| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dima Swiderski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Blair (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Frye (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Donovan Larsen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Bloch (fresh) SF - Willie Cady (fresh) PF - Matthew Occhipinti (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Garrett (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Willie Cady inbounds the ball | 25-17 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Occhipinti drills a floater in the paint | 25-19 |
| 19:17 | Kansas | Jerry Frye scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Michael Blair | 27-19 |
| 19:03 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett lays it up and in set up by Donovan Larsen | 27-21 |
| 18:56 | Kansas | Michael Blair's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-21 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG), James Reid (SG), Yong Ching (C) Nathan Maness, Dima Swiderski, Jerry Frye | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 18:30 | Southern Methodist | Robert Jones steals the ball from Michael Garrett | 27-21 |
| 18:28 | Kansas | James Reid's pass is intercepted by Willie Cady in the backcourt | 27-21 |
| 18:07 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Occhipinti's pass is intercepted by Yong Ching | 27-21 |
| 17:46 | Kansas | James Reid connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Michaels | 29-21 |
| 17:27 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 29-21 |
| 17:26 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Occhipinti grabs the offensive rebound | 29-21 |
| 17:03 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett misses the jump hook from the right block | 29-21 |
| 17:01 | Kansas | Robert Jones grabs the board | 29-21 |
| 16:38 | Kansas | Robert Jones is open but misses the lay-in | 29-21 |
| 16:37 | Kansas | Yong Ching grabs the offensive rebound | 29-21 |
| 16:14 | Kansas | Robert Jones is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #1 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Dima Swiderski (SG), Bryan Shelley (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF), Jerry Frye (C) Jason Michaels, James Reid, Michael Blair, Robert Jones, Yong Ching | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | William Howard (PG), Robert Doughty (SG), Brent Mancini (SF), Idi Abdelaziz (PF) Donovan Larsen, Brandon Bloch, Willie Cady, Matthew Occhipinti | |
| 15:57 | Southern Methodist | Idi Abdelaziz drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by William Howard | 29-23 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dima Swiderski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bryan Shelley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) C - Jerry Frye (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - William Howard (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Doughty (fresh) SF - Brent Mancini (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Idi Abdelaziz (fresh) 6 pts. C - Michael Garrett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Kansas | Nathan Maness throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-23 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Blair (SF) Bryan Shelley | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson (SF) Brent Mancini | |
| 15:14 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-23 |
| 15:13 | Kansas | Kevin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 29-23 |
| 15:10 | Kansas | Jerry Frye is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Frye, team foul #2 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bryan Shelley (SF), Robert Jones (PF) Michael Blair, Kevin Johnson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini (C) Michael Garrett | |
| 14:51 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-23 |
| 14:50 | Kansas | Jerry Frye grabs the defensive rebound | 29-23 |
| 14:48 | Kansas | Brent Mancini steps in front of the Nathan Maness pass in the backcourt | 29-23 |
| 14:29 | Southern Methodist | Idi Abdelaziz misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 29-23 |
| 14:28 | Kansas | Nathan Maness grabs the board | 29-23 |
| 14:11 | Kansas | Jerry Frye is alone and throws it down | 31-23 |
| 13:55 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Doughty | 31-26 |
| 13:27 | Kansas | Nathan Maness is fouled on the floor by William Howard - foul #1 on William Howard, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Blair (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF) Bryan Shelley, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alfredo Marino (PG), Brandon Bloch (SG), Willie Cady (SF), Matthew Occhipinti (PF), Michael Garrett (C) William Howard, Robert Doughty, Michael Branson, Idi Abdelaziz, Brent Mancini | |
| 13:13 | Kansas | Michael Blair is denied on a dunk by Matthew Occhipinti | 31-26 |
| 13:12 | Kansas | Michael Blair grabs the offensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 12:48 | Kansas | Nathan Maness makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Dima Swiderski | 33-26 |
| 12:31 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Johnson | 33-26 |
| 12:29 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Occhipinti grabs the offensive board | 33-26 |
| 12:11 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett misses the easy layup | 33-26 |
| 12:10 | Kansas | Jerry Frye snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 11:49 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 11:47 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett grabs the defensive rebound | 33-26 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dima Swiderski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Blair (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kevin Johnson (fairly fresh) C - Jerry Frye (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Alfredo Marino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Bloch (fairly fresh) SF - Willie Cady (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Occhipinti (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Garrett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Southern Methodist | Brandon Bloch comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 11:41 | Kansas | Jerry Frye snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 11:36 | Kansas | Michael Blair makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Nathan Maness and the foul's on Willie Cady - foul #2 on Willie Cady, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG), Robert Jones (PF), Yong Ching (C) Nathan Maness, Kevin Johnson, Jerry Frye | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen (PG), Michael Branson (SF), Brent Mancini (PF) Alfredo Marino, Willie Cady, Matthew Occhipinti | |
