| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Shawn McCourtney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Larry Gorham (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Randy Green (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - John Cherry (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Buono (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Robert McGinnis (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Preston Bryan (fresh) 4 reb. C - Marcus Kern (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Central Michigan | Gary Carter steps in front of the Robert McGinnis pass | 31-37 |
| 19:20 | Kansas State | Randy Green hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 31-37 |
| 19:18 | Central Michigan | Preston Bryan grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 19:09 | Central Michigan | John Cherry connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 19:05 | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney hits a shot in the lane | 33-40 |
| 18:42 | Central Michigan | Preston Bryan misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Randy Green - foul #1 on Randy Green, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Curtis Smith (SG), Matthew Brown (SF), Neil Olson (PF), Dustin Rhynes (C) Shawn McCourtney, Larry Gorham, Randy Green, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Click (PG), James Simon (SG), Donald Garrison (SF), Tim Cowherd (C) John Cherry, Clarence Buono, Robert McGinnis, Marcus Kern | |
| 18:42 | Central Michigan | Preston Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 18:42 | Central Michigan | Preston Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 18:31 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney (PG) Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Marcus Kern (C) Preston Bryan | |
| 18:10 | Central Michigan | Thomas Click drills a turnaround from the left block | 33-44 |
| 18:04 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes misses the easy layup | 33-44 |
| 18:03 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 17:51 | Kansas State | Neil Olson clanks a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Tim Cowherd - foul #2 on Tim Cowherd, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Gorham (SF), Robert Smith (C) Shawn McCourtney, Dustin Rhynes | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Cherry (PG), Clarence Buono (SG) Thomas Click, James Simon | |
| 17:51 | Kansas State | Neil Olson makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 17:51 | Kansas State | Neil Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 17:51 | Central Michigan | Marcus Kern snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 17:34 | Central Michigan | John Cherry scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-47 |
| 17:05 | Kansas State | Robert Smith knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Carter | 36-47 |
| 16:55 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 16:53 | Kansas State | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 16:33 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith is fouled on the floor by Clarence Buono - foul #1 on Clarence Buono, team foul #2 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney (PG), Randy Green (PF), Dustin Rhynes (C) Larry Gorham, Neil Olson, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Click (PG), James Simon (SG), Preston Bryan (PF) John Cherry, Clarence Buono, Marcus Kern | |
| 16:13 | Kansas State | Gary Carter misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on James Simon - foul #2 on James Simon, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Gorham (SF), Robert Smith (C) Curtis Smith, Dustin Rhynes | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis (SF) Donald Garrison | |
| 16:13 | Kansas State | Gary Carter makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 16:13 | Kansas State | Gary Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 15:49 | Central Michigan | Robert Smith takes the ball from Tim Cowherd | 38-47 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Shawn McCourtney (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Carter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Gorham (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Randy Green (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Thomas Click (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Simon (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert McGinnis (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Preston Bryan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Tim Cowherd (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Kansas State | Randy Green buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Shawn McCourtney | 40-47 |
| 15:29 | Central Michigan | Preston Bryan can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 40-47 |
| 15:27 | Central Michigan | Thomas Click tips it in | 40-49 |
| 15:13 | Kansas State | Preston Bryan steps in front of the Gary Carter pass | 40-49 |
| 14:52 | Central Michigan | James Simon clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-49 |
| 14:51 | Kansas State | Randy Green grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 14:30 | Kansas State | Robert Smith buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Shawn McCourtney and he's fouled by Tim Cowherd - foul #3 on Tim Cowherd, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Curtis Smith (SG) Shawn McCourtney | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Cherry (PG), Clarence Buono (SF), Donald Garrison (PF), Marcus Kern (C) James Simon, Robert McGinnis, Preston Bryan, Tim Cowherd | |
| 14:30 | Kansas State | Robert Smith makes the free throw | 43-49 |
