| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Elias Escamilla (fresh) SG - Ray George (fresh) SF - Robert Wadlington (fresh) PF - Henry Lauber (fresh) C - Robert Koenig (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Oscar Gonzales (fresh) SG - Baran Chmielewski (fresh) SF - Quinton Zumsteg (fresh) PF - Christopher Todd (fresh) C - Joshua Webb (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Joshua Webb wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Missouri State | Oscar Gonzales's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Nebraska | Ray George makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Elias Escamilla | 3-0 |
| 19:11 | Missouri State | Christopher Todd misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-0 |
| 19:09 | Nebraska | Robert Koenig pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:05 | Nebraska | Ray George misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 3-0 |
| 19:03 | Missouri State | Christopher Todd snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:46 | Missouri State | Oscar Gonzales misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 18:45 | Nebraska | Henry Lauber pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:35 | Nebraska | Robert Wadlington buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Ray George | 5-0 |
| 18:14 | Missouri State | Christopher Todd is whistled for a carry | 5-0 |
| 18:05 | Nebraska | Ray George connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Elias Escamilla | 7-0 |
| 17:43 | Missouri State | Joshua Webb misses short on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Henry Lauber - foul #1 on Henry Lauber, team foul #1 | 7-0 |
| 17:43 | Missouri State | Joshua Webb misses the 1st free throw | 7-0 |
| 17:43 | Missouri State | Joshua Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 7-0 |
| 17:43 | Nebraska | Henry Lauber snags the defensive board | 7-0 |
| 17:28 | Nebraska | Elias Escamilla misses short on a shot from the baseline | 7-0 |
| 17:27 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Quinton Zumsteg | 7-0 |
| 17:20 | Missouri State | Robert Koenig steals it from Quinton Zumsteg | 7-0 |
| 17:00 | Nebraska | Robert Koenig blows the layup | 7-0 |
| 16:59 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Christopher Todd | 7-0 |
| 16:54 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski slams it home on a great pass from Quinton Zumsteg | 7-2 |
| 16:47 | Nebraska | Baran Chmielewski steps in front of the Ray George pass | 7-2 |
| 16:44 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski banks in the layup | 7-4 |
| 16:33 | Nebraska | Ray George misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Baran Chmielewski - foul #1 on Baran Chmielewski, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Alex Jackson (SF), Jerry Hutchinson (PF), Mel Spiro (C) Robert Wadlington, Henry Lauber, Robert Koenig | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu (PG), Frank Barber (SG), Richard Washington (PF), Donald Wilkinson (C) Oscar Gonzales, Baran Chmielewski, Christopher Todd, Joshua Webb | |
| 16:33 | Nebraska | Ray George misses the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:33 | Nebraska | Ray George makes the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:07 | Missouri State | Donald Wilkinson is called for traveling | 8-4 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Russell Christensen (PG), Stanley Taylor (SG) Elias Escamilla, Ray George | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 15:55 | Nebraska | Russell Christensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-4 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski (SG) Quinton Zumsteg | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Russell Christensen (fresh) SG - Stanley Taylor (fresh) SF - Alex Jackson (fresh) PF - Jerry Hutchinson (fresh) C - Mel Spiro (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Zhuang Chu (fresh) SG - Baran Chmielewski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Frank Barber (fresh) PF - Richard Washington (fresh) C - Donald Wilkinson (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski is fouled on the floor by Stanley Taylor - foul #1 on Stanley Taylor, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Oscar Gonzales (PG) Baran Chmielewski | |
| 15:18 | Missouri State | Russell Christensen takes the ball from Zhuang Chu | 8-4 |
| 15:05 | Nebraska | Russell Christensen drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Alex Jackson | 10-4 |
| 14:48 | Missouri State | Richard Washington scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 10-6 |
| 14:34 | Nebraska | Mel Spiro is denied on a layup by Richard Washington | 10-6 |
| 14:32 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Richard Washington | 10-6 |
