| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Earnest Graves (fresh) SG - Don Horner (fresh) SF - Raymond Novack (fresh) PF - John Deans (fresh) C - Manuel Walker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Derrick Cross (fresh) SG - Roy Spencer (fresh) SF - Jody Whittier (fresh) PF - Wayne McCoy (fresh) C - Richard Baldwin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M | Richard Baldwin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Texas A&M | Manuel Walker picks off the pass by Richard Baldwin | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Kansas State | Manuel Walker can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Kansas State | Earnest Graves hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier is fouled on the floor by Raymond Novack - foul #1 on Raymond Novack, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Texas A&M | Wayne McCoy misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Kansas State | Manuel Walker snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Kansas State | John Deans shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Texas A&M | Roy Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Texas A&M | Roy Spencer is fouled on the floor by Manuel Walker - foul #1 on Manuel Walker, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Derrick Cross and he's hacked by Earnest Graves - foul #1 on Earnest Graves, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Kansas State | Manuel Walker snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | Kansas State | Richard Baldwin swats the short shot by John Deans | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Jody Whittier | 2-2 |
| 18:08 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier double dribbles | 2-2 |
| 17:47 | Kansas State | Derrick Cross is called for the reach on Earnest Graves - foul #1 on Derrick Cross, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Gordon Handy (SF), Steven Whisenant (PF), James Podrasky (C) Jody Whittier, Wayne McCoy, Richard Baldwin | |
| 17:21 | Kansas State | Roy Spencer steals it from John Deans | 2-2 |
| 17:03 | Texas A&M | Steven Whisenant travels with the ball | 2-2 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier (SF) Roy Spencer | |
| 16:38 | Kansas State | John Deans scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Earnest Graves | 4-2 |
| 16:21 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 16:19 | Texas A&M | James Podrasky grabs the offensive board | 4-2 |
| 16:08 | Texas A&M | Gordon Handy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 4-2 |
| 16:06 | Kansas State | Manuel Walker pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:00 | Kansas State | Manuel Walker can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 4-2 |
| 15:59 | Kansas State | Don Horner snags the offensive board | 4-2 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Earnest Graves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Don Horner (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond Novack (fresh) PF - John Deans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Manuel Walker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Derrick Cross (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gordon Handy (fresh) SF - Jody Whittier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Whisenant (fresh) C - James Podrasky (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Kansas State | The jump hook by Don Horner is blocked by Steven Whisenant | 4-2 |
| 15:41 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Steven Whisenant | 4-2 |
| 15:36 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 15:34 | Texas A&M | James Podrasky tips it in | 4-4 |
| 15:14 | Kansas State | Earnest Graves comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 4-4 |
| 15:13 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 15:09 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 4-4 |
| 15:08 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier gets the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 14:53 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier hits the finger roll set up by Steven Whisenant | 4-6 |
| 14:26 | Kansas State | Manuel Walker hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 14:25 | Texas A&M | Steven Whisenant grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 14:19 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 14:18 | Kansas State | Don Horner snags the defensive board | 4-6 |
| 14:00 | Kansas State | John Deans works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Steven Whisenant - foul #1 on Steven Whisenant, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Elton (SG), William Waterfield (SF) Don Horner, Raymond Novack | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Roy Spencer (SG), Wayne McCoy (PF), Richard Baldwin (C) Gordon Handy, Steven Whisenant, James Podrasky | |
| 14:00 | Kansas State | John Deans misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 14:00 | Kansas State | John Deans misses the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 14:00 | Texas A&M | Richard Baldwin grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 13:43 | Texas A&M | Wayne McCoy is denied on a layup by Manuel Walker | 4-6 |
| 13:42 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to William Waterfield | 4-6 |
| 13:13 | Kansas State | Michael Elton comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 4-6 |
| 13:12 | Kansas State | John Deans tips it in | 6-6 |
| 13:02 | Texas A&M | Wayne McCoy buries a runner from the baseline and he's hacked by John Deans - foul #1 on John Deans, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Raymond Novack (SF) John Deans | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 13:02 | Texas A&M | Wayne McCoy misses the free throw | 6-8 |
