| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - John Bynum (fresh) SG - Herman Menard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bernard Arehart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - John Underwood (fresh) C - Joseph Deaton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Floyd Arteaga (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Matlock (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Wigginton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Spotts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Perkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | South Carolina State | John Matlock is called for the reach on Herman Menard - foul #1 on John Matlock, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 19:29 | South Carolina State | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Deaton is blocked by Gregory Perkins | 28-35 |
| 19:27 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to Herman Menard | 28-35 |
| 19:08 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 19:06 | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 18:46 | Kansas | John Matlock buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Floyd Arteaga | 28-38 |
| 18:33 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard loses the dribble to Gregory Perkins | 28-38 |
| 18:08 | Kansas | Bernard Arehart picks off the pass by John Matlock | 28-38 |
| 17:53 | South Carolina State | John Bynum is hacked by Floyd Arteaga - foul #3 on Floyd Arteaga, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| 17:48 | South Carolina State | John Underwood comes up short on the shot from close range | 28-38 |
| 17:46 | South Carolina State | John Underwood gets the offensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 17:36 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard is hacked by David Spotts - foul #3 on David Spotts, team foul #3 | 28-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | George Meyerson (PG), Eric Anderson (PF) Floyd Arteaga, David Spotts | |
| 17:13 | South Carolina State | John Bynum misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by John Matlock - foul #2 on John Matlock, team foul #4 | 28-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal (SF) Bernard Arehart | |
| Subs | Kansas | Gregory Walker (PG), Garry Gearhart (SF) John Matlock, Richard Wigginton | |
| 17:13 | South Carolina State | John Bynum misses the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 17:13 | South Carolina State | John Bynum makes the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 16:44 | Kansas | George Meyerson is whistled for traveling | 29-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG), Carl Johnson (SG), Stephen Harris (PF), Clayton Alston (C) John Bynum, Herman Menard, John Underwood, Joseph Deaton | |
| Subs | Kansas | Marshall Barfield (C) Gregory Perkins | |
| 16:20 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks travels with the ball | 29-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga (PG), David Spotts (PF) Gregory Walker, Eric Anderson | |
| 15:55 | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Carl Johnson - foul #1 on Carl Johnson, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Bynum (PG), Bernard Arehart (SF) Casey Westbrooks, Douglas O'Neal | |
| Subs | Kansas | John Matlock (SG), Richard Wigginton (SF) Garry Gearhart, Marshall Barfield | |
| 15:55 | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 15:55 | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga makes the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - John Bynum (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Carl Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bernard Arehart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Stephen Harris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clayton Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Floyd Arteaga (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Matlock (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Wigginton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Spotts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - George Meyerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | South Carolina State | Stephen Harris is called for traveling | 29-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Herman Menard (SG), John Underwood (PF), Joseph Deaton (C) Carl Johnson, Stephen Harris, Clayton Alston | |
| Subs | Kansas | Gregory Perkins (C) George Meyerson | |
| 15:15 | Kansas | John Underwood steals the ball from Floyd Arteaga | 29-40 |
| 15:04 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart double dribbles | 29-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | George Meyerson (PG) Floyd Arteaga | |
| 14:41 | Kansas | John Matlock misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-40 |
| 14:39 | South Carolina State | John Underwood snags the defensive board | 29-40 |
| 14:24 | South Carolina State | John Bynum buries a 3 from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 14:08 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by John Matlock | 32-42 |
| 13:57 | South Carolina State | John Bynum comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-42 |
| 13:55 | Kansas | John Matlock gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| 13:30 | Kansas | John Matlock connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by George Meyerson | 32-44 |
| 13:14 | South Carolina State | George Meyerson steals the ball from Herman Menard | 32-44 |
| 12:49 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by John Underwood - foul #2 on John Underwood, team foul #2 | 32-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG), Carl Johnson (SG), Douglas O'Neal (SF), Stephen Harris (PF), Clayton Alston (C) John Bynum, Herman Menard, Bernard Arehart, John Underwood, Joseph Deaton | |
| Subs | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga (PG), Garry Gearhart (SG), Eric Anderson (PF), Marshall Barfield (C) George Meyerson, John Matlock, David Spotts, Gregory Perkins | |
| 12:49 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 12:49 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton makes the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 12:32 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-46 |