| 14:18 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu is called for traveling | 10-6 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Elias Escamilla (PG), Ray George (SG), Robert Wadlington (SF), Henry Lauber (PF), Robert Koenig (C) Russell Christensen, Stanley Taylor, Alex Jackson, Jerry Hutchinson, Mel Spiro | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski (SG), Christopher Todd (PF), Bruce Speece (C) Frank Barber, Richard Washington, Donald Wilkinson | |
| 13:49 | Nebraska | Ray George connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Elias Escamilla | 13-6 |
| 13:30 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Wadlington - foul #1 on Robert Wadlington, team foul #3 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Quinton Zumsteg (SF), Joshua Webb (C) Oscar Gonzales, Bruce Speece | |
| 13:30 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu makes the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:30 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu misses the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:30 | Nebraska | Robert Koenig snags the defensive board | 13-7 |
| 13:16 | Nebraska | Ray George misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-7 |
| 13:14 | Nebraska | Robert Koenig grabs the offensive board | 13-7 |
| 12:56 | Nebraska | Ray George misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-7 |
| 12:54 | Nebraska | Henry Lauber tips it back up and in | 15-7 |
| 12:33 | Missouri State | Quinton Zumsteg misses the 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on Robert Koenig - foul #1 on Robert Koenig, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Oscar Gonzales (PG), Frank Barber (SG), Bruce Speece (PF) Zhuang Chu, Baran Chmielewski, Christopher Todd | |
| 12:33 | Missouri State | Quinton Zumsteg misses the 1st free throw | 15-7 |
| 12:33 | Missouri State | Quinton Zumsteg misses the 2nd free throw | 15-7 |
| 12:33 | Missouri State | Quinton Zumsteg misses the 3rd free throw | 15-7 |
| 12:33 | Nebraska | Robert Koenig grabs the defensive rebound | 15-7 |
| 12:17 | Nebraska | Ray George clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-7 |
| 12:16 | Nebraska | Henry Lauber grabs the offensive rebound | 15-7 |
| 12:00 | Nebraska | Robert Koenig lays it up and in on a great pass from Elias Escamilla | 17-7 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Elias Escamilla (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Ray George (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Wadlington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Lauber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Koenig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Oscar Gonzales (fresh) SG - Frank Barber (fresh) SF - Quinton Zumsteg (fresh) PF - Bruce Speece (fresh) C - Joshua Webb (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Missouri State | Joshua Webb misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 17-7 |
| 11:38 | Nebraska | Elias Escamilla grabs the board | 17-7 |
| 11:31 | Nebraska | Ray George misses the 3 from the right corner | 17-7 |
| 11:29 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece grabs the defensive rebound | 17-7 |
| 11:14 | Missouri State | Robert Koenig denies the turnaround by Oscar Gonzales | 17-7 |
| 11:12 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Elias Escamilla | 17-7 |
| 10:43 | Nebraska | Ray George banks in the layup on a great pass from Elias Escamilla | 19-7 |
| 10:29 | Missouri State | Frank Barber comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-7 |
| 10:27 | Missouri State | Joshua Webb snags the offensive board | 19-7 |
| 10:09 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Oscar Gonzales | 19-9 |
| 09:50 | Nebraska | Robert Koenig is hacked by Frank Barber - foul #1 on Frank Barber, team foul #2 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Russell Christensen (PG), Stanley Taylor (SG), Alex Jackson (SF), Jerry Hutchinson (PF), Mel Spiro (C) Elias Escamilla, Ray George, Robert Wadlington, Henry Lauber, Robert Koenig | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu (PG), Baran Chmielewski (SG), Richard Washington (SF), Christopher Todd (PF), Donald Wilkinson (C) Oscar Gonzales, Frank Barber, Quinton Zumsteg, Bruce Speece, Joshua Webb | |
| 09:43 | Nebraska | Stanley Taylor is fouled on the floor by Christopher Todd - foul #1 on Christopher Todd, team foul #3 | 19-9 |
| 09:23 | Nebraska | Russell Christensen is called for traveling | 19-9 |
| 09:08 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu scores on a shot from the right side | 19-11 |
| 08:47 | Nebraska | Russell Christensen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-11 |
| 08:46 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu snags the defensive board | 19-11 |
