6 | 36-49 |
| 12:26 | Montana | Anthony Speece misses the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by William Hendrix - foul #2 on William Hendrix, team foul #7 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dario Kaczorowski (PF) Earl Shepherd | |
| Subs | Montana | Howard Boone (PG) Noel Dotson | |
| 12:26 | Montana | Anthony Speece makes the 1st free throw | 36-50 |
| 12:26 | Montana | Anthony Speece makes the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| 12:04 | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 12:03 | Montana | Ronald Stafford grabs the board | 36-51 |
| 11:38 | Montana | Ronald Stafford clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 36-51 |
| 11:36 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole pulls down the rebound | 36-51 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Partington (tiring) 14 pts. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Coriell (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dario Kaczorowski (tiring) 7 reb. C - William Hendrix (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Howard Boone (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dana Traynor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ronald Stafford (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Speece (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronald Stafford - foul #1 on Ronald Stafford, team foul #4 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronald Stone (C) William Hendrix | |
| Subs | Montana | Noel Dotson (SG), Scot Bowman (SF), Rich Gilliam (C) Dana Traynor, James Harris, Anthony Speece | |
| 11:31 | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 11:31 | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 11:07 | Montana | Rich Gilliam is open but comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 38-51 |
| 11:05 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Stafford | 38-51 |
| 10:41 | Montana | Rich Gilliam hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket | 38-53 |
| 10:26 | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 10:25 | Montana | Rich Gilliam snags the defensive board | 38-53 |
| 09:56 | Montana | Howard Boone knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Noel Dotson | 38-56 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:44 | Nebraska | William Partington can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Ronald Stafford - foul #2 on Ronald Stafford, team foul #5 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas (SF), Earl Shepherd (PF), William Hendrix (C) Kenneth Cole, Dario Kaczorowski, Ronald Stone | |
| Subs | Montana | Dana Traynor (PG), Paul Nelson (SG), James Harris (PF) Howard Boone, Noel Dotson, Ronald Stafford | |
| 09:44 | Nebraska | William Partington makes the 1st free throw | 39-56 |
| 09:44 | Nebraska | William Partington makes the 2nd free throw | 40-56 |
| 09:20 | Montana | Dana Traynor hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away set up by Paul Nelson | 40-59 |
| 09:13 | Nebraska | William Partington comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-59 |
| 09:11 | Montana | Scot Bowman grabs the board | 40-59 |
| 08:42 | Montana | Dana Traynor misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-59 |
| 08:41 | Montana | Paul Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 40-59 |
| 08:16 | Montana | Dana Traynor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-59 |
| 08:14 | Nebraska | Earl Shepherd gets the rebound | 40-59 |
| 08:08 | Nebraska | Dana Traynor steals it from William Hendrix | 40-59 |
| 08:03 | Montana | James Harris hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dana Traynor | 40-61 |
| 07:45 | Nebraska | Earl Shepherd misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-61 |
| 07:44 | Montana | Dana Traynor grabs the board | 40-61 |
| 07:42 | Montana | Dana Traynor is hacked by William Hendrix in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Hendrix, team foul #8 | 40-61 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole (SF), Dario Kaczorowski (PF), Ronald Stone (C) William Partington, Scotty Kulas, William Hendrix | |
| Subs | Montana | Howard Boone (PG), Noel Dotson (SF), Ronald Stafford (PF), Anthony Speece (C) Paul Nelson, Scot Bowman, James Harris, Rich Gilliam | |
| 07:42 | Montana | Dana Traynor makes the 1st free throw | 40-62 |
| 07:42 | Montana | Dana Traynor makes the 2nd free throw | 40-63 |
| 07:33 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole's pass is intercepted by Dana Traynor | 40-63 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Earl Shepherd (fairly fresh) SG - Lawrence Coriell (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dario Kaczorowski (tiring) 7 reb. C - Ronald Stone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Howard Boone (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dana Traynor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Noel Dotson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Stafford (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Speece (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Montana | Anthony Speece makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dana Traynor | 40-65 |
| 07:03 | Nebraska | Anthony Speece steals it from Ronald Stone | 40-65 |
| 06:40 | Montana | Howard Boone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Hendrix (C) Ronald Stone | |
| Subs | Montana | James Harris (SF) Dana Traynor | |
| 06:24 | Nebraska | Anthony Speece steals it from Lawrence Coriell | 40-65 |
