| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Michael Phung (fresh) SG - Leonard Hubler (fresh) SF - Orville Quinlan (fresh) PF - Chris Lewis (fresh) C - Jeffery Dudley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Ellison (fresh) SG - Timothy Pye (fresh) SF - Mark Williams (fresh) PF - Archie Stewart (fresh) C - Geoffrey Vinson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Geoffrey Vinson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Memphis | Timothy Pye can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Kansas | Orville Quinlan pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Kansas | Michael Phung misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Memphis | Archie Stewart grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Memphis | James Ellison hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Kansas | Jeffery Dudley gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Kansas | Timothy Pye takes the ball from Michael Phung in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Memphis | Timothy Pye connects on the open fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Geoffrey Vinson | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Kansas | Michael Phung misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Memphis | Archie Stewart snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:37 | Memphis | Mark Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | Kansas | Orville Quinlan grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:23 | Kansas | Orville Quinlan clanks a floater in the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:21 | Kansas | Jeffery Dudley tips it home | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Memphis | Archie Stewart hits a shot from the left side set up by James Ellison | 2-4 |
| 17:52 | Kansas | Leonard Hubler buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Phung | 4-4 |
| 17:47 | Memphis | James Ellison hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Pye | 4-6 |
| 17:28 | Kansas | Leonard Hubler buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 17:17 | Memphis | Geoffrey Vinson double dribbles | 7-6 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nolan Bulluck (SG), Vernon Borgen (SF), John Huckins (PF), Jonathan Shaffer (C) Leonard Hubler, Orville Quinlan, Chris Lewis, Jeffery Dudley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Roger Solomon (PG), Derek Williams (SG), Larry Thompson (SF), James Narvaez (PF), Richard Lambeth (C) James Ellison, Timothy Pye, Mark Williams, Archie Stewart, Geoffrey Vinson | |
| 17:04 | Kansas | Nolan Bulluck misses badly on a floater in the lane | 7-6 |
| 17:03 | Kansas | Michael Phung grabs the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:46 | Kansas | Michael Phung is whistled for traveling | 7-6 |
| Subs | Kansas | Albert Raggs (PG) Michael Phung | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 16:32 | Memphis | Nolan Bulluck steps in front of the Derek Williams pass | 7-6 |
| 16:29 | Kansas | Albert Raggs lays it up and in set up by Nolan Bulluck | 9-6 |
| 16:25 | Memphis | Derek Williams misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Vernon Borgen - foul #1 on Vernon Borgen, team foul #1 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Kansas | Leonard Hubler (SG) Nolan Bulluck | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Williams (SF) Larry Thompson | |
| 16:25 | Memphis | Derek Williams makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:25 | Memphis | Derek Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 16:06 | Kansas | Leonard Hubler knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Albert Raggs | 12-8 |
| 15:51 | Memphis | Roger Solomon is fouled on the floor by Albert Raggs - foul #1 on Albert Raggs, team foul #2 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Phung (PG), Orville Quinlan (SF), Jeffery Dudley (C) Albert Raggs, Vernon Borgen, Jonathan Shaffer | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Ellison (PG), Timothy Pye (SG), Archie Stewart (PF), Geoffrey Vinson (C) Roger Solomon, Derek Williams, James Narvaez, Richard Lambeth | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Michael Phung (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leonard Hubler (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Orville Quinlan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Huckins (fresh) C - Jeffery Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Ellison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Pye (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Williams (fresh) PF - Archie Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Geoffrey Vinson (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Memphis | Timothy Pye travels with the ball | 12-8 |
| Subs | Kansas | Chris Lewis (PF) John Huckins | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 15:14 | Kansas | Orville Quinlan is hacked by Mark Williams - foul #1 on Mark Williams, team foul #1 | 12-8 |
| 15:07 | Kansas | Leonard Hubler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-8 |
