| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Bob Seawell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Demko (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Carbaugh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Grant Stein (fresh) 6 pts. C - William Marler (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Kostka (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Cannon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Caroll (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Casey Watson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Benjamin Gemmill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Jason Caroll inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Colorado | Allen Demko steals it from Walter Cannon | 30-34 |
| 19:24 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Allen Demko | 33-34 |
| 19:06 | Colorado | John Kostka hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 33-34 |
| 19:04 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 18:47 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 18:21 | Colorado | Benjamin Gemmill misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 18:20 | Colorado | Jason Caroll misses the tip | 36-34 |
| 18:18 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to William Marler | 36-34 |
| 17:55 | Nebraska | Grant Stein is fouled on the floor by John Kostka - foul #1 on John Kostka, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 17:40 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 17:38 | Colorado | John Kostka snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 17:19 | Colorado | Jason Caroll loses the dribble to Allen Demko | 36-34 |
| 17:16 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell blows the layup | 36-34 |
| 17:15 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Jason Caroll | 36-34 |
| 16:52 | Colorado | The jump hook by Jason Caroll is blocked by William Marler | 36-34 |
| 16:51 | Colorado | Jason Caroll tips it but misses | 36-34 |
| 16:50 | Nebraska | Grant Stein gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:45 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 16:16 | Colorado | Walter Cannon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jason Key (PG), Clifton Jones (SG), Matthew West (SF), Arthur Dahlgren (PF), Antonio Stam (C) Bob Seawell, Allen Demko, Joseph Carbaugh, Grant Stein, William Marler | |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Thomas (PG), Keith Blackburn (SG), Adam Lewis (SF), Peter McDowell (PF), Stephen Shirley (C) John Kostka, Walter Cannon, Jason Caroll, Casey Watson, Benjamin Gemmill | |
| 15:50 | Nebraska | Clifton Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 15:49 | Colorado | Peter McDowell gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Jason Key (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Clifton Jones (fresh) SF - Matthew West (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Dahlgren (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Stam (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Carl Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter McDowell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Shirley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:25 | Colorado | Keith Blackburn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 15:24 | Colorado | Carl Thomas tips it back up and in | 39-36 |
| 15:14 | Nebraska | Jason Key can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Carl Thomas - foul #1 on Carl Thomas, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Kostka (PG) Keith Blackburn | |
| 15:14 | Nebraska | Jason Key makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 15:14 | Nebraska | Jason Key makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 15:01 | Colorado | Carl Thomas hits the finger roll set up by Adam Lewis | 41-38 |
| 14:43 | Nebraska | Stephen Shirley steals the ball from Matthew West | 41-38 |
| 14:26 | Colorado | Matthew West steps in front of the Peter McDowell pass | 41-38 |
| 14:20 | Nebraska | Antonio Stam's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Shirley | 41-38 |
| 14:19 | Nebraska | Matthew West tips it in | 43-38 |
| 14:02 | Colorado | Stephen Shirley is whistled for a carry | 43-38 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Bob Seawell (PG), Allen Demko (SG), Joseph Carbaugh (SF), Grant Stein (PF), William Marler (C) Jason Key, Clifton Jones, Matthew West, Arthur Dahlgren, Antonio Stam | |
| Subs | Colorado | Walter Cannon (SG), Jason Caroll (SF), Casey Watson (PF), Benjamin Gemmill (C) Carl Thomas, Adam Lewis, Peter McDowell, Stephen Shirley | |
| 13:42 | Nebraska | Grant Stein is whistled for traveling | 43-38 |
| 13:25 | Colorado | Walter Cannon hits a turnaround from the right block | 43-40 |
| 13:12 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh misses the lay-in | 43-40 |
| 13:10 | Colorado | Benjamin Gemmill snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 12:55 | Colorado | Grant Stein blocks the jumper by Benjamin Gemmill | 43-40 |
| 12:54 | Nebraska | Grant Stein pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 12:30 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 12:29 | Nebraska | Grant Stein tips it home | 45-40 |
| 12:12 | Colorado | Walter Cannon drills a shot in the lane | 45-42 |
| 11:56 | Nebraska | Grant Stein blows the layup but the foul's on Benjamin Gemmill - foul #3 on Benjamin Gemmill, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jason Key (SG) Allen Demko | |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Thomas (PG) John Kostka | |
| 11:56 | Nebraska | Grant Stein makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 11:56 | Nebraska | Grant Stein makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 11:45 | Colorado | Walter Cannon knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Carl Thomas | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Bob Seawell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Key (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Carbaugh (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Grant Stein (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - William Marler (fresh) 1 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Carl Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Cannon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Caroll (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Casey Watson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Benjamin Gemmill (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | Nebraska | Jason Key knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from William Marler | 49-45 |
