| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Danny Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Swiatkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Chesney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Dewayne Broadwell (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Richard Getz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Jordan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) PF - Larry Yeary (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Welcher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:42 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by James Swiatkowski | 32-30 |
| 19:18 | Northwestern | Warren Jordan clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 19:16 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Louis Chesney | 32-30 |
| 18:52 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney lays it in on a great pass from Danny Murphy | 34-30 |
| 18:47 | Northwestern | James Welcher is fouled on the floor by Dewayne Broadwell - foul #2 on Dewayne Broadwell, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Fred Parker (C) Dewayne Broadwell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh (SF), Wayne Dobson (PF), Michael Norton (C) Robert Smith, Larry Yeary, James Welcher | |
| 18:29 | Northwestern | Louis Chesney is called for the reach on Richard Getz - foul #2 on Louis Chesney, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Scott Pearson (PF) Troy Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 18:09 | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh loses the ball out of bounds | 34-30 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), Ralph Hadley (SG) Danny Murphy, James Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Brian Ward (PG) Richard Getz | |
| 18:07 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney is hacked by Brian Ward in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Ward, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 17:47 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Testerman and he's fouled by Michael Norton - foul #2 on Michael Norton, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| 17:47 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley makes the free throw | 37-30 |
| 17:24 | Northwestern | Wayne Dobson misses the dunk | 37-30 |
| 17:22 | Kansas State | Fred Parker pulls down the rebound | 37-30 |
| 16:56 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson blows the layup | 37-30 |
| 16:55 | Northwestern | Wayne Dobson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 16:50 | Northwestern | Brian Ward buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Warren Jordan | 37-33 |
| 16:48 | Kansas State | Brian Ward picks off the pass by Scott Pearson in the backcourt | 37-33 |
| 16:30 | Northwestern | Scott Pearson is called for the reach on Brian Ward - foul #1 on Scott Pearson, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG), James Swiatkowski (SG), Troy Smith (PF), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Joseph Testerman, Ralph Hadley, Scott Pearson, Fred Parker | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Getz (PG), Robert Smith (SF), Larry Yeary (PF), James Welcher (C) Brian Ward, John Ashbaugh, Wayne Dobson, Michael Norton | |
| 16:17 | Northwestern | Dewayne Broadwell is called for the reach on James Welcher - foul #3 on Dewayne Broadwell, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern | Warren Jordan knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Danny Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Swiatkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Louis Chesney (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Troy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Dewayne Broadwell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Richard Getz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Jordan (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) PF - Larry Yeary (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Welcher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Kansas State | Richard Getz steps in front of the Louis Chesney pass in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| 15:51 | Northwestern | James Welcher's pass is intercepted by Troy Smith | 37-36 |
| 15:48 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Loughlin (SG) Warren Jordan | |
| 15:31 | Northwestern | James Welcher can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 37-36 |
| 15:29 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 15:15 | Kansas State | James Welcher swats the layup by James Swiatkowski | 37-36 |
| 15:13 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney grabs the offensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:46 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski double dribbles | 37-36 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), Scott Pearson (PF), Fred Parker (C) Louis Chesney, Troy Smith, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Wayne Dobson (PF) Larry Yeary | |
| 14:29 | Northwestern | Scott Pearson steps in front of the Thomas Loughlin pass | 37-36 |
| 14:15 | Kansas State | Fred Parker comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by James Welcher - foul #2 on James Welcher, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley (SG) James Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Brian Ward (PG) Richard Getz | |
| 14:15 | Kansas State | Fred Parker makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 14:15 | Kansas State | Fred Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 13:58 | Northwestern | Fred Parker takes the ball from Wayne Dobson | 39-36 |
| 13:52 | Kansas State | Brian Ward is called for the reach on Joseph Testerman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Ward, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell (C) Fred Parker | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh (SF), Larry Yeary (PF) Robert Smith, Wayne Dobson | |
| 13:28 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Testerman | 41-36 |
| 13:13 | Northwestern | Brian Ward can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Testerman - foul #1 on Joseph Testerman, team foul #5 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski (SG), Louis Chesney (SF), Troy Smith (PF) Joseph Testerman, Ralph Hadley, Scott Pearson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Norton (C) James Welcher | |
| 13:13 | Northwestern | Brian Ward makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 13:13 | Northwestern | Brian Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 12:54 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Ashbaugh - foul #1 on John Ashbaugh, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Fred Parker (C) Dewayne Broadwell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Getz (PG), Robert Smith (SF), Wayne Dobson (PF) Brian Ward, John Ashbaugh, Larry Yeary | |
| 12:54 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 12:54 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 12:54 | Northwestern | Michael Norton grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 12:38 | Northwestern | Thomas Loughlin is whistled for traveling | 42-38 |
| 12:11 | Kansas State | Fred Parker clanks a jump hook from the left block | 42-38 |
