| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Olsson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Martin Hadnot (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Clark (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jeremy Tamayo (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Rooney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dustin Budzinski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Diggs (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Matthew Weir (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Howard Diggs inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:34 | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski drills a floater from the free throw line set up by John Rooney | 28-28 |
| 19:08 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-28 |
| 19:07 | Air Force | Howard Diggs gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 18:47 | Air Force | Matthew Weir drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from John Rooney | 28-30 |
| 18:28 | Wichita State | Jason Olsson is hacked by Howard Diggs - foul #3 on Howard Diggs, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joseph Wan (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Harry Blackwood (SF), Mitchell Malveaux (PF), William Ryan (C) John Rooney, Dustin Budzinski, Howard Diggs, Matthew Weir, Robert Williams | |
| 18:15 | Wichita State | Michael Clark can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Mitchell Malveaux - foul #1 on Mitchell Malveaux, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| 18:15 | Wichita State | Michael Clark makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:15 | Wichita State | Michael Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 17:53 | Air Force | Joseph Wan shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 17:52 | Wichita State | Michael Clark gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 17:38 | Wichita State | Michael Clark hits a wide open driving attempt in the paint set up by Martin Hadnot | 32-30 |
| 17:15 | Air Force | Joseph Wan misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 17:13 | Air Force | Harry Blackwood hits the follow up shot | 32-32 |
| 16:56 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 16:54 | Air Force | William Ryan grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 16:36 | Air Force | A charge is called on Joseph Wan - foul #1 on Joseph Wan, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Adam McElmeel (PG), Gregg Rose (PF), Raymond Rogers (C) Jason Olsson, Michael Clark, Jeremy Tamayo | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Rooney (PG), Dustin Budzinski (SG), Charles Ector (SF), Matthew Weir (PF), Robert Williams (C) Joseph Wan, Michael Johnson, Harry Blackwood, Mitchell Malveaux, William Ryan | |
| 16:13 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson misses the dunk attempt against a doubleteam | 32-32 |
| 16:11 | Air Force | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 15:46 | Air Force | Thomas Johnson steals it from Charles Ector | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Adam McElmeel (fresh) SG - Martin Hadnot (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregg Rose (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Rogers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Rooney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dustin Budzinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Ector (fresh) PF - Matthew Weir (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Wichita State | Gregg Rose is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Martin Hadnot | 34-32 |
| 15:06 | Air Force | Charles Ector is hacked by Adam McElmeel - foul #2 on Adam McElmeel, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Olsson (PG), Jon Dahmen (SG), Jonathan Kelm (SF), Michael Clark (PF), Jeremy Tamayo (C) Adam McElmeel, Martin Hadnot, Thomas Johnson, Gregg Rose, Raymond Rogers | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joseph Wan (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Howard Diggs (SF), Harry Blackwood (PF) John Rooney, Dustin Budzinski, Charles Ector, Matthew Weir | |
| 14:44 | Air Force | Jeremy Tamayo is called for the reach on Howard Diggs - foul #1 on Jeremy Tamayo, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Rooney (PG), Matthew Weir (C) Joseph Wan, Robert Williams | |
| 14:29 | Air Force | Jon Dahmen is called for the reach on John Rooney - foul #1 on Jon Dahmen, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joseph Wan (PG), Charles Ector (SF), Mitchell Malveaux (PF), Robert Williams (C) John Rooney, Howard Diggs, Harry Blackwood, Matthew Weir | |
| 14:03 | Air Force | Joseph Wan evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-32 |
| 14:01 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 13:56 | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen's pass is intercepted by Robert Williams | 34-32 |
| 13:29 | Air Force | Charles Ector clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 13:28 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 13:12 | Wichita State | Jonathan Kelm misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #4 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot (SG) Jon Dahmen | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Rooney (PG), Dustin Budzinski (SG), Howard Diggs (SF), Matthew Weir (PF), William Ryan (C) Joseph Wan, Michael Johnson, Charles Ector, Mitchell Malveaux, Robert Williams | |
| 13:12 | Wichita State | Jonathan Kelm misses the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 13:12 | Wichita State | Jonathan Kelm makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 12:56 | Air Force | Howard Diggs comes up short on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Jonathan Kelm - foul #1 on Jonathan Kelm, team foul #4 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson (SF), Raymond Rogers (C) Jonathan Kelm, Jeremy Tamayo | |
| Subs | Air Force | Harry Blackwood (PF) William Ryan | |
