| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Alonzo Montoya (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Owens (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Trevor Billings (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Reppert (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jerry Morgan (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cody Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Burt Doner (fresh) 7 pts. C - Gene Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Kentucky | David Reppert misses the shot from the free throw line | 28-25 |
| 19:43 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell snags the offensive board | 28-25 |
| 19:27 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens is fouled on the floor by Roger Owens - foul #1 on Roger Owens, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Norris Beal (SF) Christopher Owens | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 19:06 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings is fouled on the floor by Burt Doner - foul #1 on Burt Doner, team foul #2 | 28-25 |
| 18:52 | Kentucky | Norris Beal double dribbles | 28-25 |
| 18:40 | Rider | Roger Owens blows the layup | 28-25 |
| 18:38 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings grabs the board | 28-25 |
| 18:11 | Kentucky | Norris Beal misses the lay-in but the foul's on Gene Smith - foul #3 on Gene Smith, team foul #3 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Ottinger (SG), Christopher Owens (C) Alonzo Montoya, David Reppert | |
| Subs | Rider | Scott Montgomery (C) Gene Smith | |
| 18:11 | Kentucky | Norris Beal makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 18:11 | Kentucky | Norris Beal makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 17:51 | Rider | Burt Doner hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Morgan | 30-28 |
| 17:27 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Scott Montgomery - foul #1 on Scott Montgomery, team foul #4 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya (SG), Billy Coulombe (PF), David Reppert (C) James Ottinger, Norris Beal, Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 17:27 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:27 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 17:09 | Rider | Roger Owens hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 17:02 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 17:01 | Rider | Burt Doner pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 16:33 | Rider | Jerry Morgan buries a 3 from straight away set up by Scott Montgomery | 32-33 |
| 16:13 | Kentucky | David Reppert hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-33 |
| 16:11 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens can't tip it in | 32-33 |
| 16:10 | Rider | Jerry Morgan gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 16:02 | Rider | Scott Montgomery hits the finger roll | 32-35 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Alonzo Montoya (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Owens (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Billy Coulombe (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Reppert (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jerry Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cody Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Owens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Burt Doner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-35 |
| 15:39 | Rider | The rebound goes to Burt Doner | 32-35 |
| 15:19 | Rider | Cody Allen hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 15:18 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Billy Coulombe | 32-35 |
| 15:11 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 15:10 | Rider | Scott Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 14:55 | Rider | Roger Owens hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 32-35 |
| 14:54 | Kentucky | David Reppert snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 14:43 | Kentucky | David Reppert knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph McConnell | 34-35 |
| 14:26 | Rider | David Reppert steps in front of the Scott Montgomery pass | 34-35 |
| 14:07 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens hits a runner in the paint set up by Joseph McConnell | 36-35 |
| 13:54 | Rider | Cody Allen misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 36-35 |
| 13:52 | Kentucky | Billy Coulombe pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 13:37 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-35 |
| 13:36 | Rider | Jerry Morgan snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 13:18 | Rider | Burt Doner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-35 |
| 13:16 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 12:56 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 12:43 | Rider | Roger Owens clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 12:42 | Rider | Jerry Morgan tips it back up and in | 39-37 |
| 12:30 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens misses short on a runner in the lane | 39-37 |
| 12:28 | Kentucky | Billy Coulombe tips it in | 41-37 |
| 12:07 | Rider | Cody Allen drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Burt Doner | 41-40 |
| 11:57 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens misses badly on a runner in the paint | 41-40 |
