| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Richard Nunn (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Beam (fresh) SF - Louis Strickland (fresh) PF - Warren Grabill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Woolsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Joshua Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Celestine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Kuhn (fresh) C - Michael Willingham (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Louis Strickland inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Nebraska | Warren Grabill misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 19:40 | Nebraska | Warren Grabill makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 19:40 | Nebraska | Warren Grabill makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 19:25 | Furman | Joshua Smith can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 19:23 | Nebraska | Richard Nunn grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 19:03 | Nebraska | Michael Willingham denies the turnaround by Warren Grabill | 37-29 |
| 19:02 | Furman | James Kuhn pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 18:36 | Furman | Robert Davis is hacked by Brandon Woolsey - foul #3 on Brandon Woolsey, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eric Brown (SG), Vule Butkowski (SF), Ralph Belliveau (C) Gary Beam, Louis Strickland, Brandon Woolsey | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 18:11 | Furman | Raymond Celestine misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Warren Grabill - foul #2 on Warren Grabill, team foul #2 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lester Harris (PG) Richard Nunn | |
| Subs | Furman | James Watt (PG), Clinton Hervey (SF), Ronald Johnson (PF), Joseph Fizer (C) Joshua Smith, Robert Davis, James Kuhn, Michael Willingham | |
| 18:11 | Furman | Raymond Celestine makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 18:11 | Furman | Raymond Celestine makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 17:49 | Nebraska | Warren Grabill misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 17:48 | Furman | Ronald Johnson gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 17:28 | Furman | Ronald Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-31 |
| 17:27 | Nebraska | Warren Grabill gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 17:13 | Nebraska | Lester Harris drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Brown | 39-31 |
| 17:10 | Furman | Lester Harris steps in front of the Clinton Hervey pass in the backcourt | 39-31 |
| 16:54 | Nebraska | Vule Butkowski clanks a floater from the free throw line | 39-31 |
| 16:52 | Nebraska | Ralph Belliveau tips it home | 41-31 |
| 16:50 | Furman | Raymond Celestine is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Belliveau - foul #1 on Ralph Belliveau, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Nunn (PG), Gary Beam (SG), Louis Strickland (SF) Lester Harris, Eric Brown, Vule Butkowski | |
| Subs | Furman | Joshua Smith (PG), Robert Davis (SG), James Kuhn (PF), Michael Willingham (C) James Watt, Raymond Celestine, Ronald Johnson, Joseph Fizer | |
| 16:30 | Furman | Michael Willingham connects on the open fadeaway from the left side | 41-33 |
| 16:13 | Nebraska | Warren Grabill clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-33 |
| 16:12 | Furman | The rebound goes to Michael Willingham | 41-33 |
| 15:52 | Furman | Clinton Hervey makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Joshua Smith and he's fouled by Louis Strickland - foul #3 on Louis Strickland, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lester Harris (PG), Marco Gallo (SG), Brandon Woolsey (PF), David Nguyen (C) Richard Nunn, Gary Beam, Warren Grabill, Ralph Belliveau | |
| Subs | Furman | James Watt (PG), Raymond Celestine (SF) Joshua Smith, James Kuhn | |
| 15:52 | Furman | Clinton Hervey makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Lester Harris (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Marco Gallo (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Louis Strickland (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Brandon Woolsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Nguyen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - James Watt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Celestine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clinton Hervey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Willingham (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Nebraska | David Nguyen is called for a backcourt violation | 41-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eric Brown (SG), Vule Butkowski (SF) Marco Gallo, Louis Strickland | |
| Subs | Furman | Ronald Johnson (PF), Joseph Fizer (C) Clinton Hervey, Michael Willingham | |
| 15:23 | Furman | Raymond Celestine knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Fizer | 41-38 |
| 15:06 | Nebraska | Lester Harris makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Nguyen | 44-38 |
| 14:44 | Furman | Joseph Fizer is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by James Watt | 44-40 |
