| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Dickerson (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Jay Silcox (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Hamblin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Kerr (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Noel Connolly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Bailey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Aaron Keese (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Manuel Lipscomb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bryan Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Harned (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | George Hamblin inbounds the ball | 47-37 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:36 | Kentucky | Aaron Keese steals it from Noel Connolly | 47-37 |
| 19:28 | UNLV | Aaron Keese hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Bryan Pearson | 47-39 |
| 19:14 | Kentucky | Jay Silcox connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by George Hamblin | 50-39 |
| 18:51 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb double dribbles | 50-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Justin Feliciano (PG) Richard Bailey | |
| 18:41 | Kentucky | Charles Kerr is called for 10 seconds | 50-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Evan Dobson (PF), George Hermes (C) Bryan Pearson, Ronald Harned | |
| 18:29 | UNLV | Aaron Keese evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 50-39 |
| 18:27 | Kentucky | Noel Connolly snags the defensive board | 50-39 |
| 18:12 | Kentucky | James Dickerson is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from George Hamblin | 53-39 |
| 18:07 | UNLV | Aaron Keese works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 53-39 |
| 18:05 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to George Hamblin | 53-39 |
| 17:45 | Kentucky | George Hamblin knocks in the turnaround from close range | 55-39 |
| 17:23 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Manuel Lipscomb, team foul #1 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Bailey (PG), Marvin Hamdan (SF), Bryan Pearson (PF), Ronald Harned (C) Justin Feliciano, Manuel Lipscomb, Evan Dobson, George Hermes | |
| 17:09 | Kentucky | George Hamblin connects on the floater near the basket and he's fouled by Bryan Pearson - foul #1 on Bryan Pearson, team foul #2 | 57-39 |
| 17:09 | Kentucky | George Hamblin makes the free throw | 58-39 |
| 16:48 | UNLV | Bryan Pearson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 58-39 |
| 16:47 | Kentucky | Jay Silcox snags the defensive board | 58-39 |
| 16:32 | Kentucky | Noel Connolly comes up short on the shot from the left block | 58-39 |
| 16:31 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Bryan Pearson | 58-39 |
| 16:25 | UNLV | Ronald Harned misses the layup against the doubleteam | 58-39 |
| 16:24 | UNLV | Ronald Harned hits the follow up shot | 58-41 |
| 16:02 | Kentucky | Charles Kerr double dribbles | 58-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jack Poole (PG), Stephen Uriarte (SG), Elvis Peters (SF), Alfred Branson (C) James Dickerson, Jay Silcox, Charles Kerr, Noel Connolly | |
| Subs | UNLV | Evan Dobson (PF), George Hermes (C) Bryan Pearson, Ronald Harned | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jack Poole (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Stephen Uriarte (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Elvis Peters (fresh) PF - George Hamblin (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Alfred Branson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Bailey (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Aaron Keese (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Marvin Hamdan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Evan Dobson (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Hermes (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:47 | UNLV | Aaron Keese double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 58-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Hutchinson (SF) Elvis Peters | |
| Subs | UNLV | Justin Feliciano (PG), Arthur Pope (SG), Manuel Lipscomb (SF) Richard Bailey, Aaron Keese, Marvin Hamdan | |
| 15:43 | Kentucky | Manuel Lipscomb steals it from Stephen Uriarte in the backcourt | 58-41 |
| 15:42 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb lays it up and in | 58-43 |
| 15:22 | Kentucky | Alfred Branson dunks the ball | 60-43 |
| 15:13 | UNLV | George Hermes connects on the floater from the right side | 60-45 |
| 15:05 | Kentucky | George Hamblin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-45 |
