| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Darin Ries (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brad Husk (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Moeller (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. C - Stephen Brokaw (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Rapp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Kane (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Nick Branco (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Sylvester Todd (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Mitchell Hearne (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Joseph Moeller inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Kansas | Brad Husk makes the floater from the baseline | 36-29 |
| 19:13 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 36-29 |
| 19:11 | Kansas | Gary Frazier snags the defensive board | 36-29 |
| 18:49 | Kansas | Darin Ries can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Rapp - foul #3 on Richard Rapp, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (PG) Richard Rapp | |
| 18:49 | Kansas | Darin Ries makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 18:49 | Kansas | Darin Ries makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 18:39 | New Orleans | Gary Frazier steals the ball from Nick Branco | 38-29 |
| 18:16 | Kansas | Joseph Moeller comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-29 |
| 18:15 | Kansas | Darin Ries tips it but misses | 38-29 |
| 18:13 | New Orleans | Roy Kane grabs the defensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 18:01 | New Orleans | Roy Kane misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-29 |
| 18:00 | Kansas | Stephen Brokaw gets the rebound | 38-29 |
| 17:35 | Kansas | Joseph Moeller buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Darin Ries | 40-29 |
| 17:18 | New Orleans | Nick Branco hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 16:55 | Kansas | Joseph Moeller comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 16:54 | Kansas | Darin Ries hits the follow up shot | 42-32 |
| 16:50 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 42-32 |
| 16:49 | New Orleans | Nick Branco tips it but misses | 42-32 |
| 16:47 | Kansas | Gary Frazier snags the defensive board | 42-32 |
| 16:45 | Kansas | Brad Husk loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | Shawn Irving (PG), Larry Lynn (SG), Larry Wadley (SF), Justin White (PF), Andy Jowers (C) Darin Ries, Brad Husk, Joseph Moeller, Gary Frazier, Stephen Brokaw | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Weberg (PG), Michael Jones (SG), Mark Carpenter (SF), Dewey Calhoun (PF), Wayne Brewer (C) Jack Lambdin, Roy Kane, Nick Branco, Sylvester Todd, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 16:28 | New Orleans | Justin White takes the ball from Charles Weberg | 42-32 |
| 16:24 | Kansas | Michael Jones is called for the reach on Shawn Irving in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Jones, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth (SG) Michael Jones | |
| 15:59 | Kansas | Larry Wadley clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 42-32 |
| 15:58 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Shawn Irving (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Lynn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Wadley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin White (fresh) 3 pf. C - Andy Jowers (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Charles Weberg (fresh) SG - Richard Hudspeth (fresh) SF - Mark Carpenter (fresh) PF - Dewey Calhoun (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Wayne Brewer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer is fouled on the floor by Andy Jowers - foul #1 on Andy Jowers, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Rapp (PG), Michael Jones (SG) Richard Hudspeth, Mark Carpenter | |
| 15:41 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 42-32 |
| 15:40 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Andy Jowers | 42-32 |
| 15:38 | Kansas | Shawn Irving is hacked by Richard Rapp in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Rapp, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter (SF) Richard Rapp | |
| 15:23 | Kansas | Justin White scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Larry Wadley | 44-32 |
| 14:59 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-32 |
| 14:58 | Kansas | Shawn Irving grabs the defensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 14:31 | Kansas | Larry Wadley can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 44-32 |
| 14:29 | Kansas | Justin White tips it in | 46-32 |
| 14:10 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Dewey Calhoun, team foul #4 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | Darin Ries (PG), Brad Husk (SG), Joseph Moeller (SF), Gary Frazier (PF), Stephen Brokaw (C) Shawn Irving, Larry Lynn, Larry Wadley, Justin White, Andy Jowers | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (PG), Roy Kane (SG), Nick Branco (SF), Sylvester Todd (PF), Mitchell Hearne (C) Charles Weberg, Michael Jones, Mark Carpenter, Dewey Calhoun, Wayne Brewer | |
| 13:56 | Kansas | Darin Ries drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Gary Frazier | 48-32 |
| 13:40 | New Orleans | Nick Branco drills a driving attempt from the left block | 48-34 |
| 13:22 | Kansas | Nick Branco is called for the reach on Joseph Moeller - foul #1 on Nick Branco, team foul #5 | 48-34 |
| 13:12 | Kansas | Gary Frazier blows the layup but he's hacked by Mitchell Hearne - foul #1 on Mitchell Hearne, team foul #6 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Larry Lynn (SG) Brad Husk | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 13:12 | Kansas | Gary Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 49-34 |
| 13:12 | Kansas | Gary Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 50-34 |
| 12:54 | New Orleans | Nick Branco misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-34 |
| 12:52 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne grabs the offensive board | 50-34 |
| 12:39 | New Orleans | Roy Kane can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-34 |
| 12:38 | Kansas | Gary Frazier grabs the board | 50-34 |
