| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Robert List (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Blocker (fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Smith (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Philip Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Godfrey (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Enlai Chu (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Benson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Zhen (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Elvin Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Sams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Joshua Smith inbounds the ball | 47-39 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker's pass is intercepted by Enlai Chu in the backcourt | 47-39 |
| 19:42 | Iowa State | Elvin Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-39 |
| 19:23 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-39 |
| 19:21 | Nebraska | Joshua Smith tips it in | 49-39 |
| 19:05 | Iowa State | Enlai Chu clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-39 |
| 19:03 | Nebraska | Joshua Smith pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 18:59 | Nebraska | Joshua Smith is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Smith, team foul #1 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Thompson (PG), Johnny Gray (SG), Eldon Branch (SF), Matthew Blevins (PF) Robert List, Glenn Blocker, Joshua Smith, Philip Barnes | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Boyd (SG), Josiah Bettis (SF), Gene Hightower (PF), Jason McTee (C) Robert Benson, Scott Zhen, Elvin Harris, Lee Sams | |
| 18:53 | Iowa State | The jumper by Thomas Boyd is denied by John Godfrey | 49-39 |
| 18:51 | Iowa State | Josiah Bettis grabs the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 18:44 | Iowa State | Thomas Boyd hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 18:33 | Nebraska | Johnny Gray misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Boyd - foul #2 on Thomas Boyd, team foul #1 | 49-42 |
| 18:33 | Nebraska | Johnny Gray misses the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 18:33 | Nebraska | Johnny Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 18:13 | Iowa State | Josiah Bettis can't connect on a shot in the paint | 50-42 |
| 18:12 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Matthew Blevins | 50-42 |
| 18:05 | Nebraska | Johnny Gray loses the dribble to Thomas Boyd | 50-42 |
| 18:00 | Iowa State | Josiah Bettis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eldon Branch - foul #2 on Eldon Branch, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert List (PG), Glenn Blocker (SG), Joshua Smith (SF), James Berganza (PF) Robert Thompson, Johnny Gray, Eldon Branch, Matthew Blevins | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Robert Benson (SG), Scott Zhen (SF), Elvin Harris (PF), Lee Sams (C) Enlai Chu, Thomas Boyd, Gene Hightower, Jason McTee | |
| 18:00 | Iowa State | Josiah Bettis makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 18:00 | Iowa State | Josiah Bettis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 17:56 | Nebraska | Robert Benson is called for the reach on Glenn Blocker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Benson, team foul #2 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Enlai Chu (PG) Josiah Bettis | |
| 17:46 | Nebraska | Robert List is fouled on the floor by Robert Benson - foul #2 on Robert Benson, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| 17:38 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 17:36 | Iowa State | Elvin Harris pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 17:25 | Iowa State | Lee Sams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 17:24 | Nebraska | Joshua Smith gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 17:06 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert List | 53-44 |
| 16:47 | Iowa State | Robert Benson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 16:46 | Nebraska | James Berganza pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 16:44 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker is hacked by Robert Benson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Benson, team foul #4 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Philip Barnes (PF) James Berganza | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Boyd (SG) Robert Benson | |
| 16:25 | Nebraska | Philip Barnes is fouled on the floor by Elvin Harris - foul #2 on Elvin Harris, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Thompson (PG), Johnny Gray (SG), Eldon Branch (SF) Robert List, Glenn Blocker, Joshua Smith | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Gene Hightower (PF) Elvin Harris | |
| 16:20 | Nebraska | Thomas Boyd picks off the pass by Philip Barnes | 53-44 |
| 15:57 | Iowa State | Gene Hightower hits a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Robert Thompson - foul #1 on Robert Thompson, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Blevins (PF) Philip Barnes | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Buttler (PG), Bo Chin (SG), Robert Benson (SF), Jason McTee (C) Enlai Chu, Thomas Boyd, Scott Zhen, Lee Sams | |
