| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - James Keene (fresh) SG - Gaston Kyte (fresh) SF - Ronald Villalpando (fresh) PF - Donald Greening (fresh) C - Mitchell Olson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Jerry Webster (fresh) SG - James Bowens (fresh) SF - Calvin Ludwig (fresh) PF - Wesley Newquist (fresh) C - Marshall Werner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Nebraska | Jerry Webster misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Kansas State | Wesley Newquist steals it from Mitchell Olson | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Nebraska | Marshall Werner loses the dribble to Mitchell Olson | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | Nebraska | The jumper by James Bowens is denied by Donald Greening | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | Kansas State | Donald Greening grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | Kansas State | Donald Greening can't finish the layup but the foul's on Calvin Ludwig - foul #1 on Calvin Ludwig, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | Kansas State | Donald Greening makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:18 | Kansas State | Donald Greening makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:03 | Nebraska | Jerry Webster misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 17:32 | Kansas State | James Keene hits a shot from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 17:25 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Greening - foul #1 on Donald Greening, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado (PG), Dale Etherton (SG), Leonard Chapman (SF), Donald Owens (C) Jerry Webster, James Bowens, Calvin Ludwig, Marshall Werner | |
| 17:25 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist makes the 1st free throw | 4-1 |
| 17:25 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 16:56 | Kansas State | Donald Owens swats the shot by Mitchell Olson | 4-2 |
| 16:55 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Wesley Newquist | 4-2 |
| 16:40 | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado is fouled on the floor by Ronald Villalpando - foul #1 on Ronald Villalpando, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman (SF) Ronald Villalpando | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joel Main (SF) Wesley Newquist | |
| 16:22 | Nebraska | Donald Owens misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 16:20 | Kansas State | Donald Greening grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:02 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Rufus Fetterman | 7-2 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - James Keene (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gaston Kyte (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rufus Fetterman (fresh) PF - Donald Greening (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mitchell Olson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Rafael Delgado (fresh) SG - Dale Etherton (fresh) SF - Joel Main (fresh) PF - Leonard Chapman (fresh) C - Donald Owens (fresh) | |
| 15:58 | Nebraska | Joel Main misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 7-2 |
| 15:56 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Leonard Chapman | 7-2 |
| 15:42 | Nebraska | 3 seconds is called on Joel Main | 7-2 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Craig Inglis (PG), Pablo Galvan (SF), Charles Theroux (C) James Keene, Gaston Kyte, Mitchell Olson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerry Webster (PG), James Bowens (SG), Marshall Werner (C) Dale Etherton, Joel Main, Donald Owens | |
| 15:40 | Kansas State | Craig Inglis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-2 |
| 15:20 | Nebraska | Jerry Webster scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Bowens | 7-5 |
| 14:57 | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman can't throw it down | 7-5 |
| 14:55 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 14:27 | Kansas State | Pablo Galvan misses the shot from the right side | 7-5 |
| 14:26 | Nebraska | Marshall Werner grabs the defensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 14:22 | Nebraska | Charles Theroux is called for the reach on Marshall Werner - foul #1 on Charles Theroux, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte (SG), Ronald Villalpando (SF), Mitchell Olson (C) Rufus Fetterman, Pablo Galvan, Donald Greening | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Calvin Ludwig (SF), Wesley Newquist (PF) Rafael Delgado, Leonard Chapman | |
| 14:06 | Nebraska | Jerry Webster clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 7-5 |
| 14:05 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist gets the offensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 13:38 | Nebraska | Craig Inglis steps in front of the James Bowens pass | 7-5 |
| 13:09 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Craig Inglis | 10-5 |
| 12:47 | Nebraska | James Bowens makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Calvin Ludwig | 10-8 |
| 12:31 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte's pass is intercepted by Wesley Newquist | 10-8 |
| 12:24 | Nebraska | Calvin Ludwig knocks in the floater in the paint | 10-10 |
| 12:04 | Kansas State | Marshall Werner steps in front of the Ronald Villalpando pass | 10-10 |
