| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. SG - Erik Hand (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Carroll (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Dawley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Boyers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Marlon Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Byrne (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Sawyer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bradford Fager (fresh) 7 pts. C - Joshua Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | James Sawyer inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:31 | North Texas | Erik Hand steals the ball from James Sawyer | 34-30 |
| 19:27 | Kentucky | Erik Hand jams it | 36-30 |
| 19:07 | North Texas | Larry Johnson takes the ball from James Sawyer | 36-30 |
| 19:02 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson slams it home | 38-30 |
| 18:40 | North Texas | Jeffrey Byrne buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 18:17 | Kentucky | William Dawley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 18:15 | North Texas | Bradford Fager grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 18:09 | North Texas | Joshua Williams evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Jesse Boyers - foul #3 on Jesse Boyers, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Adams (C) Jesse Boyers | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 18:09 | North Texas | Joshua Williams makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 18:00 | Kentucky | John Adams misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Marlon Neal - foul #1 on Marlon Neal, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| 18:00 | Kentucky | John Adams misses the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 18:00 | Kentucky | John Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:32 | North Texas | Joshua Williams is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 39-36 |
| 17:30 | Kentucky | Michael Carroll snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 17:14 | Kentucky | Erik Hand is called for traveling | 39-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (PG), Ernie Satterwhite (SG) Larry Johnson, Erik Hand | |
| Subs | North Texas | Frank Burkett (SG), Angel Martinez (SF), Anthony Lockard (PF) Marlon Neal, James Sawyer, Bradford Fager | |
| 16:54 | North Texas | Joshua Williams comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 39-36 |
| 16:52 | North Texas | Anthony Lockard grabs the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:33 | North Texas | Joshua Williams misses the jumper from the left side | 39-36 |
| 16:31 | Kentucky | William Dawley snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 16:06 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 16:05 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Angel Martinez | 39-36 |
| 15:42 | North Texas | Anthony Lockard misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 39-36 |
| 15:41 | North Texas | Anthony Lockard snags the offensive board | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Jarvis (fresh) SG - Ernie Satterwhite (fresh) SF - John Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dawley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Carroll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Jeffrey Byrne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Burkett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Angel Martinez (fresh) PF - Anthony Lockard (fresh) 5 reb. C - Joshua Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:32 | North Texas | Joshua Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG), Erik Hand (SG), Wayne Blocker (PF), Jesse Boyers (C) Jeffrey Jarvis, Ernie Satterwhite, John Adams, William Dawley | |
| Subs | North Texas | Marlon Neal (PG), James Sawyer (SF), Bradford Fager (PF), Dan Priebe (C) Jeffrey Byrne, Angel Martinez, Anthony Lockard, Joshua Williams | |
| 15:13 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Frank Burkett - foul #1 on Frank Burkett, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| 15:13 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 15:13 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers misses the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 15:13 | North Texas | Bradford Fager grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 14:51 | North Texas | James Sawyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-36 |
| 14:29 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 14:28 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 14:02 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Dan Priebe | 40-36 |
| 13:38 | North Texas | James Sawyer comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Wayne Blocker - foul #4 on Wayne Blocker, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Adams (SF), William Dawley (PF) Michael Carroll, Wayne Blocker | |
| Subs | North Texas | Jeffrey Byrne (SG), Joshua Williams (C) Frank Burkett, Dan Priebe | |
| 13:38 | North Texas | James Sawyer makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 13:38 | North Texas | James Sawyer makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 13:22 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Erik Hand and the foul's on Marlon Neal - foul #2 on Marlon Neal, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite (SG) Erik Hand | |
