| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Buchanon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Homer Milne (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Critchfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Andre Romano (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Gill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Montgomery (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Simpson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Moye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hunter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Edwin Simpson inbounds the ball | 28-24 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Kansas | Richard Gill can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 28-24 |
| 19:38 | Marquette | James Critchfield grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 19:18 | Marquette | Homer Milne's pass is intercepted by Thomas Moye | 28-24 |
| 18:55 | Kansas | James Hunter misses the floater from the free throw line | 28-24 |
| 18:53 | Kansas | James Hunter tips it but misses | 28-24 |
| 18:52 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery gets the offensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 18:31 | Kansas | Richard Gill hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Donald Buchanon - foul #2 on Donald Buchanon, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (PG), Thomas Herrell (SG), Dennis Carr (PF), Joe Lawson (C) Donald Buchanon, Richard Johnson, James Critchfield, Andre Romano | |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Grimes (SG), Lewis Worley (PF), Basil Callahan (C) Thomas Montgomery, Thomas Moye, James Hunter | |
| 18:31 | Kansas | Richard Gill misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 18:31 | Kansas | Richard Gill misses the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 18:31 | Marquette | Joe Lawson grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 18:08 | Marquette | Homer Milne comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-24 |
| 18:06 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Lewis Worley | 28-24 |
| 17:40 | Kansas | Richard Gill scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Charles Grimes | 28-26 |
| 17:14 | Marquette | Dennis Carr misses the easy layup | 28-26 |
| 17:12 | Kansas | Lewis Worley grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 16:48 | Kansas | Charles Grimes is fouled on the floor by Joe Lawson - foul #1 on Joe Lawson, team foul #2 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Buchanon (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Robert Sedgwick (SF), James Critchfield (PF) Michael Dotson, Thomas Herrell, Homer Milne, Dennis Carr | |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery (SG), Thomas Moye (SF), James Hunter (PF) Richard Gill, Edwin Simpson, Basil Callahan | |
| 16:32 | Kansas | James Hunter's floater is tipped away by James Critchfield | 28-26 |
| 16:31 | Kansas | Charles Grimes tips it back up and in | 28-28 |
| 16:02 | Marquette | Donald Buchanon misses the easy layup | 28-28 |
| 16:01 | Kansas | Lewis Worley snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Buchanon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Sedgwick (fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Critchfield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Charles Grimes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Montgomery (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Moye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Hunter (fresh) 4 reb. C - Lewis Worley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lewis Worley | 28-30 |
| 15:15 | Marquette | Robert Sedgwick misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 15:13 | Kansas | Lewis Worley grabs the board | 28-30 |
| 15:09 | Kansas | Charles Grimes is fouled on the floor by Donald Buchanon - foul #3 on Donald Buchanon, team foul #3 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (PG), Andre Romano (C) Donald Buchanon, Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Gill (PG), Edwin Simpson (SF) Charles Grimes, Lewis Worley | |
| 14:52 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery is hacked by James Critchfield - foul #1 on James Critchfield, team foul #4 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Herrell (SG), Dennis Carr (PF) Richard Johnson, James Critchfield | |
| Subs | Kansas | Lewis Worley (C) Thomas Moye | |
| 14:37 | Kansas | Edwin Simpson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-30 |
| 14:35 | Marquette | Andre Romano pulls down the rebound | 28-30 |
| 14:06 | Marquette | Edwin Simpson blocks the jumper by Robert Sedgwick | 28-30 |
| 14:04 | Kansas | James Hunter snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 13:36 | Kansas | Edwin Simpson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Gill | 28-33 |
| 13:07 | Marquette | Robert Sedgwick makes the 3 from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 12:43 | Kansas | Edwin Simpson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-33 |
| 12:41 | Marquette | Thomas Herrell grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 12:29 | Marquette | Robert Sedgwick buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-33 |
| 12:13 | Kansas | Edwin Simpson travels with the ball | 34-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Buchanon (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), James Critchfield (PF), Joe Lawson (C) Michael Dotson, Thomas Herrell, Dennis Carr, Andre Romano | |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Grimes (SG), Thomas Moye (PF), Basil Callahan (C) Thomas Montgomery, James Hunter, Lewis Worley | |
| 11:58 | Marquette | Donald Buchanon is hacked by Charles Grimes - foul #1 on Charles Grimes, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Buchanon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Sedgwick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Critchfield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Gill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Grimes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Simpson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Moye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Basil Callahan (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | Marquette | Donald Buchanon is hacked by Thomas Moye - foul #1 on Thomas Moye, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Kansas | James Hunter (PF) Edwin Simpson | |
| 11:26 | Marquette | Donald Buchanon comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Gill - foul #1 on Richard Gill, team foul #3 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery (SG), Edwin Simpson (SF), Lewis Worley (C) Richard Gill, James Hunter, Basil Callahan | |
| 11:26 | Marquette | Donald Buchanon misses the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 11:26 | Marquette | Donald Buchanon makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 10:57 | Kansas | Donald Buchanon takes the ball from Lewis Worley | 35-33 |
| 10:32 | Marquette | James Critchfield misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 35-33 |
| 10:31 | Marquette | Joe Lawson tips it home | 37-33 |
| 10:04 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery's floater is tipped away by James Critchfield | 37-33 |
| 10:02 | Marquette | James Critchfield snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 09:38 | Marquette | Richard Johnson is called for 3 seconds | 37-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Andre Romano (C) Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Gill (PG), James Hunter (PF), Basil Callahan (C) Thomas Montgomery, Edwin Simpson, Lewis Worley | |
| 09:14 | Kansas | Charles Grimes connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Moye | 37-35 |
| 08:47 | Marquette | Richard Johnson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 08:45 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Andre Romano | 37-35 |
