| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SG - Roland Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Hand (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Anton Turner (fresh) C - Jesse Boyers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Harvey Minarik (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Danna (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Graves (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Erik Hand inbounds the ball | 25-25 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Kentucky | Erik Hand buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 19:18 | Florida State | Harvey Minarik dunks the ball on a nice dish by Dennis Danna and he's fouled by Anton Turner - foul #3 on Anton Turner, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Dawley (PF) Anton Turner | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 19:18 | Florida State | Harvey Minarik misses the free throw | 28-27 |
| 19:18 | Kentucky | William Dawley grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 18:57 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Erik Hand and the foul's on Dennis Danna - foul #1 on Dennis Danna, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| 18:57 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon misses the free throw | 30-27 |
| 18:57 | Kentucky | William Dawley pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 18:39 | Kentucky | Erik Hand clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 30-27 |
| 18:37 | Kentucky | Erik Hand tips it but misses | 30-27 |
| 18:35 | Kentucky | Erik Hand tips it home | 32-27 |
| 18:11 | Florida State | Harvey Minarik connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 32-29 |
| 17:48 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 17:46 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 17:35 | Kentucky | Lawrence Davis is called for the reach on Erik Hand - foul #2 on Lawrence Davis, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| 17:24 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-29 |
| 17:22 | Florida State | Lawrence Davis snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 16:58 | Florida State | Harvey Minarik's dunk attempt is rejected by Jesse Boyers | 32-29 |
| 16:56 | Kentucky | Erik Hand snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 16:31 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-29 |
| 16:30 | Kentucky | William Dawley grabs the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 16:21 | Kentucky | William Dawley misses the runner from the baseline | 32-29 |
| 16:19 | Florida State | Thomas Graves gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 15:55 | Florida State | Thomas Graves misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 15:54 | Kentucky | William Dawley grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Roland Dixon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Hand (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - William Dawley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Jesse Boyers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Harvey Minarik (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Danna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Graves (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Kentucky | Erik Hand misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 32-29 |
| 15:37 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson tips it in | 34-29 |
| 15:18 | Florida State | Harvey Minarik blows the layup but he's fouled by Larry Johnson - foul #1 on Larry Johnson, team foul #2 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (PG), Ernie Satterwhite (SG), John Adams (SF), Anton Turner (PF), Wayne Blocker (C) Larry Johnson, Roland Dixon, Erik Hand, William Dawley, Jesse Boyers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ivan Jesiolowski (SF), Albert Valdivia (C) Lawrence Davis, Thomas Graves | |
| 15:18 | Florida State | Harvey Minarik makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 15:18 | Florida State | Harvey Minarik makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 15:03 | Kentucky | John Adams scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 14:40 | Florida State | Dennis Anderson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 36-31 |
| 14:38 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Anton Turner | 36-31 |
| 14:18 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Adams | 39-31 |
| 13:58 | Florida State | Dennis Anderson is whistled for traveling | 39-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Martin Anthony (PG) Harvey Minarik | |
| 13:37 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Anton Turner | 42-31 |
| 13:08 | Florida State | Martin Anthony clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 13:07 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Wayne Blocker | 42-31 |
| 13:02 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-31 |
| 13:01 | Florida State | Ivan Jesiolowski snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 12:37 | Florida State | Martin Anthony makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ivan Jesiolowski | 42-34 |
| 12:18 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis is hacked by Albert Valdivia - foul #3 on Albert Valdivia, team foul #3 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG), Roland Dixon (SG), Erik Hand (SF), William Dawley (PF), Jesse Boyers (C) Jeffrey Jarvis, Ernie Satterwhite, John Adams, Anton Turner, Wayne Blocker | |
| Subs | Florida State | Lawrence Davis (SF), Thomas Graves (C) Ivan Jesiolowski, Albert Valdivia | |
| 12:01 | Kentucky | William Dawley travels with the ball | 42-34 |
| 11:38 | Florida State | Thomas Graves hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 42-34 |
| 11:36 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SG - Roland Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Hand (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - William Dawley (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Jesse Boyers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Martin Anthony (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Dennis Danna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Anderson (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Graves (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson misses the lay-in | 42-34 |
| 11:16 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon tips it but misses | 42-34 |
| 11:14 | Florida State | Thomas Graves grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 10:45 | Florida State | Martin Anthony comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 42-34 |
| 10:44 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Graves | 42-34 |
| 10:26 | Florida State | Dennis Anderson buries a shot from the left side | 42-36 |
| 10:11 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson is fouled on the floor by Dennis Danna - foul #2 on Dennis Danna, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite (SG), Anton Turner (PF), Wayne Blocker (C) Roland Dixon, William Dawley, Jesse Boyers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Harvey Minarik (PG), Albert Valdivia (C) Martin Anthony, Thomas Graves | |
| 09:54 | Kentucky | Erik Hand hits a turnaround from the baseline | 44-36 |
