| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Vance Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Shayne Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Steed (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Willy Crigler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Allen (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Albert Woods (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Summer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen inbounds the ball | 41-41 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen hits a runner in the lane set up by Willy Crigler | 41-43 |
| 19:25 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 19:23 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Vance Patterson | 41-43 |
| 19:09 | Kansas State | Vance Patterson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Steed | 44-43 |
| 18:40 | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler is fouled on the floor by Vance Patterson - foul #2 on Vance Patterson, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| 18:18 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer travels with the ball | 44-43 |
| 18:05 | Kansas State | James Allen steals it from Shayne Jenkins | 44-43 |
| 17:51 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 17:50 | Kansas State | Shayne Jenkins grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 17:40 | Kansas State | Danny Moore clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Paul Summer - foul #3 on Paul Summer, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jamel Moe (SG) Robert Watkins | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson (PF), Robert Camp (C) Albert Woods, Paul Summer | |
| 17:40 | Kansas State | Danny Moore makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 17:40 | Kansas State | Danny Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 17:40 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Camp pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 17:26 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Thomas Brown, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Pierre Inouye (C) Danny Moore | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle (SF) James Allen | |
| 17:10 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Benjamin Mahle - foul #2 on Benjamin Mahle, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Derrick Yates (SF) Shayne Jenkins | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 17:10 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 17:10 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 17:10 | Kansas State | Derrick Yates grabs the offensive board | 46-43 |
| 16:49 | Kansas State | Derrick Yates makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Vance Patterson | 49-43 |
| 16:33 | Northern Illinois University | Pierre Inouye steals it from Thomas Brown | 49-43 |
| 16:18 | Kansas State | Vance Patterson is hacked by Benjamin Mahle - foul #3 on Benjamin Mahle, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Watkins (SG), Shayne Jenkins (SF), Danny Moore (C) Vance Patterson, Derrick Yates, Joshua Steed | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood (PG), Phillip Mongillo (SG), James Allen (SF), Albert Woods (PF) Willy Crigler, Thomas Brown, Benjamin Mahle, James Jackson | |
| 16:06 | Kansas State | Pierre Inouye misses the easy layup | 49-43 |
| 16:04 | Kansas State | Pierre Inouye grabs the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 15:49 | Kansas State | Shayne Jenkins is whistled for a carry | 49-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey (PF), Paul Summer (C) Albert Woods, Robert Camp | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jamel Moe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Shayne Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Pierre Inouye (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Danny Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Mark Fullwood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Mongillo (fresh) SF - James Allen (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Hervey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Summer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:28 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 15:26 | Kansas State | Pierre Inouye pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 15:09 | Kansas State | Shayne Jenkins clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Allen - foul #2 on James Allen, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Vance Patterson (PG), Joshua Steed (PF) Robert Watkins, Pierre Inouye | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler (PG), Thomas Brown (SG) Mark Fullwood, Phillip Mongillo | |
| 15:09 | Kansas State | Shayne Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 15:09 | Kansas State | Shayne Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 14:53 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-43 |
| 14:40 | Kansas State | Danny Moore's pass is intercepted by Mark Hervey | 51-43 |
| 14:22 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Shayne Jenkins - foul #3 on Shayne Jenkins, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Derrick Yates (SG), Jeffrey Fisher (SF), James Winningham (C) Jamel Moe, Shayne Jenkins, Danny Moore | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle (SF) James Allen | |
| 14:22 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 14:22 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey misses the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 14:22 | Kansas State | James Winningham grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 14:08 | Kansas State | Vance Patterson is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Vance Patterson, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Pierre Inouye (C) James Winningham | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 13:55 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Benjamin Mahle | 51-45 |
| 13:45 | Kansas State | Derrick Yates comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 13:43 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Willy Crigler | 51-45 |
| 13:37 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Benjamin Mahle | 51-48 |
| 13:35 | Kansas State | Willy Crigler is called for the reach on Vance Patterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willy Crigler, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Watkins (SG), James Winningham (C) Jeffrey Fisher, Joshua Steed | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood (SG) Thomas Brown | |
| 13:22 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins is called for traveling | 51-48 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Allen (SF) Benjamin Mahle | |
