| Lineup | Providence | PG - Joseph Hawkins (fresh) SG - Jose Rivera (fresh) SF - Rocky Russo (fresh) PF - Daniel Hocker (fresh) C - Renato Giordano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Danny Murphy (fresh) SG - James Swiatkowski (fresh) SF - Louis Chesney (fresh) PF - Troy Smith (fresh) C - Dewayne Broadwell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Troy Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney is hacked by Rocky Russo - foul #1 on Rocky Russo, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Danny Murphy | 0-2 |
| 19:35 | Providence | Danny Murphy steals it from Joseph Hawkins | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney banks in the layup on a nice dish by Danny Murphy | 0-4 |
| 19:29 | Providence | Joseph Hawkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 19:24 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 0-4 |
| 19:22 | Providence | Daniel Hocker snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 19:20 | Providence | James Swiatkowski picks off the pass by Jose Rivera in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 19:12 | Kansas State | Jose Rivera is called for the reach on Danny Murphy - foul #1 on Jose Rivera, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 18:57 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Danny Murphy | 0-6 |
| 18:36 | Providence | Renato Giordano hits a wide open floater from close range | 2-6 |
| 18:17 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Swiatkowski | 2-9 |
| 17:54 | Providence | Joseph Hawkins misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 2-9 |
| 17:52 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell grabs the defensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 17:43 | Kansas State | Troy Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Danny Murphy | 2-11 |
| 17:14 | Providence | Rocky Russo's layup is rejected by Dewayne Broadwell | 2-11 |
| 17:13 | Providence | Daniel Hocker misses the tip | 2-11 |
| 17:12 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Rocky Russo | 2-11 |
| 16:50 | Providence | Jose Rivera misses the jumper from the right wing | 2-11 |
| 16:49 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Dewayne Broadwell | 2-11 |
| 16:27 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Louis Chesney and the foul's on Joseph Hawkins - foul #1 on Joseph Hawkins, team foul #3 | 2-13 |
| Subs | Providence | Domingo Lopez (PG), Robert Richardson (SG), Stefan Ferrari (SF), George Garrison (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Joseph Hawkins, Jose Rivera, Rocky Russo, Daniel Hocker, Renato Giordano | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), Ralph Hadley (SG), Larry Thomas (SF), Fred Parker (PF) Danny Murphy, James Swiatkowski, Louis Chesney, Troy Smith | |
| 16:27 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell misses the free throw | 2-13 |
| 16:27 | Kansas State | Fred Parker pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-13 |
| 16:06 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-13 |
| 16:05 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-13 |
| 15:54 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 2-13 |
| 15:53 | Providence | George Garrison grabs the defensive rebound | 2-13 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Domingo Lopez (fresh) SG - Robert Richardson (fresh) SF - Stefan Ferrari (fresh) PF - George Garrison (fresh) C - Joseph Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Testerman (fresh) SG - Ralph Hadley (fresh) SF - Larry Thomas (fresh) PF - Fred Parker (fresh) C - Dewayne Broadwell (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Providence | Robert Richardson can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 2-13 |
| 15:46 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas gets the rebound | 2-13 |
| 15:28 | Kansas State | Joseph Johnson denies the turnaround by Dewayne Broadwell | 2-13 |
| 15:27 | Providence | Domingo Lopez snags the defensive board | 2-13 |
| 15:10 | Providence | George Garrison misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 2-13 |
| 15:09 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Ralph Hadley | 2-13 |
| 14:53 | Kansas State | Domingo Lopez picks off the pass by Joseph Testerman | 2-13 |
| 14:38 | Providence | Dewayne Broadwell is called for the reach on Stefan Ferrari - foul #1 on Dewayne Broadwell, team foul #1 | 2-13 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Gautreaux (SG), Rocky Russo (SF), Melvin Pensky (PF) Domingo Lopez, George Garrison, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG), James Swiatkowski (SG), Louis Chesney (SF), Scott Pearson (PF) Joseph Testerman, Ralph Hadley, Larry Thomas, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| 14:25 | Providence | Robert Richardson clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 2-13 |
| 14:23 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson snags the defensive board | 2-13 |
