| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - James Duby (fresh) SG - Dennis Conrad (fresh) SF - Willis Twitchell (fresh) PF - Erick Tracy (fresh) C - Clifford Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Lawrence Buck (fresh) SG - Larry Thomas (fresh) SF - Edward McGrath (fresh) PF - Scott Pearson (fresh) C - Brian Lentz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Kansas State | Edward McGrath makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Larry Thomas | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Virginia Tech | Clifford Johnson can't tip it in | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Dennis Conrad - foul #1 on Dennis Conrad, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:51 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz misses the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:51 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:44 | Virginia Tech | Clifford Johnson misses the easy layup | 0-3 |
| 18:42 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy tips it back up and in | 2-3 |
| 18:21 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 18:20 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:15 | Virginia Tech | James Duby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 17:53 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Clifford Johnson - foul #1 on Clifford Johnson, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 17:53 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:53 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:45 | Virginia Tech | James Duby comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-5 |
| 17:43 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:14 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Scott Pearson | 2-7 |
| 16:53 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from James Duby and he's fouled by Scott Pearson - foul #1 on Scott Pearson, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| 16:53 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy makes the free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:33 | Kansas State | Edward McGrath is fouled on the floor by Dennis Conrad - foul #2 on Dennis Conrad, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher (SG), Calvin Boe (SF) Dennis Conrad, Willis Twitchell | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Richard Pray (SG) Larry Thomas | |
| 16:18 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 16:17 | Virginia Tech | Clifford Johnson snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| 16:12 | Virginia Tech | Brian Lentz picks off the pass by Clifford Johnson | 5-7 |
| 16:08 | Kansas State | Richard Pray buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Lentz | 5-10 |
| 15:52 | Virginia Tech | Brian Lentz takes the ball from Calvin Boe | 5-10 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - James Duby (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Crutcher (fresh) SF - Calvin Boe (fresh) PF - Erick Tracy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Lawrence Buck (fresh) SG - Richard Pray (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward McGrath (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Pearson (fresh) 1 ast. C - Brian Lentz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:33 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Edward McGrath | 5-13 |
| 15:09 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-13 |
| 15:08 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson pulls down the rebound | 5-13 |
| 14:47 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson is whistled for a carry | 5-13 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell (SF), Jack Lee (PF), Mike Kopec (C) James Duby, Erick Tracy, Clifford Johnson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Thomas (PG), Sanford Staten (SF), Walter Toribio (PF), Bryan Eastman (C) Lawrence Buck, Edward McGrath, Scott Pearson, Brian Lentz | |
| 14:39 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 5-13 |
| 14:38 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Bryan Eastman | 5-13 |
| 14:16 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Thomas | 5-16 |
| 13:57 | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-16 |
| 13:55 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio pulls down the rebound | 5-16 |
| 13:49 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas buries a 3 from straight away set up by Richard Pray | 5-19 |
| 13:33 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher is fouled on the floor by Bryan Eastman - foul #1 on Bryan Eastman, team foul #2 | 5-19 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck (SG) Calvin Boe | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck (PG), Scott Pearson (PF) Richard Pray, Walter Toribio | |
| 13:28 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bryan Eastman - foul #2 on Bryan Eastman, team foul #3 | 5-19 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Duby (PG) Michael Crutcher | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brian Lentz (C) Bryan Eastman | |
| 13:28 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell makes the 1st free throw | 6-19 |
| 13:28 | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 7-19 |
| 13:10 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Sanford Staten | 7-22 |
| 12:43 | Virginia Tech | James Duby misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-22 |
| 12:42 | Virginia Tech | James Duby snags the offensive board | 7-22 |
| 12:23 | Virginia Tech | James Duby scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-22 |
| 11:58 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz connects on the runner from the left block set up by Lawrence Buck | 10-24 |
