| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Nicholas Ziebell (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Havard (fresh) SF - Raymundo Greco (fresh) PF - Richard McCollum (fresh) C - Edward Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Gary Prindle (fresh) SG - Frederick Cockrum (fresh) SF - Alva Muszynski (fresh) PF - Bert Chambers (fresh) C - Richard Gilliland (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas | Richard Gilliland wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Texas | Gary Prindle misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Texas | Gary Prindle tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Nebraska | Richard McCollum hits a driving attempt from close range | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Texas | Frederick Cockrum is whistled for a carry | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Nebraska | Edward Collins scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard McCollum | 4-2 |
| 18:22 | Texas | Gary Prindle knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alva Muszynski | 4-4 |
| 18:05 | Nebraska | Edward Collins is whistled for traveling | 4-4 |
| 18:03 | Texas | Gary Prindle is hacked by Nicholas Ziebell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Ziebell, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 17:42 | Texas | Gary Prindle misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Nicholas Ziebell - foul #2 on Nicholas Ziebell, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Melvin Nichols (PG) Nicholas Ziebell | |
| Subs | Texas | Daniel Thorpe (SF), William White (PF), Wilbur Fuchs (C) Alva Muszynski, Bert Chambers, Richard Gilliland | |
| 17:42 | Texas | Gary Prindle misses the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:42 | Texas | Gary Prindle makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:32 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Havard is hacked by William White - foul #1 on William White, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Texas | John Hays (PG), Ivan Brewer (SG) Gary Prindle, Frederick Cockrum | |
| 17:19 | Nebraska | Edward Collins buries a turnaround from close range | 6-5 |
| 16:59 | Texas | Daniel Thorpe comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 6-5 |
| 16:58 | Nebraska | Jeffrey Havard snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| 16:52 | Nebraska | Richard McCollum misses the easy layup | 6-5 |
| 16:51 | Texas | Ivan Brewer pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:34 | Texas | Richard McCollum blocks the short jumper by Wilbur Fuchs | 6-5 |
| 16:33 | Nebraska | Melvin Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:20 | Nebraska | Richard McCollum misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 16:19 | Nebraska | Edward Collins tips it back up and in | 8-5 |
| 15:54 | Texas | Richard McCollum is called for the reach on William White - foul #1 on Richard McCollum, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Arthur Theisen (PG), John Ash (SG), Jeff Burleigh (SF), Rob Sutton (PF), Joshua Cassidy (C) Melvin Nichols, Jeffrey Havard, Raymundo Greco, Richard McCollum, Edward Collins | |
| Subs | Texas | Gary Prindle (PG), Frederick Cockrum (SG), Alva Muszynski (SF), Bert Chambers (PF), Richard Gilliland (C) John Hays, Ivan Brewer, Daniel Thorpe, William White, Wilbur Fuchs | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Arthur Theisen (fresh) SG - John Ash (fresh) SF - Jeff Burleigh (fresh) PF - Rob Sutton (fresh) C - Joshua Cassidy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Gary Prindle (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Frederick Cockrum (fresh) SF - Alva Muszynski (fresh) PF - Bert Chambers (fresh) C - Richard Gilliland (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Texas | Richard Gilliland misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Joshua Cassidy - foul #1 on Joshua Cassidy, team foul #4 | 8-5 |
| 15:28 | Texas | Richard Gilliland makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 15:28 | Texas | Richard Gilliland makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:08 | Nebraska | Arthur Theisen clanks a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Gary Prindle - foul #1 on Gary Prindle, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| 15:08 | Nebraska | Arthur Theisen makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 15:08 | Nebraska | Arthur Theisen misses the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 15:08 | Texas | The rebound goes to Bert Chambers | 9-7 |
