| Lineup | LSU | PG - David Delarosa (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dustin Wade (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Law (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Erik Showman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Craig Beaudry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Nance (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Nowell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Wigginton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Robert Law inbounds the ball | 22-36 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | LSU | Erik Showman makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Dustin Wade | 24-36 |
| 19:26 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Craig Beaudry | 24-38 |
| 19:05 | LSU | Charles Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-38 |
| 18:41 | Kansas | Dennis Nance misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 24-38 |
| 18:40 | LSU | David Delarosa grabs the defensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 18:24 | LSU | David Delarosa's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Nowell | 24-38 |
| 18:23 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins pulls down the rebound | 24-38 |
| 18:09 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton lays it up and in | 24-40 |
| 17:47 | LSU | Robert Law clanks a jumper from the left side | 24-40 |
| 17:46 | LSU | David Delarosa tips it in | 26-40 |
| 17:21 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Gregory Griffin (SF), Kevin Burke (C) Robert Law, Erik Showman | |
| Subs | Kansas | George Meyerson (SG), Cheslav Zucker (PF) Dennis Nance, Richard Wigginton | |
| 17:03 | LSU | Dustin Wade loses the ball out of bounds | 26-40 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Mark Farley (SG), Leroy Powell (SF), Marcel Delossantos (C) Craig Beaudry, Paul Nowell, Gregory Perkins | |
| 16:40 | Kansas | George Meyerson can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Kevin Burke - foul #1 on Kevin Burke, team foul #1 | 26-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Carl Fagan (PF) Charles Clark | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 16:40 | Kansas | George Meyerson misses the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 16:40 | Kansas | George Meyerson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 16:21 | LSU | Mark Farley steals the ball from David Delarosa | 26-41 |
| 15:57 | Kansas | Kevin Burke takes the ball from George Meyerson | 26-41 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - David Delarosa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Wade (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Griffin (fresh) PF - Carl Fagan (fresh) C - Kevin Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - George Meyerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Mark Farley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leroy Powell (fresh) PF - Cheslav Zucker (fresh) 3 pf. C - Marcel Delossantos (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | LSU | George Meyerson steals it from David Delarosa in the backcourt | 26-41 |
| 15:50 | Kansas | George Meyerson hits the finger roll | 26-43 |
| 15:45 | LSU | Dustin Wade hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Delarosa | 29-43 |
| 15:18 | Kansas | George Meyerson's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Burke | 29-43 |
| 15:17 | LSU | The rebound goes to Kevin Burke | 29-43 |
| 15:10 | LSU | David Delarosa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Law (SF), Charles Clark (PF), Erik Showman (C) Gregory Griffin, Carl Fagan, Kevin Burke | |
| Subs | Kansas | Craig Beaudry (PG), Dennis Nance (SG), Paul Nowell (SF), Richard Wigginton (PF), Gregory Perkins (C) George Meyerson, Mark Farley, Leroy Powell, Cheslav Zucker, Marcel Delossantos | |
| 14:49 | Kansas | Dennis Nance double dribbles | 29-43 |
| 14:32 | LSU | Charles Clark buries a shot from the right block and the foul's on Richard Wigginton - foul #1 on Richard Wigginton, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| 14:32 | LSU | Charles Clark misses the free throw | 31-43 |
| 14:32 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton snags the defensive board | 31-43 |
| 14:12 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-43 |
| 14:11 | Kansas | Craig Beaudry misses the tip | 31-43 |
| 14:10 | LSU | Erik Showman gets the rebound | 31-43 |
| 13:53 | LSU | Dustin Wade comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dennis Nance - foul #1 on Dennis Nance, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Copley (PG) David Delarosa | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 13:53 | LSU | Dustin Wade makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 13:53 | LSU | Dustin Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 13:25 | Kansas | Paul Nowell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Erik Showman - foul #3 on Erik Showman, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| 13:25 | Kansas | Paul Nowell makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 13:25 | Kansas | Paul Nowell makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 12:56 | LSU | Erik Showman makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Law | 35-45 |
