| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Blake (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Osborne (fresh) PF - Munyiga Abdeldayen (fresh) C - John Spivey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Cameron Hewlett (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Tuten (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Joseph Reed inbounds the ball | 30-41 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:57 | Kentucky | Donald Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Blake - foul #1 on Michael Blake, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Manuel Nolen (PF), Richard Schott (C) Munyiga Abdeldayen, John Spivey | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 19:45 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Jones | 30-43 |
| 19:18 | South Carolina | Richard Schott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Spivey (C) Richard Schott | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 19:16 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-43 |
| 19:01 | South Carolina | Joseph Reed is called for the reach on John Osborne - foul #1 on Joseph Reed, team foul #1 | 30-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Schott (C) John Spivey | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 18:50 | South Carolina | Michael Blake clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Donald Jones - foul #1 on Donald Jones, team foul #2 | 30-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Spivey (C) Richard Schott | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 18:50 | South Carolina | Michael Blake misses the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 18:50 | South Carolina | Michael Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 18:35 | Kentucky | Donald Jones misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Osborne - foul #3 on John Osborne, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mensah Arrambide (PG), Travis Roberts (SG), Lee Hulbert (SF), Munyiga Abdeldayen (PF), Richard Schott (C) John Edwards, Michael Blake, John Osborne, Manuel Nolen, John Spivey | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Duff (SF), Gerard Deleon (C) Joseph Reed, Steven Tuten | |
| 18:35 | Kentucky | Donald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 18:35 | Kentucky | Donald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 18:25 | South Carolina | Richard Schott can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-45 |
| 18:24 | South Carolina | Travis Roberts snags the offensive board | 31-45 |
| 18:12 | South Carolina | Mensah Arrambide misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-45 |
| 18:11 | Kentucky | Donald Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 31-45 |
| 17:46 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Oliver hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from close range but he's hacked by Munyiga Abdeldayen - foul #3 on Munyiga Abdeldayen, team foul #3 | 31-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Edwards (PG), Michael Blake (SG), Manuel Nolen (PF), John Spivey (C) Mensah Arrambide, Travis Roberts, Munyiga Abdeldayen, Richard Schott | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Smith (PG), James Frasher (SG) Cameron Hewlett, Donald Jones | |
| 17:46 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 31-46 |
| 17:46 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 31-47 |
| 17:28 | South Carolina | John Spivey makes the shot from the left side | 33-47 |
| 17:04 | Kentucky | Charles Duff hits a 3 from straight away set up by John Smith | 33-50 |
| 16:44 | South Carolina | John Edwards misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #3 | 33-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mensah Arrambide (PG), Richard Schott (C) Michael Blake, John Spivey | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett (PG), Joseph Reed (SF), Scott Traylor (PF), Steven Tuten (C) John Smith, Charles Duff, Jeffrey Oliver, Gerard Deleon | |
| 16:44 | South Carolina | John Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 16:44 | South Carolina | John Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| 16:15 | Kentucky | Manuel Nolen takes the ball from Steven Tuten | 34-50 |
| 16:11 | South Carolina | Steven Tuten picks off the pass by John Edwards | 34-50 |
| 15:50 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett lays it up and in set up by Joseph Reed | 34-52 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Mensah Arrambide (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lee Hulbert (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Manuel Nolen (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Schott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Cameron Hewlett (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Frasher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Traylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Tuten (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | South Carolina | Manuel Nolen misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Reed - foul #2 on Joseph Reed, team foul #4 | 34-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Travis Roberts (SG), John Osborne (SF), John Spivey (C) Mensah Arrambide, Lee Hulbert, Richard Schott | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Smith (PG), Donald Jones (SG), Charles Duff (SF) Cameron Hewlett, James Frasher, Joseph Reed | |
