| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Russell Evans (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Roy Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ezra Wray (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Derek Melusky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Pedro Carrillo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Holland (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Loranger (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jon Wiggins (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Kansas State | Russell Evans hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Roy Tucker | 36-42 |
| 19:29 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo lays it in on a great pass from David Ashcraft | 36-44 |
| 19:24 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson's pass is intercepted by Pedro Carrillo | 36-44 |
| 19:20 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo hits the finger roll | 36-46 |
| 19:01 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 36-46 |
| 18:59 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray tips it in | 38-46 |
| 18:41 | Alabama | David Ashcraft loses the dribble to Roy Tucker | 38-46 |
| 18:25 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 18:23 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 18:18 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-46 |
| 17:52 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Russell Evans | 40-46 |
| 17:31 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo is hacked by Roy Tucker - foul #2 on Roy Tucker, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Johnny Carr (PG), Earnest Bishop (SG), Thomas Montague (SF), James Bancroft (C) Russell Evans, Roy Tucker, Dennis Johnson, Derek Melusky | |
| Subs | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis (SG), Boris Pawlikowski (SF), Dwight Finlayson (PF), Matthew Kirk (C) Don Holland, Matthew Loranger, David Ashcraft, Jon Wiggins | |
| 17:21 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 17:19 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr is hacked by Pedro Carrillo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Pedro Carrillo, team foul #1 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Darryl Mattson (SG) Pedro Carrillo | |
| 17:09 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague is hacked by Darryl Mattson - foul #2 on Darryl Mattson, team foul #2 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Edward Dickerson (C) Ezra Wray | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 16:56 | Kansas State | James Bancroft blows the layup but he's fouled by Dwight Finlayson - foul #1 on Dwight Finlayson, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| 16:56 | Kansas State | James Bancroft makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 16:56 | Kansas State | James Bancroft misses the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 16:56 | Alabama | Matthew Kirk snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 16:51 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Matthew Kirk | 41-51 |
| 16:36 | Kansas State | James Bancroft clanks a jumper from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 16:34 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski grabs the board | 41-51 |
| 16:29 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Darryl Mattson | 41-54 |
| 16:18 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from James Bancroft | 43-54 |
| 16:06 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski's pass is intercepted by Thomas Montague | 43-54 |
| 15:45 | Kansas State | Matthew Kirk steals it from Thomas Montague | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Johnny Carr (fresh) SG - Earnest Bishop (fresh) SF - Thomas Montague (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Bancroft (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Dickerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Clarence McGhinnis (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darryl Mattson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Boris Pawlikowski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dwight Finlayson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Kirk (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Alabama | Darryl Mattson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-54 |
| 15:27 | Alabama | Matthew Kirk pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 15:16 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-54 |
| 15:15 | Alabama | Matthew Kirk grabs the offensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 14:59 | Alabama | Darryl Mattson drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Clarence McGhinnis | 43-56 |
| 14:39 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr hits a 3 from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 14:34 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Clarence McGhinnis | 46-58 |
| 14:21 | Kansas State | James Bancroft misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-58 |
| 14:19 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop grabs the offensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 14:07 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-58 |
| 13:59 | Alabama | James Bancroft is called for the reach on Boris Pawlikowski - foul #1 on James Bancroft, team foul #2 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Evans (PG), Roy Tucker (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Ezra Wray (PF), Derek Melusky (C) Johnny Carr, Earnest Bishop, Thomas Montague, James Bancroft, Edward Dickerson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo (PG), Don Holland (SG), Matthew Loranger (SF), David Ashcraft (PF), Jon Wiggins (C) Clarence McGhinnis, Darryl Mattson, Boris Pawlikowski, Dwight Finlayson, Matthew Kirk | |
| 13:38 | Alabama | Ezra Wray swats the layup by Matthew Loranger | 48-58 |
| 13:37 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| 13:20 | Kansas State | Pedro Carrillo steals it from Roy Tucker | 48-58 |
| 13:17 | Alabama | Don Holland misses the lay-in | 48-58 |