| 13:02 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to William Waterfield | 6-8 |
| 12:40 | Kansas State | Jody Whittier is called for the reach on Raymond Novack - foul #1 on Jody Whittier, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| 12:20 | Kansas State | The pull-up jumper by Earnest Graves is blocked by Wayne McCoy | 6-8 |
| 12:19 | Texas A&M | Roy Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 12:13 | Texas A&M | Earnest Graves takes the ball from Wayne McCoy | 6-8 |
| 11:54 | Kansas State | Earnest Graves is whistled for a carry | 6-8 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Gordon Handy (PG), Steven Whisenant (PF) Derrick Cross, Jody Whittier | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Earnest Graves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Elton (fresh) SF - Raymond Novack (fairly fresh) PF - William Waterfield (fresh) 2 reb. C - Manuel Walker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Gordon Handy (fresh) SG - Roy Spencer (fresh) SF - Wayne McCoy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Whisenant (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Baldwin (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Texas A&M | Roy Spencer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-8 |
| 11:07 | Kansas State | Earnest Graves hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 10:51 | Texas A&M | Manuel Walker steps in front of the Steven Whisenant pass | 8-8 |
| 10:26 | Kansas State | Manuel Walker drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Michael Elton and he's fouled by Richard Baldwin - foul #1 on Richard Baldwin, team foul #4 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Don Horner (SG), John Deans (PF) Michael Elton, William Waterfield | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier (SF), James Podrasky (C) Wayne McCoy, Richard Baldwin | |
| 10:26 | Kansas State | Manuel Walker makes the free throw | 11-8 |
| 10:09 | Texas A&M | Roy Spencer clanks a jump hook from the right block | 11-8 |
| 10:08 | Kansas State | Manuel Walker gets the rebound | 11-8 |
| 09:39 | Kansas State | Earnest Graves misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Jody Whittier - foul #2 on Jody Whittier, team foul #5 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Derrick Cross (PG), Wayne McCoy (PF) Jody Whittier, Steven Whisenant | |
| 09:39 | Kansas State | Earnest Graves makes the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 09:39 | Kansas State | Earnest Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| 09:23 | Texas A&M | Wayne McCoy lays it in on a great pass from Gordon Handy and he's hacked by John Deans - foul #2 on John Deans, team foul #5 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Kansas State | William Waterfield (PF) John Deans | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 09:23 | Texas A&M | Wayne McCoy makes the free throw | 13-11 |
| 08:54 | Kansas State | Manuel Walker loses the dribble to James Podrasky | 13-11 |
| 08:34 | Texas A&M | Roy Spencer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 08:33 | Kansas State | Don Horner snags the defensive board | 13-11 |
| 08:05 | Kansas State | Roy Spencer swats the short shot by Raymond Novack | 13-11 |
| 08:03 | Texas A&M | Gordon Handy grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 07:58 | Texas A&M | Derrick Cross is fouled on the floor by Raymond Novack - foul #2 on Raymond Novack, team foul #6 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Elton (SG), John Deans (PF) Earnest Graves, Raymond Novack | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Steven Whisenant (PF), Richard Baldwin (C) Gordon Handy, James Podrasky | |
| 07:41 | Texas A&M | Richard Baldwin hits a runner from the right block set up by Roy Spencer and the foul's on John Deans - foul #3 on John Deans, team foul #7 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Raymond Novack (SF) John Deans | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 07:41 | Texas A&M | Richard Baldwin makes the free throw | 13-14 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Don Horner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SG - Michael Elton (fresh) SF - Raymond Novack (fairly fresh) PF - William Waterfield (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Manuel Walker (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Derrick Cross (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roy Spencer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wayne McCoy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Whisenant (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Baldwin (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:17 | Kansas State | The jump hook by Manuel Walker is blocked by Richard Baldwin | 13-14 |
| 07:16 | Texas A&M | Richard Baldwin snags the defensive board | 13-14 |
| 07:10 | Texas A&M | Roy Spencer makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Wayne McCoy | 13-17 |
| 06:47 | Kansas State | Raymond Novack can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 13-17 |
| 06:46 | Texas A&M | Wayne McCoy gets the rebound | 13-17 |
| 06:39 | Texas A&M | Derrick Cross misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 13-17 |
| 06:37 | Kansas State | Raymond Novack grabs the defensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 06:31 | Kansas State | Michael Elton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 13-17 |
| 06:30 | Texas A&M | Steven Whisenant grabs the board | 13-17 |
