| Lineup | LSU | PG - Don Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Burk (fresh) SF - Robert Fontaine (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Franklin Busby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Stanley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Ferguson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bruce Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Ringer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Murray (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Bruce Moore inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:31 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 19:29 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer gets the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 19:12 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-31 |
| 19:11 | LSU | Robert Fontaine pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 18:55 | LSU | Franklin Busby makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Justin Burk | 30-31 |
| 18:37 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson misses long on a shot from the right side | 30-31 |
| 18:36 | LSU | Gary Stanley snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 18:32 | LSU | Franklin Busby connects on the shot from the left block | 32-31 |
| 18:19 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson is hacked by Robert Fontaine - foul #4 on Robert Fontaine, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Adam Shuff (SF) Robert Fontaine | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 17:59 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Huss | 32-34 |
| 17:40 | LSU | Gary Stanley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Nicholas Ringer - foul #2 on Nicholas Ringer, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| 17:40 | LSU | Gary Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 17:40 | LSU | Gary Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:13 | Kansas | Bruce Moore can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Adam Shuff - foul #2 on Adam Shuff, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Decarlo (PG), Jeffrey Brammer (SG), Dennis Matzke (C) Don Williams, Justin Burk, Gary Stanley | |
| Subs | Kansas | Tyrone Bishop (SG), Brandon Morlan (SF), Tom Baker (PF), Charles Clayton (C) James Huss, Michael Ferguson, Nicholas Ringer, Edward Murray | |
| 17:13 | Kansas | Bruce Moore makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 17:13 | Kansas | Bruce Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 17:13 | LSU | Franklin Busby gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:10 | LSU | Robert Decarlo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-35 |
| 16:52 | Kansas | Charles Clayton misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Decarlo - foul #1 on Robert Decarlo, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Kansas | James Huss (PG) Bruce Moore | |
| 16:52 | Kansas | Charles Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:52 | Kansas | Charles Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:27 | LSU | Franklin Busby hits the finger roll against a doubleteam on a nice dish by Jeffrey Brammer | 36-37 |
| 15:58 | Kansas | Tyrone Bishop is whistled for traveling | 36-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Don Williams (PG), Gary Stanley (C) Robert Decarlo, Franklin Busby | |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ferguson (SG), Nicholas Ringer (PF) Tyrone Bishop, Tom Baker | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Don Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Brammer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Shuff (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Matzke (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Stanley (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Ferguson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brandon Morlan (fresh) PF - Nicholas Ringer (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Clayton (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:40 | LSU | James Huss is called for the reach on Jeffrey Brammer - foul #1 on James Huss, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Justin Burk (SG) Jeffrey Brammer | |
| Subs | Kansas | Bruce Moore (PG), Edward Murray (C) James Huss, Charles Clayton | |
| 15:15 | LSU | Dennis Matzke blows the layup but he's hacked by Brandon Morlan - foul #1 on Brandon Morlan, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| 15:15 | LSU | Dennis Matzke makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:15 | LSU | Dennis Matzke makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 14:50 | Kansas | Don Williams is called for the reach on Bruce Moore - foul #2 on Don Williams, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Franklin Busby (SF) Adam Shuff | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 14:35 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 38-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Adam Shuff (SF) Gary Stanley | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 14:11 | LSU | Dennis Matzke drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Don Williams | 40-37 |
| 13:44 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 13:27 | LSU | Edward Murray takes the ball from Justin Burk | 40-40 |
| 13:05 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson banks in the layup | 40-42 |
| 12:43 | LSU | Don Williams loses the dribble to Nicholas Ringer | 40-42 |