| 11:45 | Nebraska | James Bowens can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 10-10 |
| 11:44 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Craig Inglis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gaston Kyte (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ronald Villalpando (fresh) PF - Charles Theroux (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Mitchell Olson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Jerry Webster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Bowens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Ludwig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wesley Newquist (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Marshall Werner (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson scores on a runner from close range set up by Gaston Kyte and he's hacked by Marshall Werner - foul #1 on Marshall Werner, team foul #2 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Keene (PG), Rufus Fetterman (SG), Pablo Galvan (SF), Donald Greening (PF) Craig Inglis, Gaston Kyte, Ronald Villalpando, Charles Theroux | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado (PG), Dale Etherton (SG), Leonard Chapman (SF), Donald Owens (C) Jerry Webster, James Bowens, Calvin Ludwig, Marshall Werner | |
| 11:22 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson makes the free throw | 13-10 |
| 11:09 | Nebraska | Leonard Chapman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-10 |
| 11:07 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 13-10 |
| 10:41 | Kansas State | Pablo Galvan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-10 |
| 10:39 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Mitchell Olson | 13-10 |
| 10:19 | Kansas State | Donald Greening hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 13-10 |
| 10:18 | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado snags the defensive board | 13-10 |
| 09:57 | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Leonard Chapman | 13-12 |
| 09:45 | Kansas State | Pablo Galvan scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Rufus Fetterman | 15-12 |
| 09:32 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 15-12 |
| 09:31 | Nebraska | Leonard Chapman tips it home | 15-14 |
| 09:05 | Kansas State | Leonard Chapman is called for the reach on Pablo Galvan - foul #1 on Leonard Chapman, team foul #3 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte (SG), Ronald Villalpando (SF), Mark Ward (C) Rufus Fetterman, Pablo Galvan, Mitchell Olson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Bowens (SG) Wesley Newquist | |
| 08:47 | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 15-14 |
| 08:45 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Donald Owens | 15-14 |
| 08:25 | Nebraska | James Bowens misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Gaston Kyte - foul #1 on Gaston Kyte, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Craig Inglis (PG) James Keene | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerry Webster (PG), Calvin Ludwig (SF) Dale Etherton, Rafael Delgado | |
| 08:25 | Nebraska | James Bowens misses the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 08:25 | Nebraska | James Bowens misses the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 08:25 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Donald Greening | 15-14 |
| 07:59 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 15-14 |
| 07:57 | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando grabs the offensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 07:33 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-14 |
| 07:31 | Kansas State | Mark Ward tips it in | 17-14 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Craig Inglis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gaston Kyte (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Villalpando (fresh) PF - Donald Greening (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Ward (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Jerry Webster (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Bowens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Ludwig (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leonard Chapman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Owens (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:13 | Nebraska | Donald Owens misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Mark Ward - foul #1 on Mark Ward, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Keene (PG), Charles Theroux (PF), Mitchell Olson (C) Craig Inglis, Donald Greening, Mark Ward | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marshall Werner (C) Leonard Chapman | |
| 07:13 | Nebraska | Donald Owens makes the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 07:13 | Nebraska | Donald Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 07:13 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 06:50 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 17-15 |
| 06:49 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Marshall Werner | 17-15 |
| 06:45 | Nebraska | James Bowens makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-17 |
| 06:40 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Keene | 20-17 |
