| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Murdock (fresh) SG - Michael Poovey (fresh) SF - James Huffaker (fresh) PF - Joseph Heffernan (fresh) C - David Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Lamar Huck (fresh) SG - Thomas Green (fresh) SF - Kenneth Laporte (fresh) PF - Walter Abrams (fresh) C - Roger Burr (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Wichita State | Lamar Huck is called for the reach on Michael Murdock in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lamar Huck, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Wichita State | David Williams is open and buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Joseph Heffernan | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Idaho State | Walter Abrams misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Idaho State | Roger Burr tips it in | 2-2 |
| 19:04 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | Idaho State | Walter Abrams grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Idaho State | Roger Burr clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Heffernan - foul #1 on Joseph Heffernan, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Idaho State | Roger Burr makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:26 | Idaho State | Roger Burr makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:08 | Wichita State | David Williams is alone and drills a shot from the baseline set up by Michael Poovey | 4-4 |
| 17:59 | Idaho State | Thomas Green hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 17:54 | Wichita State | David Williams is hacked by Roger Burr - foul #1 on Roger Burr, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Knauss (PG), James Harrison (SG), James Nutt (SF), Christopher Carter (PF), Carl Butler (C) Michael Murdock, Michael Poovey, James Huffaker, Joseph Heffernan, David Williams | |
| Subs | Idaho State | John Getchell (PG), David Blom (SF) Lamar Huck, Kenneth Laporte | |
| 17:43 | Wichita State | David Blom swats the layup by Carl Butler | 4-7 |
| 17:41 | Wichita State | James Knauss tips it home | 6-7 |
| 17:25 | Idaho State | Walter Abrams blows the layup | 6-7 |
| 17:23 | Idaho State | Walter Abrams tips it back up and in | 6-9 |
| 17:06 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 17:04 | Idaho State | John Getchell grabs the defensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 17:02 | Idaho State | Thomas Green is hacked by James Harrison in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Harrison, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James McMarlin (SG), Kenneth Laporte (SF), Robert White (C) Thomas Green, Walter Abrams, Roger Burr | |
| 16:49 | Idaho State | The pull-up jumper by Robert White is blocked by Christopher Carter | 6-9 |
| 16:48 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 16:45 | Wichita State | Robert White is called for the reach on James Knauss in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert White, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (PG), James Huffaker (SF), Joseph Heffernan (PF), Billy McQuilliams (C) James Knauss, James Nutt, Christopher Carter, Carl Butler | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Mark Urich (SG) John Getchell | |
| 16:31 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams drills a runner in the lane and he's fouled by David Blom - foul #1 on David Blom, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Poovey (SG) James Harrison | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Lamar Huck (PG), Walter Abrams (PF) Mark Urich, David Blom | |
| 16:31 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams makes the free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:19 | Idaho State | Joseph Heffernan is called for the reach on Walter Abrams - foul #2 on Joseph Heffernan, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Nutt (PF) Joseph Heffernan | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 16:07 | Idaho State | Kenneth Laporte hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 9-9 |
| 16:05 | Wichita State | James Huffaker pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Murdock (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Poovey (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Huffaker (fairly fresh) PF - James Nutt (fairly fresh) C - Billy McQuilliams (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Lamar Huck (fresh) SG - James McMarlin (fresh) SF - Kenneth Laporte (fairly fresh) PF - Walter Abrams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert White (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Wichita State | James Huffaker is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Poovey | 12-9 |
| 15:50 | Idaho State | Michael Poovey picks off the pass by James McMarlin in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| 15:49 | Wichita State | James Huffaker jams it on a great pass from Michael Poovey | 14-9 |
| 15:30 | Idaho State | Billy McQuilliams swats the layup by Kenneth Laporte | 14-9 |
| 15:28 | Wichita State | James Nutt snags the defensive board | 14-9 |
| 15:14 | Wichita State | James Huffaker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-9 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Knauss (PG), James Harrison (SG), Christopher Carter (PF), David Williams (C) Michael Murdock, Michael Poovey, James Nutt, Billy McQuilliams | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Mark Urich (PG), Thomas Green (SG), John Getchell (SF), David Blom (PF), Roger Burr (C) Lamar Huck, James McMarlin, Kenneth Laporte, Walter Abrams, Robert White | |
| 15:09 | Idaho State | Mark Urich is fouled in the backcourt by James Knauss - foul #1 on James Knauss, team foul #4 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Carl Butler (SF) James Huffaker | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 14:51 | Idaho State | David Blom is whistled for traveling | 14-9 |
| 14:32 | Wichita State | David Williams blows the layup but he's hacked by John Getchell - foul #1 on John Getchell, team foul #5 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Poovey (SG), James Huffaker (SF), James Nutt (PF) James Knauss, Carl Butler, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Walter Abrams (PF) John Getchell | |
| 14:32 | Wichita State | David Williams misses the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 14:32 | Wichita State | David Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 14:32 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Roger Burr | 14-9 |
