| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Steven Sears (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Heath Cooper (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Marc Thorp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Lamanna (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Hays (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Luz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Bright (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roy Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Owensby (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Richard Bright inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 19:47 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Robert Powell | 31-30 |
| 19:29 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna misses long on a jumper from the right block | 31-30 |
| 19:27 | Missouri State | Robert Hays snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 19:11 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz drills a shot from the right block | 31-32 |
| 18:54 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Brian Owensby - foul #2 on Brian Owensby, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 18:54 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:54 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:41 | Missouri State | Richard Bright misses the lay-in | 33-32 |
| 18:39 | Missouri State | Richard Bright tips it home | 33-34 |
| 18:10 | Kansas | Heath Cooper comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-34 |
| 18:08 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 17:39 | Missouri State | Heath Cooper is called for the reach on Kenneth Luz - foul #3 on Heath Cooper, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jeromy Brown (SG), Joseph Kiel (SF), Dean Buterbaugh (PF) Heath Cooper, Robert Powell, Marc Thorp | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 17:17 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-34 |
| 17:16 | Missouri State | Robert Hays can't tip it in | 33-34 |
| 17:14 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 16:46 | Kansas | Steven Sears throws it down set up by Joseph Kiel and the foul's on Roy Weaver - foul #3 on Roy Weaver, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Dear (C) Robert Lamanna | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Cook (PG), Richard Beasley (SG), Robert Pizarro (PF), Kenneth Farmer (C) Robert Hays, Kenneth Luz, Roy Weaver, Brian Owensby | |
| 16:46 | Kansas | Steven Sears makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:24 | Missouri State | Kenneth Farmer's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Kiel | 36-34 |
| 16:22 | Kansas | Joseph Kiel snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 16:01 | Kansas | Richard Dear connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 38-34 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Steven Sears (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jeromy Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Kiel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dean Buterbaugh (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Dear (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Beasley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Bright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Pizarro (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Farmer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Missouri State | Robert Pizarro misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-34 |
| 15:40 | Kansas | Richard Dear pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 15:13 | Kansas | Joseph Kiel misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-34 |
| 15:11 | Missouri State | Robert Pizarro grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 14:54 | Missouri State | Robert Pizarro misses long on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Dean Buterbaugh - foul #3 on Dean Buterbaugh, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | Heath Cooper (SG), Robert Powell (SF), Marc Thorp (PF), Robert Lamanna (C) Jeromy Brown, Joseph Kiel, Dean Buterbaugh, Richard Dear | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Hays (PG), Kenneth Luz (SG), Roy Weaver (PF), Brian Owensby (C) Robert Cook, Richard Beasley, Richard Bright, Kenneth Farmer | |
| 14:54 | Missouri State | Robert Pizarro makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 14:54 | Missouri State | Robert Pizarro makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 14:37 | Kansas | Heath Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Peter Jackson (SF) Robert Pizarro | |
| 14:15 | Missouri State | Robert Hays connects on the shot from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 13:46 | Kansas | Roy Weaver steps in front of the Steven Sears pass | 38-38 |
| 13:34 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Hays | 38-41 |
| 13:13 | Kansas | Steven Sears hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-41 |
| 13:00 | Missouri State | Peter Jackson knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Robert Hays and the foul's on Robert Lamanna - foul #3 on Robert Lamanna, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jeromy Brown (PG) Steven Sears | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Farmer (C) Brian Owensby | |
| 13:00 | Missouri State | Peter Jackson makes the free throw | 41-44 |
| 12:40 | Kansas | Heath Cooper is hacked by Peter Jackson - foul #1 on Peter Jackson, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Cook (SG), Richard Bright (SF) Kenneth Luz, Peter Jackson | |
| 12:17 | Kansas | Jeromy Brown makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Heath Cooper | 43-44 |
| 11:54 | Missouri State | Kenneth Farmer comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 11:52 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Jeromy Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Heath Cooper (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Marc Thorp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Lamanna (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Hays (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Bright (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Weaver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Farmer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Missouri State | Robert Hays can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Lamanna - foul #4 on Robert Lamanna, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | Joseph Kiel (SF), Dean Buterbaugh (PF), Richard Dear (C) Robert Powell, Marc Thorp, Robert Lamanna | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Pizarro (PF), Brian Owensby (C) Roy Weaver, Kenneth Farmer | |