| 11:36 | Kansas | Michael Blair makes the free throw | 36-26 |
| 11:33 | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen loses the dribble to Jason Michaels in the backcourt | 36-26 |
| 11:23 | Kansas | Michael Blair makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-26 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:03 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-26 |
| 11:01 | Southern Methodist | Brandon Bloch grabs the offensive board | 38-26 |
| 10:50 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Yong Ching - foul #1 on Yong Ching, team foul #3 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), James Reid (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF), Jerry Frye (C) Jason Michaels, Michael Blair, Robert Jones, Yong Ching | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Willie Cady (SF) Brandon Bloch | |
| 10:50 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 10:50 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett misses the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 10:50 | Kansas | Jerry Frye snags the defensive board | 38-27 |
| 10:22 | Kansas | James Reid buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Dima Swiderski | 41-27 |
| 10:17 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 41-27 |
| 10:15 | Kansas | Nathan Maness grabs the defensive rebound | 41-27 |
| 10:13 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-27 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Jones (PF) Kevin Johnson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | William Howard (SF), Idi Abdelaziz (PF) Willie Cady, Michael Garrett | |
| 10:07 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson double dribbles | 41-27 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Doughty (SG) Donovan Larsen | |
| 09:39 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 41-27 |
| 09:37 | Kansas | Nathan Maness gets the offensive rebound | 41-27 |
| 09:11 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski is hacked by Idi Abdelaziz - foul #1 on Idi Abdelaziz, team foul #3 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG), Michael Blair (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF), Yong Ching (C) Nathan Maness, James Reid, Robert Jones, Jerry Frye | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen (PG), Alfredo Marino (SG), Willie Cady (SF), Matthew Occhipinti (PF), Michael Garrett (C) William Howard, Robert Doughty, Michael Branson, Idi Abdelaziz, Brent Mancini | |
| 08:54 | Kansas | Jason Michaels misses short on a jumper from the left side | 41-27 |
| 08:52 | Southern Methodist | Alfredo Marino snags the defensive board | 41-27 |
| 08:27 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Occhipinti comes up short on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Kevin Johnson - foul #2 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #4 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Robert Jones (PF), Jerry Frye (C) Jason Michaels, Kevin Johnson, Yong Ching | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 08:27 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Occhipinti makes the 1st free throw | 41-28 |
| 08:27 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Occhipinti misses the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 08:27 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Occhipinti snags the offensive board | 41-28 |
| 08:07 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett is fouled on the floor by Jerry Frye - foul #3 on Jerry Frye, team foul #5 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | William Howard (PG), Michael Branson (SF) Donovan Larsen, Willie Cady | |
| 07:48 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett is hacked by Jerry Frye - foul #4 on Jerry Frye, team foul #6 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Reid (SG), Kevin Johnson (PF) Dima Swiderski, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Doughty (SG), Brent Mancini (PF) Alfredo Marino, Matthew Occhipinti | |
| 07:30 | Southern Methodist | William Howard knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 41-31 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Reid (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Blair (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kevin Johnson (fairly fresh) C - Jerry Frye (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - William Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Doughty (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Branson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brent Mancini (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Garrett (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Kansas | Michael Blair banks in the layup | 43-31 |
| 06:53 | Southern Methodist | Robert Doughty is called for traveling | 43-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG), Dima Swiderski (SG), Robert Jones (PF), Yong Ching (C) Nathan Maness, Michael Blair, Kevin Johnson, Jerry Frye | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brandon Bloch (SG), Willie Cady (SF), Idi Abdelaziz (PF) William Howard, Michael Branson, Michael Garrett | |
| 06:49 | Kansas | Jason Michaels is hacked by Brandon Bloch in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brandon Bloch, team foul #4 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alfredo Marino (PG), Matthew Occhipinti (PF) Robert Doughty, Brent Mancini | |
| 06:35 | Kansas | Robert Jones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Reid | 45-31 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:13 | Southern Methodist | Willie Cady is fouled on the floor by Dima Swiderski - foul #1 on Dima Swiderski, team foul #7 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Michael Blair (SF), Jerry Frye (C) Jason Michaels, James Reid, Yong Ching | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donovan Larsen (PG) Alfredo Marino | |