| 14:22 | Idaho State | Mark Urich is hacked by David Williams - foul #1 on David Williams, team foul #5 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (PG) James Harrison | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 14:16 | Idaho State | Walter Abrams is alone and drills a floater from just outside the lane | 14-11 |
| 14:14 | Wichita State | Thomas Green steps in front of the Michael Poovey pass in the backcourt | 14-11 |
| 14:03 | Idaho State | Mark Urich is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Blom | 14-14 |
| 13:42 | Wichita State | James Huffaker misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 13:40 | Idaho State | Thomas Green grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 13:33 | Idaho State | Roger Burr clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-14 |
| 13:32 | Idaho State | David Blom pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 13:14 | Idaho State | Walter Abrams is called for 3 seconds | 14-14 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Knauss (PG), James Harrison (SG), Christopher Carter (PF), Billy McQuilliams (C) Michael Murdock, Michael Poovey, James Nutt, David Williams | |
| Subs | Idaho State | John Getchell (PG), James McMarlin (SG), Kenneth Laporte (SF) Mark Urich, Thomas Green, David Blom | |
| 13:01 | Wichita State | James Knauss buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-14 |
| 12:43 | Idaho State | Walter Abrams banks in the layup set up by James McMarlin | 17-16 |
| 12:36 | Wichita State | John Getchell is called for the reach on Billy McQuilliams - foul #2 on John Getchell, team foul #6 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Carl Butler (SF), James Nutt (PF) James Huffaker, Billy McQuilliams | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Lamar Huck (PG), Thomas Green (SG), David Blom (PF) John Getchell, James McMarlin, Walter Abrams | |
| 12:28 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 19-16 |
| 12:11 | Idaho State | Thomas Green misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-16 |
| 12:09 | Wichita State | James Nutt grabs the board | 19-16 |
| 12:04 | Wichita State | James Harrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-16 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (PG), Michael Poovey (SG), David Williams (C) James Harrison, Carl Butler, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 11:49 | Idaho State | Thomas Green misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-16 |
| 11:47 | Wichita State | David Williams pulls down the rebound | 19-16 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Murdock (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Poovey (tiring) 3 ast. SF - James Knauss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Nutt (tiring) 2 reb. C - David Williams (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Lamar Huck (fairly fresh) SG - Thomas Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Laporte (tiring) PF - David Blom (tiring) C - Roger Burr (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Wichita State | Michael Murdock is open and buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Michael Poovey | 21-16 |
| 11:21 | Idaho State | David Blom misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 21-16 |
| 11:19 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey grabs the defensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 11:01 | Wichita State | James Nutt comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Roger Burr - foul #2 on Roger Burr, team foul #7 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Huffaker (SF), Billy McQuilliams (C) James Knauss, David Williams | |
| Subs | Idaho State | James McMarlin (SG), Walter Abrams (PF), Robert White (C) Thomas Green, David Blom, Roger Burr | |
| 11:01 | Wichita State | James Nutt makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 11:01 | Wichita State | James Nutt makes the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 10:57 | Idaho State | James McMarlin is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Poovey - foul #1 on Michael Poovey, team foul #6 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Carl Butler (PF) James Nutt | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 10:33 | Idaho State | Lamar Huck is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left wing | 23-18 |
| 10:31 | Wichita State | James McMarlin picks off the pass by James Huffaker in the backcourt | 23-18 |
| 10:14 | Idaho State | Kenneth Laporte scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Walter Abrams | 23-20 |
| 09:54 | Wichita State | Carl Butler is denied on a dunk by Robert White | 23-20 |
| 09:52 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams tips it in | 25-20 |
| 09:26 | Idaho State | Lamar Huck connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Walter Abrams | 25-22 |
| 09:26 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-22 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harrison (PG), James Knauss (SG), James Nutt (SF), Christopher Carter (PF), David Williams (C) Michael Murdock, Michael Poovey, James Huffaker, Carl Butler, Billy McQuilliams | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Mark Urich (PG), Thomas Green (SG), David Blom (C) Lamar Huck, James McMarlin, Robert White | |
| 09:07 | Wichita State | David Williams comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 25-22 |
| 09:06 | Idaho State | Thomas Green snags the defensive board | 25-22 |
| 08:47 | Idaho State | David Blom's layup is rejected by David Williams | 25-22 |
| 08:46 | Wichita State | James Harrison grabs the board | 25-22 |
| 08:43 | Wichita State | James Nutt is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Laporte - foul #1 on Kenneth Laporte, team foul #8 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Robert White (C) Kenneth Laporte | |
| 08:43 | Wichita State | James Nutt makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 08:43 | Wichita State | James Nutt makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 08:18 | Idaho State | Thomas Green comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 27-22 |
| 08:16 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to David Williams | 27-22 |
| 07:48 | Wichita State | James Nutt hits a wide open jump hook from close range | 29-22 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - James Harrison (fairly fresh) SG - James Knauss (tiring) 5 pts. SF - James Nutt (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Mark Urich (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Green (tiring) 3 pts. SF - David Blom (tiring) PF - Walter Abrams (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert White (tiring) | |
