| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Herbert Sheen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Gainey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Botkin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Hollingshead (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Madison (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Carl Hyer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gabriel Digirolamo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Houpt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Calloway (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Francis Womack (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Raymond Botkin inbounds the ball | 37-40 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Iowa State | Herbert Sheen travels in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| 19:39 | Nebraska | Willie Houpt is fouled on the floor by Raymond Botkin - foul #3 on Raymond Botkin, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas McWells (PF) Raymond Botkin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 19:16 | Nebraska | Francis Womack misses badly on the uncontested floater near the basket | 37-40 |
| 19:14 | Iowa State | Roger Madison grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 18:59 | Iowa State | Herbert Sheen misses the wide open fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Gabriel Digirolamo - foul #2 on Gabriel Digirolamo, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins (SG), Jeff Riter (SF), William Witham (C) Steven Gainey, Jerry Hollingshead, Roger Madison | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rodney Smith (SG), Kevin Parker (PF), George Phillips (C) Gabriel Digirolamo, Michael Calloway, Francis Womack | |
| 18:59 | Iowa State | Herbert Sheen makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:59 | Iowa State | Herbert Sheen makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 18:35 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Carl Hyer | 39-42 |
| 18:25 | Iowa State | Jeff Riter is hacked by Carl Hyer - foul #1 on Carl Hyer, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (SG), Roger Madison (C) Herbert Sheen, Thomas McWells | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner (PG), Richard Kobayashi (SF) Carl Hyer, Willie Houpt | |
| 18:19 | Iowa State | Roger Madison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 18:18 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 17:56 | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 17:47 | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Earl Jenkins | 41-45 |
| 17:23 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Jaroslav Zoellner and he's hacked by Jimmy Drummond - foul #1 on Jimmy Drummond, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Herbert Sheen (PG), Steven Gainey (SG), Joe McDorman (SF), Jerry Hollingshead (PF) Earl Jenkins, Jimmy Drummond, Jeff Riter, William Witham | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gabriel Digirolamo (PG), Willie Houpt (SF), Michael Calloway (PF), Francis Womack (C) Jaroslav Zoellner, Richard Kobayashi, Kevin Parker, George Phillips | |
| 17:23 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| 17:14 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman can't connect on a floater from the right side | 41-48 |
| 17:13 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Francis Womack | 41-48 |
| 16:48 | Nebraska | Francis Womack can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Roger Madison - foul #1 on Roger Madison, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG) Rodney Smith | |
| 16:48 | Nebraska | Francis Womack makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 16:48 | Nebraska | Francis Womack makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 16:38 | Iowa State | Steven Gainey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-50 |
| 16:37 | Nebraska | Willie Houpt grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 16:35 | Nebraska | Gabriel Digirolamo is hacked by Steven Gainey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Gainey, team foul #4 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins (SG) Steven Gainey | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 16:21 | Nebraska | Gabriel Digirolamo buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Carl Hyer | 41-53 |
| 16:04 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman misses the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Gabriel Digirolamo - foul #3 on Gabriel Digirolamo, team foul #3 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (SG), Thomas McWells (PF) Earl Jenkins, Jerry Hollingshead | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner (PG), Richard Kobayashi (SF) Carl Hyer, Willie Houpt | |
| 16:04 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman misses the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 16:04 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman misses the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 16:04 | Nebraska | Francis Womack pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 15:44 | Nebraska | Gabriel Digirolamo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-53 |
