| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Samuel Westerman (fresh) SG - Angel Marino (fresh) SF - Pedro Vasquez (fresh) PF - Jerome Erwin (fresh) C - Robert Cordell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Louis Annis (fresh) SG - Eric Harris (fresh) SF - David Esqueda (fresh) PF - Sammy Ryckman (fresh) C - Gary Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Davidson | Robert Cordell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Davidson | Pedro Vasquez's pass is intercepted by Sammy Ryckman | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Nebraska | A charge is called on Eric Harris - foul #1 on Eric Harris, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Davidson | Robert Cordell knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Angel Marino | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Nebraska | David Esqueda makes the wide open jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | Davidson | Jerome Erwin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Davidson | Robert Cordell tips it home | 4-2 |
| 18:01 | Nebraska | David Esqueda hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Louis Annis | 4-4 |
| 17:53 | Davidson | Robert Cordell dunks the ball set up by Samuel Westerman | 6-4 |
| 17:30 | Nebraska | Angel Marino steals it from Eric Harris | 6-4 |
| 17:06 | Davidson | Samuel Westerman is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Samuel Westerman, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Davidson | Dikembe Abdullai (PG), Paul Gray (SG), Dyzek Novak (SF), Toby Countess (PF), Donald Grant (C) Samuel Westerman, Angel Marino, Pedro Vasquez, Jerome Erwin, Robert Cordell | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 16:47 | Nebraska | Sammy Ryckman misses short on a turnaround from close range | 6-4 |
| 16:46 | Davidson | Dikembe Abdullai grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 16:41 | Davidson | Dyzek Novak misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 6-4 |
| 16:40 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Gary Brown | 6-4 |
| 16:24 | Nebraska | Sammy Ryckman is open and scores on a floater from the left block set up by Louis Annis | 6-6 |
| 16:11 | Davidson | Paul Gray is hacked by Eric Harris - foul #2 on Eric Harris, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Henry Walker (PG), Gary Fitzgerald (SG), Randall Sanders (SF), Richard Grudzinski (PF), Allen James (C) Louis Annis, Eric Harris, David Esqueda, Sammy Ryckman, Gary Brown | |
| 16:05 | Davidson | Donald Grant's pass is intercepted by Gary Fitzgerald | 6-6 |
| 16:02 | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald banks in the layup | 6-8 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Dikembe Abdullai (fresh) SG - Paul Gray (fresh) SF - Dyzek Novak (fresh) PF - Toby Countess (fresh) C - Donald Grant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Henry Walker (fresh) SG - Gary Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randall Sanders (fresh) PF - Richard Grudzinski (fresh) C - Allen James (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Davidson | Paul Gray clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 6-8 |
| 15:42 | Nebraska | Richard Grudzinski gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 15:38 | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald is hacked by Toby Countess in the backcourt - foul #1 on Toby Countess, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Davidson | Pedro Vasquez (SF), Jerome Erwin (PF), Robert Cordell (C) Dyzek Novak, Toby Countess, Donald Grant | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 15:25 | Nebraska | Henry Walker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 15:23 | Davidson | Paul Gray snags the defensive board | 6-8 |
| 15:00 | Davidson | Pedro Vasquez buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Gray | 8-8 |
| 14:31 | Nebraska | Henry Walker makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Allen James | 8-10 |
| 14:19 | Davidson | Jerome Erwin double dribbles | 8-10 |
| Subs | Davidson | Samuel Westerman (PG), Angel Marino (SG), Dyzek Novak (SF), Toby Countess (PF) Dikembe Abdullai, Paul Gray, Pedro Vasquez, Jerome Erwin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Louis Annis (PG), David Esqueda (SF), Sammy Ryckman (PF), Gary Brown (C) Henry Walker, Randall Sanders, Richard Grudzinski, Allen James | |
| 14:01 | Nebraska | Gary Brown is by himself and knocks in the floater from the baseline | 8-12 |
| 13:34 | Davidson | Dyzek Novak blows the layup | 8-12 |
| 13:32 | Nebraska | Gary Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 13:26 | Nebraska | Gary Brown loses the dribble to Dyzek Novak in the backcourt | 8-12 |