| 15:35 | South Carolina | Manuel Nolen makes the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 15:35 | South Carolina | Manuel Nolen misses the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 15:35 | Kentucky | Steven Tuten grabs the defensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 15:32 | Kentucky | John Smith is hacked by John Edwards in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Edwards, team foul #4 | 35-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Munyiga Abdeldayen (PF) Manuel Nolen | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 15:16 | Kentucky | Steven Tuten blows the layup but he's fouled by Munyiga Abdeldayen - foul #4 on Munyiga Abdeldayen, team foul #5 | 35-52 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mensah Arrambide (PG), Manuel Nolen (PF) John Edwards, Munyiga Abdeldayen | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Oliver (PF) Scott Traylor | |
| 15:16 | Kentucky | Steven Tuten misses the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 15:16 | Kentucky | Steven Tuten makes the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| 15:00 | South Carolina | John Osborne hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-53 |
| 14:54 | Kentucky | Steven Tuten buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from John Smith | 37-55 |
| 14:37 | South Carolina | John Osborne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-55 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Edwards (PG) Mensah Arrambide | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett (PG), Gerard Deleon (C) Charles Duff, Steven Tuten | |
| 14:29 | Kentucky | John Smith connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Jones | 37-58 |
| 14:08 | South Carolina | John Osborne knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Manuel Nolen | 39-58 |
| 13:57 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett clanks a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Manuel Nolen - foul #3 on Manuel Nolen, team foul #6 | 39-58 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Schott (C) John Spivey | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Frasher (SG), Joseph Reed (SF), Scott Traylor (PF) Donald Jones, John Smith, Jeffrey Oliver | |
| 13:57 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett makes the 1st free throw | 39-59 |
| 13:57 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett misses the 2nd free throw | 39-59 |
| 13:57 | South Carolina | Manuel Nolen grabs the defensive rebound | 39-59 |
| 13:53 | South Carolina | John Edwards buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-59 |
| 13:31 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by John Osborne - foul #4 on John Osborne, team foul #7 | 41-59 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mensah Arrambide (PG), Lee Hulbert (SF), John Spivey (C) John Edwards, John Osborne, Richard Schott | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 13:31 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon misses the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 13:31 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon misses the 2nd free throw | 41-59 |
| 13:31 | South Carolina | Manuel Nolen gets the rebound | 41-59 |
| 13:20 | South Carolina | John Spivey misses long on a jumper from the left side | 41-59 |
| 13:19 | Kentucky | Joseph Reed pulls down the rebound | 41-59 |
| 13:04 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon is hacked by Mensah Arrambide - foul #3 on Mensah Arrambide, team foul #8 | 41-59 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Edwards (PG), Richard Schott (C) Mensah Arrambide, John Spivey | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Smith (PG), Charles Duff (SF) Cameron Hewlett, Joseph Reed | |
| 13:04 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon makes the 1st free throw | 41-60 |
| 13:04 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon misses the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 13:04 | South Carolina | Manuel Nolen pulls down the rebound | 41-60 |
| 12:47 | South Carolina | Travis Roberts makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Manuel Nolen | 44-60 |
| 12:24 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon hits a wide open fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from John Smith | 44-62 |
| 11:58 | South Carolina | Scott Traylor steals the ball from Lee Hulbert | 44-62 |
| 11:43 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon connects on the shot from the right side set up by John Smith | 44-64 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Edwards (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Travis Roberts (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lee Hulbert (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Manuel Nolen (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Schott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Frasher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Duff (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Scott Traylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerard Deleon (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| 11:24 | South Carolina | John Smith steals the ball from Lee Hulbert | 44-64 |
| 11:19 | Kentucky | John Smith hits the finger roll | 44-66 |
| 11:14 | South Carolina | John Edwards can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-66 |
| 11:13 | South Carolina | Richard Schott hits the follow up shot | 46-66 |
| 11:03 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-66 |
| 11:02 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon grabs the offensive board | 46-66 |
| 10:47 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon misses long on an open runner near the basket | 46-66 |
| 10:45 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon tips it in | 46-68 |
| 10:25 | South Carolina | Manuel Nolen jams it | 48-68 |
| 10:07 | Kentucky | Charles Duff buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from James Frasher | 48-70 |
| 10:07 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-70 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mensah Arrambide (PG), John Spivey (C) John Edwards, Richard Schott | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett (PG), Donald Jones (SG), Joseph Reed (SF), Jeffrey Oliver (PF), Steven Tuten (C) John Smith, James Frasher, Charles Duff, Scott Traylor, Gerard Deleon | |