| 15:42 | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Herbert Sheen (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Drummond (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe McDorman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas McWells (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Madison (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Jaroslav Zoellner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gabriel Digirolamo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Kobayashi (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Calloway (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Francis Womack (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Iowa State | Jaroslav Zoellner steals it from Joe McDorman in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| 15:17 | Nebraska | Gabriel Digirolamo is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jaroslav Zoellner | 41-56 |
| 15:04 | Iowa State | Thomas McWells comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Gabriel Digirolamo - foul #4 on Gabriel Digirolamo, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins (PG), Steven Gainey (SG), Raymond Botkin (SF), Eugene Pyanowski (PF) Herbert Sheen, Jimmy Drummond, Joe McDorman, Roger Madison | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), Rodney Smith (SG), Willie Houpt (SF), Kevin Parker (PF), George Phillips (C) Jaroslav Zoellner, Gabriel Digirolamo, Richard Kobayashi, Michael Calloway, Francis Womack | |
| 15:04 | Iowa State | Thomas McWells makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 15:04 | Iowa State | Thomas McWells makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 14:44 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer is fouled on the floor by Raymond Botkin - foul #4 on Raymond Botkin, team foul #5 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jeff Riter (SF), Jerry Hollingshead (C) Raymond Botkin, Thomas McWells | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 14:24 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith loses the dribble to Jerry Hollingshead | 43-56 |
| 14:07 | Iowa State | Steven Gainey scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Earl Jenkins | 46-56 |
| 14:03 | Nebraska | Willie Houpt lays it in on a great pass from Carl Hyer | 46-58 |
| 13:45 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead is alone and drills a turnaround from the baseline | 48-58 |
| 13:24 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 48-58 |
| 13:22 | Nebraska | George Phillips can't tip it in | 48-58 |
| 13:21 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith snags the offensive board | 48-58 |
| 12:52 | Nebraska | Willie Houpt misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-58 |
| 12:50 | Iowa State | Steven Gainey grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 12:47 | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins is hacked by Rodney Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Smith, team foul #5 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (PG), William Witham (C) Earl Jenkins, Jeff Riter | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner (PG), Gabriel Digirolamo (SG), Richard Kobayashi (SF), Michael Calloway (PF), Francis Womack (C) Carl Hyer, Rodney Smith, Willie Houpt, Kevin Parker, George Phillips | |
| 12:21 | Iowa State | Michael Calloway takes the ball from Steven Gainey | 48-58 |
| 12:09 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Gabriel Digirolamo | 48-60 |
| 12:07 | Iowa State | Jaroslav Zoellner picks off the pass by Jimmy Drummond in the backcourt | 48-60 |
| 11:43 | Nebraska | Francis Womack hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 48-60 |
| 11:42 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jimmy Drummond (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Gainey (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Hollingshead (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eugene Pyanowski (tiring) 3 pf. C - William Witham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Jaroslav Zoellner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gabriel Digirolamo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Richard Kobayashi (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Calloway (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Francis Womack (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Iowa State | William Witham misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-60 |
| 11:26 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead can't tip it in | 48-60 |
| 11:25 | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| 11:22 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Drummond - foul #2 on Jimmy Drummond, team foul #6 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Herbert Sheen (PG), Joe McDorman (SF), Thomas McWells (PF), Roger Madison (C) Jimmy Drummond, Jerry Hollingshead, Eugene Pyanowski, William Witham | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), Willie Houpt (SF) Jaroslav Zoellner, Richard Kobayashi | |
| 11:03 | Nebraska | Gabriel Digirolamo loses the dribble to Joe McDorman | 48-60 |
| 10:49 | Iowa State | Roger Madison misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Francis Womack - foul #1 on Francis Womack, team foul #6 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins (SG) Steven Gainey | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kevin Parker (PF), George Phillips (C) Michael Calloway, Francis Womack | |
| 10:49 | Iowa State | Roger Madison misses the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 10:49 | Iowa State | Roger Madison makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 10:22 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 10:21 | Iowa State | Thomas McWells pulls down the rebound | 49-60 |
| 10:03 | Iowa State | Kevin Parker denies the turnaround by Thomas McWells | 49-60 |
| 10:01 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Willie Houpt | 49-60 |
| 09:39 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer connects on the open shot from the left wing set up by Willie Houpt | 49-62 |