| 15:06 | Memphis | James Ellison snags the defensive board | 12-8 |
| 15:00 | Memphis | Chris Lewis is called for the reach on Geoffrey Vinson - foul #1 on Chris Lewis, team foul #3 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nolan Bulluck (SG) Leonard Hubler | |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Thompson (SF) Mark Williams | |
| 14:43 | Memphis | Archie Stewart can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeffery Dudley - foul #1 on Jeffery Dudley, team foul #4 | 12-8 |
| 14:43 | Memphis | Archie Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:43 | Memphis | Archie Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 14:28 | Kansas | Michael Phung can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-9 |
| 14:26 | Memphis | Geoffrey Vinson pulls down the rebound | 12-9 |
| 14:15 | Memphis | Timothy Pye can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 12-9 |
| 14:13 | Kansas | Michael Phung snags the defensive board | 12-9 |
| 13:57 | Kansas | Orville Quinlan misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 12-9 |
| 13:56 | Memphis | Archie Stewart pulls down the rebound | 12-9 |
| 13:51 | Memphis | Michael Phung steps in front of the Larry Thompson pass | 12-9 |
| 13:46 | Kansas | Michael Phung can't finish the layup | 12-9 |
| 13:45 | Memphis | Archie Stewart snags the defensive board | 12-9 |
| 13:37 | Memphis | Archie Stewart shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Chris Lewis - foul #2 on Chris Lewis, team foul #5 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Kansas | Albert Raggs (PG), Leonard Hubler (SG), Vernon Borgen (SF), John Huckins (PF), Jonathan Shaffer (C) Michael Phung, Nolan Bulluck, Orville Quinlan, Chris Lewis, Jeffery Dudley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Roger Solomon (PG), Derek Williams (SG), Mark Williams (SF), Richard Lambeth (C) James Ellison, Timothy Pye, Larry Thompson, Geoffrey Vinson | |
| 13:37 | Memphis | Archie Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 13:37 | Memphis | Archie Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 13:20 | Kansas | Albert Raggs misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 13:18 | Memphis | Mark Williams gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| 12:56 | Memphis | Derek Williams scores on a floater from the right block | 12-13 |
| 12:41 | Kansas | Leonard Hubler misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Lambeth - foul #1 on Richard Lambeth, team foul #2 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Narvaez (PF) Archie Stewart | |
| 12:41 | Kansas | Leonard Hubler misses the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:41 | Kansas | Leonard Hubler misses the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:41 | Memphis | Richard Lambeth grabs the defensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 12:24 | Memphis | Mark Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-13 |
| 12:22 | Memphis | James Narvaez can't tip it in | 12-13 |
| 12:20 | Kansas | John Huckins pulls down the rebound | 12-13 |
| 12:08 | Kansas | Leonard Hubler misses long on a jumper from close range | 12-13 |
| 12:07 | Kansas | Jonathan Shaffer grabs the offensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 11:55 | Kansas | Vernon Borgen travels with the ball | 12-13 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Phung (PG), Orville Quinlan (SF), Jeffery Dudley (C) Albert Raggs, Vernon Borgen, Jonathan Shaffer | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Ellison (PG), Timothy Pye (SG), Geoffrey Vinson (C) Roger Solomon, Derek Williams, Richard Lambeth | |
| 11:47 | Memphis | Timothy Pye can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Leonard Hubler - foul #1 on Leonard Hubler, team foul #6 | 12-13 |
| 11:47 | Memphis | Timothy Pye misses the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:47 | Memphis | Timothy Pye misses the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:47 | Kansas | Jeffery Dudley snags the defensive board | 12-13 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Michael Phung (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leonard Hubler (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Orville Quinlan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Huckins (fresh) C - Jeffery Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Ellison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Pye (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Williams (fresh) PF - James Narvaez (fresh) C - Geoffrey Vinson (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Kansas | Michael Phung scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from John Huckins and he's hacked by James Ellison - foul #1 on James Ellison, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nolan Bulluck (SG) Leonard Hubler | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 11:36 | Kansas | Michael Phung makes the free throw | 15-13 |
| 11:28 | Memphis | Timothy Pye is whistled for traveling | 15-13 |
| 11:18 | Kansas | Michael Phung scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Nolan Bulluck | 18-13 |
