| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clement Howell (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Lloyd Crain (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wilkerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Todd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Steven Sears (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Terence Swan (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jeromy Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Henson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Gano (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | John Wilkerson inbounds the ball | 26-35 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:32 | UMass | Lloyd Crain connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-35 |
| 19:14 | Kansas | Larry Gano is hacked by Clement Howell - foul #1 on Clement Howell, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 18:57 | Kansas | Edwin Henson misses the floater from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 18:55 | UMass | Marcus Walker gets the rebound | 29-35 |
| 18:45 | UMass | Lloyd Crain drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 18:17 | Kansas | Jeromy Brown loses the dribble to Marcus Walker | 32-35 |
| 17:58 | UMass | Marcus Walker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-35 |
| 17:57 | UMass | James Todd can't tip it in | 32-35 |
| 17:56 | Kansas | Larry Gano gets the rebound | 32-35 |
| 17:34 | Kansas | Clement Howell picks off the pass by Steven Sears | 32-35 |
| 17:30 | UMass | Clement Howell lays it in | 34-35 |
| 17:01 | Kansas | Steven Sears connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Jeromy Brown | 34-37 |
| 16:40 | UMass | James Todd is fouled on the floor by Larry Gano - foul #1 on Larry Gano, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Blake Radley (SG), Lawrence Weaver (PF), Louie Stearns (C) Clement Howell, Lloyd Crain, Marcus Walker, James Todd | |
| Subs | Kansas | Kenneth Rice (PG), Harold Hagan (SF), Richard Dear (PF) Steven Sears, Jeromy Brown, Edwin Henson | |
| 16:33 | UMass | Cory Vosburg is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Cory Vosburg, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| 16:12 | Kansas | Harold Hagan is whistled for traveling | 34-37 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Lamanna (C) Larry Gano | |
| 15:54 | UMass | John Wilkerson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-37 |
| 15:52 | Kansas | Harold Hagan pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Cory Vosburg (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Blake Radley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Louie Stearns (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Kenneth Rice (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Terence Swan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Harold Hagan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Dear (fresh) C - Robert Lamanna (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Kansas | Harold Hagan makes the wide open fadeaway from close range set up by Terence Swan | 34-39 |
| 15:22 | UMass | John Wilkerson loses the dribble to Richard Dear | 34-39 |
| 15:00 | Kansas | Cory Vosburg is called for the reach on Kenneth Rice - foul #2 on Cory Vosburg, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Lloyd Crain (SG), Nicholas Kroeker (SF), Marcus Walker (PF), James Todd (C) Cory Vosburg, Blake Radley, John Wilkerson, Lawrence Weaver, Louie Stearns | |
| Subs | Kansas | Steven Sears (PG), Jeromy Brown (SF), Edwin Henson (PF), Larry Gano (C) Terence Swan, Harold Hagan, Richard Dear, Robert Lamanna | |
| 14:33 | Kansas | Edwin Henson connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Kenneth Rice | 34-41 |
| 14:08 | UMass | Lloyd Crain scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-41 |
| 13:40 | Kansas | Larry Gano misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right block | 36-41 |
| 13:38 | UMass | James Todd snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 13:30 | UMass | Jeromy Brown is called for the reach on Nicholas Kroeker - foul #3 on Jeromy Brown, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Terence Swan (SG), Harold Hagan (SF) Kenneth Rice, Jeromy Brown | |
| 13:20 | UMass | Steven Sears steals the ball from Clement Howell | 36-41 |
| 13:16 | Kansas | Steven Sears banks in the layup | 36-43 |
| 13:04 | UMass | Marcus Walker misses long on a floater near the basket | 36-43 |
| 13:03 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Edwin Henson | 36-43 |
| 12:41 | Kansas | Edwin Henson misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Marcus Walker - foul #2 on Marcus Walker, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG) Clement Howell | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 12:41 | Kansas | Edwin Henson makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 12:41 | Kansas | Edwin Henson misses the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 12:41 | UMass | Marcus Walker gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:22 | UMass | Marcus Walker knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James Todd | 38-44 |
| 11:54 | Kansas | Terence Swan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 11:53 | Kansas | Larry Gano gets the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 11:35 | Kansas | Edwin Henson is fouled on the floor by Marcus Walker - foul #3 on Marcus Walker, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Blake Radley (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Lawrence Weaver (PF), Louie Stearns (C) Cory Vosburg, Lloyd Crain, Nicholas Kroeker, Marcus Walker, James Todd | |
| Subs | Kansas | Kenneth Rice (PG), Jeromy Brown (SF), Robert Lamanna (C) Steven Sears, Edwin Henson, Larry Gano | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clement Howell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Blake Radley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Wilkerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Louie Stearns (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Kenneth Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terence Swan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeromy Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Hagan (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Lamanna (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | Kansas | Kenneth Rice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-44 |
| 10:54 | UMass | Louie Stearns blows the dunk but he's hacked by Harold Hagan - foul #1 on Harold Hagan, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| 10:54 | UMass | Louie Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 10:54 | UMass | Louie Stearns misses the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 10:54 | Kansas | Harold Hagan snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 10:30 | Kansas | Terence Swan connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Rice | 39-47 |
| 10:04 | UMass | Blake Radley makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 09:46 | Kansas | Kenneth Rice scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 09:38 | UMass | Clement Howell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-50 |
| 09:36 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna grabs the board | 42-50 |
| 09:18 | Kansas | Jeromy Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 09:17 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver grabs the board | 42-50 |