| 14:24 | Nebraska | Lester Harris is hacked by James Watt - foul #2 on James Watt, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Nunn (PG), Gary Beam (SG), Louis Strickland (SF), Ralph Belliveau (PF) Lester Harris, Eric Brown, Vule Butkowski, Brandon Woolsey | |
| Subs | Furman | Joshua Smith (PG), James Kuhn (PF) James Watt, Ronald Johnson | |
| 14:04 | Nebraska | David Nguyen misses the jumper from the right block | 44-40 |
| 14:02 | Furman | Joshua Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 13:59 | Furman | Joseph Fizer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Brandon Woolsey (C) David Nguyen | |
| Subs | Furman | Michael Willingham (C) Joseph Fizer | |
| 13:45 | Nebraska | Ralph Belliveau lays it up and in | 46-40 |
| 13:17 | Furman | James Kuhn misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 46-40 |
| 13:16 | Furman | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Smith | 46-40 |
| 12:56 | Furman | Raymond Celestine misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 12:54 | Furman | Joshua Smith grabs the offensive board | 46-40 |
| 12:40 | Furman | Raymond Celestine connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Kuhn | 46-43 |
| 12:26 | Nebraska | Ralph Belliveau is whistled for a carry | 46-43 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lester Harris (PG), Eric Brown (SG), Vule Butkowski (SF), Warren Grabill (PF), David Nguyen (C) Richard Nunn, Gary Beam, Louis Strickland, Ralph Belliveau, Brandon Woolsey | |
| Subs | Furman | James Watt (PG), Clinton Hervey (SG), Ronald Johnson (SF), Joseph Fizer (C) Joshua Smith, Robert Davis, Raymond Celestine, Michael Willingham | |
| 12:04 | Furman | Joseph Fizer loses the ball out of bounds | 46-43 |
| 11:43 | Nebraska | David Nguyen can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-43 |
| 11:42 | Nebraska | David Nguyen tips it but misses | 46-43 |
| 11:40 | Nebraska | David Nguyen grabs the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Lester Harris (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Eric Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vule Butkowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Warren Grabill (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Nguyen (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - James Watt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clinton Hervey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ronald Johnson (fresh) PF - James Kuhn (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Fizer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Nebraska | David Nguyen is whistled for a carry | 46-43 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Furman | Robert Davis (SG), Raymond Celestine (SF) Ronald Johnson, James Kuhn | |
| 10:56 | Furman | Clinton Hervey misses the easy open layup but he's fouled by Warren Grabill - foul #3 on Warren Grabill, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marco Gallo (SG), Ralph Belliveau (PF), Brandon Woolsey (C) Eric Brown, Warren Grabill, David Nguyen | |
| Subs | Furman | Michael Willingham (C) Robert Davis | |
| 10:56 | Furman | Clinton Hervey makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 10:56 | Furman | Clinton Hervey misses the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 10:56 | Nebraska | Ralph Belliveau snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 10:34 | Nebraska | Joseph Fizer is called for the reach on Marco Gallo - foul #3 on Joseph Fizer, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Nunn (PG), Gary Beam (SG) Lester Harris, Vule Butkowski | |
| Subs | Furman | Douglas Brown (PG), Robert Davis (SG) James Watt, Clinton Hervey | |
| 10:21 | Nebraska | Marco Gallo misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-44 |
| 10:20 | Nebraska | Brandon Woolsey hits the follow up shot | 48-44 |
| 09:59 | Furman | Raymond Celestine is alone and drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Douglas Brown | 48-46 |
| 09:50 | Nebraska | Ralph Belliveau is hacked by Joseph Fizer - foul #4 on Joseph Fizer, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Louis Strickland (SF), Warren Grabill (PF), David Nguyen (C) Gary Beam, Ralph Belliveau, Brandon Woolsey | |
| Subs | Furman | Joshua Smith (PG), James Kuhn (PF) Douglas Brown, Joseph Fizer | |
| 09:35 | Nebraska | Warren Grabill scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Marco Gallo | 50-46 |
| 09:13 | Furman | Michael Willingham connects on the open fadeaway from the right block | 50-48 |
| 08:53 | Nebraska | Marco Gallo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-48 |
| 08:51 | Furman | James Kuhn gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 08:27 | Furman | Raymond Celestine misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-48 |
| 08:25 | Nebraska | David Nguyen gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 08:01 | Nebraska | David Nguyen's layup is rejected by Michael Willingham | 50-48 |
| 08:00 | Furman | The rebound goes to Michael Willingham | 50-48 |
