| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Leslie Whittington (fresh) SG - Timothy Hendrick (fresh) SF - Sherman Anderson (fresh) PF - James Donahue (fresh) C - Robert Hammontree (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Wei-Quo Ming (fresh) SG - Darryl Winship (fresh) SF - Neville Streeter (fresh) PF - Brian Wright (fresh) C - George Maher (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Robert Hammontree wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Kansas | Sherman Anderson scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Leslie Whittington | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Nebraska | Brian Wright misses the lay-in | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Nebraska | George Maher snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Nebraska | George Maher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Nebraska | Darryl Winship hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Kansas | Leslie Whittington is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Leslie Whittington, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Nebraska | George Maher clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Sherman Anderson | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | Kansas | James Donahue is fouled on the floor by Neville Streeter - foul #1 on Neville Streeter, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:09 | Kansas | Brian Wright denies the turnaround by Robert Hammontree | 2-2 |
| 18:07 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:05 | Nebraska | Leslie Whittington is called for the reach on Wei-Quo Ming in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leslie Whittington, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Lawton (PG) Leslie Whittington | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 17:38 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Darryl Winship | 2-4 |
| 17:17 | Kansas | David Lawton's floater is knocked away by George Maher | 2-4 |
| 17:16 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hammontree | 2-4 |
| 17:01 | Kansas | Brian Wright takes the ball from Sherman Anderson | 2-4 |
| 16:49 | Nebraska | Brian Wright knocks in the shot from close range | 2-6 |
| 16:25 | Kansas | Sherman Anderson buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by David Lawton and the foul's on George Maher - foul #1 on George Maher, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Kansas | Mario Lopez (SG), Glen Sheppard (PF), Clifton Templeton (C) Timothy Hendrick, James Donahue, Robert Hammontree | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Sims (SG) Darryl Winship | |
| 16:25 | Kansas | Sherman Anderson makes the free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:11 | Nebraska | George Maher makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Wei-Quo Ming | 5-9 |
| 15:54 | Kansas | Clifton Templeton blows the layup | 5-9 |
| 15:52 | Kansas | Sherman Anderson tips it in | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Lawton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mario Lopez (fresh) SF - Sherman Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glen Sheppard (fresh) C - Clifton Templeton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Wei-Quo Ming (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Sims (fresh) SF - Neville Streeter (fresh) PF - Brian Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - George Maher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Nebraska | Brian Wright can't finish the uncontested layup but he's hacked by David Lawton - foul #1 on David Lawton, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Kansas | Timothy Hendrick (SG), Brian Johnson (C) David Lawton, Sherman Anderson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ryan Well (SF) Neville Streeter | |
| 15:31 | Nebraska | Brian Wright makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:31 | Nebraska | Brian Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:12 | Kansas | Timothy Hendrick knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 9-11 |
| 15:00 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming's floater is tipped away by Brian Johnson | 9-11 |
| 14:58 | Kansas | Clifton Templeton grabs the defensive rebound | 9-11 |
| 14:45 | Kansas | Brian Johnson scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Mario Lopez | 11-11 |
| 14:20 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Mario Lopez - foul #1 on Mario Lopez, team foul #4 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Lawton (PG), Abraham Rucker (PF), Robert Hammontree (C) Mario Lopez, Glen Sheppard, Clifton Templeton | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Darryl Winship (SG), Neville Streeter (SF) John Sims, Ryan Well | |
| 14:20 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 14:20 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 14:06 | Kansas | Robert Hammontree clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-13 |
| 14:05 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Abraham Rucker | 11-13 |
| 13:49 | Kansas | Abraham Rucker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-13 |
| 13:48 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming grabs the board | 11-13 |