| 15:04 | Kentucky | George Hamblin pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 14:53 | Kentucky | William Hutchinson lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Stephen Uriarte | 62-45 |
| 14:43 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Alfred Branson - foul #2 on Alfred Branson, team foul #1 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jay Silcox (SG) Stephen Uriarte | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Bailey (PG), Derek Smith (PF), Ronald Harned (C) Justin Feliciano, Evan Dobson, George Hermes | |
| 14:43 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb makes the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 14:43 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 14:41 | Kentucky | Manuel Lipscomb is called for the reach on William Hutchinson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Manuel Lipscomb, team foul #3 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Marvin Hamdan (SF) Manuel Lipscomb | |
| 14:28 | Kentucky | Jack Poole is fouled on the floor by Marvin Hamdan - foul #3 on Marvin Hamdan, team foul #4 | 62-47 |
| 14:12 | Kentucky | Marvin Hamdan steps in front of the Jack Poole pass | 62-47 |
| 13:52 | UNLV | Richard Bailey is hacked by Alfred Branson - foul #3 on Alfred Branson, team foul #2 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Justin Feliciano (PG), Aaron Keese (SG), Bryan Pearson (PF) Richard Bailey, Arthur Pope, Ronald Harned | |
| 13:32 | UNLV | Bryan Pearson connects on the open turnaround from the left block | 62-49 |
| 13:21 | Kentucky | Alfred Branson misses the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Justin Feliciano - foul #2 on Justin Feliciano, team foul #5 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Dickerson (PG), Stephen Uriarte (SG), Noel Connolly (C) Jack Poole, Jay Silcox, George Hamblin | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ronald Harned (C) Derek Smith | |
| 13:21 | Kentucky | Alfred Branson makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 13:21 | Kentucky | Alfred Branson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| 13:07 | UNLV | Marvin Hamdan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 64-49 |
| 13:05 | Kentucky | Noel Connolly grabs the defensive rebound | 64-49 |
| 12:43 | Kentucky | Ronald Harned is called for the reach on Alfred Branson - foul #2 on Ronald Harned, team foul #6 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Kerr (PF) Alfred Branson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Bailey (PG) Justin Feliciano | |
| 12:31 | Kentucky | Stephen Uriarte can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-49 |
| 12:30 | Kentucky | James Dickerson gets the offensive rebound | 64-49 |
| 12:19 | Kentucky | Stephen Uriarte makes the 3 from the left corner | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 12:15 | UNLV | Aaron Keese drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-52 |
| 12:08 | Kentucky | James Dickerson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jack Poole (PG), Jay Silcox (SG), Elvis Peters (SF), Alfred Branson (C) James Dickerson, Stephen Uriarte, William Hutchinson, Noel Connolly | |
| Subs | UNLV | Arthur Pope (SG), Evan Dobson (PF), George Hermes (C) Aaron Keese, Bryan Pearson, Ronald Harned | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 11:44 | UNLV | Jay Silcox steals the ball from Richard Bailey | 67-52 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jack Poole (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jay Silcox (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elvis Peters (fresh) PF - Charles Kerr (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfred Branson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Bailey (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Pope (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marvin Hamdan (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Evan Dobson (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Hermes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Kentucky | Charles Kerr can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Evan Dobson - foul #1 on Evan Dobson, team foul #7 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Hamblin (SF) Elvis Peters | |
| Subs | UNLV | Justin Feliciano (PG) Richard Bailey | |
| 11:23 | Kentucky | Charles Kerr makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 11:23 | Kentucky | Charles Kerr makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 11:13 | UNLV | Arthur Pope scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Hermes | 69-54 |
