| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Bruce Litten (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kurt Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sheldon Lennon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Norman Wingo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Wayne Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dikembe Ako (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Michael Bakken (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert John (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Patrick (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Robert John inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:57 | Western Michigan | Norman Wingo is called for the reach on Paul Hill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Wingo, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| 19:39 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 19:37 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill tips it home | 32-31 |
| 19:20 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris hits a shot near the basket set up by Bruce Litten and the foul's on Paul Hill - foul #2 on Paul Hill, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 19:20 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris makes the free throw | 35-31 |
| 19:00 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 35-33 |
| 18:58 | Kansas State | Paul Hill is called for the reach on Bruce Litten in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Hill, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Terry McCain (PG), Gerardo Hernandez (SG), Salvatore Bruno (SF), Todd Mak (PF) Bruce Litten, Kurt Patterson, Sheldon Lennon, Norman Wingo | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant (SG), Kermit Eames (PF), Donald Harris (C) Michael Bakken, Paul Hill, Matthew Patrick | |
| 18:43 | Kansas State | Salvatore Bruno is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Ako - foul #2 on Dikembe Ako, team foul #3 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jason Watterson (C) Wayne Morris | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (PG), Paul Beach (SF) Dikembe Ako, Robert John | |
| 18:33 | Kansas State | Terry McCain hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 18:31 | Kansas State | Salvatore Bruno tips it home | 37-33 |
| 18:17 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-33 |
| 18:05 | Kansas State | Salvatore Bruno double dribbles | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Willie Ashmore (SF) Salvatore Bruno | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox (C) Kermit Eames | |
| 17:45 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 17:27 | Kansas State | Terry McCain is fouled on the floor by Jackie Cox - foul #2 on Jackie Cox, team foul #4 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bruce Litten (PG), Kurt Patterson (SG), Norman Wingo (PF), Wayne Morris (C) Terry McCain, Gerardo Hernandez, Todd Mak, Jason Watterson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako (PG), Michael Bakken (SG), Robert John (SF), Warren Comer (PF) Robert Davis, Delbert Bryant, Paul Beach, Donald Harris | |
| 17:06 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten is denied on a layup by Jackie Cox | 37-35 |
| 17:05 | Kansas State | Willie Ashmore tips it back up and in | 39-35 |
| 16:49 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert John | 39-38 |
| 16:34 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Kurt Patterson | 41-38 |
| 16:32 | Western Michigan | Robert John's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Salvatore Bruno (SG), Sheldon Lennon (SF) Kurt Patterson, Willie Ashmore | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames (PF), Matthew Patrick (C) Warren Comer, Jackie Cox | |
| 16:11 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 41-38 |
| 16:09 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Matthew Patrick | 41-38 |
| 15:59 | Western Michigan | Robert John buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Bakken | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Bruce Litten (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Salvatore Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sheldon Lennon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Norman Wingo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Wayne Morris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dikembe Ako (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Michael Bakken (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert John (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kermit Eames (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Patrick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten is open and lays it up and in set up by Salvatore Bruno | 43-41 |
| 15:35 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako double dribbles in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Terry McCain (PG), Gerardo Hernandez (SG), Todd Mak (PF), Jason Watterson (C) Bruce Litten, Salvatore Bruno, Norman Wingo, Wayne Morris | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (PG), Delbert Bryant (SG), Paul Beach (SF), Paul Hill (PF) Dikembe Ako, Michael Bakken, Robert John, Kermit Eames | |
| 15:27 | Kansas State | Terry McCain makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 15:16 | Western Michigan | Jason Watterson blocks the short jumper by Matthew Patrick | 45-41 |
| 15:15 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 14:57 | Kansas State | Todd Mak makes the jump hook from the left block | 47-41 |
| 14:54 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bruce Litten (PG), Dwayne Turk (SG), Wayne Morris (C) Terry McCain, Gerardo Hernandez, Jason Watterson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert John (SF), Warren Comer (PF), Donald Harris (C) Paul Beach, Paul Hill, Matthew Patrick | |
| 14:44 | Kansas State | Todd Mak clanks a shot from the left side | 47-41 |
| 14:42 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 14:26 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer drills a shot in the lane | 47-43 |