| Subs | North Texas | Anthony Lockard (PF) Bradford Fager | |
| 13:22 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| 12:53 | North Texas | Ernie Satterwhite steps in front of the Jeffrey Byrne pass | 43-38 |
| 12:49 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite lays it in | 45-38 |
| 12:36 | North Texas | Joshua Williams is fouled on the floor by Jesse Boyers - foul #4 on Jesse Boyers, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (PG), Michael Carroll (C) Larry Johnson, Jesse Boyers | |
| Subs | North Texas | Frank Burkett (SG), Angel Martinez (SF) Marlon Neal, James Sawyer | |
| 12:13 | North Texas | Joshua Williams scores on a shot in the lane set up by Anthony Lockard | 45-40 |
| 11:55 | Kentucky | Anthony Lockard steals it from Jeffrey Jarvis | 45-40 |
| 11:27 | North Texas | Joshua Williams splits the doubleteam but misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 45-40 |
| 11:26 | North Texas | Anthony Lockard tips it in | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Jarvis (fresh) SG - Ernie Satterwhite (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dawley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Carroll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Jeffrey Byrne (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Burkett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Angel Martinez (fresh) PF - Anthony Lockard (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joshua Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:06 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis is hacked by Jeffrey Byrne - foul #1 on Jeffrey Byrne, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG), Erik Hand (SG) Jeffrey Jarvis, Ernie Satterwhite | |
| Subs | North Texas | Marlon Neal (PG), James Sawyer (SF), Bradford Fager (PF), Dan Priebe (C) Jeffrey Byrne, Angel Martinez, Anthony Lockard, Joshua Williams | |
| 11:01 | Kentucky | Michael Carroll is hacked by James Sawyer - foul #2 on James Sawyer, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| 10:44 | Kentucky | Erik Hand connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Larry Johnson | 48-42 |
| 10:26 | North Texas | Dan Priebe can't connect on a shot from the right side | 48-42 |
| 10:25 | Kentucky | John Adams snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 10:13 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson is hacked by Marlon Neal - foul #3 on Marlon Neal, team foul #6 | 48-42 |
| 10:08 | Kentucky | John Adams is fouled on the floor by Bradford Fager - foul #3 on Bradford Fager, team foul #7 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | North Texas | Jeffrey Byrne (SG) Frank Burkett | |
| 10:08 | Kentucky | John Adams makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:08 | Kentucky | John Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:08 | North Texas | Bradford Fager pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 09:39 | North Texas | Marlon Neal drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-45 |
| 09:14 | Kentucky | Michael Carroll makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Johnson and he's hacked by Bradford Fager - foul #4 on Bradford Fager, team foul #8 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (PG) Larry Johnson | |
| Subs | North Texas | Frank Burkett (SG), Angel Martinez (SF), Joshua Williams (C) Marlon Neal, James Sawyer, Dan Priebe | |
| 09:14 | Kentucky | Michael Carroll misses the free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:14 | North Texas | Bradford Fager snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 08:51 | North Texas | Bradford Fager drills a floater near the basket | 51-47 |
| 08:29 | Kentucky | Erik Hand can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 51-47 |
| 08:28 | North Texas | Bradford Fager grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 08:09 | North Texas | Joshua Williams can't throw it down against a doubleteam but the foul's on John Adams - foul #2 on John Adams, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG), Ernie Satterwhite (SG) Jeffrey Jarvis, Erik Hand | |
| Subs | North Texas | Marlon Neal (PG), Anthony Lockard (PF) Jeffrey Byrne, Bradford Fager | |
| 08:09 | North Texas | Joshua Williams makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 08:09 | North Texas | Joshua Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 07:51 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite is hacked by Frank Burkett - foul #2 on Frank Burkett, team foul #9 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker (PF), Jesse Boyers (C) William Dawley, John Adams | |
| Subs | North Texas | James Sawyer (SF) Angel Martinez | |
| 07:51 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 07:51 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 07:36 | North Texas | Joshua Williams loses the dribble to Larry Johnson | 53-49 |
| 07:18 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson makes the contested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 5 stl. SG - Ernie Satterwhite (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Carroll (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Blocker (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Jesse Boyers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Marlon Neal (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Burkett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sawyer (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Anthony Lockard (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joshua Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 06:49 | North Texas | Anthony Lockard lays it in | 56-51 |
