| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Brad Alverez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeffery Boone (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Ellerbee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Dejean (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - John Quackenbush (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Linhart (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Irvin Mickens (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randall Green (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Howard Epperson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens lays it in on a great pass from Howard Epperson | 31-36 |
| 19:26 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean is denied on a dunk by Randall Green | 31-36 |
| 19:24 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 19:11 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Irvin Mickens and he's hacked by Karl Graham - foul #1 on Karl Graham, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| 19:11 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart misses the free throw | 31-38 |
| 19:11 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Scott Dejean | 31-38 |
| 18:47 | Kansas State | John Ellerbee misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-38 |
| 18:46 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 18:42 | West Virginia | Karl Graham is called for the reach on Michael Linhart - foul #2 on Karl Graham, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| 18:35 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart misses the 3 from the left corner | 31-38 |
| 18:33 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens tips it back up and in | 31-40 |
| 18:13 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Brad Alverez, team foul #3 | 31-40 |
| 18:06 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart misses the 3 from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 18:05 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens gets the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 18:00 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens lays it in | 31-42 |
| 17:35 | Kansas State | John Quackenbush steals the ball from Karl Graham | 31-42 |
| 17:20 | West Virginia | John Quackenbush throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Anthony Sandidge (SG) Karl Graham | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG), Herbert Sadler (C) John Quackenbush, Howard Epperson | |
| 16:52 | Kansas State | Randall Green steps in front of the John Ellerbee pass | 31-42 |
| 16:44 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie comes up short on the shot from the left side | 31-42 |
| 16:43 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens misses the tip | 31-42 |
| 16:42 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Jeffery Boone | 31-42 |
| 16:27 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 31-42 |
| 16:26 | West Virginia | Herbert Sadler gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 16:22 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens's floater is tipped away by Scott Dejean | 31-42 |
| 16:20 | Kansas State | John Ellerbee pulls down the rebound | 31-42 |
| 15:57 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Scott Dejean, team foul #4 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Floyd Cain (PG), Karl Graham (SG), Julius Cain (PF), Douglas Malin (C) Brad Alverez, Jeffery Boone, John Ellerbee, Scott Dejean | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Quackenbush (PG), James Winterberg (SG), James McCarrol (SF), Charles Chang (PF), Howard Epperson (C) Scott McPhie, Michael Linhart, Irvin Mickens, Randall Green, Herbert Sadler | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Floyd Cain (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Karl Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Sandidge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Julius Cain (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Malin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - John Quackenbush (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Winterberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James McCarrol (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Chang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Epperson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | West Virginia | John Quackenbush's pass is intercepted by Julius Cain | 31-42 |
| 15:09 | Kansas State | Karl Graham hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Julius Cain | 33-42 |
| 14:53 | West Virginia | Howard Epperson misses short on a runner from the left block | 33-42 |
| 14:51 | Kansas State | Anthony Sandidge snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 14:27 | Kansas State | James Winterberg is called for the reach on Karl Graham - foul #1 on James Winterberg, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeffery Boone (SF) Karl Graham | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG), Michael Linhart (SG), Herbert Sadler (C) John Quackenbush, James Winterberg, Howard Epperson | |
| 14:01 | Kansas State | Douglas Malin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 14:00 | West Virginia | Herbert Sadler pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 13:46 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-42 |
| 13:45 | Kansas State | Julius Cain gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 13:19 | Kansas State | Jeffery Boone buries a driving attempt in the paint | 35-42 |
| 13:04 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-42 |
| 13:02 | Kansas State | Jeffery Boone grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 12:39 | Kansas State | Anthony Sandidge buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 12:25 | West Virginia | Charles Chang is whistled for a carry | 38-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brad Alverez (PG), Karl Graham (SG), John Ellerbee (PF), Scott Dejean (C) Floyd Cain, Anthony Sandidge, Julius Cain, Douglas Malin | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Quackenbush (PG), Irvin Mickens (SF), Randall Green (PF), Howard Epperson (C) Scott McPhie, James McCarrol, Charles Chang, Herbert Sadler | |
| 12:04 | Kansas State | Karl Graham buries a floater from the free throw line | 40-42 |
| 11:57 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-42 |
| 11:55 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens tips it in | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Brad Alverez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Karl Graham (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeffery Boone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Ellerbee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Dejean (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - John Quackenbush (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Linhart (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Irvin Mickens (fresh) 22 pts. 9 reb. PF - Randall Green (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Howard Epperson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean drills a turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Howard Epperson - foul #2 on Howard Epperson, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| 11:35 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean makes the free throw | 43-44 |
| 11:18 | West Virginia | Randall Green's pass is intercepted by Karl Graham | 43-44 |
| 11:14 | Kansas State | John Ellerbee lays it up and in on a nice dish by Karl Graham | 45-44 |
| 10:57 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 45-44 |
| 10:56 | Kansas State | Karl Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 10:37 | Kansas State | Jeffery Boone can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 10:35 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean tips it back up and in | 47-44 |
| 10:17 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-44 |
| 10:15 | West Virginia | Howard Epperson snags the offensive board | 47-44 |
| 10:05 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens buries a shot from the baseline | 47-46 |
| 10:00 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez misses badly on a shot from the left side | 47-46 |
| 09:59 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Irvin Mickens | 47-46 |
| 09:38 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Jeffery Boone - foul #3 on Jeffery Boone, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Floyd Cain (PG), Anthony Sandidge (SG), Julius Cain (SF), Douglas Malin (C) Brad Alverez, Karl Graham, Jeffery Boone, Scott Dejean | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG), James Winterberg (SG), Charles Chang (PF), Herbert Sadler (C) John Quackenbush, Michael Linhart, Randall Green, Howard Epperson | |
