| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Scott Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ross Marez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Carollo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Don Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dragan Zurheide (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Chad Arnold (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shaun Scruggs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Neal Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Chisulo Banda (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | James Brown inbounds the ball | 20-28 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Missouri | James Brown clanks a shot from the right block | 20-28 |
| 19:42 | Missouri | James Brown can't tip it in | 20-28 |
| 19:41 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Dragan Zurheide | 20-28 |
| 19:20 | Kansas | Scott Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-28 |
| Subs | Kansas | Obi Arrambide (PG), Richard Allen (SF), Szczesny Iwanowski (C) Scott Johnson, Larry Carollo, Dragan Zurheide | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 19:02 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-28 |
| 18:34 | Kansas | Richard Allen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-28 |
| 18:33 | Kansas | Szczesny Iwanowski can't tip it in | 20-28 |
| 18:32 | Missouri | James Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 20-28 |
| 18:05 | Missouri | Neal Stephens hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 20-28 |
| 18:04 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda tips it back up and in | 20-30 |
| 17:44 | Kansas | Ross Marez is fouled on the floor by Shaun Scruggs - foul #1 on Shaun Scruggs, team foul #1 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Kansas | Scott Johnson (PG), Larry Carollo (SF), Dragan Zurheide (C) Obi Arrambide, Ross Marez, Szczesny Iwanowski | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 17:23 | Kansas | Richard Allen misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Chad Arnold - foul #1 on Chad Arnold, team foul #2 | 20-30 |
| 17:23 | Kansas | Richard Allen makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 17:23 | Kansas | Richard Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 17:00 | Missouri | James Brown scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Neal Stephens | 22-32 |
| 16:45 | Kansas | Scott Johnson scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Allen | 24-32 |
| 16:22 | Missouri | Neal Stephens misses the floater from just outside the lane | 24-32 |
| 16:20 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda misses the tip | 24-32 |
| 16:19 | Kansas | Larry Carollo gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 15:55 | Kansas | Don Allen misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Neal Stephens - foul #3 on Neal Stephens, team foul #3 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | Obi Arrambide (PG), Ross Marez (SG), Szczesny Iwanowski (C) Scott Johnson, Richard Allen, Dragan Zurheide | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Blackwood (SG), Alex Sweatt (SF), Dikembe Abdullah (PF), James Cunningham (C) Shaun Scruggs, James Brown, Neal Stephens, Chisulo Banda | |
| 15:55 | Kansas | Don Allen misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 15:55 | Kansas | Don Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Obi Arrambide (fresh) SG - Ross Marez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Carollo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Don Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Szczesny Iwanowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Chad Arnold (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Blackwood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alex Sweatt (fresh) PF - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Cunningham (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Missouri | Obi Arrambide is called for the reach on Chad Arnold - foul #3 on Obi Arrambide, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | Dragan Zurheide (C) Don Allen | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 15:14 | Missouri | Dikembe Abdullah clanks a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Szczesny Iwanowski - foul #1 on Szczesny Iwanowski, team foul #2 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Kansas | Scott Johnson (PG), Bryan Badillo (SF) Obi Arrambide, Larry Carollo | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 15:14 | Missouri | Dikembe Abdullah makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 15:14 | Missouri | Dikembe Abdullah makes the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 14:48 | Kansas | Scott Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Dikembe Abdullah | 25-34 |
| 14:47 | Missouri | Dikembe Abdullah grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 14:36 | Missouri | Chad Arnold throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Obi Arrambide (PG), Larry Carollo (SF), Don Allen (PF) Scott Johnson, Bryan Badillo, Dragan Zurheide | |
| Subs | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs (PG), James Brown (SF) Chad Arnold, Alex Sweatt | |
| 14:13 | Kansas | Don Allen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Obi Arrambide | 27-34 |
| 13:45 | Missouri | James Brown misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 27-34 |
| 13:43 | Missouri | Dikembe Abdullah grabs the offensive board | 27-34 |
| 13:19 | Missouri | Szczesny Iwanowski steals it from Paul Blackwood | 27-34 |
