| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Richard Huffaker (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Tracy Cruce (fresh) SF - James Tsao (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Yuri Burakowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Roland Dixon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Dawley (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jesse Boyers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | James Tsao inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker misses badly on a floater from the right side | 27-35 |
| 19:36 | Kentucky | John Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 19:30 | Kentucky | Tracy Cruce steals the ball from Jesse Boyers | 27-35 |
| 19:10 | Auburn | Yuri Burakowski misses short on a floater in the lane | 27-35 |
| 19:09 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell tips it in | 29-35 |
| 18:53 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Johnson | 29-38 |
| 18:32 | Auburn | Yuri Burakowski scores on a shot from the left side | 31-38 |
| 18:21 | Kentucky | William Dawley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 18:20 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 17:51 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell misses the floater from close range | 31-38 |
| 17:49 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 17:42 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson is hacked by James Tsao - foul #1 on James Tsao, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Smith (SG), Curtis Porter (SF), Arthur Gallagher (C) Tracy Cruce, James Tsao, Yuri Burakowski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 17:24 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson dunks the ball set up by John Howard | 31-40 |
| 16:58 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell comes up short on the floater from the left side | 31-40 |
| 16:57 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 16:43 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Arthur Gallagher - foul #3 on Arthur Gallagher, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tracy Cruce (SG), James Tsao (PF) Richard Huffaker, Thomas Mitchell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (PG), John Adams (SF), Anton Turner (PF), Wayne Blocker (C) Larry Johnson, John Howard, William Dawley, Jesse Boyers | |
| 16:43 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 16:43 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 16:24 | Auburn | James Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-42 |
| 16:09 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker double dribbles | 34-42 |
| Subs | Auburn | Yuri Burakowski (C) Arthur Gallagher | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG) Roland Dixon | |
| 16:07 | Auburn | James Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-42 |
| 15:51 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Johnson | 34-45 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tracy Cruce (fresh) SF - Curtis Porter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Tsao (fresh) 2 reb. C - Yuri Burakowski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jeffrey Jarvis (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anton Turner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wayne Blocker (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Auburn | Yuri Burakowski misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-45 |
| 15:27 | Kentucky | John Adams snags the defensive board | 34-45 |
| 15:25 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (PG), Thomas Mitchell (PF) Tracy Cruce, James Tsao | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Howard (SF), William Dawley (PF), Jesse Boyers (C) John Adams, Anton Turner, Wayne Blocker | |
| 15:09 | Auburn | Yuri Burakowski is hacked by Larry Johnson - foul #1 on Larry Johnson, team foul #1 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher (C) Yuri Burakowski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Adams (SG) Larry Johnson | |
| 14:52 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Curtis Porter | 36-45 |
| 14:38 | Kentucky | William Dawley knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Howard | 36-47 |
| 14:14 | Auburn | Curtis Porter comes up short on the floater from the left side | 36-47 |
| 14:12 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis pulls down the rebound | 36-47 |
| 13:48 | Kentucky | William Dawley misses the floater from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 13:46 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| 13:28 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to William Dawley | 36-47 |
| 13:09 | Kentucky | William Dawley misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Thomas Mitchell - foul #2 on Thomas Mitchell, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tracy Cruce (SG), James Tsao (SF), Yuri Burakowski (C) James Smith, Curtis Porter, Arthur Gallagher | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG), Roland Dixon (SG), Wayne Blocker (C) Jeffrey Jarvis, John Howard, Jesse Boyers | |
| 13:09 | Kentucky | William Dawley misses the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 13:09 | Kentucky | William Dawley misses the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 13:09 | Auburn | James Tsao pulls down the rebound | 36-47 |
| 12:53 | Auburn | Wayne Blocker blocks the short jumper by Thomas Mitchell | 36-47 |
| 12:52 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker grabs the board | 36-47 |
| 12:31 | Kentucky | Tracy Cruce steps in front of the Larry Johnson pass | 36-47 |
| 12:27 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce banks in the layup | 38-47 |
| 12:02 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-47 |
| 12:01 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Thomas Mitchell | 38-47 |
| 11:35 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-47 |
| 11:33 | Auburn | Yuri Burakowski snags the offensive board | 38-47 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Richard Huffaker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Tracy Cruce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Tsao (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Thomas Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Yuri Burakowski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Roland Dixon (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Adams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Dawley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Wayne Blocker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Auburn | William Dawley takes the ball from Thomas Mitchell after a doubleteam | 38-47 |
| 11:01 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-47 |
| 11:00 | Auburn | James Tsao grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 10:31 | Auburn | Wayne Blocker picks off the pass by Yuri Burakowski | 38-47 |
| 10:15 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Larry Johnson | 38-49 |
| 09:49 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell steps out of bounds on the baseline | 38-49 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Smith (PG), Curtis Porter (SF), Arthur Gallagher (PF) Richard Huffaker, James Tsao, Thomas Mitchell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (SG), John Howard (SF), Anton Turner (PF), Jesse Boyers (C) Roland Dixon, John Adams, William Dawley, Wayne Blocker | |
| 09:27 | Kentucky | Anton Turner misses the lay-in | 38-49 |
| 09:26 | Kentucky | Anton Turner grabs the offensive board | 38-49 |
| 09:13 | Kentucky | Anton Turner knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 38-51 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:51 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-51 |
| 08:49 | Kentucky | Anton Turner grabs the board | 38-51 |
| 08:39 | Kentucky | John Howard drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Larry Johnson | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:33 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Curtis Porter | 40-53 |
