| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dima Swiderski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Blair (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Frye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Shine (fresh) SG - Keith Newton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Doty (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - August Hayman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Michael Blair inbounds the ball | 28-27 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 19:32 | Kansas | Nathan Maness comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-27 |
| 19:30 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 19:16 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by August Hayman | 28-30 |
| 18:53 | Kansas | Ralph Doty is called for the reach on Robert Jones - foul #1 on Ralph Doty, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Reid (SG), Bryan Shelley (SF), Yong Ching (C) Dima Swiderski, Michael Blair, Jerry Frye | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 18:24 | Kansas | Yong Ching misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 18:23 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty gets the rebound | 28-30 |
| 18:02 | Nebraska | William Shine hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-33 |
| 17:43 | Kansas | Robert Jones is whistled for a carry | 28-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Dima Swiderski (SG), Michael Blair (SF), Jerry Frye (C) James Reid, Bryan Shelley, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 17:34 | Nebraska | Dima Swiderski is called for the reach on Keith Newton - foul #2 on Dima Swiderski, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Johnson (PF) Yong Ching | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 17:29 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty makes the jumper from the right side | 28-35 |
| 17:11 | Kansas | Nathan Maness connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Dima Swiderski | 31-35 |
| 16:51 | Nebraska | Keith Newton is hacked by Nathan Maness - foul #2 on Nathan Maness, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Reid (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Yong Ching (C) Michael Blair, Kevin Johnson, Jerry Frye | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 16:46 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty buries a shot from close range | 31-37 |
| 16:18 | Kansas | Yong Ching throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-37 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG), Michael Blair (SF), Jerry Frye (C) Nathan Maness, James Reid, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Francis Sly (PG), Randy Brown (SF) William Shine, Peter Nichols | |
| 16:09 | Nebraska | Francis Sly is fouled on the floor by Yong Ching - foul #3 on Yong Ching, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Kevin Johnson (PF) Jason Michaels, Yong Ching | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 16:03 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty scores on a jumper from the left block | 31-39 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dima Swiderski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Blair (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerry Frye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Francis Sly (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Newton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randy Brown (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ralph Doty (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - August Hayman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-39 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG), James Reid (SG), Robert Jones (PF), Yong Ching (C) Nathan Maness, Dima Swiderski, Kevin Johnson, Jerry Frye | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Tommy McBane (SF), John Dargan (C) Keith Newton, August Hayman | |
| 15:22 | Nebraska | Randy Brown buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by John Dargan | 31-41 |
| 14:57 | Kansas | Jason Michaels connects on the floater from the right block | 33-41 |
| 14:49 | Nebraska | John Dargan misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 33-41 |
| 14:47 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty tips it in | 33-43 |
| 14:19 | Kansas | Yong Ching banks in the layup on a great pass from Jason Michaels | 35-43 |
| 14:11 | Nebraska | Randy Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-43 |
| 14:10 | Kansas | Robert Jones gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 14:05 | Kansas | Robert Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-43 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Dima Swiderski (SG), Bryan Shelley (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF), Jerry Frye (C) Jason Michaels, James Reid, Michael Blair, Robert Jones, Yong Ching | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG), Keith Newton (SG), Peter Nichols (SF), August Hayman (C) Francis Sly, Randy Brown, Tommy McBane, Ralph Doty | |
| 13:48 | Nebraska | Keith Newton buries a 3 from the right corner set up by William Shine | 35-46 |
| 13:20 | Kansas | William Shine is called for the reach on Bryan Shelley - foul #2 on William Shine, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Blair (SF), Yong Ching (PF) Bryan Shelley, Kevin Johnson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 12:53 | Kansas | Nathan Maness misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-46 |
| 12:51 | Kansas | Yong Ching tips it back up and in | 37-46 |
| 12:37 | Nebraska | Peter Nichols drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Shine | 37-48 |
| 12:08 | Kansas | Nathan Maness misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-48 |
| 12:07 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to William Shine | 37-48 |
| 11:54 | Nebraska | William Shine misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-48 |