| 06:23 | Nebraska | Jerry Webster is whistled for a carry | 20-17 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman (SF), Donald Greening (PF) Ronald Villalpando, Charles Theroux | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado (PG), Dale Etherton (SG), Joel Main (SF), Wesley Newquist (PF) Jerry Webster, James Bowens, Calvin Ludwig, Donald Owens | |
| 05:56 | Kansas State | James Keene drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Donald Greening | 22-17 |
| 05:43 | Nebraska | Joel Main drills a floater from the right wing | 22-19 |
| 05:14 | Kansas State | James Keene misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Joel Main - foul #1 on Joel Main, team foul #4 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Pablo Galvan (SF) Gaston Kyte | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Leonard Chapman (SF) Joel Main | |
| 05:14 | Kansas State | James Keene makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 05:14 | Kansas State | James Keene misses the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 05:14 | Nebraska | Dale Etherton pulls down the rebound | 23-19 |
| 04:54 | Nebraska | Mitchell Olson takes the ball from Rafael Delgado | 23-19 |
| 04:38 | Kansas State | Marshall Werner picks off the pass by Pablo Galvan | 23-19 |
| 04:14 | Nebraska | Pablo Galvan picks off the pass by Rafael Delgado | 23-19 |
| 04:10 | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Pablo Galvan | 25-19 |
| 03:44 | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Leonard Chapman | 25-21 |
| 03:19 | Kansas State | Pablo Galvan is fouled on the floor by Marshall Werner - foul #2 on Marshall Werner, team foul #5 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Craig Inglis (PG), Gaston Kyte (SG), Ronald Villalpando (SF), Charles Theroux (PF), Mark Ward (C) James Keene, Rufus Fetterman, Pablo Galvan, Donald Greening, Mitchell Olson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerry Webster (PG), James Bowens (SG), Calvin Ludwig (SF) Rafael Delgado, Dale Etherton, Marshall Werner | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Craig Inglis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gaston Kyte (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Villalpando (fresh) PF - Charles Theroux (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Ward (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Jerry Webster (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Bowens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Ludwig (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wesley Newquist (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Leonard Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Kansas State | Wesley Newquist blocks the short jumper by Ronald Villalpando | 25-21 |
| 02:57 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist gets the rebound | 25-21 |
| 02:39 | Nebraska | James Bowens knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 25-23 |
| 02:15 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-23 |
| 02:04 | Nebraska | James Bowens is hacked by Gaston Kyte - foul #2 on Gaston Kyte, team foul #6 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Donald Greening (PF) Mark Ward | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Owens (PF), Yong Ching (C) Wesley Newquist, Leonard Chapman | |
| 01:51 | Nebraska | Craig Inglis picks off the pass by Jerry Webster | 28-23 |
| 01:48 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte hits the finger roll set up by Craig Inglis | 30-23 |
| 01:33 | Nebraska | Yong Ching misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-23 |
| 01:32 | Nebraska | Donald Owens tips it but misses | 30-23 |
| 01:31 | Nebraska | Yong Ching misses the tip | 30-23 |
| 01:30 | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando snags the defensive board | 30-23 |
| 01:08 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux misses the floater from the right block but the foul's on Yong Ching - foul #1 on Yong Ching, team foul #6 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson (C) Donald Greening | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marshall Werner (C) Yong Ching | |
| 01:08 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux makes the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 01:08 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux makes the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 00:51 | Nebraska | Calvin Ludwig's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Mitchell Olson | 32-23 |
| 00:50 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson gets the rebound | 32-23 |
| 00:30 | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando banks in the layup | 34-23 |
| 00:02 | Nebraska | Jerry Webster is fouled on the floor by Charles Theroux - foul #2 on Charles Theroux, team foul #7 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Keene (PG), Rufus Fetterman (SG), Pablo Galvan (SF), Donald Greening (PF) Craig Inglis, Gaston Kyte, Ronald Villalpando, Charles Theroux | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rafael Delgado (SG), Leonard Chapman (SF), Wesley Newquist (PF) James Bowens, Calvin Ludwig, Donald Owens | |
| 00:02 | Nebraska | Jerry Webster makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 00:02 | Nebraska | Jerry Webster misses the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 00:02 | Kansas State | Donald Greening pulls down the rebound | 34-24 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Donald Greening misses long on a fullcourt shot | 34-24 |