| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Andy Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - Harold Barefoot (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Beavers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William South (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sherman Redmond (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - John Layne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Dillon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Virgil Harter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ray Minjares (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Alton Cobb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Nebraska | Alton Cobb is called for traveling | 27-30 |
| 19:21 | Iowa State | Andy Jackson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 19:20 | Iowa State | William South tips it in | 29-30 |
| 18:54 | Nebraska | Alton Cobb misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 29-30 |
| 18:52 | Iowa State | William South grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 18:32 | Iowa State | George Beavers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-30 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Keith Casey (PF), Grant Tinkle (C) William South, Sherman Redmond | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 18:30 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-30 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roy Franke (C) Alton Cobb | |
| 18:12 | Iowa State | Harold Barefoot's pass is intercepted by Ray Minjares | 29-30 |
| 17:54 | Nebraska | Michael Dillon is fouled on the floor by Grant Tinkle - foul #1 on Grant Tinkle, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mike Jones (PG), Charles Dill (SG), Ken Ryan (SF) Andy Jackson, Harold Barefoot, George Beavers | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rubin Foxworth (PG), Bob Meeks (C) John Layne, Ray Minjares | |
| 17:40 | Nebraska | Rubin Foxworth hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Bob Meeks and he's fouled by Mike Jones - foul #1 on Mike Jones, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Bolden (SG), Robert Papke (C) Michael Dillon, Virgil Harter | |
| 17:40 | Nebraska | Rubin Foxworth makes the free throw | 29-33 |
| 17:18 | Iowa State | Keith Casey knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Ken Ryan | 31-33 |
| 17:06 | Nebraska | John Bolden buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 16:44 | Iowa State | Charles Dill can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 16:42 | Nebraska | John Bolden snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 16:23 | Nebraska | John Bolden hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Grant Tinkle - foul #2 on Grant Tinkle, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Andy Jackson (PG), Harold Barefoot (SG), George Beavers (SF), William South (PF), Sherman Redmond (C) Mike Jones, Charles Dill, Ken Ryan, Keith Casey, Grant Tinkle | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Layne (PG), Virgil Harter (SF), Ray Minjares (PF), Alton Cobb (C) Rubin Foxworth, Bob Meeks, Roy Franke, Robert Papke | |
| 16:23 | Nebraska | John Bolden makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 16:23 | Nebraska | John Bolden makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 16:09 | Iowa State | Virgil Harter picks off the pass by George Beavers | 31-38 |
| 15:57 | Nebraska | John Layne misses the easy open layup | 31-38 |
| 15:55 | Iowa State | Sherman Redmond grabs the defensive rebound | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Andy Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - Harold Barefoot (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Beavers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William South (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Sherman Redmond (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - John Layne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bolden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Virgil Harter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ray Minjares (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Alton Cobb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:51 | Iowa State | Sherman Redmond drills a runner from the right block set up by Andy Jackson | 33-38 |
| 15:49 | Nebraska | John Layne is fouled in the backcourt by Andy Jackson - foul #1 on Andy Jackson, team foul #4 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Devin Wilkins (SG) Harold Barefoot | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Dillon (SG) John Bolden | |
| 15:28 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-41 |
| 15:15 | Iowa State | George Beavers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Andy Jackson | 35-41 |
| 14:58 | Nebraska | Ray Minjares hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 14:57 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to George Beavers | 35-41 |
| 14:45 | Iowa State | William South misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 14:43 | Iowa State | Sherman Redmond tips it back up and in | 37-41 |
| 14:21 | Nebraska | John Layne lays it in | 37-43 |
| 14:13 | Iowa State | William South hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 13:56 | Nebraska | Ray Minjares is whistled for traveling | 40-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mike Jones (PG), Harold Barefoot (SG), Charles Dill (SF), Keith Casey (PF), Nathan Loya (C) Andy Jackson, Devin Wilkins, George Beavers, William South, Sherman Redmond | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rubin Foxworth (PG), Bob Meeks (SF), Roy Franke (PF), Robert Papke (C) John Layne, Virgil Harter, Ray Minjares, Alton Cobb | |
| 13:49 | Iowa State | Mike Jones hits a 3 from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 13:31 | Nebraska | Roy Franke loses the ball out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Bolden (SG) Michael Dillon | |
