| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Wilber Turpin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Till (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Renzi (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Hardy (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hans Stagowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Czyzewski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Watson (fresh) PF - Raymond Tabarez (fresh) 3 pf. C - William Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | John Watson inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 19:53 | Minnesota | Tommy Czyzewski makes the wide open jumpshot from the left wing set up by Hans Stagowski out of the doubleteam | 32-32 |
| 19:34 | Kansas | George Renzi makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dennis Hardy | 34-32 |
| 19:27 | Minnesota | William Collins drills a turnaround in the lane | 34-34 |
| 19:16 | Kansas | Raymond Tabarez is called for the reach on Danny Till - foul #4 on Raymond Tabarez, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Copeland (PF) Raymond Tabarez | |
| 18:57 | Kansas | John Watson is called for the reach on Danny Till - foul #2 on John Watson, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| 18:35 | Kansas | Dennis Hardy misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 34-34 |
| 18:34 | Kansas | Danny Till grabs the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 18:18 | Kansas | Wilber Turpin loses the dribble to William Collins | 34-34 |
| 17:57 | Minnesota | Lee Copeland is called for traveling | 34-34 |
| 17:41 | Kansas | Wilber Turpin misses the easy layup | 34-34 |
| 17:39 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 17:17 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski connects on the 3 from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 17:01 | Kansas | Wilber Turpin can't connect on a floater from the left side | 34-37 |
| 17:00 | Kansas | Danny Till grabs the offensive board | 34-37 |
| 16:44 | Kansas | Dennis Hardy drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 36-37 |
| 16:27 | Minnesota | Wilber Turpin is called for the reach on Hans Stagowski - foul #2 on Wilber Turpin, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Mohan (PG), Robert Laurie (SG), Christopher Engle (SF), Johnny Cotto (PF), Jordan Cole (C) Wilber Turpin, Danny Till, Thomas Anderson, George Renzi, Dennis Hardy | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan (PG), Vernon Boynton (SG), Eduardo Galindo (SF), Randall Williams (C) Hans Stagowski, Tommy Czyzewski, John Watson, William Collins | |
| 16:08 | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton clanks a jumper from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 16:06 | Kansas | Johnny Cotto gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 15:39 | Kansas | Robert Laurie can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 15:37 | Kansas | James Mohan gets the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Mohan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Laurie (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Engle (fresh) PF - Johnny Cotto (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jordan Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Kevin Buchanan (fresh) SG - Vernon Boynton (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eduardo Galindo (fresh) PF - Lee Copeland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Randall Williams (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Kansas | James Mohan misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-37 |
| 15:26 | Kansas | Christopher Engle grabs the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 15:11 | Kansas | Johnny Cotto misses the dunk attempt | 36-37 |
| 15:10 | Minnesota | Lee Copeland pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 14:48 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Eduardo Galindo | 36-40 |
| 14:30 | Kansas | James Mohan hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Johnny Cotto | 38-40 |
| 14:09 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Jordan Cole - foul #1 on Jordan Cole, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Kansas | Wilber Turpin (PG), Danny Till (SG), George Renzi (PF), Dennis Hardy (C) James Mohan, Robert Laurie, Johnny Cotto, Jordan Cole | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski (PG), Tommy Czyzewski (SG), William Collins (C) Kevin Buchanan, Vernon Boynton, Lee Copeland | |
| 14:09 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 14:09 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 13:54 | Kansas | George Renzi comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Randall Williams - foul #1 on Randall Williams, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Anderson (SF) Christopher Engle | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Watson (SF), Lee Copeland (PF) Eduardo Galindo, Randall Williams | |
| 13:54 | Kansas | George Renzi makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 13:54 | Kansas | George Renzi makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:32 | Minnesota | John Watson's layup is rejected by George Renzi | 40-42 |
| 13:31 | Kansas | George Renzi pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 13:17 | Kansas | Wilber Turpin misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-42 |
| 13:16 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Anderson | 40-42 |
| 12:56 | Kansas | Hans Stagowski steps in front of the Wilber Turpin pass | 40-42 |
| 12:50 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 40-42 |
| 12:48 | Minnesota | Tommy Czyzewski gets the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 12:35 | Minnesota | George Renzi steps in front of the Lee Copeland pass | 40-42 |
