| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Gill (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Moye (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Joe Blaise (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Bronsky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Quinn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Ricky Lainez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Edwin Simpson inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Kansas | Ricky Lainez swats the dunk try by Thomas Montgomery | 28-33 |
| 19:34 | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 19:20 | Nebraska | Thomas Moye is called for the reach on Dean Bronsky - foul #2 on Thomas Moye, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Grimes (PG), Lewis Worley (PF) Richard Gill, Thomas Moye | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 19:06 | Nebraska | Edwin Simpson steps in front of the Ricky Lainez pass | 28-33 |
| 19:03 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery misses the easy layup | 28-33 |
| 19:02 | Nebraska | Ricky Lainez grabs the board | 28-33 |
| 18:55 | Nebraska | Joe Blaise shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 18:54 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Holt | 28-33 |
| 18:44 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on James Hunter - foul #2 on James Hunter, team foul #2 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Gill (PG), Thomas Moye (SF), Basil Callahan (C) Charles Grimes, Edwin Simpson, James Hunter | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 18:44 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 18:44 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt misses the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 18:44 | Kansas | Basil Callahan grabs the defensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 18:15 | Kansas | A charge is called on Thomas Montgomery - foul #2 on Thomas Montgomery, team foul #3 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Grimes (PG), Edwin Simpson (SF), James Hunter (C) Richard Gill, Thomas Moye, Basil Callahan | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dale Jeter (SF), Howard Pinder (PF) Shawn Holt, Robert Quinn | |
| 18:01 | Nebraska | Ricky Lainez is fouled on the floor by James Hunter - foul #3 on James Hunter, team foul #4 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Gill (PG), Thomas Moye (SF), Basil Callahan (C) Charles Grimes, Edwin Simpson, James Hunter | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 17:40 | Nebraska | Ricky Lainez is open and buries a shot from the left block | 28-35 |
| 17:17 | Kansas | Richard Gill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Dean Bronsky - foul #3 on Dean Bronsky, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Kansas | Edwin Simpson (SF) Thomas Moye | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham (SG), Robert Quinn (PF) Dean Bronsky, Howard Pinder | |
| 17:17 | Kansas | Richard Gill makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 17:17 | Kansas | Richard Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 16:57 | Nebraska | Joe Blaise comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 16:56 | Nebraska | Ricky Lainez tips it in | 30-37 |
| 16:33 | Kansas | Richard Gill misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Ricky Lainez - foul #1 on Ricky Lainez, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Grimes (SG), Thomas Moye (PF) Thomas Montgomery, Basil Callahan | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Shawn Holt (SF) Dale Jeter | |
| 16:33 | Kansas | Richard Gill makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 16:33 | Kansas | Richard Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:18 | Nebraska | Robert Quinn misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Edwin Simpson - foul #1 on Edwin Simpson, team foul #5 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery (SG) Richard Gill | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 16:18 | Nebraska | Robert Quinn misses the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:18 | Nebraska | Robert Quinn misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:18 | Kansas | Lewis Worley gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 15:59 | Kansas | Lewis Worley is hacked by Ricky Lainez - foul #2 on Ricky Lainez, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Hunter (PF) Edwin Simpson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky (PG), Howard Pinder (PF), Robert Myles (C) Joe Blaise, Robert Quinn, Ricky Lainez | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Charles Grimes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas Montgomery (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Moye (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Lewis Worley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dean Bronsky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerald Ingraham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Howard Pinder (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Myles (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Kansas | James Hunter misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 32-37 |
| 15:44 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Howard Pinder | 32-37 |
| 15:22 | Nebraska | James Hunter steals it from Howard Pinder | 32-37 |
| 15:20 | Kansas | Jerald Ingraham is called for the reach on Thomas Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerald Ingraham, team foul #4 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Gill (PG), Edwin Simpson (SF) Thomas Montgomery, Thomas Moye | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Kjellberg (SG), Dale Jeter (SF) Jerald Ingraham, Shawn Holt | |
| 15:06 | Kansas | Richard Gill makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Hunter | 34-37 |
| 14:38 | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky misses the easy layup | 34-37 |
| 14:37 | Nebraska | Howard Pinder grabs the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:23 | Nebraska | Dale Jeter misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Charles Grimes - foul #1 on Charles Grimes, team foul #6 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery (SG), Thomas Moye (SF) Charles Grimes, Edwin Simpson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joe Blaise (PG), Robert Quinn (PF), Ricky Lainez (C) Richard Kjellberg, Howard Pinder, Robert Myles | |