| 12:56 | Air Force | Howard Diggs misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 12:56 | Air Force | Howard Diggs makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 12:40 | Wichita State | Jason Olsson is hacked by John Rooney - foul #1 on John Rooney, team foul #5 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Air Force | William Ryan (C) Howard Diggs | |
| 12:20 | Wichita State | Michael Clark connects on the shot from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 11:51 | Air Force | Matthew Weir misses the lay-in but the foul's on Thomas Johnson - foul #1 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #5 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Adam McElmeel (PG), Gregg Rose (PF), Jeremy Tamayo (C) Jason Olsson, Michael Clark, Raymond Rogers | |
| Subs | Air Force | Howard Diggs (SF), Robert Williams (C) Harry Blackwood, William Ryan | |
| 11:51 | Air Force | Matthew Weir makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 11:51 | Air Force | Matthew Weir makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 11:34 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson blows the layup | 37-35 |
| 11:32 | Air Force | Robert Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Adam McElmeel (fresh) SG - Martin Hadnot (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregg Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Tamayo (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Rooney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dustin Budzinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Diggs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Weir (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 11:08 | Wichita State | Matthew Weir takes the ball from Martin Hadnot | 37-38 |
| 10:48 | Air Force | Howard Diggs clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Johnson - foul #2 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #6 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Clark (PF) Gregg Rose | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joseph Wan (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Harry Blackwood (PF), William Ryan (C) John Rooney, Dustin Budzinski, Matthew Weir, Robert Williams | |
| 10:48 | Air Force | Howard Diggs makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 10:48 | Air Force | Howard Diggs makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 10:26 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Martin Hadnot | 39-40 |
| 10:09 | Air Force | Martin Hadnot is called for the reach on Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Martin Hadnot, team foul #7 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Olsson (PG) Adam McElmeel | |
| Subs | Air Force | Mitchell Malveaux (PF), Robert Williams (C) Howard Diggs, William Ryan | |
| 10:09 | Air Force | Michael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 10:09 | Air Force | Michael Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 10:09 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 09:59 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-41 |
| 09:34 | Air Force | Joseph Wan works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 09:33 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 09:19 | Wichita State | Michael Clark misses the turnaround near the basket | 42-41 |
| 09:18 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 09:02 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson makes the contested floater from close range set up by Michael Clark | 44-41 |
| 08:42 | Air Force | Joseph Wan connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 08:28 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Jason Olsson | 46-44 |
| 08:05 | Air Force | Robert Williams scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Wan | 46-46 |
| 07:49 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-46 |
| 07:47 | Air Force | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 07:24 | Air Force | Michael Johnson misses long on a jumper from the right side | 46-46 |
| 07:23 | Air Force | Robert Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Olsson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Martin Hadnot (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Johnson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Clark (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Tamayo (fairly fresh) 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Joseph Wan (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Harry Blackwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mitchell Malveaux (fairly fresh) C - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 06:58 | Air Force | Mitchell Malveaux clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 46-46 |
| 06:57 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 06:41 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 06:39 | Wichita State | Michael Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 06:22 | Wichita State | Michael Clark hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 46-46 |
| 06:20 | Air Force | Joseph Wan gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 05:54 | Air Force | Robert Williams misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 46-46 |
| 05:53 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 05:33 | Wichita State | Michael Clark knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Martin Hadnot | 48-46 |
| 05:33 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen (SG), Jonathan Kelm (SF), Gregg Rose (PF), Raymond Rogers (C) Martin Hadnot, Thomas Johnson, Michael Clark, Jeremy Tamayo | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Rooney (PG), Dustin Budzinski (SG), Howard Diggs (SF), Matthew Weir (PF), William Ryan (C) Joseph Wan, Michael Johnson, Harry Blackwood, Mitchell Malveaux, Robert Williams | |
| 05:14 | Air Force | Howard Diggs scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from John Rooney | 48-48 |
| 05:00 | Wichita State | Gregg Rose drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 04:31 | Air Force | Howard Diggs buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by John Rooney | 51-50 |
| 04:03 | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 51-50 |
