| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Dale Driskell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Stevenson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Snell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nelson Deluca (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Sheppard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Stephen Holly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Henkle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Loren Pedersen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jacob Giddens (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodolfo Davila (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Charles Snell inbounds the ball | 41-32 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Kansas | Jacob Giddens is called for the reach on Kevin Stevenson - foul #2 on Jacob Giddens, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| 19:21 | Kansas | Dale Driskell clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 19:19 | Kansas | Charles Snell hits the follow up shot | 43-32 |
| 19:01 | Santa Clara | Loren Pedersen misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-32 |
| 19:00 | Kansas | John Sheppard snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 18:57 | Kansas | Dale Driskell is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-32 |
| 18:39 | Santa Clara | Kevin Stevenson takes the ball from Jacob Giddens | 43-32 |
| 18:23 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-32 |
| 18:14 | Santa Clara | Allen Henkle misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 45-32 |
| 18:12 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Jacob Giddens | 45-32 |
| 18:01 | Santa Clara | Stephen Holly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-32 |
| 18:00 | Santa Clara | Rodolfo Davila tips it back up and in | 45-34 |
| 17:34 | Kansas | Nelson Deluca lays it in on a nice dish by Dale Driskell and he's hacked by Jacob Giddens - foul #3 on Jacob Giddens, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Joe Richards (SF), Rick Harris (C) Charles Snell, John Sheppard | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Niemann (PG), Christopher Gross (SG), Clifford Oakes (SF), Daniel Perrone (PF), Nelson Cantwell (C) Stephen Holly, Allen Henkle, Loren Pedersen, Jacob Giddens, Rodolfo Davila | |
| 17:34 | Kansas | Nelson Deluca makes the free throw | 48-34 |
| 17:24 | Santa Clara | Nelson Cantwell misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-34 |
| 17:23 | Kansas | Rick Harris pulls down the rebound | 48-34 |
| 17:21 | Kansas | Christopher Gross is called for the reach on Kevin Stevenson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Gross, team foul #3 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Donald Shumake (SF) Nelson Deluca | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Ray (SG) Christopher Gross | |
| 16:55 | Kansas | Rick Harris lays it up and in on a great pass from Kevin Stevenson | 50-34 |
| 16:38 | Santa Clara | Joe Richards steps in front of the Daniel Niemann pass | 50-34 |
| 16:15 | Kansas | Joe Richards misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-34 |
| 16:14 | Santa Clara | Thomas Ray pulls down the rebound | 50-34 |
| 15:47 | Santa Clara | Nelson Cantwell scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Clifford Oakes | 50-37 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Dale Driskell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Stevenson (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Shumake (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Richards (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Rick Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Daniel Niemann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Ray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clifford Oakes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Perrone (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nelson Cantwell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:18 | Kansas | Joe Richards makes the floater from the free throw line and the foul's on Thomas Ray - foul #1 on Thomas Ray, team foul #4 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Snell (SG), Ryan Dodgen (SF), John Sheppard (C) Kevin Stevenson, Donald Shumake, Rick Harris | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Holly (PG), Allen Henkle (SG), Christopher Gross (SF), Jacob Giddens (PF), Rodolfo Davila (C) Daniel Niemann, Thomas Ray, Clifford Oakes, Daniel Perrone, Nelson Cantwell | |
| 15:18 | Kansas | Joe Richards misses the free throw | 52-37 |
| 15:18 | Santa Clara | Rodolfo Davila snags the defensive board | 52-37 |
| 15:07 | Santa Clara | Jacob Giddens hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Joe Richards - foul #2 on Joe Richards, team foul #1 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nelson Deluca (PF) Joe Richards | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 15:07 | Santa Clara | Jacob Giddens makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 15:07 | Santa Clara | Jacob Giddens makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 14:51 | Kansas | Dale Driskell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 14:49 | Kansas | John Sheppard gets the offensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 14:32 | Kansas | Dale Driskell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-39 |
| 14:30 | Santa Clara | Jacob Giddens gets the rebound | 52-39 |
| 14:23 | Santa Clara | Jacob Giddens lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Gross | 52-41 |
| 13:54 | Kansas | John Sheppard double dribbles | 52-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson (SG), Donald Shumake (SF) Dale Driskell, Ryan Dodgen | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle (PG), Loren Pedersen (SF), Daniel Perrone (C) Stephen Holly, Christopher Gross, Rodolfo Davila | |
| 13:43 | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Loren Pedersen | 52-44 |
