| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Leo Faught (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Shanklin (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mauro Romano (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gary Frost (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Tatman (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Herman Morrow (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hopper (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Stanley Hall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sam Burney (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerry Ollie (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Mauro Romano inbounds the ball | 34-47 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman lays it in | 36-47 |
| 19:17 | Iowa State | John Hopper clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-47 |
| 19:15 | Kansas State | Mauro Romano gets the rebound | 36-47 |
| 18:51 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 36-47 |
| 18:50 | Iowa State | Sam Burney gets the rebound | 36-47 |
| 18:48 | Iowa State | Stanley Hall loses the dribble to Leo Faught in the backcourt | 36-47 |
| 18:47 | Kansas State | Leo Faught hits the finger roll | 38-47 |
| 18:30 | Iowa State | John Hopper drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Sam Burney and he's fouled by Leo Faught - foul #3 on Leo Faught, team foul #1 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brian Burton (PG), Timothy Johnson (SG), Curtis Cadiz (SF), Stephen Carroll (C) Leo Faught, John Shanklin, Mauro Romano, Kevin Tatman | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Keith Blue (PF) Sam Burney | |
| 18:30 | Iowa State | John Hopper makes the free throw | 38-50 |
| 18:09 | Kansas State | Curtis Cadiz buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-50 |
| 18:07 | Iowa State | John Hopper loses the dribble to Brian Burton in the backcourt | 40-50 |
| 17:46 | Kansas State | Timothy Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jerry Ollie - foul #2 on Jerry Ollie, team foul #1 | 40-50 |
| 17:28 | Kansas State | Gary Frost's floater is tipped away by Jerry Ollie | 40-50 |
| 17:26 | Iowa State | Stanley Hall gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| 17:20 | Iowa State | Stanley Hall hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-50 |
| 17:19 | Iowa State | Stanley Hall tips it but misses | 40-50 |
| 17:18 | Kansas State | Gary Frost gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| 16:58 | Kansas State | Stephen Carroll misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-50 |
| 16:56 | Kansas State | Stephen Carroll hits the follow up shot | 42-50 |
| 16:42 | Iowa State | John Hopper can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 16:41 | Kansas State | Stephen Carroll pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 16:23 | Kansas State | Brian Burton is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Brian Burton, team foul #2 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Smith (PG), John Shanklin (SG), Mauro Romano (SF), Daniel Northern (PF), Kevin Tatman (C) Brian Burton, Timothy Johnson, Curtis Cadiz, Gary Frost, Stephen Carroll | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Sam Burney (PF) Keith Blue | |
| 16:10 | Iowa State | John Hopper misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-50 |
| 16:09 | Iowa State | John Hopper hits the follow up shot | 42-52 |
| 15:42 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 42-52 |
| 15:41 | Kansas State | John Shanklin grabs the offensive board | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Shanklin (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mauro Romano (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Northern (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kevin Tatman (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Herman Morrow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hopper (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Stanley Hall (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sam Burney (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jerry Ollie (tiring) 5 pts. 3 blk. | |
| 15:27 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 42-52 |
| 15:25 | Iowa State | Jerry Ollie snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| 14:56 | Iowa State | Herman Morrow can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-52 |
| 14:55 | Kansas State | Daniel Northern snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| 14:28 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jerry Ollie - foul #3 on Jerry Ollie, team foul #2 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Leo Faught (PG), Timothy Johnson (SG), Curtis Cadiz (SF), Kenneth Taylor (PF) John Smith, John Shanklin, Mauro Romano, Daniel Northern | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Erik Jones (PG), Keith Blue (C) John Hopper, Jerry Ollie | |
| 14:28 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 14:28 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 14:05 | Iowa State | Herman Morrow misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-52 |
| 14:03 | Iowa State | Keith Blue can't tip it in | 44-52 |
| 14:02 | Iowa State | Sam Burney tips it home | 44-54 |
| 13:48 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Leo Faught | 46-54 |
| 13:32 | Iowa State | Keith Blue misses the dunk | 46-54 |
| 13:30 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 13:06 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman slams it home | 48-54 |
| 12:51 | Iowa State | Keith Blue scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Stanley Hall | 48-56 |
| 12:24 | Kansas State | Kenneth Taylor is fouled on the floor by Erik Jones - foul #4 on Erik Jones, team foul #3 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brian Burton (PG), John Smith (SG), Mauro Romano (SF), Gary Frost (PF), Stephen Carroll (C) Leo Faught, Timothy Johnson, Curtis Cadiz, Kenneth Taylor, Kevin Tatman | |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Hopper (SG), Jerry Ollie (C) Erik Jones, Stanley Hall | |
| 11:57 | Kansas State | Stephen Carroll hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 11:55 | Kansas State | Gary Frost grabs the offensive board | 48-56 |
| 11:37 | Kansas State | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-56 |