| 08:25 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu can't finish the layup | 19-11 |
| 08:23 | Missouri State | Christopher Todd tips it but misses | 19-11 |
| 08:22 | Nebraska | Jerry Hutchinson pulls down the rebound | 19-11 |
| 08:03 | Nebraska | Alex Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Elias Escamilla (PG), Ray George (SG) Russell Christensen, Stanley Taylor | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Oscar Gonzales (PG), Quinton Zumsteg (SF) Zhuang Chu, Richard Washington | |
| 07:45 | Missouri State | Quinton Zumsteg misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-11 |
| 07:43 | Nebraska | Ray George pulls down the rebound | 19-11 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Elias Escamilla (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Ray George (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alex Jackson (fresh) PF - Jerry Hutchinson (fresh) C - Mel Spiro (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Oscar Gonzales (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Baran Chmielewski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Quinton Zumsteg (fresh) PF - Christopher Todd (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Wilkinson (fresh) | |
| 07:41 | Nebraska | Elias Escamilla is fouled in the backcourt by Oscar Gonzales - foul #1 on Oscar Gonzales, team foul #4 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Billy Krawitz (SF), Henry Lauber (PF) Alex Jackson, Jerry Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 07:33 | Nebraska | Oscar Gonzales is called for the reach on Henry Lauber - foul #2 on Oscar Gonzales, team foul #5 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Koenig (C) Mel Spiro | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu (PG), Bruce Speece (C) Oscar Gonzales, Donald Wilkinson | |
| 07:15 | Nebraska | Robert Koenig clanks a jump hook from close range | 19-11 |
| 07:13 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece grabs the board | 19-11 |
| 07:01 | Missouri State | Henry Lauber is called for the reach on Zhuang Chu - foul #2 on Henry Lauber, team foul #5 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Wadlington (SF), Jerry Hutchinson (PF) Billy Krawitz, Henry Lauber | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Frank Barber (PF), Richard Washington (C) Christopher Todd, Bruce Speece | |
| 06:53 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 19-11 |
| 06:51 | Missouri State | Richard Washington tips it but misses | 19-11 |
| 06:49 | Nebraska | Jerry Hutchinson gets the rebound | 19-11 |
| 06:38 | Nebraska | Robert Koenig clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 19-11 |
| 06:36 | Nebraska | Jerry Hutchinson tips it but misses | 19-11 |
| 06:34 | Nebraska | Robert Wadlington can't tip it in | 19-11 |
| 06:32 | Nebraska | Robert Koenig pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-11 |
| 06:23 | Nebraska | Ray George hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Wadlington | 22-11 |
| 06:08 | Missouri State | Richard Washington's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Koenig | 22-11 |
| 06:06 | Nebraska | Elias Escamilla grabs the defensive rebound | 22-11 |
| 05:44 | Nebraska | Zhuang Chu is called for the reach on Elias Escamilla - foul #1 on Zhuang Chu, team foul #6 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Henry Lauber (PF), Mel Spiro (C) Jerry Hutchinson, Robert Koenig | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Todd (PF), Joshua Webb (C) Baran Chmielewski, Quinton Zumsteg | |
| 05:30 | Nebraska | Elias Escamilla's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Quinton Zumsteg (SF) Richard Washington | |
| 05:03 | Missouri State | Robert Wadlington takes the ball from Quinton Zumsteg | 22-11 |
| 04:50 | Nebraska | Elias Escamilla misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 22-11 |
| 04:49 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu snags the defensive board | 22-11 |
| 04:47 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu is fouled in the backcourt by Elias Escamilla - foul #1 on Elias Escamilla, team foul #6 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Russell Christensen (PG), Stanley Taylor (SG) Elias Escamilla, Ray George | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 04:36 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu is hacked by Russell Christensen - foul #1 on Russell Christensen, team foul #7 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Alex Jackson (SF) Robert Wadlington | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 04:36 | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu misses the 1st free throw | 22-11 |
| 04:36 | Nebraska | Henry Lauber snags the defensive board | 22-11 |
