| Lineup | Georgia | PG - William Rollins (fresh) SG - Mark Ginther (fresh) SF - Timothy McBride (fresh) PF - Roderick Theobald (fresh) C - Quon Xyong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Patrick Grant (fresh) SG - Michael Merritt (fresh) SF - James Mills (fresh) PF - Steve Inabinet (fresh) C - Craig Hartley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Georgia | Mark Ginther misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Patrick Grant | 0-2 |
| 18:30 | Georgia | Roderick Theobald makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Timothy McBride | 2-2 |
| 18:07 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Craig Hartley, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 17:50 | Georgia | Timothy McBride clanks a shot from the right side | 2-2 |
| 17:48 | Georgia | Roderick Theobald grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:24 | Georgia | William Rollins misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Craig Hartley - foul #2 on Craig Hartley, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Wiley (SG), Joseph Kalafarski (SF), James Hopkins (PF), James Chau (C) Mark Ginther, Timothy McBride, Roderick Theobald, Quon Xyong | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (C) Craig Hartley | |
| 17:24 | Georgia | William Rollins makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:24 | Georgia | William Rollins makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 16:56 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt misses short on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Robert Wiley - foul #1 on Robert Wiley, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Robinson (PG) William Rollins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 16:56 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 16:56 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 16:37 | Georgia | Robert Robinson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 6-3 |
| 16:15 | Kentucky | John Jackson banks in the wide open layup set up by Steve Inabinet and the foul's on James Chau - foul #1 on James Chau, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Georgia | Bill Warren (PG), Timothy McBride (SF) Robert Robinson, James Chau | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 16:15 | Kentucky | John Jackson makes the free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:56 | Georgia | James Hopkins comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 6-6 |
| 15:55 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Bill Warren (fresh) SG - Robert Wiley (fresh) SF - Timothy McBride (fresh) PF - James Hopkins (fresh) C - Joseph Kalafarski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Merritt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Mills (fairly fresh) PF - Steve Inabinet (fresh) C - John Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant can't throw it down against a doubleteam | 6-6 |
| 15:30 | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet grabs the offensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 15:12 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant connects on the shot from the left block set up by John Jackson | 6-8 |
| 15:02 | Georgia | Timothy McBride's pass is intercepted by Michael Merritt | 6-8 |
| 14:40 | Kentucky | John Jackson misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Joseph Kalafarski - foul #1 on Joseph Kalafarski, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Georgia | William Rollins (PG), Mark Ginther (SG), Roderick Theobald (PF), Quon Xyong (C) Bill Warren, Robert Wiley, Timothy McBride, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg (PG), Alvin Manning (SG), Jack Bailey (SF) Patrick Grant, Michael Merritt, James Mills | |
| 14:40 | Kentucky | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:40 | Kentucky | John Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 14:21 | Georgia | Quon Xyong drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Ginther | 8-10 |
| 13:58 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 8-10 |
| 13:57 | Georgia | Roderick Theobald gets the rebound | 8-10 |
| 13:44 | Georgia | Quon Xyong is whistled for a carry | 8-10 |
| Subs | Georgia | Timothy McBride (SF), James Hopkins (PF) Joseph Kalafarski, Roderick Theobald | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Grant (PG) Nicholas Pegg | |
| 13:21 | Kentucky | Jack Bailey misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 8-10 |
| 13:19 | Kentucky | Jack Bailey tips it back up and in | 8-12 |
| 13:04 | Georgia | James Hopkins knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Quon Xyong | 10-12 |
| 12:41 | Kentucky | Jack Bailey connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Patrick Grant | 10-15 |
| 12:17 | Georgia | Mark Ginther comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-15 |
| 12:15 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Alvin Manning | 10-15 |
