| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Graham Strong (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Valente (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronald Raphael (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Reinhart (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Glenn Rodgers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Rael (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Catron (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rodney Nemeth (fresh) 5 reb. C - Michael Stafford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Jason Catron inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:38 | Utah | Jason Catron is fouled on the floor by Graham Strong - foul #2 on Graham Strong, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 19:09 | Utah | Randy Rael buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-40 |
| 18:52 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente scores on a runner in the lane set up by Graham Strong | 35-40 |
| 18:32 | Utah | Randy Rael drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing and the foul's on Kenneth Brown - foul #1 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Adkins (PG), John Jackson (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Allen Fisk (C) Graham Strong, Marvin Valente, Ronald Raphael, Kenneth Brown | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), Uang Tao (SF), William Barnes (PF), Brandon Spradlin (C) Glenn Rodgers, Jason Catron, Rodney Nemeth, Michael Stafford | |
| 18:32 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the free throw | 35-44 |
| 18:30 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart loses the dribble to Uang Tao in the backcourt | 35-44 |
| 18:13 | Utah | Joseph Reinhart takes the ball from Hoyt Hutchins | 35-44 |
| 18:06 | Kentucky | John Jackson drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Adkins | 38-44 |
| 17:42 | Utah | Randy Rael misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 17:41 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 17:31 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 38-44 |
| 17:29 | Utah | Randy Rael snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 17:03 | Utah | Randy Rael clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Allen Fisk - foul #2 on Allen Fisk, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), Marvin Valente (SG), Ronald Raphael (SF), Thomas Good (PF), Kenneth Brown (C) Robert Adkins, John Jackson, Tyrone Powell, Joseph Reinhart, Allen Fisk | |
| Subs | Utah | Bobby Foster (PG), Jason Catron (SF), Rodney Nemeth (PF), Michael Stafford (C) Hoyt Hutchins, Uang Tao, William Barnes, Brandon Spradlin | |
| 17:03 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 17:03 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 16:59 | Kentucky | Randy Rael is called for the reach on Marvin Valente in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Rael, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah | Alex Brown (SG) Randy Rael | |
| 16:43 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bobby Foster - foul #2 on Bobby Foster, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| 16:43 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 16:43 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 16:19 | Utah | Alex Brown is whistled for a carry | 40-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (PG) Alex Brown | |
| 16:01 | Kentucky | Graham Strong connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Graham Strong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Valente (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronald Raphael (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Good (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Glenn Rodgers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Foster (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jason Catron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rodney Nemeth (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Michael Stafford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:42 | Utah | Bobby Foster is hacked by Marvin Valente - foul #2 on Marvin Valente, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Adkins (PG), John Jackson (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Joseph Reinhart (PF) Graham Strong, Marvin Valente, Ronald Raphael, Thomas Good | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), Alex Brown (SG) Glenn Rodgers, Bobby Foster | |
| 15:20 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 15:19 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 14:51 | Kentucky | Michael Stafford denies the turnaround by Joseph Reinhart | 43-46 |
| 14:49 | Utah | Michael Stafford grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 14:28 | Utah | Michael Stafford drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Hoyt Hutchins and he's fouled by Robert Adkins - foul #2 on Robert Adkins, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ralph Despres (PG), Marvin Valente (SG), Ronald Raphael (SF), Allen Fisk (C) Robert Adkins, John Jackson, Tyrone Powell, Kenneth Brown | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (PG), Randy Rael (SG), Uang Tao (SF) Hoyt Hutchins, Alex Brown, Jason Catron | |
| 14:28 | Utah | Michael Stafford makes the free throw | 43-49 |
| 14:25 | Kentucky | Randy Rael picks off the pass by Joseph Reinhart in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 14:07 | Utah | Randy Rael is open and scores on a shot from the right side set up by Uang Tao | 43-51 |
| 13:53 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 13:51 | Utah | The rebound goes to Rodney Nemeth | 43-51 |
| 13:45 | Utah | Marvin Valente steals it from Rodney Nemeth in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| 13:44 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente banks in the layup | 45-51 |
| 13:15 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Allen Fisk - foul #3 on Allen Fisk, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), John Jackson (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Thomas Good (PF), Kenneth Brown (C) Ralph Despres, Marvin Valente, Ronald Raphael, Joseph Reinhart, Allen Fisk | |
| Subs | Utah | Bobby Foster (PG), Jason Catron (SF), Brandon Spradlin (C) Glenn Rodgers, Uang Tao, Michael Stafford | |
| 13:15 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 13:15 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth misses the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 13:15 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 13:13 | Kentucky | Graham Strong travels in the backcourt | 45-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah | William Barnes (PF) Rodney Nemeth | |
| 12:49 | Utah | Jason Catron misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Tyrone Powell - foul #1 on Tyrone Powell, team foul #7 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Adkins (PG) Tyrone Powell | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG) Randy Rael | |
| 12:49 | Utah | Jason Catron makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 12:49 | Utah | Jason Catron makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 12:34 | Kentucky | Robert Adkins misses the jumpshot from the left side | 45-54 |
| 12:33 | Utah | The rebound goes to Jason Catron | 45-54 |
