| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Ronny Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Durbin (fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Taylor (fresh) PF - Richard Goldenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Salerno (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bernard Reiley (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Dean Lucero (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Inglis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero inbounds the ball | 21-38 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Salerno steals the ball from Raymond Marion | 21-38 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee | David Taylor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Dean Lucero - foul #1 on Dean Lucero, team foul #1 | 21-38 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee | David Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee | David Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 22-38 |
| 19:10 | Tennessee | David Taylor makes the 3rd free throw | 23-38 |
| 18:48 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on David Taylor - foul #2 on David Taylor, team foul #1 | 23-38 |
| 18:48 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion makes the 1st free throw | 23-39 |
| 18:48 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion misses the 2nd free throw | 23-39 |
| 18:48 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein gets the rebound | 23-39 |
| 18:30 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 23-39 |
| 18:28 | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley grabs the board | 23-39 |
| 18:06 | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley is fouled on the floor by Henry Durbin - foul #2 on Henry Durbin, team foul #2 | 23-39 |
| 17:49 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson misses the lay-in | 23-39 |
| 17:47 | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley tips it home | 23-41 |
| 17:27 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 23-41 |
| 17:25 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson snags the defensive board | 23-41 |
| 17:07 | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley is called for traveling | 23-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey (SF), Johnny Johnson (PF), Leo Agustin (C) Dean Lucero, James Inglis, Raymond Marion | |
| 16:57 | Tennessee | Brian Carlson picks off the pass by Jeffrey Salerno | 23-41 |
| 16:54 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson banks in the layup | 23-43 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:46 | Tennessee | Johnny Johnson steals it from Ronny Mosley | 23-43 |
| 16:26 | Kentucky | Leo Agustin is hacked by Ronny Mosley - foul #1 on Ronny Mosley, team foul #3 | 23-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Early (SG) Bernard Reiley | |
| 16:08 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Carlson | 23-45 |
| 15:52 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno is hacked by Leo Agustin - foul #2 on Leo Agustin, team foul #2 | 23-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jerry Williams (SF) David Taylor | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Lucero (SF), Raymond Marion (C) Brian Carlson, Leo Agustin | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Ronny Mosley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Durbin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jerry Williams (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Goldenstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Salerno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kenneth Early (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Ramey (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dean Lucero (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:35 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein travels with the ball | 23-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Inglis (PF) Johnny Johnson | |
| 15:17 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ronny Mosley - foul #2 on Ronny Mosley, team foul #4 | 23-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley (SG) Kenneth Early | |
| 15:17 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey misses the 1st free throw | 23-45 |
| 15:17 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey misses the 2nd free throw | 23-45 |
| 15:17 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein grabs the board | 23-45 |
| 14:54 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 23-45 |
| 14:52 | Kentucky | James Inglis gets the rebound | 23-45 |
| 14:37 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-45 |
| 14:36 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion grabs the offensive rebound | 23-45 |
| 14:12 | Kentucky | Richard Goldenstein steps in front of the Bernard Reiley pass | 23-45 |
| 13:57 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Raymond Marion - foul #4 on Raymond Marion, team foul #3 | 23-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Carlson (PG), Joshua Edgell (SF), Johnny Johnson (PF), Leo Agustin (C) Jimmy Ramey, Dean Lucero, James Inglis, Raymond Marion | |
| 13:57 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 24-45 |
| 13:57 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 25-45 |
| 13:43 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson is hacked by Richard Goldenstein - foul #2 on Richard Goldenstein, team foul #5 | 25-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | David Taylor (PF) Richard Goldenstein | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 13:24 | Kentucky | The refs have stopped play. Joshua Edgell is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 25-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Early (SG), Ricardo Hernandez (PF) Bernard Reiley, Joshua Edgell | |
| 13:16 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-45 |
| 13:15 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams grabs the board | 25-45 |
| 13:01 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-45 |
| 12:40 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Ronny Mosley - foul #3 on Ronny Mosley, team foul #6 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Steven Snider (PG), Richard Goldenstein (PF) Ronny Mosley, Jeffrey Salerno | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Lucero (SF), James Inglis (PF), Raymond Marion (C) Leo Agustin, Ricardo Hernandez, Johnny Johnson | |
| 12:40 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 28-46 |
| 12:40 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-47 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee | David Taylor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-47 |
| 12:18 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams tips it back up and in | 30-47 |
| 12:01 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-47 |
| 11:59 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero grabs the offensive board | 30-47 |
| 11:51 | Kentucky | Jerry Williams blocks the short jumper by Raymond Marion | 30-47 |
| 11:50 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson can't tip it in | 30-47 |
| 11:48 | Kentucky | James Inglis tips it in | 30-49 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Steven Snider (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Henry Durbin (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Jerry Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Goldenstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Kenneth Early (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Lucero (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Inglis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Tennessee | Steven Snider comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-49 |
| 11:26 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams tips it but misses | 30-49 |
| 11:24 | Tennessee | Richard Goldenstein tips it back up and in | 32-49 |
| 11:05 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Early | 32-52 |
| 10:55 | Tennessee | Dean Lucero takes the ball from David Taylor | 32-52 |
| 10:52 | Kentucky | James Inglis banks in the layup on a great pass from Dean Lucero | 32-54 |
