| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Roy Yee (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Maynard (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Loren Frankowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Pace (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Mark Oleson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leslie Carter (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Brian Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Douglas Cilley (fresh) 5 reb. C - Tom Pace (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor inbounds the ball | 38-29 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 19:30 | San Diego State | Tom Pace tips it back up and in | 38-31 |
| 19:20 | Nebraska | Roy Yee knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 19:09 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor scores on a shot in the lane and he's fouled by Travis Maynard - foul #2 on Travis Maynard, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 19:09 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor makes the free throw | 41-34 |
| 18:50 | Nebraska | Travis Maynard is fouled on the floor by Mark Oleson - foul #2 on Mark Oleson, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| 18:40 | Nebraska | Roy Yee is called for traveling | 41-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Molinar (PF), Leon Rath (C) Loren Frankowski, Robert Pace | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 18:38 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor's pass is intercepted by John Molinar in the backcourt | 41-34 |
| 18:24 | Nebraska | Harold Gray makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Roy Yee | 43-34 |
| 18:20 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter's pass is intercepted by Travis Maynard in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| 18:09 | Nebraska | Roy Yee makes the shot from the left side set up by Harold Gray | 45-34 |
| 17:46 | San Diego State | Tom Pace misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 45-34 |
| 17:45 | Nebraska | Harold Gray snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 17:39 | Nebraska | Harold Gray buries a turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by Leslie Carter - foul #2 on Leslie Carter, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch (PG), Loren Frankowski (PF) Roy Yee, John Molinar | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall (PG), John Chase (SG), John Speaks (SF), Fernando Miranda (PF), Dennis Broyles (C) Mark Oleson, Leslie Carter, Brian Taylor, Douglas Cilley, Tom Pace | |
| 17:39 | Nebraska | Harold Gray misses the free throw | 47-34 |
| 17:39 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles grabs the defensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 17:20 | San Diego State | The pull-up jumper by John Speaks is blocked by Leon Rath | 47-34 |
| 17:19 | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch snags the defensive board | 47-34 |
| 17:13 | Nebraska | Leon Rath jams it on a nice dish by Harold Gray | 49-34 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:11 | San Diego State | Loren Frankowski is called for the reach on Daniel Marshall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Loren Frankowski, team foul #2 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lester Cheng (SG), Robert Pace (C) Harold Gray, Leon Rath | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 16:52 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 49-34 |
| 16:50 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to John Chase | 49-34 |
| 16:43 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-34 |
| 16:41 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Loren Frankowski | 49-34 |
| 16:36 | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-34 |
| 16:34 | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch grabs the offensive board | 49-34 |
| 16:24 | Nebraska | Dennis Broyles steps in front of the Travis Maynard pass | 49-34 |
| 16:06 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-34 |
| 16:05 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Loren Frankowski | 49-34 |
| 15:56 | Nebraska | John Speaks is called for the reach on Loren Frankowski - foul #1 on John Speaks, team foul #3 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roy Yee (PG), Steven Johnson (SG), John Molinar (PF), Leon Rath (C) Brandon Dorsch, Lester Cheng, Loren Frankowski, Robert Pace | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Oleson (PG), Federico Romano (SG), Brian Taylor (SF), Douglas Cilley (PF), Tom Pace (C) Daniel Marshall, John Chase, John Speaks, Fernando Miranda, Dennis Broyles | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Roy Yee (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Johnson (fresh) SF - Travis Maynard (tiring) 2 ast. PF - John Molinar (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Leon Rath (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Mark Oleson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Federico Romano (fresh) SF - Brian Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Cilley (fresh) 5 reb. C - Tom Pace (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Nebraska | Roy Yee misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Oleson - foul #3 on Mark Oleson, team foul #4 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Brooks (SF) Travis Maynard | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 15:38 | Nebraska | Roy Yee makes the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 15:38 | Nebraska | Roy Yee makes the 2nd free throw | 51-34 |
| 15:36 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Johnson - foul #1 on Steven Johnson, team foul #3 | 51-34 |
| 15:31 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley is fouled on the floor by John Molinar - foul #1 on John Molinar, team foul #4 | 51-34 |
| 15:21 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 51-34 |
| 15:19 | Nebraska | Leon Rath grabs the board | 51-34 |
| 15:11 | Nebraska | John Molinar misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 51-34 |
| 15:10 | San Diego State | Tom Pace grabs the defensive rebound | 51-34 |
| 15:03 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-37 |
