| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Lucien Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Robbins (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Don Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Geyer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Pierce (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Renshaw (fresh) SF - Mark Tillery (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Ricardo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Merkley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Mark Tillery inbounds the ball | 35-25 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Wichita State | Mark Tillery buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Aaron Merkley | 35-28 |
| 19:41 | Kansas | Lucien Costa is fouled in the backcourt by John Pierce - foul #2 on John Pierce, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ervin (SG), Ronnie Tims (PF) James Robbins, Charles Geyer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 19:21 | Kansas | Michael Ervin lays it in | 37-28 |
| 18:52 | Wichita State | John Renshaw misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-28 |
| 18:51 | Kansas | Kenneth Scott pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 18:33 | Kansas | Michael Ervin hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lucien Costa | 40-28 |
| 18:14 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Scott - foul #1 on Kenneth Scott, team foul #1 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Geyer (PF), Albert Pylant (C) Michael Ervin, Kenneth Scott | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Gary Underwood (SG), David Austin (SF), Robert Oldfield (PF) John Renshaw, Mark Tillery, Richard Ricardo | |
| 18:14 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley misses the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 18:14 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 17:50 | Kansas | Gary Underwood is called for the reach on Ronnie Tims - foul #2 on Gary Underwood, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Kansas | Kenneth Scott (C) Albert Pylant | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Thomas Miller (SG), Richard Ricardo (PF) John Pierce, Aaron Merkley | |
| 17:25 | Kansas | Kenneth Scott can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 40-29 |
| 17:23 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to David Austin | 40-29 |
| 17:08 | Wichita State | David Austin is called for traveling | 40-29 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ervin (SG), Albert Pylant (C) Ronnie Tims, Kenneth Scott | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Renshaw (SG), Mark Tillery (SF) Thomas Miller, Richard Ricardo | |
| 17:03 | Kansas | Lucien Costa is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Underwood - foul #3 on Gary Underwood, team foul #3 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Thomas Miller (PG), Richard Ricardo (PF) Gary Underwood, David Austin | |
| 16:43 | Kansas | Michael Ervin can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by John Renshaw - foul #1 on John Renshaw, team foul #4 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Kansas | Ronnie Tims (SF), Kenneth Scott (C) Don Allen, Albert Pylant | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Pierce (PG), Owen Clark (C) Richard Ricardo, Robert Oldfield | |
| 16:43 | Kansas | Michael Ervin makes the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 16:43 | Kansas | Michael Ervin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-29 |
| 16:29 | Wichita State | Mark Tillery's pass is intercepted by Ronnie Tims | 42-29 |
| 16:25 | Kansas | Lucien Costa lays it up and in set up by Ronnie Tims | 44-29 |
| 16:05 | Wichita State | Thomas Miller misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 44-29 |
| 16:03 | Kansas | Charles Geyer snags the defensive board | 44-29 |
| 15:41 | Kansas | Ronnie Tims makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Lucien Costa | 46-29 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Lucien Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Ervin (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie Tims (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Charles Geyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Pierce (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Miller (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Tillery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Renshaw (fairly fresh) C - Owen Clark (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:19 | Wichita State | Kenneth Scott swats the short shot by John Pierce | 46-29 |
| 15:18 | Kansas | Michael Ervin grabs the board | 46-29 |
| 15:00 | Kansas | Charles Geyer is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Ronnie Tims | 48-29 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:46 | Wichita State | John Pierce scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Tillery | 48-32 |
| 14:23 | Kansas | Michael Ervin misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 48-32 |
| 14:22 | Kansas | Ronnie Tims grabs the offensive board | 48-32 |
| 14:02 | Kansas | Ronnie Tims hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Lucien Costa | 50-32 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:51 | Wichita State | John Renshaw misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-32 |
| 13:49 | Wichita State | Mark Tillery can't tip it in | 50-32 |
| 13:48 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Charles Geyer | 50-32 |
| 13:43 | Kansas | Michael Ervin is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Miller - foul #3 on Thomas Miller, team foul #5 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Robbins (SG), Don Allen (SF), Albert Pylant (C) Michael Ervin, Ronnie Tims, Kenneth Scott | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Gary Underwood (PG), Lawrence Ziegler (SG), David Austin (SF), Richard Ricardo (PF), Aaron Merkley (C) John Pierce, Thomas Miller, Mark Tillery, John Renshaw, Owen Clark | |
| 13:38 | Kansas | Richard Ricardo is called for the reach on Albert Pylant - foul #1 on Richard Ricardo, team foul #6 | 50-32 |
| 13:22 | Kansas | James Robbins misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 50-32 |
| 13:20 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo snags the defensive board | 50-32 |
| 13:14 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 50-32 |