| 13:08 | Davidson | Angel Marino misses the jump hook from the left block | 8-12 |
| 13:06 | Davidson | Angel Marino hits the follow up shot | 10-12 |
| 12:46 | Nebraska | Sammy Ryckman misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Toby Countess - foul #2 on Toby Countess, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Davidson | Pedro Vasquez (SF), Jerome Erwin (PF), Donald Grant (C) Dyzek Novak, Toby Countess, Robert Cordell | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Henry Walker (SG), Richard Grudzinski (C) Gary Fitzgerald, Gary Brown | |
| 12:46 | Nebraska | Sammy Ryckman makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 12:46 | Nebraska | Sammy Ryckman makes the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 12:29 | Davidson | Angel Marino clanks a 3 from the right corner | 10-14 |
| 12:28 | Nebraska | Richard Grudzinski grabs the board | 10-14 |
| 12:18 | Nebraska | Louis Annis is fouled on the floor by Samuel Westerman - foul #2 on Samuel Westerman, team foul #4 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Davidson | Paul Gray (PG) Samuel Westerman | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Randall Sanders (SG), Allen James (C) Louis Annis, Sammy Ryckman | |
| 12:00 | Nebraska | Henry Walker misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-14 |
| 11:58 | Nebraska | Allen James gets the offensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 11:48 | Nebraska | Allen James misses the easy layup | 10-14 |
| 11:47 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Jerome Erwin | 10-14 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Paul Gray (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Angel Marino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pedro Vasquez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerome Erwin (fairly fresh) C - Donald Grant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Henry Walker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randall Sanders (fresh) SF - David Esqueda (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Grudzinski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Allen James (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Davidson | Pedro Vasquez misses long on a jumper from the right side | 10-14 |
| 11:25 | Nebraska | David Esqueda grabs the defensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 11:16 | Nebraska | David Esqueda can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left wing | 10-14 |
| 11:14 | Nebraska | Allen James tips it back up and in | 10-16 |
| 11:01 | Davidson | David Esqueda blocks the jumper by Angel Marino | 10-16 |
| 11:00 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to David Esqueda | 10-16 |
| 10:55 | Nebraska | Paul Gray steps in front of the Randall Sanders pass in the backcourt | 10-16 |
| 10:54 | Davidson | Paul Gray lays it in | 12-16 |
| 10:35 | Nebraska | Henry Walker makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by David Esqueda | 12-19 |
| 10:21 | Davidson | Angel Marino is hacked by Allen James - foul #1 on Allen James, team foul #3 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Davidson | Dikembe Abdullai (PG), Dyzek Novak (SF), Robert Cordell (C) Paul Gray, Pedro Vasquez, Donald Grant | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Louis Annis (PG), Gary Fitzgerald (SG), Edward Blankenship (PF), Gary Brown (C) Henry Walker, Randall Sanders, Richard Grudzinski, Allen James | |
| 10:05 | Davidson | Gary Brown picks off the pass by Angel Marino | 12-19 |
| 10:00 | Nebraska | Louis Annis is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Abdullai - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdullai, team foul #5 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Sammy Ryckman (PF) Edward Blankenship | |
| 09:46 | Nebraska | David Esqueda hits a shot from close range and he's hacked by Jerome Erwin - foul #1 on Jerome Erwin, team foul #6 | 12-21 |
| 09:46 | Nebraska | David Esqueda makes the free throw | 12-22 |
| 09:37 | Davidson | Jerome Erwin clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 12-22 |
| 09:36 | Davidson | Robert Cordell tips it in | 14-22 |
| 09:18 | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Gary Fitzgerald, team foul #4 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Davidson | Paul Gray (SG) Angel Marino | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 09:03 | Davidson | Dyzek Novak can't connect on a shot from the left side | 14-22 |