| 12:36 | Kansas | Paul Nowell buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Nance | 35-48 |
| 12:24 | LSU | Charles Clark knocks in the floater from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 12:03 | Kansas | Charles Clark is called for the reach on Craig Beaudry - foul #2 on Charles Clark, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | LSU | David Delarosa (PG), Gregory Griffin (SF), Carl Fagan (PF), Kevin Burke (C) Dustin Wade, Robert Law, Charles Clark, Erik Showman | |
| Subs | Kansas | George Meyerson (PG), Mark Farley (SG), Leroy Powell (SF), Cheslav Zucker (PF), Marcel Delossantos (C) Craig Beaudry, Dennis Nance, Paul Nowell, Richard Wigginton, Gregory Perkins | |
| 11:40 | Kansas | Leroy Powell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-48 |
| 11:38 | LSU | Roger Copley gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - David Delarosa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Copley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Griffin (fresh) PF - Carl Fagan (fresh) C - Kevin Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - George Meyerson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Mark Farley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leroy Powell (fresh) PF - Cheslav Zucker (fresh) 3 pf. C - Marcel Delossantos (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | LSU | Kevin Burke clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 37-48 |
| 11:18 | Kansas | Cheslav Zucker grabs the board | 37-48 |
| 11:11 | Kansas | Cheslav Zucker is whistled for a carry | 37-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Nelson (SG) Roger Copley | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 11:04 | LSU | David Delarosa misses the easy layup but he's hacked by George Meyerson - foul #2 on George Meyerson, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| 11:04 | LSU | David Delarosa makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 11:04 | LSU | David Delarosa misses the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 11:04 | Kansas | Marcel Delossantos gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 10:43 | Kansas | George Meyerson scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Cheslav Zucker | 38-50 |
| 10:33 | LSU | Kevin Burke connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Carl Fagan | 40-50 |
| 10:07 | Kansas | George Meyerson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-50 |
| 10:06 | LSU | Carl Fagan snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 09:42 | LSU | David Delarosa misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-50 |
| 09:40 | LSU | Kevin Burke tips it home | 42-50 |
| 09:23 | Kansas | George Meyerson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 09:22 | LSU | Gregory Griffin grabs the board | 42-50 |
| 08:58 | LSU | David Delarosa makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Nelson | 45-50 |
| 08:32 | Kansas | George Meyerson drills a turnaround from the left block | 45-52 |
| 08:08 | LSU | Mark Farley is called for the reach on Gregory Griffin - foul #1 on Mark Farley, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Copley (PG), Dustin Wade (SG), Robert Law (SF), Charles Clark (PF), Erik Showman (C) David Delarosa, Andrew Nelson, Gregory Griffin, Carl Fagan, Kevin Burke | |
| Subs | Kansas | Craig Beaudry (PG), Dennis Nance (SG), Paul Nowell (SF), Richard Wigginton (PF), Gregory Perkins (C) George Meyerson, Mark Farley, Leroy Powell, Cheslav Zucker, Marcel Delossantos | |
| 07:56 | LSU | Erik Showman buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Roger Copley | 47-52 |
| 07:32 | Kansas | Paul Nowell makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Nance | 47-54 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Copley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Wade (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Law (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Erik Showman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Craig Beaudry (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Nance (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Nowell (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Richard Wigginton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | LSU | Robert Law misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-54 |
| 07:17 | Kansas | Paul Nowell pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 06:59 | Kansas | Dennis Nance hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Erik Showman - foul #4 on Erik Showman, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| 06:59 | Kansas | Dennis Nance makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 06:59 | Kansas | Dennis Nance makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 06:36 | LSU | Roger Copley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Craig Beaudry - foul #1 on Craig Beaudry, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| 06:36 | LSU | Roger Copley makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 06:36 | LSU | Roger Copley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 06:13 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton makes the 3 from the left corner | 49-59 |
