| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Robert Sparks (fresh) SG - Lawrence Hicks (fresh) SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) PF - Charles Neace (fresh) C - Douglas Marasco (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Harold Langer (fresh) SG - Lewis Espinosa (fresh) SF - Hal Baird (fresh) PF - Dean Jacobs (fresh) C - Loren Sipple (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Loren Sipple wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:51 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:35 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by Loren Sipple - foul #1 on Loren Sipple, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:35 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:35 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:22 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa loses the dribble to Lawrence Hicks | 2-3 |
| 19:17 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks dunks the ball | 4-3 |
| 19:08 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 4-3 |
| 19:06 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs gets the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:59 | Alcorn State | Yevgeny Zelonis steals it from Harold Langer | 4-3 |
| 18:46 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 4-3 |
| 18:45 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco tips it in | 6-3 |
| 18:37 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs jams it on a nice dish by Hal Baird | 6-5 |
| 18:27 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Loren Sipple - foul #2 on Loren Sipple, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson (C) Loren Sipple | |
| 18:27 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 18:27 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco misses the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 18:27 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa grabs the board | 7-5 |
| 18:20 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa is fouled on the floor by Douglas Marasco - foul #1 on Douglas Marasco, team foul #1 | 7-5 |
| 18:07 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 18:06 | Kansas | Robert Sparks pulls down the rebound | 7-5 |
| 17:55 | Kansas | Robert Sparks clanks a 3 from the left corner | 7-5 |
| 17:53 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Neace | 7-5 |
| 17:40 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 17:38 | Kansas | Robert Sparks hits the follow up shot | 9-5 |
| 17:20 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Hal Baird | 9-8 |
| 17:03 | Kansas | Robert Sparks knocks in the floater from the left side | 11-8 |
| 16:56 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer is hacked by Robert Sparks - foul #1 on Robert Sparks, team foul #2 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Michael Cameron (SG), Robert Clark (SF), James Grant (PF), Jack Newkirk (C) Robert Sparks, Lawrence Hicks, Yevgeny Zelonis, Charles Neace, Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden (PG), Donald Buntin (SG), Robert Johns (SF), Jerry Almond (PF) Harold Langer, Lewis Espinosa, Hal Baird, Dean Jacobs | |
| 16:41 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 16:40 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-8 |
| 16:27 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 11-8 |
| 16:26 | Kansas | The rebound goes to James Grant | 11-8 |
| 16:04 | Kansas | Michael Cameron is hacked by Buddy Sampson - foul #1 on Buddy Sampson, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo (C) Buddy Sampson | |
| 15:43 | Kansas | Robert Clark hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-8 |
| 15:41 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo grabs the board | 11-8 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Payne (fresh) SG - Michael Cameron (fresh) SF - Robert Clark (fresh) PF - James Grant (fresh) C - Jack Newkirk (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Matthew Snowden (fresh) SG - Donald Buntin (fresh) SF - Robert Johns (fresh) PF - Jerry Almond (fresh) C - Rolando Carrillo (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-8 |
| 15:33 | Kansas | James Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 11-8 |
| 15:15 | Kansas | Jack Newkirk comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 11-8 |
| 15:14 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns gets the rebound | 11-8 |
| 15:05 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Clark - foul #1 on Robert Clark, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Neace (PF), Douglas Marasco (C) James Grant, Jack Newkirk | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa (SG), Hal Baird (SF) Donald Buntin, Robert Johns | |
| 15:05 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 15:05 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden misses the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 15:05 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 14:49 | Kansas | Charles Neace knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Cameron | 13-9 |
| 14:41 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird's pass is intercepted by Douglas Marasco | 13-9 |
| 14:24 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco makes the jump hook from close range set up by Charles Neace | 15-9 |
| 14:12 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond is called for traveling | 15-9 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Robert Gatling (SG), James Grant (SF) David Payne, Michael Cameron, Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Harold Langer (PG), Dean Jacobs (PF) Matthew Snowden, Jerry Almond | |
| 13:57 | Kansas | Robert Sparks can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-9 |
| 13:56 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo gets the rebound | 15-9 |
| 13:42 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs misses the lay-in | 15-9 |
| 13:40 | Kansas | Robert Gatling grabs the defensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 13:24 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 15-9 |
| 13:22 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Harold Langer | 15-9 |
| 13:10 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 15-9 |
| 13:09 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Robert Sparks | 15-9 |
| 12:43 | Kansas | Dean Jacobs takes the ball from Douglas Marasco | 15-9 |
| 12:34 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 15-9 |
| 12:33 | Kansas | James Grant pulls down the rebound | 15-9 |
| 12:18 | Kansas | Charles Neace misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 15-9 |