| 04:12 | Nebraska | Stanley Taylor is fouled on the floor by Frank Barber - foul #2 on Frank Barber, team foul #7 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Washington (PG), Baran Chmielewski (SG), Bruce Speece (PF) Zhuang Chu, Frank Barber, Christopher Todd | |
| 04:12 | Nebraska | Stanley Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 23-11 |
| 04:12 | Nebraska | Stanley Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 23-11 |
| 04:12 | Missouri State | Joshua Webb grabs the board | 23-11 |
| 03:47 | Missouri State | Joshua Webb connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Quinton Zumsteg | 23-14 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Russell Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stanley Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Alex Jackson (fresh) PF - Henry Lauber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mel Spiro (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Richard Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Baran Chmielewski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Quinton Zumsteg (fairly fresh) PF - Bruce Speece (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Webb (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Nebraska | Russell Christensen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-14 |
| 03:24 | Missouri State | Richard Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 23-14 |
| 03:13 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece blows the dunk | 23-14 |
| 03:12 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece grabs the offensive board | 23-14 |
| 03:07 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece comes up short on the shot from the left side | 23-14 |
| 03:05 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski grabs the offensive board | 23-14 |
| 02:53 | Missouri State | Joshua Webb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-14 |
| 02:52 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski grabs the offensive rebound | 23-14 |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mel Spiro - foul #1 on Mel Spiro, team foul #8 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Elias Escamilla (PG), Ray George (SG), Robert Wadlington (SF), Jerry Hutchinson (PF), Robert Koenig (C) Russell Christensen, Stanley Taylor, Alex Jackson, Henry Lauber, Mel Spiro | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Oscar Gonzales (PG), Frank Barber (SF), Christopher Todd (PF) Richard Washington, Quinton Zumsteg, Joshua Webb | |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece makes the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece misses the 2nd free throw | 23-15 |
| 02:36 | Nebraska | Robert Koenig grabs the board | 23-15 |
| 02:09 | Nebraska | Elias Escamilla hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-15 |
| 02:08 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski snags the defensive board | 23-15 |
| 01:53 | Missouri State | Christopher Todd buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce Speece | 23-17 |
| 01:39 | Nebraska | Ray George buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Elias Escamilla | 26-17 |
| 01:35 | Missouri State | Baran Chmielewski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-17 |
| 01:33 | Missouri State | Bruce Speece hits the follow up shot | 26-19 |
| 01:17 | Nebraska | Elias Escamilla loses the dribble to Oscar Gonzales | 26-19 |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Frank Barber is fouled on the floor by Robert Wadlington - foul #2 on Robert Wadlington, team foul #9 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Zhuang Chu (SF), Joshua Webb (C) Baran Chmielewski, Bruce Speece | |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Frank Barber makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Frank Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 00:42 | Nebraska | Elias Escamilla hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-21 |
| 00:41 | Missouri State | Joshua Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 00:39 | Missouri State | Oscar Gonzales is fouled in the backcourt by Elias Escamilla - foul #2 on Elias Escamilla, team foul #10 | 26-21 |
| 00:39 | Missouri State | Oscar Gonzales makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 00:39 | Missouri State | Oscar Gonzales makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 00:18 | Nebraska | Robert Koenig scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Ray George | 28-23 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Christopher Todd makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Frank Barber | 28-26 |
| 00:01 | Nebraska | Ray George hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-26 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Frank Barber can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 31-26 |