| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lloyd Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Daniel Moose (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald McDowell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Nicholas Pegg (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bill Greenman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jon Carnahan (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman inbounds the ball | 22-35 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 22-35 |
| 19:30 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to John Myers | 22-35 |
| 19:07 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-35 |
| 19:06 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gerald McDowell pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-35 |
| 18:51 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-35 |
| 18:50 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee grabs the board | 22-35 |
| 18:25 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant is whistled for a carry | 22-35 |
| 18:11 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Moose | 25-35 |
| 17:49 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-35 |
| 17:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart gets the rebound | 25-35 |
| 17:30 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart drills a 3 from the left wing set up by John Myers | 28-35 |
| 17:03 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman is whistled for traveling | 28-35 |
| 16:49 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-35 |
| 16:48 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jon Carnahan | 28-35 |
| 16:31 | Kentucky | Christopher Smith steals the ball from Nicholas Pegg | 28-35 |
| 16:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Smith hits the finger roll | 30-35 |
| 16:05 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg is called for a charge - foul #2 on Nicholas Pegg, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jerome Wallace (PG), John Sargent (SG), Edward Bean (SF), Hubert Grose (C) Christopher Smith, Lloyd Stewart, Daniel Moose, Gerald McDowell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Harry Bucy (SG), John Jackson (PF) Nicholas Pegg, Jerry Lee | |
| 15:37 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Edward Bean connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerome Wallace | 33-35 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Jerome Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Sargent (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Bean (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Hubert Grose (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Harry Bucy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Greenman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jon Carnahan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan blows the dunk but the foul's on Hubert Grose - foul #1 on Hubert Grose, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Smith (PG), Derek Kintzel (PF) Jerome Wallace, John Myers | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg (SG), Eldridge Kent (SF) Patrick Grant, Bill Greenman | |
| 15:19 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 15:19 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan misses the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 15:19 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Hubert Grose snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 14:54 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Edward Bean knocks in the runner in the lane | 35-36 |
| 14:27 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan hits a jumper from close range | 35-38 |
| 14:01 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Edward Bean connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 13:46 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg drills a 3 from straight away | 38-41 |
| 13:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Harry Bucy is called for the reach on Christopher Smith - foul #1 on Harry Bucy, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart (SG), Daniel Moose (SF), John Myers (PF), Gerald McDowell (C) John Sargent, Edward Bean, Derek Kintzel, Hubert Grose | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Grant (PG), Bill Greenman (SF), Jerry Lee (PF) Nicholas Pegg, John Jackson, Jon Carnahan | |
| 12:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Daniel Moose hits a 3 from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 12:30 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 12:08 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 12:07 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 11:45 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 41-44 |
| 11:44 | Kentucky | Eldridge Kent grabs the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 11:29 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 41-44 |
| 11:28 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Christopher Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lloyd Stewart (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Daniel Moose (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Gerald McDowell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Harry Bucy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Greenman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Eldridge Kent (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-44 |
| 11:21 | Kentucky | Eldridge Kent grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 10:52 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from straight away | 41-44 |
| 10:50 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gerald McDowell grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 10:28 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Myers is hacked by Harry Bucy - foul #2 on Harry Bucy, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jerome Wallace (PG) Christopher Smith | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg (SG), Jon Carnahan (C) Harry Bucy, Eldridge Kent | |
| 10:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gerald McDowell misses short on a shot from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 10:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gerald McDowell hits the follow up shot | 43-44 |
| 09:40 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman is hacked by Daniel Moose - foul #2 on Daniel Moose, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Sargent (SG), Edward Bean (SF), Hubert Grose (C) Lloyd Stewart, Daniel Moose, Gerald McDowell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 09:21 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Nicholas Pegg, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (PF) Jerry Lee | |
| 08:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Edward Bean scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Jerome Wallace | 45-44 |
| 08:32 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan clanks a turnaround in the lane | 45-44 |
| 08:31 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Edward Bean | 45-44 |
| 08:05 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Myers comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 45-44 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Hubert Grose grabs the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 07:38 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Edward Bean's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Smith (PG), Lloyd Stewart (SG), Daniel Moose (SF), Derek Kintzel (PF), Gerald McDowell (C) Jerome Wallace, John Sargent, Edward Bean, John Myers, Hubert Grose | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Harry Bucy (PG), Jerry Lee (SF) Patrick Grant, Bill Greenman | |
