| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Rathburn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Philip Racine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) PF - John Miles (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerome Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Gary Poole (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mitchell Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rick Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Cusumano (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ray Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor inbounds the ball | 21-42 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on Robert Davis - foul #3 on Robert Davis, team foul #1 | 21-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dale Riley (SF) Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Colson (SG) Mitchell Marshall | |
| 19:48 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 21-42 |
| 19:48 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 21-42 |
| 19:48 | Nebraska | David Rathburn pulls down the rebound | 21-42 |
| 19:29 | Nebraska | David Rathburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-42 |
| 19:15 | Iowa State | Jerome Bell blocks the jumper by Gary Poole | 21-42 |
| 19:14 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Rick Taylor | 21-42 |
| 19:00 | Iowa State | John Colson blows the layup | 21-42 |
| 18:59 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor tips it in | 21-44 |
| 18:35 | Nebraska | Philip Racine loses the dribble to Ray Daniels | 21-44 |
| 18:22 | Iowa State | Gary Poole connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Rick Taylor | 21-47 |
| 18:07 | Nebraska | Dale Riley misses the lay-in | 21-47 |
| 18:06 | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano gets the rebound | 21-47 |
| 17:57 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor is fouled on the floor by Dale Riley - foul #2 on Dale Riley, team foul #2 | 21-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mitchell Marshall (SG), Jesse Brantley (SF), Scott Perrine (PF) John Colson, Rick Taylor, Mark Cusumano | |
| 17:40 | Iowa State | Gary Poole comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-47 |
| 17:39 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Brantley | 21-47 |
| 17:28 | Iowa State | Gary Poole misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 21-47 |
| 17:27 | Iowa State | Ray Daniels pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-47 |
| 17:15 | Iowa State | Gary Poole misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Rathburn - foul #2 on David Rathburn, team foul #3 | 21-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras (C) Jerome Bell | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Rick Taylor (SF) Jesse Brantley | |
| 17:15 | Iowa State | Gary Poole makes the 1st free throw | 21-48 |
| 17:15 | Iowa State | Gary Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 21-49 |
| 16:57 | Nebraska | Philip Racine misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-49 |
| 16:55 | Iowa State | Gary Poole grabs the board | 21-49 |
| 16:39 | Iowa State | Ray Daniels knocks in the floater from close range set up by Mitchell Marshall | 21-51 |
| 16:21 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Philip Racine | 23-51 |
| 16:10 | Iowa State | Gary Poole hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-51 |
| 16:08 | Nebraska | Philip Racine gets the rebound | 23-51 |
| 16:01 | Nebraska | Dale Riley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-51 |
| 16:00 | Iowa State | Ray Daniels pulls down the rebound | 23-51 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Rathburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Philip Racine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Riley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Miles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Taveras (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Gary Poole (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mitchell Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rick Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Scott Perrine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Ray Daniels (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Iowa State | Gary Poole misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 23-51 |
| 15:46 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine tips it home | 23-53 |
| 15:38 | Nebraska | David Rathburn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 23-53 |
| 15:37 | Iowa State | Rick Taylor snags the defensive board | 23-53 |
| 15:24 | Iowa State | Mitchell Marshall buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Poole | 23-56 |
| 15:16 | Nebraska | Philip Racine can't finish the layup | 23-56 |
| 15:14 | Iowa State | Mitchell Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 23-56 |
| 14:51 | Iowa State | John Miles picks off the pass by Rick Taylor | 23-56 |
| 14:25 | Nebraska | Dale Riley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-56 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Mather (PG), Donald Bellanger (SG), Robert Davis (SF), Leo Ashley (PF), Jerome Bell (C) David Rathburn, Philip Racine, Dale Riley, John Miles, Glenn Taveras | |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Colson (SG), Jesse Brantley (SF), Mark Cusumano (PF) Mitchell Marshall, Rick Taylor, Scott Perrine | |
