| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Allen Ruggiero (fresh) SG - Jody Madrigal (fresh) SF - Shane Knapp (fresh) PF - Marshall Nuckolls (fresh) C - Richard Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Singleton (fresh) SG - Marcellus Goshorn (fresh) SF - Kevin Weiner (fresh) PF - Walter Hardy (fresh) C - Lester Vavra (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Lester Vavra wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Penn State | Kevin Weiner is wide open but clanks a turnaround near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Penn State | Marcellus Goshorn grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Penn State | Walter Hardy misses the floater in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Kansas | Shane Knapp grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Kansas | David Singleton is called for the reach on Allen Ruggiero in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Singleton, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Kansas | Jody Madrigal drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Allen Ruggiero | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Penn State | Shane Knapp steps in front of the Lester Vavra pass | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Kansas | Jody Madrigal throws it down | 4-0 |
| 18:11 | Penn State | Walter Hardy lays it up and in set up by David Singleton | 4-2 |
| 17:46 | Kansas | Richard Jones hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Jody Madrigal and he's hacked by Lester Vavra - foul #1 on Lester Vavra, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Joshua Axelson (PG), James Rousey (SG), Rafael Pena (SF), Michael Beckner (PF), Angel Rossi (C) David Singleton, Marcellus Goshorn, Kevin Weiner, Walter Hardy, Lester Vavra | |
| 17:46 | Kansas | Richard Jones makes the free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:29 | Penn State | Michael Beckner lays it up and in | 7-4 |
| 17:24 | Kansas | Jody Madrigal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 17:09 | Penn State | James Rousey loses the dribble to Jody Madrigal | 7-4 |
| 17:06 | Kansas | Marshall Nuckolls throws it down set up by Jody Madrigal | 9-4 |
| 16:54 | Penn State | Michael Beckner clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 9-4 |
| 16:52 | Penn State | James Rousey tips it back up and in | 9-6 |
| 16:23 | Kansas | Richard Jones misses long on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Michael Beckner - foul #1 on Michael Beckner, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Mildenstein (SG), Lewis Cannon (SF), Tom Hughey (PF) Jody Madrigal, Shane Knapp, Marshall Nuckolls | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Singleton (PG), Kevin Weiner (SF), Lester Vavra (C) Joshua Axelson, Michael Beckner, Angel Rossi | |
| 16:23 | Kansas | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 10-6 |
| 16:23 | Kansas | Richard Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 16:23 | Penn State | Lester Vavra pulls down the rebound | 10-6 |
| 16:03 | Penn State | David Singleton misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Lewis Cannon - foul #1 on Lewis Cannon, team foul #1 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Kansas | Alan Clute (C) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Penn State | Marcellus Goshorn (SG) Rafael Pena | |
| 16:03 | Penn State | David Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 16:03 | Penn State | David Singleton misses the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 16:03 | Penn State | Lester Vavra grabs the offensive board | 10-7 |
| 15:58 | Penn State | David Singleton is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Rousey | 10-10 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Allen Ruggiero (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Mildenstein (fresh) SF - Lewis Cannon (fresh) PF - Tom Hughey (fresh) C - Alan Clute (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Singleton (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Marcellus Goshorn (fresh) SF - James Rousey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Weiner (fresh) C - Lester Vavra (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Kansas | Alan Clute is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Alan Clute, team foul #2 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jody Madrigal (SG) Allen Ruggiero | |
| Subs | Penn State | Joshua Axelson (PG), Rafael Pena (PF), Angel Rossi (C) David Singleton, Marcellus Goshorn, Lester Vavra | |
| 15:16 | Penn State | James Rousey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 15:14 | Kansas | Jason Mildenstein snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 14:51 | Kansas | Angel Rossi steals it from Tom Hughey | 10-10 |