| 07:32 | Idaho State | Walter Abrams misses long on a 3 from straight away | 29-22 |
| 07:31 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter pulls down the rebound | 29-22 |
| 07:17 | Wichita State | Mark Urich steps in front of the Christopher Carter pass | 29-22 |
| 07:12 | Idaho State | David Blom lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Urich | 29-24 |
| 07:01 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter misses long on a shot from the right block | 29-24 |
| 07:00 | Idaho State | Walter Abrams gets the rebound | 29-24 |
| 06:32 | Idaho State | Walter Abrams is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 29-24 |
| 06:31 | Idaho State | David Blom gets the offensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 06:17 | Idaho State | Walter Abrams jams it and he's hacked by James Nutt - foul #1 on James Nutt, team foul #7 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (PG), Michael Poovey (SG), James Huffaker (SF), Carl Butler (PF), Billy McQuilliams (C) James Harrison, James Knauss, James Nutt, Christopher Carter, David Williams | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Lamar Huck (PG), James McMarlin (SG), Kenneth Laporte (SF) Mark Urich, Thomas Green, Robert White | |
| 06:17 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-26 |
| 06:17 | Idaho State | Walter Abrams makes the free throw | 29-27 |
| 06:02 | Wichita State | Carl Butler is alone and drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Michael Murdock | 31-27 |
| 05:46 | Idaho State | The refs have stopped play. James McMarlin is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. It looks like he got kneed in the thigh. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 31-27 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Thomas Green (SG) James McMarlin | |
| 05:33 | Idaho State | Walter Abrams drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-29 |
| 05:13 | Wichita State | Carl Butler is fouled on the floor by Walter Abrams - foul #1 on Walter Abrams, team foul #9 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Carter (C) Billy McQuilliams | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Robert White (C) Walter Abrams | |
| 05:13 | Wichita State | Carl Butler misses the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 05:13 | Idaho State | David Blom grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 05:10 | Idaho State | Lamar Huck travels in the backcourt | 31-29 |
| 04:51 | Wichita State | Michael Murdock knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James Huffaker | 33-29 |
| 04:49 | Idaho State | Lamar Huck is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Nutt (PF) Carl Butler | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 04:38 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-29 |
| 04:36 | Idaho State | Robert White grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 04:19 | Idaho State | James Nutt blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Laporte | 33-29 |
| 04:17 | Wichita State | Christopher Carter snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| 03:53 | Wichita State | James Nutt scores on a floater from the baseline | 35-29 |
| 03:28 | Idaho State | Michael Murdock picks off the pass by Thomas Green | 35-29 |
| 03:24 | Wichita State | Michael Murdock lays it in | 37-29 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Murdock (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Poovey (tired) 4 ast. SF - James Huffaker (tired) 5 pts. PF - James Nutt (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Carter (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Lamar Huck (tired) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Green (tired) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Laporte (very tired) 2 pts. PF - David Blom (very tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert White (tired) | |
| 03:22 | Idaho State | Michael Poovey picks off the pass by Lamar Huck in the backcourt | 37-29 |
| 02:58 | Wichita State | Michael Poovey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Carter | 39-29 |
| 02:36 | Idaho State | Lamar Huck misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 02:34 | Wichita State | James Huffaker grabs the board | 39-29 |
| 02:14 | Wichita State | Robert White is called for the reach on Michael Murdock - foul #2 on Robert White, team foul #10 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Harrison (SG), James Knauss (SF), Joseph Heffernan (PF), Billy McQuilliams (C) Michael Poovey, James Huffaker, James Nutt, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Mark Urich (PG), John Getchell (SF), Walter Abrams (PF), Roger Burr (C) Lamar Huck, Kenneth Laporte, David Blom, Robert White | |
| 02:14 | Wichita State | Michael Murdock makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 02:14 | Wichita State | Michael Murdock makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 02:10 | Idaho State | Thomas Green is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 41-29 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Carl Butler (SF) Michael Murdock | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 01:50 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 41-29 |
| 01:49 | Wichita State | James Harrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-29 |
| 01:33 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams makes the jump hook from the baseline | 43-29 |
| 01:04 | Idaho State | Thomas Green connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Urich | 43-31 |
| 00:47 | Wichita State | Mark Urich picks off the pass by James Knauss | 43-31 |
| 00:27 | Idaho State | John Getchell connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Billy McQuilliams - foul #1 on Billy McQuilliams, team foul #8 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Murdock (PG), James Huffaker (SF), David Williams (C) James Knauss, Carl Butler, Billy McQuilliams | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Kenneth Laporte (SF) Thomas Green | |
| 00:27 | Idaho State | John Getchell makes the free throw | 43-34 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Michael Murdock is whistled for traveling | 43-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Lamar Huck (PG) Mark Urich | |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Kenneth Laporte clanks a halfcourt shot | 43-34 |