| Lineup | UCLA | PG - John Boyes (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reuben Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven McDowell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dale Bateman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Drew Zambrana (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Coy Patrick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ramiro Martinez (fresh) PF - Alexei Ostrowski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Vlade Topolski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez inbounds the ball | 29-22 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:33 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski makes the contested jumper from the right block | 29-24 |
| 19:12 | UCLA | Drew Zambrana is alone and throws it down on a great pass from John Boyes | 31-24 |
| 18:45 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski's pass is intercepted by Steven McDowell | 31-24 |
| 18:42 | UCLA | Drew Zambrana is called for traveling in the backcourt | 31-24 |
| 18:24 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-26 |
| 18:01 | UCLA | Coy Patrick is called for the reach on Reuben Williams - foul #2 on Coy Patrick, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jose Orozco (SF), Russell Rhymer (PF), Herman Winter (C) Steven McDowell, Dale Bateman, Drew Zambrana | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin (PG), Jeremy Dominquez (SG), Robert Buckles (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF) Willie Robertson, Coy Patrick, Ramiro Martinez, Alexei Ostrowski | |
| 17:34 | UCLA | Russell Rhymer clanks a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Robert Mooneyhan - foul #1 on Robert Mooneyhan, team foul #2 | 31-26 |
| Subs | UCLA | Roger Pierce (SG) Reuben Williams | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe (C) Vlade Topolski | |
| 17:34 | UCLA | Russell Rhymer makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 17:34 | UCLA | Russell Rhymer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 17:09 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 33-26 |
| 17:08 | UCLA | Jose Orozco snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 16:41 | UCLA | Roger Pierce misses the 3 from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 16:39 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe grabs the defensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 16:17 | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 16:16 | UCLA | Russell Rhymer grabs the board | 33-26 |
| 15:55 | UCLA | Roger Pierce is whistled for traveling | 33-26 |
| Subs | UCLA | Thomas Cox (PG), Reuben Williams (SG), Steven McDowell (SF), Dale Bateman (PF), Drew Zambrana (C) John Boyes, Roger Pierce, Jose Orozco, Russell Rhymer, Herman Winter | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (PG), Coy Patrick (SG), Ramiro Martinez (SF), Alexei Ostrowski (PF), Vlade Topolski (C) Gaston Jolin, Jeremy Dominquez, Robert Buckles, Robert Mooneyhan, Michael Wolfe | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Thomas Cox (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Reuben Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven McDowell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dale Bateman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Drew Zambrana (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Coy Patrick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ramiro Martinez (fresh) PF - Alexei Ostrowski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Vlade Topolski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-26 |
| 15:11 | UCLA | Drew Zambrana clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 33-26 |
| 15:10 | UCLA | Thomas Cox tips it back up and in | 35-26 |
| 14:51 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 35-26 |
| 14:50 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-26 |
| 14:21 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-26 |
| 14:19 | UCLA | Drew Zambrana pulls down the rebound | 35-26 |
| 14:00 | UCLA | Thomas Cox blows the wide open layup | 35-26 |
| 13:59 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick grabs the board | 35-26 |
| 13:30 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick is whistled for traveling | 35-26 |
| Subs | UCLA | John Boyes (PG), Roger Pierce (SG), Jose Orozco (SF), Russell Rhymer (PF), Herman Winter (C) Thomas Cox, Reuben Williams, Steven McDowell, Dale Bateman, Drew Zambrana | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin (PG), Jeremy Dominquez (SG), Robert Buckles (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Michael Wolfe (C) Willie Robertson, Coy Patrick, Ramiro Martinez, Alexei Ostrowski, Vlade Topolski | |
| 13:28 | UCLA | Robert Buckles picks off the pass by Roger Pierce in the backcourt | 35-26 |
| 13:17 | Kentucky | Robert Buckles lays it up and in set up by Gaston Jolin | 35-28 |
| 13:10 | UCLA | John Boyes misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-28 |
| 13:09 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 12:44 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe is hacked by Herman Winter - foul #1 on Herman Winter, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski (C) Michael Wolfe | |
| 12:19 | Kentucky | Roger Pierce doubles Vlade Topolski and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Roger Pierce, team foul #2 | 35-28 |
| Subs | UCLA | Reuben Williams (SG) Roger Pierce | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe (PF) Robert Mooneyhan | |
| 12:01 | Kentucky | Russell Rhymer swats the short shot by Vlade Topolski | 35-28 |
