| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Frantz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stanley Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Deason (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rex Davies (fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Clemons (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Douglas Emert (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne O'Niell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Allbright (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Stott (fresh) C - Vincent Alexander (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Adam Deason inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | Kansas | Adam Deason's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-30 |
| 19:17 | Penn State | Joseph Allbright misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Frantz - foul #1 on Richard Frantz, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| 19:17 | Penn State | Joseph Allbright makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 19:17 | Penn State | Joseph Allbright makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 18:54 | Kansas | Rex Davies jams it | 32-32 |
| 18:45 | Penn State | Joseph Allbright buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Gary Stott | 32-34 |
| 18:25 | Kansas | Richard Frantz knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Adam Deason | 35-34 |
| 18:12 | Penn State | Vincent Alexander knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 35-36 |
| 17:51 | Kansas | Adam Deason misses long on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 17:50 | Penn State | Vincent Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 17:37 | Penn State | Douglas Emert misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 17:35 | Kansas | Paul Clemons gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 17:12 | Kansas | Stanley Mitchell makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Richard Frantz and he's fouled by Gary Stott - foul #1 on Gary Stott, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert (PG), Thomas Wright (SF), Robert Jordan (PF), Michael Murphy (C) Richard Frantz, Adam Deason, Rex Davies, Paul Clemons | |
| Subs | Penn State | Alexander Yuen (PG), Donald Wathen (SG), Terry Farrell (PF), Harry Holahan (C) Douglas Emert, Dwayne O'Niell, Gary Stott, Vincent Alexander | |
| 17:12 | Kansas | Stanley Mitchell makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 16:52 | Penn State | Alexander Yuen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 16:51 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Robert Jordan | 38-36 |
| 16:28 | Kansas | Thomas Wright hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the baseline | 38-36 |
| 16:26 | Penn State | Alexander Yuen grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:22 | Penn State | Alexander Yuen drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Allbright | 38-38 |
| 15:58 | Kansas | Michael Murphy is called for traveling | 38-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Zomer (SG) Stanley Mitchell | |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Baxter (PG), Vincent Alexander (C) Joseph Allbright, Harry Holahan | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Lonnie Gilbert (fresh) SG - Michael Zomer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Samuel Baxter (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Wathen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Yuen (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Terry Farrell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Vincent Alexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Penn State | Terry Farrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Frantz (PG), Rex Davies (PF), Paul Clemons (C) Lonnie Gilbert, Robert Jordan, Michael Murphy | |
| Subs | Penn State | Douglas Emert (PG), Gary Stott (PF) Samuel Baxter, Terry Farrell | |
| 15:35 | Kansas | Donald Wathen steps in front of the Paul Clemons pass | 38-38 |
| 15:21 | Penn State | Douglas Emert makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Vincent Alexander | 38-41 |
| 15:19 | Kansas | Thomas Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Adam Deason (SF) Thomas Wright | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dwayne O'Niell (SG), Joseph Allbright (SF) Donald Wathen, Alexander Yuen | |
| 14:59 | Penn State | Douglas Emert clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 14:58 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Richard Frantz | 38-41 |
| 14:46 | Kansas | Adam Deason banks in the layup | 40-41 |
| 14:25 | Penn State | Douglas Emert loses the dribble to Adam Deason | 40-41 |
| 14:21 | Kansas | Michael Zomer banks in the layup on a great pass from Adam Deason | 42-41 |
| 14:03 | Penn State | Douglas Emert buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Joseph Allbright | 42-44 |
| 13:46 | Kansas | Richard Frantz loses the dribble to Joseph Allbright | 42-44 |
| 13:28 | Penn State | Dwayne O'Niell misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 13:26 | Kansas | Paul Clemons pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:57 | Kansas | Richard Frantz is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Michael Zomer | 44-44 |
| 12:41 | Penn State | Douglas Emert misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 12:39 | Penn State | Joseph Allbright tips it in | 44-46 |
| 12:23 | Kansas | Michael Zomer misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-46 |
| 12:22 | Penn State | Vincent Alexander pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:18 | Penn State | Douglas Emert loses the dribble to Adam Deason | 44-46 |
| 11:49 | Kansas | Gary Stott swats the short shot by Rex Davies | 44-46 |
| 11:47 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Dwayne O'Niell | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Frantz (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Zomer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Deason (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Rex Davies (tiring) 5 pts. C - Paul Clemons (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Douglas Emert (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne O'Niell (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Allbright (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Stott (tiring) C - Vincent Alexander (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Penn State | Dwayne O'Niell scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Douglas Emert | 44-48 |
