| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Culpepper (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Rowland (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Brandon Morton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Leo Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Niebuhr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Childress (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Dickerson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Walter Rowland inbounds the ball | 16-21 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Kansas | Daniel Wilson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-21 |
| 19:46 | Kansas | David Taylor tips it but misses | 16-21 |
| 19:45 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes grabs the board | 16-21 |
| 19:39 | Wichita State | Walter Rowland steps in front of the Leo Hayes pass | 16-21 |
| 19:18 | Kansas | David Niebuhr is called for the reach on Thomas Culpepper - foul #3 on David Niebuhr, team foul #1 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Ryan Tuttle (SF), Vincent Pennington (PF) Leo Hayes, David Niebuhr, Stephen Childress | |
| 19:03 | Kansas | Daniel Wilson buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-21 |
| 18:48 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington misses the easy layup | 19-21 |
| 18:47 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle tips it home | 19-23 |
| 18:31 | Kansas | Vincent Pennington steals the ball from David Taylor | 19-23 |
| 18:05 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle hits a floater from the left wing set up by Jason Snell | 19-25 |
| 17:38 | Kansas | Daniel Wilson makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Rowland | 21-25 |
| 17:21 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle is fouled on the floor by David Taylor - foul #1 on David Taylor, team foul #1 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Kansas | Russell Schwartzberg (C) Brandon Morton | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leo Hayes (SG), Stephen Childress (PF) Christopher Fitzgerald, Mark Dickerson | |
| 16:52 | Wichita State | Russell Schwartzberg swats the short shot by Ryan Tuttle | 21-25 |
| 16:50 | Kansas | Russell Schwartzberg gets the rebound | 21-25 |
| 16:28 | Kansas | Ryan Tuttle steps in front of the Walter Rowland pass | 21-25 |
| 16:06 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress misses short on a shot from the right side | 21-25 |
| 16:04 | Kansas | David Taylor snags the defensive board | 21-25 |
| 15:40 | Kansas | Daniel Wilson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 15:38 | Kansas | Walter Rowland tips it home | 23-25 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Culpepper (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Rowland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Wilson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. C - Russell Schwartzberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leo Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Tuttle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Childress (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Vincent Pennington (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:12 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-25 |
| Subs | Kansas | Lester Jock (PG), Thomas Alvey (SG), William Liberatore (SF), Brandon Morton (C) David Taylor, Thomas Culpepper, Walter Rowland, Daniel Wilson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Niebuhr (SF), Mark Dickerson (C) Ryan Tuttle, Vincent Pennington | |
| 14:50 | Kansas | Lester Jock connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Russell Schwartzberg | 25-25 |
| 14:26 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes loses the dribble to Thomas Alvey | 25-25 |
| 14:00 | Kansas | Lester Jock makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by David Niebuhr - foul #4 on David Niebuhr, team foul #2 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle (SF) David Niebuhr | |
| 14:00 | Kansas | Lester Jock misses the free throw | 27-25 |
| 14:00 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress pulls down the rebound | 27-25 |
| 13:31 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-28 |
| 13:03 | Kansas | Stephen Childress is called for the reach on Russell Schwartzberg - foul #3 on Stephen Childress, team foul #3 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Culpepper (SG), Daniel Wilson (PF) William Liberatore, Russell Schwartzberg | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Vincent Pennington (PF) Leo Hayes, Stephen Childress | |
| 12:44 | Kansas | Christopher Fitzgerald steals the ball from Lester Jock | 27-28 |
| 12:15 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Culpepper - foul #1 on Thomas Culpepper, team foul #2 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Taylor (PG), Walter Rowland (SF), Russell Schwartzberg (C) Lester Jock, Thomas Alvey, Brandon Morton | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leo Hayes (SG), Stephen Childress (PF) Christopher Fitzgerald, Vincent Pennington | |
| 12:15 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 12:15 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 11:51 | Kansas | Russell Schwartzberg connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 29-30 |
| 11:30 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes is hacked by Thomas Culpepper - foul #2 on Thomas Culpepper, team foul #3 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington (C) Mark Dickerson | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Culpepper (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Rowland (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. C - Russell Schwartzberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leo Hayes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Tuttle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Childress (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Vincent Pennington (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-30 |
| 11:13 | Kansas | Russell Schwartzberg grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 10:49 | Kansas | Leo Hayes steps in front of the Walter Rowland pass | 29-30 |
| 10:35 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-30 |
| 10:33 | Kansas | Daniel Wilson gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 10:12 | Kansas | Russell Schwartzberg misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 29-30 |
| 10:10 | Kansas | Daniel Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 09:46 | Kansas | Russell Schwartzberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-30 |
| Subs | Kansas | Lester Jock (PG), Thomas Alvey (SG), William Liberatore (SF), Brandon Morton (C) David Taylor, Thomas Culpepper, Walter Rowland, Daniel Wilson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Mark Dickerson (C) Leo Hayes, Stephen Childress | |
| 09:25 | Wichita State | Jason Snell loses the ball out of bounds | 29-30 |
| 09:02 | Kansas | Thomas Alvey buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brandon Morton | 31-30 |
| 08:41 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 08:40 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson grabs the offensive board | 31-30 |
