| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Wilber Turpin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Sena (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Danny Till (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Cotto (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Charles Purington (fresh) SG - Gary Allen (fresh) SF - Ralph Smolen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian Harber (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Kerry Childress (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen inbounds the ball | 30-23 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Wilber Turpin - foul #2 on Wilber Turpin, team foul #1 | 30-23 |
| 19:45 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 19:45 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 19:21 | Kansas | Johnny Cotto misses the fadeaway in the lane | 30-25 |
| 19:19 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber snags the defensive board | 30-25 |
| 19:07 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-25 |
| 19:06 | Kansas | Wilber Turpin snags the defensive board | 30-25 |
| 19:00 | Kansas | Johnny Cotto's floater is tipped away by Brian Harber | 30-25 |
| 18:59 | Kansas | Danny Till tips it home | 32-25 |
| 18:32 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Allen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-25 |
| 18:31 | Kansas | Johnny Cotto pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 18:09 | Kansas | John Sena connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Anderson | 35-25 |
| 17:52 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Purington misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-25 |
| 17:51 | Kansas | Danny Till grabs the board | 35-25 |
| 17:22 | Kansas | Danny Till makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from John Sena | 37-25 |
| 17:08 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Ralph Smolen, team foul #1 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Kansas | Tim Smith (PF) Thomas Anderson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson (SF) Ralph Smolen | |
| 16:55 | Kansas | Johnny Cotto's fadeaway is rejected by Kerry Childress | 37-25 |
| 16:54 | Cal State Northridge | Kerry Childress snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 16:50 | Cal State Northridge | Tim Smith picks off the pass by Charles Purington | 37-25 |
| 16:34 | Kansas | Gary Allen is called for the reach on Wilber Turpin - foul #1 on Gary Allen, team foul #2 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Kansas | Christopher Engle (SG), Leon Button (SF) John Sena, Danny Till | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | George Brown (SG), John Lancaster (SF), Fred Mueller (C) Gary Allen, Brian Harber, Kerry Childress | |
| 16:07 | Kansas | Christopher Engle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-25 |
| 16:05 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Timothy Johnson | 37-25 |
| 15:54 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Purington can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-25 |
| 15:52 | Cal State Northridge | John Lancaster grabs the offensive board | 37-25 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Wilber Turpin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Engle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Button (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tim Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Cotto (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Charles Purington (fairly fresh) SG - George Brown (fresh) SF - John Lancaster (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 37-25 |
| 15:30 | Kansas | Tim Smith snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 15:04 | Kansas | Leon Button double dribbles | 37-25 |
| Subs | Kansas | Joshua Parker (PG), John Sena (SG), Danny Till (SF), Thomas Anderson (PF) Wilber Turpin, Christopher Engle, Leon Button, Johnny Cotto | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward (PG), Gary Allen (SG), Ralph Smolen (SF), Brian Harber (PF), Kerry Childress (C) Charles Purington, George Brown, John Lancaster, Timothy Johnson, Fred Mueller | |
| 14:46 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Allen scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Ward | 37-28 |
| 14:18 | Kansas | Thomas Anderson lays it up and in and the foul's on Brian Harber - foul #2 on Brian Harber, team foul #3 | 39-28 |
| 14:18 | Kansas | Thomas Anderson makes the free throw | 40-28 |
| 14:11 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Kerry Childress | 40-31 |
| 13:43 | Kansas | John Sena comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 40-31 |
| 13:42 | Kansas | Thomas Anderson snags the offensive board | 40-31 |
| 13:22 | Kansas | Gary Allen is called for the reach on John Sena - foul #2 on Gary Allen, team foul #4 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Wilber Turpin (PG), Johnny Cotto (C) Joshua Parker, Tim Smith | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 12:53 | Kansas | Danny Till buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from John Sena | 42-31 |
| 12:35 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen's pass is intercepted by Wilber Turpin | 42-31 |
| 12:12 | Kansas | John Sena hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Brian Harber - foul #3 on Brian Harber, team foul #5 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Leon Button (SF) Danny Till | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Purington (SG), John Lancaster (SF), Timothy Johnson (PF), Fred Mueller (C) Gary Allen, Ralph Smolen, Brian Harber, Kerry Childress | |
| 12:12 | Kansas | John Sena misses the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 12:12 | Kansas | John Sena misses the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 12:12 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Fred Mueller | 42-31 |
