| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Norman Rice (fresh) SG - Alan Arellano (fresh) SF - Mohamed Wilson (fresh) PF - Stephen Lafond (fresh) C - Floyd Reese (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Randall Gibson (fresh) SG - Nick Hagan (fresh) SF - Michael Mueller (fresh) PF - Joshua Jones (fresh) C - Micheal Ceniceros (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Floyd Reese wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Kansas State | Floyd Reese tips it home | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Micheal Ceniceros and he's fouled by Alan Arellano - foul #1 on Alan Arellano, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:24 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:08 | Kansas State | Mohamed Wilson hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Alan Arellano | 4-3 |
| 18:52 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson can't throw it down | 4-3 |
| 18:51 | Kansas State | Floyd Reese pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:22 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 18:21 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:00 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Mueller | 4-5 |
| 17:37 | Kansas State | Norman Rice comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 4-5 |
| 17:35 | Kansas State | Floyd Reese can't tip it in | 4-5 |
| 17:33 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 17:13 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan hits a jumpshot from the right side | 4-7 |
| 16:59 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Stephen Lafond | 7-7 |
| 16:49 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson is fouled on the floor by Floyd Reese - foul #1 on Floyd Reese, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Roy Summerville (PG), Andrew Nourse (SG), Eldridge McClain (SF), Douglas Webb (PF), Patrick Smiley (C) Norman Rice, Alan Arellano, Mohamed Wilson, Stephen Lafond, Floyd Reese | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 16:32 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan is whistled for a carry | 7-7 |
| 16:19 | Kansas State | Douglas Webb misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-7 |
| 16:18 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Micheal Ceniceros | 7-7 |
| 15:58 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros travels with the ball | 7-7 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Frank Johnson (SF), Christopher Combs (PF) Michael Mueller, Joshua Jones | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Roy Summerville (fresh) SG - Andrew Nourse (fresh) SF - Eldridge McClain (fresh) PF - Douglas Webb (fresh) C - Patrick Smiley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Randall Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nick Hagan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Johnson (fresh) PF - Christopher Combs (fresh) C - Micheal Ceniceros (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Kansas State | Roy Summerville's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| 15:32 | Nebraska | Eldridge McClain blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Randall Gibson | 7-7 |
| 15:30 | Nebraska | Christopher Combs tips it in | 7-9 |
| 15:11 | Kansas State | Douglas Webb scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Andrew Nourse | 9-9 |
| 14:55 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 14:54 | Kansas State | Eldridge McClain pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:50 | Kansas State | Eldridge McClain is hacked by Frank Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Johnson, team foul #1 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Ervin (PG), Joseph Celaya (SF), Stephen Lafond (PF), Floyd Reese (C) Roy Summerville, Eldridge McClain, Douglas Webb, Patrick Smiley | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eldon Simmons (PG), Joshua Jones (PF), Wendell Hamilton (C) Randall Gibson, Frank Johnson, Micheal Ceniceros | |
| 14:34 | Kansas State | Wendell Hamilton denies the turnaround by Floyd Reese | 9-9 |
| 14:33 | Nebraska | Christopher Combs snags the defensive board | 9-9 |
| 14:19 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 9-9 |
| 14:17 | Kansas State | Joseph Celaya grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 14:12 | Kansas State | John Ervin's fadeaway is rejected by Wendell Hamilton | 9-9 |
| 14:11 | Nebraska | Christopher Combs grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 13:53 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 9-9 |
| 13:51 | Nebraska | Wendell Hamilton grabs the offensive board | 9-9 |
| 13:39 | Nebraska | Wendell Hamilton connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Eldon Simmons | 9-11 |
| 13:21 | Kansas State | Floyd Reese comes up short on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Joshua Jones - foul #1 on Joshua Jones, team foul #2 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Norman Rice (PG), Alan Arellano (SG), Roy Summerville (SF), Douglas Webb (PF) John Ervin, Andrew Nourse, Joseph Celaya, Stephen Lafond | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Randall Gibson (PG), Frank Johnson (SG), Michael Mueller (SF), Micheal Ceniceros (C) Eldon Simmons, Nick Hagan, Joshua Jones, Wendell Hamilton | |