| 09:33 | Florida State | Lawrence Davis connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Harvey Minarik | 44-38 |
| 09:18 | Kentucky | Erik Hand misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-38 |
| 09:16 | Kentucky | Anton Turner grabs the offensive board | 44-38 |
| 08:58 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker misses the lay-in | 44-38 |
| 08:56 | Florida State | Albert Valdivia gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 08:38 | Florida State | Dennis Anderson jams it | 44-40 |
| 08:21 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Erik Hand | 47-40 |
| 07:57 | Florida State | Harvey Minarik is fouled on the floor by Larry Johnson - foul #2 on Larry Johnson, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (PG), Roland Dixon (SG), John Adams (SF), William Dawley (PF), Jesse Boyers (C) Larry Johnson, Ernie Satterwhite, Erik Hand, Anton Turner, Wayne Blocker | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ivan Jesiolowski (SF), Thomas Graves (C) Lawrence Davis, Albert Valdivia | |
| 07:42 | Florida State | Thomas Graves can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on William Dawley - foul #1 on William Dawley, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| 07:42 | Florida State | Thomas Graves makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 07:42 | Florida State | Thomas Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 07:25 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Adams | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Jarvis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Adams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Dawley (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Jesse Boyers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Harvey Minarik (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Danna (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ivan Jesiolowski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dennis Anderson (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Florida State | Harvey Minarik clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 07:09 | Florida State | Thomas Graves pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 06:57 | Florida State | Thomas Graves loses the dribble to Roland Dixon | 50-42 |
| 06:42 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis loses the dribble to Ivan Jesiolowski | 50-42 |
| 06:37 | Florida State | Harvey Minarik hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ivan Jesiolowski | 50-44 |
| 06:12 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jesse Boyers | 53-44 |
| 05:48 | Florida State | Thomas Graves comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 53-44 |
| 05:47 | Kentucky | John Adams grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 05:31 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-44 |
| 05:30 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers grabs the offensive board | 53-44 |
| 05:30 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG), Erik Hand (SF), Anton Turner (PF) Jeffrey Jarvis, John Adams, William Dawley | |
| Subs | Florida State | Martin Anthony (PG), Lawrence Davis (SF) Harvey Minarik, Ivan Jesiolowski | |
| 05:14 | Kentucky | Anton Turner hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Roland Dixon | 55-44 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:52 | Florida State | Martin Anthony hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-47 |
| 04:34 | Kentucky | Erik Hand comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 55-47 |
| 04:33 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers gets the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 04:19 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 04:17 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Thomas Graves | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:00 | Florida State | Lawrence Davis is denied on a layup by Jesse Boyers | 55-47 |
| 03:59 | Kentucky | Anton Turner pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 03:52 | Kentucky | Erik Hand scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:46 | Florida State | Dennis Anderson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Roland Dixon - foul #2 on Roland Dixon, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite (SG), Wayne Blocker (C) Roland Dixon, Jesse Boyers | |
| Subs | Florida State | Harvey Minarik (PG) Martin Anthony | |
| 03:46 | Florida State | Dennis Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 03:46 | Florida State | Dennis Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 03:23 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Erik Hand | 60-48 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SG - Ernie Satterwhite (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Erik Hand (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. PF - Anton Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Wayne Blocker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Harvey Minarik (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Danna (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Anderson (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:11 | Florida State | Lawrence Davis is called for traveling | 60-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Mladen Jahic (PF), Albert Valdivia (C) Dennis Anderson, Thomas Graves | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:42 | Kentucky | Dennis Danna steals it from Wayne Blocker | 60-48 |
| 02:39 | Florida State | Harvey Minarik misses the lay-in | 60-48 |
| 02:38 | Kentucky | Erik Hand snags the defensive board | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:15 | Kentucky | Erik Hand can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-48 |
| 02:13 | Florida State | Lawrence Davis grabs the board | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:57 | Florida State | Lawrence Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (PG), John Adams (SF), William Dawley (PF) Larry Johnson, Erik Hand, Anton Turner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dennis Anderson (PF), Thomas Graves (C) Mladen Jahic, Albert Valdivia | |
| 01:38 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker buries a turnaround in the lane set up by John Adams and the foul's on Thomas Graves - foul #1 on Thomas Graves, team foul #5 | 62-48 |
| 01:38 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker makes the free throw | 63-48 |
| 01:34 | Florida State | Harvey Minarik throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-48 |
| 01:12 | Kentucky | John Adams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-48 |
| 01:10 | Kentucky | John Adams gets the offensive rebound | 63-48 |
| 00:53 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-48 |
| 00:51 | Florida State | Lawrence Davis grabs the board | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Florida State | Harvey Minarik double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Kentucky | Ernie Satterwhite banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Dawley | 65-48 |
| 00:18 | Florida State | Thomas Graves makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Lawrence Davis | 65-50 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis runs out the clock | 65-50 |