| 14:18 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Davis - foul #3 on Robert Davis, team foul #6 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson (SG), Salvatore Bruno (SF), Norman Wingo (PF) Dwayne Turk, Sheldon Lennon, Todd Mak | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken (SG), Paul Hill (PF) Robert Davis, Delbert Bryant | |
| 14:18 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 14:18 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 14:05 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Terry McCain (PG) Bruce Litten | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako (PG), Matthew Patrick (C) Warren Comer, Donald Harris | |
| 13:42 | Kansas State | Terry McCain is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Kurt Patterson | 52-43 |
| 13:21 | Western Michigan | Wayne Morris denies the turnaround by Robert John | 52-43 |
| 13:19 | Western Michigan | Robert John misses the tip | 52-43 |
| 13:18 | Kansas State | Terry McCain grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 13:05 | Kansas State | Terry McCain is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 12:40 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill is fouled on the floor by Norman Wingo - foul #3 on Norman Wingo, team foul #2 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez (PG), Dwayne Turk (SG), Sheldon Lennon (SF), Todd Mak (PF), Jason Watterson (C) Terry McCain, Kurt Patterson, Salvatore Bruno, Norman Wingo, Wayne Morris | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Warren Comer (PG), Delbert Bryant (SG), Paul Beach (SF), Kermit Eames (PF), Donald Harris (C) Dikembe Ako, Michael Bakken, Robert John, Paul Hill, Matthew Patrick | |
| 12:26 | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Donald Harris | 55-45 |
| 12:08 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 12:06 | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 11:41 | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 55-45 |
| 11:40 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Gerardo Hernandez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dwayne Turk (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sheldon Lennon (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Todd Mak (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jason Watterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Warren Comer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Delbert Bryant (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Beach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kermit Eames (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Kansas State | Dwayne Turk knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gerardo Hernandez | 57-45 |
| 11:17 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer lays it in on a great pass from Delbert Bryant and the foul's on Gerardo Hernandez - foul #2 on Gerardo Hernandez, team foul #3 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bruce Litten (PG), Kurt Patterson (SG), Willie Ashmore (SF) Gerardo Hernandez, Dwayne Turk, Sheldon Lennon | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (PG), Michael Bakken (SG), Jackie Cox (C) Paul Beach, Kermit Eames, Donald Harris | |
| 11:17 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer makes the free throw | 57-48 |
| 10:59 | Kansas State | Delbert Bryant is called for the reach on Kurt Patterson - foul #2 on Delbert Bryant, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Morris (C) Jason Watterson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert John (SF), Paul Hill (PF) Delbert Bryant, Warren Comer | |
| 10:59 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 10:59 | Western Michigan | Robert John snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 10:38 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Bakken | 57-50 |
| 10:36 | Kansas State | Robert John is called for the reach on Wayne Morris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert John, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Salvatore Bruno (SF) Willie Ashmore | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames (PF) Paul Hill | |
| 10:36 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 10:36 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Bakken | 57-50 |
| 10:18 | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames is fouled on the floor by Wayne Morris - foul #4 on Wayne Morris, team foul #4 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Norman Wingo (PF) Todd Mak | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako (PG), Delbert Bryant (SG), Matthew Patrick (C) Robert Davis, Michael Bakken, Jackie Cox | |
| 09:59 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 57-52 |
| 09:53 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-52 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Terry McCain (PG), Gerardo Hernandez (SG), Jason Watterson (C) Bruce Litten, Kurt Patterson, Wayne Morris | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Hill (PF) Kermit Eames | |
| 09:48 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-52 |
| 09:47 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 09:28 | Kansas State | Terry McCain misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 09:26 | Kansas State | Jason Watterson tips it back up and in | 59-52 |
| 09:15 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-52 |
| 09:14 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick tips it in | 59-54 |
| 09:09 | Kansas State | Terry McCain is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Ako - foul #3 on Dikembe Ako, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dwayne Turk (SG), Willie Ashmore (SF), Todd Mak (PF), Wayne Morris (C) Gerardo Hernandez, Salvatore Bruno, Norman Wingo, Jason Watterson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (PG), Michael Bakken (SG), Paul Beach (SF), Donald Harris (PF), Kermit Eames (C) Dikembe Ako, Delbert Bryant, Robert John, Paul Hill, Matthew Patrick | |
| 09:09 | Kansas State | Terry McCain makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 09:09 | Kansas State | Terry McCain makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 08:49 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Robert Davis and the foul's on Todd Mak - foul #2 on Todd Mak, team foul #5 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bruce Litten (PG) Terry McCain | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 08:49 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris misses the free throw | 61-56 |
