| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Lemay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Trammell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Wiltz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Nicholas Richardson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Berryman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - William Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Diamond (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Wheeler (fresh) C - Adam Krahn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz inbounds the ball | 25-25 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-25 |
| 19:20 | Kansas | William Harris is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-25 |
| 19:18 | Kansas | Stephen Wheeler grabs the offensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 18:56 | Kansas | Andrew Wiltz is called for the reach on Joseph Patterson - foul #2 on Andrew Wiltz, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| 18:42 | Kansas | Adam Krahn is called for traveling | 28-25 |
| 18:24 | Northwestern | Stephen Wheeler is called for the reach on Alexander Lemay - foul #2 on Stephen Wheeler, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| 18:03 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 28-25 |
| 18:01 | Kansas | Joseph Patterson grabs the board | 28-25 |
| 17:39 | Kansas | Joseph Patterson misses the driving attempt in the paint | 28-25 |
| 17:37 | Kansas | Adam Krahn pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 17:22 | Kansas | Adam Krahn loses the ball out of bounds | 28-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Claar (SG), James Merritt (SF) Ernest Trammell, Andrew Wiltz | |
| Subs | Kansas | Mark Daniels (PF) Stephen Wheeler | |
| 17:01 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson is denied on a layup by Mark Daniels | 28-25 |
| 17:00 | Kansas | Adam Krahn grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 16:38 | Kansas | Mark Daniels's floater is tipped away by James Merritt | 28-25 |
| 16:36 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Manuel Berryman | 28-25 |
| 16:17 | Northwestern | James Merritt buries a 3 from the left corner | 31-25 |
| 15:52 | Kansas | Adam Krahn can't finish the uncontested layup | 31-25 |
| 15:50 | Kansas | Mark Daniels tips it back up and in | 31-27 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Lemay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Claar (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Merritt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nicholas Richardson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Berryman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - William Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Diamond (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Patterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Daniels (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Adam Krahn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Northwestern | James Merritt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Sutton (PG), Ernest Trammell (SG), Andrew Wiltz (SF), Walter Hessler (PF), William Campbell (C) Alexander Lemay, James Claar, James Merritt, Nicholas Richardson, Manuel Berryman | |
| Subs | Kansas | John Finnerty (SG), Stephen Wheeler (PF), Daniel Fudge (C) Robert Diamond, Joseph Patterson, Adam Krahn | |
| 15:31 | Kansas | Mark Daniels misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-27 |
| 15:29 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Ernest Trammell | 31-27 |
| 15:17 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 31-27 |
| 15:15 | Kansas | Stephen Wheeler gets the rebound | 31-27 |
| 14:59 | Kansas | The jumper by Mark Daniels is denied by Andrew Wiltz | 31-27 |
| 14:57 | Kansas | Mark Daniels can't tip it in | 31-27 |
| 14:56 | Kansas | Daniel Fudge tips it but misses | 31-27 |
| 14:55 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell pulls down the rebound | 31-27 |
| 14:42 | Northwestern | Daniel Fudge steals the ball from Daniel Sutton | 31-27 |
| 14:25 | Kansas | William Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-27 |
| 14:24 | Northwestern | Walter Hessler grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 14:06 | Northwestern | John Finnerty is called for the reach on Ernest Trammell - foul #2 on John Finnerty, team foul #2 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay (PG), Nicholas Richardson (PF), Manuel Berryman (C) Daniel Sutton, Walter Hessler, William Campbell | |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Diamond (SG), Adam Krahn (C) John Finnerty, Daniel Fudge | |
| 13:51 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson makes the contested driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Adam Krahn - foul #2 on Adam Krahn, team foul #3 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Claar (SG), James Merritt (SF) Ernest Trammell, Andrew Wiltz | |
| Subs | Kansas | Daniel Fudge (PF) Stephen Wheeler | |
| 13:51 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson makes the free throw | 34-27 |
| 13:29 | Kansas | Adam Krahn hits a turnaround in the lane | 34-29 |
| 13:11 | Northwestern | James Merritt loses the dribble to Robert Diamond | 34-29 |
| 12:47 | Kansas | Robert Diamond buries a 3 from the right wing set up by William Harris | 34-32 |
| 12:40 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 34-32 |
