| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Hilliker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elmer Albin (fresh) SF - Leroy Haring (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Conley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Ewart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Jerry Ingram (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Burrow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeff Ray (fresh) C - Harvey Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring inbounds the ball | 22-29 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Kentucky | Jeff Ray denies the turnaround by Arthur Ewart | 22-29 |
| 19:41 | Florida | Gary Stewart snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| 19:35 | Florida | Jerry Ingram misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 22-29 |
| 19:33 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart gets the rebound | 22-29 |
| 19:13 | Kentucky | Robert Conley misses short on a runner from the baseline | 22-29 |
| 19:11 | Florida | John Burrow snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| 18:50 | Florida | Harvey Harris knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-31 |
| 18:41 | Kentucky | Robert Conley drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Arthur Ewart | 24-31 |
| 18:21 | Florida | Harvey Harris connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Jerry Ingram | 24-33 |
| 18:13 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Jeff Ray - foul #3 on Jeff Ray, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | Emanuel Carter (PF) Jeff Ray | |
| 18:13 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 18:13 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 18:04 | Florida | Jerry Ingram is hacked by Michael Hilliker - foul #3 on Michael Hilliker, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| 17:51 | Florida | Gary Stewart connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Burrow out of a doubleteam | 26-36 |
| 17:28 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Hilliker and the foul's on Gary Stewart - foul #3 on Gary Stewart, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | Rudolph Scott (SF) Gary Stewart | |
| 17:28 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring makes the free throw | 29-36 |
| 17:15 | Florida | Jerry Ingram is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Burrow out of a doubleteam | 29-39 |
| 17:00 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 29-39 |
| 16:58 | Florida | Emanuel Carter gets the rebound | 29-39 |
| 16:41 | Florida | Jerry Ingram is fouled on the floor by Elmer Albin - foul #1 on Elmer Albin, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Lemansky (SG), Ernest Brown (SF), Nathan Ryan (PF), Tom Fontes (C) Elmer Albin, Leroy Haring, Robert Conley, Arthur Ewart | |
| Subs | Florida | Felix Jimenez (SG), Danny Bergdorf (C) John Burrow, Harvey Harris | |
| 16:13 | Florida | Danny Bergdorf is denied on a dunk by Tom Fontes | 29-39 |
| 16:12 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes grabs the board | 29-39 |
| 16:07 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 29-39 |
| 16:05 | Florida | Danny Bergdorf snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 15:46 | Florida | Danny Bergdorf connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Jerry Ingram | 29-41 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Hilliker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Lemansky (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ernest Brown (fresh) PF - Nathan Ryan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Fontes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Jerry Ingram (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Felix Jimenez (fresh) SF - Rudolph Scott (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Emanuel Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Danny Bergdorf (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan is denied on a layup by Emanuel Carter | 29-41 |
| 15:32 | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan tips it home | 31-41 |
| 15:12 | Florida | Felix Jimenez can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Lemansky - foul #3 on James Lemansky, team foul #3 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Elmer Albin (SG), Leroy Haring (SF), Robert Conley (PF) Michael Hilliker, Ernest Brown, Nathan Ryan | |
| Subs | Florida | John Burrow (SG), Gary Stewart (SF), Jeff Ray (PF), Harvey Harris (C) Jerry Ingram, Rudolph Scott, Emanuel Carter, Danny Bergdorf | |
| 15:12 | Florida | Felix Jimenez misses the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 15:12 | Florida | Felix Jimenez makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 14:45 | Kentucky | James Lemansky knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Leroy Haring and the foul's on John Burrow - foul #1 on John Burrow, team foul #3 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart (C) Tom Fontes | |
| Subs | Florida | Sylvester Murray (PG) Felix Jimenez | |
| 14:45 | Kentucky | James Lemansky makes the free throw | 34-42 |
| 14:24 | Florida | Gary Stewart is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Gary Stewart, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | Rudolph Scott (SF) Gary Stewart | |
| 14:07 | Kentucky | James Lemansky comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 14:06 | Florida | Harvey Harris gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 13:45 | Florida | James Lemansky steals it from Harvey Harris | 34-42 |
| 13:21 | Kentucky | Sylvester Murray steals it from Robert Conley | 34-42 |
| 13:16 | Florida | Sylvester Murray lays it up and in | 34-44 |
| 12:58 | Kentucky | James Lemansky connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 12:35 | Florida | Sylvester Murray clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 12:34 | Kentucky | Robert Conley grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 12:28 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker (PG), Ernest Brown (SG), Tom Fontes (SF), Nathan Ryan (C) James Lemansky, Elmer Albin, Leroy Haring, Arthur Ewart | |
| Subs | Florida | Jerry Ingram (PG), Felix Jimenez (SG), Emanuel Carter (PF), Danny Bergdorf (C) Sylvester Murray, John Burrow, Jeff Ray, Harvey Harris | |
