| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Matthew Speers (fresh) SG - Curtis Legette (fresh) SF - Michael Lindstrom (fresh) PF - James Sessions (fresh) C - Scott Roller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dan Tincher (fresh) SG - Eric Harris (fresh) SF - Joshua Hunt (fresh) PF - Anthony Teal (fresh) C - Gary Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Gary Brown 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) | |
| 19:40 | Nebraska | Joshua Hunt can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Kansas | The rebound goes to James Sessions | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Kansas | Matthew Speers misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Kansas | Curtis Legette gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Kansas | Scott Roller misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gary Brown - foul #1 on Gary Brown, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Kansas | Scott Roller misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Kansas | Scott Roller makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:58 | Nebraska | Gary Brown lays it in uncontested | 1-2 |
| 18:45 | Kansas | Scott Roller lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Lindstrom | 3-2 |
| 18:30 | Nebraska | Eric Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 18:18 | Kansas | Scott Roller drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Michael Lindstrom | 5-2 |
| 18:02 | Nebraska | Gary Brown blows the layup but the foul's on Scott Roller - foul #1 on Scott Roller, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:02 | Nebraska | Gary Brown makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:02 | Nebraska | Gary Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:02 | Kansas | Scott Roller grabs the board | 5-3 |
| 17:37 | Kansas | Curtis Legette comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 5-3 |
| 17:35 | Kansas | Scott Roller tips it home | 7-3 |
| 17:14 | Nebraska | The short jumper by Anthony Teal is denied by Scott Roller | 7-3 |
| 17:13 | Nebraska | Gary Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 16:57 | Nebraska | Gary Brown connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Dan Tincher | 7-5 |
| 16:51 | Kansas | James Sessions makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Matthew Speers | 9-5 |
| 16:27 | Nebraska | Eric Harris makes the driving attempt from the right block | 9-7 |
| 16:20 | Kansas | Curtis Legette misses the lay-in | 9-7 |
| 16:19 | Nebraska | Dan Tincher grabs the defensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 16:13 | Nebraska | Anthony Teal is open but comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Matthew Speers - foul #1 on Matthew Speers, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Kansas | John Spiro (PG), Perry Smith (SG), Chester Marciano (SF), James Balsamo (PF), Brian Tate (C) Matthew Speers, Curtis Legette, Michael Lindstrom, James Sessions, Scott Roller | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Henry Walker (PG), James Odom (SG), Gary Fitzgerald (SF), Richard Grudzinski (C) Dan Tincher, Eric Harris, Joshua Hunt, Gary Brown | |
| 16:13 | Nebraska | Anthony Teal makes the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 16:13 | Nebraska | Anthony Teal makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:03 | Kansas | James Balsamo misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 16:02 | Nebraska | Richard Grudzinski gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - John Spiro (fresh) SG - Perry Smith (fresh) SF - Chester Marciano (fresh) PF - James Balsamo (fresh) C - Brian Tate (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Henry Walker (fresh) SG - James Odom (fresh) SF - Gary Fitzgerald (fresh) PF - Anthony Teal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Grudzinski (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Nebraska | Richard Grudzinski makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Teal and the foul's on Brian Tate - foul #1 on Brian Tate, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Edward Blankenship (C) Anthony Teal | |
| 15:44 | Nebraska | Richard Grudzinski makes the free throw | 9-12 |
| 15:19 | Kansas | The short jumper by Chester Marciano is denied by Edward Blankenship | 9-12 |
| 15:17 | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 15:13 | Nebraska | Perry Smith is called for the reach on James Odom in the backcourt - foul #1 on Perry Smith, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Kansas | Matthew Speers (PG) Perry Smith | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 15:08 | Nebraska | James Odom misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-12 |
| 15:07 | Kansas | The rebound goes to James Balsamo | 9-12 |
| 14:46 | Kansas | Edward Blankenship is called for the reach on Chester Marciano - foul #1 on Edward Blankenship, team foul #2 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Kansas | Perry Smith (SF), Terry Hanson (PF) James Balsamo, Brian Tate | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Louis Annis (PG) Henry Walker | |
