| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Niebuhr (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Ralph Whitley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Hope (fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - George Samples (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marco Rexford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Schwingler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Pardee (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Joubert (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Wichita State | Jason Snell is hacked by George Samples - foul #1 on George Samples, team foul #1 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider (C) Michael Hope | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 19:16 | Wichita State | Jason Snell is fouled on the floor by George Samples - foul #2 on George Samples, team foul #2 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Hope (C) Kenneth Rider | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 19:00 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley jams it on a nice dish by Jason Snell | 32-26 |
| 18:39 | Howard | Christopher Schwingler misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-26 |
| 18:38 | Howard | Marco Rexford tips it but misses | 32-26 |
| 18:37 | Wichita State | Michael Hope pulls down the rebound | 32-26 |
| 18:08 | Wichita State | Jason Snell is called for traveling | 32-26 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle (SF), Kenneth Rider (C) Christopher Fitzgerald, Michael Hope | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 17:50 | Howard | Ronald Joubert drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 17:31 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 17:30 | Howard | Ronald Joubert snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 17:01 | Howard | Christopher Schwingler clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-28 |
| 16:59 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Joubert | 32-28 |
| 16:45 | Howard | Marco Rexford drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 16:23 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-30 |
| 16:21 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr grabs the offensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 16:05 | Wichita State | Jason Snell makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Ryan Tuttle | 34-30 |
| 15:48 | Howard | Ronald Joubert buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Thomas Pardee and he's fouled by Kenneth Rider - foul #1 on Kenneth Rider, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Michael Hope (C) Jason Snell, Ryan Tuttle, Kenneth Rider | |
| Subs | Howard | Larry Stroup (PG), Justin Starks (SG), Robert Blair (SF), Thomas Carroll (PF) George Samples, Marco Rexford, Christopher Schwingler, Thomas Pardee | |
| 15:48 | Howard | Ronald Joubert misses the free throw | 34-32 |
| 15:48 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley grabs the board | 34-32 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Alvin Calder (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Niebuhr (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Ralph Whitley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Hope (fresh) 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Larry Stroup (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Justin Starks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Blair (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Carroll (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Joubert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-32 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Andrews (C) Ronald Joubert | |
| 15:07 | Howard | Robert Blair is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Justin Starks | 34-35 |
| 14:45 | Wichita State | Michael Hope clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Blair - foul #1 on Robert Blair, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG) Alvin Calder | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 14:45 | Wichita State | Michael Hope makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 14:45 | Wichita State | Michael Hope makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 14:25 | Howard | Jason Snell picks off the pass by Richard Andrews | 36-35 |
| 14:21 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald misses the lay-in | 36-35 |
| 14:19 | Howard | The rebound goes to Richard Andrews | 36-35 |
| 14:00 | Howard | Larry Stroup makes the contested 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Justin Starks | 36-38 |
| 13:38 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Ralph Whitley, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG) Jason Snell | |
| Subs | Howard | Marco Rexford (SG), Thomas Pardee (PF) Justin Starks, Robert Blair | |
| 13:15 | Howard | Richard Andrews hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Stroup | 36-41 |
| 13:04 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 13:02 | Howard | The rebound goes to Thomas Carroll | 36-41 |
| 12:57 | Howard | Thomas Carroll scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Larry Stroup | 36-43 |
| 12:39 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley clanks a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Thomas Pardee - foul #2 on Thomas Pardee, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), Ryan Tuttle (SF) Alvin Calder, Christopher Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Schwingler (SF), Ronald Joubert (C) Thomas Carroll, Richard Andrews | |
| 12:39 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 12:39 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 12:21 | Howard | Thomas Pardee is fouled on the floor by Ryan Tuttle - foul #1 on Ryan Tuttle, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Howard | George Samples (PG) Larry Stroup | |
| 12:11 | Howard | Marco Rexford is whistled for traveling | 38-43 |