| 06:13 | Southern Methodist | Willie Cady makes the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 06:13 | Southern Methodist | Willie Cady makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 05:51 | Kansas | Michael Blair is fouled on the floor by Brandon Bloch - foul #3 on Brandon Bloch, team foul #5 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Kevin Johnson (PF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson (SF), Brent Mancini (C) Willie Cady, Matthew Occhipinti | |
| 05:32 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Nathan Maness | 48-33 |
| 05:22 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson drills a 3 from the right wing | 48-36 |
| 04:57 | Kansas | Nathan Maness clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-36 |
| 04:56 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Michael Branson | 48-36 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:41 | Southern Methodist | Idi Abdelaziz hits a wide open turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Michael Branson out of a doubleteam | 48-38 |
| 04:38 | Kansas | Nathan Maness is hacked by Brandon Bloch in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brandon Bloch, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Michaels (PG), James Reid (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Yong Ching (C) Nathan Maness, Michael Blair, Kevin Johnson, Jerry Frye | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | William Howard (PG), Robert Doughty (SG), Matthew Occhipinti (PF), Michael Garrett (C) Donovan Larsen, Brandon Bloch, Idi Abdelaziz, Brent Mancini | |
| 04:20 | Kansas | Yong Ching can't connect on a floater from the left side | 48-38 |
| 04:18 | Southern Methodist | Matthew Occhipinti grabs the board | 48-38 |
| 04:01 | Southern Methodist | William Howard is hacked by Jason Michaels - foul #2 on Jason Michaels, team foul #8 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Nathan Maness (PG), Michael Blair (SF), Jerry Frye (C) Jason Michaels, James Reid, Yong Ching | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Willie Cady (SF) Michael Branson | |
| 04:01 | Southern Methodist | William Howard misses the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 04:01 | Kansas | Jerry Frye snags the defensive board | 48-38 |
| 03:37 | Kansas | Michael Blair misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Willie Cady - foul #3 on Willie Cady, team foul #7 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini (PF) Matthew Occhipinti | |
| 03:37 | Kansas | Michael Blair makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 03:37 | Kansas | Michael Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Southern Methodist | The jump hook by Michael Garrett is blocked by Jerry Frye | 50-38 |
| 03:15 | Kansas | Jerry Frye gets the rebound | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Nathan Maness (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dima Swiderski (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Blair (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert Jones (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Frye (tiring) 10 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - William Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Doughty (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willie Cady (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brent Mancini (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Garrett (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 50-38 |
| 03:08 | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 03:01 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett connects on the runner from close range set up by Robert Doughty | 50-40 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:38 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 50-40 |
| 02:36 | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:15 | Southern Methodist | Michael Garrett can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 02:14 | Kansas | Robert Jones snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| 02:09 | Kansas | Nathan Maness is hacked by Robert Doughty in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Doughty, team foul #8 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Reid (SF), Kevin Johnson (PF), Yong Ching (C) Michael Blair, Robert Jones, Jerry Frye | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alfredo Marino (SG), Michael Branson (SF), Idi Abdelaziz (PF) Robert Doughty, Willie Cady, Michael Garrett | |
| 02:09 | Kansas | Nathan Maness makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 02:09 | Kansas | Nathan Maness makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 01:49 | Southern Methodist | Idi Abdelaziz is denied on a layup by Kevin Johnson | 52-40 |
| 01:47 | Southern Methodist | Idi Abdelaziz pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 01:30 | Southern Methodist | James Reid is called for the reach on Michael Branson - foul #2 on James Reid, team foul #9 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Blair (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Jerry Frye (C) James Reid, Kevin Johnson, Yong Ching | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Doughty (SG) Alfredo Marino | |
| 01:30 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 01:30 | Southern Methodist | Michael Branson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 01:30 | Kansas | Jerry Frye grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 01:06 | Kansas | Dima Swiderski clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 52-41 |
| 01:05 | Kansas | Jerry Frye snags the offensive board | 52-41 |
| 00:48 | Kansas | Jerry Frye is denied on a dunk by Michael Branson | 52-41 |
| 00:47 | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:44 | Southern Methodist | Nathan Maness steals the ball from William Howard in the backcourt | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | Kansas | Michael Blair knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 54-41 |
| 00:17 | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini is fouled on the floor by Dima Swiderski - foul #2 on Dima Swiderski, team foul #10 | 54-41 |
| 00:17 | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini misses the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 00:17 | Southern Methodist | Brent Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Nathan Maness runs out the clock | 54-42 |