| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Lunsford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Duley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allen Clower (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Walter McMullen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor O'Brien (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hans Zener (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Louis Stansbury (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Lundquist (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Wayne Duley inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Denver | Wayne Duley clanks a jump hook in the paint | 37-33 |
| 19:41 | Denver | Robert Huizar tips it back up and in | 39-33 |
| 19:26 | Kansas | Victor O'Brien scores on a floater from the right side set up by Hans Zener and the foul's on Wayne Duley - foul #1 on Wayne Duley, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| 19:26 | Kansas | Victor O'Brien makes the free throw | 39-36 |
| 19:10 | Denver | Victor O'Brien picks off the pass by Eric Lunsford | 39-36 |
| 19:07 | Kansas | Walter McMullen lays it in on a nice dish by Victor O'Brien | 39-38 |
| 18:57 | Denver | Harry Lundquist swats the short shot by Robert Huizar | 39-38 |
| 18:56 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Hans Zener | 39-38 |
| 18:41 | Kansas | Eric Lunsford steals it from Hans Zener | 39-38 |
| 18:36 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses long on a floater from the baseline | 39-38 |
| 18:35 | Denver | Robert Huizar misses the tip | 39-38 |
| 18:33 | Kansas | Hans Zener grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 18:20 | Kansas | Harry Lundquist's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (SG), Shannon Eddins (PF), Aaron Brubaker (C) Eric Lunsford, Allen Clower, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Kansas | Calvin Adams (PG), Brian Adams (SG), Jonathan Sands (SF), Nicholas Long (PF), Paul Everett (C) Walter McMullen, Victor O'Brien, Hans Zener, Louis Stansbury, Harry Lundquist | |
| 18:17 | Denver | Sterling Wiens is hacked by Calvin Adams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Calvin Adams, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Walter McMullen (PG) Calvin Adams | |
| 17:57 | Denver | Wayne Duley is hacked by Jonathan Sands - foul #3 on Jonathan Sands, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Denver | David Moss (SF) Wayne Duley | |
| Subs | Kansas | John Page (C) Jonathan Sands | |
| 17:42 | Denver | Aaron Brubaker connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-38 |
| 17:22 | Kansas | John Page banks in the layup on a nice dish by Nicholas Long | 41-40 |
| 17:17 | Denver | Sterling Wiens is hacked by Nicholas Long in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Long, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Kittrell (SG) Sterling Wiens | |
| Subs | Kansas | Victor O'Brien (SG) Walter McMullen | |
| 17:01 | Denver | David Moss makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Aaron Brubaker | 44-40 |
| 16:32 | Kansas | Nicholas Long buries a floater near the basket | 44-42 |
| 16:12 | Denver | John Page is called for the reach on Aaron Brubaker - foul #1 on John Page, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), Eric Lunsford (SG), Wayne Duley (SF), Allen Clower (PF), Robert Huizar (C) William Cornett, Gerald Kittrell, David Moss, Shannon Eddins, Aaron Brubaker | |
| Subs | Kansas | Walter McMullen (PG), Hans Zener (SF), Louis Stansbury (PF), Harry Lundquist (C) Brian Adams, Nicholas Long, Paul Everett, John Page | |
| 15:54 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses the shot from the free throw line | 44-42 |
| 15:52 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury grabs the board | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Lunsford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Duley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allen Clower (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Walter McMullen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor O'Brien (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hans Zener (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Louis Stansbury (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Lundquist (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Walter McMullen | 44-45 |
| 15:30 | Denver | Eric Lunsford is fouled in the backcourt by Victor O'Brien - foul #3 on Victor O'Brien, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Calvin Adams (SG), Jonathan Sands (SF) Victor O'Brien, Hans Zener | |
| 15:11 | Denver | Wayne Duley misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 15:09 | Denver | Robert Huizar tips it back up and in | 46-45 |
| 14:48 | Kansas | Jonathan Sands misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 14:46 | Kansas | Harry Lundquist gets the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 14:25 | Kansas | Harry Lundquist drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Walter McMullen | 46-47 |
| 14:04 | Denver | Allen Clower scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Wayne Duley | 49-47 |
| 13:42 | Kansas | Wayne Duley steals it from Walter McMullen | 49-47 |
| 13:38 | Denver | Eric Lunsford lays it up and in on a great pass from Wayne Duley | 51-47 |
| 13:23 | Kansas | Harry Lundquist misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 13:21 | Denver | Allen Clower pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 12:53 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 12:52 | Kansas | Harry Lundquist grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 12:32 | Kansas | Jonathan Sands hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Calvin Adams | 51-49 |
| 12:07 | Denver | Walter McMullen is called for the reach on Eric Lunsford - foul #2 on Walter McMullen, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (PG), Gerald Kittrell (SG), David Moss (SF), Shannon Eddins (PF), Aaron Brubaker (C) Sterling Wiens, Eric Lunsford, Wayne Duley, Allen Clower, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Kansas | Brian Adams (PG), Victor O'Brien (SG), Hans Zener (SF), Nicholas Long (PF), Paul Everett (C) Walter McMullen, Calvin Adams, Jonathan Sands, Louis Stansbury, Harry Lundquist | |