| 13:16 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| 12:54 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 12:53 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 12:49 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-58 |
| 12:48 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 12:25 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray scores on a runner in the paint | 50-58 |
| 12:06 | Alabama | Russell Evans is called for the reach on Pedro Carrillo - foul #3 on Russell Evans, team foul #3 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Shawn Roe (C) Jon Wiggins | |
| 11:51 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Matthew Loranger | 50-60 |
| 11:28 | Kansas State | Russell Evans misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-60 |
| 11:26 | Alabama | Shawn Roe gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Russell Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Roy Tucker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ezra Wray (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Melusky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Pedro Carrillo (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Don Holland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Loranger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Ashcraft (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Roe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Alabama | David Ashcraft misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 11:11 | Kansas State | Russell Evans pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 11:05 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-60 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Johnny Carr (PG), Earnest Bishop (SG), Thomas Montague (SF), James Bancroft (PF), Edward Dickerson (C) Russell Evans, Roy Tucker, Dennis Johnson, Ezra Wray, Derek Melusky | |
| Subs | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis (PG), Darryl Mattson (SG), Boris Pawlikowski (SF), Jon Wiggins (C) Pedro Carrillo, Don Holland, Matthew Loranger, Shawn Roe | |
| 10:54 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Edward Dickerson - foul #1 on Edward Dickerson, team foul #4 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Kirk (PF) David Ashcraft | |
| 10:54 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins misses the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 10:54 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 10:54 | Kansas State | Edward Dickerson grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 10:29 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Darryl Mattson - foul #3 on Darryl Mattson, team foul #4 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson (PF) Matthew Kirk | |
| 10:29 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 10:29 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 10:03 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins connects on the jumper from close range set up by Darryl Mattson | 52-62 |
| 09:51 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague lays it up and in on a nice dish by Earnest Bishop | 54-62 |
| 09:33 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jon Wiggins, team foul #5 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ezra Wray (PF) Edward Dickerson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo (PG), Don Holland (SG), James Sarris (SF), Matthew Kirk (C) Clarence McGhinnis, Darryl Mattson, Boris Pawlikowski, Jon Wiggins | |
| 09:12 | Kansas State | The jump hook by Thomas Montague is blocked by James Sarris | 54-62 |
| 09:10 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague snags the offensive board | 54-62 |
| 08:56 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 08:40 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ezra Wray - foul #1 on Ezra Wray, team foul #5 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Evans (PG), Roy Tucker (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Derek Melusky (C) Johnny Carr, Earnest Bishop, Thomas Montague, James Bancroft | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Loranger (SF) James Sarris | |
| 08:40 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 08:40 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 08:25 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-64 |
| 08:24 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 08:19 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 08:17 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 08:02 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky loses the ball out of bounds | 57-64 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | David Ashcraft (PF), Shawn Roe (C) Dwight Finlayson, Matthew Kirk | |
| 07:50 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-64 |
| 07:49 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Derek Melusky | 57-64 |
| 07:22 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Johnson | 59-64 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Russell Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Roy Tucker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ezra Wray (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Melusky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Pedro Carrillo (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Don Holland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Loranger (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Roe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Alabama | David Ashcraft is called for traveling | 59-64 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Thomas Montague (C) Derek Melusky | |
| Subs | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis (SG), Boris Pawlikowski (SF), Jon Wiggins (C) Don Holland, Matthew Loranger, Shawn Roe | |