| 14:45 | Texas | Frederick Cockrum misses the floater from the left side | 9-7 |
| 14:44 | Nebraska | Joshua Cassidy pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 14:32 | Nebraska | Joshua Cassidy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-7 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Melvin Nichols (PG) John Ash | |
| Subs | Texas | Wilbur Fuchs (C) Richard Gilliland | |
| 14:29 | Texas | Gary Prindle is hacked by Melvin Nichols in the backcourt - foul #1 on Melvin Nichols, team foul #5 | 9-7 |
| 14:02 | Texas | Gary Prindle clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 14:00 | Texas | Frederick Cockrum tips it in | 9-9 |
| 13:36 | Nebraska | Arthur Theisen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jeffrey Havard (SG), Raymundo Greco (SF), Richard McCollum (PF), Edward Collins (C) Arthur Theisen, Jeff Burleigh, Rob Sutton, Joshua Cassidy | |
| Subs | Texas | John Hays (PG), Ivan Brewer (SG), Daniel Thorpe (SF), William White (PF) Gary Prindle, Frederick Cockrum, Alva Muszynski, Bert Chambers | |
| 13:11 | Texas | Daniel Thorpe is wide open but clanks a floater from the right side | 9-9 |
| 13:10 | Nebraska | Edward Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:07 | Nebraska | Melvin Nichols is called for traveling in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Texas | Richard Gilliland (C) Wilbur Fuchs | |
| 12:58 | Texas | Richard Gilliland is called for traveling | 9-9 |
| 12:48 | Nebraska | Richard McCollum makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Melvin Nichols and the foul's on William White - foul #2 on William White, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Texas | Bert Chambers (PF) William White | |
| 12:48 | Nebraska | Richard McCollum makes the free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:41 | Texas | Ivan Brewer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| 12:33 | Nebraska | Edward Collins scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Melvin Nichols | 14-9 |
| 12:11 | Texas | Richard McCollum takes the ball from Richard Gilliland | 14-9 |
| 11:54 | Nebraska | Edward Collins comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Daniel Thorpe - foul #1 on Daniel Thorpe, team foul #4 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Arthur Theisen (PG), John Ash (SG), Jeff Burleigh (SF), Rob Sutton (PF) Melvin Nichols, Jeffrey Havard, Raymundo Greco, Richard McCollum | |
| Subs | Texas | Gary Prindle (PG), Frederick Cockrum (SG), Alva Muszynski (SF), Wilbur Fuchs (C) John Hays, Ivan Brewer, Daniel Thorpe, Richard Gilliland | |
| 11:54 | Nebraska | Edward Collins makes the 1st free throw | 15-9 |
| 11:54 | Nebraska | Edward Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 11:54 | Texas | The rebound goes to Wilbur Fuchs | 15-9 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Arthur Theisen (fresh) 1 pts. SG - John Ash (fresh) SF - Jeff Burleigh (fresh) PF - Rob Sutton (fresh) C - Edward Collins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Gary Prindle (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Frederick Cockrum (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alva Muszynski (fresh) PF - Bert Chambers (fairly fresh) C - Wilbur Fuchs (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Texas | Wilbur Fuchs connects on the open jumper from the left wing set up by Alva Muszynski | 15-11 |
| 11:39 | Nebraska | Edward Collins is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 15-11 |
| 11:38 | Texas | Wilbur Fuchs snags the defensive board | 15-11 |
| 11:11 | Texas | Gary Prindle misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-11 |
| 11:09 | Nebraska | Rob Sutton snags the defensive board | 15-11 |
| 10:42 | Nebraska | Edward Collins is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 15-11 |
| 10:41 | Texas | The rebound goes to Alva Muszynski | 15-11 |
| 10:17 | Texas | Gary Prindle connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Frederick Cockrum | 15-14 |
| 09:58 | Nebraska | Rob Sutton misses the easy layup | 15-14 |
| 09:57 | Texas | Wilbur Fuchs grabs the board | 15-14 |
| 09:35 | Texas | Wilbur Fuchs is whistled for traveling | 15-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Melvin Nichols (PG), Jeffrey Havard (SG), Raymundo Greco (SF), Richard McCollum (PF), Joshua Cassidy (C) Arthur Theisen, John Ash, Jeff Burleigh, Rob Sutton, Edward Collins | |
