| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mickey Woodside (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Austin (fresh) SF - Elmer Snelling (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonard Fugate (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Blevins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Crotty (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Lusk (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ernest Murray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty inbounds the ball | 30-42 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronnie Blevins, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| 19:47 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-42 |
| 19:45 | Nebraska | Mickey Woodside is called for the reach on David Campbell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mickey Woodside, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| 19:29 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by David Campbell and he's fouled by Elmer Snelling - foul #2 on Elmer Snelling, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| 19:29 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty makes the free throw | 30-45 |
| 19:10 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling's pass is intercepted by David Campbell | 30-45 |
| 19:06 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-45 |
| 19:04 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson gets the rebound | 30-45 |
| 18:48 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-45 |
| 18:47 | Nebraska | David Campbell grabs the board | 30-45 |
| 18:42 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty lays it up and in | 30-47 |
| 18:28 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Nathan Austin | 33-47 |
| 17:59 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 33-47 |
| 17:57 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray snags the offensive board | 33-47 |
| 17:46 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Campbell | 33-49 |
| 17:33 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin is hacked by Ernest Murray - foul #2 on Ernest Murray, team foul #2 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Schechter (PG), Mark Murray (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Kenneth Walker (PF), Danny Wendler (C) Mickey Woodside, Nathan Austin, Elmer Snelling, Louis Johnson, Leonard Fugate | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs (PG), Dustin Bishop (SG), Fredrick Ferguson (SF), Dennis Harnish (PF), James Degeorge (C) David Campbell, Ronnie Blevins, Wayne Crotty, Kevin Lusk, Ernest Murray | |
| 17:17 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler misses badly on a shot from close range | 33-49 |
| 17:16 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler tips it home | 35-49 |
| 16:48 | Nebraska | Fredrick Ferguson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Kenneth Walker - foul #1 on Kenneth Walker, team foul #3 | 35-49 |
| 16:48 | Nebraska | Fredrick Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 35-49 |
| 16:48 | Nebraska | Fredrick Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 16:32 | Iowa State | Mark Murray is hacked by James Degeorge - foul #1 on James Degeorge, team foul #3 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Campbell (PG) Dustin Bishop | |
| 16:17 | Iowa State | Mark Murray comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 35-50 |
| 16:15 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson can't tip it in | 35-50 |
| 16:14 | Nebraska | Dennis Harnish snags the defensive board | 35-50 |
| 16:03 | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from David Campbell | 35-52 |
| 15:48 | Iowa State | Mark Murray hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 35-52 |
| 15:47 | Iowa State | Mark Murray hits the follow up shot | 37-52 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - James Schechter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Murray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Wendler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Hinrichs (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Fredrick Ferguson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dennis Harnish (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Degeorge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Nebraska | James Degeorge hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-52 |
| 15:26 | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 15:04 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler is denied on a layup by James Degeorge | 37-52 |
| 15:02 | Nebraska | James Degeorge grabs the defensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 14:49 | Nebraska | Mark Murray is called for the reach on Richard Hinrichs - foul #1 on Mark Murray, team foul #4 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG), Nathan Austin (SG), William Johnson (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), Leonard Fugate (C) James Schechter, Mark Murray, Roger Anderson, Kenneth Walker, Danny Wendler | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Alexander Lee (PG), Ronnie Blevins (SG), Wayne Crotty (SF), Kevin Lusk (PF), Ernest Murray (C) David Campbell, Richard Hinrichs, Fredrick Ferguson, Dennis Harnish, James Degeorge | |
| 14:37 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-52 |
| 14:36 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray snags the offensive board | 37-52 |
| 14:21 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty is denied on a dunk by Leonard Fugate | 37-52 |
| 14:19 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Leonard Fugate | 37-52 |
| 13:50 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Lusk | 37-52 |
| 13:49 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 13:36 | Iowa State | Wayne Crotty steals it from Louis Johnson | 37-52 |
| 13:33 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty hits the finger roll | 37-54 |
| 13:21 | Iowa State | William Johnson scores on a jump hook near the basket | 39-54 |
| 13:11 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-54 |
| 13:10 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray tips it home | 39-56 |
