| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Justin McQuesten (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Middlebrook (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Cowley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Hanna (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Ament (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Val Dickson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Hitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Sean Ament inbounds the ball | 27-27 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:36 | New Mexico | John Scruggs comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-27 |
| 19:34 | Kansas | Justin McQuesten pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 19:28 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Middlebrook | 30-27 |
| 19:05 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 30-27 |
| 19:04 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Michael Ferguson | 30-27 |
| 18:38 | Kansas | James Middlebrook blows the layup | 30-27 |
| 18:36 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt grabs the board | 30-27 |
| 18:34 | New Mexico | James Huss steals the ball from John Scruggs in the backcourt | 30-27 |
| 18:32 | Kansas | Justin McQuesten hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Huss | 32-27 |
| 18:06 | New Mexico | James Middlebrook is called for the reach on Val Dickson - foul #1 on James Middlebrook, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Sean Ament and the foul's on Frank Cowley - foul #3 on Frank Cowley, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt makes the free throw | 32-30 |
| 17:34 | Kansas | Val Dickson steals it from Michael Ferguson | 32-30 |
| 17:11 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by John Scruggs | 32-32 |
| 16:56 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 16:55 | Kansas | Frank Cowley hits the follow up shot | 34-32 |
| 16:28 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Scruggs | 34-34 |
| 16:06 | Kansas | James Middlebrook can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 34-34 |
| 16:04 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson tips it home | 36-34 |
| 15:42 | New Mexico | Val Dickson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-34 |
| 15:41 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt gets the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Ferguson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Justin McQuesten (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Middlebrook (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Cowley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnny Hanna (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Ament (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Val Dickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Allen Hitt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:14 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by John Scruggs and the foul's on Frank Cowley - foul #4 on Frank Cowley, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | Chris James (SG), Brandon Morlan (SF), Edward Murray (PF), Steven Stewart (C) Michael Ferguson, Justin McQuesten, James Middlebrook, Frank Cowley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 15:14 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 15:01 | Kansas | The short jumper by James Huss is denied by Val Dickson | 36-37 |
| 15:00 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 14:45 | New Mexico | Chris James steals it from Sean Ament | 36-37 |
| 14:36 | Kansas | James Huss is fouled on the floor by John Scruggs - foul #1 on John Scruggs, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 14:24 | Kansas | Chris James is hacked by Allen Hitt - foul #1 on Allen Hitt, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ferguson (SG) James Huss | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 14:10 | Kansas | Brandon Morlan can't finish the layup | 36-37 |
| 14:09 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Chris James | 36-37 |
| 13:46 | Kansas | Steven Stewart comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 36-37 |
| 13:44 | New Mexico | Val Dickson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 13:27 | New Mexico | John Scruggs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 13:26 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 13:19 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 13:18 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 12:59 | New Mexico | John Scruggs scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Sean Ament | 36-40 |
| 12:36 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 12:34 | Kansas | Steven Stewart grabs the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 12:21 | Kansas | Edward Murray misses the 3 from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 12:19 | New Mexico | Sean Ament pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 11:59 | New Mexico | Sean Ament hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 11:57 | Kansas | Edward Murray pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 11:40 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Murray | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Chris James (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Ferguson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Brandon Morlan (fairly fresh) PF - Edward Murray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Johnny Hanna (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Ament (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Val Dickson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Allen Hitt (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:15 | New Mexico | John Scruggs drills a floater from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 10:59 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson is hacked by Sean Ament - foul #2 on Sean Ament, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Huss (PG), Justin McQuesten (SF), James Middlebrook (PF), Frank Cowley (C) Chris James, Brandon Morlan, Edward Murray, Steven Stewart | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ricky Beane (SF), Arthur Greenway (PF), Edward Peterson (C) Sean Ament, Val Dickson, Allen Hitt | |
| 10:54 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-42 |
| 10:31 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 10:29 | Kansas | Frank Cowley grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 10:16 | Kansas | James Huss is fouled on the floor by Arthur Greenway - foul #1 on Arthur Greenway, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| 10:07 | Kansas | James Huss clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 41-42 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 09:50 | New Mexico | John Scruggs can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on James Huss - foul #1 on James Huss, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| 09:50 | New Mexico | John Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 09:50 | New Mexico | John Scruggs makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 09:25 | Kansas | James Middlebrook drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Ferguson and the foul's on John Scruggs - foul #2 on John Scruggs, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Winters (PG), Brian Allen (SG) John Scruggs, Johnny Hanna | |
