| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Matthew Petersen (fresh) SG - James Enciso (fresh) SF - Glenn Chilson (fresh) PF - William Serra (fresh) C - Zachary Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Adam Kirchner (fresh) SG - James Dill (fresh) SF - Mark Robertson (fresh) PF - Mack Cobb (fresh) C - Jon Heinz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Jon Heinz wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Kansas State | Jon Heinz is denied on a layup by William Serra | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Nebraska | James Enciso can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Kansas State | Jon Heinz gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Kansas State | James Dill hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Robertson | 0-3 |
| 18:55 | Nebraska | Jon Heinz steps in front of the Matthew Petersen pass | 0-3 |
| 18:50 | Kansas State | Adam Kirchner is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Petersen - foul #1 on Matthew Petersen, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:32 | Kansas State | Adam Kirchner is fouled on the floor by Glenn Chilson - foul #1 on Glenn Chilson, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:20 | Kansas State | Mack Cobb misses the easy layup | 0-3 |
| 18:18 | Kansas State | Jon Heinz tips it back up and in | 0-5 |
| 18:04 | Nebraska | William Serra misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-5 |
| 18:02 | Kansas State | Adam Kirchner grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 17:56 | Kansas State | James Dill is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Dill, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 17:44 | Nebraska | Mark Robertson is called for the reach on Glenn Chilson - foul #1 on Mark Robertson, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| 17:22 | Nebraska | James Enciso buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 17:05 | Kansas State | Mack Cobb clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 17:04 | Nebraska | James Enciso grabs the board | 3-5 |
| 16:49 | Nebraska | James Enciso makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Matthew Petersen | 6-5 |
| 16:39 | Kansas State | Jon Heinz can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Enciso - foul #1 on James Enciso, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joel Tyrell (SG), Michael Givens (SF), Eric Smoak (PF) James Dill, Mark Robertson, Mack Cobb | |
| 16:39 | Kansas State | Jon Heinz makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:39 | Kansas State | Jon Heinz makes the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:23 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 6-7 |
| 16:22 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson hits the follow up shot | 8-7 |
| 16:14 | Kansas State | Eric Smoak scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-10 |
| 15:57 | Nebraska | James Enciso hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-10 |
| 15:56 | Kansas State | Jon Heinz grabs the defensive rebound | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Matthew Petersen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Enciso (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Glenn Chilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Serra (fairly fresh) C - Zachary Moore (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Adam Kirchner (fairly fresh) SG - Joel Tyrell (fresh) SF - Michael Givens (fresh) PF - Eric Smoak (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jon Heinz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Kansas State | Adam Kirchner misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 8-10 |
| 15:39 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson gets the rebound | 8-10 |
| 15:34 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 8-10 |
| 15:33 | Nebraska | Matthew Petersen grabs the offensive board | 8-10 |
| 15:18 | Nebraska | James Enciso comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-10 |
| 15:17 | Kansas State | Eric Smoak snags the defensive board | 8-10 |
| 15:01 | Kansas State | Joel Tyrell misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Zachary Moore - foul #1 on Zachary Moore, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Castle (PG), Robert Politowski (SG), Karl Howe (SF), Frank Kiefer (PF), Rudy Nappi (C) Matthew Petersen, James Enciso, Glenn Chilson, William Serra, Zachary Moore | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Dill (SG), Mark Robertson (SF), Mack Cobb (PF) Adam Kirchner, Michael Givens, Jon Heinz | |
| 15:01 | Kansas State | Joel Tyrell misses the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 15:01 | Kansas State | Joel Tyrell misses the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 15:01 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Karl Howe | 8-10 |
| 14:46 | Nebraska | Robert Politowski connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Karl Howe | 10-10 |
| 14:28 | Kansas State | Joel Tyrell can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 10-10 |
| 14:26 | Kansas State | Mack Cobb hits the follow up shot | 10-12 |
| 14:01 | Nebraska | Richard Castle is called for traveling | 10-12 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Enciso (SG) Robert Politowski | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 13:40 | Kansas State | Frank Kiefer denies the turnaround by James Dill | 10-12 |
| 13:38 | Kansas State | James Dill gets the offensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 13:20 | Kansas State | Joel Tyrell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-12 |
| 13:18 | Kansas State | Eric Smoak grabs the offensive board | 10-12 |