| 05:46 | LSU | Dustin Wade misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-59 |
| 05:45 | Kansas | Paul Nowell grabs the board | 49-59 |
| 05:16 | Kansas | Craig Beaudry makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Perkins | 49-61 |
| 04:55 | LSU | Dustin Wade misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-61 |
| 04:53 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 49-61 |
| 04:44 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins misses the lay-in | 49-61 |
| 04:43 | Kansas | Craig Beaudry pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-61 |
| 04:29 | Kansas | Charles Clark is called for the reach on Paul Nowell - foul #3 on Charles Clark, team foul #5 | 49-61 |
| Subs | LSU | David Delarosa (PG), Gregory Griffin (SF), Carl Fagan (PF), Kevin Burke (C) Roger Copley, Robert Law, Charles Clark, Erik Showman | |
| Subs | Kansas | George Meyerson (PG), Mark Farley (SG), Leroy Powell (SF), Cheslav Zucker (PF), Marcel Delossantos (C) Craig Beaudry, Dennis Nance, Paul Nowell, Richard Wigginton, Gregory Perkins | |
| 04:18 | Kansas | David Delarosa is called for the reach on George Meyerson - foul #1 on David Delarosa, team foul #6 | 49-61 |
| 03:53 | Kansas | Dustin Wade is called for the reach on Mark Farley - foul #2 on Dustin Wade, team foul #7 | 49-61 |
| 03:53 | Kansas | Mark Farley misses the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 03:53 | LSU | The rebound goes to Kevin Burke | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:40 | LSU | Gregory Griffin hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dustin Wade | 51-61 |
| 03:14 | Kansas | George Meyerson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-61 |
| 03:12 | LSU | Carl Fagan grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - David Delarosa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Wade (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Fagan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Burke (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Mark Farley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Meyerson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Leroy Powell (fresh) PF - Cheslav Zucker (fresh) 3 pf. C - Marcel Delossantos (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:07 | LSU | Gregory Griffin is fouled on the floor by Leroy Powell - foul #2 on Leroy Powell, team foul #6 | 51-61 |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Clark (PF) Carl Fagan | |
| Subs | Kansas | Craig Beaudry (PG) Cheslav Zucker | |
| 02:44 | LSU | Dustin Wade hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-61 |
| 02:43 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Mark Farley | 51-61 |
| 02:43 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-61 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Law (SF), Erik Showman (C) Gregory Griffin, Kevin Burke | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dennis Nance (SG), Paul Nowell (SF), Richard Wigginton (PF), Gregory Perkins (C) Mark Farley, Leroy Powell, George Meyerson, Marcel Delossantos | |
| 02:15 | Kansas | Paul Nowell connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Gregory Perkins | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:07 | LSU | Dennis Nance is called for the reach on Dustin Wade - foul #2 on Dennis Nance, team foul #7 | 51-63 |
| 02:07 | LSU | Dustin Wade makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 02:07 | LSU | Dustin Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 01:48 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Erik Showman - foul #5 on Erik Showman, team foul #8 | 53-63 |
| Subs | LSU | Kevin Burke (C) Erik Showman | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 01:48 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 01:48 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 01:37 | LSU | Robert Law hits a shot from the left side | 55-65 |
| 01:10 | Kansas | Paul Nowell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-65 |
| 01:09 | Kansas | Paul Nowell snags the offensive board | 55-65 |
| 00:53 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton travels with the ball | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:46 | LSU | Charles Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:43 | Kansas | Paul Nowell is fouled in the backcourt by David Delarosa - foul #2 on David Delarosa, team foul #9 | 55-65 |
| 00:43 | Kansas | Paul Nowell makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:43 | Kansas | Paul Nowell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 00:37 | LSU | David Delarosa loses the ball out of bounds | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:15 | Kansas | Paul Nowell knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Craig Beaudry | 55-69 |
| 00:07 | LSU | Kevin Burke is fouled on the floor by Dennis Nance - foul #3 on Dennis Nance, team foul #8 | 55-69 |
| 00:07 | LSU | Kevin Burke misses the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 00:07 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Gregory Perkins | 55-69 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Craig Beaudry runs out the clock | 55-69 |