| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jason Storey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alexander Curry (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Hyatt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Ellison (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul McCallen (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Dixon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Kingston (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Francis Brantley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Walczak (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | John Kingston inbounds the ball | 20-36 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Kentucky | John Kingston misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 20-36 |
| 19:42 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ellison grabs the board | 20-36 |
| 19:25 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #1 | 20-36 |
| 19:25 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey makes the 1st free throw | 21-36 |
| 19:25 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey misses the 2nd free throw | 21-36 |
| 19:25 | Kentucky | John Kingston grabs the defensive rebound | 21-36 |
| 19:05 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Smith | 21-38 |
| 18:59 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ellison comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Joe Dixon - foul #1 on Joe Dixon, team foul #2 | 21-38 |
| 18:59 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 18:59 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ellison makes the 2nd free throw | 23-38 |
| 18:31 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak is hacked by Paul McCallen - foul #2 on Paul McCallen, team foul #1 | 23-38 |
| 18:03 | Kentucky | Michael Smith misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-38 |
| 18:02 | Kentucky | Joe Dixon pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-38 |
| 17:44 | Kentucky | Joe Dixon misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 23-38 |
| 17:43 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak tips it but misses | 23-38 |
| 17:41 | SE Missouri State | William Hyatt snags the defensive board | 23-38 |
| 17:34 | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry's pass is intercepted by Michael Smith | 23-38 |
| 17:31 | Kentucky | Joe Dixon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 23-40 |
| 17:08 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz (SF) William Hyatt | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 16:43 | Kentucky | John Kingston hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Henry Walczak | 23-42 |
| 16:30 | SE Missouri State | The jump hook by Rolando Ortiz is blocked by Francis Brantley | 23-42 |
| 16:28 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley grabs the defensive rebound | 23-42 |
| 16:26 | Kentucky | Michael Smith is hacked by Jason Storey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Storey, team foul #2 | 23-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber (SG), Richard Campbell (C) Alexander Curry, Paul McCallen | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard (PG), Lewis Robinson (SG), Phillip Truesdell (PF), Gerald Batts (C) Michael Smith, Joe Dixon, Francis Brantley, Henry Walczak | |
| 16:12 | Kentucky | Gerald Batts connects on the shot in the paint set up by John Kingston | 23-44 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:05 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Truesdell takes the ball from Rolando Ortiz | 23-44 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jason Storey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tim Barber (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rolando Ortiz (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Richard Ellison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Campbell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Houston McGalliard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lewis Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Kingston (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. PF - Phillip Truesdell (fresh) C - Gerald Batts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Kentucky | Tim Barber steps in front of the Lewis Robinson pass | 23-44 |
| 15:30 | SE Missouri State | The 3pt attempt by Richard Ellison is denied by John Kingston | 23-44 |
| 15:28 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-44 |
| 15:09 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ellison is hacked by Houston McGalliard - foul #4 on Houston McGalliard, team foul #3 | 23-44 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry (SG), William Hyatt (SF), Paul McCallen (C) Jason Storey, Richard Ellison, Richard Campbell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Joe Dixon (SG), Francis Brantley (PF), Henry Walczak (C) Houston McGalliard, John Kingston, Phillip Truesdell, Gerald Batts | |
| 14:47 | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry misses the shot from the left wing | 23-44 |
| 14:46 | Kentucky | Joe Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 23-44 |
| 14:22 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Hyatt - foul #2 on William Hyatt, team foul #3 | 23-44 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Kingston (SF) Lewis Robinson | |
| 14:22 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley misses the 1st free throw | 23-44 |
| 14:22 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley makes the 2nd free throw | 23-45 |
| 14:10 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Tim Barber | 26-45 |
| 13:42 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Henry Walczak is denied by Paul McCallen | 26-45 |
| 13:40 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen snags the defensive board | 26-45 |
| 13:23 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz lays it in | 28-45 |
| 13:06 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Smith | 28-47 |
| 12:49 | SE Missouri State | Henry Walczak steals it from Paul McCallen | 28-47 |
| 12:35 | Kentucky | Michael Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Walczak | 28-50 |
| 12:14 | SE Missouri State | William Hyatt knocks in the jumper from the left block | 30-50 |
| 11:56 | Kentucky | John Kingston lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 30-52 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tim Barber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alexander Curry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Hyatt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rolando Ortiz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul McCallen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joe Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Kingston (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. PF - Francis Brantley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Walczak (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-52 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey (PG), Ivan Alcocer (SG), James Fountain (SF), Richard Ellison (PF), Richard Campbell (C) Tim Barber, Alexander Curry, William Hyatt, Rolando Ortiz, Paul McCallen | |
| 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 | |
| 11:20 | Kentucky | Richard Campbell swats the layup by Lewis Robinson | 30-52 |
| 11:18 | SE Missouri State | James Fountain snags the defensive board | 30-52 |
| 11:01 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ellison knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-52 |
| 10:40 | Kentucky | Richard Campbell swats the layup by Phillip Truesdell | 33-52 |
| 10:39 | SE Missouri State | James Fountain grabs the board | 33-52 |
| 10:31 | SE Missouri State | Gerald Batts swats the short shot by Ivan Alcocer | 33-52 |
| 10:29 | Kentucky | Harold Hendricks gets the rebound | 33-52 |
| 10:11 | Kentucky | Lewis Robinson clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by James Fountain - foul #1 on James Fountain, team foul #4 | 33-52 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry (SG), Rolando Ortiz (SF) Ivan Alcocer, James Fountain | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), John Kingston (SF), Francis Brantley (PF) Houston McGalliard, Harold Hendricks, Phillip Truesdell | |
| 10:11 | Kentucky | Lewis Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 33-53 |
| 10:11 | Kentucky | Lewis Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-53 |
| 10:11 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Richard Ellison | 33-53 |
