| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Dale Driskell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Stevenson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Snell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Nelson Deluca (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Sheppard (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Seth Bolt (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Siddiqui (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Bowersox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Drew Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Charles Snell inbounds the ball | 22-36 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Kansas | The jump hook by Nelson Deluca is blocked by David Bowersox | 22-36 |
| 19:32 | Kansas | Nelson Deluca tips it back up and in | 24-36 |
| 19:08 | Mississippi | David Bowersox misses short on a shot from the right wing | 24-36 |
| 19:06 | Kansas | John Sheppard grabs the board | 24-36 |
| 18:49 | Kansas | Dale Driskell drills a floater from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert is denied on a layup by Nelson Deluca | 26-36 |
| 18:29 | Kansas | Dale Driskell grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 18:23 | Kansas | Charles Snell misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 26-36 |
| 18:21 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 17:52 | Mississippi | Seth Bolt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-36 |
| 17:30 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi | Drew Jones gets the rebound | 26-36 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert misses long on a jump hook from close range | 26-36 |
| 17:01 | Kansas | Nelson Deluca grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 16:44 | Kansas | Dale Driskell misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 26-36 |
| 16:42 | Kansas | John Sheppard hits the follow up shot | 28-36 |
| 16:17 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert is fouled on the floor by Kevin Stevenson - foul #2 on Kevin Stevenson, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | Donald Shumake (SF), Joe Richards (PF), Rick Harris (C) Charles Snell, Nelson Deluca, John Sheppard | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Campbell (SG), Mike Butler (PF) Michael Siddiqui, Charlie Leppert | |
| 16:00 | Mississippi | Seth Bolt is whistled for a carry | 28-36 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Dale Driskell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Stevenson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Shumake (fresh) PF - Joe Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Rick Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Seth Bolt (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Bowersox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mike Butler (fresh) C - Drew Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Kansas | Dale Driskell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 28-36 |
| 15:36 | Mississippi | Seth Bolt misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-36 |
| 15:34 | Kansas | Rick Harris snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| 15:15 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 14:51 | Mississippi | Paul Campbell's pass is intercepted by Dale Driskell | 31-36 |
| 14:33 | Kansas | Paul Campbell steals the ball from Dale Driskell | 31-36 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi | David Bowersox is open and scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Seth Bolt and he's fouled by Donald Shumake - foul #1 on Donald Shumake, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Snell (SG), Nelson Deluca (PF), John Sheppard (C) Kevin Stevenson, Donald Shumake, Rick Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary Lansing (PG), Michael Siddiqui (SG), Charlie Leppert (PF) Seth Bolt, Paul Campbell, Drew Jones | |
| 14:09 | Mississippi | David Bowersox makes the free throw | 31-39 |
| 13:52 | Kansas | John Sheppard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 13:50 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert gets the rebound | 31-39 |
| 13:30 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert is denied on a dunk by John Sheppard | 31-39 |
| 13:28 | Kansas | Charles Snell pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 13:12 | Kansas | Charlie Leppert steals the ball from Charles Snell | 31-39 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui loses the dribble to John Sheppard | 31-39 |
| 12:34 | Kansas | Joe Richards can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on David Bowersox - foul #2 on David Bowersox, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson (SG) Dale Driskell | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Seth Bolt (PG), Drew Jones (C) David Bowersox, Mike Butler | |
| 12:34 | Kansas | Joe Richards makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 12:34 | Kansas | Joe Richards misses the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 12:34 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Charlie Leppert | 32-39 |
| 12:05 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-41 |
| 11:48 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson is fouled on the floor by Michael Siddiqui - foul #1 on Michael Siddiqui, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Donald Shumake (SF) Joe Richards | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Charles Snell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Stevenson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Shumake (fresh) PF - Nelson Deluca (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - John Sheppard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Seth Bolt (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Siddiqui (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Lansing (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charlie Leppert (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Drew Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Kansas | Charlie Leppert steals the ball from Nelson Deluca | 32-41 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui is fouled on the floor by Kevin Stevenson - foul #3 on Kevin Stevenson, team foul #3 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Rick Harris (C) John Sheppard | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mike Butler (C) Drew Jones | |
| 10:45 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 10:43 | Kansas | Nelson Deluca pulls down the rebound | 32-41 |
| 10:20 | Kansas | Donald Shumake scores on a shot from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 09:59 | Mississippi | Seth Bolt buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-43 |
| 09:32 | Kansas | Charles Snell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 09:30 | Mississippi | Mike Butler gets the rebound | 34-43 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Snell - foul #1 on Charles Snell, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Kansas | Dale Driskell (PG), Joe Richards (PF), John Sheppard (C) Charles Snell, Nelson Deluca, Rick Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), David Bowersox (SF), Drew Jones (C) Seth Bolt, Gary Lansing, Mike Butler | |
| 09:02 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 08:54 | Kansas | Dale Driskell buries a shot from the right side set up by Donald Shumake | 36-45 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi | Drew Jones splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from close range | 36-47 |
| 08:20 | Kansas | Joe Richards's fadeaway is rejected by Charlie Leppert | 36-47 |
| 08:18 | Mississippi | Drew Jones gets the rebound | 36-47 |
| 08:01 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-47 |
