| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Russell Evans (fresh) SG - Roy Tucker (fresh) SF - Earnest Bishop (fresh) PF - Thomas Montague (fresh) C - James Bancroft (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Norbert Roberts (fresh) SG - Edward Thompson (fresh) SF - Ross Fowlkes (fresh) PF - Jeff Horn (fresh) C - Kevin Sorensen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | James Bancroft wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:54 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn is denied on a layup by James Bancroft | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop misses the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Edward Thompson | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Kansas State | James Bancroft clanks a shot from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague tips it in | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 18:15 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-5 |
| 18:14 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:45 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-5 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Frank Sanders (PG), Johnny Carr (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Edward Dickerson (PF), Tom Pappalardo (C) Russell Evans, Roy Tucker, Earnest Bishop, Thomas Montague, James Bancroft | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Woodman (PG), Brian Robinson (SG), Joe Ragsdale (SF), Melvin Magnus (PF), David Bell (C) Norbert Roberts, Edward Thompson, Ross Fowlkes, Jeff Horn, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 17:23 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Dennis Johnson | 5-5 |
| 17:07 | Michigan State | Melvin Magnus's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-5 |
| 17:05 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr is hacked by Brian Robinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Robinson, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| 16:51 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr is fouled on the floor by David Bell - foul #1 on David Bell, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| 16:33 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr connects on the 3 from the right wing | 8-5 |
| 16:19 | Michigan State | Melvin Magnus makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Brian Robinson | 8-7 |
| 16:17 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Ragsdale - foul #1 on Joe Ragsdale, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Evans (PG) Frank Sanders | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Marlin Morin (PG), Edward Thompson (SG), Ross Fowlkes (SF), Jeff Horn (PF), Kevin Sorensen (C) Richard Woodman, Brian Robinson, Joe Ragsdale, Melvin Magnus, David Bell | |
| 16:04 | Kansas State | Russell Evans misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 16:03 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:58 | Michigan State | Marlin Morin drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Edward Thompson | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Russell Evans (fresh) SG - Johnny Carr (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) PF - Edward Dickerson (fairly fresh) C - Tom Pappalardo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Marlin Morin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ross Fowlkes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeff Horn (fresh) C - Kevin Sorensen (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Kansas State | Russell Evans connects on the open 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-9 |
| 15:29 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes is fouled on the floor by Edward Dickerson - foul #1 on Edward Dickerson, team foul #1 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Roy Tucker (SG), Earnest Bishop (SF), Thomas Montague (PF), James Bancroft (C) Johnny Carr, Dennis Johnson, Edward Dickerson, Tom Pappalardo | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts (PG), Brian Robinson (SF) Marlin Morin, Ross Fowlkes | |
| 15:14 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-9 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Frank Sanders (PG) Russell Evans | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 15:02 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Earnest Bishop | 13-9 |
| 14:35 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 13-11 |
| 14:17 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 13-11 |
| 14:16 | Kansas State | James Bancroft snags the offensive board | 13-11 |
| 13:58 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders is hacked by Kevin Sorensen - foul #1 on Kevin Sorensen, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Evans (PG), Johnny Carr (SF), Dennis Johnson (PF), Tom Pappalardo (C) Frank Sanders, Earnest Bishop, Thomas Montague, James Bancroft | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Woodman (PG), Marlin Morin (SG), Ross Fowlkes (SF), Melvin Magnus (PF), David Bell (C) Norbert Roberts, Edward Thompson, Brian Robinson, Jeff Horn, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 13:39 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 13:38 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes grabs the board | 13-11 |
| 13:24 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Woodman | 13-13 |
| 13:01 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by David Bell - foul #2 on David Bell, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Thomas Montague (PF), Edward Dickerson (C) Roy Tucker, Tom Pappalardo | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Jeff Horn (PF) David Bell | |
| 13:01 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 13:01 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 12:43 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes misses the lay-in but the foul's on Russell Evans - foul #1 on Russell Evans, team foul #2 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Matthew Matthews (SG), Tom Pappalardo (SF), James Bancroft (C) Johnny Carr, Dennis Johnson, Edward Dickerson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:43 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes misses the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 12:43 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:41 | Kansas State | James Bancroft's pass is intercepted by Richard Woodman in the backcourt | 15-14 |
| 12:40 | Michigan State | Richard Woodman can't finish the layup | 15-14 |
| 12:38 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague snags the defensive board | 15-14 |
| 12:23 | Kansas State | Matthew Matthews is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Matthew Matthews, team foul #3 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Frank Sanders (PG), Earnest Bishop (SF) Russell Evans, Tom Pappalardo | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts (PG), Edward Thompson (SG), Joe Ragsdale (SF), Brian Robinson (PF), Kevin Campbell (C) Richard Woodman, Marlin Morin, Ross Fowlkes, Jeff Horn, Melvin Magnus | |
