| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Alan Demuth (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bruce Litten (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Tinkle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Switzer (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Sommer (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Joe Russell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bruce Olsen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Mayfield (fresh) PF - David Bellamy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Pannell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle inbounds the ball | 30-22 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 19:41 | Kansas State | David Bellamy steps in front of the Joseph Tinkle pass | 30-22 |
| 19:21 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-22 |
| 19:20 | Kansas State | James Sommer gets the rebound | 30-22 |
| 19:16 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 30-22 |
| 19:14 | Kansas State | James Sommer snags the offensive board | 30-22 |
| 19:02 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten misses long on a jumper in the lane | 30-22 |
| 19:00 | Miami (OH) | Frank Pannell grabs the defensive rebound | 30-22 |
| 18:56 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Litten - foul #4 on Bruce Litten, team foul #1 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Terry McCain (SG) Bruce Litten | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 18:35 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-25 |
| 18:22 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-25 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez (SF) Joseph Tinkle | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 17:55 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Mayfield | 30-27 |
| 17:40 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Alan Demuth | 32-27 |
| 17:18 | Miami (OH) | Frank Pannell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-27 |
| 17:17 | Miami (OH) | David Bellamy pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 17:00 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell hits a 3 from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 16:50 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 16:49 | Miami (OH) | David Bellamy grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 16:27 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-30 |
| 16:26 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen tips it in | 32-32 |
| 16:02 | Kansas State | David Bellamy picks off the pass by Gerardo Hernandez | 32-32 |
| 16:00 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-32 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge (PG), Salvatore Bruno (SG), Joseph Tinkle (SF), Todd Mak (PF), Timothy Orr (C) Alan Demuth, Terry McCain, Gerardo Hernandez, David Switzer, James Sommer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo (PG), Luke Burleson (SF) Joe Russell, Charles Mayfield | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Charles Lillibridge (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Salvatore Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Tinkle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Todd Mak (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Orr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Lawrence Nuzzo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bruce Olsen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Luke Burleson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Bellamy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Frank Pannell (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle hits the finger roll | 34-32 |
| 15:20 | Miami (OH) | David Bellamy lays it up and in | 34-34 |
| 15:00 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-34 |
| 14:58 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge gets the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 14:48 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle misses the jump hook in the paint | 34-34 |
| 14:47 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 14:18 | Miami (OH) | Frank Pannell loses the dribble to Joseph Tinkle | 34-34 |
| 13:55 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge's pass is intercepted by Bruce Olsen | 34-34 |
| 13:53 | Miami (OH) | Charles Lillibridge is called for the reach on Bruce Olsen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Lillibridge, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Terry McCain (SG), Gerardo Hernandez (SF), Jeff Schroyer (PF), James Sommer (C) Salvatore Bruno, Joseph Tinkle, Todd Mak, Timothy Orr | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Charles Anderson (PG), Jesse Wright (SG), Charles Mayfield (SF), Lloyd Cottrell (PF), Mark Gates (C) Lawrence Nuzzo, Bruce Olsen, Luke Burleson, David Bellamy, Frank Pannell | |
| 13:32 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 13:30 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 13:11 | Kansas State | James Sommer shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Charles Lillibridge | 36-34 |
| 12:55 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Mayfield | 36-37 |
| 12:33 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-37 |
| 12:31 | Kansas State | James Sommer tips it home | 38-37 |
| 12:06 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright's pass is intercepted by James Sommer | 38-37 |
| 11:51 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge is called for traveling | 38-37 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alan Demuth (PG), Bruce Litten (SG), Salvatore Bruno (SF), David Switzer (PF), Timothy Orr (C) Charles Lillibridge, Terry McCain, Gerardo Hernandez, Jeff Schroyer, James Sommer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell (PG), Bruce Olsen (SG), Luke Burleson (SF), Charles Addis (PF), Frank Pannell (C) Charles Anderson, Jesse Wright, Charles Mayfield, Lloyd Cottrell, Mark Gates | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Alan Demuth (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Litten (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Salvatore Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Switzer (fresh) 4 reb. C - Timothy Orr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Joe Russell (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Bruce Olsen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Luke Burleson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Addis (fresh) C - Frank Pannell (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell is hacked by Alan Demuth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alan Demuth, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| 11:27 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 38-37 |
| 11:25 | Kansas State | David Switzer grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 11:06 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Bruce Litten | 41-37 |
| 10:47 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen travels with the ball | 41-37 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle (SF), James Sommer (C) Salvatore Bruno, Timothy Orr | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | David Bellamy (PF), Mark Gates (C) Charles Addis, Frank Pannell | |
| 10:30 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle blows the layup but the foul's on David Bellamy - foul #3 on David Bellamy, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeff Schroyer (C) James Sommer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 10:30 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 10:30 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle misses the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 10:30 | Miami (OH) | David Bellamy pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 10:06 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 10:05 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 09:49 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 09:48 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle misses the tip | 42-37 |
| 09:46 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Luke Burleson | 42-37 |
| 09:44 | Miami (OH) | Alan Demuth steals it from Luke Burleson in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| 09:42 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten misses the easy layup | 42-37 |
| 09:41 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 09:19 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen blows the layup but he's fouled by Alan Demuth - foul #4 on Alan Demuth, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge (PG), Terry McCain (SG), Gerardo Hernandez (SF), Todd Mak (PF), James Sommer (C) Alan Demuth, Bruce Litten, Joseph Tinkle, David Switzer, Jeff Schroyer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo (PG), Charles Mayfield (SF), Lloyd Cottrell (C) Joe Russell, Luke Burleson, Mark Gates | |