| 09:01 | Nebraska | Sammy Ryckman gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 08:46 | Nebraska | Dikembe Abdullai is called for the reach on Gary Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdullai, team foul #7 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Davidson | Angel Marino (SG), Pedro Vasquez (SF) Dikembe Abdullai, Jerome Erwin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Randall Sanders (SF), Richard Grudzinski (PF) David Esqueda, Sammy Ryckman | |
| 08:46 | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 08:46 | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 14-24 |
| 08:26 | Davidson | Paul Gray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-24 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Williams (PG), Edward Blankenship (C) Louis Annis, Gary Brown | |
| 08:09 | Nebraska | Randall Sanders hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 14-24 |
| 08:07 | Davidson | Robert Cordell pulls down the rebound | 14-24 |
| 07:49 | Davidson | Angel Marino misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-24 |
| 07:48 | Nebraska | Edward Blankenship grabs the board | 14-24 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Paul Gray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Angel Marino (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pedro Vasquez (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Dyzek Novak (fairly fresh) C - Robert Cordell (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Williams (fresh) SG - Gary Fitzgerald (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Randall Sanders (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Grudzinski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Blankenship (fresh) | |
| 07:23 | Nebraska | Edward Blankenship makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 14-26 |
| 07:01 | Davidson | William Williams is called for the reach on Pedro Vasquez - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #5 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Davidson | Donald Grant (SF), Jerome Erwin (PF) Pedro Vasquez, Dyzek Novak | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Louis Annis (PG), Henry Walker (SG), David Esqueda (SF), Sammy Ryckman (PF), Gary Brown (C) William Williams, Gary Fitzgerald, Randall Sanders, Richard Grudzinski, Edward Blankenship | |
| 06:47 | Davidson | Angel Marino knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-26 |
| 06:35 | Nebraska | David Esqueda's fadeaway is rejected by Jerome Erwin | 17-26 |
| 06:33 | Davidson | Robert Cordell pulls down the rebound | 17-26 |
| 06:16 | Davidson | Jerome Erwin hits a driving attempt from the right block | 19-26 |
| 05:58 | Nebraska | Sammy Ryckman is fouled on the floor by Donald Grant - foul #1 on Donald Grant, team foul #8 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Davidson | Pedro Vasquez (SF), Dyzek Novak (C) Donald Grant, Robert Cordell | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald (SF) David Esqueda | |
| 05:58 | Nebraska | Sammy Ryckman misses the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 05:58 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Jerome Erwin | 19-26 |
| 05:42 | Davidson | Dyzek Novak misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-26 |
| 05:40 | Davidson | Jerome Erwin pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-26 |
| 05:23 | Davidson | Dyzek Novak hits a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Louis Annis - foul #1 on Louis Annis, team foul #6 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Williams (PG), Richard Grudzinski (PF), Allen James (C) Louis Annis, Sammy Ryckman, Gary Brown | |
| 05:23 | Davidson | Dyzek Novak misses the free throw | 21-26 |
| 05:23 | Nebraska | Allen James grabs the board | 21-26 |
| 05:12 | Nebraska | Allen James buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by William Williams | 21-28 |
| 04:48 | Davidson | Paul Gray is whistled for a carry | 21-28 |
| Subs | Davidson | Robert Cordell (C) Dyzek Novak | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Randall Sanders (SF) Henry Walker | |
| 04:31 | Nebraska | Randall Sanders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-28 |
| 04:31 | Davidson | Davidson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-28 |
| Subs | Davidson | Donald Grant (PF) Jerome Erwin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Louis Annis (PG), David Esqueda (SF), Sammy Ryckman (PF), Gary Brown (C) William Williams, Randall Sanders, Richard Grudzinski, Allen James | |
| 04:22 | Davidson | Louis Annis picks off the pass by Angel Marino | 21-28 |
| 04:08 | Nebraska | David Esqueda clanks a shot from the left block | 21-28 |
