| Lineup | Texas | PG - Jerry Burgan (fresh) SG - Rodney Ellis (fresh) SF - Robert Bush (fresh) PF - Rogelio Ricci (fresh) C - John Malone (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Wei-Quo Ming (fresh) SG - Darryl Winship (fresh) SF - Neville Streeter (fresh) PF - Brian Wright (fresh) C - George Maher (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas | Rogelio Ricci wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Texas | Rogelio Ricci misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on George Maher - foul #1 on George Maher, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Texas | Rogelio Ricci makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:51 | Texas | Rogelio Ricci misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:51 | Texas | Robert Bush grabs the offensive board | 1-0 |
| 19:35 | Texas | Robert Bush hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Rodney Ellis | 4-0 |
| 19:18 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Neville Streeter | 4-2 |
| 19:06 | Texas | Robert Bush is whistled for traveling | 4-2 |
| 18:46 | Nebraska | The pull-up jumper by Darryl Winship is blocked by John Malone | 4-2 |
| 18:45 | Texas | Robert Bush snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 18:30 | Texas | Robert Bush clanks a shot from the left side | 4-2 |
| 18:29 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:08 | Nebraska | Brian Wright scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by George Maher | 4-5 |
| 17:52 | Texas | John Malone misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by George Maher - foul #2 on George Maher, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gary Boney (C) George Maher | |
| 17:52 | Texas | John Malone makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:52 | Texas | John Malone misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:52 | Nebraska | Brian Wright gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:35 | Nebraska | Darryl Winship's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-5 |
| 17:14 | Texas | Jerry Burgan can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 17:12 | Nebraska | Brian Wright snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 16:56 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 16:38 | Texas | Robert Bush knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Jerry Burgan | 8-8 |
| 16:24 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter scores on a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Rogelio Ricci - foul #1 on Rogelio Ricci, team foul #1 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Texas | Robert Jackson (PG), James Swift (SG), Billy Ferris (SF), Kory Andrews (C) Jerry Burgan, Rodney Ellis, Robert Bush, John Malone | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ryan Well (SF) Darryl Winship | |
| 16:24 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter misses the free throw | 8-10 |
| 16:24 | Texas | Billy Ferris snags the defensive board | 8-10 |
| 16:03 | Texas | Robert Jackson is whistled for a carry | 8-10 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Sims (SG) Ryan Well | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Robert Jackson (fresh) SG - James Swift (fresh) SF - Billy Ferris (fresh) PF - Rogelio Ricci (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Kory Andrews (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Wei-Quo Ming (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Sims (fresh) SF - Neville Streeter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Boney (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Nebraska | Billy Ferris steals it from Neville Streeter | 8-10 |
| 15:34 | Texas | Robert Jackson can't finish the layup | 8-10 |
| 15:32 | Texas | Billy Ferris hits the follow up shot | 10-10 |
| 15:17 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter misses the floater from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 15:15 | Texas | Rogelio Ricci grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:56 | Texas | Billy Ferris hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by James Swift and he's hacked by John Sims - foul #1 on John Sims, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Texas | Jerry Burgan (PG), Robert Bush (SF) Rogelio Ricci, Kory Andrews | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Darryl Winship (SG), Ryan Well (SF), Michael Owens (PF) John Sims, Neville Streeter, Gary Boney | |
| 14:56 | Texas | Billy Ferris makes the free throw | 13-10 |
| 14:38 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming's pass is intercepted by Billy Ferris | 13-10 |
| 14:24 | Texas | Robert Bush drills a fadeaway from the right side | 15-10 |
| 14:12 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming is fouled on the floor by Robert Jackson - foul #1 on Robert Jackson, team foul #2 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Texas | Rodney Ellis (SG), John Malone (C) James Swift, Billy Ferris | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 13:55 | Nebraska | Darryl Winship misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 15-10 |
| 13:53 | Nebraska | Michael Owens gets the offensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 13:46 | Nebraska | Michael Owens knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by John Malone - foul #1 on John Malone, team foul #3 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Neville Streeter (SF), George Maher (C) Darryl Winship, Ryan Well | |
| 13:46 | Nebraska | Michael Owens makes the free throw | 15-13 |
| 13:27 | Texas | John Malone hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Rodney Ellis | 17-13 |
| 13:07 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Robert Bush - foul #1 on Robert Bush, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Texas | Billy Ferris (PG), James Swift (SF), Kory Andrews (PF) Jerry Burgan, Robert Bush, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Sims (SG) Michael Owens | |
| 13:07 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 13:07 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 12:47 | Texas | James Swift makes the shot from close range and he's hacked by Brian Wright - foul #1 on Brian Wright, team foul #4 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Texas | Rogelio Ricci (PF) John Malone | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Darryl Winship (SG) John Sims | |