| 06:31 | Kentucky | Marlon Neal is called for the reach on Larry Johnson - foul #4 on Marlon Neal, team foul #10 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Erik Hand (SG) Ernie Satterwhite | |
| Subs | North Texas | Jeffrey Byrne (PG), Art Huseby (SG), Bradford Fager (PF), Dan Priebe (C) Marlon Neal, Frank Burkett, Anthony Lockard, Joshua Williams | |
| 06:31 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 06:31 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 06:08 | North Texas | Bradford Fager hits a shot from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 05:50 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Larry Johnson | 59-53 |
| 05:27 | North Texas | Bradford Fager misses long on a runner in the paint | 59-53 |
| 05:26 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Larry Johnson | 59-53 |
| 05:06 | Kentucky | Michael Carroll loses the ball out of bounds | 59-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (PG), John Adams (SF) Larry Johnson, Michael Carroll | |
| Subs | North Texas | Marlon Neal (PG), Angel Martinez (SF), Joshua Williams (C) Art Huseby, James Sawyer, Dan Priebe | |
| 04:47 | North Texas | Bradford Fager misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-53 |
| 04:46 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Wayne Blocker | 59-53 |
| 04:40 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua Williams | 59-53 |
| 04:39 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker hits the follow up shot | 61-53 |
| 04:10 | North Texas | Joshua Williams is hacked by Jesse Boyers - foul #5 on Jesse Boyers, team foul #5 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite (SG), William Dawley (PF) Erik Hand, Jesse Boyers | |
| Subs | North Texas | Anthony Lockard (PF) Bradford Fager | |
| 03:45 | North Texas | Joshua Williams works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Jeffrey Byrne | 61-55 |
| 03:23 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis's floater is tipped away by Anthony Lockard | 61-55 |
| 03:22 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 03:06 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Lockard | 61-55 |
| 03:05 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite misses the tip | 61-55 |
| 03:04 | North Texas | Anthony Lockard snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Jarvis (fresh) SG - Ernie Satterwhite (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Adams (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Dawley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Blocker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Marlon Neal (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Byrne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Angel Martinez (fresh) PF - Anthony Lockard (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua Williams (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 02:59 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG), Erik Hand (SG), Michael Carroll (SF) Jeffrey Jarvis, Ernie Satterwhite, John Adams | |
| Subs | North Texas | James Sawyer (SF), Bradford Fager (PF) Angel Martinez, Anthony Lockard | |
| 02:44 | North Texas | Bradford Fager is open and buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Jeffrey Byrne | 61-57 |
| 02:23 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Erik Hand | 64-57 |
| 01:59 | North Texas | Marlon Neal misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Carroll - foul #3 on Michael Carroll, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| 01:59 | North Texas | Marlon Neal makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 01:59 | North Texas | Marlon Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:48 | Kentucky | William Dawley is hacked by Joshua Williams - foul #2 on Joshua Williams, team foul #11 | 64-59 |
| 01:48 | Kentucky | William Dawley makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:48 | Kentucky | William Dawley misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:48 | North Texas | Bradford Fager grabs the board | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:35 | North Texas | Bradford Fager misses short on a shot from the right side | 65-59 |
| 01:34 | North Texas | The offensive rebound goes to Bradford Fager | 65-59 |
| 01:29 | North Texas | Jeffrey Byrne connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:10 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Michael Carroll | 67-62 |
| 00:41 | North Texas | Marlon Neal can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-62 |
| 00:40 | North Texas | Bradford Fager tips it in | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:13 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 67-64 |
| 00:11 | North Texas | Bradford Fager grabs the board | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:07 | North Texas | James Sawyer scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jeffrey Byrne | 67-67 |
| 00:07 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Michael Carroll knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 69-67 |