| 12:14 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 12:12 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Spradlin | 45-54 |
| 11:46 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Brandon Spradlin | 45-57 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Adkins (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Graham Strong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Good (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Hoyt Hutchins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bobby Foster (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jason Catron (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Brandon Spradlin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 45-57 |
| 11:29 | Kentucky | Thomas Good tips it back up and in | 47-57 |
| 11:25 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ralph Despres (PG), Marvin Valente (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Joseph Reinhart (PF), Allen Fisk (C) Robert Adkins, John Jackson, Graham Strong, Thomas Good, Kenneth Brown | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (PG), Alex Brown (SG), Uang Tao (SF), Rodney Nemeth (PF), Michael Stafford (C) Hoyt Hutchins, Bobby Foster, Jason Catron, William Barnes, Brandon Spradlin | |
| 11:13 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Stafford - foul #2 on Michael Stafford, team foul #3 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah | Randy Rael (SG) Alex Brown | |
| 11:13 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 11:13 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 10:52 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers travels with the ball | 48-57 |
| 10:31 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk misses long on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-57 |
| 10:29 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart grabs the offensive board | 48-57 |
| 10:14 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-57 |
| 10:12 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente snags the offensive board | 48-57 |
| 09:59 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell is hacked by Glenn Rodgers - foul #1 on Glenn Rodgers, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), John Jackson (SG), Ronald Raphael (SF), Thomas Good (PF), Kenneth Brown (C) Ralph Despres, Marvin Valente, Tyrone Powell, Joseph Reinhart, Allen Fisk | |
| Subs | Utah | Alex Brown (SG), Jason Catron (SF) Randy Rael, Rodney Nemeth | |
| 09:42 | Kentucky | John Jackson is fouled on the floor by Michael Stafford - foul #3 on Michael Stafford, team foul #5 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Adkins (SG) John Jackson | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG) Glenn Rodgers | |
| 09:30 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-57 |
| 09:29 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown tips it in | 50-57 |
| 09:05 | Utah | Uang Tao buries a floater from the right block | 50-59 |
| 09:01 | Kentucky | Robert Adkins is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Adkins, team foul #8 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (SG), Allen Fisk (C) Robert Adkins, Kenneth Brown | |
| Subs | Utah | Rodney Nemeth (PF) Uang Tao | |
| 08:45 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-59 |
| 08:43 | Kentucky | Thomas Good pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| 08:38 | Kentucky | Graham Strong is called for traveling in the backcourt | 50-59 |
| 08:38 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell (SF) Ronald Raphael | |
| Subs | Utah | Bobby Foster (SG), Randy Rael (SF), Brandon Spradlin (C) Alex Brown, Jason Catron, Michael Stafford | |
| 08:14 | Utah | Thomas Good swats the layup by Hoyt Hutchins | 50-59 |
| 08:13 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 07:50 | Kentucky | Graham Strong hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 07:49 | Kentucky | Thomas Good tips it in | 52-59 |
| 07:47 | Utah | John Jackson is called for the reach on Bobby Foster in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #9 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Adkins (PG), Joseph Reinhart (PF), Kenneth Brown (C) Graham Strong, Thomas Good, Allen Fisk | |
| Subs | Utah | Jason Catron (SF), William Barnes (PF), Michael Stafford (C) Hoyt Hutchins, Rodney Nemeth, Brandon Spradlin | |
| 07:47 | Utah | Bobby Foster misses the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 07:47 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown grabs the board | 52-59 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Adkins (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Tyrone Powell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Reinhart (tiring) 3 reb. C - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Bobby Foster (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Randy Rael (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Catron (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Barnes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Stafford (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 5 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Michael Stafford - foul #4 on Michael Stafford, team foul #6 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael (SF) Tyrone Powell | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (PG) Bobby Foster | |
| 07:28 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 07:28 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 07:03 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 07:01 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Ronald Raphael | 54-59 |
| 06:59 | Kentucky | Glenn Rodgers steals the ball from Ronald Raphael in the backcourt | 54-59 |
| 06:37 | Utah | Randy Rael misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 06:36 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 06:26 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael lays it up and in set up by Robert Adkins | 56-59 |
| 06:24 | Utah | Jason Catron loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ralph Despres (PG), Marvin Valente (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Thomas Good (PF), Allen Fisk (C) Robert Adkins, John Jackson, Ronald Raphael, Joseph Reinhart, Kenneth Brown | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), Alex Brown (SG), Uang Tao (SF), Rodney Nemeth (PF), Brandon Spradlin (C) Glenn Rodgers, Randy Rael, Jason Catron, William Barnes, Michael Stafford | |
| 06:09 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente is hacked by Alex Brown - foul #3 on Alex Brown, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah | Bobby Foster (SG) Alex Brown | |
| 06:09 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:09 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:41 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 58-61 |
| 05:17 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Ralph Despres | 60-61 |
| 05:15 | Utah | Thomas Good is called for the reach on Bobby Foster in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Good, team foul #10 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), Robert Adkins (SG), Ronald Raphael (SF), Joseph Reinhart (PF), Kenneth Brown (C) Ralph Despres, Marvin Valente, Tyrone Powell, Thomas Good, Allen Fisk | |