| 12:47 | Texas | James Swift misses the free throw | 19-15 |
| 12:47 | Nebraska | Brian Wright gets the rebound | 19-15 |
| 12:18 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Darryl Winship | 19-18 |
| 12:04 | Texas | Neville Streeter steals it from Billy Ferris | 19-18 |
| 11:47 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter's fadeaway is rejected by Kory Andrews | 19-18 |
| 11:45 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-18 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - James Swift (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rodney Ellis (fairly fresh) SF - Billy Ferris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rogelio Ricci (fresh) 1 pts. C - Kory Andrews (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Wei-Quo Ming (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Darryl Winship (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Neville Streeter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Wright (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - George Maher (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Nebraska | Darryl Winship is hacked by James Swift - foul #1 on James Swift, team foul #5 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Texas | Jerry Burgan (PG), Sylvester Halley (SG), Robert Bush (SF), Robert Jackson (C) James Swift, Rodney Ellis, Billy Ferris, Kory Andrews | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ryan Well (SF) Neville Streeter | |
| 11:11 | Nebraska | Brian Wright scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Sylvester Halley - foul #1 on Sylvester Halley, team foul #6 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Texas | John Malone (C) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Sims (SG) Darryl Winship | |
| 11:11 | Nebraska | Brian Wright makes the free throw | 19-21 |
| 10:51 | Texas | Robert Bush throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-21 |
| Subs | Texas | Robert Jackson (PF) Rogelio Ricci | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 10:40 | Nebraska | George Maher is hacked by John Malone - foul #2 on John Malone, team foul #7 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Texas | Kory Andrews (C) John Malone | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Neville Streeter (SF) Ryan Well | |
| 10:40 | Nebraska | George Maher makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 10:40 | Nebraska | George Maher makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 10:18 | Texas | Sylvester Halley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-23 |
| Subs | Texas | James Swift (SG), Billy Ferris (C) Sylvester Halley, Kory Andrews | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 09:55 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 19-23 |
| 09:53 | Nebraska | John Sims pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 09:45 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Wei-Quo Ming, team foul #5 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Texas | Rogelio Ricci (PF), Kory Andrews (C) Jerry Burgan, Robert Bush | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Darryl Winship (SG) John Sims | |
| 09:24 | Texas | Rogelio Ricci dunks the ball | 21-23 |
| 09:01 | Nebraska | George Maher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-23 |
| Subs | Texas | Rodney Ellis (SG) James Swift | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 08:43 | Texas | Kory Andrews is hacked by Brian Wright - foul #2 on Brian Wright, team foul #6 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ryan Well (SF) Neville Streeter | |
| 08:30 | Texas | The short jumper by Kory Andrews is denied by Brian Wright | 21-23 |
| 08:29 | Nebraska | George Maher pulls down the rebound | 21-23 |
| 08:00 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-23 |
| 07:58 | Texas | Rodney Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 07:42 | Texas | Robert Jackson's pass is intercepted by Ryan Well | 21-23 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) SG - Rodney Ellis (fresh) SF - Billy Ferris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rogelio Ricci (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Kory Andrews (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Wei-Quo Ming (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Darryl Winship (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ryan Well (fresh) PF - Brian Wright (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - George Maher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:28 | Nebraska | Rogelio Ricci swats the short shot by Brian Wright | 21-23 |
| 07:27 | Texas | Rogelio Ricci grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 07:20 | Texas | Robert Jackson drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Rodney Ellis | 23-23 |
| 07:10 | Nebraska | George Maher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-23 |
| 07:08 | Texas | Robert Jackson pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| 07:02 | Texas | George Maher is called for the reach on Robert Jackson - foul #3 on George Maher, team foul #7 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Texas | Jerry Burgan (PG), James Swift (SG), Robert Bush (SF) Rodney Ellis, Billy Ferris, Rogelio Ricci | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Sims (SG), Neville Streeter (SF), Gary Boney (C) Darryl Winship, Ryan Well, George Maher | |
| 07:02 | Texas | Robert Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 07:02 | Nebraska | Gary Boney snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 06:43 | Nebraska | Brian Wright buries a floater from the left wing set up by Wei-Quo Ming | 23-25 |
| 06:28 | Texas | Jerry Burgan misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 06:27 | Nebraska | Brian Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 06:23 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 23-27 |
| 06:10 | Texas | Robert Bush's floater is tipped away by Gary Boney | 23-27 |
| 06:08 | Texas | Robert Jackson misses the tip | 23-27 |
| 06:07 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Brian Wright | 23-27 |
| 05:53 | Nebraska | Gary Boney clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-27 |
| 05:52 | Texas | James Swift snags the defensive board | 23-27 |
| 05:39 | Texas | Robert Jackson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Burgan | 26-27 |
