| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Craig Inglis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rufus Fetterman (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Burns (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ronald Villalpando (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Theroux (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marc Chichester (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Isaac Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wesley Newquist (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Owens (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Isaac Holmes inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Nebraska | Kevin Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 33-26 |
| 19:41 | Nebraska | Donald Owens grabs the offensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 19:24 | Nebraska | The jumper by Kevin Smith is denied by Charles Theroux | 33-26 |
| 19:23 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Charles Theroux | 33-26 |
| 19:00 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Owens - foul #3 on Donald Owens, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Stanley Lacefield (C) Donald Owens | |
| 19:00 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 19:00 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 18:50 | Nebraska | Charles Theroux steals the ball from Isaac Holmes | 35-26 |
| 18:35 | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-26 |
| 18:34 | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando tips it back up and in | 37-26 |
| 18:15 | Nebraska | Stanley Lacefield scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Isaac Holmes | 37-29 |
| 17:48 | Kansas State | Craig Inglis connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Burns | 40-29 |
| 17:29 | Nebraska | Isaac Holmes connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Marc Chichester | 40-31 |
| 17:02 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-31 |
| 17:01 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux gets the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 16:41 | Kansas State | Craig Inglis drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Rufus Fetterman | 43-31 |
| 16:34 | Nebraska | Marc Chichester comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-31 |
| 16:33 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux snags the defensive board | 43-31 |
| 16:04 | Kansas State | David Burns misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-31 |
| 16:03 | Kansas State | Craig Inglis tips it home | 45-31 |
| 15:41 | Nebraska | Stanley Lacefield misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Theroux - foul #1 on Charles Theroux, team foul #1 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Stephen Smith (PG), Frederick Bozek (SG), Leonard Chapman (PF), Donald Owens (C) Kevin Smith, Marc Chichester, Isaac Holmes, Wesley Newquist | |
| 15:41 | Nebraska | Stanley Lacefield makes the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 15:41 | Nebraska | Stanley Lacefield misses the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 15:41 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Owens | 45-32 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Craig Inglis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rufus Fetterman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Burns (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ronald Villalpando (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Theroux (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Stephen Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frederick Bozek (fresh) SF - Stanley Lacefield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Owens (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:14 | Nebraska | Stanley Lacefield misses long on a runner from the baseline | 45-32 |
| 15:13 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux pulls down the rebound | 45-32 |
| 14:44 | Kansas State | Craig Inglis scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Rufus Fetterman | 48-32 |
| 14:28 | Nebraska | Stanley Lacefield misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Rufus Fetterman - foul #1 on Rufus Fetterman, team foul #2 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kevin Smith (PG), Wesley Newquist (PF) Stephen Smith, Leonard Chapman | |
| 14:28 | Nebraska | Stanley Lacefield makes the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 14:28 | Nebraska | Stanley Lacefield misses the 2nd free throw | 48-33 |
| 14:28 | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando grabs the defensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 14:12 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux blows the dunk | 48-33 |
| 14:10 | Nebraska | Stanley Lacefield grabs the board | 48-33 |
| 13:57 | Nebraska | Frederick Bozek scores on a jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Rufus Fetterman - foul #2 on Rufus Fetterman, team foul #3 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Isaac Holmes (SF) Stanley Lacefield | |
| 13:57 | Nebraska | Frederick Bozek makes the free throw | 48-36 |
| 13:42 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux misses short on a shot from the right wing | 48-36 |
| 13:41 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| 13:33 | Nebraska | Rufus Fetterman picks off the pass by Frederick Bozek | 48-36 |
| 13:11 | Kansas State | David Burns misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Isaac Holmes - foul #3 on Isaac Holmes, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marc Chichester (SG) Frederick Bozek | |
| 13:11 | Kansas State | David Burns makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 13:11 | Kansas State | David Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 50-36 |
| 12:54 | Nebraska | Marc Chichester hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Smith | 50-39 |
| 12:44 | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando can't finish the layup | 50-39 |
| 12:42 | Nebraska | Isaac Holmes pulls down the rebound | 50-39 |
| 12:28 | Nebraska | Craig Inglis blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Marc Chichester | 50-39 |
| 12:26 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist hits the follow up shot | 50-41 |
| 12:08 | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 50-41 |
| 12:06 | Nebraska | Isaac Holmes pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 11:45 | Nebraska | Kevin Smith is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Isaac Holmes | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Craig Inglis (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rufus Fetterman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Burns (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ronald Villalpando (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Theroux (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Kevin Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marc Chichester (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Isaac Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wesley Newquist (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Owens (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:18 | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Alloway (PG), Louis James (SG), Mark Ward (PF), John Baumgartner (C) Craig Inglis, David Burns, Ronald Villalpando, Charles Theroux | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Stephen Smith (PG), Frederick Bozek (SF), Stanley Lacefield (PF), Leonard Chapman (C) Kevin Smith, Isaac Holmes, Wesley Newquist, Donald Owens | |
| 10:52 | Nebraska | Stephen Smith knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Marc Chichester | 50-46 |
| 10:30 | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Rufus Fetterman, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Thomas Schrader (PF) Rufus Fetterman | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 10:14 | Nebraska | Frederick Bozek comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 50-46 |
| 10:12 | Kansas State | Louis James gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 09:51 | Kansas State | Mark Ward comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| 09:49 | Kansas State | Mark Ward tips it in | 52-46 |