| 12:55 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey misses short on a jumper in the paint | 51-48 |
| 12:53 | Kansas State | Derrick Yates grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 12:48 | Kansas State | Vance Patterson misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 51-48 |
| 12:47 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 12:41 | Northern Illinois University | Vance Patterson is called for the reach on Willy Crigler - foul #4 on Vance Patterson, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jamel Moe (PG), Shayne Jenkins (SF), Joshua Steed (PF), Danny Moore (C) Vance Patterson, Derrick Yates, Pierre Inouye, James Winningham | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown (SG), Albert Woods (PF), Robert Camp (C) Willy Crigler, Mark Hervey, Paul Summer | |
| 12:31 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-48 |
| 12:30 | Kansas State | Shayne Jenkins gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 12:15 | Kansas State | Danny Moore connects on the runner from the right block set up by Shayne Jenkins | 53-48 |
| 12:09 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Watkins takes the ball from Robert Camp | 53-48 |
| 11:46 | Kansas State | Danny Moore lays it up and in set up by Jamel Moe | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jamel Moe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Watkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Shayne Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Steed (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Mark Fullwood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Allen (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Albert Woods (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Camp (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods's floater is tipped away by Danny Moore | 55-48 |
| 11:37 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 11:15 | Kansas State | Jamel Moe misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-48 |
| 11:13 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Albert Woods | 55-48 |
| 11:08 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-48 |
| 11:06 | Kansas State | Jamel Moe grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 10:37 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-48 |
| 10:35 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 10:13 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown misses the 3 from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 10:12 | Kansas State | Danny Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 09:49 | Kansas State | Jamel Moe misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-48 |
| 09:48 | Kansas State | Danny Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 09:29 | Kansas State | Shayne Jenkins misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 09:28 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Moore | 55-48 |
| 09:13 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 09:12 | Kansas State | Danny Moore gets the offensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 08:53 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins is hacked by James Allen - foul #3 on James Allen, team foul #7 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Beau Burrow (PG), Derrick Yates (SF), Pierre Inouye (PF), James Winningham (C) Jamel Moe, Shayne Jenkins, Joshua Steed, Danny Moore | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler (PG), Phillip Mongillo (SG), Benjamin Mahle (SF), Mark Hervey (PF), Paul Summer (C) Mark Fullwood, Thomas Brown, James Allen, Albert Woods, Robert Camp | |
| 08:53 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 08:53 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 08:37 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Pierre Inouye - foul #2 on Pierre Inouye, team foul #5 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeffrey Fisher (SF) Robert Watkins | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 08:37 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 08:37 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 08:37 | Kansas State | Pierre Inouye grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 08:22 | Kansas State | James Winningham connects on the floater in the lane | 59-49 |
| 07:56 | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-49 |
| 07:54 | Kansas State | Pierre Inouye snags the defensive board | 59-49 |
| 07:33 | Kansas State | Jeffrey Fisher scores on a runner in the paint | 61-49 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Beau Burrow (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Derrick Yates (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeffrey Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Pierre Inouye (fresh) 8 reb. 2 stl. C - James Winningham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Willy Crigler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phillip Mongillo (fresh) SF - Benjamin Mahle (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Mark Hervey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Summer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey is fouled on the floor by Pierre Inouye - foul #3 on Pierre Inouye, team foul #6 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Vance Patterson (PG), Jamel Moe (SG) Beau Burrow, Jeffrey Fisher | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 07:13 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle is called for traveling | 61-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Shayne Jenkins (SF) Derrick Yates | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 07:00 | Kansas State | Shayne Jenkins knocks in the jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Benjamin Mahle - foul #4 on Benjamin Mahle, team foul #8 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joshua Steed (PF) James Winningham | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown (SG) Phillip Mongillo | |
| 07:00 | Kansas State | Shayne Jenkins misses the free throw | 63-49 |
| 07:00 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer pulls down the rebound | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:56 | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Hervey | 63-52 |
| 06:37 | Kansas State | Pierre Inouye knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Vance Patterson | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:33 | Northern Illinois University | The pull-up jumper by Willy Crigler is blocked by Pierre Inouye | 65-52 |
| 06:32 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Joshua Steed | 65-52 |
| 06:14 | Kansas State | Vance Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 65-52 |