| Subs | Texas | John Hays (PG), Ivan Brewer (SG), Daniel Thorpe (PF), Richard Gilliland (C) Gary Prindle, Frederick Cockrum, Bert Chambers, Wilbur Fuchs | |
| 09:15 | Nebraska | Richard McCollum comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 15-14 |
| 09:13 | Nebraska | Joshua Cassidy tips it in | 17-14 |
| 08:48 | Texas | Melvin Nichols takes the ball from John Hays | 17-14 |
| 08:41 | Nebraska | Richard McCollum clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Daniel Thorpe - foul #2 on Daniel Thorpe, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Texas | Bert Chambers (PF) Daniel Thorpe | |
| 08:41 | Nebraska | Richard McCollum makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 08:41 | Nebraska | Richard McCollum makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 08:37 | Texas | Alva Muszynski is fouled in the backcourt by Raymundo Greco - foul #1 on Raymundo Greco, team foul #6 | 19-14 |
| 08:08 | Texas | Richard Gilliland misses the easy layup | 19-14 |
| 08:07 | Texas | Ivan Brewer snags the offensive board | 19-14 |
| 07:52 | Texas | The short jumper by Richard Gilliland is denied by Joshua Cassidy | 19-14 |
| 07:50 | Nebraska | Joshua Cassidy grabs the board | 19-14 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Melvin Nichols (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Havard (fairly fresh) SF - Raymundo Greco (fairly fresh) PF - Richard McCollum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Joshua Cassidy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - John Hays (fresh) SG - Ivan Brewer (fresh) SF - Alva Muszynski (tiring) PF - Bert Chambers (tiring) C - Richard Gilliland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Nebraska | Richard McCollum blows the layup | 19-14 |
| 07:30 | Texas | The rebound goes to Bert Chambers | 19-14 |
| 07:28 | Texas | Melvin Nichols is called for the reach on Ivan Brewer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Melvin Nichols, team foul #7 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Arthur Theisen (PG), Earl McCalment (SF), Edward Collins (C) Melvin Nichols, Raymundo Greco, Joshua Cassidy | |
| Subs | Texas | Gary Prindle (PG), Joseph Sneed (C) John Hays, Richard Gilliland | |
| 07:28 | Texas | Ivan Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 07:28 | Texas | Ivan Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 07:04 | Nebraska | Arthur Theisen is fouled on the floor by Joseph Sneed - foul #1 on Joseph Sneed, team foul #6 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jeff Burleigh (PF) Richard McCollum | |
| Subs | Texas | Frederick Cockrum (SG) Ivan Brewer | |
| 06:41 | Nebraska | Edward Collins's floater is knocked away by Joseph Sneed | 19-16 |
| 06:39 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Havard | 19-16 |
| 06:22 | Nebraska | Earl McCalment blows the layup | 19-16 |
| 06:21 | Texas | Gary Prindle gets the rebound | 19-16 |
| 05:56 | Texas | Frederick Cockrum misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Jeff Burleigh - foul #1 on Jeff Burleigh, team foul #8 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Nicholas Ziebell (PG), John Ash (SG), Raymundo Greco (SF), Rob Sutton (PF) Arthur Theisen, Jeffrey Havard, Earl McCalment, Jeff Burleigh | |
| Subs | Texas | John Hays (PG), Wilbur Fuchs (C) Gary Prindle, Joseph Sneed | |
| 05:56 | Texas | Frederick Cockrum makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 05:56 | Texas | Frederick Cockrum makes the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 05:35 | Nebraska | John Ash is fouled on the floor by Frederick Cockrum - foul #1 on Frederick Cockrum, team foul #7 | 19-18 |
| 05:35 | Nebraska | John Ash makes the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 05:35 | Nebraska | John Ash makes the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 05:33 | Texas | Frederick Cockrum's pass is intercepted by Rob Sutton in the backcourt | 21-18 |
| 05:13 | Nebraska | Wilbur Fuchs is called for the reach on Edward Collins - foul #1 on Wilbur Fuchs, team foul #8 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Texas | Richard Gilliland (C) Wilbur Fuchs | |
| 05:13 | Nebraska | Edward Collins misses the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 05:13 | Texas | Bert Chambers grabs the defensive rebound | 21-18 |
| 04:52 | Texas | Richard Gilliland connects on the open fadeaway from close range | 21-20 |