| 11:55 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Coulombe | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alonzo Montoya (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Owens (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Billy Coulombe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - David Reppert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jerry Morgan (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cody Allen (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Owens (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Burt Doner (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Montgomery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Kentucky | David Reppert misses long on a runner in the lane | 41-40 |
| 11:39 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Coulombe | 41-40 |
| 11:23 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens misses the floater from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 11:22 | Rider | Burt Doner grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 11:14 | Rider | Burt Doner's floater is tipped away by Christopher Owens | 41-40 |
| 11:12 | Rider | Scott Montgomery misses the tip | 41-40 |
| 11:11 | Rider | Cody Allen tips it in | 41-42 |
| 10:54 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Owens | 44-42 |
| 10:36 | Rider | Jerry Morgan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 10:35 | Rider | Jerry Morgan gets the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 10:20 | Rider | Jerry Morgan is hacked by David Reppert - foul #2 on David Reppert, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Ottinger (SG), Norris Beal (SF), Trevor Billings (PF) Alonzo Montoya, Christopher Owens, Billy Coulombe | |
| Subs | Rider | Daryl Perera (PG), Elmer Graves (SG), Timothy Hewitt (SF), Barry Craig (PF), Gene Smith (C) Jerry Morgan, Cody Allen, Roger Owens, Burt Doner, Scott Montgomery | |
| 10:05 | Rider | The jump hook by Timothy Hewitt is blocked by David Reppert | 44-42 |
| 10:03 | Kentucky | David Reppert pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 09:48 | Kentucky | David Reppert makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from James Ottinger | 46-42 |
| 09:30 | Rider | Timothy Hewitt misses short on a runner from the baseline | 46-42 |
| 09:29 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Trevor Billings | 46-42 |
| 09:06 | Kentucky | Norris Beal lays it up and in on a great pass from James Ottinger | 48-42 |
| 08:44 | Rider | Daryl Perera misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph McConnell - foul #4 on Joseph McConnell, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Owens (C) David Reppert | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 08:44 | Rider | Daryl Perera makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 08:44 | Rider | Daryl Perera misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 08:44 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 08:28 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 48-43 |
| 08:26 | Rider | Barry Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 08:08 | Rider | Barry Craig misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 08:06 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 07:58 | Kentucky | Gene Smith steps in front of the Norris Beal pass | 48-43 |
| 07:42 | Rider | Timothy Hewitt loses the dribble to James Ottinger | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (tiring) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Ottinger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Norris Beal (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Trevor Billings (fresh) 6 reb. C - Christopher Owens (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Daryl Perera (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Elmer Graves (fresh) SF - Timothy Hewitt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Barry Craig (fresh) C - Gene Smith (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens's floater is knocked away by Timothy Hewitt | 48-43 |
| 07:22 | Rider | The rebound goes to Gene Smith | 48-43 |
| 07:09 | Rider | Barry Craig is denied on a layup by Trevor Billings | 48-43 |
| 07:07 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Trevor Billings | 48-43 |
| 06:47 | Kentucky | Norris Beal hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Joseph McConnell | 50-43 |
| 06:32 | Rider | Timothy Hewitt drills a driving attempt in the lane | 50-45 |
| 06:06 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens misses short on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Elmer Graves - foul #1 on Elmer Graves, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Rider | Jerry Morgan (PG), Percy Collins (SG), Roger Owens (SF), Burt Doner (PF), Scott Montgomery (C) Daryl Perera, Elmer Graves, Timothy Hewitt, Barry Craig, Gene Smith | |
| 06:06 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 06:06 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 06:06 | Rider | Burt Doner pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 05:49 | Rider | The short jumper by Burt Doner is denied by Trevor Billings | 51-45 |
| 05:48 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Montgomery | 51-45 |
| 05:34 | Rider | Scott Montgomery comes up short on the shot near the basket | 51-45 |
| 05:33 | Rider | Percy Collins grabs the offensive board | 51-45 |
| 05:28 | Rider | Burt Doner can't connect on a floater near the basket | 51-45 |
| 05:26 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 05:11 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph McConnell | 53-45 |
| 04:57 | Rider | Norris Beal takes the ball from Jerry Morgan | 53-45 |
