| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Richard Castle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Enciso (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Nolen (fresh) 10 pts. PF - William Serra (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Zachary Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - James Grossman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sam Grubb (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - William Plyler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Jerome Nolen inbounds the ball | 27-36 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Nebraska | James Enciso can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 27-36 |
| 19:44 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to William Serra | 27-36 |
| 19:26 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore is hacked by James Grossman - foul #1 on James Grossman, team foul #1 | 27-36 |
| 19:18 | Nebraska | Kevin Johnson takes the ball from Richard Castle | 27-36 |
| 19:10 | Missouri | William Plyler's pass is intercepted by Zachary Moore | 27-36 |
| 18:45 | Nebraska | Richard Castle clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 27-36 |
| 18:44 | Missouri | Kevin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 18:31 | Missouri | James Enciso steals it from Billy Harris | 27-36 |
| 18:18 | Nebraska | James Enciso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-36 |
| 17:59 | Missouri | William Plyler is fouled on the floor by James Enciso - foul #3 on James Enciso, team foul #1 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Politowski (SG) James Enciso | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 17:45 | Missouri | Robert Politowski picks off the pass by Kevin Johnson | 27-36 |
| 17:22 | Nebraska | Richard Castle misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-36 |
| 17:20 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore tips it but misses | 27-36 |
| 17:18 | Missouri | Sam Grubb snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 16:56 | Missouri | Billy Harris misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 16:55 | Missouri | James Grossman misses the tip | 27-36 |
| 16:54 | Nebraska | Jerome Nolen snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 16:40 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore buries a jump hook in the lane | 29-36 |
| 16:28 | Missouri | Kevin Johnson is hacked by William Serra - foul #1 on William Serra, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Alsop (PG), Dean Kersten (SF), Frank Kiefer (PF), Rudy Nappi (C) Richard Castle, Jerome Nolen, William Serra, Zachary Moore | |
| Subs | Missouri | Keith Swiney (SG), Ryan Wimbush (SF), Lewis Billingsley (PF), Randy Smith (C) Billy Harris, Kevin Johnson, Sam Grubb, William Plyler | |
| 16:09 | Missouri | James Grossman buries a floater from the baseline | 29-38 |
| 15:55 | Nebraska | Robert Politowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 15:53 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Dean Kersten | 29-38 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Alsop (fresh) SG - Robert Politowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dean Kersten (fresh) PF - Frank Kiefer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Rudy Nappi (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - James Grossman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Swiney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Wimbush (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lewis Billingsley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Randy Smith (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Nebraska | David Alsop misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-38 |
| 15:29 | Missouri | Lewis Billingsley snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 15:01 | Missouri | Keith Swiney loses the ball out of bounds | 29-38 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Castle (PG), James Enciso (SG), Glenn Chilson (SF), William Serra (PF), Zachary Moore (C) David Alsop, Robert Politowski, Dean Kersten, Frank Kiefer, Rudy Nappi | |
| Subs | Missouri | Billy Harris (SG), Kevin Johnson (SF), William Plyler (C) James Grossman, Ryan Wimbush, Randy Smith | |
| 14:39 | Nebraska | James Enciso misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-38 |
| 14:37 | Missouri | Kevin Johnson snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 14:31 | Missouri | Billy Harris misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-38 |
| 14:30 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 14:17 | Nebraska | William Serra misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Lewis Billingsley - foul #2 on Lewis Billingsley, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Sam Grubb (PF) Lewis Billingsley | |
| 14:17 | Nebraska | William Serra misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 14:17 | Nebraska | William Serra makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 14:00 | Missouri | Keith Swiney misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by William Serra - foul #2 on William Serra, team foul #3 | 30-38 |
| 14:00 | Missouri | Keith Swiney makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 14:00 | Missouri | Keith Swiney misses the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 14:00 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to William Serra | 30-39 |
| 13:41 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore is whistled for a carry | 30-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Grossman (PG) Keith Swiney | |
| 13:23 | Missouri | William Plyler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Zachary Moore - foul #2 on Zachary Moore, team foul #4 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Frank Kiefer (PF) William Serra | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 13:23 | Missouri | William Plyler makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 13:23 | Missouri | William Plyler misses the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 13:23 | Missouri | Kevin Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 13:09 | Missouri | William Plyler drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Billy Harris | 30-42 |
| 12:55 | Nebraska | James Enciso can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-42 |
| 12:53 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore grabs the offensive board | 30-42 |