| 12:20 | Kansas | Brandon Morlan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Decarlo (PG), Jeffrey Brammer (SG), Robert Fontaine (SF), Gary Stanley (C) Don Williams, Justin Burk, Adam Shuff, Franklin Busby | |
| Subs | Kansas | James Huss (PG), Tyrone Bishop (SG), Tom Baker (PF), Charles Clayton (C) Michael Ferguson, Brandon Morlan, Nicholas Ringer, Edward Murray | |
| 11:59 | LSU | Gary Stanley buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Robert Decarlo | 42-42 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Decarlo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Brammer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Fontaine (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Dennis Matzke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Gary Stanley (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tyrone Bishop (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Bruce Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tom Baker (fresh) C - Charles Clayton (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Kansas | Bruce Moore drills a turnaround near the basket set up by James Huss | 42-44 |
| 11:36 | LSU | Robert Decarlo misses long on a 3 from straight away | 42-44 |
| 11:34 | LSU | Dennis Matzke misses the tip | 42-44 |
| 11:32 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer misses the tip | 42-44 |
| 11:31 | Kansas | Bruce Moore pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 11:14 | Kansas | James Huss hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 11:12 | Kansas | Tom Baker tips it in | 42-46 |
| 10:50 | LSU | Gary Stanley works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Clayton - foul #1 on Charles Clayton, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Franklin Busby (PF) Dennis Matzke | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 10:50 | LSU | Gary Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 10:50 | LSU | Gary Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:23 | Kansas | James Huss misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 43-46 |
| 10:22 | Kansas | Tyrone Bishop tips it in | 43-48 |
| 10:01 | LSU | Franklin Busby loses the dribble to Tyrone Bishop | 43-48 |
| 09:58 | Kansas | James Huss lays it in on a great pass from Tyrone Bishop | 43-50 |
| 09:29 | LSU | Robert Fontaine can't throw it down | 43-50 |
| 09:28 | Kansas | Tom Baker gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 09:10 | Kansas | Gary Stanley swats the layup by Tom Baker | 43-50 |
| 09:08 | LSU | Gary Stanley snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| 08:40 | LSU | Gary Stanley misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 43-50 |
| 08:38 | Kansas | Bruce Moore pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 08:17 | Kansas | Bruce Moore hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 08:16 | Kansas | Bruce Moore tips it home | 43-52 |
| 07:47 | LSU | Tom Baker is called for the reach on Jeffrey Brammer - foul #1 on Tom Baker, team foul #5 | 43-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Don Williams (PG), Justin Burk (SG), Adam Shuff (SF), Dennis Matzke (C) Robert Decarlo, Jeffrey Brammer, Robert Fontaine, Gary Stanley | |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ferguson (SG), Brandon Morlan (SF), Nicholas Ringer (PF), Edward Murray (C) Tyrone Bishop, Bruce Moore, Tom Baker, Charles Clayton | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Don Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Burk (fresh) SF - Adam Shuff (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Franklin Busby (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Matzke (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Morlan (fresh) PF - Nicholas Ringer (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Murray (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | LSU | Franklin Busby's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Edward Murray | 43-52 |
| 07:09 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer banks in the layup over the doubleteam on a nice dish by Edward Murray | 43-54 |
| 06:47 | LSU | Dennis Matzke misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 43-54 |
| 06:45 | LSU | Dennis Matzke tips it back up and in | 45-54 |
| 06:23 | Kansas | James Huss misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Justin Burk - foul #1 on Justin Burk, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| 06:23 | Kansas | James Huss misses the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 06:23 | Kansas | James Huss misses the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 06:23 | LSU | Dennis Matzke snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| 06:08 | LSU | Franklin Busby lays it in despite the doubleteam on a nice dish by Dennis Matzke and the foul's on Nicholas Ringer - foul #3 on Nicholas Ringer, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| 06:08 | LSU | Franklin Busby makes the free throw | 48-54 |
| 05:50 | Kansas | James Huss is fouled on the floor by Justin Burk - foul #2 on Justin Burk, team foul #6 | 48-54 |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Stanley (C) Franklin Busby | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 05:26 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 05:09 | LSU | Adam Shuff blows the layup | 48-57 |
| 05:07 | Kansas | Edward Murray pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 04:44 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-57 |
