| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mickey Woodside (fresh) SG - Nathan Austin (fresh) SF - Elmer Snelling (fresh) PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) C - Leonard Fugate (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Llanas (fresh) SG - Andrew Wyatt (fresh) SF - Thomas Maggi (fresh) PF - Louis Stansbury (fresh) C - Hong Chu (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Andrew Wyatt | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Mickey Woodside | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Kansas | Hong Chu is alone and throws it down on a nice dish by Andrew Wyatt | 2-4 |
| 18:12 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside hits the finger roll set up by Nathan Austin | 4-4 |
| 17:50 | Kansas | Thomas Maggi misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 17:48 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury gets the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:41 | Kansas | Louis Johnson denies the turnaround by Louis Stansbury | 4-4 |
| 17:39 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:22 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-4 |
| 17:20 | Kansas | Richard Llanas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Logan (PG), William Johnson (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Gerard Dery (PF), Danny Wendler (C) Mickey Woodside, Nathan Austin, Elmer Snelling, Louis Johnson, Leonard Fugate | |
| Subs | Kansas | John Stepney (PG), Calvin Adams (SG), Gary Bazan (SF), Paul Perry (PF), Paul Ericson (C) Richard Llanas, Andrew Wyatt, Thomas Maggi, Louis Stansbury, Hong Chu | |
| 16:57 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 7-4 |
| 16:56 | Kansas | Paul Perry gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 16:38 | Kansas | Paul Perry's fadeaway is rejected by Roger Anderson | 7-4 |
| 16:36 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Gerard Dery | 7-4 |
| 16:29 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-4 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Llanas (PG), Andrew Wyatt (SG) John Stepney, Calvin Adams | |
| 16:27 | Kansas | Richard Llanas is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Logan - foul #1 on Donald Logan, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG) William Johnson | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 16:09 | Kansas | Paul Perry slams it home on a great pass from Andrew Wyatt | 7-6 |
| 15:47 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler is hacked by Paul Ericson - foul #1 on Paul Ericson, team foul #1 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG), Elmer Snelling (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), Leonard Fugate (C) Donald Logan, Roger Anderson, Gerard Dery, Danny Wendler | |
| Subs | Kansas | John Stepney (SF), Louis Stansbury (PF), Hong Chu (C) Gary Bazan, Paul Perry, Paul Ericson | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mickey Woodside (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Austin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Elmer Snelling (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Louis Johnson (fairly fresh) C - Leonard Fugate (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Llanas (fresh) SG - Andrew Wyatt (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Stepney (fresh) PF - Louis Stansbury (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Hong Chu (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson misses short on a shot near the basket | 7-6 |
| 15:26 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin tips it back up and in | 9-6 |
| 15:23 | Kansas | Richard Llanas is fouled in the backcourt by Mickey Woodside - foul #1 on Mickey Woodside, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Johnson (SF) Elmer Snelling | |
| Subs | Kansas | Calvin Adams (SG), Thomas Maggi (SF) Richard Llanas, Andrew Wyatt | |
| 15:06 | Kansas | Thomas Maggi misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right side | 9-6 |
| 15:05 | Iowa State | William Johnson gets the rebound | 9-6 |
| 14:43 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate double dribbles | 9-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Logan (PG), Elmer Snelling (SF), Gerard Dery (C) Mickey Woodside, William Johnson, Leonard Fugate | |
| Subs | Kansas | Brian Adams (SG), Gary Bazan (C) John Stepney, Hong Chu | |
| 14:26 | Kansas | Thomas Maggi loses the dribble to Gerard Dery | 9-6 |
| 14:10 | Iowa State | Gary Bazan picks off the pass by Gerard Dery | 9-6 |
| 13:57 | Kansas | Gary Bazan's floater is tipped away by Louis Johnson | 9-6 |
| 13:56 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Maggi | 9-6 |
| 13:51 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Elmer Snelling - foul #1 on Elmer Snelling, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG), Danny Wendler (C) Nathan Austin, Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Llanas (PG), Andrew Wyatt (SG), Paul Perry (C) Calvin Adams, Brian Adams, Thomas Maggi | |
