| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Landry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael McCoy (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Bradley Ater (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Greenman (fresh) PF - Jerry Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jon Carnahan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman inbounds the ball | 24-20 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-20 |
| 19:29 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee can't tip it in | 24-20 |
| 19:27 | LSU | Michael McCoy pulls down the rebound | 24-20 |
| 19:12 | LSU | Robert Landry misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-20 |
| 19:11 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Bradley Ater | 24-20 |
| 18:51 | LSU | Michael McCoy loses the ball out of bounds | 24-20 |
| 18:27 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee loses the ball out of bounds | 24-20 |
| 18:11 | LSU | Jerry Lee is called for the reach on Robert Landry - foul #3 on Jerry Lee, team foul #1 | 24-20 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (PF) Jerry Lee | |
| 17:58 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Bradley Ater | 26-20 |
| 17:36 | Kentucky | Bradley Ater blocks the short jumper by Jon Carnahan | 26-20 |
| 17:35 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein grabs the defensive rebound | 26-20 |
| 17:19 | LSU | Robert Landry clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-20 |
| 17:18 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Bill Greenman | 26-20 |
| 17:02 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jon Carnahan | 26-23 |
| 16:51 | LSU | Robert Landry knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Michael McCoy | 29-23 |
| 16:34 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Patrick Grant | 29-25 |
| 16:05 | LSU | Michael McCoy misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-25 |
| 16:03 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 15:44 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan hits the finger roll | 29-27 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Landry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael McCoy (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Ater (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Patrick Grant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bill Greenman (fairly fresh) PF - John Jackson (fresh) C - Jon Carnahan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:22 | LSU | Robert Landry clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-27 |
| 15:21 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 14:55 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-27 |
| 14:54 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan snags the offensive board | 29-27 |
| 14:38 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan clanks a shot in the lane | 29-27 |
| 14:36 | LSU | Bradley Ater pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 14:34 | LSU | Richard Johnson is called for the reach on Robert Landry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #2 | 29-27 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (SG), Todd Pollard (SF), Barry Baldwin (C) Michael McCoy, Bradley Ater, Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Wade (PG), Nicholas Pegg (SG), Jerry Lee (PF), Eldridge Kent (C) Richard Johnson, Patrick Grant, John Jackson, Jon Carnahan | |
| 14:14 | LSU | Robert Landry scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Carson | 32-27 |
| 14:02 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee scores on a jump hook in the lane | 32-29 |
| 13:35 | LSU | Robert Landry misses short on a jumper from the right side | 32-29 |
| 13:34 | Kentucky | Patrick Wade grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 13:16 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-29 |
| 13:14 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg snags the offensive board | 32-29 |
| 12:51 | Kentucky | Todd Pollard steals the ball from Bill Greenman | 32-29 |
| 12:49 | LSU | Robert Landry is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Wade - foul #1 on Patrick Wade, team foul #3 | 32-29 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael McCoy (SG) Michael Carson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Johnson (PG), Patrick Grant (SG), John Jackson (PF) Patrick Wade, Nicholas Pegg, Bill Greenman | |
| 12:35 | LSU | Robert Landry knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael McCoy | 35-29 |
| 12:18 | Kentucky | Barry Baldwin is called for the reach on Patrick Grant - foul #1 on Barry Baldwin, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein (PF) Michael Meinhardt | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan (C) Eldridge Kent | |
| 12:00 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Todd Pollard - foul #2 on Todd Pollard, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Meinhardt (PF) Barry Baldwin | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 12:00 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 12:00 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 12:00 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 11:32 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein loses the ball out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (SG), Bradley Ater (PF) Todd Pollard, Michael Meinhardt | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Landry (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Carson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael McCoy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bradley Ater (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Jackson (fresh) C - Jon Carnahan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson misses the 3 from the right corner | 35-30 |
| 11:11 | LSU | Bradley Ater gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 10:46 | LSU | Michael McCoy makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Landry | 37-30 |
| 10:19 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant knocks in the shot in the paint | 37-32 |
| 10:02 | LSU | Robert Landry clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 10:00 | LSU | Michael Carson can't tip it in | 37-32 |
| 09:58 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 09:32 | Kentucky | Bradley Ziegenbein is called for the reach on Jerry Lee - foul #2 on Bradley Ziegenbein, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | LSU | Todd Pollard (SF), Michael Meinhardt (PF), Barry Baldwin (C) Robert Landry, Bradley Ater, Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Wade (PG), Nicholas Pegg (SG), Bill Greenman (SF), Eldridge Kent (C) Richard Johnson, Patrick Grant, John Jackson, Jon Carnahan | |
| 09:07 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Barry Baldwin - foul #2 on Barry Baldwin, team foul #4 | 37-32 |
| 09:07 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 09:07 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 08:38 | LSU | Michael McCoy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 08:36 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Bill Greenman | 37-34 |