| 08:49 | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames snags the offensive board | 61-56 |
| 08:31 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kermit Eames | 61-59 |
| 08:29 | Kansas State | Kermit Eames is called for the reach on Dwayne Turk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kermit Eames, team foul #10 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Sheldon Lennon (SF) Willie Ashmore | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako (PG), Delbert Bryant (SF), Jackie Cox (C) Robert Davis, Paul Beach, Kermit Eames | |
| 08:29 | Kansas State | Dwayne Turk makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 08:29 | Kansas State | Dwayne Turk misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 08:29 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 08:16 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 08:14 | Kansas State | Sheldon Lennon gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 07:58 | Kansas State | Dwayne Turk is fouled on the floor by Michael Bakken - foul #1 on Michael Bakken, team foul #11 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Terry McCain (PG), Salvatore Bruno (SF), Jason Watterson (C) Bruce Litten, Sheldon Lennon, Wayne Morris | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert John (SF), Warren Comer (PF), Matthew Patrick (C) Michael Bakken, Donald Harris, Jackie Cox | |
| 07:58 | Kansas State | Dwayne Turk makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 07:58 | Kansas State | Dwayne Turk makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 07:53 | Western Michigan | Jason Watterson steals it from Delbert Bryant in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 07:34 | Kansas State | Dwayne Turk comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 07:32 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick grabs the board | 64-59 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Terry McCain (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Dwayne Turk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Salvatore Bruno (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Todd Mak (tiring) 4 pts. C - Jason Watterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dikembe Ako (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - Delbert Bryant (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert John (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Warren Comer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Patrick (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Western Michigan | Robert John is fouled in the backcourt by Terry McCain - foul #1 on Terry McCain, team foul #6 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez (SG), Norman Wingo (PF) Dwayne Turk, Todd Mak | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (PG) Dikembe Ako | |
| 07:10 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-59 |
| 07:08 | Western Michigan | Robert John tips it home | 64-61 |
| 06:55 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Terry McCain | 66-61 |
| 06:26 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 66-63 |
| 06:24 | Kansas State | Terry McCain is hacked by Robert Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Davis, team foul #12 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson (SG), Willie Ashmore (SF), Todd Mak (PF), Wayne Morris (C) Gerardo Hernandez, Salvatore Bruno, Norman Wingo, Jason Watterson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako (PG), Michael Bakken (SG), Paul Beach (SF), Paul Hill (PF), Jackie Cox (C) Robert Davis, Delbert Bryant, Robert John, Warren Comer, Matthew Patrick | |
| 06:24 | Kansas State | Terry McCain makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 06:24 | Kansas State | Terry McCain makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 06:11 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill loses the dribble to Wayne Morris | 68-63 |
| 05:55 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Bakken - foul #2 on Michael Bakken, team foul #13 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bruce Litten (PG), Sheldon Lennon (SF) Terry McCain, Willie Ashmore | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames (C) Jackie Cox | |
| 05:55 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 05:55 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 05:55 | Kansas State | Todd Mak snags the offensive board | 68-63 |
| 05:40 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten banks in the layup | 70-63 |
| 05:20 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill drills a jumper from the left block | 70-65 |
| 05:11 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten misses the lay-in | 70-65 |
| 05:09 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Litten | 70-65 |
| 04:52 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten is open and buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Todd Mak | 72-65 |
| 04:30 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill clanks a turnaround from the right block | 72-65 |
| 04:29 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris grabs the board | 72-65 |
| 04:08 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Hill - foul #4 on Paul Hill, team foul #14 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez (PG), Dwayne Turk (SG), Willie Ashmore (SF), Norman Wingo (PF) Bruce Litten, Kurt Patterson, Sheldon Lennon, Todd Mak | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (PG), Delbert Bryant (SG), Robert John (SF), Donald Harris (PF), Jackie Cox (C) Dikembe Ako, Michael Bakken, Paul Beach, Paul Hill, Kermit Eames | |
| 04:08 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 04:08 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 04:08 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 73-65 |
| 03:46 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris misses the wide open jumper in the lane | 73-65 |
| 03:44 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Jackie Cox | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris blows the dunk | 73-65 |