| 13:21 | Kansas State | Floyd Reese makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:21 | Kansas State | Floyd Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 12:58 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson is hacked by Norman Rice - foul #1 on Norman Rice, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Mohamed Wilson (SF) Roy Summerville | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:44 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-11 |
| 12:42 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson snags the offensive board | 11-11 |
| 12:29 | Nebraska | Floyd Reese takes the ball from Randall Gibson | 11-11 |
| 12:08 | Kansas State | Douglas Webb misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-11 |
| 12:06 | Kansas State | Mohamed Wilson tips it in | 13-11 |
| 11:45 | Nebraska | Christopher Combs can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 11:44 | Kansas State | Douglas Webb gets the rebound | 13-11 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Norman Rice (fresh) SG - Alan Arellano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mohamed Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Douglas Webb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Floyd Reese (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Randall Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Frank Johnson (fresh) SF - Michael Mueller (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Combs (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Micheal Ceniceros (tiring) | |
| 11:42 | Kansas State | Mohamed Wilson travels in the backcourt | 13-11 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Eldridge McClain (SG), Roy Summerville (SF), Stephen Lafond (PF), Patrick Smiley (C) Alan Arellano, Mohamed Wilson, Douglas Webb, Floyd Reese | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eldon Simmons (SG), Joshua Jones (PF), Wendell Hamilton (C) Frank Johnson, Christopher Combs, Micheal Ceniceros | |
| 11:29 | Nebraska | The short jumper by Michael Mueller is denied by Eldridge McClain | 13-11 |
| 11:27 | Kansas State | Roy Summerville pulls down the rebound | 13-11 |
| 11:08 | Kansas State | Eldridge McClain blows the layup | 13-11 |
| 11:06 | Nebraska | Wendell Hamilton grabs the board | 13-11 |
| 10:49 | Nebraska | Stephen Lafond is called for the reach on Randall Gibson - foul #1 on Stephen Lafond, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Andrew Nourse (SG) Norman Rice | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Nick Hagan (SG), Micheal Ceniceros (C) Randall Gibson, Wendell Hamilton | |
| 10:33 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros misses the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Patrick Smiley - foul #1 on Patrick Smiley, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Celaya (SF) Eldridge McClain | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Frank Johnson (SF) Michael Mueller | |
| 10:33 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 10:33 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros misses the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 10:33 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Patrick Smiley | 13-12 |
| 10:19 | Kansas State | Stephen Lafond is open and buries a turnaround in the paint | 15-12 |
| 10:12 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-12 |
| 10:10 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Micheal Ceniceros | 15-12 |
| 09:54 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Frank Johnson and he's fouled by Patrick Smiley - foul #2 on Patrick Smiley, team foul #6 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alan Arellano (SG), Floyd Reese (C) Roy Summerville, Patrick Smiley | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Randall Gibson (PG) Eldon Simmons | |
| 09:54 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros makes the free throw | 15-15 |
| 09:37 | Kansas State | Floyd Reese is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 17-15 |
| 09:24 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 17-15 |
| 09:22 | Kansas State | Joseph Celaya grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 08:58 | Kansas State | Joshua Jones picks off the pass by Floyd Reese | 17-15 |
| 08:47 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-18 |
| 08:42 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-18 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Norman Rice (PG), Eldridge McClain (SG), Mohamed Wilson (SF), Douglas Webb (PF) Andrew Nourse, Alan Arellano, Joseph Celaya, Stephen Lafond | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Mueller (SF), Christopher Combs (PF), Wendell Hamilton (C) Frank Johnson, Joshua Jones, Micheal Ceniceros | |
| 08:29 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Nick Hagan | 17-21 |
| 08:23 | Kansas State | Mohamed Wilson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 17-21 |
| 08:22 | Nebraska | Wendell Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 17-21 |
| 08:10 | Nebraska | Christopher Combs misses long on a shot near the basket | 17-21 |
| 08:08 | Nebraska | Wendell Hamilton gets the offensive rebound | 17-21 |
| 07:47 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Randall Gibson | 17-23 |
