| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Kyle Macon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eusebio Russo (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shawn Stubbs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Harris (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Harry Clarke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Monte Messer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Paolucci (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Hooper (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - James Lynch (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci inbounds the ball | 27-24 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Kansas | James Lynch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-24 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel (PG), Kevin Nebeker (SG), Fred Dickinson (PF) Harry Clarke, Monte Messer, Eric Hooper | |
| 19:15 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Fred Dickinson - foul #1 on Fred Dickinson, team foul #1 | 27-24 |
| 19:15 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs misses the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 19:15 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 18:57 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-24 |
| 18:55 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 18:36 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Kyle Macon | 30-24 |
| 18:24 | Kansas | Fred Dickinson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Paolucci and he's hacked by Leonard Harris - foul #2 on Leonard Harris, team foul #1 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Harry Clarke (PG), Monte Messer (SF) Jimmy Gabel, Charles Paolucci | |
| 18:24 | Kansas | Fred Dickinson misses the free throw | 30-26 |
| 18:24 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Shawn Stubbs | 30-26 |
| 18:00 | Virginia | Kevin Nebeker picks off the pass by Eusebio Russo | 30-26 |
| 17:38 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker loses the dribble to Leonard Harris | 30-26 |
| 17:09 | Virginia | Kyle Macon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-26 |
| 17:08 | Kansas | Monte Messer gets the rebound | 30-26 |
| 16:49 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Monte Messer | 30-28 |
| 16:22 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Kyle Macon | 32-28 |
| 15:58 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 15:56 | Virginia | Leonard Harris gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Kyle Macon (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eusebio Russo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shawn Stubbs (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard Harris (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Harry Clarke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Nebeker (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Monte Messer (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Fred Dickinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Lynch (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs comes up short on the runner from the left block | 32-28 |
| 15:26 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Harry Clarke | 32-28 |
| 15:21 | Kansas | Harry Clarke can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-28 |
| 15:20 | Kansas | James Lynch can't tip it in | 32-28 |
| 15:19 | Kansas | Fred Dickinson hits the follow up shot | 32-30 |
| 15:01 | Virginia | Kyle Macon hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Howell | 35-30 |
| 14:34 | Kansas | James Howell picks off the pass by Fred Dickinson | 35-30 |
| 14:15 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-30 |
| 14:14 | Kansas | The rebound goes to James Lynch | 35-30 |
| 13:45 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 35-30 |
| 13:43 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 13:18 | Virginia | Eusebio Russo makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Kevin Nebeker - foul #1 on Kevin Nebeker, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Randall Boyter (PG), Norman Janes (SF), Michael Douglass (PF) Kyle Macon, James Howell, Shawn Stubbs | |
| Subs | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel (PG), Ronald Lough (SG), Charles Paolucci (SF), Eric Hooper (PF), Corey Healy (C) Harry Clarke, Kevin Nebeker, Monte Messer, Fred Dickinson, James Lynch | |
| 13:18 | Virginia | Eusebio Russo makes the free throw | 38-30 |
| 12:56 | Kansas | Eric Hooper misses long on a shot from the left side | 38-30 |
| 12:54 | Kansas | Eric Hooper gets the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 12:35 | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel is hacked by Leonard Harris - foul #3 on Leonard Harris, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | Kyle Macon (PG) Eusebio Russo | |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker (SG) Ronald Lough | |
| 12:13 | Kansas | Eric Hooper hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jimmy Gabel and the foul's on Randall Boyter - foul #1 on Randall Boyter, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| 12:13 | Kansas | Eric Hooper makes the free throw | 38-33 |
| 11:56 | Virginia | Randall Boyter is fouled on the floor by Kevin Nebeker - foul #2 on Kevin Nebeker, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Virginia | James Howell (SF), Shawn Stubbs (C) Norman Janes, Leonard Harris | |
| Subs | Kansas | Monte Messer (SG) Kevin Nebeker | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Kyle Macon (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randall Boyter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Douglass (fresh) 2 reb. C - Shawn Stubbs (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Jimmy Gabel (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Monte Messer (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Paolucci (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Hooper (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Corey Healy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Virginia | Jimmy Gabel picks off the pass by James Howell | 38-33 |
| 11:33 | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel banks in the layup | 38-35 |
| 11:07 | Virginia | Monte Messer picks off the pass by Shawn Stubbs | 38-35 |
| 10:49 | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel's pass is intercepted by Randall Boyter | 38-35 |
| 10:25 | Virginia | Monte Messer steals it from Michael Douglass | 38-35 |
| 10:02 | Kansas | Eric Hooper is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Eric Hooper, team foul #4 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Virginia | Leonard Harris (C) Michael Douglass | |
| Subs | Kansas | Harry Clarke (PG), Kevin Nebeker (SG), James Lynch (C) Jimmy Gabel, Monte Messer, Corey Healy | |
