| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jamel Moe (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Friedel (fresh) C - Joshua Steed (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Russell Farmer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benny Silvester (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Dallas (fresh) C - Curtis Johnston (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Michael Miller inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Kansas State | Christopher Friedel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-29 |
| 19:44 | NC State | Russell Farmer gets the rebound | 34-29 |
| 19:24 | NC State | Curtis Johnston hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher Friedel - foul #3 on Christopher Friedel, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dale Fidsky (PF) Christopher Friedel | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 19:24 | NC State | Curtis Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 19:24 | NC State | Curtis Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:10 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-31 |
| 18:42 | NC State | Jamel Moe picks off the pass by Benny Silvester | 34-31 |
| 18:16 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 18:14 | NC State | Curtis Johnston pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:50 | NC State | Curtis Johnston hits a floater from the left side | 34-33 |
| 17:39 | Kansas State | Michael Miller loses the dribble to Curtis Johnston | 34-33 |
| 17:15 | NC State | Curtis Johnston misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 34-33 |
| 17:14 | NC State | David Dallas misses the tip | 34-33 |
| 17:13 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 17:07 | Kansas State | Michael Miller connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Watkins and the foul's on David Dallas - foul #3 on David Dallas, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Beau Burrow (SG) Robert Watkins | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Hammond (PF) David Dallas | |
| 17:07 | Kansas State | Michael Miller makes the free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:42 | NC State | Benny Silvester double dribbles | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Derrick Yates (SF) Michael Miller | |
| Subs | NC State | Jim Blagg (PG) Pili Mohd | |
| 16:20 | Kansas State | Jamel Moe hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Benny Silvester - foul #1 on Benny Silvester, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Eugene Browner (PF) Dale Fidsky | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 16:20 | Kansas State | Jamel Moe misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:20 | Kansas State | Jamel Moe misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:20 | NC State | Michael Hammond pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:07 | NC State | Jim Blagg is fouled on the floor by Jamel Moe - foul #2 on Jamel Moe, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | NC State | Kevin Hitch (C) Curtis Johnston | |
| 15:54 | NC State | Benny Silvester is hacked by Beau Burrow - foul #1 on Beau Burrow, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Watkins (SG), Christopher Friedel (PF) Beau Burrow, Eugene Browner | |
| Subs | NC State | David Dallas (PF) Michael Hammond | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jamel Moe (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Yates (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Friedel (fresh) 3 pf. C - Joshua Steed (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Farmer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benny Silvester (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Dallas (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | NC State | Kevin Hitch double dribbles | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Beau Burrow (PG) Jamel Moe | |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG) Jim Blagg | |
| 15:21 | Kansas State | Beau Burrow is called for a charge - foul #2 on Beau Burrow, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Miller (SF) Joshua Steed | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Johnston (C) Kevin Hitch | |
| 14:58 | NC State | Curtis Johnston connects on the shot from close range | 37-35 |
| 14:39 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Beau Burrow | 40-35 |
| 14:13 | NC State | Curtis Johnston buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Russell Farmer | 40-37 |
| 14:06 | Kansas State | Christopher Friedel travels with the ball | 40-37 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jamel Moe (PG), Dale Fidsky (C) Robert Watkins, Derrick Yates | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 13:44 | NC State | Curtis Johnston hits a floater from the right side | 40-39 |
| 13:32 | Kansas State | Beau Burrow misses the 3 from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 13:30 | NC State | Curtis Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 13:02 | NC State | Curtis Johnston can't finish the layup | 40-39 |
| 13:01 | Kansas State | Beau Burrow grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 12:46 | Kansas State | Dale Fidsky is hacked by Benny Silvester - foul #2 on Benny Silvester, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Watkins (SG), Derrick Yates (SF), Joshua Steed (C) Beau Burrow, Michael Miller, Christopher Friedel | |
| Subs | NC State | Jim Blagg (PG), Kevin Hitch (C) Pili Mohd, Curtis Johnston | |
| 12:34 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 12:33 | NC State | David Dallas pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 12:13 | NC State | Jim Blagg comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 12:12 | NC State | David Dallas tips it back up and in | 40-41 |