| 08:13 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #4 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (PG), James Tsao (PF) Tracy Cruce, Arthur Gallagher | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roland Dixon (SG) Larry Johnson | |
| 08:13 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis misses the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 08:13 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis makes the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:56 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker travels with the ball | 40-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tracy Cruce (SG), Thomas Mitchell (PF) Richard Huffaker, Yuri Burakowski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 07:35 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Roland Dixon | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tracy Cruce (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Curtis Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - James Tsao (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Jarvis (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Roland Dixon (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Anton Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Boyers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Auburn | James Tsao is whistled for traveling | 40-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (PG), Yuri Burakowski (C) Tracy Cruce, Curtis Porter | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:53 | Kentucky | Yuri Burakowski swats the shot by Jesse Boyers | 40-56 |
| 06:51 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell snags the defensive board | 40-56 |
| 06:30 | Auburn | James Tsao throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tracy Cruce (SG), Curtis Porter (SF), Arthur Gallagher (C) James Smith, Thomas Mitchell, Yuri Burakowski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG), John Adams (SF), William Dawley (PF), Wayne Blocker (C) Jeffrey Jarvis, John Howard, Anton Turner, Jesse Boyers | |
| 06:07 | Kentucky | William Dawley misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 40-56 |
| 06:05 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker tips it home | 40-58 |
| 05:52 | Auburn | James Tsao buries a floater from close range | 42-58 |
| 05:33 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-58 |
| 05:31 | Auburn | Curtis Porter pulls down the rebound | 42-58 |
| 05:15 | Auburn | Arthur Gallagher loses the dribble to William Dawley | 42-58 |
| 04:54 | Kentucky | John Adams loses the dribble to Curtis Porter | 42-58 |
| 04:45 | Auburn | James Tsao hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on William Dawley - foul #3 on William Dawley, team foul #2 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Smith (PG), Thomas Mitchell (PF), Yuri Burakowski (C) Richard Huffaker, Curtis Porter, Arthur Gallagher | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (PG), John Howard (SF), Jesse Boyers (C) Larry Johnson, Roland Dixon, Wayne Blocker | |
| 04:45 | Auburn | James Tsao misses the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 04:45 | Auburn | James Tsao makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 04:17 | Kentucky | William Dawley misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 43-58 |
| 04:15 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce grabs the board | 43-58 |
| 03:50 | Auburn | James Smith is fouled on the floor by William Dawley - foul #4 on William Dawley, team foul #3 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (PG), Curtis Porter (SF) Tracy Cruce, James Tsao | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Anton Turner (PF), Wayne Blocker (C) William Dawley, Jesse Boyers | |
| 03:39 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Richard Huffaker and the foul's on Anton Turner - foul #1 on Anton Turner, team foul #4 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Tsao (SF) Curtis Porter | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG) John Adams | |
| 03:39 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell misses the free throw | 45-58 |
| 03:39 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker pulls down the rebound | 45-58 |
| 03:20 | Kentucky | Anton Turner is fouled on the floor by Yuri Burakowski - foul #3 on Yuri Burakowski, team foul #5 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tracy Cruce (SG), Curtis Porter (SF) Richard Huffaker, James Tsao | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roland Dixon (SG), John Adams (SF) Larry Johnson, John Howard | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tracy Cruce (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Curtis Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Mitchell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Yuri Burakowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Jarvis (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Roland Dixon (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anton Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Blocker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon is whistled for traveling | 45-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Tsao (SF) Curtis Porter | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 03:00 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell misses the lay-in | 45-58 |
| 02:59 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce can't tip it in | 45-58 |
| 02:57 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell misses the tip | 45-58 |
| 02:55 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Adams | 45-58 |
| 02:32 | Kentucky | James Smith is called for the reach on Roland Dixon - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #6 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Huffaker (PG), Curtis Porter (SF) Tracy Cruce, James Tsao | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 02:14 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker hits a jumper in the paint set up by Jeffrey Jarvis and the foul's on Yuri Burakowski - foul #4 on Yuri Burakowski, team foul #7 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tracy Cruce (SG), Arthur Gallagher (PF) James Smith, Thomas Mitchell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 02:14 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker makes the free throw | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:00 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Curtis Porter | 47-61 |
| 01:32 | Kentucky | Curtis Porter is called for the reach on John Adams - foul #1 on Curtis Porter, team foul #8 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Tsao (SF), Thomas Mitchell (PF) Curtis Porter, Arthur Gallagher | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 01:32 | Kentucky | John Adams makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 01:32 | Kentucky | John Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 01:19 | Auburn | Tracy Cruce comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-63 |
| 01:17 | Kentucky | Anton Turner pulls down the rebound | 47-63 |
| 01:03 | Kentucky | Anton Turner misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on James Tsao - foul #2 on James Tsao, team foul #9 | 47-63 |
| 01:03 | Kentucky | Anton Turner makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 01:03 | Kentucky | Anton Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 01:03 | Auburn | Yuri Burakowski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Auburn | Yuri Burakowski drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | John Adams clanks a jumper from the left wing | 49-64 |
| 00:25 | Auburn | Thomas Mitchell snags the defensive board | 49-64 |
| 00:17 | Auburn | Richard Huffaker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-64 |
| 00:15 | Kentucky | Anton Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 49-64 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis runs out the clock | 49-64 |