| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Leroy Haring (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Hilliker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Elmer Albin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Ewart (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Conley (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Forrest Pearson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Green (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Mark Desimone (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Randall Durrah (fresh) 7 pts. C - Anthony Poole (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Kentucky | Robert Conley misses the floater from the left side | 35-39 |
| 19:38 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 19:29 | Kentucky | Robert Conley lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Hilliker | 37-39 |
| 19:15 | Maine | Mark Desimone misses short on a floater from the left side | 37-39 |
| 19:13 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Arthur Ewart | 37-39 |
| 18:51 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 37-39 |
| 18:49 | Kentucky | Robert Conley hits the follow up shot | 39-39 |
| 18:28 | Maine | Randall Durrah misses the easy layup | 39-39 |
| 18:26 | Maine | Forrest Pearson can't tip it in | 39-39 |
| 18:25 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 18:20 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker is denied on a dunk by Anthony Poole | 39-39 |
| 18:18 | Maine | The rebound goes to Anthony Poole | 39-39 |
| 18:08 | Maine | Forrest Pearson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Desimone | 39-42 |
| 17:55 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 17:48 | Maine | Forrest Pearson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 17:47 | Kentucky | Robert Conley grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 17:30 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin misses the lay-in | 41-42 |
| 17:28 | Maine | The rebound goes to Martin Green | 41-42 |
| 17:13 | Maine | Arthur Ewart swats the short shot by Anthony Poole | 41-42 |
| 17:12 | Maine | Randall Durrah tips it back up and in | 41-44 |
| 17:01 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring buries a 3 from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 16:39 | Maine | Forrest Pearson misses short on a shot from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 16:37 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 16:21 | Kentucky | Robert Conley blows the layup | 44-44 |
| 16:19 | Maine | Randall Durrah snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 16:04 | Maine | Martin Green comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 16:02 | Maine | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Poole | 44-44 |
| 15:48 | Maine | Forrest Pearson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 15:46 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Elmer Albin | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Leroy Haring (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Hilliker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Albin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Ewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Conley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Forrest Pearson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Green (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Mark Desimone (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Randall Durrah (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Poole (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Kentucky | Robert Conley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Elmer Albin | 46-44 |
| 15:18 | Maine | Forrest Pearson buries a jumper from the left side | 46-46 |
| 14:58 | Kentucky | Robert Conley misses badly on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Forrest Pearson - foul #2 on Forrest Pearson, team foul #1 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Lemansky (PG), Ernest Brown (SG), Tom Fontes (SF), Nathan Ryan (PF) Leroy Haring, Michael Hilliker, Elmer Albin, Arthur Ewart | |
| Subs | Maine | Thomas Platt (PG), Jeffrey Bodie (SF), Dustin Harris (PF), Eddie Anglin (C) Forrest Pearson, Mark Desimone, Randall Durrah, Anthony Poole | |
| 14:58 | Kentucky | Robert Conley makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 14:58 | Kentucky | Robert Conley misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 14:58 | Maine | The rebound goes to Dustin Harris | 47-46 |
| 14:39 | Maine | James Lemansky is called for the reach on Thomas Platt - foul #2 on James Lemansky, team foul #1 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker (SG) Robert Conley | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 14:25 | Maine | Martin Green buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Dustin Harris | 47-49 |
| 14:03 | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Dustin Harris - foul #1 on Dustin Harris, team foul #2 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Maine | Jesse Englehart (SG), Randall Durrah (PF) Martin Green, Dustin Harris | |
| 14:03 | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 14:03 | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:40 | Maine | Randall Durrah can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Nathan Ryan - foul #1 on Nathan Ryan, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Leroy Haring (PG) Michael Hilliker | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 13:40 | Maine | Randall Durrah makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 13:40 | Maine | Randall Durrah makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 13:24 | Kentucky | James Lemansky hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 13:23 | Maine | Randall Durrah snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 13:04 | Maine | Thomas Platt knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 12:46 | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan comes up short on the floater in the lane | 49-53 |
