| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - James Edmonson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd McAndrew (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Maez (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Willie Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry McHugh (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leroy Cornette (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael St. John (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Lefkowitz (fresh) 10 pts. PF - William Dansby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Ricky Maez inbounds the ball | 32-38 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Kansas State | James Edmonson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-38 |
| 19:26 | Denver | Willie Hart takes the ball from Richard Cook | 32-38 |
| 19:04 | Kansas State | Todd McAndrew misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-38 |
| 19:03 | Kansas State | Willie Hart misses the tip | 32-38 |
| 19:02 | Kansas State | Ricky Maez grabs the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 18:43 | Kansas State | Todd McAndrew scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Edmonson | 35-38 |
| 18:32 | Denver | Richard Cook misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-38 |
| 18:30 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to James Edmonson | 35-38 |
| 18:15 | Kansas State | William Dansby denies the turnaround by Ricky Maez | 35-38 |
| 18:14 | Denver | Richard Cook gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 18:06 | Denver | Leroy Cornette is fouled on the floor by Willie Hart - foul #2 on Willie Hart, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| 17:45 | Denver | Harry McHugh denies the turnaround by Matthew Lefkowitz | 35-38 |
| 17:43 | Kansas State | Harry McHugh snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 17:25 | Kansas State | Willie Hart hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but the foul's on William Dansby - foul #1 on William Dansby, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Nicholas Depuy (PG), Johnny Vigna (SG), Keith Ross (SF), Olushegun Aoki (C) James Edmonson, Todd McAndrew, Ricky Maez, Harry McHugh | |
| Subs | Denver | Myron Opielski (PG), Danny Funkhouser (SG), Kevin Hartwig (SF), Frederick Purcell (PF), Joe Moe (C) Leroy Cornette, Michael St. John, Matthew Lefkowitz, William Dansby, Richard Cook | |
| 17:25 | Kansas State | Willie Hart makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:25 | Kansas State | Willie Hart misses the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:25 | Denver | Joe Moe pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:10 | Denver | Frederick Purcell can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Johnny Vigna - foul #1 on Johnny Vigna, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| 17:10 | Denver | Frederick Purcell misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:10 | Denver | Frederick Purcell makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:43 | Kansas State | Nicholas Depuy is whistled for traveling | 36-39 |
| 16:28 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig is whistled for traveling | 36-39 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Denver | Leroy Cornette (PG) Danny Funkhouser | |
| 16:10 | Kansas State | Keith Ross comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 16:09 | Denver | Frederick Purcell grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 15:48 | Denver | Leroy Cornette is hacked by Nicholas Depuy - foul #1 on Nicholas Depuy, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Edmonson (PG), Todd McAndrew (SG), Ricky Maez (SF), David Smith (PF), Harry McHugh (C) Nicholas Depuy, Johnny Vigna, Keith Ross, Willie Hart, Olushegun Aoki | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael St. John (SG), Matthew Lefkowitz (SF), William Dansby (PF) Myron Opielski, Kevin Hartwig, Joe Moe | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - James Edmonson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd McAndrew (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Maez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Smith (fresh) 3 pf. C - Harry McHugh (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leroy Cornette (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael St. John (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Lefkowitz (fresh) 10 pts. PF - William Dansby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Purcell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz lays it in on a great pass from Michael St. John | 36-41 |
| 15:26 | Kansas State | Todd McAndrew loses the dribble to Leroy Cornette | 36-41 |
| 15:23 | Denver | Michael St. John lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leroy Cornette | 36-43 |
| 15:01 | Kansas State | Ricky Maez scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Todd McAndrew | 38-43 |
| 14:42 | Denver | Frederick Purcell knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Matthew Lefkowitz | 38-45 |
| 14:25 | Kansas State | Ricky Maez drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by James Edmonson | 40-45 |
| 14:13 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Leroy Cornette | 40-47 |
| 13:53 | Kansas State | Michael St. John steals the ball from James Edmonson | 40-47 |
| 13:26 | Denver | Frederick Purcell's floater is tipped away by David Smith | 40-47 |
| 13:25 | Denver | William Dansby can't tip it in | 40-47 |
| 13:23 | Denver | William Dansby pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 13:05 | Denver | Michael St. John misses badly on a shot from the right side | 40-47 |
| 13:04 | Kansas State | David Smith gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:59 | Kansas State | David Smith loses the dribble to Leroy Cornette | 40-47 |
| 12:43 | Denver | Michael St. John comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-47 |