| 12:02 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson misses the lay-in | 15-14 |
| 12:01 | Kansas State | James Bancroft gets the rebound | 15-14 |
| 11:46 | Kansas State | Matthew Matthews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-14 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Johnny Carr (SG), Edward Dickerson (PF), Tom Pappalardo (C) Matthew Matthews, Thomas Montague, James Bancroft | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen (C) Kevin Campbell | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Frank Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Johnny Carr (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Earnest Bishop (fresh) PF - Edward Dickerson (fresh) C - Tom Pappalardo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Norbert Roberts (fresh) SG - Edward Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Ragsdale (fresh) PF - Brian Robinson (fresh) C - Kevin Sorensen (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson blows the layup | 15-14 |
| 11:19 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen tips it home | 15-16 |
| 11:05 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Brian Robinson - foul #2 on Brian Robinson, team foul #6 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Evans (PG), Roy Tucker (SG), Dennis Johnson (PF) Frank Sanders, Johnny Carr, Tom Pappalardo | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Woodman (PG), Melvin Magnus (PF) Norbert Roberts, Brian Robinson | |
| 11:05 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 11:05 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 10:49 | Michigan State | Roy Tucker is called for the reach on Edward Thompson - foul #1 on Roy Tucker, team foul #4 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Tom Pappalardo (C) Earnest Bishop | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes (SF), Jeff Horn (PF) Joe Ragsdale, Melvin Magnus | |
| 10:34 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson scores on a 3 from the left wing | 17-19 |
| 10:28 | Kansas State | Russell Evans is hacked by Richard Woodman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Woodman, team foul #7 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Thomas Montague (PF), James Bancroft (C) Edward Dickerson, Tom Pappalardo | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Marlin Morin (SG), Melvin Magnus (C) Edward Thompson, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 10:28 | Kansas State | Russell Evans makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:28 | Kansas State | Russell Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 10:08 | Michigan State | Richard Woodman misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-19 |
| 10:06 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague pulls down the rebound | 19-19 |
| 09:48 | Kansas State | Melvin Magnus steps in front of the Dennis Johnson pass | 19-19 |
| 09:42 | Michigan State | Marlin Morin buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Melvin Magnus | 19-21 |
| 09:38 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson loses the dribble to Richard Woodman in the backcourt | 19-21 |
| 09:25 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Thomas Montague - foul #1 on Thomas Montague, team foul #5 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Frank Sanders (PG), Johnny Carr (SG), Earnest Bishop (SF), Edward Dickerson (PF) Russell Evans, Roy Tucker, Dennis Johnson, Thomas Montague | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts (PG), Edward Thompson (SG), Joe Ragsdale (SF), Kevin Sorensen (C) Richard Woodman, Marlin Morin, Ross Fowlkes, Melvin Magnus | |
| 09:25 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 09:25 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 09:07 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr steps out of bounds on the baseline | 19-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Tom Pappalardo (C) James Bancroft | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 08:51 | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-23 |
| 08:49 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Sorensen | 19-23 |
| 08:32 | Michigan State | The jump hook by Kevin Sorensen is blocked by Earnest Bishop | 19-23 |
| 08:31 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen grabs the offensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 08:12 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Evans (PG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Thomas Montague (PF) Frank Sanders, Earnest Bishop, Edward Dickerson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes (SF), Kevin Campbell (C) Joe Ragsdale, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 07:45 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr buries a floater from the left side set up by Russell Evans | 21-23 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Russell Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Carr (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Montague (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tom Pappalardo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Norbert Roberts (fairly fresh) SG - Edward Thompson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ross Fowlkes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeff Horn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Campbell (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-23 |
| 07:22 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague gets the rebound | 21-23 |
| 07:17 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-23 |
| 07:16 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague grabs the offensive board | 21-23 |
| 06:56 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-23 |
| 06:55 | Michigan State | Kevin Campbell gets the rebound | 21-23 |
| 06:49 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Russell Evans - foul #2 on Russell Evans, team foul #6 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Frank Sanders (PG), Roy Tucker (SG), Earnest Bishop (SF), Edward Dickerson (PF), James Bancroft (C) Russell Evans, Johnny Carr, Dennis Johnson, Thomas Montague, Tom Pappalardo | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Woodman (PG), Marlin Morin (SG), Melvin Magnus (PF), Kevin Sorensen (C) Norbert Roberts, Edward Thompson, Jeff Horn, Kevin Campbell | |
| 06:49 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:49 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes makes the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 06:47 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders is fouled in the backcourt by Marlin Morin - foul #1 on Marlin Morin, team foul #8 | 21-24 |
| 06:47 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:47 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 06:26 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Marlin Morin | 23-26 |
