| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Morlan (fresh) PF - Nicholas Ringer (fresh) 7 pts. C - Edward Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Zachary Shanks (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Casey Calhoun (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Zollars (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | VCU | Robert Zollars inbounds the ball | 32-24 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:53 | VCU | Casey Calhoun scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Zachary Shanks | 32-27 |
| 19:33 | Kansas | Zachary Shanks steps in front of the Nicholas Ringer pass | 32-27 |
| 19:29 | VCU | Casey Calhoun lays it in on a nice dish by Zachary Shanks | 32-29 |
| 19:08 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson loses the dribble to Casey Calhoun | 32-29 |
| 18:47 | VCU | Casey Calhoun comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-29 |
| 18:46 | VCU | Jessie Partee grabs the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 18:27 | VCU | Jessie Partee hits the finger roll on a great pass from Zachary Shanks | 32-31 |
| 18:06 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Ferguson | 35-31 |
| 17:45 | VCU | Zachary Shanks knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Casey Calhoun | 35-33 |
| 17:16 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson is hacked by Jessie Partee - foul #3 on Jessie Partee, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Clayton (C) Edward Murray | |
| Subs | VCU | Curtis Schacher (PF), Ralph Frances (C) Harvey Stevenson, Jessie Partee | |
| 16:54 | Kansas | Robert Zollars takes the ball from Brandon Morlan | 35-33 |
| 16:36 | VCU | Robert Zollars makes the shot in the lane | 35-35 |
| 16:34 | Kansas | James Huss's pass is intercepted by Zachary Shanks in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| 16:33 | VCU | Casey Calhoun lays it up and in on a nice dish by Zachary Shanks | 35-37 |
| 16:07 | Kansas | Charles Clayton hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 35-37 |
| 16:05 | VCU | The rebound goes to Ralph Frances | 35-37 |
| 16:03 | VCU | Zachary Shanks is hacked by James Huss in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Huss, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bruce Moore (PG), Tyrone Bishop (SG), Tom Baker (SF), Edward Murray (PF) James Huss, Michael Ferguson, Brandon Morlan, Nicholas Ringer | |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (PG), Larry Olmos (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Harvey Stevenson (PF) Zachary Shanks, Casey Calhoun, Robert Zollars, Ralph Frances | |
| 15:51 | VCU | Charles Goodman comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 15:49 | VCU | Curtis Schacher can't tip it in | 35-37 |
| 15:48 | VCU | George Burkett misses the tip | 35-37 |
| 15:47 | Kansas | Tom Baker snags the defensive board | 35-37 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Bruce Moore (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Tyrone Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tom Baker (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Edward Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Clayton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - George Burkett (fresh) SG - Larry Olmos (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) PF - Harvey Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Kansas | Charles Clayton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tom Baker and he's fouled by Curtis Schacher - foul #3 on Curtis Schacher, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | VCU | Jessie Partee (C) Curtis Schacher | |
| 15:27 | Kansas | Charles Clayton misses the free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:27 | VCU | The rebound goes to Jessie Partee | 37-37 |
| 15:10 | VCU | George Burkett buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Harvey Stevenson | 37-40 |
| 15:06 | Kansas | Tom Baker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Tom Baker, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | VCU | Zachary Shanks (PG) Larry Olmos | |
| 14:58 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 14:56 | VCU | Jessie Partee can't tip it in | 37-40 |
| 14:55 | Kansas | Edward Murray snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 14:49 | Kansas | Tyrone Bishop drills a jumper from the right side | 39-40 |
| 14:33 | VCU | Charles Goodman is whistled for a carry | 39-40 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brandon Morlan (SF) Edward Murray | |
| Subs | VCU | Casey Calhoun (SG), Robert Zollars (SF) George Burkett, Charles Goodman | |
| 14:16 | Kansas | Bruce Moore scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 41-40 |
| 13:48 | VCU | Robert Zollars misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-40 |
| 13:46 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Bruce Moore | 41-40 |
| 13:28 | Kansas | Charles Clayton buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Bruce Moore | 43-40 |
| 13:18 | VCU | Zachary Shanks misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 13:16 | Kansas | Bruce Moore snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 12:53 | Kansas | Casey Calhoun is called for the reach on Tyrone Bishop - foul #2 on Casey Calhoun, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Huss (PG), Michael Ferguson (SG), Nicholas Ringer (PF), Edward Murray (C) Bruce Moore, Tyrone Bishop, Tom Baker, Charles Clayton | |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (PG), Curtis Schacher (PF), Ralph Frances (C) Zachary Shanks, Harvey Stevenson, Jessie Partee | |