| 11:11 | Kentucky | Marvin Hamdan is called for the reach on George Hamblin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marvin Hamdan, team foul #8 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Elvis Peters (SF) Charles Kerr | |
| Subs | UNLV | Aaron Keese (SF), Bryan Pearson (PF), Derek Smith (C) Marvin Hamdan, Evan Dobson, George Hermes | |
| 11:11 | Kentucky | George Hamblin makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 11:11 | Kentucky | George Hamblin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-54 |
| 11:03 | UNLV | Bryan Pearson is whistled for traveling | 71-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Uriarte (SG), William Hutchinson (SF) Jay Silcox, Elvis Peters | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 10:46 | Kentucky | Stephen Uriarte is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-54 |
| 10:45 | UNLV | Derek Smith pulls down the rebound | 71-54 |
| 10:31 | UNLV | Aaron Keese evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 71-54 |
| 10:30 | Kentucky | George Hamblin pulls down the rebound | 71-54 |
| 10:07 | Kentucky | Bryan Pearson takes the ball from Stephen Uriarte | 71-54 |
| 09:58 | UNLV | Arthur Pope is open but misses the lay-in | 71-54 |
| 09:57 | Kentucky | George Hamblin snags the defensive board | 71-54 |
| 09:53 | Kentucky | Stephen Uriarte misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-54 |
| 09:52 | UNLV | Derek Smith snags the defensive board | 71-54 |
| 09:42 | UNLV | Bryan Pearson drills a jumper in the lane | 71-56 |
| 09:31 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Alfred Branson is denied by Derek Smith | 71-56 |
| 09:30 | Kentucky | William Hutchinson tips it back up and in | 73-56 |
| 09:26 | UNLV | Justin Feliciano is hacked by Jack Poole in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Poole, team foul #3 | 73-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Dickerson (PG), Jay Silcox (SG), Elvis Peters (SF), Max Linke (PF), Noel Connolly (C) Jack Poole, Stephen Uriarte, William Hutchinson, George Hamblin, Alfred Branson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Bailey (PG), Ronald Harned (SF), Evan Dobson (PF), George Hermes (C) Justin Feliciano, Arthur Pope, Bryan Pearson, Derek Smith | |
| 09:17 | UNLV | Aaron Keese is fouled on the floor by Noel Connolly - foul #2 on Noel Connolly, team foul #4 | 73-56 |
| 08:54 | UNLV | Ronald Harned can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 73-56 |
| 08:53 | Kentucky | Max Linke grabs the board | 73-56 |
| 08:49 | Kentucky | Jay Silcox misses the easy dunk attempt | 73-56 |
| 08:47 | UNLV | George Hermes snags the defensive board | 73-56 |
| 08:23 | UNLV | Max Linke swats the shot by Aaron Keese | 73-56 |
| 08:21 | UNLV | Evan Dobson hits the follow up shot | 73-58 |
| 08:17 | Kentucky | James Dickerson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jay Silcox | 76-58 |
| 08:11 | UNLV | Ronald Harned is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 76-58 |
| 08:09 | Kentucky | Jay Silcox pulls down the rebound | 76-58 |
| 07:51 | Kentucky | James Dickerson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-58 |
| 07:49 | UNLV | The rebound goes to George Hermes | 76-58 |
| 07:44 | UNLV | The jumper by Ronald Harned is denied by Noel Connolly | 76-58 |
| 07:42 | UNLV | George Hermes tips it home | 76-60 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Dickerson (tiring) 17 pts. SG - Jay Silcox (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Elvis Peters (fairly fresh) PF - Max Linke (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Noel Connolly (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Richard Bailey (tired) 1 ast. SG - Aaron Keese (tired) 11 pts. SF - Ronald Harned (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Evan Dobson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Hermes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Kentucky | Jay Silcox is called for traveling in the backcourt | 76-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jack Poole (PG), Stephen Uriarte (SG), William Hutchinson (SF), Charles Kerr (PF) James Dickerson, Jay Silcox, Elvis Peters, Noel Connolly | |
| Subs | UNLV | Justin Feliciano (PG), Arthur Pope (SG), Manuel Lipscomb (SF), Bryan Pearson (PF) Richard Bailey, Aaron Keese, Evan Dobson, George Hermes | |
| 07:28 | UNLV | Ronald Harned is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 76-60 |
| 07:27 | Kentucky | Charles Kerr grabs the defensive rebound | 76-60 |
| 07:22 | Kentucky | Stephen Uriarte is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-60 |