| 15:57 | Iowa State | Gene Hightower makes the free throw | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Robert Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Gray (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eldon Branch (fresh) PF - Matthew Blevins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Godfrey (tired) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Charles Buttler (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Bo Chin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Benson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gene Hightower (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason McTee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Nebraska | Johnny Gray is open and scores on a floater from close range | 55-47 |
| 15:25 | Iowa State | Robert Thompson steals it from Jason McTee | 55-47 |
| 14:56 | Nebraska | The short jumper by Johnny Gray is denied by Gene Hightower | 55-47 |
| 14:54 | Iowa State | Robert Benson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 14:50 | Iowa State | Johnny Gray is called for the reach on Jason McTee - foul #1 on Johnny Gray, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert List (PG), Glenn Blocker (SG), Joshua Smith (SF), Philip Barnes (PF), James Chamberland (C) Robert Thompson, Johnny Gray, Eldon Branch, Matthew Blevins, John Godfrey | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Josiah Bettis (PG), Scott Zhen (SF), Elvin Harris (PF), Lee Sams (C) Charles Buttler, Robert Benson, Gene Hightower, Jason McTee | |
| 14:43 | Iowa State | Scott Zhen is whistled for a carry | 55-47 |
| 14:39 | Nebraska | Robert List loses the dribble to Scott Zhen in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| 14:25 | Iowa State | Scott Zhen clanks a floater from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 14:24 | Nebraska | James Chamberland grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 14:05 | Nebraska | Robert List scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Philip Barnes | 57-47 |
| 13:41 | Iowa State | Elvin Harris misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 13:40 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 13:22 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Scott Zhen - foul #3 on Scott Zhen, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Thompson (PG), Eldon Branch (SF), James Berganza (PF), John Godfrey (C) Robert List, Joshua Smith, Philip Barnes, James Chamberland | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Enlai Chu (PG), Charles Buttler (SF), Gene Hightower (PF) Josiah Bettis, Scott Zhen, Elvin Harris | |
| 13:22 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 13:22 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 13:07 | Iowa State | Lee Sams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Johnny Gray (SG) Glenn Blocker | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 13:05 | Nebraska | Enlai Chu steps in front of the Robert Thompson pass in the backcourt | 59-47 |
| 12:45 | Iowa State | Enlai Chu clanks a floater from the right block | 59-47 |
| 12:43 | Iowa State | Lee Sams gets the offensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 12:33 | Iowa State | James Berganza is called for the reach on Gene Hightower - foul #1 on James Berganza, team foul #5 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert List (PG), Joshua Smith (SF), Matthew Blevins (PF) Robert Thompson, Eldon Branch, James Berganza | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Boyd (SG), Robert Benson (SF), Jason McTee (PF) Bo Chin, Charles Buttler, Gene Hightower | |
| 12:17 | Iowa State | Enlai Chu misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert List - foul #3 on Robert List, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker (SG) Johnny Gray | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Elvin Harris (PF) Lee Sams | |
| 12:17 | Iowa State | Enlai Chu makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 12:17 | Iowa State | Enlai Chu misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 12:17 | Nebraska | Matthew Blevins grabs the board | 59-48 |
| 12:13 | Nebraska | Robert List is hacked by Robert Benson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Benson, team foul #7 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Buttler (SF) Robert Benson | |
| 12:13 | Nebraska | Robert List makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 12:13 | Nebraska | Robert List makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 11:59 | Iowa State | Enlai Chu drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Boyd | 61-50 |
| 11:59 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-50 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Philip Barnes (PF), James Berganza (C) Matthew Blevins, John Godfrey | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Robert List (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Glenn Blocker (tiring) 25 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Philip Barnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - James Berganza (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Enlai Chu (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Buttler (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Elvin Harris (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason McTee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 63-50 |