| 14:21 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy's pass is intercepted by Robert Richardson in the backcourt | 2-13 |
| 14:20 | Providence | Robert Richardson lays it up and in | 4-13 |
| 14:10 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Danny Murphy | 4-16 |
| 13:57 | Providence | Melvin Pensky misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 4-16 |
| 13:56 | Providence | Rocky Russo grabs the offensive rebound | 4-16 |
| 13:33 | Providence | Melvin Pensky is open but comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 4-16 |
| 13:31 | Kansas State | Fred Parker snags the defensive board | 4-16 |
| 13:23 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 4-19 |
| 13:21 | Providence | Joseph Gautreaux's pass is intercepted by Danny Murphy in the backcourt | 4-19 |
| 13:14 | Kansas State | Fred Parker misses the 3 from straight away | 4-19 |
| 13:13 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski hits the follow up shot | 4-21 |
| 13:08 | Providence | Robert Richardson can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 4-21 |
| 13:07 | Providence | Stefan Ferrari tips it but misses | 4-21 |
| 13:05 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to James Swiatkowski | 4-21 |
| 12:51 | Kansas State | Fred Parker scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Scott Pearson | 4-23 |
| 12:35 | Providence | Melvin Pensky knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Richardson and he's fouled by Scott Pearson - foul #1 on Scott Pearson, team foul #2 | 6-23 |
| Subs | Providence | Domingo Lopez (PG), Jose Rivera (SG), George Garrison (C) Robert Richardson, Joseph Gautreaux, Stefan Ferrari | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), Troy Smith (PF), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Danny Murphy, Scott Pearson, Fred Parker | |
| 12:35 | Providence | Melvin Pensky makes the free throw | 7-23 |
| 12:13 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Testerman | 7-25 |
| 11:47 | Providence | Rocky Russo hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 9-25 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Domingo Lopez (fresh) SG - Jose Rivera (fresh) SF - Rocky Russo (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Pensky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - George Garrison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Testerman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Swiatkowski (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Chesney (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Troy Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dewayne Broadwell (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell blows the layup but he's fouled by George Garrison - foul #1 on George Garrison, team foul #4 | 9-25 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Hawkins (PG), Daniel Hocker (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Rocky Russo, Melvin Pensky, George Garrison | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG), Ralph Hadley (SG), Larry Thomas (SF) Joseph Testerman, James Swiatkowski, Louis Chesney | |
| 11:25 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell makes the 1st free throw | 9-26 |
| 11:25 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell misses the 2nd free throw | 9-26 |
| 11:25 | Providence | Joseph Johnson pulls down the rebound | 9-26 |
| 11:23 | Providence | Daniel Hocker is hacked by Troy Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Troy Smith, team foul #3 | 9-26 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Fred Parker (C) Dewayne Broadwell | |
| 11:05 | Providence | Daniel Hocker buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Hawkins | 11-26 |
| 10:43 | Kansas State | Fred Parker scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Troy Smith | 11-28 |
| 10:22 | Providence | Daniel Hocker hits a turnaround in the lane | 13-28 |
| 10:06 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Thomas | 13-31 |
| 09:45 | Providence | Ralph Hadley steals it from Daniel Hocker | 13-31 |
| 09:33 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley is fouled on the floor by Daniel Hocker - foul #1 on Daniel Hocker, team foul #5 | 13-31 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Richardson (PG), Joseph Gautreaux (SG), Stefan Ferrari (SF), George Garrison (PF), Renato Giordano (C) Joseph Hawkins, Jose Rivera, Domingo Lopez, Daniel Hocker, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), James Swiatkowski (SG), Louis Chesney (SF), Scott Pearson (PF) Danny Murphy, Ralph Hadley, Larry Thomas, Fred Parker | |
| 09:25 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 13-31 |
| 09:24 | Kansas State | Troy Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 13-31 |
| 09:11 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney double dribbles | 13-31 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell (C) Troy Smith | |
| 08:54 | Providence | George Garrison misses the lay-in | 13-31 |
| 08:53 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman pulls down the rebound | 13-31 |