| 11:08 | Colorado | Jason Caroll misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 11:06 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Grant Stein | 49-45 |
| 10:48 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Grant Stein | 52-45 |
| 10:28 | Colorado | Jason Caroll connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Casey Watson | 52-48 |
| 10:03 | Nebraska | William Marler can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 10:01 | Colorado | Jason Caroll snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 09:53 | Colorado | Casey Watson buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Walter Cannon | 52-50 |
| 09:37 | Nebraska | Benjamin Gemmill is called for the reach on William Marler - foul #4 on Benjamin Gemmill, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Allen Demko (SG), Matthew West (SF), Antonio Stam (PF), Clifton Jones (C) Bob Seawell, Joseph Carbaugh, Grant Stein, William Marler | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Kostka (PG), Adam Lewis (SF), Peter McDowell (PF), Stephen Shirley (C) Walter Cannon, Jason Caroll, Casey Watson, Benjamin Gemmill | |
| 09:25 | Nebraska | Clifton Jones banks in the layup on a great pass from Matthew West and the foul's on Carl Thomas - foul #2 on Carl Thomas, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| 09:25 | Nebraska | Clifton Jones makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 09:07 | Colorado | Stephen Shirley's fadeaway is rejected by Clifton Jones | 55-50 |
| 09:05 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Shirley | 55-50 |
| 08:57 | Colorado | Peter McDowell misses the shot from the right side | 55-50 |
| 08:56 | Nebraska | Matthew West snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 08:32 | Nebraska | Matthew West clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-50 |
| 08:30 | Colorado | Carl Thomas grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 08:15 | Colorado | Carl Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 08:13 | Nebraska | Jason Key grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 07:58 | Nebraska | Clifton Jones makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Antonio Stam | 57-50 |
| 07:29 | Colorado | Peter McDowell blows the dunk but he's fouled by Antonio Stam - foul #3 on Antonio Stam, team foul #1 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Bob Seawell (PG), Joseph Carbaugh (SF), Grant Stein (PF), William Marler (C) Jason Key, Matthew West, Antonio Stam, Clifton Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado | Walter Cannon (SG), Jason Caroll (SF) Carl Thomas, Stephen Shirley | |
| 07:29 | Colorado | Peter McDowell makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 07:29 | Colorado | Peter McDowell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Bob Seawell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Demko (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Carbaugh (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Grant Stein (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - William Marler (fresh) 1 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Kostka (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Cannon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Caroll (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Peter McDowell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Nebraska | William Marler loses the ball out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Casey Watson (PF), Benjamin Gemmill (C) Peter McDowell, Adam Lewis | |
| 07:09 | Colorado | Jason Caroll lays it in on a great pass from Casey Watson and he's fouled by Grant Stein - foul #1 on Grant Stein, team foul #2 | 57-54 |
| 07:09 | Colorado | Jason Caroll makes the free throw | 57-55 |
| 06:55 | Nebraska | Allen Demko loses the ball out of bounds | 57-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Walter Nutting (SG) Allen Demko | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 06:26 | Colorado | Walter Cannon misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-55 |
| 06:25 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Grant Stein | 57-55 |
| 06:09 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Benjamin Gemmill - foul #5 on Benjamin Gemmill, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jason Key (SG) Walter Nutting | |
| Subs | Colorado | Keith Blackburn (PG), Peter McDowell (C) John Kostka, Benjamin Gemmill | |
| 06:09 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 06:09 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 05:44 | Colorado | Walter Cannon misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on William Marler - foul #1 on William Marler, team foul #3 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Allen Demko (SG) Jason Key | |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Thomas (PG), Adam Lewis (C) Keith Blackburn, Casey Watson | |
| 05:44 | Colorado | Walter Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:44 | Colorado | Walter Cannon misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:44 | Nebraska | Grant Stein pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 05:20 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh clanks a runner near the basket | 59-56 |
| 05:19 | Nebraska | Grant Stein snags the offensive board | 59-56 |
| 05:12 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Bob Seawell | 61-56 |
| 04:52 | Colorado | Peter McDowell drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Carl Thomas | 61-59 |
| 04:38 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell is hacked by Walter Cannon - foul #2 on Walter Cannon, team foul #7 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew West (SF), Antonio Stam (PF), Clifton Jones (C) Joseph Carbaugh, Grant Stein, William Marler | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Kostka (PG), Casey Watson (PF) Walter Cannon, Jason Caroll | |
| 04:38 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:38 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:38 | Nebraska | Antonio Stam pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 04:29 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 04:28 | Colorado | Adam Lewis pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 04:11 | Colorado | John Kostka connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Carl Thomas | 62-62 |
| 03:49 | Nebraska | Clifton Jones misses the easy layup | 62-62 |