| 12:55 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kevin Lusk - foul #2 on Kevin Lusk, team foul #4 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling (SF) William Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Campbell (PG), Richard Hinrichs (SG), Andrew Wiggin (PF) Alexander Lee, Ronnie Blevins, Kevin Lusk | |
| 12:55 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside makes the 1st free throw | 40-56 |
| 12:55 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside misses the 2nd free throw | 40-56 |
| 12:55 | Nebraska | Andrew Wiggin snags the defensive board | 40-56 |
| 12:53 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty is hacked by Nathan Austin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nathan Austin, team foul #5 | 40-56 |
| 12:31 | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs is called for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Hinrichs, team foul #5 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Schechter (PG), Danny Wendler (C) Mickey Woodside, Leonard Fugate | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:08 | Iowa State | James Schechter is fouled on the floor by David Campbell - foul #2 on David Campbell, team foul #6 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Fredrick Ferguson (SF), Dennis Harnish (PF), James Degeorge (C) Wayne Crotty, Andrew Wiggin, Ernest Murray | |
| 11:51 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Schechter | 43-56 |
| 11:36 | Nebraska | David Campbell makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Hinrichs and he's hacked by James Schechter - foul #1 on James Schechter, team foul #6 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Murray (SG), Roger Anderson (SF) Nathan Austin, Elmer Snelling | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins (SG), Kevin Lusk (PF) Richard Hinrichs, James Degeorge | |
| 11:36 | Nebraska | David Campbell makes the free throw | 43-59 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - James Schechter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Murray (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Anderson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Louis Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Danny Wendler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronnie Blevins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fredrick Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Lusk (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Harnish (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Iowa State | James Schechter misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 43-59 |
| 11:09 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-59 |
| 11:01 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Mark Murray and the foul's on Dennis Harnish - foul #2 on Dennis Harnish, team foul #7 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG), William Johnson (SF), Leonard Fugate (C) James Schechter, Louis Johnson, Danny Wendler | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Alexander Lee (SF), James Degeorge (C) Fredrick Ferguson, Dennis Harnish | |
| 11:01 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson makes the free throw | 46-59 |
| 10:59 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins is hacked by Mark Murray in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Murray, team foul #7 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ernest Murray (C) James Degeorge | |
| 10:59 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins makes the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 10:59 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 10:40 | Iowa State | Alexander Lee is called for the reach on William Johnson - foul #1 on Alexander Lee, team foul #8 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker (PF) Roger Anderson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs (PG) David Campbell | |
| 10:40 | Iowa State | William Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 10:40 | Iowa State | William Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 10:15 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins travels with the ball | 48-61 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG), Elmer Snelling (SF) Mark Murray, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dustin Bishop (SG), Wayne Crotty (SF), James Degeorge (PF) Ronnie Blevins, Alexander Lee, Kevin Lusk | |
| 09:57 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate blows the layup but the foul's on Ernest Murray - foul #3 on Ernest Murray, team foul #9 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Louis Johnson (PF) Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dennis Harnish (PF) James Degeorge | |
| 09:57 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 09:57 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate misses the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 09:57 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray grabs the board | 49-61 |
| 09:48 | Nebraska | Elmer Snelling steals it from Wayne Crotty | 49-61 |
| 09:45 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside lays it up and in set up by Elmer Snelling | 51-61 |
| 09:17 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-64 |
| 08:49 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 08:47 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ernest Murray, team foul #10 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Schechter (PG), Roger Anderson (SG), William Johnson (SF), Kenneth Walker (PF), Danny Wendler (C) Mickey Woodside, Nathan Austin, Elmer Snelling, Louis Johnson, Leonard Fugate | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Campbell (PG), Ronnie Blevins (SG), Fredrick Ferguson (SF), Kevin Lusk (PF), James Degeorge (C) Richard Hinrichs, Dustin Bishop, Wayne Crotty, Dennis Harnish, Ernest Murray | |
| 08:32 | Iowa State | William Johnson can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 53-64 |
| 08:31 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Fredrick Ferguson | 53-64 |
| 08:26 | Nebraska | Fredrick Ferguson scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by David Campbell | 53-66 |
| 08:01 | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Roger Anderson | 55-66 |
| 07:47 | Nebraska | David Campbell hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Kevin Lusk | 55-68 |