| 14:23 | Nebraska | Dale Jeter misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 14:23 | Nebraska | Dale Jeter makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 14:20 | Kansas | Joe Blaise steals the ball from Thomas Moye in the backcourt | 34-38 |
| 14:02 | Nebraska | Thomas Moye steps in front of the Dale Jeter pass | 34-38 |
| 13:58 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery banks in the layup set up by Thomas Moye | 36-38 |
| 13:38 | Nebraska | Joe Blaise is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dean Bronsky out of a doubleteam | 36-41 |
| 13:16 | Kansas | Richard Gill is hacked by Ricky Lainez - foul #3 on Ricky Lainez, team foul #5 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Grimes (PG), Edwin Simpson (SF) Richard Gill, Thomas Moye | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham (SG), Shawn Holt (SF) Joe Blaise, Dale Jeter | |
| 12:55 | Kansas | Lewis Worley is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Charles Grimes | 38-41 |
| 12:31 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham double dribbles | 38-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Gill (PG), Thomas Moye (PF) Charles Grimes, Lewis Worley | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joe Blaise (PG), Howard Pinder (PF), Robert Myles (C) Dean Bronsky, Robert Quinn, Ricky Lainez | |
| 12:22 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Edwin Simpson | 40-41 |
| 12:10 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham misses the 3 from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 12:08 | Kansas | Thomas Moye snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 11:47 | Kansas | Richard Gill knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Moye | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Gill (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Montgomery (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Simpson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Moye (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Hunter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Joe Blaise (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerald Ingraham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Holt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Howard Pinder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Myles (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt is called for a charge - foul #2 on Shawn Holt, team foul #6 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Grimes (PG), Lewis Worley (C) Richard Gill, James Hunter | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Kjellberg (SG) Jerald Ingraham | |
| 11:14 | Kansas | Lewis Worley is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 42-41 |
| 11:12 | Kansas | Lewis Worley pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 10:54 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Edwin Simpson | 44-41 |
| 10:25 | Nebraska | Thomas Montgomery is called for the reach on Robert Myles - foul #3 on Thomas Montgomery, team foul #7 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Gill (PG), James Hunter (PF) Thomas Montgomery, Thomas Moye | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky (PG), Dale Jeter (SF), Ricky Lainez (C) Joe Blaise, Shawn Holt, Howard Pinder | |
| 10:25 | Nebraska | Robert Myles makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 10:25 | Nebraska | Robert Myles misses the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 10:25 | Kansas | The rebound goes to James Hunter | 44-42 |
| 09:56 | Kansas | James Hunter connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Gill | 46-42 |
| 09:33 | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to James Hunter | 46-42 |
| 09:10 | Kansas | James Hunter drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Grimes and the foul's on Robert Myles - foul #2 on Robert Myles, team foul #7 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery (SG), Thomas Moye (SF) Charles Grimes, Edwin Simpson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham (SG), Shawn Holt (SF), Robert Quinn (PF) Richard Kjellberg, Dale Jeter, Robert Myles | |
| 09:10 | Kansas | James Hunter makes the free throw | 49-42 |
| 09:00 | Nebraska | Robert Quinn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-42 |
| 08:35 | Kansas | Richard Gill misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-42 |
| 08:34 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 08:20 | Nebraska | Ricky Lainez is called for traveling | 49-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Howard Pinder (C) Ricky Lainez | |
| 07:56 | Kansas | Richard Gill can't throw it down | 49-42 |
| 07:54 | Kansas | Richard Gill grabs the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 07:32 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Jerald Ingraham - foul #2 on Jerald Ingraham, team foul #8 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Grimes (PG), Edwin Simpson (SF) Richard Gill, James Hunter | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joe Blaise (PG), Dale Jeter (SF) Jerald Ingraham, Shawn Holt | |
| 07:32 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 07:32 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 07:32 | Nebraska | Robert Quinn snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Charles Grimes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Montgomery (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edwin Simpson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Moye (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Lewis Worley (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Joe Blaise (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dean Bronsky (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dale Jeter (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Quinn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Howard Pinder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Nebraska | Howard Pinder hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 50-42 |
| 07:13 | Nebraska | Dale Jeter tips it back up and in | 50-44 |
| 06:44 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 52-44 |
| 06:22 | Nebraska | Joe Blaise is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-44 |
| 06:21 | Nebraska | Howard Pinder tips it back up and in | 52-46 |
