| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Richard Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frank Kuhl (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Eddy (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Chris Ahmad (fresh) 3 pts. C - Larry Newborn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Maurice Miera (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Orville Kantor (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Martin Hopkins (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ezra Wray (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Roger Burrell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Martin Hopkins inbounds the ball | 22-25 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Kansas State | Martin Hopkins hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Maurice Miera and he's hacked by Frank Kuhl - foul #2 on Frank Kuhl, team foul #1 | 22-27 |
| 19:46 | Kansas State | Martin Hopkins makes the free throw | 22-28 |
| 19:19 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy lays it in and he's hacked by Martin Hopkins - foul #3 on Martin Hopkins, team foul #1 | 24-28 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Louis Travis (SF) Martin Hopkins | |
| 19:19 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy makes the free throw | 25-28 |
| 18:59 | Kansas State | Louis Travis is fouled on the floor by Michael Eddy - foul #1 on Michael Eddy, team foul #2 | 25-28 |
| 18:41 | Kansas State | Orville Kantor scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Roger Burrell | 25-31 |
| 18:22 | UC Irvine | Chris Ahmad is fouled on the floor by Ezra Wray - foul #1 on Ezra Wray, team foul #2 | 25-31 |
| 18:08 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Williams | 27-31 |
| 17:49 | Kansas State | Orville Kantor comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-31 |
| 17:48 | Kansas State | Maurice Miera grabs the offensive board | 27-31 |
| 17:30 | Kansas State | Louis Travis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-31 |
| 17:16 | UC Irvine | The jump hook by Michael Eddy is blocked by Ezra Wray | 27-31 |
| 17:14 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy hits the follow up shot | 29-31 |
| 16:52 | Kansas State | Louis Travis scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Maurice Miera | 29-34 |
| 16:37 | UC Irvine | Orville Kantor steps in front of the Richard Williams pass | 29-34 |
| 16:18 | Kansas State | Maurice Miera buries a jumpshot from the right side | 29-36 |
| 16:08 | UC Irvine | Chris Ahmad buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Williams | 31-36 |
| 15:48 | Kansas State | Roger Burrell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Larry Newborn - foul #1 on Larry Newborn, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski (PG), Eddie Moak (SG), George Jones (SF), Bryan Harkey (PF), Eugene Burkart (C) Richard Williams, Frank Kuhl, Michael Eddy, Chris Ahmad, Larry Newborn | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Roy Tucker (PG), Wilburn Williams (SG), Martin Hopkins (SF), Thomas Montague (PF) Maurice Miera, Orville Kantor, Louis Travis, Ezra Wray | |
| 15:48 | Kansas State | Roger Burrell misses the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 15:48 | Kansas State | Roger Burrell misses the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 15:48 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart grabs the board | 31-36 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Willie Kowalewski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eddie Moak (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bryan Harkey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Burkart (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Roy Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilburn Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Montague (fresh) 3 pts. C - Roger Burrell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | UC Irvine | George Jones is hacked by Roger Burrell - foul #2 on Roger Burrell, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Derek Melusky (C) Roger Burrell | |
| 15:26 | UC Irvine | Bryan Harkey misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-36 |
| 15:25 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 15:12 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 15:11 | UC Irvine | George Jones grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 14:52 | UC Irvine | Derek Melusky blocks the jumper by Willie Kowalewski | 31-36 |
| 14:50 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Derek Melusky | 31-36 |
| 14:43 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-36 |
| 14:41 | UC Irvine | Bryan Harkey snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 14:22 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Eddie Moak | 33-36 |
| 14:00 | Kansas State | Martin Hopkins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-36 |
| 13:59 | UC Irvine | Bryan Harkey grabs the board | 33-36 |
| 13:32 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski is whistled for traveling | 33-36 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Williams (PG), Frank Kuhl (SG), Michael Eddy (SF), Chris Ahmad (PF), Larry Newborn (C) Willie Kowalewski, Eddie Moak, George Jones, Bryan Harkey, Eugene Burkart | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Maurice Miera (PG), Orville Kantor (SG), Ezra Wray (PF), Roger Burrell (C) Roy Tucker, Wilburn Williams, Thomas Montague, Derek Melusky | |
| 13:16 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 13:15 | Kansas State | Roger Burrell misses the tip | 33-36 |
| 13:13 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 12:48 | UC Irvine | Ezra Wray takes the ball from Frank Kuhl | 33-36 |