| 04:07 | Nebraska | Louis Annis tips it home | 21-30 |
| 03:44 | Davidson | Angel Marino clanks a floater from the left side | 21-30 |
| 03:42 | Nebraska | Gary Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 21-30 |
| 03:42 | Nebraska | The refs have stopped play. Sammy Ryckman is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 21-30 |
| Subs | Davidson | Samuel Westerman (PG), Dyzek Novak (SF), Toby Countess (PF) Paul Gray, Angel Marino, Pedro Vasquez | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Eric Harris (SG), Richard Grudzinski (PF) Gary Fitzgerald, Sammy Ryckman | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Samuel Westerman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Grant (fresh) SF - Dyzek Novak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Toby Countess (fresh) C - Robert Cordell (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Louis Annis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Harris (fresh) SF - David Esqueda (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Grudzinski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Nebraska | Gary Brown buries a jump hook from close range | 21-32 |
| 03:16 | Davidson | David Esqueda steps in front of the Robert Cordell pass | 21-32 |
| 03:12 | Nebraska | Louis Annis banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Esqueda | 21-34 |
| 03:00 | Davidson | Robert Cordell misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Eric Harris - foul #3 on Eric Harris, team foul #7 | 21-34 |
| Subs | Davidson | Paul Gray (SG) Donald Grant | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Henry Walker (SG), Allen James (C) Eric Harris, Gary Brown | |
| 03:00 | Davidson | Robert Cordell misses the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 03:00 | Davidson | Robert Cordell misses the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 03:00 | Nebraska | Richard Grudzinski pulls down the rebound | 21-34 |
| 02:38 | Nebraska | Allen James connects on the open 3 from the left wing set up by Louis Annis | 21-37 |
| 02:18 | Davidson | Paul Gray can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 21-37 |
| 02:17 | Nebraska | Louis Annis snags the defensive board | 21-37 |
| 02:14 | Nebraska | Paul Gray is called for the reach on Henry Walker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Gray, team foul #9 | 21-37 |
| Subs | Davidson | Angel Marino (SG), Pedro Vasquez (SF), Jerome Erwin (PF) Paul Gray, Dyzek Novak, Robert Cordell | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald (SG), Randall Sanders (SF) Louis Annis, David Esqueda | |
| 02:14 | Nebraska | Henry Walker misses the 1st free throw | 21-37 |
| 02:14 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Toby Countess | 21-37 |
| 01:50 | Davidson | Toby Countess connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Samuel Westerman | 23-37 |
| 01:47 | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Fitzgerald, team foul #8 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Davidson | Dikembe Abdullai (PG) Samuel Westerman | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gary Brown (C) Allen James | |
| 01:42 | Davidson | Jerome Erwin misses badly on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Richard Grudzinski - foul #1 on Richard Grudzinski, team foul #9 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Sammy Ryckman (PF) Richard Grudzinski | |
| 01:42 | Davidson | Jerome Erwin misses the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 01:42 | Davidson | Jerome Erwin makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 01:20 | Nebraska | Randall Sanders hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 24-37 |
| 01:19 | Davidson | Dikembe Abdullai pulls down the rebound | 24-37 |
| 00:59 | Davidson | Angel Marino scores on a floater in the lane | 26-37 |
| 00:37 | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Walker | 26-40 |
| 00:20 | Davidson | Toby Countess misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-40 |
| 00:19 | Davidson | Pedro Vasquez tips it but misses | 26-40 |
| 00:17 | Nebraska | Sammy Ryckman pulls down the rebound | 26-40 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska | Randall Sanders is whistled for a carry | 26-40 |
| Subs | Davidson | Samuel Westerman (PG), Paul Gray (SG), Donald Grant (SF), Dyzek Novak (C) Dikembe Abdullai, Angel Marino, Pedro Vasquez, Jerome Erwin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Louis Annis (PG), David Esqueda (SF), Richard Grudzinski (PF), Allen James (C) Henry Walker, Randall Sanders, Sammy Ryckman, Gary Brown | |
| 00:00 | Davidson | Samuel Westerman clanks a halfcourt shot | 26-40 |