| Subs | Utah | Alex Brown (SG), William Barnes (PF), Michael Stafford (C) Hoyt Hutchins, Rodney Nemeth, Brandon Spradlin | |
| 05:15 | Utah | Bobby Foster makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 05:15 | Utah | Bobby Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 04:50 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 60-62 |
| 04:48 | Utah | Michael Stafford grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 04:20 | Utah | Alex Brown can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 04:18 | Utah | Uang Tao gets the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 04:07 | Utah | Bobby Foster misses long on an open fadeaway in the paint | 60-62 |
| 04:06 | Utah | William Barnes grabs the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 03:48 | Utah | Michael Stafford clanks a floater from the free throw line | 60-62 |
| 03:47 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 03:43 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown is fouled in the backcourt by William Barnes - foul #1 on William Barnes, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ralph Despres (PG), Marvin Valente (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Thomas Good (PF) Graham Strong, Robert Adkins, Ronald Raphael, Joseph Reinhart | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (PG), Hoyt Hutchins (SG), Randy Rael (SF), Jason Catron (PF), Brandon Spradlin (C) Bobby Foster, Alex Brown, Uang Tao, William Barnes, Michael Stafford | |
| 03:43 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:43 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:43 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 03:40 | Utah | Marvin Valente is called for the reach on Randy Rael in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marvin Valente, team foul #11 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Allen Fisk (C) Kenneth Brown | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 03:40 | Utah | Randy Rael misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:40 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Ralph Despres (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Marvin Valente (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Tyrone Powell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Thomas Good (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Allen Fisk (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Glenn Rodgers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hoyt Hutchins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randy Rael (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Catron (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Spradlin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente is fouled on the floor by Jason Catron - foul #2 on Jason Catron, team foul #9 | 61-63 |
| 03:24 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 03:24 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:59 | Utah | Jason Catron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah | Rodney Nemeth (PF) Hoyt Hutchins | |
| 02:38 | Kentucky | Ralph Despres comes up short on the floater near the basket | 63-63 |
| 02:36 | Utah | The rebound goes to Randy Rael | 63-63 |
| 02:09 | Utah | Randy Rael can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 02:07 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin misses the tip | 63-63 |
| 02:05 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 01:59 | Kentucky | Rodney Nemeth is called for the reach on Tyrone Powell - foul #2 on Rodney Nemeth, team foul #10 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), Joseph Reinhart (PF), Kenneth Brown (C) Ralph Despres, Thomas Good, Allen Fisk | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Stafford (C) Brandon Spradlin | |
| 01:59 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| 01:59 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 01:59 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:36 | Utah | Kenneth Brown is called for the reach on Randy Rael - foul #2 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #12 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael (SF) Tyrone Powell | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 01:36 | Utah | Randy Rael misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:36 | Utah | Randy Rael misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:36 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 01:21 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 65-63 |
| 01:20 | Utah | Jason Catron snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 01:20 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| 01:04 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-63 |
| 01:02 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:36 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown is open and buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Graham Strong | 67-63 |
| 00:36 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:29 | Utah | Michael Stafford is denied on a layup by Joseph Reinhart | 67-63 |
| 00:28 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael grabs the board | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:26 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael is hacked by Glenn Rodgers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glenn Rodgers, team foul #11 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (SG) Marvin Valente | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 00:26 | Utah | Utah calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 67-63 |
| 00:26 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:26 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:20 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-66 |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | Graham Strong is hacked by Glenn Rodgers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glenn Rodgers, team foul #12 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Marvin Valente (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF) John Jackson, Ronald Raphael | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | Graham Strong misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | Graham Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:10 | Utah | Kenneth Brown steps in front of the Jason Catron pass | 70-66 |
| 00:07 | Kentucky | Glenn Rodgers is called for the reach on Graham Strong in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glenn Rodgers, team foul #13 | 70-66 |
| 00:07 | Kentucky | Graham Strong makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:07 | Kentucky | Graham Strong misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:07 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown snags the offensive board | 71-66 |
| 00:04 | Kentucky | Rodney Nemeth is called for the reach on Kenneth Brown - foul #3 on Rodney Nemeth, team foul #14 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (SG), Thomas Good (PF) Tyrone Powell, Joseph Reinhart | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 00:04 | Utah | Utah calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 71-66 |
| 00:04 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:04 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Randy Rael comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 73-66 |