| 11:35 | Iowa State | John Hopper snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Brian Burton (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mauro Romano (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gary Frost (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Stephen Carroll (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Herman Morrow (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hopper (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Sam Burney (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Keith Blue (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Ollie (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | Iowa State | Herman Morrow clanks a floater from the right side | 48-56 |
| 11:21 | Kansas State | Mauro Romano grabs the board | 48-56 |
| 11:16 | Kansas State | Brian Burton misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 48-56 |
| 11:14 | Iowa State | Jerry Ollie grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 11:07 | Iowa State | Brian Burton is called for the reach on Herman Morrow in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Burton, team foul #3 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Leo Faught (PG), John Shanklin (SG), Daniel Northern (PF) Brian Burton, John Smith, Gary Frost | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Stanley Hall (SF) Sam Burney | |
| 10:51 | Iowa State | Stanley Hall can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 10:49 | Kansas State | Daniel Northern grabs the board | 48-56 |
| 10:26 | Kansas State | Stanley Hall swats the short shot by Daniel Northern | 48-56 |
| 10:25 | Kansas State | Stephen Carroll pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 10:05 | Kansas State | Stephen Carroll is fouled on the floor by Jerry Ollie - foul #4 on Jerry Ollie, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Kenneth Taylor (C) Stephen Carroll | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Sam Burney (PF) Jerry Ollie | |
| 09:48 | Kansas State | Leo Faught is hacked by Sam Burney - foul #2 on Sam Burney, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| 09:48 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-56 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Curtis Cadiz (SF), Gary Frost (PF) Mauro Romano, Daniel Northern | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Ecker (C) Sam Burney | |
| 09:32 | Kansas State | John Shanklin connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-56 |
| 09:30 | Iowa State | John Hopper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman (C) Kenneth Taylor | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Sam Burney (PF) Charles Ecker | |
| 09:13 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman's layup is rejected by Keith Blue | 51-56 |
| 09:11 | Iowa State | John Hopper grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 08:56 | Iowa State | Stanley Hall is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-56 |
| 08:55 | Kansas State | Gary Frost snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 08:30 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 51-56 |
| 08:28 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Cadiz | 51-56 |
| 08:15 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman makes the driving attempt in the lane | 53-56 |
| 08:10 | Iowa State | John Hopper travels with the ball | 53-56 |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Smith (PG), Timothy Johnson (SG), Kenneth Taylor (SF), Daniel Northern (PF), Stephen Carroll (C) Leo Faught, John Shanklin, Curtis Cadiz, Gary Frost, Kevin Tatman | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Ecker (C) Keith Blue | |
| 07:43 | Kansas State | Daniel Northern clanks a shot from the left block | 53-56 |
| 07:41 | Iowa State | Charles Ecker grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 07:37 | Iowa State | John Smith is called for the reach on Herman Morrow in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brian Burton (PG) Kenneth Taylor | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Erik Jones (PG), Keith Blue (PF), Jerry Ollie (C) Herman Morrow, Stanley Hall, Charles Ecker | |
| 07:27 | Iowa State | John Smith steps in front of the Keith Blue pass | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Brian Burton (fresh) 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - Daniel Northern (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Carroll (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Erik Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Hopper (tired) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Sam Burney (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Keith Blue (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Ollie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Kansas State | Daniel Northern misses short on a shot from close range | 53-56 |
| 07:11 | Iowa State | Keith Blue gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 07:03 | Iowa State | John Hopper is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Erik Jones | 53-59 |
| 06:38 | Kansas State | Daniel Northern hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 53-59 |
| 06:36 | Iowa State | Keith Blue grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 06:25 | Iowa State | John Hopper knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-61 |
| 06:06 | Kansas State | Erik Jones is called for the reach on Brian Burton - foul #5 on Erik Jones, team foul #6 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Leo Faught (PG), John Shanklin (SG), Mauro Romano (SF), Kenneth Taylor (PF), Kevin Tatman (C) Brian Burton, Timothy Johnson, John Smith, Daniel Northern, Stephen Carroll | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Herman Morrow (PG), Stanley Hall (SF) Erik Jones, Sam Burney | |
| 05:46 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman travels with the ball | 53-61 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Sam Burney (PF) Keith Blue | |
| 05:31 | Iowa State | The jump hook by Jerry Ollie is blocked by Kenneth Taylor | 53-61 |
| 05:30 | Iowa State | Jerry Ollie gets the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 05:12 | Iowa State | Jerry Ollie can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-61 |
| 05:11 | Iowa State | Sam Burney tips it in | 53-63 |
| 04:43 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by John Hopper - foul #3 on John Hopper, team foul #7 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brian Burton (PG), Curtis Cadiz (SF), Gary Frost (PF) Leo Faught, Mauro Romano, Kenneth Taylor | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Keith Blue (PF) Sam Burney | |
