| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Bob Seawell (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Allen Demko (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Carbaugh (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Grant Stein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Robert Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Marlon Parrish (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Laurence Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Ferguson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Workman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Armand Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh makes the shot in the lane set up by Bob Seawell | 33-28 |
| 19:18 | Duke | Marlon Parrish hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Workman | 33-30 |
| 19:00 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Grant Stein | 36-30 |
| 18:45 | Duke | Laurence Harris hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Marlon Parrish | 36-32 |
| 18:29 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 18:28 | Duke | John Ferguson snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 18:24 | Duke | Armand Russo clanks a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Carbaugh - foul #2 on Joseph Carbaugh, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jason Key (SG) Allen Demko | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Leland (SF), Cesar Costa (PF) John Ferguson, Joseph Workman | |
| 18:24 | Duke | Armand Russo makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 18:24 | Duke | Armand Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 18:13 | Nebraska | Jason Key connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Bob Seawell | 38-34 |
| 17:58 | Duke | Marlon Parrish connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Armand Russo | 38-36 |
| 17:45 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 17:43 | Nebraska | Jason Key grabs the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 17:25 | Nebraska | Jason Key makes the wide open shot from the free throw line | 40-36 |
| 17:07 | Duke | Laurence Harris drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Marlon Parrish | 40-39 |
| 16:52 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell double dribbles | 40-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Allen Demko (SG), Matthew West (SF), Antonio Stam (C) Bob Seawell, Joseph Carbaugh, Robert Ross | |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Sykes (PG), Jesse Gottschalk (SG), John Ferguson (SF), Joseph Workman (PF), Antonio Morrow (C) Marlon Parrish, Laurence Harris, Richard Leland, Cesar Costa, Armand Russo | |
| 16:38 | Duke | John Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Grant Stein - foul #1 on Grant Stein, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| 16:38 | Duke | John Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 16:38 | Duke | John Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:28 | Nebraska | Grant Stein is alone and drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Jason Key | 42-41 |
| 16:02 | Duke | Jason Key steals the ball from Joseph Workman | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Jason Key (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Demko (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Matthew West (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Grant Stein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Antonio Stam (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jerry Sykes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Gottschalk (fresh) SF - John Ferguson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Workman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Antonio Morrow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Nebraska | Jason Key clanks a 3 from straight away | 42-41 |
| 15:47 | Duke | Joseph Workman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 15:27 | Duke | Antonio Stam takes the ball from John Ferguson | 42-41 |
| 15:23 | Nebraska | Matthew West throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lee Ruf (PG), Walter Nutting (SG), Robert Ross (C) Jason Key, Allen Demko, Grant Stein | |
| Subs | Duke | Laurence Harris (SG), Richard Leland (SF), Armand Russo (C) Jesse Gottschalk, John Ferguson, Antonio Morrow | |
| 15:11 | Duke | Armand Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 15:10 | Nebraska | Matthew West grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 14:50 | Nebraska | Walter Nutting comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Laurence Harris - foul #2 on Laurence Harris, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh (SF), Grant Stein (PF) Matthew West, Antonio Stam | |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Parrish (PG), Cesar Costa (PF) Jerry Sykes, Joseph Workman | |
| 14:50 | Nebraska | Walter Nutting misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 14:50 | Nebraska | Walter Nutting misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 14:50 | Duke | Armand Russo pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 14:30 | Duke | Lee Ruf picks off the pass by Armand Russo | 42-41 |
| 14:01 | Nebraska | Robert Ross misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Armand Russo - foul #1 on Armand Russo, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Bob Seawell (PG), Jason Key (SG) Walter Nutting, Lee Ruf | |
| Subs | Duke | John Ferguson (SF), Antonio Morrow (C) Richard Leland, Armand Russo | |
| 14:01 | Nebraska | Robert Ross makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 14:01 | Nebraska | Robert Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 14:01 | Duke | Antonio Morrow pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 13:43 | Duke | John Ferguson misses short on a shot from the right side | 43-41 |
| 13:41 | Nebraska | Grant Stein gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 13:26 | Nebraska | Grant Stein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-41 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Allen Demko (SG), Matthew West (PF) Grant Stein, Robert Ross | |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Sykes (PG), Jesse Gottschalk (SG), Joseph Workman (PF) Marlon Parrish, Laurence Harris, Cesar Costa | |