| 07:28 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson knocks in the runner from close range | 57-68 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - James Schechter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kenneth Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Wendler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Campbell (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ronnie Blevins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fredrick Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Lusk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - James Degeorge (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 57-68 |
| 07:15 | Iowa State | William Johnson pulls down the rebound | 57-68 |
| 07:11 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Ronnie Blevins - foul #3 on Ronnie Blevins, team foul #11 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Murray (PG), Elmer Snelling (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), Leonard Fugate (C) James Schechter, William Johnson, Kenneth Walker, Danny Wendler | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs (SG), Wayne Crotty (SF), Dennis Harnish (PF), Ernest Murray (C) Ronnie Blevins, Fredrick Ferguson, Kevin Lusk, James Degeorge | |
| 07:11 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 07:11 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 07:08 | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs is hacked by Roger Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Anderson, team foul #8 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG) Roger Anderson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 07:08 | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 07:08 | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 06:54 | Iowa State | Mark Murray is fouled on the floor by Richard Hinrichs - foul #2 on Richard Hinrichs, team foul #12 | 58-70 |
| 06:54 | Iowa State | Mark Murray makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 06:54 | Iowa State | Mark Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 06:40 | Nebraska | The jumper by David Campbell is denied by Louis Johnson | 60-70 |
| 06:39 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty tips it home | 60-72 |
| 06:26 | Iowa State | Mark Murray misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-72 |
| 06:25 | Nebraska | Ernest Murray pulls down the rebound | 60-72 |
| 06:07 | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-72 |
| 06:05 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate grabs the board | 60-72 |
| 05:42 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling is hacked by David Campbell - foul #3 on David Campbell, team foul #13 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Schechter (PG), Nathan Austin (SG), Danny Wendler (C) Mickey Woodside, Mark Murray, Leonard Fugate | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Alexander Lee (PG), Ronnie Blevins (SG), Fredrick Ferguson (SF), Kevin Lusk (PF), James Degeorge (C) David Campbell, Richard Hinrichs, Wayne Crotty, Dennis Harnish, Ernest Murray | |
| 05:42 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling misses the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 05:42 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 05:17 | Nebraska | The jump hook by Ronnie Blevins is blocked by Louis Johnson | 61-72 |
| 05:16 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling grabs the defensive rebound | 61-72 |
| 04:54 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Louis Johnson | 63-72 |
| 04:43 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins buries a fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Nathan Austin - foul #4 on Nathan Austin, team foul #9 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Anderson (SG), William Johnson (SF), Kenneth Walker (C) Nathan Austin, Elmer Snelling, Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs (PG), Wayne Crotty (SF), Ernest Murray (C) Alexander Lee, Fredrick Ferguson, James Degeorge | |
| 04:43 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins makes the free throw | 63-75 |
| 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) | |
| 04:40 | Iowa State | Ronnie Blevins takes the ball from James Schechter in the backcourt | 63-75 |
| 04:39 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronnie Blevins | 63-77 |
| 04:17 | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker travels with the ball | 63-77 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Murray (SG) Danny Wendler | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Campbell (PG), Dennis Harnish (PF) Ronnie Blevins, Kevin Lusk | |
| 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 (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:49 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Schechter - foul #2 on James Schechter, team foul #10 | 63-77 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG) James Schechter | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 03:49 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty makes the 1st free throw | 63-78 |
| 03:49 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty misses the 2nd free throw | 63-78 |
| 03:49 | Iowa State | Mark Murray snags the defensive board | 63-78 |
| 03:35 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-78 |
| 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) | |
| 03:32 | Nebraska | Mickey Woodside is called for the reach on David Campbell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mickey Woodside, team foul #11 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG), Louis Johnson (PF), Leonard Fugate (C) William Johnson, Roger Anderson, Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dustin Bishop (SG), Fredrick Ferguson (SF), James Degeorge (C) Richard Hinrichs, Wayne Crotty, Ernest Murray | |
| 03:32 | Nebraska | David Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 66-79 |
| 03:32 | Nebraska | David Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-80 |
| 03:21 | Iowa State | Dennis Harnish is called for the reach on Mark Murray - foul #3 on Dennis Harnish, team foul #14 | 66-80 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Danny Wendler (C) Leonard Fugate | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Andrew Wiggin (C) Dennis Harnish | |