| 12:17 | Florida | Danny Bergdorf clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Nathan Ryan - foul #1 on Nathan Ryan, team foul #4 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Leroy Haring (SF) Robert Conley | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 12:17 | Florida | Danny Bergdorf misses the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 12:17 | Florida | Danny Bergdorf makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 11:59 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 11:58 | Florida | Felix Jimenez snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| 11:42 | Florida | Danny Bergdorf's fadeaway is rejected by Nathan Ryan | 37-45 |
| 11:40 | Florida | Danny Bergdorf misses the tip | 37-45 |
| 11:39 | Kentucky | Ernest Brown gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Hilliker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Brown (fresh) SF - Leroy Haring (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nathan Ryan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Tom Fontes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Jerry Ingram (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Felix Jimenez (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Rudolph Scott (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Emanuel Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Danny Bergdorf (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker is fouled on the floor by Danny Bergdorf - foul #1 on Danny Bergdorf, team foul #5 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Lemansky (SG), Robert Conley (PF) Ernest Brown, Leroy Haring | |
| Subs | Florida | John Burrow (SG), Jeff Ray (PF) Rudolph Scott, Emanuel Carter | |
| 11:07 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Conley | 40-45 |
| 11:02 | Florida | Danny Bergdorf is called for traveling | 40-45 |
| 10:47 | Kentucky | Robert Conley misses the lay-in | 40-45 |
| 10:45 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes grabs the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 10:40 | Kentucky | Robert Conley comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 40-45 |
| 10:39 | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan snags the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 10:24 | Kentucky | Robert Conley hits the finger roll | 42-45 |
| 10:06 | Florida | Felix Jimenez hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Danny Bergdorf | 42-48 |
| 09:40 | Kentucky | Robert Conley connects on the turnaround from close range | 44-48 |
| 09:26 | Florida | Felix Jimenez misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-48 |
| 09:24 | Florida | Danny Bergdorf grabs the offensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 09:16 | Florida | John Burrow evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-48 |
| 09:15 | Florida | Jeff Ray misses the tip | 44-48 |
| 09:13 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 08:57 | Kentucky | Robert Conley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Elmer Albin (SG), Leroy Haring (SF), Arthur Ewart (C) James Lemansky, Tom Fontes, Nathan Ryan | |
| Subs | Florida | Rudolph Scott (SF), Emanuel Carter (PF), Harvey Harris (C) John Burrow, Jeff Ray, Danny Bergdorf | |
| 08:45 | Florida | Harvey Harris clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-48 |
| 08:43 | Kentucky | Robert Conley gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| 08:28 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner but the foul's on Emanuel Carter - foul #3 on Emanuel Carter, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | Sylvester Murray (PG) Jerry Ingram | |
| 08:28 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 08:28 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 08:28 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker makes the 3rd free throw | 46-48 |
| 08:05 | Florida | Harvey Harris knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Emanuel Carter | 46-50 |
| 07:39 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Michael Hilliker, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Lemansky (PG), Nathan Ryan (PF) Michael Hilliker, Robert Conley | |
| Subs | Florida | Jerry Ingram (PG), John Burrow (SG), Gary Stewart (SF) Sylvester Murray, Felix Jimenez, Rudolph Scott | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Lemansky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elmer Albin (fresh) SF - Leroy Haring (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nathan Ryan (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Ewart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Jerry Ingram (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Burrow (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Emanuel Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Harvey Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Florida | Gary Stewart misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 07:20 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 07:00 | Kentucky | The short jumper by James Lemansky is denied by Harvey Harris | 46-50 |
| 06:59 | Florida | Harvey Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 06:55 | Florida | Jerry Ingram makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Emanuel Carter | 46-52 |
| 06:44 | Kentucky | John Burrow is called for the reach on Elmer Albin - foul #2 on John Burrow, team foul #7 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | Felix Jimenez (SG), Jeff Ray (PF) John Burrow, Emanuel Carter | |
| 06:44 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 06:44 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 06:28 | Florida | Felix Jimenez buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Harvey Harris | 48-55 |
| 06:08 | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jerry Ingram - foul #1 on Jerry Ingram, team foul #8 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker (PG), Ernest Brown (SF), Tom Fontes (C) Elmer Albin, Leroy Haring, Arthur Ewart | |
| Subs | Florida | Danny Bergdorf (C) Harvey Harris | |
| 06:08 | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 06:08 | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 06:02 | Florida | Jerry Ingram is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Hilliker - foul #5 on Michael Hilliker, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Leroy Haring (SF) Michael Hilliker | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 05:46 | Florida | Danny Bergdorf can't throw it down | 50-55 |