| 11:44 | Virginia Tech | James Duby hits a 3 from straight away | 13-24 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - James Duby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charley Selleck (fresh) SF - Willis Twitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Lee (fairly fresh) C - Mike Kopec (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Lawrence Buck (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sanford Staten (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Scott Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. C - Brian Lentz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:30 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten loses the dribble to Willis Twitchell | 13-24 |
| 11:06 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-24 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher (PG), Calvin Boe (SG), Erick Tracy (PF), Clifford Johnson (C) James Duby, Willis Twitchell, Jack Lee, Mike Kopec | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Richard Pray (SG), Edward McGrath (SF), Walter Toribio (PF) Larry Thomas, Sanford Staten, Scott Pearson | |
| 10:38 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Edward McGrath | 13-27 |
| 10:23 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe hits a driving attempt in the paint and he's hacked by Brian Lentz - foul #1 on Brian Lentz, team foul #4 | 15-27 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Duby (PG) Charley Selleck | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 10:23 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe misses the free throw | 15-27 |
| 10:23 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz snags the defensive board | 15-27 |
| 09:59 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz is denied on a layup by Erick Tracy | 15-27 |
| 09:58 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy grabs the board | 15-27 |
| 09:54 | Virginia Tech | James Duby misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-27 |
| 09:53 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio grabs the board | 15-27 |
| 09:43 | Kansas State | Richard Pray misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-27 |
| 09:42 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy grabs the board | 15-27 |
| 09:29 | Virginia Tech | Clifford Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-27 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck (SF) James Duby | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Sanford Staten (PG), Scott Pearson (PF) Lawrence Buck, Brian Lentz | |
| 09:06 | Kansas State | Clifford Johnson takes the ball from Sanford Staten | 15-27 |
| 08:46 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-27 |
| 08:45 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Erick Tracy | 15-27 |
| 08:24 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Charley Selleck | 17-27 |
| 08:06 | Kansas State | Richard Pray misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 17-27 |
| 08:05 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio tips it back up and in | 17-29 |
| 07:49 | Virginia Tech | Clifford Johnson comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Sanford Staten - foul #1 on Sanford Staten, team foul #5 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Duby (PG), Willis Twitchell (SF), Jack Lee (PF) Calvin Boe, Charley Selleck, Erick Tracy | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck (PG), Larry Thomas (SG), Brian Lentz (C) Richard Pray, Edward McGrath, Walter Toribio | |
| 07:49 | Virginia Tech | Clifford Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 07:49 | Virginia Tech | Clifford Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 07:49 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz gets the rebound | 18-29 |
| 07:44 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-29 |
| 07:43 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz snags the offensive board | 18-29 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - James Duby (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Crutcher (fairly fresh) SF - Willis Twitchell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Lee (fresh) C - Clifford Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Lawrence Buck (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sanford Staten (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Scott Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. C - Brian Lentz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:27 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Willis Twitchell - foul #1 on Willis Twitchell, team foul #4 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec (C) Clifford Johnson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 07:27 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten misses the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 07:27 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten makes the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 07:07 | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee loses the dribble to Larry Thomas | 18-30 |
| 07:03 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas slams it home | 18-32 |
| 06:49 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 20-32 |
| 06:33 | Kansas State | Jack Lee is called for the reach on Brian Lentz - foul #1 on Jack Lee, team foul #5 | 20-32 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck (SG) Michael Crutcher | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Edward McGrath (SF) Sanford Staten | |
| 06:22 | Kansas State | The refs have stopped play. Larry Thomas is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 20-32 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe (PG) James Duby | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Richard Pray (SG), Max Whitesell (PF) Larry Thomas, Scott Pearson | |
| 06:09 | Kansas State | Max Whitesell makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Buck | 20-34 |
| 05:51 | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck is called for traveling | 20-34 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy (PF) Mike Kopec | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Walter Toribio (PF) Max Whitesell | |