| 14:04 | Iowa State | Gary Poole buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Colson | 23-58 |
| 13:51 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Ray Daniels - foul #3 on Ray Daniels, team foul #1 | 23-58 |
| 13:51 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger makes the 1st free throw | 24-58 |
| 13:51 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger makes the 2nd free throw | 25-58 |
| 13:39 | Iowa State | Gary Poole is whistled for a carry | 25-58 |
| 13:26 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-58 |
| 13:24 | Iowa State | John Colson snags the defensive board | 25-58 |
| 13:15 | Iowa State | Gary Poole misses short on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Jerome Bell - foul #2 on Jerome Bell, team foul #4 | 25-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras (PF) Larry Mather | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 13:15 | Iowa State | Gary Poole makes the 1st free throw | 25-59 |
| 13:15 | Iowa State | Gary Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 25-60 |
| 13:02 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger is hacked by Gary Poole - foul #3 on Gary Poole, team foul #2 | 25-60 |
| 12:57 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jesse Brantley - foul #3 on Jesse Brantley, team foul #3 | 25-60 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Rick Taylor (SF) Jesse Brantley | |
| 12:57 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger makes the 1st free throw | 26-60 |
| 12:57 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger makes the 2nd free throw | 27-60 |
| 12:46 | Iowa State | The jump hook by Gary Poole is blocked by Jerome Bell | 27-60 |
| 12:45 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras gets the rebound | 27-60 |
| 12:41 | Nebraska | Robert Davis is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Robert Davis, team foul #5 | 27-60 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dale Riley (SF) Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley (SF) Rick Taylor | |
| 12:23 | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Jerome Bell - foul #3 on Jerome Bell, team foul #6 | 27-60 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Philip Racine (SG), John Miles (PF) Leo Ashley, Glenn Taveras | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mitchell Marshall (SG), Rick Taylor (SF) John Colson, Jesse Brantley | |
| 12:23 | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano makes the 1st free throw | 27-61 |
| 12:23 | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano misses the 2nd free throw | 27-61 |
| 12:23 | Iowa State | Ray Daniels grabs the offensive rebound | 27-61 |
| 12:18 | Iowa State | Gary Poole buries a 3 from the right wing | 27-64 |
| 11:53 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Donald Bellanger, team foul #7 | 27-64 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Leo Ashley (SG), Glenn Taveras (PF), Sidney Hess (C) Philip Racine, John Miles, Jerome Bell | |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Colson (PG), Douglas Tellez (SG), Jesse Brantley (SF), Scott Perrine (PF), Alexander Newman (C) Gary Poole, Mitchell Marshall, Rick Taylor, Mark Cusumano, Ray Daniels | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Donald Bellanger (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Leo Ashley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dale Riley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Glenn Taveras (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Sidney Hess (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - John Colson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Tellez (fresh) SF - Jesse Brantley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Perrine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Alexander Newman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Iowa State | John Colson's pass is intercepted by Dale Riley | 27-64 |
| 11:35 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger banks in the layup on a great pass from Dale Riley | 29-64 |
| 11:18 | Iowa State | John Colson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-64 |
| 11:17 | Iowa State | Douglas Tellez tips it but misses | 29-64 |
| 11:16 | Iowa State | Douglas Tellez grabs the offensive rebound | 29-64 |
| 10:56 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-64 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Mather (PG) Donald Bellanger | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 10:45 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-64 |
| 10:22 | Iowa State | John Colson loses the ball out of bounds | 32-64 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Rathburn (PG), Philip Racine (SG), John Miles (PF), Jerome Bell (C) Larry Mather, Leo Ashley, Glenn Taveras, Sidney Hess | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Gary Poole (PG), Mitchell Marshall (SG), Rick Taylor (SF), Mark Cusumano (PF), Ray Daniels (C) John Colson, Douglas Tellez, Jesse Brantley, Scott Perrine, Alexander Newman | |