| 14:35 | Kansas | John Spiro scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-12 |
| 14:21 | Nebraska | James Odom misses long on a 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by John Spiro - foul #1 on John Spiro, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Lindstrom (SF), Scott Roller (C) Perry Smith, Chester Marciano | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dan Tincher (PG), Eric Harris (SG), Anthony Teal (PF), Gary Brown (C) Louis Annis, Gary Fitzgerald, Richard Grudzinski, Edward Blankenship | |
| 14:21 | Nebraska | James Odom makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 14:21 | Nebraska | James Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 14:21 | Nebraska | James Odom makes the 3rd free throw | 12-15 |
| 13:58 | Kansas | Matthew Speers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Spiro | 15-15 |
| 13:56 | Nebraska | Dan Tincher is hacked by Matthew Speers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Speers, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Kansas | Tom Smith (PG), Curtis Legette (SG) Matthew Speers, John Spiro | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joshua Hunt (SF) James Odom | |
| 13:48 | Nebraska | Dan Tincher connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Brown | 15-17 |
| 13:28 | Kansas | Terry Hanson's pass is intercepted by Dan Tincher | 15-17 |
| 13:15 | Nebraska | Joshua Hunt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-17 |
| 13:13 | Nebraska | Eric Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 12:59 | Nebraska | Eric Harris hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Dan Tincher | 15-20 |
| 12:44 | Kansas | Terry Hanson knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Lindstrom | 17-20 |
| 12:26 | Nebraska | The jump hook by Gary Brown is blocked by Terry Hanson | 17-20 |
| 12:25 | Kansas | Scott Roller grabs the board | 17-20 |
| 12:02 | Kansas | Curtis Legette clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 12:01 | Nebraska | Gary Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Tom Smith (fairly fresh) SG - Curtis Legette (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Lindstrom (fairly fresh) PF - Terry Hanson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Roller (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dan Tincher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joshua Hunt (fairly fresh) PF - Anthony Teal (tiring) 2 pts. C - Gary Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Nebraska | Gary Brown hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 11:37 | Kansas | Scott Roller pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| 11:34 | Kansas | Tom Smith travels in the backcourt | 17-20 |
| Subs | Kansas | John Spiro (PG), Perry Smith (SG), Chester Marciano (SF), James Sessions (PF), James Balsamo (C) Tom Smith, Curtis Legette, Michael Lindstrom, Terry Hanson, Scott Roller | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Henry Walker (PG), James Odom (SG), Gary Fitzgerald (SF), Richard Grudzinski (PF), Edward Blankenship (C) Dan Tincher, Eric Harris, Joshua Hunt, Anthony Teal, Gary Brown | |
| 11:12 | Nebraska | Richard Grudzinski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 11:11 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Blankenship | 17-20 |
| 10:54 | Nebraska | James Odom misses badly on a shot from the left side | 17-20 |
| 10:53 | Kansas | Perry Smith snags the defensive board | 17-20 |
| 10:28 | Kansas | John Spiro misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 10:26 | Kansas | James Sessions grabs the offensive board | 17-20 |
| 10:10 | Kansas | John Spiro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-20 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brian Tate (C) James Sessions | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 10:04 | Nebraska | Chester Marciano steps in front of the James Odom pass in the backcourt | 17-20 |
| 09:43 | Kansas | James Balsamo scores on a floater from the left side | 19-20 |
| 09:18 | Nebraska | Edward Blankenship can't finish the uncontested layup but the foul's on Brian Tate - foul #2 on Brian Tate, team foul #7 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Kansas | Curtis Legette (SG), Michael Lindstrom (SF), James Sessions (PF), Scott Roller (C) Perry Smith, Chester Marciano, James Balsamo, Brian Tate | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Louis Annis (PG), Eric Harris (SG), Anthony Teal (PF) Henry Walker, James Odom, Richard Grudzinski | |
| 09:18 | Nebraska | Edward Blankenship makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:18 | Nebraska | Edward Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 09:06 | Kansas | James Sessions is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Sessions, team foul #8 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Kansas | Tom Smith (PG) John Spiro | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dan Tincher (PG), Joshua Hunt (SF), Gary Brown (C) Louis Annis, Gary Fitzgerald, Edward Blankenship | |
| 08:47 | Nebraska | Dan Tincher is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Eric Harris | 19-24 |
