| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Keith Shimp (fresh) SG - David Fawcett (fresh) SF - Scott Brooks (fresh) PF - George Doyle (fresh) C - Shane Patterson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - David Kime (fresh) SG - Wade Mullin (fresh) SF - Christopher Fulbright (fresh) PF - John Payne (fresh) C - Jeffery Fisher (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | George Doyle wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson jams it on a great pass from David Fawcett | 2-0 |
| 19:38 | Kansas State | David Kime is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Kime, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by George Doyle and he's hacked by Christopher Fulbright - foul #1 on Christopher Fulbright, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 19:28 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett misses the free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:28 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 19:01 | Kansas State | John Payne clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 4-0 |
| 19:00 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 18:43 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett is fouled on the floor by David Kime - foul #2 on David Kime, team foul #3 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Johnson (PG) David Kime | |
| 18:29 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-0 |
| 18:27 | Kansas State | John Payne gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:06 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher misses the jumpshot from the left side | 4-0 |
| 18:05 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 17:58 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks misses the fadeaway from the left block | 4-0 |
| 17:57 | Kansas State | John Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:52 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Shane Patterson - foul #1 on Shane Patterson, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | George Bowling (C) Shane Patterson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 17:52 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin misses the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:52 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin misses the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:52 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to John Payne | 4-0 |
| 17:34 | Kansas State | The jump hook by Jeffery Fisher is blocked by George Doyle | 4-0 |
| 17:33 | Saint Louis | George Doyle gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:22 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks drills a shot from the right wing set up by Keith Shimp | 6-0 |
| 16:55 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by George Bowling - foul #1 on George Bowling, team foul #2 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman (PG), Alan Searfoss (SF), Charles Barrett (PF) Keith Shimp, Scott Brooks, George Doyle | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 16:55 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 6-1 |
| 16:55 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 16:48 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett drills a jumper from the right wing | 8-2 |
| 16:27 | Kansas State | John Payne is hacked by Charles Barrett - foul #1 on Charles Barrett, team foul #3 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco (SF), Shane Patterson (C) David Fawcett, George Bowling | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 16:07 | Kansas State | Wayne Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-2 |
| 16:06 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss pulls down the rebound | 8-2 |
| 15:42 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Alan Searfoss | 10-2 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Zimmerman (fresh) SG - Alan Searfoss (fresh) SF - Dustin Sesco (fresh) PF - Charles Barrett (fresh) C - Shane Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Wayne Johnson (fresh) SG - Wade Mullin (fresh) SF - Christopher Fulbright (fresh) PF - John Payne (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeffery Fisher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:17 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin's floater is knocked away by Shane Patterson | 10-2 |
| 15:16 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher tips it in | 10-4 |
| 15:04 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss's pass is intercepted by Jeffery Fisher | 10-4 |
| 14:48 | Kansas State | Shane Patterson steals the ball from Jeffery Fisher | 10-4 |
| 14:30 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-4 |
| 14:04 | Kansas State | John Payne misses the shot from the right side | 13-4 |
| 14:02 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher tips it back up and in | 13-6 |
| 13:55 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss is whistled for traveling | 13-6 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp (PG), David Fawcett (SG), Scott Brooks (SF), George Doyle (PF), George Bowling (C) James Zimmerman, Alan Searfoss, Dustin Sesco, Charles Barrett, Shane Patterson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | William Spivey (PG), Michael Westervelt (SG), Daniel Edwards (PF), Johnnie Fleming (C) Wayne Johnson, Wade Mullin, John Payne, Jeffery Fisher | |
| 13:32 | Kansas State | William Spivey drills a jumper from the free throw line | 13-8 |
| 13:12 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett misses the easy layup | 13-8 |