| 08:00 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert tips it back up and in | 36-49 |
| 07:44 | Kansas | Donald Shumake clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on David Bowersox - foul #3 on David Bowersox, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Seth Bolt (PG), Paul Campbell (SG), Mike Butler (PF) Van Ashcroft, Michael Siddiqui, Charlie Leppert | |
| 07:44 | Kansas | Donald Shumake makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 07:44 | Kansas | Donald Shumake makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Dale Driskell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Stevenson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Shumake (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joe Richards (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - John Sheppard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Seth Bolt (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Bowersox (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mike Butler (fresh) C - Drew Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Mississippi | Drew Jones shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 38-49 |
| 07:26 | Kansas | Joe Richards gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| 07:21 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 07:19 | Mississippi | Drew Jones gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| 07:02 | Mississippi | Drew Jones misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on John Sheppard - foul #2 on John Sheppard, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Snell (SG), Nelson Deluca (PF) Kevin Stevenson, Donald Shumake | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 07:02 | Mississippi | Drew Jones misses the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 07:02 | Mississippi | Drew Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 06:44 | Kansas | Dale Driskell is hacked by Mike Butler - foul #1 on Mike Butler, team foul #4 | 38-50 |
| 06:31 | Kansas | Nelson Deluca misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-50 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi | Mike Butler gets the rebound | 38-50 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi | Drew Jones makes the contested runner in the lane set up by Paul Campbell | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 05:49 | Kansas | Dale Driskell misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Bowersox - foul #4 on David Bowersox, team foul #5 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Kansas | Donald Shumake (SF), Rick Harris (C) Joe Richards, John Sheppard | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert (PF) Mike Butler | |
| 05:49 | Kansas | Dale Driskell makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 05:49 | Kansas | Dale Driskell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 05:25 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert misses the easy open layup | 40-52 |
| 05:23 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Donald Shumake | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 05:17 | Kansas | Charles Snell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Shumake | 43-52 |
| 04:55 | Mississippi | Nelson Deluca steals it from Charlie Leppert | 43-52 |
| 04:40 | Kansas | Rick Harris clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Drew Jones - foul #1 on Drew Jones, team foul #6 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson (SG), Joe Richards (PF) Charles Snell, Nelson Deluca | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui (SG), Gary Lansing (SF) Paul Campbell, David Bowersox | |
| 04:40 | Kansas | Rick Harris makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 04:40 | Kansas | Rick Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 04:40 | Mississippi | Charlie Leppert grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 04:16 | Mississippi | Drew Jones shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Seth Bolt | 44-54 |
| 04:02 | Kansas | Joe Richards knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Dale Driskell | 46-54 |
| 03:37 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui's layup is rejected by Joe Richards | 46-54 |
| 03:35 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing tips it home | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Dale Driskell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Stevenson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Shumake (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joe Richards (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Rick Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Seth Bolt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Siddiqui (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Lansing (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charlie Leppert (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Drew Jones (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson is hacked by Seth Bolt - foul #2 on Seth Bolt, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Snell (PG), Nelson Deluca (PF), John Sheppard (C) Dale Driskell, Donald Shumake, Rick Harris | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Bowersox (SF), Mike Butler (PF) Seth Bolt, Charlie Leppert | |
| 03:10 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 03:10 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Sheppard - foul #3 on John Sheppard, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Kansas | Dale Driskell (PG) Kevin Stevenson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Gary Lansing misses the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Drew Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-56 |
| 02:29 | Mississippi | Charles Snell steals it from Gary Lansing | 48-56 |
| 02:24 | Kansas | Charles Snell lays it up and in | 50-56 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-56 |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson (SG) Joe Richards | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Seth Bolt (PG), Charlie Leppert (PF) Gary Lansing, Mike Butler | |
| 02:07 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui is open but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 50-56 |
| 02:05 | Mississippi | David Bowersox gets the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | Seth Bolt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dale Driskell - foul #1 on Dale Driskell, team foul #7 | 50-56 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | Seth Bolt makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | Seth Bolt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 01:33 | Kansas | Dale Driskell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-58 |
| 01:32 | Kansas | Nelson Deluca tips it home | 52-58 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi | Michael Siddiqui comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-58 |
| 01:05 | Mississippi | Drew Jones tips it home | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:02 | Kansas | Dale Driskell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-60 |
| 00:36 | Mississippi | Seth Bolt buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Kansas | Charlie Leppert is called for the reach on Charles Snell - foul #2 on Charlie Leppert, team foul #8 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Kansas | Donald Shumake (SF), Joe Richards (PF), Rick Harris (C) Dale Driskell, Nelson Deluca, John Sheppard | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft (PG), Paul Campbell (SG), Gary Lansing (SF), Mike Butler (PF) Seth Bolt, Michael Siddiqui, David Bowersox, Charlie Leppert | |
| 00:29 | Kansas | Charles Snell misses the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi | Drew Jones snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Van Ashcroft runs out the clock | 52-62 |