| 12:00 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Herman Winter | 35-28 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - John Boyes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reuben Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jose Orozco (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Russell Rhymer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Herman Winter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Gaston Jolin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Dominquez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Buckles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Vlade Topolski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:42 | UCLA | John Boyes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-28 |
| 11:41 | Kentucky | Robert Buckles snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 11:26 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 35-28 |
| 11:25 | UCLA | John Boyes gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 11:04 | UCLA | Herman Winter can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 35-28 |
| 11:03 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 10:44 | Kentucky | Robert Buckles is fouled on the floor by Jose Orozco - foul #2 on Jose Orozco, team foul #3 | 35-28 |
| Subs | UCLA | Roger Pierce (SG), Steven McDowell (SF), Dale Bateman (PF), Drew Zambrana (C) Reuben Williams, Jose Orozco, Russell Rhymer, Herman Winter | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (PG), Coy Patrick (SG), Ramiro Martinez (SF), Alexei Ostrowski (PF), Robert Mooneyhan (C) Gaston Jolin, Jeremy Dominquez, Robert Buckles, Michael Wolfe, Vlade Topolski | |
| 10:25 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez is fouled on the floor by Steven McDowell - foul #2 on Steven McDowell, team foul #4 | 35-28 |
| 10:09 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez is whistled for traveling | 35-28 |
| Subs | UCLA | Thomas Cox (PG) John Boyes | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 09:52 | UCLA | Thomas Cox is whistled for a carry | 35-28 |
| 09:28 | Kentucky | Thomas Cox is called for the reach on Alexei Ostrowski - foul #3 on Thomas Cox, team foul #5 | 35-28 |
| Subs | UCLA | John Boyes (PG), Reuben Williams (SG), Jose Orozco (SF) Thomas Cox, Roger Pierce, Steven McDowell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jack Roberts (SG), Vlade Topolski (C) Coy Patrick, Robert Mooneyhan | |
| 09:07 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-28 |
| 09:06 | UCLA | Drew Zambrana grabs the defensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 08:56 | UCLA | Jose Orozco is called for 10 seconds | 35-28 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (PG) Willie Robertson | |
| 08:39 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski can't connect on a shot from the right side | 35-28 |
| 08:38 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez tips it in | 35-30 |
| 08:10 | UCLA | Drew Zambrana connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Jose Orozco | 37-30 |
| 07:56 | Kentucky | Drew Zambrana blocks the short jumper by Alexei Ostrowski | 37-30 |
| 07:54 | UCLA | Reuben Williams pulls down the rebound | 37-30 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - John Boyes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reuben Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jose Orozco (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dale Bateman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Drew Zambrana (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Dean Reed (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jack Roberts (fresh) SF - Ramiro Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexei Ostrowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Vlade Topolski (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:36 | UCLA | Ramiro Martinez is called for the reach on Reuben Williams - foul #3 on Ramiro Martinez, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| Subs | UCLA | Roger Pierce (SG), Steven McDowell (SF), Russell Rhymer (PF), Herman Winter (C) Reuben Williams, Jose Orozco, Dale Bateman, Drew Zambrana | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin (PG), Coy Patrick (SG), Robert Buckles (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Michael Wolfe (C) Dean Reed, Jack Roberts, Ramiro Martinez, Alexei Ostrowski, Vlade Topolski | |
| 07:20 | UCLA | Roger Pierce loses the dribble to Gaston Jolin | 37-30 |
| 06:53 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by John Boyes - foul #2 on John Boyes, team foul #6 | 37-30 |
| Subs | UCLA | Thomas Cox (PG) John Boyes | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (PG) Gaston Jolin | |
| 06:53 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 06:53 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 06:48 | UCLA | Roger Pierce is fouled in the backcourt by Coy Patrick - foul #3 on Coy Patrick, team foul #4 | 37-32 |
| 06:26 | UCLA | Roger Pierce hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 06:25 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Wolfe | 37-32 |
| 06:02 | Kentucky | A charge is called on Robert Buckles - foul #1 on Robert Buckles, team foul #5 | 37-32 |
| Subs | UCLA | John Boyes (PG), Reuben Williams (SG), Jose Orozco (SF) Thomas Cox, Roger Pierce, Steven McDowell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jack Roberts (SG), Jeremy Dominquez (SF), Vlade Topolski (C) Coy Patrick, Robert Buckles, Robert Mooneyhan | |
| 05:33 | UCLA | Russell Rhymer slams it home on a nice dish by Reuben Williams | 39-32 |
| 05:10 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-32 |
