| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Tontarski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Albert Hunsicker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Buddy Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Danny Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Garrow (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jason Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Travis Fifer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Harrison - foul #1 on Danny Harrison, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 19:43 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker misses the dunk but the foul's on Ray Thompson - foul #3 on Ray Thompson, team foul #2 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kevin Davis (PF) Ray Thompson | |
| 19:43 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 19:43 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 19:28 | Wichita State | Kevin Davis drills a turnaround from the baseline | 33-33 |
| 19:09 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 19:07 | Wichita State | Travis Fifer snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 19:00 | Wichita State | Travis Fifer misses short on a jumper from the right block | 33-33 |
| 18:59 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Hower | 33-33 |
| 18:43 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Jody Scheffel | 35-33 |
| 18:27 | Wichita State | Kevin Davis can't throw it down but he's fouled by Jody Scheffel - foul #2 on Jody Scheffel, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton (PF) Albert Hunsicker | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ray Opperman (SF) Jason Quinn | |
| 18:27 | Wichita State | Kevin Davis makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:27 | Wichita State | Kevin Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:27 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 18:24 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Garrow picks off the pass by Joseph Hower in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| 18:10 | Wichita State | Ray Opperman misses the lay-in | 35-34 |
| 18:09 | Wichita State | Timothy Garrow grabs the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 17:51 | Wichita State | Travis Fifer makes the fadeaway from the left side and he's fouled by Buddy Stanley - foul #3 on Buddy Stanley, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), Keith Baggett (SG), Mark Bill (PF), Jacob Depuy (C) Joseph Hower, Jody Scheffel, Robert Tontarski, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Matthew Stanley (SF), Morris Bernard (PF) Timothy Garrow, Kevin Davis | |
| 17:51 | Wichita State | Travis Fifer misses the free throw | 35-36 |
| 17:51 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 17:38 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 17:10 | Wichita State | Matthew Stanley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 38-36 |
| 17:08 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Keith Baggett | 38-36 |
| 17:01 | Western Kentucky | Danny Harrison is called for the reach on Gary Hawkinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danny Harrison, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker (PF) Keith Baggett | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Arthur Walker (PG), Timothy Garrow (SG) Danny Harrison, Ray Opperman | |
| 16:39 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jacob Depuy | 41-36 |
| 16:29 | Wichita State | Matthew Stanley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 16:27 | Wichita State | Matthew Stanley pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 16:17 | Wichita State | Albert Hunsicker steals it from Morris Bernard | 41-36 |
| 16:01 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker double dribbles | 41-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Jody Scheffel (SG), Robert Tontarski (SF), Albert Thompson (C) Gary Hawkinson, James Hamilton, Albert Hunsicker, Jacob Depuy | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Quinn (SF), Kevin Davis (PF) Matthew Stanley, Morris Bernard | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Tontarski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Bill (fresh) 5 pts. C - Albert Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Arthur Walker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Garrow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jason Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Davis (fresh) 12 pts. C - Travis Fifer (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Wichita State | Travis Fifer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 41-36 |
| 15:43 | Wichita State | Arthur Walker grabs the offensive board | 41-36 |
| 15:27 | Wichita State | Timothy Garrow comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 15:25 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 15:20 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski misses the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Jason Quinn - foul #2 on Jason Quinn, team foul #4 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker (PF), Buddy Stanley (C) Mark Bill, Albert Thompson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Bateman (PG), Ray Opperman (SG), Ray Thompson (PF) Arthur Walker, Timothy Garrow, Travis Fifer | |
| 15:20 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski misses the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 15:20 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski misses the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 15:20 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Kevin Davis | 41-36 |
| 15:00 | Wichita State | Ray Opperman knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Quinn | 41-39 |
| 14:40 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-39 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), James Hamilton (PF) Joseph Hower, Albert Hunsicker | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Danny Harrison (SG), Matthew Stanley (C) Jason Quinn, Kevin Davis | |
| 14:16 | Wichita State | Buddy Stanley steals the ball from Matthew Stanley | 41-39 |
| 14:14 | Western Kentucky | Ray Opperman steals it from Gary Hawkinson in the backcourt | 41-39 |
| 14:13 | Wichita State | Danny Harrison lays it in set up by Ray Opperman | 41-41 |
| 14:08 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill (PF) Jody Scheffel | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Morris Bernard (C) Ray Opperman | |
| 13:45 | Wichita State | Mark Bill is called for the reach on Ray Thompson - foul #1 on Mark Bill, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Keith Baggett (SG), Jacob Depuy (C) Robert Tontarski, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Timothy Garrow (SG) Danny Harrison | |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | Matthew Stanley clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Hamilton - foul #2 on James Hamilton, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Danny Harrison (PG) Rafael Bateman | |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | Matthew Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | Matthew Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 13:11 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Garrow steps in front of the Mark Bill pass | 41-43 |