| 11:54 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Derrick Yates | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jamel Moe (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Watkins (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Yates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dale Fidsky (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Steed (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Jim Blagg (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Farmer (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Benny Silvester (tiring) 2 reb. PF - David Dallas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Hitch (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | NC State | Kevin Hitch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-41 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Johnston (SF) Benny Silvester | |
| 11:18 | Kansas State | David Dallas is called for the reach on Jamel Moe - foul #4 on David Dallas, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Eugene Browner (PF) Dale Fidsky | |
| Subs | NC State | Michael Hammond (PF) David Dallas | |
| 11:06 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins is whistled for a carry | 43-41 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Beau Burrow (SG) Robert Watkins | |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG) Russell Farmer | |
| 10:50 | NC State | Curtis Johnston hits a runner in the lane | 43-43 |
| 10:27 | Kansas State | Jamel Moe misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 10:25 | NC State | Kevin Hitch grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 10:20 | NC State | Curtis Johnston lays it up and in on a nice dish by Pili Mohd and he's hacked by Joshua Steed - foul #2 on Joshua Steed, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Miller (SF), Christopher Friedel (PF) Derrick Yates, Eugene Browner | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 10:20 | NC State | Curtis Johnston makes the free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:05 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 10:03 | NC State | Kevin Hitch snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 09:38 | NC State | Jim Blagg loses the dribble to Michael Miller | 43-46 |
| 09:26 | Kansas State | Christopher Friedel is fouled on the floor by Michael Hammond - foul #1 on Michael Hammond, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Watkins (SG) Jamel Moe | |
| Subs | NC State | Russell Farmer (SG), Benny Silvester (SF) Jim Blagg, Kevin Hitch | |
| 09:08 | Kansas State | Beau Burrow can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 09:06 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed can't tip it in | 43-46 |
| 09:05 | Kansas State | Michael Miller tips it back up and in | 45-46 |
| 08:36 | NC State | Michael Hammond misses the dunk | 45-46 |
| 08:34 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Joshua Steed | 45-46 |
| 08:19 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 07:50 | NC State | Curtis Johnston hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 47-46 |
| 07:49 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Beau Burrow | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Beau Burrow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Watkins (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Friedel (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Joshua Steed (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Pili Mohd (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Russell Farmer (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Benny Silvester (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Hammond (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Johnston (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Kansas State | Michael Hammond is called for the reach on Robert Watkins - foul #2 on Michael Hammond, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jamel Moe (PG), Derrick Yates (SF), Eugene Browner (PF), Dale Fidsky (C) Beau Burrow, Michael Miller, Christopher Friedel, Joshua Steed | |
| Subs | NC State | Jim Blagg (PG), David Dallas (PF), Kevin Hitch (C) Pili Mohd, Michael Hammond, Curtis Johnston | |
| 07:36 | Kansas State | Eugene Browner misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 07:34 | NC State | Kevin Hitch gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 07:12 | NC State | Jim Blagg comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 07:10 | NC State | Jim Blagg grabs the offensive board | 47-46 |
| 06:59 | NC State | Kevin Hitch comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-46 |
| 06:57 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 06:41 | Kansas State | Dale Fidsky loses the dribble to Jim Blagg | 47-46 |
| 06:15 | NC State | Kevin Hitch knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Benny Silvester and he's hacked by Jamel Moe - foul #3 on Jamel Moe, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Beau Burrow (SG), Michael Miller (SF) Robert Watkins, Eugene Browner | |
| Subs | NC State | Curtis Johnston (SF) Benny Silvester | |
| 06:15 | NC State | Kevin Hitch makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 06:02 | Kansas State | Jamel Moe misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-49 |
| 06:01 | NC State | Jim Blagg snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 05:33 | NC State | Kevin Hitch throws it down on a nice dish by Jim Blagg | 47-51 |