| 12:41 | Kansas State | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:18 | Kansas State | Todd McAndrew misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 12:17 | Denver | William Dansby snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 11:54 | Denver | Michael St. John misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Harry McHugh - foul #1 on Harry McHugh, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Nicholas Depuy (PG), Johnny Vigna (SG), Keith Ross (SF), Willie Hart (PF), Olushegun Aoki (C) James Edmonson, Todd McAndrew, Ricky Maez, David Smith, Harry McHugh | |
| Subs | Denver | Myron Opielski (PG), Kevin Hartwig (SF), Joe Moe (PF), Richard Cook (C) Leroy Cornette, Matthew Lefkowitz, William Dansby, Frederick Purcell | |
| 11:54 | Denver | Michael St. John makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 11:54 | Denver | Michael St. John makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 11:39 | Kansas State | Willie Hart banks in the layup | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Nicholas Depuy (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Johnny Vigna (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Ross (fresh) PF - Willie Hart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Olushegun Aoki (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Myron Opielski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael St. John (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Hartwig (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joe Moe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Denver | Michael St. John banks in the layup set up by Myron Opielski | 42-51 |
| 11:02 | Kansas State | Nicholas Depuy knocks in the shot from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 10:40 | Denver | Michael St. John knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Myron Opielski | 44-53 |
| 10:21 | Kansas State | Joe Moe is called for the reach on Willie Hart - foul #1 on Joe Moe, team foul #2 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Denver | Danny Funkhouser (SG) Michael St. John | |
| 10:11 | Kansas State | Johnny Vigna can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-53 |
| 10:09 | Kansas State | Keith Ross snags the offensive board | 44-53 |
| 09:47 | Kansas State | Olushegun Aoki clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-53 |
| 09:46 | Denver | Joe Moe grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 09:28 | Denver | Richard Cook can't finish the layup | 44-53 |
| 09:26 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Depuy | 44-53 |
| 09:05 | Kansas State | Willie Hart knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 47-53 |
| 08:47 | Denver | Joe Moe can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Willie Hart - foul #3 on Willie Hart, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Roy Ceja (PG), Todd McAndrew (SG), Ricky Maez (SF), David Smith (PF), Harry McHugh (C) Nicholas Depuy, Johnny Vigna, Keith Ross, Willie Hart, Olushegun Aoki | |
| Subs | Denver | Leroy Cornette (PG), Matthew Lefkowitz (SF), William Dansby (PF) Myron Opielski, Kevin Hartwig, Richard Cook | |
| 08:47 | Denver | Joe Moe makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:47 | Denver | Joe Moe makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 08:31 | Kansas State | Todd McAndrew misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-55 |
| 08:29 | Denver | Danny Funkhouser gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 08:22 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Leroy Cornette | 47-57 |
| 08:13 | Kansas State | Ricky Maez misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 08:12 | Denver | Joe Moe snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 07:57 | Denver | Leroy Cornette comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ricky Maez - foul #1 on Ricky Maez, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Edmonson (PG) Roy Ceja | |
| Subs | Denver | Frederick Purcell (C) Joe Moe | |
| 07:57 | Denver | Leroy Cornette misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 07:57 | Denver | Leroy Cornette makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 07:29 | Kansas State | Harry McHugh hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Frederick Purcell - foul #1 on Frederick Purcell, team foul #3 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Willie Hart (SF) Ricky Maez | |
| Subs | Denver | Myron Opielski (PG), Kevin Hartwig (SG) Leroy Cornette, Danny Funkhouser | |
| 07:29 | Kansas State | Harry McHugh makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 07:29 | Kansas State | Harry McHugh makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - James Edmonson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Todd McAndrew (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Hart (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Smith (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Harry McHugh (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Myron Opielski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Hartwig (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Lefkowitz (fresh) 16 pts. PF - William Dansby (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Frederick Purcell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Myron Opielski | 49-60 |
| 06:55 | Kansas State | Harry McHugh buries a shot in the lane set up by James Edmonson and the foul's on Matthew Lefkowitz - foul #2 on Matthew Lefkowitz, team foul #4 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Denver | Andre Brown (C) William Dansby | |
| 06:55 | Kansas State | Harry McHugh misses the free throw | 51-60 |
| 06:55 | Denver | Frederick Purcell grabs the board | 51-60 |
| 06:34 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 06:33 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Harry McHugh | 51-60 |
| 06:26 | Kansas State | Todd McAndrew makes the runner in the paint set up by David Smith | 53-60 |
