| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Cesar Rossi (fresh) SG - Kevin Tipton (fresh) SF - Adrian Sweeney (fresh) PF - Matthew Nilles (fresh) C - Jimmy Steveson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Edmund Washer (fresh) SG - Albert Thompson (fresh) SF - Pete Durkee (fresh) PF - Rodney Lee (fresh) C - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Baylor | Rodney Lee wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Baylor | Edmund Washer loses the dribble to Adrian Sweeney | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles slams it home on a nice dish by Adrian Sweeney | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Baylor | Edmund Washer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:35 | Baylor | Rodney Lee tips it in | 2-2 |
| 19:10 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney's floater is tipped away by Pete Durkee | 2-2 |
| 19:08 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:41 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Rodney Lee | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Baylor | Pete Durkee is fouled on the floor by Adrian Sweeney - foul #1 on Adrian Sweeney, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | Baylor | Pete Durkee is called for traveling | 2-2 |
| 18:18 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles double dribbles | 2-2 |
| 18:05 | Baylor | Albert Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 18:03 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 17:54 | Baylor | Pete Durkee pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:46 | Baylor | Pete Durkee hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Edmund Washer | 2-5 |
| 17:31 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Cesar Rossi | 4-5 |
| 17:26 | Baylor | Jimmy Steveson denies the turnaround by Edmund Washer | 4-5 |
| 17:24 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 17:05 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Cesar Rossi, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts (C) Jimmy Steveson | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 16:52 | Baylor | Rodney Lee hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Pete Durkee | 4-7 |
| 16:35 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Rodney Lee - foul #1 on Rodney Lee, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Harry Gastelum (C) Adrian Sweeney | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 16:35 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles misses the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:35 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:11 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson blows the layup | 5-7 |
| 16:09 | Baylor | Edmund Washer pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:04 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson lays it in | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Cesar Rossi (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fairly fresh) SF - Larry Ouzts (fresh) PF - Matthew Nilles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Gastelum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Edmund Washer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Thompson (fairly fresh) SF - Pete Durkee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodney Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts can't connect on a shot from the left block | 5-9 |
| 15:44 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts tips it home | 7-9 |
| 15:27 | Baylor | Pete Durkee hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Edmund Washer | 7-12 |
| 15:19 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Johnson - foul #1 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #2 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood (PG), Matthew Ensminger (SG), Adrian Sweeney (SF), Jimmy Steveson (C) Cesar Rossi, Kevin Tipton, Matthew Nilles, Harry Gastelum | |
| Subs | Baylor | Dennis Jones (PF) Rodney Lee | |
| 15:01 | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger is hacked by Albert Thompson - foul #1 on Albert Thompson, team foul #3 | 7-12 |
| 14:42 | Nebraska | Dennis Jones steps in front of the Jimmy Steveson pass | 7-12 |
| 14:20 | Baylor | Dennis Jones knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 7-14 |
| 14:03 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-14 |
| 14:02 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Kenneth Johnson | 7-14 |
| 13:49 | Baylor | Pete Durkee misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-14 |
| 13:48 | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger grabs the board | 7-14 |
| 13:41 | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-14 |
| 13:40 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Pete Durkee | 7-14 |
| 13:35 | Baylor | Albert Thompson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 7-14 |
| 13:33 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney grabs the board | 7-14 |
| 13:11 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 7-14 |
| 13:09 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson can't tip it in | 7-14 |
| 13:07 | Baylor | Edmund Washer grabs the board | 7-14 |
| 13:02 | Baylor | Edmund Washer drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Pete Durkee | 7-17 |
| 12:39 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney hits a floater from the right wing | 9-17 |
| 12:23 | Baylor | Pete Durkee is denied on a dunk by Larry Ouzts | 9-17 |
| 12:22 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Jones | 9-17 |
| 12:15 | Baylor | Albert Thompson is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Steveson - foul #1 on Jimmy Steveson, team foul #3 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi (PG), Kevin Tipton (SG), Robert Edgin (SF), Matthew Nilles (PF), Harry Gastelum (C) Harry Kirkwood, Matthew Ensminger, Adrian Sweeney, Larry Ouzts, Jimmy Steveson | |
| Subs | Baylor | Kenneth Cote (PG), Thomas Renner (SG), Rodney Lee (PF), Christopher Branan (C) Edmund Washer, Albert Thompson, Pete Durkee, Kenneth Johnson | |
| 12:03 | Baylor | Dennis Jones's layup is rejected by Harry Gastelum | 9-17 |