| 06:51 | Kansas State | Russell Evans clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Boris Pawlikowski - foul #2 on Boris Pawlikowski, team foul #6 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Johnny Carr (SG) Roy Tucker | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 06:51 | Kansas State | Russell Evans misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 06:51 | Kansas State | Russell Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 06:41 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 06:25 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray misses short on a jumper near the basket | 60-67 |
| 06:23 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray can't tip it in | 60-67 |
| 06:21 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins gets the rebound | 60-67 |
| 06:16 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-67 |
| 06:14 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis grabs the offensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 05:55 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 60-67 |
| 05:54 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Johnny Carr | 60-67 |
| 05:29 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson is fouled on the floor by Boris Pawlikowski - foul #3 on Boris Pawlikowski, team foul #7 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Roy Tucker (SG), Derek Melusky (C) Russell Evans, Ezra Wray | |
| Subs | Alabama | Don Holland (SG), Matthew Loranger (SF), Dwight Finlayson (PF) Pedro Carrillo, Boris Pawlikowski, David Ashcraft | |
| 05:29 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 05:29 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 05:08 | Alabama | Johnny Carr steals the ball from Matthew Loranger | 62-67 |
| 04:54 | Kansas State | Dwight Finlayson blocks the short jumper by Thomas Montague | 62-67 |
| 04:53 | Alabama | Matthew Loranger snags the defensive board | 62-67 |
| 04:46 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Dwight Finlayson, team foul #8 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Evans (PG), Earnest Bishop (SF), James Bancroft (PF) Johnny Carr, Dennis Johnson, Thomas Montague | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Kirk (C) Jon Wiggins | |
| 04:26 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-67 |
| 04:24 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Evans | 62-67 |
| 04:09 | Kansas State | Dwight Finlayson steals the ball from Earnest Bishop | 62-67 |
| 03:56 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis is hacked by Derek Melusky - foul #1 on Derek Melusky, team foul #6 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ezra Wray (PF) Derek Melusky | |
| Subs | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo (PG), Darryl Mattson (SG), Shawn Roe (C) Clarence McGhinnis, Don Holland, Dwight Finlayson | |
| 03:41 | Alabama | Darryl Mattson is called for traveling | 62-67 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Johnny Carr (PG) Russell Evans | |
| Subs | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski (SF) Matthew Loranger | |
| 03:26 | Kansas State | 3 seconds is called on James Bancroft | 62-67 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Thomas Montague (SF) Roy Tucker | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 03:09 | Alabama | Johnny Carr is called for the reach on Pedro Carrillo - foul #1 on Johnny Carr, team foul #7 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Alabama | David Ashcraft (PF), Jon Wiggins (C) Matthew Kirk, Shawn Roe | |
| 03:09 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:09 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Johnny Carr (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Earnest Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Montague (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ezra Wray (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - James Bancroft (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Pedro Carrillo (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Darryl Mattson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Boris Pawlikowski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jon Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-69 |
| 02:50 | Kansas State | James Bancroft tips it in | 64-69 |
| 02:50 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Evans (PG), Roy Tucker (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Derek Melusky (C) Johnny Carr, Earnest Bishop, Thomas Montague, James Bancroft | |
| Subs | Alabama | Don Holland (SG), Matthew Loranger (SF) Darryl Mattson, Boris Pawlikowski | |
| 02:24 | Alabama | Don Holland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-69 |
| 02:12 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 64-69 |
| 02:10 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 01:48 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Russell Evans | 66-69 |
| 01:36 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 66-69 |
| 01:35 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Pedro Carrillo | 66-69 |
| 01:19 | Alabama | The jump hook by David Ashcraft is blocked by Derek Melusky | 66-69 |
| 01:17 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson grabs the board | 66-69 |
| 01:01 | Kansas State | Russell Evans misses the fadeaway from the right side | 66-69 |
| 01:00 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky tips it in | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Alabama | Matthew Loranger blows the layup but he's hacked by Dennis Johnson - foul #3 on Dennis Johnson, team foul #8 | 68-69 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | Matthew Loranger misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | Matthew Loranger misses the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:34 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 00:24 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 68-69 |
| 00:22 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Evans - foul #4 on Russell Evans, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| 00:21 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:21 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky snags the defensive board | 68-69 |
| 00:14 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Russell Evans | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Matthew Loranger | 70-71 |