| 10:06 | Nebraska | David Rathburn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-64 |
| 10:04 | Nebraska | David Rathburn gets the offensive rebound | 32-64 |
| 09:56 | Nebraska | David Rathburn drills a jumper from the left side | 34-64 |
| 09:44 | Iowa State | Gary Poole drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Mark Cusumano | 34-66 |
| 09:31 | Nebraska | Philip Racine misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mitchell Marshall - foul #2 on Mitchell Marshall, team foul #4 | 34-66 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger (PG), Leo Ashley (SF), Glenn Taveras (PF), Sidney Hess (C) David Rathburn, Dale Riley, John Miles, Jerome Bell | |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Colson (PG), Douglas Tellez (SG), Jesse Brantley (SF), Scott Perrine (PF), Alexander Newman (C) Gary Poole, Mitchell Marshall, Rick Taylor, Mark Cusumano, Ray Daniels | |
| 09:31 | Nebraska | Philip Racine makes the 1st free throw | 35-66 |
| 09:31 | Nebraska | Philip Racine makes the 2nd free throw | 36-66 |
| 09:14 | Iowa State | Douglas Tellez hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Colson | 36-69 |
| 08:55 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-69 |
| 08:54 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras tips it home | 38-69 |
| 08:50 | Iowa State | Philip Racine is called for the reach on John Colson - foul #1 on Philip Racine, team foul #8 | 38-69 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Rathburn (PG), John Miles (PF), Jerome Bell (C) Leo Ashley, Glenn Taveras, Sidney Hess | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mitchell Marshall (SG), Rick Taylor (SF), Mark Cusumano (PF), Ray Daniels (C) Douglas Tellez, Jesse Brantley, Scott Perrine, Alexander Newman | |
| 08:50 | Iowa State | John Colson makes the 1st free throw | 38-70 |
| 08:50 | Iowa State | John Colson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-71 |
| 08:33 | Nebraska | David Rathburn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-71 |
| 08:31 | Iowa State | Ray Daniels grabs the board | 38-71 |
| 08:25 | Iowa State | Mitchell Marshall knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Rick Taylor | 38-74 |
| 08:09 | Nebraska | David Rathburn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-74 |
| 08:07 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-74 |
| 07:50 | Nebraska | David Rathburn can't throw it down | 38-74 |
| 07:49 | Nebraska | Philip Racine grabs the offensive rebound | 38-74 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Rathburn (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Philip Racine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Bellanger (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Miles (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerome Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - John Colson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mitchell Marshall (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rick Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Mark Cusumano (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Ray Daniels (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:44 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Bellanger | 40-74 |
| 07:32 | Iowa State | Mitchell Marshall misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-74 |
| 07:30 | Iowa State | Mark Cusumano tips it back up and in | 40-76 |
| 07:14 | Nebraska | Jerome Bell is called for a charge - foul #4 on Jerome Bell, team foul #9 | 40-76 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Leo Ashley (SG), Dale Riley (SF), Glenn Taveras (PF), Sidney Hess (C) David Rathburn, Philip Racine, John Miles, Jerome Bell | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Douglas Tellez (SG), Jesse Brantley (SF), Scott Perrine (PF), Alexander Newman (C) Mitchell Marshall, Rick Taylor, Mark Cusumano, Ray Daniels | |
| 07:02 | Iowa State | Dale Riley is called for the reach on Jesse Brantley - foul #3 on Dale Riley, team foul #10 | 40-76 |
| 07:02 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley makes the 1st free throw | 40-77 |
| 07:02 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-78 |
| 06:54 | Nebraska | Scott Perrine steps in front of the Glenn Taveras pass | 40-78 |
| 06:37 | Iowa State | Alexander Newman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 40-78 |
| 06:36 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras grabs the defensive rebound | 40-78 |
| 06:25 | Nebraska | Sidney Hess's pass is intercepted by Jesse Brantley | 40-78 |
| 06:22 | Iowa State | John Colson misses the lay-in | 40-78 |
| 06:21 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine grabs the offensive board | 40-78 |
| 06:15 | Iowa State | John Colson misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 40-78 |
| 06:13 | Iowa State | Alexander Newman tips it back up and in | 40-80 |
| 06:06 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley's floater is knocked away by Alexander Newman | 40-80 |
| 06:04 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Alexander Newman | 40-80 |
| 05:45 | Iowa State | Alexander Newman comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 40-80 |