| 13:51 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury misses the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 13:51 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury misses the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 13:51 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler pulls down the rebound | 9-6 |
| 13:49 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling's pass is intercepted by Gary Bazan in the backcourt | 9-6 |
| 13:25 | Kansas | Mickey Woodside is called for the reach on Richard Llanas - foul #2 on Mickey Woodside, team foul #4 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Leonard Fugate (C) Mickey Woodside, Elmer Snelling, Gerard Dery | |
| Subs | Kansas | Paul Ericson (C) Louis Stansbury | |
| 13:08 | Kansas | Leonard Fugate is called for the reach on Andrew Wyatt - foul #1 on Leonard Fugate, team foul #5 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Johnson (SG), Gerard Dery (PF) Nathan Austin, Danny Wendler | |
| Subs | Kansas | John Stepney (SF), Hong Chu (C) Gary Bazan, Paul Perry | |
| 12:59 | Kansas | Richard Llanas knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Andrew Wyatt | 9-9 |
| 12:36 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 9-9 |
| 12:34 | Iowa State | Donald Logan tips it in | 11-9 |
| 12:22 | Kansas | Richard Llanas can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Leonard Fugate - foul #2 on Leonard Fugate, team foul #6 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG), Elmer Snelling (SF), Louis Johnson (PF) William Johnson, Roger Anderson, Leonard Fugate | |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Maggi (SF), Louis Stansbury (PF) Andrew Wyatt, Paul Ericson | |
| 12:22 | Kansas | Richard Llanas makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 12:22 | Kansas | Richard Llanas misses the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 12:22 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson gets the rebound | 11-10 |
| 11:58 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson clanks a floater from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 11:57 | Iowa State | Donald Logan hits the follow up shot | 13-10 |
| 11:41 | Kansas | Richard Llanas knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Louis Stansbury | 13-13 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Donald Logan (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Nathan Austin (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Snelling (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Louis Johnson (tiring) 2 blk. C - Gerard Dery (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Llanas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Stepney (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Maggi (fairly fresh) PF - Louis Stansbury (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Hong Chu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 13-13 |
| 11:33 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury gets the rebound | 13-13 |
| 11:26 | Kansas | Donald Logan steps in front of the John Stepney pass in the backcourt | 13-13 |
| 11:25 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin blows the dunk | 13-13 |
| 11:24 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 11:04 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-13 |
| 11:03 | Kansas | Hong Chu misses the tip | 13-13 |
| 11:01 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Llanas | 13-13 |
| 10:53 | Kansas | Richard Llanas can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Donald Logan - foul #2 on Donald Logan, team foul #7 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Anderson (SF), Danny Wendler (C) Donald Logan, Elmer Snelling | |
| Subs | Kansas | Andrew Wyatt (SG), Gary Bazan (SF), Paul Perry (PF) John Stepney, Thomas Maggi, Louis Stansbury | |
| 10:53 | Kansas | Richard Llanas makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 10:53 | Kansas | Richard Llanas makes the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:49 | Iowa State | Gary Bazan steals the ball from Roger Anderson in the backcourt | 13-15 |
| 10:35 | Kansas | Andrew Wyatt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-15 |
| 10:33 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson grabs the board | 13-15 |
| 10:31 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Bazan - foul #1 on Gary Bazan, team foul #2 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Johnson (SG) Nathan Austin | |
| Subs | Kansas | Calvin Adams (PG), Paul Ericson (C) Richard Llanas, Hong Chu | |
| 10:17 | Iowa State | William Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 10:15 | Kansas | Calvin Adams gets the rebound | 13-15 |
| 09:52 | Kansas | Andrew Wyatt connects on the open 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Calvin Adams | 13-18 |
| 09:50 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery loses the dribble to Andrew Wyatt in the backcourt | 13-18 |
