| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Frank Sanders (fresh) SG - Johnny Carr (fresh) SF - Earnest Bishop (fresh) PF - Gary Mansfield (fresh) C - Edward Dickerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - David Johnson (fresh) SG - Charles Zeier (fresh) SF - Carl Caswell (fresh) PF - Mervin Erickson (fresh) C - Steven Nava (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Edward Dickerson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Kansas State | Edward Dickerson connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Gary Mansfield and he's hacked by Steven Nava - foul #1 on Steven Nava, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:42 | Kansas State | Edward Dickerson makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:27 | Texas-Arlington | Mervin Erickson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | Texas-Arlington | Carl Caswell grabs the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 19:14 | Texas-Arlington | Carl Caswell hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by David Johnson | 3-2 |
| 18:56 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders is hacked by David Johnson - foul #1 on David Johnson, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:47 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Johnny Carr, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:34 | Texas-Arlington | David Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 18:33 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:27 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr clanks a 3 from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 18:25 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders misses the tip | 3-2 |
| 18:23 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop grabs the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:08 | Kansas State | Edward Dickerson misses the lay-in | 3-2 |
| 18:06 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr grabs the offensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:46 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 3-2 |
| 17:45 | Texas-Arlington | Charles Zeier pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:41 | Texas-Arlington | Charles Zeier comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 3-2 |
| 17:39 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:27 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 17:26 | Texas-Arlington | Steven Nava grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 17:01 | Texas-Arlington | Carl Caswell misses long on a jumper from the right block | 3-2 |
| 17:00 | Texas-Arlington | Steven Nava gets the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 16:47 | Texas-Arlington | David Johnson clanks a jumper from the left side | 3-2 |
| 16:45 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 16:39 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 16:37 | Texas-Arlington | Mervin Erickson gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 16:23 | Texas-Arlington | David Johnson is fouled on the floor by Frank Sanders - foul #1 on Frank Sanders, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Evans (PG), Matthew Matthews (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Antonio Connor (PF), Thomas Sanders (C) Frank Sanders, Johnny Carr, Earnest Bishop, Gary Mansfield, Edward Dickerson | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| 16:06 | Texas-Arlington | David Johnson misses the 3 from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 16:04 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 15:51 | Kansas State | Thomas Sanders makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Matthew Matthews | 6-2 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Russell Evans (fresh) SG - Matthew Matthews (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) PF - Antonio Connor (fresh) C - Thomas Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - David Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Zeier (fresh) SF - Carl Caswell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mervin Erickson (fresh) C - Steven Nava (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Texas-Arlington | Mervin Erickson knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 6-4 |
| 15:09 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by David Johnson - foul #2 on David Johnson, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Frank Sanders (PG), Johnny Carr (SG), Earnest Bishop (SF) Russell Evans, Matthew Matthews, Thomas Sanders | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Roy Miles (PG), Robert Lantz (SF), Joshua Fenimore (PF), Harry Ingalls (C) David Johnson, Carl Caswell, Mervin Erickson, Steven Nava | |
| 15:09 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 15:09 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 14:48 | Texas-Arlington | Roy Miles comes up short on the shot from the left side | 8-4 |
| 14:47 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson pulls down the rebound | 8-4 |
| 14:22 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Sanders | 11-4 |
| 14:15 | Texas-Arlington | Joshua Fenimore is whistled for a carry | 11-4 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gary Mansfield (PF), Edward Dickerson (C) Dennis Johnson, Antonio Connor | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Ernest Clark (PG) Charles Zeier | |
| 13:52 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-4 |
| 13:51 | Texas-Arlington | Joshua Fenimore grabs the board | 11-4 |
| 13:35 | Texas-Arlington | Ernest Clark misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Frank Sanders - foul #2 on Frank Sanders, team foul #3 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Evans (PG) Frank Sanders | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Carl Caswell (SF), Steven Nava (C) Robert Lantz, Harry Ingalls | |
| 13:35 | Texas-Arlington | Ernest Clark makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 13:35 | Texas-Arlington | Ernest Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 13:21 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop misses long on a runner in the paint | 11-6 |
