| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Harrington (fresh) SG - John Harris (fresh) SF - Richard Oliver (fresh) PF - Thomas Fuller (fresh) C - Justin Hancock (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Gary Lewter (fresh) SG - Eric Machuca (fresh) SF - Jimmy Irwin (fresh) PF - Charles Fabian (fresh) C - David Fitzwater (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter's pass is intercepted by Justin Hancock | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Kansas | Richard Oliver connects on the jumper from the left side set up by James Harrington and the foul's on Jimmy Irwin - foul #1 on Jimmy Irwin, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Kansas | Richard Oliver makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:03 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 18:42 | Kansas | James Harrington clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:40 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:21 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:06 | Kansas | Charles Fabian is called for the reach on Thomas Fuller - foul #1 on Charles Fabian, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 17:46 | Kansas | James Harrington hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 3-0 |
| 17:44 | Kansas | James Harrington misses the tip | 3-0 |
| 17:43 | Kansas | Thomas Fuller tips it in | 5-0 |
| 17:41 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian's pass is intercepted by Justin Hancock in the backcourt | 5-0 |
| 17:22 | Kansas | David Fitzwater steals the ball from James Harrington | 5-0 |
| 17:20 | Missouri State | James Harrington is called for the reach on Gary Lewter in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Harrington, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Kansas | Carter Iles (SG), Derek Manuel (SF), Jose Chavez (PF), William Harrell (C) John Harris, Richard Oliver, Thomas Fuller, Justin Hancock | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg (SG), Robert O'Kelley (SF), Joe Link (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Eric Machuca, Jimmy Irwin, Charles Fabian, David Fitzwater | |
| 17:07 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Kal Goldberg and the foul's on James Harrington - foul #2 on James Harrington, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Kansas | Derrick Williams (SG) James Harrington | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 17:07 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter makes the free throw | 5-3 |
| 16:54 | Kansas | Jose Chavez misses the lay-in | 5-3 |
| 16:52 | Missouri State | Joe Link snags the defensive board | 5-3 |
| 16:34 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert O'Kelley, team foul #3 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher (PF) Gary Lewter | |
| 16:07 | Kansas | Carter Iles connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Derrick Williams | 7-3 |
| 15:57 | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Edward Fleisher | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Carter Iles (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Derrick Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Derek Manuel (fresh) PF - Jose Chavez (fresh) C - William Harrell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Kal Goldberg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Wilson (fresh) SF - Robert O'Kelley (fresh) PF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) C - Joe Link (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Kansas | Robert Wilson steals the ball from William Harrell | 7-6 |
| 15:37 | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg is hacked by William Harrell in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Harrell, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Kansas | John Harris (SG), Richard Oliver (SF), Thomas Fuller (PF), Justin Hancock (C) Derrick Williams, Derek Manuel, Jose Chavez, William Harrell | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Machuca (SG), Jimmy Irwin (SF), Charles Fabian (PF), David Fitzwater (C) Kal Goldberg, Robert O'Kelley, Edward Fleisher, Joe Link | |
| 15:23 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 15:22 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Thomas Fuller | 7-6 |
| 14:59 | Kansas | Carter Iles misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 14:57 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Eric Machuca | 7-6 |
| 14:35 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 14:34 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca misses the tip | 7-6 |
| 14:32 | Kansas | Justin Hancock grabs the defensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:08 | Kansas | Thomas Fuller's layup is rejected by David Fitzwater | 7-6 |
| 14:07 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:02 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson clanks a shot from the left side | 7-6 |
| 14:01 | Kansas | Thomas Fuller snags the defensive board | 7-6 |
| 13:42 | Kansas | Thomas Fuller makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by John Harris | 9-6 |
| 13:26 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 9-6 |
| 13:25 | Kansas | Justin Hancock grabs the board | 9-6 |
| 13:01 | Kansas | Carter Iles drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by John Harris | 11-6 |
| 12:46 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-6 |
| 12:44 | Kansas | Carter Iles grabs the defensive rebound | 11-6 |
| 12:32 | Kansas | John Harris connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Thomas Fuller | 14-6 |
| 12:25 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 14-6 |
| 12:24 | Kansas | Thomas Fuller grabs the defensive rebound | 14-6 |
| 11:59 | Kansas | Carter Iles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-6 |