| 09:29 | Kansas | Andrew Wyatt connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-21 |
| 09:09 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson is open and lays it up and in | 15-21 |
| 09:04 | Kansas | Andrew Wyatt is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 15-21 |
| 09:03 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery snags the defensive board | 15-21 |
| 08:48 | Iowa State | William Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-21 |
| 08:46 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 08:27 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Calvin Adams - foul #1 on Calvin Adams, team foul #3 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG), Elmer Snelling (SF) William Johnson, Roger Anderson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Llanas (PG), Brian Adams (SG), Thomas Maggi (SF), Louis Stansbury (PF), Hong Chu (C) Calvin Adams, Andrew Wyatt, Gary Bazan, Paul Perry, Paul Ericson | |
| 08:27 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery makes the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 08:27 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery makes the 2nd free throw | 17-21 |
| 07:58 | Kansas | Richard Llanas can't finish the uncontested layup | 17-21 |
| 07:57 | Kansas | Brian Adams can't tip it in | 17-21 |
| 07:56 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson pulls down the rebound | 17-21 |
| 07:56 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 17-21 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | John Stepney (SG), Gary Bazan (C) Brian Adams, Hong Chu | |
| 07:45 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 17-21 |
| 07:43 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Thomas Maggi | 17-21 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Gerard Dery (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Nathan Austin (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Snelling (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Louis Johnson (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Danny Wendler (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Llanas (fresh) 9 pts. SG - John Stepney (fresh) SF - Thomas Maggi (fairly fresh) PF - Louis Stansbury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Bazan (fresh) 3 stl. | |
| 07:28 | Kansas | Thomas Maggi makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Louis Stansbury | 17-24 |
| 07:17 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-24 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Andrew Wyatt (SG), Hong Chu (C) Richard Llanas, Thomas Maggi | |
| 07:12 | Kansas | John Stepney is hacked by Gerard Dery in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerard Dery, team foul #8 | 17-24 |
| 07:12 | Kansas | John Stepney misses the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 07:12 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler gets the rebound | 17-24 |
| 06:49 | Iowa State | Louis Stansbury swats the layup by Nathan Austin | 17-24 |
| 06:48 | Kansas | Gary Bazan snags the defensive board | 17-24 |
| 06:31 | Kansas | Hong Chu blows the layup | 17-24 |
| 06:30 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery snags the defensive board | 17-24 |
| 06:25 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 17-24 |
| 06:24 | Kansas | Andrew Wyatt gets the rebound | 17-24 |
| 06:19 | Kansas | John Stepney comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-24 |
| 06:17 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury misses the tip | 17-24 |
| 06:15 | Kansas | Gary Bazan hits the follow up shot | 17-26 |
| 06:02 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery comes up short on the shot from the left side | 17-26 |
| 06:00 | Kansas | Hong Chu gets the rebound | 17-26 |
| 05:55 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury's pass is intercepted by Danny Wendler | 17-26 |
| 05:36 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling's floater is tipped away by Louis Stansbury | 17-26 |
| 05:34 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Gary Bazan | 17-26 |
| 05:32 | Kansas | Nathan Austin is called for the reach on Andrew Wyatt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nathan Austin, team foul #9 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Johnson (SG), Roger Anderson (PF) Nathan Austin, Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Llanas (PG), Thomas Maggi (SF), Paul Perry (PF), Paul Ericson (C) John Stepney, Gary Bazan, Louis Stansbury, Hong Chu | |
| 05:32 | Kansas | Andrew Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 05:32 | Kansas | Andrew Wyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 17-28 |
| 05:11 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Paul Perry - foul #1 on Paul Perry, team foul #4 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Calvin Adams (SG) Andrew Wyatt | |
