| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Harold Lin (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Alonzo Ramirez (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Daniel Sharper (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Earl Crosby (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Alton Goetz (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Chandler (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Glenn Button (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) PF - Mark Shutts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Armstrong (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Delaware State | Daniel Sharper inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Delaware State | Harold Lin clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-29 |
| 19:36 | Kentucky | Paul Smith pulls down the rebound | 25-29 |
| 19:14 | Kentucky | Paul Smith is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Paul Smith, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dale Beatty (PG), Dennis Veal (SF), James Hendricks (C) Larry Chandler, Paul Smith, Patrick Armstrong | |
| 18:50 | Delaware State | Alonzo Ramirez connects on the floater near the basket set up by Daniel Sharper | 27-29 |
| 18:35 | Kentucky | The short jumper by James Hendricks is denied by Earl Crosby | 27-29 |
| 18:33 | Kentucky | James Hendricks hits the follow up shot | 27-31 |
| 18:13 | Delaware State | Alton Goetz misses the shot from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 18:12 | Delaware State | Alton Goetz pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 17:52 | Delaware State | Earl Crosby buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Daniel Sharper and he's hacked by Mark Shutts - foul #1 on Mark Shutts, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Chandler (PG), Paul Smith (SF), Patrick Armstrong (C) Glenn Button, Dennis Veal, Mark Shutts | |
| 17:52 | Delaware State | Earl Crosby makes the free throw | 30-31 |
| 17:40 | Kentucky | Paul Smith buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 17:11 | Delaware State | Daniel Sharper misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 30-34 |
| 17:10 | Kentucky | James Hendricks gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 16:49 | Kentucky | Paul Smith buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Larry Chandler and he's fouled by Alton Goetz - foul #2 on Alton Goetz, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Gregory Montague (SG), Mark Hoffman (PF), Mohammed Lewis (C) Alonzo Ramirez, Earl Crosby, Alton Goetz | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Mark Shutts (PF) James Hendricks | |
| 16:49 | Kentucky | Paul Smith makes the free throw | 30-37 |
| 16:27 | Delaware State | Mark Shutts swats the short shot by Mark Hoffman | 30-37 |
| 16:26 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Paul Smith | 30-37 |
| 16:02 | Kentucky | Larry Chandler knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Paul Smith | 30-39 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Harold Lin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gregory Montague (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Daniel Sharper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Hoffman (fresh) C - Mohammed Lewis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Beatty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Shutts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Armstrong (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Delaware State | Gregory Montague misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 15:41 | Kentucky | Patrick Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 15:19 | Kentucky | Dale Beatty is fouled on the floor by Gregory Montague - foul #3 on Gregory Montague, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Alonzo Ramirez (PG), Earl Crosby (PF), Alton Goetz (C) Harold Lin, Mark Hoffman, Mohammed Lewis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Glenn Button (SG), Dennis Veal (SF), James Hendricks (PF) Larry Chandler, Paul Smith, Mark Shutts | |
| 15:00 | Kentucky | James Hendricks misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 14:59 | Kentucky | Glenn Button pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 14:51 | Kentucky | James Hendricks drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Patrick Armstrong and the foul's on Earl Crosby - foul #2 on Earl Crosby, team foul #3 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Chandler (PG), Mark Shutts (PF) Dale Beatty, Patrick Armstrong | |
| 14:51 | Kentucky | James Hendricks makes the free throw | 30-42 |
| 14:26 | Delaware State | Gregory Montague connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Earl Crosby | 33-42 |
| 14:14 | Kentucky | James Hendricks misses the turnaround from the left block | 33-42 |
| 14:12 | Delaware State | Earl Crosby pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 14:01 | Delaware State | Earl Crosby clanks a floater from the free throw line | 33-42 |
| 14:00 | Kentucky | Mark Shutts snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 13:47 | Kentucky | James Hendricks knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Glenn Button | 33-44 |
| 13:27 | Delaware State | Alonzo Ramirez misses the floater from the left side | 33-44 |
| 13:25 | Kentucky | Glenn Button pulls down the rebound | 33-44 |
| 13:12 | Kentucky | Alonzo Ramirez steps in front of the Dennis Veal pass | 33-44 |
| 13:08 | Delaware State | Earl Crosby dunks the ball on a nice dish by Alonzo Ramirez | 35-44 |
| 12:42 | Kentucky | Mark Shutts can't throw it down but the foul's on Earl Crosby - foul #3 on Earl Crosby, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Harold Lin (PG), Mark Hoffman (PF), Mohammed Lewis (C) Gregory Montague, Earl Crosby, Alton Goetz | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dale Beatty (PG), Paul Smith (SF), Patrick Armstrong (C) Larry Chandler, Dennis Veal, James Hendricks | |