| 11:04 | Memphis | Nolan Bulluck steps in front of the Timothy Pye pass | 18-13 |
| 11:00 | Kansas | Nolan Bulluck jams it | 20-13 |
| 10:41 | Memphis | The 3pt attempt by Timothy Pye is denied by Nolan Bulluck | 20-13 |
| 10:39 | Kansas | John Huckins grabs the board | 20-13 |
| 10:24 | Kansas | Geoffrey Vinson denies the turnaround by Nolan Bulluck | 20-13 |
| 10:22 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffery Dudley | 20-13 |
| 10:05 | Kansas | John Huckins misses the dunk but he's fouled by James Narvaez - foul #1 on James Narvaez, team foul #4 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Kansas | Leonard Hubler (SG), Vernon Borgen (SF), Jonathan Shaffer (C) Nolan Bulluck, Orville Quinlan, Jeffery Dudley | |
| Subs | Memphis | Roger Solomon (PG), Derek Williams (SG), Larry Thompson (SF), Archie Stewart (PF), Richard Lambeth (C) James Ellison, Timothy Pye, Mark Williams, James Narvaez, Geoffrey Vinson | |
| 10:05 | Kansas | John Huckins makes the 1st free throw | 21-13 |
| 10:05 | Kansas | John Huckins makes the 2nd free throw | 22-13 |
| 09:48 | Memphis | Derek Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-13 |
| 09:47 | Memphis | Richard Lambeth tips it home | 22-15 |
| 09:32 | Kansas | Leonard Hubler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-15 |
| 09:31 | Kansas | Jonathan Shaffer snags the offensive board | 22-15 |
| 09:19 | Kansas | Leonard Hubler clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-15 |
| 09:18 | Kansas | Vernon Borgen gets the offensive rebound | 22-15 |
| 09:03 | Kansas | Michael Phung misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 22-15 |
| 09:02 | Kansas | John Huckins gets the offensive rebound | 22-15 |
| 08:53 | Kansas | Michael Phung misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-15 |
| 08:52 | Memphis | Roger Solomon pulls down the rebound | 22-15 |
| 08:42 | Memphis | Archie Stewart misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 22-15 |
| 08:41 | Memphis | Derek Williams tips it back up and in | 22-17 |
| 08:13 | Kansas | Roger Solomon is called for the reach on Leonard Hubler - foul #1 on Roger Solomon, team foul #5 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Kansas | Albert Raggs (PG), Orville Quinlan (SF), Jeffery Dudley (C) Michael Phung, Vernon Borgen, John Huckins | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Ellison (PG), Timothy Pye (SG), Mark Williams (SF), Geoffrey Vinson (C) Roger Solomon, Derek Williams, Larry Thompson, Richard Lambeth | |
| 08:00 | Kansas | Jeffery Dudley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Geoffrey Vinson - foul #1 on Geoffrey Vinson, team foul #6 | 22-17 |
| 08:00 | Kansas | Jeffery Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 08:00 | Kansas | Jeffery Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 07:46 | Memphis | Timothy Pye hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Archie Stewart | 24-19 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Albert Raggs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Hubler (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Orville Quinlan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Shaffer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffery Dudley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Ellison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Pye (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Williams (fresh) PF - Archie Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Geoffrey Vinson (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Kansas | Jeffery Dudley loses the dribble to James Ellison | 24-19 |
| 07:20 | Memphis | Mark Williams lays it up and in set up by James Ellison | 24-21 |
| 07:05 | Kansas | The jump hook by Orville Quinlan is blocked by Geoffrey Vinson | 24-21 |
| 07:04 | Kansas | Jeffery Dudley grabs the offensive rebound | 24-21 |
| 06:46 | Kansas | Jeffery Dudley can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 24-21 |
| 06:45 | Memphis | Archie Stewart grabs the board | 24-21 |
| 06:32 | Memphis | Timothy Pye buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Ellison | 24-24 |
| 06:09 | Kansas | Orville Quinlan is fouled on the floor by Mark Williams - foul #2 on Mark Williams, team foul #7 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Phung (PG), Nolan Bulluck (SG), John Huckins (PF) Albert Raggs, Leonard Hubler, Jonathan Shaffer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Thompson (SF), James Narvaez (PF) Mark Williams, Archie Stewart | |
| 06:09 | Kansas | Orville Quinlan makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 06:09 | Kansas | Orville Quinlan makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 05:55 | Memphis | Larry Thompson misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-24 |
| 05:54 | Kansas | Nolan Bulluck gets the rebound | 26-24 |
| 05:33 | Kansas | Michael Phung is hacked by Timothy Pye - foul #1 on Timothy Pye, team foul #8 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Kansas | Vernon Borgen (SF) Orville Quinlan | |