| 11:38 | Missouri State | Robert Hays misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 11:38 | Missouri State | Robert Hays makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 11:17 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh's floater is tipped away by Brian Owensby | 43-45 |
| 11:15 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh tips it but misses | 43-45 |
| 11:13 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Brian Owensby | 43-45 |
| 11:07 | Missouri State | Robert Pizarro misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 11:05 | Missouri State | Richard Bright hits the follow up shot | 43-47 |
| 10:42 | Kansas | Richard Dear is fouled on the floor by Robert Pizarro - foul #1 on Robert Pizarro, team foul #4 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz (SG) Robert Hays | |
| 10:26 | Kansas | Heath Cooper is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Luz - foul #2 on Kenneth Luz, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Kansas | Steven Sears (PG) Heath Cooper | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 10:00 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh loses the dribble to Robert Cook | 43-47 |
| 09:43 | Missouri State | Richard Bright misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-47 |
| 09:41 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 09:34 | Kansas | Steven Sears misses the jumper from the left block | 43-47 |
| 09:32 | Kansas | Richard Dear tips it back up and in | 45-47 |
| 09:20 | Missouri State | Robert Pizarro buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Robert Cook | 45-49 |
| 08:56 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Brian Owensby - foul #3 on Brian Owensby, team foul #6 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | Heath Cooper (SG), Robert Powell (SF) Jeromy Brown, Joseph Kiel | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Hays (PG), Roy Weaver (PF), Kenneth Farmer (C) Robert Cook, Robert Pizarro, Brian Owensby | |
| 08:56 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 08:56 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 08:44 | Missouri State | Richard Bright buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Robert Hays | 46-51 |
| 08:33 | Kansas | Richard Dear is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Farmer - foul #3 on Kenneth Farmer, team foul #7 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Kansas | Marc Thorp (PF) Dean Buterbaugh | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Peter Jackson (SF) Richard Bright | |
| 08:33 | Kansas | Richard Dear misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:33 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 08:16 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-53 |
| 07:55 | Kansas | Marc Thorp clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Roy Weaver - foul #4 on Roy Weaver, team foul #8 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Lamanna (C) Richard Dear | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Beasley (SG) Kenneth Luz | |
| 07:55 | Kansas | Marc Thorp misses the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 07:55 | Kansas | Marc Thorp misses the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 07:55 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Steven Sears (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Heath Cooper (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Marc Thorp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Lamanna (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Hays (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Beasley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Peter Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Roy Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Farmer (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:49 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Kenneth Farmer is blocked by Robert Lamanna | 46-53 |
| 07:47 | Kansas | Robert Powell snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 07:31 | Kansas | Steven Sears clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-53 |
| 07:29 | Kansas | Robert Powell can't tip it in | 46-53 |
| 07:27 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 07:12 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver connects on the floater from close range | 46-55 |
| 06:47 | Kansas | Kenneth Farmer is called for the reach on Steven Sears - foul #4 on Kenneth Farmer, team foul #9 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jeromy Brown (SG), Joseph Kiel (SF) Heath Cooper, Robert Powell | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz (SG), Richard Bright (SF), Brian Owensby (C) Richard Beasley, Peter Jackson, Kenneth Farmer | |
| 06:47 | Kansas | Steven Sears makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 06:47 | Kansas | Steven Sears misses the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 06:47 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 06:30 | Missouri State | Robert Hays misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-55 |
| 06:28 | Kansas | Jeromy Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 06:07 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Marc Thorp | 49-55 |
| 05:53 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz loses the dribble to Steven Sears | 49-55 |
| 05:50 | Kansas | Marc Thorp slams it home on a great pass from Steven Sears | 51-55 |