| 03:23 | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox hits the follow up shot | 73-67 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Gerardo Hernandez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne Turk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Ashmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norman Wingo (tired) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Wayne Morris (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Delbert Bryant (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Robert John (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jackie Cox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Kansas State | Wayne Morris blows the wide open dunk | 73-67 |
| 02:57 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Donald Harris | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:51 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 73-67 |
| 02:50 | Kansas State | Willie Ashmore snags the defensive board | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:48 | Kansas State | Dwayne Turk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-67 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Terry McCain (PG), Salvatore Bruno (SF), Todd Mak (PF), Jason Watterson (C) Dwayne Turk, Willie Ashmore, Norman Wingo, Wayne Morris | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Warren Comer (PF), Matthew Patrick (C) Donald Harris, Jackie Cox | |
| 02:36 | Western Michigan | Todd Mak is called for the reach on Warren Comer - foul #3 on Todd Mak, team foul #7 | 73-67 |
| 02:36 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 02:36 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:20 | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Terry McCain | 76-69 |
| 01:57 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick is hacked by Jason Watterson - foul #1 on Jason Watterson, team foul #8 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bruce Litten (PG), Kurt Patterson (SG), Sheldon Lennon (SF), Norman Wingo (PF), Wayne Morris (C) Terry McCain, Gerardo Hernandez, Salvatore Bruno, Todd Mak, Jason Watterson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako (PG), Michael Bakken (SG), Paul Hill (PF) Robert Davis, Delbert Bryant, Warren Comer | |
| 01:57 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-69 |
| 01:57 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 01:57 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 01:55 | Kansas State | Michael Bakken is called for the reach on Kurt Patterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Bakken, team foul #15 | 76-71 |
| 01:55 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 01:55 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 01:55 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick snags the defensive board | 77-71 |
| 01:32 | Western Michigan | Robert John hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Sheldon Lennon - foul #1 on Sheldon Lennon, team foul #9 | 77-71 |
| 01:32 | Western Michigan | Robert John misses the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 01:32 | Western Michigan | Robert John makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:20 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten clanks a runner from the right block | 77-72 |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako snags the defensive board | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Michael Bakken | 77-75 |
| 00:54 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten jams it | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken is hacked by Kurt Patterson - foul #1 on Kurt Patterson, team foul #10 | 79-75 |
| 00:29 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-75 |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson is hacked by Michael Bakken in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Bakken, team foul #16 | 79-77 |
| 00:27 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:27 | Kansas State | Kurt Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-77 |
| 00:20 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten snags the defensive board | 81-77 |
| 00:18 | Kansas State | Dikembe Ako is called for the reach on Bruce Litten in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dikembe Ako, team foul #17 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez (SG), Salvatore Bruno (SF), Todd Mak (PF) Kurt Patterson, Sheldon Lennon, Norman Wingo | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:18 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:18 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-77 |
| 00:15 | Kansas State | Todd Mak is fouled on the floor by Paul Hill - foul #5 on Paul Hill, team foul #18 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Terry McCain (PG) Bruce Litten | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames (PF) Paul Hill | |
| 00:15 | Kansas State | Todd Mak misses the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:15 | Kansas State | Todd Mak makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 84-77 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bruce Litten (PG), Kurt Patterson (SG), Sheldon Lennon (SF) Terry McCain, Gerardo Hernandez, Salvatore Bruno | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:08 | Kansas State | Michael Bakken is called for the reach on Todd Mak - foul #5 on Michael Bakken, team foul #19 | 84-77 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant (SG) Michael Bakken | |
| 00:08 | Kansas State | Todd Mak misses the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:08 | Kansas State | Todd Mak makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:03 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant hits a wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 85-80 |
| 00:02 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten is hacked by Dikembe Ako in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dikembe Ako, team foul #20 | 85-80 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gerardo Hernandez (SG), Salvatore Bruno (SF) Kurt Patterson, Sheldon Lennon | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (PG) Dikembe Ako | |
| 00:02 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten makes the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:02 | Kansas State | Bruce Litten makes the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis misses long on a fullcourt shot | 87-80 |