| 12:35 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Huss | 46-40 |
| 12:21 | VCU | Robert Zollars misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 46-40 |
| 12:20 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 11:56 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 46-40 |
| 11:55 | VCU | The rebound goes to Robert Zollars | 46-40 |
| 11:36 | VCU | Casey Calhoun is fouled on the floor by Michael Ferguson - foul #1 on Michael Ferguson, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bruce Moore (SF) Brandon Morlan | |
| Subs | VCU | Zachary Shanks (PG), Charles Goodman (SF) Casey Calhoun, Robert Zollars | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruce Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Ringer (fresh) 13 pts. C - Edward Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Zachary Shanks (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Burkett (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) PF - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Ralph Frances (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | VCU | George Burkett misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-40 |
| 11:16 | Kansas | Edward Murray grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 10:59 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Edward Murray | 48-40 |
| 10:33 | VCU | Ralph Frances can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Edward Murray - foul #2 on Edward Murray, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Clayton (C) Edward Murray | |
| Subs | VCU | Jessie Partee (C) Curtis Schacher | |
| 10:33 | VCU | Ralph Frances misses the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 10:33 | VCU | Ralph Frances makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 10:04 | Kansas | James Huss misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on George Burkett - foul #1 on George Burkett, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brandon Morlan (SF), Tom Baker (PF) Bruce Moore, Nicholas Ringer | |
| Subs | VCU | Casey Calhoun (SG), Robert Zollars (SF), Harvey Stevenson (PF) George Burkett, Charles Goodman, Ralph Frances | |
| 10:04 | Kansas | James Huss misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 10:04 | Kansas | James Huss makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 09:47 | VCU | Jessie Partee misses short on a runner near the basket | 49-41 |
| 09:45 | Kansas | Brandon Morlan gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 09:23 | Kansas | Charles Clayton misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Jessie Partee - foul #4 on Jessie Partee, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bruce Moore (PG), Tyrone Bishop (SG) James Huss, Michael Ferguson | |
| Subs | VCU | Curtis Schacher (C) Jessie Partee | |
| 09:23 | Kansas | Charles Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 09:23 | Kansas | Charles Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 08:59 | VCU | Curtis Schacher comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-41 |
| 08:57 | Kansas | Tom Baker snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 08:30 | Kansas | Charles Clayton misses the lay-in | 51-41 |
| 08:29 | VCU | Casey Calhoun gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 08:00 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 07:58 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson snags the offensive board | 51-41 |
| 07:42 | VCU | Zachary Shanks knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Robert Zollars and the foul's on Brandon Morlan - foul #2 on Brandon Morlan, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Huss (PG), Michael Ferguson (SG), Nicholas Ringer (PF), Edward Murray (C) Tyrone Bishop, Brandon Morlan, Tom Baker, Charles Clayton | |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Jessie Partee (C) Casey Calhoun, Robert Zollars, Harvey Stevenson | |
| 07:42 | VCU | Zachary Shanks makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 07:26 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from James Huss | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruce Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Ringer (fresh) 15 pts. C - Edward Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Zachary Shanks (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Burkett (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) PF - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:21 | VCU | Zachary Shanks connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by George Burkett | 53-47 |
| 07:03 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson clanks a floater from the right block | 53-47 |
| 07:02 | Kansas | Bruce Moore misses the tip | 53-47 |
| 07:00 | VCU | Curtis Schacher grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 06:44 | VCU | Jessie Partee loses the dribble to James Huss | 53-47 |
| 06:22 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 06:20 | VCU | The rebound goes to George Burkett | 53-47 |
| 06:15 | VCU | Jessie Partee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brandon Morlan (SF) Bruce Moore | |
| Subs | VCU | Casey Calhoun (SG), Robert Zollars (SF), Harvey Stevenson (PF) Zachary Shanks, Charles Goodman, Curtis Schacher | |