| 13:41 | Nebraska | George Maher hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right side but he's fouled by David Lawton - foul #2 on David Lawton, team foul #5 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Kansas | Mario Lopez (PG), Sherman Anderson (SF), James Donahue (PF) David Lawton, Brian Johnson, Abraham Rucker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 13:41 | Nebraska | George Maher makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 13:41 | Nebraska | George Maher makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 13:29 | Kansas | Sherman Anderson clanks a floater near the basket | 11-15 |
| 13:28 | Nebraska | Brian Wright pulls down the rebound | 11-15 |
| 13:24 | Nebraska | Darryl Winship blows the layup but the foul's on Mario Lopez - foul #2 on Mario Lopez, team foul #6 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Kansas | Clifton Templeton (PG) Mario Lopez | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 13:24 | Nebraska | Darryl Winship makes the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 13:24 | Nebraska | Darryl Winship makes the 2nd free throw | 11-17 |
| 13:13 | Kansas | James Donahue comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Darryl Winship - foul #1 on Darryl Winship, team foul #3 | 11-17 |
| 13:13 | Kansas | James Donahue misses the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 13:13 | Kansas | James Donahue makes the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 13:04 | Nebraska | George Maher can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-17 |
| 13:02 | Kansas | Clifton Templeton grabs the board | 12-17 |
| 12:52 | Kansas | James Donahue comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-17 |
| 12:50 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming pulls down the rebound | 12-17 |
| 12:29 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 12-17 |
| 12:28 | Nebraska | Brian Wright can't tip it in | 12-17 |
| 12:26 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Robert Hammontree | 12-17 |
| 12:04 | Kansas | Timothy Hendrick makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Sherman Anderson | 14-17 |
| 12:02 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-17 |
| Subs | Kansas | Glen Sheppard (SF), Abraham Rucker (PF), Brian Johnson (C) Sherman Anderson, James Donahue, Robert Hammontree | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Sims (SG), Ryan Well (SF) Darryl Winship, Neville Streeter | |
| 11:48 | Kansas | Clifton Templeton is denied on a layup by Brian Wright | 14-17 |
| 11:47 | Nebraska | Brian Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 14-17 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Clifton Templeton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SG - Timothy Hendrick (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Glen Sheppard (fresh) PF - Abraham Rucker (fresh) C - Brian Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Wei-Quo Ming (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Sims (fresh) SF - Ryan Well (fresh) PF - Brian Wright (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - George Maher (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Nebraska | Abraham Rucker is called for the reach on John Sims - foul #1 on Abraham Rucker, team foul #7 | 14-17 |
| 11:33 | Nebraska | John Sims makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 11:33 | Nebraska | John Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 11:20 | Kansas | Timothy Hendrick comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Wei-Quo Ming - foul #1 on Wei-Quo Ming, team foul #4 | 14-19 |
| 11:20 | Kansas | Timothy Hendrick makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 11:20 | Kansas | Timothy Hendrick makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 11:01 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming is fouled on the floor by Clifton Templeton - foul #1 on Clifton Templeton, team foul #8 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Kansas | Sherman Anderson (SF) Brian Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 11:01 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 11:01 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming misses the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 11:01 | Kansas | Glen Sheppard grabs the board | 16-20 |
| 10:49 | Kansas | Abraham Rucker clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 16-20 |
| 10:47 | Nebraska | Brian Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 10:45 | Nebraska | Brian Wright is hacked by Timothy Hendrick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Hendrick, team foul #9 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Hammontree (C) Glen Sheppard | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Neville Streeter (SF) Ryan Well | |
| 10:45 | Nebraska | Brian Wright makes the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 10:45 | Nebraska | Brian Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 10:45 | Kansas | Abraham Rucker snags the defensive board | 16-21 |
| 10:32 | Kansas | Timothy Hendrick misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-21 |
| 10:30 | Nebraska | Brian Wright grabs the board | 16-21 |
| 10:27 | Nebraska | John Sims's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-21 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Donahue (PF) Abraham Rucker | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 10:15 | Kansas | Sherman Anderson comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 16-21 |