| 14:47 | Nebraska | Roy Yee is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Roy Yee, team foul #5 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch (PG), Harold Gray (SG), Marlon Cox (PF), Robert Pace (C) Roy Yee, Steven Johnson, John Molinar, Leon Rath | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Leslie Carter (SG), Dennis Broyles (C) Mark Oleson, Tom Pace | |
| 14:42 | San Diego State | Brandon Dorsch is called for the reach on Federico Romano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brandon Dorsch, team foul #6 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Oleson (PG) Federico Romano | |
| 14:29 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Leslie Carter, team foul #5 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall (PG) Mark Oleson | |
| 14:15 | Nebraska | Matthew Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Travis Maynard (SF) Matthew Brooks | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 13:52 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Marshall and he's fouled by Marlon Cox - foul #2 on Marlon Cox, team foul #7 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roy Yee (PG), Lester Cheng (SG) Brandon Dorsch, Harold Gray | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Speaks (SF), Fernando Miranda (PF), Tom Pace (C) Brian Taylor, Douglas Cilley, Dennis Broyles | |
| 13:52 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter makes the free throw | 51-40 |
| 13:42 | Nebraska | Roy Yee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 13:40 | Nebraska | Robert Pace hits the follow up shot | 53-40 |
| 13:20 | San Diego State | Tom Pace knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from John Speaks | 53-42 |
| 12:59 | Nebraska | Lester Cheng misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-42 |
| 12:58 | San Diego State | Fernando Miranda snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:41 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter is alone and drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from John Speaks | 53-44 |
| 12:33 | Nebraska | Roy Yee loses the ball out of bounds | 53-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch (PG), Harold Gray (SG), Matthew Brooks (SF), Loren Frankowski (PF), Leon Rath (C) Roy Yee, Lester Cheng, Travis Maynard, Marlon Cox, Robert Pace | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Oleson (PG), John Chase (SG), Brian Taylor (SF), Douglas Cilley (PF), Dennis Broyles (C) Daniel Marshall, Leslie Carter, John Speaks, Fernando Miranda, Tom Pace | |
| 12:28 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor travels in the backcourt | 53-44 |
| 12:16 | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch is hacked by Mark Oleson - foul #4 on Mark Oleson, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Federico Romano (SG) Mark Oleson | |
| 12:03 | Nebraska | Harold Gray misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Federico Romano - foul #1 on Federico Romano, team foul #7 | 53-44 |
| 12:03 | Nebraska | Harold Gray makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 12:03 | Nebraska | Harold Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 12:03 | Nebraska | Loren Frankowski snags the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 11:58 | Nebraska | Matthew Brooks misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 11:57 | Nebraska | Leon Rath grabs the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 11:44 | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch hits the finger roll set up by Harold Gray | 56-44 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Brandon Dorsch (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Harold Gray (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Matthew Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Loren Frankowski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Leon Rath (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - John Chase (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Federico Romano (fresh) SF - Brian Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Cilley (fresh) 5 reb. C - Dennis Broyles (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:23 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Federico Romano | 56-47 |
| 11:18 | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch hits the finger roll and the foul's on John Chase - foul #1 on John Chase, team foul #8 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lester Cheng (SG), Steven Johnson (SF) Harold Gray, Matthew Brooks | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Leslie Carter (SG), Tom Pace (C) John Chase, Dennis Broyles | |
| 11:18 | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch makes the free throw | 59-47 |
| 11:08 | San Diego State | Tom Pace hits the finger roll set up by Leslie Carter | 59-49 |
| 10:58 | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Leon Rath | 61-49 |
| 10:43 | San Diego State | Loren Frankowski blocks the short jumper by Leslie Carter | 61-49 |
| 10:41 | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch grabs the board | 61-49 |
| 10:34 | Nebraska | Loren Frankowski lays it in on a great pass from Leon Rath and he's fouled by Douglas Cilley - foul #1 on Douglas Cilley, team foul #9 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roy Yee (PG), Harold Gray (SG), John Molinar (PF) Brandon Dorsch, Lester Cheng, Leon Rath | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall (PG), John Speaks (SF) Federico Romano, Brian Taylor | |
| 10:34 | Nebraska | Loren Frankowski makes the free throw | 64-49 |
| 10:30 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter loses the dribble to Steven Johnson in the backcourt | 64-49 |
| 10:23 | Nebraska | Harold Gray comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 64-49 |
| 10:22 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley pulls down the rebound | 64-49 |
| 10:17 | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall's pass is intercepted by Loren Frankowski | 64-49 |
| 10:12 | Nebraska | Loren Frankowski misses badly on a shot from the left side | 64-49 |
| 10:10 | San Diego State | Tom Pace gets the rebound | 64-49 |
