| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Craig Sample (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Spina (fresh) SF - Earl Beaudoin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Cardinal (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Ernie Satterwhite (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Carroll (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dawley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jesse Boyers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Michael Carroll inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-33 |
| 19:47 | Georgia | Matthew Lee gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 19:22 | Georgia | Craig Sample misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 19:21 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 19:17 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 19:15 | Georgia | Craig Sample gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 18:52 | Georgia | Joseph Spina misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Johnson - foul #2 on Larry Johnson, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 18:52 | Georgia | Joseph Spina makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 18:52 | Georgia | Joseph Spina makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 18:41 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers is hacked by Arthur Cardinal - foul #2 on Arthur Cardinal, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| 18:36 | Kentucky | Matthew Lee picks off the pass by Ernie Satterwhite | 34-33 |
| 18:19 | Georgia | Craig Sample is hacked by William Dawley - foul #1 on William Dawley, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| 18:04 | Georgia | Arthur Cardinal jams it set up by Craig Sample | 36-33 |
| 17:45 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Carroll | 36-36 |
| 17:16 | Georgia | Arthur Cardinal misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-36 |
| 17:14 | Kentucky | William Dawley gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:03 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Johnson | 36-39 |
| 16:41 | Georgia | Jesse Boyers steals it from Joseph Spina | 36-39 |
| 16:34 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-39 |
| 16:33 | Georgia | Matthew Lee gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 16:04 | Georgia | Craig Sample is hacked by Jesse Boyers - foul #3 on Jesse Boyers, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Georgia | Reynaldo Hernandez (PG), Victor Hicks (SG), Ernest Jackson (SF), Michael Robinette (PF), John Baker (C) Craig Sample, Joseph Spina, Earl Beaudoin, Matthew Lee, Arthur Cardinal | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (PG), John Adams (SF), Wayne Blocker (C) Larry Johnson, Michael Carroll, Jesse Boyers | |
| 15:48 | Georgia | The jump hook by Victor Hicks is blocked by John Adams | 36-39 |
| 15:47 | Georgia | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Hicks | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Reynaldo Hernandez (fresh) SG - Victor Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ernest Jackson (fresh) PF - Michael Robinette (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Baker (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Jarvis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ernie Satterwhite (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - William Dawley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Wayne Blocker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Georgia | Michael Robinette makes the runner from the left block | 38-39 |
| 15:09 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ernie Satterwhite | 38-41 |
| 14:43 | Georgia | Ernest Jackson is fouled on the floor by John Adams - foul #1 on John Adams, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Georgia | Arthur Cardinal (C) John Baker | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Erik Hand (SG), Jesse Boyers (C) Ernie Satterwhite, William Dawley | |
| 14:18 | Georgia | Ernest Jackson loses the dribble to John Adams | 38-41 |
| 14:01 | Kentucky | Erik Hand hits a 3 from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 13:40 | Georgia | Arthur Cardinal misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jesse Boyers - foul #4 on Jesse Boyers, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Georgia | Craig Sample (PG), Joseph Spina (SG), Earl Beaudoin (SF), Matthew Lee (PF) Reynaldo Hernandez, Victor Hicks, Ernest Jackson, Michael Robinette | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG), Michael Carroll (SF), William Dawley (PF) Jeffrey Jarvis, John Adams, Jesse Boyers | |
| 13:40 | Georgia | Arthur Cardinal makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 13:40 | Georgia | Arthur Cardinal makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 13:23 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 13:22 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker tips it but misses | 40-44 |
| 13:20 | Georgia | Matthew Lee pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 13:04 | Georgia | Craig Sample is whistled for a carry | 40-44 |
| 12:48 | Kentucky | Erik Hand comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 12:47 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker misses the tip | 40-44 |
| 12:45 | Georgia | Arthur Cardinal snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 12:20 | Georgia | Earl Beaudoin scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 11:59 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 11:57 | Kentucky | Erik Hand grabs the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 11:48 | Kentucky | Michael Carroll hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by William Dawley | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Craig Sample (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Spina (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Earl Beaudoin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Matthew Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Cardinal (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SG - Erik Hand (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Carroll (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dawley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Wayne Blocker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Georgia | Earl Beaudoin hits a fadeaway from the right block | 45-46 |
| 11:23 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-46 |
| Subs | Georgia | Victor Hicks (SG), John Baker (C) Joseph Spina, Arthur Cardinal | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (PG), Ernie Satterwhite (SG), John Adams (C) Larry Johnson, Erik Hand, Wayne Blocker | |
| 10:58 | Georgia | John Baker hits a floater from close range | 47-46 |
| 10:38 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Carroll | 47-49 |
| 10:16 | Georgia | Craig Sample misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 47-49 |
| 10:15 | Georgia | Victor Hicks pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 09:53 | Georgia | Victor Hicks loses the dribble to William Dawley | 47-49 |
| 09:37 | Kentucky | William Dawley is fouled on the floor by Matthew Lee - foul #2 on Matthew Lee, team foul #2 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Georgia | Reynaldo Hernandez (PG), Joseph Spina (SG), Ernest Jackson (SF), Michael Robinette (PF), Arthur Cardinal (C) Craig Sample, Victor Hicks, Earl Beaudoin, Matthew Lee, John Baker | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG), Erik Hand (SG), Wayne Blocker (C) Jeffrey Jarvis, Ernie Satterwhite, Michael Carroll | |
| 09:22 | Kentucky | Erik Hand can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-49 |
| 09:21 | Georgia | Michael Robinette grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 08:52 | Georgia | Ernest Jackson is hacked by John Adams - foul #2 on John Adams, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Carroll (SF) John Adams | |
| 08:26 | Georgia | Joseph Spina is hacked by William Dawley - foul #2 on William Dawley, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| 08:26 | Georgia | Joseph Spina makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 08:26 | Georgia | Joseph Spina misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 08:26 | Kentucky | William Dawley grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 08:16 | Kentucky | Michael Carroll scores on a floater from the left side | 48-51 |
| 07:55 | Georgia | Ernest Jackson makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Arthur Cardinal | 50-51 |
| 07:47 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Erik Hand | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Reynaldo Hernandez (fresh) SG - Joseph Spina (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ernest Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Robinette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Cardinal (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SG - Erik Hand (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Carroll (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dawley (tiring) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Wayne Blocker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Georgia | Michael Robinette can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by William Dawley - foul #3 on William Dawley, team foul #8 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Georgia | Craig Sample (PG), Victor Hicks (SG), Earl Beaudoin (SF) Reynaldo Hernandez, Joseph Spina, Ernest Jackson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite (SG), Jesse Boyers (C) Erik Hand, William Dawley | |
| 07:18 | Georgia | Michael Robinette makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:18 | Georgia | Michael Robinette makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 06:56 | Kentucky | Michael Carroll connects on the floater in the paint and the foul's on Michael Robinette - foul #2 on Michael Robinette, team foul #3 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Georgia | Matthew Lee (PF) Michael Robinette | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (PG), John Adams (PF) Larry Johnson, Wayne Blocker | |
| 06:56 | Kentucky | Michael Carroll makes the free throw | 52-56 |
| 06:33 | Georgia | Victor Hicks can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-56 |
| 06:31 | Kentucky | John Adams pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 06:27 | Kentucky | John Adams is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on John Adams, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Georgia | John Baker (C) Arthur Cardinal | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker (PF) Michael Carroll | |