| 09:37 | Iowa State | Gabriel Digirolamo is called for the reach on Earl Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gabriel Digirolamo, team foul #7 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (SG), Jeff Riter (SF), Eugene Pyanowski (PF) Herbert Sheen, Joe McDorman, Thomas McWells | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rodney Smith (SG), Richard Kobayashi (SF), Michael Calloway (PF), Francis Womack (C) Gabriel Digirolamo, Willie Houpt, Kevin Parker, George Phillips | |
| 09:37 | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 09:37 | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 09:18 | Nebraska | Francis Womack misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-62 |
| 09:16 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Roger Madison | 51-62 |
| 09:13 | Iowa State | Jeff Riter is hacked by Carl Hyer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Hyer, team foul #8 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Herbert Sheen (PG) Earl Jenkins | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner (PG) Carl Hyer | |
| 09:13 | Iowa State | Jeff Riter makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 09:13 | Iowa State | Jeff Riter misses the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 09:13 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway pulls down the rebound | 52-62 |
| 08:44 | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner is open and buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Rodney Smith | 52-64 |
| 08:41 | Iowa State | Rodney Smith steals it from Roger Madison in the backcourt | 52-64 |
| 08:29 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeff Riter - foul #2 on Jeff Riter, team foul #7 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steven Gainey (SG), Jerry Hollingshead (SF) Jimmy Drummond, Jeff Riter | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), Kevin Parker (SF), George Phillips (C) Jaroslav Zoellner, Richard Kobayashi, Francis Womack | |
| 08:29 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 08:29 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 08:17 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead's layup is rejected by George Phillips | 52-66 |
| 08:16 | Iowa State | Herbert Sheen snags the offensive board | 52-66 |
| 08:03 | Iowa State | Eugene Pyanowski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-66 |
| 08:01 | Nebraska | George Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 52-66 |
| 07:42 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith is alone and throws it down on a nice dish by Carl Hyer | 52-68 |
| 07:42 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (PG), Raymond Botkin (SF), William Witham (PF), Thomas McWells (C) Herbert Sheen, Jerry Hollingshead, Eugene Pyanowski, Roger Madison | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner (PG), Richard Kobayashi (SF) Carl Hyer, Michael Calloway | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jimmy Drummond (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Gainey (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Botkin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - William Witham (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas McWells (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Jaroslav Zoellner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rodney Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Richard Kobayashi (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kevin Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - George Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:24 | Iowa State | Thomas McWells scores on a floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by Rodney Smith - foul #4 on Rodney Smith, team foul #9 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins (SG) Steven Gainey | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Francis Womack (C) George Phillips | |
| 07:24 | Iowa State | Thomas McWells makes the free throw | 55-68 |
| 07:00 | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Jimmy Drummond - foul #3 on Jimmy Drummond, team foul #8 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steven Gainey (SG) Jimmy Drummond | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Willie Houpt (SF) Richard Kobayashi | |
| 07:00 | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 07:00 | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 06:44 | Iowa State | William Witham is open but misses the lay-in | 55-70 |
| 06:42 | Nebraska | Francis Womack gets the rebound | 55-70 |
| 06:20 | Nebraska | Francis Womack banks in the wide open layup set up by Rodney Smith | 55-72 |
| 06:07 | Iowa State | William Witham misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-72 |
| 06:06 | Nebraska | Willie Houpt grabs the board | 55-72 |
| 06:04 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith is hacked by Steven Gainey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Gainey, team foul #9 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Herbert Sheen (PG), Jimmy Drummond (SG), Joe McDorman (SF), Eugene Pyanowski (PF), Roger Madison (C) Earl Jenkins, Steven Gainey, Raymond Botkin, William Witham, Thomas McWells | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), Michael Calloway (PF), George Phillips (C) Jaroslav Zoellner, Kevin Parker, Francis Womack | |
| 06:04 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 06:04 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 06:04 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman pulls down the rebound | 55-73 |
| 06:02 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-73 |