| 11:54 | Denver | Shannon Eddins clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 11:52 | Kansas | Hans Zener grabs the board | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Kittrell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Moss (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shannon Eddins (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Aaron Brubaker (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Brian Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor O'Brien (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hans Zener (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nicholas Long (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Everett (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Kansas | Brian Adams misses the fadeaway from the right side | 51-49 |
| 11:33 | Denver | William Cornett snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 11:20 | Denver | William Cornett is whistled for a carry | 51-49 |
| 11:01 | Kansas | Hans Zener is hacked by Aaron Brubaker - foul #3 on Aaron Brubaker, team foul #2 | 51-49 |
| 10:43 | Kansas | Paul Everett misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-49 |
| 10:42 | Kansas | Hans Zener tips it home | 51-51 |
| 10:26 | Denver | William Cornett jams the wide open dunk on a nice dish by Gerald Kittrell | 53-51 |
| 10:22 | Kansas | William Cornett steals the ball from Victor O'Brien | 53-51 |
| 10:18 | Denver | William Cornett banks in the layup | 55-51 |
| 09:49 | Kansas | Hans Zener misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 09:47 | Denver | William Cornett grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 09:40 | Denver | David Moss comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-51 |
| 09:39 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Shannon Eddins | 55-51 |
| 09:23 | Denver | Hans Zener is called for the reach on David Moss - foul #2 on Hans Zener, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), Wayne Duley (SF), Gabriel Kelley (PF), Robert Huizar (C) William Cornett, Gerald Kittrell, Shannon Eddins, Aaron Brubaker | |
| Subs | Kansas | Calvin Adams (PG), Anthony Houchens (SF), Louis Stansbury (PF), John Page (C) Brian Adams, Hans Zener, Nicholas Long, Paul Everett | |
| 09:23 | Denver | David Moss makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:23 | Denver | David Moss makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 09:07 | Kansas | John Page is whistled for a carry | 57-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG) David Moss | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 08:48 | Denver | Eric Lunsford blows the wide open layup | 57-51 |
| 08:46 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Anthony Houchens | 57-51 |
| 08:31 | Kansas | John Page's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Huizar | 57-51 |
| 08:30 | Denver | Gabriel Kelley grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 08:27 | Denver | Eric Lunsford is hacked by Anthony Houchens in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Houchens, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Walter McMullen (PG) Victor O'Brien | |
| 08:27 | Denver | Eric Lunsford misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 08:27 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 08:04 | Kansas | Anthony Houchens buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Calvin Adams | 57-53 |
| 08:02 | Denver | Wayne Duley is called for traveling in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Allen Clower (PF) Gabriel Kelley | |
| Subs | Kansas | Hans Zener (SF), Harry Lundquist (C) Anthony Houchens, John Page | |
| 07:51 | Kansas | Allen Clower takes the ball from Louis Stansbury | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Lunsford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Duley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allen Clower (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Huizar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Walter McMullen (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Calvin Adams (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hans Zener (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Louis Stansbury (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Lundquist (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:32 | Denver | Eric Lunsford can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 07:30 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Lunsford | 57-53 |
| 07:15 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses the floater in the lane | 57-53 |
| 07:13 | Denver | Robert Huizar tips it but misses | 57-53 |
| 07:11 | Kansas | Hans Zener grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 06:50 | Kansas | Calvin Adams is fouled on the floor by Eric Lunsford - foul #2 on Eric Lunsford, team foul #3 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (PG), Gerald Kittrell (SG), Gabriel Kelley (SF), Shannon Eddins (C) Sterling Wiens, Eric Lunsford, Wayne Duley, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Kansas | Brian Adams (PG), Victor O'Brien (SG), John Page (PF) Walter McMullen, Calvin Adams, Louis Stansbury | |
| 06:34 | Kansas | Harry Lundquist misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 06:32 | Denver | Gabriel Kelley pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 06:07 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell is fouled on the floor by Hans Zener - foul #3 on Hans Zener, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Wayne Duley (SF) Allen Clower | |
| Subs | Kansas | Jonathan Sands (PG), Anthony Houchens (SF), Paul Everett (PF) Victor O'Brien, Hans Zener, Harry Lundquist | |
| 06:07 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 06:07 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Paul Everett | 57-53 |
| 05:41 | Kansas | John Page banks in the layup set up by Anthony Houchens | 57-55 |
| 05:19 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell clanks a 3 from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 05:17 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 05:04 | Denver | William Cornett is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-55 |
