| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Danny Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ralph Hadley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Troy Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Pearson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Dewayne Broadwell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Nesbitt (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Terry Eastham (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Swanson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert McVeigh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - August Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Troy Smith inbounds the ball | 28-37 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Troy Smith | 31-37 |
| 19:19 | Colorado | Terry Eastham scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-40 |
| 19:17 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell is hacked by Charles Nesbitt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Nesbitt, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| 18:58 | Kansas State | Albert McVeigh steals it from Troy Smith | 31-40 |
| 18:43 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh misses the lay-in | 31-40 |
| 18:42 | Kansas State | Troy Smith pulls down the rebound | 31-40 |
| 18:40 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dewayne Broadwell, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Darryl Wright (PG), David Font (C) Charles Nesbitt, August Johnson | |
| 18:24 | Colorado | Darryl Wright is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Darryl Wright, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Thomas (SG), Joseph Testerman (SF), Dan Gilbert (C) Ralph Hadley, Troy Smith, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| Subs | Colorado | Vincent Brown (PF) Albert McVeigh | |
| 18:08 | Kansas State | Dan Gilbert is hacked by Darryl Wright - foul #2 on Darryl Wright, team foul #3 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Oscar Haynes (SF) William Swanson | |
| 17:56 | Kansas State | Dan Gilbert makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Danny Murphy and he's fouled by David Font - foul #3 on David Font, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Edward McGrath (SF) Danny Murphy | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 17:56 | Kansas State | Dan Gilbert makes the free throw | 34-40 |
| 17:40 | Colorado | Darryl Wright is hacked by Joseph Testerman - foul #1 on Joseph Testerman, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley (SG) Scott Pearson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt (PG) Terry Eastham | |
| 17:34 | Colorado | Vincent Brown buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Nesbitt | 34-42 |
| 17:09 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Testerman | 37-42 |
| 16:47 | Colorado | Darryl Wright is hacked by Larry Thomas - foul #3 on Larry Thomas, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG), Troy Smith (SF), Scott Pearson (PF), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Joseph Testerman, Edward McGrath, Larry Thomas, Dan Gilbert | |
| Subs | Colorado | Terry Eastham (SG), William Swanson (SF), Albert McVeigh (PF), August Johnson (C) Darryl Wright, Oscar Haynes, Vincent Brown, David Font | |
| 16:31 | Colorado | Terry Eastham clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 16:29 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 16:25 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy double dribbles in the backcourt | 37-42 |
| 16:11 | Colorado | Terry Eastham misses short on a shot from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 16:10 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt hits the follow up shot | 37-44 |
| 15:49 | Kansas State | The jump hook by Dewayne Broadwell is blocked by August Johnson | 37-44 |
| 15:47 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson grabs the offensive board | 37-44 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Danny Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Hadley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Troy Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Pearson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Dewayne Broadwell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Nesbitt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Eastham (fresh) 11 pts. SF - William Swanson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert McVeigh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - August Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-44 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), Edward McGrath (SF) Ralph Hadley, Troy Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado | Oscar Haynes (PG), David Thomas (C) Charles Nesbitt, August Johnson | |
| 15:12 | Colorado | William Swanson misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 37-44 |
| 15:11 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell pulls down the rebound | 37-44 |
| 14:44 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 14:43 | Colorado | The rebound goes to David Thomas | 37-44 |
| 14:37 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh misses short on an open shot from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 14:36 | Colorado | Oscar Haynes can't tip it in | 37-44 |
| 14:34 | Colorado | David Thomas tips it back up and in | 37-46 |
| 14:06 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 14:04 | Colorado | David Thomas snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 13:59 | Colorado | Terry Eastham drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Albert McVeigh | 37-48 |
| 13:38 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell lays it in uncontested set up by Joseph Testerman | 39-48 |
| 13:22 | Colorado | William Swanson misses long on a shot from close range | 39-48 |
| 13:21 | Colorado | William Swanson can't tip it in | 39-48 |
| 13:19 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 12:56 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Danny Murphy | 41-48 |