| 13:19 | Texas-Arlington | Carl Caswell pulls down the rebound | 11-6 |
| 12:55 | Texas-Arlington | Carl Caswell misses long on a 3 from straight away | 11-6 |
| 12:53 | Texas-Arlington | Steven Nava grabs the offensive board | 11-6 |
| 12:40 | Texas-Arlington | Roy Miles misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-6 |
| 12:39 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop grabs the board | 11-6 |
| 12:25 | Kansas State | Russell Evans misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 11-6 |
| 12:24 | Texas-Arlington | Steven Nava snags the defensive board | 11-6 |
| 12:09 | Texas-Arlington | Carl Caswell buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Ernest Clark and the foul's on Russell Evans - foul #1 on Russell Evans, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson (SG), Thomas Sanders (SF) Johnny Carr, Earnest Bishop | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Charles Zeier (SG), Mervin Erickson (PF) Ernest Clark, Joshua Fenimore | |
| 12:09 | Texas-Arlington | Carl Caswell makes the free throw | 11-9 |
| 11:49 | Kansas State | Edward Dickerson is hacked by Steven Nava - foul #2 on Steven Nava, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Antonio Connor (C) Edward Dickerson | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Harry Ingalls (C) Steven Nava | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Russell Evans (fresh) SG - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Mansfield (fresh) C - Antonio Connor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Roy Miles (fresh) SG - Charles Zeier (fresh) SF - Carl Caswell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mervin Erickson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harry Ingalls (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Kansas State | Antonio Connor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-9 |
| 11:27 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 11:12 | Kansas State | Russell Evans can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Mervin Erickson - foul #1 on Mervin Erickson, team foul #5 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Matthew Matthews (SG) Gary Mansfield | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| 11:12 | Kansas State | Russell Evans misses the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 11:12 | Kansas State | Russell Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 11:12 | Texas-Arlington | Harry Ingalls snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 10:58 | Texas-Arlington | Charles Zeier hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 10:56 | Kansas State | Thomas Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 10:52 | Kansas State | Thomas Sanders is hacked by Harry Ingalls - foul #1 on Harry Ingalls, team foul #6 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Johnny Carr (SG) Matthew Matthews | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Ernest Clark (PG), Robert Lantz (SF), Joshua Fenimore (C) Roy Miles, Carl Caswell, Harry Ingalls | |
| 10:29 | Kansas State | Antonio Connor travels with the ball | 11-9 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop (SF), Edward Dickerson (C) Antonio Connor, Thomas Sanders | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| 10:04 | Texas-Arlington | Ernest Clark scores on a fadeaway from close range | 11-11 |
| 09:51 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-11 |
| 09:50 | Kansas State | Russell Evans tips it in | 13-11 |
| 09:34 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Lantz drills a jumpshot from the right side | 13-13 |
| 09:16 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-13 |
| 08:55 | Texas-Arlington | Ernest Clark connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Zeier | 16-15 |
| 08:44 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Lantz - foul #1 on Robert Lantz, team foul #7 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Matthew Matthews (PG), Gary Mansfield (PF) Russell Evans, Johnny Carr | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Roy Miles (PG), Carl Caswell (SF), Harry Ingalls (PF), Sherman Holliman (C) Ernest Clark, Robert Lantz, Mervin Erickson, Joshua Fenimore | |
| 08:44 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 08:44 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 08:44 | Texas-Arlington | Harry Ingalls gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 08:28 | Texas-Arlington | Harry Ingalls hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Zeier | 17-17 |
| 08:05 | Kansas State | Gary Mansfield misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 17-17 |
| 08:03 | Texas-Arlington | Charles Zeier pulls down the rebound | 17-17 |
| 07:41 | Texas-Arlington | Harry Ingalls is whistled for a carry | 17-17 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Evans (PG), Johnny Carr (SG), Thomas Sanders (SF), Antonio Connor (C) Matthew Matthews, Dennis Johnson, Earnest Bishop, Edward Dickerson | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Robert Lantz (SG) Charles Zeier | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Russell Evans (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Johnny Carr (fresh) SF - Thomas Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Mansfield (fresh) C - Antonio Connor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Roy Miles (fresh) SG - Robert Lantz (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Caswell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Ingalls (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sherman Holliman (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-17 |
| 06:54 | Texas-Arlington | Carl Caswell connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Sherman Holliman | 20-20 |
| 06:43 | Kansas State | Sherman Holliman denies the turnaround by Thomas Sanders | 20-20 |
| 06:42 | Texas-Arlington | Harry Ingalls snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 06:26 | Texas-Arlington | Thomas Sanders steals the ball from Carl Caswell | 20-20 |
| 06:23 | Kansas State | Russell Evans misses the easy layup | 20-20 |