| 11:48 | Wichita State | Jason Snell misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 11:47 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle tips it back up and in | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Niebuhr (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Ryan Tuttle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Whitley (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Hope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - George Samples (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marco Rexford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Schwingler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Pardee (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Joubert (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Howard | Christopher Schwingler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ralph Whitley - foul #2 on Ralph Whitley, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Kenneth Rider (C) Ryan Tuttle, Michael Hope | |
| Subs | Howard | Justin Starks (SG) Marco Rexford | |
| 11:30 | Howard | Christopher Schwingler makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 11:30 | Howard | Christopher Schwingler makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:13 | Wichita State | Jason Snell makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Niebuhr | 43-45 |
| 10:56 | Howard | George Samples's pass is intercepted by Christopher Fitzgerald | 43-45 |
| 10:33 | Wichita State | Jason Snell connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Ralph Whitley | 45-45 |
| 10:18 | Howard | Christopher Schwingler is called for traveling | 45-45 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Ryan Tuttle (SF), Michael Hope (C) Jason Snell, Christopher Fitzgerald, Kenneth Rider | |
| Subs | Howard | Larry Stroup (PG), Robert Blair (SF), Thomas Carroll (PF), Richard Andrews (C) Justin Starks, Christopher Schwingler, Thomas Pardee, Ronald Joubert | |
| 09:56 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 47-45 |
| 09:39 | Howard | Thomas Carroll blows the layup but he's fouled by David Niebuhr - foul #3 on David Niebuhr, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Elmer Collins (PF) Alvin Calder, Ryan Tuttle, Ralph Whitley | |
| Subs | Howard | Marco Rexford (SG) George Samples | |
| 09:39 | Howard | Thomas Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:39 | Howard | Thomas Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 09:18 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-46 |
| 09:17 | Howard | Thomas Carroll pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 08:54 | Howard | Richard Andrews is fouled on the floor by Elmer Collins - foul #1 on Elmer Collins, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle (SF), Ralph Whitley (PF) Christopher Fitzgerald, Elmer Collins | |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Pardee (PF), Ronald Joubert (C) Robert Blair, Richard Andrews | |
| 08:34 | Howard | Thomas Pardee misses long on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Ralph Whitley - foul #3 on Ralph Whitley, team foul #7 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG) Ryan Tuttle | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 08:34 | Howard | Thomas Pardee makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 08:34 | Howard | Thomas Pardee makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 08:15 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 08:13 | Wichita State | Jason Snell grabs the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 08:05 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Hope | 50-48 |
| 07:46 | Howard | Ronald Joubert is whistled for a carry | 50-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Ryan Tuttle (SF), Kenneth Rider (C) Jason Snell, Christopher Fitzgerald, Michael Hope | |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Schwingler (SF) Thomas Carroll | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Alvin Calder (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Niebuhr (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Tuttle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Whitley (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Rider (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Larry Stroup (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Marco Rexford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Schwingler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Pardee (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Joubert (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 06:57 | Howard | Christopher Schwingler is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Christopher Schwingler, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Michael Hope (C) Alvin Calder, Ryan Tuttle, Kenneth Rider | |
| Subs | Howard | George Samples (PG), Justin Starks (SG), Thomas Carroll (PF) Larry Stroup, Marco Rexford, Thomas Pardee | |
| 06:37 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Hope | 54-48 |
| 06:22 | Howard | Thomas Carroll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle (SF) Christopher Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Andrews (C) Ronald Joubert | |
| 05:53 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-48 |
| 05:52 | Wichita State | Jason Snell tips it in | 56-48 |
| 05:31 | Howard | Justin Starks's pass is intercepted by Michael Hope | 56-48 |
| 05:06 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley misses long on a shot near the basket | 56-48 |
| 05:05 | Howard | Richard Andrews pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 05:05 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Elmer Collins (PF), Kenneth Rider (C) Jason Snell, Ryan Tuttle, Ralph Whitley, Michael Hope | |
| Subs | Howard | Larry Stroup (PG), Marco Rexford (SG), Thomas Pardee (PF), Ronald Joubert (C) George Samples, Justin Starks, Thomas Carroll, Richard Andrews | |
| 04:40 | Howard | Marco Rexford is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 56-48 |