| 14:17 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison misses the floater in the paint | 43-49 |
| 14:15 | Kansas State | Robert Smith gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 13:56 | Kansas State | Randy Green makes the driving attempt in the lane | 45-49 |
| 13:46 | Central Michigan | John Cherry misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 13:45 | Kansas State | Randy Green gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 13:32 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney (PG), Dustin Rhynes (C) Larry Gorham, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis (PF) Thomas Click | |
| 13:17 | Central Michigan | John Cherry clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 45-49 |
| 13:16 | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 12:55 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-49 |
| 12:53 | Central Michigan | Marcus Kern grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 12:41 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-49 |
| 12:39 | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 12:21 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 12:19 | Central Michigan | Marcus Kern gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 12:15 | Central Michigan | John Cherry is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on John Cherry, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Gorham (SF), Neil Olson (PF), Robert Smith (C) Curtis Smith, Randy Green, Dustin Rhynes | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Simon (SG), Preston Bryan (PF), Tim Cowherd (C) Clarence Buono, Robert McGinnis, Marcus Kern | |
| 12:00 | Kansas State | Neil Olson misses long on a floater from the left block | 45-49 |
| 11:58 | Kansas State | Neil Olson hits the follow up shot | 47-49 |
| 11:42 | Central Michigan | John Cherry clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 11:40 | Central Michigan | Preston Bryan can't tip it in | 47-49 |
| 11:39 | Kansas State | Larry Gorham snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Shawn McCourtney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Carter (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Gorham (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Neil Olson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - John Cherry (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Simon (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donald Garrison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Preston Bryan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Tim Cowherd (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:15 | Kansas State | Neil Olson is fouled on the floor by Preston Bryan - foul #2 on Preston Bryan, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Curtis Smith (SG), Randy Green (PF), Dustin Rhynes (C) Shawn McCourtney, Neil Olson, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Click (PG), Robert McGinnis (SF) John Cherry, Donald Garrison | |
| 11:04 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Randy Green | 49-49 |
| 11:00 | Central Michigan | James Simon misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-49 |
| 10:59 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 10:34 | Kansas State | Tim Cowherd swats the dunk try by Randy Green | 49-49 |
| 10:32 | Kansas State | Randy Green tips it home | 51-49 |
| 10:19 | Central Michigan | Preston Bryan lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Simon | 51-51 |
| 09:53 | Kansas State | Gary Carter clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 51-51 |
| 09:51 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 09:39 | Central Michigan | James Simon loses the dribble to Randy Green | 51-51 |
| 09:27 | Kansas State | Randy Green connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dustin Rhynes | 53-51 |
| 09:14 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by James Simon | 53-53 |
| 08:57 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith's 3 pointer is rejected by Robert McGinnis | 53-53 |
| 08:55 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes grabs the offensive board | 53-53 |
| 08:41 | Kansas State | Gary Carter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 08:39 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 08:25 | Central Michigan | Preston Bryan hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Click | 53-55 |
| 08:10 | Kansas State | Gary Carter loses the ball out of bounds | 53-55 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney (PG), Neil Olson (PF), Robert Smith (C) Curtis Smith, Randy Green, Dustin Rhynes | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Cherry (PG), Clarence Buono (SF), Donald Garrison (PF), Marcus Kern (C) James Simon, Robert McGinnis, Preston Bryan, Tim Cowherd | |
| 07:52 | Central Michigan | Clarence Buono can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 07:51 | Kansas State | Robert Smith grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 07:31 | Kansas State | Robert Smith knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Shawn McCourtney | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Shawn McCourtney (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Carter (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Gorham (tiring) 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Neil Olson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - John Cherry (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Click (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clarence Buono (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Garrison (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Marcus Kern (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Central Michigan | Clarence Buono makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Click | 55-58 |