| 05:27 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Wei-Quo Ming and the foul's on Robert Bush - foul #2 on Robert Bush, team foul #8 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Texas | Rodney Ellis (SG), Rogelio Ricci (PF) Robert Bush, Kory Andrews | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ryan Well (SF), George Maher (C) John Sims, Gary Boney | |
| 05:27 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter makes the free throw | 26-30 |
| 05:11 | Texas | Rogelio Ricci knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Rodney Ellis | 28-30 |
| 04:55 | Nebraska | Ryan Well is fouled on the floor by Rodney Ellis - foul #1 on Rodney Ellis, team foul #9 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Texas | Billy Ferris (C) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 04:55 | Nebraska | Ryan Well makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 04:55 | Nebraska | Ryan Well makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 04:33 | Texas | Rogelio Ricci comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 28-32 |
| 04:32 | Nebraska | Brian Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 04:23 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming misses the 3 from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 04:22 | Texas | Rogelio Ricci grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 04:18 | Texas | Rodney Ellis buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Rogelio Ricci and the foul's on Wei-Quo Ming - foul #2 on Wei-Quo Ming, team foul #8 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Texas | Sylvester Halley (SF) James Swift | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Darryl Winship (SG) Ryan Well | |
| 04:18 | Texas | Rodney Ellis makes the free throw | 31-32 |
| 04:00 | Nebraska | George Maher clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 03:58 | Texas | Rogelio Ricci pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 03:50 | Texas | Rogelio Ricci can't finish the layup | 31-32 |
| 03:49 | Texas | Sylvester Halley gets the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 03:28 | Texas | Sylvester Halley hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jerry Burgan | 33-32 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Jerry Burgan (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rodney Ellis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sylvester Halley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rogelio Ricci (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Ferris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Wei-Quo Ming (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darryl Winship (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Neville Streeter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brian Wright (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - George Maher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter is fouled on the floor by Billy Ferris - foul #1 on Billy Ferris, team foul #10 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Texas | Robert Bush (SF), Kory Andrews (PF), John Malone (C) Rodney Ellis, Rogelio Ricci, Billy Ferris | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ryan Well (SF) Darryl Winship | |
| 03:10 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:10 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:10 | Texas | John Malone snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 02:46 | Texas | John Malone scores on a runner from close range | 35-32 |
| 02:24 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter is called for traveling | 35-32 |
| Subs | Texas | James Swift (SG) Sylvester Halley | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Darryl Winship (SG) Neville Streeter | |
| 02:17 | Texas | Jerry Burgan is fouled on the floor by Darryl Winship - foul #1 on Darryl Winship, team foul #9 | 35-32 |
| 02:17 | Texas | Jerry Burgan misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 02:17 | Nebraska | Brian Wright grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 01:53 | Nebraska | Brian Wright lays it up and in | 35-34 |
| 01:45 | Texas | Robert Bush misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 01:44 | Texas | James Swift snags the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 01:28 | Texas | Jerry Burgan buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Kory Andrews and he's hacked by Wei-Quo Ming - foul #3 on Wei-Quo Ming, team foul #10 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Texas | Rodney Ellis (SG), Rogelio Ricci (PF) James Swift, Kory Andrews | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Peter Tartt (PG) Wei-Quo Ming | |
| 01:28 | Texas | Jerry Burgan makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 01:21 | Nebraska | Brian Wright loses the ball out of bounds | 38-34 |
| Subs | Texas | Robert Jackson (PG) Jerry Burgan | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 01:04 | Texas | Robert Jackson scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Rodney Ellis and he's fouled by Brian Wright - foul #3 on Brian Wright, team foul #11 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Texas | Billy Ferris (C) John Malone | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Sims (SG) Darryl Winship | |
| 01:04 | Texas | Robert Jackson makes the free throw | 41-34 |
| 00:44 | Nebraska | Brian Wright misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 00:43 | Texas | Rogelio Ricci grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 00:18 | Texas | Robert Bush misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-34 |
| 00:17 | Texas | Robert Jackson tips it back up and in | 43-34 |
| 00:05 | Nebraska | Brian Wright clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Bush - foul #3 on Robert Bush, team foul #11 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Texas | James Swift (SG), Kory Andrews (C) Rodney Ellis, Robert Bush | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming (PG), Neville Streeter (SF) Peter Tartt, Ryan Well | |
| 00:05 | Nebraska | Brian Wright makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 00:05 | Nebraska | Brian Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 00:01 | Texas | Rogelio Ricci clanks a jump hook near the basket | 43-36 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | George Maher pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |