| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Gary Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Glen Marks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Legg (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglass Murray (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Kowalski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Rollins (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Nurse (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Krom (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Thomas Krom inbounds the ball | 35-26 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | American U. | John Rollins is called for traveling | 35-26 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jason Christensen (SG) Glen Marks | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 19:18 | Kentucky | Gary Stephens buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Legg | 37-26 |
| 18:56 | American U. | Thomas Krom can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Gerald Legg - foul #2 on Gerald Legg, team foul #1 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Dameron (SG), Donald Baker (SF) Jason Christensen, Gerald Legg | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 18:56 | American U. | Thomas Krom makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 18:56 | American U. | Thomas Krom makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 18:39 | Kentucky | Douglass Murray double dribbles | 37-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jason Christensen (SG), Gerald Legg (SF) Gary Stephens, Donald Baker | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 18:22 | American U. | Thomas Nurse misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-28 |
| 18:21 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jason Christensen | 37-28 |
| 18:03 | Kentucky | David Dameron is called for traveling | 37-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gary Stephens (PG) Jason Christensen | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 17:40 | American U. | Douglass Murray steps in front of the Robert Campbell pass | 37-28 |
| 17:28 | Kentucky | Gerald Legg misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-28 |
| 17:27 | American U. | Gregory Griffin pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 17:10 | American U. | Gregory Griffin connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from John Rollins | 37-30 |
| 16:59 | Kentucky | Charles Kowalski buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Gerald Legg | 39-30 |
| 16:37 | American U. | Charles Kowalski swats the layup by Robert Campbell | 39-30 |
| 16:36 | Kentucky | Gerald Legg pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |
| 16:24 | Kentucky | Gary Stephens blows the layup but the foul's on John Rollins - foul #2 on John Rollins, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Glen Marks (SG), Donald Baker (SF), Michael Iglesias (C) David Dameron, Gerald Legg, Charles Kowalski | |
| Subs | American U. | Anthony McClamroch (PG), Richard Meehan (SG), Steve Jarvis (SF), Bob Johnson (C) John Rollins, Thomas Nurse, Thomas Krom, Gregory Griffin | |
| 16:24 | Kentucky | Gary Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 16:24 | Kentucky | Gary Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 16:03 | American U. | Robert Campbell buries a jumper from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 15:42 | Kentucky | Douglass Murray can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Steve Jarvis - foul #3 on Steve Jarvis, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jason Christensen (SF), Charles Kowalski (C) Donald Baker, Michael Iglesias | |
| Subs | American U. | John Rollins (PG) Anthony McClamroch | |
| 15:42 | Kentucky | Douglass Murray misses the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 15:42 | Kentucky | Douglass Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Gary Stephens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Glen Marks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Christensen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglass Murray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Kowalski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Rollins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Meehan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steve Jarvis (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Robert Campbell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Bob Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:18 | American U. | Robert Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gerald Legg (SF), Michael Iglesias (C) Gary Stephens, Charles Kowalski | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Krom (SF), Gregory Griffin (C) Steve Jarvis, Robert Campbell | |
| 15:06 | Kentucky | Douglass Murray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gary Stephens (PG), Charles Kowalski (C) Jason Christensen, Michael Iglesias | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 14:49 | American U. | Thomas Krom knocks in the jumper near the basket | 42-34 |
| 14:45 | Kentucky | Gary Stephens lays it in on a nice dish by Douglass Murray | 44-34 |
| 14:16 | American U. | Gregory Griffin misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Kowalski - foul #3 on Charles Kowalski, team foul #2 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Dameron (PG), Jason Christensen (SG), Donald Baker (SF), Michael Iglesias (C) Gary Stephens, Glen Marks, Gerald Legg, Charles Kowalski | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Nurse (SG) Richard Meehan | |
| 14:16 | American U. | Gregory Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 14:16 | American U. | Gregory Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 14:03 | Kentucky | Douglass Murray drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Baker | 47-35 |
| 13:40 | American U. | Thomas Krom is fouled on the floor by Douglass Murray - foul #3 on Douglass Murray, team foul #3 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gary Stephens (PG), Glen Marks (SG), Gerald Legg (SF), Charles Kowalski (C) David Dameron, Jason Christensen, Donald Baker, Michael Iglesias | |
| Subs | American U. | Anthony McClamroch (PG), Robert Campbell (PF) John Rollins, Bob Johnson | |
| 13:19 | American U. | Gregory Griffin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-35 |
| 13:18 | Kentucky | Gerald Legg snags the defensive board | 47-35 |
| 13:04 | Kentucky | Gerald Legg scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gary Stephens and he's fouled by Thomas Krom - foul #3 on Thomas Krom, team foul #3 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Dameron (PG), Michael Iglesias (C) Gary Stephens, Charles Kowalski | |
| Subs | American U. | Steve Jarvis (SF) Thomas Krom | |
| 13:04 | Kentucky | Gerald Legg makes the free throw | 50-35 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:42 | American U. | Thomas Nurse makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 12:29 | Kentucky | Gerald Legg misses short on a floater from the left block | 50-38 |
| 12:28 | American U. | Gregory Griffin gets the rebound | 50-38 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:16 | American U. | Robert Campbell misses long on a jumper near the basket | 50-38 |
| 12:15 | Kentucky | Douglass Murray pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 12:10 | Kentucky | The pull-up jumper by Glen Marks is blocked by Gregory Griffin | 50-38 |
| 12:09 | American U. | Steve Jarvis snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 12:04 | American U. | Steve Jarvis double dribbles | 50-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gary Stephens (PG), Jason Christensen (SG), Donald Baker (SF), Charles Kowalski (C) David Dameron, Glen Marks, Gerald Legg, Michael Iglesias | |
| Subs | American U. | John Rollins (PG), Thomas Krom (SF), Bob Johnson (C) Anthony McClamroch, Steve Jarvis, Gregory Griffin | |
| 11:53 | Kentucky | Jason Christensen drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gary Stephens | 53-38 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:34 | American U. | Bob Johnson makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from John Rollins | 53-40 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Gary Stephens (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jason Christensen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Baker (fresh) PF - Douglass Murray (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Kowalski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Rollins (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Nurse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Krom (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Campbell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Bob Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Kentucky | Gary Stephens misses the lay-in | 53-40 |
| 11:17 | Kentucky | Charles Kowalski can't tip it in | 53-40 |
| 11:15 | American U. | The rebound goes to Robert Campbell | 53-40 |
| 10:50 | American U. | John Rollins hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Campbell | 53-42 |
| 10:46 | Kentucky | Gary Stephens makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-42 |
| 10:29 | American U. | John Rollins hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-45 |
| 10:20 | Kentucky | Douglass Murray knocks in the shot in the lane | 57-45 |
| 10:02 | American U. | Robert Campbell connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Thomas Krom | 57-47 |
| 09:46 | Kentucky | Gary Stephens is fouled on the floor by John Rollins - foul #3 on John Rollins, team foul #4 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Dameron (PG), Glen Marks (SG), Gerald Legg (SF), Michael Iglesias (C) Gary Stephens, Jason Christensen, Donald Baker, Charles Kowalski | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Meehan (SG), Steve Jarvis (SF), Gregory Griffin (C) Thomas Nurse, Thomas Krom, Bob Johnson | |
| 09:41 | Kentucky | David Dameron knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Gerald Legg | 59-47 |
| 09:32 | American U. | Richard Meehan makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-50 |
| 09:21 | Kentucky | Gerald Legg can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Steve Jarvis - foul #4 on Steve Jarvis, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Krom (SF) Steve Jarvis | |
| 09:21 | Kentucky | Gerald Legg misses the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:21 | Kentucky | Gerald Legg makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:03 | American U. | John Rollins comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 09:01 | American U. | Robert Campbell grabs the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 08:37 | American U. | John Rollins splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 08:35 | Kentucky | Glen Marks grabs the defensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 08:31 | Kentucky | Gerald Legg scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Glen Marks | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:06 | American U. | Richard Meehan clanks a 3 from straight away | 62-50 |
| 08:05 | Kentucky | Michael Iglesias pulls down the rebound | 62-50 |
| 07:51 | Kentucky | Michael Iglesias buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Glen Marks | 64-50 |
| 07:34 | American U. | Robert Campbell is whistled for traveling | 64-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gary Stephens (PG), Charles Kowalski (C) David Dameron, Michael Iglesias | |
| Subs | American U. | Anthony McClamroch (PG), Steve Jarvis (SF), Bob Johnson (PF) John Rollins, Thomas Krom, Robert Campbell | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Gary Stephens (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Glen Marks (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gerald Legg (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglass Murray (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Kowalski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Anthony McClamroch (fresh) SG - Richard Meehan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Jarvis (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Bob Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Gregory Griffin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:13 | Kentucky | Steve Jarvis takes the ball from Douglass Murray | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:52 | American U. | Steve Jarvis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Kowalski - foul #4 on Charles Kowalski, team foul #4 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Nurse (SG) Richard Meehan | |
| 06:52 | American U. | Steve Jarvis makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 06:52 | American U. | Steve Jarvis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 06:40 | Kentucky | Douglass Murray buries a jumper from the right wing | 66-52 |