| 11:56 | Kentucky | Jack Bailey is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Jackson | 10-18 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - William Rollins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Ginther (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy McBride (fresh) PF - James Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Quon Xyong (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alvin Manning (fresh) SF - Jack Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Steve Inabinet (fairly fresh) C - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Georgia | Quon Xyong scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from William Rollins | 12-18 |
| 11:18 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jack Bailey | 12-21 |
| 10:57 | Georgia | William Rollins misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 12-21 |
| 10:55 | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet pulls down the rebound | 12-21 |
| 10:26 | Kentucky | Alvin Manning can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 12-21 |
| 10:24 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Quon Xyong | 12-21 |
| 10:01 | Georgia | Timothy McBride is called for traveling | 12-21 |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Wiley (SG), Joseph Kalafarski (SF), Roderick Theobald (PF), James Chau (C) Mark Ginther, Timothy McBride, James Hopkins, Quon Xyong | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg (PG), Michael Merritt (SG), James Mills (SF) Patrick Grant, Alvin Manning, Jack Bailey | |
| 09:42 | Kentucky | James Mills is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on James Mills, team foul #3 | 12-21 |
| 09:19 | Georgia | Robert Wiley knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-21 |
| 09:01 | Kentucky | James Mills knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Michael Merritt | 15-23 |
| 08:50 | Georgia | James Chau banks in the layup set up by Joseph Kalafarski | 17-23 |
| 08:34 | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Chau - foul #2 on James Chau, team foul #4 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Robinson (PG), Mark Ginther (SG), James Hopkins (C) William Rollins, Robert Wiley, James Chau | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Grant (PG) Nicholas Pegg | |
| 08:34 | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet misses the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 08:34 | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet misses the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 08:34 | Georgia | James Hopkins gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| 08:15 | Georgia | James Hopkins misses the lay-in | 17-23 |
| 08:14 | Georgia | James Hopkins grabs the offensive board | 17-23 |
| 07:58 | Georgia | Joseph Kalafarski comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 17-23 |
| 07:57 | Georgia | The offensive rebound goes to James Hopkins | 17-23 |
| 07:42 | Georgia | James Hopkins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 17-23 |
| 07:40 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt pulls down the rebound | 17-23 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Robert Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Ginther (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Kalafarski (fresh) PF - Roderick Theobald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Merritt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Mills (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Inabinet (tiring) 2 reb. C - John Jackson (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by James Mills | 17-25 |
| 07:11 | Georgia | Robert Robinson is hacked by Steve Inabinet - foul #1 on Steve Inabinet, team foul #4 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Georgia | William Rollins (PG), Robert Wiley (SG), Timothy McBride (SF) Robert Robinson, Mark Ginther, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jack Bailey (SF) John Jackson | |
| 07:00 | Georgia | Roderick Theobald misses the 3 from the left corner | 17-25 |
| 06:58 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Merritt | 17-25 |
| 06:36 | Kentucky | James Mills misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Roderick Theobald - foul #1 on Roderick Theobald, team foul #5 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Ginther (SG), Quon Xyong (C) Robert Wiley, Joseph Kalafarski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 06:36 | Kentucky | James Mills makes the 1st free throw | 17-26 |
| 06:36 | Kentucky | James Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 17-26 |
| 06:36 | Georgia | Quon Xyong grabs the defensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 06:19 | Georgia | Timothy McBride hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 17-26 |
| 06:17 | Kentucky | James Mills gets the rebound | 17-26 |
| 05:50 | Kentucky | James Mills misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 17-26 |
| 05:49 | Georgia | Timothy McBride pulls down the rebound | 17-26 |
| 05:40 | Georgia | William Rollins buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-26 |
| 05:11 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant is hacked by Quon Xyong - foul #1 on Quon Xyong, team foul #6 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Wiley (SG), James Hopkins (PF), Joseph Kalafarski (C) Mark Ginther, Roderick Theobald, Quon Xyong | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg (PG), Alvin Manning (SG), John Jackson (C) Patrick Grant, Michael Merritt, James Mills | |
