| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Don Shinkle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathon Lint (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Adames (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Zachter (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Lester Perkinson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Shives (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alfredo Valdez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Szczesny Zubik (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Justin Adames inbounds the ball | 29-35 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:40 | Kansas State | Lester Perkinson misses long on a shot from the left block | 29-35 |
| 19:39 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez pulls down the rebound | 29-35 |
| 19:35 | Dayton | Matthew Shives is hacked by Lester Perkinson - foul #3 on Lester Perkinson, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 19:20 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 29-35 |
| 19:19 | Kansas State | Robert Zachter snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 19:02 | Kansas State | Don Shinkle clanks a 3 from the right wing | 29-35 |
| 19:01 | Kansas State | Lester Perkinson tips it home | 31-35 |
| 18:43 | Dayton | Matthew Shives misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 18:42 | Kansas State | Robert Zachter gets the rebound | 31-35 |
| 18:38 | Kansas State | Jonathon Lint misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 18:37 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 18:16 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando is fouled on the floor by Robert Zachter - foul #2 on Robert Zachter, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| 18:01 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano clanks a jump hook in the lane | 31-35 |
| 17:59 | Kansas State | Lester Perkinson pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 17:40 | Kansas State | Robert Zachter's pass is intercepted by Matthew Shives | 31-35 |
| 17:37 | Dayton | Matthew Shives lays it in | 31-37 |
| 17:22 | Kansas State | Robert Zachter misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Mensah Accomando - foul #1 on Mensah Accomando, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dwayne Holland (PG), Joshua Murphey (C) Don Shinkle, Lester Perkinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (SG), Michael Durante (SF) Matthew Shives, Alfredo Valdez | |
| 17:22 | Kansas State | Robert Zachter makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 17:22 | Kansas State | Robert Zachter makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:55 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano is hacked by Joshua Murphey - foul #1 on Joshua Murphey, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ronald Marks (SG), Mark Hilliard (PF) Jonathon Lint, Robert Zachter | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap (PG), Lawrence Stultz (C) Lucio Giordano, Szczesny Zubik | |
| 16:34 | Dayton | Joshua Murphey picks off the pass by Jerry Dunlap | 33-37 |
| 16:14 | Kansas State | Joshua Murphey misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-37 |
| 16:13 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Wilfredo Martin | 33-37 |
| 15:54 | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Jerry Dunlap | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Dwayne Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Marks (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Justin Adames (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Hilliard (fresh) C - Joshua Murphey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jerry Dunlap (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wilfredo Martin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Durante (fresh) PF - Mensah Accomando (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Lawrence Stultz (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Kansas State | Mensah Accomando is called for the reach on Mark Hilliard - foul #2 on Mensah Accomando, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Don Shinkle (PG), Jonathon Lint (SG), Robert Zachter (PF), Lester Perkinson (C) Dwayne Holland, Ronald Marks, Mark Hilliard, Joshua Murphey | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG), Matthew Shives (SG), Alfredo Valdez (SF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Jerry Dunlap, Wilfredo Martin, Michael Durante, Mensah Accomando | |
| 15:20 | Kansas State | Lester Perkinson misses the runner in the paint but the foul's on Szczesny Zubik - foul #2 on Szczesny Zubik, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| 15:20 | Kansas State | Lester Perkinson makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 15:20 | Kansas State | Lester Perkinson misses the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 15:20 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Lawrence Stultz | 34-39 |
| 15:05 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez can't throw it down | 34-39 |
| 15:04 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik misses the tip | 34-39 |
| 15:02 | Kansas State | Robert Zachter snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 14:56 | Kansas State | Don Shinkle is called for traveling | 34-39 |
| 14:40 | Dayton | Matthew Shives scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Lucio Giordano | 34-42 |
| 14:21 | Kansas State | Robert Zachter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Don Shinkle | 36-42 |
| 13:58 | Dayton | Matthew Shives splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Jonathon Lint - foul #1 on Jonathon Lint, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ronald Marks (SF), Mark Hilliard (PF) Justin Adames, Robert Zachter | |
| Subs | Dayton | Mensah Accomando (PF) Lawrence Stultz | |
| 13:58 | Dayton | Matthew Shives makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 13:58 | Dayton | Matthew Shives makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 13:35 | Kansas State | Lester Perkinson hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Jonathon Lint | 38-44 |
| 13:30 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Ronald Marks - foul #1 on Ronald Marks, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dwayne Holland (SG), Joshua Murphey (C) Jonathon Lint, Lester Perkinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz (C) Szczesny Zubik | |