| 12:28 | Kansas | Dennis Hardy is hacked by John Watson - foul #3 on John Watson, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Laurie (SG), Johnny Cotto (PF) Danny Till, George Renzi | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez (PF) Lee Copeland | |
| 12:07 | Kansas | Wilber Turpin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 12:05 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Raymond Tabarez | 40-42 |
| 11:44 | Minnesota | William Collins misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Johnny Cotto - foul #2 on Johnny Cotto, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | Christopher Engle (SF), Jordan Cole (C) Thomas Anderson, Dennis Hardy | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton (SG), Eduardo Galindo (SF) Tommy Czyzewski, John Watson | |
| 11:44 | Minnesota | William Collins makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 11:44 | Minnesota | William Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 11:44 | Kansas | Johnny Cotto pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 11:27 | Kansas | Robert Laurie loses the dribble to Eduardo Galindo | 40-43 |
| 11:24 | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton banks in the layup on a great pass from Eduardo Galindo | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Wilber Turpin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Laurie (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Engle (fresh) PF - Johnny Cotto (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Jordan Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hans Stagowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon Boynton (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Eduardo Galindo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Tabarez (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - William Collins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:00 | Kansas | Christopher Engle is fouled on the floor by Eduardo Galindo - foul #1 on Eduardo Galindo, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Mohan (PG), Danny Till (SG), George Renzi (PF) Wilber Turpin, Robert Laurie, Johnny Cotto | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan (PG), Randall Williams (C) Hans Stagowski, William Collins | |
| 10:55 | Kansas | James Mohan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-45 |
| 10:54 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Eduardo Galindo | 40-45 |
| 10:46 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-45 |
| 10:44 | Kansas | George Renzi snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 10:25 | Kansas | Danny Till can't finish the layup | 40-45 |
| 10:23 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Randall Williams | 40-45 |
| 10:02 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-45 |
| 10:01 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Jordan Cole | 40-45 |
| 09:38 | Kansas | George Renzi knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Danny Till | 42-45 |
| 09:20 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan's fadeaway is rejected by Jordan Cole | 42-45 |
| 09:18 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo grabs the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 09:11 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Raymond Tabarez | 42-47 |
| 08:59 | Kansas | George Renzi comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-47 |
| 08:57 | Kansas | George Renzi pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 08:45 | Kansas | James Mohan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Danny Till | 45-47 |
| 08:22 | Minnesota | Randall Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 08:21 | Kansas | Danny Till gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 08:01 | Kansas | Jordan Cole comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 07:59 | Minnesota | Randall Williams snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 07:37 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 07:36 | Kansas | Danny Till snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 07:31 | Kansas | James Mohan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 07:29 | Minnesota | Randall Williams grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 07:08 | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-47 |
| Subs | Kansas | Wilber Turpin (PG), Robert Laurie (SG), Thomas Anderson (SF), Johnny Cotto (PF), Dennis Hardy (C) James Mohan, Danny Till, Christopher Engle, George Renzi, Jordan Cole | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski (PG), Tommy Czyzewski (SG), John Watson (SF), Lee Copeland (PF), William Collins (C) Kevin Buchanan, Vernon Boynton, Eduardo Galindo, Raymond Tabarez, Randall Williams | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Wilber Turpin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Laurie (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Cotto (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Hardy (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hans Stagowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tommy Czyzewski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Watson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Lee Copeland (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - William Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 06:45 | Kansas | Dennis Hardy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 06:44 | Minnesota | William Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 06:27 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Lee Copeland | 45-50 |
| 06:13 | Kansas | Dennis Hardy misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-50 |
| 06:12 | Kansas | Wilber Turpin snags the offensive board | 45-50 |
| 05:57 | Kansas | Robert Laurie makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 05:34 | Minnesota | William Collins's fadeaway is rejected by Johnny Cotto | 48-50 |