| 14:38 | Penn State | James Rousey is fouled on the floor by Tom Hughey - foul #1 on Tom Hughey, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Kansas | Shane Knapp (SF), Marshall Nuckolls (PF) Jody Madrigal, Alan Clute | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Singleton (PG), Marcellus Goshorn (SG), Walter Hardy (PF), Lester Vavra (C) Joshua Axelson, Kevin Weiner, Rafael Pena, Angel Rossi | |
| 14:17 | Penn State | James Rousey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 14:16 | Kansas | Marshall Nuckolls grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:11 | Kansas | Tom Hughey misses long on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Lester Vavra - foul #2 on Lester Vavra, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Kansas | Allen Ruggiero (PG), Jody Madrigal (SG), Richard Jones (C) Jason Mildenstein, Lewis Cannon, Marshall Nuckolls | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Beckner (PF), Angel Rossi (C) Walter Hardy, Lester Vavra | |
| 14:11 | Kansas | Tom Hughey makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 14:11 | Kansas | Tom Hughey makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 13:48 | Penn State | The short jumper by Marcellus Goshorn is denied by Tom Hughey | 12-10 |
| 13:46 | Kansas | Richard Jones snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| 13:24 | Kansas | Allen Ruggiero can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 12-10 |
| 13:22 | Penn State | David Singleton pulls down the rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:05 | Penn State | Marcellus Goshorn shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 12-10 |
| 13:03 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to David Singleton | 12-10 |
| 12:58 | Penn State | Angel Rossi hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-10 |
| 12:57 | Kansas | Shane Knapp gets the rebound | 12-10 |
| 12:40 | Kansas | Tom Hughey makes the wide open driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Allen Ruggiero | 14-10 |
| 12:30 | Penn State | Marcellus Goshorn's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-10 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Mildenstein (SG), Lewis Cannon (SF), Marshall Nuckolls (PF), Alan Clute (C) Jody Madrigal, Shane Knapp, Tom Hughey, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Penn State | Joshua Axelson (PG), Kevin Weiner (SG), Rafael Pena (SF), Walter Hardy (PF), Funsan Victor (C) David Singleton, Marcellus Goshorn, James Rousey, Michael Beckner, Angel Rossi | |
| 12:27 | Kansas | Alan Clute loses the dribble to Walter Hardy in the backcourt | 14-10 |
| 12:22 | Penn State | Marshall Nuckolls takes the ball from Walter Hardy | 14-10 |
| 12:00 | Kansas | Jason Mildenstein misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-10 |
| 11:59 | Kansas | Marshall Nuckolls tips it back up and in | 16-10 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Allen Ruggiero (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jason Mildenstein (fresh) SF - Lewis Cannon (fresh) PF - Marshall Nuckolls (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Clute (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Joshua Axelson (fresh) SG - Kevin Weiner (fresh) SF - Rafael Pena (fresh) PF - Walter Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Funsan Victor (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Penn State | Rafael Pena is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Rafael Pena, team foul #5 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Singleton (PG), James Rousey (SG) Joshua Axelson, Rafael Pena | |
| 11:22 | Kansas | Jason Mildenstein buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Allen Ruggiero | 18-10 |
| 11:09 | Penn State | Kevin Weiner can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 18-10 |
| 11:08 | Penn State | Kevin Weiner snags the offensive board | 18-10 |
| 10:54 | Penn State | Funsan Victor misses the lay-in | 18-10 |
| 10:53 | Kansas | Alan Clute grabs the defensive rebound | 18-10 |
| 10:35 | Kansas | Jason Mildenstein misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 18-10 |
| 10:34 | Penn State | James Rousey grabs the board | 18-10 |
| 10:25 | Penn State | Walter Hardy comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Alan Clute - foul #2 on Alan Clute, team foul #4 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jody Madrigal (SG), Shane Knapp (SF), Tom Hughey (PF), Richard Jones (C) Jason Mildenstein, Lewis Cannon, Marshall Nuckolls, Alan Clute | |
| Subs | Penn State | Joshua Axelson (PG), Marcellus Goshorn (SG), Angel Rossi (C) David Singleton, James Rousey, Funsan Victor | |