| 03:47 | Nebraska | Matthew West tips it in | 64-62 |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Carl Thomas clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Allen Demko - foul #3 on Allen Demko, team foul #4 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jason Key (PG), Joseph Carbaugh (SF), Grant Stein (PF) Bob Seawell, Allen Demko, Matthew West | |
| Subs | Colorado | Stephen Shirley (C) Peter McDowell | |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Carl Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Carl Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Jason Key (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Clifton Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Carbaugh (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Grant Stein (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Antonio Stam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Kostka (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Adam Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Casey Watson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Stephen Shirley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Nebraska | Clifton Jones jams it on a great pass from Jason Key | 66-63 |
| 02:58 | Colorado | Casey Watson is whistled for traveling | 66-63 |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Marler (C) Antonio Stam | |
| Subs | Colorado | Walter Cannon (SG), Jason Caroll (SF) Carl Thomas, Casey Watson | |
| 02:55 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Bob Seawell (PG), Allen Demko (SG) Jason Key, Clifton Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado | Casey Watson (PF), Peter McDowell (C) Adam Lewis, Stephen Shirley | |
| 02:35 | Nebraska | Grant Stein banks in the layup on a great pass from Allen Demko | 68-63 |
| 02:12 | Colorado | Walter Cannon is fouled on the floor by Allen Demko - foul #4 on Allen Demko, team foul #5 | 68-63 |
| 01:56 | Colorado | Peter McDowell's pass is intercepted by Allen Demko | 68-63 |
| 01:44 | Nebraska | William Marler is hacked by John Kostka - foul #2 on John Kostka, team foul #8 | 68-63 |
| 01:44 | Nebraska | William Marler makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 01:44 | Nebraska | William Marler misses the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 01:44 | Colorado | Casey Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 01:28 | Colorado | Casey Watson misses the shot from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 01:26 | Nebraska | Joseph Carbaugh pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| 01:14 | Nebraska | Allen Demko misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Peter McDowell - foul #1 on Peter McDowell, team foul #9 | 69-63 |
| 01:14 | Nebraska | Allen Demko makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:14 | Nebraska | Allen Demko makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:00 | Colorado | Casey Watson misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 71-63 |
| 00:58 | Nebraska | Allen Demko snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Nebraska | Allen Demko is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Cannon - foul #3 on Walter Cannon, team foul #10 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Doles (SF) Joseph Carbaugh | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:55 | Nebraska | Allen Demko makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:55 | Nebraska | Allen Demko makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Colorado | John Kostka misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-63 |
| 00:50 | Nebraska | Charles Doles pulls down the rebound | 73-63 |
| 00:49 | Nebraska | John Kostka is called for the reach on Charles Doles in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Kostka, team foul #11 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jason Key (PG), Clifton Jones (SG), Antonio Stam (PF), Matthew West (C) Bob Seawell, Allen Demko, Grant Stein, William Marler | |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Thomas (PG), Keith Blackburn (SG), Adam Lewis (SF), Stephen Shirley (C) John Kostka, Walter Cannon, Jason Caroll, Casey Watson | |
| 00:49 | Nebraska | Charles Doles makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:49 | Nebraska | Charles Doles makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 00:43 | Colorado | Stephen Shirley is hacked by Matthew West - foul #1 on Matthew West, team foul #6 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Arthur Dahlgren (PF) Charles Doles | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:40 | Colorado | Peter McDowell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-66 |
| 00:40 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Bob Seawell (PG), Charles Doles (SF), Grant Stein (PF), William Marler (C) Clifton Jones, Matthew West, Arthur Dahlgren, Antonio Stam | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Kostka (PG), Walter Cannon (SG), Jason Caroll (SF), Casey Watson (PF) Carl Thomas, Keith Blackburn, Adam Lewis, Stephen Shirley | |
| 00:37 | Nebraska | John Kostka is called for the reach on Grant Stein in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Kostka, team foul #12 | 75-66 |
| 00:37 | Nebraska | Grant Stein makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:37 | Nebraska | Grant Stein makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:31 | Colorado | Walter Cannon connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 77-68 |
| 00:28 | Nebraska | Jason Key is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Cannon - foul #4 on Walter Cannon, team foul #13 | 77-68 |
| 00:28 | Nebraska | Jason Key makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:28 | Nebraska | Jason Key misses the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:28 | Colorado | Casey Watson pulls down the rebound | 78-68 |
| 00:22 | Colorado | Jason Caroll drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from John Kostka | 78-70 |
| 00:22 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| 00:21 | Nebraska | John Kostka is called for the reach on Jason Key in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Kostka, team foul #14 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Thomas (PG) John Kostka | |
| 00:21 | Nebraska | Jason Key makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:21 | Nebraska | Jason Key makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:13 | Colorado | Walter Cannon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 80-70 |
| 00:12 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Bob Seawell | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Bob Seawell runs out the clock | 80-70 |