| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Beck (fresh) SG - Werner Pike (fresh) SF - Michael Barnes (fresh) PF - Charles Holmes (fresh) C - Roderick Dunn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Stephen Riddick (fresh) SG - Randall Harkless (fresh) SF - Howard Gross (fresh) PF - Thomas Hicks (fresh) C - Rodney Crespo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Thomas Hicks wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Kansas | Howard Gross comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Colorado | John Beck snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Colorado | Charles Holmes scores on a jump hook from the right block | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Kansas | Roderick Dunn is called for the reach on Howard Gross - foul #1 on Roderick Dunn, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Kansas | Howard Gross comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Colorado | Werner Pike grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Colorado | Charles Holmes clanks a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Thomas Hicks - foul #1 on Thomas Hicks, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Colorado | Charles Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:53 | Colorado | Charles Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:53 | Kansas | Rodney Crespo grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:31 | Kansas | Rodney Crespo misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roderick Dunn - foul #2 on Roderick Dunn, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Colorado | Terry Vanvalkenburg (C) Roderick Dunn | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 18:31 | Kansas | Rodney Crespo makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:31 | Kansas | Rodney Crespo makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:02 | Colorado | Werner Pike loses the dribble to Stephen Riddick | 3-2 |
| 17:51 | Kansas | The short jumper by Rodney Crespo is denied by Charles Holmes | 3-2 |
| 17:49 | Colorado | Terry Vanvalkenburg grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:36 | Colorado | Werner Pike makes the contested 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Beck | 6-2 |
| 17:17 | Kansas | Howard Gross double dribbles | 6-2 |
| 17:05 | Colorado | Charles Holmes buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Werner Pike | 8-2 |
| 16:47 | Kansas | Howard Gross hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 8-2 |
| 16:46 | Colorado | John Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 8-2 |
| 16:23 | Colorado | Terry Vanvalkenburg drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Werner Pike | 10-2 |
| 16:05 | Kansas | Thomas Hicks comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 10-2 |
| 16:03 | Kansas | Howard Gross grabs the offensive rebound | 10-2 |
| 15:49 | Kansas | Randall Harkless knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Thomas Hicks | 10-5 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John Beck (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Werner Pike (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Barnes (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. C - Terry Vanvalkenburg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Stephen Riddick (fairly fresh) SG - Randall Harkless (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Howard Gross (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Hicks (fairly fresh) C - Rodney Crespo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Colorado | Charles Holmes evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 12-5 |
| 15:02 | Kansas | Randall Harkless double dribbles | 12-5 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steven Everman (PG), Richard Hill (SG), Eugene Stewart (SF), Charles Mitchell (PF) John Beck, Werner Pike, Michael Barnes, Charles Holmes | |
| Subs | Kansas | Jerry Wysong (PG), Wiley Strouth (SG), Christopher Darden (SF), Anthony Nelson (PF), David Thomas (C) Stephen Riddick, Randall Harkless, Howard Gross, Thomas Hicks, Rodney Crespo | |
| 14:50 | Colorado | Terry Vanvalkenburg is called for traveling | 12-5 |
| 14:33 | Kansas | Anthony Nelson buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Wiley Strouth | 12-7 |
| 14:22 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell makes the turnaround in the paint | 14-7 |
| 14:12 | Kansas | Jerry Wysong misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 14-7 |
| 14:10 | Kansas | Jerry Wysong hits the follow up shot | 14-9 |
| 13:54 | Colorado | Steven Everman is fouled on the floor by Wiley Strouth - foul #1 on Wiley Strouth, team foul #2 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Beck (PG), Charles Holmes (PF) Steven Everman, Terry Vanvalkenburg | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 13:37 | Colorado | John Beck hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Hill | 17-9 |
| 13:21 | Kansas | John Beck steals it from Christopher Darden | 17-9 |
| 13:17 | Colorado | John Beck loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-9 |
| Subs | Colorado | Werner Pike (SG) Richard Hill | |
| Subs | Kansas | Stephen Riddick (PG), Randall Harkless (SG) Jerry Wysong, Wiley Strouth | |
| 13:03 | Kansas | Charles Holmes is called for the reach on Randall Harkless - foul #1 on Charles Holmes, team foul #3 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Barnes (SF) Eugene Stewart | |
| Subs | Kansas | Howard Gross (SF), Rodney Crespo (C) Christopher Darden, David Thomas | |
| 12:56 | Kansas | Rodney Crespo can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 17-9 |
| 12:54 | Colorado | Charles Holmes grabs the board | 17-9 |
| 12:28 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell misses the easy open layup | 17-9 |
