| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Early (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Ramey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Wagner (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Alfred Lee (fresh) SF - Johnny Geise (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brooks Karst (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey inbounds the ball | 20-15 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-15 |
| 19:40 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst pulls down the rebound | 20-15 |
| 19:17 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Holmes | 20-18 |
| 18:48 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 20-18 |
| 18:27 | Michigan State | Jimmy Ramey steals it from Douglas Holmes | 20-18 |
| 18:24 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey lays it in | 22-18 |
| 17:57 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes knocks in the floater from the right side | 22-20 |
| 17:34 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Brian Carlson | 25-20 |
| 17:10 | Michigan State | Johnny Johnson steps in front of the Johnny Geise pass | 25-20 |
| 16:51 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey is open and buries a shot from the left wing set up by Brian Carlson | 27-20 |
| 16:26 | Michigan State | Michael Wagner comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 27-20 |
| 16:25 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson grabs the board | 27-20 |
| 15:57 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 27-20 |
| 15:56 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes grabs the board | 27-20 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Early (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jimmy Ramey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Marion (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Wagner (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Alfred Lee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Johnny Geise (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Holmes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brooks Karst (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes lays it in | 27-22 |
| 15:06 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey clanks a jumper from the right side | 27-22 |
| 15:04 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion hits the follow up shot | 29-22 |
| 14:48 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Raymond Marion - foul #2 on Raymond Marion, team foul #1 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley (PG), Dean Lucero (SG), Leo Agustin (SF), James Inglis (PF), Ricardo Hernandez (C) Brian Carlson, Kenneth Early, Jimmy Ramey, Johnny Johnson, Raymond Marion | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Freeman (PG), Walter McGavisk (SG), John Patterson (PF), Timothy Bell (C) Michael Wagner, Alfred Lee, Douglas Holmes, Brooks Karst | |
| 14:48 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise misses the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 14:48 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise misses the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 14:48 | Kentucky | James Inglis grabs the defensive rebound | 29-22 |
| 14:23 | Kentucky | John Patterson steals it from Ricardo Hernandez | 29-22 |
| 14:04 | Michigan State | Timothy Bell lays it up and in | 29-24 |
| 13:40 | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-24 |
| 13:39 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Johnny Geise | 29-24 |
| 13:16 | Michigan State | David Freeman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Inglis - foul #1 on James Inglis, team foul #2 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Carlson (PG) Leo Agustin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Wagner (PG), Douglas Holmes (PF) Johnny Geise, John Patterson | |
| 13:16 | Michigan State | David Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 13:16 | Michigan State | David Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 12:47 | Kentucky | James Inglis connects on the jumper from the baseline | 31-25 |
| 12:29 | Michigan State | Walter McGavisk comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-25 |
| 12:28 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-25 |
| 12:10 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson is fouled on the floor by Michael Wagner - foul #3 on Michael Wagner, team foul #1 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Early (SG), Jimmy Ramey (SF), Johnny Johnson (PF), Raymond Marion (C) Bernard Reiley, Dean Lucero, James Inglis, Ricardo Hernandez | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alfred Lee (SG), Brooks Karst (C) David Freeman, Timothy Bell | |
| 11:45 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-25 |
| 11:43 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Walter McGavisk | 31-25 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Early (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jimmy Ramey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Wagner (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfred Lee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter McGavisk (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Douglas Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Brooks Karst (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Wagner | 31-28 |
| 11:06 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Johnny Geise (SF) Walter McGavisk | |
| 10:43 | Michigan State | Raymond Marion is called for the reach on Brooks Karst - foul #3 on Raymond Marion, team foul #3 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Timothy Bell (C) Douglas Holmes | |
| 10:16 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Wagner | 31-31 |
| 09:55 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion misses the dunk | 31-31 |
| 09:53 | Michigan State | Michael Wagner gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| 09:47 | Michigan State | Kenneth Early takes the ball from Alfred Lee | 31-31 |
| 09:31 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Johnson | 34-31 |
| 09:07 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-31 |
| 09:05 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst grabs the offensive board | 34-31 |
| 08:45 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 08:44 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 08:29 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Brian Carlson | 37-31 |
| 08:12 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Michael Wagner | 37-33 |
| 08:06 | Kentucky | Michael Wagner is called for the reach on Brian Carlson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Wagner, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley (PG), Dean Lucero (SG), Leo Agustin (SF), James Inglis (PF), Ricardo Hernandez (C) Brian Carlson, Kenneth Early, Jimmy Ramey, Johnny Johnson, Raymond Marion | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Freeman (PG), Walter McGavisk (SG), Douglas Holmes (PF) Michael Wagner, Alfred Lee, Brooks Karst | |
| 07:45 | Kentucky | Ricardo Hernandez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Bernard Reiley (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Dean Lucero (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Leo Agustin (fresh) PF - James Inglis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ricardo Hernandez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - David Freeman (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Walter McGavisk (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Johnny Geise (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:31 | Michigan State | The pull-up jumper by David Freeman is blocked by James Inglis | 37-33 |
| 07:30 | Michigan State | Timothy Bell grabs the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 07:14 | Michigan State | Timothy Bell blows the dunk but he's fouled by Ricardo Hernandez - foul #1 on Ricardo Hernandez, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Carlson (PG) Leo Agustin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alfred Lee (PG) Johnny Geise | |
| 07:14 | Michigan State | Timothy Bell misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 07:14 | Michigan State | Timothy Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 07:14 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 06:48 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 06:47 | Kentucky | Ricardo Hernandez hits the follow up shot | 39-33 |
| 06:31 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes makes the jump hook from the left block | 39-35 |
| 06:07 | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-35 |
| 06:05 | Michigan State | Timothy Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 05:36 | Michigan State | David Freeman misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-35 |
| 05:34 | Michigan State | David Freeman tips it in | 39-37 |
| 05:34 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Early (SG), Jimmy Ramey (SF), Johnny Johnson (PF), Raymond Marion (C) Bernard Reiley, Dean Lucero, James Inglis, Ricardo Hernandez | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Wagner (PG), Johnny Geise (SF), Brooks Karst (C) David Freeman, Walter McGavisk, Timothy Bell | |