| 07:18 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lloyd Stewart (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Daniel Moose (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Derek Kintzel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald McDowell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Harry Bucy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Pegg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jon Carnahan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Daniel Moose's pass is intercepted by Jon Carnahan | 45-44 |
| 06:38 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 06:37 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan tips it back up and in | 45-46 |
| 06:15 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 45-46 |
| 06:14 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 06:10 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 06:08 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan misses the tip | 45-46 |
| 06:06 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gerald McDowell snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 05:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Christopher Smith, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Myers (PF) Derek Kintzel | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Grant (PG), Bill Greenman (SF), Eldridge Kent (C) Nicholas Pegg, John Jackson, Jon Carnahan | |
| 05:30 | Kentucky | Eldridge Kent hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Harry Bucy | 45-48 |
| 05:07 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gerald McDowell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (SG) Harry Bucy | |
| 04:50 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman misses the dunk attempt | 45-48 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Daniel Moose pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 04:29 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart misses the jumper from the free throw line | 45-48 |
| 04:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Myers hits the follow up shot | 47-48 |
| 04:10 | Kentucky | John Jackson hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 04:08 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee tips it in | 47-50 |
| 03:46 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 03:44 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg (SG), Jon Carnahan (C) John Jackson, Eldridge Kent | |
| 03:33 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Bill Greenman | 50-52 |
| 03:11 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart is whistled for a carry | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lloyd Stewart (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Daniel Moose (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Gerald McDowell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Nicholas Pegg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bill Greenman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Jon Carnahan (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:45 | Kentucky | John Myers blocks the short jumper by Jerry Lee | 50-52 |
| 02:44 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee hits the follow up shot | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Myers misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jerry Lee - foul #1 on Jerry Lee, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Hubert Grose (C) Gerald McDowell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 02:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Myers misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 02:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 02:22 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Bill Greenman | 50-54 |
| 02:01 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-54 |
| 01:59 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan tips it back up and in | 50-56 |
| 01:39 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 01:38 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Myers gets the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 01:29 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 01:28 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Daniel Moose tips it back up and in | 52-56 |
| 01:03 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 52-56 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Daniel Moose snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Daniel Moose hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 00:42 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jon Carnahan | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Kentucky | Christopher Smith is called for the reach on Jon Carnahan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Smith, team foul #4 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gerald McDowell (C) Hubert Grose | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:39 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant is fouled on the floor by Christopher Smith - foul #4 on Christopher Smith, team foul #5 | 52-56 |
| 00:38 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Stewart - foul #3 on Lloyd Stewart, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| 00:36 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Stewart - foul #4 on Lloyd Stewart, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| 00:36 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:36 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Myers travels with the ball | 52-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (PF) Jerry Lee | |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant is hacked by Christopher Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Smith, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jerome Wallace (PG) Christopher Smith | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Myers snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 00:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Myers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-58 |
| 00:20 | Kentucky | John Jackson is hacked by Jerome Wallace in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerome Wallace, team foul #9 | 52-58 |
| 00:20 | Kentucky | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:20 | Kentucky | John Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:20 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan gets the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan is hacked by Gerald McDowell - foul #3 on Gerald McDowell, team foul #10 | 52-59 |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's fouled by Nicholas Pegg - foul #4 on Nicholas Pegg, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jerry Lee (PF) John Jackson | |
| 00:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lloyd Stewart makes the 3rd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:07 | Kentucky | Jerome Wallace is called for the reach on Bill Greenman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerome Wallace, team foul #11 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (PF) Jerry Lee | |
| 00:07 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:07 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Myers gets the rebound | 55-61 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Daniel Moose drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-61 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman is hacked by Jerome Wallace in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerome Wallace, team foul #12 | 58-61 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Myers pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Myers misses the fullcourt shot | 58-62 |