| 08:28 | Kansas | Michael Lindstrom misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-24 |
| 08:27 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Legette | 19-24 |
| 08:18 | Kansas | James Sessions hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Lindstrom | 22-24 |
| 08:06 | Nebraska | Dan Tincher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-24 |
| Subs | Kansas | John Spiro (PG), Terry Hanson (PF), Chester Marciano (C) Tom Smith, James Sessions, Scott Roller | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Odom (SG), Gary Fitzgerald (SF), Richard Grudzinski (PF) Eric Harris, Joshua Hunt, Anthony Teal | |
| 07:51 | Kansas | Michael Lindstrom clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 22-24 |
| 07:49 | Nebraska | Richard Grudzinski gets the rebound | 22-24 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - John Spiro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Legette (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Lindstrom (fairly fresh) PF - Terry Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chester Marciano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dan Tincher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Odom (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Fitzgerald (fresh) PF - Richard Grudzinski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Nebraska | Richard Grudzinski misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Terry Hanson - foul #1 on Terry Hanson, team foul #9 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Louis Annis (PG), Anthony Teal (PF) Dan Tincher, Gary Brown | |
| 07:25 | Nebraska | Richard Grudzinski makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 07:25 | Nebraska | Richard Grudzinski makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:01 | Kansas | Michael Lindstrom is hacked by Gary Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Gary Fitzgerald, team foul #3 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Kansas | Perry Smith (SG), James Sessions (PF), James Balsamo (C) Curtis Legette, Michael Lindstrom, Terry Hanson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Henry Walker (PG), Gary Brown (C) Louis Annis, Richard Grudzinski | |
| 06:42 | Kansas | James Balsamo comes up short on the runner from close range | 22-26 |
| 06:41 | Kansas | James Balsamo gets the offensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 06:30 | Kansas | John Spiro misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-26 |
| 06:28 | Nebraska | Anthony Teal gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 06:10 | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Chester Marciano - foul #1 on Chester Marciano, team foul #10 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Kansas | Tom Smith (PG), Michael Lindstrom (SF) John Spiro, Chester Marciano | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dan Tincher (PG), Eric Harris (SG), Edward Blankenship (C) Henry Walker, James Odom, Gary Brown | |
| 06:10 | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 06:10 | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald misses the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 06:10 | Kansas | James Balsamo pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 05:51 | Kansas | James Sessions misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on Anthony Teal - foul #1 on Anthony Teal, team foul #4 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Kansas | Curtis Legette (SG), Scott Roller (C) Perry Smith, James Balsamo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joshua Hunt (SF), Richard Grudzinski (PF) Gary Fitzgerald, Anthony Teal | |
| 05:51 | Kansas | James Sessions makes the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 05:51 | Kansas | James Sessions makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 05:31 | Nebraska | Edward Blankenship drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Harris | 24-29 |
| 05:09 | Kansas | Joshua Hunt takes the ball from Michael Lindstrom | 24-29 |
| 05:07 | Nebraska | Curtis Legette is called for the reach on Eric Harris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Curtis Legette, team foul #11 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Kansas | Terry Hanson (PF) James Sessions | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Henry Walker (SF), Anthony Teal (PF) Joshua Hunt, Edward Blankenship | |
| 05:07 | Nebraska | Eric Harris makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 05:07 | Nebraska | Eric Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 04:49 | Kansas | Terry Hanson is fouled on the floor by Anthony Teal - foul #2 on Anthony Teal, team foul #5 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | John Spiro (PG), Chester Marciano (C) Tom Smith, Scott Roller | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Odom (SF), Gary Brown (C) Dan Tincher, Anthony Teal | |
| 04:37 | Kansas | Michael Lindstrom misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Brown - foul #2 on Gary Brown, team foul #6 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Perry Smith (SG) Curtis Legette | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald (SF) Gary Brown | |
