| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Marvin Acres (fresh) SG - Paul Williams (fresh) SF - Robert Ouellette (fresh) PF - Al Hayes (fresh) C - Hans Lemanski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Lonnie Gilbert (fresh) SG - Dirk Thompson (fresh) SF - David Scott (fresh) PF - Charles Prill (fresh) C - Michael Murphy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Al Hayes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Nebraska | Hans Lemanski's pass is intercepted by Charles Prill | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Acres - foul #1 on Marvin Acres, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Kansas | Michael Murphy makes the wide open fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Lonnie Gilbert | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Nebraska | Marvin Acres misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Kansas | Charles Prill snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Kansas | Charles Prill's floater is knocked away by Hans Lemanski | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Kansas | Charles Prill hits the follow up shot | 0-4 |
| 18:29 | Nebraska | Hans Lemanski knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Ouellette | 2-4 |
| 18:11 | Kansas | Michael Murphy is open and buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Lonnie Gilbert | 2-6 |
| 17:56 | Nebraska | David Scott takes the ball from Marvin Acres | 2-6 |
| 17:27 | Kansas | Charles Prill misses short on an open floater from the right block | 2-6 |
| 17:25 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Paul Williams | 2-6 |
| 17:19 | Nebraska | Dirk Thompson picks off the pass by Al Hayes | 2-6 |
| 17:16 | Kansas | Dirk Thompson lays it up and in | 2-8 |
| 16:57 | Nebraska | Al Hayes misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Prill - foul #1 on Charles Prill, team foul #1 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Todd Connolly (PG), George Robbins (SG), Robert Gonsalez (SF), Erasmo Romano (C) Marvin Acres, Paul Williams, Robert Ouellette, Hans Lemanski | |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Frantz (PG), Michael Zomer (SG), Adam Deason (SF), Herbert Duby (C) Lonnie Gilbert, Dirk Thompson, David Scott, Michael Murphy | |
| 16:57 | Nebraska | Al Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 16:57 | Nebraska | Al Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 16:31 | Kansas | Adam Deason loses the dribble to Erasmo Romano | 4-8 |
| 16:16 | Nebraska | George Robbins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 16:15 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Richard Frantz | 4-8 |
| 16:09 | Kansas | Richard Frantz drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Herbert Duby | 4-10 |
| 15:57 | Nebraska | Erasmo Romano can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Herbert Duby - foul #1 on Herbert Duby, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Steven Bradley (PF) Al Hayes | |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Wright (PF) Charles Prill | |
| 15:57 | Nebraska | Erasmo Romano makes the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 15:57 | Nebraska | Erasmo Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 15:57 | Kansas | Herbert Duby pulls down the rebound | 5-10 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Todd Connolly (fresh) SG - George Robbins (fresh) SF - Robert Gonsalez (fresh) PF - Steven Bradley (fresh) C - Erasmo Romano (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Frantz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Zomer (fresh) SF - Adam Deason (fresh) PF - Thomas Wright (fresh) C - Herbert Duby (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Kansas | Richard Frantz connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Herbert Duby | 5-12 |
| 15:30 | Nebraska | Todd Connolly misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-12 |
| 15:28 | Kansas | Richard Frantz grabs the board | 5-12 |
| 15:24 | Kansas | Richard Frantz is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Connolly - foul #1 on Todd Connolly, team foul #2 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marvin Acres (PG), Paul Williams (SG), Robert Ouellette (SF), Hans Lemanski (C) Todd Connolly, George Robbins, Robert Gonsalez, Erasmo Romano | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dirk Thompson (PG), David Scott (SF), Michael Murphy (C) Richard Frantz, Adam Deason, Herbert Duby | |
| 15:12 | Kansas | David Scott lays it up and in on a great pass from Thomas Wright | 5-14 |
| 14:54 | Nebraska | Marvin Acres is hacked by Dirk Thompson - foul #1 on Dirk Thompson, team foul #3 | 5-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert (PG) Michael Zomer | |
| 14:45 | Nebraska | Robert Ouellette clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 5-14 |
| 14:43 | Kansas | Michael Murphy snags the defensive board | 5-14 |
| 14:41 | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert's pass is intercepted by Steven Bradley in the backcourt | 5-14 |