| 04:50 | Kentucky | James Hopkins steals the ball from Alvin Manning | 20-26 |
| 04:26 | Georgia | Joseph Kalafarski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-26 |
| 04:25 | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet pulls down the rebound | 20-26 |
| 03:59 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-26 |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Ginther (SG), Roderick Theobald (PF), Quon Xyong (C) Robert Wiley, Timothy McBride, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Grant (PG), Craig Hartley (C) Nicholas Pegg, John Jackson | |
| 03:40 | Georgia | Mark Ginther throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-26 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Merritt (SG), James Mills (PF) Jack Bailey, Steve Inabinet | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - William Rollins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Ginther (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Kalafarski (fresh) PF - Roderick Theobald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Quon Xyong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Patrick Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Merritt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Manning (fresh) PF - James Mills (fresh) 3 pts. C - Craig Hartley (fresh) | |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Michael Merritt and he's fouled by Roderick Theobald - foul #2 on Roderick Theobald, team foul #7 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Georgia | Timothy McBride (SF), James Hopkins (C) Joseph Kalafarski, Quon Xyong | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant makes the free throw | 20-29 |
| 02:52 | Georgia | Mark Ginther's floater is tipped away by James Mills | 20-29 |
| 02:50 | Kentucky | Craig Hartley gets the rebound | 20-29 |
| 02:21 | Kentucky | Alvin Manning loses the dribble to Mark Ginther | 20-29 |
| 01:54 | Georgia | Michael Merritt steps in front of the James Hopkins pass | 20-29 |
| 01:39 | Kentucky | James Mills clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Ginther - foul #1 on Mark Ginther, team foul #8 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Robinson (PG), Robert Wiley (SG), Joseph Kalafarski (SF), James Chau (PF), Quon Xyong (C) William Rollins, Mark Ginther, Timothy McBride, Roderick Theobald, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jack Bailey (SF) Alvin Manning | |
| 01:39 | Kentucky | James Mills makes the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 01:39 | Kentucky | James Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 01:12 | Georgia | James Chau hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by James Mills - foul #2 on James Mills, team foul #5 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Georgia | William Rollins (PG), Mark Ginther (SG) Robert Robinson, Robert Wiley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg (PG), John Jackson (C) Michael Merritt, James Mills | |
| 01:12 | Georgia | James Chau misses the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 01:12 | Georgia | James Chau misses the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 01:12 | Kentucky | John Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant is hacked by Mark Ginther - foul #2 on Mark Ginther, team foul #9 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Georgia | Timothy McBride (SF), Roderick Theobald (PF) James Chau, Joseph Kalafarski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant makes the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 00:35 | Georgia | Timothy McBride hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jack Bailey - foul #1 on Jack Bailey, team foul #6 | 20-33 |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Wiley (SG), Joseph Kalafarski (PF) Mark Ginther, Roderick Theobald | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Merritt (SG) Patrick Grant | |
| 00:35 | Georgia | Timothy McBride makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 00:35 | Georgia | Timothy McBride misses the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 00:35 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Jackson | 21-33 |
| 00:14 | Kentucky | John Jackson drills a fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Quon Xyong - foul #2 on Quon Xyong, team foul #10 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Robinson (PG), Mark Ginther (SG), James Hopkins (PF) William Rollins, Robert Wiley, Timothy McBride | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Steve Inabinet (PF) Craig Hartley | |
| 00:14 | Kentucky | John Jackson makes the free throw | 21-36 |
| 00:03 | Georgia | Jack Bailey is called for the reach on Mark Ginther - foul #2 on Jack Bailey, team foul #7 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Georgia | William Rollins (PG), Timothy McBride (SF), Roderick Theobald (PF) Robert Robinson, Joseph Kalafarski, James Hopkins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:03 | Georgia | Mark Ginther misses the 1st free throw | 21-36 |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt snags the defensive board | 21-36 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Michael Merritt clanks a halfcourt shot | 21-36 |