| 09:53 | South Carolina | Travis Roberts misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 48-70 |
| 09:51 | Kentucky | Donald Jones snags the defensive board | 48-70 |
| 09:31 | Kentucky | Steven Tuten can't finish the layup | 48-70 |
| 09:30 | South Carolina | Travis Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 48-70 |
| 09:26 | South Carolina | Travis Roberts makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Spivey | 51-70 |
| 09:16 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 51-70 |
| 09:15 | South Carolina | Manuel Nolen grabs the board | 51-70 |
| 09:11 | South Carolina | Travis Roberts knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Manuel Nolen | 53-70 |
| 09:07 | Kentucky | Joseph Reed is hacked by Lee Hulbert - foul #3 on Lee Hulbert, team foul #9 | 53-70 |
| 09:07 | Kentucky | Joseph Reed makes the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 09:07 | Kentucky | Joseph Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 53-72 |
| 08:56 | South Carolina | Lee Hulbert banks in the layup on a nice dish by Manuel Nolen | 55-72 |
| 08:44 | Kentucky | Steven Tuten connects on the open jumper from the right block set up by Jeffrey Oliver and he's hacked by John Spivey - foul #1 on John Spivey, team foul #10 | 55-74 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Duff (SF) Joseph Reed | |
| 08:44 | Kentucky | Steven Tuten misses the free throw | 55-74 |
| 08:44 | South Carolina | John Spivey grabs the board | 55-74 |
| 08:32 | South Carolina | Lee Hulbert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-74 |
| 08:22 | Kentucky | Donald Jones misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 55-74 |
| 08:20 | South Carolina | John Spivey grabs the board | 55-74 |
| 08:13 | South Carolina | Mensah Arrambide is called for traveling | 55-74 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Smith (PG) Cameron Hewlett | |
| 08:01 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Oliver lays it in set up by Donald Jones | 55-76 |
| 07:55 | South Carolina | Manuel Nolen's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Oliver | 55-76 |
| 07:53 | South Carolina | Travis Roberts hits the follow up shot | 57-76 |
| 07:28 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Oliver is hacked by Manuel Nolen - foul #4 on Manuel Nolen, team foul #11 | 57-76 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Edwards (PG), Michael Blake (SG), John Osborne (SF), Munyiga Abdeldayen (PF) Mensah Arrambide, Travis Roberts, Lee Hulbert, Manuel Nolen | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett (PG) Charles Duff | |
| 07:28 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 57-77 |
| 07:28 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Oliver misses the 2nd free throw | 57-77 |
| 07:28 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Oliver gets the offensive rebound | 57-77 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Edwards (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Blake (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Osborne (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Munyiga Abdeldayen (fresh) 4 pf. C - John Spivey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Cameron Hewlett (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. PF - Jeffrey Oliver (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Tuten (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Kentucky | Donald Jones misses the dunk attempt | 57-77 |
| 07:12 | South Carolina | John Osborne grabs the defensive rebound | 57-77 |
| 07:07 | South Carolina | John Osborne comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-77 |
| 07:06 | Kentucky | Steven Tuten snags the defensive board | 57-77 |
| 06:48 | Kentucky | John Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-77 |
| 06:47 | South Carolina | Munyiga Abdeldayen pulls down the rebound | 57-77 |
| 06:33 | South Carolina | Munyiga Abdeldayen misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 57-77 |
| 06:32 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Oliver grabs the board | 57-77 |
| 06:03 | Kentucky | Steven Tuten buries a driving attempt from close range | 57-79 |
| 05:56 | South Carolina | John Edwards buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Blake | 59-79 |
| 05:46 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 59-79 |
| 05:44 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Oliver tips it in | 59-81 |
| 05:40 | South Carolina | John Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-81 |
| 05:39 | Kentucky | Donald Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 59-81 |
| 05:12 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-81 |
| 05:11 | South Carolina | John Spivey grabs the defensive rebound | 59-81 |
| 05:04 | South Carolina | John Osborne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-81 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mensah Arrambide (PG), Travis Roberts (SG), Richard Schott (C) John Edwards, Michael Blake, John Spivey | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Steven Daulton (PG), James Frasher (SG), Joseph Reed (SF), Scott Traylor (PF), Gerard Deleon (C) Cameron Hewlett, Donald Jones, John Smith, Jeffrey Oliver, Steven Tuten | |
| 05:02 | Kentucky | Steven Daulton is hacked by John Osborne in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Osborne, team foul #12 | 59-81 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lee Hulbert (SF) John Osborne | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 05:02 | Kentucky | Steven Daulton makes the 1st free throw | 59-82 |
