| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Neville Stewart (fresh) SF - Jonathan Samuel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Sigman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Fred Bissonette (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Dixon (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Kingston (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Francis Brantley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Walczak (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel inbounds the ball | 20-25 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-25 |
| 19:38 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Kingston | 20-25 |
| 19:32 | Kentucky | Joe Dixon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-25 |
| 19:12 | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 20-25 |
| 19:11 | Kentucky | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 20-25 |
| 18:51 | Kentucky | Michael Smith buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by John Kingston | 20-28 |
| 18:24 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Neville Stewart | 22-28 |
| 18:01 | Kentucky | Michael Smith hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Francis Brantley | 22-30 |
| 17:32 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman is whistled for a carry | 22-30 |
| 17:12 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak can't finish the layup | 22-30 |
| 17:11 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 16:42 | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel travels with the ball | 22-30 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow (SG), Major Carter (SF), Donald Moody (PF) Neville Stewart, Jonathan Samuel, Michael Sigman | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard (PG), Lewis Robinson (SG), Gerald Batts (C) Michael Smith, Joe Dixon, Henry Walczak | |
| 16:23 | Kentucky | Fred Bissonette steals the ball from John Kingston | 22-30 |
| 16:01 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 24-30 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ronald Morrow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Major Carter (fresh) PF - Donald Moody (fresh) 1 pts. C - Fred Bissonette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Houston McGalliard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lewis Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. SF - John Kingston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Francis Brantley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Batts (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Kentucky | Jason Olson is called for the reach on Lewis Robinson - foul #2 on Jason Olson, team foul #1 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard (SF), Michael Sigman (PF) Major Carter, Donald Moody | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Joe Dixon (SG), Henry Walczak (C) Houston McGalliard, Francis Brantley, Gerald Batts | |
| 15:16 | Kentucky | Jason Olson picks off the pass by Michael Smith | 24-30 |
| 14:51 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Ronald Morrow | 26-30 |
| 14:32 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak blows the layup | 26-30 |
| 14:31 | Kentucky | Lewis Robinson tips it home | 26-32 |
| 14:11 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 14:10 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman hits the follow up shot | 28-32 |
| 13:53 | Kentucky | Michael Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-32 |
| 13:51 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 13:25 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 28-32 |
| 13:23 | Gonzaga | Ralph Beauregard tips it but misses | 28-32 |
| 13:22 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette grabs the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 13:04 | Gonzaga | John Kingston steals it from Ronald Morrow | 28-32 |
| 12:45 | Kentucky | Michael Smith scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Lewis Robinson | 28-35 |
| 12:16 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 12:14 | Kentucky | John Kingston gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 11:51 | Kentucky | John Kingston is hacked by Jason Olson - foul #3 on Jason Olson, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart (SG), Donald Moody (PF), John Sowder (C) Ronald Morrow, Michael Sigman, Fred Bissonette | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard (PG), Harold Hendricks (SG), Phillip Truesdell (SF), Francis Brantley (PF), Gerald Batts (C) Michael Smith, Joe Dixon, John Kingston, Lewis Robinson, Henry Walczak | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Neville Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ralph Beauregard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Donald Moody (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Sowder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Houston McGalliard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harold Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Phillip Truesdell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francis Brantley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Batts (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Kentucky | Gerald Batts clanks a shot from the right block but he's hacked by John Sowder - foul #1 on John Sowder, team foul #3 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel (PG) Jason Olson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 11:29 | Kentucky | Gerald Batts makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 11:29 | Kentucky | Gerald Batts misses the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 11:29 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 11:06 | Gonzaga | Francis Brantley blocks the short jumper by John Sowder | 28-36 |
| 11:04 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 10:45 | Kentucky | Phillip Truesdell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 10:43 | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 10:19 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart loses the ball out of bounds | 28-36 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jason Olson (PG), Fred Bissonette (C) Jonathan Samuel, John Sowder | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Kingston (SF) Phillip Truesdell | |
| 09:58 | Kentucky | John Kingston comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-36 |
| 09:57 | Kentucky | Gerald Batts tips it back up and in | 28-38 |
| 09:31 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 28-38 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman (PF) Donald Moody | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Joe Dixon (SG), Henry Walczak (C) Houston McGalliard, Harold Hendricks, Gerald Batts | |
| 09:19 | Kentucky | John Kingston clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Sigman - foul #1 on Michael Sigman, team foul #4 | 28-38 |
| 09:19 | Kentucky | John Kingston makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 09:19 | Kentucky | John Kingston makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 08:55 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 28-40 |
| 08:54 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak snags the defensive board | 28-40 |
