| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Jackie Serio (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jimmy Embry (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Adrian Mone (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Oscar Diaz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathaniel Terry (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Damon Desroches (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Labrecque (fresh) SF - Martin Lindsay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Maurice Ferranti (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Bradley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona | Adrian Mone inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Arizona | Nathaniel Terry misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Brian Bradley - foul #2 on Brian Bradley, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 19:37 | Arizona | Nathaniel Terry makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 19:37 | Arizona | Nathaniel Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 19:19 | Kentucky | Oscar Diaz steps in front of the Maurice Ferranti pass | 30-30 |
| 19:02 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jackie Serio | 33-30 |
| 18:36 | Kentucky | Martin Lindsay slams it home set up by Richard Labrecque | 33-32 |
| 18:07 | Arizona | Jimmy Embry connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Oscar Diaz | 35-32 |
| 17:49 | Kentucky | Martin Lindsay hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-32 |
| 17:47 | Kentucky | Brian Bradley tips it back up and in | 35-34 |
| 17:23 | Arizona | Nathaniel Terry slams it home | 37-34 |
| 17:09 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 37-34 |
| 17:07 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Labrecque | 37-34 |
| 16:52 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 16:51 | Kentucky | Maurice Ferranti tips it back up and in | 37-36 |
| 16:35 | Arizona | Jackie Serio hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Nathaniel Terry | 40-36 |
| 16:15 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Joyner (SG), Roger Muncie (SF), Jordan Ray (PF), David Leonard (C) Jimmy Embry, Adrian Mone, Oscar Diaz, Nathaniel Terry | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles French (PG), Charles Perrin (SG), Michael Hook (SF), Richard Lindahl (PF), Brian Sappington (C) Damon Desroches, Richard Labrecque, Martin Lindsay, Maurice Ferranti, Brian Bradley | |
| 15:47 | Arizona | Roger Muncie can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 40-36 |
| 15:46 | Kentucky | Michael Hook snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Jackie Serio (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Joyner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Roger Muncie (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jordan Ray (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Leonard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Charles French (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Perrin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Hook (fresh) PF - Richard Lindahl (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Sappington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jordan Ray - foul #3 on Jordan Ray, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 15:27 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 15:27 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 15:27 | Arizona | Jordan Ray pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 15:24 | Arizona | Jackie Serio is hacked by Charles Perrin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Perrin, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| 15:03 | Arizona | Jackie Serio clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 15:01 | Kentucky | Michael Hook grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 14:55 | Kentucky | Charles French's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jimmy Embry (SG) Jackie Serio | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 14:53 | Arizona | Brian Sappington is called for the reach on Larry Joyner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Sappington, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Damon Desroches (PG), Angelo Castillo (SG) Charles French, Charles Perrin | |
| 14:37 | Arizona | David Leonard misses long on a jumper from the right side | 40-37 |
| 14:36 | Arizona | David Leonard tips it home | 42-37 |
| 14:24 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 14:23 | Arizona | David Leonard pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 13:54 | Arizona | Roger Muncie comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 42-37 |
| 13:53 | Kentucky | Angelo Castillo snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 13:46 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 13:44 | Kentucky | Brian Sappington grabs the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 13:20 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Brian Sappington | 42-40 |
| 12:54 | Arizona | Angelo Castillo steps in front of the Roger Muncie pass | 42-40 |
| 12:36 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl scores on a floater from the right block set up by Damon Desroches | 42-42 |
| 12:10 | Arizona | Jordan Ray is hacked by Richard Lindahl - foul #1 on Richard Lindahl, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jackie Serio (PG), Adrian Mone (SF), Oscar Diaz (PF), Nathaniel Terry (C) Larry Joyner, Roger Muncie, Jordan Ray, David Leonard | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles French (PG), Richard Labrecque (SG), Martin Lindsay (SF), Maurice Ferranti (PF), Brian Bradley (C) Damon Desroches, Angelo Castillo, Michael Hook, Richard Lindahl, Brian Sappington | |
| 11:43 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz lays it up and in | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Jackie Serio (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Embry (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Adrian Mone (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Oscar Diaz (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Nathaniel Terry (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Charles French (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Labrecque (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Martin Lindsay (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Maurice Ferranti (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Kentucky | Martin Lindsay is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-42 |