| 13:17 | Iowa State | Robert Papke swats the dunk try by Keith Casey | 43-43 |
| 13:16 | Iowa State | Harold Barefoot tips it but misses | 43-43 |
| 13:14 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Robert Papke | 43-43 |
| 13:03 | Nebraska | Bob Meeks is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 12:44 | Iowa State | Nathan Loya comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 12:42 | Nebraska | Robert Papke snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 12:38 | Nebraska | Rubin Foxworth misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Mike Jones - foul #2 on Mike Jones, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Devin Wilkins (SG), Grant Tinkle (PF), Sherman Redmond (C) Mike Jones, Keith Casey, Nathan Loya | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Virgil Harter (SF) Robert Papke | |
| 12:38 | Nebraska | Rubin Foxworth makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:38 | Nebraska | Rubin Foxworth misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:38 | Iowa State | Harold Barefoot gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 12:23 | Iowa State | Devin Wilkins is whistled for a carry | 43-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ken Ryan (PG) Harold Barefoot | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Dillon (SG) John Bolden | |
| 12:21 | Nebraska | Devin Wilkins is called for the reach on Roy Franke in the backcourt - foul #4 on Devin Wilkins, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Andy Jackson (PG) Devin Wilkins | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:02 | Nebraska | Ken Ryan is called for the reach on Virgil Harter - foul #2 on Ken Ryan, team foul #7 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mike Jones (PG), George Beavers (SF), William South (PF) Andy Jackson, Charles Dill, Sherman Redmond | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Bolden (PG), Robert Perry (PF), Robert Papke (C) Rubin Foxworth, Roy Franke, Bob Meeks | |
| 12:02 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:02 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to William South | 43-46 |
| 11:37 | Iowa State | Virgil Harter swats the layup by George Beavers | 43-46 |
| 11:35 | Iowa State | William South tips it back up and in | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mike Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ken Ryan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Beavers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - William South (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Grant Tinkle (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - John Bolden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SG - Michael Dillon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Virgil Harter (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Perry (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Papke (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ken Ryan - foul #3 on Ken Ryan, team foul #8 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Harold Barefoot (SG), Keith Casey (PF), Nathan Loya (C) Ken Ryan, William South, Grant Tinkle | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ray Minjares (PF), Alton Cobb (C) Robert Perry, Robert Papke | |
| 11:20 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 11:20 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 11:20 | Nebraska | Ray Minjares gets the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 11:09 | Nebraska | Alton Cobb misses long on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Nathan Loya - foul #1 on Nathan Loya, team foul #9 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ken Ryan (SF) George Beavers | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Layne (PG) Virgil Harter | |
| 11:09 | Nebraska | Alton Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 11:09 | Nebraska | Alton Cobb misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 11:09 | Iowa State | Keith Casey gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 11:05 | Iowa State | Mike Jones is fouled in the backcourt by John Layne - foul #2 on John Layne, team foul #1 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Dill (SG) Mike Jones | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 10:41 | Iowa State | Nathan Loya comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 10:40 | Nebraska | John Bolden pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 10:38 | Nebraska | John Bolden travels in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rubin Foxworth (SG), Bob Meeks (SF) Michael Dillon, John Bolden | |
| 10:24 | Iowa State | Nathan Loya hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Alton Cobb - foul #1 on Alton Cobb, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Andy Jackson (PG), Sherman Redmond (C) Ken Ryan, Keith Casey | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roy Franke (C) Alton Cobb | |
| 10:24 | Iowa State | Nathan Loya misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 10:24 | Iowa State | Nathan Loya misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 10:24 | Nebraska | Roy Franke grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 10:09 | Nebraska | Bob Meeks hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Dill - foul #1 on Charles Dill, team foul #10 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | George Beavers (SF), William South (PF) Charles Dill, Nathan Loya | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Dillon (SG), Robert Papke (C) John Layne, Ray Minjares | |
| 10:09 | Nebraska | Bob Meeks misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 10:09 | Nebraska | Bob Meeks makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:43 | Iowa State | Sherman Redmond comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 45-49 |
| 09:41 | Nebraska | Roy Franke grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:31 | Nebraska | Sherman Redmond denies the turnaround by Bob Meeks | 45-49 |