| 07:31 | Furman | James Kuhn hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Willingham and he's hacked by Marco Gallo - foul #1 on Marco Gallo, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lester Harris (PG), Eric Brown (SG), Vule Butkowski (SF), Ralph Belliveau (PF), Brandon Woolsey (C) Richard Nunn, Marco Gallo, Louis Strickland, Warren Grabill, David Nguyen | |
| Subs | Furman | James Watt (PG), Clinton Hervey (SG), Ronald Johnson (SF), Joseph Fizer (C) Joshua Smith, Robert Davis, Raymond Celestine, Michael Willingham | |
| 07:31 | Furman | James Kuhn misses the free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:31 | Nebraska | Ralph Belliveau grabs the board | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Lester Harris (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Eric Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vule Butkowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ralph Belliveau (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Woolsey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - James Watt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clinton Hervey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ronald Johnson (fresh) PF - James Kuhn (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Fizer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Nebraska | Lester Harris misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 07:11 | Furman | The rebound goes to Joseph Fizer | 50-50 |
| 06:51 | Furman | Clinton Hervey dunks the ball on a great pass from James Kuhn | 50-52 |
| 06:30 | Nebraska | Ronald Johnson is called for the reach on Vule Butkowski - foul #1 on Ronald Johnson, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gary Beam (SG) Eric Brown | |
| Subs | Furman | Raymond Celestine (SF) James Kuhn | |
| 06:15 | Nebraska | Vule Butkowski misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Fizer - foul #5 on Joseph Fizer, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Furman | Michael Willingham (C) Joseph Fizer | |
| 06:15 | Nebraska | Vule Butkowski misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 06:15 | Nebraska | Vule Butkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:12 | Furman | Clinton Hervey loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| 05:56 | Nebraska | Lester Harris is open and scores on a jump hook near the basket | 53-52 |
| 05:29 | Furman | Clinton Hervey misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 05:27 | Furman | Clinton Hervey hits the follow up shot | 53-54 |
| 05:06 | Nebraska | Ralph Belliveau is fouled on the floor by Ronald Johnson - foul #2 on Ronald Johnson, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Nunn (PG), Eric Brown (SG), Marco Gallo (SF), David Nguyen (C) Lester Harris, Gary Beam, Vule Butkowski, Brandon Woolsey | |
| Subs | Furman | Joshua Smith (PG), Robert Davis (SG) James Watt, Ronald Johnson | |
| 05:06 | Nebraska | Ralph Belliveau misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:06 | Furman | Clinton Hervey grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 04:45 | Furman | Raymond Celestine connects on the open 3 from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Smith | 53-57 |
| 04:35 | Nebraska | Richard Nunn is fouled on the floor by Clinton Hervey - foul #2 on Clinton Hervey, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Louis Strickland (SF), Warren Grabill (PF) Marco Gallo, Ralph Belliveau | |
| Subs | Furman | James Kuhn (PF) Clinton Hervey | |
| 04:35 | Nebraska | Richard Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 04:35 | Nebraska | Richard Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:23 | Furman | James Kuhn misses long on a shot from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 04:21 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to David Nguyen | 55-57 |
| 04:13 | Nebraska | Eric Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-57 |
| 04:11 | Furman | Joshua Smith snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 03:43 | Furman | The short jumper by Michael Willingham is denied by David Nguyen | 55-57 |
| 03:42 | Nebraska | David Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 03:21 | Nebraska | Louis Strickland is fouled on the floor by Raymond Celestine - foul #3 on Raymond Celestine, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lester Harris (PG), Gary Beam (SG), Ralph Belliveau (PF) Richard Nunn, Eric Brown, Warren Grabill | |
| Subs | Furman | Douglas Brown (PG), James Watt (SG), Clinton Hervey (PF) Joshua Smith, Robert Davis, James Kuhn | |