| 09:19 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 09:19 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 09:04 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Terry McCain | 45-39 |
| 08:50 | Miami (OH) | David Bellamy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 08:49 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 08:42 | Kansas State | David Bellamy is called for the reach on Terry McCain - foul #4 on David Bellamy, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright (SG), Charles Addis (C) Bruce Olsen, David Bellamy | |
| 08:27 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-39 |
| 08:26 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge hits the follow up shot | 47-39 |
| 08:21 | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Lillibridge - foul #2 on Charles Lillibridge, team foul #5 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Frank Pannell (C) Charles Addis | |
| 08:11 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 08:09 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo gets the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 07:54 | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-39 |
| 07:53 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to James Sommer | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Charles Lillibridge (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry McCain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerardo Hernandez (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Todd Mak (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Sommer (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Lawrence Nuzzo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jesse Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Mayfield (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Lloyd Cottrell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Pannell (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 07:32 | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 07:03 | Miami (OH) | Lloyd Cottrell misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-39 |
| 07:01 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Gerardo Hernandez | 47-39 |
| 06:48 | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge loses the dribble to Frank Pannell | 47-39 |
| 06:25 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Lillibridge - foul #3 on Charles Lillibridge, team foul #6 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alan Demuth (PG), Bruce Litten (SG), Joseph Tinkle (SF), David Switzer (PF), Timothy Orr (C) Charles Lillibridge, Terry McCain, Gerardo Hernandez, Todd Mak, James Sommer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen (SG), Luke Burleson (SF), David Bellamy (PF), Mark Gates (C) Jesse Wright, Charles Mayfield, Lloyd Cottrell, Frank Pannell | |
| 06:25 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo misses the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 06:25 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 06:05 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth scores on a runner from the left block and the foul's on David Bellamy - foul #5 on David Bellamy, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell (PG), Charles Addis (PF) Lawrence Nuzzo, David Bellamy | |
| 06:05 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth makes the free throw | 50-40 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 05:41 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 05:28 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 50-43 |
| 05:27 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth tips it but misses | 50-43 |
| 05:26 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 05:03 | Miami (OH) | Alan Demuth steals the ball from Mark Gates | 50-43 |
| 04:41 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Salvatore Bruno (SF), Jeff Schroyer (C) Joseph Tinkle, Timothy Orr | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield (SF) Luke Burleson | |
| 04:39 | Miami (OH) | Alan Demuth steals the ball from Charles Mayfield in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| 04:27 | Kansas State | Salvatore Bruno double dribbles | 50-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Charles Lillibridge (PG), Todd Mak (PF), James Sommer (C) Alan Demuth, David Switzer, Jeff Schroyer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Frank Pannell (C) Mark Gates | |
| 04:09 | Miami (OH) | Charles Addis clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 50-43 |
| 04:08 | Miami (OH) | Charles Addis tips it but misses | 50-43 |
| 04:07 | Miami (OH) | Charles Addis tips it home | 50-45 |
| 03:49 | Kansas State | James Sommer makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Todd Mak | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Charles Lillibridge (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Litten (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Salvatore Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Todd Mak (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Sommer (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Joe Russell (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Bruce Olsen (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Charles Mayfield (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Charles Addis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Pannell (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:47 | Miami (OH) | Charles Lillibridge steps in front of the Charles Mayfield pass in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| 03:32 | Kansas State | James Sommer is fouled on the floor by Frank Pannell - foul #1 on Frank Pannell, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Terry McCain (SG), Gerardo Hernandez (SF) Bruce Litten, Salvatore Bruno | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo (PG), Jesse Wright (SG), Luke Burleson (SF), Lloyd Cottrell (PF), Mark Gates (C) Joe Russell, Bruce Olsen, Charles Mayfield, Charles Addis, Frank Pannell | |
| 03:25 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez misses the lay-in | 52-45 |
| 03:24 | Kansas State | Todd Mak grabs the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 03:07 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Lloyd Cottrell - foul #3 on Lloyd Cottrell, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alan Demuth (PG), David Switzer (PF), Timothy Orr (C) Charles Lillibridge, Todd Mak, James Sommer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 03:07 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 03:07 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 02:45 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle (SF) Gerardo Hernandez | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 02:39 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Sommer (C) Timothy Orr | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell (PG), Bruce Olsen (SG), Charles Mayfield (SF), Frank Pannell (C) Lawrence Nuzzo, Jesse Wright, Luke Burleson, Mark Gates | |
| 02:19 | Kansas State | Bruce Olsen is called for the reach on Terry McCain - foul #2 on Bruce Olsen, team foul #6 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bruce Litten (SG) Terry McCain | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 02:05 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle drills a floater from the left side and he's fouled by Charles Mayfield - foul #3 on Charles Mayfield, team foul #7 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo (PG), Jesse Wright (SG), Luke Burleson (SF), Mark Gates (C) Joe Russell, Bruce Olsen, Charles Mayfield, Frank Pannell | |
| 02:05 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle makes the free throw | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 02:02 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Tinkle takes the ball from Luke Burleson in the backcourt | 57-45 |
| 02:01 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle misses the easy layup | 57-45 |
| 02:00 | Miami (OH) | Mark Gates grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 01:42 | Miami (OH) | Mark Gates knocks in the jumper from the right block | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:29 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 01:28 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 01:26 | Miami (OH) | Alan Demuth steps in front of the Mark Gates pass in the backcourt | 57-47 |
| 01:06 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth is open and scores on a floater from the left side set up by Joseph Tinkle | 59-47 |
| 00:48 | Miami (OH) | James Sommer steals it from Jesse Wright | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Kansas State | Joseph Tinkle hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Bruce Litten | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-50 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Alan Demuth runs out the clock | 61-50 |