| 06:58 | Kansas State | Gary Carter scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Neil Olson | 57-58 |
| 06:49 | Central Michigan | John Cherry scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Clarence Buono | 57-61 |
| 06:29 | Kansas State | Gary Carter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 06:27 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn McCourtney | 57-61 |
| 06:17 | Kansas State | Robert Smith can't finish the layup | 57-61 |
| 06:16 | Kansas State | Neil Olson tips it but misses | 57-61 |
| 06:14 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 06:05 | Central Michigan | Neil Olson steps in front of the John Cherry pass | 57-61 |
| 05:51 | Kansas State | Gary Carter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-61 |
| 05:50 | Kansas State | Neil Olson hits the follow up shot | 59-61 |
| 05:39 | Central Michigan | Clarence Buono misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Neil Olson - foul #3 on Neil Olson, team foul #2 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Curtis Smith (SF), Randy Green (PF) Larry Gorham, Neil Olson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis (SF), Preston Bryan (PF) Thomas Click, Donald Garrison | |
| 05:39 | Central Michigan | Clarence Buono makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:39 | Central Michigan | Clarence Buono makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:17 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith is hacked by Clarence Buono - foul #2 on Clarence Buono, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison (SF) Robert McGinnis | |
| 05:17 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 05:17 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 05:03 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison double dribbles | 61-63 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Gorham (SF) Curtis Smith | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Simon (SG), Tim Cowherd (PF) Clarence Buono, Preston Bryan | |
| 04:42 | Kansas State | Gary Carter clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 04:40 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to John Cherry | 61-63 |
| 04:35 | Central Michigan | James Simon knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Cherry | 61-66 |
| 04:17 | Kansas State | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Marcus Kern - foul #3 on Marcus Kern, team foul #8 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Curtis Smith (SF) Larry Gorham | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Clarence Buono (SG), Robert McGinnis (SF), Preston Bryan (PF) James Simon, Donald Garrison, Tim Cowherd | |
| 04:17 | Kansas State | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 04:17 | Kansas State | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 04:17 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 04:05 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 62-66 |
| 04:04 | Central Michigan | John Cherry tips it home | 62-68 |
| 03:51 | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney is hacked by John Cherry - foul #3 on John Cherry, team foul #9 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Gorham (SF) Curtis Smith | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Tim Cowherd (C) Marcus Kern | |
| 03:51 | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:51 | Central Michigan | Tim Cowherd pulls down the rebound | 62-68 |
| 03:44 | Central Michigan | Robert Smith denies the turnaround by Clarence Buono | 62-68 |
| 03:42 | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney gets the rebound | 62-68 |
| 03:36 | Kansas State | Randy Green misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Preston Bryan - foul #3 on Preston Bryan, team foul #10 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison (SF) Robert McGinnis | |
| 03:36 | Kansas State | Randy Green misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:36 | Kansas State | Randy Green makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 03:25 | Central Michigan | John Cherry misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-68 |
| 03:24 | Kansas State | Robert Smith grabs the board | 63-68 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Shawn McCourtney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Carter (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Gorham (tiring) 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Randy Green (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - John Cherry (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Buono (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. SF - Donald Garrison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Preston Bryan (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Tim Cowherd (fresh) 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney is hacked by John Cherry - foul #4 on John Cherry, team foul #11 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Simon (SG), Robert McGinnis (SF), Marcus Kern (C) Clarence Buono, Donald Garrison, Tim Cowherd | |
| 03:19 | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney misses the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 03:19 | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:06 | Central Michigan | Preston Bryan makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Robert McGinnis and the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #3 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Curtis Smith (SF) Larry Gorham | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Clarence Buono (SG), Tim Cowherd (C) James Simon, Marcus Kern | |