| 14:34 | Nebraska | David Scott is called for the reach on Robert Ouellette - foul #1 on David Scott, team foul #4 | 5-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Stoops (PF) Steven Bradley | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 14:18 | Nebraska | Marvin Acres comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 5-14 |
| 14:16 | Nebraska | Hans Lemanski grabs the offensive rebound | 5-14 |
| 14:04 | Nebraska | Hans Lemanski is fouled on the floor by Michael Murphy - foul #1 on Michael Murphy, team foul #5 | 5-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Robbins (SG) Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Kansas | Adam Deason (SF), Charles Prill (PF) David Scott, Thomas Wright | |
| 13:53 | Nebraska | Robert Ouellette comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 5-14 |
| 13:52 | Nebraska | Thomas Stoops tips it but misses | 5-14 |
| 13:50 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Acres | 5-14 |
| 13:33 | Nebraska | Thomas Stoops makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Marvin Acres | 7-14 |
| 13:19 | Kansas | Dirk Thompson can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left wing | 7-14 |
| 13:18 | Nebraska | George Robbins pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:13 | Nebraska | Marvin Acres knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by George Robbins | 10-14 |
| 12:52 | Kansas | Michael Murphy misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Hans Lemanski - foul #1 on Hans Lemanski, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Todd Connolly (PG), Paul Williams (SG), Robert Gonsalez (SF), Al Hayes (PF), Erasmo Romano (C) Marvin Acres, George Robbins, Robert Ouellette, Thomas Stoops, Hans Lemanski | |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Frantz (PG), Michael Zomer (SG), David Scott (SF) Lonnie Gilbert, Dirk Thompson, Adam Deason | |
| 12:52 | Kansas | Michael Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 12:52 | Kansas | Michael Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 12:38 | Nebraska | David Scott swats the short shot by Robert Gonsalez | 10-16 |
| 12:36 | Kansas | Charles Prill grabs the defensive rebound | 10-16 |
| 12:18 | Kansas | Michael Zomer buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Murphy | 10-18 |
| 12:08 | Nebraska | Michael Murphy swats the short shot by Robert Gonsalez | 10-18 |
| 12:07 | Nebraska | Paul Williams misses the tip | 10-18 |
| 12:05 | Kansas | Richard Frantz snags the defensive board | 10-18 |
| 11:42 | Kansas | Michael Murphy makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by David Scott | 10-20 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Todd Connolly (fresh) SG - Paul Williams (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Gonsalez (fresh) PF - Al Hayes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Erasmo Romano (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Frantz (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Zomer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Prill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Murphy (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Nebraska | Erasmo Romano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marvin Acres (PG), George Robbins (SG), Robert Ouellette (SF), Steven Bradley (C) Todd Connolly, Paul Williams, Robert Gonsalez, Erasmo Romano | |
| Subs | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert (PG), Adam Deason (SF), Thomas Wright (PF), Herbert Duby (C) Richard Frantz, David Scott, Charles Prill, Michael Murphy | |
| 11:21 | Kansas | George Robbins is called for the reach on Michael Zomer in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Robbins, team foul #4 | 10-20 |
| 10:57 | Kansas | Michael Zomer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-20 |
| 10:56 | Kansas | Herbert Duby grabs the offensive board | 10-20 |
| 10:35 | Kansas | George Robbins is called for the reach on Michael Zomer - foul #2 on George Robbins, team foul #5 | 10-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Paul Williams (SG), Hans Lemanski (C) George Robbins, Al Hayes | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dirk Thompson (SG) Michael Zomer | |
| 10:17 | Kansas | Adam Deason misses long on an open fadeaway from the left side | 10-20 |
| 10:16 | Nebraska | Steven Bradley gets the rebound | 10-20 |
| 10:11 | Nebraska | Paul Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-20 |
| 10:10 | Kansas | Adam Deason snags the defensive board | 10-20 |
| 09:51 | Kansas | Adam Deason makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Lonnie Gilbert and he's hacked by Robert Ouellette - foul #1 on Robert Ouellette, team foul #6 | 10-22 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Todd Connolly (PG), Robert Gonsalez (SF), Thomas Stoops (PF), Erasmo Romano (C) Marvin Acres, Robert Ouellette, Steven Bradley, Hans Lemanski | |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Frantz (PG), Charles Prill (SG), David Scott (PF) Lonnie Gilbert, Dirk Thompson, Thomas Wright | |
