| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Guadalupe Sanchez (fresh) SG - Robert Haas (fresh) SF - Werner Milsap (fresh) PF - Andrew Groh (fresh) C - John Tobin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kevin Jones (fresh) SG - Melvin Jones (fresh) SF - John Jansen (fresh) PF - Marion Mason (fresh) C - Alex Corral (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Alex Corral wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Providence | Alex Corral knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin Jones and he's hacked by John Tobin - foul #1 on John Tobin, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:43 | Providence | Alex Corral makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:25 | Kansas State | Werner Milsap makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Haas | 2-3 |
| 19:09 | Providence | Kevin Jones is hacked by Guadalupe Sanchez - foul #1 on Guadalupe Sanchez, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 18:47 | Providence | Andrew Groh steals the ball from John Jansen | 2-3 |
| 18:25 | Kansas State | Guadalupe Sanchez buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from John Tobin | 4-3 |
| 18:04 | Providence | Kevin Jones hits a 3 from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 17:48 | Kansas State | Werner Milsap hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 17:47 | Kansas State | John Tobin tips it back up and in | 6-6 |
| 17:29 | Providence | Kevin Jones drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Melvin Jones | 6-9 |
| 17:14 | Kansas State | Robert Haas misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Kevin Jones - foul #1 on Kevin Jones, team foul #1 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ruben Sieradski (PG), Alexander Seaman (SF), Jason Simpson (PF), Jesse Vigil (C) Guadalupe Sanchez, Werner Milsap, Andrew Groh, John Tobin | |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Rumfelt (C) Alex Corral | |
| 17:14 | Kansas State | Robert Haas makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 17:14 | Kansas State | Robert Haas misses the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 17:14 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 16:54 | Providence | Melvin Jones travels with the ball | 7-9 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Roman Martin (SG) Robert Haas | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 16:33 | Kansas State | Ruben Sieradski makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jesse Vigil and the foul's on Albert Rumfelt - foul #1 on Albert Rumfelt, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Guadalupe Sanchez (PG) Roman Martin | |
| Subs | Providence | Milton Stokes (PG), Matt Roberts (SG), Robert Gaytan (C) Kevin Jones, Melvin Jones, Marion Mason | |
| 16:33 | Kansas State | Ruben Sieradski makes the free throw | 10-9 |
| 16:04 | Providence | Matt Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 16:03 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt tips it home | 10-11 |
| 15:42 | Kansas State | Guadalupe Sanchez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Roman Martin (SG), Werner Milsap (SF), Andrew Groh (PF), John Tobin (C) Guadalupe Sanchez, Alexander Seaman, Jason Simpson, Jesse Vigil | |
| Subs | Providence | Darnell Middendorf (SF), Marion Mason (PF) John Jansen, Robert Gaytan | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Ruben Sieradski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roman Martin (fresh) SF - Werner Milsap (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Groh (fresh) C - John Tobin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Milton Stokes (fresh) SG - Matt Roberts (fresh) SF - Darnell Middendorf (fresh) PF - Marion Mason (fresh) C - Albert Rumfelt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Providence | Andrew Groh swats the dunk try by Darnell Middendorf | 10-11 |
| 15:23 | Providence | Darnell Middendorf grabs the offensive board | 10-11 |
| 15:18 | Providence | Matt Roberts can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-11 |
| 15:16 | Kansas State | John Tobin gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 15:00 | Kansas State | Ruben Sieradski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Werner Milsap | 12-11 |
| 14:42 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 12-11 |
| 14:41 | Kansas State | Roman Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 14:19 | Kansas State | Werner Milsap scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roman Martin | 15-11 |
| 14:02 | Providence | Matt Roberts makes the 3 from straight away | 15-14 |
| 13:37 | Kansas State | Ruben Sieradski misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 15-14 |
| 13:35 | Providence | Marion Mason snags the defensive board | 15-14 |