| 05:02 | Kentucky | Steven Daulton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-83 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:49 | South Carolina | Gerard Deleon is called for the reach on Richard Schott - foul #2 on Gerard Deleon, team foul #5 | 59-83 |
| 04:44 | South Carolina | Lee Hulbert buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-83 |
| 04:33 | Kentucky | Scott Traylor misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-83 |
| 04:32 | South Carolina | Travis Roberts grabs the board | 61-83 |
| 04:26 | South Carolina | Munyiga Abdeldayen connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mensah Arrambide | 63-83 |
| 04:13 | Kentucky | James Frasher clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-83 |
| 04:12 | Kentucky | Steven Daulton misses the tip | 63-83 |
| 04:10 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Gerard Deleon | 63-83 |
| 03:57 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon is hacked by Richard Schott - foul #2 on Richard Schott, team foul #13 | 63-83 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Spivey (C) Richard Schott | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 03:57 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon makes the 1st free throw | 63-84 |
| 03:57 | Kentucky | Gerard Deleon makes the 2nd free throw | 63-85 |
| 03:45 | South Carolina | Lee Hulbert's layup is rejected by Gerard Deleon | 63-85 |
| 03:44 | Kentucky | Steven Daulton grabs the defensive rebound | 63-85 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Kentucky | Joseph Reed is open and buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from James Frasher | 63-87 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Mensah Arrambide (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Travis Roberts (tired) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lee Hulbert (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Munyiga Abdeldayen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - John Spivey (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Steven Daulton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Frasher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Traylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerard Deleon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | South Carolina | Travis Roberts misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-87 |
| 03:08 | Kentucky | Joseph Reed pulls down the rebound | 63-87 |
| 03:06 | Kentucky | Joseph Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Lee Hulbert - foul #4 on Lee Hulbert, team foul #14 | 63-87 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Blake (SG), Tommy Kee (SF), Manuel Nolen (PF), Richard Schott (C) Travis Roberts, Lee Hulbert, Munyiga Abdeldayen, John Spivey | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett (PG), Charles Duff (SF), Steven Tuten (C) Steven Daulton, James Frasher, Gerard Deleon | |
| 03:06 | Kentucky | Joseph Reed makes the 1st free throw | 63-88 |
| 03:06 | Kentucky | Joseph Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 63-89 |
| 02:57 | South Carolina | Tommy Kee is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Tommy Kee, team foul #15 | 63-89 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Jones (SG), Jeffrey Oliver (PF) Joseph Reed, Scott Traylor | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:54 | Kentucky | Charles Duff travels in the backcourt | 63-89 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:40 | South Carolina | Michael Blake misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-89 |
| 02:38 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett grabs the defensive rebound | 63-89 |
| 02:16 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Oliver makes the wide open jumper near the basket on a great pass from Cameron Hewlett | 63-91 |
| 02:02 | South Carolina | Richard Schott banks in the layup | 65-91 |
| 01:33 | Kentucky | Donald Jones is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Cameron Hewlett | 65-94 |
| 01:27 | South Carolina | Michael Blake misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 65-94 |
| 01:26 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Oliver gets the rebound | 65-94 |
| 01:08 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Donald Jones | 65-96 |
| 01:01 | South Carolina | Mensah Arrambide is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Oliver - foul #1 on Jeffrey Oliver, team foul #6 | 65-96 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lee Hulbert (SF) Tommy Kee | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Reed (SF) Charles Duff | |
| 00:43 | South Carolina | Manuel Nolen's floater is knocked away by Jeffrey Oliver | 65-96 |
| 00:42 | Kentucky | Joseph Reed grabs the board | 65-96 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett is hacked by Lee Hulbert in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lee Hulbert, team foul #16 | 65-96 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Tommy Kee (SF) Lee Hulbert | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:40 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett makes the 1st free throw | 65-97 |
| 00:40 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett makes the 2nd free throw | 65-98 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | South Carolina | Richard Schott misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Steven Tuten - foul #3 on Steven Tuten, team foul #7 | 65-98 |
| 00:33 | South Carolina | Richard Schott makes the 1st free throw | 66-98 |
| 00:33 | South Carolina | Richard Schott makes the 2nd free throw | 67-98 |
| 00:09 | Kentucky | Richard Schott swats the short shot by Steven Tuten | 67-98 |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Oliver pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-98 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Cameron Hewlett runs out the clock | 67-98 |