| 07:44 | Kansas State | Mohamed Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Andrew Nourse (SG) Eldridge McClain | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eldon Simmons (PG) Randall Gibson | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Norman Rice (fresh) SG - Andrew Nourse (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mohamed Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Douglas Webb (fresh) 2 pts. C - Floyd Reese (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Eldon Simmons (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nick Hagan (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Mueller (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Combs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wendell Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 17-23 |
| 07:28 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Mohamed Wilson | 17-23 |
| 07:26 | Kansas State | Floyd Reese throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Roy Summerville (PG), Joseph Celaya (SF), Stephen Lafond (PF) Norman Rice, Mohamed Wilson, Floyd Reese | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros (C) Wendell Hamilton | |
| 07:13 | Nebraska | The short jumper by Nick Hagan is denied by Douglas Webb | 17-23 |
| 07:12 | Kansas State | Douglas Webb pulls down the rebound | 17-23 |
| 07:08 | Kansas State | Eldon Simmons is called for the reach on Roy Summerville in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eldon Simmons, team foul #3 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alan Arellano (SG) Joseph Celaya | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joshua Jones (PF) Christopher Combs | |
| 06:54 | Kansas State | Roy Summerville misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Nick Hagan - foul #1 on Nick Hagan, team foul #4 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Floyd Reese (C) Douglas Webb | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 06:54 | Kansas State | Roy Summerville misses the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 06:54 | Kansas State | Roy Summerville makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 06:32 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan dunks the ball | 18-25 |
| 06:13 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Nourse | 20-25 |
| 06:03 | Nebraska | Roy Summerville is called for the reach on Nick Hagan - foul #1 on Roy Summerville, team foul #7 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Norman Rice (PG), Mohamed Wilson (SF), Eldridge McClain (PF) Andrew Nourse, Alan Arellano, Stephen Lafond | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Randall Gibson (PG), Frank Johnson (SF), Christopher Combs (PF), Wendell Hamilton (C) Eldon Simmons, Michael Mueller, Joshua Jones, Micheal Ceniceros | |
| 06:03 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 06:03 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan makes the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 05:44 | Kansas State | Mohamed Wilson can't finish the layup | 20-27 |
| 05:43 | Kansas State | Floyd Reese tips it home | 22-27 |
| 05:25 | Nebraska | Roy Summerville steals it from Nick Hagan | 22-27 |
| 05:05 | Kansas State | Mohamed Wilson clanks a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Frank Johnson - foul #2 on Frank Johnson, team foul #5 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alan Arellano (SG), Stephen Lafond (PF), Douglas Webb (C) Roy Summerville, Eldridge McClain, Floyd Reese | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joshua Jones (PF), Micheal Ceniceros (C) Frank Johnson, Wendell Hamilton | |
| 05:05 | Kansas State | Mohamed Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:05 | Kansas State | Mohamed Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:05 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros grabs the defensive rebound | 22-27 |
| 04:54 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Mohamed Wilson - foul #1 on Mohamed Wilson, team foul #8 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Ervin (PG), Joseph Celaya (SF) Norman Rice, Mohamed Wilson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 04:54 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 04:54 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 04:54 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Stephen Lafond | 22-27 |
| 04:32 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Nick Hagan - foul #2 on Nick Hagan, team foul #6 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Andrew Nourse (PG) John Ervin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eldon Simmons (SG), Michael Mueller (SF) Nick Hagan, Christopher Combs | |
| 04:32 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano makes the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 04:32 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 04:14 | Nebraska | Andrew Nourse picks off the pass by Joshua Jones | 24-27 |
| 03:56 | Kansas State | Michael Mueller picks off the pass by Alan Arellano | 24-27 |
| 03:56 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-27 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Norman Rice (PG), Mohamed Wilson (SF), Floyd Reese (C) Alan Arellano, Joseph Celaya, Douglas Webb | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Nick Hagan (SG), Frank Johnson (SF), Wendell Hamilton (C) Randall Gibson, Michael Mueller, Micheal Ceniceros | |