| Subs | Memphis | Roger Solomon (PG), Derek Williams (SG), Richard Lambeth (C) James Ellison, Timothy Pye, Geoffrey Vinson | |
| 05:33 | Kansas | Michael Phung makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 05:33 | Kansas | Michael Phung misses the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 05:33 | Memphis | James Narvaez grabs the defensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 05:22 | Memphis | James Narvaez misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 27-24 |
| 05:21 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to James Narvaez | 27-24 |
| 05:13 | Memphis | Larry Thompson is fouled on the floor by Vernon Borgen - foul #2 on Vernon Borgen, team foul #7 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Kansas | Logan Hickey (SF) Vernon Borgen | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 05:13 | Memphis | Larry Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 05:13 | Memphis | Larry Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 05:13 | Kansas | John Huckins grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 04:54 | Kansas | Michael Phung scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-25 |
| 04:37 | Memphis | Derek Williams misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-25 |
| 04:35 | Kansas | Michael Phung grabs the board | 30-25 |
| 04:16 | Kansas | Richard Lambeth takes the ball from Jeffery Dudley | 30-25 |
| 04:01 | Memphis | Richard Lambeth buries a fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Jeffery Dudley - foul #2 on Jeffery Dudley, team foul #8 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Kansas | Leonard Hubler (SG), Orville Quinlan (SF), Jonathan Shaffer (C) Nolan Bulluck, Logan Hickey, Jeffery Dudley | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Ellison (PG), Timothy Pye (SG), Archie Stewart (PF) Roger Solomon, Derek Williams, James Narvaez | |
| 04:01 | Memphis | Richard Lambeth misses the free throw | 30-27 |
| 04:01 | Kansas | John Huckins grabs the board | 30-27 |
| 03:53 | Kansas | Jonathan Shaffer scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Orville Quinlan | 32-27 |
| 03:36 | Memphis | Timothy Pye misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 32-27 |
| 03:34 | Kansas | Orville Quinlan grabs the board | 32-27 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Michael Phung (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Hubler (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Orville Quinlan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Huckins (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Shaffer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Ellison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Pye (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Archie Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Lambeth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Kansas | Michael Phung makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Leonard Hubler | 35-27 |
| 03:06 | Memphis | Timothy Pye drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Larry Thompson | 35-29 |
| 02:53 | Kansas | Michael Phung clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-29 |
| 02:51 | Memphis | Archie Stewart grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 02:36 | Memphis | Richard Lambeth blows the layup but the foul's on Jonathan Shaffer - foul #1 on Jonathan Shaffer, team foul #9 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Kansas | Albert Raggs (PG), Chris Lewis (PF), Jeffery Dudley (C) Michael Phung, John Huckins, Jonathan Shaffer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Williams (SF) Larry Thompson | |
| 02:36 | Memphis | Richard Lambeth makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 02:36 | Memphis | Richard Lambeth makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 02:15 | Kansas | Chris Lewis is called for traveling | 35-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Geoffrey Vinson (C) Richard Lambeth | |
| 01:49 | Memphis | Timothy Pye comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 01:47 | Kansas | Orville Quinlan gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 01:23 | Kansas | Archie Stewart steals it from Leonard Hubler | 35-31 |
| 01:01 | Memphis | Archie Stewart evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the right block | 35-31 |
| 00:59 | Memphis | James Ellison grabs the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 00:50 | Memphis | Timothy Pye double dribbles | 35-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Phung (PG), Nolan Bulluck (SG), Vernon Borgen (SF) Albert Raggs, Leonard Hubler, Orville Quinlan | |
| Subs | Memphis | Roger Solomon (PG), Derek Williams (SG), James Narvaez (PF) James Ellison, Timothy Pye, Archie Stewart | |
| 00:39 | Kansas | Nolan Bulluck hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Vernon Borgen | 37-31 |
| 00:28 | Memphis | Roger Solomon buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Geoffrey Vinson | 37-33 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Vernon Borgen buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-33 |