| 06:13 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle grabs the defensive rebound | 65-52 |
| 05:57 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-52 |
| 05:55 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Joshua Steed | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:32 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed's layup is rejected by Mark Hervey | 65-52 |
| 05:30 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:26 | Northern Illinois University | Jamel Moe steps in front of the Mark Hervey pass | 65-52 |
| 05:06 | Kansas State | Jamel Moe buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Shayne Jenkins | 68-52 |
| 04:45 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Benjamin Mahle | 68-55 |
| 04:28 | Kansas State | Vance Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-55 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Derrick Yates (SG), Jeffrey Fisher (SF), James Winningham (PF), Danny Moore (C) Jamel Moe, Shayne Jenkins, Joshua Steed, Pierre Inouye | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood (PG), Phillip Mongillo (SG), James Allen (SF), Albert Woods (PF), Robert Camp (C) Willy Crigler, Thomas Brown, Benjamin Mahle, Mark Hervey, Paul Summer | |
| 04:15 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood is called for a charge - foul #1 on Mark Fullwood, team foul #9 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Beau Burrow (PG) Vance Patterson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 03:55 | Kansas State | James Winningham comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-55 |
| 03:53 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Derrick Yates | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 03:30 | Kansas State | Beau Burrow comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-55 |
| 03:29 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen snags the defensive board | 68-55 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Beau Burrow (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Derrick Yates (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeffrey Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Winningham (fresh) 2 pts. C - Danny Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Mark Fullwood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Mongillo (fresh) SF - James Allen (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Albert Woods (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Camp (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 03:25 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 68-55 |
| 03:24 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to James Winningham | 68-55 |
| 03:18 | Kansas State | Derrick Yates makes the shot in the lane set up by James Winningham | 70-55 |
| 03:03 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods is fouled on the floor by James Winningham - foul #2 on James Winningham, team foul #7 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jamel Moe (SG) Danny Moore | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson (PF) James Allen | |
| 03:03 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 03:03 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 02:53 | Kansas State | Jamel Moe makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Derrick Yates | 73-57 |
| 02:46 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo misses the shot from the left side | 73-57 |
| 02:45 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson tips it in | 73-59 |
| 02:20 | Kansas State | Mark Fullwood takes the ball from Beau Burrow | 73-59 |
| 02:07 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Camp hits a floater from the left side | 73-61 |
| 01:38 | Kansas State | Jamel Moe's pass is intercepted by James Jackson | 73-61 |
| 01:21 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Camp scores on a shot near the basket and he's fouled by Jeffrey Fisher - foul #1 on Jeffrey Fisher, team foul #8 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Pierre Inouye (PF) Jeffrey Fisher | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle (SF) James Jackson | |
| 01:21 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Camp makes the free throw | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 01:19 | Kansas State | James Winningham is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Mongillo - foul #1 on Phillip Mongillo, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Vance Patterson (PG), Danny Moore (C) Beau Burrow, Pierre Inouye | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler (PG), Thomas Brown (SG), James Allen (SF), Mark Hervey (PF), Paul Summer (C) Mark Fullwood, Phillip Mongillo, Benjamin Mahle, Albert Woods, Robert Camp | |
| 01:19 | Kansas State | James Winningham misses the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 01:19 | Kansas State | James Winningham makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 01:08 | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-64 |
| 01:06 | Kansas State | James Winningham pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| 01:05 | Kansas State | James Winningham is fouled in the backcourt by Willy Crigler - foul #2 on Willy Crigler, team foul #11 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Beau Burrow (PG), Jeffrey Fisher (C) Vance Patterson, Danny Moore | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood (PG), Phillip Mongillo (SG), Benjamin Mahle (SF), Albert Woods (PF), Robert Camp (C) Willy Crigler, Thomas Brown, James Allen, Mark Hervey, Paul Summer | |
| 01:05 | Kansas State | James Winningham makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:05 | Kansas State | James Winningham makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 00:48 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Fisher is called for the reach on Phillip Mongillo - foul #2 on Jeffrey Fisher, team foul #9 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Pierre Inouye (PF) Jeffrey Fisher | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:48 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo misses the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 00:48 | Kansas State | Pierre Inouye grabs the defensive rebound | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:20 | Kansas State | Beau Burrow is whistled for traveling | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Northern Illinois University | Beau Burrow is called for the reach on Mark Fullwood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Beau Burrow, team foul #10 | 76-64 |
| 00:18 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:18 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Beau Burrow runs out the clock | 76-66 |