| 12:17 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa grabs the board | 15-9 |
| 12:04 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird is fouled on the floor by James Grant - foul #1 on James Grant, team foul #4 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Walter Ludwig (PF), Jack Newkirk (C) Robert Sparks, Robert Gatling, James Grant, Charles Neace, Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden (SG), Donald Buntin (SF), Jerry Almond (PF), Buddy Sampson (C) Lewis Espinosa, Hal Baird, Dean Jacobs, Rolando Carrillo | |
| 11:48 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Hicks is called for the reach on Matthew Snowden - foul #1 on Lawrence Hicks, team foul #5 | 15-9 |
| 11:38 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 15-11 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Payne (fresh) SG - Lawrence Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) PF - Walter Ludwig (fresh) C - Jack Newkirk (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Harold Langer (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Snowden (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Donald Buntin (fresh) PF - Jerry Almond (fresh) C - Buddy Sampson (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Kansas | Jack Newkirk misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 15-11 |
| 11:23 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond snags the defensive board | 15-11 |
| 11:08 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 15-11 |
| 11:06 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis grabs the defensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 11:00 | Kansas | Jack Newkirk lays it up and in on a great pass from David Payne | 17-11 |
| 10:42 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Harold Langer | 17-13 |
| 10:23 | Kansas | Jack Newkirk clanks a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Buddy Sampson - foul #2 on Buddy Sampson, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Michael Cameron (SG), Robert Clark (SF), Charles Neace (PF) David Payne, Lawrence Hicks, Yevgeny Zelonis, Walter Ludwig | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa (SG), Dean Jacobs (PF), Rolando Carrillo (C) Harold Langer, Jerry Almond, Buddy Sampson | |
| 10:23 | Kansas | Jack Newkirk makes the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 10:23 | Kansas | Jack Newkirk makes the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 10:05 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 19-13 |
| 10:04 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa tips it back up and in | 19-15 |
| 09:48 | Kansas | Matthew Snowden steals the ball from Robert Sparks | 19-15 |
| 09:44 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Matthew Snowden | 19-17 |
| 09:30 | Kansas | Robert Sparks loses the dribble to Rolando Carrillo | 19-17 |
| 09:21 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Cameron - foul #1 on Michael Cameron, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), James Grant (PF), Douglas Marasco (C) Robert Sparks, Charles Neace, Jack Newkirk | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Harold Langer (PG), Hal Baird (SF) Matthew Snowden, Donald Buntin | |
| 09:21 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 09:21 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 09:04 | Kansas | Michael Cameron makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from David Payne | 21-19 |
| 08:50 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Harold Langer | 21-22 |
| 08:28 | Kansas | Robert Clark hits a jumper from the right side and the foul's on Rolando Carrillo - foul #1 on Rolando Carrillo, team foul #5 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Charles Neace (PF) David Payne, Michael Cameron, James Grant | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 08:28 | Kansas | Robert Clark misses the free throw | 23-22 |
| 08:28 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs grabs the board | 23-22 |
| 08:17 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs is hacked by Lawrence Hicks - foul #2 on Lawrence Hicks, team foul #7 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Michael Cameron (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF) Robert Sparks, Lawrence Hicks, Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 08:17 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 08:17 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 08:17 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis grabs the board | 23-23 |
| 07:57 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco connects on the runner from close range | 25-23 |
| 07:47 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo's layup is rejected by Yevgeny Zelonis | 25-23 |
| 07:46 | Kansas | Charles Neace gets the rebound | 25-23 |
| 07:36 | Kansas | Dean Jacobs picks off the pass by Charles Neace | 25-23 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Payne (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Neace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Marasco (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Harold Langer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lewis Espinosa (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Hal Baird (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dean Jacobs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Rolando Carrillo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa lays it in set up by Harold Langer | 25-25 |
| 07:14 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Rolando Carrillo - foul #2 on Rolando Carrillo, team foul #6 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Robert Gatling (SG), Robert Clark (SF) David Payne, Michael Cameron, Yevgeny Zelonis | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden (PG), Donald Buntin (SG), Jerry Almond (PF), Loren Sipple (C) Harold Langer, Lewis Espinosa, Dean Jacobs, Rolando Carrillo | |
| 07:14 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 07:14 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 06:56 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-25 |
| 06:55 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Douglas Marasco | 27-25 |
| 06:51 | Kansas | Robert Clark misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 27-25 |
| 06:49 | Kansas | Robert Clark gets the offensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 06:29 | Kansas | Charles Neace hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Jerry Almond - foul #1 on Jerry Almond, team foul #7 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis (SF) Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Johns (SF) Hal Baird | |