| 11:52 | Nebraska | Keith Newton gets the offensive rebound | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dima Swiderski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Blair (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Yong Ching (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Frye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Shine (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Newton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Dargan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - August Hayman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Nebraska | August Hayman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-48 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Reid (SF), Robert Jones (PF) Michael Blair, Yong Ching | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ralph Doty (PF) John Dargan | |
| 11:17 | Kansas | Robert Jones makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Nathan Maness | 39-48 |
| 11:07 | Nebraska | August Hayman's floater is tipped away by Jerry Frye | 39-48 |
| 11:06 | Nebraska | August Hayman tips it but misses | 39-48 |
| 11:04 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 10:43 | Kansas | Nathan Maness scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Jones | 42-48 |
| 10:30 | Nebraska | Keith Newton misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 10:28 | Kansas | Nathan Maness grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 10:05 | Kansas | Nathan Maness makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-48 |
| 09:51 | Nebraska | Robert Jones steals it from Ralph Doty | 45-48 |
| 09:28 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski loses the ball out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG), Michael Blair (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF), Yong Ching (C) Nathan Maness, James Reid, Robert Jones, Jerry Frye | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Francis Sly (PG), Randy Brown (SG), Tommy McBane (SF), John Dargan (C) William Shine, Keith Newton, Peter Nichols, August Hayman | |
| 09:17 | Nebraska | Francis Sly misses the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 45-48 |
| 09:16 | Kansas | Yong Ching gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 08:50 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 08:48 | Kansas | Yong Ching can't tip it in | 45-48 |
| 08:46 | Nebraska | Francis Sly grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 08:42 | Nebraska | Francis Sly buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Doty | 45-51 |
| 08:27 | Kansas | Kevin Johnson can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Dargan - foul #4 on John Dargan, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Jerry Frye (C) Jason Michaels, Yong Ching | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Keith Newton (SG), August Hayman (C) Tommy McBane, John Dargan | |
| 08:27 | Kansas | Kevin Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:27 | Kansas | Kevin Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:27 | Nebraska | August Hayman snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 08:17 | Nebraska | Francis Sly clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 08:16 | Nebraska | August Hayman tips it in | 46-53 |
| 07:52 | Kansas | Nathan Maness buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dima Swiderski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Blair (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Frye (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Francis Sly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Newton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randy Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Doty (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - August Hayman (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty comes up short on the floater from the left block | 49-53 |
| 07:43 | Kansas | Nathan Maness grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 07:37 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-53 |
| 07:35 | Nebraska | Randy Brown snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 07:31 | Nebraska | Randy Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-53 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bryan Shelley (PG), Robert Jones (PF), Yong Ching (C) Nathan Maness, Kevin Johnson, Jerry Frye | |
| Subs | Nebraska | William Shine (PG), Peter Nichols (SF), John Dargan (C) Francis Sly, Randy Brown, August Hayman | |
| 07:08 | Kansas | Robert Jones drills a shot in the paint | 51-53 |
| 06:47 | Nebraska | John Dargan buries a shot from the left side set up by William Shine | 51-55 |
| 06:40 | Kansas | Robert Jones misses the lay-in | 51-55 |
| 06:38 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 06:30 | Nebraska | William Shine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-55 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), James Reid (SG), Kevin Johnson (PF), Jerry Frye (C) Bryan Shelley, Dima Swiderski, Robert Jones, Yong Ching | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 06:02 | Kansas | Nathan Maness comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-55 |
| 06:01 | Nebraska | Keith Newton gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 05:50 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty misses the lay-in | 51-55 |
| 05:48 | Kansas | Kevin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 05:25 | Kansas | Nathan Maness loses the dribble to William Shine | 51-55 |
| 05:21 | Nebraska | William Shine misses the easy layup | 51-55 |
| 05:19 | Kansas | Jerry Frye pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 04:50 | Kansas | Kevin Johnson misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 51-55 |
| 04:48 | Kansas | Michael Blair grabs the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 04:48 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-55 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG), Dima Swiderski (SG), Robert Jones (PF), Yong Ching (C) Nathan Maness, James Reid, Kevin Johnson, Jerry Frye | |
| Subs | Nebraska | August Hayman (C) Ralph Doty | |
| 04:24 | Kansas | Robert Jones hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 51-55 |