| 12:27 | Kansas | Rodney Crespo grabs the defensive rebound | 17-9 |
| 12:10 | Kansas | Stephen Riddick is hacked by Charles Holmes - foul #2 on Charles Holmes, team foul #4 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steven Everman (PG), Eugene Stewart (PF), Terry Vanvalkenburg (C) John Beck, Charles Holmes, Charles Mitchell | |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Hicks (PF) Anthony Nelson | |
| 11:55 | Kansas | Howard Gross hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-12 |
| 11:30 | Colorado | Eugene Stewart misses the dunk | 17-12 |
| 11:28 | Kansas | Howard Gross grabs the board | 17-12 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Steven Everman (fresh) SG - Werner Pike (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Barnes (fresh) PF - Eugene Stewart (fresh) C - Terry Vanvalkenburg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Stephen Riddick (fresh) SG - Randall Harkless (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Howard Gross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Hicks (fresh) C - Rodney Crespo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Kansas | Howard Gross misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Barnes - foul #1 on Michael Barnes, team foul #5 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Beck (PG), Charles Mitchell (PF) Steven Everman, Michael Barnes | |
| Subs | Kansas | David Thomas (C) Rodney Crespo | |
| 11:10 | Kansas | Howard Gross makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 11:10 | Kansas | Howard Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:59 | Colorado | Terry Vanvalkenburg's pass is intercepted by Randall Harkless | 17-14 |
| 10:55 | Kansas | Randall Harkless banks in the layup | 17-16 |
| 10:36 | Colorado | Eugene Stewart connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Werner Pike | 19-16 |
| 10:14 | Kansas | Thomas Hicks misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 19-16 |
| 10:13 | Colorado | Eugene Stewart gets the rebound | 19-16 |
| 09:47 | Colorado | Randall Harkless is called for the reach on Werner Pike - foul #1 on Randall Harkless, team foul #3 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Hill (SG), Michael Barnes (SF) Werner Pike, Eugene Stewart | |
| Subs | Kansas | Jerry Wysong (PG), Wiley Strouth (SG), Christopher Darden (SF), Anthony Nelson (PF), Rodney Crespo (C) Stephen Riddick, Randall Harkless, Howard Gross, Thomas Hicks, David Thomas | |
| 09:35 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Barnes and the foul's on Anthony Nelson - foul #1 on Anthony Nelson, team foul #4 | 21-16 |
| 09:35 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell misses the free throw | 21-16 |
| 09:35 | Kansas | Rodney Crespo grabs the defensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 09:33 | Kansas | Jerry Wysong's pass is intercepted by John Beck in the backcourt | 21-16 |
| 09:17 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 21-16 |
| 09:16 | Colorado | Michael Barnes tips it home | 23-16 |
| 08:51 | Kansas | The jumper by Anthony Nelson is denied by John Beck | 23-16 |
| 08:50 | Kansas | Rodney Crespo pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-16 |
| 08:45 | Kansas | Rodney Crespo's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Mitchell | 23-16 |
| 08:44 | Colorado | Terry Vanvalkenburg gets the rebound | 23-16 |
| 08:21 | Colorado | Richard Hill is fouled on the floor by Wiley Strouth - foul #2 on Wiley Strouth, team foul #5 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steven Everman (PG), Werner Pike (SG), Eugene Stewart (PF) John Beck, Richard Hill, Charles Mitchell | |
| Subs | Kansas | Stephen Riddick (PG), Randall Harkless (SG) Jerry Wysong, Wiley Strouth | |
| 08:04 | Colorado | Eugene Stewart is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 23-16 |
| 08:03 | Colorado | Werner Pike misses the tip | 23-16 |
| 08:02 | Kansas | Christopher Darden gets the rebound | 23-16 |
| 07:57 | Kansas | Randall Harkless's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-16 |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Mitchell (PF) Michael Barnes | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 07:32 | Colorado | Eugene Stewart clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-16 |
| 07:30 | Colorado | Terry Vanvalkenburg grabs the offensive rebound | 23-16 |
| 07:19 | Colorado | Werner Pike splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-16 |
| 07:18 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Stephen Riddick | 23-16 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Steven Everman (fresh) SG - Werner Pike (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Mitchell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Terry Vanvalkenburg (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Stephen Riddick (fresh) SG - Randall Harkless (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Darden (fairly fresh) PF - Anthony Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rodney Crespo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Kansas | Randall Harkless buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-18 |
| 06:54 | Colorado | Christopher Darden steps in front of the Charles Mitchell pass | 23-18 |
| 06:35 | Kansas | Randall Harkless scores on a 3 from the right corner | 23-21 |
| 06:25 | Colorado | Werner Pike is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Werner Pike, team foul #6 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Beck (PG), Michael Barnes (SF), Charles Holmes (PF), Roderick Dunn (C) Steven Everman, Eugene Stewart, Charles Mitchell, Terry Vanvalkenburg | |
| Subs | Kansas | Jerry Wysong (PG), Howard Gross (SF), Thomas Hicks (PF), David Thomas (C) Stephen Riddick, Christopher Darden, Anthony Nelson, Rodney Crespo | |