| 12:55 | Wichita State | Matthew Stanley misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 12:53 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 12:38 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill blows the layup | 41-43 |
| 12:37 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill hits the follow up shot | 43-43 |
| 12:19 | Wichita State | Ray Thompson connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Stanley | 43-45 |
| 12:17 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson is hacked by Matthew Stanley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Stanley, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Jody Scheffel (SG), Robert Tontarski (SF), Albert Hunsicker (PF), Buddy Stanley (C) Gary Hawkinson, Keith Baggett, James Hamilton, Mark Bill, Jacob Depuy | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Bateman (PG), Ray Opperman (SG), Jason Quinn (SF), Kevin Davis (PF), Travis Fifer (C) Danny Harrison, Timothy Garrow, Matthew Stanley, Ray Thompson, Morris Bernard | |
| 12:03 | Western Kentucky | Travis Fifer takes the ball from Jody Scheffel | 43-45 |
| 11:44 | Wichita State | Ray Opperman scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Rafael Bateman | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Tontarski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Hunsicker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Buddy Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Rafael Bateman (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ray Opperman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jason Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Fifer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski blows the layup | 43-48 |
| 11:26 | Wichita State | Jason Quinn pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 11:08 | Wichita State | Kevin Davis misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 11:06 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 10:51 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Hower | 45-48 |
| 10:49 | Wichita State | Rafael Bateman loses the dribble to Jody Scheffel in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| 10:33 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley loses the ball out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), James Hamilton (SF), Mark Bill (PF), Jacob Depuy (C) Joseph Hower, Robert Tontarski, Albert Hunsicker, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Danny Harrison (PG), Timothy Garrow (SG), Kevin Workman (SF), Ray Thompson (PF) Rafael Bateman, Ray Opperman, Jason Quinn, Kevin Davis | |
| 10:19 | Wichita State | Timothy Garrow misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 10:17 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 09:55 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy is open but misses the lay-in | 45-48 |
| 09:53 | Wichita State | Ray Thompson pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 09:40 | Wichita State | Travis Fifer knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Ray Thompson | 45-50 |
| 09:33 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Gary Hawkinson | 47-50 |
| 09:17 | Wichita State | Timothy Garrow misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Jody Scheffel - foul #3 on Jody Scheffel, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Robert Tontarski (SF) Gary Hawkinson, Jody Scheffel | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Morris Bernard (PF), Matthew Stanley (C) Ray Thompson, Travis Fifer | |
| 09:17 | Wichita State | Timothy Garrow makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 09:17 | Wichita State | Timothy Garrow makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:59 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill blows the layup but he's hacked by Morris Bernard - foul #3 on Morris Bernard, team foul #6 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker (PF) Robert Tontarski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kevin Davis (PF) Kevin Workman | |
| 08:59 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 08:59 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 08:59 | Wichita State | Kevin Davis grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 08:44 | Wichita State | Danny Harrison connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Garrow | 48-55 |
| 08:40 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton loses the dribble to Matthew Stanley in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| 08:27 | Wichita State | The jump hook by Morris Bernard is blocked by Mark Bill | 48-55 |
| 08:25 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 08:21 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy is fouled in the backcourt by Morris Bernard - foul #4 on Morris Bernard, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), Keith Baggett (SG), Robert Tontarski (SF) Joseph Hower, James Hamilton, Mark Bill | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Bateman (PG), Ray Thompson (PF) Danny Harrison, Morris Bernard | |
| 08:21 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 08:21 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 08:01 | Wichita State | Rafael Bateman misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 08:00 | Wichita State | Ray Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 07:41 | Wichita State | Timothy Garrow makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Matthew Stanley | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Hawkinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Baggett (fresh) SF - Robert Tontarski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Hunsicker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jacob Depuy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Rafael Bateman (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Garrow (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ray Thompson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Gary Hawkinson | 52-57 |
| 07:05 | Wichita State | Ray Thompson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 07:04 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Stanley | 52-57 |
| 06:44 | Wichita State | Timothy Garrow hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 52-57 |
| 06:43 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy misses the fadeaway in the paint | 52-57 |
| 06:17 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker hits the follow up shot | 54-57 |
| 05:59 | Wichita State | Kevin Davis's pass is intercepted by Robert Tontarski | 54-57 |
| 05:59 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Jody Scheffel (SG), James Hamilton (PF), Buddy Stanley (C) Gary Hawkinson, Keith Baggett, Albert Hunsicker, Jacob Depuy | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ray Opperman (SG), Jason Quinn (SF), Morris Bernard (PF), Travis Fifer (C) Timothy Garrow, Matthew Stanley, Ray Thompson, Kevin Davis | |