| 08:36 | Kentucky | Michael Sigman is called for the reach on Henry Walczak - foul #2 on Michael Sigman, team foul #5 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow (SG), Donald Moody (C) Neville Stewart, Fred Bissonette | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 08:13 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 28-40 |
| 08:12 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody gets the rebound | 28-40 |
| 07:46 | Gonzaga | John Kingston picks off the pass by Ronald Morrow | 28-40 |
| 07:41 | Kentucky | Joe Dixon hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Kingston | 28-42 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Morrow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Beauregard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Sigman (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Moody (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Kingston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Francis Brantley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Walczak (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ralph Beauregard | 31-42 |
| 06:51 | Kentucky | Michael Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 06:50 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow snags the defensive board | 31-42 |
| 06:28 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Smith - foul #4 on Michael Smith, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel (PG), Neville Stewart (SG), Major Carter (SF), Fred Bissonette (C) Jason Olson, Ronald Morrow, Ralph Beauregard, Donald Moody | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard (PG), Lewis Robinson (SG), Harold Hendricks (SF), Phillip Truesdell (PF), Gerald Batts (C) Michael Smith, Joe Dixon, John Kingston, Francis Brantley, Henry Walczak | |
| 06:28 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 06:28 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman misses the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 06:28 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette grabs the offensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 06:08 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Jonathan Samuel and he's fouled by Phillip Truesdell - foul #1 on Phillip Truesdell, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| 06:08 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman misses the free throw | 34-42 |
| 06:08 | Kentucky | Harold Hendricks grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 06:06 | Kentucky | Jonathan Samuel picks off the pass by Houston McGalliard in the backcourt | 34-42 |
| 06:01 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman clanks a shot near the basket | 34-42 |
| 06:00 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart gets the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 05:31 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-42 |
| 05:29 | Kentucky | Lewis Robinson gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 05:07 | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard scores on a 3 from the left wing | 34-45 |
| 04:49 | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 34-45 |
| 04:47 | Gonzaga | Major Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 04:42 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman misses the easy layup | 34-45 |
| 04:41 | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard grabs the defensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 04:41 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-45 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jason Olson (PG), Ralph Beauregard (SF), Donald Moody (PF) Jonathan Samuel, Major Carter, Michael Sigman | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Joe Dixon (SG), John Kingston (SF), Francis Brantley (PF), Henry Walczak (C) Houston McGalliard, Lewis Robinson, Harold Hendricks, Phillip Truesdell, Gerald Batts | |
| 04:19 | Kentucky | Fred Bissonette is called for the reach on Henry Walczak - foul #2 on Fred Bissonette, team foul #6 | 34-45 |
| 04:02 | Kentucky | John Kingston drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joe Dixon | 34-47 |
| 03:48 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart is fouled on the floor by Henry Walczak - foul #1 on Henry Walczak, team foul #3 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel (PG), Ronald Morrow (SG), Major Carter (SF), John Sowder (C) Jason Olson, Neville Stewart, Ralph Beauregard, Fred Bissonette | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 03:30 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jonathan Samuel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Morrow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Major Carter (fresh) PF - Donald Moody (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Sowder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joe Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Kingston (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Francis Brantley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Walczak (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Kentucky | Joe Dixon is whistled for a carry | 37-47 |
| 02:45 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 02:43 | Kentucky | Michael Smith grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 02:21 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley is whistled for traveling | 37-47 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:56 | Gonzaga | Joe Dixon is called for the reach on Major Carter - foul #4 on Joe Dixon, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| 01:31 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody misses short on a jumper from the right side | 37-47 |
| 01:29 | Kentucky | John Kingston grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 01:00 | Kentucky | John Kingston clanks a floater from the left block | 37-47 |
| 00:58 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Donald Moody | 37-47 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody is fouled on the floor by Joe Dixon - foul #5 on Joe Dixon, team foul #5 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Lewis Robinson (SG) Joe Dixon | |
| 00:48 | Gonzaga | John Sowder loses the dribble to Lewis Robinson | 37-47 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Kentucky | Lewis Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Morrow - foul #2 on Ronald Morrow, team foul #7 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Phillip Truesdell (C) Henry Walczak | |
| 00:47 | Kentucky | Lewis Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 00:47 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 00:41 | Gonzaga | John Sowder can't finish the layup | 37-47 |
| 00:40 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Francis Brantley | 37-47 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Kentucky | Lewis Robinson scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 37-49 |
| 00:07 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Sowder | 40-49 |
| 00:07 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 40-49 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jason Olson (PG), Neville Stewart (SG), Ralph Beauregard (SF), Michael Sigman (PF), Fred Bissonette (C) Jonathan Samuel, Ronald Morrow, Major Carter, Donald Moody, John Sowder | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Henry Walczak (C) Phillip Truesdell | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Michael Smith runs out the clock | 40-49 |