| 13:12 | Kansas | Charles Geyer pulls down the rebound | 50-32 |
| 12:43 | Kansas | James Robbins is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Robbins, team foul #2 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | Ronnie Tims (PF) Charles Geyer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 12:30 | Wichita State | Lawrence Ziegler hits a turnaround from the right block | 50-34 |
| 12:20 | Kansas | James Robbins scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Don Allen | 52-34 |
| 11:59 | Wichita State | Lawrence Ziegler can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 52-34 |
| 11:58 | Kansas | Albert Pylant grabs the defensive rebound | 52-34 |
| 11:38 | Kansas | Ronnie Tims can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-34 |
| 11:36 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to David Austin | 52-34 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Lucien Costa (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Robbins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Don Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronnie Tims (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. C - Albert Pylant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Gary Underwood (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Ziegler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Austin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Ricardo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Merkley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Wichita State | David Austin makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Lawrence Ziegler | 52-36 |
| 11:05 | Kansas | Lucien Costa loses the dribble to Gary Underwood in the backcourt | 52-36 |
| 11:02 | Wichita State | Lawrence Ziegler banks in the layup set up by Gary Underwood | 52-38 |
| 10:58 | Kansas | Ronnie Tims is hacked by Richard Ricardo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Ricardo, team foul #7 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ervin (SG), Kenneth Scott (C) Lucien Costa, Albert Pylant | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Pierce (PG), Mark Tillery (SF), Robert Oldfield (C) Gary Underwood, David Austin, Aaron Merkley | |
| 10:58 | Kansas | Ronnie Tims makes the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 10:58 | Kansas | Ronnie Tims makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:37 | Wichita State | John Pierce misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-38 |
| 10:36 | Wichita State | Robert Oldfield tips it back up and in | 54-40 |
| 10:12 | Kansas | Ronnie Tims misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Ricardo - foul #3 on Richard Ricardo, team foul #8 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Kansas | Lucien Costa (PG), Albert Pylant (C) James Robbins, Kenneth Scott | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 10:12 | Kansas | Ronnie Tims makes the 1st free throw | 55-40 |
| 10:12 | Kansas | Ronnie Tims makes the 2nd free throw | 56-40 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:03 | Wichita State | John Pierce hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-42 |
| 09:35 | Kansas | Lucien Costa is open and buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Ronnie Tims | 58-42 |
| 09:20 | Wichita State | Lawrence Ziegler misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 58-42 |
| 09:19 | Kansas | Ronnie Tims grabs the defensive rebound | 58-42 |
| 08:56 | Kansas | Albert Pylant is alone and drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Don Allen | 60-42 |
| 08:35 | Wichita State | Robert Oldfield makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Albert Pylant - foul #3 on Albert Pylant, team foul #3 | 60-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Robbins (SG), Charles Geyer (PF), Kenneth Scott (C) Michael Ervin, Ronnie Tims, Albert Pylant | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Gary Underwood (PG), John Renshaw (SG), Thomas Miller (SF), Aaron Merkley (C) John Pierce, Lawrence Ziegler, Mark Tillery, Richard Ricardo | |
| 08:35 | Wichita State | Robert Oldfield misses the free throw | 60-44 |
| 08:35 | Kansas | Kenneth Scott snags the defensive board | 60-44 |
| 08:33 | Kansas | James Robbins is hacked by Gary Underwood in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Underwood, team foul #9 | 60-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Edwards (PG), Mark Tillery (SF) Gary Underwood, Robert Oldfield | |
| 08:33 | Kansas | James Robbins makes the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 08:33 | Kansas | James Robbins makes the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 08:18 | Wichita State | James Robbins steps in front of the David Edwards pass | 62-44 |
| 08:13 | Kansas | James Robbins lays it in | 64-44 |
| 07:58 | Wichita State | Mark Tillery knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Edwards | 64-46 |
| 07:56 | Kansas | Don Allen loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-46 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ervin (SG) Lucien Costa | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Gary Underwood (SG) Mark Tillery | |
| 07:51 | Wichita State | Thomas Miller is called for traveling | 64-46 |
| 07:28 | Kansas | A charge is called on James Robbins - foul #2 on James Robbins, team foul #4 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Pierce (PG), Mark Tillery (SF), Owen Clark (C) David Edwards, Thomas Miller, Aaron Merkley | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Robbins (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Ervin (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Allen (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Geyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Pierce (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Underwood (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Tillery (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Renshaw (fresh) C - Owen Clark (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:12 | Wichita State | Owen Clark loses the dribble to James Robbins | 64-46 |
| 07:08 | Kansas | Charles Geyer banks in the layup set up by James Robbins | 66-46 |
| 06:55 | Wichita State | John Pierce is hacked by Charles Geyer - foul #2 on Charles Geyer, team foul #5 | 66-46 |
| Subs | Kansas | Lucien Costa (PG), Albert Pylant (C) Michael Ervin, Kenneth Scott | |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Austin (SF) Mark Tillery | |