| 04:01 | Wichita State | Raymond Rogers tips it back up and in | 53-50 |
| 03:32 | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski is called for a charge - foul #1 on Dustin Budzinski, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Adam McElmeel (PG), Martin Hadnot (SG), Thomas Johnson (SF), Michael Clark (PF) Jason Olsson, Jon Dahmen, Jonathan Kelm, Gregg Rose | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 03:17 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Howard Diggs - foul #4 on Howard Diggs, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo (C) Raymond Rogers | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 03:17 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 03:17 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 03:17 | Wichita State | Michael Clark snags the offensive board | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Adam McElmeel (fresh) SG - Martin Hadnot (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Clark (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Tamayo (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - John Rooney (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dustin Budzinski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Diggs (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Weir (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - William Ryan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo connects on the open fadeaway from close range set up by Michael Clark | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 02:54 | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 02:52 | Air Force | Matthew Weir tips it in | 56-52 |
| 02:38 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson is hacked by Howard Diggs - foul #5 on Howard Diggs, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Charles Ector (SF) Howard Diggs | |
| 02:38 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:38 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Tamayo | 56-52 |
| 02:22 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Adam McElmeel | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 02:11 | Air Force | Thomas Johnson takes the ball from Charles Ector | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 01:49 | Wichita State | John Rooney steps in front of the Martin Hadnot pass | 59-52 |
| 01:45 | Air Force | Charles Ector throws it down on a great pass from John Rooney | 59-54 |
| 01:26 | Wichita State | Michael Clark comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 59-54 |
| 01:25 | Air Force | Matthew Weir grabs the board | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 01:01 | Air Force | Matthew Weir travels with the ball | 59-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Olsson (PG) Adam McElmeel | |
| Subs | Air Force | Harry Blackwood (SF), Robert Williams (C) Charles Ector, William Ryan | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:58 | Wichita State | Michael Clark is hacked by Robert Williams - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Adam McElmeel (PG) Jason Olsson | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:58 | Wichita State | Michael Clark makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:58 | Wichita State | Michael Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski misses the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Martin Hadnot - foul #3 on Martin Hadnot, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Olsson (PG) Adam McElmeel | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:35 | Wichita State | Dustin Budzinski is called for the reach on Michael Clark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dustin Budzinski, team foul #10 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen (PG), Gregg Rose (SF) Jason Olsson, Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:35 | Wichita State | Michael Clark makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:35 | Wichita State | Michael Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:35 | Air Force | Robert Williams grabs the board | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:27 | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 00:26 | Wichita State | Gregg Rose pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 00:26 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson (SF) Michael Clark | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot is fouled in the backcourt by John Rooney - foul #2 on John Rooney, team foul #11 | 62-56 |
| 00:25 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:25 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:20 | Air Force | Gregg Rose is called for the reach on Harry Blackwood - foul #1 on Gregg Rose, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Olsson (PG), Michael Clark (PF) Jon Dahmen, Gregg Rose | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:20 | Air Force | Harry Blackwood makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:20 | Air Force | Harry Blackwood makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:17 | Wichita State | John Rooney is called for the reach on Martin Hadnot in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Rooney, team foul #12 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen (PG), Gregg Rose (PF) Jason Olsson, Michael Clark | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:17 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:17 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:11 | Air Force | John Rooney comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 00:09 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| 00:09 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Adam McElmeel (PG), Michael Clark (PF) Jon Dahmen, Gregg Rose | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:08 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by John Rooney - foul #4 on John Rooney, team foul #13 | 66-58 |
| 00:08 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:08 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:02 | Air Force | Dustin Budzinski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo gets the rebound | 67-58 |