| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Lawrence Buck (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Pray (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward McGrath (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Walter Toribio (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Lentz (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James Frederick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilbert Olson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Goode (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Philips (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Phillip Ewing (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Edward McGrath inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz travels with the ball | 33-36 |
| 19:20 | Texas Tech | Wilbert Olson is whistled for traveling | 33-36 |
| 19:04 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz misses badly on a floater from the left side | 33-36 |
| 19:02 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode grabs the board | 33-36 |
| 18:54 | Texas Tech | Wilbert Olson drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by James Frederick and he's hacked by Lawrence Buck - foul #2 on Lawrence Buck, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 18:54 | Texas Tech | Wilbert Olson makes the free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:30 | Kansas State | Edward McGrath drills a runner from close range set up by Lawrence Buck | 35-39 |
| 18:03 | Texas Tech | David Philips makes the shot from the left side | 35-41 |
| 17:40 | Kansas State | Richard Pray scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Edward McGrath | 37-41 |
| 17:25 | Texas Tech | James Frederick misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 17:24 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 17:04 | Kansas State | Richard Pray misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-41 |
| 17:02 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 16:43 | Kansas State | James Frederick takes the ball from Brian Lentz | 37-41 |
| 16:28 | Texas Tech | The short jumper by David Philips is denied by Walter Toribio | 37-41 |
| 16:27 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode hits the follow up shot | 37-43 |
| 16:01 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz loses the ball out of bounds | 37-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Sanford Staten (PG), Max Whitesell (SG), Bryan Eastman (C) Richard Pray, Edward McGrath, Brian Lentz | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Louque (SG), George Yoakum (SF), Larry Wireman (PF), Michael Weist (C) Wilbert Olson, Maurice Goode, David Philips, Phillip Ewing | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Sanford Staten (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Max Whitesell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lawrence Buck (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. PF - Walter Toribio (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Bryan Eastman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James Frederick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Louque (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Yoakum (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Larry Wireman (fresh) C - Michael Weist (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Texas Tech | George Yoakum lays it up and in | 37-45 |
| 15:39 | Kansas State | George Yoakum blocks the jumper by Max Whitesell | 37-45 |
| 15:37 | Texas Tech | Michael Weist pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 15:17 | Texas Tech | George Yoakum's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Buck | 37-45 |
| 15:05 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-45 |
| 15:03 | Texas Tech | Larry Wireman gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 14:44 | Texas Tech | Michael Weist can't connect on a shot in the lane | 37-45 |
| 14:43 | Texas Tech | Michael Weist tips it home | 37-47 |
| 14:14 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Weist - foul #1 on Michael Weist, team foul #1 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Richard Pray (SG), Edward McGrath (SF), Brian Lentz (PF) Max Whitesell, Lawrence Buck, Walter Toribio | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Wilbert Olson (SG), David Philips (PF) Michael Louque, Larry Wireman | |
| 14:14 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 14:14 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 14:02 | Texas Tech | George Yoakum hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-47 |
| 14:01 | Texas Tech | Michael Weist snags the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 13:43 | Texas Tech | James Frederick connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Philips | 39-50 |
| 13:16 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-50 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Walter Toribio (PF) Bryan Eastman | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode (SF), Phillip Ewing (C) George Yoakum, Michael Weist | |
| 13:02 | Texas Tech | James Frederick buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wilbert Olson | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:45 | Kansas State | Edward McGrath hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Maurice Goode - foul #2 on Maurice Goode, team foul #2 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck (PG) Sanford Staten | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Larry Wireman (PF) David Philips | |
| 12:45 | Kansas State | Edward McGrath makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 12:45 | Kansas State | Edward McGrath makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 12:24 | Texas Tech | James Frederick makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Wilbert Olson | 41-55 |
