| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Cedric Beauford (fresh) SG - Bruce Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Salzberg (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Kingston (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Francis Brantley (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Henry Walczak (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | John Kingston inbounds the ball | 16-32 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Paul Lassiter - foul #2 on Paul Lassiter, team foul #1 | 16-32 |
| 19:31 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley misses the 1st free throw | 16-32 |
| 19:31 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley makes the 2nd free throw | 16-33 |
| 19:15 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 16-33 |
| 19:13 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak pulls down the rebound | 16-33 |
| 18:44 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by John Kingston | 16-35 |
| 18:32 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Paul Lassiter | 19-35 |
| 18:07 | Kentucky | John Kingston connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Francis Brantley | 19-38 |
| 17:58 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter misses long on an open jumpshot from the left side | 19-38 |
| 17:56 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley grabs the board | 19-38 |
| 17:38 | Kentucky | Michael Smith loses the dribble to Kevin Marshall | 19-38 |
| 17:34 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall lays it up and in | 21-38 |
| 17:12 | Kentucky | John Kingston drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Joe Dixon | 21-41 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:03 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-41 |
| 16:36 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak connects on the runner from close range | 24-43 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 16:28 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Smith - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #1 | 24-43 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard (PG), Harold Hendricks (SG), Phillip Truesdell (PF), Gerald Batts (C) Michael Smith, Joe Dixon, Francis Brantley, Henry Walczak | |
| 16:28 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford makes the 1st free throw | 25-43 |
| 16:28 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford makes the 2nd free throw | 26-43 |
| 16:11 | Kentucky | Harold Hendricks scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 26-45 |
| 15:54 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-45 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Cedric Beauford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bruce Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Marshall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Lassiter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Salzberg (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Houston McGalliard (fresh) SG - Harold Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Kingston (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. PF - Phillip Truesdell (fresh) C - Gerald Batts (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Kentucky | Kevin Marshall swats the layup by Harold Hendricks | 26-45 |
| 15:33 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford snags the defensive board | 26-45 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:24 | Boise State | Gerald Batts blocks the short jumper by Paul Lassiter | 26-45 |
| 15:22 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter tips it in | 28-45 |
| 14:53 | Kentucky | Phillip Truesdell misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 28-45 |
| 14:51 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall grabs the board | 28-45 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:45 | Boise State | Bruce Thompson hits the finger roll set up by Cedric Beauford | 30-45 |
| 14:25 | Kentucky | Harold Hendricks buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Houston McGalliard | 30-47 |
| 14:04 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 30-47 |
| 14:03 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford snags the offensive board | 30-47 |
| 13:41 | Boise State | Bruce Thompson is wide open but clanks a jumper near the basket | 30-47 |
| 13:40 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter hits the follow up shot | 32-47 |
| 13:13 | Kentucky | Phillip Truesdell misses long on an open jumper from the left wing | 32-47 |
| 13:11 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford grabs the board | 32-47 |
| 12:51 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin Marshall and he's hacked by Phillip Truesdell - foul #1 on Phillip Truesdell, team foul #2 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kevin Virgen (SF), Robert Cook (C) Kevin Marshall, Michael Salzberg | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Joe Dixon (SG), Lewis Robinson (SF), Francis Brantley (PF), Henry Walczak (C) Houston McGalliard, Harold Hendricks, John Kingston, Phillip Truesdell, Gerald Batts | |
| 12:51 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter makes the free throw | 35-47 |
| 12:25 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Joe Dixon and he's fouled by Robert Cook - foul #2 on Robert Cook, team foul #2 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Boise State | Russell Goodrich (SG) Bruce Thompson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 12:25 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak makes the free throw | 35-50 |
| 12:04 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-50 |
| 11:59 | Kentucky | Michael Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-50 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kerry Graham (PG), Michael Salzberg (C) Cedric Beauford, Paul Lassiter | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 11:47 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 38-50 |
| 11:45 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Kerry Graham (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Russell Goodrich (fresh) SF - Kevin Virgen (fresh) PF - Robert Cook (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Salzberg (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lewis Robinson (fresh) PF - Francis Brantley (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Henry Walczak (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak misses the shot from close range | 38-50 |
| 11:25 | Kentucky | Lewis Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 11:14 | Kentucky | Michael Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-50 |
| 11:12 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg gets the rebound | 38-50 |
| 11:07 | Boise State | Lewis Robinson steps in front of the Kerry Graham pass | 38-50 |
| 10:44 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak is fouled on the floor by Michael Salzberg - foul #2 on Michael Salzberg, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Boise State | Cedric Beauford (PG), Bruce Thompson (SG), Kevin Marshall (SF) Kerry Graham, Russell Goodrich, Kevin Virgen | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Kingston (SF) Lewis Robinson | |
