| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jonathon Kennedy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Pemberton (fresh) SF - John Titsworth (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Walter Merz (fresh) C - Richard Waters (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Koch (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Smither (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Whitney (fresh) C - David Drexler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | John Titsworth inbounds the ball | 15-29 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Kansas State | Jonathon Kennedy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-29 |
| 19:40 | Colorado | Carl Koch misses the floater from the right block | 15-29 |
| 19:38 | Colorado | William Whitney tips it in | 15-31 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:19 | Kansas State | Jonathon Kennedy connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jeffery Pemberton | 18-31 |
| 19:00 | Colorado | Jonathon Kennedy steps in front of the Edward Smither pass | 18-31 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 18:43 | Kansas State | Jonathon Kennedy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-31 |
| 18:41 | Kansas State | Walter Merz tips it in | 20-31 |
| 18:15 | Colorado | Carl Koch hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David Drexler | 20-34 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 17:54 | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton knocks in the shot from the right wing | 22-34 |
| 17:35 | Colorado | Carl Koch knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by William Whitney | 22-36 |
| 17:21 | Kansas State | Edward Smither steals the ball from John Titsworth | 22-36 |
| 17:00 | Colorado | Carl Koch misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-36 |
| 16:59 | Kansas State | Richard Waters grabs the defensive rebound | 22-36 |
| 16:39 | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jonathon Kennedy | 25-36 |
| 16:22 | Colorado | Noel Smith double dribbles | 25-36 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Charlie Dalke (SG), Bruce Williams (SF), John Payne (PF), Ben Hardrick (C) Jeffery Pemberton, John Titsworth, Walter Merz, Richard Waters | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Rice (SG), Ronald Edmonson (SF), Steven O'Neil (PF), Billy Russell (C) Carl Koch, Edward Smither, William Whitney, David Drexler | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:06 | Kansas State | Ben Hardrick knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Charlie Dalke and he's hacked by Billy Russell - foul #2 on Billy Russell, team foul #1 | 27-36 |
| 16:06 | Kansas State | Ben Hardrick makes the free throw | 28-36 |
| 15:40 | Colorado | James Rice is fouled on the floor by John Payne - foul #2 on John Payne, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Koch (SG) Noel Smith | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jonathon Kennedy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Dalke (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Payne (fresh) C - Ben Hardrick (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - James Rice (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carl Koch (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Edmonson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven O'Neil (fresh) C - Billy Russell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Colorado | Ronald Edmonson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Ronald Edmonson, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Richard Waters (PF) John Payne | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 15:01 | Kansas State | Richard Waters misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Steven O'Neil - foul #1 on Steven O'Neil, team foul #3 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Smither (SF) Steven O'Neil | |
| 15:01 | Kansas State | Richard Waters makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 15:01 | Kansas State | Richard Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 14:44 | Colorado | Carl Koch clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-36 |
| 14:43 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Ben Hardrick | 30-36 |
| 14:22 | Kansas State | Charlie Dalke makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 14:00 | Colorado | James Rice makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Ronald Edmonson | 33-38 |
| 13:32 | Kansas State | Charlie Dalke makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 13:04 | Colorado | James Rice misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 13:02 | Colorado | Billy Russell tips it but misses | 36-38 |
| 13:00 | Colorado | Edward Smither tips it but misses | 36-38 |
| 12:59 | Kansas State | Ben Hardrick pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 12:41 | Kansas State | Charlie Dalke is hacked by James Rice - foul #1 on James Rice, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton (SG), John Titsworth (SF), Walter Merz (PF), John Payne (C) Charlie Dalke, Bruce Williams, Richard Waters, Ben Hardrick | |
| Subs | Colorado | Noel Smith (PG), William Whitney (PF), David Drexler (C) Carl Koch, Ronald Edmonson, Billy Russell | |
| 12:24 | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-38 |
| 12:22 | Kansas State | Walter Merz hits the follow up shot | 38-38 |
| 12:00 | Colorado | James Rice scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Drexler | 38-41 |
| 11:40 | Kansas State | Jonathon Kennedy connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Titsworth | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jonathon Kennedy (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Pemberton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Titsworth (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Walter Merz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Payne (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Rice (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Edward Smither (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Whitney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Drexler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Colorado | Edward Smither hits a wide open runner in the paint on a nice dish by Noel Smith | 41-43 |
| 11:04 | Kansas State | Jonathon Kennedy comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 11:03 | Colorado | James Rice pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 10:48 | Colorado | Noel Smith misses long on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Jonathon Kennedy - foul #1 on Jonathon Kennedy, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Charlie Dalke (SF), Richard Waters (C) Jonathon Kennedy, John Payne | |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Koch (SG), Ronald Edmonson (SF) James Rice, Edward Smither | |
| 10:48 | Colorado | Noel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 10:48 | Colorado | Noel Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 10:48 | Kansas State | Walter Merz gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 10:19 | Kansas State | Charlie Dalke loses the dribble to Noel Smith | 41-44 |
| 09:59 | Colorado | Carl Koch hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 09:47 | Kansas State | Charlie Dalke misses the shot from the right side | 41-47 |
| 09:46 | Kansas State | Richard Waters tips it back up and in | 43-47 |