| 06:19 | American U. | Gregory Griffin is fouled on the floor by Charles Kowalski - foul #5 on Charles Kowalski, team foul #5 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Anthony Mallery (C) Charles Kowalski | |
| Subs | American U. | John Rollins (PG) Anthony McClamroch | |
| 05:59 | American U. | John Rollins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-52 |
| 05:57 | American U. | Thomas Nurse pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 05:43 | American U. | John Rollins works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Gregory Griffin | 66-55 |
| 05:23 | Kentucky | Gary Stephens misses badly on a shot from the left block | 66-55 |
| 05:22 | American U. | Gregory Griffin grabs the board | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:04 | American U. | Steve Jarvis comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 66-55 |
| 05:03 | Kentucky | Glen Marks gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:55 | Kentucky | The jumper by Douglass Murray is denied by Gregory Griffin | 66-55 |
| 04:53 | Kentucky | Glen Marks pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:38 | Kentucky | Gary Stephens clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Bob Johnson - foul #2 on Bob Johnson, team foul #6 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jason Christensen (SG), Donald Baker (SF), Michael Iglesias (C) Glen Marks, Gerald Legg, Anthony Mallery | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Meehan (SG), Thomas Krom (SF), Robert Campbell (PF) Thomas Nurse, Steve Jarvis, Gregory Griffin | |
| 04:38 | Kentucky | Gary Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:38 | Kentucky | Gary Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:20 | American U. | Robert Campbell misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Douglass Murray - foul #4 on Douglass Murray, team foul #6 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Dameron (PG), Glen Marks (SG) Gary Stephens, Donald Baker | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 04:20 | American U. | Robert Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:20 | American U. | Robert Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 03:55 | Kentucky | Robert Campbell blocks the jumper by Douglass Murray | 67-57 |
| 03:54 | American U. | The rebound goes to Thomas Krom | 67-57 |
| 03:42 | American U. | Bob Johnson is wide open but clanks a floater from the left block | 67-57 |
| 03:41 | American U. | Robert Campbell tips it but misses | 67-57 |
| 03:39 | American U. | Thomas Krom grabs the offensive board | 67-57 |
| 03:28 | American U. | Michael Iglesias swats the short shot by Robert Campbell | 67-57 |
| 03:27 | American U. | Robert Campbell snags the offensive board | 67-57 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - David Dameron (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Glen Marks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jason Christensen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglass Murray (very tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Iglesias (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Rollins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Meehan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Krom (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Campbell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Bob Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:19 | American U. | Robert Campbell scores on a runner near the basket | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Kentucky | Jason Christensen hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 02:56 | American U. | Thomas Krom misses the runner near the basket | 70-59 |
| 02:55 | American U. | Bob Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 02:36 | American U. | John Rollins knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Krom | 70-61 |
| 02:36 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gary Stephens (PG), Gerald Legg (SF), Anthony Mallery (C) David Dameron, Glen Marks, Michael Iglesias | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Nurse (SG), Gregory Griffin (C) Richard Meehan, Bob Johnson | |
| 02:20 | Kentucky | Gregory Griffin is called for the reach on Jason Christensen - foul #3 on Gregory Griffin, team foul #7 | 70-61 |
| 02:20 | Kentucky | Jason Christensen misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 02:20 | American U. | Gregory Griffin grabs the board | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:06 | American U. | Thomas Nurse is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Thomas Nurse, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Glen Marks (SG) Jason Christensen | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 01:42 | Kentucky | Gerald Legg hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Gary Stephens | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:25 | American U. | Thomas Nurse misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-61 |
| 01:23 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Campbell | 73-61 |
| 01:11 | American U. | John Rollins shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-61 |
| 01:09 | Kentucky | Gerald Legg pulls down the rebound | 73-61 |
| 00:43 | Kentucky | Glen Marks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-61 |
| 00:42 | Kentucky | Gerald Legg tips it in | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | American U. | Thomas Krom misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 75-61 |
| 00:35 | American U. | Thomas Krom gets the offensive rebound | 75-61 |
| 00:32 | American U. | Robert Campbell is whistled for a carry | 75-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Iglesias (C) Anthony Mallery | |
| Subs | American U. | Anthony McClamroch (PG), Richard Meehan (SG), Steve Jarvis (SF), Bob Johnson (PF) John Rollins, Thomas Nurse, Thomas Krom, Robert Campbell | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Kentucky | Gerald Legg drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Iglesias | 77-61 |
| 00:05 | American U. | Gregory Griffin misses the jumper from the left wing | 77-61 |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | Michael Iglesias pulls down the rebound | 77-61 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Gary Stephens runs out the clock | 77-61 |