| 05:14 | Kansas State | Derrick Yates double dribbles | 47-51 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Christopher Friedel (PF), Joshua Steed (C) Dale Fidsky, Derrick Yates | |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG), Michael Hammond (C) Russell Farmer, Kevin Hitch | |
| 04:48 | NC State | Curtis Johnston knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Michael Hammond | 47-53 |
| 04:26 | Kansas State | Michael Hammond denies the turnaround by Joshua Steed | 47-53 |
| 04:24 | Kansas State | Christopher Friedel gets the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 04:04 | Kansas State | The jump hook by Christopher Friedel is blocked by Michael Hammond | 47-53 |
| 04:02 | NC State | David Dallas pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 03:56 | NC State | Pili Mohd misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 03:54 | Kansas State | Michael Miller grabs the board | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jamel Moe (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Beau Burrow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Miller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Friedel (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Steed (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Pili Mohd (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jim Blagg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Curtis Johnston (fresh) 26 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Dallas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Hammond (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Kansas State | Jim Blagg picks off the pass by Christopher Friedel | 47-53 |
| 03:07 | NC State | Jim Blagg misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Joshua Steed - foul #3 on Joshua Steed, team foul #7 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Keith Penwell (PG), Robert Watkins (SG), Derrick Yates (SF), Dale Fidsky (PF) Jamel Moe, Beau Burrow, Michael Miller, Christopher Friedel | |
| Subs | NC State | Russell Farmer (SG), Benny Silvester (SF), Kevin Hitch (C) Pili Mohd, Curtis Johnston, David Dallas | |
| 03:07 | NC State | Jim Blagg makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 03:07 | NC State | Jim Blagg makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:55 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 02:53 | NC State | The rebound goes to Jim Blagg | 47-55 |
| 02:53 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-55 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jamel Moe (PG) Keith Penwell | |
| Subs | NC State | Pili Mohd (PG), David Dallas (PF), Curtis Johnston (C) Jim Blagg, Michael Hammond, Kevin Hitch | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:31 | NC State | Curtis Johnston misses the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Joshua Steed - foul #4 on Joshua Steed, team foul #8 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Miller (SF), Christopher Friedel (PF) Derrick Yates, Dale Fidsky | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 02:31 | NC State | Curtis Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 02:31 | NC State | Curtis Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:10 | Kansas State | Joshua Steed hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Christopher Friedel | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:47 | NC State | Michael Miller is called for the reach on Benny Silvester - foul #2 on Michael Miller, team foul #9 | 50-56 |
| 01:47 | NC State | Benny Silvester makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 01:47 | NC State | Benny Silvester makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 01:32 | Kansas State | The short jumper by Michael Miller is denied by David Dallas | 50-58 |
| 01:30 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins grabs the offensive board | 50-58 |
| 01:21 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Miller | 53-58 |
| 01:01 | NC State | David Dallas clanks a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Miller - foul #3 on Michael Miller, team foul #10 | 53-58 |
| 01:01 | NC State | David Dallas makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 01:01 | NC State | David Dallas makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Kansas State | Jamel Moe misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Pili Mohd - foul #2 on Pili Mohd, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| 00:45 | Kansas State | Jamel Moe makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:45 | Kansas State | Jamel Moe misses the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:45 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins grabs the offensive rebound | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-60 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | NC State | Curtis Johnston buries a jumper from the right side and the foul's on Christopher Friedel - foul #4 on Christopher Friedel, team foul #11 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | NC State | Jim Blagg (PG), Michael Hammond (PF) Pili Mohd, David Dallas | |
| 00:15 | NC State | Curtis Johnston makes the free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:07 | Kansas State | Robert Watkins clanks a 3 from straight away | 57-63 |
| 00:05 | NC State | Michael Hammond grabs the board | 57-63 |
| 00:05 | NC State | NC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | NC State | Russell Farmer is hacked by Jamel Moe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jamel Moe, team foul #12 | 57-63 |
| 00:03 | NC State | Russell Farmer misses the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:03 | NC State | Russell Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Michael Miller misses long on a halfcourt shot | 57-64 |