| 13:14 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 13:13 | Santa Clara | Allen Henkle grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 12:56 | Santa Clara | Jacob Giddens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 52-44 |
| 12:55 | Santa Clara | Jacob Giddens tips it home | 52-46 |
| 12:35 | Kansas | Charles Snell clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 12:34 | Kansas | Donald Shumake hits the follow up shot | 54-46 |
| 12:30 | Santa Clara | Allen Henkle misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-46 |
| 12:29 | Kansas | Nelson Deluca gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 12:05 | Kansas | Charles Snell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 12:03 | Santa Clara | Daniel Perrone gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 11:47 | Santa Clara | Jacob Giddens can't connect on a floater from the right side | 54-46 |
| 11:45 | Kansas | Nelson Deluca gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Charles Snell (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Stevenson (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Shumake (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nelson Deluca (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - John Sheppard (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Timothy Hartle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Allen Henkle (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Loren Pedersen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jacob Giddens (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Perrone (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Kansas | Charles Snell drills a jumper from the left wing set up by John Sheppard | 56-46 |
| 11:14 | Santa Clara | Allen Henkle drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-49 |
| 11:11 | Kansas | Charles Snell is hacked by Timothy Hartle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Hartle, team foul #5 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | Dale Driskell (PG), Ryan Dodgen (SF), Joe Richards (PF), Rick Harris (C) Charles Snell, Donald Shumake, Nelson Deluca, John Sheppard | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Holly (PG), Christopher Gross (SG), Thomas Ray (SF), Clifford Oakes (PF), Nelson Cantwell (C) Timothy Hartle, Allen Henkle, Loren Pedersen, Jacob Giddens, Daniel Perrone | |
| 10:48 | Kansas | Ryan Dodgen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 10:47 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Rick Harris | 56-49 |
| 10:25 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-49 |
| 10:23 | Santa Clara | Nelson Cantwell pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 10:04 | Santa Clara | Thomas Ray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Snell (SG) Kevin Stevenson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Rodolfo Davila (C) Thomas Ray | |
| 10:02 | Kansas | Dale Driskell is hacked by Stephen Holly in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Holly, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| 09:49 | Kansas | Ryan Dodgen misses short on a floater from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 09:48 | Santa Clara | Nelson Cantwell snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 09:32 | Santa Clara | Nelson Cantwell clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Snell - foul #1 on Charles Snell, team foul #2 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | Donald Shumake (SF), John Sheppard (C) Ryan Dodgen, Rick Harris | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Niemann (PG), Allen Henkle (SG), Loren Pedersen (SF) Stephen Holly, Christopher Gross, Clifford Oakes | |
| 09:32 | Santa Clara | Nelson Cantwell misses the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 09:32 | Santa Clara | Nelson Cantwell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 09:11 | Kansas | John Sheppard is open and scores on a runner in the paint | 58-50 |
| 08:51 | Santa Clara | Rodolfo Davila hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Allen Henkle | 58-52 |
| 08:22 | Kansas | Donald Shumake buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Snell | 60-52 |
| 07:59 | Santa Clara | Loren Pedersen makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-54 |
| 07:30 | Kansas | Rodolfo Davila denies the turnaround by John Sheppard | 60-54 |
| 07:29 | Santa Clara | Allen Henkle snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Dale Driskell (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Snell (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Shumake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joe Richards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Sheppard (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Daniel Niemann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Henkle (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Loren Pedersen (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Nelson Cantwell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodolfo Davila (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Santa Clara | Rodolfo Davila buries a 3 from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 06:48 | Kansas | Dale Driskell's pass is intercepted by Daniel Niemann | 60-57 |
| 06:33 | Santa Clara | Rodolfo Davila can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 60-57 |
| 06:32 | Kansas | Joe Richards grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 06:03 | Kansas | Donald Shumake is hacked by Rodolfo Davila - foul #2 on Rodolfo Davila, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson (SG), Nelson Deluca (PF), Rick Harris (C) Charles Snell, Joe Richards, John Sheppard | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Holly (PG), Christopher Gross (SG), Clifford Oakes (SF), Jacob Giddens (PF), Daniel Perrone (C) Daniel Niemann, Allen Henkle, Loren Pedersen, Nelson Cantwell, Rodolfo Davila | |