| 07:07 | UNLV | Bryan Pearson knocks in the runner near the basket and he's hacked by Jack Poole - foul #3 on Jack Poole, team foul #5 | 79-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Hamblin (SG), Alfred Branson (C) Stephen Uriarte, Max Linke | |
| Subs | UNLV | Derek Smith (C) Ronald Harned | |
| 07:07 | UNLV | Bryan Pearson makes the free throw | 79-63 |
| 06:52 | Kentucky | Alfred Branson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 79-63 |
| 06:50 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb gets the rebound | 79-63 |
| 06:44 | UNLV | Justin Feliciano is fouled on the floor by Alfred Branson - foul #4 on Alfred Branson, team foul #6 | 79-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Elvis Peters (SF) William Hutchinson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ronald Harned (C) Bryan Pearson | |
| 06:37 | UNLV | Derek Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Alfred Branson | 79-63 |
| 06:36 | Kentucky | Jack Poole snags the defensive board | 79-63 |
| 06:14 | Kentucky | Charles Kerr is hacked by Ronald Harned - foul #3 on Ronald Harned, team foul #9 | 79-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jay Silcox (SG), Max Linke (C) Elvis Peters, Alfred Branson | |
| Subs | UNLV | Bryan Pearson (PF) Derek Smith | |
| 06:14 | Kentucky | Charles Kerr misses the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 06:14 | UNLV | Arthur Pope grabs the board | 79-63 |
| 06:07 | UNLV | Justin Feliciano is hacked by Jack Poole - foul #4 on Jack Poole, team foul #7 | 79-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Elvis Peters (SF) George Hamblin | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 06:07 | UNLV | Justin Feliciano makes the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 06:07 | UNLV | Justin Feliciano makes the 2nd free throw | 79-65 |
| 05:42 | Kentucky | Charles Kerr hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Jack Poole | 81-65 |
| 05:36 | UNLV | Arthur Pope can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Elvis Peters - foul #2 on Elvis Peters, team foul #8 | 81-65 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Dickerson (PG), William Hutchinson (SF), Noel Connolly (C) Jack Poole, Elvis Peters, Charles Kerr | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Bailey (PG), Evan Dobson (PF), George Hermes (C) Justin Feliciano, Bryan Pearson, Ronald Harned | |
| 05:36 | UNLV | Arthur Pope makes the 1st free throw | 81-66 |
| 05:36 | UNLV | Arthur Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 81-67 |
| 05:26 | Kentucky | Noel Connolly drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by William Hutchinson and the foul's on George Hermes - foul #2 on George Hermes, team foul #10 | 83-67 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Aaron Keese (SG) Arthur Pope | |
| 05:26 | Kentucky | Noel Connolly makes the free throw | 84-67 |
| 05:09 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb is fouled on the floor by William Hutchinson - foul #4 on William Hutchinson, team foul #9 | 84-67 |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Hamblin (PF) Max Linke | |
| Subs | UNLV | Derek Smith (PF) Evan Dobson | |
| 05:09 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb misses the 1st free throw | 84-67 |
| 05:09 | Kentucky | Noel Connolly grabs the defensive rebound | 84-67 |
| 05:01 | Kentucky | Noel Connolly knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by James Dickerson | 86-67 |
| 04:45 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb jams it | 86-69 |
| 04:32 | Kentucky | William Hutchinson misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Bailey - foul #3 on Richard Bailey, team foul #11 | 86-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jack Poole (PG), Stephen Uriarte (SG), Alfred Branson (C) James Dickerson, Jay Silcox, Noel Connolly | |
| Subs | UNLV | Justin Feliciano (PG), Evan Dobson (PF) Richard Bailey, George Hermes | |
| 04:32 | Kentucky | William Hutchinson misses the 1st free throw | 86-69 |
| 04:32 | Kentucky | William Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-69 |
| 04:16 | UNLV | Aaron Keese shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing but he's fouled by Jack Poole - foul #5 on Jack Poole, team foul #10 | 87-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Dickerson (PG), Elvis Peters (SF), Max Linke (C) Jack Poole, William Hutchinson, George Hamblin | |
| Subs | UNLV | Ronald Harned (C) Derek Smith | |
| 04:16 | UNLV | Aaron Keese makes the 1st free throw | 87-70 |
| 04:16 | UNLV | Aaron Keese makes the 2nd free throw | 87-71 |
