| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Craig Montgomery (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Trevor Jackson (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Max Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Sinegal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Steven Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bobby Giorgi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Thibodeau (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Sumner (fresh) C - Ronnie Kirwin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Trevor Jackson inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Kansas State | Craig Montgomery misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 19:45 | New Mexico | Ronnie Kirwin gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 19:16 | New Mexico | Andrew Sinegal swats the short shot by Christopher Thibodeau | 28-28 |
| 19:15 | Kansas State | Andrew Sinegal grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 19:07 | Kansas State | Thomas Jones clanks a shot from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 19:06 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Ronnie Kirwin | 28-28 |
| 18:45 | New Mexico | Larry Sumner banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Williams | 28-30 |
| 18:29 | Kansas State | Thomas Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 28-30 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Rickie Durazo (SF), Joshua Rudd (PF) Trevor Jackson, Max Davis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 18:09 | New Mexico | Bobby Giorgi misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 28-30 |
| 18:07 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Rickie Durazo | 28-30 |
| 17:47 | Kansas State | Larry Sumner is called for the reach on Craig Montgomery - foul #3 on Larry Sumner, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jimmy Palmer (PF) Larry Sumner | |
| 17:33 | Kansas State | Thomas Jones comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 17:31 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Jimmy Palmer | 28-30 |
| 17:07 | New Mexico | Christopher Thibodeau hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 28-30 |
| 17:06 | Kansas State | Thomas Jones grabs the board | 28-30 |
| 17:00 | Kansas State | Joshua Rudd can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Christopher Thibodeau - foul #3 on Christopher Thibodeau, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Trevor Jackson (SF), Max Davis (PF) Thomas Jones, Andrew Sinegal | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Koehler (PG), Frank Mitchell (SG), Raymond Fagin (SF), Kelly Binette (C) Steven Williams, Bobby Giorgi, Christopher Thibodeau, Ronnie Kirwin | |
| 17:00 | Kansas State | Joshua Rudd misses the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 17:00 | Kansas State | Joshua Rudd makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 16:37 | New Mexico | Raymond Fagin makes the 3 from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 16:20 | Kansas State | Trevor Jackson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 16:01 | New Mexico | Raymond Fagin is fouled on the floor by Trevor Jackson - foul #1 on Trevor Jackson, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dwayne Briner (PG), Thomas Jones (SG), Andrew Sinegal (C) Craig Montgomery, Trevor Jackson, Max Davis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Williams (PG) Frank Mitchell | |
| 15:52 | New Mexico | Thomas Jones steals it from Kelly Binette | 32-33 |
| 15:47 | Kansas State | Dwayne Briner banks in the layup set up by Thomas Jones | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Dwayne Briner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rickie Durazo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Rudd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Sinegal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Steven Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Koehler (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Raymond Fagin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jimmy Palmer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kelly Binette (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | New Mexico | Raymond Fagin is whistled for a carry | 34-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Craig Montgomery (PG), Trevor Jackson (SF), Max Davis (PF) Dwayne Briner, Rickie Durazo, Joshua Rudd | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bobby Giorgi (SG), Christopher Thibodeau (SF), Larry Sumner (PF), Ronnie Kirwin (C) Andrew Koehler, Raymond Fagin, Jimmy Palmer, Kelly Binette | |
| 14:59 | Kansas State | Trevor Jackson is called for traveling | 34-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Rickie Durazo (SG) Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 14:40 | New Mexico | Ronnie Kirwin is whistled for a carry | 34-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Thomas Jones (SG), Joshua Rudd (C) Rickie Durazo, Andrew Sinegal | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 14:20 | Kansas State | Max Davis clanks a jump hook from close range | 34-33 |
| 14:18 | New Mexico | Ronnie Kirwin gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | Ronnie Kirwin misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Trevor Jackson - foul #2 on Trevor Jackson, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Rickie Durazo (SG), Andrew Sinegal (C) Thomas Jones, Joshua Rudd | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Raymond Fagin (PG) Steven Williams | |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | Ronnie Kirwin misses the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | Ronnie Kirwin misses the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | Christopher Thibodeau snags the offensive board | 34-33 |