| 03:37 | Nebraska | Stephen Lafond swats the layup by Wendell Hamilton | 24-27 |
| 03:36 | Kansas State | Stephen Lafond pulls down the rebound | 24-27 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Norman Rice (fresh) SG - Andrew Nourse (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mohamed Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Lafond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Reese (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Eldon Simmons (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nick Hagan (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joshua Jones (tiring) C - Wendell Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Kansas State | Nick Hagan steals it from Floyd Reese | 24-27 |
| 03:11 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan banks in the layup | 24-29 |
| 02:53 | Kansas State | Stephen Lafond knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 26-29 |
| 02:39 | Nebraska | Nick Hagan misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-29 |
| 02:37 | Kansas State | Norman Rice snags the defensive board | 26-29 |
| 02:34 | Kansas State | Andrew Nourse is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 26-29 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alan Arellano (SG), Eldridge McClain (SF), Douglas Webb (PF) Andrew Nourse, Mohamed Wilson, Stephen Lafond | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Randall Gibson (PG), Michael Mueller (SF), Christopher Combs (PF), Micheal Ceniceros (C) Eldon Simmons, Nick Hagan, Joshua Jones, Wendell Hamilton | |
| 02:10 | Nebraska | Eldridge McClain is called for the reach on Michael Mueller - foul #1 on Eldridge McClain, team foul #9 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Andrew Nourse (PG), Patrick Smiley (C) Norman Rice, Floyd Reese | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Nick Hagan (SG) Frank Johnson | |
| 02:10 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller misses the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 02:10 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 02:08 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano is fouled in the backcourt by Nick Hagan - foul #3 on Nick Hagan, team foul #7 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eldon Simmons (SG) Nick Hagan | |
| 02:08 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 02:08 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 01:57 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros double dribbles | 28-29 |
| 01:50 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano is hacked by Michael Mueller - foul #1 on Michael Mueller, team foul #8 | 28-29 |
| 01:50 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:50 | Kansas State | Alan Arellano misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:50 | Nebraska | Christopher Combs grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 01:34 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller connects on the jumper from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 01:32 | Kansas State | Randall Gibson is called for the reach on Andrew Nourse in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randall Gibson, team foul #9 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Roy Summerville (PG) Alan Arellano | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 01:32 | Kansas State | Andrew Nourse makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 01:32 | Kansas State | Andrew Nourse makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:17 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros blows the layup | 31-31 |
| 01:16 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Micheal Ceniceros | 31-31 |
| 01:05 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller is hacked by Eldridge McClain - foul #2 on Eldridge McClain, team foul #10 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alan Arellano (SG), Joseph Celaya (SF), Floyd Reese (C) Andrew Nourse, Eldridge McClain, Douglas Webb | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 01:05 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 01:05 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller misses the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 01:05 | Kansas State | Patrick Smiley pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 00:52 | Kansas State | Patrick Smiley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 00:51 | Nebraska | Micheal Ceniceros snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 00:30 | Nebraska | Michael Mueller's pass is intercepted by Alan Arellano | 31-32 |
| 00:28 | Kansas State | Christopher Combs steals the ball from Patrick Smiley in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| 00:05 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson misses the shot from the left side | 31-32 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Eldon Simmons pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 00:01 | Nebraska | Randall Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-32 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Floyd Reese gets the rebound | 31-32 |