| 06:20 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Richard Woodman - foul #2 on Richard Woodman, team foul #9 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Edward Thompson (SG), Joe Ragsdale (SF) Richard Woodman, Ross Fowlkes | |
| 06:20 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders makes the free throw | 26-26 |
| 06:13 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson is called for traveling | 26-26 |
| 06:06 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-26 |
| 05:47 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-26 |
| 05:45 | Kansas State | Edward Dickerson snags the defensive board | 26-26 |
| 05:39 | Kansas State | James Bancroft connects on the open jump hook from the left block set up by Earnest Bishop | 28-26 |
| 05:26 | Michigan State | Marlin Morin is whistled for a carry | 28-26 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Matthew Matthews (PG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Thomas Montague (PF) Frank Sanders, Earnest Bishop, Edward Dickerson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts (PG), Jeff Horn (PF), Kevin Campbell (C) Marlin Morin, Melvin Magnus, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 05:24 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson is hacked by Joe Ragsdale in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Ragsdale, team foul #10 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes (SF) Joe Ragsdale | |
| 05:24 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 05:24 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 05:02 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Montague - foul #2 on Thomas Montague, team foul #7 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Johnny Carr (PG), Earnest Bishop (SF), Tom Pappalardo (C) Roy Tucker, Thomas Montague, James Bancroft | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 05:02 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 05:02 | Kansas State | Tom Pappalardo grabs the board | 30-26 |
| 04:49 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Ross Fowlkes - foul #1 on Ross Fowlkes, team foul #11 | 30-26 |
| 04:49 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 04:49 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 04:29 | Michigan State | The short jumper by Ross Fowlkes is denied by Dennis Johnson | 31-26 |
| 04:27 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson snags the defensive board | 31-26 |
| 03:58 | Kansas State | Tom Pappalardo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Tom Pappalardo, team foul #8 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Evans (PG), Roy Tucker (SG), Thomas Montague (PF) Johnny Carr, Matthew Matthews, Dennis Johnson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Woodman (PG), Brian Robinson (SG), Joe Ragsdale (SF), Melvin Magnus (PF), Kevin Sorensen (C) Norbert Roberts, Edward Thompson, Ross Fowlkes, Jeff Horn, Kevin Campbell | |
| 03:39 | Michigan State | Joe Ragsdale is whistled for a carry | 31-26 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Bancroft (C) Earnest Bishop | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Russell Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Tucker (fresh) SF - Tom Pappalardo (fresh) PF - Thomas Montague (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - James Bancroft (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Richard Woodman (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Robinson (fresh) SF - Joe Ragsdale (fresh) PF - Melvin Magnus (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Sorensen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Kansas State | Roy Tucker comes up short on the runner from close range | 31-26 |
| 03:19 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague hits the follow up shot | 33-26 |
| 03:11 | Michigan State | Richard Woodman makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kevin Sorensen | 33-28 |
| 02:53 | Kansas State | Thomas Montague misses the jumper from the baseline | 33-28 |
| 02:52 | Michigan State | Melvin Magnus snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 02:29 | Michigan State | Tom Pappalardo takes the ball from Melvin Magnus | 33-28 |
| 02:26 | Kansas State | Russell Evans lays it in on a nice dish by Tom Pappalardo | 35-28 |
| 02:10 | Michigan State | Joe Ragsdale comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-28 |
| 02:08 | Michigan State | Melvin Magnus pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 01:57 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson is fouled on the floor by Roy Tucker - foul #2 on Roy Tucker, team foul #9 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Frank Sanders (PG), Johnny Carr (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Edward Dickerson (C) Russell Evans, Roy Tucker, Tom Pappalardo, James Bancroft | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Marlin Morin (PG), Ross Fowlkes (SF), Jeff Horn (PF), David Bell (C) Richard Woodman, Joe Ragsdale, Melvin Magnus, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 01:57 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 01:57 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 01:37 | Kansas State | Edward Dickerson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-30 |
| 01:20 | Michigan State | Dennis Johnson is called for the reach on Brian Robinson - foul #1 on Dennis Johnson, team foul #10 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop (SF) Thomas Montague | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 01:20 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 01:20 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 01:08 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-32 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Edward Thompson (SG), Kevin Campbell (C) Brian Robinson, Jeff Horn | |
| 00:44 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-32 |
| 00:43 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 00:39 | Kansas State | Marlin Morin steals it from Earnest Bishop in the backcourt | 38-32 |
| 00:38 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Marlin Morin | 38-34 |
| 00:31 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr is hacked by Edward Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Thompson, team foul #12 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Evans (PG), Thomas Montague (PF), Thomas Sanders (C) Frank Sanders, Dennis Johnson, Edward Dickerson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts (PG), Jeff Horn (PF) Marlin Morin, David Bell | |
| 00:31 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr misses the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 00:31 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 00:15 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 39-34 |
| 00:14 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn snags the offensive board | 39-34 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts clanks a 3 from the right corner | 39-34 |