| 09:38 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 09:38 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 09:38 | Kansas State | Douglas Malin pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 09:24 | Kansas State | Douglas Malin clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Scott McPhie - foul #1 on Scott McPhie, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James McCarrol (SF) Irvin Mickens | |
| 09:24 | Kansas State | Douglas Malin makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 09:24 | Kansas State | Douglas Malin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:04 | West Virginia | James McCarrol misses the floater from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 09:02 | Kansas State | Douglas Malin gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 08:56 | Kansas State | Douglas Malin comes up short on the runner from close range | 49-47 |
| 08:55 | Kansas State | Julius Cain pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 08:35 | Kansas State | Herbert Sadler is called for the reach on John Ellerbee - foul #2 on Herbert Sadler, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brad Alverez (PG), Jeffery Boone (SF), Scott Dejean (C) Floyd Cain, John Ellerbee, Douglas Malin | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Green (PF) Charles Chang | |
| 08:10 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez connects on the floater from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 07:56 | West Virginia | James McCarrol's pass is intercepted by Julius Cain | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Brad Alverez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Sandidge (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeffery Boone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Julius Cain (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Dejean (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Scott McPhie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Winterberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James McCarrol (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Randall Green (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Herbert Sadler (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 07:26 | West Virginia | Anthony Sandidge steals it from Randall Green | 53-47 |
| 07:22 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez banks in the layup set up by Anthony Sandidge | 55-47 |
| 07:02 | West Virginia | Scott McPhie can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 55-47 |
| 07:01 | Kansas State | Julius Cain gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 06:47 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by James Winterberg - foul #2 on James Winterberg, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Floyd Cain (PG), Karl Graham (SG), John Ellerbee (PF) Brad Alverez, Jeffery Boone, Julius Cain | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Quackenbush (PG), Michael Linhart (SG), Irvin Mickens (SF), Charles Chang (PF), Howard Epperson (C) Scott McPhie, James Winterberg, James McCarrol, Randall Green, Herbert Sadler | |
| 06:47 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 06:47 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 06:47 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 06:38 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart is hacked by Anthony Sandidge - foul #2 on Anthony Sandidge, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeffery Boone (SF), Douglas Malin (C) Anthony Sandidge, Scott Dejean | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 06:33 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Quackenbush | 55-50 |
| 06:07 | Kansas State | Karl Graham misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 55-50 |
| 06:06 | Kansas State | Floyd Cain grabs the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 05:37 | Kansas State | Karl Graham clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 05:35 | West Virginia | Howard Epperson grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 05:31 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Linhart | 55-52 |
| 05:07 | Kansas State | Karl Graham misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Quackenbush - foul #2 on John Quackenbush, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brad Alverez (PG), Anthony Sandidge (SF), Scott Dejean (C) Floyd Cain, Jeffery Boone, Douglas Malin | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Green (PF) Charles Chang | |
| 05:07 | Kansas State | Karl Graham misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:07 | Kansas State | Karl Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 04:44 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Irvin Mickens | 56-55 |
| 04:15 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Sandidge | 58-55 |
| 03:54 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart is fouled on the floor by John Ellerbee - foul #3 on John Ellerbee, team foul #7 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeffery Boone (SF), Julius Cain (PF) Karl Graham, John Ellerbee | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott McPhie (PG), James McCarrol (SF), Herbert Sadler (C) John Quackenbush, Irvin Mickens, Howard Epperson | |
| 03:54 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 03:54 | Kansas State | Julius Cain grabs the board | 58-55 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Brad Alverez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Sandidge (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jeffery Boone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Julius Cain (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Dejean (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Scott McPhie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Linhart (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James McCarrol (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Randall Green (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Herbert Sadler (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-55 |
| 03:39 | West Virginia | Randall Green grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 03:26 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Scott McPhie | 58-57 |
| 03:00 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez's floater is knocked away by Randall Green | 58-57 |
| 02:59 | Kansas State | Jeffery Boone hits the follow up shot | 60-57 |
| 02:59 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Karl Graham (SG), John Ellerbee (PF) Anthony Sandidge, Julius Cain | |
| Subs | West Virginia | John Quackenbush (PG), Irvin Mickens (SF), Howard Epperson (C) Scott McPhie, James McCarrol, Herbert Sadler | |
| 02:46 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-57 |
| 02:26 | Kansas State | Michael Linhart steps in front of the Jeffery Boone pass | 60-57 |
| 02:23 | West Virginia | Michael Linhart lays it in | 60-59 |
| 02:07 | Kansas State | Brad Alverez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-59 |
| 01:55 | West Virginia | Irvin Mickens loses the ball out of bounds | 60-59 |
| 01:43 | Kansas State | Karl Graham misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Randall Green - foul #3 on Randall Green, team foul #7 | 60-59 |
| 01:43 | Kansas State | Karl Graham misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 01:43 | Kansas State | Karl Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 01:43 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Michael Linhart | 60-59 |
| 01:29 | West Virginia | Howard Epperson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-59 |
| 01:28 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Karl Graham | 60-59 |
| 01:01 | Kansas State | John Ellerbee clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 00:59 | West Virginia | Howard Epperson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 00:49 | West Virginia | Howard Epperson misses long on a floater from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 00:47 | Kansas State | Karl Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean is whistled for traveling | 60-59 |
| 00:15 | West Virginia | Randall Green comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 00:13 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Kansas State | John Quackenbush is called for the reach on Scott Dejean in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Quackenbush, team foul #8 | 60-59 |
| 00:11 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:11 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:11 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Randall Green | 61-59 |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Randall Green connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by John Quackenbush and the foul's on John Ellerbee - foul #4 on John Ellerbee, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Randall Green misses the free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:05 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Scott Dejean | 61-61 |
| 00:05 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Karl Graham hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-61 |