| 13:30 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 13:30 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 13:09 | Kansas State | Mark Hilliard makes the floater from the left wing set up by Dwayne Holland and he's hacked by Mensah Accomando - foul #3 on Mensah Accomando, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (SG) Matthew Shives | |
| 13:09 | Kansas State | Mark Hilliard makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 12:58 | Dayton | Mark Hilliard is called for the reach on Alfredo Valdez - foul #1 on Mark Hilliard, team foul #6 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Durante (SF) Alfredo Valdez | |
| 12:34 | Dayton | Mark Hilliard denies the turnaround by Lawrence Stultz | 41-46 |
| 12:33 | Kansas State | Ronald Marks snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 12:22 | Kansas State | Mark Hilliard misses the dunk attempt | 41-46 |
| 12:20 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 11:56 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Don Shinkle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dwayne Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Marks (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Mark Hilliard (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joshua Murphey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wilfredo Martin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Durante (fresh) PF - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Stultz (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Kansas State | Mark Hilliard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-48 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jonathon Lint (SG), Justin Adames (SF), Robert Zachter (PF), Lester Perkinson (C) Don Shinkle, Ronald Marks, Mark Hilliard, Joshua Murphey | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap (PG), Matthew Shives (SG), Alfredo Valdez (SF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Lucio Giordano, Wilfredo Martin, Michael Durante, Lawrence Stultz | |
| 11:18 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez misses the 3 from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 11:17 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik tips it in | 41-50 |
| 10:54 | Kansas State | Robert Zachter is hacked by Alfredo Valdez - foul #2 on Alfredo Valdez, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| 10:41 | Kansas State | Jonathon Lint misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Mensah Accomando - foul #4 on Mensah Accomando, team foul #6 | 41-50 |
| 10:41 | Kansas State | Jonathon Lint makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 10:41 | Kansas State | Jonathon Lint makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 10:18 | Dayton | Matthew Shives evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jonathon Lint - foul #2 on Jonathon Lint, team foul #7 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG), Lawrence Stultz (PF) Jerry Dunlap, Mensah Accomando | |
| 10:18 | Dayton | Matthew Shives misses the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 10:18 | Dayton | Matthew Shives misses the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 10:18 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 10:06 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 10:04 | Kansas State | Justin Adames pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 09:47 | Kansas State | Lucio Giordano is called for the reach on Dwayne Holland - foul #1 on Lucio Giordano, team foul #7 | 43-50 |
| 09:47 | Kansas State | Dwayne Holland makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 09:47 | Kansas State | Dwayne Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 09:32 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-50 |
| 09:31 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez grabs the offensive board | 45-50 |
| 09:16 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik double dribbles | 45-50 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Don Shinkle (PG) Dwayne Holland | |
| Subs | Dayton | Mensah Accomando (PF) Lawrence Stultz | |
| 08:50 | Kansas State | Lucio Giordano steals it from Justin Adames | 45-50 |
| 08:47 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano hits the finger roll | 45-52 |
| 08:28 | Kansas State | Lester Perkinson buries a jumper in the paint set up by Don Shinkle | 47-52 |
| 08:13 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 47-52 |
| 08:11 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez hits the follow up shot | 47-54 |
| 07:52 | Kansas State | Justin Adames scores on a 3 from the left corner | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Don Shinkle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathon Lint (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Adames (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Robert Zachter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Lester Perkinson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Shives (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Alfredo Valdez (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Szczesny Zubik (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:39 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 07:38 | Kansas State | Lester Perkinson gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 07:20 | Kansas State | Lester Perkinson makes the floater from the left wing | 52-54 |
| 07:13 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando misses long on a shot from close range | 52-54 |
| 07:12 | Kansas State | Justin Adames grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 06:55 | Kansas State | Robert Zachter comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Mensah Accomando - foul #5 on Mensah Accomando, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dwayne Holland (SG), Ronald Marks (SF), Joshua Murphey (C) Jonathon Lint, Justin Adames, Lester Perkinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap (PG), Wilfredo Martin (SG), Michael Durante (SF), Lawrence Stultz (PF), Leroy Pearce (C) Lucio Giordano, Matthew Shives, Alfredo Valdez, Mensah Accomando, Szczesny Zubik | |
| 06:55 | Kansas State | Robert Zachter makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 06:55 | Kansas State | Robert Zachter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:43 | Dayton | Michael Durante misses the floater from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 06:41 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 06:28 | Dayton | Michael Durante clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 06:26 | Kansas State | Dwayne Holland grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 06:22 | Kansas State | Don Shinkle misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 06:20 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Lawrence Stultz | 54-54 |