| 12:42 | Kentucky | Mark Shutts misses the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 12:42 | Kentucky | Mark Shutts misses the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 12:42 | Delaware State | Mark Hoffman snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 12:25 | Delaware State | Alonzo Ramirez's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Shutts | 35-44 |
| 12:24 | Kentucky | Patrick Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| 12:17 | Kentucky | Dale Beatty is hacked by Harold Lin - foul #3 on Harold Lin, team foul #5 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Hendricks (PF) Mark Shutts | |
| 12:08 | Kentucky | James Hendricks can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 35-44 |
| 12:07 | Kentucky | James Hendricks can't tip it in | 35-44 |
| 12:05 | Kentucky | Patrick Armstrong tips it home | 35-46 |
| 12:00 | Delaware State | Alonzo Ramirez comes up short on the floater from the left side | 35-46 |
| 11:58 | Delaware State | Daniel Sharper gets the offensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 11:46 | Delaware State | Mark Hoffman makes the shot in the paint | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Harold Lin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Alonzo Ramirez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. SF - Daniel Sharper (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mohammed Lewis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Dale Beatty (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Glenn Button (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hendricks (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. C - Patrick Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Kentucky | Patrick Armstrong misses the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Mohammed Lewis - foul #1 on Mohammed Lewis, team foul #6 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Chandler (PG), Mark Shutts (PF) Glenn Button, James Hendricks | |
| 11:28 | Kentucky | Patrick Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 11:28 | Kentucky | Patrick Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 11:03 | Delaware State | Larry Chandler steps in front of the Mark Hoffman pass | 37-47 |
| 10:49 | Kentucky | Mark Shutts's dunk attempt is rejected by Mohammed Lewis | 37-47 |
| 10:48 | Delaware State | Mark Hoffman snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| 10:24 | Delaware State | Harold Lin misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-47 |
| 10:22 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Patrick Armstrong | 37-47 |
| 10:09 | Kentucky | Alonzo Ramirez is called for the reach on Dale Beatty - foul #2 on Alonzo Ramirez, team foul #7 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Gregory Montague (SG), Earl Crosby (PF), Alton Goetz (C) Alonzo Ramirez, Mark Hoffman, Mohammed Lewis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Glenn Button (SG), James Hendricks (PF) Larry Chandler, Mark Shutts | |
| 10:09 | Kentucky | Dale Beatty makes the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 10:09 | Kentucky | Dale Beatty makes the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:53 | Delaware State | Earl Crosby misses the lay-in | 37-49 |
| 09:51 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Patrick Armstrong | 37-49 |
| 09:35 | Kentucky | Dale Beatty loses the ball out of bounds | 37-49 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Chandler (PG) Dale Beatty | |
| 09:12 | Delaware State | Harold Lin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-49 |
| 09:11 | Kentucky | Paul Smith pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 08:56 | Kentucky | Paul Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Larry Chandler | 37-52 |
| 08:36 | Delaware State | Harold Lin is whistled for traveling | 37-52 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Alonzo Ramirez (SG) Gregory Montague | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dale Beatty (PG), Dennis Veal (SF), Mark Shutts (PF) Larry Chandler, Paul Smith, James Hendricks | |
| 08:21 | Kentucky | Mark Shutts misses the lay-in | 37-52 |
| 08:19 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Alton Goetz | 37-52 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:06 | Delaware State | Alonzo Ramirez misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 37-52 |
| 08:04 | Delaware State | Alonzo Ramirez can't tip it in | 37-52 |
| 08:02 | Kentucky | Mark Shutts grabs the defensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 07:41 | Kentucky | Dennis Veal is fouled on the floor by Daniel Sharper - foul #1 on Daniel Sharper, team foul #8 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Chandler (PG), Paul Smith (SF) Glenn Button, Patrick Armstrong | |
| 07:41 | Kentucky | Dennis Veal misses the 1st free throw | 37-52 |
| 07:41 | Delaware State | Earl Crosby grabs the defensive rebound | 37-52 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Harold Lin (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Alonzo Ramirez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. SF - Daniel Sharper (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Earl Crosby (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Alton Goetz (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Beatty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Shutts (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Veal (fresh) | |
| 07:30 | Delaware State | Harold Lin misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-52 |
| 07:29 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Larry Chandler | 37-52 |
| 07:23 | Kentucky | Larry Chandler is hacked by Daniel Sharper - foul #2 on Daniel Sharper, team foul #9 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Gregory Montague (SG), Mark Hoffman (PF), Mohammed Lewis (C) Daniel Sharper, Earl Crosby, Alton Goetz | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Hendricks (C) Dennis Veal | |
| 07:23 | Kentucky | Larry Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 07:23 | Kentucky | Larry Chandler misses the 2nd free throw | 37-53 |
| 07:23 | Kentucky | James Hendricks pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-53 |
