| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Warren Lyons (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Moore (fresh) SF - Dwight Meeks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Enciso (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Louis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Gerald Tincher (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Wilbert Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Young (fresh) PF - Fred Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Osbourn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Norman Young inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Ohio | Norman Young's floater is tipped away by Lawrence Enciso | 33-31 |
| 19:43 | Kansas | Bradley Moore grabs the board | 33-31 |
| 19:14 | Kansas | Keith Osbourn is called for the reach on Dwight Meeks - foul #3 on Keith Osbourn, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Louis Parsons (C) Keith Osbourn | |
| 18:58 | Kansas | Lawrence Enciso misses the dunk attempt | 33-31 |
| 18:57 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Enciso | 33-31 |
| 18:34 | Kansas | Charles Louis drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Warren Lyons and he's hacked by Fred Morris - foul #1 on Fred Morris, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| 18:34 | Kansas | Charles Louis makes the free throw | 36-31 |
| 18:25 | Ohio | Louis Parsons makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Norman Young | 36-33 |
| 18:04 | Kansas | Warren Lyons clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Fred Morris - foul #2 on Fred Morris, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Laurie (SG), Jimmy King (PF) Bradley Moore, Lawrence Enciso | |
| Subs | Ohio | Brian Barr (SG), Raymond Maddox (SF), Bradley Ballard (PF) Wilbert Smith, Norman Young, Fred Morris | |
| 18:04 | Kansas | Warren Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:04 | Kansas | Warren Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:40 | Ohio | Charles Louis steals the ball from Bradley Ballard | 38-33 |
| 17:11 | Kansas | Warren Lyons can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 17:09 | Ohio | Bradley Ballard gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 17:03 | Ohio | Bradley Ballard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-33 |
| 17:01 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Robert Laurie | 38-33 |
| 16:46 | Kansas | Robert Laurie misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bradley Ballard - foul #1 on Bradley Ballard, team foul #4 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Eric Owen (PG), Kyle Hawkins (SF) Warren Lyons, Dwight Meeks | |
| Subs | Ohio | Wilbert Smith (SG), Norman Young (SF), Fred Morris (PF) Gerald Tincher, Raymond Maddox, Louis Parsons | |
| 16:46 | Kansas | Robert Laurie makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 16:46 | Kansas | Robert Laurie makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 16:33 | Ohio | Fred Morris hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-33 |
| 16:31 | Kansas | Jimmy King gets the rebound | 40-33 |
| 16:15 | Kansas | Kyle Hawkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bradley Moore (SG), Lawrence Enciso (PF) Robert Laurie, Jimmy King | |
| Subs | Ohio | Gerald Tincher (PG), Louis Parsons (C) Brian Barr, Bradley Ballard | |
| 15:58 | Ohio | Fred Morris comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-33 |
| 15:56 | Kansas | Kyle Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Eric Owen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bradley Moore (fresh) SF - Kyle Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Enciso (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Louis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Gerald Tincher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Wilbert Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Young (fresh) PF - Fred Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Parsons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 15:28 | Kansas | Kyle Hawkins misses the dunk but the foul's on Norman Young - foul #2 on Norman Young, team foul #5 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Maddox (SF), Michael Kesterson (PF), Keith Osbourn (C) Norman Young, Fred Morris, Louis Parsons | |
| 15:28 | Kansas | Kyle Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 15:28 | Kansas | Kyle Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 15:09 | Ohio | Raymond Maddox is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Raymond Maddox, team foul #6 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Laurie (SG), Jimmy King (C) Bradley Moore, Charles Louis | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 14:43 | Kansas | Kyle Hawkins's layup is rejected by Michael Kesterson | 41-33 |
| 14:42 | Ohio | Keith Osbourn grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 14:28 | Ohio | Gerald Tincher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Warren Lyons (PG), Dwight Meeks (SF), Charles Louis (C) Eric Owen, Kyle Hawkins, Lawrence Enciso | |
| Subs | Ohio | Brian Barr (PG) Gerald Tincher | |
| 14:24 | Kansas | Dwight Meeks is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-33 |
| 14:07 | Ohio | Jimmy King is called for the reach on Brian Barr - foul #2 on Jimmy King, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Mohan (SG), Lawrence Enciso (PF) Robert Laurie, Jimmy King | |
| Subs | Ohio | Louis Parsons (SG), Norman Young (SF) Wilbert Smith, Raymond Maddox | |
| 13:55 | Ohio | Louis Parsons misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-33 |
| 13:54 | Ohio | Norman Young snags the offensive board | 41-33 |
| 13:42 | Ohio | Dwight Meeks steals the ball from Brian Barr | 41-33 |
| 13:17 | Kansas | James Mohan is fouled on the floor by Michael Kesterson - foul #4 on Michael Kesterson, team foul #7 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Wilbert Smith (SG), Fred Morris (PF), Bradley Ballard (C) Brian Barr, Michael Kesterson, Keith Osbourn | |
| 13:17 | Kansas | James Mohan misses the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 13:17 | Ohio | Norman Young pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| 12:53 | Ohio | James Mohan is called for the reach on Wilbert Smith - foul #1 on James Mohan, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bradley Moore (SG), Jimmy King (PF), Kyle Hawkins (C) James Mohan, Lawrence Enciso, Charles Louis | |