| 12:17 | Kansas | Joseph Moeller is fouled on the floor by Jack Lambdin - foul #1 on Jack Lambdin, team foul #7 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Justin White (PF) Gary Frazier | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth (SG), Mark Carpenter (SF) Roy Kane, Nick Branco | |
| 12:17 | Kansas | Joseph Moeller misses the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 12:17 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne pulls down the rebound | 50-34 |
| 12:00 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-34 |
| 11:59 | Kansas | Justin White grabs the board | 50-34 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Darin Ries (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Lynn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Moeller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Justin White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Brokaw (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Lambdin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hudspeth (fresh) SF - Mark Carpenter (fresh) PF - Sylvester Todd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Mitchell Hearne (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Kansas | Joseph Moeller misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Mark Carpenter - foul #2 on Mark Carpenter, team foul #8 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Shawn Irving (PG), Brad Husk (SG), Larry Wadley (C) Darin Ries, Larry Lynn, Stephen Brokaw | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Jones (SG), Dewey Calhoun (C) Richard Hudspeth, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 11:38 | Kansas | Joseph Moeller makes the 1st free throw | 51-34 |
| 11:38 | Kansas | Joseph Moeller makes the 2nd free throw | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:26 | New Orleans | Michael Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-34 |
| 11:25 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin gets the offensive rebound | 52-34 |
| 11:18 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin is fouled on the floor by Justin White - foul #4 on Justin White, team foul #2 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Andy Jowers (C) Joseph Moeller | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 11:12 | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd can't connect on a floater in the paint | 52-34 |
| 11:11 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun misses the tip | 52-34 |
| 11:10 | Kansas | Andy Jowers grabs the defensive rebound | 52-34 |
| 11:05 | Kansas | Shawn Irving hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-34 |
| 11:04 | Kansas | Andy Jowers gets the offensive rebound | 52-34 |
| 10:41 | Kansas | Andy Jowers is alone and drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Shawn Irving | 54-34 |
| 10:27 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin travels with the ball | 54-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Darin Ries (PG), Larry Lynn (SG), Gary Frazier (PF) Brad Husk, Justin White, Andy Jowers | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Weberg (PG), Roy Kane (SG), Nick Branco (SF), Wayne Brewer (C) Jack Lambdin, Michael Jones, Mark Carpenter, Sylvester Todd | |
| 10:04 | Kansas | Darin Ries is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Shawn Irving | 57-34 |
| 09:46 | New Orleans | Nick Branco misses the lay-in | 57-34 |
| 09:44 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun grabs the offensive board | 57-34 |
| 09:29 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-36 |
| 09:07 | Kansas | Wayne Brewer takes the ball from Larry Lynn | 57-36 |
| 08:52 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 57-36 |
| 08:50 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun tips it in | 57-38 |
| 08:44 | Kansas | Shawn Irving is hacked by Nick Branco in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nick Branco, team foul #9 | 57-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brad Husk (SG), Joseph Moeller (SF), Justin White (PF), Andy Jowers (C) Darin Ries, Larry Lynn, Gary Frazier, Larry Wadley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (PG), Michael Jones (SG), Mark Carpenter (SF), Sylvester Todd (PF), Mitchell Hearne (C) Charles Weberg, Roy Kane, Nick Branco, Dewey Calhoun, Wayne Brewer | |
| 08:44 | Kansas | Shawn Irving makes the 1st free throw | 58-38 |
| 08:44 | Kansas | Shawn Irving makes the 2nd free throw | 59-38 |
| 08:21 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Mark Carpenter, team foul #10 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Darin Ries (PG) Shawn Irving | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 08:05 | Kansas | Justin White can't connect on a shot from the left side | 59-38 |
| 08:04 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne pulls down the rebound | 59-38 |
| 07:57 | New Orleans | Michael Jones comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 59-38 |
| 07:55 | Kansas | Joseph Moeller grabs the defensive rebound | 59-38 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Darin Ries (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brad Husk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Moeller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Andy Jowers (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Lambdin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Mark Carpenter (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Sylvester Todd (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Mitchell Hearne (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:51 | Kansas | Darin Ries misses the shot in the lane | 59-38 |
| 07:49 | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd snags the defensive board | 59-38 |
| 07:44 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Darin Ries - foul #1 on Darin Ries, team foul #3 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Larry Lynn (SG) Brad Husk | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Rapp (PG), Richard Hudspeth (SG) Jack Lambdin, Michael Jones | |
| 07:44 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter misses the 1st free throw | 59-38 |
| 07:44 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter misses the 2nd free throw | 59-38 |
| 07:44 | Kansas | Andy Jowers grabs the defensive rebound | 59-38 |