| 09:52 | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jason Storey | 36-53 |
| 09:34 | Kentucky | Richard Ellison is called for the reach on John Kingston - foul #3 on Richard Ellison, team foul #5 | 36-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | William Hyatt (SF), Paul McCallen (C) Rolando Ortiz, Richard Campbell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joe Dixon (SG), Henry Walczak (C) Lewis Robinson, Gerald Batts | |
| 09:10 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Michael Smith | 36-55 |
| 08:58 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ellison clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-55 |
| 08:56 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey can't tip it in | 36-55 |
| 08:55 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Henry Walczak | 36-55 |
| 08:33 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak misses the lay-in | 36-55 |
| 08:32 | Kentucky | Michael Smith tips it home | 36-57 |
| 08:20 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-57 |
| 08:19 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen grabs the offensive board | 36-57 |
| 08:07 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-57 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber (SG) Alexander Curry | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard (PG), Phillip Truesdell (PF) Michael Smith, Francis Brantley | |
| 07:45 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak misses the easy layup | 36-57 |
| 07:44 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen pulls down the rebound | 36-57 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jason Storey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tim Barber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Hyatt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Ellison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul McCallen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Houston McGalliard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joe Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Kingston (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. PF - Phillip Truesdell (fresh) C - Henry Walczak (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:36 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ellison scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Jason Storey | 38-57 |
| 07:18 | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard misses the fadeaway from the right side | 38-57 |
| 07:16 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ellison grabs the defensive rebound | 38-57 |
| 06:53 | SE Missouri State | Henry Walczak swats the layup by Paul McCallen | 38-57 |
| 06:51 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen tips it home | 40-57 |
| 06:33 | Kentucky | John Kingston makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Houston McGalliard | 40-60 |
| 06:22 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jason Storey | 42-60 |
| 06:14 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Houston McGalliard and he's fouled by Jason Storey - foul #2 on Jason Storey, team foul #6 | 42-62 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry (SG), James Fountain (SF), Rolando Ortiz (PF), Richard Campbell (C) Jason Storey, William Hyatt, Richard Ellison, Paul McCallen | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Lewis Robinson (SG), Francis Brantley (PF) Houston McGalliard, Joe Dixon, Phillip Truesdell | |
| 06:14 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak misses the free throw | 42-62 |
| 06:14 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz grabs the defensive rebound | 42-62 |
| 06:03 | SE Missouri State | James Fountain knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-62 |
| 05:41 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley misses the easy layup | 44-62 |
| 05:39 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley hits the follow up shot | 44-64 |
| 05:29 | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber misses the jumpshot from the left side | 44-64 |
| 05:28 | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-64 |
| 05:17 | SE Missouri State | Richard Campbell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-64 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lewis Robinson | 44-64 |
| 04:46 | Kentucky | Henry Walczak knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Francis Brantley | 44-66 |
| 04:31 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Lewis Robinson - foul #2 on Lewis Robinson, team foul #4 | 44-66 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ivan Alcocer (SG) Alexander Curry | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joe Dixon (SG), Gerald Batts (C) John Kingston, Henry Walczak | |
| 04:31 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz misses the 1st free throw | 44-66 |
| 04:31 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz makes the 2nd free throw | 45-66 |
| 04:12 | Kentucky | Lewis Robinson connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Joe Dixon | 45-68 |
| 03:53 | SE Missouri State | Richard Campbell misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-68 |
| 03:52 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lewis Robinson | 45-68 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Joe Dixon | 45-70 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tim Barber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ivan Alcocer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Fountain (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rolando Ortiz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Campbell (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Joe Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lewis Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Francis Brantley (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Gerald Batts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | SE Missouri State | Richard Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-70 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dave Binkley (SG), Alfonso Hernandez (SF) Tim Barber, Richard Campbell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Kingston (SF) Lewis Robinson | |
| 03:07 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley is fouled on the floor by James Fountain - foul #2 on James Fountain, team foul #7 | 45-70 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Campbell (C) James Fountain | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 03:07 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley makes the 1st free throw | 45-71 |
| 03:07 | Kentucky | Francis Brantley makes the 2nd free throw | 45-72 |
| 02:50 | SE Missouri State | Dave Binkley connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ivan Alcocer and the foul's on Michael Smith - foul #3 on Michael Smith, team foul #5 | 47-72 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard (PG), Harold Hendricks (SG), Phillip Truesdell (PF) Michael Smith, Joe Dixon, Francis Brantley | |
| 02:50 | SE Missouri State | Dave Binkley makes the free throw | 48-72 |
| 02:25 | Kentucky | John Kingston hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Houston McGalliard | 48-75 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:04 | SE Missouri State | Alfonso Hernandez loses the dribble to John Kingston | 48-75 |
| 01:41 | Kentucky | Phillip Truesdell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-75 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber (PG), James Fountain (SF) Dave Binkley, Alfonso Hernandez | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Joe Dixon (SG), Francis Brantley (PF), Henry Walczak (C) Houston McGalliard, Harold Hendricks, Phillip Truesdell, Gerald Batts | |
| 01:26 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-75 |
| 01:24 | Kentucky | John Kingston grabs the board | 48-75 |
| 00:55 | Kentucky | John Kingston misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-75 |
| 00:53 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Francis Brantley | 48-75 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | Michael Smith clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Rolando Ortiz - foul #3 on Rolando Ortiz, team foul #8 | 48-75 |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-76 |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-77 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber throws it down on a great pass from Ivan Alcocer | 50-77 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Michael Smith runs out the clock | 50-77 |