| Subs | Ohio | Gerald Tincher (PG), Raymond Maddox (SF) Louis Parsons, Norman Young | |
| 12:34 | Ohio | Gerald Tincher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 12:33 | Kansas | Dwight Meeks grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 12:23 | Kansas | Warren Lyons is called for 10 seconds | 41-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Eric Owen (PG), Charles Sweeney (SF) Warren Lyons, Dwight Meeks | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 12:14 | Ohio | Raymond Maddox buries a jumpshot from the right side | 41-35 |
| 12:12 | Kansas | Charles Sweeney throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-35 |
| 11:55 | Ohio | Gerald Tincher comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eric Owen - foul #1 on Eric Owen, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Louis Parsons (SG), Norman Young (SF) Wilbert Smith, Raymond Maddox | |
| 11:55 | Ohio | Gerald Tincher misses the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 11:55 | Ohio | Gerald Tincher makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Eric Owen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bradley Moore (fresh) SF - Charles Sweeney (fresh) PF - Jimmy King (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Gerald Tincher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Louis Parsons (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Young (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Fred Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Ballard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Kansas | Eric Owen is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Tincher - foul #2 on Gerald Tincher, team foul #8 | 41-36 |
| 11:53 | Kansas | Eric Owen makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 11:53 | Kansas | Eric Owen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 11:31 | Ohio | Bradley Ballard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | Lawrence Enciso (PF), Charles Louis (C) Jimmy King, Kyle Hawkins | |
| Subs | Ohio | Brian Barr (PG), Carlos Levine (PF), Keith Osbourn (C) Gerald Tincher, Fred Morris, Bradley Ballard | |
| 11:06 | Kansas | Charles Louis hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-36 |
| 11:05 | Ohio | Brian Barr gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 11:01 | Ohio | Charles Louis blocks the short jumper by Brian Barr | 43-36 |
| 10:59 | Kansas | Eric Owen grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 10:55 | Kansas | Bradley Moore's pass is intercepted by Louis Parsons | 43-36 |
| 10:44 | Ohio | Louis Parsons scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Osbourn | 43-39 |
| 10:20 | Kansas | Charles Sweeney can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 43-39 |
| 10:18 | Kansas | Eric Owen gets the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 09:49 | Kansas | Bradley Moore misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-39 |
| 09:47 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Norman Young | 43-39 |
| 09:36 | Ohio | Louis Parsons is fouled on the floor by Bradley Moore - foul #2 on Bradley Moore, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Kansas | Warren Lyons (PG), Robert Laurie (SG), Dwight Meeks (SF), Jimmy King (PF), Kyle Hawkins (C) Eric Owen, Bradley Moore, Charles Sweeney, Lawrence Enciso, Charles Louis | |
| Subs | Ohio | Gerald Tincher (PG), Wilbert Smith (SG), Raymond Maddox (SF), Fred Morris (PF), Bradley Ballard (C) Brian Barr, Louis Parsons, Norman Young, Carlos Levine, Keith Osbourn | |
| 09:21 | Ohio | Raymond Maddox misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-39 |
| 09:20 | Kansas | Jimmy King pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 09:15 | Kansas | Fred Morris is called for the reach on Warren Lyons in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Morris, team foul #9 | 43-39 |
| 09:15 | Kansas | Warren Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 09:15 | Ohio | Fred Morris grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 09:01 | Ohio | Fred Morris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 09:00 | Kansas | Jimmy King grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 08:46 | Kansas | Robert Laurie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-39 |
| 08:34 | Ohio | Kyle Hawkins blocks the short jumper by Fred Morris | 43-39 |
| 08:33 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Dwight Meeks | 43-39 |
| 08:12 | Kansas | Dwight Meeks banks in the layup | 45-39 |
| 07:51 | Ohio | Fred Morris makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Wilbert Smith | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Warren Lyons (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Laurie (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dwight Meeks (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jimmy King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Kyle Hawkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Gerald Tincher (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Wilbert Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Maddox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Fred Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Bradley Ballard (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Kansas | Jimmy King misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Gerald Tincher - foul #3 on Gerald Tincher, team foul #10 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Mohan (SG), Ronald Courville (SF), Charles Louis (C) Robert Laurie, Dwight Meeks, Kyle Hawkins | |
| Subs | Ohio | Louis Parsons (PG), Norman Young (SF), Carlos Levine (PF), Michael Kesterson (C) Gerald Tincher, Raymond Maddox, Fred Morris, Bradley Ballard | |
| 07:37 | Kansas | Jimmy King makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 07:37 | Kansas | Jimmy King makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 07:30 | Ohio | Wilbert Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-45 |
| 07:02 | Kansas | Charles Louis misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 07:00 | Kansas | Jimmy King tips it but misses | 47-45 |