| 03:21 | Nebraska | Louis Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 03:21 | Furman | The rebound goes to Clinton Hervey | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Lester Harris (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Gary Beam (fresh) SF - Louis Strickland (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ralph Belliveau (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David Nguyen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Douglas Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Watt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Celestine (tiring) 17 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clinton Hervey (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Willingham (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Furman | Douglas Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Lester Harris - foul #3 on Lester Harris, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Vule Butkowski (SF) Louis Strickland | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 03:16 | Furman | Douglas Brown makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:16 | Furman | Douglas Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:16 | Nebraska | Ralph Belliveau grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 03:09 | Nebraska | Ralph Belliveau hits a turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by Michael Willingham - foul #1 on Michael Willingham, team foul #10 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Brandon Woolsey (C) David Nguyen | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 03:09 | Nebraska | Ralph Belliveau misses the free throw | 57-58 |
| 03:09 | Furman | Clinton Hervey snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 02:47 | Furman | Raymond Celestine clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-58 |
| 02:45 | Furman | Raymond Celestine tips it but misses | 57-58 |
| 02:44 | Furman | Clinton Hervey tips it but misses | 57-58 |
| 02:43 | Nebraska | Brandon Woolsey gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 02:43 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Louis Strickland (SF), David Nguyen (C) Vule Butkowski, Brandon Woolsey | |
| Subs | Furman | Ronald Johnson (PF) Douglas Brown | |
| 02:41 | Nebraska | Lester Harris is fouled in the backcourt by James Watt - foul #3 on James Watt, team foul #11 | 57-58 |
| 02:41 | Nebraska | Lester Harris makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 02:41 | Nebraska | Lester Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 02:16 | Furman | Michael Willingham's pass is intercepted by David Nguyen | 59-58 |
| 01:55 | Nebraska | Raymond Celestine is called for the reach on Lester Harris - foul #4 on Raymond Celestine, team foul #12 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Warren Grabill (PF), Brandon Woolsey (C) Ralph Belliveau, David Nguyen | |
| Subs | Furman | Joshua Smith (PG), Robert Davis (SG), James Kuhn (PF) James Watt, Clinton Hervey, Ronald Johnson | |
| 01:55 | Nebraska | Lester Harris makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 01:55 | Nebraska | Lester Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 01:26 | Furman | Warren Grabill is called for the reach on Joshua Smith - foul #4 on Warren Grabill, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Nunn (PG) Lester Harris | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 01:26 | Furman | Joshua Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 01:26 | Furman | Joshua Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 01:26 | Nebraska | Brandon Woolsey snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 01:11 | Nebraska | James Kuhn steps in front of the Richard Nunn pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 61-59 |
| 00:53 | Furman | Michael Willingham misses the floater in the paint | 61-59 |
| 00:52 | Nebraska | Warren Grabill pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:25 | Nebraska | Richard Nunn is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #13 | 61-59 |
| 00:25 | Nebraska | Richard Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:25 | Nebraska | Richard Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Furman | Raymond Celestine's pass is intercepted by Richard Nunn in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| 00:19 | Nebraska | Gary Beam hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Nunn | 65-59 |
| 00:13 | Furman | Michael Willingham is fouled on the floor by Brandon Woolsey - foul #4 on Brandon Woolsey, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| 00:13 | Furman | Michael Willingham makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:13 | Furman | Michael Willingham makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Nebraska | Joshua Smith is called for the reach on Richard Nunn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Smith, team foul #14 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eric Brown (SG), Vule Butkowski (SF) Gary Beam, Louis Strickland | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 00:11 | Nebraska | Richard Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:11 | Nebraska | Richard Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:04 | Furman | Raymond Celestine hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Davis | 67-64 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Eric Brown is hacked by Robert Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Davis, team foul #15 | 67-64 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Eric Brown makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Eric Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:00 | Furman | Joshua Smith misses the halfcourt shot | 69-64 |