| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Nathan Luke (fresh) SG - Brett Patterson (fresh) SF - Manuel Erwin (fresh) PF - John Hinton (fresh) C - Joseph Scott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Bratcher (fresh) SG - Willie Robertson (fresh) SF - Gaston Jolin (fresh) PF - Forest Woodward (fresh) C - Vlade Topolski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Scott wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Hinton misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Vlade Topolski | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski's pass is intercepted by Manuel Erwin | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brett Patterson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Kentucky | Forest Woodward can't finish the layup but the foul's on Nathan Luke - foul #1 on Nathan Luke, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Kentucky | Forest Woodward misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Kentucky | Forest Woodward misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Hinton grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brett Patterson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Willie Robertson - foul #1 on Willie Robertson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brett Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brett Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:41 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski grabs the board | 1-0 |
| 18:16 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson is hacked by Brett Patterson - foul #1 on Brett Patterson, team foul #2 | 1-0 |
| 17:55 | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's hacked by Manuel Erwin - foul #1 on Manuel Erwin, team foul #3 | 1-0 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Morlan (PG), Jan Rodgers (SG), Anthony Faul (SF), Michael Kijowski (PF), Earl Cooper (C) Nathan Luke, Brett Patterson, Manuel Erwin, John Hinton, Joseph Scott | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Palmore (SG), Alexei Ostrowski (PF) Willie Robertson, Forest Woodward | |
| 17:55 | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin makes the 1st free throw | 1-1 |
| 17:55 | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 17:55 | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin makes the 3rd free throw | 1-3 |
| 17:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Patrick Palmore picks off the pass by John Morlan in the backcourt | 1-3 |
| 17:50 | Kentucky | Robert Bratcher banks in the layup set up by Patrick Palmore | 1-5 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Earl Cooper misses the floater near the basket | 1-5 |
| 17:26 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski snags the defensive board | 1-5 |
| 17:24 | Kentucky | Robert Bratcher is hacked by John Morlan in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Morlan, team foul #4 | 1-5 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Fang Chia (PG), Robert Buckles (SF), Michael Wolfe (C) Robert Bratcher, Gaston Jolin, Vlade Topolski | |
| 17:01 | Kentucky | Fang Chia can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 1-5 |
| 16:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Jan Rodgers | 1-5 |
| 16:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Anthony Faul is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Buckles - foul #1 on Robert Buckles, team foul #2 | 1-5 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Degeorge (SF), Raymond Miller (PF) Anthony Faul, Michael Kijowski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan (PF) Alexei Ostrowski | |
| 16:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jan Rodgers connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Morlan and he's hacked by Patrick Palmore - foul #1 on Patrick Palmore, team foul #3 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke (PG), John Hinton (PF) John Morlan, Earl Cooper | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (SG), Forest Woodward (PF) Patrick Palmore, Robert Mooneyhan | |
| 16:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jan Rodgers makes the free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:42 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe's pass is intercepted by Jan Rodgers in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Hinton comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 4-5 |
| 16:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke tips it back up and in | 6-5 |
| 16:11 | Kentucky | Fang Chia makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Forest Woodward | 6-8 |
| 15:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Hinton clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Wolfe - foul #1 on Michael Wolfe, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brett Patterson (SG), Manuel Erwin (SF), Joseph Scott (C) Jan Rodgers, Thomas Degeorge, Raymond Miller | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Bratcher (PG), Willie Robertson (SG), Gaston Jolin (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Vlade Topolski (C) Fang Chia, Dean Reed, Robert Buckles, Forest Woodward, Michael Wolfe | |
| 15:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Hinton misses the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Hinton misses the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:55 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Nathan Luke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brett Patterson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Manuel Erwin (fresh) PF - John Hinton (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Scott (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Bratcher (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willie Robertson (fresh) SF - Gaston Jolin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Mooneyhan (fresh) C - Vlade Topolski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Bratcher | 6-10 |