| Subs | Kansas | Derrick Williams (PG), Jason Cook (SG), Derek Manuel (SF), Jose Chavez (PF), William Harrell (C) Carter Iles, John Harris, Richard Oliver, Thomas Fuller, Justin Hancock | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Lewter (PG), Kal Goldberg (SG), Robert O'Kelley (SF), Edward Fleisher (PF), Joe Link (C) Robert Wilson, Eric Machuca, Jimmy Irwin, Charles Fabian, David Fitzwater | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Derrick Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Cook (fresh) SF - Derek Manuel (fresh) PF - Jose Chavez (fresh) C - William Harrell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Gary Lewter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kal Goldberg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert O'Kelley (fresh) PF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) C - Joe Link (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Missouri State | Derrick Williams is called for the reach on Edward Fleisher - foul #1 on Derrick Williams, team foul #4 | 14-6 |
| 11:26 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley misses the fadeaway from the left side | 14-6 |
| 11:24 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Derek Manuel | 14-6 |
| 11:10 | Kansas | William Harrell drills a jumper from the right wing | 16-6 |
| 10:57 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley lays it up and in set up by Gary Lewter | 16-8 |
| 10:35 | Kansas | Jason Cook is hacked by Kal Goldberg - foul #1 on Kal Goldberg, team foul #4 | 16-8 |
| Subs | Kansas | John Harris (SG), Justin Hancock (C) Jason Cook, William Harrell | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Fabian (PF) Edward Fleisher | |
| 10:23 | Kansas | John Harris scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Derrick Williams | 19-8 |
| 10:21 | Missouri State | Derrick Williams is called for the reach on Gary Lewter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derrick Williams, team foul #5 | 19-8 |
| Subs | Kansas | Carter Iles (PG), Thomas Fuller (PF) Derrick Williams, Jose Chavez | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dean Sumler (SG), Jimmy Irwin (SF), David Fitzwater (C) Kal Goldberg, Robert O'Kelley, Joe Link | |
| 10:02 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on John Harris - foul #1 on John Harris, team foul #6 | 19-8 |
| 10:02 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian makes the 1st free throw | 19-9 |
| 10:02 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian makes the 2nd free throw | 19-10 |
| 09:41 | Kansas | Thomas Fuller travels with the ball | 19-10 |
| 09:16 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-10 |
| 09:15 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter grabs the offensive board | 19-10 |
| 09:00 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by David Fitzwater | 19-13 |
| 08:48 | Kansas | Thomas Fuller buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Derek Manuel and he's hacked by David Fitzwater - foul #1 on David Fitzwater, team foul #5 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Cook (PG), Jose Chavez (SF), William Harrell (C) Carter Iles, Derek Manuel, Justin Hancock | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg (PG), Eric Machuca (SG), Robert O'Kelley (SF), Edward Fleisher (PF), Joe Link (C) Gary Lewter, Dean Sumler, Jimmy Irwin, Charles Fabian, David Fitzwater | |
| 08:48 | Kansas | Thomas Fuller misses the free throw | 21-13 |
| 08:48 | Missouri State | Joe Link pulls down the rebound | 21-13 |
| 08:32 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Eric Machuca | 21-15 |
| 08:27 | Kansas | John Harris comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-15 |
| 08:25 | Kansas | William Harrell grabs the offensive board | 21-15 |
| 08:07 | Kansas | John Harris misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-15 |
| 08:06 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Robert O'Kelley | 21-15 |
| 07:44 | Missouri State | Jason Cook takes the ball from Robert O'Kelley | 21-15 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Jason Cook (fresh) SG - John Harris (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jose Chavez (fresh) PF - Thomas Fuller (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Harrell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Kal Goldberg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Machuca (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert O'Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joe Link (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Kansas | John Harris misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 21-15 |
| 07:21 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca pulls down the rebound | 21-15 |
| 07:11 | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg is hacked by John Harris - foul #2 on John Harris, team foul #7 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Kansas | Carter Iles (PG), Richard Oliver (SF), Derek Manuel (PF), Justin Hancock (C) John Harris, Jose Chavez, Thomas Fuller, William Harrell | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Lewter (PG), Jimmy Irwin (SF), Charles Fabian (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Eric Machuca, Robert O'Kelley, Edward Fleisher, Joe Link | |
| 07:11 | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 07:11 | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 06:49 | Kansas | Derek Manuel misses the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Charles Fabian - foul #2 on Charles Fabian, team foul #6 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley (PF), David Fitzwater (C) Kal Goldberg, Charles Fabian | |
| 06:49 | Kansas | Derek Manuel makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 06:49 | Kansas | Derek Manuel makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 06:28 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Derek Manuel - foul #1 on Derek Manuel, team foul #8 | 23-17 |
| 06:28 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 06:28 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 06:03 | Kansas | Jason Cook can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-19 |