| 13:04 | Duke | Joseph Carbaugh picks off the pass by Jerry Sykes | 43-41 |
| 13:00 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Carbaugh | 45-41 |
| 12:49 | Duke | Jesse Gottschalk makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 12:24 | Nebraska | Jason Key connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Bob Seawell | 48-44 |
| 12:07 | Duke | John Ferguson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-44 |
| 12:06 | Duke | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Workman | 48-44 |
| 11:50 | Duke | Jerry Sykes knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Bob Seawell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Demko (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Carbaugh (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Matthew West (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Jason Key (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jerry Sykes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Gottschalk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Ferguson (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Workman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Antonio Morrow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Nebraska | Allen Demko connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Matthew West | 51-47 |
| 11:21 | Duke | Joseph Workman comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 51-47 |
| 11:19 | Duke | Jerry Sykes gets the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 11:07 | Duke | Joseph Workman connects on the jump hook near the basket | 51-49 |
| 10:55 | Nebraska | Jason Key is open and buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Allen Demko and the foul's on Jesse Gottschalk - foul #2 on Jesse Gottschalk, team foul #3 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lee Ruf (SG), Arthur Dahlgren (SF), Antonio Stam (PF), Robert Ross (C) Bob Seawell, Allen Demko, Joseph Carbaugh, Matthew West | |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Parrish (PG), Laurence Harris (SG), Richard Leland (SF), Cesar Costa (PF), Armand Russo (C) Jerry Sykes, Jesse Gottschalk, John Ferguson, Joseph Workman, Antonio Morrow | |
| 10:55 | Nebraska | Jason Key misses the free throw | 53-49 |
| 10:55 | Duke | Laurence Harris pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 10:28 | Duke | Richard Leland is whistled for traveling | 53-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Walter Nutting (SG) Jason Key | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 10:16 | Nebraska | Antonio Stam scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Arthur Dahlgren | 55-49 |
| 09:58 | Duke | A charge is called on Armand Russo - foul #2 on Armand Russo, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Grant Stein (PF) Robert Ross | |
| Subs | Duke | Joseph Workman (PF) Cesar Costa | |
| 09:34 | Nebraska | Lee Ruf's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Workman | 55-49 |
| 09:32 | Duke | The rebound goes to Armand Russo | 55-49 |
| 09:13 | Duke | Armand Russo can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Grant Stein - foul #2 on Grant Stein, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh (SF), Robert Ross (C) Arthur Dahlgren, Antonio Stam | |
| Subs | Duke | John Ferguson (SF) Richard Leland | |
| 09:13 | Duke | Armand Russo misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:13 | Duke | Armand Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:13 | Nebraska | Robert Ross pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 08:52 | Nebraska | The jump hook by Robert Ross is blocked by Armand Russo | 55-49 |
| 08:51 | Nebraska | Robert Ross grabs the offensive board | 55-49 |
| 08:40 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Grant Stein | 58-49 |
| 08:11 | Duke | Joseph Workman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Joseph Carbaugh - foul #3 on Joseph Carbaugh, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Bob Seawell (PG), Jason Key (SG), Matthew West (SF) Lee Ruf, Walter Nutting, Joseph Carbaugh | |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Sykes (PG), Cesar Costa (C) Marlon Parrish, Armand Russo | |
| 08:11 | Duke | Joseph Workman makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 08:11 | Duke | Joseph Workman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 08:08 | Nebraska | Jason Key is hacked by Laurence Harris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Laurence Harris, team foul #5 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Duke | Armand Russo (C) Joseph Workman | |
| 07:47 | Nebraska | Jason Key is hacked by John Ferguson - foul #3 on John Ferguson, team foul #6 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Allen Demko (SG), Antonio Stam (PF) Grant Stein, Robert Ross | |
| Subs | Duke | Richard Leland (SF) John Ferguson | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Bob Seawell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Demko (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew West (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Antonio Stam (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Key (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Jerry Sykes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Laurence Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Leland (fresh) PF - Cesar Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Armand Russo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Allen Demko | 61-51 |
| 06:56 | Duke | Cesar Costa blows the layup | 61-51 |
| 06:55 | Nebraska | Matthew West pulls down the rebound | 61-51 |
| 06:37 | Nebraska | Allen Demko clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-51 |
| 06:35 | Nebraska | Antonio Stam grabs the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 06:17 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Leland - foul #3 on Richard Leland, team foul #7 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh (SF), Grant Stein (PF), Robert Ross (C) Matthew West, Antonio Stam, Jason Key | |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Parrish (PG), Jesse Gottschalk (SG), John Ferguson (SF), Joseph Workman (PF), Antonio Morrow (C) Jerry Sykes, Laurence Harris, Richard Leland, Cesar Costa, Armand Russo | |