| 09:17 | Colorado | Ronald Edmonson banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Drexler | 43-49 |
| 08:55 | Kansas State | John Titsworth is hacked by David Drexler - foul #2 on David Drexler, team foul #5 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jonathon Kennedy (PG), Bruce Williams (SF), Ben Hardrick (C) John Titsworth, Jeffery Pemberton, Walter Merz | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Rice (SG), Steven O'Neil (PF), Billy Russell (C) Carl Koch, William Whitney, David Drexler | |
| 08:48 | Kansas State | Steven O'Neil picks off the pass by Jonathon Kennedy | 43-49 |
| 08:24 | Colorado | Steven O'Neil is called for a backcourt violation | 43-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Titsworth (SF) Charlie Dalke | |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Smither (SF) Steven O'Neil | |
| 08:03 | Kansas State | Richard Waters connects on the runner from the left block | 45-49 |
| 07:45 | Colorado | Edward Smither buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Noel Smith and the foul's on John Titsworth - foul #2 on John Titsworth, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton (SG), John Payne (PF) John Titsworth, Richard Waters | |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Koch (SG), Steven O'Neil (PF) Noel Smith, Ronald Edmonson | |
| 07:45 | Colorado | Edward Smither makes the free throw | 45-52 |
| 07:21 | Kansas State | Steven O'Neil steals it from John Payne | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jonathon Kennedy (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Pemberton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Payne (fresh) C - Ben Hardrick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - James Rice (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Carl Koch (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Smither (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven O'Neil (fresh) 2 stl. C - Billy Russell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Colorado | James Rice connects on the shot from the right block | 45-54 |
| 06:45 | Kansas State | Jonathon Kennedy misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-54 |
| 06:43 | Colorado | Edward Smither pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 06:19 | Colorado | James Rice drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Steven O'Neil | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:04 | Kansas State | Edward Smither steals the ball from Bruce Williams | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:40 | Colorado | Ben Hardrick takes the ball from Carl Koch | 45-57 |
| 05:40 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-57 |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Titsworth (PG), Charlie Dalke (SF), Walter Merz (PF), Richard Waters (C) Jonathon Kennedy, Bruce Williams, John Payne, Ben Hardrick | |
| Subs | Colorado | Noel Smith (PG), William Whitney (PF), David Drexler (C) James Rice, Steven O'Neil, Billy Russell | |
| 05:20 | Kansas State | Charlie Dalke misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Edward Smither - foul #2 on Edward Smither, team foul #6 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jonathon Kennedy (PG) Jeffery Pemberton | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 05:20 | Kansas State | Charlie Dalke makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 05:20 | Kansas State | Charlie Dalke makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 04:59 | Colorado | Carl Koch scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Noel Smith and he's fouled by Charlie Dalke - foul #2 on Charlie Dalke, team foul #4 | 47-59 |
| 04:59 | Colorado | Carl Koch makes the free throw | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:45 | Kansas State | Richard Waters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-60 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bruce Williams (SF) Jonathon Kennedy | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Rice (SG), Ronald Edmonson (SF) Carl Koch, Edward Smither | |
| 04:21 | Colorado | Ronald Edmonson misses the easy layup | 47-60 |
| 04:20 | Colorado | James Rice tips it back up and in | 47-62 |
| 04:04 | Kansas State | Richard Waters can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 47-62 |
| 04:03 | Kansas State | Richard Waters hits the follow up shot | 49-62 |
| 03:43 | Colorado | Ronald Edmonson connects on the open floater in the lane on a great pass from Noel Smith | 49-64 |
| 03:36 | Kansas State | Walter Merz travels with the ball | 49-64 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton (SG), John Payne (PF), Ben Hardrick (C) John Titsworth, Walter Merz, Richard Waters | |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Koch (SG), Edward Smither (SF), Billy Russell (C) James Rice, William Whitney, David Drexler | |
| 03:18 | Colorado | Ronald Edmonson misses the lay-in | 49-64 |
| 03:16 | Colorado | Ronald Edmonson hits the follow up shot | 49-66 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Charlie Dalke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Pemberton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Payne (fresh) C - Ben Hardrick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Carl Koch (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Smither (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Edmonson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Russell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Kansas State | Charlie Dalke clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-66 |
| 02:58 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Billy Russell | 49-66 |
| 02:33 | Colorado | Edward Smither misses badly on a floater from the right side | 49-66 |
| 02:32 | Colorado | Billy Russell hits the follow up shot | 49-68 |
| 02:21 | Kansas State | Charlie Dalke clanks a 3 from the left wing | 49-68 |
| 02:19 | Colorado | Billy Russell grabs the board | 49-68 |
| 02:17 | Colorado | Bruce Williams is called for the reach on Noel Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Williams, team foul #5 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Titsworth (PG) Jeffery Pemberton | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Rice (PG), Steven O'Neil (PF), David Drexler (C) Noel Smith, Ronald Edmonson, Billy Russell | |
| 01:53 | Colorado | Edward Smither misses the turnaround from the baseline | 49-68 |
| 01:52 | Kansas State | John Titsworth grabs the board | 49-68 |
| 01:49 | Kansas State | James Rice picks off the pass by John Titsworth in the backcourt | 49-68 |
| 01:31 | Colorado | James Rice makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Carl Koch | 49-71 |
| 01:20 | Kansas State | Steven O'Neil takes the ball from Ben Hardrick | 49-71 |
| 00:51 | Colorado | John Titsworth picks off the pass by James Rice | 49-71 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Bruce Williams, team foul #6 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jonathon Kennedy (PG) John Titsworth | |
| Subs | Colorado | Noel Smith (PG), William Whitney (PF) James Rice, Steven O'Neil | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Colorado | Noel Smith misses the easy dunk attempt | 49-71 |
| 00:19 | Kansas State | Ben Hardrick pulls down the rebound | 49-71 |
| 00:12 | Kansas State | Ben Hardrick misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-71 |
| 00:11 | Colorado | David Drexler snags the defensive board | 49-71 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Noel Smith runs out the clock | 49-71 |