| 06:17 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-60 |
| 06:16 | Kansas State | David Smith grabs the board | 53-60 |
| 05:58 | Kansas State | Harry McHugh connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from David Smith | 55-60 |
| 05:43 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Hartwig | 55-63 |
| 05:27 | Kansas State | Willie Hart knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by James Edmonson | 57-63 |
| 05:06 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz is hacked by Willie Hart - foul #4 on Willie Hart, team foul #7 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Nicholas Depuy (PG), Johnny Vigna (SG), Ricky Maez (SF), Olushegun Aoki (C) James Edmonson, Todd McAndrew, David Smith, Harry McHugh | |
| Subs | Denver | Leroy Cornette (PG), Michael St. John (SG), William Dansby (PF), Richard Cook (C) Myron Opielski, Kevin Hartwig, Frederick Purcell, Andre Brown | |
| 05:06 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz misses the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:06 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Willie Hart | 57-63 |
| 04:56 | Kansas State | Nicholas Depuy can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-63 |
| 04:54 | Denver | Richard Cook grabs the board | 57-63 |
| 04:37 | Denver | Michael St. John is hacked by Johnny Vigna - foul #2 on Johnny Vigna, team foul #8 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Denver | Joe Moe (SF) Matthew Lefkowitz | |
| 04:37 | Denver | Michael St. John misses the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 04:37 | Kansas State | Willie Hart pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 04:30 | Kansas State | Willie Hart misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-63 |
| 04:29 | Denver | The rebound goes to Richard Cook | 57-63 |
| 04:08 | Denver | Michael St. John misses the easy layup | 57-63 |
| 04:07 | Kansas State | Willie Hart snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 03:52 | Kansas State | Johnny Vigna hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 03:50 | Denver | Michael St. John gets the rebound | 57-63 |
| 03:40 | Denver | Michael St. John banks in the layup set up by Leroy Cornette | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Kansas State | Willie Hart misses long on a runner from the right block | 57-65 |
| 03:21 | Kansas State | Ricky Maez tips it home | 59-65 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Nicholas Depuy (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Johnny Vigna (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Maez (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Hart (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Olushegun Aoki (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leroy Cornette (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael St. John (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joe Moe (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Dansby (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Denver | Michael St. John clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 03:02 | Denver | William Dansby tips it back up and in | 59-67 |
| 02:58 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Edmonson (PG), Todd McAndrew (SG), David Smith (PF), Harry McHugh (C) Nicholas Depuy, Johnny Vigna, Willie Hart, Olushegun Aoki | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz (SF) Joe Moe | |
| 02:48 | Kansas State | Harry McHugh misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 59-67 |
| 02:46 | Denver | Leroy Cornette grabs the board | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:33 | Denver | Michael St. John buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leroy Cornette | 59-69 |
| 02:22 | Kansas State | David Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 02:21 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz grabs the board | 59-69 |
| 01:58 | Denver | Richard Cook banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Dansby and he's hacked by James Edmonson - foul #3 on James Edmonson, team foul #9 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Nicholas Depuy (PG), Johnny Vigna (SG), Keith Ross (SF), Willie Hart (PF), Olushegun Aoki (C) James Edmonson, Todd McAndrew, Ricky Maez, David Smith, Harry McHugh | |
| Subs | Denver | Myron Opielski (PG), Kevin Hartwig (SG), Frederick Purcell (SF), Joe Moe (PF) Leroy Cornette, Michael St. John, Matthew Lefkowitz, William Dansby | |
| 01:58 | Denver | Richard Cook misses the free throw | 59-71 |
| 01:58 | Kansas State | Willie Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 59-71 |
| 01:45 | Kansas State | Willie Hart misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 59-71 |
| 01:44 | Denver | Frederick Purcell grabs the board | 59-71 |
| 01:25 | Denver | Joe Moe drills a shot from the left block set up by Myron Opielski | 59-73 |
| 01:07 | Kansas State | Willie Hart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-73 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Denver | Danny Funkhouser (SG) Richard Cook | |
| 00:45 | Denver | Joe Moe makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Myron Opielski | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Kansas State | Johnny Vigna misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-75 |
| 00:37 | Denver | The rebound goes to Frederick Purcell | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Denver | Frederick Purcell lays it in set up by Joe Moe and he's fouled by Keith Ross - foul #1 on Keith Ross, team foul #10 | 59-77 |
| 00:17 | Denver | Frederick Purcell misses the free throw | 59-77 |
| 00:17 | Kansas State | Willie Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 59-77 |
| 00:11 | Kansas State | Keith Ross banks in the layup on a nice dish by Johnny Vigna | 61-77 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Myron Opielski runs out the clock | 61-77 |