| 06:07 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 54-54 |
| 06:05 | Kansas State | Dwayne Holland pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 05:55 | Kansas State | Lawrence Stultz is called for the reach on Joshua Murphey - foul #1 on Lawrence Stultz, team foul #9 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jonathon Lint (SG), Mark Hilliard (PF) Don Shinkle, Robert Zachter | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 05:55 | Kansas State | Joshua Murphey misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:55 | Kansas State | Mark Hilliard pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 05:40 | Kansas State | Jonathon Lint works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 54-54 |
| 05:38 | Kansas State | Joshua Murphey hits the follow up shot | 56-54 |
| 05:25 | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Durante | 56-57 |
| 05:09 | Kansas State | Dwayne Holland hits a 3 from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 05:00 | Dayton | Michael Durante connects on the shot from the free throw line | 59-59 |
| 04:47 | Kansas State | Dwayne Holland is alone and drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Jonathon Lint | 61-59 |
| 04:47 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Don Shinkle (PG), Justin Adames (SF), Lester Perkinson (C) Dwayne Holland, Ronald Marks, Joshua Murphey | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG), Matthew Shives (SG), Alfredo Valdez (SF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Jerry Dunlap, Wilfredo Martin, Michael Durante, Leroy Pearce | |
| 04:20 | Dayton | Matthew Shives misses the runner from the baseline | 61-59 |
| 04:18 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz grabs the offensive board | 61-59 |
| 03:57 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Matthew Shives | 61-61 |
| 03:41 | Kansas State | Lester Perkinson misses the easy layup | 61-61 |
| 03:39 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik gets the rebound | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Don Shinkle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathon Lint (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Justin Adames (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Hilliard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Perkinson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Shives (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfredo Valdez (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lawrence Stultz (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Szczesny Zubik (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:21 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Matthew Shives out of a doubleteam | 61-63 |
| 03:03 | Kansas State | Jonathon Lint loses the ball out of bounds | 61-63 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dwayne Holland (SG), Robert Zachter (PF) Jonathon Lint, Mark Hilliard | |
| Subs | Dayton | Leroy Pearce (PF) Lawrence Stultz | |
| 02:52 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Szczesny Zubik | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 02:28 | Kansas State | Szczesny Zubik picks off the pass by Justin Adames | 61-66 |
| 02:06 | Dayton | Don Shinkle takes the ball from Matthew Shives after a doubleteam | 61-66 |
| 02:01 | Kansas State | Dwayne Holland hits the finger roll on a great pass from Don Shinkle | 63-66 |
| 01:38 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-66 |
| 01:37 | Dayton | Leroy Pearce pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 01:18 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez can't connect on a shot from the right side | 63-66 |
| 01:16 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez tips it home | 63-68 |
| 01:05 | Kansas State | Lester Perkinson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dwayne Holland | 65-68 |
| 00:45 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Don Shinkle - foul #4 on Don Shinkle, team foul #8 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jonathon Lint (SG) Dwayne Holland | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz (PF) Leroy Pearce | |
| 00:45 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:45 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:45 | Kansas State | Robert Zachter grabs the defensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 00:26 | Kansas State | Justin Adames clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-68 |
| 00:24 | Kansas State | Jonathon Lint tips it back up and in | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:22 | Dayton | Don Shinkle is called for the reach on Lucio Giordano in the backcourt - foul #5 on Don Shinkle, team foul #9 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dwayne Holland (PG) Don Shinkle | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:22 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:22 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:16 | Kansas State | Justin Adames clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-70 |
| 00:15 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez grabs the defensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 00:13 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez is hacked by Jonathon Lint in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathon Lint, team foul #10 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap (PG), Wilfredo Martin (SF) Lucio Giordano, Lawrence Stultz | |
| 00:13 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez misses the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:13 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:06 | Kansas State | Dwayne Holland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-71 |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Matthew Shives gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Matthew Shives is hacked by Dwayne Holland in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dwayne Holland, team foul #11 | 67-71 |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Matthew Shives misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Matthew Shives makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Dwayne Holland misses the halfcourt shot | 67-72 |