| 12:39 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson misses the tip | 34-32 |
| 12:37 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Adam Krahn | 34-32 |
| 12:22 | Kansas | Adam Krahn misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 12:21 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 12:06 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Alexander Lemay | 36-32 |
| 11:47 | Kansas | Mark Daniels makes the floater from the free throw line | 36-34 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Lemay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Claar (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Merritt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nicholas Richardson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Manuel Berryman (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - William Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Diamond (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Daniels (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel Fudge (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Adam Krahn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Northwestern | James Claar scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Nicholas Richardson | 39-34 |
| 10:51 | Kansas | Robert Diamond clanks a floater from the left side | 39-34 |
| 10:50 | Kansas | Daniel Fudge snags the offensive board | 39-34 |
| 10:34 | Kansas | William Harris is fouled on the floor by James Merritt - foul #3 on James Merritt, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Sutton (PG), Ernest Trammell (SG), Andrew Wiltz (SF), Walter Hessler (PF), William Campbell (C) Alexander Lemay, James Claar, James Merritt, Nicholas Richardson, Manuel Berryman | |
| Subs | Kansas | Joseph Patterson (PG), John Finnerty (SG), Tom Baker (SF), Stephen Wheeler (PF) William Harris, Robert Diamond, Mark Daniels, Daniel Fudge | |
| 10:23 | Kansas | Joseph Patterson evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the left corner set up by John Finnerty | 39-37 |
| 10:02 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell loses the dribble to Joseph Patterson | 39-37 |
| 09:33 | Kansas | John Finnerty misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-37 |
| 09:32 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to William Campbell | 39-37 |
| 09:12 | Northwestern | Stephen Wheeler steals it from Walter Hessler | 39-37 |
| 08:49 | Kansas | Adam Krahn slams it home on a great pass from Joseph Patterson | 39-39 |
| 08:28 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 08:27 | Northwestern | William Campbell grabs the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 08:13 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 08:11 | Kansas | Adam Krahn snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 07:42 | Kansas | Joseph Patterson evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Tom Baker | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Daniel Sutton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ernest Trammell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Wiltz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Walter Hessler (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - William Campbell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Joseph Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SG - John Finnerty (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tom Baker (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Stephen Wheeler (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Adam Krahn (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Northwestern | Walter Hessler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-42 |
| 07:13 | Kansas | John Finnerty pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 06:54 | Kansas | Joseph Patterson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 06:53 | Northwestern | Walter Hessler grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 06:24 | Northwestern | Walter Hessler misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-42 |
| 06:22 | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell tips it back up and in | 41-42 |
| 06:05 | Kansas | Adam Krahn can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on William Campbell - foul #1 on William Campbell, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay (PG), James Claar (SG), James Merritt (SF), Nicholas Richardson (PF), Manuel Berryman (C) Daniel Sutton, Ernest Trammell, Andrew Wiltz, Walter Hessler, William Campbell | |
| Subs | Kansas | William Harris (PG), Robert Diamond (SG), Mark Daniels (SF), Daniel Fudge (PF) Joseph Patterson, John Finnerty, Tom Baker, Stephen Wheeler | |
| 06:05 | Kansas | Adam Krahn makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 06:05 | Kansas | Adam Krahn makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 05:45 | Northwestern | James Merritt is hacked by Adam Krahn - foul #3 on Adam Krahn, team foul #4 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Secrist (SF) Adam Krahn | |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay is called for traveling | 41-44 |
| 05:12 | Kansas | Mark Daniels's fadeaway is rejected by Nicholas Richardson | 41-44 |
| 05:10 | Kansas | Kevin Secrist tips it home | 41-46 |
| 04:55 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 41-46 |
| 04:54 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay tips it but misses | 41-46 |