| 08:31 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman is fouled on the floor by Stefan Ferrari - foul #1 on Stefan Ferrari, team foul #6 | 13-31 |
| Subs | Providence | Jose Rivera (SG), Daniel Hocker (PF) Joseph Gautreaux, George Garrison | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 08:19 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski is hacked by Jose Rivera - foul #2 on Jose Rivera, team foul #7 | 13-31 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Hawkins (PG), Rocky Russo (SF) Jose Rivera, Stefan Ferrari | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 08:19 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski misses the 1st free throw | 13-31 |
| 08:19 | Providence | Renato Giordano snags the defensive board | 13-31 |
| 08:08 | Providence | Daniel Hocker is fouled on the floor by Scott Pearson - foul #2 on Scott Pearson, team foul #4 | 13-31 |
| Subs | Providence | Domingo Lopez (SG) Robert Richardson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG), Troy Smith (PF) Joseph Testerman, Scott Pearson | |
| 07:51 | Providence | Renato Giordano is fouled on the floor by James Swiatkowski - foul #1 on James Swiatkowski, team foul #5 | 13-31 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Fred Parker (C) Dewayne Broadwell | |
| 07:35 | Providence | James Swiatkowski picks off the pass by Renato Giordano | 13-31 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Joseph Hawkins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Domingo Lopez (fairly fresh) SF - Rocky Russo (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Hocker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Renato Giordano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Danny Murphy (tiring) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Swiatkowski (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Chesney (tired) 10 pts. PF - Troy Smith (tiring) 2 pts. C - Fred Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Kansas State | Rocky Russo picks off the pass by Fred Parker | 13-31 |
| 06:55 | Providence | Daniel Hocker misses badly on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Troy Smith - foul #2 on Troy Smith, team foul #6 | 13-31 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Richardson (PG), Joseph Gautreaux (SG), Stefan Ferrari (SF), George Garrison (C) Joseph Hawkins, Domingo Lopez, Rocky Russo, Renato Giordano | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), Ralph Hadley (SG) James Swiatkowski, Troy Smith | |
| 06:55 | Providence | Daniel Hocker makes the 1st free throw | 14-31 |
| 06:55 | Providence | Daniel Hocker misses the 2nd free throw | 14-31 |
| 06:55 | Providence | George Garrison grabs the offensive board | 14-31 |
| 06:39 | Providence | Daniel Hocker is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-31 |
| 06:37 | Providence | George Garrison snags the offensive board | 14-31 |
| 06:23 | Providence | George Garrison knocks in the jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Joseph Testerman - foul #1 on Joseph Testerman, team foul #7 | 16-31 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Johnson (C) Daniel Hocker | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Troy Smith (PF), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Louis Chesney, Fred Parker | |
| 06:23 | Providence | George Garrison makes the free throw | 17-31 |
| 06:03 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-31 |
| 06:02 | Providence | George Garrison grabs the board | 17-31 |
| 05:48 | Providence | Stefan Ferrari misses short on a floater in the paint | 17-31 |
| 05:46 | Providence | George Garrison tips it back up and in | 19-31 |
| 05:31 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Testerman | 19-34 |
| 05:26 | Providence | Joseph Gautreaux throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Hawkins (PG), Domingo Lopez (SG), Rocky Russo (SF), Melvin Pensky (PF) Robert Richardson, Joseph Gautreaux, Stefan Ferrari, George Garrison | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski (SG), Larry Thomas (SF) Joseph Testerman, Ralph Hadley | |
| 05:14 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-34 |
| 05:13 | Providence | Joseph Johnson pulls down the rebound | 19-34 |
| 05:02 | Providence | Rocky Russo makes the turnaround from close range | 21-34 |
| 05:02 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Richardson (SG) Joseph Hawkins | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), Fred Parker (C) Danny Murphy, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| 04:39 | Kansas State | Melvin Pensky takes the ball from Larry Thomas | 21-34 |
| 04:19 | Providence | Domingo Lopez misses the fadeaway from the left side | 21-34 |
| 04:17 | Kansas State | Fred Parker grabs the board | 21-34 |
| 04:01 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski's pass is intercepted by Joseph Johnson | 21-34 |
| 03:33 | Providence | Domingo Lopez clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-34 |