| 13:10 | Kansas State | Johnnie Fleming gets the rebound | 13-8 |
| 12:46 | Kansas State | William Spivey hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on George Bowling - foul #2 on George Bowling, team foul #4 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson (C) George Bowling | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 12:46 | Kansas State | William Spivey misses the 1st free throw | 13-8 |
| 12:46 | Kansas State | William Spivey makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 12:30 | Saint Louis | George Doyle is called for a backcourt violation | 13-9 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wade Mullin (SF) Christopher Fulbright | |
| 12:14 | Kansas State | The jumper by Wade Mullin is denied by George Doyle | 13-9 |
| 12:12 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to George Doyle | 13-9 |
| 11:46 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Keith Shimp | 15-9 |
| 11:20 | Kansas State | Michael Westervelt is hacked by Keith Shimp - foul #1 on Keith Shimp, team foul #5 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett (C) Shane Patterson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Johnson (PG), John Payne (PF), Jeffery Fisher (C) William Spivey, Michael Westervelt, Johnnie Fleming | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Fawcett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Doyle (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Barrett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Wayne Johnson (fresh) SG - Wade Mullin (fresh) SF - Daniel Edwards (fresh) PF - John Payne (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeffery Fisher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 10:54 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin drills a driving attempt in the lane | 15-11 |
| 10:40 | Saint Louis | Wade Mullin steals it from David Fawcett | 15-11 |
| 10:36 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin misses the lay-in | 15-11 |
| 10:34 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher can't tip it in | 15-11 |
| 10:33 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp grabs the defensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:14 | Saint Louis | George Doyle comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Wade Mullin - foul #1 on Wade Mullin, team foul #4 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman (PG), Alan Searfoss (SF) Keith Shimp, Scott Brooks | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Westervelt (SG), Christopher Fulbright (SF) Wade Mullin, Daniel Edwards | |
| 10:14 | Saint Louis | George Doyle misses the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 10:14 | Saint Louis | George Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 09:52 | Kansas State | Michael Westervelt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 09:50 | Saint Louis | George Doyle snags the defensive board | 16-11 |
| 09:30 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 16-11 |
| 09:29 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 09:06 | Kansas State | Wayne Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 16-11 |
| 09:04 | Kansas State | Christopher Fulbright tips it in | 16-13 |
| 08:47 | Saint Louis | George Doyle misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by John Payne - foul #1 on John Payne, team foul #5 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks (SF), Shane Patterson (C) David Fawcett, Charles Barrett | |
| Subs | Kansas State | William Spivey (PG), Wade Mullin (SG), Daniel Edwards (C) Wayne Johnson, Michael Westervelt, Jeffery Fisher | |
| 08:47 | Saint Louis | George Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 08:47 | Saint Louis | George Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 08:24 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin double dribbles | 18-13 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp (PG), Dustin Sesco (SG) James Zimmerman, George Doyle | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Johnnie Fleming (C) John Payne | |
| 08:05 | Saint Louis | Wade Mullin picks off the pass by Dustin Sesco | 18-13 |
| 07:42 | Kansas State | Christopher Fulbright drills a floater from the right block set up by William Spivey | 18-15 |
| 07:25 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 18-15 |
| 07:24 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco hits the follow up shot | 20-15 |
| 07:10 | Kansas State | William Spivey comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 20-15 |
| 07:09 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss grabs the defensive rebound | 20-15 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dustin Sesco (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alan Searfoss (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Shane Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - William Spivey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wade Mullin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Fulbright (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Edwards (fresh) C - Johnnie Fleming (fresh) | |
| 07:05 | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-15 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Fawcett (SG), Charles Barrett (PF) Dustin Sesco, Alan Searfoss | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wayne Johnson (PG), John Payne (PF), Jeffery Fisher (C) William Spivey, Christopher Fulbright, Johnnie Fleming | |
| 06:50 | Kansas State | Wayne Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Edwards | 20-18 |