| 09:25 | Kansas | James Middlebrook makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 09:03 | New Mexico | James Winters misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 09:01 | New Mexico | Arthur Greenway hits the follow up shot | 44-46 |
| 08:40 | Kansas | Justin McQuesten drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-46 |
| 08:21 | New Mexico | James Winters misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 08:20 | Kansas | Frank Cowley grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 08:09 | Kansas | James Middlebrook can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 46-46 |
| 08:08 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Brian Allen | 46-46 |
| 07:46 | New Mexico | James Winters drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Allen | 46-49 |
| 07:18 | Kansas | Justin McQuesten connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Huss | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Ferguson (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin McQuesten (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Middlebrook (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Cowley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - James Winters (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brian Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ricky Beane (fairly fresh) PF - Arthur Greenway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 06:59 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Justin McQuesten - foul #2 on Justin McQuesten, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | Chris James (SG), Brandon Morlan (SF), Edward Murray (PF), Steven Stewart (C) Michael Ferguson, Justin McQuesten, James Middlebrook, Frank Cowley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Scruggs (PG), Johnny Hanna (SG), Val Dickson (PF), Allen Hitt (C) James Winters, Brian Allen, Arthur Greenway, Edward Peterson | |
| 06:59 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 06:59 | New Mexico | Ricky Beane makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 06:47 | Kansas | James Huss comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Val Dickson - foul #1 on Val Dickson, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Sean Ament (SF) Ricky Beane | |
| 06:47 | Kansas | James Huss makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 06:47 | Kansas | James Huss makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 06:22 | New Mexico | John Scruggs comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-51 |
| 06:20 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 06:05 | New Mexico | Sean Ament is hacked by Steven Stewart - foul #1 on Steven Stewart, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Chris James - foul #1 on Chris James, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna misses the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:46 | Kansas | Edward Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 05:33 | Kansas | Edward Murray comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 05:31 | Kansas | Steven Stewart grabs the offensive board | 50-51 |
| 05:18 | Kansas | Edward Murray hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Val Dickson - foul #2 on Val Dickson, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Kansas | Justin McQuesten (SG), James Middlebrook (PF) James Huss, Brandon Morlan | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 05:18 | Kansas | Edward Murray makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 05:18 | Kansas | Edward Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 04:57 | New Mexico | John Scruggs drills a 3 from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 04:38 | Kansas | James Middlebrook knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Steven Stewart | 54-54 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico | John Scruggs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-54 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Huss (PG), Frank Cowley (C) Chris James, Steven Stewart | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ricky Beane (PF) Val Dickson | |
| 03:52 | Kansas | James Middlebrook drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from James Huss | 56-54 |
| 03:27 | New Mexico | John Scruggs misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-54 |
| 03:26 | New Mexico | Sean Ament snags the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 03:07 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt travels with the ball | 56-54 |
| Subs | Kansas | Chris James (SG) Edward Murray | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Peterson (C) Allen Hitt | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chris James (fresh) SF - Justin McQuesten (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Middlebrook (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Cowley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - John Scruggs (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Johnny Hanna (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Ament (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ricky Beane (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Peterson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:45 | Kansas | James Middlebrook clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Ricky Beane - foul #1 on Ricky Beane, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brandon Morlan (SF) Justin McQuesten | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 02:45 | Kansas | James Middlebrook makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 02:45 | Kansas | James Middlebrook makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | Kansas | Justin McQuesten (SF) Brandon Morlan | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Val Dickson (PF), Allen Hitt (C) Ricky Beane, Edward Peterson | |
| 02:16 | New Mexico | John Scruggs knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 01:53 | Kansas | James Huss can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-57 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 01:23 | New Mexico | John Scruggs can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 01:21 | Kansas | Frank Cowley snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 01:05 | Kansas | James Huss is whistled for a carry | 58-57 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ferguson (SG) Chris James | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:36 | New Mexico | Val Dickson can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 58-57 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico | Allen Hitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | James Middlebrook denies the turnaround by Allen Hitt | 58-57 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico | Johnny Hanna gets the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | John Scruggs knocks in the shot from the right wing | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas | James Huss clanks a fullcourt shot | 58-59 |