| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Ferguson (fresh) SG - Wade Sutton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willy Bomar (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Virgil Ayres (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alonzo Montoya (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norris Beal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - David Reppert (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Norris Beal inbounds the ball | 26-42 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Kentucky | David Reppert throws it down | 26-44 |
| 19:24 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-44 |
| 19:06 | Kentucky | David Reppert is fouled on the floor by John Brown - foul #1 on John Brown, team foul #1 | 29-44 |
| 18:45 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph McConnell | 29-47 |
| 18:39 | Alabama | Virgil Ayres's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Owens | 29-47 |
| 18:37 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens pulls down the rebound | 29-47 |
| 18:12 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Virgil Ayres - foul #3 on Virgil Ayres, team foul #2 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Daniel Robinson (PF) Virgil Ayres | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 18:12 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens misses the 1st free throw | 29-47 |
| 18:12 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 29-48 |
| 17:57 | Alabama | Willy Bomar misses the lay-in | 29-48 |
| 17:56 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson gets the offensive rebound | 29-48 |
| 17:42 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-48 |
| 17:41 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to David Reppert | 29-48 |
| 17:27 | Kentucky | The jump hook by David Reppert is blocked by John Brown | 29-48 |
| 17:25 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya tips it back up and in | 29-50 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 17:18 | Alabama | Christopher Owens steals the ball from Wade Sutton | 29-50 |
| 17:01 | Kentucky | David Reppert makes the shot in the lane | 29-52 |
| 16:47 | Alabama | Daniel Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-52 |
| 16:45 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens snags the defensive board | 29-52 |
| 16:43 | Kentucky | Wade Sutton steps in front of the Joseph McConnell pass in the backcourt | 29-52 |
| 16:41 | Alabama | Wade Sutton misses the dunk | 29-52 |
| 16:40 | Kentucky | David Reppert gets the rebound | 29-52 |
| 16:23 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya clanks a jumper from the left wing | 29-52 |
| 16:22 | Alabama | Daniel Robinson gets the rebound | 29-52 |
| 16:18 | Alabama | Willy Bomar is hacked by David Reppert - foul #1 on David Reppert, team foul #1 | 29-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | William Mercer (PG), Michael Lin (SG), Jerry Cable (PF), Matthew Ennis (C) Norman Ferguson, Wade Sutton, Willy Bomar, John Brown | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Ottinger (PG), Michael Burruss (SG), Trevor Billings (PF), Billy Coulombe (C) Joseph McConnell, Alonzo Montoya, Christopher Owens, David Reppert | |
| 16:04 | Alabama | Jerry Cable's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-52 |
| 15:54 | Kentucky | Michael Burruss loses the dribble to Matthew Ennis | 29-52 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - William Mercer (fresh) SG - Michael Lin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerry Cable (fresh) C - Matthew Ennis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Ottinger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Burruss (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norris Beal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Trevor Billings (fresh) 5 reb. C - Billy Coulombe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Alabama | Jerry Cable misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-52 |
| 15:37 | Kentucky | Billy Coulombe grabs the board | 29-52 |
| 15:33 | Kentucky | Norris Beal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kenneth Chen (SF), Virgil Ayres (PF) Daniel Robinson, Matthew Ennis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Owens (PF) Norris Beal | |
| 15:22 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen double dribbles | 29-52 |
| 15:03 | Kentucky | James Ottinger hits a jumper near the basket | 29-54 |
| 14:52 | Alabama | Trevor Billings blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Virgil Ayres | 29-54 |
| 14:50 | Alabama | William Mercer snags the offensive board | 29-54 |
| 14:36 | Alabama | Christopher Owens swats the shot by Virgil Ayres | 29-54 |
| 14:34 | Alabama | William Mercer grabs the offensive board | 29-54 |
| 14:26 | Alabama | Jerry Cable makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Chen | 32-54 |
| 14:14 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens misses the easy layup | 32-54 |
| 14:12 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen pulls down the rebound | 32-54 |
| 14:07 | Alabama | Michael Lin connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by William Mercer | 34-54 |
| 13:57 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by James Ottinger | 34-56 |
| 13:51 | Alabama | Michael Lin knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by William Mercer | 36-56 |
| 13:33 | Kentucky | Billy Coulombe's pass is intercepted by Michael Lin | 36-56 |
| 13:30 | Alabama | William Mercer misses the lay-in | 36-56 |
| 13:28 | Kentucky | James Ottinger grabs the defensive rebound | 36-56 |
| 13:08 | Kentucky | Michael Burruss hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jerry Cable - foul #3 on Jerry Cable, team foul #3 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Ferguson (PG), Wade Sutton (SG), Daniel Robinson (PF), John Brown (C) William Mercer, Michael Lin, Virgil Ayres, Jerry Cable | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG), Norris Beal (SF), David Reppert (C) James Ottinger, Billy Coulombe, Trevor Billings | |
| 13:08 | Kentucky | Michael Burruss makes the 1st free throw | 36-57 |
| 13:08 | Kentucky | Michael Burruss misses the 2nd free throw | 36-57 |
| 13:08 | Alabama | John Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 36-57 |
| 13:04 | Alabama | Daniel Robinson misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 36-57 |