| 13:30 | Providence | Milton Stokes misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 15-14 |
| 13:28 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt tips it in | 15-16 |
| 13:16 | Kansas State | Milton Stokes is called for the reach on Ruben Sieradski - foul #1 on Milton Stokes, team foul #3 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Guadalupe Sanchez (PG), Robert Haas (SG), Alexander Seaman (SF), Jason Simpson (PF), Jesse Vigil (C) Ruben Sieradski, Roman Martin, Werner Milsap, Andrew Groh, John Tobin | |
| Subs | Providence | Kevin Jones (PG), Melvin Jones (SG), John Jansen (SF), Alex Corral (C) Milton Stokes, Matt Roberts, Darnell Middendorf, Marion Mason | |
| 12:59 | Kansas State | Jesse Vigil can't connect on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Kevin Jones - foul #2 on Kevin Jones, team foul #4 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Hole (PG), Robert Gaytan (PF) Kevin Jones, Albert Rumfelt | |
| 12:59 | Kansas State | Jesse Vigil misses the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 12:59 | Kansas State | Jesse Vigil misses the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 12:59 | Providence | Robert Gaytan gets the rebound | 15-16 |
| 12:48 | Providence | Melvin Jones is fouled on the floor by Robert Haas - foul #1 on Robert Haas, team foul #3 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Providence | Darnell Middendorf (PG) Lawrence Hole | |
| 12:29 | Providence | Alex Corral comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 15-16 |
| 12:28 | Kansas State | Alexander Seaman gets the rebound | 15-16 |
| 12:13 | Kansas State | Guadalupe Sanchez is fouled on the floor by Robert Gaytan - foul #1 on Robert Gaytan, team foul #5 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Werner Milsap (SF), Andrew Groh (PF), John Tobin (C) Alexander Seaman, Jason Simpson, Jesse Vigil | |
| Subs | Providence | Milton Stokes (PG), Marion Mason (PF) Darnell Middendorf, Robert Gaytan | |
| 11:59 | Kansas State | Andrew Groh can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 15-16 |
| 11:57 | Kansas State | John Tobin gets the offensive rebound | 15-16 |
| 11:45 | Kansas State | Robert Haas drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Guadalupe Sanchez | 17-16 |
| 11:42 | Providence | Milton Stokes loses the dribble to Robert Haas in the backcourt | 17-16 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Guadalupe Sanchez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Haas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Werner Milsap (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Groh (fresh) C - John Tobin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Milton Stokes (fresh) SG - Melvin Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Jansen (fresh) PF - Marion Mason (fresh) C - Alex Corral (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Kansas State | Guadalupe Sanchez comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-16 |
| 11:28 | Providence | The rebound goes to John Jansen | 17-16 |
| 11:05 | Providence | John Tobin swats the layup by John Jansen | 17-16 |
| 11:04 | Kansas State | Werner Milsap snags the defensive board | 17-16 |
| 10:59 | Kansas State | Guadalupe Sanchez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-16 |
| 10:57 | Providence | Marion Mason grabs the board | 17-16 |
| 10:40 | Providence | Milton Stokes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-16 |
| 10:39 | Kansas State | John Tobin grabs the defensive rebound | 17-16 |
| 10:27 | Kansas State | Robert Haas misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Melvin Jones - foul #1 on Melvin Jones, team foul #6 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alexander Seaman (SF), Jason Simpson (PF), Jesse Vigil (C) Werner Milsap, Andrew Groh, John Tobin | |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Rumfelt (C) Alex Corral | |
| 10:27 | Kansas State | Robert Haas makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 10:27 | Kansas State | Robert Haas misses the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 10:27 | Providence | Marion Mason grabs the board | 18-16 |
| 10:13 | Providence | Milton Stokes hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 18-18 |
| 10:04 | Kansas State | Guadalupe Sanchez hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 20-18 |
| 09:44 | Providence | Melvin Jones double dribbles | 20-18 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Werner Milsap (SF), Andrew Groh (PF), John Tobin (C) Alexander Seaman, Jason Simpson, Jesse Vigil | |
| Subs | Providence | Darnell Middendorf (PG), Matt Roberts (SG), Robert Gaytan (C) Milton Stokes, Melvin Jones, Marion Mason | |