| 07:07 | Kentucky | Mark Shutts scores on a shot near the basket set up by James Hendricks | 37-55 |
| 06:53 | Delaware State | Alonzo Ramirez misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-55 |
| 06:51 | Kentucky | Paul Smith snags the defensive board | 37-55 |
| 06:47 | Kentucky | Larry Chandler knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Smith | 37-58 |
| 06:36 | Delaware State | Alonzo Ramirez is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Alonzo Ramirez, team foul #10 | 37-58 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Glenn Button (SG), Dennis Veal (PF), Patrick Armstrong (C) Dale Beatty, Mark Shutts, James Hendricks | |
| 06:07 | Kentucky | Paul Smith makes the shot from the left wing | 37-60 |
| 05:52 | Delaware State | Alonzo Ramirez hits a shot from the right wing | 39-60 |
| 05:45 | Kentucky | Paul Smith is fouled on the floor by Mohammed Lewis - foul #2 on Mohammed Lewis, team foul #11 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Daniel Sharper (SF) Harold Lin | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dale Beatty (PG), Mark Shutts (PF), James Hendricks (C) Larry Chandler, Dennis Veal, Patrick Armstrong | |
| 05:45 | Kentucky | Paul Smith misses the 1st free throw | 39-60 |
| 05:45 | Kentucky | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-61 |
| 05:32 | Delaware State | Alonzo Ramirez can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 39-61 |
| 05:31 | Kentucky | Mark Shutts pulls down the rebound | 39-61 |
| 05:17 | Kentucky | Paul Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-61 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | James Hendricks hits the follow up shot | 39-63 |
| 05:00 | Delaware State | James Hendricks steals it from Mohammed Lewis | 39-63 |
| 04:38 | Kentucky | Paul Smith blows the layup | 39-63 |
| 04:37 | Delaware State | Daniel Sharper grabs the defensive rebound | 39-63 |
| 04:19 | Delaware State | Mark Hoffman is fouled on the floor by Mark Shutts - foul #2 on Mark Shutts, team foul #3 | 39-63 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Harold Lin (PG), Howard Spangler (PF) Alonzo Ramirez, Mark Hoffman | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Chandler (PG), Dennis Veal (SF), Patrick Armstrong (C) Glenn Button, Paul Smith, James Hendricks | |
| 04:12 | Delaware State | Daniel Sharper comes up short on the floater in the lane | 39-63 |
| 04:11 | Kentucky | Patrick Armstrong gets the rebound | 39-63 |
| 03:54 | Kentucky | Larry Chandler makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Veal | 39-66 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Delaware State | Larry Chandler steps in front of the Gregory Montague pass | 39-66 |
| 03:26 | Kentucky | Dale Beatty hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Larry Chandler | 39-68 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Harold Lin (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Montague (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Sharper (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Howard Spangler (fresh) C - Mohammed Lewis (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Chandler (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Beatty (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Dennis Veal (fresh) PF - Mark Shutts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Delaware State | Harold Lin misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-68 |
| 03:05 | Kentucky | Larry Chandler gets the rebound | 39-68 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:47 | Kentucky | Mark Shutts misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 39-68 |
| 02:46 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Howard Spangler | 39-68 |
| 02:40 | Delaware State | Harold Lin clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 39-68 |
| 02:38 | Delaware State | Gregory Montague pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-68 |
| 02:27 | Delaware State | Harold Lin knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Montague | 41-68 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:01 | Kentucky | Mark Shutts clanks a jumper from the right side | 41-68 |
| 01:59 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Shutts | 41-68 |
| 01:45 | Kentucky | Dale Beatty knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Patrick Armstrong | 41-71 |
| 01:32 | Delaware State | Harold Lin misses the shot from just outside the lane | 41-71 |
| 01:31 | Delaware State | Harold Lin gets the offensive rebound | 41-71 |
| 01:20 | Delaware State | Gregory Montague misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-71 |
| 01:18 | Delaware State | Mohammed Lewis grabs the offensive board | 41-71 |
| 01:08 | Delaware State | Gregory Montague's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-71 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Mark Hoffman (PF) Howard Spangler | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Glenn Button (SG), Paul Smith (SF) Dale Beatty, Dennis Veal | |
| 00:44 | Kentucky | Paul Smith is hacked by Mark Hoffman - foul #1 on Mark Hoffman, team foul #12 | 41-71 |
| 00:44 | Kentucky | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-72 |
| 00:44 | Kentucky | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 41-73 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Delaware State | Mark Hoffman comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Larry Chandler - foul #2 on Larry Chandler, team foul #4 | 41-73 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Howard Spangler (PF) Harold Lin | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:39 | Delaware State | Mark Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 42-73 |
| 00:39 | Delaware State | Mark Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-73 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Kentucky | Paul Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-73 |
| 00:09 | Delaware State | Howard Spangler gets the rebound | 43-73 |
| 00:02 | Delaware State | Mark Hoffman makes the turnaround from the baseline | 45-73 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Larry Chandler runs out the clock | 45-73 |