| 08:22 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington scores on a jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Russell Schwartzberg - foul #3 on Russell Schwartzberg, team foul #4 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Taylor (PG), Walter Rowland (SF), Terry Vieira (PF) Lester Jock, William Liberatore, Russell Schwartzberg | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leo Hayes (SG), Stephen Childress (PF) Christopher Fitzgerald, Mark Dickerson | |
| 08:22 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington misses the free throw | 31-32 |
| 08:22 | Kansas | Brandon Morton gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 07:59 | Kansas | Terry Vieira misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-32 |
| 07:58 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 07:49 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes's layup is rejected by Terry Vieira | 31-32 |
| 07:48 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes misses the tip | 31-32 |
| 07:47 | Kansas | Thomas Alvey snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 07:24 | Kansas | Brandon Morton is fouled on the floor by Jason Snell - foul #3 on Jason Snell, team foul #4 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Culpepper (SG), Daniel Wilson (PF) Thomas Alvey, Brandon Morton | |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Niebuhr (SF), Mark Dickerson (C) Ryan Tuttle, Vincent Pennington | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Culpepper (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Rowland (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Vieira (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leo Hayes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Niebuhr (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Stephen Childress (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Dickerson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Kansas | Terry Vieira hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Wilson | 33-32 |
| 06:47 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 06:45 | Kansas | David Taylor gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 06:24 | Kansas | Terry Vieira can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Mark Dickerson - foul #1 on Mark Dickerson, team foul #5 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | Lester Jock (PG), Thomas Alvey (SF) David Taylor, Walter Rowland | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Vincent Pennington (PF) Leo Hayes, Stephen Childress | |
| 06:24 | Kansas | Terry Vieira misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 06:24 | Kansas | Terry Vieira makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 05:58 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson loses the ball out of bounds | 34-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brandon Morton (C) Terry Vieira | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leo Hayes (SG), Stephen Childress (PF) Christopher Fitzgerald, Vincent Pennington | |
| 05:46 | Kansas | Lester Jock misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-32 |
| 05:45 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 05:24 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Daniel Wilson - foul #1 on Daniel Wilson, team foul #5 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Vincent Pennington (PF) Leo Hayes, Stephen Childress | |
| 05:24 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 05:24 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 05:05 | Kansas | Lester Jock jams it and he's fouled by Vincent Pennington - foul #3 on Vincent Pennington, team foul #6 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Walter Rowland (SF), Russell Schwartzberg (PF) Thomas Culpepper, Daniel Wilson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leo Hayes (SG), Stephen Childress (PF) Christopher Fitzgerald, Vincent Pennington | |
| 05:05 | Kansas | Lester Jock misses the free throw | 36-34 |
| 05:05 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 04:36 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-34 |
| 04:34 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Leo Hayes | 36-34 |
| 04:14 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes buries a shot from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 03:53 | Kansas | Lester Jock clanks a shot from the right side | 36-36 |
| 03:51 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 03:31 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Snell | 36-39 |
| 03:05 | Kansas | Thomas Alvey jams it on a great pass from Lester Jock | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Lester Jock (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Alvey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Walter Rowland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Russell Schwartzberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Brandon Morton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leo Hayes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Niebuhr (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Stephen Childress (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Dickerson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:44 | Wichita State | Jason Snell connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Niebuhr | 38-41 |
| 02:44 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Taylor (PG), Thomas Culpepper (SG), Daniel Wilson (PF) Lester Jock, Thomas Alvey, Brandon Morton | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Vincent Pennington (PF), Charles Lee (C) Leo Hayes, Stephen Childress, Mark Dickerson | |
| 02:15 | Kansas | Russell Schwartzberg hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Wilson | 40-41 |
| 01:52 | Wichita State | Jason Snell misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 01:50 | Kansas | Russell Schwartzberg gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 01:22 | Kansas | Russell Schwartzberg buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from David Taylor | 42-41 |
| 00:57 | Wichita State | David Taylor takes the ball from David Niebuhr | 42-41 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Kansas | Walter Rowland comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 00:27 | Wichita State | Charles Lee pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 00:27 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leo Hayes (SG), Stephen Childress (PF), Mark Dickerson (C) Christopher Fitzgerald, Vincent Pennington, Charles Lee | |
| 00:11 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-41 |
| 00:09 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr tips it home | 42-43 |
| 00:09 | Kansas | Kansas calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-43 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brandon Morton (C) Russell Schwartzberg | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Kansas | Walter Rowland misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Jason Snell snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Wichita State | Jason Snell is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Culpepper - foul #3 on Thomas Culpepper, team foul #6 | 42-43 |
| 00:01 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress is hacked by Daniel Wilson - foul #2 on Daniel Wilson, team foul #7 | 42-43 |
| 00:01 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 00:01 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas | David Taylor clanks a halfcourt shot | 42-45 |