| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jeffery Pemberton (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Hunter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Williams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ben Hardrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery Fisher (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Perkins (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Richard Siple (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Harold Adams (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Drexler (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Richard Siple inbounds the ball | 13-27 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Colorado | Noel Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 13-27 |
| 19:29 | Kansas State | Ben Hardrick gets the rebound | 13-27 |
| 19:19 | Kansas State | Richard Siple is called for the reach on Robert Hunter - foul #1 on Richard Siple, team foul #1 | 13-27 |
| 18:56 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher slams it home on a nice dish by Bruce Williams | 15-27 |
| 18:41 | Colorado | Noel Smith splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Lee Perkins | 15-30 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 18:29 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams hits a driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on Richard Siple - foul #2 on Richard Siple, team foul #2 | 17-30 |
| 18:29 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams makes the free throw | 18-30 |
| 18:02 | Colorado | Noel Smith splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Siple | 18-33 |
| 17:44 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter scores on a 3 from the left wing | 21-33 |
| 17:28 | Colorado | Lee Perkins travels with the ball | 21-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | David Kime (SG), Wade Mullin (SF), John Payne (PF), Arthur Byrd (C) Robert Hunter, Bruce Williams, Ben Hardrick, Jeffery Fisher | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Whitney (PF) Harold Adams | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:04 | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton knocks in the shot from the right wing | 23-33 |
| 16:43 | Colorado | David Kime is called for the reach on Richard Siple - foul #2 on David Kime, team foul #1 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Smither (SF), Steven O'Neil (C) Richard Siple, David Drexler | |
| 16:34 | Colorado | Edward Smither hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Noel Smith | 23-35 |
| 16:10 | Kansas State | Arthur Byrd clanks a jumper from close range | 23-35 |
| 16:08 | Colorado | Noel Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 23-35 |
| 15:42 | Colorado | Noel Smith misses the dunk attempt | 23-35 |
| 15:41 | Colorado | William Whitney hits the follow up shot | 23-37 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jeffery Pemberton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Kime (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wade Mullin (fresh) PF - John Payne (fresh) 2 reb. C - Arthur Byrd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Smith (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lee Perkins (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Edward Smither (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Whitney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven O'Neil (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:21 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin is hacked by Lee Perkins - foul #1 on Lee Perkins, team foul #3 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Hunter (PG), Bruce Williams (SG), Ben Hardrick (PF), Jeffery Fisher (C) Jeffery Pemberton, David Kime, John Payne, Arthur Byrd | |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Siple (SF), Harold Adams (PF), David Drexler (C) Lee Perkins, William Whitney, Steven O'Neil | |
| 15:09 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher is fouled on the floor by Harold Adams - foul #3 on Harold Adams, team foul #4 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton (PG) Wade Mullin | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 14:59 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by David Drexler - foul #2 on David Drexler, team foul #5 | 23-37 |
| 14:59 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 14:59 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 14:41 | Colorado | Robert Hunter steps in front of the Noel Smith pass | 24-37 |
| 14:37 | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton blows the layup | 24-37 |
| 14:36 | Colorado | David Drexler grabs the defensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 14:15 | Colorado | Harold Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-37 |
| Subs | Kansas State | David Kime (SG) Jeffery Pemberton | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 14:12 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 24-37 |
| 13:43 | Colorado | Edward Smither shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Noel Smith | 24-40 |
| 13:31 | Kansas State | David Kime is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on David Kime, team foul #2 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wade Mullin (SF) David Kime | |
| Subs | Colorado | Lee Perkins (SG), Steven O'Neil (C) Edward Smither, David Drexler | |
| 13:14 | Colorado | Lee Perkins misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-40 |
| 13:12 | Kansas State | Ben Hardrick grabs the board | 24-40 |
| 13:04 | Kansas State | Ben Hardrick misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 24-40 |
| 13:03 | Colorado | Noel Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 24-40 |
| 12:37 | Colorado | Steven O'Neil can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 24-40 |
| 12:36 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Robert Hunter | 24-40 |
| 12:30 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-40 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton (PG), David Kime (SG), John Payne (PF), Arthur Byrd (C) Robert Hunter, Bruce Williams, Ben Hardrick, Jeffery Fisher | |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Smither (SF), William Whitney (PF), David Drexler (C) Richard Siple, Harold Adams, Steven O'Neil | |
| 12:13 | Colorado | Edward Smither is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Edward Smither, team foul #6 | 24-40 |
| 11:57 | Kansas State | David Kime blows the dunk | 24-40 |
| 11:56 | Colorado | Lee Perkins snags the defensive board | 24-40 |
| 11:38 | Colorado | Jeffery Pemberton steals it from Noel Smith | 24-40 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jeffery Pemberton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Kime (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wade Mullin (fresh) PF - John Payne (fresh) 2 reb. C - Arthur Byrd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Smith (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lee Perkins (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Edward Smither (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Whitney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Drexler (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Kansas State | Arthur Byrd buries a floater from the left block and the foul's on William Whitney - foul #2 on William Whitney, team foul #7 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Christopher Fulbright (SF) Wade Mullin | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 11:22 | Kansas State | Arthur Byrd makes the free throw | 27-40 |
| 11:09 | Colorado | Edward Smither hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Lee Perkins and he's hacked by Christopher Fulbright - foul #1 on Christopher Fulbright, team foul #3 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Hunter (PG), Ben Hardrick (PF) Jeffery Pemberton, John Payne | |
| Subs | Colorado | Steven O'Neil (C) David Drexler | |
| 11:09 | Colorado | Edward Smither misses the free throw | 27-42 |
| 11:09 | Colorado | William Whitney gets the offensive rebound | 27-42 |
| 10:47 | Colorado | Edward Smither can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 27-42 |