| 09:26 | Kansas State | Matt Roberts is called for the reach on Werner Milsap - foul #1 on Matt Roberts, team foul #7 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jason Simpson (PF), Jesse Vigil (C) Andrew Groh, John Tobin | |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Hole (PG) John Jansen | |
| 09:26 | Kansas State | Werner Milsap makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:26 | Kansas State | Werner Milsap makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 09:13 | Providence | Lawrence Hole clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-18 |
| 09:12 | Kansas State | Jason Simpson snags the defensive board | 22-18 |
| 08:50 | Kansas State | Robert Haas is hacked by Matt Roberts - foul #2 on Matt Roberts, team foul #8 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alexander Seaman (SF), Andrew Groh (PF), John Tobin (C) Werner Milsap, Jason Simpson, Jesse Vigil | |
| Subs | Providence | Milton Stokes (SG), Marion Mason (PF), Alex Corral (C) Lawrence Hole, Matt Roberts, Albert Rumfelt | |
| 08:50 | Kansas State | Robert Haas makes the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 08:50 | Kansas State | Robert Haas misses the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 08:50 | Providence | Marion Mason gets the rebound | 23-18 |
| 08:37 | Providence | Darnell Middendorf can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-18 |
| 08:36 | Kansas State | John Tobin grabs the board | 23-18 |
| 08:17 | Kansas State | Guadalupe Sanchez misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Darnell Middendorf - foul #1 on Darnell Middendorf, team foul #9 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ruben Sieradski (SG), Werner Milsap (SF) Robert Haas, Alexander Seaman | |
| Subs | Providence | Melvin Jones (SG), John Jansen (SF) Darnell Middendorf, Robert Gaytan | |
| 08:17 | Kansas State | Guadalupe Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 08:17 | Kansas State | Guadalupe Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 07:59 | Providence | Milton Stokes clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Guadalupe Sanchez - foul #2 on Guadalupe Sanchez, team foul #4 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Haas (SG) Guadalupe Sanchez | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 07:59 | Providence | Milton Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 07:59 | Providence | Milton Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 07:37 | Kansas State | Robert Haas double dribbles | 25-20 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jason Simpson (PF), Jesse Vigil (C) Andrew Groh, John Tobin | |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Rumfelt (C) Alex Corral | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Ruben Sieradski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Haas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Werner Milsap (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jason Simpson (fresh) C - Jesse Vigil (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Milton Stokes (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Melvin Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Jansen (fresh) PF - Marion Mason (fresh) 4 reb. C - Albert Rumfelt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Providence | Melvin Jones is fouled on the floor by Jesse Vigil - foul #1 on Jesse Vigil, team foul #5 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alexander Seaman (SF), Andrew Groh (PF), John Tobin (C) Werner Milsap, Jason Simpson, Jesse Vigil | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 07:10 | Providence | Alexander Seaman steals it from John Jansen | 25-20 |
| 07:07 | Kansas State | Alexander Seaman hits the finger roll | 27-20 |
| 07:00 | Providence | Melvin Jones is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Melvin Jones, team foul #10 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Werner Milsap (SF) Alexander Seaman | |
| Subs | Providence | Darnell Middendorf (PG), Robert Gaytan (C) Melvin Jones, Marion Mason | |
| 06:38 | Kansas State | Albert Rumfelt is called for the reach on Robert Haas - foul #2 on Albert Rumfelt, team foul #11 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jason Simpson (PF), Jesse Vigil (C) Andrew Groh, John Tobin | |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Hole (PG), James Fisk (C) Milton Stokes, Albert Rumfelt | |
| 06:38 | Kansas State | Robert Haas makes the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 06:38 | Kansas State | Robert Haas makes the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 06:31 | Providence | Robert Gaytan's pass is intercepted by Ruben Sieradski | 29-20 |
| 06:20 | Kansas State | Robert Haas misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 29-20 |
| 06:18 | Providence | Lawrence Hole grabs the board | 29-20 |
