| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Marvin Roper (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zhuang Huang (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Keith Duell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Victor Sweet (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Gall (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scott Welch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Caron (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - August Hayman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Keith Duell inbounds the ball | 30-22 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:31 | Colorado | Marvin Roper splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 30-22 |
| 19:30 | Nebraska | August Hayman snags the defensive board | 30-22 |
| 19:16 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker double dribbles | 30-22 |
| 18:51 | Colorado | Arthur Gall evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from close range | 30-22 |
| 18:50 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Gall | 30-22 |
| 18:34 | Colorado | Keith Duell can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 30-22 |
| 18:32 | Colorado | Victor Sweet tips it home | 32-22 |
| 18:22 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Scott Welch | 32-25 |
| 17:53 | Colorado | Arthur Gall misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-25 |
| 17:52 | Nebraska | Scott Welch pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 17:47 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-25 |
| 17:45 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Keith Duell | 32-25 |
| 17:20 | Colorado | Arthur Gall is fouled on the floor by August Hayman - foul #2 on August Hayman, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Dargan (C) August Hayman | |
| 17:02 | Colorado | Arthur Gall shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 32-25 |
| 17:01 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Zhuang Huang | 32-25 |
| 16:38 | Colorado | Victor Sweet scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Arthur Gall out of the doubleteam | 34-25 |
| 16:14 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 16:12 | Colorado | Zhuang Huang pulls down the rebound | 34-25 |
| 15:45 | Colorado | Peter Nichols blocks the short jumper by Arthur Gall | 34-25 |
| 15:44 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Marvin Roper (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zhuang Huang (fairly fresh) 4 reb. SF - Keith Duell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Victor Sweet (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Arthur Gall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scott Welch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Caron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Nichols (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Dargan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Nebraska | Scott Welch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-25 |
| 15:24 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron gets the offensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 15:09 | Nebraska | John Dargan is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on John Dargan, team foul #2 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Colorado | Daniel Bishop (PG), Ben Bond (SG), Florencio Russo (PF) Marvin Roper, Zhuang Huang, Victor Sweet | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG), Keith Newton (SG), Randy Brown (SF), Ralph Doty (PF), August Hayman (C) Scott Welch, Thomas Caron, Peter Nichols, Vincent Walker, John Dargan | |
| 14:49 | Colorado | Randy Brown takes the ball from Ben Bond | 34-25 |
| 14:35 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty is fouled on the floor by Florencio Russo - foul #1 on Florencio Russo, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| 14:29 | Nebraska | Randy Brown buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by William Shine | 34-27 |
| 14:11 | Colorado | William Shine steals the ball from Daniel Bishop | 34-27 |
| 13:52 | Nebraska | Keith Newton lays it in on a nice dish by Ralph Doty | 34-29 |
| 13:33 | Colorado | August Hayman steps in front of the Arthur Gall pass | 34-29 |
| 13:17 | Nebraska | Keith Newton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Arthur Gall - foul #2 on Arthur Gall, team foul #2 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | Marvin Roper (PG), Zhuang Huang (SF), Victor Sweet (PF) Keith Duell, Florencio Russo, Arthur Gall | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scott Welch (PG), Peter Nichols (SF), Vincent Walker (PF) William Shine, Randy Brown, Ralph Doty | |
| 13:17 | Nebraska | Keith Newton makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 13:17 | Nebraska | Keith Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 12:55 | Colorado | Marvin Roper splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 12:53 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 12:38 | Nebraska | Keith Newton knocks in the shot in the lane set up by August Hayman and the foul's on Ben Bond - foul #3 on Ben Bond, team foul #3 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Dargan (C) August Hayman | |
| 12:38 | Nebraska | Keith Newton makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 12:22 | Colorado | Zhuang Huang is hacked by Keith Newton - foul #2 on Keith Newton, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Caron (SG) Keith Newton | |
| 12:04 | Colorado | Victor Sweet banks in the layup set up by Ben Bond | 36-34 |
| 11:50 | Nebraska | Scott Welch hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 11:48 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Victor Sweet | 36-34 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Marvin Roper (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Bond (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Zhuang Huang (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Victor Sweet (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Daniel Bishop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scott Welch (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Caron (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - John Dargan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Colorado | Marvin Roper is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Scott Welch - foul #1 on Scott Welch, team foul #4 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Colorado | Florencio Russo (PF) Ben Bond | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 11:28 | Colorado | Marvin Roper makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 11:28 | Colorado | Marvin Roper misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 11:28 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Vincent Walker | 37-34 |
| 11:17 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-36 |
| 10:53 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-36 |
| 10:52 | Nebraska | Scott Welch pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 10:39 | Nebraska | John Dargan knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Scott Welch | 37-38 |
| 10:14 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop throws it down | 39-38 |
| 09:59 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 09:57 | Colorado | Marvin Roper gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 09:36 | Colorado | Marvin Roper is fouled on the floor by Scott Welch - foul #2 on Scott Welch, team foul #5 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Keith Duell (SF), Arthur Gall (C) Marvin Roper, Victor Sweet | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG), Keith Newton (SF), Ralph Doty (PF), August Hayman (C) Scott Welch, Peter Nichols, Vincent Walker, John Dargan | |
| 09:17 | Colorado | Arthur Gall blows the layup over the doubleteam but he's fouled by William Shine - foul #2 on William Shine, team foul #6 | 39-38 |