| 12:31 | Kansas | Eric Anderson pulls down the rebound | 32-46 |
| 12:12 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Garry Gearhart | 32-49 |
| 11:59 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Casey Westbrooks | 34-49 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Casey Westbrooks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Carl Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas O'Neal (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Harris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clayton Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Floyd Arteaga (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Garry Gearhart (fresh) SF - Richard Wigginton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Marshall Barfield (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga hits a jumper from the right block and he's hacked by Casey Westbrooks - foul #1 on Casey Westbrooks, team foul #3 | 34-51 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Herman Menard (SG) Carl Johnson | |
| Subs | Kansas | George Meyerson (SG) Richard Wigginton | |
| 11:39 | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga misses the free throw | 34-51 |
| 11:39 | South Carolina State | Clayton Alston pulls down the rebound | 34-51 |
| 11:23 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 36-51 |
| 11:09 | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-51 |
| 11:08 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard pulls down the rebound | 36-51 |
| 10:54 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Casey Westbrooks | 38-51 |
| 10:36 | Kansas | Marshall Barfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-51 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Bynum (PG), John Underwood (PF), Joseph Deaton (C) Casey Westbrooks, Stephen Harris, Clayton Alston | |
| Subs | Kansas | John Matlock (SG), Gregory Perkins (C) Garry Gearhart, Marshall Barfield | |
| 10:24 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton drills a jumper from the right side | 40-51 |
| 10:00 | Kansas | George Meyerson misses long on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Herman Menard - foul #1 on Herman Menard, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart (SF) Douglas O'Neal | |
| Subs | Kansas | Gregory Walker (PG), David Spotts (PF) Floyd Arteaga, Eric Anderson | |
| 10:00 | Kansas | George Meyerson misses the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 10:00 | Kansas | George Meyerson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 09:47 | South Carolina State | John Underwood loses the ball out of bounds | 40-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson (SG) Herman Menard | |
| Subs | Kansas | Larry Goetz (SF) George Meyerson | |
| 09:36 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by John Bynum - foul #3 on John Bynum, team foul #5 | 40-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Garry Gearhart (SF) Larry Goetz | |
| 09:36 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 09:36 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 09:36 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to John Underwood | 40-53 |
| 09:12 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson lays it in set up by John Bynum | 42-53 |
| 08:57 | Kansas | John Matlock drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gregory Perkins out of a doubleteam | 42-56 |
| 08:44 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-56 |
| 08:42 | Kansas | Garry Gearhart grabs the defensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 08:22 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-56 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Herman Menard (SG) Carl Johnson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga (PG), George Meyerson (SG), Richard Wigginton (SF), Eric Anderson (PF) Gregory Walker, John Matlock, Garry Gearhart, David Spotts | |
| 08:19 | South Carolina State | John Bynum is fouled in the backcourt by Floyd Arteaga - foul #4 on Floyd Arteaga, team foul #5 | 42-56 |
| 08:14 | South Carolina State | John Underwood is hacked by Eric Anderson - foul #1 on Eric Anderson, team foul #6 | 42-56 |
| 08:02 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart drills a 3 from the right wing set up by John Bynum | 45-56 |
| 07:38 | Kansas | George Meyerson connects on the open floater in the paint on a great pass from Floyd Arteaga | 45-58 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - John Bynum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herman Menard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bernard Arehart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. PF - John Underwood (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Deaton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Floyd Arteaga (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Meyerson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Wigginton (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Perkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:23 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 45-58 |
| 07:22 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton gets the rebound | 45-58 |
| 07:10 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton is fouled on the floor by Bernard Arehart - foul #2 on Bernard Arehart, team foul #6 | 45-58 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG), Douglas O'Neal (SF), Stephen Harris (PF), Clayton Alston (C) John Bynum, Bernard Arehart, John Underwood, Joseph Deaton | |
| Subs | Kansas | Garry Gearhart (SG), David Spotts (PF), Marshall Barfield (C) Floyd Arteaga, Eric Anderson, Gregory Perkins | |
| 06:51 | Kansas | Stephen Harris blocks the short jumper by Richard Wigginton | 45-58 |
| 06:49 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard snags the defensive board | 45-58 |
| 06:33 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen Harris and the foul's on Garry Gearhart - foul #1 on Garry Gearhart, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | John Matlock (SG) Garry Gearhart | |
| 06:33 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard makes the free throw | 48-58 |
| 06:25 | Kansas | David Spotts is hacked by Casey Westbrooks - foul #2 on Casey Westbrooks, team foul #7 | 48-58 |