| 05:09 | UCLA | Herman Winter gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 04:45 | UCLA | Jeremy Dominquez steps in front of the Jose Orozco pass | 39-32 |
| 04:42 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson lays it in on a nice dish by Jeremy Dominquez | 39-34 |
| 04:19 | UCLA | John Boyes misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 04:18 | UCLA | Jose Orozco pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 03:55 | UCLA | Herman Winter drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Russell Rhymer and he's hacked by Jeremy Dominquez - foul #2 on Jeremy Dominquez, team foul #6 | 41-34 |
| Subs | UCLA | Thomas Cox (PG), Roger Pierce (SG), Steven McDowell (SF), Dale Bateman (PF) John Boyes, Reuben Williams, Jose Orozco, Russell Rhymer | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin (PG), Coy Patrick (SG), Ramiro Martinez (SF), Alexei Ostrowski (PF) Willie Robertson, Jack Roberts, Jeremy Dominquez, Michael Wolfe | |
| 03:55 | UCLA | Herman Winter misses the free throw | 41-34 |
| 03:55 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski snags the defensive board | 41-34 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Thomas Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Roger Pierce (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Steven McDowell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dale Bateman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Herman Winter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Gaston Jolin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Coy Patrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Ramiro Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alexei Ostrowski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Vlade Topolski (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Dale Bateman - foul #2 on Dale Bateman, team foul #7 | 41-34 |
| Subs | UCLA | Drew Zambrana (C) Herman Winter | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan (C) Vlade Topolski | |
| 03:35 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 03:35 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 03:18 | UCLA | Drew Zambrana misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Mooneyhan - foul #2 on Robert Mooneyhan, team foul #7 | 41-36 |
| Subs | UCLA | John Boyes (PG) Thomas Cox | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 03:18 | UCLA | Drew Zambrana makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 03:18 | UCLA | Drew Zambrana makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 02:53 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick is called for a charge - foul #4 on Coy Patrick, team foul #8 | 43-36 |
| 02:30 | UCLA | Robert Mooneyhan swats the layup by Drew Zambrana | 43-36 |
| 02:29 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 02:29 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-36 |
| Subs | UCLA | Reuben Williams (SG) Roger Pierce | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski (C) Robert Mooneyhan | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:09 | Kentucky | Steven McDowell steals it from Vlade Topolski out of a doubleteam | 43-36 |
| 01:42 | UCLA | Drew Zambrana scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by John Boyes | 45-36 |
| 01:24 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 45-36 |
| 01:23 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Drew Zambrana | 45-36 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:54 | UCLA | Steven McDowell is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Reuben Williams | 48-36 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:47 | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Boyes - foul #3 on John Boyes, team foul #8 | 48-36 |
| 00:47 | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 00:47 | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:46 | UCLA | John Boyes is hacked by Gaston Jolin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gaston Jolin, team foul #9 | 48-38 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jose Orozco (SF), Russell Rhymer (PF) Steven McDowell, Dale Bateman | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (PG) Gaston Jolin | |
| 00:46 | UCLA | John Boyes makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 00:46 | UCLA | John Boyes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 00:42 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski is hacked by Jose Orozco - foul #3 on Jose Orozco, team foul #9 | 50-38 |
| Subs | UCLA | Steven McDowell (SF), Dale Bateman (PF) Jose Orozco, Russell Rhymer | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:42 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski misses the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 00:42 | UCLA | Drew Zambrana grabs the board | 50-38 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:40 | UCLA | Ramiro Martinez is called for the reach on Steven McDowell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ramiro Martinez, team foul #10 | 50-38 |
| 00:40 | UCLA | Steven McDowell makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 00:40 | UCLA | Steven McDowell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 00:35 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Drew Zambrana - foul #2 on Drew Zambrana, team foul #10 | 52-38 |
| 00:35 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski misses the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 00:35 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 00:33 | UCLA | John Boyes is called for traveling in the backcourt | 52-39 |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson's pass is intercepted by John Boyes | 52-39 |
| 00:00 | UCLA | John Boyes runs out the clock | 52-39 |