| 05:45 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 05:40 | Kentucky | Leroy Haring clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-55 |
| 05:38 | Kentucky | Nathan Ryan can't tip it in | 50-55 |
| 05:37 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes hits the follow up shot | 52-55 |
| 05:08 | Florida | Danny Bergdorf knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Jerry Ingram | 52-57 |
| 05:08 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Elmer Albin (SG), Robert Conley (PF), Arthur Ewart (C) Ernest Brown, Nathan Ryan, Tom Fontes | |
| Subs | Florida | John Burrow (SG), Harvey Harris (C) Felix Jimenez, Danny Bergdorf | |
| 04:48 | Kentucky | Robert Conley drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Ewart | 54-57 |
| 04:30 | Florida | Jerry Ingram misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 04:29 | Florida | Gary Stewart tips it back up and in | 54-59 |
| 04:14 | Kentucky | Robert Conley comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jerry Ingram - foul #2 on Jerry Ingram, team foul #9 | 54-59 |
| 04:14 | Kentucky | Robert Conley misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 04:14 | Kentucky | Robert Conley misses the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 04:14 | Florida | Harvey Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 03:54 | Florida | Jerry Ingram is fouled on the floor by James Lemansky - foul #4 on James Lemansky, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| 03:54 | Florida | Jerry Ingram misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 03:54 | Kentucky | Robert Conley grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 03:31 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 03:30 | Florida | Jerry Ingram gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Lemansky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Elmer Albin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leroy Haring (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Conley (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Arthur Ewart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Jerry Ingram (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Burrow (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jeff Ray (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Harvey Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:10 | Florida | Gary Stewart misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 03:09 | Kentucky | Robert Conley grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 02:56 | Kentucky | Jerry Ingram steals the ball from Robert Conley | 54-59 |
| 02:44 | Florida | Gary Stewart makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:22 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Harvey Harris - foul #2 on Harvey Harris, team foul #10 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tom Fontes (SF), Nathan Ryan (C) Leroy Haring, Arthur Ewart | |
| Subs | Florida | Rudolph Scott (SF), Emanuel Carter (PF), Danny Bergdorf (C) Gary Stewart, Jeff Ray, Harvey Harris | |
| 02:22 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 02:22 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin misses the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 02:22 | Florida | John Burrow grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 02:22 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:01 | Florida | Rudolph Scott travels with the ball | 55-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart (C) Nathan Ryan | |
| Subs | Florida | Gary Stewart (SF), Jeff Ray (PF), Harvey Harris (C) Rudolph Scott, Emanuel Carter, Danny Bergdorf | |
| 01:59 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Leroy Haring (SF) Tom Fontes | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | Robert Conley hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 55-62 |
| 01:34 | Florida | The rebound goes to Jeff Ray | 55-62 |
| 01:12 | Florida | Arthur Ewart steps in front of the Gary Stewart pass | 55-62 |
| 00:57 | Kentucky | Robert Conley misses badly on a jumper from close range | 55-62 |
| 00:55 | Florida | Harvey Harris gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:52 | Florida | Elmer Albin is called for the reach on Harvey Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Elmer Albin, team foul #8 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | Felix Jimenez (SF), Emanuel Carter (PF) Gary Stewart, Jeff Ray | |
| 00:52 | Florida | Harvey Harris makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:52 | Florida | Harvey Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:46 | Kentucky | James Lemansky misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-64 |
| 00:45 | Florida | Harvey Harris snags the defensive board | 55-64 |
| 00:45 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:44 | Florida | John Burrow is hacked by Elmer Albin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Elmer Albin, team foul #9 | 55-64 |
| 00:44 | Florida | John Burrow makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:44 | Florida | John Burrow makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:36 | Kentucky | Robert Conley misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Jerry Ingram - foul #3 on Jerry Ingram, team foul #11 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | Gary Stewart (SF), Jeff Ray (PF) Felix Jimenez, Emanuel Carter | |
| 00:36 | Kentucky | Robert Conley makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:36 | Kentucky | Robert Conley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:36 | Florida | Gary Stewart pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:14 | Florida | Jerry Ingram is fouled on the floor by Arthur Ewart - foul #2 on Arthur Ewart, team foul #10 | 56-66 |
| 00:14 | Florida | Jerry Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:14 | Florida | Jerry Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:10 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin is fouled on the floor by Harvey Harris - foul #3 on Harvey Harris, team foul #12 | 56-68 |
| 00:10 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:10 | Kentucky | Elmer Albin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:00 | Florida | Jerry Ingram runs out the clock | 58-68 |