| 12:55 | Kansas | Ross Marez misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Dikembe Abdullah - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdullah, team foul #4 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Scott Johnson (PG), Richard Allen (SF), Dragan Zurheide (C) Obi Arrambide, Larry Carollo, Szczesny Iwanowski | |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Arnold (PG), Neal Stephens (PF), Chisulo Banda (C) Paul Blackwood, Dikembe Abdullah, James Cunningham | |
| 12:55 | Kansas | Ross Marez makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 12:55 | Kansas | Ross Marez makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 12:33 | Missouri | Neal Stephens can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Ross Marez - foul #1 on Ross Marez, team foul #3 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Alex Sweatt (SF) James Brown | |
| 12:33 | Missouri | Neal Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 12:33 | Missouri | Neal Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 12:33 | Kansas | Don Allen pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 12:05 | Kansas | Don Allen works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Ross Marez and he's fouled by Neal Stephens - foul #4 on Neal Stephens, team foul #5 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bryan Badillo (SF) Ross Marez | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Rothe (SG), Dikembe Abdullah (PF) Shaun Scruggs, Neal Stephens | |
| 12:05 | Kansas | Don Allen makes the free throw | 32-34 |
| 11:38 | Missouri | Dikembe Abdullah is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdullah, team foul #6 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Ross Marez (SG), Larry Carollo (SF), Szczesny Iwanowski (PF) Richard Allen, Bryan Badillo, Don Allen | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Blackwood (SG), James Brown (SF) James Rothe, Alex Sweatt | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Scott Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ross Marez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Carollo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Szczesny Iwanowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dragan Zurheide (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Chad Arnold (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Blackwood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Chisulo Banda (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Kansas | Ross Marez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 11:13 | Missouri | Dikembe Abdullah pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 10:51 | Missouri | Dikembe Abdullah misses the easy layup | 32-34 |
| 10:50 | Kansas | Larry Carollo grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 10:31 | Kansas | Larry Carollo travels with the ball | 32-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Allen (SG), Bryan Badillo (SF), Don Allen (PF) Ross Marez, Larry Carollo, Szczesny Iwanowski | |
| Subs | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs (SG) Paul Blackwood | |
| 10:05 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda jams it | 32-36 |
| 09:36 | Kansas | Don Allen double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 32-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | Obi Arrambide (PG), Ross Marez (SG) Scott Johnson, Bryan Badillo | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Blackwood (SG), Alex Sweatt (SF), James Cunningham (C) Chad Arnold, James Brown, Chisulo Banda | |
| 09:21 | Missouri | James Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-36 |
| 09:19 | Kansas | Don Allen gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 09:13 | Kansas | Don Allen scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Obi Arrambide | 34-36 |
| 08:52 | Missouri | James Cunningham comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 34-36 |
| 08:50 | Kansas | Obi Arrambide grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 08:29 | Kansas | Dragan Zurheide is fouled on the floor by James Cunningham - foul #2 on James Cunningham, team foul #7 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | Scott Johnson (PG), Larry Carollo (SF) Obi Arrambide, Richard Allen | |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Arnold (PG), James Brown (SF), Chisulo Banda (C) Paul Blackwood, Dikembe Abdullah, James Cunningham | |
| 08:29 | Kansas | Dragan Zurheide makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 08:29 | Kansas | Dragan Zurheide makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 08:06 | Missouri | Don Allen swats the short shot by Chisulo Banda | 36-36 |
| 08:05 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Don Allen | 36-36 |
| 08:01 | Kansas | Scott Johnson is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 36-36 |
| 07:59 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 07:30 | Missouri | Chad Arnold drills a shot from the left side and the foul's on Don Allen - foul #2 on Don Allen, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Allen (SG), Szczesny Iwanowski (C) Ross Marez, Dragan Zurheide | |
| Subs | Missouri | Neal Stephens (PF) Alex Sweatt | |
| 07:30 | Missouri | Chad Arnold makes the free throw | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Scott Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Carollo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Don Allen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Szczesny Iwanowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Chad Arnold (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shaun Scruggs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Neal Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Chisulo Banda (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Kansas | Don Allen splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 07:13 | Missouri | Neal Stephens pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 06:49 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda connects on the floater from the right block set up by Neal Stephens and the foul's on Richard Allen - foul #2 on Richard Allen, team foul #5 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Ross Marez (SG) Richard Allen | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Blackwood (SG) Shaun Scruggs | |