| 11:29 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 11:08 | Arizona | Jackie Serio connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 10:53 | Kentucky | Charles French buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Brian Bradley | 47-44 |
| 10:29 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz hits the finger roll on a great pass from Adrian Mone | 49-44 |
| 10:08 | Kentucky | Charles French misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-44 |
| 10:07 | Arizona | Jackie Serio grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 09:41 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz blows the layup | 49-44 |
| 09:40 | Arizona | Jackie Serio pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 09:21 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 09:19 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Brian Bradley | 49-44 |
| 09:15 | Kentucky | Oscar Diaz swats the layup by Charles French | 49-44 |
| 09:13 | Arizona | Adrian Mone grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 09:06 | Arizona | Jackie Serio is hacked by Charles French in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles French, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Joyner (SG), David Leonard (C) Jimmy Embry, Nathaniel Terry | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Damon Desroches (PG), Charles Perrin (SG), Richard Lindahl (PF), Kevin Griffin (C) Charles French, Richard Labrecque, Maurice Ferranti, Brian Bradley | |
| 08:43 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 08:42 | Arizona | David Leonard tips it home | 51-44 |
| 08:16 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-44 |
| 08:15 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 07:49 | Arizona | Kevin Griffin swats the short shot by Oscar Diaz | 51-44 |
| 07:48 | Arizona | Jackie Serio hits the follow up shot | 53-44 |
| 07:19 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 07:18 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Jackie Serio (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Joyner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Adrian Mone (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Oscar Diaz (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - David Leonard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Damon Desroches (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Perrin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Martin Lindsay (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Lindahl (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:05 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl misses long on a floater from the right block | 53-44 |
| 07:03 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches gets the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 06:52 | Kentucky | Kevin Griffin is hacked by Adrian Mone - foul #2 on Adrian Mone, team foul #2 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Arizona | Roger Muncie (SF), Jordan Ray (PF), Nathaniel Terry (C) Adrian Mone, Oscar Diaz, David Leonard | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque (SG), Michael Hook (SF), Maurice Ferranti (PF), Brian Sappington (C) Charles Perrin, Martin Lindsay, Richard Lindahl, Kevin Griffin | |
| 06:42 | Kentucky | Jordan Ray is called for the reach on Brian Sappington - foul #4 on Jordan Ray, team foul #3 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Angelo Castillo (PG), Brian Bradley (C) Damon Desroches, Brian Sappington | |
| 06:30 | Kentucky | Maurice Ferranti is hacked by Jordan Ray - foul #5 on Jordan Ray, team foul #4 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Arizona | Oscar Diaz (PF) Jordan Ray | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 06:13 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque misses the 3 from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 06:11 | Arizona | Jackie Serio snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 05:55 | Arizona | Jackie Serio's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-44 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jimmy Embry (SG), David Leonard (PF) Larry Joyner, Oscar Diaz | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Damon Desroches (PG), Brian Sappington (PF) Angelo Castillo, Maurice Ferranti | |
| 05:38 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-44 |
| 05:37 | Kentucky | Brian Sappington snags the offensive board | 53-44 |
| 05:27 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 05:25 | Arizona | Roger Muncie grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 05:03 | Arizona | Jackie Serio hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 05:02 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 04:46 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 53-44 |
| 04:44 | Arizona | Jackie Serio pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 04:20 | Arizona | Nathaniel Terry can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 04:18 | Kentucky | Brian Bradley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 04:02 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque is called for traveling | 53-44 |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Joyner (SG), Adrian Mone (SF), Oscar Diaz (PF) Jimmy Embry, Roger Muncie, David Leonard | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles French (PG), Charles Perrin (SG), Angelo Castillo (SF), Maurice Ferranti (PF), Richard Lindahl (C) Damon Desroches, Richard Labrecque, Michael Hook, Brian Sappington, Brian Bradley | |
| 03:45 | Arizona | Nathaniel Terry is denied on a layup by Richard Lindahl | 53-44 |
| 03:44 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 03:39 | Kentucky | Charles French can't connect on a floater from the right side | 53-44 |
| 03:38 | Arizona | Larry Joyner pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 03:36 | Arizona | Jackie Serio is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jackie Serio, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| 03:17 | Kentucky | Maurice Ferranti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-44 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Damon Desroches (PG) Charles French | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Jackie Serio (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Joyner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Adrian Mone (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Oscar Diaz (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Nathaniel Terry (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Damon Desroches (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Perrin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Angelo Castillo (fresh) PF - Maurice Ferranti (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Lindahl (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:37 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Adrian Mone - foul #3 on Adrian Mone, team foul #6 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Arizona | Roger Muncie (PG), David Leonard (C) Jackie Serio, Nathaniel Terry | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Martin Lindsay (SF) Angelo Castillo | |