| 06:03 | Providence | Robert Gaytan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-20 |
| 06:02 | Kansas State | Werner Milsap grabs the board | 29-20 |
| 05:43 | Kansas State | Jason Simpson is fouled on the floor by Robert Gaytan - foul #2 on Robert Gaytan, team foul #12 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Alexander Seaman (SG), John Tobin (C) Robert Haas, Jesse Vigil | |
| Subs | Providence | Marion Mason (PF), Alex Corral (C) Robert Gaytan, James Fisk | |
| 05:43 | Kansas State | Jason Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 05:43 | Kansas State | Jason Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-20 |
| 05:43 | Providence | The rebound goes to Alex Corral | 30-20 |
| 05:21 | Providence | Alex Corral throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-20 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Haas (SG), Andrew Groh (PF) Werner Milsap, Jason Simpson | |
| Subs | Providence | Milton Stokes (SG) John Jansen | |
| 04:58 | Kansas State | Marion Mason steps in front of the Robert Haas pass | 30-20 |
| 04:40 | Providence | Lawrence Hole's floater is tipped away by John Tobin | 30-20 |
| 04:39 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to John Tobin | 30-20 |
| 04:18 | Kansas State | Ruben Sieradski double dribbles | 30-20 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Werner Milsap (SF) Alexander Seaman | |
| Subs | Providence | John Jansen (SF) Lawrence Hole | |
| 04:02 | Providence | John Jansen scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-23 |
| 03:50 | Kansas State | Ruben Sieradski makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Werner Milsap | 33-23 |
| 03:33 | Providence | Milton Stokes misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-23 |
| 03:32 | Providence | John Jansen gets the offensive rebound | 33-23 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Ruben Sieradski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Haas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Werner Milsap (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Groh (fresh) C - John Tobin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Darnell Middendorf (fairly fresh) SG - Milton Stokes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Jansen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marion Mason (fresh) 4 reb. C - Alex Corral (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:25 | Providence | Darnell Middendorf hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-23 |
| 03:23 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Andrew Groh | 33-23 |
| 03:06 | Kansas State | Ruben Sieradski hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Andrew Groh and he's hacked by Alex Corral - foul #1 on Alex Corral, team foul #13 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Guadalupe Sanchez (PG), Jesse Vigil (C) Robert Haas, John Tobin | |
| Subs | Providence | Kevin Jones (PG), Melvin Jones (SG), Albert Rumfelt (C) Darnell Middendorf, Milton Stokes, Alex Corral | |
| 03:06 | Kansas State | Ruben Sieradski makes the free throw | 36-23 |
| 02:56 | Providence | Marion Mason buries a jumper in the lane | 36-25 |
| 02:42 | Kansas State | Marion Mason takes the ball from Werner Milsap | 36-25 |
| 02:27 | Providence | Marion Mason dunks the ball on a nice dish by Kevin Jones | 36-27 |
| 02:10 | Kansas State | Ruben Sieradski misses the turnaround from the right block | 36-27 |
| 02:08 | Providence | Marion Mason grabs the board | 36-27 |
| 01:42 | Providence | John Jansen's fadeaway is rejected by Jesse Vigil | 36-27 |
| 01:40 | Providence | Marion Mason snags the offensive board | 36-27 |
| 01:21 | Providence | John Jansen misses long on a jumper from the right side | 36-27 |
| 01:20 | Kansas State | Andrew Groh snags the defensive board | 36-27 |
| 01:00 | Kansas State | Ruben Sieradski makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Guadalupe Sanchez | 39-27 |
| 00:43 | Providence | John Jansen hits the finger roll set up by Albert Rumfelt and he's fouled by Jesse Vigil - foul #2 on Jesse Vigil, team foul #6 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Haas (SG), Alexander Seaman (SF), Jason Simpson (PF), John Tobin (C) Ruben Sieradski, Werner Milsap, Andrew Groh, Jesse Vigil | |
| Subs | Providence | Alex Corral (C) Marion Mason | |
| 00:43 | Providence | John Jansen makes the free throw | 39-30 |
| 00:22 | Kansas State | Guadalupe Sanchez can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-30 |
| 00:21 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 00:03 | Providence | Melvin Jones scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Jones | 39-32 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Robert Haas comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 39-32 |