| 12:02 | Nebraska | Harry Gastelum grabs the defensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 11:58 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 9-17 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Cesar Rossi (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Tipton (fresh) SF - Robert Edgin (fresh) PF - Matthew Nilles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Gastelum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Kenneth Cote (fresh) SG - Thomas Renner (fresh) SF - Dennis Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Branan (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Baylor | Christopher Branan's floater is tipped away by Matthew Nilles | 9-17 |
| 11:41 | Nebraska | Harry Gastelum grabs the defensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 11:25 | Nebraska | Robert Edgin misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 9-17 |
| 11:24 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Christopher Branan | 9-17 |
| 11:13 | Baylor | Matthew Nilles steps in front of the Thomas Renner pass | 9-17 |
| 11:02 | Nebraska | Harry Gastelum misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-17 |
| 11:01 | Baylor | Dennis Jones snags the defensive board | 9-17 |
| 10:56 | Baylor | Dennis Jones comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Edgin - foul #1 on Robert Edgin, team foul #4 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney (SF) Robert Edgin | |
| Subs | Baylor | Edmund Washer (PG), Albert Thompson (SG) Kenneth Cote, Thomas Renner | |
| 10:56 | Baylor | Dennis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 9-18 |
| 10:56 | Baylor | Dennis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 9-19 |
| 10:36 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Dennis Jones - foul #1 on Dennis Jones, team foul #4 | 9-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Pete Durkee (SF) Dennis Jones | |
| 10:36 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 10-19 |
| 10:36 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 10:16 | Baylor | Kevin Tipton steals it from Rodney Lee | 11-19 |
| 10:13 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton can't finish the layup | 11-19 |
| 10:12 | Baylor | Rodney Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 10:12 | Nebraska | The refs have stopped play. Cesar Rossi is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 11-19 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood (PG) Cesar Rossi | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 09:57 | Baylor | Pete Durkee's floater is knocked away by Harry Gastelum | 11-19 |
| 09:56 | Baylor | Christopher Branan hits the follow up shot | 11-21 |
| 09:35 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Matthew Nilles | 14-21 |
| 09:14 | Baylor | Adrian Sweeney is called for the reach on Pete Durkee - foul #2 on Adrian Sweeney, team foul #5 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts (SF), Jimmy Steveson (C) Adrian Sweeney, Harry Gastelum | |
| Subs | Baylor | Thomas Renner (SG), Dennis Jones (PF), Kenneth Johnson (C) Albert Thompson, Rodney Lee, Christopher Branan | |
| 09:01 | Baylor | Dennis Jones comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 14-21 |
| 09:00 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Jones | 14-21 |
| 08:55 | Baylor | Pete Durkee comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Larry Ouzts - foul #1 on Larry Ouzts, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger (SG), Jerry Hamrick (PF) Kevin Tipton, Matthew Nilles | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 08:55 | Baylor | Pete Durkee makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 08:55 | Baylor | Pete Durkee misses the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 08:55 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson grabs the defensive rebound | 14-22 |
| 08:41 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Pete Durkee - foul #1 on Pete Durkee, team foul #5 | 14-22 |
| 08:41 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson misses the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 08:41 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:25 | Baylor | Dennis Jones makes the turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Jerry Hamrick - foul #1 on Jerry Hamrick, team foul #7 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Baylor | Christopher Branan (PF) Pete Durkee | |
| 08:25 | Baylor | Dennis Jones makes the free throw | 15-25 |
| 08:11 | Nebraska | Jerry Hamrick misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-25 |
| 08:09 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts grabs the offensive board | 15-25 |
| 07:51 | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-25 |
| 07:49 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 15-25 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Harry Kirkwood (fresh) SG - Matthew Ensminger (fresh) SF - Larry Ouzts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Hamrick (fresh) C - Jimmy Steveson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Edmund Washer (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Renner (fresh) SF - Dennis Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Branan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Baylor | Jimmy Steveson blocks the short jumper by Christopher Branan | 15-25 |
| 07:44 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson snags the defensive board | 15-25 |
| 07:27 | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-25 |
| 07:08 | Baylor | Edmund Washer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-25 |
| 07:07 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson grabs the defensive rebound | 18-25 |
| 06:48 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts is called for traveling | 18-25 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi (PG), Kevin Tipton (SG), Robert Edgin (SF), Matthew Nilles (PF), Harry Gastelum (C) Harry Kirkwood, Matthew Ensminger, Larry Ouzts, Jerry Hamrick, Jimmy Steveson | |
| Subs | Baylor | Kenneth Cote (PG), Albert Thompson (SG), Pete Durkee (SF), Rodney Lee (PF) Edmund Washer, Thomas Renner, Dennis Jones, Kenneth Johnson | |
| 06:34 | Baylor | The short jumper by Pete Durkee is denied by Matthew Nilles | 18-25 |
