| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Danny Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Faucette (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Louis Chesney (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Atkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dewayne Broadwell (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jonathan Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Thompson (fresh) PF - Kelvin Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeff Reese (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | David Thompson inbounds the ball | 30-22 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | UTEP | Louis Chesney picks off the pass by Jonathan Hill | 30-22 |
| 19:39 | Kansas State | Peter Faucette banks in the layup on a great pass from Louis Chesney | 32-22 |
| 19:10 | UTEP | John Nguyen is fouled on the floor by Dewayne Broadwell - foul #2 on Dewayne Broadwell, team foul #1 | 32-22 |
| 18:53 | UTEP | Dewayne Broadwell swats the short shot by Jonathan Hill | 32-22 |
| 18:52 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill snags the offensive board | 32-22 |
| 18:30 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher hits a fadeaway from close range | 32-24 |
| 18:13 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell loses the ball out of bounds | 32-24 |
| 17:48 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-24 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Daniel Owens (SF) David Thompson | |
| 17:22 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Peter Faucette and he's fouled by Jonathan Hill - foul #2 on Jonathan Hill, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Troy Smith (PG) Danny Murphy | |
| Subs | UTEP | Yuan Sun (PG), Allen Steed (C) John Nguyen, Jeff Reese | |
| 17:22 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney misses the free throw | 34-24 |
| 17:22 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher snags the defensive board | 34-24 |
| 17:00 | UTEP | Dewayne Broadwell is called for the reach on Yuan Sun - foul #3 on Dewayne Broadwell, team foul #2 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski (SG) Louis Chesney | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Frenette (SG), Berdy Zywiec (C) Jonathan Hill, Kelvin Fisher | |
| 16:45 | UTEP | Daniel Owens connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Berdy Zywiec | 34-27 |
| 16:25 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-27 |
| 16:05 | UTEP | Berdy Zywiec loses the dribble to Anthony Atkins | 37-27 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Troy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Swiatkowski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Peter Faucette (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. PF - Anthony Atkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dewayne Broadwell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Yuan Sun (fresh) SG - Charles Frenette (fresh) SF - Daniel Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Allen Steed (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Berdy Zywiec (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Kansas State | Charles Frenette picks off the pass by James Swiatkowski | 37-27 |
| 15:18 | UTEP | Daniel Owens buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Allen Steed | 37-30 |
| 14:51 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-30 |
| 14:50 | UTEP | Allen Steed pulls down the rebound | 37-30 |
| 14:24 | UTEP | Yuan Sun is whistled for a carry | 37-30 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG), Louis Chesney (SF) Peter Faucette, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Nguyen (PG), Jonathan Hill (SG), David Thompson (SF), Kelvin Fisher (PF), Jeff Reese (C) Yuan Sun, Charles Frenette, Daniel Owens, Allen Steed, Berdy Zywiec | |
| 14:00 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney travels with the ball | 37-30 |
| 13:31 | UTEP | James Swiatkowski is called for the reach on Jeff Reese - foul #1 on James Swiatkowski, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley (SG) James Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 13:05 | UTEP | John Nguyen is fouled on the floor by Danny Murphy - foul #2 on Danny Murphy, team foul #4 | 37-30 |
| 12:47 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher clanks a jumper near the basket | 37-30 |
| 12:46 | UTEP | David Thompson tips it in | 37-32 |
| 12:22 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy is hacked by John Nguyen - foul #2 on John Nguyen, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski (SG), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Ralph Hadley, Anthony Atkins | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 12:00 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by John Nguyen - foul #3 on John Nguyen, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Peter Faucette (SG) James Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Daniel Owens (SF) David Thompson | |
| 12:00 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 12:00 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Danny Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Faucette (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Louis Chesney (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Troy Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. C - Dewayne Broadwell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Owens (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kelvin Fisher (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jeff Reese (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | UTEP | Daniel Owens misses short on a 3 from straight away | 38-32 |
| 11:30 | UTEP | Jeff Reese hits the follow up shot | 38-34 |
| 11:01 | Kansas State | Peter Faucette makes the floater from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 10:41 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jonathan Hill | 40-36 |
| 10:12 | Kansas State | Jeff Reese takes the ball from Troy Smith | 40-36 |
| 09:48 | UTEP | Daniel Owens is called for traveling | 40-36 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), James Swiatkowski (SG), Anthony Atkins (PF), Fred Parker (C) Danny Murphy, Peter Faucette, Troy Smith, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| Subs | UTEP | Yuan Sun (PG), David Thompson (SF), Allen Steed (PF), Berdy Zywiec (C) John Nguyen, Jonathan Hill, Kelvin Fisher, Jeff Reese | |
| 09:29 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-36 |
| 09:27 | UTEP | Yuan Sun grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 09:19 | UTEP | Daniel Owens drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Allen Steed | 40-39 |