| 06:29 | Kansas | Charles Neace makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 06:29 | Kansas | Charles Neace makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 06:10 | Alcorn State | Loren Sipple is fouled on the floor by Douglas Marasco - foul #2 on Douglas Marasco, team foul #8 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Cameron (SG), Robert Clark (SF), James Grant (PF), Walter Ludwig (C) Robert Gatling, Yevgeny Zelonis, Charles Neace, Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Harold Langer (PG), Lewis Espinosa (SG) Matthew Snowden, Robert Johns | |
| 06:10 | Alcorn State | Loren Sipple misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 06:10 | Kansas | James Grant pulls down the rebound | 29-25 |
| 05:57 | Kansas | Walter Ludwig knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Robert Sparks | 31-25 |
| 05:52 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer is fouled on the floor by Robert Sparks - foul #2 on Robert Sparks, team foul #9 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Robert Gatling (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Charles Neace (PF) Robert Sparks, Michael Cameron, Robert Clark, James Grant | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden (PG) Loren Sipple | |
| 05:52 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer misses the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 05:52 | Kansas | Walter Ludwig snags the defensive board | 31-25 |
| 05:41 | Kansas | Charles Neace can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 31-25 |
| 05:40 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Lewis Espinosa | 31-25 |
| 05:32 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer connects on the shot in the lane | 31-27 |
| 05:18 | Kansas | Walter Ludwig misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-27 |
| 05:16 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Neace | 31-27 |
| 04:59 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from David Payne | 33-27 |
| 04:48 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-27 |
| 04:46 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond hits the follow up shot | 33-29 |
| 04:24 | Kansas | Charles Neace misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-29 |
| 04:23 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 03:58 | Alcorn State | Yevgeny Zelonis steals the ball from Matthew Snowden | 33-29 |
| 03:32 | Kansas | Charles Neace misses the lay-in | 33-29 |
| 03:31 | Kansas | Charles Neace tips it in | 35-29 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Payne (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Gatling (fairly fresh) SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Neace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Ludwig (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Matthew Snowden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Espinosa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Donald Buntin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Almond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Langer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. | |
| 03:27 | Alcorn State | David Payne is called for the reach on Matthew Snowden in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Payne, team foul #10 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Robert Clark (SF), James Grant (PF), Douglas Marasco (C) David Payne, Robert Gatling, Yevgeny Zelonis, Charles Neace, Walter Ludwig | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Hal Baird (SF), Dean Jacobs (PF), Loren Sipple (C) Lewis Espinosa, Donald Buntin, Jerry Almond | |
| 03:27 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden misses the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 03:27 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 03:13 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks connects on the shot from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 03:05 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer's floater is tipped away by Douglas Marasco | 37-30 |
| 03:04 | Alcorn State | Loren Sipple grabs the offensive board | 37-30 |
| 02:43 | Alcorn State | Harold Langer misses the shot from the right wing | 37-30 |
| 02:41 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird tips it in | 37-32 |
| 02:34 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Loren Sipple - foul #3 on Loren Sipple, team foul #8 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa (SG), Buddy Sampson (C) Matthew Snowden, Loren Sipple | |
| 02:34 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 02:34 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 02:19 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Hal Baird | 38-34 |
| 02:00 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Neace (PF) James Grant | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 01:45 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Lawrence Hicks - foul #3 on Lawrence Hicks, team foul #11 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Cameron (SG) Lawrence Hicks | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin (PG) Harold Langer | |
| 01:45 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa misses the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 01:45 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 01:21 | Kansas | Michael Cameron clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-35 |
| 01:20 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 01:14 | Alcorn State | Lewis Espinosa comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 01:12 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 01:02 | Kansas | Robert Sparks hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 00:45 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Clark - foul #2 on Robert Clark, team foul #12 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Robert Gatling (SF), James Grant (PF) Robert Sparks, Robert Clark, Charles Neace | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden (PG), Rolando Carrillo (PF) Lewis Espinosa, Dean Jacobs | |
| 00:45 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 00:45 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 00:31 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by David Payne | 43-37 |
| 00:13 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 43-37 |
| 00:12 | Alcorn State | Hal Baird tips it back up and in | 43-39 |
| 00:06 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 43-39 |
| 00:04 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Matthew Snowden can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 43-39 |