| 10:25 | Penn State | Walter Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 18-11 |
| 10:25 | Penn State | Walter Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 18-12 |
| 09:56 | Kansas | Allen Ruggiero can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-12 |
| 09:55 | Kansas | Shane Knapp tips it home | 20-12 |
| 09:41 | Penn State | Walter Hardy banks in the layup | 20-14 |
| 09:22 | Kansas | Jody Madrigal is fouled on the floor by Marcellus Goshorn - foul #1 on Marcellus Goshorn, team foul #6 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Mildenstein (PG) Allen Ruggiero | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Singleton (PG), James Rousey (SG), Rafael Pena (PF), Michael Beckner (C) Joshua Axelson, Marcellus Goshorn, Walter Hardy, Angel Rossi | |
| 08:57 | Kansas | Tom Hughey is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 20-14 |
| 08:56 | Penn State | David Singleton gets the rebound | 20-14 |
| 08:43 | Penn State | Jody Madrigal steals it from Rafael Pena | 20-14 |
| 08:39 | Kansas | Jody Madrigal's pass is intercepted by Kevin Weiner in the backcourt | 20-14 |
| 08:26 | Penn State | Michael Beckner misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Jones - foul #1 on Richard Jones, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Kansas | Lewis Cannon (SF), Marshall Nuckolls (PF) Shane Knapp, Tom Hughey | |
| Subs | Penn State | Marcellus Goshorn (SG) Kevin Weiner | |
| 08:26 | Penn State | Michael Beckner misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 08:26 | Penn State | Michael Beckner makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 07:57 | Kansas | Jody Madrigal misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Rafael Pena - foul #2 on Rafael Pena, team foul #7 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Kevin Weiner (PF), Angel Rossi (C) Rafael Pena, Michael Beckner | |
| 07:57 | Kansas | Jody Madrigal misses the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 07:57 | Kansas | Jody Madrigal makes the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Jason Mildenstein (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jody Madrigal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lewis Cannon (fresh) PF - Marshall Nuckolls (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Singleton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Marcellus Goshorn (fresh) SF - James Rousey (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Weiner (fairly fresh) C - Angel Rossi (fresh) | |
| 07:43 | Penn State | Marcellus Goshorn splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-15 |
| 07:42 | Kansas | Lewis Cannon pulls down the rebound | 21-15 |
| 07:18 | Kansas | Richard Jones banks in the layup | 23-15 |
| 07:03 | Penn State | Marcellus Goshorn evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 23-15 |
| 07:01 | Penn State | Angel Rossi can't tip it in | 23-15 |
| 06:59 | Kansas | Jody Madrigal snags the defensive board | 23-15 |
| 06:57 | Kansas | Jason Mildenstein is fouled in the backcourt by Marcellus Goshorn - foul #2 on Marcellus Goshorn, team foul #8 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Kansas | Allen Ruggiero (PG), Shane Knapp (SF), Tom Hughey (C) Jody Madrigal, Lewis Cannon, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Penn State | Joshua Axelson (PG), Walter Hardy (PF), Funsan Victor (C) David Singleton, Marcellus Goshorn, Angel Rossi | |
| 06:57 | Kansas | Jason Mildenstein misses the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 06:57 | Penn State | James Rousey gets the rebound | 23-15 |
| 06:42 | Penn State | James Rousey is hacked by Jason Mildenstein - foul #1 on Jason Mildenstein, team foul #6 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Singleton (PG) James Rousey | |
| 06:32 | Penn State | Walter Hardy misses long on a floater from the left block | 23-15 |
| 06:30 | Kansas | Tom Hughey pulls down the rebound | 23-15 |
| 06:26 | Kansas | Jason Mildenstein is fouled in the backcourt by Funsan Victor - foul #1 on Funsan Victor, team foul #9 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Kansas | Alan Clute (C) Marshall Nuckolls | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Rousey (SG) David Singleton | |
| 06:26 | Kansas | Jason Mildenstein misses the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 06:26 | Penn State | Funsan Victor snags the defensive board | 23-15 |
| 06:10 | Penn State | Walter Hardy blows the layup but he's fouled by Allen Ruggiero - foul #1 on Allen Ruggiero, team foul #7 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jody Madrigal (SG) Jason Mildenstein | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Singleton (PG), Angel Rossi (C) Kevin Weiner, Funsan Victor | |
