| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Michael Merritt (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Mills (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steve Inabinet (fresh) 2 reb. C - Craig Hartley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - James Gurley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willis Graves (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Lindsey (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Nathaniel Goodwin (fresh) C - Steven Ulibarri (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | James Mills inbounds the ball | 42-31 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley misses the easy layup | 42-31 |
| 19:40 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt hits the follow up shot | 44-31 |
| 19:34 | Canisius | Nathaniel Goodwin misses the easy layup | 44-31 |
| 19:32 | Canisius | Steven Ulibarri snags the offensive board | 44-31 |
| 19:12 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-31 |
| 19:10 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley snags the defensive board | 44-31 |
| 18:58 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Michael Merritt | 46-31 |
| 18:54 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-31 |
| 18:40 | Kentucky | James Mills hits a runner from close range set up by Michael Merritt | 48-31 |
| 18:19 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Merritt - foul #2 on Michael Merritt, team foul #1 | 48-31 |
| 18:19 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey makes the 1st free throw | 48-32 |
| 18:19 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey makes the 2nd free throw | 48-33 |
| 18:05 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Patrick Grant | 50-33 |
| 17:48 | Canisius | James Gurley clanks a 3 from the left wing | 50-33 |
| 17:47 | Canisius | Steven Ulibarri tips it but misses | 50-33 |
| 17:46 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-33 |
| 17:40 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt can't finish the layup | 50-33 |
| 17:38 | Canisius | Steven Ulibarri pulls down the rebound | 50-33 |
| 17:10 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey hits a shot from the left block | 50-35 |
| 16:53 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Merritt | 53-35 |
| 16:36 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-35 |
| 16:34 | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet gets the rebound | 53-35 |
| 16:27 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-35 |
| 16:25 | Canisius | Steven Ulibarri grabs the board | 53-35 |
| 16:19 | Canisius | Willis Graves comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 53-35 |
| 16:17 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-35 |
| 16:10 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Merritt | 55-35 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:57 | Canisius | Craig Hartley is called for the reach on Walter Lindsey - foul #3 on Craig Hartley, team foul #2 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Harry Bucy (PG), Nicholas Pegg (SG), Jack Bailey (SF), John Jackson (C) Patrick Grant, Michael Merritt, James Mills, Craig Hartley | |
| Subs | Canisius | Erik Jezewski (PG), Christopher Sanders (SG), William Barker (SF), John Agarwal (PF), Laverne Lowe (C) James Gurley, Willis Graves, Walter Lindsey, Nathaniel Goodwin, Steven Ulibarri | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Harry Bucy (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Pegg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jack Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Inabinet (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Jackson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Erik Jezewski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Barker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Agarwal (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Laverne Lowe (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Canisius | William Barker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-35 |
| 15:36 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Nicholas Pegg | 55-35 |
| 15:27 | Kentucky | Jack Bailey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-35 |
| 15:26 | Canisius | The rebound goes to John Agarwal | 55-35 |
| 15:22 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 55-35 |
| 15:21 | Kentucky | Jack Bailey gets the rebound | 55-35 |
| 14:56 | Kentucky | Harry Bucy is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Harry Bucy, team foul #3 | 55-35 |
| 14:42 | Canisius | John Agarwal misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-35 |
| 14:40 | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet grabs the board | 55-35 |
| 14:15 | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet is hacked by Erik Jezewski - foul #4 on Erik Jezewski, team foul #1 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Grant (PG) Harry Bucy | |
| Subs | Canisius | Rafael Deaver (PG) Erik Jezewski | |
| 13:48 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Steve Inabinet is denied by Laverne Lowe | 55-35 |
| 13:47 | Canisius | Rafael Deaver grabs the board | 55-35 |
| 13:41 | Canisius | Laverne Lowe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Merritt (SG), Alvin Manning (SF) Nicholas Pegg, Jack Bailey | |
| Subs | Canisius | Walter Lindsey (SF), Nathaniel Goodwin (PF), Steven Ulibarri (C) William Barker, John Agarwal, Laverne Lowe | |
| 13:28 | Kentucky | John Jackson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-35 |
| 13:26 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey pulls down the rebound | 55-35 |
| 13:20 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders's pass is intercepted by Steve Inabinet | 55-35 |
| 13:00 | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Alvin Manning | 57-35 |
| 12:46 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-35 |