| 12:59 | Kansas State | Mark Robertson scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Joel Tyrell | 10-14 |
| 12:40 | Nebraska | Richard Castle clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Mark Robertson - foul #2 on Mark Robertson, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson (SF), Zachary Moore (C) Karl Howe, Rudy Nappi | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Adam Kirchner (PG), Bobby Waller (SG), Michael Givens (SF), John Walker (PF), Jon Heinz (C) Joel Tyrell, James Dill, Mark Robertson, Mack Cobb, Eric Smoak | |
| 12:40 | Nebraska | Richard Castle makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 12:40 | Nebraska | Richard Castle makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 12:17 | Kansas State | Michael Givens misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Castle - foul #1 on Richard Castle, team foul #5 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Petersen (PG), William Serra (PF) Richard Castle, Frank Kiefer | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 12:17 | Kansas State | Michael Givens makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 12:17 | Kansas State | Michael Givens makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 11:56 | Nebraska | James Enciso hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-16 |
| 11:55 | Kansas State | Adam Kirchner snags the defensive board | 12-16 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Matthew Petersen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Enciso (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Glenn Chilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Serra (fresh) C - Zachary Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Adam Kirchner (fresh) SG - Bobby Waller (fresh) SF - Michael Givens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Walker (fresh) C - Jon Heinz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Kansas State | Adam Kirchner misses the shot from the left wing | 12-16 |
| 11:38 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore snags the defensive board | 12-16 |
| 11:16 | Nebraska | Matthew Petersen slams it home set up by Glenn Chilson | 14-16 |
| 10:59 | Kansas State | Adam Kirchner clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-16 |
| 10:58 | Nebraska | William Serra grabs the board | 14-16 |
| 10:35 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson is called for 3 seconds | 14-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Politowski (SG) James Enciso | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Dill (SG), Mack Cobb (PF) Bobby Waller, John Walker | |
| 10:19 | Kansas State | William Serra takes the ball from Jon Heinz | 14-16 |
| 09:59 | Nebraska | Matthew Petersen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 09:58 | Kansas State | Jon Heinz snags the defensive board | 14-16 |
| 09:34 | Kansas State | Mack Cobb drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Adam Kirchner | 14-18 |
| 09:18 | Nebraska | William Serra clanks a driving attempt from close range | 14-18 |
| 09:16 | Nebraska | Robert Politowski grabs the offensive board | 14-18 |
| 08:59 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson is fouled on the floor by Adam Kirchner - foul #1 on Adam Kirchner, team foul #4 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Castle (PG), James Enciso (SG), Karl Howe (SF), Frank Kiefer (PF), Rudy Nappi (C) Matthew Petersen, Robert Politowski, Glenn Chilson, William Serra, Zachary Moore | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Eric Smoak (SF), John Walker (C) Michael Givens, Jon Heinz | |
| 08:46 | Nebraska | James Enciso misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 14-18 |
| 08:45 | Kansas State | Adam Kirchner gets the rebound | 14-18 |
| 08:29 | Kansas State | Eric Smoak misses long on a runner from the baseline | 14-18 |
| 08:28 | Nebraska | Frank Kiefer gets the rebound | 14-18 |
| 08:02 | Nebraska | Richard Castle misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 14-18 |
| 08:01 | Kansas State | Mack Cobb pulls down the rebound | 14-18 |
| 07:46 | Kansas State | James Dill buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Eric Smoak | 14-20 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Richard Castle (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Enciso (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Karl Howe (fresh) PF - Frank Kiefer (fresh) C - Rudy Nappi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Adam Kirchner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Dill (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Smoak (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mack Cobb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Walker (fresh) | |
| 07:40 | Nebraska | Frank Kiefer can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 14-20 |
| 07:39 | Kansas State | Eric Smoak grabs the defensive rebound | 14-20 |
| 07:17 | Kansas State | John Walker lays it in | 14-22 |
| 07:12 | Nebraska | Rudy Nappi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-22 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Petersen (PG), Glenn Chilson (SF), Zachary Moore (C) Richard Castle, Karl Howe, Rudy Nappi | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joel Tyrell (PG), Bobby Waller (SG), Jon Heinz (C) Adam Kirchner, James Dill, Mack Cobb | |
| 06:59 | Kansas State | Eric Smoak travels with the ball | 14-22 |
| 06:35 | Nebraska | James Enciso buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Matthew Petersen | 17-22 |
| 06:16 | Kansas State | Joel Tyrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-22 |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Serra (PF) Frank Kiefer | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Givens (SF) John Walker | |