| 11:17 | Kansas | Adam Deason misses long on a jumper from the left side | 44-48 |
| 11:15 | Kansas | Richard Frantz tips it in | 46-48 |
| 11:10 | Penn State | Douglas Emert buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dwayne O'Niell | 46-50 |
| 10:46 | Kansas | Dwayne O'Niell takes the ball from Richard Frantz | 46-50 |
| 10:46 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert (PG), Stanley Mitchell (SG), Thomas Wright (SF), Robert Jordan (PF), Michael Murphy (C) Richard Frantz, Michael Zomer, Adam Deason, Rex Davies, Paul Clemons | |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Baxter (PG), Donald Wathen (SG), Alexander Yuen (SF), Terry Farrell (PF), Harry Holahan (C) Douglas Emert, Dwayne O'Niell, Joseph Allbright, Gary Stott, Vincent Alexander | |
| 10:35 | Penn State | Alexander Yuen connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 10:30 | Kansas | Thomas Wright misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Terry Farrell - foul #1 on Terry Farrell, team foul #2 | 46-53 |
| 10:30 | Kansas | Thomas Wright makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 10:30 | Kansas | Thomas Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 10:30 | Penn State | Terry Farrell gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 10:17 | Penn State | Samuel Baxter blows the layup | 47-53 |
| 10:16 | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 09:47 | Kansas | Michael Murphy misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 09:46 | Kansas | Michael Murphy tips it in | 49-53 |
| 09:42 | Penn State | Alexander Yuen misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-53 |
| 09:41 | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 09:12 | Kansas | Samuel Baxter takes the ball from Stanley Mitchell | 49-53 |
| 09:08 | Penn State | Samuel Baxter hits the finger roll | 49-55 |
| 09:04 | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert is hacked by Donald Wathen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Wathen, team foul #3 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Kansas | Rex Davies (PF) Robert Jordan | |
| Subs | Penn State | Douglas Emert (PG), Dwayne O'Niell (SG), Vincent Alexander (C) Samuel Baxter, Alexander Yuen, Harry Holahan | |
| 08:51 | Kansas | Rex Davies misses badly on a shot from close range | 49-55 |
| 08:50 | Kansas | Michael Murphy tips it home | 51-55 |
| 08:38 | Penn State | Dwayne O'Niell misses the shot from close range | 51-55 |
| 08:37 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Stanley Mitchell | 51-55 |
| 08:35 | Kansas | Donald Wathen takes the ball from Michael Murphy in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| 08:33 | Penn State | Donald Wathen can't finish the layup | 51-55 |
| 08:31 | Penn State | Terry Farrell grabs the offensive board | 51-55 |
| 08:15 | Penn State | Douglas Emert is fouled on the floor by Rex Davies - foul #1 on Rex Davies, team foul #2 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Frantz (PG), Michael Zomer (SG), Adam Deason (SF), Paul Clemons (C) Lonnie Gilbert, Stanley Mitchell, Thomas Wright, Michael Murphy | |
| Subs | Penn State | Joseph Allbright (SF) Donald Wathen | |
| 08:00 | Penn State | Michael Zomer steals the ball from Joseph Allbright | 51-55 |
| 07:39 | Kansas | Adam Deason is alone and drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Zomer | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Frantz (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Zomer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Deason (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Rex Davies (tiring) 5 pts. C - Paul Clemons (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Douglas Emert (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dwayne O'Niell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Allbright (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Farrell (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Vincent Alexander (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Penn State | Douglas Emert drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 07:33 | Kansas | Richard Frantz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-58 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Jordan (PF) Rex Davies | |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Baxter (PG), Alexander Yuen (SG), Gary Stott (PF) Douglas Emert, Dwayne O'Niell, Terry Farrell | |
| 07:24 | Penn State | Gary Stott travels with the ball | 53-58 |
| 06:56 | Kansas | Adam Deason misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Joseph Allbright - foul #3 on Joseph Allbright, team foul #4 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Murphy (C) Paul Clemons | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dwayne O'Niell (SF), Harry Holahan (C) Joseph Allbright, Vincent Alexander | |
| 06:56 | Kansas | Adam Deason makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 06:56 | Kansas | Adam Deason makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 06:54 | Penn State | Samuel Baxter is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-58 |
| Subs | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert (PG) Richard Frantz | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 06:33 | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert's floater is knocked away by Gary Stott | 55-58 |
| 06:31 | Kansas | Adam Deason grabs the offensive board | 55-58 |
| 06:05 | Kansas | Michael Zomer scores on a 3 from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 05:58 | Penn State | Dwayne O'Niell misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-58 |
| 05:57 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Adam Deason | 58-58 |
