| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Matthew Lowery (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dwayne Olmstead (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ricky Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Andre Dale (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Manuel Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Iniko Arai (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Page (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Jourdan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Ricky Anderson inbounds the ball | 28-24 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Nebraska | Matthew Lowery can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by David Jourdan - foul #1 on David Jourdan, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| 19:39 | Nebraska | Matthew Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 19:39 | Nebraska | Matthew Lowery misses the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 19:39 | Iowa State | David Jourdan gets the rebound | 29-24 |
| 19:16 | Iowa State | Iniko Arai can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-24 |
| 19:15 | Nebraska | Andre Dale grabs the defensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 18:59 | Nebraska | Dwayne Olmstead travels with the ball | 29-24 |
| 18:41 | Iowa State | The pull-up jumper by Charles Page is blocked by Andre Dale | 29-24 |
| 18:40 | Nebraska | Andre Dale grabs the board | 29-24 |
| 18:13 | Nebraska | Dwayne Olmstead misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-24 |
| 18:11 | Iowa State | David Jourdan gets the rebound | 29-24 |
| 18:09 | Iowa State | Manuel Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Howard Hebert (SG), Jarrett Numbers (PF), Randall Lemon (C) Dwayne Olmstead, John Robinson, Andre Dale | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Bob Welcome (SF), Justin Tuel (C) Charles Page, Mark Dunn | |
| 17:48 | Nebraska | Matthew Lowery misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 29-24 |
| 17:47 | Nebraska | Jarrett Numbers tips it back up and in | 31-24 |
| 17:19 | Iowa State | Iniko Arai hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 31-24 |
| 17:18 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Manuel Johnson | 31-24 |
| 17:02 | Iowa State | David Jourdan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-24 |
| 17:01 | Nebraska | Ricky Anderson grabs the board | 31-24 |
| 16:40 | Nebraska | Ricky Anderson buries a turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Bob Welcome - foul #1 on Bob Welcome, team foul #2 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Albert Lacefield (PG), Dwayne Olmstead (SG), John Robinson (PF), Andre Dale (C) Matthew Lowery, Howard Hebert, Jarrett Numbers, Randall Lemon | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley (PG), Charles Page (SF), John Brown (PF), Mark Dunn (C) Manuel Johnson, Bob Welcome, David Jourdan, Justin Tuel | |
| 16:40 | Nebraska | Ricky Anderson makes the free throw | 34-24 |
| 16:11 | Iowa State | Mark Dunn clanks a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Andre Dale - foul #2 on Andre Dale, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Howard Hebert (SF) Ricky Anderson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 16:11 | Iowa State | Mark Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 16:11 | Iowa State | Mark Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 16:08 | Nebraska | Albert Lacefield travels in the backcourt | 34-26 |
| 15:46 | Iowa State | Iniko Arai hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-26 |
| 15:45 | Nebraska | Andre Dale grabs the board | 34-26 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Albert Lacefield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dwayne Olmstead (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Howard Hebert (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Andre Dale (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Edwin Smiley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Iniko Arai (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Page (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Brown (fresh) C - Mark Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Nebraska | Albert Lacefield drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Andre Dale | 37-26 |
| 14:59 | Iowa State | John Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 37-26 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Christopher Gammons (SG), Ricky Anderson (SF), Jarrett Numbers (PF), Randall Lemon (C) Dwayne Olmstead, Howard Hebert, John Robinson, Andre Dale | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Manuel Johnson (PG), Robert Heard (SG), Bob Welcome (SF), David Jourdan (PF), Justin Tuel (C) Edwin Smiley, Iniko Arai, Charles Page, John Brown, Mark Dunn | |
| 14:40 | Nebraska | Robert Heard picks off the pass by Ricky Anderson | 37-26 |
| 14:37 | Iowa State | Robert Heard blows the layup | 37-26 |
| 14:36 | Iowa State | David Jourdan grabs the offensive board | 37-26 |
| 14:09 | Iowa State | Justin Tuel misses the jumpshot from the left side | 37-26 |
| 14:07 | Iowa State | Bob Welcome misses the tip | 37-26 |