| 13:47 | New Mexico | Christopher Thibodeau hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 13:46 | Kansas State | Trevor Jackson pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 13:29 | Kansas State | Craig Montgomery is hacked by Raymond Fagin - foul #1 on Raymond Fagin, team foul #3 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Thomas Jones (SG), Joshua Rudd (PF) Trevor Jackson, Max Davis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jimmy Palmer (SF), Kelly Binette (PF), Travis Bryan (C) Christopher Thibodeau, Larry Sumner, Ronnie Kirwin | |
| 13:13 | Kansas State | Jimmy Palmer is called for the reach on Rickie Durazo - foul #1 on Jimmy Palmer, team foul #4 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Trevor Jackson (SF), Max Davis (PF) Thomas Jones, Joshua Rudd | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Koehler (SG) Bobby Giorgi | |
| 12:49 | Kansas State | Trevor Jackson comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Jimmy Palmer - foul #2 on Jimmy Palmer, team foul #5 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dwayne Briner (PG), Joshua Rudd (PF) Craig Montgomery, Max Davis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Williams (PG) Andrew Koehler | |
| 12:49 | Kansas State | Trevor Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 12:49 | Kansas State | Trevor Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 12:25 | New Mexico | Jimmy Palmer is fouled on the floor by Trevor Jackson - foul #3 on Trevor Jackson, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Craig Montgomery (PG), Thomas Jones (SG), Max Davis (PF) Dwayne Briner, Trevor Jackson, Joshua Rudd | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Thibodeau (SF) Kelly Binette | |
| 12:12 | New Mexico | Steven Williams clanks a floater from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 12:10 | Kansas State | Andrew Sinegal grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 11:46 | Kansas State | Craig Montgomery is fouled on the floor by Steven Williams - foul #1 on Steven Williams, team foul #6 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Trevor Jackson (SF), Joshua Rudd (C) Rickie Durazo, Andrew Sinegal | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bobby Giorgi (SG), Larry Sumner (PF), Ronnie Kirwin (C) Raymond Fagin, Jimmy Palmer, Travis Bryan | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Craig Montgomery (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Trevor Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Max Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Rudd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Steven Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bobby Giorgi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Thibodeau (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Larry Sumner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Ronnie Kirwin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Kansas State | Steven Williams is called for the reach on Thomas Jones - foul #2 on Steven Williams, team foul #7 | 36-33 |
| 11:29 | Kansas State | Thomas Jones makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 11:29 | Kansas State | Thomas Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 11:25 | New Mexico | Craig Montgomery is called for the reach on Steven Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Montgomery, team foul #4 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Rickie Durazo (SG) Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 11:03 | New Mexico | Ronnie Kirwin scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Steven Williams | 38-35 |
| 10:35 | Kansas State | Trevor Jackson lays it in set up by Rickie Durazo | 40-35 |
| 10:11 | New Mexico | Joshua Rudd swats the dunk try by Larry Sumner | 40-35 |
| 10:09 | Kansas State | Max Davis grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 09:58 | Kansas State | Trevor Jackson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 09:36 | New Mexico | Bobby Giorgi's pass is intercepted by Rickie Durazo | 43-35 |
| 09:31 | Kansas State | Rickie Durazo hits the finger roll | 45-35 |
| 09:10 | New Mexico | Trevor Jackson blocks the short jumper by Steven Williams | 45-35 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico | Christopher Thibodeau pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 08:45 | New Mexico | Bobby Giorgi misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 08:43 | Kansas State | Craig Montgomery grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 08:17 | Kansas State | Rickie Durazo is fouled on the floor by Larry Sumner - foul #4 on Larry Sumner, team foul #8 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dwayne Briner (PG), Thomas Jones (SG), John Walker (PF), Andrew Sinegal (C) Craig Montgomery, Trevor Jackson, Max Davis, Joshua Rudd | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Raymond Fagin (PG), Andrew Koehler (SG), Jimmy Palmer (SF), Kelly Binette (PF), Travis Bryan (C) Steven Williams, Bobby Giorgi, Christopher Thibodeau, Larry Sumner, Ronnie Kirwin | |
| 08:17 | Kansas State | Rickie Durazo misses the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 08:17 | New Mexico | Jimmy Palmer pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 07:57 | New Mexico | Kelly Binette lays it in | 45-37 |
| 07:36 | Kansas State | John Walker clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-37 |
| 07:34 | Kansas State | Andrew Sinegal tips it in | 47-37 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Dwayne Briner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rickie Durazo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Walker (fresh) C - Andrew Sinegal (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Raymond Fagin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Koehler (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jimmy Palmer (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kelly Binette (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Bryan (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | New Mexico | Raymond Fagin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-37 |