| 05:37 | Kansas | Michael Murphy can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Harry Holahan - foul #2 on Harry Holahan, team foul #5 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Frantz (PG), Stanley Mitchell (SG), Thomas Wright (SF), Rex Davies (PF) Lonnie Gilbert, Michael Zomer, Adam Deason, Robert Jordan | |
| Subs | Penn State | Douglas Emert (PG), Donald Wathen (SG), Joseph Allbright (SF), Terry Farrell (PF), Vincent Alexander (C) Samuel Baxter, Alexander Yuen, Dwayne O'Niell, Gary Stott, Harry Holahan | |
| 05:37 | Kansas | Michael Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:37 | Kansas | Michael Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:23 | Penn State | Douglas Emert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-58 |
| Subs | Kansas | Paul Clemons (C) Michael Murphy | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 04:59 | Kansas | Rex Davies misses short on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Douglas Emert - foul #3 on Douglas Emert, team foul #6 | 60-58 |
| 04:59 | Kansas | Rex Davies misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:59 | Kansas | Rex Davies misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:59 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Vincent Alexander | 60-58 |
| 04:41 | Penn State | Donald Wathen is hacked by Thomas Wright - foul #3 on Thomas Wright, team foul #3 | 60-58 |
| 04:36 | Penn State | Joseph Allbright makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Vincent Alexander | 60-60 |
| 04:34 | Kansas | Thomas Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Wathen - foul #2 on Donald Wathen, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| 04:34 | Kansas | Thomas Wright misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:34 | Penn State | Terry Farrell grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 04:13 | Penn State | Donald Wathen makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 03:46 | Kansas | Richard Frantz buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Thomas Wright | 63-63 |
| 03:27 | Penn State | Donald Wathen misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 03:26 | Kansas | Paul Clemons grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Frantz (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stanley Mitchell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Rex Davies (tiring) 5 pts. C - Paul Clemons (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Douglas Emert (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Wathen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Allbright (tired) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Farrell (tiring) 6 reb. C - Vincent Alexander (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Kansas | Stanley Mitchell misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Vincent Alexander - foul #3 on Vincent Alexander, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Kansas | Lonnie Gilbert (PG), Adam Deason (SF), Robert Jordan (PF), Michael Murphy (C) Richard Frantz, Thomas Wright, Rex Davies, Paul Clemons | |
| Subs | Penn State | Alexander Yuen (SG), Dwayne O'Niell (SF), Gary Stott (PF), Harry Holahan (C) Donald Wathen, Joseph Allbright, Terry Farrell, Vincent Alexander | |
| 02:59 | Kansas | Stanley Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:59 | Kansas | Stanley Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:40 | Penn State | Robert Jordan swats the layup by Harry Holahan | 64-63 |
| 02:39 | Kansas | Michael Murphy snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 02:13 | Kansas | Stanley Mitchell misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 64-63 |
| 02:11 | Penn State | Dwayne O'Niell gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:07 | Penn State | Alexander Yuen hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Gary Stott | 64-65 |
| 01:40 | Kansas | Douglas Emert picks off the pass by Lonnie Gilbert | 64-65 |
| 01:25 | Penn State | Douglas Emert misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-65 |
| 01:23 | Kansas | Robert Jordan snags the defensive board | 64-65 |
| 01:17 | Kansas | Douglas Emert steps in front of the Lonnie Gilbert pass in the backcourt | 64-65 |
| 01:02 | Penn State | Douglas Emert drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Dwayne O'Niell | 64-67 |
| 00:59 | Kansas | Alexander Yuen steals it from Lonnie Gilbert in the backcourt | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | Penn State | Lonnie Gilbert is called for the reach on Alexander Yuen - foul #3 on Lonnie Gilbert, team foul #4 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Frantz (PG), Rex Davies (PF), Paul Clemons (C) Lonnie Gilbert, Robert Jordan, Michael Murphy | |
| Subs | Penn State | Donald Wathen (SF), Vincent Alexander (C) Alexander Yuen, Harry Holahan | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:31 | Penn State | Douglas Emert is hacked by Paul Clemons - foul #1 on Paul Clemons, team foul #5 | 64-67 |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Vincent Alexander is hacked by Stanley Mitchell - foul #1 on Stanley Mitchell, team foul #6 | 64-67 |
| 00:28 | Penn State | Dwayne O'Niell is hacked by Stanley Mitchell - foul #2 on Stanley Mitchell, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| 00:28 | Penn State | Dwayne O'Niell makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:28 | Penn State | Dwayne O'Niell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:21 | Kansas | Richard Frantz misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 00:20 | Penn State | Dwayne O'Niell grabs the board | 64-69 |
| 00:17 | Penn State | Stanley Mitchell is called for the reach on Dwayne O'Niell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stanley Mitchell, team foul #8 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Joseph Allbright (PF) Gary Stott | |
| 00:17 | Penn State | Dwayne O'Niell makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:17 | Penn State | Dwayne O'Niell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:10 | Kansas | Richard Frantz misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-71 |
| 00:08 | Penn State | Dwayne O'Niell grabs the defensive rebound | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Douglas Emert runs out the clock | 64-71 |