| 06:05 | Kansas | Randall Harkless is fouled on the floor by John Beck - foul #1 on John Beck, team foul #7 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Hill (SG) Werner Pike | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 06:05 | Kansas | Randall Harkless makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:05 | Kansas | Randall Harkless misses the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:05 | Kansas | David Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 23-22 |
| 05:50 | Kansas | Howard Gross hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Barnes - foul #2 on Michael Barnes, team foul #8 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steven Everman (PG) Michael Barnes | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 05:50 | Kansas | Howard Gross makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:50 | Kansas | Howard Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 05:33 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn misses the dunk attempt against a doubleteam but he's fouled by David Thomas - foul #1 on David Thomas, team foul #6 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Stephen Riddick (PG) Jerry Wysong | |
| 05:33 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 05:33 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 05:20 | Kansas | Randall Harkless misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-24 |
| 05:18 | Kansas | David Thomas tips it back up and in | 25-26 |
| 04:56 | Colorado | Charles Holmes shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 25-26 |
| 04:55 | Colorado | Roderick Dunn snags the offensive board | 25-26 |
| 04:40 | Colorado | Charles Holmes is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Hicks - foul #2 on Thomas Hicks, team foul #7 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Colorado | Werner Pike (SG), Eugene Stewart (SF) Steven Everman, Richard Hill | |
| Subs | Kansas | Anthony Nelson (PF), Rodney Crespo (C) Thomas Hicks, David Thomas | |
| 04:40 | Colorado | Charles Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:40 | Colorado | Charles Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 04:32 | Kansas | Howard Gross hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 27-26 |
| 04:30 | Kansas | Rodney Crespo pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 04:23 | Kansas | Randall Harkless makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Riddick | 27-28 |
| 04:04 | Colorado | Stephen Riddick picks off the pass by Charles Holmes | 27-28 |
| 03:42 | Kansas | Howard Gross hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Riddick | 27-30 |
| 03:24 | Colorado | Werner Pike connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Anthony Nelson - foul #2 on Anthony Nelson, team foul #8 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Barnes (SF) Eugene Stewart | |
| Subs | Kansas | Jerry Wysong (PG), Wiley Strouth (SG), Christopher Darden (SF), Thomas Hicks (PF) Stephen Riddick, Randall Harkless, Howard Gross, Anthony Nelson | |
| 03:24 | Colorado | Werner Pike misses the free throw | 29-30 |
| 03:24 | Kansas | Christopher Darden gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 03:02 | Kansas | Jerry Wysong is hacked by Roderick Dunn - foul #3 on Roderick Dunn, team foul #9 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Colorado | Steven Everman (PG), Charles Mitchell (PF), Terry Vanvalkenburg (C) John Beck, Charles Holmes, Roderick Dunn | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 03:02 | Kansas | Jerry Wysong makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 03:02 | Kansas | Jerry Wysong makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Steven Everman (fresh) SG - Werner Pike (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Terry Vanvalkenburg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Jerry Wysong (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Wiley Strouth (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Darden (fresh) PF - Thomas Hicks (fresh) C - Rodney Crespo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:45 | Colorado | Jerry Wysong is called for the reach on Steven Everman - foul #1 on Jerry Wysong, team foul #9 | 29-32 |
| 02:45 | Colorado | Steven Everman makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 02:45 | Colorado | Steven Everman makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 02:29 | Kansas | Rodney Crespo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 02:27 | Colorado | Terry Vanvalkenburg snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 02:08 | Colorado | Terry Vanvalkenburg drills a fadeaway in the lane | 33-32 |
| 01:52 | Kansas | A charge is called on Thomas Hicks - foul #3 on Thomas Hicks, team foul #10 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Beck (PG), Charles Holmes (PF) Steven Everman, Terry Vanvalkenburg | |
| Subs | Kansas | Stephen Riddick (PG), Howard Gross (SF), Anthony Nelson (PF), David Thomas (C) Jerry Wysong, Christopher Darden, Thomas Hicks, Rodney Crespo | |
| 01:30 | Colorado | Werner Pike evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-32 |
| 01:28 | Kansas | Anthony Nelson pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 01:12 | Kansas | Howard Gross lays it in | 33-34 |
| 00:47 | Colorado | Anthony Nelson swats the shot by Charles Holmes | 33-34 |
| 00:45 | Kansas | Anthony Nelson pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 00:23 | Kansas | Howard Gross comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 33-34 |
| 00:22 | Kansas | Howard Gross tips it back up and in | 33-36 |
| 00:03 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell is open but comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 33-36 |
| 00:01 | Colorado | John Beck snags the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | The clock runs out | 33-36 |