| 09:49 | San Diego State | Tom Pace hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Loren Frankowski - foul #2 on Loren Frankowski, team foul #8 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Brooks (SF), Robert Pace (C) Steven Johnson, Loren Frankowski | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Chase (PG), Fernando Miranda (SF), Dennis Broyles (PF) Daniel Marshall, John Speaks, Douglas Cilley | |
| 09:49 | San Diego State | Tom Pace misses the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 09:49 | San Diego State | Tom Pace misses the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| 09:49 | Nebraska | Robert Pace gets the rebound | 64-49 |
| 09:32 | Nebraska | Roy Yee misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-49 |
| 09:31 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter grabs the board | 64-49 |
| 09:18 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter clanks a jumper in the paint | 64-49 |
| 09:17 | Nebraska | John Molinar gets the rebound | 64-49 |
| 09:10 | Nebraska | Harold Gray can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 64-49 |
| 09:09 | Nebraska | Robert Pace tips it but misses | 64-49 |
| 09:08 | San Diego State | Fernando Miranda pulls down the rebound | 64-49 |
| 09:03 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 64-49 |
| 09:01 | San Diego State | Fernando Miranda tips it back up and in | 64-51 |
| 08:52 | Nebraska | Matthew Brooks misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-51 |
| 08:51 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Fernando Miranda | 64-51 |
| 08:45 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by John Chase | 64-53 |
| 08:37 | Nebraska | Robert Pace throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-53 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch (PG), Lester Cheng (SG), Travis Maynard (SF), Marlon Cox (PF), Leon Rath (C) Roy Yee, Harold Gray, Matthew Brooks, John Molinar, Robert Pace | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall (PG), Brian Taylor (SF), Douglas Cilley (PF) John Chase, Fernando Miranda, Dennis Broyles | |
| 08:12 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter is called for traveling | 64-53 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Federico Romano (SG), John Speaks (SF) Leslie Carter, Brian Taylor | |
| 08:00 | Nebraska | Lester Cheng can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-53 |
| 07:58 | San Diego State | Tom Pace grabs the board | 64-53 |
| 07:45 | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall is hacked by Lester Cheng - foul #2 on Lester Cheng, team foul #9 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Steven Johnson (SF), Robert Pace (C) Travis Maynard, Leon Rath | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Oleson (PG), Fernando Miranda (C) Federico Romano, Tom Pace | |
| 07:45 | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 07:45 | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 07:45 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Fernando Miranda | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:28 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Marshall | 64-57 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Brandon Dorsch (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SG - Lester Cheng (fresh) SF - Steven Johnson (fresh) PF - Marlon Cox (fairly fresh) C - Robert Pace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Mark Oleson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Marshall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Speaks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Cilley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Fernando Miranda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steven Johnson | 66-57 |
| 06:56 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Mark Oleson | 66-59 |
| 06:48 | Nebraska | Douglas Cilley is called for the reach on Lester Cheng - foul #2 on Douglas Cilley, team foul #10 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roy Yee (PG), Matthew Brooks (SF), Loren Frankowski (PF), Leon Rath (C) Brandon Dorsch, Steven Johnson, Marlon Cox, Robert Pace | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Federico Romano (SG), Brian Taylor (SF), Dennis Broyles (C) Daniel Marshall, John Speaks, Fernando Miranda | |
| 06:48 | Nebraska | Lester Cheng makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 06:48 | Nebraska | Lester Cheng makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 06:42 | San Diego State | Federico Romano is hacked by Lester Cheng in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lester Cheng, team foul #10 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Harold Gray (SG) Lester Cheng | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 06:42 | San Diego State | Federico Romano makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 06:42 | San Diego State | Federico Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 06:34 | Nebraska | Matthew Brooks travels with the ball | 68-61 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Chase (SG) Federico Romano | |
| 06:15 | San Diego State | The short jumper by Brian Taylor is denied by Loren Frankowski | 68-61 |
| 06:13 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson tips it back up and in | 68-63 |
| 05:51 | Nebraska | Matthew Brooks is called for 5 seconds | 68-63 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Steven Johnson (SG), Robert Pace (C) Harold Gray, Leon Rath | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Federico Romano (SG), Tom Pace (C) John Chase, Douglas Cilley | |
| 05:25 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Tom Pace | 68-65 |
| 05:09 | Nebraska | Roy Yee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-65 |
| 05:07 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Tom Pace | 68-65 |
| 04:42 | San Diego State | Roy Yee takes the ball from Dennis Broyles | 68-65 |
| 04:22 | Nebraska | Roy Yee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-65 |
| 04:20 | Nebraska | Robert Pace hits the follow up shot | 70-65 |
| 03:54 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor misses the shot from the baseline | 70-65 |
| 03:53 | Nebraska | Robert Pace pulls down the rebound | 70-65 |
| 03:53 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch (PG), Harold Gray (SG), Travis Maynard (SF), John Molinar (PF), Leon Rath (C) Roy Yee, Steven Johnson, Matthew Brooks, Loren Frankowski, Robert Pace | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall (PG), Leslie Carter (SG), John Speaks (SF), Douglas Cilley (PF), Fernando Miranda (C) Mark Oleson, Federico Romano, Brian Taylor, Dennis Broyles, Tom Pace | |