| 10:13 | Kansas | James Donahue gets the offensive rebound | 16-21 |
| 09:55 | Kansas | Clifton Templeton is fouled on the floor by Wei-Quo Ming - foul #2 on Wei-Quo Ming, team foul #5 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brian Johnson (SF) Sherman Anderson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Peter Tartt (PG) John Sims | |
| 09:42 | Kansas | Clifton Templeton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-21 |
| Subs | Kansas | Glen Sheppard (SF), Abraham Rucker (PF) James Donahue, Robert Hammontree | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Darryl Winship (SG) Wei-Quo Ming | |
| 09:24 | Nebraska | Brian Wright banks in the layup on a nice dish by Darryl Winship | 16-23 |
| 09:03 | Kansas | Timothy Hendrick is fouled on the floor by Darryl Winship - foul #2 on Darryl Winship, team foul #6 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Kansas | Sherman Anderson (SF) Brian Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming (SG), Ryan Well (SF) Darryl Winship, Neville Streeter | |
| 08:46 | Kansas | Timothy Hendrick is hacked by Wei-Quo Ming - foul #3 on Wei-Quo Ming, team foul #7 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Donahue (PF), Robert Hammontree (C) Abraham Rucker, Glen Sheppard | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Sims (SG) Wei-Quo Ming | |
| 08:46 | Kansas | Timothy Hendrick makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 08:46 | Kansas | Timothy Hendrick misses the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 08:46 | Nebraska | Brian Wright snags the defensive board | 17-23 |
| 08:28 | Nebraska | Ryan Well throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-23 |
| 08:01 | Kansas | Sherman Anderson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-23 |
| 08:00 | Kansas | Clifton Templeton tips it in | 19-23 |
| 07:58 | Nebraska | John Sims is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 19-23 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Boelter (PG), Neville Streeter (SF) Peter Tartt, Ryan Well | |
| 07:42 | Kansas | Timothy Hendrick comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 19-23 |
| 07:40 | Kansas | Sherman Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-23 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Clifton Templeton (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Timothy Hendrick (tired) 7 pts. SF - Sherman Anderson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Donahue (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Hammontree (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Boelter (fresh) SG - John Sims (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Neville Streeter (fresh) PF - Brian Wright (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - George Maher (tired) 5 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Kansas | Sherman Anderson misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 19-23 |
| 07:17 | Nebraska | William Boelter grabs the defensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 07:01 | Nebraska | Brian Wright is denied on a dunk by Robert Hammontree | 19-23 |
| 07:00 | Kansas | Sherman Anderson pulls down the rebound | 19-23 |
| 06:33 | Kansas | James Donahue can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 19-23 |
| 06:31 | Kansas | Robert Hammontree gets the offensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 06:16 | Kansas | James Donahue is hacked by John Sims - foul #1 on John Sims, team foul #8 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Kansas | Glen Sheppard (SF), Brian Johnson (C) Sherman Anderson, Robert Hammontree | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Peter Tartt (PG), Wei-Quo Ming (SG), Ryan Well (SF) William Boelter, John Sims, Neville Streeter | |
| 06:16 | Kansas | James Donahue makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 06:16 | Kansas | James Donahue makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:01 | Nebraska | Brian Wright lays it up and in | 21-25 |
| 05:54 | Kansas | Peter Tartt steals the ball from Timothy Hendrick | 21-25 |
| 05:51 | Nebraska | Peter Tartt hits the finger roll | 21-27 |
| 05:43 | Kansas | James Donahue hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Brian Wright - foul #1 on Brian Wright, team foul #9 | 21-27 |
| 05:43 | Kansas | James Donahue makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:43 | Kansas | James Donahue misses the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:43 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Ryan Well | 22-27 |
| 05:24 | Nebraska | Ryan Well misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-27 |
| 05:22 | Kansas | Timothy Hendrick gets the rebound | 22-27 |
| 05:07 | Kansas | James Donahue blows the layup | 22-27 |
| 05:06 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming snags the defensive board | 22-27 |
| 04:47 | Nebraska | Timothy Hendrick is called for the reach on Wei-Quo Ming - foul #2 on Timothy Hendrick, team foul #10 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Kansas | Leslie Whittington (PG), Sherman Anderson (SF), Abraham Rucker (PF) Timothy Hendrick, James Donahue, Brian Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Boelter (PG), Neville Streeter (SF) Peter Tartt, Ryan Well | |