| 00:10 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| 00:06 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Ashcraft - foul #1 on David Ashcraft, team foul #9 | 70-71 |
| 00:06 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 00:06 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray misses the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 00:06 | Alabama | David Ashcraft snags the defensive board | 71-71 |
| 00:06 | Alabama | Alabama calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Don Holland clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Russell Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Roy Tucker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ezra Wray (fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Melusky (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Pedro Carrillo (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Don Holland (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Loranger (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jon Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:40 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-71 |
| 04:38 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins pulls down the rebound | 71-71 |
| 04:32 | Alabama | Don Holland comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 71-71 |
| 04:31 | Kansas State | Russell Evans pulls down the rebound | 71-71 |
| 04:14 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-71 |
| 04:00 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Don Holland | 71-73 |
| 03:50 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Matthew Loranger - foul #3 on Matthew Loranger, team foul #10 | 73-73 |
| 03:50 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky makes the free throw | 74-73 |
| 03:35 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo is fouled on the floor by Derek Melusky - foul #2 on Derek Melusky, team foul #10 | 74-73 |
| 03:35 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 03:35 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 03:30 | Kansas State | Russell Evans is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #5 on Russell Evans, team foul #11 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Johnny Carr (PG) Russell Evans | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 03:17 | Alabama | David Ashcraft clanks a shot from the right wing | 74-75 |
| 03:16 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Ezra Wray | 74-75 |
| 02:53 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray connects on the jump hook near the basket | 76-75 |
| 02:47 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 76-75 |
| 02:45 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| 02:36 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 76-75 |
| 02:34 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins grabs the defensive rebound | 76-75 |
| 02:29 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo double dribbles | 76-75 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop (SG), Thomas Montague (SF), James Bancroft (C) Roy Tucker, Dennis Johnson, Derek Melusky | |
| Subs | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis (SG), Boris Pawlikowski (SF), Dwight Finlayson (PF), Matthew Kirk (C) Don Holland, Matthew Loranger, David Ashcraft, Jon Wiggins | |
| 02:27 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson (SF) James Bancroft | |
| Subs | Alabama | Don Holland (SG) Clarence McGhinnis | |
| 02:12 | Kansas State | Don Holland steals the ball from Dennis Johnson | 76-75 |
| 02:12 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Roy Tucker (SG), Derek Melusky (C) Earnest Bishop, Thomas Montague | |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Loranger (SF), David Ashcraft (PF), Jon Wiggins (C) Boris Pawlikowski, Dwight Finlayson, Matthew Kirk | |
| 01:53 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins can't finish the layup | 76-75 |
| 01:52 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins grabs the offensive rebound | 76-75 |
| 01:28 | Alabama | David Ashcraft travels with the ball | 76-75 |
| 01:04 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky makes the floater from close range | 78-75 |
| 00:51 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Ashcraft | 78-78 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Johnny Carr (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Roy Tucker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ezra Wray (fresh) 18 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Melusky (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Pedro Carrillo (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Don Holland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Loranger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jon Wiggins (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 00:28 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Dennis Johnson | 80-78 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | David Ashcraft hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Pedro Carrillo | 80-80 |
| 00:10 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 80-80 |
| 00:02 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins grabs the board | 80-80 |
| 00:02 | Alabama | Alabama calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Matthew Loranger misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Johnny Carr (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Roy Tucker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ezra Wray (fresh) 20 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Melusky (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Pedro Carrillo (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Don Holland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Loranger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Ashcraft (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jon Wiggins (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Kansas State | Ezra Wray wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:39 | Kansas State | David Ashcraft swats the short shot by Derek Melusky | 80-80 |