| 04:48 | Kentucky | James Ottinger misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Percy Collins - foul #1 on Percy Collins, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Reppert (C) Christopher Owens | |
| Subs | Rider | Cody Allen (SG), Gene Smith (C) Roger Owens, Burt Doner | |
| 04:48 | Kentucky | James Ottinger makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 04:48 | Kentucky | James Ottinger makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 04:36 | Rider | Jerry Morgan drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Percy Collins | 55-47 |
| 04:14 | Kentucky | James Ottinger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-47 |
| 04:13 | Kentucky | Norris Beal gets the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 03:56 | Kentucky | James Ottinger comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 55-47 |
| 03:54 | Kentucky | Norris Beal tips it but misses | 55-47 |
| 03:53 | Rider | Scott Montgomery snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:40 | Rider | Cody Allen is hacked by Trevor Billings - foul #2 on Trevor Billings, team foul #3 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Burruss (SG) James Ottinger | |
| Subs | Rider | Daryl Perera (PG), Elmer Graves (SG), Timothy Hewitt (SF), Barry Craig (C) Jerry Morgan, Cody Allen, Percy Collins, Gene Smith | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (tired) 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Burruss (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norris Beal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Trevor Billings (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. C - David Reppert (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Daryl Perera (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Elmer Graves (fresh) SF - Timothy Hewitt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Craig (fresh) | |
| 03:35 | Rider | Daryl Perera is hacked by Norris Beal - foul #1 on Norris Beal, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| 03:28 | Rider | Daryl Perera misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 03:27 | Kentucky | Norris Beal snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | David Reppert drills a turnaround from the baseline | 57-47 |
| 02:49 | Rider | Elmer Graves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Rider | Burt Doner (PF) Barry Craig | |
| 02:24 | Kentucky | David Reppert misses short on a shot from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 02:22 | Rider | Burt Doner grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:05 | Rider | David Reppert swats the short shot by Timothy Hewitt | 57-47 |
| 02:03 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 01:47 | Kentucky | Daryl Perera steals the ball from Michael Burruss | 57-47 |
| 01:36 | Rider | Daryl Perera scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Elmer Graves | 57-50 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:20 | Kentucky | Timothy Hewitt swats the dunk try by David Reppert | 57-50 |
| 01:18 | Kentucky | Michael Burruss tips it home | 59-50 |
| 01:18 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya (SG), Christopher Owens (SF) Michael Burruss, Norris Beal | |
| Subs | Rider | Jerry Morgan (PG), Cody Allen (SG), Roger Owens (SF), Gene Smith (C) Daryl Perera, Elmer Graves, Timothy Hewitt, Scott Montgomery | |
| 01:07 | Rider | Jerry Morgan drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Roger Owens | 59-53 |
| 00:48 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 00:47 | Rider | Burt Doner grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Rider | Roger Owens misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 00:40 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Trevor Billings | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Morgan - foul #1 on Jerry Morgan, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Burruss (SG) Alonzo Montoya | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 00:37 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:37 | Rider | Gene Smith gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 00:30 | Rider | Cody Allen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-53 |
| 00:28 | Kentucky | David Reppert gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 00:26 | Kentucky | Jerry Morgan is called for the reach on David Reppert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Morgan, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya (PG), Norris Beal (PF) Joseph McConnell, Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 00:26 | Kentucky | David Reppert misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:26 | Rider | The rebound goes to Roger Owens | 59-53 |
| 00:21 | Rider | Jerry Morgan misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 00:16 | Kentucky | Jerry Morgan is called for the reach on Christopher Owens in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Morgan, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| 00:16 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:16 | Rider | The rebound goes to Burt Doner | 59-53 |
| 00:09 | Rider | Burt Doner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-53 |
| 00:06 | Kentucky | Jerry Morgan is called for the reach on Christopher Owens in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry Morgan, team foul #10 | 59-53 |
| 00:06 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:06 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:00 | Rider | Jerry Morgan is hacked by Alonzo Montoya - foul #3 on Alonzo Montoya, team foul #5 | 61-53 |