| 11:55 | Cal State Northridge | John Lancaster misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Leon Button - foul #2 on Leon Button, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Christopher Engle (SG), Tim Smith (PF) John Sena, Thomas Anderson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 11:55 | Cal State Northridge | John Lancaster makes the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 11:55 | Cal State Northridge | John Lancaster makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Wilber Turpin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Engle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Button (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tim Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Cotto (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Mark Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Purington (fresh) SF - John Lancaster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Kansas | Christopher Engle buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Wilber Turpin and he's fouled by Mark Ward - foul #4 on Mark Ward, team foul #6 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | George Brown (SG) Mark Ward | |
| 11:26 | Kansas | Christopher Engle makes the free throw | 45-33 |
| 11:13 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Tim Smith - foul #3 on Tim Smith, team foul #3 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Danny Till (SF), Thomas Anderson (PF) Leon Button, Johnny Cotto | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber (PF) John Lancaster | |
| 11:13 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 11:13 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 10:46 | Kansas | Christopher Engle misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 10:45 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 10:21 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber drills a turnaround from close range | 45-37 |
| 09:57 | Kansas | Thomas Anderson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-37 |
| 09:55 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 09:45 | Cal State Northridge | George Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 09:43 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller tips it in | 45-39 |
| 09:24 | Kansas | Christopher Engle knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 09:05 | Kansas | The refs have stopped play. Wilber Turpin is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 48-39 |
| Subs | Kansas | Joshua Parker (PG), John Sena (SG), Leon Button (SF), Johnny Cotto (C) Wilber Turpin, Christopher Engle, Danny Till, Tim Smith | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gary Allen (SG), Ralph Smolen (SF), Kerry Childress (C) George Brown, Brian Harber, Fred Mueller | |
| 08:55 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 08:53 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Joshua Parker | 48-39 |
| 08:36 | Kansas | Thomas Anderson misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 48-39 |
| 08:34 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 08:11 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Charles Purington | 48-41 |
| 07:52 | Kansas | John Sena buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Joshua Parker (fresh) SG - John Sena (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leon Button (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Cotto (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Charles Purington (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Allen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ralph Smolen (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Timothy Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Kerry Childress (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-43 |
| 07:17 | Kansas | Johnny Cotto's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-43 |
| Subs | Kansas | Danny Till (SF), Tim Smith (PF) Leon Button, Thomas Anderson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward (PG), Brian Harber (PF) Charles Purington, Timothy Johnson | |
| 06:56 | Cal State Northridge | Kerry Childress misses long on a shot from the right block | 50-43 |
| 06:55 | Kansas | Tim Smith grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 06:35 | Kansas | Tim Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-43 |
| 06:21 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward clanks a shot from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 06:20 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward snags the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 06:04 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Allen | 50-45 |
| 05:40 | Kansas | John Sena makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 05:29 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ralph Smolen | 53-47 |
| 05:03 | Kansas | Danny Till clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ralph Smolen - foul #3 on Ralph Smolen, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Kansas | Christopher Engle (SG), Leon Button (SF), Thomas Anderson (PF) Joshua Parker, John Sena, Tim Smith | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Purington (SG), Timothy Johnson (SF), Fred Mueller (C) Gary Allen, Ralph Smolen, Kerry Childress | |
| 05:03 | Kansas | Danny Till misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 05:03 | Kansas | Danny Till makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 04:46 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson banks in the layup | 54-49 |
| 04:25 | Kansas | Danny Till knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Anderson | 57-49 |
| 04:15 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-49 |
| 04:13 | Kansas | Christopher Engle grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 04:07 | Kansas | Thomas Anderson lays it in on a great pass from Danny Till | 59-49 |