| 06:10 | Penn State | Walter Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 06:10 | Penn State | Walter Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 05:48 | Kansas | Allen Ruggiero travels with the ball | 23-17 |
| Subs | Kansas | Lewis Cannon (SF) Shane Knapp | |
| Subs | Penn State | Kevin Weiner (PF), Funsan Victor (C) Walter Hardy, Angel Rossi | |
| 05:29 | Penn State | Joshua Axelson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-17 |
| 05:28 | Penn State | David Singleton grabs the offensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 05:11 | Penn State | James Rousey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-17 |
| 05:09 | Kansas | Tom Hughey grabs the board | 23-17 |
| 04:46 | Kansas | Lewis Cannon makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Jody Madrigal | 25-17 |
| 04:24 | Penn State | David Singleton is hacked by Lewis Cannon - foul #2 on Lewis Cannon, team foul #8 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Mildenstein (SG), Shane Knapp (SF), Marshall Nuckolls (PF), Richard Jones (C) Jody Madrigal, Lewis Cannon, Tom Hughey, Alan Clute | |
| Subs | Penn State | Walter Hardy (PF), Angel Rossi (C) James Rousey, Funsan Victor | |
| 04:24 | Penn State | David Singleton misses the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 04:24 | Kansas | Richard Jones gets the rebound | 25-17 |
| 04:00 | Kansas | Allen Ruggiero can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-17 |
| 03:59 | Kansas | Shane Knapp grabs the offensive board | 25-17 |
| 03:35 | Kansas | Kevin Weiner steps in front of the Shane Knapp pass | 25-17 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Allen Ruggiero (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Jason Mildenstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shane Knapp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marshall Nuckolls (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Singleton (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. SG - Joshua Axelson (fairly fresh) SF - Kevin Weiner (tiring) 2 stl. PF - Walter Hardy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Angel Rossi (fresh) | |
| 03:08 | Penn State | Richard Jones steps in front of the Kevin Weiner pass | 25-17 |
| 02:50 | Kansas | Shane Knapp buries a shot from the right block | 27-17 |
| 02:40 | Penn State | Joshua Axelson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Joshua Axelson, team foul #10 | 27-17 |
| Subs | Kansas | Lewis Cannon (PG), Jody Madrigal (SG), Tom Hughey (PF), Alan Clute (C) Allen Ruggiero, Jason Mildenstein, Marshall Nuckolls, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Penn State | Marcellus Goshorn (SG), James Rousey (SF), Rafael Pena (PF), Lester Vavra (C) David Singleton, Kevin Weiner, Walter Hardy, Angel Rossi | |
| 02:34 | Kansas | Lewis Cannon is called for traveling in the backcourt | 27-17 |
| 02:19 | Penn State | Marcellus Goshorn works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 27-17 |
| 02:18 | Kansas | Tom Hughey gets the rebound | 27-17 |
| 02:16 | Kansas | Lewis Cannon is hacked by Joshua Axelson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Axelson, team foul #11 | 27-17 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jason Mildenstein (PG) Shane Knapp | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 02:16 | Kansas | Lewis Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 28-17 |
| 02:16 | Kansas | Lewis Cannon misses the 2nd free throw | 28-17 |
| 02:16 | Penn State | Rafael Pena grabs the defensive rebound | 28-17 |
| 02:04 | Penn State | Tom Hughey blocks the jumper by James Rousey | 28-17 |
| 02:02 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Alan Clute | 28-17 |
| 01:40 | Kansas | Lewis Cannon misses short on a jumper from the right side | 28-17 |
| 01:39 | Penn State | Marcellus Goshorn grabs the defensive rebound | 28-17 |
| 01:22 | Penn State | Lester Vavra lays it in | 28-19 |
| 00:54 | Kansas | Jody Madrigal misses badly on a runner from the right block | 28-19 |
| 00:53 | Penn State | Lester Vavra pulls down the rebound | 28-19 |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Marcellus Goshorn knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-22 |
| 00:13 | Kansas | Tom Hughey lays it in uncontested set up by Jason Mildenstein | 30-22 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | Marcellus Goshorn comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-22 |
| 00:06 | Kansas | Jason Mildenstein grabs the board | 30-22 |
| 00:02 | Kansas | Tom Hughey drills a floater in the paint | 32-22 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | James Rousey hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 32-22 |