| 08:10 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee scores on a runner near the basket set up by Bill Greenman | 37-36 |
| 07:41 | LSU | Eldridge Kent is called for the reach on Michael McCoy - foul #1 on Eldridge Kent, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Landry (PG), Dana Renteria (SG), Bradley Ater (SF), Bradley Ziegenbein (PF) Michael McCoy, Michael Carson, Todd Pollard, Michael Meinhardt | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Johnson (PG), Patrick Grant (SG), John Jackson (PF), Jon Carnahan (C) Patrick Wade, Nicholas Pegg, Jerry Lee, Eldridge Kent | |
| 07:19 | LSU | Bradley Ater misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but the foul's on Bill Greenman - foul #3 on Bill Greenman, team foul #5 | 37-36 |
| 07:19 | LSU | Bradley Ater misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 07:19 | LSU | Bradley Ater makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 07:19 | LSU | Bradley Ater misses the 3rd free throw | 38-36 |
| 07:19 | Kentucky | John Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Landry (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dana Renteria (fresh) SF - Bradley Ater (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Barry Baldwin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bill Greenman (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jon Carnahan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bill Greenman | 38-38 |
| 06:36 | LSU | Bradley Ater buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Landry and he's hacked by Richard Johnson - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #6 | 40-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael McCoy (SG), Michael Meinhardt (PF) Dana Renteria, Barry Baldwin | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 06:36 | LSU | Bradley Ater makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 06:19 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 06:18 | LSU | Bradley Ater grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 05:57 | LSU | Robert Landry can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 05:56 | LSU | Bradley Ater tips it in | 43-38 |
| 05:33 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's hacked by Michael McCoy - foul #3 on Michael McCoy, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eldridge Kent (SF), Jerry Lee (PF) Bill Greenman, John Jackson | |
| 05:33 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 05:33 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 05:33 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson makes the 3rd free throw | 43-40 |
| 05:11 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt is hacked by Richard Johnson - foul #3 on Richard Johnson, team foul #7 | 43-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Todd Pollard (SF) Bradley Ater | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 05:11 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 05:11 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 05:11 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein snags the offensive board | 44-40 |
| 04:43 | LSU | Robert Landry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 04:41 | Kentucky | Eldridge Kent pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 04:20 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee misses badly on a floater from close range | 44-40 |
| 04:18 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Lee | 44-40 |
| 03:54 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan is hacked by Bradley Ziegenbein - foul #3 on Bradley Ziegenbein, team foul #6 | 44-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (SG), Bradley Ater (SF), Barry Baldwin (C) Michael McCoy, Todd Pollard, Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Wade (PG), Nicholas Pegg (SG), Bill Greenman (SF), John Jackson (PF) Richard Johnson, Patrick Grant, Jerry Lee, Jon Carnahan | |
| 03:33 | Kentucky | John Jackson clanks a 3 from straight away | 44-40 |
| 03:32 | Kentucky | John Jackson snags the offensive board | 44-40 |
| 03:12 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Bradley Ater - foul #3 on Bradley Ater, team foul #7 | 44-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Todd Pollard (SF) Michael Meinhardt | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 03:12 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 03:12 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Landry (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Carson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Todd Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Bradley Ater (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Barry Baldwin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Patrick Wade (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nicholas Pegg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Greenman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eldridge Kent (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:43 | LSU | Robert Landry knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Barry Baldwin | 47-42 |
| 02:43 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael McCoy (SG), Bradley Ziegenbein (PF) Michael Carson, Todd Pollard | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Johnson (PG), Patrick Grant (SG), Jerry Lee (PF), Jon Carnahan (C) Patrick Wade, Nicholas Pegg, John Jackson, Eldridge Kent | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:36 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 47-42 |
| 02:34 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman tips it back up and in | 47-44 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:08 | LSU | Michael McCoy misses long on a 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by Jerry Lee - foul #4 on Jerry Lee, team foul #8 | 47-44 |
| 02:08 | LSU | Michael McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 02:08 | LSU | Michael McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 02:08 | LSU | Michael McCoy makes the 3rd free throw | 50-44 |
| 01:55 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 01:30 | LSU | Bill Greenman steps in front of the Bradley Ziegenbein pass | 50-47 |
| 01:27 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee hits the finger roll set up by Bill Greenman | 50-49 |
| 01:08 | LSU | Michael McCoy is whistled for traveling | 50-49 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Meinhardt (PF) Barry Baldwin | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 00:48 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 00:43 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Michael McCoy - foul #4 on Michael McCoy, team foul #8 | 50-49 |
| 00:43 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 00:43 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein is fouled on the floor by Patrick Grant - foul #1 on Patrick Grant, team foul #9 | 50-50 |