| 06:03 | Kansas | Donald Shumake misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:03 | Santa Clara | Clifford Oakes grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 05:50 | Santa Clara | Daniel Perrone travels with the ball | 60-57 |
| Subs | Kansas | Ryan Dodgen (SF) Donald Shumake | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 05:26 | Kansas | Clifford Oakes steals it from Ryan Dodgen | 60-57 |
| 05:22 | Santa Clara | Clifford Oakes lays it up and in | 60-59 |
| 05:02 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 05:01 | Santa Clara | Daniel Perrone snags the defensive board | 60-59 |
| 04:50 | Santa Clara | Stephen Holly is hacked by Dale Driskell - foul #1 on Dale Driskell, team foul #3 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Ray (SG) Christopher Gross | |
| 04:36 | Santa Clara | Daniel Perrone's pass is intercepted by Dale Driskell | 60-59 |
| 04:15 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 60-59 |
| 04:14 | Kansas | Rick Harris hits the follow up shot | 62-59 |
| 03:59 | Santa Clara | Thomas Ray hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jacob Giddens | 62-61 |
| 03:57 | Kansas | Stephen Holly steals it from Kevin Stevenson in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| 03:43 | Santa Clara | Clifford Oakes is fouled on the floor by Dale Driskell - foul #2 on Dale Driskell, team foul #4 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Kansas | Donald Shumake (SF), John Sheppard (C) Ryan Dodgen, Rick Harris | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle (PG), Christopher Gross (SG), Rodolfo Davila (C) Stephen Holly, Clifford Oakes, Daniel Perrone | |
| 03:25 | Santa Clara | Christopher Gross hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 03:23 | Santa Clara | Rodolfo Davila tips it in | 62-63 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Dale Driskell (tired) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kevin Stevenson (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Shumake (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nelson Deluca (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - John Sheppard (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Timothy Hartle (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Gross (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Ray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jacob Giddens (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Rodolfo Davila (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson's pass is intercepted by Christopher Gross in the backcourt | 62-63 |
| 02:59 | Santa Clara | Rodolfo Davila hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 02:57 | Kansas | Donald Shumake gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 02:28 | Kansas | Nelson Deluca misses short on an open shot from the baseline | 62-63 |
| 02:27 | Kansas | Nelson Deluca hits the follow up shot | 64-63 |
| 02:27 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Snell (PG), Rick Harris (C) Dale Driskell, John Sheppard | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Holly (PG), Clifford Oakes (SF), Daniel Perrone (PF), Nelson Cantwell (C) Timothy Hartle, Thomas Ray, Jacob Giddens, Rodolfo Davila | |
| 02:11 | Santa Clara | Daniel Perrone scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Gross | 64-65 |
| 01:56 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-65 |
| 01:55 | Santa Clara | Clifford Oakes grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 01:55 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Kansas | Dale Driskell (PG), John Sheppard (C) Donald Shumake, Rick Harris | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Allen Henkle (SG), Loren Pedersen (SF), Jacob Giddens (PF), Rodolfo Davila (C) Christopher Gross, Clifford Oakes, Daniel Perrone, Nelson Cantwell | |
| 01:31 | Santa Clara | Stephen Holly is fouled on the floor by Dale Driskell - foul #3 on Dale Driskell, team foul #5 | 64-65 |
| 01:23 | Santa Clara | John Sheppard steals the ball from Loren Pedersen | 64-65 |
| 01:09 | Kansas | John Sheppard misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-65 |
| 01:08 | Santa Clara | Allen Henkle gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 00:51 | Santa Clara | Allen Henkle is fouled on the floor by Nelson Deluca - foul #2 on Nelson Deluca, team foul #6 | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Santa Clara | Jacob Giddens's floater is tipped away by Nelson Deluca | 64-65 |
| 00:25 | Kansas | Nelson Deluca gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 00:19 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 64-65 |
| 00:17 | Santa Clara | Jacob Giddens pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | Jacob Giddens is fouled in the backcourt by Dale Driskell - foul #4 on Dale Driskell, team foul #7 | 64-65 |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | Jacob Giddens makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | Jacob Giddens makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:13 | Kansas | Allen Henkle steals it from Kevin Stevenson in the backcourt | 64-67 |
| 00:10 | Santa Clara | Kevin Stevenson is called for the reach on Stephen Holly - foul #2 on Kevin Stevenson, team foul #8 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clifford Oakes (PF) Jacob Giddens | |
| 00:10 | Santa Clara | Stephen Holly misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:10 | Kansas | John Sheppard pulls down the rebound | 64-67 |
| 00:10 | Kansas | Kansas calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| 00:06 | Kansas | Charles Snell misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 00:04 | Kansas | Kevin Stevenson gets the offensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 00:02 | Kansas | Charles Snell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 00:01 | Santa Clara | Clifford Oakes gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Clifford Oakes runs out the clock | 64-67 |