| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Harry Clarke (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jimmy Gabel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Paolucci (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Dickinson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Hooper (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Rodney Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bobby Stowe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Cooper (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Brigance (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-26 |
| 19:36 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Eric Hooper | 32-26 |
| 19:08 | Kansas | Eric Hooper is called for a charge - foul #2 on Eric Hooper, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker (SG), Monte Messer (SF), Corey Healy (PF), James Lynch (C) Jimmy Gabel, Charles Paolucci, Fred Dickinson, Eric Hooper | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 18:52 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams is fouled on the floor by Monte Messer - foul #2 on Monte Messer, team foul #2 | 32-26 |
| 18:31 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper misses the jumper from the left wing | 32-26 |
| 18:29 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart gets the offensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 18:23 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance is fouled on the floor by James Lynch - foul #1 on James Lynch, team foul #3 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel (SG), Charles Paolucci (SF) Kevin Nebeker, Monte Messer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 18:10 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Bobby Stowe | 32-29 |
| 17:49 | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Harry Clarke | 34-29 |
| 17:26 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe scores on a runner from close range set up by Steven Cooper | 34-31 |
| 17:05 | Kansas | Corey Healy is fouled on the floor by Bobby Stowe - foul #3 on Bobby Stowe, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Monte Messer (PG), Kevin Nebeker (SG), Fred Dickinson (PF), Eric Hooper (C) Harry Clarke, Jimmy Gabel, Corey Healy, James Lynch | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen (SG), Goran Lijewski (SF), Micheal Fifield (C) Dean Stewart, Bobby Stowe, Mark Brigance | |
| 16:41 | Kansas | Eric Hooper blows the layup | 34-31 |
| 16:40 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 16:24 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams travels with the ball | 34-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Harry Clarke (PG), James Lynch (C) Charles Paolucci, Fred Dickinson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 16:07 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker is fouled on the floor by Micheal Fifield - foul #1 on Micheal Fifield, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel (SG), Fred Dickinson (PF) Kevin Nebeker, James Lynch | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Brigance (C) Micheal Fifield | |
| 15:49 | Kansas | Steven Cooper swats the short shot by Jimmy Gabel | 34-31 |
| 15:48 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance grabs the board | 34-31 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Harry Clarke (fresh) 1 pts. 7 ast. SG - Jimmy Gabel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Monte Messer (fresh) PF - Fred Dickinson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Hooper (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Rodney Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Mullen (fresh) SF - Goran Lijewski (fresh) PF - Steven Cooper (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Brigance (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Steven Cooper is blocked by Jimmy Gabel | 34-31 |
| 15:31 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance can't tip it in | 34-31 |
| 15:29 | Kansas | Harry Clarke gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 15:04 | Kansas | Fred Dickinson misses the shot from the baseline | 34-31 |
| 15:02 | Kansas | Eric Hooper tips it in | 36-31 |
| 14:44 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 14:43 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper can't tip it in | 36-31 |
| 14:42 | Kansas | Fred Dickinson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 14:37 | Kansas | Steven Cooper is called for the reach on Jimmy Gabel - foul #2 on Steven Cooper, team foul #3 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker (SG), Charles Paolucci (SF), Corey Healy (PF), James Lynch (C) Jimmy Gabel, Monte Messer, Fred Dickinson, Eric Hooper | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dean Stewart (SG), Bobby Stowe (SF) Bradley Mullen, Goran Lijewski | |
| 14:28 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-31 |
| 14:26 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Mark Brigance | 36-31 |
| 14:07 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Rodney Williams | 36-33 |
| 13:58 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci connects on the floater from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 13:48 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 13:46 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance snags the offensive board | 38-33 |
| 13:30 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 13:28 | Kansas | James Lynch grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 13:04 | Kansas | Harry Clarke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-33 |
| 13:02 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 12:55 | Minnesota | James Lynch steals the ball from Steven Cooper | 38-33 |
| 12:37 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by James Lynch | 41-33 |
| 12:25 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Rodney Williams | 41-35 |
| 12:02 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker is whistled for traveling | 41-35 |