| 05:44 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Leo Ashley | 40-80 |
| 05:26 | Nebraska | Douglas Tellez steals it from Leo Ashley | 40-80 |
| 05:13 | Iowa State | Dale Riley steps in front of the Alexander Newman pass | 40-80 |
| 04:59 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-80 |
| 04:58 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Jesse Brantley | 40-80 |
| 04:54 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 40-80 |
| 04:53 | Iowa State | Alexander Newman hits the follow up shot | 40-82 |
| 04:29 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-82 |
| 04:28 | Nebraska | Dale Riley tips it but misses | 40-82 |
| 04:27 | Iowa State | Alexander Newman grabs the board | 40-82 |
| 04:23 | Iowa State | John Colson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jesse Brantley and he's fouled by Sidney Hess - foul #2 on Sidney Hess, team foul #11 | 40-84 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Larry Mather (PG), Victor Anderton (SG) Donald Bellanger, Sidney Hess | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 04:23 | Iowa State | John Colson makes the free throw | 40-85 |
| 04:07 | Nebraska | Glenn Taveras's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Perrine | 40-85 |
| 04:06 | Iowa State | Douglas Tellez gets the rebound | 40-85 |
| 04:01 | Iowa State | Leo Ashley is called for the reach on Douglas Tellez - foul #2 on Leo Ashley, team foul #12 | 40-85 |
| 04:01 | Iowa State | Douglas Tellez misses the 1st free throw | 40-85 |
| 04:01 | Iowa State | Douglas Tellez misses the 2nd free throw | 40-85 |
| 04:01 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Glenn Taveras | 40-85 |
| 03:46 | Nebraska | Dale Riley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-85 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Larry Mather (fresh) SG - Victor Anderton (fresh) SF - Dale Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Leo Ashley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Taveras (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - John Colson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Tellez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jesse Brantley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Perrine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Alexander Newman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Iowa State | John Colson is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Mather - foul #1 on Larry Mather, team foul #13 | 40-85 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Sidney Hess (C) Leo Ashley | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 03:41 | Iowa State | John Colson makes the 1st free throw | 40-86 |
| 03:41 | Iowa State | John Colson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-87 |
| 03:22 | Nebraska | Jesse Brantley takes the ball from Larry Mather | 40-87 |
| 03:19 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley banks in the layup | 40-89 |
| 03:10 | Nebraska | Dale Riley misses the jumper from the right wing | 40-89 |
| 03:08 | Nebraska | Victor Anderton snags the offensive board | 40-89 |
| 02:53 | Nebraska | Dale Riley makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Larry Mather | 42-89 |
| 02:28 | Iowa State | The jump hook by John Colson is blocked by Glenn Taveras | 42-89 |
| 02:26 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley misses the tip | 42-89 |
| 02:24 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley tips it back up and in | 42-91 |
| 02:08 | Nebraska | Larry Mather clanks a jumper from the left wing | 42-91 |
| 02:07 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley grabs the defensive rebound | 42-91 |
| 01:46 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Colson and he's fouled by Sidney Hess - foul #3 on Sidney Hess, team foul #14 | 42-93 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger (PG), Leo Ashley (SG) Larry Mather, Victor Anderton | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 01:46 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine makes the free throw | 42-94 |
| 01:27 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Dale Riley | 45-94 |
| 00:58 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine misses the fadeaway in the paint | 45-94 |
| 00:56 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley gets the rebound | 45-94 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Nebraska | Donald Bellanger misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 45-94 |
| 00:50 | Iowa State | Jesse Brantley grabs the defensive rebound | 45-94 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | Alexander Newman misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Sidney Hess - foul #4 on Sidney Hess, team foul #15 | 45-94 |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | Alexander Newman misses the 1st free throw | 45-94 |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | Alexander Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-95 |
| 00:22 | Nebraska | Leo Ashley hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-95 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | John Colson runs out the clock | 48-95 |