| 11:40 | Iowa State | Elvin Harris's pass is intercepted by Glenn Blocker in the backcourt | 63-50 |
| 11:29 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-50 |
| 11:28 | Nebraska | Joshua Smith can't tip it in | 63-50 |
| 11:27 | Iowa State | Jason McTee snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| 11:00 | Iowa State | Enlai Chu hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-50 |
| 10:58 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| 10:54 | Nebraska | Robert List double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-50 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Thompson (PG), Johnny Gray (SG), Eldon Branch (SF), Matthew Blevins (PF), John Godfrey (C) Robert List, Glenn Blocker, Joshua Smith, Philip Barnes, James Berganza | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Josiah Bettis (PG), Bo Chin (SG), Scott Zhen (SF), Gene Hightower (PF), Lee Sams (C) Enlai Chu, Thomas Boyd, Charles Buttler, Elvin Harris, Jason McTee | |
| 10:37 | Iowa State | Lee Sams misses long on an open shot in the paint | 63-50 |
| 10:35 | Nebraska | Robert Thompson pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| 10:14 | Nebraska | Johnny Gray misses the wide open turnaround from close range | 63-50 |
| 10:12 | Iowa State | Josiah Bettis pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| 09:57 | Iowa State | Scott Zhen misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Johnny Gray - foul #2 on Johnny Gray, team foul #7 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Chamberland (C) John Godfrey | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Enlai Chu (PG) Josiah Bettis | |
| 09:57 | Iowa State | Scott Zhen makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 09:57 | Iowa State | Scott Zhen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 09:33 | Nebraska | Robert Thompson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 63-52 |
| 09:32 | Nebraska | Matthew Blevins tips it home | 65-52 |
| 09:30 | Iowa State | Robert Thompson steals the ball from Scott Zhen in the backcourt | 65-52 |
| 09:15 | Nebraska | Johnny Gray misses the floater from the right block | 65-52 |
| 09:14 | Nebraska | Eldon Branch gets the offensive rebound | 65-52 |
| 09:00 | Nebraska | Bo Chin takes the ball from Matthew Blevins | 65-52 |
| 08:57 | Iowa State | Bo Chin blows the layup | 65-52 |
| 08:56 | Nebraska | James Chamberland pulls down the rebound | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:38 | Nebraska | Robert Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-52 |
| 08:38 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert List (PG), Glenn Blocker (SG), Joshua Smith (SF), Philip Barnes (PF), James Berganza (C) Robert Thompson, Johnny Gray, Eldon Branch, Matthew Blevins, James Chamberland | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Buttler (PG), Thomas Boyd (SG), Josiah Bettis (SF), Elvin Harris (PF), Jason McTee (C) Enlai Chu, Bo Chin, Scott Zhen, Gene Hightower, Lee Sams | |
| 08:26 | Iowa State | Elvin Harris hits the easy wide open finger roll | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:01 | Nebraska | Robert List hits a wide open floater from the right side | 67-54 |
| 07:42 | Iowa State | Charles Buttler is hacked by Robert List - foul #4 on Robert List, team foul #8 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Godfrey (C) James Berganza | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Bo Chin (SG), Robert Benson (SF), Lee Sams (C) Thomas Boyd, Josiah Bettis, Jason McTee | |
| 07:42 | Iowa State | Charles Buttler makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 07:42 | Iowa State | Charles Buttler makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Robert List (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Glenn Blocker (tired) 27 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Joshua Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Philip Barnes (tiring) 6 pts. C - John Godfrey (tired) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Charles Buttler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bo Chin (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Benson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Elvin Harris (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Sams (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker connects on the open floater from the right side on a great pass from Joshua Smith | 69-56 |
| 07:12 | Iowa State | Elvin Harris blows the layup but the foul's on Glenn Blocker - foul #1 on Glenn Blocker, team foul #9 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Thompson (PG) Robert List | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Enlai Chu (PG) Charles Buttler | |
| 07:12 | Iowa State | Elvin Harris makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 07:12 | Iowa State | Elvin Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 06:58 | Nebraska | John Godfrey scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Philip Barnes | 71-58 |