| 07:12 | New Mexico | Jimmy Palmer tips it home | 47-39 |
| 06:52 | Kansas State | Kelly Binette is called for the reach on John Walker - foul #2 on Kelly Binette, team foul #9 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Craig Montgomery (PG), Trevor Jackson (SF) Dwayne Briner, Rickie Durazo | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 06:52 | Kansas State | John Walker makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 06:52 | Kansas State | John Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 06:52 | New Mexico | Travis Bryan grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 06:35 | New Mexico | Jimmy Palmer can't throw it down but he's hacked by Trevor Jackson - foul #4 on Trevor Jackson, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Max Davis (PF) John Walker | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bobby Giorgi (SG) Andrew Koehler | |
| 06:35 | New Mexico | Jimmy Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 06:35 | New Mexico | Jimmy Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 06:19 | Kansas State | Andrew Sinegal is open and lays it up and in | 50-41 |
| 05:53 | New Mexico | Raymond Fagin misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 05:52 | New Mexico | Bobby Giorgi pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:36 | New Mexico | Bobby Giorgi misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-41 |
| 05:35 | New Mexico | Travis Bryan tips it in | 50-43 |
| 05:21 | Kansas State | Max Davis lays it up and in set up by Thomas Jones | 52-43 |
| 05:04 | New Mexico | Kelly Binette scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-45 |
| 04:46 | Kansas State | Andrew Sinegal misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 04:45 | Kansas State | Max Davis hits the follow up shot | 54-45 |
| 04:45 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Rickie Durazo (SF), Nickolas Stever (PF) Trevor Jackson, Max Davis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Steven Williams (PG), Christopher Thibodeau (SF), Larry Sumner (PF), Ronnie Kirwin (C) Raymond Fagin, Jimmy Palmer, Kelly Binette, Travis Bryan | |
| 04:34 | New Mexico | Bobby Giorgi is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Bobby Giorgi, team foul #10 | 54-45 |
| 04:19 | Kansas State | Thomas Jones clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-45 |
| 04:18 | Kansas State | Andrew Sinegal grabs the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 04:06 | Kansas State | Thomas Jones buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Craig Montgomery | 57-45 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico | Steven Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-45 |
| 03:50 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Rickie Durazo | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:29 | Kansas State | Andrew Sinegal makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Jones | 59-45 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Craig Montgomery (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rickie Durazo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nickolas Stever (fresh) C - Andrew Sinegal (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Steven Williams (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bobby Giorgi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Thibodeau (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Sumner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Ronnie Kirwin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | New Mexico | Steven Williams's pass is intercepted by Thomas Jones | 59-45 |
| 02:53 | Kansas State | Rickie Durazo scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Nickolas Stever and he's hacked by Christopher Thibodeau - foul #4 on Christopher Thibodeau, team foul #11 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dwayne Briner (PG), Joshua Rudd (PF), John Walker (C) Craig Montgomery, Thomas Jones, Andrew Sinegal | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Raymond Fagin (SG), Jimmy Palmer (PF) Bobby Giorgi, Larry Sumner | |
| 02:53 | Kansas State | Rickie Durazo makes the free throw | 62-45 |
| 02:35 | New Mexico | Raymond Fagin buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Williams | 62-48 |
| 02:06 | Kansas State | Rickie Durazo misses short on a floater in the paint | 62-48 |
| 02:04 | Kansas State | John Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 01:50 | Kansas State | Dwayne Briner clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-48 |
| 01:48 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Dwayne Briner | 62-48 |
| 01:24 | Kansas State | Rickie Durazo makes the floater from the left block set up by Nickolas Stever and the foul's on Ronnie Kirwin - foul #1 on Ronnie Kirwin, team foul #12 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bobby Giorgi (SG), Larry Sumner (PF) Raymond Fagin, Jimmy Palmer | |
| 01:24 | Kansas State | Rickie Durazo makes the free throw | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:11 | New Mexico | Larry Sumner is fouled on the floor by Joshua Rudd - foul #1 on Joshua Rudd, team foul #6 | 65-48 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico | Christopher Thibodeau misses the shot in the lane | 65-48 |
| 01:01 | Kansas State | John Walker pulls down the rebound | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:40 | Kansas State | John Walker is alone and drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Dwayne Briner | 67-48 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico | Bobby Giorgi hits a shot from the left wing set up by Ronnie Kirwin | 67-50 |
| 00:07 | Kansas State | Joshua Rudd comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-50 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico | Ronnie Kirwin pulls down the rebound | 67-50 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Bobby Giorgi loses the dribble to John Walker | 67-50 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | John Walker runs out the clock | 67-50 |