| 15:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Hinton misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 6-10 |
| 15:27 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan pulls down the rebound | 6-10 |
| 14:59 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski is open and buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Gaston Jolin | 6-12 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Hinton buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Manuel Erwin | 8-12 |
| 14:32 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 8-12 |
| 14:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Manuel Erwin grabs the board | 8-12 |
| 14:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Manuel Erwin clanks a 3 from the right corner | 8-12 |
| 14:25 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| 14:07 | Kentucky | Robert Bratcher misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 14:06 | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin hits the follow up shot | 8-14 |
| 13:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Manuel Erwin makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Brett Patterson | 11-14 |
| 13:21 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 11-14 |
| 13:19 | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin can't tip it in | 11-14 |
| 13:18 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski tips it but misses | 11-14 |
| 13:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke grabs the board | 11-14 |
| 13:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Mooneyhan - foul #1 on Robert Mooneyhan, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Morlan (PG), Jan Rodgers (SG), Anthony Faul (SF), Michael Kijowski (PF), Earl Cooper (C) Nathan Luke, Brett Patterson, Manuel Erwin, John Hinton, Joseph Scott | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Fang Chia (PG), Patrick Palmore (SG), Alexei Ostrowski (SF), Forest Woodward (PF), Michael Wolfe (C) Robert Bratcher, Willie Robertson, Gaston Jolin, Robert Mooneyhan, Vlade Topolski | |
| 13:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Anthony Faul misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-14 |
| 13:01 | Kentucky | Forest Woodward pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 12:47 | Kentucky | Patrick Palmore comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 11-14 |
| 12:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Kijowski snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jan Rodgers misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 11-14 |
| 12:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Faul | 11-14 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Earl Cooper misses the shot from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 12:24 | Kentucky | Forest Woodward pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 11:55 | Kentucky | Fang Chia is hacked by John Morlan - foul #2 on John Morlan, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke (PG), Thomas Degeorge (SG), Manuel Erwin (SF), Raymond Miller (PF) John Morlan, Jan Rodgers, Anthony Faul, Michael Kijowski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Bratcher (PG), Dean Reed (SG), Robert Buckles (SF), Vlade Topolski (C) Fang Chia, Patrick Palmore, Alexei Ostrowski, Michael Wolfe | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Nathan Luke (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Degeorge (fresh) SF - Manuel Erwin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Raymond Miller (fresh) C - Earl Cooper (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Bratcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Reed (fresh) SF - Robert Buckles (fresh) PF - Forest Woodward (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Vlade Topolski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Kentucky | Raymond Miller is called for the reach on Vlade Topolski - foul #1 on Raymond Miller, team foul #6 | 11-14 |
| 11:14 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Dean Reed | 11-16 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Manuel Erwin misses short on a 3 from the right corner but the foul's on Robert Buckles - foul #2 on Robert Buckles, team foul #6 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Hinton (PF) Earl Cooper | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Fang Chia (PG), Gaston Jolin (SF) Robert Bratcher, Robert Buckles | |
| 11:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Manuel Erwin misses the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Manuel Erwin makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Manuel Erwin makes the 3rd free throw | 13-16 |
| 10:37 | Kentucky | Forest Woodward misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Nathan Luke - foul #2 on Nathan Luke, team foul #7 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jan Rodgers (PG), Brett Patterson (SG), Earl Cooper (C) Nathan Luke, Thomas Degeorge, Raymond Miller | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Palmore (SG), Michael Wolfe (C) Dean Reed, Vlade Topolski | |
| 10:37 | Kentucky | Forest Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 10:37 | Kentucky | Forest Woodward makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jan Rodgers is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Wolfe - foul #2 on Michael Wolfe, team foul #7 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski (PF), Vlade Topolski (C) Forest Woodward, Michael Wolfe | |
| 10:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jan Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jan Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 10:31 | Kentucky | Patrick Palmore is hacked by Brett Patterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brett Patterson, team foul #8 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Degeorge (SG) Brett Patterson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 10:31 | Kentucky | Patrick Palmore misses the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 10:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Earl Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 10:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jan Rodgers blows the dunk | 15-18 |