| Subs | Kansas | Monte Messer (PG), Jimmy Gabel (SG), Fred Dickinson (PF), Eric Hooper (C) Harry Clarke, Kevin Nebeker, Corey Healy, James Lynch | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Vassar (PG), Bradley Mullen (SG), James Bryant (PF), Micheal Fifield (C) Rodney Williams, Dean Stewart, Steven Cooper, Mark Brigance | |
| 11:41 | Minnesota | Walter Vassar misses short on a jumper from the right side | 41-35 |
| 11:40 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Monte Messer (fresh) SG - Jimmy Gabel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Paolucci (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Dickinson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Hooper (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Walter Vassar (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bradley Mullen (fresh) SF - Bobby Stowe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Bryant (fresh) C - Micheal Fifield (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jimmy Gabel and he's hacked by Bobby Stowe - foul #4 on Bobby Stowe, team foul #4 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski (SF) Bobby Stowe | |
| 11:30 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci makes the free throw | 44-35 |
| 11:08 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Goran Lijewski and he's fouled by Eric Hooper - foul #3 on Eric Hooper, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| 11:08 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield makes the free throw | 44-38 |
| 10:59 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Monte Messer | 46-38 |
| 10:39 | Minnesota | The short jumper by James Bryant is denied by Fred Dickinson | 46-38 |
| 10:38 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to James Bryant | 46-38 |
| 10:19 | Minnesota | Walter Vassar clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Fred Dickinson - foul #2 on Fred Dickinson, team foul #5 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Harry Clarke (PG) Monte Messer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dean Stewart (SG), Steven Cooper (PF) Bradley Mullen, James Bryant | |
| 10:19 | Minnesota | Walter Vassar makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 10:19 | Minnesota | Walter Vassar makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 09:55 | Kansas | Fred Dickinson can't finish the layup | 46-40 |
| 09:53 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 09:36 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield's layup is rejected by Fred Dickinson | 46-40 |
| 09:35 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 09:18 | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Harry Clarke | 48-40 |
| 09:06 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski double dribbles | 48-40 |
| Subs | Kansas | Monte Messer (SF), James Lynch (C) Charles Paolucci, Fred Dickinson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rodney Williams (PG), Mark Brigance (C) Walter Vassar, Micheal Fifield | |
| 08:45 | Kansas | Eric Hooper comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 08:43 | Kansas | Monte Messer tips it in | 50-40 |
| 08:24 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 50-40 |
| 08:22 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Eric Hooper | 50-40 |
| 08:06 | Kansas | Eric Hooper is denied on a layup by Steven Cooper | 50-40 |
| 08:05 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Rodney Williams | 50-40 |
| 07:49 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski slams it home set up by Dean Stewart and he's fouled by Eric Hooper - foul #4 on Eric Hooper, team foul #6 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker (SG), Charles Paolucci (SF), Fred Dickinson (PF) Jimmy Gabel, Monte Messer, James Lynch | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen (SG), James Bryant (PF) Dean Stewart, Steven Cooper | |
| 07:49 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 07:36 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 50-43 |
| 07:34 | Kansas | Harry Clarke gets the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Harry Clarke (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 8 ast. SG - Kevin Nebeker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Paolucci (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fred Dickinson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Hooper (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Rodney Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradley Mullen (fresh) SF - Goran Lijewski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Bryant (fresh) C - Mark Brigance (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci is hacked by Goran Lijewski - foul #1 on Goran Lijewski, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel (PG), James Lynch (C) Harry Clarke, Eric Hooper | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe (SF) Goran Lijewski | |
| 07:03 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Mark Brigance - foul #3 on Mark Brigance, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Kansas | Eric Hooper (PF) Fred Dickinson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 07:03 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 07:03 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 06:40 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance misses long on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on James Lynch - foul #2 on James Lynch, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Kansas | Harry Clarke (PG), Fred Dickinson (PF) Jimmy Gabel, Eric Hooper | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dean Stewart (SG), Steven Cooper (PF) Bradley Mullen, James Bryant | |
| 06:40 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 06:40 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 06:32 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci is fouled on the floor by Mark Brigance - foul #4 on Mark Brigance, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Kansas | Eric Hooper (C) James Lynch | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield (C) Mark Brigance | |