| 10:26 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley loses the dribble to Cedric Beauford | 38-50 |
| 10:22 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford lays it in | 40-50 |
| 09:59 | Kentucky | Michael Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 09:58 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Michael Salzberg | 40-50 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:34 | Boise State | Robert Cook is hacked by Francis Brantley - foul #2 on Francis Brantley, team foul #3 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Boise State | Paul Lassiter (PF) Robert Cook | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard (PG), Harold Hendricks (SG), Phillip Truesdell (PF), Gerald Batts (C) Michael Smith, Joe Dixon, Francis Brantley, Henry Walczak | |
| 09:16 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 09:14 | Kentucky | Harold Hendricks pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 08:55 | Kentucky | Harold Hendricks is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Harold Hendricks, team foul #4 | 40-50 |
| 08:44 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg is hacked by Gerald Batts - foul #1 on Gerald Batts, team foul #5 | 40-50 |
| 08:29 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 08:28 | Kentucky | Phillip Truesdell grabs the board | 40-50 |
| 08:01 | Kentucky | Michael Salzberg takes the ball from Phillip Truesdell | 40-50 |
| 07:32 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Cedric Beauford | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Cedric Beauford (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Marshall (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Lassiter (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Salzberg (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Houston McGalliard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harold Hendricks (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Kingston (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. PF - Phillip Truesdell (fresh) C - Gerald Batts (fresh) | |
| 07:06 | Kentucky | Phillip Truesdell clanks a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Paul Lassiter - foul #3 on Paul Lassiter, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kerry Graham (PG), Russell Goodrich (SG), Kevin Virgen (SF), Robert Cook (C) Cedric Beauford, Bruce Thompson, Kevin Marshall, Michael Salzberg | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Joe Dixon (SG), Henry Walczak (C) Houston McGalliard, Harold Hendricks, Gerald Batts | |
| 07:06 | Kentucky | Phillip Truesdell misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 07:06 | Kentucky | Phillip Truesdell makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 06:50 | Boise State | Henry Walczak swats the layup by Paul Lassiter | 42-51 |
| 06:49 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Henry Walczak | 42-51 |
| 06:24 | Kentucky | John Kingston evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 06:22 | Kentucky | Phillip Truesdell tips it in | 42-53 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:12 | Boise State | John Kingston swats the short shot by Paul Lassiter | 42-53 |
| 06:10 | Kentucky | Michael Smith grabs the board | 42-53 |
| 05:41 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak lays it up and in on a great pass from John Kingston out of a doubleteam | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:25 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter is called for a backcourt violation | 42-55 |
| Subs | Boise State | Cedric Beauford (PG), Bruce Thompson (SG), Kevin Marshall (SF) Kerry Graham, Russell Goodrich, Kevin Virgen | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Lewis Robinson (SF), Francis Brantley (PF) John Kingston, Phillip Truesdell | |
| 05:08 | Kentucky | Michael Smith drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Joe Dixon | 42-58 |
| 04:54 | Boise State | Bruce Thompson is fouled on the floor by Joe Dixon - foul #1 on Joe Dixon, team foul #6 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Boise State | Michael Salzberg (C) Paul Lassiter | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 04:40 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:17 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak jams it | 45-60 |
| 03:56 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall's floater is knocked away by Henry Walczak | 45-60 |
| 03:55 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak snags the defensive board | 45-60 |
| 03:29 | Kentucky | Michael Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-60 |
| 03:27 | Boise State | Bruce Thompson gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Cedric Beauford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kevin Marshall (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Cook (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Salzberg (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Lewis Robinson (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Francis Brantley (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Henry Walczak (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-60 |
| 03:14 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Henry Walczak | 45-60 |
| 02:53 | Kentucky | Michael Smith hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Lewis Robinson | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:39 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall buries a shot from just outside the lane | 47-63 |
| 02:15 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley is whistled for a carry | 47-63 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kerry Graham (PG), Russell Goodrich (SG), Kevin Virgen (SF), Paul Lassiter (PF) Cedric Beauford, Bruce Thompson, Kevin Marshall, Michael Salzberg | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard (PG), Harold Hendricks (SG), John Kingston (SF), Phillip Truesdell (PF), Gerald Batts (C) Michael Smith, Joe Dixon, Lewis Robinson, Francis Brantley, Henry Walczak | |
| 01:58 | Boise State | Kevin Virgen misses the floater from the left wing | 47-63 |
| 01:56 | Kentucky | Gerald Batts gets the rebound | 47-63 |
| 01:36 | Kentucky | Gerald Batts drills a jumper in the lane | 47-65 |
| 01:20 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter double dribbles | 47-65 |
| Subs | Boise State | Michael Salzberg (C) Paul Lassiter | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Joe Dixon (SG), Francis Brantley (PF), Henry Walczak (C) Houston McGalliard, Harold Hendricks, Phillip Truesdell, Gerald Batts | |
| 00:58 | Kentucky | The pull-up jumper by John Kingston is blocked by Michael Salzberg | 47-65 |
| 00:57 | Boise State | Kevin Virgen grabs the defensive rebound | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-65 |
| 00:50 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley pulls down the rebound | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley misses long on a runner from close range | 47-65 |
| 00:28 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Francis Brantley | 47-65 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Michael Smith runs out the clock | 47-65 |