| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Frederick Zielke (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Godwin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Cornman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alan Buckley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rufus Feemster (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Horace Gebo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Mariano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Shuler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo inbounds the ball | 24-29 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-29 |
| 19:41 | Nebraska | John Wheeler snags the defensive board | 24-29 |
| 19:32 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Kim | 27-29 |
| 19:20 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Horace Gebo and the foul's on Frederick Zielke - foul #1 on Frederick Zielke, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| 19:20 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley makes the free throw | 27-32 |
| 18:58 | Nebraska | Keith Godwin clanks a floater from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 18:57 | Nebraska | Keith Godwin misses the tip | 27-32 |
| 18:56 | Nebraska | James Kim snags the offensive board | 27-32 |
| 18:34 | Nebraska | Frank Cornman's floater is tipped away by Alan Buckley | 27-32 |
| 18:33 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler gets the rebound | 27-32 |
| 18:16 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley hits a jumpshot from the left side | 27-34 |
| 18:04 | Nebraska | John Wheeler blows the layup | 27-34 |
| 18:03 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Roy Shuler | 27-34 |
| 17:45 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Keith Godwin - foul #1 on Keith Godwin, team foul #2 | 27-34 |
| 17:45 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 17:45 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster misses the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 17:45 | Nebraska | John Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 17:30 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Keith Godwin | 30-35 |
| 17:07 | Nicholls State | James Kim is called for the reach on Horace Gebo - foul #2 on James Kim, team foul #3 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Adam Morin (SG), Walter Maltby (C) Keith Godwin, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dale Harding (PF), Michael Hardy (C) Donald Mariano, Roy Shuler | |
| 16:51 | Nicholls State | Adam Morin picks off the pass by Horace Gebo | 30-35 |
| 16:43 | Nebraska | Frank Cornman can't connect on a shot from the right block | 30-35 |
| 16:42 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby tips it but misses | 30-35 |
| 16:40 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 16:36 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster misses long on a 3 from straight away | 30-35 |
| 16:34 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo tips it in | 30-37 |
| 16:22 | Nebraska | Frank Cornman is called for 5 seconds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Albert Angelo (SF), Douglas Williamson (C) James Kim, Frank Cornman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Thigpen (PG) Alan Buckley | |
| 16:02 | Nicholls State | The short jumper by Dale Harding is denied by Douglas Williamson | 30-37 |
| 16:01 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Frederick Zielke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Morin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Albert Angelo (fresh) PF - Walter Maltby (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Williamson (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - David Thigpen (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rufus Feemster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Horace Gebo (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dale Harding (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Hardy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke clanks a 3 from straight away | 30-37 |
| 15:38 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 15:33 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 15:31 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 15:13 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 30-37 |
| 15:11 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 15:05 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding clanks a runner from close range | 30-37 |
| 15:04 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy tips it in | 30-39 |
| 14:55 | Nebraska | Douglas Williamson can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 30-39 |
| 14:53 | Nebraska | Albert Angelo snags the offensive board | 30-39 |
| 14:41 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Adam Morin | 33-39 |
| 14:27 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster's pass is intercepted by Douglas Williamson | 33-39 |
| 13:59 | Nebraska | Adam Morin makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Douglas Williamson | 36-39 |
| 13:44 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-39 |
| 13:43 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 13:27 | Nebraska | Albert Angelo is fouled on the floor by David Thigpen - foul #1 on David Thigpen, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Watkin (PG), Keith Godwin (SG), James Kim (SF), Frank Cornman (PF), John Wheeler (C) Frederick Zielke, Adam Morin, Albert Angelo, Walter Maltby, Douglas Williamson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley (PG), Gregory Ontiveros (SF), Donald Mariano (PF), Roy Shuler (C) Rufus Feemster, Horace Gebo, Dale Harding, Michael Hardy | |
| 13:21 | Nebraska | John Wheeler misses the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Donald Mariano - foul #2 on Donald Mariano, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| 13:21 | Nebraska | John Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 13:21 | Nebraska | John Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 13:04 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler hits a floater from the right block set up by Alan Buckley | 38-41 |
| 12:51 | Nebraska | John Wheeler scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Watkin | 40-41 |
| 12:42 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen is fouled on the floor by Frank Cornman - foul #1 on Frank Cornman, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Trey Dall (SF) David Thigpen | |
| 12:27 | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 12:25 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:06 | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 12:04 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Keith Godwin | 40-41 |
| 11:53 | Nebraska | Richard Watkin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 11:52 | Nebraska | John Wheeler snags the offensive board | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Richard Watkin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Godwin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Cornman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alan Buckley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Ontiveros (fresh) SF - Trey Dall (fresh) PF - Donald Mariano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Shuler (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Nebraska | Trey Dall is called for the reach on James Kim - foul #2 on Trey Dall, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke (PG) Richard Watkin | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster (SG), Horace Gebo (SF) Gregory Ontiveros, Trey Dall | |
| 11:08 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-41 |
| 11:06 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 10:48 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Horace Gebo | 40-43 |
| 10:31 | Nebraska | James Kim misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-43 |