| 06:49 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| 06:25 | Kansas | Larry Carollo comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #8 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | Obi Arrambide (PG), Richard Allen (SG), Dragan Zurheide (C) Scott Johnson, Ross Marez, Don Allen | |
| Subs | Missouri | Alex Sweatt (SG), James Cunningham (C) Chad Arnold, Chisulo Banda | |
| 06:25 | Kansas | Larry Carollo misses the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 06:25 | Kansas | Larry Carollo makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 05:58 | Missouri | Dragan Zurheide steps in front of the James Brown pass | 37-42 |
| 05:35 | Kansas | Dragan Zurheide drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Allen | 39-42 |
| 05:11 | Missouri | Paul Blackwood comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 05:10 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Neal Stephens | 39-42 |
| 05:02 | Missouri | Szczesny Iwanowski is called for the reach on Paul Blackwood - foul #2 on Szczesny Iwanowski, team foul #6 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | Scott Johnson (PG), Ross Marez (SG), Bryan Badillo (SF), Don Allen (PF) Obi Arrambide, Richard Allen, Larry Carollo, Dragan Zurheide | |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Arnold (PG), Shaun Scruggs (SG), Chisulo Banda (C) Paul Blackwood, James Brown, James Cunningham | |
| 04:51 | Missouri | Neal Stephens travels with the ball | 39-42 |
| 04:32 | Kansas | Don Allen misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 39-42 |
| 04:30 | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 04:01 | Missouri | Scott Johnson picks off the pass by Shaun Scruggs | 39-42 |
| 03:56 | Kansas | Bryan Badillo banks in the layup set up by Scott Johnson | 41-42 |
| 03:39 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda hits the finger roll on a great pass from Neal Stephens | 41-44 |
| 03:34 | Kansas | Chad Arnold is called for the reach on Scott Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chad Arnold, team foul #9 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Allen (SF), Dragan Zurheide (C) Bryan Badillo, Szczesny Iwanowski | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Brown (SF), Dikembe Abdullah (PF) Alex Sweatt, Neal Stephens | |
| 03:34 | Kansas | Scott Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 03:34 | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 03:16 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda misses the dunk attempt | 41-44 |
| 03:14 | Kansas | Ross Marez grabs the board | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Scott Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ross Marez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Don Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Dragan Zurheide (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Chad Arnold (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shaun Scruggs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Chisulo Banda (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Kansas | Dragan Zurheide comes up short on the floater from the left side | 41-44 |
| 02:49 | Kansas | Scott Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 02:28 | Kansas | Dragan Zurheide is called for traveling | 41-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | Larry Carollo (SF) Richard Allen | |
| Subs | Missouri | James Cunningham (C) Chisulo Banda | |
| 02:26 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Neal Stephens (PF) Dikembe Abdullah | |
| 01:59 | Missouri | Don Allen is called for the reach on Shaun Scruggs - foul #3 on Don Allen, team foul #7 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Chisulo Banda (C) James Cunningham | |
| 01:59 | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 01:59 | Kansas | Dragan Zurheide gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 01:34 | Kansas | Don Allen is hacked by Chad Arnold during a doubleteam - foul #3 on Chad Arnold, team foul #10 | 41-44 |
| 01:34 | Kansas | Don Allen makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 01:34 | Kansas | Don Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 01:21 | Missouri | Shaun Scruggs clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 01:19 | Kansas | Scott Johnson gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 00:57 | Kansas | Don Allen clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 00:56 | Missouri | Chisulo Banda pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Missouri | James Brown misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 43-44 |
| 00:26 | Kansas | Dragan Zurheide snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 00:08 | Kansas | Don Allen can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but he's hacked by Shaun Scruggs - foul #2 on Shaun Scruggs, team foul #11 | 43-44 |
| 00:08 | Kansas | Don Allen makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 00:08 | Kansas | Don Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 00:08 | Missouri | Missouri calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-44 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Missouri | Larry Carollo swats the layup by Chisulo Banda | 45-44 |
| 00:01 | Kansas | Dragan Zurheide grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Dragan Zurheide runs out the clock | 45-44 |