| 09:30 | Iowa State | George Beavers grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 09:09 | Iowa State | William South drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-49 |
| 08:42 | Nebraska | The short jumper by Michael Dillon is denied by Sherman Redmond | 47-49 |
| 08:40 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to George Beavers | 47-49 |
| 08:21 | Iowa State | Sherman Redmond loses the ball out of bounds | 47-49 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mike Jones (PG), Charles Dill (SG), Ken Ryan (SF), Keith Casey (PF), Grant Tinkle (C) Andy Jackson, Harold Barefoot, George Beavers, William South, Sherman Redmond | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Layne (PG), John Bolden (SG), Virgil Harter (SF), Ray Minjares (PF), Alton Cobb (C) Rubin Foxworth, Michael Dillon, Bob Meeks, Roy Franke, Robert Papke | |
| 08:06 | Nebraska | Alton Cobb drills a floater near the basket | 47-51 |
| 07:55 | Iowa State | Mike Jones hits a jumper from the left side set up by Charles Dill | 49-51 |
| 07:39 | Nebraska | Ray Minjares can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 49-51 |
| 07:38 | Nebraska | Ray Minjares tips it in | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mike Jones (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Charles Dill (fresh) SF - Ken Ryan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Keith Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Grant Tinkle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - John Layne (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bolden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Virgil Harter (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ray Minjares (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Alton Cobb (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Iowa State | Virgil Harter is called for the reach on Ken Ryan - foul #1 on Virgil Harter, team foul #3 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Devin Wilkins (SG) Ken Ryan | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 07:13 | Iowa State | Keith Casey travels with the ball | 49-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Loya (C) Grant Tinkle | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 07:11 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Dill - foul #2 on Charles Dill, team foul #11 | 49-53 |
| 07:11 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:11 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 06:59 | Iowa State | Nathan Loya banks in the layup on a nice dish by Keith Casey and he's hacked by Ray Minjares - foul #2 on Ray Minjares, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William South (PF) Keith Casey | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Papke (C) Alton Cobb | |
| 06:59 | Iowa State | Nathan Loya makes the free throw | 52-54 |
| 06:43 | Nebraska | Devin Wilkins is called for the reach on John Bolden - foul #5 on Devin Wilkins, team foul #12 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Andy Jackson (PG), Ken Ryan (SF) Mike Jones, Devin Wilkins | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roy Franke (PF) Ray Minjares | |
| 06:43 | Nebraska | John Bolden misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 06:43 | Nebraska | John Bolden makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 06:18 | Iowa State | Nathan Loya comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 52-55 |
| 06:17 | Iowa State | Ken Ryan grabs the offensive board | 52-55 |
| 06:05 | Iowa State | Andy Jackson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 52-55 |
| 06:04 | Iowa State | Nathan Loya tips it home | 54-55 |
| 05:47 | Nebraska | Roy Franke hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 05:45 | Nebraska | Robert Papke grabs the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 05:33 | Nebraska | John Layne buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-58 |
| 05:22 | Iowa State | Nathan Loya misses short on a shot from the left side | 54-58 |
| 05:21 | Nebraska | John Bolden grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 05:19 | Nebraska | John Layne is fouled in the backcourt by Ken Ryan - foul #4 on Ken Ryan, team foul #13 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mike Jones (PG), Harold Barefoot (SG), George Beavers (SF), Keith Casey (PF), Sherman Redmond (C) Andy Jackson, Charles Dill, Ken Ryan, William South, Nathan Loya | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Michael Dillon (SG), Bob Meeks (SF), Ray Minjares (PF), Alton Cobb (C) John Bolden, Virgil Harter, Roy Franke, Robert Papke | |
| 05:19 | Nebraska | John Layne makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 05:19 | Nebraska | John Layne makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:08 | Iowa State | The pull-up jumper by Harold Barefoot is blocked by Ray Minjares | 54-60 |
| 05:07 | Nebraska | Alton Cobb grabs the board | 54-60 |
| 05:03 | Nebraska | Michael Dillon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rubin Foxworth (PG) John Layne | |
| 04:52 | Iowa State | Mike Jones comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 04:50 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Rubin Foxworth | 54-60 |
| 04:30 | Nebraska | Sherman Redmond swats the dunk try by Rubin Foxworth | 54-60 |
| 04:28 | Nebraska | Rubin Foxworth tips it home | 54-62 |
| 04:13 | Iowa State | Mike Jones misses long on a floater in the paint | 54-62 |
| 04:11 | Iowa State | Sherman Redmond tips it in | 56-62 |
| 03:56 | Nebraska | George Beavers is called for the reach on Bob Meeks - foul #3 on George Beavers, team foul #14 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ken Ryan (SG), Grant Tinkle (PF) Harold Barefoot, Keith Casey | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Roy Franke (PF), Robert Papke (C) Ray Minjares, Alton Cobb | |