| 06:28 | Saint Louis | Daniel Edwards picks off the pass by David Fawcett | 20-18 |
| 06:05 | Kansas State | Daniel Edwards comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 20-18 |
| 06:04 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher grabs the offensive board | 20-18 |
| 05:35 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin connects on the shot near the basket | 20-20 |
| 05:31 | Saint Louis | Scott Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-20 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman (PG), Alan Searfoss (SF), George Doyle (PF) Keith Shimp, Scott Brooks, Charles Barrett | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Christopher Fulbright (SF) Daniel Edwards | |
| 05:29 | Kansas State | James Zimmerman is called for the reach on Wayne Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Zimmerman, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| 05:02 | Kansas State | George Doyle steps in front of the Wayne Johnson pass | 20-20 |
| 04:44 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by John Payne - foul #2 on John Payne, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | William Spivey (PG), Michael Westervelt (PF) Wade Mullin, John Payne | |
| 04:44 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett misses the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 04:44 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 04:29 | Kansas State | William Spivey misses the easy layup | 21-20 |
| 04:27 | Saint Louis | George Doyle grabs the defensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 04:14 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 21-20 |
| 04:13 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett gets the offensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 03:55 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson is fouled on the floor by Christopher Fulbright - foul #2 on Christopher Fulbright, team foul #7 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp (PG), Scott Brooks (SF) James Zimmerman, Alan Searfoss | |
| Subs | Kansas State | David Kime (PG), Wade Mullin (SG), Daniel Edwards (PF), Johnnie Fleming (C) William Spivey, Wayne Johnson, Michael Westervelt, Jeffery Fisher | |
| 03:55 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 03:55 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 03:32 | Kansas State | David Kime misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-20 |
| 03:31 | Saint Louis | George Doyle pulls down the rebound | 23-20 |
| 03:27 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-20 |
| 03:26 | Kansas State | Johnnie Fleming grabs the board | 23-20 |
| 03:17 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin buries a floater from just outside the lane | 23-22 |
| 03:04 | Saint Louis | Wade Mullin steals the ball from Shane Patterson | 23-22 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Keith Shimp (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Fawcett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Doyle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Shane Patterson (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - David Kime (fresh) SG - Wade Mullin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Fulbright (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Edwards (fresh) C - Johnnie Fleming (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:35 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin is fouled on the floor by Scott Brooks - foul #1 on Scott Brooks, team foul #7 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss (SG), Charles Barrett (PF), George Bowling (C) David Fawcett, George Doyle, Shane Patterson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Payne (PF), Jeffery Fisher (C) Daniel Edwards, Johnnie Fleming | |
| 02:35 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin misses the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 02:35 | Saint Louis | George Bowling pulls down the rebound | 23-22 |
| 02:14 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-22 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman (PG) Keith Shimp | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 01:51 | Kansas State | David Kime misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-22 |
| 01:49 | Saint Louis | George Bowling grabs the board | 23-22 |
| 01:33 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 23-22 |
| 01:32 | Saint Louis | George Bowling grabs the offensive board | 23-22 |
| 01:08 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 01:06 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher gets the rebound | 23-22 |
| 00:42 | Kansas State | Alan Searfoss steals it from Wade Mullin | 23-22 |
| 00:25 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss is hacked by Wade Mullin - foul #2 on Wade Mullin, team foul #8 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Keith Shimp (PG), David Fawcett (SG), George Doyle (PF) James Zimmerman, Scott Brooks, Charles Barrett | |
| Subs | Kansas State | William Spivey (PG), Michael Westervelt (SG), Wayne Johnson (SF), Daniel Edwards (C) David Kime, Wade Mullin, Christopher Fulbright, Jeffery Fisher | |
| 00:25 | Saint Louis | Alan Searfoss misses the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 00:25 | Kansas State | John Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 23-22 |
| 00:03 | Kansas State | Wayne Johnson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-22 |
| 00:01 | Kansas State | Daniel Edwards tips it in | 23-24 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | David Fawcett can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 23-24 |