| 06:01 | Kansas | A charge is called on Lewis Worley - foul #3 on Lewis Worley, team foul #8 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Gill (PG), James Hunter (PF) Thomas Montgomery, Thomas Moye | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham (SG), Ricky Lainez (C) Dean Bronsky, Howard Pinder | |
| 05:47 | Nebraska | Joe Blaise clanks a 3 from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 05:46 | Nebraska | Ricky Lainez tips it home | 52-48 |
| 05:23 | Kansas | James Hunter makes the floater from the right block | 54-48 |
| 05:01 | Nebraska | Ricky Lainez scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Joe Blaise | 54-50 |
| 04:43 | Kansas | Charles Grimes misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-50 |
| 04:41 | Kansas | Richard Gill tips it home | 56-50 |
| 04:12 | Nebraska | Joe Blaise comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-50 |
| 04:10 | Kansas | Charles Grimes snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 03:41 | Kansas | James Hunter misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 56-50 |
| 03:39 | Nebraska | Robert Quinn grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 03:30 | Nebraska | Dale Jeter is hacked by Edwin Simpson - foul #2 on Edwin Simpson, team foul #9 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery (SG), Thomas Moye (SF), Basil Callahan (C) Charles Grimes, Edwin Simpson, Lewis Worley | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky (PG), Richard Kjellberg (SG), Howard Pinder (PF), Robert Myles (C) Joe Blaise, Jerald Ingraham, Robert Quinn, Ricky Lainez | |
| 03:30 | Nebraska | Dale Jeter misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 03:30 | Kansas | James Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Richard Gill (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Montgomery (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Moye (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Hunter (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Basil Callahan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Dean Bronsky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Kjellberg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dale Jeter (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Pinder (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Myles (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Kansas | James Hunter makes the wide open runner in the paint set up by Thomas Montgomery | 58-50 |
| 02:59 | Nebraska | Nebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | Edwin Simpson (SF) Basil Callahan | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Shawn Holt (SF), Ricky Lainez (C) Dale Jeter, Robert Myles | |
| 02:43 | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-50 |
| 02:41 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery gets the rebound | 58-50 |
| 02:36 | Kansas | Richard Gill is hacked by Dean Bronsky in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dean Bronsky, team foul #9 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Kansas | Basil Callahan (C) Edwin Simpson | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 02:36 | Kansas | Richard Gill makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 02:36 | Kansas | Richard Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:24 | Nebraska | Howard Pinder slams it home set up by Dean Bronsky | 60-52 |
| 01:56 | Kansas | James Hunter misses the shot near the basket | 60-52 |
| 01:55 | Kansas | The offensive rebound goes to James Hunter | 60-52 |
| 01:31 | Kansas | Thomas Moye is hacked by Richard Kjellberg - foul #3 on Richard Kjellberg, team foul #10 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Kansas | Edwin Simpson (SF) Basil Callahan | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Joe Blaise (PG), Robert Quinn (PF) Richard Kjellberg, Howard Pinder | |
| 01:31 | Kansas | Thomas Moye makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 01:31 | Kansas | Thomas Moye makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:12 | Nebraska | Ricky Lainez misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-52 |
| 01:11 | Kansas | James Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 01:03 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery is fouled on the floor by Joe Blaise - foul #3 on Joe Blaise, team foul #11 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Grimes (PG), Lewis Worley (PF), Basil Callahan (C) Richard Gill, Thomas Moye, James Hunter | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 01:03 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:03 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 00:47 | Nebraska | Joe Blaise misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-52 |
| 00:46 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Thomas Montgomery | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Kansas | Charles Grimes is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Grimes, team foul #10 | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Nebraska | Shawn Holt makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Quinn | 64-54 |
| 00:22 | Kansas | Edwin Simpson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Joe Blaise - foul #4 on Joe Blaise, team foul #12 | 64-54 |
| 00:22 | Kansas | Edwin Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:22 | Kansas | Edwin Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 00:15 | Nebraska | Dean Bronsky hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Shawn Holt | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Blaise - foul #5 on Joe Blaise, team foul #13 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Kansas | Richard Gill (PG), Thomas Moye (PF), James Hunter (C) Charles Grimes, Lewis Worley, Basil Callahan | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham (SG) Joe Blaise | |
| 00:12 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:12 | Kansas | Thomas Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:07 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Edwin Simpson - foul #3 on Edwin Simpson, team foul #11 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Kansas | Charles Grimes (PG), Lewis Worley (PF), Basil Callahan (C) Richard Gill, Thomas Moye, James Hunter | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 00:07 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:07 | Nebraska | Jerald Ingraham makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Charles Grimes runs out the clock | 68-58 |