| 12:41 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 30-42 |
| 12:39 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Chilson | 30-42 |
| 12:18 | Nebraska | Frank Kiefer is fouled on the floor by James Grossman - foul #2 on James Grossman, team foul #3 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Politowski (PG), William Serra (PF) Richard Castle, Zachary Moore | |
| Subs | Missouri | Keith Swiney (SG), Lewis Billingsley (PF), Randy Smith (C) Billy Harris, Sam Grubb, William Plyler | |
| 12:08 | Nebraska | William Serra hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Glenn Chilson | 32-42 |
| 11:49 | Missouri | Keith Swiney's floater is tipped away by William Serra | 32-42 |
| 11:47 | Nebraska | William Serra snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Robert Politowski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Enciso (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Glenn Chilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Serra (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - Frank Kiefer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - James Grossman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Swiney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lewis Billingsley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Randy Smith (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Nebraska | Robert Politowski misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by James Grossman - foul #3 on James Grossman, team foul #4 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerome Nolen (SF) Glenn Chilson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Ryan Wimbush (SG), Mikel Kaszynski (SF) James Grossman, Kevin Johnson | |
| 11:28 | Nebraska | Robert Politowski makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 11:28 | Nebraska | Robert Politowski makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 11:09 | Missouri | Frank Kiefer takes the ball from Lewis Billingsley | 34-42 |
| 10:48 | Nebraska | James Enciso makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Serra and he's hacked by Ryan Wimbush - foul #2 on Ryan Wimbush, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Castle (PG), Zachary Moore (C) Robert Politowski, Frank Kiefer | |
| Subs | Missouri | Billy Harris (SG), Sam Grubb (PF), William Plyler (C) Mikel Kaszynski, Lewis Billingsley, Randy Smith | |
| 10:48 | Nebraska | James Enciso misses the free throw | 36-42 |
| 10:48 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Sam Grubb | 36-42 |
| 10:27 | Missouri | Billy Harris misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 10:26 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Jerome Nolen | 36-42 |
| 10:08 | Nebraska | James Enciso makes the 3 from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 10:00 | Missouri | Sam Grubb can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 09:58 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 09:39 | Nebraska | William Serra misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 39-42 |
| 09:38 | Missouri | William Plyler gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 09:32 | Missouri | William Serra blocks the short jumper by Sam Grubb | 39-42 |
| 09:30 | Missouri | William Plyler gets the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 09:14 | Missouri | Jerome Nolen picks off the pass by William Plyler | 39-42 |
| 09:02 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore's floater is tipped away by William Plyler | 39-42 |
| 09:00 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore tips it in | 41-42 |
| 08:42 | Missouri | James Enciso steals it from Billy Harris | 41-42 |
| 08:17 | Nebraska | William Serra misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by William Plyler - foul #2 on William Plyler, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Robert Politowski (SG), Glenn Chilson (SF), Frank Kiefer (C) James Enciso, Jerome Nolen, Zachary Moore | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Grossman (PG), Kevin Johnson (SF), Lewis Billingsley (PF), Randy Smith (C) Keith Swiney, Ryan Wimbush, Sam Grubb, William Plyler | |
| 08:17 | Nebraska | William Serra misses the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 08:17 | Nebraska | William Serra makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 08:01 | Missouri | Kevin Johnson is hacked by Glenn Chilson - foul #4 on Glenn Chilson, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | David Alsop (PG), Dean Kersten (SF), Rudy Nappi (C) Richard Castle, Glenn Chilson, William Serra | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 07:44 | Missouri | Kevin Johnson jams it | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - David Alsop (fresh) SG - Robert Politowski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dean Kersten (fresh) PF - Frank Kiefer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Rudy Nappi (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - James Grossman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Billy Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lewis Billingsley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Randy Smith (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:24 | Nebraska | James Grossman is called for the reach on David Alsop - foul #4 on James Grossman, team foul #7 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson (SF) Dean Kersten | |
| Subs | Missouri | Ryan Wimbush (SG) Billy Harris | |
| 07:24 | Nebraska | David Alsop makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 07:24 | Nebraska | David Alsop misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 07:24 | Missouri | Lewis Billingsley gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 07:02 | Missouri | Kevin Johnson's layup is rejected by Frank Kiefer | 43-44 |
| 07:01 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Glenn Chilson | 43-44 |
| 06:34 | Nebraska | Randy Smith swats the short shot by David Alsop | 43-44 |
| 06:32 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Ryan Wimbush | 43-44 |
| 06:24 | Missouri | James Grossman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 06:22 | Nebraska | Rudy Nappi pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 06:08 | Nebraska | Randy Smith steals it from David Alsop | 43-44 |
| 05:53 | Missouri | Frank Kiefer is called for the reach on Ryan Wimbush - foul #2 on Frank Kiefer, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Castle (PG), James Enciso (SG), Zachary Moore (C) David Alsop, Robert Politowski, Rudy Nappi | |