| 05:40 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Lawrence Buck | 20-37 |
| 05:34 | Virginia Tech | Brian Lentz steals the ball from Erick Tracy | 20-37 |
| 05:11 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Charley Selleck - foul #1 on Charley Selleck, team foul #6 | 20-37 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | James Duby (PG), Clifford Johnson (C) Willis Twitchell, Jack Lee | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Scott Pearson (PF) Brian Lentz | |
| 05:11 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck misses the 1st free throw | 20-37 |
| 05:11 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck makes the 2nd free throw | 20-38 |
| 04:52 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-38 |
| 04:50 | Virginia Tech | Clifford Johnson tips it in | 22-38 |
| 04:38 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-38 |
| 04:37 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to James Duby | 22-38 |
| 04:32 | Virginia Tech | James Duby misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-38 |
| 04:31 | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck grabs the offensive rebound | 22-38 |
| 04:18 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by James Duby | 24-38 |
| 04:00 | Kansas State | Charley Selleck is called for the reach on Richard Pray - foul #2 on Charley Selleck, team foul #7 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad (SG), Michael Crutcher (SF) Calvin Boe, Charley Selleck | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Thomas (PG), Sanford Staten (SF), Bryan Eastman (C) Lawrence Buck, Edward McGrath, Walter Toribio | |
| 04:00 | Kansas State | Richard Pray makes the 1st free throw | 24-39 |
| 04:00 | Kansas State | Richard Pray misses the 2nd free throw | 24-39 |
| 04:00 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy gets the rebound | 24-39 |
| 03:56 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Dennis Conrad | 27-39 |
| 03:43 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas is hacked by James Duby - foul #1 on James Duby, team foul #8 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee (PF) Erick Tracy | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck (PG) Richard Pray | |
| 03:43 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 03:43 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 27-41 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - James Duby (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Conrad (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Crutcher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jack Lee (fresh) C - Clifford Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Lawrence Buck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sanford Staten (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Scott Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. C - Bryan Eastman (fresh) | |
| 03:31 | Virginia Tech | Jack Lee knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 29-41 |
| 03:16 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Sanford Staten | 29-44 |
| 03:04 | Virginia Tech | Scott Pearson swats the short shot by James Duby | 29-44 |
| 03:02 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Lee | 29-44 |
| 02:56 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Duby | 32-44 |
| 02:51 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-44 |
| 02:49 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher grabs the defensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 02:44 | Virginia Tech | James Duby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-44 |
| 02:42 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas pulls down the rebound | 32-44 |
| 02:19 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 32-44 |
| 02:18 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman tips it in | 32-46 |
| 02:05 | Virginia Tech | Larry Thomas is called for the reach on Michael Crutcher - foul #1 on Larry Thomas, team foul #6 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Willis Twitchell (SF), Erick Tracy (PF) James Duby, Clifford Johnson | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Richard Pray (SG), Edward McGrath (SF), Walter Toribio (PF), Brian Lentz (C) Lawrence Buck, Sanford Staten, Scott Pearson, Bryan Eastman | |
| 01:47 | Virginia Tech | Dennis Conrad misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-46 |
| 01:45 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas pulls down the rebound | 32-46 |
| 01:20 | Kansas State | Willis Twitchell steals it from Larry Thomas | 32-46 |
| 01:18 | Virginia Tech | Michael Crutcher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-46 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe (SG), Mike Kopec (C) Dennis Conrad, Jack Lee | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Sanford Staten (PG) Larry Thomas | |
| 00:53 | Kansas State | Mike Kopec steals it from Richard Pray | 32-46 |
| 00:43 | Virginia Tech | Calvin Boe misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-46 |
| 00:42 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 00:38 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten's pass is intercepted by Michael Crutcher in the backcourt | 32-46 |
| 00:28 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy misses the easy layup but the foul's on Walter Toribio - foul #1 on Walter Toribio, team foul #7 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Charley Selleck (SG) Michael Crutcher | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck (PG), Scott Pearson (SG) Sanford Staten, Richard Pray | |
| 00:28 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy makes the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 00:28 | Virginia Tech | Erick Tracy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 00:04 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 00:03 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Mike Kopec can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 34-46 |