| 14:05 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Ricky Anderson | 37-26 |
| 13:55 | Nebraska | Ricky Anderson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 37-26 |
| 13:53 | Iowa State | Justin Tuel snags the defensive board | 37-26 |
| 13:32 | Iowa State | David Jourdan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-26 |
| 13:31 | Iowa State | Justin Tuel tips it but misses | 37-26 |
| 13:29 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Jarrett Numbers | 37-26 |
| 13:04 | Nebraska | Ricky Anderson misses the fadeaway near the basket | 37-26 |
| 13:03 | Iowa State | Justin Tuel gets the rebound | 37-26 |
| 12:38 | Iowa State | Bob Welcome scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Manuel Johnson | 37-28 |
| 12:21 | Nebraska | Randall Lemon hits a wide open driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Albert Lacefield | 39-28 |
| 11:58 | Iowa State | David Jourdan misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-28 |
| 11:57 | Nebraska | Christopher Gammons pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 11:55 | Nebraska | Robert Heard is called for the reach on Albert Lacefield in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Heard, team foul #3 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Lowery (PG), Dwayne Olmstead (SG), Howard Hebert (SF), John Robinson (PF), Andre Dale (C) Albert Lacefield, Christopher Gammons, Ricky Anderson, Jarrett Numbers, Randall Lemon | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley (PG), Iniko Arai (SG), Charles Page (SF), John Brown (PF), Mark Dunn (C) Manuel Johnson, Robert Heard, Bob Welcome, David Jourdan, Justin Tuel | |
| 11:32 | Nebraska | Dwayne Olmstead clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-28 |
| 11:31 | Iowa State | John Brown snags the defensive board | 39-28 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Matthew Lowery (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Dwayne Olmstead (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Howard Hebert (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Andre Dale (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Edwin Smiley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Iniko Arai (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Page (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Brown (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-28 |
| 11:24 | Nebraska | John Robinson grabs the board | 39-28 |
| 11:18 | Nebraska | John Robinson is open and buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Matthew Lowery | 41-28 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:05 | Iowa State | Mark Dunn drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Iniko Arai | 41-30 |
| 10:36 | Nebraska | Matthew Lowery scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Dwayne Olmstead | 43-30 |
| 10:22 | Iowa State | Mark Dunn drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Brown | 43-33 |
| 10:00 | Nebraska | John Robinson misses the easy dunk attempt | 43-33 |
| 09:59 | Nebraska | Andre Dale snags the offensive board | 43-33 |
| 09:52 | Nebraska | Andre Dale makes the wide open turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Matthew Lowery | 45-33 |
| 09:33 | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 09:32 | Iowa State | Mark Dunn tips it home | 45-35 |
| 09:13 | Nebraska | Dwayne Olmstead hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 08:58 | Iowa State | Iniko Arai buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Edwin Smiley | 47-38 |
| 08:56 | Nebraska | Edwin Smiley takes the ball from Howard Hebert in the backcourt | 47-38 |
| 08:54 | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley hits the finger roll | 47-40 |
| 08:25 | Nebraska | Matthew Lowery blows the layup | 47-40 |
| 08:23 | Iowa State | John Brown gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:54 | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Iniko Arai | 47-43 |
| 07:25 | Nebraska | Andre Dale misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-43 |
| 07:24 | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Matthew Lowery (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dwayne Olmstead (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Hebert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Robinson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Andre Dale (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Edwin Smiley (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Iniko Arai (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Page (tiring) 2 pts. PF - John Brown (tiring) 3 reb. C - Mark Dunn (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Iowa State | Iniko Arai misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 07:00 | Nebraska | Andre Dale grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 06:39 | Nebraska | Matthew Lowery misses the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 47-43 |