| 03:31 | Providence | Robert Richardson tips it but misses | 21-34 |
| 03:29 | Providence | Melvin Pensky grabs the offensive board | 21-34 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Domingo Lopez (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rocky Russo (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Pensky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Testerman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Swiatkowski (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Thomas (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Troy Smith (tired) 2 pts. C - Fred Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Providence | Melvin Pensky misses long on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 21-34 |
| 03:19 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Troy Smith | 21-34 |
| 03:12 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 21-34 |
| 03:11 | Providence | Robert Richardson grabs the board | 21-34 |
| 03:05 | Providence | Domingo Lopez misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-34 |
| 03:04 | Kansas State | Fred Parker pulls down the rebound | 21-34 |
| 02:50 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Richardson - foul #1 on Robert Richardson, team foul #8 | 21-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Gautreaux (PG), Jose Rivera (SG), Stefan Ferrari (SF), Daniel Hocker (PF), Renato Giordano (C) Domingo Lopez, Robert Richardson, Rocky Russo, Melvin Pensky, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG), Louis Chesney (SF), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Joseph Testerman, Larry Thomas, Troy Smith | |
| 02:50 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski misses the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 02:50 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 02:50 | Providence | The rebound goes to Renato Giordano | 21-34 |
| 02:48 | Providence | Joseph Gautreaux throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-34 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley (SG) James Swiatkowski | |
| 02:31 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Gautreaux - foul #1 on Joseph Gautreaux, team foul #9 | 21-34 |
| 02:31 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney makes the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 02:31 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney makes the 2nd free throw | 21-36 |
| 02:13 | Providence | Dewayne Broadwell is called for the reach on Daniel Hocker - foul #2 on Dewayne Broadwell, team foul #8 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Hawkins (PG) Joseph Gautreaux | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Troy Smith (PF) Fred Parker | |
| 02:13 | Providence | Daniel Hocker makes the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 02:13 | Providence | Daniel Hocker makes the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 01:54 | Kansas State | Jose Rivera is called for the reach on Ralph Hadley - foul #3 on Jose Rivera, team foul #10 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Gautreaux (SG), George Garrison (PF) Jose Rivera, Daniel Hocker | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 01:54 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley makes the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 01:54 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley makes the 2nd free throw | 23-38 |
| 01:52 | Providence | Joseph Gautreaux is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Chesney - foul #1 on Louis Chesney, team foul #9 | 23-38 |
| 01:52 | Providence | Joseph Gautreaux misses the 1st free throw | 23-38 |
| 01:52 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Dewayne Broadwell | 23-38 |
| 01:45 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-38 |
| 01:43 | Providence | The rebound goes to Joseph Gautreaux | 23-38 |
| 01:31 | Providence | George Garrison comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 23-38 |
| 01:30 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Ralph Hadley | 23-38 |
| 01:11 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-38 |
| 01:10 | Providence | George Garrison grabs the board | 23-38 |
| 01:07 | Providence | George Garrison is called for traveling in the backcourt | 23-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Richardson (PG), Daniel Hocker (PF) Joseph Hawkins, Renato Giordano | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski (SG), Fred Parker (PF) Ralph Hadley, Troy Smith | |
| 00:47 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell misses the dunk attempt | 23-38 |
| 00:46 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy tips it home | 23-40 |
| 00:33 | Providence | Daniel Hocker can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-40 |
| 00:31 | Providence | George Garrison gets the offensive rebound | 23-40 |
| 00:20 | Providence | Daniel Hocker is open and scores on a fadeaway from close range | 25-40 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 25-40 |