| 06:33 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles pulls down the rebound | 18-25 |
| 06:14 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 18-25 |
| 06:12 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Rodney Lee | 18-25 |
| 06:04 | Baylor | Christopher Branan hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Albert Thompson and he's fouled by Harry Gastelum - foul #1 on Harry Gastelum, team foul #8 | 18-27 |
| 06:04 | Baylor | Christopher Branan makes the free throw | 18-28 |
| 05:50 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 18-28 |
| 05:49 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles grabs the offensive board | 18-28 |
| 05:33 | Nebraska | Robert Edgin drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Cesar Rossi | 21-28 |
| 05:28 | Baylor | Albert Thompson misses the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Harry Gastelum - foul #2 on Harry Gastelum, team foul #9 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerry Hamrick (C) Harry Gastelum | |
| Subs | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson (C) Christopher Branan | |
| 05:28 | Baylor | Albert Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 05:28 | Baylor | Albert Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 05:11 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles buries a jump hook in the lane | 23-30 |
| 05:03 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Kevin Tipton - foul #1 on Kevin Tipton, team foul #10 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts (SF) Robert Edgin | |
| Subs | Baylor | Edmund Washer (PG), Dennis Jones (PF) Kenneth Cote, Rodney Lee | |
| 05:03 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 05:03 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 04:41 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts misses the driving attempt from close range | 23-32 |
| 04:40 | Baylor | Albert Thompson pulls down the rebound | 23-32 |
| 04:29 | Baylor | Dennis Jones is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Dennis Jones, team foul #6 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson (C) Jerry Hamrick | |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| 04:15 | Nebraska | Dennis Jones steals it from Jimmy Steveson | 23-32 |
| 04:03 | Baylor | Pete Durkee misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-32 |
| 04:01 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson can't tip it in | 23-32 |
| 03:59 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles snags the defensive board | 23-32 |
| 03:44 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Harry Kirkwood (PG), Adrian Sweeney (SF) Cesar Rossi, Larry Ouzts | |
| Subs | Baylor | Christopher Branan (PF) Pete Durkee | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Harry Kirkwood (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Tipton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Adrian Sweeney (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Matthew Nilles (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jimmy Steveson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Edmund Washer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Branan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Baylor | Kenneth Johnson connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Albert Thompson | 23-34 |
| 03:02 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 23-34 |
| 03:01 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson hits the follow up shot | 25-34 |
| 02:34 | Baylor | Jimmy Steveson steals it from Albert Thompson | 25-34 |
| 02:26 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi (PG), Matthew Ensminger (SG), Larry Ouzts (PF), Harry Gastelum (C) Harry Kirkwood, Kevin Tipton, Matthew Nilles, Jimmy Steveson | |
| Subs | Baylor | Kenneth Cote (PG), Thomas Renner (SG), Pete Durkee (SF), Rodney Lee (PF) Edmund Washer, Albert Thompson, Dennis Jones, Kenneth Johnson | |
| 02:14 | Baylor | Pete Durkee drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rodney Lee | 25-36 |
| 02:00 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts banks in the layup and he's hacked by Rodney Lee - foul #2 on Rodney Lee, team foul #7 | 27-36 |
| 02:00 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts makes the free throw | 28-36 |
| 01:43 | Baylor | Thomas Renner makes the shot from close range | 28-38 |
| 01:24 | Nebraska | Adrian Sweeney can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 28-38 |
| 01:22 | Baylor | Thomas Renner snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 01:15 | Baylor | Pete Durkee misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-38 |
| 01:13 | Nebraska | Larry Ouzts pulls down the rebound | 28-38 |
| 01:09 | Nebraska | Matthew Ensminger misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-38 |
| 01:07 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Pete Durkee | 28-38 |
| 00:50 | Baylor | Adrian Sweeney steals the ball from Pete Durkee | 28-38 |
| 00:44 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Cote - foul #1 on Kenneth Cote, team foul #8 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton (SG), Matthew Nilles (PF) Matthew Ensminger, Adrian Sweeney | |
| Subs | Baylor | Edmund Washer (PG), Albert Thompson (SG), Kenneth Johnson (C) Kenneth Cote, Thomas Renner, Christopher Branan | |
| 00:44 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 00:44 | Nebraska | Cesar Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 00:33 | Baylor | Albert Thompson makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Edmund Washer and he's hacked by Harry Gastelum - foul #3 on Harry Gastelum, team foul #11 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Edgin (SF), Jimmy Steveson (C) Larry Ouzts, Harry Gastelum | |
| Subs | Baylor | Dennis Jones (PF) Rodney Lee | |
| 00:33 | Baylor | Albert Thompson misses the free throw | 30-40 |
| 00:33 | Nebraska | Jimmy Steveson grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska | Kevin Tipton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-40 |
| 00:17 | Nebraska | Matthew Nilles snags the offensive board | 30-40 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Kenneth Johnson blocks the jumper by Cesar Rossi | 30-40 |