| 05:02 | Denver | Wayne Duley grabs the offensive board | 57-55 |
| 04:51 | Denver | William Cornett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-55 |
| 04:50 | Kansas | The rebound goes to John Page | 57-55 |
| 04:27 | Kansas | John Page drills a turnaround in the lane | 57-57 |
| 04:14 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell is hacked by John Page - foul #2 on John Page, team foul #10 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), David Moss (SF), Allen Clower (PF), Aaron Brubaker (C) William Cornett, Wayne Duley, Gabriel Kelley, Shannon Eddins | |
| Subs | Kansas | Walter McMullen (PG), Calvin Adams (SG), Nicholas Long (SF), Louis Stansbury (PF), Harry Lundquist (C) Jonathan Sands, Brian Adams, Anthony Houchens, Paul Everett, John Page | |
| 04:14 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 04:14 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell misses the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 04:14 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Calvin Adams | 58-57 |
| 04:05 | Kansas | Nicholas Long can't connect on a floater from the left side | 58-57 |
| 04:04 | Denver | Allen Clower grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 04:00 | Denver | Louis Stansbury steps in front of the Sterling Wiens pass | 58-57 |
| 03:47 | Kansas | Nicholas Long knocks in the jumper from the left block | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gerald Kittrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Moss (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Allen Clower (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Aaron Brubaker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Walter McMullen (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Calvin Adams (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nicholas Long (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Louis Stansbury (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Lundquist (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:45 | Denver | Sterling Wiens is hacked by Calvin Adams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Calvin Adams, team foul #11 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG) Gerald Kittrell | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 03:45 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:45 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:35 | Kansas | Walter McMullen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 03:33 | Kansas | Louis Stansbury tips it back up and in | 60-61 |
| 03:17 | Denver | David Moss is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on David Moss, team foul #4 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Victor O'Brien (SG), Hans Zener (SF) Calvin Adams, Harry Lundquist | |
| 03:02 | Kansas | Hans Zener knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 60-63 |
| 02:56 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Wayne Duley (SF), Robert Huizar (C) David Moss, Aaron Brubaker | |
| Subs | Kansas | Paul Everett (C) Louis Stansbury | |
| 02:34 | Denver | Sterling Wiens is fouled on the floor by Walter McMullen - foul #3 on Walter McMullen, team foul #12 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (SG) Eric Lunsford | |
| Subs | Kansas | Calvin Adams (PG) Walter McMullen | |
| 02:34 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 02:34 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 02:34 | Kansas | Hans Zener grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 02:17 | Kansas | Hans Zener misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-63 |
| 02:16 | Denver | Allen Clower grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 01:54 | Denver | Robert Huizar connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by William Cornett | 63-63 |
| 01:54 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG) William Cornett | |
| Subs | Kansas | Walter McMullen (PG), Louis Stansbury (PF), Harry Lundquist (C) Calvin Adams, Nicholas Long, Paul Everett | |
| 01:38 | Kansas | Allen Clower swats the shot by Hans Zener | 63-63 |
| 01:37 | Denver | Eric Lunsford grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 01:12 | Denver | Allen Clower buries a 3 from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 00:54 | Kansas | Victor O'Brien clanks a jumper from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 00:52 | Kansas | Hans Zener gets the offensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 00:39 | Kansas | Walter McMullen can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 66-63 |
| 00:37 | Kansas | Harry Lundquist hits the follow up shot | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Denver | Sterling Wiens is hacked by Walter McMullen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter McMullen, team foul #13 | 66-65 |
| 00:35 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:35 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:35 | Kansas | Harry Lundquist gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 00:16 | Kansas | Walter McMullen misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 67-65 |
| 00:14 | Denver | Robert Huizar grabs the defensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 00:13 | Denver | Robert Huizar is fouled in the backcourt by Victor O'Brien - foul #4 on Victor O'Brien, team foul #14 | 67-65 |
| 00:13 | Denver | Robert Huizar makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:13 | Denver | Robert Huizar misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:13 | Kansas | Hans Zener grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 00:02 | Kansas | Victor O'Brien travels with the ball | 68-65 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (SG), David Moss (SF) Eric Lunsford, Wayne Duley | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 00:01 | Denver | Victor O'Brien is called for the reach on William Cornett in the backcourt - foul #5 on Victor O'Brien, team foul #15 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Calvin Adams (SG) Victor O'Brien | |
| 00:01 | Denver | William Cornett makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:01 | Denver | William Cornett makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Walter McMullen misses long on a halfcourt shot | 70-65 |