| 10:13 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski gets the rebound | 15-18 |
| 09:51 | Kentucky | Fang Chia misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 15-18 |
| 09:49 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 09:35 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses long on an open jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Thomas Degeorge - foul #1 on Thomas Degeorge, team foul #9 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Anthony Faul (SF), Michael Kijowski (PF), Joseph Scott (C) Manuel Erwin, John Hinton, Earl Cooper | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Bratcher (PG) Fang Chia | |
| 09:35 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 09:35 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 09:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Michael Kijowski | 15-19 |
| 09:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jan Rodgers connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Faul | 17-19 |
| 08:53 | Kentucky | Robert Bratcher makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gaston Jolin | 17-22 |
| 08:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Bratcher takes the ball from Michael Kijowski | 17-22 |
| 08:30 | Kentucky | Robert Bratcher dunks the ball | 17-24 |
| 08:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Degeorge is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Palmore - foul #2 on Patrick Palmore, team foul #8 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Manuel Erwin (SF), John Hinton (PF), Raymond Miller (C) Anthony Faul, Michael Kijowski, Joseph Scott | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (SG), Fang Chia (SF), Forest Woodward (PF), Robert Mooneyhan (C) Patrick Palmore, Gaston Jolin, Alexei Ostrowski, Vlade Topolski | |
| 08:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Degeorge misses the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 08:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to John Hinton | 17-24 |
| 08:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dean Reed steals it from Manuel Erwin | 17-24 |
| 08:16 | Kentucky | Dean Reed lays it up and in | 17-26 |
| 07:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dean Reed steps in front of the Jan Rodgers pass | 17-26 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jan Rodgers (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Thomas Degeorge (tiring) SF - Manuel Erwin (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Hinton (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Miller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Bratcher (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fang Chia (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Forest Woodward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Mooneyhan (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan travels with the ball | 17-26 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Kijowski (PF), Earl Cooper (C) John Hinton, Raymond Miller | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (SG), Vlade Topolski (C) Dean Reed, Robert Mooneyhan | |
| 07:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Earl Cooper blows the layup | 17-26 |
| 07:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Earl Cooper misses the tip | 17-26 |
| 07:19 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski grabs the board | 17-26 |
| 07:01 | Kentucky | Fang Chia hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Bratcher | 17-29 |
| 06:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Manuel Erwin buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-29 |
| 06:23 | Kentucky | Earl Cooper picks off the pass by Forest Woodward | 20-29 |
| 06:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke (PG), Brett Patterson (SG), Anthony Faul (SF), John Hinton (PF), Raymond Miller (C) Jan Rodgers, Thomas Degeorge, Manuel Erwin, Michael Kijowski, Earl Cooper | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (SG), Gaston Jolin (SF) Willie Robertson, Fang Chia | |
| 06:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Anthony Faul misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 20-29 |
| 06:09 | Kentucky | Forest Woodward grabs the defensive rebound | 20-29 |
| 06:05 | Kentucky | Nathan Luke steals it from Vlade Topolski in the backcourt | 20-29 |
| 05:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke loses the ball out of bounds | 20-29 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Fang Chia (PG), Alexei Ostrowski (PF), Robert Mooneyhan (C) Robert Bratcher, Forest Woodward, Vlade Topolski | |
| 05:29 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Dean Reed | 20-31 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dean Reed is called for the reach on Brett Patterson - foul #1 on Dean Reed, team foul #9 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Morlan (PG), Manuel Erwin (SF), Earl Cooper (C) Nathan Luke, Anthony Faul, Raymond Miller | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (SG) Dean Reed | |
| 05:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brett Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 05:17 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski snags the defensive board | 20-31 |
| 04:50 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson is whistled for a carry | 20-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Bratcher (PG), Vlade Topolski (C) Fang Chia, Robert Mooneyhan | |
| 04:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Hinton hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Manuel Erwin | 23-31 |
