| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Griggs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Werner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Whitehead (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Ordonez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Harding (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Freddie Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Chapman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Graham (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Adams (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Graham inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jerry Evans travels with the ball | 34-32 |
| 19:18 | N. Kentucky | Brent Chapman steps in front of the Ronald Harding pass | 34-32 |
| 19:04 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ralph Werner - foul #1 on Ralph Werner, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 19:04 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 19:04 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:40 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Griggs | 36-34 |
| 18:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 18:25 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Ronald Harding | 36-34 |
| 18:14 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 18:12 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding tips it back up and in | 38-34 |
| 18:01 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Walter Graham | 38-36 |
| 17:45 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 17:44 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 17:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Adams loses the dribble to John Ordonez | 38-36 |
| 17:07 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 38-36 |
| 17:06 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding tips it in | 40-36 |
| 17:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Freddie Kemp drills a jump hook from close range set up by Brent Chapman | 40-38 |
| 16:34 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding is hacked by Robert Adams - foul #2 on Robert Adams, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Webb (PG), Arthur Berning (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Antonio Toth (PF), Lucas Hughes (C) James Griggs, Ralph Werner, Willard Whitehead, John Ordonez, Ronald Harding | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | William Cook (PG), Joseph Ross (SG), Ira Lessard (SF), Wesley Frazier (PF), Carl Gann (C) Freddie Kemp, Brent Chapman, Walter Graham, Jerry Evans, Robert Adams | |
| 16:24 | N. Kentucky | Antonio Toth misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 16:23 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson tips it in | 42-38 |
| 15:54 | Nebraska, Kearney | Carl Gann hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Ross | 42-41 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Berning (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Toth (fresh) C - Lucas Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - William Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ira Lessard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wesley Frazier (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carl Gann (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:40 | N. Kentucky | Lucas Hughes banks in the layup set up by Arthur Berning | 44-41 |
| 15:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | Lucas Hughes steals the ball from Wesley Frazier | 44-41 |
| 15:13 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Berning is whistled for a carry | 44-41 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner (SG), Willard Whitehead (SF) Arthur Berning, Antonio Toth | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Freddie Kemp (PG) Joseph Ross | |
| 15:01 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wesley Frazier loses the dribble to Lucas Hughes | 44-41 |
| 14:41 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Gann | 44-41 |
| 14:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Wesley Frazier | 44-41 |
| 14:31 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ira Lessard lays it up and in | 44-43 |
| 14:17 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 14:15 | N. Kentucky | Lucas Hughes snags the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 13:53 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead is hacked by Wesley Frazier - foul #1 on Wesley Frazier, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Griggs (PG), John Ordonez (PF), Ronald Harding (C) James Webb, Richard Johnson, Lucas Hughes | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman (SG), Walter Graham (SF), Jerry Evans (PF), Robert Adams (C) William Cook, Ira Lessard, Wesley Frazier, Carl Gann | |
| 13:29 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 13:28 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jerry Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 13:05 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ralph Werner steals the ball from Freddie Kemp | 44-43 |
| 13:02 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner hits the finger roll | 46-43 |
| 12:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Freddie Kemp buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Brent Chapman and the foul's on Ralph Werner - foul #2 on Ralph Werner, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Arthur Berning (SG), Antonio Toth (SF) Ralph Werner, Willard Whitehead | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 12:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Freddie Kemp makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:41 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-46 |
| 12:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Brent Chapman | 46-46 |
| 12:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Graham misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 12:27 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Ordonez | 46-46 |
| 12:23 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Berning connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Antonio Toth | 48-46 |
| 12:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Adams is fouled on the floor by Ronald Harding - foul #1 on Ronald Harding, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Webb (SG), Richard Johnson (SF) Arthur Berning, John Ordonez | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | William Cook (PG) Freddie Kemp | |
| 11:41 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Adams misses the lay-in | 48-46 |
| 11:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman grabs the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Griggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Toth (fresh) C - Ronald Harding (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - William Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Chapman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter Graham (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Adams (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Webb - foul #2 on James Webb, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner (SG), Willard Whitehead (SF) James Griggs, Antonio Toth | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Wesley Frazier (PF) Jerry Evans | |
| 11:31 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 11:31 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 11:18 | N. Kentucky | James Webb's pass is intercepted by Robert Adams | 48-48 |
| 10:59 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Cook hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-48 |
| 10:57 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 10:47 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-48 |
| 10:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Wesley Frazier | 48-48 |
| 10:35 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-48 |