| 09:17 | Colorado | Arthur Gall misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 09:17 | Colorado | Arthur Gall misses the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 09:17 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 09:07 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty comes up short on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Florencio Russo - foul #2 on Florencio Russo, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Ben Bond (SG) Zhuang Huang | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 09:07 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 09:07 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty misses the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 09:07 | Colorado | Arthur Gall grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 08:50 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by August Hayman - foul #3 on August Hayman, team foul #7 | 39-39 |
| 08:50 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 08:50 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 08:50 | Nebraska | Keith Newton snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 08:38 | Nebraska | William Shine misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 08:36 | Colorado | Arthur Gall snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 08:13 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop comes up short on the floater from the left side | 40-39 |
| 08:11 | Nebraska | August Hayman snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 08:07 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 40-39 |
| 08:05 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron gets the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 07:48 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron is hacked by Florencio Russo - foul #3 on Florencio Russo, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Colorado | Marvin Roper (PG), Zhuang Huang (SG), Victor Sweet (PF) Daniel Bishop, Ben Bond, Florencio Russo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scott Welch (PG), Randy Brown (SF), Vincent Walker (PF) William Shine, Thomas Caron, Ralph Doty | |
| 07:36 | Nebraska | August Hayman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Peter Nichols (SF) Randy Brown | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Marvin Roper (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zhuang Huang (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Keith Duell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Victor Sweet (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Arthur Gall (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scott Welch (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Newton (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - August Hayman (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Colorado | Marvin Roper's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Colorado | Florencio Russo (PF) Arthur Gall | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 07:00 | Nebraska | Keith Newton clanks a 3 from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 06:59 | Colorado | Keith Duell gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 06:41 | Colorado | Marvin Roper hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-39 |
| 06:30 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker clanks a floater from the baseline | 42-39 |
| 06:28 | Nebraska | Keith Newton grabs the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 06:18 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Colorado | Daniel Bishop (C) Florencio Russo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Caron (SG), John Dargan (C) Keith Newton, August Hayman | |
| 05:50 | Colorado | Marvin Roper evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 05:48 | Colorado | Victor Sweet grabs the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 05:35 | Colorado | Victor Sweet clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-39 |
| 05:34 | Colorado | Zhuang Huang can't tip it in | 42-39 |
| 05:33 | Colorado | Victor Sweet tips it but misses | 42-39 |
| 05:32 | Nebraska | Scott Welch snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 05:19 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Scott Welch | 42-42 |
| 04:52 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Marvin Roper | 44-42 |
| 04:36 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Dargan | 44-45 |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Zhuang Huang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | Ben Bond (SG), Florencio Russo (PF), Arthur Gall (C) Marvin Roper, Keith Duell, Victor Sweet | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Keith Newton (SF), Ralph Doty (PF), August Hayman (C) Peter Nichols, Vincent Walker, John Dargan | |
| 04:02 | Nebraska | Scott Welch buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ralph Doty | 44-48 |
| 03:34 | Colorado | Ben Bond misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-48 |
| 03:32 | Colorado | Arthur Gall hits the follow up shot | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Daniel Bishop (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. SG - Ben Bond (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Zhuang Huang (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Florencio Russo (fresh) 3 pf. C - Arthur Gall (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scott Welch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Caron (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Newton (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ralph Doty (fresh) 1 pts. C - August Hayman (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Nebraska | Scott Welch can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 03:21 | Colorado | Florencio Russo gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 02:52 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop's floater is tipped away by August Hayman | 46-48 |
| 02:50 | Nebraska | August Hayman grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 02:50 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-48 |
| Subs | Colorado | Marvin Roper (PG), Keith Duell (SF), Victor Sweet (PF) Daniel Bishop, Ben Bond, Florencio Russo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Peter Nichols (SF), Vincent Walker (PF) Keith Newton, Ralph Doty | |
| 02:33 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-48 |
| 02:11 | Colorado | Arthur Gall comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 46-48 |
| 02:10 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 01:54 | Nebraska | Scott Welch misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-48 |
| 01:53 | Colorado | Keith Duell grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 01:26 | Colorado | Marvin Roper works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 46-48 |
| 01:24 | Colorado | Keith Duell snags the offensive board | 46-48 |
| 01:03 | Colorado | Arthur Gall splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 46-48 |
| 01:02 | Colorado | Arthur Gall tips it but misses | 46-48 |
| 01:01 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:57 | Nebraska | Scott Welch hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Thomas Caron | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Colorado | Arthur Gall misses the dunk attempt against a doubleteam | 46-51 |
| 00:39 | Colorado | Zhuang Huang tips it home | 48-51 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska | Scott Welch is hacked by Arthur Gall - foul #3 on Arthur Gall, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker is hacked by Victor Sweet - foul #2 on Victor Sweet, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| 00:18 | Nebraska | Vincent Walker misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 00:18 | Nebraska | August Hayman pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 00:15 | Nebraska | August Hayman is hacked by Arthur Gall - foul #4 on Arthur Gall, team foul #8 | 48-51 |
| 00:15 | Nebraska | August Hayman makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 00:15 | Nebraska | August Hayman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Colorado | Marvin Roper makes the contested 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Keith Duell | 51-53 |
| 00:07 | Nebraska | Zhuang Huang is called for the reach on Thomas Caron in the backcourt - foul #3 on Zhuang Huang, team foul #9 | 51-53 |
| 00:07 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 00:07 | Nebraska | Thomas Caron makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 00:03 | Colorado | Marvin Roper shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Arthur Gall snags the offensive board | 51-55 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | The clock runs out | 51-55 |