| 04:47 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 04:47 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming misses the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 04:47 | Kansas | Sherman Anderson snags the defensive board | 22-28 |
| 04:31 | Kansas | Glen Sheppard makes the floater from the left block set up by Abraham Rucker | 24-28 |
| 04:14 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming misses the lay-in | 24-28 |
| 04:13 | Kansas | Glen Sheppard grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 04:08 | Kansas | Abraham Rucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-28 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Hammontree (C) Sherman Anderson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | John Sims (SG) William Boelter | |
| 04:06 | Nebraska | Wei-Quo Ming's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-28 |
| 03:55 | Kansas | John Sims steps in front of the Robert Hammontree pass | 24-28 |
| 03:35 | Nebraska | John Sims misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-28 |
| 03:33 | Kansas | Glen Sheppard gets the rebound | 24-28 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Leslie Whittington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clifton Templeton (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Glen Sheppard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Abraham Rucker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Hammontree (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Wei-Quo Ming (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Sims (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Neville Streeter (fresh) PF - Brian Wright (very tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - George Maher (very tired) 5 pts. | |
| 03:16 | Kansas | Glen Sheppard clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 24-28 |
| 03:15 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter snags the defensive board | 24-28 |
| 03:09 | Nebraska | George Maher is called for a charge - foul #2 on George Maher, team foul #10 | 24-28 |
| 03:09 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-28 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Lawton (SG), Sherman Anderson (SF), Brian Johnson (C) Clifton Templeton, Glen Sheppard, Robert Hammontree | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Darryl Winship (SG) John Sims | |
| 02:46 | Kansas | Sherman Anderson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Brian Johnson | 27-28 |
| 02:43 | Nebraska | Darryl Winship is fouled in the backcourt by David Lawton - foul #3 on David Lawton, team foul #11 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Kansas | Mario Lopez (SG) David Lawton | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 02:43 | Nebraska | Darryl Winship makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 02:43 | Nebraska | Darryl Winship makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 02:34 | Kansas | Leslie Whittington lays it up and in set up by Abraham Rucker | 29-30 |
| 02:23 | Nebraska | Brian Johnson steps in front of the Darryl Winship pass | 29-30 |
| 02:01 | Kansas | Leslie Whittington drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Mario Lopez | 31-30 |
| 01:55 | Nebraska | Mario Lopez picks off the pass by Darryl Winship in the backcourt | 31-30 |
| 01:36 | Kansas | Brian Johnson lays it in set up by Leslie Whittington | 33-30 |
| 01:34 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter is hacked by Sherman Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sherman Anderson, team foul #12 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Kansas | Glen Sheppard (SF), James Donahue (PF), Robert Hammontree (C) Sherman Anderson, Abraham Rucker, Brian Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ryan Well (SF) Darryl Winship | |
| 01:34 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter misses the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 01:34 | Nebraska | Neville Streeter makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 01:15 | Kansas | James Donahue connects on the floater in the paint set up by Mario Lopez | 35-31 |
| 00:59 | Nebraska | The jumper by Brian Wright is denied by Robert Hammontree | 35-31 |
| 00:57 | Kansas | James Donahue grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 00:39 | Kansas | Wei-Quo Ming is called for the reach on Glen Sheppard - foul #4 on Wei-Quo Ming, team foul #11 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Peter Tartt (PG), John Sims (SG) Neville Streeter, Wei-Quo Ming | |
| 00:39 | Kansas | Glen Sheppard misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 00:39 | Kansas | Glen Sheppard misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 00:39 | Nebraska | George Maher gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 00:37 | Nebraska | Peter Tartt is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| 00:16 | Kansas | Glen Sheppard misses short on a runner from the left block | 35-31 |
| 00:15 | Nebraska | Brian Wright snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Mario Lopez steps in front of the Ryan Well pass | 35-31 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Mario Lopez misses the fullcourt shot | 35-31 |