| 04:43 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman misses the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 04:43 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 04:43 | Iowa State | Jerry Ollie snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| 04:41 | Iowa State | Herman Morrow is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Frost - foul #1 on Gary Frost, team foul #5 | 53-63 |
| 04:29 | Iowa State | Stanley Hall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Curtis Cadiz - foul #1 on Curtis Cadiz, team foul #6 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Timothy Johnson (SG) John Shanklin | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 04:29 | Iowa State | Stanley Hall misses the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 04:29 | Iowa State | Stanley Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 04:05 | Kansas State | Gary Frost's pass is intercepted by Herman Morrow | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:44 | Iowa State | John Hopper's pass is intercepted by Brian Burton | 53-64 |
| 03:24 | Kansas State | Jerry Ollie denies the turnaround by Kevin Tatman | 53-64 |
| 03:22 | Iowa State | Keith Blue gets the rebound | 53-64 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Brian Burton (fairly fresh) 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Timothy Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Curtis Cadiz (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Frost (tiring) 6 reb. C - Kevin Tatman (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Herman Morrow (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hopper (very tired) 20 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Stanley Hall (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Blue (tiring) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Ollie (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Iowa State | Brian Burton is called for the reach on Herman Morrow in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brian Burton, team foul #7 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Leo Faught (PG), John Smith (SG), Mauro Romano (SF), Daniel Northern (PF), Stephen Carroll (C) Brian Burton, Timothy Johnson, Curtis Cadiz, Gary Frost, Kevin Tatman | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Sam Burney (PF) Keith Blue | |
| 03:19 | Iowa State | Herman Morrow makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 03:19 | Iowa State | Herman Morrow misses the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 03:19 | Kansas State | John Smith snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| 03:17 | Kansas State | Leo Faught double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-65 |
| 02:56 | Iowa State | John Hopper comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 53-65 |
| 02:55 | Kansas State | Daniel Northern pulls down the rebound | 53-65 |
| 02:55 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-65 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Timothy Johnson (SG) John Smith | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Keith Blue (PF) Stanley Hall | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:45 | Kansas State | Daniel Northern's layup is rejected by Jerry Ollie | 53-65 |
| 02:44 | Kansas State | Leo Faught grabs the offensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 02:32 | Kansas State | Daniel Northern can't finish the layup but the foul's on Keith Blue - foul #1 on Keith Blue, team foul #8 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Stanley Hall (SF) Keith Blue | |
| 02:32 | Kansas State | Daniel Northern makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 02:32 | Kansas State | Daniel Northern makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 02:32 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:29 | Iowa State | Herman Morrow is hacked by Leo Faught in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leo Faught, team foul #8 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Shanklin (SG), Gary Frost (PF), Kevin Tatman (C) Timothy Johnson, Daniel Northern, Stephen Carroll | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 02:29 | Iowa State | Herman Morrow makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 02:29 | Iowa State | Herman Morrow makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 02:15 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by John Hopper - foul #4 on John Hopper, team foul #9 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Keith Blue (PF) Sam Burney | |
| 02:15 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman misses the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 02:15 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 01:55 | Iowa State | Keith Blue drills a runner in the paint and the foul's on Gary Frost - foul #2 on Gary Frost, team foul #9 | 56-69 |
| 01:55 | Iowa State | Keith Blue makes the free throw | 56-70 |
| 01:41 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-70 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Sam Burney (PF) Keith Blue | |
| 01:12 | Iowa State | Stanley Hall misses badly on the uncontested runner from the right block | 56-70 |
| 01:11 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman pulls down the rebound | 56-70 |
| 01:00 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman misses long on a floater in the paint | 56-70 |
| 00:59 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Sam Burney | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Iowa State | Stanley Hall makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Sam Burney | 56-72 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:25 | Kansas State | Mauro Romano is hacked by Herman Morrow - foul #1 on Herman Morrow, team foul #10 | 56-72 |
| 00:25 | Kansas State | Mauro Romano misses the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 00:25 | Kansas State | Mauro Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| 00:25 | Kansas State | Gary Frost grabs the offensive board | 56-72 |
| 00:21 | Kansas State | Kevin Tatman's layup is rejected by John Hopper | 56-72 |
| 00:20 | Iowa State | Jerry Ollie grabs the defensive rebound | 56-72 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Herman Morrow runs out the clock | 56-72 |