| 06:38 | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 06:22 | Iowa State | John Brown is fouled on the floor by John Robinson - foul #3 on John Robinson, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Albert Lacefield (PG), Christopher Gammons (SG), Ricky Anderson (SF), Jarrett Numbers (PF), Randall Lemon (C) Matthew Lowery, Dwayne Olmstead, Howard Hebert, John Robinson, Andre Dale | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Manuel Johnson (PG), Robert Heard (SG), Bob Welcome (SF), David Jourdan (PF), Justin Tuel (C) Edwin Smiley, Iniko Arai, Charles Page, John Brown, Mark Dunn | |
| 06:00 | Iowa State | David Jourdan comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 05:58 | Nebraska | Ricky Anderson gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 05:47 | Nebraska | Randall Lemon drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Ricky Anderson | 49-43 |
| 05:23 | Iowa State | David Jourdan clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 05:22 | Nebraska | Ricky Anderson grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 05:19 | Nebraska | Albert Lacefield is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Johnson - foul #3 on Manuel Johnson, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| 04:59 | Nebraska | Ricky Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-43 |
| 04:58 | Nebraska | Christopher Gammons grabs the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 04:49 | Nebraska | Ricky Anderson knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-43 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:23 | Iowa State | David Jourdan connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 03:55 | Nebraska | Albert Lacefield connects on the open 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Gammons | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Iowa State | Robert Heard misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-46 |
| 03:45 | Iowa State | Bob Welcome can't tip it in | 55-46 |
| 03:44 | Nebraska | Jarrett Numbers grabs the board | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:42 | Nebraska | Albert Lacefield is hacked by Robert Heard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Heard, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Stacey Carroll (PG), Dwayne Olmstead (SG), Mathew Driver (PF), Andre Dale (C) Albert Lacefield, Christopher Gammons, Jarrett Numbers, Randall Lemon | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Iniko Arai (SG), Charles Page (SF), Mark Dunn (C) Robert Heard, Bob Welcome, Justin Tuel | |
| 03:28 | Nebraska | Dwayne Olmstead knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Andre Dale | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Stacey Carroll (fresh) SG - Dwayne Olmstead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ricky Anderson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. PF - Mathew Driver (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andre Dale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Manuel Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Iniko Arai (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Page (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Jourdan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Dunn (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Iowa State | Mark Dunn can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 57-46 |
| 03:18 | Iowa State | Mark Dunn grabs the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 03:13 | Iowa State | Mark Dunn travels with the ball | 57-46 |
| 02:44 | Nebraska | Andre Dale can't connect on an uncontested jump hook near the basket | 57-46 |
| 02:42 | Nebraska | Andre Dale misses the tip | 57-46 |
| 02:40 | Nebraska | Ricky Anderson hits the follow up shot | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 02:19 | Iowa State | David Jourdan loses the ball out of bounds | 59-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Albert Lacefield (SG), Howard Hebert (SF), Randall Lemon (C) Dwayne Olmstead, Ricky Anderson, Andre Dale | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Edwin Smiley (PG), Bob Welcome (SF), Craig Alexander (PF), Justin Tuel (C) Manuel Johnson, Charles Page, David Jourdan, Mark Dunn | |
| 01:53 | Nebraska | Randall Lemon is alone and drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 61-46 |
| 01:35 | Iowa State | Iniko Arai clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-46 |
| 01:33 | Nebraska | Mathew Driver grabs the board | 61-46 |
| 01:09 | Nebraska | Mathew Driver is hacked by Craig Alexander - foul #1 on Craig Alexander, team foul #6 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Christopher Gammons (SG), Jarrett Numbers (PF) Stacey Carroll, Mathew Driver | |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Brown (PF) Craig Alexander | |
| 00:41 | Nebraska | Jarrett Numbers buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Albert Lacefield | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:35 | Iowa State | Albert Lacefield is called for the reach on Edwin Smiley - foul #2 on Albert Lacefield, team foul #3 | 63-46 |
| 00:32 | Iowa State | Bob Welcome misses the easy layup | 63-46 |
| 00:30 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Randall Lemon | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Albert Lacefield runs out the clock | 63-46 |