| 06:54 | Iowa State | Bo Chin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Johnny Gray (SG), Eldon Branch (SF) Glenn Blocker, Joshua Smith | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jason McTee (PF) Elvin Harris | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:37 | Nebraska | Robert Thompson misses short on a floater from the right wing | 71-58 |
| 06:35 | Nebraska | Johnny Gray grabs the offensive rebound | 71-58 |
| 06:24 | Nebraska | Philip Barnes misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 71-58 |
| 06:23 | Iowa State | Robert Benson pulls down the rebound | 71-58 |
| 06:10 | Iowa State | Lee Sams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-58 |
| 06:09 | Iowa State | Jason McTee tips it but misses | 71-58 |
| 06:08 | Nebraska | Eldon Branch gets the rebound | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:04 | Nebraska | Robert Thompson is called for traveling | 71-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert List (PG), Glenn Blocker (SG), Joshua Smith (SF), Matthew Blevins (PF), James Berganza (C) Robert Thompson, Johnny Gray, Eldon Branch, Philip Barnes, John Godfrey | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Buttler (SF) Bo Chin | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:47 | Iowa State | Enlai Chu misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right corner | 71-58 |
| 05:46 | Iowa State | Enlai Chu pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-58 |
| 05:30 | Iowa State | Lee Sams's floater is tipped away by James Berganza | 71-58 |
| 05:28 | Nebraska | James Berganza grabs the board | 71-58 |
| 05:16 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-58 |
| 05:15 | Iowa State | Charles Buttler gets the rebound | 71-58 |
| 05:06 | Iowa State | Charles Buttler knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Enlai Chu | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:49 | Nebraska | Robert List comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 71-61 |
| 04:48 | Nebraska | James Berganza gets the offensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 04:48 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-61 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Thompson (PG), Johnny Gray (SG), Eldon Branch (SF), James Chamberland (PF), John Godfrey (C) Robert List, Glenn Blocker, Joshua Smith, Matthew Blevins, James Berganza | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Josiah Bettis (PG), Thomas Boyd (SG), Elvin Harris (PF), Gene Hightower (C) Enlai Chu, Charles Buttler, Jason McTee, Lee Sams | |
| 04:35 | Nebraska | Robert Thompson misses the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 71-61 |
| 04:33 | Iowa State | Gene Hightower pulls down the rebound | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:31 | Iowa State | Robert Thompson steps in front of the Josiah Bettis pass in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:18 | Nebraska | Thomas Boyd steals the ball from Johnny Gray | 71-61 |
| 04:01 | Iowa State | Robert Benson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-61 |
| 04:00 | Nebraska | John Godfrey pulls down the rebound | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:55 | Nebraska | Robert Thompson comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 71-61 |
| 03:54 | Iowa State | Gene Hightower grabs the board | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:52 | Iowa State | Thomas Boyd is hacked by Robert Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Thompson, team foul #10 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert List (PG), Glenn Blocker (SG), Philip Barnes (PF) Robert Thompson, Johnny Gray, James Chamberland | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Buttler (PG), Scott Zhen (SF) Josiah Bettis, Robert Benson | |
| 03:52 | Iowa State | Thomas Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 03:52 | Iowa State | Thomas Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Nebraska | Philip Barnes misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Gene Hightower - foul #3 on Gene Hightower, team foul #8 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joshua Smith (SF) Eldon Branch | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Bo Chin (SG), Lee Sams (C) Thomas Boyd, Gene Hightower | |
| 03:35 | Nebraska | Philip Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 03:35 | Nebraska | Philip Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Robert List (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Glenn Blocker (tired) 29 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Joshua Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Philip Barnes (tiring) 7 pts. C - John Godfrey (very tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Charles Buttler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bo Chin (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Zhen (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Elvin Harris (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Sams (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Iowa State | Lee Sams connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Bo Chin and the foul's on Glenn Blocker - foul #2 on Glenn Blocker, team foul #11 | 72-64 |