| 09:51 | Kansas | Adam Deason makes the free throw | 10-23 |
| 09:43 | Nebraska | Erasmo Romano is whistled for traveling | 10-23 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dirk Thompson (SG) Adam Deason | |
| 09:20 | Kansas | Charles Prill hits the easy wide open finger roll | 10-25 |
| 09:11 | Nebraska | Thomas Stoops makes the runner in the lane set up by Robert Gonsalez | 12-25 |
| 08:44 | Kansas | Richard Frantz is hacked by Todd Connolly - foul #2 on Todd Connolly, team foul #7 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marvin Acres (PG), Robert Ouellette (SF), Steven Bradley (PF), Hans Lemanski (C) Todd Connolly, Robert Gonsalez, Thomas Stoops, Erasmo Romano | |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Zomer (SG), Thomas Wright (PF), Michael Murphy (C) Dirk Thompson, Charles Prill, Herbert Duby | |
| 08:44 | Kansas | Richard Frantz makes the 1st free throw | 12-26 |
| 08:44 | Kansas | Richard Frantz makes the 2nd free throw | 12-27 |
| 08:33 | Nebraska | Steven Bradley misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 12-27 |
| 08:32 | Nebraska | Hans Lemanski can't tip it in | 12-27 |
| 08:31 | Kansas | Thomas Wright snags the defensive board | 12-27 |
| 08:29 | Kansas | Hans Lemanski takes the ball from Richard Frantz in the backcourt | 12-27 |
| 08:20 | Nebraska | Paul Williams is called for traveling | 12-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Al Hayes (PF) Hans Lemanski | |
| Subs | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert (PG), Adam Deason (SF) Richard Frantz, David Scott | |
| 07:58 | Kansas | Michael Zomer is fouled on the floor by Paul Williams - foul #1 on Paul Williams, team foul #8 | 12-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Prill (PF) Thomas Wright | |
| 07:58 | Kansas | Michael Zomer misses the 1st free throw | 12-27 |
| 07:58 | Kansas | Adam Deason pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-27 |
| 07:38 | Kansas | Charles Prill misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 12-27 |
| 07:37 | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert misses the tip | 12-27 |
| 07:36 | Nebraska | Robert Ouellette pulls down the rebound | 12-27 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Marvin Acres (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Williams (tiring) SF - Robert Ouellette (fairly fresh) PF - Al Hayes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Bradley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Lonnie Gilbert (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Zomer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Deason (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Prill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Murphy (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Nebraska | Paul Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-27 |
| 07:29 | Kansas | Michael Murphy gets the rebound | 12-27 |
| 07:06 | Kansas | Michael Murphy is whistled for traveling | 12-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Gonsalez (SF), Thomas Stoops (PF), Erasmo Romano (C) Robert Ouellette, Al Hayes, Steven Bradley | |
| Subs | Kansas | David Scott (SF) Adam Deason | |
| 06:54 | Nebraska | Paul Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-27 |
| 06:52 | Kansas | David Scott loses the dribble to Paul Williams in the backcourt | 15-27 |
| 06:38 | Nebraska | Charles Prill steals it from Paul Williams | 15-27 |
| 06:36 | Kansas | Michael Zomer is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Stoops - foul #1 on Thomas Stoops, team foul #9 | 15-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Frantz (PG), Thomas Wright (PF), Herbert Duby (C) Lonnie Gilbert, Charles Prill, Michael Murphy | |
| 06:36 | Kansas | Michael Zomer misses the 1st free throw | 15-27 |
| 06:36 | Nebraska | Robert Gonsalez grabs the board | 15-27 |
| 06:25 | Nebraska | Erasmo Romano scores on a floater from the free throw line | 17-27 |
| 06:20 | Kansas | Marvin Acres is called for the reach on Richard Frantz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marvin Acres, team foul #10 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dirk Thompson (SG) Michael Zomer | |
| 06:20 | Kansas | Richard Frantz makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 06:20 | Kansas | Richard Frantz makes the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 06:00 | Nebraska | Marvin Acres can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Frantz - foul #1 on Richard Frantz, team foul #6 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Ouellette (SF), Al Hayes (PF), Hans Lemanski (C) Robert Gonsalez, Thomas Stoops, Erasmo Romano | |
| Subs | Kansas | Adam Deason (SF) David Scott | |
| 06:00 | Nebraska | Marvin Acres misses the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 06:00 | Nebraska | Marvin Acres misses the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 06:00 | Kansas | Herbert Duby pulls down the rebound | 17-29 |