| 06:25 | Kansas | David Spotts misses the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 06:25 | South Carolina State | Clayton Alston snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| 06:14 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 06:13 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 05:51 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton travels with the ball | 48-58 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Bynum (PG), John Underwood (PF) Casey Westbrooks, Stephen Harris | |
| Subs | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga (PG), Eric Anderson (PF), Gregory Perkins (C) George Meyerson, David Spotts, Marshall Barfield | |
| 05:39 | South Carolina State | John Bynum comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-58 |
| 05:38 | South Carolina State | Clayton Alston pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 05:31 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard makes the shot from the left wing set up by John Bynum | 50-58 |
| 05:08 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton is hacked by John Bynum - foul #4 on John Bynum, team foul #8 | 50-58 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson (SG), Bernard Arehart (SF), Joseph Deaton (C) Herman Menard, Douglas O'Neal, Clayton Alston | |
| Subs | Kansas | Garry Gearhart (SG) John Matlock | |
| 05:08 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 05:08 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 04:56 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Eric Anderson - foul #2 on Eric Anderson, team foul #8 | 50-60 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Larry Goetz (SF) Richard Wigginton | |
| 04:56 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 04:56 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 04:27 | Kansas | Carl Johnson is called for the reach on Garry Gearhart - foul #2 on Carl Johnson, team foul #9 | 52-60 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Gregory Walker (PG), George Meyerson (SF), David Spotts (PF) Floyd Arteaga, Larry Goetz, Eric Anderson | |
| 04:27 | Kansas | Garry Gearhart makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 04:27 | Kansas | Garry Gearhart makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 04:12 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-62 |
| 04:11 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 04:09 | Kansas | John Bynum takes the ball from Gregory Walker in the backcourt | 52-62 |
| 03:58 | South Carolina State | John Underwood misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 52-62 |
| 03:56 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton misses the tip | 52-62 |
| 03:55 | Kansas | Garry Gearhart grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Kansas | George Meyerson can't finish the uncontested layup | 52-62 |
| 03:33 | Kansas | David Spotts tips it back up and in | 52-64 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - John Bynum (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Carl Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bernard Arehart (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. PF - John Underwood (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Deaton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Gregory Walker (fresh) SG - Garry Gearhart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - George Meyerson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Spotts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregory Perkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:20 | South Carolina State | Gregory Perkins steps in front of the John Bynum pass | 52-64 |
| 02:51 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Carl Johnson - foul #3 on Carl Johnson, team foul #10 | 52-64 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG), Douglas O'Neal (SF), Stephen Harris (PF), Clayton Alston (C) John Bynum, Bernard Arehart, John Underwood, Joseph Deaton | |
| Subs | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga (PG), John Matlock (SG), Richard Wigginton (SF) Gregory Walker, Garry Gearhart, David Spotts | |
| 02:51 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 02:51 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 02:41 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-66 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Marshall Barfield (C) Gregory Perkins | |
| 02:20 | Kansas | George Meyerson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 52-66 |
| 02:18 | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga tips it in | 52-68 |
| 02:09 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal is hacked by John Matlock - foul #3 on John Matlock, team foul #9 | 52-68 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lloyd Ahmad (SG) Carl Johnson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Eric Anderson (PF) George Meyerson | |
| 02:09 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 02:09 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 01:43 | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Wigginton | 54-71 |
| 01:29 | South Carolina State | Richard Wigginton is called for the reach on Casey Westbrooks - foul #1 on Richard Wigginton, team foul #10 | 54-71 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson (SG) Lloyd Ahmad | |
| Subs | Kansas | David Spotts (PF), Gregory Perkins (C) Eric Anderson, Marshall Barfield | |
| 01:29 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 01:29 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks misses the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| 01:29 | Kansas | David Spotts grabs the defensive rebound | 55-71 |
| 01:00 | Kansas | The jump hook by David Spotts is blocked by Douglas O'Neal | 55-71 |
| 00:59 | South Carolina State | Clayton Alston grabs the defensive rebound | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:51 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks misses the fadeaway from the right block | 55-71 |
| 00:49 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins grabs the board | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:25 | Kansas | Richard Wigginton clanks a floater from the left block | 55-71 |
| 00:24 | Kansas | Gregory Perkins snags the offensive board | 55-71 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Floyd Arteaga runs out the clock | 55-71 |