| 06:32 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 06:32 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 06:08 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 54-45 |
| 06:06 | Kansas | Fred Dickinson pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 05:47 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Harry Clarke | 57-45 |
| 05:31 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe misses the lay-in | 57-45 |
| 05:30 | Kansas | Fred Dickinson pulls down the rebound | 57-45 |
| 05:10 | Kansas | Micheal Fifield is called for the reach on Eric Hooper - foul #2 on Micheal Fifield, team foul #8 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Kansas | Monte Messer (PG), Jimmy Gabel (SF), James Lynch (C) Harry Clarke, Charles Paolucci, Fred Dickinson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Vassar (PG), Bradley Mullen (SG), James Bryant (PF), Mark Brigance (C) Rodney Williams, Dean Stewart, Steven Cooper, Micheal Fifield | |
| 05:10 | Kansas | Eric Hooper makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:10 | Kansas | Eric Hooper misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:10 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Mark Brigance | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 04:52 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance double dribbles | 58-45 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Paolucci (SF), Corey Healy (PF) Kevin Nebeker, Eric Hooper | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 04:32 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci misses the lay-in | 58-45 |
| 04:30 | Kansas | Corey Healy gets the offensive rebound | 58-45 |
| 04:03 | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-45 |
| 04:02 | Kansas | Charles Paolucci tips it back up and in | 60-45 |
| 03:54 | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 60-45 |
| 03:52 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe grabs the offensive board | 60-45 |
| 03:43 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 60-45 |
| 03:41 | Kansas | James Lynch gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| 03:37 | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 60-45 |
| 03:36 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Mark Brigance | 60-45 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Monte Messer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Gabel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Paolucci (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Corey Healy (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Walter Vassar (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bradley Mullen (fresh) SF - Bobby Stowe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Bryant (fresh) C - Mark Brigance (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen blows the dunk but he's hacked by Charles Paolucci - foul #2 on Charles Paolucci, team foul #8 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Kansas | Harry Clarke (PG), Kevin Nebeker (SG) Jimmy Gabel, Charles Paolucci | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski (SF), Micheal Fifield (C) Bobby Stowe, Mark Brigance | |
| 03:31 | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 03:31 | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen misses the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| 03:31 | Kansas | James Lynch pulls down the rebound | 60-46 |
| 03:07 | Kansas | James Lynch's pass is intercepted by Goran Lijewski | 60-46 |
| 03:04 | Minnesota | James Bryant lays it up and in set up by Goran Lijewski | 60-48 |
| 02:35 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker makes the contested 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Harry Clarke | 63-48 |
| 02:25 | Minnesota | James Lynch is called for the reach on Bradley Mullen - foul #3 on James Lynch, team foul #9 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel (SF) Harry Clarke | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth (PG), Leopoldo Yazzie (PF) Walter Vassar, James Bryant | |
| 02:25 | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 02:25 | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 02:07 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-50 |
| 02:06 | Kansas | Jimmy Gabel tips it back up and in | 65-50 |
| 01:47 | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Paolucci (SF) Jimmy Gabel | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Vassar (PG), James Bryant (PF) Ronald Ashworth, Leopoldo Yazzie | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 01:33 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker is hacked by James Bryant - foul #1 on James Bryant, team foul #9 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | Ronald Lough (SG) Charles Paolucci | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 01:33 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker makes the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 01:33 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker makes the 2nd free throw | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 01:15 | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Vassar | 67-52 |
| 00:58 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Lough | 69-52 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 00:54 | Minnesota | Walter Vassar makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Bryant | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Kansas | Kevin Nebeker shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the left side | 69-55 |
| 00:26 | Kansas | James Lynch hits the follow up shot | 71-55 |
| 00:18 | Minnesota | James Bryant scores on a runner in the paint set up by Bradley Mullen and he's hacked by Corey Healy - foul #2 on Corey Healy, team foul #10 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Paolucci (SF) Ronald Lough | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:18 | Minnesota | James Bryant misses the free throw | 71-57 |
| 00:18 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Corey Healy | 71-57 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Monte Messer runs out the clock | 71-57 |