| 10:30 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 10:20 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 10:19 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler gets the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 10:01 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Horace Gebo | 40-46 |
| 09:34 | Nebraska | Frank Cornman misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Rufus Feemster - foul #3 on Rufus Feemster, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Adam Morin (SG), Albert Angelo (SF), Walter Maltby (C) Keith Godwin, James Kim, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Thigpen (PG), Dale Harding (PF), Michael Hardy (C) Alan Buckley, Donald Mariano, Roy Shuler | |
| 09:34 | Nebraska | Frank Cornman makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 09:34 | Nebraska | Frank Cornman misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 09:34 | Nebraska | Adam Morin gets the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 09:13 | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke misses the 3 from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 09:11 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby tips it back up and in | 43-46 |
| 08:55 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 08:54 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy tips it home | 43-48 |
| 08:33 | Nebraska | Adam Morin clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 43-48 |
| 08:32 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 08:08 | Nicholls State | Adam Morin is called for the reach on David Thigpen - foul #2 on Adam Morin, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Watkin (PG), James Kim (SF), Douglas Williamson (C) Frederick Zielke, Albert Angelo, Frank Cornman | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley (PG) Rufus Feemster | |
| 07:53 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Richard Watkin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Morin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Maltby (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Douglas Williamson (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alan Buckley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Thigpen (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Horace Gebo (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dale Harding (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 43-51 |
| 07:29 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 07:09 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen drills a floater from the right wing | 43-53 |
| 06:46 | Nebraska | Walter Maltby misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-53 |
| 06:44 | Nebraska | Richard Watkin misses the tip | 43-53 |
| 06:42 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo grabs the board | 43-53 |
| 06:22 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-53 |
| 06:21 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley grabs the offensive board | 43-53 |
| 06:05 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-53 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Frederick Zielke (PG), Keith Godwin (SG), John Wheeler (C) Richard Watkin, James Kim, Walter Maltby | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Trey Dall (PG), Rufus Feemster (SG), Gregory Ontiveros (SF), Donald Mariano (PF), Roy Shuler (C) Alan Buckley, David Thigpen, Horace Gebo, Dale Harding, Michael Hardy | |
| 05:48 | Nebraska | Rufus Feemster picks off the pass by Frederick Zielke | 43-53 |
| 05:28 | Nicholls State | Gregory Ontiveros travels with the ball | 43-53 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Albert Angelo (SF), Frank Cornman (PF) Adam Morin, Douglas Williamson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 05:07 | Nebraska | Frank Cornman buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Frederick Zielke | 46-53 |
| 04:49 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler misses the fadeaway from the left side | 46-53 |
| 04:48 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Keith Godwin | 46-53 |
| 04:30 | Nebraska | John Wheeler scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Albert Angelo | 48-53 |
| 04:05 | Nicholls State | Gregory Ontiveros misses long on a shot from the left side | 48-53 |
| 04:03 | Nebraska | John Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 03:53 | Nebraska | Roy Shuler is called for the reach on John Wheeler - foul #2 on Roy Shuler, team foul #5 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Kim (SF) Albert Angelo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley (PG), Horace Gebo (SF) Trey Dall, Gregory Ontiveros | |
| 03:35 | Nebraska | Frank Cornman connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Keith Godwin | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Frederick Zielke (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Godwin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Cornman (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wheeler (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alan Buckley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rufus Feemster (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Horace Gebo (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Donald Mariano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Shuler (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 03:22 | Nebraska | Frank Cornman snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 03:04 | Nebraska | Keith Godwin drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frederick Zielke and he's hacked by Rufus Feemster - foul #4 on Rufus Feemster, team foul #6 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Walter Maltby (PF), Douglas Williamson (C) Frank Cornman, John Wheeler | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dale Harding (PF), Michael Hardy (C) Donald Mariano, Roy Shuler | |
| 03:04 | Nebraska | Keith Godwin makes the free throw | 53-53 |
| 02:41 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Dale Harding | 53-56 |
| 02:41 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Frank Cornman (PF), John Wheeler (C) Walter Maltby, Douglas Williamson | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler (C) Michael Hardy | |
| 02:20 | Nebraska | Frank Cornman hits a shot from the right block | 55-56 |
| 02:10 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Rufus Feemster | 55-59 |
| 01:47 | Nebraska | James Kim misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 01:45 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Alan Buckley | 55-59 |
| 01:31 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 01:30 | Nebraska | John Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 01:13 | Nebraska | Keith Godwin comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 01:11 | Nebraska | John Wheeler grabs the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 00:53 | Nebraska | John Wheeler makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Godwin | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding is hacked by John Wheeler - foul #3 on John Wheeler, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano (PF) Dale Harding | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano is hacked by Frank Cornman - foul #2 on Frank Cornman, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| 00:31 | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:31 | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano misses the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:31 | Nebraska | James Kim pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 00:09 | Nebraska | Frank Cornman can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-60 |
| 00:07 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick Zielke - foul #2 on Frederick Zielke, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley misses the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to John Wheeler | 58-61 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-61 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | James Kim misses short on a halfcourt shot | 58-61 |