| 03:28 | Iowa State | Lee Sams makes the free throw | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:12 | Nebraska | Bo Chin steals it from Philip Barnes | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:57 | Iowa State | Charles Buttler is hacked by Robert List - foul #5 on Robert List, team foul #12 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Thompson (PG), Johnny Gray (SG), James Berganza (PF) Robert List, Glenn Blocker, Philip Barnes | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Enlai Chu (PG) Elvin Harris | |
| 02:57 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-65 |
| 02:57 | Iowa State | Charles Buttler makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 02:57 | Iowa State | Charles Buttler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 02:41 | Nebraska | Lee Sams swats the shot by Johnny Gray | 72-67 |
| 02:39 | Nebraska | Joshua Smith hits the follow up shot | 74-67 |
| 02:35 | Iowa State | Scott Zhen is hacked by Johnny Gray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnny Gray, team foul #13 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eldon Branch (SF), James Chamberland (C) Joshua Smith, John Godfrey | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Josiah Bettis (PG), Gene Hightower (PF), Jason McTee (C) Enlai Chu, Charles Buttler, Lee Sams | |
| 02:35 | Iowa State | Scott Zhen misses the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 02:35 | Iowa State | Scott Zhen makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:24 | Nebraska | Scott Zhen is called for the reach on James Berganza - foul #4 on Scott Zhen, team foul #9 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Enlai Chu (PG) Scott Zhen | |
| 02:24 | Nebraska | James Berganza makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 02:24 | Nebraska | James Berganza makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:09 | Iowa State | Jason McTee hits a runner near the basket set up by Bo Chin | 76-70 |
| 02:05 | Nebraska | Johnny Gray's pass is intercepted by Josiah Bettis in the backcourt | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:50 | Iowa State | James Berganza is called for the reach on Bo Chin - foul #2 on James Berganza, team foul #14 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker (SG), Joshua Smith (SF), Philip Barnes (PF), John Godfrey (C) Johnny Gray, Eldon Branch, James Berganza, James Chamberland | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Scott Zhen (SF), Elvin Harris (PF), Lee Sams (C) Josiah Bettis, Jason McTee, Gene Hightower | |
| 01:50 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-70 |
| 01:50 | Iowa State | Bo Chin makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 01:50 | Iowa State | Bo Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:48 | Nebraska | Joshua Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Zhen - foul #5 on Scott Zhen, team foul #10 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Robert Benson (SF) Scott Zhen | |
| 01:48 | Nebraska | Joshua Smith makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:48 | Nebraska | Joshua Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:48 | Iowa State | Elvin Harris grabs the board | 77-72 |
| 01:21 | Iowa State | Robert Benson lays it in on a nice dish by Bo Chin | 77-74 |
| 01:16 | Nebraska | Enlai Chu steals it from Robert Thompson in the backcourt | 77-74 |
| 00:54 | Iowa State | Lee Sams clanks a 3 from the right wing | 77-74 |
| 00:53 | Nebraska | Philip Barnes gets the rebound | 77-74 |
| 00:53 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Nebraska | Robert Thompson knocks in the shot from the left side | 79-74 |
| 00:28 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Iowa State | Robert Benson is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Bo Chin | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Nebraska | Bo Chin is called for the reach on Glenn Blocker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bo Chin, team foul #11 | 79-77 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska | Glenn Blocker makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:14 | Iowa State | Elvin Harris knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Enlai Chu | 81-80 |
| 00:13 | Nebraska | John Godfrey is hacked by Bo Chin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bo Chin, team foul #12 | 81-80 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Buttler (SF) Bo Chin | |
| 00:13 | Nebraska | John Godfrey makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:13 | Nebraska | John Godfrey makes the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Iowa State | Robert Benson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-80 |
| 00:05 | Nebraska | Philip Barnes pulls down the rebound | 83-80 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Philip Barnes is hacked by Robert Benson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Benson, team foul #13 | 83-80 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Johnny Gray (SG), Eldon Branch (SF) Glenn Blocker, Joshua Smith | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Josiah Bettis (SF) Robert Benson | |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Philip Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Philip Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Enlai Chu hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 85-80 |