| 12:36 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh is whistled for a carry | 41-48 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley (SG), Troy Smith (SF), Larry Thomas (PF), Dan Gilbert (C) Joseph Testerman, Edward McGrath, Scott Pearson, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt (PG), Darryl Wright (SG), Vincent Brown (PF), August Johnson (C) Oscar Haynes, Terry Eastham, Albert McVeigh, David Thomas | |
| 12:34 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| 12:17 | Colorado | August Johnson scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from William Swanson and he's hacked by Troy Smith - foul #1 on Troy Smith, team foul #4 | 41-50 |
| 12:17 | Colorado | August Johnson makes the free throw | 41-51 |
| 12:06 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-51 |
| 12:04 | Kansas State | Troy Smith snags the offensive board | 41-51 |
| 11:40 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Vincent Brown - foul #3 on Vincent Brown, team foul #5 | 41-51 |
| 11:40 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 11:40 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Danny Murphy (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Hadley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Troy Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Dan Gilbert (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Nesbitt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darryl Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Swanson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - August Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Colorado | Vincent Brown is fouled on the floor by Troy Smith - foul #2 on Troy Smith, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Scott Pearson (PF), Brian Lentz (C) Larry Thomas, Dan Gilbert | |
| Subs | Colorado | Terry Eastham (SG), Albert McVeigh (PF), David Font (C) Darryl Wright, Vincent Brown, August Johnson | |
| 11:07 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Scott Pearson - foul #1 on Scott Pearson, team foul #6 | 42-51 |
| 11:07 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 11:07 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 10:50 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Pearson | 44-53 |
| 10:28 | Colorado | Scott Pearson steps in front of the William Swanson pass | 44-53 |
| 10:05 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 10:04 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 09:50 | Colorado | Terry Eastham drills a 3 from the right wing | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:48 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy is hacked by William Swanson in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Swanson, team foul #6 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), Edward McGrath (SF), Larry Thomas (PF), Dan Gilbert (C) Danny Murphy, Troy Smith, Scott Pearson, Brian Lentz | |
| Subs | Colorado | Darryl Wright (PG), David Thomas (SF), Vincent Brown (PF), August Johnson (C) Charles Nesbitt, William Swanson, Albert McVeigh, David Font | |
| 09:30 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 44-56 |
| 09:28 | Colorado | David Thomas gets the rebound | 44-56 |
| 09:08 | Colorado | Terry Eastham misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-56 |
| 09:06 | Kansas State | Edward McGrath grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 08:53 | Kansas State | Dan Gilbert can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 44-56 |
| 08:52 | Colorado | August Johnson grabs the board | 44-56 |
| 08:33 | Colorado | August Johnson is fouled on the floor by Dan Gilbert - foul #2 on Dan Gilbert, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Troy Smith (SF), Scott Pearson (PF), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Edward McGrath, Larry Thomas, Dan Gilbert | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt (PG), Oscar Haynes (SF), David Font (PF) Terry Eastham, David Thomas, Vincent Brown | |
| 08:33 | Colorado | August Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 08:33 | Colorado | August Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 08:08 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell can't finish the layup | 44-58 |
| 08:06 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell tips it in | 46-58 |
| 07:44 | Colorado | Oscar Haynes misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-58 |
| 07:42 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman grabs the defensive rebound | 46-58 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Testerman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Hadley (tired) 6 pts. SF - Troy Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Pearson (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Dewayne Broadwell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Nesbitt (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darryl Wright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Haynes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Font (fresh) 3 pf. C - August Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Darryl Wright - foul #3 on Darryl Wright, team foul #7 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG), Edward McGrath (SF) Joseph Testerman, Troy Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado | Terry Eastham (SG), David Thomas (SF), Vincent Brown (PF) Darryl Wright, Oscar Haynes, David Font | |
| 07:16 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell misses the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 07:16 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 06:47 | Colorado | 3 seconds is called on August Johnson | 47-58 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Thomas (SG), Dan Gilbert (C) Ralph Hadley, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Swanson (SF) August Johnson | |
| 06:24 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | The rebound goes to David Thomas | 47-58 |
| 06:01 | Colorado | Terry Eastham misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-58 |