| 06:08 | Georgia | Victor Hicks is hacked by Jesse Boyers - foul #5 on Jesse Boyers, team foul #10 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Dawley (PF) Jesse Boyers | |
| 06:08 | Georgia | Victor Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 06:08 | Georgia | Victor Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 06:08 | Georgia | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Lee | 52-56 |
| 06:00 | Georgia | Earl Beaudoin drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Baker | 54-56 |
| 05:35 | Kentucky | William Dawley clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 54-56 |
| 05:34 | Georgia | Matthew Lee gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 05:14 | Georgia | Craig Sample loses the ball out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | Georgia | Joseph Spina (SG), Ernest Jackson (SF), Arthur Cardinal (C) Victor Hicks, Earl Beaudoin, John Baker | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG), Erik Hand (SG), Michael Carroll (SF) Jeffrey Jarvis, Ernie Satterwhite, John Adams | |
| 04:53 | Kentucky | Erik Hand misses the lay-in | 54-56 |
| 04:52 | Georgia | Arthur Cardinal snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 04:40 | Georgia | Arthur Cardinal banks in the layup set up by Craig Sample | 56-56 |
| 04:25 | Kentucky | Erik Hand hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by William Dawley | 56-59 |
| 03:56 | Georgia | Craig Sample is hacked by Larry Johnson - foul #3 on Larry Johnson, team foul #11 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Georgia | Earl Beaudoin (SF) Ernest Jackson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 03:56 | Georgia | Craig Sample misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:56 | Georgia | Craig Sample makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 03:41 | Kentucky | The 3pt attempt by Larry Johnson is denied by Arthur Cardinal | 57-59 |
| 03:39 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Blocker | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Craig Sample (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Spina (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Earl Beaudoin (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Matthew Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Arthur Cardinal (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Erik Hand (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Carroll (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dawley (tiring) 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Wayne Blocker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Kentucky | Michael Carroll misses badly on a floater from close range | 57-59 |
| 03:18 | Georgia | Earl Beaudoin gets the rebound | 57-59 |
| 02:57 | Georgia | Craig Sample comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 02:55 | Georgia | Matthew Lee tips it home | 59-59 |
| 02:49 | Kentucky | Earl Beaudoin is called for the reach on Larry Johnson - foul #1 on Earl Beaudoin, team foul #4 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Georgia | Reynaldo Hernandez (PG), Michael Robinette (PF) Craig Sample, Matthew Lee | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Adams (SF) Michael Carroll | |
| 02:26 | Kentucky | John Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-59 |
| Subs | Georgia | Victor Hicks (SG), John Baker (C) Joseph Spina, Arthur Cardinal | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (PG), Ernie Satterwhite (SG) Larry Johnson, Erik Hand | |
| 02:24 | Georgia | Georgia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Subs | Georgia | Craig Sample (PG), Joseph Spina (SG), Matthew Lee (PF), Arthur Cardinal (C) Reynaldo Hernandez, Victor Hicks, Michael Robinette, John Baker | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG), Erik Hand (SG) Jeffrey Jarvis, Ernie Satterwhite | |
| 01:57 | Georgia | Joseph Spina misses long on a shot from the right side | 59-59 |
| 01:56 | Georgia | Matthew Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 01:31 | Georgia | Joseph Spina drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Craig Sample | 61-59 |
| 01:31 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Carroll (SF) John Adams | |
| 01:15 | Kentucky | Erik Hand comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Spina - foul #1 on Joseph Spina, team foul #5 | 61-59 |
| 01:15 | Kentucky | Erik Hand makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 01:15 | Kentucky | Erik Hand makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:51 | Georgia | Joseph Spina makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Craig Sample | 63-61 |
| 00:31 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson is fouled on the floor by Earl Beaudoin - foul #2 on Earl Beaudoin, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| 00:14 | Kentucky | Erik Hand buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Johnson | 63-64 |
| 00:08 | Georgia | Craig Sample can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Dawley - foul #4 on William Dawley, team foul #12 | 63-64 |
| 00:08 | Georgia | Craig Sample makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:08 | Georgia | Craig Sample makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Larry Johnson | 65-66 |
| 00:03 | Georgia | Georgia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Georgia | Joseph Spina comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 65-66 |