| 13:03 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens grabs the board | 36-57 |
| 12:59 | Kentucky | Norris Beal loses the dribble to Wade Sutton | 36-57 |
| 12:56 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen banks in the layup set up by Wade Sutton | 38-57 |
| 12:36 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-57 |
| 12:34 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen pulls down the rebound | 38-57 |
| 12:28 | Alabama | Daniel Robinson is denied on a layup by David Reppert | 38-57 |
| 12:27 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to David Reppert | 38-57 |
| 12:22 | Kentucky | David Reppert buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph McConnell and the foul's on Wade Sutton - foul #3 on Wade Sutton, team foul #4 | 38-59 |
| Subs | Alabama | Willy Bomar (SF) Kenneth Chen | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya (SG) Michael Burruss | |
| 12:22 | Kentucky | David Reppert makes the free throw | 38-60 |
| 12:10 | Alabama | Wade Sutton's layup is rejected by David Reppert | 38-60 |
| 12:09 | Kentucky | David Reppert snags the defensive board | 38-60 |
| 12:04 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 38-60 |
| 12:02 | Kentucky | David Reppert misses the tip | 38-60 |
| 12:01 | Alabama | Willy Bomar grabs the board | 38-60 |
| 11:56 | Alabama | Willy Bomar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-60 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wade Sutton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Willy Bomar (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alonzo Montoya (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norris Beal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Owens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - David Reppert (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:40 | Kentucky | Norris Beal lays it up and in set up by Joseph McConnell | 38-62 |
| 11:29 | Alabama | Willy Bomar drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Ferguson | 40-62 |
| 11:05 | Kentucky | David Reppert misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-62 |
| 11:03 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya grabs the offensive rebound | 40-62 |
| 10:41 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 40-62 |
| 10:40 | Alabama | Willy Bomar grabs the board | 40-62 |
| 10:20 | Alabama | Wade Sutton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Robinson | 43-62 |
| 09:58 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Joseph McConnell | 43-64 |
| 09:53 | Alabama | Daniel Robinson is hacked by Norris Beal - foul #2 on Norris Beal, team foul #2 | 43-64 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Lin (SG), Kenneth Chen (SF), Virgil Ayres (PF), Jerry Cable (C) Norman Ferguson, Wade Sutton, Daniel Robinson, John Brown | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Ottinger (PG), Michael Burruss (SG), Trevor Billings (PF), Billy Coulombe (C) Joseph McConnell, Alonzo Montoya, Christopher Owens, David Reppert | |
| 09:38 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-64 |
| 09:24 | Kentucky | Michael Burruss lays it up and in | 46-66 |
| 09:17 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen is hacked by Michael Burruss - foul #1 on Michael Burruss, team foul #3 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Alabama | William Mercer (PG) Willy Bomar | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 09:04 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Norris Beal - foul #3 on Norris Beal, team foul #4 | 46-66 |
| 09:04 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 09:04 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen makes the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| 08:44 | Kentucky | James Ottinger is hacked by William Mercer - foul #1 on William Mercer, team foul #5 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Alabama | Wade Sutton (SG), John Brown (C) Michael Lin, Jerry Cable | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG), Alonzo Montoya (SG), David Reppert (C) James Ottinger, Michael Burruss, Norris Beal | |
| 08:35 | Kentucky | John Brown denies the turnaround by David Reppert | 48-66 |
| 08:33 | Kentucky | David Reppert tips it but misses | 48-66 |
| 08:32 | Alabama | John Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 08:28 | Alabama | Wade Sutton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-66 |
| 08:27 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings gets the rebound | 48-66 |
| 08:23 | Kentucky | David Reppert is hacked by John Brown - foul #2 on John Brown, team foul #6 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Ferguson (PG) William Mercer | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 08:05 | Kentucky | Norman Ferguson is called for the reach on Joseph McConnell - foul #2 on Norman Ferguson, team foul #7 | 48-66 |
| 08:05 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell misses the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 08:05 | Alabama | John Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 07:57 | Alabama | The 3pt attempt by Norman Ferguson is denied by Billy Coulombe | 48-66 |
| 07:55 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen tips it in | 50-66 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wade Sutton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Chen (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Virgil Ayres (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - John Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Alonzo Montoya (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Coulombe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Trevor Billings (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - David Reppert (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:36 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-69 |
| 07:29 | Alabama | Wade Sutton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-69 |
| 07:27 | Kentucky | David Reppert grabs the defensive rebound | 50-69 |
| 07:10 | Kentucky | David Reppert lays it up and in and the foul's on John Brown - foul #3 on John Brown, team foul #8 | 50-71 |
| Subs | Alabama | Daniel Robinson (PF), Jerry Cable (C) Virgil Ayres, John Brown | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Ottinger (PG), Michael Burruss (SG), Norris Beal (SF), Christopher Owens (PF) Joseph McConnell, Alonzo Montoya, Billy Coulombe, Trevor Billings | |