| 04:38 | Kansas State | Derek Melusky gets the offensive rebound | 80-80 |
| 04:18 | Kansas State | David Ashcraft steals the ball from Ezra Wray | 80-80 |
| 03:57 | Alabama | Don Holland knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 80-83 |
| 03:42 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker misses long on a floater from the left wing | 80-83 |
| 03:40 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Jon Wiggins | 80-83 |
| 03:33 | Alabama | David Ashcraft blows the dunk but he's hacked by Roy Tucker - foul #3 on Roy Tucker, team foul #12 | 80-83 |
| 03:33 | Alabama | David Ashcraft misses the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 03:33 | Alabama | David Ashcraft misses the 2nd free throw | 80-83 |
| 03:33 | Alabama | Matthew Loranger pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-83 |
| 03:17 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Ashcraft | 80-86 |
| 02:54 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 80-86 |
| 02:53 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Ezra Wray | 80-86 |
| 02:45 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 80-86 |
| 02:44 | Alabama | David Ashcraft grabs the defensive rebound | 80-86 |
| 02:39 | Alabama | Matthew Loranger scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Pedro Carrillo | 80-89 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:28 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Pedro Carrillo - foul #4 on Pedro Carrillo, team foul #11 | 80-89 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop (SG), Thomas Montague (SF), James Bancroft (C) Roy Tucker, Dennis Johnson, Derek Melusky | |
| Subs | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis (SG), Boris Pawlikowski (SF), Dwight Finlayson (PF), Matthew Kirk (C) Don Holland, Matthew Loranger, David Ashcraft, Jon Wiggins | |
| 02:28 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr makes the 1st free throw | 81-89 |
| 02:28 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 81-89 |
| 02:28 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Dwight Finlayson | 81-89 |
| 02:28 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (3 full remaining) | 81-89 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:12 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-89 |
| 02:10 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson hits the follow up shot | 81-91 |
| 02:10 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (4 full remaining) | 81-91 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Roy Tucker (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Derek Melusky (C) Earnest Bishop, Thomas Montague, James Bancroft | |
| Subs | Alabama | Don Holland (SG), Matthew Loranger (SF), David Ashcraft (PF), Jon Wiggins (C) Clarence McGhinnis, Boris Pawlikowski, Dwight Finlayson, Matthew Kirk | |
| 01:56 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-91 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop (SG), Thomas Montague (SF), James Bancroft (PF), Edward Dickerson (C) Roy Tucker, Dennis Johnson, Ezra Wray, Derek Melusky | |
| Subs | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis (PG), Darryl Mattson (SG), Boris Pawlikowski (SF), Dwight Finlayson (PF), Matthew Kirk (C) Pedro Carrillo, Don Holland, Matthew Loranger, David Ashcraft, Jon Wiggins | |
| 01:34 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson is denied on a layup by James Bancroft | 81-91 |
| 01:33 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague pulls down the rebound | 81-91 |
| 01:13 | Kansas State | James Bancroft travels with the ball | 81-91 |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Johnny Carr - foul #2 on Johnny Carr, team foul #13 | 81-91 |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis misses the 1st free throw | 81-91 |
| 00:50 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis makes the 2nd free throw | 81-92 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Johnny Carr (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Earnest Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Montague (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Bancroft (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Dickerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Clarence McGhinnis (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Darryl Mattson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Boris Pawlikowski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dwight Finlayson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Matthew Kirk (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Kansas State | Edward Dickerson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Boris Pawlikowski - foul #4 on Boris Pawlikowski, team foul #12 | 81-92 |
| 00:44 | Kansas State | Edward Dickerson misses the 1st free throw | 81-92 |
| 00:44 | Kansas State | Edward Dickerson misses the 2nd free throw | 81-92 |
| 00:44 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson snags the defensive board | 81-92 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Thomas Montague - foul #3 on Thomas Montague, team foul #14 | 81-92 |
| 00:15 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski misses the 1st free throw | 81-92 |
| 00:15 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski makes the 2nd free throw | 81-93 |
| 00:08 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Bancroft | 84-93 |
| 00:08 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 full remaining) | 84-93 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Roy Tucker (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Ezra Wray (PF), Derek Melusky (C) Earnest Bishop, Thomas Montague, James Bancroft, Edward Dickerson | |
| Subs | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo (PG), Don Holland (SG), Matthew Loranger (SF), David Ashcraft (PF), Jon Wiggins (C) Clarence McGhinnis, Darryl Mattson, Boris Pawlikowski, Dwight Finlayson, Matthew Kirk | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo runs out the clock | 84-93 |