| 10:35 | Tennessee | David Taylor connects on the turnaround from the right block | 34-54 |
| 10:10 | Kentucky | James Inglis can't connect on a runner near the basket | 34-54 |
| 10:09 | Tennessee | Steven Snider snags the defensive board | 34-54 |
| 09:52 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams travels with the ball | 34-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley (PG), Jeffrey Salerno (C) Henry Durbin, Richard Goldenstein | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley (SG), Jimmy Ramey (SF), Johnny Johnson (PF), Leo Agustin (C) Kenneth Early, Dean Lucero, James Inglis, Raymond Marion | |
| 09:31 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-54 |
| 09:30 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey snags the offensive board | 34-54 |
| 09:13 | Kentucky | Leo Agustin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-54 |
| 08:59 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Ronny Mosley | 36-54 |
| 08:31 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Carlson | 36-56 |
| 08:19 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Salerno can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 36-56 |
| 08:17 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-56 |
| 07:55 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 36-56 |
| 07:54 | Kentucky | Leo Agustin hits the follow up shot | 36-58 |
| 07:50 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley is hacked by Brian Carlson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Carlson, team foul #4 | 36-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Henry Durbin (SG), Richard Goldenstein (PF) Steven Snider, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Early (PG), Dean Lucero (SF), Raymond Marion (C) Brian Carlson, Jimmy Ramey, Leo Agustin | |
| 07:43 | Tennessee | Henry Durbin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-58 |
| 07:42 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early grabs the defensive rebound | 36-58 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Ronny Mosley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Henry Durbin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jerry Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Goldenstein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Salerno (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kenneth Early (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Reiley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dean Lucero (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion drills a jumper from close range | 36-60 |
| 07:06 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams misses the floater from the left wing | 36-60 |
| 07:04 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early snags the defensive board | 36-60 |
| 06:48 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Johnny Johnson | 36-62 |
| 06:35 | Tennessee | Ronny Mosley clanks a shot from the right side | 36-62 |
| 06:34 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson grabs the board | 36-62 |
| 06:19 | Kentucky | Jerry Williams steals the ball from Raymond Marion | 36-62 |
| 06:15 | Tennessee | Jerry Williams blows the layup | 36-62 |
| 06:13 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early grabs the board | 36-62 |
| 05:50 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Early and he's hacked by Henry Durbin - foul #3 on Henry Durbin, team foul #7 | 36-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Tynes (PG), Steven Snider (SG), Sherman Godbold (SF), David Taylor (PF), Harrison Luke (C) Ronny Mosley, Henry Durbin, Jerry Williams, Richard Goldenstein, Jeffrey Salerno | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Carlson (PG), Jimmy Ramey (SG), Joshua Edgell (SF) Kenneth Early, Bernard Reiley, Dean Lucero | |
| 05:50 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson misses the free throw | 36-64 |
| 05:50 | Tennessee | Harrison Luke grabs the defensive rebound | 36-64 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee | Steven Snider hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-64 |
| 05:37 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion gets the rebound | 36-64 |
| 05:18 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 36-64 |
| 05:16 | Tennessee | Harrison Luke gets the rebound | 36-64 |
| 05:04 | Tennessee | William Tynes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-64 |
| 05:02 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey snags the defensive board | 36-64 |
| 04:45 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-64 |
| 04:44 | Tennessee | Sherman Godbold snags the defensive board | 36-64 |
| 04:39 | Tennessee | Steven Snider scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Taylor | 39-64 |
| 04:32 | Kentucky | Joshua Edgell hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 39-64 |
| 04:31 | Tennessee | Harrison Luke grabs the board | 39-64 |
| 04:25 | Tennessee | David Taylor connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Snider | 41-64 |
| 04:08 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion misses badly on a shot in the paint | 41-64 |
| 04:06 | Tennessee | Harrison Luke gets the rebound | 41-64 |
| 03:57 | Tennessee | David Taylor misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Raymond Marion - foul #5 on Raymond Marion, team foul #5 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley (SG), Dean Lucero (SF), James Inglis (PF), Leo Agustin (C) Jimmy Ramey, Joshua Edgell, Johnny Johnson, Raymond Marion | |
| 03:57 | Tennessee | David Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 42-64 |
| 03:57 | Tennessee | David Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 43-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Brian Carlson, team foul #6 | 43-64 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Tynes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Snider (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sherman Godbold (fresh) 2 stl. PF - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Harrison Luke (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bernard Reiley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dean Lucero (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Inglis (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Leo Agustin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Tennessee | William Tynes is whistled for traveling | 43-64 |
| 03:05 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 43-64 |
| 03:03 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero tips it back up and in | 43-66 |
| 02:45 | Tennessee | William Tynes connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-66 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:26 | Kentucky | James Inglis misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-66 |
| 02:24 | Tennessee | David Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 46-66 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee | Steven Snider hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-66 |
| 02:12 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Inglis | 46-66 |
| 01:51 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-66 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Steven Snider | 46-66 |
| 01:38 | Tennessee | Steven Snider's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Bernard Reiley | 46-66 |
| 01:37 | Tennessee | Sherman Godbold snags the offensive board | 46-66 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee | David Taylor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-66 |
| 01:31 | Kentucky | Leo Agustin snags the defensive board | 46-66 |
| 01:07 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-66 |
| 01:06 | Kentucky | Leo Agustin can't tip it in | 46-66 |
| 01:04 | Kentucky | James Inglis grabs the offensive board | 46-66 |
| 00:36 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Bernard Reiley | 46-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Tennessee | Sherman Godbold misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 46-69 |
| 00:29 | Kentucky | Leo Agustin grabs the board | 46-69 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson runs out the clock | 46-69 |