| 08:24 | Marquette | Robert Sedgwick clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 08:22 | Kansas | Charles Grimes grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 07:54 | Kansas | Basil Callahan clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 07:52 | Marquette | Richard Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Buchanon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Sedgwick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Critchfield (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Andre Romano (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Gill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Grimes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Moye (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Hunter (fresh) 5 reb. C - Basil Callahan (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | Marquette | Richard Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-35 |
| 07:34 | Marquette | Andre Romano hits the follow up shot | 39-35 |
| 07:06 | Kansas | James Hunter is fouled on the floor by James Critchfield - foul #2 on James Critchfield, team foul #5 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (PG), Thomas Herrell (SG), Homer Milne (SF), Dennis Carr (PF), Joe Lawson (C) Donald Buchanon, Richard Johnson, Robert Sedgwick, James Critchfield, Andre Romano | |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery (SG), Edwin Simpson (SF), Lewis Worley (C) Charles Grimes, James Hunter, Basil Callahan | |
| 06:40 | Kansas | Richard Gill connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Moye | 39-38 |
| 06:13 | Marquette | Joe Lawson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 05:58 | Kansas | Lewis Worley banks in the layup set up by Thomas Montgomery | 41-40 |
| 05:58 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Johnson (SG), James Critchfield (PF), Alexander Russ (C) Thomas Herrell, Dennis Carr, Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | Kansas | James Hunter (PF) Thomas Moye | |
| 05:40 | Marquette | Richard Johnson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-40 |
| 05:39 | Kansas | Edwin Simpson grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 05:10 | Kansas | Lewis Worley hits a runner from the right block set up by Richard Gill | 41-42 |
| 04:44 | Marquette | James Critchfield clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Edwin Simpson - foul #2 on Edwin Simpson, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Buchanon (PG), Robert Sedgwick (SF), Joe Lawson (C) Michael Dotson, Homer Milne, Alexander Russ | |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Grimes (PG), Thomas Moye (PF) Richard Gill, Lewis Worley | |
| 04:44 | Marquette | James Critchfield makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 04:44 | Marquette | James Critchfield makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 04:31 | Kansas | James Critchfield is called for the reach on Thomas Montgomery - foul #3 on James Critchfield, team foul #6 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Homer Milne (SF), Alexander Russ (C) Robert Sedgwick, Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 04:15 | Kansas | Thomas Moye knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 03:46 | Marquette | Richard Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 03:45 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Charles Grimes | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Buchanon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Homer Milne (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Critchfield (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Alexander Russ (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Charles Grimes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Montgomery (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Moye (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Hunter (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Kansas | James Hunter drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Edwin Simpson | 43-47 |
| 03:00 | Marquette | Donald Buchanon double dribbles | 43-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (PG), Thomas Herrell (SG), Robert Sedgwick (SF), Dennis Carr (PF), Andre Romano (C) Donald Buchanon, Richard Johnson, Homer Milne, James Critchfield, Alexander Russ | |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Gill (PG), Lewis Worley (C) Charles Grimes, James Hunter | |
| 02:39 | Kansas | Richard Gill is fouled on the floor by Michael Dotson - foul #1 on Michael Dotson, team foul #7 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joe Lawson (C) Andre Romano | |
| Subs | Kansas | James Hunter (C) Edwin Simpson | |
| 02:39 | Kansas | Richard Gill makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 02:39 | Kansas | Richard Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:30 | Marquette | Michael Dotson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 02:29 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:10 | Kansas | Thomas Moye connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Gill | 43-51 |
| 01:52 | Marquette | Michael Dotson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Buchanon (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Homer Milne (SF), James Critchfield (PF), Andre Romano (C) Michael Dotson, Thomas Herrell, Robert Sedgwick, Dennis Carr, Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Edwin Simpson (SF) Lewis Worley | |
| 01:28 | Kansas | James Hunter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Andre Romano - foul #2 on Andre Romano, team foul #8 | 43-51 |
| 01:28 | Kansas | James Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 01:28 | Kansas | James Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 01:28 | Marquette | The rebound goes to James Critchfield | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:13 | Marquette | James Critchfield buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Johnson | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:57 | Kansas | James Critchfield swats the shot by Edwin Simpson | 46-51 |
| 00:55 | Marquette | Andre Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 00:31 | Marquette | James Critchfield is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-51 |
| 00:30 | Kansas | Richard Gill snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:28 | Kansas | Donald Buchanon is called for the reach on Richard Gill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Buchanon, team foul #9 | 46-51 |
| 00:28 | Kansas | Richard Gill makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:28 | Kansas | Richard Gill misses the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:28 | Marquette | Andre Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:20 | Marquette | James Critchfield works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Homer Milne | 49-52 |
| 00:19 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Buchanon - foul #5 on Donald Buchanon, team foul #10 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (PG) Donald Buchanon | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 00:19 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 00:19 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 00:19 | Marquette | Andre Romano gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 00:11 | Marquette | Michael Dotson clanks a 3 from straight away | 49-53 |
| 00:09 | Kansas | The rebound goes to James Hunter | 49-53 |
| 00:08 | Kansas | James Hunter is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Dotson - foul #2 on Michael Dotson, team foul #11 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Grimes (SG) Thomas Montgomery | |
| 00:08 | Kansas | James Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 00:08 | Kansas | James Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 00:08 | Marquette | James Critchfield pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 00:04 | Marquette | Homer Milne is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Critchfield out of a doubleteam | 52-54 |
| 00:01 | Kansas | Richard Gill is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Dotson - foul #3 on Michael Dotson, team foul #12 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery (SG) Charles Grimes | |
| 00:01 | Kansas | Richard Gill makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 00:01 | Kansas | Richard Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Homer Milne clanks a fullcourt shot | 52-56 |