| 00:23 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 00:23 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 00:16 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan loses the dribble to Michael Meinhardt | 52-50 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:15 | LSU | Patrick Grant is called for the reach on Michael McCoy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Grant, team foul #10 | 52-50 |
| 00:15 | LSU | Michael McCoy misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 00:15 | LSU | Michael McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:07 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Bill Greenman | 53-53 |
| 00:07 | LSU | LSU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 53-53 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Bradley Ater clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-53 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Landry (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael McCoy (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Bradley Ater (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bill Greenman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Jon Carnahan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt wins the tip | 53-53 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:39 | LSU | Michael McCoy buries a floater from the left side | 55-53 |
| 04:19 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 04:17 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 03:48 | LSU | Michael McCoy hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 55-53 |
| 03:47 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 03:21 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Michael McCoy - foul #5 on Michael McCoy, team foul #9 | 55-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (SG) Michael McCoy | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 03:21 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 03:21 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 03:21 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 02:57 | LSU | Robert Landry makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Carson | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:41 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Patrick Grant | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:24 | LSU | Robert Landry clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 02:22 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt hits the follow up shot | 60-56 |
| 02:10 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson makes the 3 from straight away | 60-59 |
| 01:49 | LSU | Michael Carson is hacked by Jon Carnahan - foul #1 on Jon Carnahan, team foul #11 | 60-59 |
| 01:49 | LSU | Michael Carson makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 01:49 | LSU | Michael Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan blows the layup but he's hacked by Bradley Ater - foul #4 on Bradley Ater, team foul #10 | 62-59 |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 01:35 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 01:16 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein's floater is tipped away by Bill Greenman | 62-60 |
| 01:15 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 01:04 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-60 |
| 01:02 | LSU | The rebound goes to Michael Meinhardt | 62-60 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Landry (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bradley Ater (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Grant (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bill Greenman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Lee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Jon Carnahan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | LSU | Robert Landry misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jerry Lee - foul #5 on Jerry Lee, team foul #12 | 62-60 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (PF) Jerry Lee | |
| 00:41 | LSU | Robert Landry makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:41 | LSU | Robert Landry makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman is hacked by Bradley Ater - foul #5 on Bradley Ater, team foul #11 | 64-60 |
| Subs | LSU | Todd Pollard (SF) Bradley Ater | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:34 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:34 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:34 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| 00:34 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | LSU | Robert Landry is hacked by Patrick Grant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Patrick Grant, team foul #13 | 64-61 |
| Subs | LSU | Dana Renteria (SG) Michael Carson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:33 | LSU | Robert Landry makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:33 | LSU | Robert Landry makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 66-63 |
| 00:25 | LSU | Robert Landry is hacked by Richard Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Johnson, team foul #14 | 66-63 |
| 00:25 | LSU | Robert Landry makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:25 | LSU | Robert Landry misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | John Jackson gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | John Jackson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-63 |
| 00:19 | LSU | Dana Renteria grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 00:19 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| 00:18 | LSU | Robert Landry is hacked by Richard Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Johnson, team foul #15 | 67-63 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg (SG) Richard Johnson | |
| 00:18 | LSU | Robert Landry makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:18 | LSU | Robert Landry makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:16 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (SG) Dana Renteria | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:13 | Kentucky | John Jackson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Bill Greenman | 69-66 |
| 00:10 | LSU | Patrick Grant is called for the reach on Todd Pollard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Patrick Grant, team foul #16 | 69-66 |
| Subs | LSU | Dana Renteria (SG) Michael Carson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:10 | LSU | Todd Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:10 | LSU | Todd Pollard misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:10 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein snags the offensive board | 70-66 |
| 00:09 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein is hacked by Nicholas Pegg - foul #1 on Nicholas Pegg, team foul #17 | 70-66 |
| 00:09 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:09 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:05 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-66 |
| 00:04 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg snags the offensive board | 71-66 |
| 00:04 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (SG) Dana Renteria | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | John Jackson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-66 |