| 12:10 | Northwestern | Wayne Dobson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 12:06 | Northwestern | Michael Norton is whistled for traveling | 42-38 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Scott Pearson (PF), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Louis Chesney, Troy Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Larry Yeary (PF), James Welcher (C) Wayne Dobson, Michael Norton | |
| 11:46 | Kansas State | Fred Parker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas Loughlin - foul #4 on Thomas Loughlin, team foul #6 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), Ralph Hadley (SG) Danny Murphy, James Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Jordan (SG), John Ashbaugh (SF) Thomas Loughlin, Robert Smith | |
| 11:46 | Kansas State | Fred Parker makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 11:46 | Kansas State | Fred Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Testerman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ralph Hadley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fred Parker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Pearson (fresh) 2 stl. C - Dewayne Broadwell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Richard Getz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Ashbaugh (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Yeary (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - James Welcher (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Northwestern | Dewayne Broadwell steps in front of the John Ashbaugh pass | 44-38 |
| 11:09 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman is hacked by Larry Yeary - foul #1 on Larry Yeary, team foul #7 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski (SG), Louis Chesney (SF), Troy Smith (PF) Ralph Hadley, Fred Parker, Scott Pearson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Wayne Dobson (PF), Michael Norton (C) Larry Yeary, James Welcher | |
| 11:09 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 11:09 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 11:09 | Northwestern | Michael Norton gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 10:52 | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh makes the jump hook from the left block | 45-40 |
| 10:37 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG) Joseph Testerman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Brian Ward (PG), Robert Smith (SF) Richard Getz, John Ashbaugh | |
| 10:29 | Northwestern | Wayne Dobson misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Troy Smith - foul #2 on Troy Smith, team foul #6 | 45-40 |
| 10:29 | Northwestern | Wayne Dobson makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 10:29 | Northwestern | Wayne Dobson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 10:06 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell clanks a turnaround from close range | 45-42 |
| 10:04 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney tips it in | 47-42 |
| 09:53 | Northwestern | Troy Smith steps in front of the Michael Norton pass | 47-42 |
| 09:27 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski clanks a 3 from straight away | 47-42 |
| 09:25 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Troy Smith | 47-42 |
| 09:14 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Warren Jordan - foul #3 on Warren Jordan, team foul #8 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), Scott Pearson (PF), Fred Parker (C) Danny Murphy, Troy Smith, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Getz (PG), John Ashbaugh (SF), Larry Yeary (PF), James Welcher (C) Brian Ward, Robert Smith, Wayne Dobson, Michael Norton | |
| 09:14 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 09:14 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 09:14 | Kansas State | Fred Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 08:58 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman is fouled on the floor by Warren Jordan - foul #4 on Warren Jordan, team foul #9 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley (SG) James Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Loughlin (SG) Warren Jordan | |
| 08:58 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman misses the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 08:58 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to James Welcher | 48-42 |
| 08:56 | Northwestern | Richard Getz is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Getz, team foul #10 | 48-42 |
| 08:29 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Welcher - foul #3 on James Welcher, team foul #11 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (SF) Louis Chesney | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 08:29 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 08:29 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 08:18 | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh misses the jumper from the left block | 50-42 |
| 08:16 | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh snags the offensive board | 50-42 |
| 08:02 | Northwestern | John Ashbaugh misses the easy layup | 50-42 |
| 08:00 | Northwestern | James Welcher snags the offensive board | 50-42 |
| 07:44 | Northwestern | Thomas Loughlin buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Testerman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Hadley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Danny Murphy (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Scott Pearson (fresh) 2 stl. C - Fred Parker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Richard Getz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Loughlin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Ashbaugh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Yeary (tiring) 5 reb. C - James Welcher (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley is hacked by John Ashbaugh - foul #2 on John Ashbaugh, team foul #12 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Louis Chesney (SF), Troy Smith (PF), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Joseph Testerman, Scott Pearson, Fred Parker | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Smith (SF), Wayne Dobson (PF) John Ashbaugh, Larry Yeary | |
| 07:25 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 07:25 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 07:14 | Northwestern | Richard Getz clanks a shot from the right side | 52-45 |
| 07:12 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 06:55 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell loses the dribble to Wayne Dobson | 52-45 |
| 06:53 | Northwestern | Ralph Hadley is called for the reach on Richard Getz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Hadley, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski (SG) Ralph Hadley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Norton (C) James Welcher | |
| 06:53 | Northwestern | Richard Getz misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 06:53 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Troy Smith | 52-45 |
| 06:48 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Brian Ward (PG) Richard Getz | |
| 06:37 | Northwestern | Robert Smith is hacked by James Swiatkowski - foul #1 on James Swiatkowski, team foul #8 | 52-45 |
| 06:37 | Northwestern | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 06:37 | Northwestern | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 06:17 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell buries a jumper in the paint | 54-47 |
| 06:00 | Northwestern | Thomas Loughlin's pass is intercepted by James Swiatkowski | 54-47 |