| 04:16 | UNLV | Aaron Keese makes the 3rd free throw | 87-72 |
| 04:06 | Kentucky | James Dickerson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 87-72 |
| 04:04 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Evan Dobson | 87-72 |
| 03:39 | UNLV | Aaron Keese evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 87-72 |
| 03:37 | Kentucky | Max Linke gets the rebound | 87-72 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Dickerson (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Uriarte (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elvis Peters (fairly fresh) PF - Alfred Branson (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Max Linke (tiring) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Justin Feliciano (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Aaron Keese (tiring) 14 pts. SF - Manuel Lipscomb (tiring) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Evan Dobson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Harned (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Kentucky | Alfred Branson misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 87-72 |
| 03:23 | Kentucky | Alfred Branson tips it in | 89-72 |
| 03:15 | UNLV | Ronald Harned banks in the layup and he's hacked by Max Linke - foul #2 on Max Linke, team foul #11 | 89-74 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jay Silcox (SG), Charles Kerr (PF), Noel Connolly (C) James Dickerson, Alfred Branson, Max Linke | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Bailey (PG), Arthur Pope (SG), Marvin Hamdan (SF), Bryan Pearson (PF) Justin Feliciano, Aaron Keese, Manuel Lipscomb, Evan Dobson | |
| 03:15 | UNLV | Ronald Harned makes the free throw | 89-75 |
| 02:54 | Kentucky | Jay Silcox misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 89-75 |
| 02:53 | Kentucky | Charles Kerr hits the follow up shot | 91-75 |
| 02:46 | UNLV | Marvin Hamdan loses the dribble to Elvis Peters | 91-75 |
| 02:46 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 91-75 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Hutchinson (SF) Elvis Peters | |
| Subs | UNLV | Derek Smith (PF), George Hermes (C) Bryan Pearson, Ronald Harned | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 02:44 | Kentucky | Marvin Hamdan is called for the reach on William Hutchinson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marvin Hamdan, team foul #12 | 91-75 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb (SF) Marvin Hamdan | |
| 02:44 | Kentucky | William Hutchinson misses the 1st free throw | 91-75 |
| 02:44 | Kentucky | William Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 92-75 |
| 02:36 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb loses the dribble to Jay Silcox | 92-75 |
| 02:17 | Kentucky | Jay Silcox travels with the ball | 92-75 |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Hamblin (SG), Elvis Peters (SF), Alfred Branson (PF), Max Linke (C) Jay Silcox, William Hutchinson, Charles Kerr, Noel Connolly | |
| Subs | UNLV | Justin Feliciano (PG) Richard Bailey | |
| 01:55 | UNLV | Manuel Lipscomb comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 92-75 |
| 01:53 | Kentucky | George Hamblin grabs the defensive rebound | 92-75 |
| 01:30 | Kentucky | Stephen Uriarte is hacked by Justin Feliciano - foul #3 on Justin Feliciano, team foul #13 | 92-75 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Bailey (PG), Aaron Keese (SG), Bryan Pearson (PF), Ronald Harned (C) Justin Feliciano, Arthur Pope, Derek Smith, George Hermes | |
| 01:30 | Kentucky | Stephen Uriarte makes the 1st free throw | 93-75 |
| 01:30 | Kentucky | Stephen Uriarte misses the 2nd free throw | 93-75 |
| 01:30 | UNLV | Ronald Harned snags the defensive board | 93-75 |
| 01:12 | UNLV | Aaron Keese buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ronald Harned out of the doubleteam | 93-78 |
| 00:45 | Kentucky | Stephen Uriarte comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Bailey - foul #4 on Richard Bailey, team foul #14 | 93-78 |
| 00:45 | Kentucky | Stephen Uriarte misses the 1st free throw | 93-78 |
| 00:45 | Kentucky | Stephen Uriarte makes the 2nd free throw | 94-78 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:39 | UNLV | Stephen Uriarte picks off the pass by Manuel Lipscomb | 94-78 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | George Hamblin comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 94-78 |
| 00:15 | UNLV | Ronald Harned snags the defensive board | 94-78 |
| 00:11 | UNLV | Alfred Branson steals the ball from Bryan Pearson | 94-78 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Stephen Uriarte runs out the clock | 94-78 |