| 04:37 | Kansas | Michael Lindstrom makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 04:37 | Kansas | Michael Lindstrom misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 04:37 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Richard Grudzinski | 25-31 |
| 04:35 | Nebraska | Perry Smith steps in front of the Henry Walker pass in the backcourt | 25-31 |
| 04:20 | Kansas | Perry Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Balsamo (C) Michael Lindstrom | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 04:00 | Nebraska | Gary Fitzgerald loses the dribble to Terry Hanson | 25-31 |
| 03:44 | Kansas | James Balsamo is whistled for traveling | 25-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Matthew Speers (PG), Tom Smith (SG), Brian Tate (C) John Spiro, Perry Smith, Terry Hanson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dan Tincher (PG), Joshua Hunt (SF), Anthony Teal (PF), Edward Blankenship (C) Henry Walker, Eric Harris, James Odom, Richard Grudzinski | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Matthew Speers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Smith (fresh) SF - Chester Marciano (fresh) PF - James Balsamo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Tate (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dan Tincher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Fitzgerald (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Joshua Hunt (fresh) PF - Anthony Teal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Blankenship (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:41 | Nebraska | Edward Blankenship throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-31 |
| 03:27 | Kansas | Matthew Speers comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-31 |
| 03:25 | Kansas | Chester Marciano can't tip it in | 25-31 |
| 03:24 | Nebraska | Joshua Hunt snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 03:22 | Nebraska | Joshua Hunt is hacked by Chester Marciano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chester Marciano, team foul #12 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Lindstrom (SF), James Sessions (PF) Chester Marciano, James Balsamo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 03:22 | Nebraska | Joshua Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 03:22 | Nebraska | Joshua Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 03:22 | Kansas | James Sessions pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 02:58 | Kansas | Brian Tate misses the lay-in | 25-32 |
| 02:57 | Kansas | Tom Smith tips it back up and in | 27-32 |
| 02:51 | Nebraska | Dan Tincher is hacked by Matthew Speers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Speers, team foul #13 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | John Spiro (PG), Curtis Legette (SG) Matthew Speers, Tom Smith | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Odom (SG), Gary Brown (C) Gary Fitzgerald, Edward Blankenship | |
| 02:51 | Nebraska | Dan Tincher makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:51 | Nebraska | Dan Tincher makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 02:35 | Kansas | James Sessions connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-34 |
| 02:18 | Nebraska | Gary Brown makes the wide open fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James Odom | 30-36 |
| 01:55 | Kansas | James Sessions's layup is rejected by Anthony Teal | 30-36 |
| 01:54 | Nebraska | Gary Brown grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 01:39 | Nebraska | James Odom comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-36 |
| 01:37 | Nebraska | Joshua Hunt gets the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 01:24 | Nebraska | Gary Brown's floater is tipped away by Brian Tate | 30-36 |
| 01:23 | Nebraska | Anthony Teal pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 01:10 | Nebraska | James Odom clanks a jump hook near the basket | 30-36 |
| 01:08 | Kansas | Michael Lindstrom grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 00:56 | Kansas | James Odom picks off the pass by John Spiro | 30-36 |
| 00:52 | Nebraska | James Odom misses the lay-in | 30-36 |
| 00:50 | Kansas | John Spiro gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 00:44 | Kansas | James Sessions connects on the runner near the basket set up by John Spiro | 32-36 |
| 00:17 | Nebraska | James Odom misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Curtis Legette - foul #2 on Curtis Legette, team foul #14 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | Tom Smith (PG), Perry Smith (SG), Chester Marciano (SF), James Balsamo (PF), Scott Roller (C) John Spiro, Curtis Legette, Michael Lindstrom, James Sessions, Brian Tate | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Henry Walker (PG), Eric Harris (SG), Richard Grudzinski (PF), Edward Blankenship (C) Dan Tincher, Joshua Hunt, Anthony Teal, Gary Brown | |
| 00:17 | Nebraska | James Odom makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 00:17 | Nebraska | James Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Chester Marciano misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 32-38 |