| 05:31 | Kansas State | Troy Smith scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Danny Murphy | 56-47 |
| 05:07 | Northwestern | Brian Ward buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Smith | 56-50 |
| 05:07 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), Ralph Hadley (SG), Fred Parker (SF), Scott Pearson (PF) Danny Murphy, James Swiatkowski, Louis Chesney, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Getz (PG), Warren Jordan (SG), John Ashbaugh (SF), Larry Yeary (PF), James Welcher (C) Brian Ward, Thomas Loughlin, Robert Smith, Wayne Dobson, Michael Norton | |
| 04:43 | Kansas State | Troy Smith can't connect on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on James Welcher - foul #4 on James Welcher, team foul #13 | 56-50 |
| 04:43 | Kansas State | Troy Smith misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 04:43 | Kansas State | Troy Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 04:43 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to James Welcher | 56-50 |
| 04:27 | Northwestern | James Welcher comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 56-50 |
| 04:26 | Northwestern | Larry Yeary tips it in | 56-52 |
| 04:00 | Kansas State | Fred Parker makes the jumper in the paint and he's fouled by James Welcher - foul #5 on James Welcher, team foul #14 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski (SG), Louis Chesney (SF) Ralph Hadley, Troy Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Wayne Dobson (PF), Michael Norton (C) Larry Yeary, James Welcher | |
| 04:00 | Kansas State | Fred Parker makes the free throw | 59-52 |
| 03:45 | Northwestern | James Swiatkowski steals the ball from John Ashbaugh | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Testerman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Swiatkowski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Chesney (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Pearson (fresh) 2 stl. C - Fred Parker (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Richard Getz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Jordan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Ashbaugh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Wayne Dobson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Norton (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney travels with the ball | 59-52 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG), Troy Smith (PF) Joseph Testerman, Scott Pearson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Loughlin (SG) Warren Jordan | |
| 03:16 | Northwestern | Michael Norton buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Wayne Dobson | 59-54 |
| 02:49 | Kansas State | Wayne Dobson swats the dunk try by Fred Parker | 59-54 |
| 02:47 | Kansas State | Fred Parker hits the follow up shot | 61-54 |
| 02:30 | Northwestern | Thomas Loughlin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 02:29 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 02:00 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski is hacked by Thomas Loughlin - foul #5 on Thomas Loughlin, team foul #15 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell (C) Fred Parker | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Warren Jordan (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Larry Yeary (PF) Thomas Loughlin, John Ashbaugh, Wayne Dobson | |
| 02:00 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 02:00 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:47 | Northwestern | Richard Getz hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-56 |
| 01:43 | Kansas State | Richard Getz steps in front of the James Swiatkowski pass in the backcourt | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:29 | Northwestern | Richard Getz connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Robert Smith | 63-58 |
| 01:00 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney buries a jumper from the left side | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:43 | Northwestern | Michael Norton can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 00:41 | Kansas State | Troy Smith pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| 00:41 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Getz - foul #2 on Richard Getz, team foul #16 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley (SG), Scott Pearson (PF), Fred Parker (C) James Swiatkowski, Troy Smith, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:40 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:40 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:36 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski (SG), Troy Smith (PF), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Ralph Hadley, Scott Pearson, Fred Parker | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:33 | Northwestern | Richard Getz knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 00:32 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Getz - foul #3 on Richard Getz, team foul #17 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Fred Parker (PF) Troy Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:32 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:32 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern | Michael Norton pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:26 | Northwestern | Warren Jordan is hacked by James Swiatkowski - foul #2 on James Swiatkowski, team foul #9 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Troy Smith (PF) Fred Parker | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:26 | Northwestern | Warren Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:26 | Kansas State | Troy Smith gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 00:24 | Kansas State | Warren Jordan is called for the reach on Troy Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Warren Jordan, team foul #18 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Fred Parker (PF) Dewayne Broadwell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Brian Ward (SG) Warren Jordan | |
| 00:24 | Kansas State | Troy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:24 | Kansas State | Troy Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern | Larry Yeary grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Brian Ward misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 00:17 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Fred Parker | 68-61 |
| 00:14 | Kansas State | Fred Parker is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Ward - foul #3 on Brian Ward, team foul #19 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley (SG), Scott Pearson (PF) James Swiatkowski, Troy Smith | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:14 | Kansas State | Fred Parker misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:14 | Kansas State | Fred Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:11 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski (SG), Troy Smith (PF), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Ralph Hadley, Scott Pearson, Fred Parker | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:09 | Northwestern | Brian Ward misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 00:08 | Northwestern | Larry Yeary gets the offensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 00:04 | Northwestern | Brian Ward misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 00:02 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell gets the rebound | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell runs out the clock | 69-61 |