| 09:28 | Nebraska | Mark Ward is called for the reach on Leonard Chapman - foul #1 on Mark Ward, team foul #5 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman (SG), Ronald Villalpando (PF), Charles Theroux (C) Louis James, Thomas Schrader, John Baumgartner | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kevin Smith (PG), Isaac Holmes (SF), Wesley Newquist (PF), Donald Owens (C) Stephen Smith, Marc Chichester, Stanley Lacefield, Leonard Chapman | |
| 09:09 | Nebraska | Frederick Bozek is whistled for a carry | 52-46 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Craig Inglis (PG) James Alloway | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 08:47 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux drills a driving attempt in the lane | 54-46 |
| 08:35 | Nebraska | Isaac Holmes connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Frederick Bozek | 54-49 |
| 08:15 | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando knocks in the floater from the left block | 56-49 |
| 07:58 | Nebraska | Frederick Bozek is called for traveling | 56-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | David Burns (SF) Mark Ward | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marc Chichester (SG) Frederick Bozek | |
| 07:36 | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando lays it in on a great pass from Charles Theroux and the foul's on Wesley Newquist - foul #1 on Wesley Newquist, team foul #3 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Baumgartner (C) Charles Theroux | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 07:36 | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando makes the free throw | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Craig Inglis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rufus Fetterman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Burns (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ronald Villalpando (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - John Baumgartner (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marc Chichester (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Isaac Holmes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wesley Newquist (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Owens (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:07 | Nebraska | Kevin Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 59-49 |
| 07:06 | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando grabs the board | 59-49 |
| 06:43 | Kansas State | Wesley Newquist blocks the short jumper by Ronald Villalpando | 59-49 |
| 06:42 | Nebraska | Isaac Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 06:20 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist travels with the ball | 59-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Alloway (PG), Louis James (SG), Mark Ward (SF), Thomas Schrader (PF), Charles Theroux (C) Craig Inglis, Rufus Fetterman, David Burns, Ronald Villalpando, John Baumgartner | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 05:53 | Kansas State | Louis James's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Owens | 59-49 |
| 05:51 | Nebraska | Marc Chichester grabs the defensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 05:29 | Nebraska | Wesley Newquist comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-49 |
| 05:27 | Nebraska | Marc Chichester gets the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 05:18 | Nebraska | Marc Chichester clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 05:17 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Isaac Holmes | 59-49 |
| 04:58 | Nebraska | Marc Chichester buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Smith | 59-52 |
| 04:35 | Kansas State | Mark Ward makes the jump hook from close range set up by Charles Theroux and he's fouled by Kevin Smith - foul #2 on Kevin Smith, team foul #4 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Craig Inglis (PG), Rufus Fetterman (SG), David Burns (SF) James Alloway, Louis James, Thomas Schrader | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Stephen Smith (PG), Frederick Bozek (SG), Stanley Lacefield (SF), Leonard Chapman (PF), Xavier Cuevas (C) Kevin Smith, Marc Chichester, Isaac Holmes, Wesley Newquist, Donald Owens | |
| 04:35 | Kansas State | Mark Ward makes the free throw | 62-52 |
| 04:10 | Nebraska | Stephen Smith misses short on an open jumper from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 04:09 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Craig Inglis | 62-52 |
| 03:46 | Kansas State | Craig Inglis misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-52 |
| 03:45 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Stanley Lacefield | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:31 | Nebraska | Stanley Lacefield lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Smith | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Craig Inglis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rufus Fetterman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Burns (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Ward (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Theroux (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Stephen Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Bozek (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stanley Lacefield (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leonard Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Xavier Cuevas (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Kansas State | Craig Inglis clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-54 |
| 03:11 | Nebraska | Xavier Cuevas grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 02:44 | Nebraska | Stephen Smith clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Craig Inglis - foul #3 on Craig Inglis, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando (PF), John Baumgartner (C) Mark Ward, Charles Theroux | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Marc Chichester (SG), Isaac Holmes (SF), Wesley Newquist (PF), Donald Owens (C) Frederick Bozek, Stanley Lacefield, Leonard Chapman, Xavier Cuevas | |
| 02:44 | Nebraska | Stephen Smith makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 02:44 | Nebraska | Stephen Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 02:44 | Kansas State | David Burns pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:23 | Kansas State | David Burns lays it in on a nice dish by Rufus Fetterman | 64-55 |
| 02:09 | Nebraska | Marc Chichester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-55 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Alloway (PG), Louis James (SG) Craig Inglis, David Burns | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kevin Smith (PG) Stephen Smith | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:06 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-55 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Craig Inglis (PG), David Burns (SF), Charles Theroux (C) James Alloway, Louis James, John Baumgartner | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 01:42 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux comes up short on the shot in the lane | 64-55 |
| 01:41 | Kansas State | Ronald Villalpando tips it back up and in | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:22 | Nebraska | Craig Inglis steps in front of the Marc Chichester pass | 66-55 |
| 01:18 | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Craig Inglis | 68-55 |
| 01:05 | Nebraska | Isaac Holmes banks in the layup on a great pass from Kevin Smith and the foul's on David Burns - foul #3 on David Burns, team foul #7 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Alloway (PG), Louis James (SG), Mark Ward (SF), Thomas Schrader (PF), John Baumgartner (C) Craig Inglis, Rufus Fetterman, David Burns, Ronald Villalpando, Charles Theroux | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Stephen Smith (PG), Frederick Bozek (SG), Stanley Lacefield (PF), Leonard Chapman (C) Kevin Smith, Marc Chichester, Wesley Newquist, Donald Owens | |
| 01:05 | Nebraska | Isaac Holmes misses the free throw | 68-57 |
| 01:05 | Kansas State | John Baumgartner pulls down the rebound | 68-57 |
| 00:42 | Kansas State | Stephen Smith is called for the reach on James Alloway - foul #2 on Stephen Smith, team foul #5 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Xavier Cuevas (C) Isaac Holmes | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Kansas State | James Alloway misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 68-57 |
| 00:15 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to John Baumgartner | 68-57 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | James Alloway runs out the clock | 68-57 |