| 11:57 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz drills a jumper from the right block | 43-55 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Lawrence Buck (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Pray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward McGrath (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Walter Toribio (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Lentz (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James Frederick (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilbert Olson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Maurice Goode (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Wireman (fresh) C - Phillip Ewing (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode buries a floater from the baseline set up by Wilbert Olson | 43-57 |
| 11:27 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-57 |
| 11:25 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode grabs the board | 43-57 |
| 11:04 | Texas Tech | Richard Pray steps in front of the Larry Wireman pass | 43-57 |
| 11:01 | Kansas State | Richard Pray banks in the layup | 45-57 |
| 10:50 | Texas Tech | Wilbert Olson buries a turnaround near the basket | 45-59 |
| 10:32 | Kansas State | Wilbert Olson picks off the pass by Richard Pray | 45-59 |
| 10:08 | Texas Tech | Wilbert Olson can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Lawrence Buck - foul #3 on Lawrence Buck, team foul #2 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Sanford Staten (PG), Max Whitesell (SG), Bryan Eastman (C) Richard Pray, Walter Toribio, Brian Lentz | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Louque (PG), George Yoakum (SF), David Philips (PF), Michael Weist (C) James Frederick, Maurice Goode, Larry Wireman, Phillip Ewing | |
| 10:08 | Texas Tech | Wilbert Olson makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 10:08 | Texas Tech | Wilbert Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:55 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Michael Weist - foul #2 on Michael Weist, team foul #3 | 45-61 |
| 09:55 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 09:55 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 09:45 | Texas Tech | Lawrence Buck steals the ball from Michael Weist | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:27 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 47-61 |
| 09:26 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque snags the defensive board | 47-61 |
| 09:10 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque is fouled on the floor by Sanford Staten - foul #3 on Sanford Staten, team foul #3 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Walter Toribio (PF), Brian Lentz (C) Lawrence Buck, Bryan Eastman | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Frederick (PG) Wilbert Olson | |
| 09:05 | Texas Tech | David Philips drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by James Frederick | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:56 | Kansas State | Michael Weist swats the short shot by Max Whitesell | 47-63 |
| 08:55 | Texas Tech | George Yoakum grabs the board | 47-63 |
| 08:38 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Max Whitesell - foul #1 on Max Whitesell, team foul #4 | 47-63 |
| 08:38 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque misses the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 08:38 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque misses the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 08:38 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz grabs the defensive rebound | 47-63 |
| 08:23 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 47-63 |
| 08:22 | Texas Tech | George Yoakum grabs the board | 47-63 |
| 07:58 | Texas Tech | David Philips clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-63 |
| 07:56 | Texas Tech | David Philips tips it back up and in | 47-65 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Sanford Staten (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Max Whitesell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward McGrath (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Walter Toribio (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Lentz (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James Frederick (tiring) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Louque (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Yoakum (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Philips (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Weist (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-65 |
| 07:28 | Texas Tech | Max Whitesell takes the ball from James Frederick | 49-65 |
| 07:24 | Kansas State | James Frederick steals the ball from Sanford Staten in the backcourt | 49-65 |
| 07:22 | Texas Tech | James Frederick lays it in | 49-67 |
| 07:10 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz's pass is intercepted by George Yoakum | 49-67 |
| 07:07 | Texas Tech | James Frederick jams it on a great pass from George Yoakum | 49-69 |
| 06:50 | Kansas State | Max Whitesell misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-69 |
| 06:48 | Texas Tech | Michael Weist pulls down the rebound | 49-69 |
| 06:32 | Texas Tech | Michael Weist can't finish the layup but the foul's on Brian Lentz - foul #1 on Brian Lentz, team foul #5 | 49-69 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck (PG), Richard Pray (SG), Bryan Eastman (C) Sanford Staten, Max Whitesell, Brian Lentz | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Wilbert Olson (SG), Maurice Goode (SF), Larry Wireman (PF) Michael Louque, George Yoakum, David Philips | |