| 03:21 | Iowa State | Mark Murray makes the 1st free throw | 67-80 |
| 03:21 | Iowa State | Mark Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 68-80 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mickey Woodside (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nathan Austin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Murray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Louis Johnson (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Danny Wendler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Campbell (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dustin Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Fredrick Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Degeorge (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Wiggin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:05 | Nebraska | Dustin Bishop misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 68-80 |
| 03:04 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside snags the defensive board | 68-80 |
| 02:56 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-80 |
| 02:55 | Nebraska | James Degeorge snags the defensive board | 68-80 |
| 02:55 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-80 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Anderson (SF) Nathan Austin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins (SG), Wayne Crotty (SF), Kevin Lusk (PF), Ernest Murray (C) Dustin Bishop, Fredrick Ferguson, James Degeorge, Andrew Wiggin | |
| 02:32 | Nebraska | David Campbell misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right corner | 68-80 |
| 02:30 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson gets the rebound | 68-80 |
| 02:30 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-80 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling (SF), Kenneth Walker (PF) Roger Anderson, Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 02:10 | Iowa State | Mark Murray drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-80 |
| 01:46 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Wayne Crotty | 70-82 |
| 01:33 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler is hacked by Ernest Murray - foul #5 on Ernest Murray, team foul #15 | 70-82 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Schechter (PG), Roger Anderson (SF) Mickey Woodside, Elmer Snelling | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs (PG), Dustin Bishop (SG), Fredrick Ferguson (SF), Dennis Harnish (PF), James Degeorge (C) David Campbell, Ronnie Blevins, Wayne Crotty, Kevin Lusk, Ernest Murray | |
| 01:33 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler makes the 1st free throw | 71-82 |
| 01:33 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 01:29 | Nebraska | Fredrick Ferguson loses the dribble to Roger Anderson in the backcourt | 72-82 |
| 01:28 | Iowa State | Mark Murray lays it up and in on a great pass from Roger Anderson | 74-82 |
| 01:28 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-82 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG), Nathan Austin (SG), Elmer Snelling (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), Leonard Fugate (C) James Schechter, Mark Murray, Roger Anderson, Danny Wendler, Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Campbell (PG), Ronnie Blevins (SG), Wayne Crotty (SF), Kevin Lusk (PF) Richard Hinrichs, Dustin Bishop, Fredrick Ferguson, James Degeorge | |
| 01:24 | Nebraska | Nathan Austin is called for the reach on Wayne Crotty in the backcourt - foul #5 on Nathan Austin, team foul #12 | 74-82 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Murray (SG) Nathan Austin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 01:24 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty misses the 1st free throw | 74-82 |
| 01:24 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty makes the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 01:04 | Iowa State | Mark Murray comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-83 |
| 01:02 | Nebraska | Kevin Lusk grabs the defensive rebound | 74-83 |
| 01:00 | Nebraska | Mark Murray is called for the reach on Ronnie Blevins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Murray, team foul #13 | 74-83 |
| 01:00 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins misses the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 01:00 | Nebraska | Ronnie Blevins makes the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson comes up short on the shot from the right side | 74-84 |
| 00:51 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Wayne Crotty | 74-84 |
| 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) | |
| 00:48 | Nebraska | Mark Murray is called for the reach on Wayne Crotty in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Murray, team foul #14 | 74-84 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Schechter (PG), Roger Anderson (SF), Kenneth Walker (PF), Danny Wendler (C) Mickey Woodside, Elmer Snelling, Louis Johnson, Leonard Fugate | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Alexander Lee (PG), Dustin Bishop (SG), James Degeorge (C) David Campbell, Ronnie Blevins, Kevin Lusk | |
| 00:48 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty makes the 1st free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:48 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty misses the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:48 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler snags the defensive board | 74-85 |
| 00:45 | Iowa State | Alexander Lee steals the ball from James Schechter in the backcourt | 74-85 |
| 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) | |
| 00:22 | Nebraska | Wayne Crotty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-85 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs (PG), Fredrick Ferguson (SF) Alexander Lee, Wayne Crotty | |
| 00:16 | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by James Degeorge - foul #2 on James Degeorge, team foul #16 | 74-85 |
| 00:16 | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker misses the 1st free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:16 | Iowa State | Kenneth Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Richard Hinrichs runs out the clock | 75-85 |