| 08:58 | Kansas State | Anthony Atkins buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 08:35 | UTEP | Louis Chesney steps in front of the Allen Steed pass | 43-39 |
| 08:08 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney lays it up and in | 45-39 |
| 07:44 | UTEP | Daniel Owens can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 07:43 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski grabs the board | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Testerman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Swiatkowski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Louis Chesney (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Atkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Fred Parker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Yuan Sun (fresh) SG - Daniel Owens (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Allen Steed (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Berdy Zywiec (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Kansas State | James Swiatkowski scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Testerman | 47-39 |
| 07:00 | UTEP | Daniel Owens makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Berdy Zywiec | 47-42 |
| 06:31 | Kansas State | Yuan Sun is called for the reach on Joseph Testerman - foul #1 on Yuan Sun, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG), Peter Faucette (SG), Troy Smith (SF), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Joseph Testerman, James Swiatkowski, Louis Chesney, Fred Parker | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Nguyen (PG), Jonathan Hill (SG), Kelvin Fisher (PF), Jeff Reese (C) Yuan Sun, Daniel Owens, David Thompson, Allen Steed | |
| 06:15 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy clanks a floater from the left side | 47-42 |
| 06:13 | Kansas State | Anthony Atkins tips it home | 49-42 |
| 05:54 | UTEP | John Nguyen misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 05:52 | UTEP | Berdy Zywiec tips it but misses | 49-42 |
| 05:51 | Kansas State | Peter Faucette grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 05:26 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Troy Smith | 52-42 |
| 05:09 | UTEP | John Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-42 |
| 05:08 | Kansas State | Anthony Atkins pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 04:40 | Kansas State | Anthony Atkins buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Peter Faucette | 54-42 |
| 04:14 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill misses short on a jumper from the right block | 54-42 |
| 04:12 | UTEP | Jeff Reese snags the offensive board | 54-42 |
| 03:52 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher lays it in uncontested | 54-44 |
| 03:46 | Kansas State | Troy Smith hits the finger roll set up by Danny Murphy | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher can't throw it down | 56-44 |
| 03:32 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher tips it but misses | 56-44 |
| 03:31 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Danny Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Faucette (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Troy Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Anthony Atkins (tiring) 9 pts. C - Dewayne Broadwell (tiring) 3 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Nguyen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Hill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Berdy Zywiec (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kelvin Fisher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Reese (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:10 | Kansas State | Peter Faucette hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Troy Smith | 58-44 |
| 02:45 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-44 |
| 02:44 | UTEP | Jeff Reese pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 02:25 | UTEP | Jeff Reese is fouled on the floor by Dewayne Broadwell - foul #4 on Dewayne Broadwell, team foul #5 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), James Swiatkowski (SG), Louis Chesney (SF), Fred Parker (C) Danny Murphy, Peter Faucette, Troy Smith, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| Subs | UTEP | Yuan Sun (PG), Daniel Owens (SG), David Thompson (SF), Allen Steed (PF) John Nguyen, Jonathan Hill, Kelvin Fisher, Jeff Reese | |
| 02:05 | UTEP | Yuan Sun hits a 3 from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 01:40 | Kansas State | Berdy Zywiec swats the layup by Louis Chesney | 58-47 |
| 01:39 | UTEP | Yuan Sun pulls down the rebound | 58-47 |
| 01:10 | UTEP | Fred Parker steps in front of the Berdy Zywiec pass | 58-47 |
| 00:45 | Kansas State | Daniel Owens blocks the short jumper by Fred Parker | 58-47 |
| 00:44 | UTEP | Allen Steed grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:38 | UTEP | Yuan Sun is fouled on the floor by Joseph Testerman - foul #1 on Joseph Testerman, team foul #6 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG), Peter Faucette (SG), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Joseph Testerman, James Swiatkowski, Fred Parker | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Nguyen (PG), Jonathan Hill (SG), Kelvin Fisher (PF), Jeff Reese (C) Yuan Sun, Daniel Owens, Allen Steed, Berdy Zywiec | |
| 00:35 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher can't finish the layup | 58-47 |
| 00:34 | UTEP | John Nguyen gets the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 00:31 | UTEP | Jeff Reese misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 58-47 |
| 00:30 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher snags the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 00:26 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Anthony Atkins - foul #3 on Anthony Atkins, team foul #7 | 58-47 |
| 00:26 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:26 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:24 | Kansas State | Anthony Atkins is hacked by John Nguyen in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Nguyen, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| 00:21 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney is fouled on the floor by Kelvin Fisher - foul #1 on Kelvin Fisher, team foul #6 | 58-49 |
| 00:20 | Kansas State | Jeff Reese is called for the reach on Louis Chesney - foul #1 on Jeff Reese, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| 00:20 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:20 | Kansas State | Louis Chesney makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 60-49 |
| 00:13 | UTEP | Jeff Reese tips it but misses | 60-49 |
| 00:12 | Kansas State | Anthony Atkins snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy runs out the clock | 60-49 |