| 05:31 | Kansas | Richard Frantz is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Dirk Thompson | 17-32 |
| 05:22 | Nebraska | Thomas Wright is called for the reach on Marvin Acres - foul #1 on Thomas Wright, team foul #7 | 17-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert (PG), Charles Prill (PF), Michael Murphy (C) Richard Frantz, Thomas Wright, Herbert Duby | |
| 05:22 | Nebraska | Marvin Acres makes the 1st free throw | 18-32 |
| 05:22 | Nebraska | Marvin Acres makes the 2nd free throw | 19-32 |
| 05:04 | Kansas | Michael Murphy is denied on a layup by Hans Lemanski | 19-32 |
| 05:03 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Al Hayes | 19-32 |
| 04:53 | Nebraska | Paul Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-32 |
| 04:51 | Kansas | Adam Deason grabs the defensive rebound | 19-32 |
| 04:30 | Kansas | Hans Lemanski takes the ball from Adam Deason | 19-32 |
| 04:14 | Nebraska | Marvin Acres clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 19-32 |
| 04:13 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Acres | 19-32 |
| 03:57 | Nebraska | Robert Ouellette throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Todd Connolly (PG), George Robbins (SG), Robert Gonsalez (SF), Steven Bradley (PF), Erasmo Romano (C) Marvin Acres, Paul Williams, Robert Ouellette, Al Hayes, Hans Lemanski | |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Frantz (PG), Michael Zomer (SG), David Scott (SF), Thomas Wright (PF), Herbert Duby (C) Lonnie Gilbert, Dirk Thompson, Adam Deason, Charles Prill, Michael Murphy | |
| 03:28 | Kansas | Richard Frantz misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Todd Connolly - foul #3 on Todd Connolly, team foul #11 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marvin Acres (PG) Todd Connolly | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 03:28 | Kansas | Richard Frantz makes the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 03:28 | Kansas | Richard Frantz misses the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 03:28 | Nebraska | Steven Bradley snags the defensive board | 19-33 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Marvin Acres (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Robbins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Gonsalez (fresh) PF - Steven Bradley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Erasmo Romano (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Frantz (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Michael Zomer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Wright (fresh) 1 ast. C - Herbert Duby (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Nebraska | Steven Bradley misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 19-33 |
| 03:06 | Kansas | David Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 19-33 |
| 02:37 | Kansas | Michael Zomer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-33 |
| 02:35 | Nebraska | Marvin Acres grabs the board | 19-33 |
| 02:24 | Nebraska | Robert Gonsalez makes the runner from the baseline set up by George Robbins and he's hacked by David Scott - foul #2 on David Scott, team foul #8 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Stoops (PF), Hans Lemanski (C) Steven Bradley, Erasmo Romano | |
| Subs | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert (PG), Charles Prill (PF), Michael Murphy (C) Richard Frantz, Thomas Wright, Herbert Duby | |
| 02:24 | Nebraska | Robert Gonsalez makes the free throw | 22-33 |
| 01:59 | Kansas | David Scott hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-36 |
| 01:43 | Nebraska | Robert Gonsalez misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-36 |
| 01:41 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Charles Prill | 22-36 |
| 01:39 | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 22-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Ouellette (SF) Robert Gonsalez | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dirk Thompson (SG) Michael Zomer | |
| 01:26 | Nebraska | George Robbins clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-36 |
| 01:24 | Kansas | Charles Prill grabs the defensive rebound | 22-36 |
| 01:05 | Kansas | David Scott is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dirk Thompson | 22-39 |
| 00:44 | Nebraska | Marvin Acres misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 22-39 |
| 00:42 | Kansas | David Scott grabs the board | 22-39 |
| 00:22 | Kansas | David Scott can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-39 |
| 00:21 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Hans Lemanski | 22-39 |
| 00:02 | Nebraska | Marvin Acres misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 22-39 |
| 00:01 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Michael Murphy | 22-39 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Michael Murphy misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 22-39 |