| 03:56 | Nebraska | Bob Meeks makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 03:56 | Nebraska | Bob Meeks makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Iowa State | Michael Dillon takes the ball from Grant Tinkle | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Nebraska | Roy Franke blows the layup but the foul's on Ken Ryan - foul #5 on Ken Ryan, team foul #15 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Andy Jackson (PG), Harold Barefoot (SG) Mike Jones, Ken Ryan | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Virgil Harter (SF) Bob Meeks | |
| 03:24 | Nebraska | Roy Franke makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 03:24 | Nebraska | Roy Franke makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Andy Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Harold Barefoot (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Beavers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Grant Tinkle (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sherman Redmond (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Rubin Foxworth (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Dillon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Virgil Harter (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roy Franke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Papke (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Iowa State | Grant Tinkle lays it up and in set up by Sherman Redmond | 58-66 |
| 02:56 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Dillon | 58-68 |
| 02:56 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Keith Casey (PF) Sherman Redmond | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Layne (PG), Ray Minjares (PF), Alton Cobb (C) Rubin Foxworth, Roy Franke, Robert Papke | |
| 02:48 | Iowa State | George Beavers can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 58-68 |
| 02:46 | Nebraska | John Layne grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 02:42 | Nebraska | John Layne comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-68 |
| 02:40 | Iowa State | Keith Casey gets the rebound | 58-68 |
| 02:24 | Iowa State | George Beavers connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Keith Casey | 60-68 |
| 01:56 | Nebraska | Michael Dillon clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-68 |
| 01:55 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Grant Tinkle | 60-68 |
| 01:55 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William South (PF), Sherman Redmond (C) Keith Casey, Grant Tinkle | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 01:48 | Iowa State | Sherman Redmond is hacked by Alton Cobb - foul #2 on Alton Cobb, team foul #5 | 60-68 |
| 01:40 | Iowa State | Harold Barefoot hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:26 | Nebraska | Ray Minjares hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 62-68 |
| 01:25 | Nebraska | Ray Minjares misses the tip | 62-68 |
| 01:24 | Iowa State | George Beavers grabs the board | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:14 | Iowa State | Sherman Redmond misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 01:13 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter pulls down the rebound | 62-68 |
| 00:50 | Nebraska | Michael Dillon misses the easy layup | 62-68 |
| 00:49 | Iowa State | George Beavers snags the defensive board | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:45 | Iowa State | George Beavers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-68 |
| 00:43 | Iowa State | Sherman Redmond misses the tip | 62-68 |
| 00:41 | Nebraska | Michael Dillon pulls down the rebound | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:39 | Nebraska | Michael Dillon is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Barefoot - foul #1 on Harold Barefoot, team foul #16 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Papke (C) Alton Cobb | |
| 00:39 | Nebraska | Michael Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:39 | Nebraska | Michael Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Iowa State | William South misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-70 |
| 00:31 | Nebraska | John Layne pulls down the rebound | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Nebraska | John Layne is hacked by Andy Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andy Jackson, team foul #17 | 62-70 |
| 00:30 | Nebraska | John Layne makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:30 | Nebraska | John Layne misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:30 | Iowa State | Sherman Redmond gets the rebound | 62-71 |
| 00:23 | Iowa State | Andy Jackson drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Nebraska | Harold Barefoot is called for the reach on Ray Minjares in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Barefoot, team foul #18 | 65-71 |
| 00:21 | Nebraska | Ray Minjares makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:21 | Nebraska | Ray Minjares makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:14 | Iowa State | Andy Jackson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 65-73 |
| 00:13 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter grabs the defensive rebound | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter is fouled in the backcourt by Andy Jackson - foul #3 on Andy Jackson, team foul #19 | 65-73 |
| 00:11 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:11 | Nebraska | Virgil Harter makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:03 | Iowa State | William South is whistled for traveling | 65-75 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mike Jones (PG), Charles Dill (SF), Keith Casey (PF), Grant Tinkle (C) Andy Jackson, George Beavers, William South, Sherman Redmond | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rubin Foxworth (PG), John Bolden (SG), Bob Meeks (SF), Roy Franke (PF) John Layne, Michael Dillon, Virgil Harter, Ray Minjares | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Rubin Foxworth runs out the clock | 65-75 |