| 05:57 | Nebraska | Matthew Petersen connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Zachary Moore | 20-22 |
| 05:29 | Kansas State | Bobby Waller misses the lay-in | 20-22 |
| 05:27 | Kansas State | Michael Givens tips it in | 20-24 |
| 05:09 | Nebraska | William Serra is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on William Serra, team foul #6 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Castle (PG), Frank Kiefer (C) Matthew Petersen, Zachary Moore | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Adam Kirchner (PG), James Dill (SG), Mack Cobb (PF), Kevin Gowen (C) Joel Tyrell, Bobby Waller, Eric Smoak, Jon Heinz | |
| 04:44 | Kansas State | Michael Givens is hacked by James Enciso - foul #2 on James Enciso, team foul #7 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Politowski (SG), Karl Howe (SF) James Enciso, Glenn Chilson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Walker (C) Kevin Gowen | |
| 04:44 | Kansas State | Michael Givens misses the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 04:44 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to William Serra | 20-24 |
| 04:39 | Nebraska | Frank Kiefer is hacked by John Walker - foul #1 on John Walker, team foul #5 | 20-24 |
| 04:20 | Nebraska | Robert Politowski is fouled on the floor by Adam Kirchner - foul #2 on Adam Kirchner, team foul #6 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Matthew Sommer (PG), Joel Tyrell (SF) Adam Kirchner, Michael Givens | |
| 04:12 | Nebraska | Karl Howe misses the jumper from the left side | 20-24 |
| 04:11 | Kansas State | James Dill grabs the defensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 04:01 | Kansas State | Matthew Sommer drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Mack Cobb | 20-27 |
| 03:35 | Nebraska | Frank Kiefer misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-27 |
| 03:34 | Nebraska | William Serra pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-27 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Richard Castle (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Politowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Karl Howe (fresh) PF - William Serra (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Frank Kiefer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Matthew Sommer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Dill (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joel Tyrell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mack Cobb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Walker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:22 | Nebraska | William Serra travels with the ball | 20-27 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Petersen (PG), James Enciso (SG), Glenn Chilson (SF), Zachary Moore (C) Richard Castle, Robert Politowski, Karl Howe, William Serra | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Adam Kirchner (PG), Mark Robertson (SF), Jon Heinz (C) Matthew Sommer, Joel Tyrell, John Walker | |
| 03:07 | Kansas State | Frank Kiefer steals the ball from James Dill | 20-27 |
| 02:56 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 20-27 |
| 02:55 | Kansas State | Jon Heinz pulls down the rebound | 20-27 |
| 02:36 | Kansas State | Jon Heinz knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from James Dill and he's fouled by Frank Kiefer - foul #1 on Frank Kiefer, team foul #8 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Karl Howe (PF) Frank Kiefer | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Eric Smoak (PF) Mack Cobb | |
| 02:36 | Kansas State | Jon Heinz makes the free throw | 20-30 |
| 02:13 | Nebraska | Mark Robertson picks off the pass by Zachary Moore | 20-30 |
| 02:09 | Kansas State | James Dill lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Robertson | 20-32 |
| 01:48 | Nebraska | Mark Robertson takes the ball from Matthew Petersen | 20-32 |
| 01:28 | Kansas State | James Dill can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Glenn Chilson - foul #2 on Glenn Chilson, team foul #9 | 20-32 |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Serra (PF) Karl Howe | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Mack Cobb (PF) Eric Smoak | |
| 01:28 | Kansas State | James Dill makes the 1st free throw | 20-33 |
| 01:28 | Kansas State | James Dill makes the 2nd free throw | 20-34 |
| 01:20 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Zachary Moore, team foul #10 | 20-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Givens (SG) James Dill | |
| 01:11 | Kansas State | Adam Kirchner comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 20-34 |
| 01:10 | Kansas State | Mack Cobb tips it home | 20-36 |
| 00:53 | Nebraska | William Serra misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 20-36 |
| 00:52 | Kansas State | Jon Heinz snags the defensive board | 20-36 |
| 00:46 | Kansas State | Mark Robertson travels with the ball | 20-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Castle (PG), Karl Howe (SF), Frank Kiefer (C) Matthew Petersen, Glenn Chilson, Zachary Moore | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 00:44 | Nebraska | Richard Castle is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Kirchner - foul #3 on Adam Kirchner, team foul #7 | 20-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joel Tyrell (PG) Adam Kirchner | |
| 00:44 | Nebraska | Richard Castle misses the 1st free throw | 20-36 |
| 00:44 | Kansas State | Jon Heinz grabs the board | 20-36 |
| 00:29 | Kansas State | Richard Castle steps in front of the Michael Givens pass | 20-36 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | William Serra misses the easy layup | 20-36 |