| 06:20 | Montana | Howard Boone's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Coriell in the backcourt | 40-65 |
| 06:19 | Nebraska | Dario Kaczorowski lays it in on a great pass from Lawrence Coriell | 42-65 |
| 06:01 | Montana | Ronald Stafford is alone and drills a jumper from the baseline | 42-67 |
| 05:32 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole blows the layup | 42-67 |
| 05:31 | Montana | James Harris snags the defensive board | 42-67 |
| 05:29 | Montana | Howard Boone loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-67 |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Partington (PG), Scotty Kulas (SF) Kenneth Cole, Dario Kaczorowski | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Nelson (SG), Rich Gilliam (C) Ronald Stafford, Anthony Speece | |
| 05:19 | Nebraska | Rich Gilliam picks off the pass by Earl Shepherd | 42-67 |
| 05:00 | Montana | Noel Dotson knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from James Harris | 42-69 |
| 04:54 | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-69 |
| 04:52 | Nebraska | William Hendrix grabs the offensive board | 42-69 |
| 04:41 | Nebraska | William Partington can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 42-69 |
| 04:40 | Montana | Paul Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-69 |
| 04:18 | Montana | Howard Boone misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-69 |
| 04:16 | Nebraska | Earl Shepherd snags the defensive board | 42-69 |
| 04:13 | Nebraska | William Partington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole (SF), Dario Kaczorowski (PF), Ronald Stone (C) Lawrence Coriell, Earl Shepherd, William Hendrix | |
| Subs | Montana | Dana Traynor (PG), Scot Bowman (SF), Ronald Stafford (PF) Howard Boone, Noel Dotson, James Harris | |
| 04:01 | Montana | Rich Gilliam is fouled on the floor by Ronald Stone - foul #1 on Ronald Stone, team foul #9 | 42-69 |
| 04:01 | Montana | Rich Gilliam makes the 1st free throw | 42-70 |
| 04:01 | Montana | Rich Gilliam makes the 2nd free throw | 42-71 |
| 03:54 | Nebraska | Ronald Stafford steals it from Scotty Kulas | 42-71 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:52 | Montana | Ronald Stafford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-71 |
| 03:46 | Nebraska | William Partington misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-71 |
| 03:45 | Nebraska | Ronald Stone gets the offensive rebound | 42-71 |
| 03:39 | Nebraska | William Partington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-71 |
| 03:37 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-71 |
| 03:24 | Nebraska | William Partington misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-71 |
| 03:22 | Nebraska | Ronald Stone tips it home | 44-71 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Partington (tired) 16 pts. 3 pf. SG - Scotty Kulas (fairly fresh) SF - Kenneth Cole (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dario Kaczorowski (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Stone (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Dana Traynor (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Nelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Scot Bowman (tiring) 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Ronald Stafford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Rich Gilliam (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:03 | Montana | Scot Bowman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-71 |
| 03:02 | Montana | Rich Gilliam tips it back up and in | 44-73 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:50 | Nebraska | William Partington scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 46-73 |
| 02:22 | Montana | Ronald Stafford is hacked by Ronald Stone - foul #2 on Ronald Stone, team foul #10 | 46-73 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell (SG), Earl Shepherd (PF), William Hendrix (C) William Partington, Dario Kaczorowski, Ronald Stone | |
| Subs | Montana | Howard Boone (PG), Noel Dotson (SG), James Harris (SF), Anthony Speece (C) Dana Traynor, Paul Nelson, Scot Bowman, Rich Gilliam | |
| 02:22 | Montana | Ronald Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 46-74 |
| 02:22 | Montana | Ronald Stafford misses the 2nd free throw | 46-74 |
| 02:22 | Nebraska | William Hendrix grabs the defensive rebound | 46-74 |
| 02:16 | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-74 |
| 02:14 | Montana | The rebound goes to James Harris | 46-74 |
| 01:53 | Montana | Noel Dotson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-74 |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Partington (PG), Dario Kaczorowski (PF), Ronald Stone (C) Scotty Kulas, Earl Shepherd, William Hendrix | |
| Subs | Montana | Scot Bowman (SF), Rich Gilliam (C) Ronald Stafford, Anthony Speece | |
| 01:39 | Nebraska | Noel Dotson picks off the pass by Dario Kaczorowski | 46-74 |
| 01:36 | Montana | Noel Dotson lays it up and in | 46-76 |
| 01:15 | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-76 |
| 01:13 | Montana | The rebound goes to Howard Boone | 46-76 |
| 00:47 | Montana | Noel Dotson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Howard Boone | 46-79 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-79 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:11 | Montana | Howard Boone scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Scot Bowman | 49-81 |
| 00:07 | Nebraska | Lawrence Coriell evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-81 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Howard Boone runs out the clock | 52-81 |