| 04:52 | Kansas | Daniel Fudge snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 04:45 | Kansas | Manuel Berryman swats the dunk try by Kevin Secrist | 41-46 |
| 04:43 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Nicholas Richardson | 41-46 |
| 04:25 | Northwestern | William Harris picks off the pass by James Claar | 41-46 |
| 04:01 | Kansas | Robert Diamond misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 03:37 | Northwestern | James Merritt misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Secrist - foul #1 on Kevin Secrist, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Joseph Patterson (SF) Kevin Secrist | |
| 03:37 | Northwestern | James Merritt misses the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 03:37 | Northwestern | James Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alexander Lemay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Claar (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Merritt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Nicholas Richardson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Berryman (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - William Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Diamond (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Daniels (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Fudge (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Kansas | James Merritt doubles Joseph Patterson and is called for the reach - foul #4 on James Merritt, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernest Trammell (SG), Andrew Wiltz (SF) James Claar, James Merritt | |
| Subs | Kansas | Stephen Wheeler (PF) Mark Daniels | |
| 02:52 | Kansas | William Harris scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Fudge | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:34 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz loses the ball out of bounds | 42-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Sutton (PG), Walter Hessler (PF), William Campbell (C) Alexander Lemay, Nicholas Richardson, Manuel Berryman | |
| Subs | Kansas | Mark Daniels (SF), Tom Baker (C) William Harris, Daniel Fudge | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:32 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay (PG), Nicholas Richardson (PF), Manuel Berryman (C) Daniel Sutton, Walter Hessler, William Campbell | |
| Subs | Kansas | William Harris (PG), Daniel Fudge (C) Mark Daniels, Tom Baker | |
| 02:10 | Kansas | Joseph Patterson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's fouled by Nicholas Richardson - foul #2 on Nicholas Richardson, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| 02:10 | Kansas | Joseph Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 02:10 | Kansas | Joseph Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 02:10 | Kansas | Joseph Patterson makes the 3rd free throw | 42-52 |
| 01:55 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Wiltz | 44-52 |
| 01:31 | Kansas | Stephen Wheeler's floater is tipped away by Alexander Lemay | 44-52 |
| 01:30 | Northwestern | Manuel Berryman gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:16 | Northwestern | Andrew Wiltz connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 00:51 | Kansas | William Harris misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 00:49 | Kansas | Daniel Fudge hits the follow up shot | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Alexander Lemay's pass is intercepted by Joseph Patterson | 46-54 |
| 00:39 | Kansas | William Harris hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Patterson | 46-56 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Alexander Lemay | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Kansas | Alexander Lemay is called for the reach on Joseph Patterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alexander Lemay, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Kansas | John Finnerty (SG), Mark Daniels (C) Robert Diamond, Daniel Fudge | |
| 00:32 | Kansas | Alexander Lemay is called for the reach on John Finnerty - foul #2 on Alexander Lemay, team foul #7 | 48-56 |
| 00:32 | Kansas | John Finnerty makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:32 | Kansas | John Finnerty makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:27 | Northwestern | Stephen Wheeler is called for the reach on Nicholas Richardson - foul #3 on Stephen Wheeler, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Diamond (SG), Adam Krahn (C) John Finnerty, Mark Daniels | |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | William Harris is called for the reach on Nicholas Richardson - foul #1 on William Harris, team foul #7 | 48-58 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:22 | Kansas | Ernest Trammell is called for the reach on Joseph Patterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ernest Trammell, team foul #8 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Kansas | John Finnerty (SG), Mark Daniels (C) Robert Diamond, Adam Krahn | |
| 00:22 | Kansas | Joseph Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:22 | Kansas | Joseph Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern | Nicholas Richardson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 50-60 |
| 00:14 | Kansas | Stephen Wheeler gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas | William Harris runs out the clock | 50-60 |