| 07:42 | Kansas | Richard Rapp is called for the reach on Darin Ries in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Rapp, team foul #11 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (PG) Richard Rapp | |
| 07:42 | Kansas | Darin Ries makes the 1st free throw | 60-38 |
| 07:42 | Kansas | Darin Ries misses the 2nd free throw | 60-38 |
| 07:42 | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd pulls down the rebound | 60-38 |
| 07:31 | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-38 |
| 07:30 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Darin Ries | 60-38 |
| 07:24 | Kansas | Darin Ries's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Stephen Brokaw (C) Andy Jowers | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roy Kane (SG) Richard Hudspeth | |
| 07:16 | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-38 |
| 07:14 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Justin White | 60-38 |
| 06:49 | Kansas | Larry Lynn buries a shot in the paint | 62-38 |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-38 |
| 06:32 | Kansas | Stephen Brokaw gets the rebound | 62-38 |
| 06:12 | Kansas | Justin White can't finish the layup | 62-38 |
| 06:10 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter pulls down the rebound | 62-38 |
| 06:04 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 62-38 |
| 06:03 | Kansas | Joseph Moeller grabs the defensive rebound | 62-38 |
| 05:36 | Kansas | Darin Ries misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Roy Kane - foul #3 on Roy Kane, team foul #12 | 62-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brad Husk (SG), Larry Wadley (SF), Gary Frazier (PF), Andy Jowers (C) Larry Lynn, Joseph Moeller, Justin White, Stephen Brokaw | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Weberg (PG), Richard Hudspeth (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Dewey Calhoun (PF), Wayne Brewer (C) Jack Lambdin, Roy Kane, Mark Carpenter, Sylvester Todd, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 05:36 | Kansas | Darin Ries makes the 1st free throw | 63-38 |
| 05:36 | Kansas | Darin Ries makes the 2nd free throw | 64-38 |
| 05:17 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 64-38 |
| 05:15 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun hits the follow up shot | 64-40 |
| 04:47 | Kansas | Larry Wadley misses the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 64-40 |
| 04:45 | Kansas | Gary Frazier tips it in | 66-40 |
| 04:36 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 66-40 |
| 04:35 | Kansas | Brad Husk grabs the board | 66-40 |
| 04:06 | Kansas | Michael Jones steals it from Darin Ries | 66-40 |
| 04:01 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Jones | 66-42 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Kansas | Darin Ries misses short on a floater from the right side | 66-42 |
| 03:34 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth pulls down the rebound | 66-42 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Darin Ries (tiring) 20 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brad Husk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Wadley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Frazier (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Andy Jowers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Charles Weberg (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Hudspeth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Dewey Calhoun (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Wayne Brewer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 66-42 |
| 03:16 | Kansas | Andy Jowers grabs the board | 66-42 |
| 02:59 | Kansas | Larry Wadley buries a floater from the left block set up by Andy Jowers and the foul's on Michael Jones - foul #4 on Michael Jones, team foul #13 | 68-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | Shawn Irving (PG), Larry Lynn (SG), Justin White (PF), Stephen Brokaw (C) Darin Ries, Brad Husk, Gary Frazier, Andy Jowers | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (PG), Mark Carpenter (SF) Richard Hudspeth, Wayne Brewer | |
| 02:59 | Kansas | Larry Wadley makes the free throw | 69-42 |
| 02:42 | New Orleans | Stephen Brokaw picks off the pass by Jack Lambdin | 69-42 |
| 02:16 | Kansas | Justin White is open and buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Stephen Brokaw and he's hacked by Michael Jones - foul #5 on Michael Jones, team foul #14 | 71-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | Joseph Moeller (SF) Larry Wadley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth (SG) Michael Jones | |
| 02:16 | Kansas | Justin White misses the free throw | 71-42 |
| 02:16 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Dewey Calhoun | 71-42 |
| 02:12 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter clanks a fadeaway from close range | 71-42 |
| 02:10 | New Orleans | Charles Weberg gets the offensive rebound | 71-42 |
| 01:57 | New Orleans | Charles Weberg clanks a 3 from the left wing | 71-42 |
| 01:56 | Kansas | Justin White snags the defensive board | 71-42 |
| 01:32 | Kansas | Joseph Moeller connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Larry Lynn | 73-42 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:10 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin double dribbles | 73-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | Darin Ries (PG), Brad Husk (SG), Gary Frazier (PF) Shawn Irving, Larry Lynn, Justin White | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer (C) Mark Carpenter | |
| 01:07 | Kansas | Brad Husk is hacked by Richard Hudspeth in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Hudspeth, team foul #15 | 73-42 |
| 01:07 | Kansas | Brad Husk makes the 1st free throw | 74-42 |
| 01:07 | Kansas | Brad Husk makes the 2nd free throw | 75-42 |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-42 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Kansas | Jack Lambdin steals it from Stephen Brokaw in the backcourt | 75-42 |
| 00:44 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin lays it up and in | 75-44 |
| 00:22 | Kansas | Joseph Moeller scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Darin Ries | 77-44 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:18 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-47 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Darin Ries runs out the clock | 77-47 |