| 05:33 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway misses short on an open runner near the basket | 55-73 |
| 05:32 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-73 |
| 05:13 | Nebraska | Willie Houpt is open but misses the lay-in | 55-73 |
| 05:12 | Iowa State | Roger Madison grabs the defensive rebound | 55-73 |
| 05:06 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman is hacked by Willie Houpt - foul #2 on Willie Houpt, team foul #10 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins (PG), Steven Gainey (SG), Jerry Hollingshead (PF) Herbert Sheen, Jimmy Drummond, Eugene Pyanowski | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi (SF), Kevin Parker (PF) Willie Houpt, Michael Calloway | |
| 05:06 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman misses the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:06 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-73 |
| 04:47 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Joe McDorman - foul #1 on Joe McDorman, team foul #10 | 56-73 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jeff Riter (PG), Raymond Botkin (SF) Steven Gainey, Joe McDorman | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Francis Womack (C) George Phillips | |
| 04:47 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi misses the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 04:47 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi makes the 2nd free throw | 56-74 |
| 04:30 | Iowa State | Raymond Botkin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Kobayashi - foul #1 on Richard Kobayashi, team foul #11 | 56-74 |
| 04:30 | Iowa State | Raymond Botkin misses the 1st free throw | 56-74 |
| 04:30 | Iowa State | Raymond Botkin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-74 |
| 04:12 | Nebraska | Jeff Riter steps in front of the Francis Womack pass | 57-74 |
| 04:03 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-74 |
| 04:02 | Nebraska | Francis Womack grabs the defensive rebound | 57-74 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:33 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi can't connect on a shot in the paint | 57-74 |
| 03:31 | Nebraska | Kevin Parker snags the offensive board | 57-74 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jeff Riter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Earl Jenkins (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Botkin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jerry Hollingshead (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Madison (tired) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Carl Hyer (tired) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rodney Smith (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. SF - Richard Kobayashi (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Parker (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Francis Womack (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Nebraska | Francis Womack buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Parker and the foul's on Roger Madison - foul #2 on Roger Madison, team foul #11 | 57-76 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (PG), Joe McDorman (SF), Thomas McWells (PF), William Witham (C) Jeff Riter, Raymond Botkin, Jerry Hollingshead, Roger Madison | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner (PG), Willie Houpt (SF), Michael Calloway (PF) Carl Hyer, Richard Kobayashi, Kevin Parker | |
| 03:07 | Nebraska | Francis Womack makes the free throw | 57-77 |
| 02:57 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Calloway - foul #2 on Michael Calloway, team foul #12 | 57-77 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Phillips (C) Francis Womack | |
| 02:57 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman makes the 1st free throw | 58-77 |
| 02:57 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-77 |
| 02:29 | Nebraska | Willie Houpt is hacked by Jimmy Drummond - foul #4 on Jimmy Drummond, team foul #12 | 59-77 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kevin Parker (SG) Rodney Smith | |
| 02:29 | Nebraska | Willie Houpt makes the 1st free throw | 59-78 |
| 02:29 | Nebraska | Willie Houpt makes the 2nd free throw | 59-79 |
| 02:16 | Iowa State | Joe McDorman scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Thomas McWells | 61-79 |
| 01:48 | Nebraska | Thomas McWells is called for the reach on Willie Houpt - foul #1 on Thomas McWells, team foul #13 | 61-79 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jeff Riter (SF), Jerry Hollingshead (PF) Joe McDorman, William Witham | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), Rodney Smith (SG), Francis Womack (C) Jaroslav Zoellner, Kevin Parker, George Phillips | |
| 01:48 | Nebraska | Willie Houpt makes the 1st free throw | 61-80 |
| 01:48 | Nebraska | Willie Houpt makes the 2nd free throw | 61-81 |
| 01:31 | Iowa State | Jeff Riter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-81 |
| 01:06 | Nebraska | Willie Houpt misses badly on a runner from the right block | 61-81 |
| 01:04 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Thomas McWells | 61-81 |
| 00:51 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-81 |
| 00:49 | Nebraska | Willie Houpt grabs the board | 61-81 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Willie Houpt | 61-83 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:20 | Iowa State | The short jumper by Earl Jenkins is denied by Francis Womack | 61-83 |
| 00:19 | Iowa State | Earl Jenkins snags the offensive board | 61-83 |
| 00:16 | Iowa State | Thomas McWells's pass is intercepted by Willie Houpt | 61-83 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer runs out the clock | 61-83 |