| 06:47 | Wichita State | John Renshaw is called for traveling | 66-46 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ervin (SG), Kenneth Scott (C) James Robbins, Albert Pylant | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 06:19 | Kansas | Charles Geyer is hacked by David Austin - foul #2 on David Austin, team foul #10 | 66-46 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Robbins (SG), Ronnie Tims (SF), Albert Pylant (C) Michael Ervin, Don Allen, Kenneth Scott | |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Edwards (PG), Thomas Miller (SG), Robert Oldfield (PF), Aaron Merkley (C) John Pierce, Gary Underwood, John Renshaw, Owen Clark | |
| 06:19 | Kansas | Charles Geyer makes the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 06:19 | Kansas | Charles Geyer misses the 2nd free throw | 67-46 |
| 06:19 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley snags the defensive board | 67-46 |
| 06:00 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from David Edwards | 67-48 |
| 05:31 | Kansas | David Austin is called for the reach on Lucien Costa - foul #3 on David Austin, team foul #11 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ervin (SG), Don Allen (SF), Kenneth Scott (C) James Robbins, Ronnie Tims, Albert Pylant | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Pierce (PG), Lawrence Ziegler (SG), Mark Tillery (SF) David Edwards, Thomas Miller, David Austin | |
| 05:31 | Kansas | Lucien Costa makes the 1st free throw | 68-48 |
| 05:31 | Kansas | Lucien Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 68-48 |
| 05:31 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley grabs the board | 68-48 |
| 05:07 | Wichita State | Robert Oldfield comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 68-48 |
| 05:05 | Kansas | Charles Geyer pulls down the rebound | 68-48 |
| 05:02 | Kansas | John Pierce steps in front of the Michael Ervin pass in the backcourt | 68-48 |
| 05:00 | Wichita State | John Pierce jams it | 68-50 |
| 04:58 | Kansas | John Pierce steps in front of the Don Allen pass in the backcourt | 68-50 |
| 04:57 | Wichita State | John Pierce throws it down | 68-52 |
| 04:39 | Kansas | Charles Geyer makes the wide open shot near the basket on a nice dish by Lucien Costa | 70-52 |
| 04:35 | Wichita State | John Pierce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-52 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Robbins (PG), Ronnie Tims (SF), Albert Pylant (C) Lucien Costa, Don Allen, Kenneth Scott | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Gary Underwood (PG), John Renshaw (SF), Richard Ricardo (PF), Owen Clark (C) John Pierce, Mark Tillery, Robert Oldfield, Aaron Merkley | |
| 04:22 | Kansas | Ronnie Tims lays it in on a nice dish by James Robbins | 72-52 |
| 03:56 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 72-52 |
| 03:55 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo grabs the offensive rebound | 72-52 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:41 | Wichita State | John Renshaw drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Kansas | Michael Ervin drills a floater from the right wing | 74-55 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Robbins (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Michael Ervin (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie Tims (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Charles Geyer (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Albert Pylant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Gary Underwood (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lawrence Ziegler (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Renshaw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Ricardo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Owen Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Gary Underwood | 74-57 |
| 02:49 | Kansas | Charles Geyer is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Ervin | 76-57 |
| 02:32 | Wichita State | Lawrence Ziegler buries a jumper from the left side | 76-59 |
| 02:17 | Kansas | Ronnie Tims hits a wide open floater from the baseline on a nice dish by James Robbins | 78-59 |
| 02:00 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo is whistled for traveling | 78-59 |
| Subs | Kansas | Obi Arrambide (PG) James Robbins | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Thomas Miller (SG), David Austin (SF), Robert Oldfield (C) Lawrence Ziegler, Richard Ricardo, Owen Clark | |
| 01:58 | Kansas | Obi Arrambide is hacked by Gary Underwood in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gary Underwood, team foul #12 | 78-59 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Owen Clark (C) Gary Underwood | |
| 01:58 | Kansas | Obi Arrambide misses the 1st free throw | 78-59 |
| 01:58 | Kansas | Obi Arrambide makes the 2nd free throw | 79-59 |
| 01:47 | Wichita State | David Austin buries a floater in the lane | 79-61 |
| 01:39 | Kansas | Albert Pylant can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left block | 79-61 |
| 01:38 | Kansas | Albert Pylant grabs the offensive board | 79-61 |
| 01:15 | Kansas | Albert Pylant hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner near the basket | 79-61 |
| 01:13 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Owen Clark | 79-61 |
| 01:09 | Wichita State | John Renshaw clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-61 |
| 01:07 | Kansas | Charles Geyer gets the rebound | 79-61 |
| 01:05 | Kansas | Michael Ervin is hacked by John Renshaw in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Renshaw, team foul #13 | 79-61 |
| 01:05 | Kansas | Michael Ervin makes the 1st free throw | 80-61 |
| 01:05 | Kansas | Michael Ervin makes the 2nd free throw | 81-61 |
| 00:49 | Wichita State | Thomas Miller clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 81-61 |
| 00:48 | Kansas | Charles Geyer pulls down the rebound | 81-61 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Kansas | Michael Ervin is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 81-61 |
| 00:20 | Wichita State | Robert Oldfield grabs the defensive rebound | 81-61 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Wichita State | David Austin clanks a jump hook from the right block | 81-61 |
| 00:12 | Wichita State | Thomas Miller tips it in | 81-63 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Obi Arrambide runs out the clock | 81-63 |