| 06:32 | Texas Tech | Michael Weist makes the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 06:32 | Texas Tech | Michael Weist makes the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| 06:15 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-71 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing (C) Michael Weist | |
| 06:13 | Texas Tech | James Frederick is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Buck - foul #4 on Lawrence Buck, team foul #6 | 49-71 |
| 05:56 | Texas Tech | Edward McGrath steals it from Maurice Goode | 49-71 |
| 05:53 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck lays it in on a nice dish by Edward McGrath | 51-71 |
| 05:40 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing banks in the layup set up by James Frederick | 51-73 |
| 05:32 | Kansas State | Richard Pray comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 51-73 |
| 05:30 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Toribio | 51-73 |
| 05:13 | Kansas State | Edward McGrath's pass is intercepted by Wilbert Olson | 51-73 |
| 04:58 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing loses the dribble to Bryan Eastman | 51-73 |
| 04:52 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio misses the easy layup | 51-73 |
| 04:51 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing snags the defensive board | 51-73 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:32 | Texas Tech | Wilbert Olson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 51-73 |
| 04:30 | Kansas State | Lawrence Buck gets the rebound | 51-73 |
| 04:21 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Lawrence Buck | 54-73 |
| 04:17 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode misses long on a jump hook from close range | 54-73 |
| 04:16 | Kansas State | Bryan Eastman pulls down the rebound | 54-73 |
| 03:56 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Pray | 57-73 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Lawrence Buck (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Richard Pray (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward McGrath (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Walter Toribio (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Eastman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James Frederick (tiring) 20 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Wilbert Olson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Maurice Goode (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Wireman (fairly fresh) C - Phillip Ewing (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Texas Tech | James Frederick is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Buck - foul #5 on Lawrence Buck, team foul #7 | 57-73 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Sanford Staten (PG), Max Whitesell (SG), Brian Lentz (C) Lawrence Buck, Richard Pray, Bryan Eastman | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Louque (SG), George Yoakum (SF), David Philips (PF), Michael Weist (C) Wilbert Olson, Maurice Goode, Larry Wireman, Phillip Ewing | |
| 03:27 | Texas Tech | James Frederick makes the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 03:27 | Texas Tech | James Frederick makes the 2nd free throw | 57-75 |
| 03:17 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Walter Toribio | 59-75 |
| 03:01 | Texas Tech | David Philips misses the shot from the left side | 59-75 |
| 02:59 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Brian Lentz | 59-75 |
| 02:43 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-75 |
| 02:42 | Texas Tech | George Yoakum snags the defensive board | 59-75 |
| 02:33 | Texas Tech | Edward McGrath denies the turnaround by Michael Weist | 59-75 |
| 02:31 | Texas Tech | George Yoakum grabs the offensive rebound | 59-75 |
| 02:14 | Texas Tech | George Yoakum's fadeaway is rejected by Walter Toribio | 59-75 |
| 02:12 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Sanford Staten | 59-75 |
| 02:01 | Kansas State | Max Whitesell can't connect on a floater near the basket | 59-75 |
| 01:59 | Texas Tech | David Philips gets the rebound | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:53 | Texas Tech | Michael Weist hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Frederick | 59-77 |
| 01:44 | Kansas State | Edward McGrath misses long on a floater from the right side | 59-77 |
| 01:43 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Michael Louque | 59-77 |
| 01:18 | Texas Tech | Michael Weist makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Louque and he's hacked by Sanford Staten - foul #4 on Sanford Staten, team foul #8 | 59-79 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Richard Pray (SG) Max Whitesell | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Larry Wireman (PF), Henry Ridgway (C) James Frederick, David Philips | |
| 01:18 | Texas Tech | Michael Weist misses the free throw | 59-79 |
| 01:18 | Kansas State | Walter Toribio grabs the defensive rebound | 59-79 |
| 01:00 | Kansas State | George Yoakum steps in front of the Richard Pray pass | 59-79 |
| 00:57 | Texas Tech | Michael Weist lays it in on a nice dish by George Yoakum | 59-81 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:51 | Kansas State | Richard Pray misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Henry Ridgway - foul #2 on Henry Ridgway, team foul #4 | 59-81 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Wilbert Olson (SG) Henry Ridgway | |
| 00:51 | Kansas State | Richard Pray makes the 1st free throw | 60-81 |
| 00:51 | Kansas State | Richard Pray makes the 2nd free throw | 61-81 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:24 | Texas Tech | Michael Weist clanks a turnaround in the lane | 61-81 |
| 00:22 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Brian Lentz | 61-81 |
| 00:18 | Kansas State | Sanford Staten is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 61-81 |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque runs out the clock | 61-81 |