| 12:44 | Maine | The rebound goes to Eddie Anglin | 49-53 |
| 12:30 | Maine | Eddie Anglin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jesse Englehart | 49-55 |
| 12:12 | Kentucky | James Lemansky blows the layup | 49-55 |
| 12:10 | Kentucky | James Lemansky pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 11:54 | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan misses long on a floater from the right block | 49-55 |
| 11:53 | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan gets the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 11:37 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes buries a shot from the left wing | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Leroy Haring (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Lemansky (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Brown (fresh) PF - Nathan Ryan (fresh) 8 pts. C - Tom Fontes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Thomas Platt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Englehart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bodie (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Randall Durrah (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddie Anglin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:10 | Maine | Jesse Englehart is called for traveling | 51-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker (SG), Elmer Albin (SF), Arthur Ewart (PF), Robert Conley (C) James Lemansky, Ernest Brown, Nathan Ryan, Tom Fontes | |
| Subs | Maine | Forrest Pearson (PG), Martin Green (SG), Mark Desimone (SF), Anthony Poole (C) Thomas Platt, Jesse Englehart, Jeffrey Bodie, Eddie Anglin | |
| 11:00 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker is fouled on the floor by Martin Green - foul #2 on Martin Green, team foul #3 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Maine | Dustin Harris (PF) Randall Durrah | |
| 10:43 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 10:36 | Maine | Forrest Pearson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 10:34 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 10:30 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Conley | 57-55 |
| 10:10 | Maine | Elmer Albin steps in front of the Anthony Poole pass | 57-55 |
| 09:56 | Kentucky | Robert Conley is whistled for traveling | 57-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Lemansky (PG) Leroy Haring | |
| Subs | Maine | Randall Durrah (PF) Dustin Harris | |
| 09:35 | Maine | Anthony Poole clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-55 |
| 09:33 | Kentucky | James Lemansky pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 09:20 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Michael Hilliker | 59-55 |
| 09:05 | Maine | Michael Hilliker picks off the pass by Anthony Poole | 59-55 |
| 09:00 | Kentucky | James Lemansky dunks the ball on a nice dish by Michael Hilliker | 61-55 |
| 08:37 | Maine | Randall Durrah clanks a turnaround from the right block | 61-55 |
| 08:35 | Kentucky | Robert Conley pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:13 | Kentucky | Robert Conley hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Hilliker | 63-55 |
| 07:57 | Maine | Forrest Pearson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-55 |
| 07:56 | Maine | Randall Durrah tips it home | 63-57 |
| 07:43 | Kentucky | Randall Durrah is called for the reach on Arthur Ewart - foul #1 on Randall Durrah, team foul #4 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ernest Brown (SF), Nathan Ryan (PF), Tom Fontes (C) Elmer Albin, Arthur Ewart, Robert Conley | |
| Subs | Maine | Thomas Platt (PG), Jesse Englehart (SG), Jeffrey Bodie (SF), Eddie Anglin (C) Forrest Pearson, Martin Green, Mark Desimone, Anthony Poole | |
| 07:25 | Kentucky | Eddie Anglin picks off the pass by Ernest Brown | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Lemansky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Hilliker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ernest Brown (fresh) PF - Nathan Ryan (fresh) 8 pts. C - Tom Fontes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Thomas Platt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Englehart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bodie (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Randall Durrah (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Eddie Anglin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:07 | Maine | Jeffrey Bodie is fouled on the floor by Ernest Brown - foul #1 on Ernest Brown, team foul #3 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Leroy Haring (PG) James Lemansky | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 06:50 | Maine | Eddie Anglin misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 63-57 |
| 06:49 | Maine | Randall Durrah misses the tip | 63-57 |
| 06:48 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 06:37 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Leroy Haring | 65-57 |
| 06:14 | Maine | Jesse Englehart misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 06:12 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 05:52 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring loses the ball out of bounds | 65-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Lemansky (SG), Robert Conley (C) Michael Hilliker, Ernest Brown | |
| Subs | Maine | Forrest Pearson (PG), Martin Green (SG), Mark Desimone (SF) Thomas Platt, Jesse Englehart, Jeffrey Bodie | |
| 05:36 | Maine | Tom Fontes blocks the short jumper by Randall Durrah | 65-57 |
| 05:34 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Leroy Haring | 65-57 |