| 09:05 | UMass | Harold Hagan is called for the reach on Lawrence Weaver - foul #2 on Harold Hagan, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Lloyd Crain (SG), Nicholas Kroeker (SF), Marcus Walker (PF), James Todd (C) Clement Howell, Blake Radley, John Wilkerson, Lawrence Weaver, Louie Stearns | |
| Subs | Kansas | Steven Sears (PG), Edwin Henson (PF), Larry Gano (C) Terence Swan, Harold Hagan, Robert Lamanna | |
| 08:52 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Lloyd Crain | 45-50 |
| 08:32 | Kansas | Lloyd Crain is called for the reach on Kenneth Rice - foul #2 on Lloyd Crain, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Terence Swan (SG) Kenneth Rice | |
| 08:08 | Kansas | Terence Swan makes the contested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 07:47 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker's 3 pointer is rejected by Terence Swan | 45-52 |
| 07:45 | Kansas | Edwin Henson grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 07:26 | Kansas | Jeromy Brown loses the dribble to Marcus Walker | 45-52 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Cory Vosburg (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lloyd Crain (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Todd (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Steven Sears (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Terence Swan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeromy Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edwin Henson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Gano (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | UMass | The jump hook by Nicholas Kroeker is blocked by Larry Gano | 45-52 |
| 07:17 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Terence Swan | 45-52 |
| 06:55 | Kansas | Steven Sears misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Marcus Walker - foul #4 on Marcus Walker, team foul #7 | 45-52 |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG) Cory Vosburg | |
| Subs | Kansas | Kenneth Rice (SG), Harold Hagan (SF) Terence Swan, Jeromy Brown | |
| 06:55 | Kansas | Steven Sears makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 06:55 | Kansas | Steven Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 06:47 | UMass | Lloyd Crain misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Rice - foul #2 on Kenneth Rice, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| 06:47 | UMass | Lloyd Crain makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 06:47 | UMass | Lloyd Crain makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 06:18 | Kansas | Harold Hagan makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Sears | 47-56 |
| 06:03 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Lloyd Crain | 50-56 |
| 05:47 | Kansas | Harold Hagan makes the jump hook from the baseline | 50-58 |
| 05:35 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-58 |
| 05:34 | Kansas | Harold Hagan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 05:09 | Kansas | Harold Hagan blows the layup | 50-58 |
| 05:07 | Kansas | Edwin Henson hits the follow up shot | 50-60 |
| 04:44 | UMass | Lloyd Crain comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-60 |
| 04:43 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Larry Gano | 50-60 |
| 04:23 | Kansas | Kenneth Rice connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Sears | 50-62 |
| 04:06 | UMass | Lloyd Crain connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Clement Howell | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:41 | Kansas | Kenneth Rice buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-65 |
| 03:31 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-65 |
| 03:30 | Kansas | Larry Gano snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| 03:04 | Kansas | Harold Hagan blows the layup | 53-65 |
| 03:03 | UMass | James Todd grabs the board | 53-65 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clement Howell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lloyd Crain (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nicholas Kroeker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Marcus Walker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - James Todd (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Steven Sears (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Kenneth Rice (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Hagan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Edwin Henson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Gano (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 02:58 | UMass | Clement Howell drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by James Todd | 55-65 |
| 02:58 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-65 |
| Subs | UMass | Blake Radley (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Louie Stearns (C) Lloyd Crain, Nicholas Kroeker, James Todd | |
| Subs | Kansas | Terence Swan (SG), Jeromy Brown (SF) Steven Sears, Edwin Henson | |
| 02:36 | Kansas | Kenneth Rice makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-67 |
| 02:25 | UMass | The pull-up jumper by Marcus Walker is blocked by Larry Gano | 55-67 |
| 02:24 | Kansas | Harold Hagan gets the rebound | 55-67 |
| 01:59 | Kansas | Terence Swan is hacked by Louie Stearns - foul #2 on Louie Stearns, team foul #8 | 55-67 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Lawrence Weaver (PF) Clement Howell, Marcus Walker | |
| Subs | Kansas | Steven Sears (PG), Edwin Henson (PF) Kenneth Rice, Harold Hagan | |
| 01:59 | Kansas | Terence Swan misses the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 01:59 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver pulls down the rebound | 55-67 |
| 01:38 | UMass | Steven Sears steps in front of the Louie Stearns pass | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:37 | Kansas | Terence Swan is fouled in the backcourt by Blake Radley - foul #2 on Blake Radley, team foul #9 | 55-67 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Harold Hagan (SF) Jeromy Brown | |
| 01:37 | Kansas | Terence Swan makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 01:37 | Kansas | Terence Swan misses the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 01:37 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 55-68 |
| 01:19 | UMass | John Wilkerson hits a jumper from the right block set up by Louie Stearns | 57-68 |
| 01:16 | Kansas | Cory Vosburg is called for the reach on Harold Hagan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cory Vosburg, team foul #10 | 57-68 |
| 01:16 | Kansas | Harold Hagan makes the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 01:16 | Kansas | Harold Hagan makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 00:58 | UMass | Larry Gano blocks the jumper by John Wilkerson | 57-70 |
| 00:57 | Kansas | Harold Hagan grabs the defensive rebound | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:30 | Kansas | Terence Swan comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 57-70 |
| 00:29 | Kansas | Harold Hagan tips it back up and in | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:22 | UMass | John Wilkerson misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Larry Gano - foul #2 on Larry Gano, team foul #6 | 57-72 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Jeromy Brown (SF) Harold Hagan | |
| 00:22 | UMass | John Wilkerson misses the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 00:22 | UMass | John Wilkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-72 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Steven Sears runs out the clock | 58-72 |