| 05:42 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton clanks a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Morris Bernard - foul #5 on Morris Bernard, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Danny Harrison (PG), Kevin Davis (PF) Rafael Bateman, Morris Bernard | |
| 05:42 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:42 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 05:34 | Wichita State | The short jumper by Kevin Davis is denied by Buddy Stanley | 56-57 |
| 05:32 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Tontarski | 56-57 |
| 05:16 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 05:04 | Wichita State | Buddy Stanley steals the ball from Danny Harrison | 59-57 |
| 04:38 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kevin Davis - foul #2 on Kevin Davis, team foul #9 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill (PF) Robert Tontarski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Arthur Walker (PG), Kevin Workman (SF), Matthew Stanley (PF) Ray Opperman, Jason Quinn, Kevin Davis | |
| 04:38 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:38 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 04:22 | Wichita State | Matthew Stanley knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Walker | 61-59 |
| 03:53 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill is open but misses the lay-in | 61-59 |
| 03:51 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton grabs the offensive board | 61-59 |
| 03:34 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Hower | 63-59 |
| 03:34 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski (SF), Albert Hunsicker (PF) James Hamilton, Mark Bill | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rafael Bateman (PG), Timothy Garrow (SG), Jason Quinn (SF) Arthur Walker, Danny Harrison, Kevin Workman | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Tontarski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Albert Hunsicker (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Buddy Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Rafael Bateman (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Garrow (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Travis Fifer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Wichita State | Timothy Garrow knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 63-61 |
| 02:57 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley blows the layup | 63-61 |
| 02:55 | Wichita State | Jason Quinn grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 02:43 | Wichita State | Jody Scheffel picks off the pass by Travis Fifer | 63-61 |
| 02:25 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-61 |
| 02:17 | Wichita State | Jason Quinn hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Hower - foul #2 on Joseph Hower, team foul #6 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), James Hamilton (SG), Mark Bill (PF), Jacob Depuy (C) Joseph Hower, Jody Scheffel, Albert Hunsicker, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ray Thompson (PF), Kevin Davis (C) Matthew Stanley, Travis Fifer | |
| 02:17 | Wichita State | Jason Quinn misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 02:17 | Wichita State | Jason Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 02:12 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel (SG) Mark Bill | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 01:54 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Tontarski | 68-62 |
| 01:39 | Wichita State | Jason Quinn makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Rafael Bateman | 68-64 |
| 01:39 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-64 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Albert Hunsicker (PF), Buddy Stanley (C) Gary Hawkinson, James Hamilton, Jacob Depuy | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Travis Fifer (C) Kevin Davis | |
| 01:18 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Buddy Stanley and the foul's on Rafael Bateman - foul #4 on Rafael Bateman, team foul #10 | 70-64 |
| 01:18 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski makes the free throw | 71-64 |
| 01:05 | Wichita State | Ray Thompson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Rafael Bateman | 71-67 |
| 00:54 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-67 |
| 00:53 | Wichita State | Ray Thompson pulls down the rebound | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Wichita State | Buddy Stanley takes the ball from Rafael Bateman | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski is hacked by Rafael Bateman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rafael Bateman, team foul #11 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Danny Harrison (PG) Rafael Bateman | |
| 00:38 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:38 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Wichita State | Danny Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-67 |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley grabs the board | 73-67 |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Harrison - foul #3 on Danny Harrison, team foul #12 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong (PG), James Hamilton (SF) Joseph Hower, Robert Tontarski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:26 | Wichita State | Ray Thompson grabs the board | 73-67 |
| 00:19 | Wichita State | Danny Harrison hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-70 |
| 00:19 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski (SF) Albert Hunsicker | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 00:16 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton is hacked by Danny Harrison in the backcourt - foul #4 on Danny Harrison, team foul #13 | 73-70 |
| 00:16 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:16 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:10 | Wichita State | Timothy Garrow is fouled on the floor by Jody Scheffel - foul #4 on Jody Scheffel, team foul #7 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Albert Hunsicker (PF) Andrew Armstrong, James Hamilton | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 00:10 | Wichita State | Timothy Garrow makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:10 | Wichita State | Timothy Garrow makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:07 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Harrison - foul #5 on Danny Harrison, team foul #14 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Arthur Walker (PG) Danny Harrison | |
| 00:07 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:07 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:04 | Wichita State | Arthur Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-72 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong (PG), James Hamilton (PF) Joseph Hower, Albert Hunsicker | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel is fouled on the floor by Jason Quinn - foul #3 on Jason Quinn, team foul #15 | 76-72 |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel misses the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Arthur Walker can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 77-72 |