| 04:22 | Kansas | Jason Michaels grabs the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 04:06 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski is fouled on the floor by Keith Newton - foul #2 on Keith Newton, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), James Reid (SF), Jerry Frye (C) Jason Michaels, Michael Blair, Yong Ching | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ralph Doty (PF) John Dargan | |
| 03:39 | Kansas | Robert Jones clanks a turnaround from the right block | 51-55 |
| 03:38 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dima Swiderski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Reid (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Frye (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - William Shine (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Newton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ralph Doty (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - August Hayman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Nebraska | August Hayman misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Jerry Frye - foul #1 on Jerry Frye, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG), Michael Blair (SF) Nathan Maness, James Reid | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 03:31 | Nebraska | August Hayman makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:31 | Nebraska | August Hayman misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:31 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Jerry Frye | 51-56 |
| 03:09 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 03:08 | Kansas | Jerry Frye grabs the offensive board | 51-56 |
| 02:47 | Kansas | Michael Blair clanks a 3 from the right corner | 51-56 |
| 02:45 | Kansas | Robert Jones tips it back up and in | 53-56 |
| 02:32 | Nebraska | William Shine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-56 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Bryan Shelley (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF), Yong Ching (C) Jason Michaels, Michael Blair, Robert Jones, Jerry Frye | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Randy Brown (SF) Peter Nichols | |
| 02:23 | Kansas | Nathan Maness clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-56 |
| 02:21 | Kansas | Nathan Maness grabs the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 01:58 | Kansas | Nathan Maness can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 01:56 | Kansas | Nathan Maness tips it but misses | 53-56 |
| 01:54 | Nebraska | Randy Brown pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 01:34 | Nebraska | Randy Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 01:33 | Nebraska | August Hayman gets the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 01:22 | Nebraska | Randy Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Newton | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:06 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-59 |
| 00:59 | Nebraska | Keith Newton connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Kansas | Nathan Maness connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Bryan Shelley | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Nebraska | Nathan Maness is called for the reach on William Shine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nathan Maness, team foul #5 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Blair (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Jerry Frye (C) Bryan Shelley, Kevin Johnson, Yong Ching | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Tommy McBane (SG), Francis Sly (SF) Keith Newton, Randy Brown | |
| 00:35 | Nebraska | Nathan Maness is called for the reach on William Shine - foul #4 on Nathan Maness, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Peter Nichols (SF) Francis Sly | |
| 00:32 | Nebraska | William Shine is fouled on the floor by Jerry Frye - foul #2 on Jerry Frye, team foul #7 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Francis Sly (PG) Ralph Doty | |
| 00:32 | Nebraska | William Shine misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:32 | Kansas | Jerry Frye pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Kansas | Jerry Frye makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Nathan Maness | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Nebraska | Dima Swiderski is called for the reach on William Shine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dima Swiderski, team foul #8 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Keith Newton (SG), Ralph Doty (PF) Francis Sly, Tommy McBane | |
| 00:24 | Nebraska | William Shine makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:24 | Nebraska | William Shine misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:24 | Kansas | Robert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:19 | Kansas | Jerry Frye's pass is intercepted by Ralph Doty | 59-63 |
| 00:18 | Nebraska | William Shine is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Maness - foul #5 on Nathan Maness, team foul #9 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG) Nathan Maness | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 00:18 | Nebraska | William Shine misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:18 | Kansas | Robert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:13 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 00:12 | Kansas | Jason Michaels grabs the offensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:08 | Kansas | Michael Blair comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 00:06 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Jason Michaels is called for the reach on Ralph Doty in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Michaels, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska | Ralph Doty misses the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:03 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Robert Jones | 59-64 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Robert Jones misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 59-64 |