| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Shawn McCourtney (fresh) SG - Gary Carter (fresh) SF - Larry Gorham (fresh) PF - Robert Smith (fresh) C - Randy Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Casimir Trojanowski (fresh) SG - Stan Crandell (fresh) SF - Brian Fox (fresh) PF - Matthew Arruda (fresh) C - John Mesta (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma State | John Mesta wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Oklahoma State | John Mesta connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Casimir Trojanowski | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Arruda | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Oklahoma State | Stan Crandell pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Oklahoma State | John Mesta misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Shawn McCourtney - foul #1 on Shawn McCourtney, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Oklahoma State | John Mesta makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Oklahoma State | John Mesta misses the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Kansas State | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:35 | Kansas State | Gary Carter misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Stan Crandell - foul #1 on Stan Crandell, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:35 | Kansas State | Gary Carter misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:35 | Kansas State | Gary Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:11 | Oklahoma State | Matthew Arruda clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 1-3 |
| 18:10 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 1-3 |
| 17:57 | Kansas State | 3 seconds is called on Robert Smith | 1-3 |
| 17:35 | Oklahoma State | Brian Fox comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Larry Gorham - foul #1 on Larry Gorham, team foul #2 | 1-3 |
| 17:35 | Oklahoma State | Brian Fox makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:35 | Oklahoma State | Brian Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 1-5 |
| 17:15 | Kansas State | Randy Green knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Gary Carter | 3-5 |
| 16:48 | Oklahoma State | The pull-up jumper by Casimir Trojanowski is blocked by Randy Green | 3-5 |
| 16:46 | Kansas State | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 16:31 | Kansas State | Randy Green throws it down on a nice dish by Gary Carter and the foul's on Stan Crandell - foul #2 on Stan Crandell, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | John Briganti (PG), Todd Jewell (SG), Ellis Schlenker (SF), James Settles (C) Casimir Trojanowski, Stan Crandell, Brian Fox, John Mesta | |
| 16:31 | Kansas State | Randy Green makes the free throw | 6-5 |
| 16:12 | Oklahoma State | Todd Jewell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-5 |
| 16:11 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Randy Green | 6-5 |
| 15:58 | Kansas State | Randy Green can't connect on a runner in the lane | 6-5 |
| 15:57 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Gorham | 6-5 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Shawn McCourtney (fresh) SG - Gary Carter (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Gorham (fresh) PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Randy Green (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - John Briganti (fresh) SG - Todd Jewell (fresh) SF - Ellis Schlenker (fresh) PF - Matthew Arruda (fairly fresh) C - James Settles (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Kansas State | Gary Carter is fouled on the floor by Todd Jewell - foul #1 on Todd Jewell, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Curtis Smith (SG), Matthew Brown (SF), Neil Olson (PF), Dustin Rhynes (C) Shawn McCourtney, Larry Gorham, Robert Smith, Randy Green | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Von Zellinger (C) Matthew Arruda | |
| 15:32 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by John Briganti - foul #1 on John Briganti, team foul #4 | 6-5 |
| 15:32 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes misses the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:32 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 15:03 | Oklahoma State | Von Zellinger misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Neil Olson - foul #1 on Neil Olson, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Gorham (SF) Gary Carter | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Casimir Trojanowski (PG), John Mesta (C) John Briganti, James Settles | |
| 15:03 | Oklahoma State | Von Zellinger makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 15:03 | Oklahoma State | Von Zellinger makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 14:51 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 7-7 |
| 14:50 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Rhynes | 7-7 |
| 14:35 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 14:20 | Oklahoma State | Casimir Trojanowski's pass is intercepted by Curtis Smith | 9-7 |
| 14:16 | Kansas State | Larry Gorham lays it in on a great pass from Curtis Smith | 11-7 |
| 13:48 | Oklahoma State | Casimir Trojanowski splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the right side | 11-7 |
| 13:47 | Kansas State | Neil Olson pulls down the rebound | 11-7 |