| Subs | Missouri | Billy Harris (SG), Sam Grubb (PF), William Plyler (C) Ryan Wimbush, Lewis Billingsley, Randy Smith | |
| 05:28 | Missouri | William Plyler is fouled on the floor by Zachary Moore - foul #3 on Zachary Moore, team foul #7 | 43-44 |
| 05:28 | Missouri | William Plyler misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 05:28 | Nebraska | Frank Kiefer gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 05:11 | Nebraska | James Enciso clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 05:10 | Missouri | Kevin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 05:06 | Missouri | The short jumper by Kevin Johnson is denied by Zachary Moore | 43-44 |
| 05:04 | Nebraska | Richard Castle pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 04:57 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Grossman - foul #5 on James Grossman, team foul #8 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Serra (PF) Frank Kiefer | |
| Subs | Missouri | Keith Swiney (PG) James Grossman | |
| 04:57 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 04:57 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 04:57 | Missouri | William Plyler pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 04:35 | Missouri | Sam Grubb misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 44-44 |
| 04:34 | Missouri | Kevin Johnson hits the follow up shot | 44-46 |
| 04:12 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 44-46 |
| 04:11 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Keith Swiney | 44-46 |
| 03:47 | Missouri | Billy Harris connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Keith Swiney | 44-49 |
| 03:34 | Nebraska | James Enciso connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Serra | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Richard Castle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Enciso (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Glenn Chilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - William Serra (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Zachary Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Keith Swiney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Johnson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sam Grubb (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - William Plyler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Missouri | William Plyler blows the layup | 47-49 |
| 03:16 | Nebraska | William Serra gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 02:52 | Nebraska | Richard Castle is hacked by Keith Swiney - foul #1 on Keith Swiney, team foul #9 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerome Nolen (SF) Glenn Chilson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Ryan Wimbush (SG), Mikel Kaszynski (SF), Lewis Billingsley (PF) Billy Harris, Kevin Johnson, Sam Grubb | |
| 02:52 | Nebraska | Richard Castle makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 02:52 | Nebraska | Richard Castle makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 02:50 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson (SF) Jerome Nolen | |
| Subs | Missouri | Billy Harris (SG) Mikel Kaszynski | |
| 02:39 | Missouri | Lewis Billingsley loses the ball out of bounds | 49-49 |
| 02:21 | Nebraska | Richard Castle buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Glenn Chilson | 51-49 |
| 02:18 | Missouri | Keith Swiney is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Castle - foul #1 on Richard Castle, team foul #8 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Kevin Johnson (SF), Sam Grubb (PF) Ryan Wimbush, Lewis Billingsley | |
| 02:18 | Missouri | Keith Swiney makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 02:18 | Missouri | Keith Swiney makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 02:06 | Nebraska | William Serra misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 02:04 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore grabs the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 01:54 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson double dribbles | 51-51 |
| 01:39 | Missouri | Keith Swiney clanks a shot near the basket | 51-51 |
| 01:38 | Missouri | Sam Grubb grabs the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 01:15 | Missouri | William Plyler scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Keith Swiney | 51-53 |
| 00:53 | Nebraska | Glenn Chilson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 00:51 | Missouri | The rebound goes to William Plyler | 51-53 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Missouri | Billy Harris's floater is knocked away by Zachary Moore | 51-53 |
| 00:29 | Nebraska | William Serra pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 00:23 | Nebraska | Sam Grubb steals the ball from William Serra | 51-53 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Missouri | Richard Castle is called for the reach on Keith Swiney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Castle, team foul #9 | 51-53 |
| 00:21 | Missouri | Keith Swiney makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 00:21 | Missouri | Keith Swiney makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Nebraska | William Plyler takes the ball from Glenn Chilson | 51-55 |
| 00:12 | Missouri | Keith Swiney is fouled in the backcourt by James Enciso - foul #4 on James Enciso, team foul #10 | 51-55 |
| 00:12 | Missouri | Keith Swiney makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:12 | Missouri | Keith Swiney misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:12 | Nebraska | Zachary Moore gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 00:06 | Nebraska | Richard Castle is fouled on the floor by Keith Swiney - foul #2 on Keith Swiney, team foul #10 | 51-56 |
| 00:06 | Nebraska | Richard Castle makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:06 | Nebraska | Richard Castle makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 00:04 | Missouri | Richard Castle is called for the reach on Keith Swiney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Castle, team foul #11 | 53-56 |
| 00:04 | Missouri | Keith Swiney makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:04 | Missouri | Keith Swiney makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Richard Castle hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 53-58 |