| 05:33 | Kansas | Dennis Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 05:18 | Kansas | Dennis Hardy's fadeaway is rejected by William Collins | 48-50 |
| 05:16 | Kansas | Thomas Anderson tips it home | 50-50 |
| 04:51 | Minnesota | Lee Copeland drills a floater from just outside the lane | 50-52 |
| 04:26 | Kansas | Dennis Hardy misses the lay-in | 50-52 |
| 04:25 | Kansas | Thomas Anderson hits the follow up shot | 52-52 |
| 04:07 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski slams it home on a great pass from Tommy Czyzewski | 52-54 |
| 03:53 | Kansas | Robert Laurie misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-54 |
| 03:52 | Kansas | Johnny Cotto can't tip it in | 52-54 |
| 03:50 | Kansas | Dennis Hardy grabs the offensive board | 52-54 |
| 03:43 | Kansas | Johnny Cotto loses the dribble to Hans Stagowski | 52-54 |
| 03:33 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-54 |
| 03:32 | Kansas | Johnny Cotto pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 03:30 | Kansas | Wilber Turpin is hacked by Hans Stagowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hans Stagowski, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Mohan (PG), Danny Till (SG), Christopher Engle (SF), George Renzi (PF), Jordan Cole (C) Wilber Turpin, Robert Laurie, Thomas Anderson, Johnny Cotto, Dennis Hardy | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan (PG), Vernon Boynton (SG), Eduardo Galindo (SF), Raymond Tabarez (PF), Randall Williams (C) Hans Stagowski, Tommy Czyzewski, John Watson, Lee Copeland, William Collins | |
| 03:20 | Kansas | Danny Till can't finish the layup | 52-54 |
| 03:19 | Minnesota | Randall Williams pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 03:01 | Minnesota | George Renzi is called for the reach on Kevin Buchanan - foul #2 on George Renzi, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Mohan (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Danny Till (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Engle (fresh) PF - George Renzi (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jordan Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Kevin Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Vernon Boynton (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Eduardo Galindo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Tabarez (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Randall Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 02:40 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin Buchanan | 52-56 |
| 02:40 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-56 |
| Subs | Kansas | Wilber Turpin (PG), Dennis Hardy (C) James Mohan, Jordan Cole | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski (PG), Tommy Czyzewski (SG), John Watson (SF), William Collins (C) Kevin Buchanan, Vernon Boynton, Eduardo Galindo, Randall Williams | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:12 | Kansas | Christopher Engle clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-56 |
| 02:11 | Minnesota | William Collins snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:56 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez is called for traveling | 52-56 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Anderson (SF) Christopher Engle | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 01:31 | Kansas | Wilber Turpin clanks a shot from the right side | 52-56 |
| 01:29 | Kansas | Wilber Turpin grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 01:08 | Kansas | Thomas Anderson misses badly on a floater from the left side | 52-56 |
| 01:07 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 00:48 | Minnesota | William Collins is hacked by Dennis Hardy - foul #2 on Dennis Hardy, team foul #5 | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski is fouled on the floor by George Renzi - foul #3 on George Renzi, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| 00:46 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski is hacked by Wilber Turpin - foul #3 on Wilber Turpin, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| 00:46 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:46 | Kansas | Dennis Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:40 | Kansas | George Renzi misses long on a floater in the paint | 52-56 |
| 00:38 | Kansas | Dennis Hardy snags the offensive board | 52-56 |
| 00:36 | Kansas | George Renzi lays it in on a great pass from Wilber Turpin and he's fouled by Raymond Tabarez - foul #5 on Raymond Tabarez, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Copeland (PF) Raymond Tabarez | |
| 00:36 | Kansas | George Renzi makes the free throw | 55-56 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota | Wilber Turpin is called for the reach on Hans Stagowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wilber Turpin, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 00:33 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Dennis Hardy | 55-56 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 00:07 | Kansas | Danny Till is hacked by Tommy Czyzewski - foul #1 on Tommy Czyzewski, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| 00:07 | Kansas | Danny Till misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Lee Copeland grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 00:05 | Minnesota | Lee Copeland is fouled in the backcourt by Wilber Turpin - foul #5 on Wilber Turpin, team foul #9 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Mohan (PG) Wilber Turpin | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:05 | Minnesota | Lee Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 00:05 | Minnesota | Lee Copeland makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 00:05 | Kansas | Kansas calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas | James Mohan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-58 |