| 06:58 | Ohio | Carlos Levine snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 06:34 | Ohio | Carlos Levine makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Wilbert Smith | 47-47 |
| 06:05 | Kansas | Charles Louis misses short on an open jumper in the paint | 47-47 |
| 06:04 | Kansas | Charles Louis tips it back up and in | 49-47 |
| 05:39 | Ohio | Norman Young is fouled on the floor by Ronald Courville - foul #1 on Ronald Courville, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Kansas | Eric Owen (PG), Bradley Moore (SG), Dwight Meeks (SF), Lawrence Enciso (PF), Kyle Hawkins (C) Warren Lyons, James Mohan, Ronald Courville, Jimmy King, Charles Louis | |
| Subs | Ohio | Gerald Tincher (PG), Brian Barr (SG), Raymond Maddox (SF), Fred Morris (PF), Keith Osbourn (C) Louis Parsons, Wilbert Smith, Norman Young, Carlos Levine, Michael Kesterson | |
| 05:19 | Ohio | Brian Barr misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-47 |
| 05:17 | Ohio | Fred Morris hits the follow up shot | 49-49 |
| 05:14 | Kansas | Dwight Meeks is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| 04:58 | Ohio | Brian Barr misses the floater from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 04:57 | Kansas | Kyle Hawkins gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 04:35 | Kansas | Bradley Moore drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Eric Owen | 52-49 |
| 04:13 | Ohio | Lawrence Enciso swats the layup by Brian Barr | 52-49 |
| 04:12 | Ohio | Keith Osbourn tips it but misses | 52-49 |
| 04:11 | Kansas | Lawrence Enciso pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 04:09 | Kansas | Bradley Moore is hacked by Brian Barr in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Barr, team foul #11 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Louis (C) Lawrence Enciso | |
| Subs | Ohio | Louis Parsons (SF), Bradley Ballard (PF) Raymond Maddox, Fred Morris | |
| 04:09 | Kansas | Bradley Moore makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 04:09 | Kansas | Bradley Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 03:55 | Ohio | Kyle Hawkins takes the ball from Bradley Ballard | 54-49 |
| 03:26 | Kansas | Charles Louis buries a floater from the right wing set up by Dwight Meeks | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Eric Owen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradley Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dwight Meeks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kyle Hawkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Louis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Gerald Tincher (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Brian Barr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Louis Parsons (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Bradley Ballard (fresh) 3 reb. C - Keith Osbourn (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Ohio | Bradley Ballard is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Bradley Ballard, team foul #12 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | Warren Lyons (PG), Robert Laurie (SG), Charles Sweeney (SF), Lawrence Enciso (PF) Eric Owen, Bradley Moore, Dwight Meeks, Kyle Hawkins | |
| Subs | Ohio | Wilbert Smith (SG), Norman Young (SF), Michael Kesterson (C) Gerald Tincher, Brian Barr, Keith Osbourn | |
| 02:55 | Kansas | Lawrence Enciso hits a fadeaway in the lane | 58-49 |
| 02:55 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | Dwight Meeks (SF) Charles Sweeney | |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Maddox (SG), Fred Morris (PF) Wilbert Smith, Bradley Ballard | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:46 | Ohio | Norman Young is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Norman Young, team foul #13 | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:21 | Kansas | Lawrence Enciso misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Fred Morris - foul #4 on Fred Morris, team foul #14 | 58-49 |
| 02:21 | Kansas | Lawrence Enciso makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 02:21 | Kansas | Lawrence Enciso makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 02:04 | Ohio | Michael Kesterson connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Louis Parsons | 60-51 |
| 02:02 | Kansas | Robert Laurie loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bradley Moore (SG) Robert Laurie | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 01:57 | Ohio | Fred Morris scores on a floater from the right side | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:29 | Kansas | Michael Kesterson steals the ball from Warren Lyons | 60-53 |
| 01:29 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Gerald Tincher (PG), Wilbert Smith (SG), Keith Osbourn (C) Louis Parsons, Raymond Maddox, Michael Kesterson | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:15 | Ohio | Gerald Tincher comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-53 |
| 01:13 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Dwight Meeks | 60-53 |
| 00:53 | Kansas | Charles Louis connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Warren Lyons | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Ohio | Wilbert Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 00:44 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Dwight Meeks | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Kansas | Dwight Meeks is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Tincher - foul #4 on Gerald Tincher, team foul #15 | 62-53 |
| 00:42 | Kansas | Dwight Meeks makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:42 | Kansas | Dwight Meeks makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 00:36 | Ohio | Fred Morris misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-53 |
| 00:35 | Kansas | Warren Lyons snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Kansas | Dwight Meeks is open and scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Warren Lyons | 66-53 |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Norman Young makes the jump hook from close range set up by Gerald Tincher | 66-55 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Warren Lyons runs out the clock | 66-55 |