| 05:29 | Kentucky | James Lemansky knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Conley | 67-57 |
| 05:09 | Maine | Martin Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ernest Brown (SG), Arthur Ewart (PF) Leroy Haring, Nathan Ryan | |
| Subs | Maine | Dustin Harris (PF) Randall Durrah | |
| 04:47 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-57 |
| 04:45 | Maine | The rebound goes to Forrest Pearson | 67-57 |
| 04:27 | Maine | Mark Desimone comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Ernest Brown - foul #2 on Ernest Brown, team foul #4 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker (SG), Elmer Albin (SF) Ernest Brown, Tom Fontes | |
| Subs | Maine | Randall Durrah (PF), Anthony Poole (C) Dustin Harris, Eddie Anglin | |
| 04:27 | Maine | Mark Desimone makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 04:27 | Maine | Mark Desimone makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 04:06 | Kentucky | Robert Conley misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 67-59 |
| 04:05 | Maine | Randall Durrah pulls down the rebound | 67-59 |
| 03:42 | Maine | Randall Durrah buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Forrest Pearson | 67-61 |
| 03:31 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Lemansky | 69-61 |
| 03:10 | Maine | Forrest Pearson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-64 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Lemansky (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hilliker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Elmer Albin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Arthur Ewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Conley (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Forrest Pearson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Martin Green (tiring) 16 pts. SF - Mark Desimone (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Randall Durrah (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony Poole (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 69-64 |
| 02:49 | Maine | Anthony Poole gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 02:35 | Maine | James Lemansky steals the ball from Anthony Poole | 69-64 |
| 02:11 | Kentucky | James Lemansky misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 02:10 | Kentucky | Robert Conley snags the offensive board | 69-64 |
| 01:54 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin is called for traveling | 69-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Leroy Haring (PG) James Lemansky | |
| Subs | Maine | Eddie Anglin (C) Anthony Poole | |
| 01:36 | Maine | Mark Desimone hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 69-64 |
| 01:34 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 01:25 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 69-64 |
| 01:24 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart tips it but misses | 69-64 |
| 01:23 | Maine | Randall Durrah snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 01:18 | Maine | Randall Durrah misses short on a shot from the right side | 69-64 |
| 01:17 | Maine | Eddie Anglin gets the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 01:02 | Maine | Eddie Anglin is whistled for traveling | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker is hacked by Randall Durrah - foul #2 on Randall Durrah, team foul #5 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan (PF) Arthur Ewart | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 00:57 | Kentucky | Robert Conley is hacked by Mark Desimone - foul #2 on Mark Desimone, team foul #6 | 69-64 |
| 00:54 | Kentucky | Robert Conley is fouled on the floor by Eddie Anglin - foul #4 on Eddie Anglin, team foul #7 | 69-64 |
| 00:54 | Kentucky | Robert Conley misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:54 | Maine | Mark Desimone pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Maine | Robert Conley takes the ball from Martin Green | 69-64 |
| 00:39 | Kentucky | Forrest Pearson is called for the reach on Elmer Albin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Forrest Pearson, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| 00:39 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:39 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Maine | Robert Conley is called for the reach on Martin Green - foul #1 on Robert Conley, team foul #5 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart (PF) Nathan Ryan | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 00:33 | Maine | Leroy Haring steals the ball from Forrest Pearson | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:32 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker is hacked by Martin Green in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin Green, team foul #9 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan (PF) Arthur Ewart | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 00:32 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:32 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:26 | Maine | Forrest Pearson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-64 |
| 00:24 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring gets the rebound | 73-64 |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Green - foul #4 on Martin Green, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring misses the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:15 | Maine | Mark Desimone drills a floater from the right block | 74-66 |
| 00:13 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring is hacked by Forrest Pearson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Forrest Pearson, team foul #11 | 74-66 |
| 00:13 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:13 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:09 | Maine | Martin Green is called for traveling | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring runs out the clock | 76-66 |