| 09:39 | Virginia | Kyle Macon comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-35 |
| 09:38 | Kansas | Eric Hooper gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 09:09 | Kansas | Shawn Stubbs is called for the reach on Eric Hooper - foul #2 on Shawn Stubbs, team foul #4 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eusebio Russo (SG), Norman Janes (SF) Randall Boyter, James Howell | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 08:46 | Kansas | Eric Hooper drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Harry Clarke | 38-37 |
| 08:25 | Virginia | Eusebio Russo misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 38-37 |
| 08:23 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 08:04 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 08:03 | Virginia | Norman Janes gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 07:50 | Virginia | Eusebio Russo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 07:49 | Kansas | Eric Hooper gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Kyle Macon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eusebio Russo (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Norman Janes (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Shawn Stubbs (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Leonard Harris (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Harry Clarke (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Nebeker (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Charles Paolucci (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Hooper (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - James Lynch (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Kansas | Harry Clarke hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 38-37 |
| 07:19 | Kansas | James Lynch hits the follow up shot | 38-39 |
| 07:01 | Virginia | Leonard Harris is hacked by James Lynch - foul #3 on James Lynch, team foul #5 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Virginia | Randall Boyter (PG), James Howell (SF), Michael Douglass (PF) Kyle Macon, Norman Janes, Shawn Stubbs | |
| Subs | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel (PG), Monte Messer (SG), Corey Healy (C) Harry Clarke, Kevin Nebeker, James Lynch | |
| 06:34 | Virginia | James Howell drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Randall Boyter | 40-39 |
| 06:30 | Kansas | Monte Messer knocks in the floater from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 06:09 | Virginia | Charles Paolucci takes the ball from Michael Douglass | 40-41 |
| 06:04 | Kansas | Monte Messer banks in the layup set up by Charles Paolucci | 40-43 |
| 05:51 | Virginia | Randall Boyter scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 42-43 |
| 05:28 | Kansas | Eric Hooper can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Eusebio Russo - foul #1 on Eusebio Russo, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | Kyle Macon (PG), Shawn Stubbs (C) Eusebio Russo, Leonard Harris | |
| Subs | Kansas | Harry Clarke (PG), Fred Dickinson (C) Jimmy Gabel, Corey Healy | |
| 05:28 | Kansas | Eric Hooper misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 05:28 | Kansas | Eric Hooper makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 05:12 | Virginia | Harry Clarke picks off the pass by James Howell | 42-44 |
| 04:55 | Kansas | Eric Hooper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-44 |
| 04:54 | Virginia | Michael Douglass pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 04:39 | Virginia | Kyle Macon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-44 |
| 04:38 | Kansas | Eric Hooper snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 04:21 | Kansas | Monte Messer is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 42-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Kansas | James Lynch (C) Eric Hooper | |
| 04:06 | Virginia | Kyle Macon clanks a 3 from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 04:04 | Kansas | Fred Dickinson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 03:38 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 03:36 | Virginia | Michael Douglass gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Kyle Macon (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randall Boyter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Howell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Douglass (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Shawn Stubbs (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Harry Clarke (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Monte Messer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Paolucci (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Fred Dickinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Kyle Macon | 44-44 |
| 02:51 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci is whistled for a carry | 44-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eusebio Russo (SG), Leonard Harris (C) Randall Boyter, Michael Douglass | |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker (SG), Eric Hooper (PF) Monte Messer, Fred Dickinson | |
| 02:30 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs lays it up and in and he's fouled by Charles Paolucci - foul #2 on Charles Paolucci, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Norman Janes (SF) James Howell | |
| Subs | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel (PG), Corey Healy (PF) Harry Clarke, Eric Hooper | |
| 02:30 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 02:08 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 02:07 | Kansas | James Lynch tips it back up and in | 47-46 |
| 01:46 | Virginia | Eusebio Russo can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 47-46 |
| 01:44 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Corey Healy | 47-46 |
| 01:37 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jimmy Gabel | 47-49 |
| 01:18 | Virginia | Kyle Macon misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 01:17 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs tips it in | 49-49 |
| 00:57 | Kansas | Corey Healy is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Corey Healy, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | James Howell (SF) Norman Janes | |
| Subs | Kansas | Harry Clarke (PG), Monte Messer (SG), Eric Hooper (PF) Jimmy Gabel, Kevin Nebeker, Corey Healy | |
| 00:35 | Virginia | Kyle Macon lays it up and in set up by James Howell | 51-49 |
| 00:09 | Kansas | Eric Hooper misses the easy layup | 51-49 |
| 00:08 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs is hacked by Harry Clarke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harry Clarke, team foul #8 | 51-49 |
| 00:06 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 00:06 | Virginia | Shawn Stubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Harry Clarke misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-49 |