| 06:21 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Lantz grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 06:04 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Lantz misses the easy layup | 20-20 |
| 06:02 | Texas-Arlington | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Caswell | 20-20 |
| 05:46 | Texas-Arlington | Carl Caswell is fouled on the floor by Thomas Sanders - foul #1 on Thomas Sanders, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop (SF), Edward Dickerson (C) Thomas Sanders, Antonio Connor | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Charles Zeier (SG), Mervin Erickson (PF), Joshua Fenimore (C) Robert Lantz, Harry Ingalls, Sherman Holliman | |
| 05:31 | Texas-Arlington | Roy Miles misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 20-20 |
| 05:29 | Texas-Arlington | Charles Zeier tips it in | 20-22 |
| 05:26 | Kansas State | Russell Evans is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 20-22 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Matthew Matthews (PG), Dennis Johnson (SG), Thomas Sanders (PF) Russell Evans, Johnny Carr, Gary Mansfield | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Robert Lantz (SF) Carl Caswell | |
| 05:02 | Texas-Arlington | Roy Miles is hacked by Matthew Matthews - foul #1 on Matthew Matthews, team foul #6 | 20-22 |
| 04:47 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Lantz makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Roy Miles | 20-25 |
| 04:25 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 20-25 |
| 04:24 | Texas-Arlington | Mervin Erickson snags the defensive board | 20-25 |
| 04:22 | Texas-Arlington | Matthew Matthews steals it from Roy Miles in the backcourt | 20-25 |
| 04:08 | Kansas State | Joshua Fenimore steals the ball from Earnest Bishop | 20-25 |
| 03:45 | Texas-Arlington | Roy Miles scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Fenimore and he's fouled by Thomas Sanders - foul #2 on Thomas Sanders, team foul #7 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Frank Sanders (PG), Johnny Carr (SG), Gary Mansfield (PF), Antonio Connor (C) Matthew Matthews, Dennis Johnson, Thomas Sanders, Edward Dickerson | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Carl Caswell (SF), Steven Nava (C) Robert Lantz, Joshua Fenimore | |
| 03:45 | Texas-Arlington | Roy Miles makes the free throw | 20-28 |
| 03:32 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop makes the floater from the left block | 22-28 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Frank Sanders (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Johnny Carr (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Earnest Bishop (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Mansfield (fresh) C - Antonio Connor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Roy Miles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Zeier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Caswell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mervin Erickson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Nava (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Texas-Arlington | Carl Caswell misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 22-28 |
| 03:14 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop grabs the board | 22-28 |
| 02:49 | Kansas State | Earnest Bishop misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-28 |
| 02:48 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders snags the offensive board | 22-28 |
| 02:34 | Kansas State | Antonio Connor can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Charles Zeier - foul #1 on Charles Zeier, team foul #8 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | David Johnson (PG), Joshua Fenimore (PF) Roy Miles, Mervin Erickson | |
| 02:34 | Kansas State | Antonio Connor makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 02:34 | Kansas State | Antonio Connor misses the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 02:34 | Texas-Arlington | Joshua Fenimore grabs the defensive rebound | 23-28 |
| 02:14 | Texas-Arlington | Joshua Fenimore misses long on a floater from the left wing | 23-28 |
| 02:13 | Kansas State | Antonio Connor pulls down the rebound | 23-28 |
| 01:52 | Kansas State | David Johnson is called for the reach on Johnny Carr - foul #3 on David Johnson, team foul #9 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson (SF), Edward Dickerson (C) Earnest Bishop, Antonio Connor | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Ernest Clark (PG), Robert Lantz (SG) David Johnson, Charles Zeier | |
| 01:52 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 01:52 | Kansas State | Johnny Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 01:37 | Texas-Arlington | Carl Caswell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 25-28 |
| 01:36 | Texas-Arlington | Steven Nava tips it home | 25-30 |
| 01:07 | Kansas State | Ernest Clark steals it from Dennis Johnson | 25-30 |
| 01:04 | Texas-Arlington | Ernest Clark slams it home | 25-32 |
| 00:55 | Kansas State | Gary Mansfield's pass is intercepted by Ernest Clark | 25-32 |
| 00:43 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Lantz loses the dribble to Edward Dickerson | 25-32 |
| 00:33 | Kansas State | Frank Sanders hits a floater from the left side set up by Gary Mansfield | 27-32 |
| 00:15 | Texas-Arlington | Carl Caswell lays it in | 27-34 |
| 00:03 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson is fouled on the floor by Steven Nava - foul #3 on Steven Nava, team foul #10 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Evans (PG), Earnest Bishop (SF), Antonio Connor (PF) Frank Sanders, Johnny Carr, Gary Mansfield | |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Roy Miles (PG), Charles Zeier (SG), Mervin Erickson (PF), Harry Ingalls (C) Ernest Clark, Carl Caswell, Joshua Fenimore, Steven Nava | |
| 00:03 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 00:03 | Kansas State | Dennis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:00 | Texas-Arlington | Roy Miles misses the halfcourt shot | 29-34 |