| 05:11 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 05:11 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 05:04 | Kansas | Calvin Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-28 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG) Danny Wendler | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 04:46 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-28 |
| 04:44 | Kansas | Paul Ericson snags the defensive board | 19-28 |
| 04:29 | Kansas | Roger Anderson is called for the reach on Richard Llanas - foul #1 on Roger Anderson, team foul #10 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG) Elmer Snelling | |
| Subs | Kansas | Hong Chu (C) Paul Ericson | |
| 04:29 | Kansas | Richard Llanas makes the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 04:29 | Kansas | Richard Llanas makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 04:15 | Iowa State | Richard Llanas takes the ball from William Johnson | 19-30 |
| 03:50 | Kansas | Thomas Maggi knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Calvin Adams | 19-33 |
| 03:32 | Iowa State | Richard Llanas takes the ball from Roger Anderson | 19-33 |
| 03:28 | Kansas | Richard Llanas banks in the layup | 19-35 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mickey Woodside (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Austin (very tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Johnson (tiring) PF - Roger Anderson (tiring) 2 pts. C - Gerard Dery (very tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Llanas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Calvin Adams (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Maggi (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Paul Perry (tiring) 2 pts. C - Hong Chu (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-35 |
| 03:02 | Kansas | Paul Perry snags the defensive board | 19-35 |
| 03:00 | Kansas | William Johnson is called for the reach on Thomas Maggi in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #11 | 19-35 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Logan (SG), Louis Johnson (PF), Leonard Fugate (C) Nathan Austin, William Johnson, Gerard Dery | |
| Subs | Kansas | Brian Adams (PG), Andrew Wyatt (SG), Louis Stansbury (PF), Gary Bazan (C) Richard Llanas, Calvin Adams, Paul Perry, Hong Chu | |
| 03:00 | Kansas | Thomas Maggi makes the 1st free throw | 19-36 |
| 03:00 | Kansas | Thomas Maggi makes the 2nd free throw | 19-37 |
| 02:45 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Louis Johnson | 22-37 |
| 02:43 | Kansas | Andrew Wyatt is called for traveling in the backcourt | 22-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling (SF) Roger Anderson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Hong Chu (C) Thomas Maggi | |
| 02:26 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 22-37 |
| 02:25 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury grabs the board | 22-37 |
| 02:12 | Kansas | Brian Adams misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 22-37 |
| 02:11 | Iowa State | Donald Logan snags the defensive board | 22-37 |
| 02:09 | Iowa State | Brian Adams steals the ball from Elmer Snelling in the backcourt | 22-37 |
| 01:53 | Kansas | Hong Chu misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 22-37 |
| 01:51 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Bazan | 22-37 |
| 01:33 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury slams it home set up by Brian Adams | 22-39 |
| 01:31 | Iowa State | Andrew Wyatt is called for the reach on Donald Logan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Wyatt, team foul #5 | 22-39 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Anderson (SF), Danny Wendler (PF) Elmer Snelling, Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Llanas (PG), John Stepney (SG), Paul Ericson (PF), Paul Perry (C) Brian Adams, Andrew Wyatt, Louis Stansbury, Hong Chu | |
| 01:16 | Iowa State | Donald Logan is hacked by John Stepney - foul #1 on John Stepney, team foul #6 | 22-39 |
| 01:05 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate loses the dribble to John Stepney | 22-39 |
| 00:44 | Kansas | John Stepney clanks a shot in the lane but the foul's on Danny Wendler - foul #1 on Danny Wendler, team foul #12 | 22-39 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG) Roger Anderson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Andrew Wyatt (SG), Thomas Maggi (SF), Louis Stansbury (PF) Richard Llanas, Gary Bazan, Paul Ericson | |
| 00:44 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 22-39 |
| 00:44 | Kansas | John Stepney misses the 1st free throw | 22-39 |
| 00:44 | Kansas | John Stepney makes the 2nd free throw | 22-40 |
| 00:35 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-40 |
| 00:34 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Leonard Fugate | 22-40 |
| 00:22 | Iowa State | Donald Logan drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Nathan Austin | 25-40 |
| 00:05 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-40 |
| 00:03 | Kansas | John Stepney tips it home | 25-42 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Donald Logan hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 25-42 |