| 04:38 | Wichita State | Kenneth Rider grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 04:09 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr is fouled on the floor by Christopher Schwingler - foul #2 on Christopher Schwingler, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), Ralph Whitley (PF), Michael Hope (C) Alvin Calder, Elmer Collins, Kenneth Rider | |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Carroll (SF) Christopher Schwingler | |
| 03:52 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jason Snell | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Howard | Thomas Pardee misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 59-48 |
| 03:44 | Wichita State | Michael Hope grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Fitzgerald (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Niebuhr (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Whitley (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Hope (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Larry Stroup (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Marco Rexford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Carroll (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Pardee (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Joubert (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Wichita State | Jason Snell scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Whitley | 62-48 |
| 03:04 | Howard | Thomas Pardee buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Carroll | 62-51 |
| 02:43 | Wichita State | Michael Hope blows the layup | 62-51 |
| 02:41 | Howard | Thomas Carroll snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:32 | Howard | Thomas Pardee clanks a shot from the left side | 62-51 |
| 02:30 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Ralph Whitley | 62-51 |
| 02:10 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-51 |
| 02:08 | Wichita State | Michael Hope grabs the offensive board | 62-51 |
| 01:46 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley misses the turnaround from close range | 62-51 |
| 01:44 | Howard | Thomas Pardee snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| 01:27 | Howard | Thomas Pardee banks in the wide open layup set up by Marco Rexford and he's hacked by David Niebuhr - foul #4 on David Niebuhr, team foul #8 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Schwingler (SF) Thomas Carroll | |
| 01:27 | Howard | Thomas Pardee makes the free throw | 62-54 |
| 01:03 | Wichita State | Jason Snell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-54 |
| 01:02 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley tips it in | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Howard | Christopher Schwingler connects on the open jumper from the left side set up by Larry Stroup | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr is hacked by Larry Stroup in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Stroup, team foul #7 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Phillip Goss (SG) Christopher Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 00:53 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:53 | Howard | Thomas Pardee grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 00:47 | Howard | Larry Stroup is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-56 |
| 00:46 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Pardee | 64-56 |
| 00:43 | Howard | Larry Stroup makes the contested 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Marco Rexford | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Wichita State | Larry Stroup is called for the reach on Jason Snell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Stroup, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Howard | George Samples (PG) Larry Stroup | |
| 00:41 | Wichita State | Jason Snell makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:41 | Wichita State | Jason Snell misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:41 | Howard | The rebound goes to Ronald Joubert | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Howard | Christopher Schwingler misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 00:34 | Wichita State | Michael Hope grabs the board | 65-59 |
| 00:32 | Wichita State | George Samples is called for the reach on Michael Hope in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Samples, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| 00:32 | Wichita State | Michael Hope misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:32 | Howard | The rebound goes to Thomas Pardee | 65-59 |
| 00:26 | Howard | Marco Rexford hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 00:25 | Wichita State | Michael Hope grabs the defensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 00:24 | Wichita State | Michael Hope is hacked by Marco Rexford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marco Rexford, team foul #10 | 65-59 |
| 00:24 | Wichita State | Michael Hope makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:24 | Wichita State | Michael Hope makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Howard | Ronald Joubert misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-59 |
| 00:17 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Pardee | 67-59 |
| 00:14 | Howard | George Samples misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-59 |
| 00:12 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley grabs the defensive rebound | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley is hacked by Marco Rexford in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marco Rexford, team foul #11 | 67-59 |
| 00:09 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley misses the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:09 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:05 | Howard | George Samples misses the 3 from the right corner | 68-59 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Ralph Whitley pulls down the rebound | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Jason Snell runs out the clock | 68-59 |