| 03:31 | Nebraska | Harold Gray is fouled on the floor by John Speaks - foul #2 on John Speaks, team foul #11 | 70-65 |
| 03:31 | Nebraska | Harold Gray misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 03:31 | Nebraska | Harold Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:07 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Brandon Dorsch - foul #3 on Brandon Dorsch, team foul #11 | 71-65 |
| 03:07 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 03:07 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 03:07 | Nebraska | Leon Rath pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Brandon Dorsch (fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. SG - Harold Gray (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Travis Maynard (tiring) 2 ast. PF - John Molinar (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Leon Rath (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Daniel Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leslie Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - John Speaks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Cilley (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Fernando Miranda (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:41 | Nebraska | Brandon Dorsch misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 71-66 |
| 02:40 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley gets the rebound | 71-66 |
| 02:40 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roy Yee (PG) Brandon Dorsch | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 02:38 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 71-66 |
| 02:23 | Nebraska | John Molinar comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by John Speaks - foul #3 on John Speaks, team foul #12 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Oleson (PG) Daniel Marshall | |
| 02:23 | Nebraska | John Molinar misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:23 | Nebraska | John Molinar makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 02:17 | San Diego State | Harold Gray steps in front of the John Speaks pass in the backcourt | 72-66 |
| 02:13 | Nebraska | Harold Gray blows the layup | 72-66 |
| 02:11 | Nebraska | Leon Rath misses the tip | 72-66 |
| 02:09 | Nebraska | John Molinar snags the offensive board | 72-66 |
| 02:09 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Loren Frankowski (PF) John Molinar | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Brian Taylor (SF), Tom Pace (C) John Speaks, Fernando Miranda | |
| 01:59 | Nebraska | Travis Maynard hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Brian Taylor - foul #2 on Brian Taylor, team foul #13 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Pace (C) Leon Rath | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 01:59 | Nebraska | Travis Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 01:59 | Nebraska | Travis Maynard makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:46 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor blows the layup but the foul's on Loren Frankowski - foul #3 on Loren Frankowski, team foul #12 | 74-66 |
| 01:46 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 01:46 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 01:39 | Nebraska | Robert Pace misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 74-68 |
| 01:37 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:08 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-68 |
| 00:47 | Nebraska | Roy Yee lays it up and in set up by Travis Maynard | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-68 |
| 00:40 | San Diego State | Tom Pace grabs the offensive rebound | 76-68 |
| 00:37 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 76-68 |
| 00:36 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter snags the offensive board | 76-68 |
| 00:33 | San Diego State | Roy Yee is called for the reach on Mark Oleson - foul #4 on Roy Yee, team foul #13 | 76-68 |
| 00:33 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:33 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:33 | Nebraska | Robert Pace pulls down the rebound | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Nebraska | Robert Pace is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Oleson - foul #5 on Mark Oleson, team foul #14 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall (PG) Mark Oleson | |
| 00:32 | Nebraska | Robert Pace makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:32 | Nebraska | Robert Pace misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:32 | San Diego State | Tom Pace snags the defensive board | 77-68 |
| 00:25 | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Leslie Carter | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | Nebraska | Roy Yee is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Marshall - foul #3 on Daniel Marshall, team foul #15 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lester Cheng (SG), Matthew Brooks (SF) Harold Gray, Travis Maynard | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 00:22 | Nebraska | Roy Yee makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:22 | Nebraska | Roy Yee misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:22 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley grabs the defensive rebound | 78-71 |
| 00:14 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 78-71 |
| 00:12 | Nebraska | Robert Pace gets the rebound | 78-71 |
| 00:12 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-71 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Harold Gray (SG), Travis Maynard (SF) Lester Cheng, Matthew Brooks | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 00:10 | Nebraska | Roy Yee is hacked by Daniel Marshall in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Marshall, team foul #16 | 78-71 |
| 00:10 | Nebraska | Roy Yee makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:10 | Nebraska | Roy Yee makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:04 | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall travels with the ball | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Roy Yee runs out the clock | 80-71 |