| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Garry Ralston (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Clinton Nevarez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Turner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Western (fresh) C - Ronald Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Craig Beaudry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Nance (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Nowell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Wigginton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Paul Nowell inbounds the ball | 11-27 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Kansas | Paul Nowell comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 11-27 |
| 19:34 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Ronald Jones | 11-27 |
| 19:15 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-27 |
| 18:47 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 14-27 |
| 18:45 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton snags the offensive board | 14-27 |
| 18:31 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton banks in the layup set up by Dennis Nance | 14-29 |
| 18:19 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-29 |
| 18:17 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton gets the rebound | 14-29 |
| 18:13 | Kansas | Paul Nowell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 14-29 |
| 18:12 | Kansas | Dennis Nance tips it in | 14-31 |
| 17:53 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-31 |
| 17:52 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins gets the rebound | 14-31 |
| 17:27 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Craig Beaudry | 14-34 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 17:10 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez misses the jumpshot from the right side | 14-34 |
| 17:09 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner gets the offensive rebound | 14-34 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Clinton Nevarez | 16-34 |
| 16:41 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton is called for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Wigginton, team foul #1 | 16-34 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:27 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 16-34 |
| 16:25 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones grabs the offensive board | 16-34 |
| 16:13 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Clinton Nevarez | 18-34 |
| 15:51 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-34 |
| 15:50 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones pulls down the rebound | 18-34 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Garry Ralston (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Clinton Nevarez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Western (fairly fresh) C - Ronald Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Craig Beaudry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Nance (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Nowell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Wigginton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Perkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:42 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Gregory Perkins - foul #2 on Gregory Perkins, team foul #2 | 18-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 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 | |
| 15:42 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 19-34 |
| 15:42 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 19-34 |
| 15:42 | Kansas | Cheslav Zucker pulls down the rebound | 19-34 |
| 15:24 | Kansas | Garry Ralston steals it from George Meyerson | 19-34 |
| 15:21 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez misses the easy layup | 19-34 |
| 15:20 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston snags the offensive board | 19-34 |
| 15:04 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-34 |
| 15:03 | Kansas | Cheslav Zucker gets the rebound | 19-34 |
| 14:37 | Kansas | Leroy Powell is fouled on the floor by Richard Turner - foul #1 on Richard Turner, team foul #1 | 19-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Craig Beaudry (PG), Dennis Nance (SG), Paul Nowell (SF) Mark Farley, Leroy Powell, Marcel Delossantos | |
| 14:20 | Kansas | Paul Nowell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 19-34 |
| 14:18 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston grabs the board | 19-34 |
| 14:09 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez hits a 3 from the right corner set up by James Western | 22-34 |
| 13:47 | Kansas | Paul Nowell scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from George Meyerson | 22-37 |
| 13:31 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 22-37 |
| 13:29 | Kansas | George Meyerson grabs the board | 22-37 |
| 13:02 | Kansas | Craig Beaudry misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 22-37 |
| 13:00 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner snags the defensive board | 22-37 |
| 12:48 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner loses the ball out of bounds | 22-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Wigginton (PF), Gregory Perkins (C) George Meyerson, Cheslav Zucker | |
| 12:28 | Kansas | Paul Nowell connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gregory Perkins and the foul's on James Western - foul #1 on James Western, team foul #2 | 22-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Mark Farley (SG) Dennis Nance | |
| 12:28 | Kansas | Paul Nowell misses the free throw | 22-39 |
| 12:28 | New Mexico State | James Western grabs the defensive rebound | 22-39 |
| 12:22 | New Mexico State | Richard Wigginton swats the shot by Richard Turner | 22-39 |
| 12:20 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton grabs the defensive rebound | 22-39 |
| 12:06 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Nowell | 22-42 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:53 | New Mexico State | Richard Wigginton steals the ball from Garry Ralston | 22-42 |
| 11:26 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton misses the layup against the doubleteam but the foul's on James Western - foul #2 on James Western, team foul #3 | 22-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | George Meyerson (PG), Dennis Nance (SG) Craig Beaudry, Paul Nowell | |
| 11:26 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton makes the 1st free throw | 22-43 |
| 11:26 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton makes the 2nd free throw | 22-44 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Garry Ralston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Clinton Nevarez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Western (fairly fresh) C - Ronald Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - George Meyerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Dennis Nance (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Farley (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Richard Wigginton (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 10:58 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez loses the ball out of bounds | 22-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Cornell Socha (SF) Richard Turner | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 10:33 | Kansas | Mark Farley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson (PF) James Western | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 10:24 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ronald Jones | 25-44 |
| 10:01 | Kansas | Dennis Nance misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Edward Jenkinson - foul #2 on Edward Jenkinson, team foul #4 | 25-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee (PG), Delbert Nuckols (C) Garry Ralston, Ronald Jones | |