| 12:23 | Kansas State | Chris Ahmad is called for the reach on Roger Burrell - foul #3 on Chris Ahmad, team foul #4 | 33-36 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Louis Travis (SF) Martin Hopkins | |
| 12:08 | Kansas State | Roger Burrell hits the finger roll set up by Orville Kantor | 33-38 |
| 11:51 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 33-38 |
| 11:49 | Kansas State | Maurice Miera gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Richard Williams (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Frank Kuhl (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Eddy (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Chris Ahmad (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Larry Newborn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Maurice Miera (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Orville Kantor (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Travis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ezra Wray (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Roger Burrell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Kansas State | Orville Kantor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Eddy - foul #2 on Michael Eddy, team foul #5 | 33-38 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Bryan Harkey (PF) Chris Ahmad | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Thomas Montague (PF) Ezra Wray | |
| 11:28 | Kansas State | Orville Kantor makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 11:28 | Kansas State | Orville Kantor misses the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 11:28 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Montague | 33-39 |
| 11:05 | Kansas State | Louis Travis can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-39 |
| 11:03 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 10:37 | UC Irvine | Thomas Montague is called for the reach on Richard Williams - foul #2 on Thomas Montague, team foul #4 | 33-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart (C) Larry Newborn | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wilburn Williams (SG), Martin Hopkins (SF), Derek Melusky (C) Orville Kantor, Louis Travis, Roger Burrell | |
| 10:18 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy misses the shot from the free throw line | 33-39 |
| 10:16 | Kansas State | Maurice Miera pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 10:09 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky blows the layup | 33-39 |
| 10:08 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Bryan Harkey | 33-39 |
| 10:02 | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl clanks a jump hook near the basket | 33-39 |
| 10:01 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 09:49 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Wilburn Williams | 33-42 |
| 09:32 | UC Irvine | Thomas Montague takes the ball from Frank Kuhl | 33-42 |
| 09:09 | Kansas State | Martin Hopkins misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-42 |
| 09:08 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 08:54 | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl clanks a jumper from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 08:53 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 08:47 | Kansas State | The short jumper by Martin Hopkins is denied by Eugene Burkart | 33-42 |
| 08:46 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky grabs the offensive board | 33-42 |
| 08:32 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague clanks a turnaround from the right block | 33-42 |
| 08:30 | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 08:09 | UC Irvine | Bryan Harkey misses the floater from the right side | 33-42 |
| 08:08 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 07:55 | Kansas State | Martin Hopkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-42 |
| 07:54 | Kansas State | Wilburn Williams gets the offensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 07:37 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky clanks a runner from the baseline | 33-42 |
| 07:35 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague can't tip it in | 33-42 |
| 07:33 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky grabs the offensive rebound | 33-42 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Richard Williams (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Frank Kuhl (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Eddy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. PF - Bryan Harkey (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Eugene Burkart (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Maurice Miera (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilburn Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Montague (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Derek Melusky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Kansas State | Maurice Miera misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Williams - foul #1 on Richard Williams, team foul #6 | 33-42 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski (PG), Eddie Moak (SG), George Jones (SF), Chris Ahmad (PF), Larry Newborn (C) Richard Williams, Frank Kuhl, Michael Eddy, Bryan Harkey, Eugene Burkart | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Orville Kantor (SG), Louis Travis (SF), Ezra Wray (PF), Roger Burrell (C) Wilburn Williams, Martin Hopkins, Thomas Montague, Derek Melusky | |
| 07:19 | Kansas State | Maurice Miera makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 07:19 | Kansas State | Maurice Miera makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 07:02 | UC Irvine | Roger Burrell steals it from Larry Newborn | 33-44 |