| 03:06 | Central Michigan | Preston Bryan misses the free throw | 64-70 |
| 03:06 | Kansas State | Randy Green grabs the board | 64-70 |
| 02:52 | Kansas State | Gary Carter travels with the ball | 64-70 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Gorham (SF) Curtis Smith | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Simon (SG), Donald Garrison (SF), Marcus Kern (C) Clarence Buono, Preston Bryan, Tim Cowherd | |
| 02:43 | Central Michigan | John Cherry clanks a 3 from straight away | 64-70 |
| 02:41 | Kansas State | Robert Smith grabs the board | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:35 | Kansas State | Randy Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-70 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Clarence Buono (SF), Preston Bryan (PF), Tim Cowherd (C) Donald Garrison, Robert McGinnis, Marcus Kern | |
| 02:27 | Central Michigan | Clarence Buono's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-70 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Curtis Smith (SG) Shawn McCourtney | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison (SF), Marcus Kern (C) James Simon, Tim Cowherd | |
| 02:10 | Kansas State | Robert Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #4 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney (PG) Curtis Smith | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Click (PG), James Simon (SG), Robert McGinnis (SF), Tim Cowherd (C) John Cherry, Clarence Buono, Preston Bryan, Marcus Kern | |
| 01:56 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis hits a shot from the baseline set up by Thomas Click | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:37 | Kansas State | Randy Green clanks a turnaround from the right block | 64-72 |
| 01:36 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert McGinnis | 64-72 |
| 01:31 | Central Michigan | James Simon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-72 |
| 01:29 | Kansas State | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 01:13 | Kansas State | Gary Carter knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-72 |
| 00:57 | Central Michigan | James Simon hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert McGinnis | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Kansas State | Gary Carter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-75 |
| 00:49 | Kansas State | Randy Green grabs the offensive rebound | 67-75 |
| 00:46 | Kansas State | Randy Green is hacked by Thomas Click - foul #1 on Thomas Click, team foul #12 | 67-75 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Cherry (PG), Clarence Buono (SG), Preston Bryan (PF), Marcus Kern (C) Thomas Click, James Simon, Donald Garrison, Tim Cowherd | |
| 00:46 | Kansas State | Randy Green makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:46 | Kansas State | Randy Green makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Central Michigan | Preston Bryan is hacked by Shawn McCourtney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shawn McCourtney, team foul #5 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison (SF) Robert McGinnis | |
| 00:40 | Central Michigan | Clarence Buono is hacked by Gary Carter - foul #4 on Gary Carter, team foul #6 | 69-75 |
| 00:37 | Central Michigan | Larry Gorham is called for the reach on Donald Garrison - foul #2 on Larry Gorham, team foul #7 | 69-75 |
| 00:37 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:37 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison misses the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:37 | Kansas State | Robert Smith gets the rebound | 69-76 |
| 00:32 | Kansas State | Gary Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-76 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison is hacked by Shawn McCourtney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn McCourtney, team foul #8 | 69-76 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:23 | Kansas State | Gary Carter knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Shawn McCourtney | 72-78 |
| 00:21 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn McCourtney - foul #3 on Shawn McCourtney, team foul #9 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Simon (SG) Marcus Kern | |
| 00:21 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:21 | Central Michigan | Donald Garrison misses the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:21 | Central Michigan | Clarence Buono snags the offensive board | 72-79 |
| 00:20 | Central Michigan | Larry Gorham is called for the reach on Clarence Buono - foul #3 on Larry Gorham, team foul #10 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Marcus Kern (C) James Simon | |
| 00:20 | Central Michigan | Clarence Buono makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:20 | Central Michigan | Clarence Buono misses the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:20 | Kansas State | Randy Green gets the rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:14 | Kansas State | Robert Smith drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Shawn McCourtney | 75-80 |
| 00:12 | Central Michigan | Shawn McCourtney is called for the reach on John Cherry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shawn McCourtney, team foul #11 | 75-80 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Simon (SG) Marcus Kern | |
| 00:12 | Central Michigan | John Cherry makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:12 | Central Michigan | John Cherry makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:06 | Kansas State | John Cherry steals the ball from Gary Carter | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | John Cherry runs out the clock | 75-82 |