| Subs | Kansas | Craig Beaudry (PG) Mark Farley | |
| 10:01 | Kansas | Dennis Nance makes the 1st free throw | 25-45 |
| 10:01 | Kansas | Dennis Nance makes the 2nd free throw | 25-46 |
| 09:45 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Clinton Nevarez | 28-46 |
| 09:17 | Kansas | Jeffrey Lee is called for the reach on Gregory Perkins - foul #2 on Jeffrey Lee, team foul #5 | 28-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Turner (SF), James Western (PF) Cornell Socha, Edward Jenkinson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Paul Nowell (SF), Cheslav Zucker (PF) Dennis Nance, Richard Wigginton | |
| 08:58 | Kansas | George Meyerson is alone and drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Craig Beaudry | 28-48 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Lee | 30-48 |
| 08:34 | Kansas | Craig Beaudry is fouled on the floor by Delbert Nuckols - foul #1 on Delbert Nuckols, team foul #6 | 30-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston (PG), Ronald Jones (C) Clinton Nevarez, Delbert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Kansas | Mark Farley (SG) Gregory Perkins | |
| 08:14 | Kansas | Paul Nowell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Farley | 30-50 |
| 08:03 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-50 |
| 07:50 | Kansas | Paul Nowell makes the contested jumper from the left side set up by Craig Beaudry | 33-52 |
| 07:41 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones is fouled on the floor by Cheslav Zucker - foul #2 on Cheslav Zucker, team foul #3 | 33-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Dennis Nance (SG), Richard Wigginton (PF) Mark Farley, Cheslav Zucker | |
| 07:36 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-52 |
| 07:34 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton grabs the board | 33-52 |
| 07:28 | Kansas | George Meyerson loses the ball out of bounds | 33-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez (SG) Jeffrey Lee | |
| Subs | Kansas | Cheslav Zucker (C) George Meyerson | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Garry Ralston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Clinton Nevarez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Turner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Western (fairly fresh) C - Ronald Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Craig Beaudry (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dennis Nance (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Nowell (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Wigginton (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Cheslav Zucker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones misses the lay-in | 33-52 |
| 07:13 | Kansas | Cheslav Zucker grabs the defensive rebound | 33-52 |
| 06:53 | Kansas | Paul Nowell knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis Nance | 33-55 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 33-55 |
| 06:43 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton grabs the board | 33-55 |
| 06:20 | Kansas | Dennis Nance scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-57 |
| 06:03 | New Mexico State | Richard Wigginton takes the ball from Richard Turner | 33-57 |
| 05:37 | Kansas | Dennis Nance misses long on a runner in the paint | 33-57 |
| 05:35 | Kansas | Paul Nowell gets the offensive rebound | 33-57 |
| 05:19 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Nowell | 33-59 |
| 05:08 | New Mexico State | Craig Beaudry steals the ball from Ronald Jones | 33-59 |
| 04:52 | Kansas | Craig Beaudry is hacked by Garry Ralston - foul #2 on Garry Ralston, team foul #7 | 33-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee (PG), Cornell Socha (SF), Edward Jenkinson (PF), Delbert Nuckols (C) Garry Ralston, Richard Turner, James Western, Ronald Jones | |
| Subs | Kansas | Mark Farley (SG), Leroy Powell (SF), George Meyerson (PF), Marcel Delossantos (C) Dennis Nance, Paul Nowell, Richard Wigginton, Cheslav Zucker | |
| 04:52 | Kansas | Craig Beaudry misses the 1st free throw | 33-59 |
| 04:52 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols grabs the board | 33-59 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 33-59 |
| 04:34 | Kansas | Craig Beaudry snags the defensive board | 33-59 |
| 04:07 | Kansas | George Meyerson knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Craig Beaudry and he's hacked by Edward Jenkinson - foul #3 on Edward Jenkinson, team foul #8 | 33-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Cheslav Zucker (C) Craig Beaudry | |
| 04:07 | Kansas | George Meyerson misses the free throw | 33-61 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico State | Cornell Socha gets the rebound | 33-61 |
| 03:56 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee is hacked by Marcel Delossantos - foul #1 on Marcel Delossantos, team foul #4 | 33-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston (PG) Clinton Nevarez | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 03:37 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-61 |
| 03:36 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Cheslav Zucker | 33-61 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Kansas | George Meyerson is whistled for a carry | 33-61 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Garry Ralston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jeffrey Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cornell Socha (fresh) PF - Edward Jenkinson (fresh) 3 pf. C - Delbert Nuckols (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - George Meyerson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Mark Farley (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Leroy Powell (fresh) PF - Marcel Delossantos (fresh) C - Cheslav Zucker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 02:56 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Delbert Nuckols | 36-61 |
| 02:35 | Kansas | George Meyerson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-61 |
| 02:33 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson grabs the board | 36-61 |
| 02:27 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston loses the ball out of bounds | 36-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez (SG) Garry Ralston | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 02:06 | Kansas | George Meyerson can't finish the layup | 36-61 |
| 02:04 | Kansas | Cheslav Zucker tips it in | 36-63 |
| 01:48 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-63 |
| 01:46 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols grabs the offensive rebound | 36-63 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-63 |
| 01:32 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson tips it but misses | 36-63 |
| 01:30 | Kansas | Mark Farley pulls down the rebound | 36-63 |
| 01:24 | Kansas | George Meyerson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Lee - foul #3 on Jeffrey Lee, team foul #9 | 36-63 |
| 01:24 | Kansas | George Meyerson misses the 1st free throw | 36-63 |
| 01:24 | Kansas | George Meyerson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-64 |
| 01:11 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Cornell Socha | 39-64 |
| 00:48 | Kansas | George Meyerson scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Mark Farley | 39-66 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:41 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson's pass is intercepted by George Meyerson | 39-66 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:18 | Kansas | George Meyerson misses the lay-in | 39-66 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols snags the defensive board | 39-66 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-66 |
| 00:09 | Kansas | Cheslav Zucker pulls down the rebound | 39-66 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | George Meyerson runs out the clock | 39-66 |