| 05:10 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Douglas Holmes - foul #1 on Douglas Holmes, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| 05:10 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 05:10 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 05:10 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 05:00 | Michigan State | Kenneth Early takes the ball from Brooks Karst | 39-37 |
| 04:57 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey lays it up and in set up by Kenneth Early | 41-37 |
| 04:47 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 04:45 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst hits the follow up shot | 41-39 |
| 04:23 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Alfred Lee - foul #2 on Alfred Lee, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| 04:23 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 04:23 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 04:04 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst hits the finger roll | 43-41 |
| 03:40 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Early | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Early (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Ramey (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Wagner (fresh) 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alfred Lee (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Johnny Geise (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Holmes (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Brooks Karst (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Michigan State | Kenneth Early steps in front of the Alfred Lee pass | 46-41 |
| 03:16 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early hits the finger roll | 48-41 |
| 02:47 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Wagner | 48-44 |
| 02:19 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion is denied on a layup by Brooks Karst | 48-44 |
| 02:18 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 02:00 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 01:37 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion loses the dribble to Douglas Holmes | 48-46 |
| 01:09 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes misses the easy layup | 48-46 |
| 01:07 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes misses the tip | 48-46 |
| 01:05 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 00:47 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-48 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 00:04 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Brooks Karst | 48-48 |
| 00:04 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 48-48 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise misses short on a halfcourt shot | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Early (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jimmy Ramey (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Wagner (fresh) 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alfred Lee (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Johnny Geise (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Douglas Holmes (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Brooks Karst (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes wins the tip | 48-48 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:41 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Raymond Marion - foul #4 on Raymond Marion, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| 04:41 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 04:41 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 04:19 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 48-50 |
| 04:18 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 03:49 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes misses the easy layup | 48-50 |
| 03:47 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 03:41 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 03:39 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson grabs the offensive board | 48-50 |
| 03:29 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 03:27 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 03:06 | Michigan State | Jimmy Ramey steps in front of the Michael Wagner pass | 48-50 |
| 03:02 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early lays it in on a nice dish by Jimmy Ramey | 50-50 |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Wagner and he's fouled by Raymond Marion - foul #5 on Raymond Marion, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley (SG), James Inglis (PF), Ricardo Hernandez (C) Kenneth Early, Johnny Johnson, Raymond Marion | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Timothy Bell (C) Brooks Karst | |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes makes the free throw | 50-53 |
| 02:44 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-53 |
| 02:28 | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jimmy Ramey | 53-53 |
| 02:05 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 02:04 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 02:04 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Early (SG), Johnny Johnson (PF) Bernard Reiley, Ricardo Hernandez | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brooks Karst (C) Timothy Bell | |
| 01:45 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Alfred Lee - foul #3 on Alfred Lee, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| 01:45 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 01:45 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 01:22 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-53 |
| 01:20 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 00:54 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Douglas Holmes - foul #2 on Douglas Holmes, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| 00:54 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 00:54 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Early (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jimmy Ramey (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Inglis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Michael Wagner (fresh) 8 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alfred Lee (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Geise (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Douglas Holmes (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Brooks Karst (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 00:44 | Kentucky | James Inglis snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Kentucky | James Inglis is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Wagner - foul #5 on Michael Wagner, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Freeman (SG) Michael Wagner | |
| 00:42 | Kentucky | James Inglis misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 00:42 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Michigan State | David Freeman is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on David Freeman, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| 00:34 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early is fouled in the backcourt by David Freeman - foul #4 on David Freeman, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| 00:34 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:34 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:28 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 59-53 |
| 00:27 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes snags the offensive board | 59-53 |
| 00:24 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes loses the dribble to Kenneth Early | 59-53 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson is hacked by Alfred Lee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alfred Lee, team foul #10 | 59-53 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Michigan State | Brian Carlson blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Johnny Geise | 61-53 |
| 00:14 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 00:12 | Michigan State | David Freeman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 00:11 | Kentucky | James Inglis grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 00:09 | Kentucky | David Freeman is called for the reach on James Inglis in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Freeman, team foul #11 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Lucero (SF) Jimmy Ramey | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter McGavisk (SG) David Freeman | |
| 00:09 | Kentucky | James Inglis misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:09 | Kentucky | James Inglis makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:03 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 00:01 | Kentucky | James Inglis snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| 00:01 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | James Inglis runs out the clock | 62-53 |