| 05:35 | Missouri State | Robert Hays is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Hays, team foul #10 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Kansas | Heath Cooper (SG), Robert Powell (SF), Dean Buterbaugh (PF) Steven Sears, Joseph Kiel, Marc Thorp | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Cook (PG), Robert Pizarro (PF) Robert Hays, Roy Weaver | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:23 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 05:22 | Missouri State | Richard Bright gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 05:07 | Missouri State | Robert Cook can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Powell - foul #1 on Robert Powell, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Beasley (SG), Kenneth Farmer (C) Kenneth Luz, Brian Owensby | |
| 05:07 | Missouri State | Robert Cook misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 05:07 | Missouri State | Robert Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 04:49 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna hits the finger roll set up by Jeromy Brown | 53-56 |
| 04:41 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 04:21 | Kansas | Jeromy Brown makes the turnaround from the baseline | 55-58 |
| 04:16 | Missouri State | Robert Cook buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-60 |
| 03:58 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna can't finish the layup | 55-60 |
| 03:56 | Missouri State | Robert Pizarro pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 03:36 | Missouri State | Robert Cook is denied on a layup by Robert Lamanna | 55-60 |
| 03:35 | Kansas | Robert Powell snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Jeromy Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Heath Cooper (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Powell (fairly fresh) 6 reb. PF - Dean Buterbaugh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Lamanna (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Cook (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Beasley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Bright (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Pizarro (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Farmer (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Kansas | Dean Buterbaugh's floater is tipped away by Robert Pizarro | 55-60 |
| 03:19 | Missouri State | Robert Cook pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 03:19 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-60 |
| Subs | Kansas | Steven Sears (PG), Marc Thorp (PF) Jeromy Brown, Dean Buterbaugh | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Hays (PG), Kenneth Luz (SG), Roy Weaver (PF), Brian Owensby (C) Robert Cook, Richard Beasley, Robert Pizarro, Kenneth Farmer | |
| 02:56 | Missouri State | Robert Hays makes the floater from just outside the lane | 55-62 |
| 02:48 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna hits the finger roll set up by Robert Powell | 57-62 |
| 02:45 | Missouri State | Steven Sears steps in front of the Robert Hays pass in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| 02:31 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Sears | 59-62 |
| 02:09 | Missouri State | The short jumper by Richard Bright is denied by Marc Thorp | 59-62 |
| 02:08 | Kansas | Marc Thorp pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 01:43 | Kansas | Steven Sears comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 59-62 |
| 01:42 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Lamanna | 59-62 |
| 01:28 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Powell | 61-62 |
| 01:09 | Missouri State | Robert Hays misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-62 |
| 01:08 | Missouri State | Robert Hays tips it in | 61-64 |
| 00:52 | Kansas | Brian Owensby steals it from Robert Lamanna | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Missouri State | Heath Cooper is called for the reach on Richard Bright in the backcourt - foul #4 on Heath Cooper, team foul #6 | 61-64 |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Heath Cooper is called for the reach on Kenneth Luz - foul #5 on Heath Cooper, team foul #7 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Kansas | Jeromy Brown (SG) Heath Cooper | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Brian Owensby - foul #4 on Brian Owensby, team foul #11 | 61-66 |
| 00:40 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:40 | Kansas | Robert Lamanna makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:37 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz is hacked by Jeromy Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeromy Brown, team foul #8 | 62-66 |
| 00:37 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:37 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:31 | Kansas | Jeromy Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-68 |
| 00:29 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Robert Hays | 62-68 |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Robert Hays is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Sears - foul #3 on Steven Sears, team foul #9 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Pizarro (C) Brian Owensby | |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Robert Hays makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Robert Hays makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Kansas | Jeromy Brown hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Sears | 65-70 |
| 00:22 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver is hacked by Jeromy Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeromy Brown, team foul #10 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Beasley (PG) Robert Hays | |
| 00:22 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:22 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Kansas | Steven Sears loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-72 |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley is hacked by Robert Lamanna - foul #5 on Robert Lamanna, team foul #11 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Dear (C) Robert Lamanna | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Kansas | Kansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-74 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Hays (PG), Brian Owensby (C) Richard Beasley, Robert Pizarro | |
| 00:10 | Kansas | Steven Sears misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 65-74 |
| 00:08 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Roy Weaver | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Robert Hays runs out the clock | 65-74 |