| 04:28 | Nebraska | Rob Sutton misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by John Hays - foul #1 on John Hays, team foul #9 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Melvin Nichols (SG), Jeff Burleigh (SF), Joshua Cassidy (C) John Ash, Raymundo Greco, Edward Collins | |
| Subs | Texas | Gary Prindle (PG), Ivan Brewer (SG) John Hays, Frederick Cockrum | |
| 04:28 | Nebraska | Rob Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 04:28 | Nebraska | Rob Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 04:05 | Texas | Gary Prindle can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-20 |
| 04:03 | Texas | Bert Chambers tips it home | 23-22 |
| 03:41 | Nebraska | Jeff Burleigh makes the jumper from the left wing | 25-22 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Nicholas Ziebell (fairly fresh) SG - Melvin Nichols (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jeff Burleigh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rob Sutton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Cassidy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Gary Prindle (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ivan Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alva Muszynski (tired) PF - Bert Chambers (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Gilliland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:14 | Texas | Richard Gilliland lays it in on a great pass from Ivan Brewer | 25-24 |
| 02:52 | Nebraska | Jeff Burleigh misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Alva Muszynski - foul #1 on Alva Muszynski, team foul #10 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Arthur Theisen (SG), Raymundo Greco (SF), Richard McCollum (PF), Earl McCalment (C) Nicholas Ziebell, Melvin Nichols, Rob Sutton, Joshua Cassidy | |
| Subs | Texas | John Hays (PG), Frederick Cockrum (SG), Daniel Thorpe (SF), William White (PF), Wilbur Fuchs (C) Gary Prindle, Ivan Brewer, Alva Muszynski, Bert Chambers, Richard Gilliland | |
| 02:52 | Nebraska | Jeff Burleigh makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 02:52 | Nebraska | Jeff Burleigh makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 02:35 | Texas | Wilbur Fuchs is hacked by Jeff Burleigh - foul #2 on Jeff Burleigh, team foul #9 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jeffrey Havard (SG) Jeff Burleigh | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 02:35 | Texas | Wilbur Fuchs makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 02:35 | Texas | Wilbur Fuchs makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 02:22 | Nebraska | Richard McCollum's layup is rejected by Wilbur Fuchs | 27-26 |
| 02:20 | Texas | William White gets the rebound | 27-26 |
| 01:56 | Texas | Frederick Cockrum lays it in on a nice dish by Daniel Thorpe | 27-28 |
| 01:44 | Nebraska | Daniel Thorpe steals the ball from Richard McCollum | 27-28 |
| 01:39 | Texas | John Hays is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Theisen - foul #1 on Arthur Theisen, team foul #10 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Edward Collins (C) Raymundo Greco | |
| Subs | Texas | Ivan Brewer (SG) Frederick Cockrum | |
| 01:39 | Texas | John Hays makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 01:39 | Texas | John Hays misses the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 01:39 | Nebraska | Richard McCollum snags the defensive board | 27-29 |
| 01:14 | Nebraska | Edward Collins misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Wilbur Fuchs - foul #2 on Wilbur Fuchs, team foul #11 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Melvin Nichols (PG), John Ash (SF), Joshua Cassidy (PF) Arthur Theisen, Earl McCalment, Richard McCollum | |
| Subs | Texas | Gary Prindle (PG) John Hays | |
| 01:14 | Nebraska | Edward Collins makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 01:14 | Nebraska | Edward Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 00:54 | Texas | William White hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-29 |
| 00:53 | Texas | Wilbur Fuchs hits the follow up shot | 29-31 |
| 00:29 | Nebraska | Edward Collins knocks in the shot from the left wing and the foul's on Wilbur Fuchs - foul #3 on Wilbur Fuchs, team foul #12 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Raymundo Greco (SF), Jeff Burleigh (PF) Jeffrey Havard, Joshua Cassidy | |
| Subs | Texas | Frederick Cockrum (SG), Joseph Sneed (C) Ivan Brewer, Wilbur Fuchs | |
| 00:29 | Nebraska | Edward Collins makes the free throw | 32-31 |
| 00:00 | Texas | William White hits a turnaround from the left block | 32-33 |