| 13:33 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by John Mesta - foul #1 on John Mesta, team foul #5 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney (PG), Gary Carter (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Randy Green (C) Matthew Brown, Larry Gorham, Neil Olson, Dustin Rhynes | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | John Briganti (SG), Brian Fox (SF), Matthew Arruda (PF) Todd Jewell, Ellis Schlenker, Von Zellinger | |
| 13:33 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith misses the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 13:33 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| 13:15 | Oklahoma State | Matthew Arruda hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Briganti | 12-10 |
| 13:10 | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 12-10 |
| 13:09 | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney snags the offensive board | 12-10 |
| 12:58 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith scores on a fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by John Mesta - foul #2 on John Mesta, team foul #6 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ellis Schlenker (SG), James Settles (C) Casimir Trojanowski, John Mesta | |
| 12:58 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith makes the free throw | 15-10 |
| 12:39 | Oklahoma State | Matthew Arruda misses the shot from the free throw line | 15-10 |
| 12:37 | Oklahoma State | Matthew Arruda tips it back up and in | 15-12 |
| 12:15 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith is fouled on the floor by Ellis Schlenker - foul #1 on Ellis Schlenker, team foul #7 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Gorham (SF) Gary Carter | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Todd Jewell (SG) Ellis Schlenker | |
| 12:15 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 12:15 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 12:15 | Oklahoma State | Matthew Arruda pulls down the rebound | 16-12 |
| 12:00 | Oklahoma State | Todd Jewell misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-12 |
| 11:58 | Oklahoma State | Brian Fox hits the follow up shot | 16-14 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Shawn McCourtney (fresh) SG - Curtis Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Gorham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Randy Green (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - John Briganti (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd Jewell (fresh) SF - Brian Fox (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Arruda (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Settles (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 16-14 |
| 11:45 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Todd Jewell | 16-14 |
| 11:32 | Oklahoma State | Todd Jewell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 16-14 |
| 11:30 | Kansas State | Larry Gorham grabs the board | 16-14 |
| 11:14 | Kansas State | Larry Gorham knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 18-14 |
| 10:46 | Oklahoma State | Brian Fox comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 18-14 |
| 10:45 | Oklahoma State | Brian Fox tips it but misses | 18-14 |
| 10:44 | Oklahoma State | Todd Jewell grabs the offensive rebound | 18-14 |
| 10:18 | Oklahoma State | John Briganti is hacked by Larry Gorham - foul #2 on Larry Gorham, team foul #4 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gary Carter (SG), Matthew Brown (SF), Neil Olson (PF), Dustin Rhynes (C) Curtis Smith, Larry Gorham, Robert Smith, Randy Green | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Casimir Trojanowski (PG), Ellis Schlenker (SF), Von Zellinger (C) John Briganti, Brian Fox, James Settles | |
| 09:57 | Oklahoma State | Todd Jewell is hacked by Matthew Brown - foul #1 on Matthew Brown, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| 09:40 | Oklahoma State | Ellis Schlenker is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Ellis Schlenker, team foul #8 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Robert Huff (SF) Ellis Schlenker | |
| 09:20 | Kansas State | Robert Huff steals the ball from Shawn McCourtney | 18-14 |
| 09:04 | Oklahoma State | Neil Olson blocks the jumper by Todd Jewell | 18-14 |
| 09:03 | Kansas State | Neil Olson snags the defensive board | 18-14 |
| 08:39 | Kansas State | Neil Olson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 18-14 |
| 08:38 | Oklahoma State | Casimir Trojanowski grabs the board | 18-14 |
| 08:16 | Oklahoma State | Casimir Trojanowski's pass is intercepted by Matthew Brown | 18-14 |
| 07:59 | Kansas State | Gary Carter misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-14 |
| 07:57 | Oklahoma State | Casimir Trojanowski pulls down the rebound | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Shawn McCourtney (fairly fresh) SG - Gary Carter (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Brown (fresh) PF - Neil Olson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dustin Rhynes (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Casimir Trojanowski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd Jewell (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Huff (fresh) PF - Matthew Arruda (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Von Zellinger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Oklahoma State | Todd Jewell misses the jumper in the paint | 18-14 |
| 07:37 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Shawn McCourtney | 18-14 |
| 07:24 | Kansas State | Neil Olson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 18-14 |
| 07:22 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Matthew Arruda | 18-14 |