| 10:34 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Graham tips it home | 48-50 |
| 10:19 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Brent Chapman - foul #2 on Brent Chapman, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Griggs (PG), John Ordonez (PF), Lucas Hughes (C) James Webb, Willard Whitehead, Ronald Harding | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Joseph Ross (SG), Ira Lessard (SF), Jerry Evans (PF) Brent Chapman, Walter Graham, Robert Adams | |
| 10:19 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:19 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jerry Evans snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 09:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Cook loses the dribble to Ralph Werner | 49-50 |
| 09:38 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 52-50 |
| 09:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jerry Evans drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from William Cook and he's hacked by John Ordonez - foul #3 on John Ordonez, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead (SF) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Freddie Kemp (PG) William Cook | |
| 09:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jerry Evans makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 09:06 | N. Kentucky | Lucas Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-53 |
| 09:04 | Nebraska, Kearney | Joseph Ross snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 08:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Freddie Kemp connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Evans | 52-56 |
| 08:34 | N. Kentucky | Lucas Hughes buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by James Griggs | 54-56 |
| 08:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ira Lessard's pass is intercepted by John Ordonez | 54-56 |
| 07:53 | N. Kentucky | Wesley Frazier blocks the jumper by John Ordonez | 54-56 |
| 07:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wesley Frazier snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 07:31 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jerry Evans is denied on a layup by Lucas Hughes | 54-56 |
| 07:29 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Ordonez | 54-56 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Griggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Werner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Willard Whitehead (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Ordonez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Lucas Hughes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Freddie Kemp (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ira Lessard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Evans (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Wesley Frazier (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:12 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Jerry Evans - foul #1 on Jerry Evans, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Webb (PG), Arthur Berning (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Ronald Harding (C) James Griggs, Ralph Werner, Willard Whitehead, Lucas Hughes | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman (SG), Walter Graham (SF), Carl Gann (PF), Robert Adams (C) Joseph Ross, Ira Lessard, Jerry Evans, Wesley Frazier | |
| 07:12 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 07:12 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Freddie Kemp's pass is intercepted by Arthur Berning | 56-56 |
| 06:47 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson is hacked by Freddie Kemp - foul #2 on Freddie Kemp, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Antonio Toth (PF) John Ordonez | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | William Cook (PG) Freddie Kemp | |
| 06:28 | N. Kentucky | Brent Chapman steals the ball from James Webb | 56-56 |
| 06:23 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman lays it up and in | 56-58 |
| 06:02 | N. Kentucky | James Webb clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 06:01 | N. Kentucky | Antonio Toth grabs the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 05:46 | N. Kentucky | James Webb misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 05:44 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to William Cook | 56-58 |
| 05:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Graham hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Cook | 56-61 |
| 05:14 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 56-61 |
| 05:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 04:52 | Nebraska, Kearney | Carl Gann's fadeaway is rejected by Antonio Toth | 56-61 |
| 04:50 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Berning snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 04:32 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-61 |
| 04:30 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding grabs the offensive board | 56-61 |
| 04:25 | N. Kentucky | Antonio Toth misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-61 |
| 04:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 04:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Graham can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 04:17 | Nebraska, Kearney | Carl Gann gets the offensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 04:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Antonio Toth is called for the reach on Carl Gann - foul #3 on Antonio Toth, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Griggs (PG), Ralph Werner (SG), Willard Whitehead (SF), John Ordonez (PF), Lucas Hughes (C) James Webb, Arthur Berning, Richard Johnson, Antonio Toth, Ronald Harding | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Freddie Kemp (PG), Joseph Ross (SG), Ira Lessard (SF), Jerry Evans (PF), Wesley Frazier (C) William Cook, Brent Chapman, Walter Graham, Carl Gann, Robert Adams | |
| 03:49 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wesley Frazier clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 03:47 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jerry Evans tips it home | 56-63 |
| 03:20 | N. Kentucky | The refs have stopped play. Willard Whitehead is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 56-63 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Raymond Backstrom (SF) Willard Whitehead | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Griggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Werner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Raymond Backstrom (fresh) PF - John Ordonez (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Lucas Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Freddie Kemp (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ira Lessard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Evans (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Wesley Frazier (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:18 | N. Kentucky | Wesley Frazier steals the ball from James Griggs | 56-63 |
| 03:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Griggs steps in front of the Freddie Kemp pass | 56-63 |
| 02:44 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs misses short on a shot from the right side | 56-63 |
| 02:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wesley Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 02:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-63 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Antonio Toth (SF), Ronald Harding (C) Raymond Backstrom, Lucas Hughes | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman (SG), Walter Graham (SF), Robert Adams (C) Joseph Ross, Ira Lessard, Wesley Frazier | |
| 02:23 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Griggs steals it from Jerry Evans | 56-63 |