| 12:45 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant pulls down the rebound | 57-35 |
| 12:23 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 59-35 |
| 12:20 | Canisius | Rafael Deaver loses the dribble to Patrick Grant in the backcourt | 59-35 |
| 12:05 | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Harry Bucy (PG), Nicholas Pegg (SG), Jack Bailey (SF), James Mills (PF), Craig Hartley (C) Patrick Grant, Michael Merritt, Alvin Manning, Steve Inabinet, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Gurley (PG), Willis Graves (SG), William Barker (SF), John Agarwal (PF), Laverne Lowe (C) Rafael Deaver, Christopher Sanders, Walter Lindsey, Nathaniel Goodwin, Steven Ulibarri | |
| 11:51 | Canisius | John Agarwal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-35 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Harry Bucy (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Pegg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jack Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Mills (fresh) 6 pts. C - Craig Hartley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - James Gurley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willis Graves (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Barker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Agarwal (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Laverne Lowe (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Kentucky | Harry Bucy misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 59-35 |
| 11:33 | Canisius | Laverne Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 59-35 |
| 11:29 | Canisius | The jump hook by James Gurley is blocked by James Mills | 59-35 |
| 11:27 | Canisius | Laverne Lowe grabs the offensive rebound | 59-35 |
| 11:17 | Canisius | William Barker misses the 3 from the right corner | 59-35 |
| 11:15 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Mills | 59-35 |
| 10:55 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-35 |
| 10:54 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley tips it home | 61-35 |
| 10:42 | Canisius | Laverne Lowe loses the dribble to Nicholas Pegg | 61-35 |
| 10:38 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg lays it in | 63-35 |
| 10:24 | Canisius | Willis Graves misses the 3 from straight away | 63-35 |
| 10:22 | Canisius | Laverne Lowe snags the offensive board | 63-35 |
| 10:14 | Canisius | James Gurley connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William Barker | 63-38 |
| 09:52 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley buries a shot near the basket set up by James Mills and he's hacked by William Barker - foul #1 on William Barker, team foul #2 | 65-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Grant (PG), Michael Merritt (SG), Alvin Manning (SF), John Jackson (C) Harry Bucy, Nicholas Pegg, Jack Bailey, James Mills | |
| Subs | Canisius | Rafael Deaver (PG), Christopher Sanders (SG), Walter Lindsey (SF), Nathaniel Goodwin (PF), Steven Ulibarri (C) James Gurley, Willis Graves, William Barker, John Agarwal, Laverne Lowe | |
| 09:52 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley makes the free throw | 66-38 |
| 09:32 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-40 |
| 09:30 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet (PF) Craig Hartley | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 09:17 | Canisius | Nathaniel Goodwin loses the ball out of bounds | 66-40 |
| 08:58 | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Merritt | 68-40 |
| 08:45 | Canisius | Walter Lindsey can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-40 |
| 08:44 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant snags the defensive board | 68-40 |
| 08:39 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Christopher Sanders - foul #3 on Christopher Sanders, team foul #3 | 68-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jack Bailey (SF) Alvin Manning | |
| Subs | Canisius | Willis Graves (SG) Christopher Sanders | |
| 08:39 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 69-40 |
| 08:39 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 70-40 |
| 08:21 | Canisius | Willis Graves knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-42 |
| 08:11 | Kentucky | Jack Bailey lays it up and in set up by Patrick Grant | 72-42 |
| 07:50 | Canisius | Nathaniel Goodwin slams it home set up by Walter Lindsey and he's fouled by Steve Inabinet - foul #3 on Steve Inabinet, team foul #4 | 72-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Mills (PF), Craig Hartley (C) Steve Inabinet, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Canisius | Erik Jezewski (PG) Rafael Deaver | |
| 07:50 | Canisius | Nathaniel Goodwin makes the free throw | 72-45 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Merritt (fresh) 20 pts. 7 ast. SF - Jack Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Hartley (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Erik Jezewski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Willis Graves (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Lindsey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathaniel Goodwin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Ulibarri (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt buries a jumper in the lane set up by Patrick Grant | 74-45 |
| 07:11 | Canisius | Steven Ulibarri drills a shot in the lane | 74-47 |
| 06:48 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley's floater is tipped away by Walter Lindsey | 74-47 |
| 06:47 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant grabs the offensive board | 74-47 |
| 06:40 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Steven Ulibarri - foul #2 on Steven Ulibarri, team foul #4 | 74-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Harry Bucy (PG), Steve Inabinet (PF) Patrick Grant, Jack Bailey | |
| Subs | Canisius | Christopher Sanders (SG), James Gurley (SF), John Agarwal (PF), Laverne Lowe (C) Willis Graves, Walter Lindsey, Nathaniel Goodwin, Steven Ulibarri | |