| 07:10 | Kentucky | David Reppert makes the free throw | 50-72 |
| 06:52 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson connects on the fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by James Ottinger - foul #1 on James Ottinger, team foul #5 | 52-72 |
| Subs | Alabama | Willy Bomar (SG) Wade Sutton | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 06:52 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson makes the free throw | 53-72 |
| 06:45 | Kentucky | David Reppert buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by James Ottinger | 53-74 |
| 06:41 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 53-74 |
| 06:39 | Kentucky | Norris Beal grabs the board | 53-74 |
| 06:34 | Kentucky | James Ottinger misses short on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Norman Ferguson - foul #3 on Norman Ferguson, team foul #9 | 53-74 |
| Subs | Alabama | William Mercer (PG), Michael Lin (SG) Norman Ferguson, Kenneth Chen | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 06:34 | Kentucky | James Ottinger misses the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 06:34 | Kentucky | James Ottinger makes the 2nd free throw | 53-75 |
| 06:15 | Alabama | Michael Burruss is called for the reach on Daniel Robinson - foul #2 on Michael Burruss, team foul #6 | 53-75 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Brown (C) Jerry Cable | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG) Michael Burruss | |
| 06:01 | Alabama | Willy Bomar knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-75 |
| 05:38 | Kentucky | James Ottinger travels with the ball | 56-75 |
| Subs | Alabama | Wade Sutton (SG), Kenneth Chen (SF) William Mercer, Michael Lin | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya (SG), Trevor Billings (C) James Ottinger, David Reppert | |
| 05:27 | Alabama | Kenneth Chen loses the dribble to Christopher Owens | 56-75 |
| 05:13 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Joseph McConnell | 56-77 |
| 05:05 | Alabama | Willy Bomar clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-77 |
| 05:04 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings gets the rebound | 56-77 |
| 05:00 | Kentucky | Norris Beal misses the dunk but he's hacked by Kenneth Chen - foul #4 on Kenneth Chen, team foul #10 | 56-77 |
| Subs | Alabama | Norman Ferguson (PG), Virgil Ayres (PF) Willy Bomar, Daniel Robinson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Billy Coulombe (C) Christopher Owens | |
| 05:00 | Kentucky | Norris Beal makes the 1st free throw | 56-78 |
| 05:00 | Kentucky | Norris Beal makes the 2nd free throw | 56-79 |
| 04:46 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Wade Sutton | 59-79 |
| 04:32 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Trevor Billings | 59-81 |
| 04:26 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Wade Sutton | 62-81 |
| 04:13 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 62-81 |
| 04:12 | Kentucky | Norris Beal tips it home | 62-83 |
| 03:57 | Alabama | John Brown scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-83 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-83 |
| Subs | Alabama | Willy Bomar (SF), Daniel Robinson (PF), Jerry Cable (C) Kenneth Chen, Virgil Ayres, John Brown | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Ottinger (PG), Christopher Owens (PF), David Reppert (C) Joseph McConnell, Norris Beal, Trevor Billings | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Norman Ferguson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wade Sutton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Willy Bomar (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Cable (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Ottinger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alonzo Montoya (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Coulombe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Owens (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Reppert (fresh) 19 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:29 | Alabama | Norman Ferguson drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Wade Sutton | 68-83 |
| 03:12 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 68-83 |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens tips it in | 68-85 |
| 02:49 | Alabama | Wade Sutton comes up short on the shot from the left side | 68-85 |
| 02:48 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Christopher Owens | 68-85 |
| 02:21 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens misses short on a floater from the right wing | 68-85 |
| 02:20 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens tips it back up and in | 68-87 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:07 | Alabama | Daniel Robinson buries a shot from the right side | 70-87 |
| 01:43 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya loses the dribble to Daniel Robinson | 70-87 |
| 01:24 | Alabama | Wade Sutton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-87 |
| Subs | Alabama | William Mercer (PG), Michael Lin (SG) Norman Ferguson, Wade Sutton | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG), Norris Beal (SF) James Ottinger, Billy Coulombe | |
| 00:55 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joseph McConnell and he's fouled by Daniel Robinson - foul #1 on Daniel Robinson, team foul #11 | 70-89 |
| 00:55 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens makes the free throw | 70-90 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Alabama | Michael Lin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-90 |
| 00:47 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell grabs the board | 70-90 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama 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 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | David Reppert blows the layup but he's fouled by Willy Bomar - foul #2 on Willy Bomar, team foul #12 | 70-90 |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | David Reppert misses the 1st free throw | 70-90 |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | David Reppert makes the 2nd free throw | 70-91 |
| 00:18 | Alabama | Jerry Cable throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-91 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell runs out the clock | 70-91 |