| 06:24 | Texas A&M | Richard Baldwin misses long on a jumper from close range | 13-17 |
| 06:22 | Texas A&M | Richard Baldwin gets the offensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 06:04 | Texas A&M | Roy Spencer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 13-17 |
| 06:03 | Texas A&M | Richard Baldwin pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 05:43 | Texas A&M | Roy Spencer connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Derrick Cross | 13-20 |
| 05:21 | Kansas State | Michael Elton is fouled on the floor by Steven Whisenant - foul #2 on Steven Whisenant, team foul #6 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Earnest Graves (PG), John Deans (PF) Don Horner, Raymond Novack | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Gordon Handy (SG), Jody Whittier (SF), James Podrasky (PF), Bradley Boring (C) Roy Spencer, Wayne McCoy, Steven Whisenant, Richard Baldwin | |
| 05:04 | Kansas State | Bradley Boring swats the dunk try by William Waterfield | 13-20 |
| 05:02 | Kansas State | John Deans misses the tip | 13-20 |
| 05:00 | Kansas State | Earnest Graves grabs the offensive board | 13-20 |
| 04:38 | Kansas State | James Podrasky swats the shot by Earnest Graves | 13-20 |
| 04:37 | Texas A&M | Derrick Cross snags the defensive board | 13-20 |
| 04:33 | Texas A&M | Bradley Boring is fouled on the floor by Michael Elton - foul #1 on Michael Elton, team foul #8 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Don Horner (SG) Michael Elton | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 04:33 | Texas A&M | Bradley Boring misses the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 04:33 | Kansas State | Manuel Walker pulls down the rebound | 13-20 |
| 04:04 | Kansas State | Don Horner is whistled for traveling | 13-20 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Baldwin (C) Bradley Boring | |
| 03:47 | Texas A&M | Richard Baldwin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-20 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Raymond Novack (SF) John Deans | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 03:32 | Kansas State | Richard Baldwin blocks the short jumper by Manuel Walker | 13-20 |
| 03:30 | Texas A&M | Richard Baldwin gets the rebound | 13-20 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Earnest Graves (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Don Horner (tiring) 3 reb. SF - Raymond Novack (fairly fresh) PF - William Waterfield (tiring) 2 reb. C - Manuel Walker (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Derrick Cross (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Gordon Handy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jody Whittier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Podrasky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Baldwin (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:24 | Texas A&M | Gordon Handy comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 13-20 |
| 03:23 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier grabs the offensive board | 13-20 |
| 03:12 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Gordon Handy | 13-23 |
| 02:49 | Kansas State | Richard Baldwin swats the short shot by Manuel Walker | 13-23 |
| 02:48 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier snags the defensive board | 13-23 |
| 02:44 | Texas A&M | Derrick Cross is fouled in the backcourt by Earnest Graves - foul #2 on Earnest Graves, team foul #9 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Elton (SG) Don Horner | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Wayne McCoy (PF) James Podrasky | |
| 02:44 | Texas A&M | Derrick Cross makes the 1st free throw | 13-24 |
| 02:44 | Texas A&M | Derrick Cross misses the 2nd free throw | 13-24 |
| 02:44 | Texas A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Gordon Handy | 13-24 |
| 02:39 | Texas A&M | Jody Whittier misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 13-24 |
| 02:37 | Kansas State | William Waterfield grabs the board | 13-24 |
| 02:08 | Kansas State | William Waterfield travels with the ball | 13-24 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Roy Spencer (SG), Bradley Boring (C) Gordon Handy, Richard Baldwin | |
| 01:51 | Texas A&M | Wayne McCoy misses the lay-in | 13-24 |
| 01:50 | Kansas State | William Waterfield gets the rebound | 13-24 |
| 01:26 | Kansas State | Raymond Novack is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Raymond Novack, team foul #10 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Deans (PF) Raymond Novack | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | James Podrasky (C) Bradley Boring | |
| 01:05 | Texas A&M | Derrick Cross misses the floater from the left wing | 13-24 |
| 01:03 | Texas A&M | James Podrasky tips it but misses | 13-24 |
| 01:02 | Kansas State | Michael Elton grabs the board | 13-24 |
| 00:42 | Kansas State | Manuel Walker connects on the floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by James Podrasky - foul #1 on James Podrasky, team foul #7 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Don Horner (SG) Michael Elton | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Gordon Handy (PG), Richard Baldwin (C) Derrick Cross, Wayne McCoy | |
| 00:42 | Kansas State | Manuel Walker makes the free throw | 16-24 |
| 00:28 | Texas A&M | Roy Spencer misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 16-24 |
| 00:27 | Texas A&M | Richard Baldwin tips it back up and in | 16-26 |
| 00:03 | Kansas State | Roy Spencer steals the ball from Earnest Graves | 16-26 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | Roy Spencer comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 16-26 |