| 03:49 | Cal State Northridge | Johnny Cotto is called for the reach on Brian Harber - foul #3 on Johnny Cotto, team foul #4 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | Wilber Turpin (PG), Tim Smith (C) Danny Till, Johnny Cotto | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | George Brown (SG), John Lancaster (SF) Mark Ward, Brian Harber | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:41 | Cal State Northridge | George Brown is hacked by Christopher Engle - foul #2 on Christopher Engle, team foul #5 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | John Sena (SG) Christopher Engle | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Kerry Childress (C) John Lancaster | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Wilber Turpin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Sena (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leon Button (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Tim Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Charles Purington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Brown (fresh) SF - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Mueller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kerry Childress (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:32 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Tim Smith - foul #4 on Tim Smith, team foul #6 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gary Allen (SG) George Brown | |
| 03:32 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 03:32 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Kansas | Thomas Anderson buries a jumper from the right side set up by Wilber Turpin | 61-51 |
| 02:51 | Cal State Northridge | Kerry Childress misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Tim Smith - foul #5 on Tim Smith, team foul #7 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Kansas | Johnny Cotto (C) Tim Smith | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward (PG), Ralph Smolen (SF), Brian Harber (PF) Charles Purington, Timothy Johnson, Fred Mueller | |
| 02:51 | Cal State Northridge | Kerry Childress makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 02:51 | Cal State Northridge | Kerry Childress misses the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 02:51 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber snags the offensive board | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:42 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-52 |
| 02:40 | Kansas | Leon Button pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| 02:18 | Kansas | John Sena clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 02:17 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Brian Harber | 61-52 |
| 02:12 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Anderson | 61-52 |
| 02:10 | Kansas | Leon Button grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 01:44 | Kansas | John Sena misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-52 |
| 01:42 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen gets the rebound | 61-52 |
| 01:30 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Allen clanks a 3 from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 01:28 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber hits the follow up shot | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:01 | Kansas | John Sena makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Wilber Turpin | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-54 |
| 00:53 | Cal State Northridge | Kerry Childress gets the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 00:49 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Allen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 00:47 | Cal State Northridge | Kerry Childress grabs the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 00:43 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Harber | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Kansas | Wilber Turpin is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Ward - foul #5 on Mark Ward, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Kansas | Danny Till (SF) Leon Button | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Purington (PG) Mark Ward | |
| 00:41 | Kansas | Wilber Turpin makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:41 | Kansas | Wilber Turpin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:36 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Anderson takes the ball from Ralph Smolen | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Kansas | Charles Purington is called for the reach on John Sena in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Purington, team foul #9 | 65-57 |
| 00:33 | Kansas | John Sena misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:33 | Cal State Northridge | Kerry Childress grabs the board | 65-57 |
| 00:27 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Allen is whistled for traveling | 65-57 |
| 00:26 | Kansas | John Sena is hacked by Charles Purington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Purington, team foul #10 | 65-57 |
| 00:26 | Kansas | John Sena makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:26 | Kansas | John Sena misses the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:26 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber gets the rebound | 66-57 |
| 00:20 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-57 |
| 00:19 | Kansas | Thomas Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 00:16 | Kansas | Charles Purington is called for the reach on Thomas Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Purington, team foul #11 | 66-57 |
| 00:16 | Kansas | Thomas Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:16 | Kansas | Thomas Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:11 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Allen is whistled for a carry | 67-57 |
| Subs | Kansas | Joshua Parker (PG), Christopher Engle (SG), Leon Button (SF) Wilber Turpin, Thomas Anderson, Johnny Cotto | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | George Brown (SG), John Lancaster (SF), Timothy Johnson (PF), Fred Mueller (C) Gary Allen, Ralph Smolen, Brian Harber, Kerry Childress | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Joshua Parker runs out the clock | 67-57 |