| 06:40 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 75-47 |
| 06:40 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt misses the 2nd free throw | 75-47 |
| 06:40 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Laverne Lowe | 75-47 |
| 06:22 | Canisius | James Gurley is hacked by Steve Inabinet - foul #4 on Steve Inabinet, team foul #5 | 75-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg (SG), Alvin Manning (SF), John Jackson (C) Michael Merritt, James Mills, Craig Hartley | |
| Subs | Canisius | William Barker (SF) Erik Jezewski | |
| 06:08 | Canisius | John Jackson takes the ball from William Barker | 75-47 |
| 05:47 | Kentucky | Alvin Manning misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 75-47 |
| 05:45 | Kentucky | Harry Bucy tips it home | 77-47 |
| 05:41 | Canisius | William Barker misses long on a runner from the baseline | 77-47 |
| 05:40 | Kentucky | John Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 77-47 |
| 05:28 | Kentucky | John Jackson scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 79-47 |
| 05:09 | Canisius | Alvin Manning steps in front of the Christopher Sanders pass | 79-47 |
| 04:49 | Kentucky | John Jackson banks in the layup | 81-47 |
| 04:37 | Canisius | William Barker hits the finger roll | 81-49 |
| 04:18 | Kentucky | Harry Bucy is denied on a dunk by John Agarwal | 81-49 |
| 04:17 | Canisius | James Gurley snags the defensive board | 81-49 |
| 04:07 | Canisius | John Jackson swats the short shot by John Agarwal | 81-49 |
| 04:06 | Canisius | William Barker tips it in | 81-51 |
| 03:48 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Laverne Lowe - foul #2 on Laverne Lowe, team foul #5 | 81-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Grant (PG), Jack Bailey (SF), James Mills (PF), Craig Hartley (C) Harry Bucy, Alvin Manning, Steve Inabinet, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Canisius | Rafael Deaver (PG), Stephen Zieschang (PF) William Barker, Laverne Lowe | |
| 03:48 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg makes the 1st free throw | 82-51 |
| 03:48 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg makes the 2nd free throw | 83-51 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Pegg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jack Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Hartley (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Rafael Deaver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Sanders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Gurley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stephen Zieschang (fresh) C - John Agarwal (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Canisius | Rafael Deaver clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 83-51 |
| 03:32 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Patrick Grant | 83-51 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Kentucky | James Mills's layup is rejected by John Agarwal | 83-51 |
| 03:12 | Canisius | Stephen Zieschang snags the defensive board | 83-51 |
| 03:05 | Canisius | John Agarwal misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 83-51 |
| 03:03 | Canisius | John Agarwal hits the follow up shot | 83-53 |
| 02:41 | Kentucky | James Gurley is called for the reach on Jack Bailey - foul #1 on James Gurley, team foul #6 | 83-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Merritt (SG) Nicholas Pegg | |
| Subs | Canisius | William Barker (SF), Laverne Lowe (C) James Gurley, John Agarwal | |
| 02:31 | Kentucky | James Mills scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Patrick Grant | 85-53 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:08 | Canisius | Stephen Zieschang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 85-53 |
| 02:06 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley pulls down the rebound | 85-53 |
| 02:02 | Kentucky | Laverne Lowe takes the ball from Patrick Grant | 85-53 |
| 01:50 | Canisius | William Barker scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Sanders | 85-56 |
| 01:36 | Kentucky | Rafael Deaver steals the ball from Jack Bailey | 85-56 |
| 01:25 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders misses the easy layup | 85-56 |
| 01:24 | Canisius | William Barker grabs the offensive board | 85-56 |
| 01:10 | Canisius | William Barker misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jack Bailey - foul #2 on Jack Bailey, team foul #6 | 85-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet (PF) Jack Bailey | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Gurley (PG), John Agarwal (PF) Rafael Deaver, Stephen Zieschang | |
| 01:10 | Canisius | William Barker misses the 1st free throw | 85-56 |
| 01:10 | Canisius | William Barker misses the 2nd free throw | 85-56 |
| 01:10 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Steve Inabinet | 85-56 |
| 00:54 | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet is fouled on the floor by Christopher Sanders - foul #4 on Christopher Sanders, team foul #7 | 85-56 |
| 00:54 | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet misses the 1st free throw | 85-56 |
| 00:54 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders snags the defensive board | 85-56 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Canisius | William Barker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 85-56 |
| 00:48 | Canisius | John Agarwal grabs the offensive board | 85-56 |
| 00:45 | Canisius | Christopher Sanders makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 85-59 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Kentucky | James Mills is denied on a dunk by Laverne Lowe | 85-59 |
| 00:20 | Canisius | William Barker gets the rebound | 85-59 |
| 00:14 | Canisius | Laverne Lowe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 85-59 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant runs out the clock | 85-59 |