| 06:00 | Colorado | David Thomas misses the tip | 47-58 |
| 05:58 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt tips it in | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:41 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas connects on the open jumpshot from the right side set up by Danny Murphy | 49-60 |
| 05:30 | Colorado | Terry Eastham hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Charles Nesbitt | 49-63 |
| 05:12 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Dan Gilbert | 52-63 |
| 04:58 | Colorado | Terry Eastham misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-63 |
| 04:56 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy pulls down the rebound | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:52 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas's pass is intercepted by Terry Eastham in the backcourt | 52-63 |
| 04:51 | Colorado | William Swanson can't finish the layup | 52-63 |
| 04:50 | Kansas State | Dan Gilbert gets the rebound | 52-63 |
| 04:36 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson makes the fadeaway from the left side | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:18 | Colorado | Terry Eastham clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-63 |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Vincent Brown tips it back up and in | 54-65 |
| 04:10 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas is hacked by Charles Nesbitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Nesbitt, team foul #8 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), Ralph Hadley (SG), Troy Smith (SF), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Danny Murphy, Edward McGrath, Scott Pearson, Dan Gilbert | |
| Subs | Colorado | Darryl Wright (PG), Oscar Haynes (SF), Albert McVeigh (PF), David Font (C) Charles Nesbitt, William Swanson, Vincent Brown, David Thomas | |
| 04:10 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 04:10 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 03:51 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh connects on the shot from the right side set up by Terry Eastham | 56-67 |
| 03:49 | Kansas State | Albert McVeigh takes the ball from Joseph Testerman in the backcourt | 56-67 |
| 03:23 | Colorado | Oscar Haynes makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Darryl Wright | 56-70 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Testerman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Hadley (tired) 6 pts. SF - Troy Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Thomas (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Dewayne Broadwell (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Darryl Wright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terry Eastham (tiring) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Haynes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Albert McVeigh (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Font (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:04 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-70 |
| 03:02 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman tips it in | 58-70 |
| 02:45 | Colorado | David Font hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Darryl Wright | 58-72 |
| 02:43 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman is fouled in the backcourt by Darryl Wright - foul #4 on Darryl Wright, team foul #9 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (SG), Scott Pearson (PF), Brian Lentz (C) Ralph Hadley, Larry Thomas, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| Subs | Colorado | August Johnson (C) David Font | |
| 02:43 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman makes the 1st free throw | 59-72 |
| 02:43 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 02:25 | Colorado | Terry Eastham comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-72 |
| 02:23 | Kansas State | Troy Smith gets the rebound | 60-72 |
| 02:19 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-72 |
| 02:18 | Colorado | August Johnson snags the defensive board | 60-72 |
| 02:16 | Colorado | Darryl Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Lentz - foul #1 on Brian Lentz, team foul #8 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley (SG) Joseph Testerman | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Swanson (SF) Oscar Haynes | |
| 02:16 | Colorado | Darryl Wright makes the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 02:16 | Colorado | Darryl Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 02:13 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-74 |
| 01:56 | Colorado | August Johnson comes up short on the floater from the left block | 60-74 |
| 01:54 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy grabs the board | 60-74 |
| 01:36 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 60-74 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell (C) Brian Lentz | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt (PG) Darryl Wright | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:19 | Colorado | August Johnson misses long on a runner from the left block | 60-74 |
| 01:18 | Colorado | William Swanson snags the offensive board | 60-74 |
| 00:59 | Colorado | August Johnson knocks in the runner from the baseline | 60-76 |
| 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 flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:53 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-76 |
| 00:51 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh grabs the defensive rebound | 60-76 |
| 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 fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:29 | Colorado | Terry Eastham buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Albert McVeigh | 60-78 |
| 00:23 | Kansas State | August Johnson denies the turnaround by Danny Murphy | 60-78 |
| 00:21 | Colorado | William Swanson snags the defensive board | 60-78 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt runs out the clock | 60-78 |