photo by: Richard Gwin

In this photo taken from the top of Weaver's Department Store, looking north, thousands of Jayhawk fans fill Massachusetts Street on Saturday, March 31, 2012, after KU defeated Ohio State, 64-62, to advance to the national championship game against Kentucky.

photo by: Richard Gwin

Aaron Butel, Lawrence, holds his hat as Brad Ellis, Kansas City, back, looks for high-fives from Mary Carter, Pleasant Hill, and Tim Ellis, far right, at Rex's Stadium Barbershop at 1033 Mass., as KU finishes its game against Ohio State.

photo by: John Young

Fans storm Mass. Street on Saturday following KU's 64-62 victory over Ohio State.

photo by: John Young

Fans erupt with cheers as time runs out in the game while fans watch Kansas' national semifinal game against Ohio State in Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday. The Jayhawks won the game 64-62 and will play for the national championship Monday night against Kentucky.

photo by: John Young

Fans watching the game at Allen Fieldhouse storm the court after Kansas' come-from-behind victory over Ohio State on Saturday. The Jayhawks won the game 64-62 and will play for the national championship Monday night against Kentucky.

photo by: Richard Gwin/Journal-World Photo

During the Kansas-Ohio State national semifinal basketball game, Saturday, March 31, 2012, two projectors showed the action to a crowd of fans outside the Granada, 1020 Massachusetts St.

photo by: Richard Gwin

Jimmy Long, Lawrence, upper left, sits on his truck to watch a 36-inch TV he brought downtown for KU's game against Ohio State on Saturday.

photo by: John Young

Amanda Olivas, Nikki Wilcox, and Jaye Wilcox throw confetti as the Kansas starting line-up is shown on the video board while fans watch Kansas' national semifinal game against Ohio State in Allen Fieldhouse Saturday.

photo by: John Young

Decorey Pittman, Lawrence, cheers wildly as fans watch Kansas' national semifinal game against Ohio State in Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday. The Jayhawks won the game 64-62 and will play for the national championship Monday night against Kentucky.

photo by: John Young/Journal-World Photo

Fans pack Allen Fieldhouse, Saturday, March 31, 2012, to watch Kansas' national semifinal game against Ohio State in Allen Fieldhouse.

photo by: Richard Gwin/Journal-World Photo

More than two hundred law enforcement personnel eat dinner at the community center, Saturday, March 31, 2012, before going to the streets for crowd control during KU's national semifinal game against Ohio State.