| 04:29 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski is hacked by Brett Patterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brett Patterson, team foul #10 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke (PG), Jan Rodgers (SG), Joseph Scott (C) John Morlan, Brett Patterson, Earl Cooper | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Forest Woodward (PF) Alexei Ostrowski | |
| 04:29 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski misses the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 04:29 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 04:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke misses the dunk | 23-32 |
| 04:05 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Bratcher | 23-32 |
| 03:48 | Kentucky | Forest Woodward misses the fadeaway from the right block | 23-32 |
| 03:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 23-32 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Nathan Luke (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jan Rodgers (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Manuel Erwin (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Hinton (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Scott (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Bratcher (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Robertson (tiring) SF - Gaston Jolin (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Forest Woodward (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Vlade Topolski (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Manuel Erwin is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Nathan Luke | 25-32 |
| 03:42 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Anthony Faul (SF), Michael Kijowski (PF), Raymond Miller (C) Manuel Erwin, John Hinton, Joseph Scott | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Palmore (PG), Dean Reed (SG), Robert Buckles (SF), Michael Wolfe (C) Robert Bratcher, Willie Robertson, Gaston Jolin, Vlade Topolski | |
| 03:19 | Kentucky | Dean Reed misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-32 |
| 03:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Raymond Miller grabs the board | 25-32 |
| 03:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Anthony Faul and the foul's on Dean Reed - foul #2 on Dean Reed, team foul #10 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Earl Cooper (C) Raymond Miller | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski (PF) Forest Woodward | |
| 03:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke makes the free throw | 28-32 |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | Jan Rodgers is called for the reach on Dean Reed in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jan Rodgers, team foul #11 | 28-32 |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | Dean Reed makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | Dean Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski grabs the offensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 02:46 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Patrick Palmore | 28-35 |
| 02:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke is hacked by Patrick Palmore - foul #3 on Patrick Palmore, team foul #11 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Degeorge (SG), Manuel Erwin (SF), John Hinton (PF), Raymond Miller (C) Jan Rodgers, Anthony Faul, Michael Kijowski, Earl Cooper | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Fang Chia (PG), Willie Robertson (SG) Patrick Palmore, Dean Reed | |
| 02:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 02:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke misses the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 02:25 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe grabs the defensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 02:23 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson loses the dribble to Nathan Luke in the backcourt | 29-35 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Nathan Luke hits the finger roll | 31-35 |
| 02:00 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson's floater is knocked away by Raymond Miller | 31-35 |
| 01:59 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 01:36 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson makes the wide open shot from the left side on a great pass from Michael Wolfe | 31-37 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Hinton travels with the ball | 31-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Morlan (PG), Jan Rodgers (SG), Earl Cooper (C) Nathan Luke, Thomas Degeorge, Raymond Miller | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Bratcher (PG), Forest Woodward (PF), Vlade Topolski (C) Fang Chia, Alexei Ostrowski, Michael Wolfe | |
| 00:59 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 31-37 |
| 00:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Earl Cooper grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 00:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Willie Robertson is called for the reach on Jan Rodgers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willie Robertson, team foul #12 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Michael Kijowski (PF) John Hinton | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (SG), Fang Chia (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (C) Willie Robertson, Robert Buckles, Vlade Topolski | |
| 00:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jan Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 00:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jan Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 00:34 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan misses short on an open turnaround from the left block | 33-37 |
| 00:32 | Kentucky | Fang Chia tips it back up and in | 33-39 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Bratcher picks off the pass by John Morlan | 33-39 |
| 00:01 | Kentucky | Dean Reed misses short on a shot from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Morlan snags the defensive board | 33-39 |