| 02:14 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding is hacked by Robert Adams - foul #3 on Robert Adams, team foul #6 | 56-63 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson (SF) Antonio Toth | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 02:03 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-63 |
| 01:54 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 01:52 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez snags the defensive board | 56-63 |
| 01:48 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by James Griggs | 58-63 |
| 01:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | Freddie Kemp misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 58-63 |
| 01:28 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jerry Evans grabs the offensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 01:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Graham misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 01:09 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:49 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Walter Graham - foul #1 on Walter Graham, team foul #7 | 58-63 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead (SF) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 00:49 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:49 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-63 |
| 00:23 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 00:18 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 00:17 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Walter Graham | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Graham is hacked by Ralph Werner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Werner, team foul #7 | 60-63 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | William Cook (SG), Ira Lessard (PF) Brent Chapman, Jerry Evans | |
| 00:16 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Graham misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:16 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 00:10 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner connects on the 3 from straight away | 63-63 |
| 00:10 | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman (SG), Jerry Evans (PF) William Cook, Ira Lessard | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Graham clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 00:04 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 00:04 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner clanks a halfcourt shot | 63-63 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Griggs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Werner (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Willard Whitehead (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Ordonez (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Ronald Harding (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Freddie Kemp (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Chapman (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Graham (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jerry Evans (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jerry Evans wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:52 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Graham misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 04:50 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 04:38 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner is called for traveling | 63-63 |
| 04:17 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Adams lays it up and in set up by Brent Chapman | 63-65 |
| 04:08 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead hits the finger roll set up by Ralph Werner | 65-65 |
| 03:41 | Nebraska, Kearney | Freddie Kemp clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Griggs - foul #1 on James Griggs, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| 03:41 | Nebraska, Kearney | Freddie Kemp misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:41 | Nebraska, Kearney | Freddie Kemp makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:31 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 03:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Harding is called for the reach on Robert Adams - foul #2 on Ronald Harding, team foul #9 | 67-66 |
| 03:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Adams makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:04 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-68 |
| 02:38 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Harding steals it from Brent Chapman | 67-68 |
| 02:21 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Walter Graham - foul #2 on Walter Graham, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Webb (PG), Richard Johnson (SF), Antonio Toth (PF) James Griggs, Willard Whitehead, John Ordonez | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | William Cook (PG), Joseph Ross (SG), Ira Lessard (SF), Wesley Frazier (PF), Carl Gann (C) Freddie Kemp, Brent Chapman, Walter Graham, Jerry Evans, Robert Adams | |
| 02:21 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:21 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:16 | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Griggs (PG), Willard Whitehead (SF) James Webb, Antonio Toth | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Freddie Kemp (PG), Brent Chapman (SG), Walter Graham (SF), Jerry Evans (PF), Robert Adams (C) William Cook, Joseph Ross, Ira Lessard, Wesley Frazier, Carl Gann | |
| 01:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Adams lays it in | 69-70 |
| 01:34 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding scores on a runner in the paint | 71-70 |
| 01:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Johnson steals the ball from Brent Chapman | 71-70 |
| 00:54 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Willard Whitehead | 74-70 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Griggs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Werner (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Willard Whitehead (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Harding (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Freddie Kemp (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Chapman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Graham (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jerry Evans (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Graham makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner scores on a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Freddie Kemp - foul #3 on Freddie Kemp, team foul #9 | 76-73 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez (PF) Willard Whitehead | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 00:22 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner makes the free throw | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Walter Graham drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Evans | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs is fouled in the backcourt by Freddie Kemp - foul #4 on Freddie Kemp, team foul #10 | 77-76 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead (SF) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 00:12 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:12 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | Freddie Kemp misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-76 |
| 00:05 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez pulls down the rebound | 79-76 |
| 00:04 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez is hacked by Freddie Kemp in the backcourt - foul #5 on Freddie Kemp, team foul #11 | 79-76 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson (SF) Willard Whitehead | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | William Cook (PG) Freddie Kemp | |
| 00:04 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:04 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Brent Chapman comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 81-76 |