| 10:45 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Ben Hardrick | 27-42 |
| 10:28 | Kansas State | David Kime buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-42 |
| 10:10 | Colorado | David Kime steps in front of the Steven O'Neil pass | 30-42 |
| 09:47 | Kansas State | Christopher Fulbright can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 30-42 |
| 09:46 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter gets the offensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 09:33 | Kansas State | David Kime drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-42 |
| 09:13 | Colorado | Lee Perkins scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Noel Smith | 33-45 |
| 08:58 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-45 |
| 08:57 | Colorado | Steven O'Neil snags the defensive board | 33-45 |
| 08:42 | Colorado | Edward Smither works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 33-45 |
| 08:41 | Kansas State | Christopher Fulbright pulls down the rebound | 33-45 |
| 08:26 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter is hacked by Steven O'Neil - foul #1 on Steven O'Neil, team foul #8 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton (PG), Bruce Williams (SF), John Payne (PF), Jeffery Fisher (C) David Kime, Christopher Fulbright, Ben Hardrick, Arthur Byrd | |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Siple (SF), Harold Adams (PF), David Drexler (C) Edward Smither, William Whitney, Steven O'Neil | |
| 08:26 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 08:26 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 08:00 | Colorado | Noel Smith is fouled on the floor by John Payne - foul #1 on John Payne, team foul #4 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wade Mullin (SF) Robert Hunter | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 07:39 | Colorado | Lee Perkins is hacked by Jeffery Fisher - foul #1 on Jeffery Fisher, team foul #5 | 35-45 |
| 07:11 | Colorado | Noel Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-45 |
| 07:10 | Kansas State | John Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 35-45 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jeffery Pemberton (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Bruce Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wade Mullin (fresh) PF - John Payne (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeffery Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Smith (tiring) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lee Perkins (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Richard Siple (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Harold Adams (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Drexler (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:42 | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 06:40 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams grabs the offensive board | 35-45 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:22 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 06:06 | Colorado | Noel Smith evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-45 |
| 06:05 | Kansas State | John Payne snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:46 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 38-45 |
| 05:44 | Kansas State | John Payne grabs the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 05:19 | Kansas State | John Payne misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-45 |
| 05:17 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher grabs the offensive board | 38-45 |
| 04:52 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Noel Smith - foul #1 on Noel Smith, team foul #9 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Hunter (PG), David Kime (SG), Ben Hardrick (PF), Arthur Byrd (C) Jeffery Pemberton, Wade Mullin, John Payne, Jeffery Fisher | |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Smither (SG), William Whitney (PF), Steven O'Neil (C) Lee Perkins, Harold Adams, David Drexler | |
| 04:52 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 04:52 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:50 | Colorado | David Kime is called for the reach on Noel Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Kime, team foul #6 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Christopher Fulbright (SF) Bruce Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 04:25 | Colorado | Edward Smither can't finish the layup | 40-45 |
| 04:23 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Steven O'Neil | 40-45 |
| 04:08 | Colorado | Richard Siple is whistled for a carry | 40-45 |
| 03:41 | Kansas State | David Kime's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Lee Perkins (SG) Richard Siple | |
| 03:13 | Colorado | William Whitney is hacked by Christopher Fulbright - foul #2 on Christopher Fulbright, team foul #7 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton (PG), John Payne (PF) Robert Hunter, Arthur Byrd | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Drexler (C) Steven O'Neil | |
| 03:13 | Colorado | William Whitney misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 03:13 | Colorado | Edward Smither pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 02:47 | Colorado | Noel Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Hunter (SG), Wade Mullin (SF), Jeffery Fisher (C) David Kime, Christopher Fulbright, Ben Hardrick | |
| Subs | Colorado | Steven O'Neil (PF) William Whitney | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jeffery Pemberton (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wade Mullin (fresh) PF - John Payne (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jeffery Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Noel Smith (tired) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lee Perkins (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edward Smither (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven O'Neil (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Drexler (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:45 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Bruce Williams (SF) Wade Mullin | |
| Subs | Colorado | Harold Adams (PF) Steven O'Neil | |
| 02:20 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeffery Pemberton | 42-45 |
| 01:57 | Colorado | Edward Smither scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Drexler | 42-47 |
| 01:32 | Kansas State | David Drexler swats the shot by Bruce Williams | 42-47 |
| 01:31 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Edward Smither | 42-47 |
| 01:09 | Colorado | Edward Smither makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Harold Adams | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams buries a shot from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Colorado | Edward Smither hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lee Perkins | 44-51 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 00:16 | Colorado | David Drexler grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Colorado | David Drexler is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Pemberton - foul #2 on Jeffery Pemberton, team foul #8 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ben Hardrick (PF) John Payne | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:13 | Colorado | David Drexler misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 00:13 | Kansas State | Ben Hardrick gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 00:06 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 00:05 | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton snags the offensive board | 44-51 |
| 00:03 | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Fisher | 47-51 |
| 00:01 | Colorado | Robert Hunter is called for the reach on David Drexler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Hunter, team foul #9 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Whitney (PF) Harold Adams | |
| 00:01 | Colorado | David Drexler makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 00:01 | Colorado | David Drexler makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter misses the halfcourt shot | 47-53 |