| 04:42 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson tips it home | 48-59 |
| 04:18 | LSU | Adam Shuff is hacked by Brandon Morlan - foul #2 on Brandon Morlan, team foul #7 | 48-59 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Decarlo (PG), Jeffrey Brammer (SG), Robert Fontaine (SF) Don Williams, Justin Burk, Gary Stanley | |
| Subs | Kansas | Tyrone Bishop (SG), Bruce Moore (SF), Tom Baker (PF), Charles Clayton (C) Michael Ferguson, Brandon Morlan, Nicholas Ringer, Edward Murray | |
| 04:18 | LSU | Adam Shuff makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 04:18 | LSU | Adam Shuff makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 03:50 | Kansas | James Huss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-59 |
| Subs | LSU | Franklin Busby (PF) Adam Shuff | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:43 | LSU | Robert Fontaine can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-59 |
| 03:41 | LSU | Robert Fontaine hits the follow up shot | 52-59 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Decarlo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Brammer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Fontaine (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Franklin Busby (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Matzke (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tyrone Bishop (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Tom Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Clayton (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Kansas | Charles Clayton misses badly on a runner in the paint | 52-59 |
| 03:19 | LSU | Robert Fontaine grabs the board | 52-59 |
| 03:14 | LSU | Robert Fontaine comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 52-59 |
| 03:12 | LSU | Dennis Matzke tips it home | 54-59 |
| 02:53 | Kansas | Charles Clayton loses the dribble to Dennis Matzke | 54-59 |
| 02:53 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | LSU | Don Williams (PG), Justin Burk (SG), Gary Stanley (C) Robert Decarlo, Jeffrey Brammer, Dennis Matzke | |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ferguson (SG), Brandon Morlan (SF), Nicholas Ringer (PF), Edward Murray (C) James Huss, Tyrone Bishop, Tom Baker, Charles Clayton | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:24 | LSU | Justin Burk's pass is intercepted by Bruce Moore | 54-59 |
| 02:08 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer evades the doubleteam and hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Bruce Moore | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:52 | LSU | Gary Stanley splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 01:50 | LSU | Franklin Busby tips it home | 56-61 |
| 01:25 | Kansas | Bruce Moore makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Nicholas Ringer | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:08 | LSU | Robert Fontaine is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Franklin Busby out of a doubleteam | 58-63 |
| 00:48 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 58-63 |
| 00:46 | LSU | Justin Burk gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:39 | LSU | Robert Fontaine can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 00:38 | LSU | Justin Burk snags the offensive board | 58-63 |
| 00:35 | LSU | Nicholas Ringer blocks the short jumper by Franklin Busby | 58-63 |
| 00:33 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson grabs the board | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson is fouled in the backcourt by Don Williams - foul #3 on Don Williams, team foul #7 | 58-63 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Kansas | James Huss (PG) Brandon Morlan | |
| 00:30 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:30 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:30 | LSU | The rebound goes to Gary Stanley | 58-64 |
| 00:24 | LSU | Robert Fontaine clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-64 |
| 00:22 | Kansas | Bruce Moore pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 00:20 | Kansas | Bruce Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Don Williams - foul #4 on Don Williams, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| 00:20 | Kansas | Bruce Moore makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:20 | Kansas | Bruce Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:14 | LSU | Gary Stanley misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-66 |
| 00:13 | Kansas | Bruce Moore gets the rebound | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Kansas | Bruce Moore is hacked by Justin Burk in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Burk, team foul #9 | 58-66 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Tyrone Bishop (SG) Michael Ferguson | |
| 00:11 | Kansas | Bruce Moore misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:11 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer snags the offensive board | 58-66 |
| 00:08 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer is hacked by Franklin Busby - foul #1 on Franklin Busby, team foul #10 | 58-66 |
| 00:08 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:08 | Kansas | Nicholas Ringer misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:08 | LSU | Franklin Busby grabs the defensive rebound | 58-66 |
| 00:02 | LSU | Gary Stanley makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas | James Huss runs out the clock | 61-66 |