| 06:17 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 06:17 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell misses the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 06:17 | Nebraska | Robert Ross snags the offensive board | 62-51 |
| 06:04 | Nebraska | Robert Ross misses the easy layup but the foul's on Antonio Morrow - foul #2 on Antonio Morrow, team foul #8 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lee Ruf (PG) Bob Seawell | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 06:04 | Nebraska | Robert Ross makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 06:04 | Nebraska | Robert Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 05:45 | Duke | Antonio Morrow misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 64-51 |
| 05:44 | Nebraska | Allen Demko snags the defensive board | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:40 | Nebraska | Lee Ruf is hacked by Marlon Parrish in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marlon Parrish, team foul #9 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Walter Nutting (SG) Allen Demko | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 05:40 | Nebraska | Lee Ruf misses the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 05:40 | Duke | The rebound goes to Antonio Morrow | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:22 | Duke | John Ferguson comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 64-51 |
| 05:20 | Duke | Antonio Morrow can't tip it in | 64-51 |
| 05:19 | Duke | Antonio Morrow gets the offensive rebound | 64-51 |
| 04:56 | Duke | Joseph Workman hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:29 | Nebraska | Robert Ross's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Bob Seawell (PG), Jason Key (SG), Matthew West (SF), Antonio Stam (PF) Lee Ruf, Walter Nutting, Joseph Carbaugh, Grant Stein | |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Sykes (SG), Richard Leland (SF), Armand Russo (C) Jesse Gottschalk, John Ferguson, Antonio Morrow | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:18 | Duke | The jump hook by Joseph Workman is blocked by Antonio Stam | 64-54 |
| 04:16 | Nebraska | Jason Key grabs the board | 64-54 |
| 03:47 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-54 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Bob Seawell (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Key (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew West (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Antonio Stam (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Ross (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Marlon Parrish (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Sykes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Leland (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Joseph Workman (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Armand Russo (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Duke | Richard Leland misses long on a jumper from the right side | 66-54 |
| 03:29 | Nebraska | Robert Ross gets the rebound | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Nebraska | Jason Key's pass is intercepted by Joseph Workman in the backcourt | 66-54 |
| 03:13 | Duke | Joseph Workman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-54 |
| 03:11 | Nebraska | Matthew West gets the rebound | 66-54 |
| 03:09 | Nebraska | Jason Key loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Lee Ruf (SG), Joseph Carbaugh (SF), Grant Stein (PF) Bob Seawell, Antonio Stam, Robert Ross | |
| Subs | Duke | Laurence Harris (SG), Cesar Costa (PF) Marlon Parrish, Joseph Workman | |
| 02:53 | Duke | Richard Leland is called for 5 seconds | 66-54 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Allen Demko (SG) Matthew West | |
| Subs | Duke | Marlon Parrish (PG), John Ferguson (SF) Jerry Sykes, Richard Leland | |
| 02:30 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-54 |
| 02:28 | Duke | Armand Russo snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 02:23 | Duke | Marlon Parrish connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Laurence Harris | 66-57 |
| 01:54 | Nebraska | Allen Demko drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-57 |
| 01:36 | Duke | Armand Russo knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by John Ferguson | 69-59 |
| 01:15 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh hits the easy wide open finger roll | 71-59 |
| 01:01 | Duke | John Ferguson buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Marlon Parrish | 71-61 |
| 00:59 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh is fouled in the backcourt by John Ferguson - foul #4 on John Ferguson, team foul #10 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Antonio Stam (PF), Matthew West (C) Allen Demko, Grant Stein | |
| Subs | Duke | Jerry Sykes (PG), Jesse Gottschalk (SG), Richard Leland (SF), Antonio Morrow (C) Marlon Parrish, Laurence Harris, John Ferguson, Armand Russo | |
| 00:59 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh misses the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:59 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Duke | Jerry Sykes is fouled on the floor by Joseph Carbaugh - foul #4 on Joseph Carbaugh, team foul #5 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Arthur Dahlgren (SF) Joseph Carbaugh | |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| 00:48 | Duke | Richard Leland misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-61 |
| 00:47 | Duke | Cesar Costa can't tip it in | 72-61 |
| 00:46 | Nebraska | Matthew West grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Nebraska | Arthur Dahlgren knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 74-61 |
| 00:17 | Duke | Cesar Costa is denied on a layup by Antonio Stam | 74-61 |
| 00:16 | Nebraska | Matthew West grabs the board | 74-61 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Jason Key runs out the clock | 74-61 |