| 06:59 | Oklahoma State | Matthew Arruda lays it in on a great pass from Casimir Trojanowski and he's fouled by Dustin Rhynes - foul #1 on Dustin Rhynes, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Curtis Smith (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Randy Green (C) Matthew Brown, Neil Olson, Dustin Rhynes | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Edwin King (PG), John Briganti (SG), Brian Fox (SF), James Settles (C) Casimir Trojanowski, Todd Jewell, Robert Huff, Von Zellinger | |
| 06:59 | Oklahoma State | Matthew Arruda makes the free throw | 18-17 |
| 06:40 | Kansas State | James Settles denies the turnaround by Curtis Smith | 18-17 |
| 06:39 | Kansas State | Randy Green tips it home | 20-17 |
| 06:20 | Oklahoma State | John Briganti scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Settles | 20-19 |
| 06:01 | Kansas State | Robert Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 20-19 |
| 06:00 | Oklahoma State | Matthew Arruda gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 05:53 | Oklahoma State | Brian Fox loses the dribble to Randy Green | 20-19 |
| 05:33 | Kansas State | Gary Carter connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn McCourtney | 22-19 |
| 05:14 | Oklahoma State | Matthew Arruda is hacked by Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #7 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Matthew Brown (PG), Larry Gorham (SF) Shawn McCourtney, Gary Carter | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Casimir Trojanowski (PG) Edwin King | |
| 05:14 | Oklahoma State | Matthew Arruda makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 05:14 | Oklahoma State | Matthew Arruda misses the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 05:14 | Kansas State | Robert Smith gets the rebound | 22-20 |
| 05:00 | Kansas State | Randy Green loses the dribble to James Settles | 22-20 |
| 04:42 | Oklahoma State | Brian Fox slams it home | 22-22 |
| 04:22 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-22 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Robert Huff (SF), Von Zellinger (C) Brian Fox, Matthew Arruda | |
| 04:02 | Oklahoma State | Casimir Trojanowski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #8 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Roy Duenas (SG), Dustin Rhynes (C) Curtis Smith, Randy Green | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 04:02 | Oklahoma State | Casimir Trojanowski makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:02 | Oklahoma State | Casimir Trojanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 03:43 | Kansas State | Von Zellinger blocks the short jumper by Robert Smith | 22-24 |
| 03:41 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Von Zellinger | 22-24 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Matthew Brown (fairly fresh) SG - Roy Duenas (fresh) SF - Larry Gorham (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Dustin Rhynes (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Casimir Trojanowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Briganti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Huff (fresh) PF - James Settles (fairly fresh) C - Von Zellinger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:12 | Oklahoma State | Casimir Trojanowski works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 02:58 | Kansas State | Robert Smith can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 22-26 |
| 02:56 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Casimir Trojanowski | 22-26 |
| 02:33 | Oklahoma State | The jumper by Casimir Trojanowski is denied by Dustin Rhynes | 22-26 |
| 02:31 | Kansas State | Dustin Rhynes gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 02:12 | Kansas State | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Von Zellinger - foul #1 on Von Zellinger, team foul #9 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gary Carter (PG), Curtis Smith (SG), Randy Green (C) Matthew Brown, Roy Duenas, Dustin Rhynes | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Todd Jewell (PG), Stan Crandell (SG), Brian Fox (SF), Ellis Schlenker (PF), John Mesta (C) Casimir Trojanowski, John Briganti, Robert Huff, James Settles, Von Zellinger | |
| 02:12 | Kansas State | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 02:12 | Oklahoma State | John Mesta grabs the defensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 01:49 | Oklahoma State | John Mesta is fouled on the floor by Randy Green - foul #1 on Randy Green, team foul #9 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney (PG), Neil Olson (PF) Larry Gorham, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 01:49 | Oklahoma State | John Mesta misses the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 01:49 | Oklahoma State | Brian Fox grabs the offensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 01:20 | Oklahoma State | Ellis Schlenker scores on a floater from the left side | 22-28 |
| 01:02 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 22-28 |
| 01:00 | Kansas State | Neil Olson tips it back up and in | 24-28 |
| 00:35 | Oklahoma State | Shawn McCourtney picks off the pass by Todd Jewell | 24-28 |
| 00:32 | Kansas State | Shawn McCourtney can't throw it down | 24-28 |
| 00:30 | Kansas State | Neil Olson tips it but misses | 24-28 |
| 00:28 | Oklahoma State | Stan Crandell grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 00:01 | Oklahoma State | Todd Jewell scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Curtis Smith misses short on a fullcourt shot | 24-31 |