| 02:37 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl misses the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 02:37 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 02:35 | Arizona | Charles Perrin steals it from Larry Joyner in the backcourt | 56-45 |
| 02:16 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Charles Perrin | 56-48 |
| 01:52 | Arizona | Roger Muncie is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Lindahl - foul #2 on Richard Lindahl, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jackie Serio (PG), Jimmy Embry (SG), Nathaniel Terry (C) Larry Joyner, Adrian Mone, David Leonard | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque (SG), Brian Bradley (C) Charles Perrin, Richard Lindahl | |
| 01:52 | Arizona | Roger Muncie makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 01:52 | Arizona | Roger Muncie makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 01:40 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-48 |
| 01:38 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:36 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Labrecque - foul #2 on Richard Labrecque, team foul #7 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Joyner (SG), David Leonard (C) Jimmy Embry, Nathaniel Terry | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 01:36 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 01:36 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 01:36 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Brian Bradley | 59-48 |
| 01:25 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 59-48 |
| 01:24 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz grabs the board | 59-48 |
| 01:23 | Arizona | Damon Desroches is called for the reach on Oscar Diaz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Damon Desroches, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| 01:23 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz misses the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 01:23 | Kentucky | Brian Bradley grabs the board | 59-48 |
| 01:11 | Kentucky | Martin Lindsay drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Maurice Ferranti | 59-51 |
| 01:10 | Arizona | Jackie Serio is fouled in the backcourt by Damon Desroches - foul #4 on Damon Desroches, team foul #9 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jimmy Embry (SG), Adrian Mone (SF), Nathaniel Terry (C) Larry Joyner, Roger Muncie, David Leonard | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 01:10 | Arizona | Jackie Serio makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 01:10 | Arizona | Jackie Serio makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Damon Desroches can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 61-51 |
| 00:48 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Terry | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Arizona | Nathaniel Terry is hacked by Damon Desroches in the backcourt - foul #5 on Damon Desroches, team foul #10 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Joyner (SG), Roger Muncie (SF), David Leonard (PF) Jimmy Embry, Adrian Mone, Oscar Diaz | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles French (PG) Damon Desroches | |
| 00:46 | Arizona | Nathaniel Terry misses the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:46 | Arizona | Nathaniel Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Kentucky | Maurice Ferranti makes the jumper in the paint set up by Martin Lindsay and the foul's on Larry Joyner - foul #3 on Larry Joyner, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jimmy Embry (SG), Adrian Mone (SF), Oscar Diaz (PF) Larry Joyner, Roger Muncie, David Leonard | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:39 | Kentucky | Maurice Ferranti makes the free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:38 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz is hacked by Richard Labrecque in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Labrecque, team foul #11 | 62-54 |
| 00:38 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:38 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz misses the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:38 | Kentucky | Brian Bradley pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 00:29 | Arizona | Jackie Serio is hacked by Charles French in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles French, team foul #12 | 63-57 |
| 00:29 | Arizona | Jackie Serio misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:29 | Arizona | Jackie Serio misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:29 | Kentucky | Brian Bradley grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 00:22 | Kentucky | Martin Lindsay splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Labrecque | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Arizona | Charles French is called for the reach on Jackie Serio in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles French, team foul #13 | 63-60 |
| 00:19 | Arizona | Jackie Serio makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:19 | Arizona | Jackie Serio makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:13 | Kentucky | Maurice Ferranti is hacked by Oscar Diaz - foul #3 on Oscar Diaz, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| 00:13 | Kentucky | Maurice Ferranti misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:13 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz is hacked by Charles French in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles French, team foul #14 | 65-60 |
| 00:12 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:12 | Arizona | Oscar Diaz makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:05 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | Maurice Ferranti grabs the offensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-63 |