| 06:02 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater grabs the defensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 05:58 | Missouri State | Justin Hancock blocks the short jumper by Gary Lewter | 23-19 |
| 05:56 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 05:44 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Robert O'Kelley and he's hacked by Carter Iles - foul #1 on Carter Iles, team foul #9 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jose Chavez (PF) Derek Manuel | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Machuca (SG), Joe Link (PF) Robert O'Kelley, David Fitzwater | |
| 05:44 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter makes the free throw | 23-22 |
| 05:36 | Kansas | Justin Hancock misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 23-22 |
| 05:35 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Gary Lewter | 23-22 |
| 05:31 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-22 |
| 05:30 | Kansas | Jason Cook gets the rebound | 23-22 |
| 05:08 | Kansas | Justin Hancock hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Jason Cook and he's fouled by Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #7 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Kansas | William Harrell (PF) Richard Oliver | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg (PG), Edward Fleisher (SF), David Fitzwater (C) Gary Lewter, Jimmy Irwin, Robert Wilson | |
| 05:08 | Kansas | Justin Hancock makes the free throw | 26-22 |
| 04:46 | Missouri State | Joe Link blows the layup | 26-22 |
| 04:44 | Kansas | The rebound goes to William Harrell | 26-22 |
| 04:32 | Kansas | Justin Hancock clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 04:30 | Kansas | William Harrell grabs the offensive board | 26-22 |
| 04:23 | Kansas | David Fitzwater steps in front of the Jason Cook pass | 26-22 |
| 04:13 | Missouri State | Joe Link comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 04:12 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater hits the follow up shot | 26-24 |
| 03:55 | Kansas | Jason Cook comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 26-24 |
| 03:53 | Kansas | Justin Hancock gets the offensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 03:43 | Kansas | William Harrell makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jason Cook | 28-24 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Carter Iles (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Jason Cook (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Jose Chavez (fairly fresh) PF - William Harrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Hancock (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Kal Goldberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Machuca (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Fleisher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Link (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - David Fitzwater (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:27 | Missouri State | Jason Cook steals the ball from Eric Machuca | 28-24 |
| 03:08 | Kansas | David Fitzwater swats the short shot by Jose Chavez | 28-24 |
| 03:06 | Kansas | Jose Chavez grabs the offensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 02:50 | Kansas | William Harrell makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-24 |
| 02:32 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-24 |
| 02:31 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Jason Cook | 31-24 |
| 02:26 | Kansas | Jose Chavez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-24 |
| 02:25 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater gets the rebound | 31-24 |
| 02:02 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 31-24 |
| 02:01 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to David Fitzwater | 31-24 |
| 01:44 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-24 |
| 01:42 | Kansas | William Harrell snags the defensive board | 31-24 |
| 01:42 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 31-24 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Harrington (PG), Derrick Williams (SG), Richard Oliver (SF), Thomas Fuller (PF), Derek Manuel (C) Carter Iles, Jason Cook, Jose Chavez, William Harrell, Justin Hancock | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Lewter (PG), Robert Wilson (SG), Jimmy Irwin (SF), Charles Fabian (PF), Robert O'Kelley (C) Kal Goldberg, Eric Machuca, Edward Fleisher, Joe Link, David Fitzwater | |
| 01:34 | Kansas | Richard Oliver double dribbles | 31-24 |
| 01:32 | Missouri State | Derrick Williams takes the ball from Charles Fabian in the backcourt | 31-24 |
| 01:24 | Kansas | Derek Manuel throws it down on a nice dish by Derrick Williams and he's hacked by Robert O'Kelley - foul #2 on Robert O'Kelley, team foul #8 | 33-24 |
| 01:24 | Kansas | Derek Manuel misses the free throw | 33-24 |
| 01:24 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Robert O'Kelley | 33-24 |
| 01:20 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-24 |
| 01:03 | Kansas | The short jumper by Thomas Fuller is denied by Charles Fabian | 33-24 |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian snags the defensive board | 33-24 |
| 00:44 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley is fouled on the floor by Derek Manuel - foul #2 on Derek Manuel, team foul #10 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Kansas | John Harris (SG) Richard Oliver | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:44 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 00:44 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 00:44 | Kansas | Derrick Williams grabs the board | 33-25 |
| 00:30 | Kansas | James Harrington blows the layup | 33-25 |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jimmy Irwin | 33-25 |
| 00:02 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Derrick Williams misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 33-28 |