| 05:50 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 05:49 | VCU | Casey Calhoun snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 05:44 | VCU | George Burkett buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 05:15 | Kansas | George Burkett is called for the reach on James Huss - foul #2 on George Burkett, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | Tyrone Bishop (SG) Michael Ferguson | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 05:02 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Clayton (C) Edward Murray | |
| Subs | VCU | Ralph Frances (C) Jessie Partee | |
| 04:43 | VCU | Ralph Frances misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 04:41 | Kansas | James Huss grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 04:35 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer dunks the ball on a nice dish by Charles Clayton | 55-50 |
| 04:16 | VCU | Charles Clayton is called for the reach on Robert Zollars - foul #2 on Charles Clayton, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bruce Moore (PG), Tom Baker (PF) James Huss, Nicholas Ringer | |
| Subs | VCU | Zachary Shanks (PG) Harvey Stevenson | |
| 04:01 | VCU | Casey Calhoun travels with the ball | 55-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | VCU | Curtis Schacher (PF) George Burkett | |
| 03:36 | Kansas | Charles Clayton is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Charles Clayton, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ferguson (SG), Edward Murray (PF) Tyrone Bishop, Brandon Morlan | |
| Subs | VCU | Larry Olmos (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Jessie Partee (C) Casey Calhoun, Robert Zollars, Ralph Frances | |
| 03:19 | VCU | Jessie Partee is hacked by Charles Clayton - foul #4 on Charles Clayton, team foul #8 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | VCU | George Burkett (SG) Larry Olmos | |
| 03:19 | VCU | Jessie Partee misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 03:19 | Kansas | Edward Murray grabs the board | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Bruce Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SG - Michael Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tom Baker (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Edward Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Clayton (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Zachary Shanks (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Burkett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) PF - Curtis Schacher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jessie Partee (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Kansas | Tom Baker is fouled on the floor by Charles Goodman - foul #1 on Charles Goodman, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | VCU | Harvey Stevenson (PF) Curtis Schacher | |
| 02:56 | Kansas | Tom Baker misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 02:56 | VCU | Jessie Partee grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 02:56 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-50 |
| 02:36 | VCU | Charles Goodman comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Tom Baker - foul #2 on Tom Baker, team foul #9 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Huss (PG), Brandon Morlan (SF), Nicholas Ringer (PF) Bruce Moore, Tom Baker, Charles Clayton | |
| Subs | VCU | Casey Calhoun (SG) George Burkett | |
| 02:36 | VCU | Charles Goodman misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 02:36 | VCU | Charles Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 02:12 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Murray | 58-51 |
| 02:00 | VCU | Casey Calhoun misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-51 |
| 01:58 | Kansas | Edward Murray gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 01:43 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Ferguson | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:28 | VCU | Harvey Stevenson hits a driving attempt from close range | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:06 | Kansas | Brandon Morlan's pass is intercepted by Harvey Stevenson | 61-53 |
| 00:50 | VCU | Casey Calhoun makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Zachary Shanks | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson travels with the ball | 61-56 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Zollars (SF) Charles Goodman | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:20 | VCU | Michael Ferguson picks off the pass by Casey Calhoun | 61-56 |
| 00:17 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson blows the layup | 61-56 |
| 00:16 | Kansas | Edward Murray tips it home | 63-56 |
| 00:10 | VCU | Robert Zollars buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Zachary Shanks | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Kansas | Zachary Shanks is called for the reach on James Huss in the backcourt - foul #2 on Zachary Shanks, team foul #8 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bruce Moore (SF) Brandon Morlan | |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| 00:09 | Kansas | James Huss makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:09 | Kansas | James Huss makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:04 | VCU | Robert Zollars misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-59 |
| 00:02 | Kansas | James Huss pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas | James Huss runs out the clock | 65-59 |