| 06:52 | Kansas State | Orville Kantor buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Maurice Miera and he's fouled by Eddie Moak - foul #1 on Eddie Moak, team foul #7 | 33-46 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Roy Tucker (PG) Maurice Miera | |
| 06:52 | Kansas State | Orville Kantor misses the free throw | 33-46 |
| 06:52 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Chris Ahmad | 33-46 |
| 06:33 | UC Irvine | Chris Ahmad hits a shot near the basket and the foul's on Ezra Wray - foul #2 on Ezra Wray, team foul #5 | 35-46 |
| 06:33 | UC Irvine | Chris Ahmad misses the free throw | 35-46 |
| 06:33 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 06:23 | Kansas State | Orville Kantor drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Burrell | 35-48 |
| 05:57 | UC Irvine | Chris Ahmad misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 35-48 |
| 05:56 | UC Irvine | Chris Ahmad grabs the offensive rebound | 35-48 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:48 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 05:47 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn tips it but misses | 35-48 |
| 05:45 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray gets the rebound | 35-48 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:21 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Louis Travis | 35-50 |
| 04:52 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-50 |
| 04:28 | Kansas State | Louis Travis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 38-50 |
| 04:27 | UC Irvine | George Jones gets the rebound | 38-50 |
| 04:07 | UC Irvine | Chris Ahmad clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-50 |
| 04:06 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Louis Travis | 38-50 |
| 03:50 | Kansas State | Louis Travis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-50 |
| 03:48 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn grabs the defensive rebound | 38-50 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:27 | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-50 |
| 03:26 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray pulls down the rebound | 38-50 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Willie Kowalewski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eddie Moak (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Ahmad (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Newborn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Roy Tucker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Orville Kantor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Travis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ezra Wray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Roger Burrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:01 | Kansas State | Orville Kantor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-50 |
| 03:00 | Kansas State | Roger Burrell hits the follow up shot | 38-52 |
| 02:57 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Tucker - foul #1 on Roy Tucker, team foul #6 | 38-52 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul Reed (PG), Jason Wildenthaler (SF), Bryan Harkey (PF), Eugene Burkart (C) Eddie Moak, George Jones, Chris Ahmad, Larry Newborn | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wilburn Williams (SG), Thomas Montague (PF), Derek Melusky (C) Orville Kantor, Ezra Wray, Roger Burrell | |
| 02:48 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-52 |
| 02:47 | UC Irvine | Jason Wildenthaler gets the offensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 02:37 | UC Irvine | Louis Travis steals the ball from Eugene Burkart | 38-52 |
| 02:18 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague buries a jumpshot from the left side | 38-54 |
| 02:02 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart misses badly on a shot near the basket | 38-54 |
| 02:01 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky snags the defensive board | 38-54 |
| 01:51 | Kansas State | Wilburn Williams misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-54 |
| 01:50 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart grabs the defensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 01:32 | UC Irvine | Paul Reed is fouled on the floor by Roy Tucker - foul #2 on Roy Tucker, team foul #7 | 38-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | George Jones (SF) Jason Wildenthaler | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 01:32 | UC Irvine | Paul Reed makes the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 01:32 | UC Irvine | Paul Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 01:12 | Kansas State | George Jones is called for the reach on Louis Travis - foul #2 on George Jones, team foul #8 | 40-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak (SG) Paul Reed | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 01:12 | Kansas State | Louis Travis makes the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 01:12 | Kansas State | Louis Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 40-56 |
| 00:59 | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Willie Kowalewski | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-56 |
| 00:34 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski pulls down the rebound | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | UC Irvine | George Jones lays it up and in on a great pass from Eugene Burkart and the foul's on Louis Travis - foul #1 on Louis Travis, team foul #8 | 44-56 |
| 00:29 | UC Irvine | George Jones misses the free throw | 44-56 |
| 00:29 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague gets the rebound | 44-56 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker runs out the clock | 44-56 |