| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Stanford Vansant (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kim Hastings (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Corey Daniel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Medley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Roland Dixon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Howard (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Dawley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Boyers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | William Rowley inbounds the ball | 21-30 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:35 | Alabama | William Rowley misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 21-30 |
| 19:33 | Alabama | William Rowley grabs the offensive board | 21-30 |
| 19:11 | Alabama | Kim Hastings is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Stanford Vansant | 24-30 |
| 18:48 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers misses the easy open layup | 24-30 |
| 18:47 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Corey Daniel | 24-30 |
| 18:23 | Alabama | Steven Medley's fadeaway is rejected by William Dawley | 24-30 |
| 18:22 | Kentucky | William Dawley pulls down the rebound | 24-30 |
| 18:16 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by William Dawley | 24-33 |
| 18:13 | Alabama | Stanford Vansant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-33 |
| 18:00 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Steven Medley - foul #1 on Steven Medley, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| 18:00 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 18:00 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 17:32 | Alabama | Steven Medley connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 26-34 |
| 17:12 | Kentucky | William Dawley connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Roland Dixon out of the doubleteam | 26-36 |
| 17:03 | Alabama | John Howard steps in front of the Stanford Vansant pass | 26-36 |
| 16:53 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Johnson | 26-39 |
| 16:29 | Alabama | William Rowley is fouled on the floor by William Dawley - foul #2 on William Dawley, team foul #1 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker (C) Jesse Boyers | |
| 16:15 | Alabama | William Rowley hits a floater from the left side | 28-39 |
| 15:54 | Kentucky | William Dawley banks in the layup | 28-41 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Stanford Vansant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kim Hastings (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Rowley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Corey Daniel (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Medley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SG - Roland Dixon (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Howard (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Dawley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Blocker (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Alabama | William Rowley is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on William Rowley, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dale Bible (PG), Shawn Brungardt (SF), Bryce Brown (C) Kim Hastings, William Rowley, Steven Medley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (PG), John Adams (SF), Anton Turner (PF) Larry Johnson, John Howard, William Dawley | |
| 15:27 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-41 |
| 15:26 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Anton Turner | 28-41 |
| 15:18 | Kentucky | Anton Turner misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-41 |
| 15:16 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Bryce Brown | 28-41 |
| 14:55 | Alabama | Bryce Brown steps out of bounds on the sideline | 28-41 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG), Jesse Boyers (C) Roland Dixon, Wayne Blocker | |
| 14:34 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Jarvis | 28-43 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 14:18 | Alabama | Anton Turner denies the turnaround by Shawn Brungardt | 28-43 |
| 14:16 | Kentucky | John Adams grabs the board | 28-43 |
| 13:57 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Corey Daniel | 28-43 |
| 13:56 | Alabama | Bryce Brown snags the defensive board | 28-43 |
| 13:51 | Alabama | Stanford Vansant makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Corey Daniel and he's fouled by Anton Turner - foul #1 on Anton Turner, team foul #2 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | William Rowley (SF), Steven Medley (C) Shawn Brungardt, Bryce Brown | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Howard (SF), William Dawley (PF) Larry Johnson, Anton Turner | |
| 13:51 | Alabama | Stanford Vansant makes the free throw | 31-43 |
| 13:34 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Medley - foul #2 on Steven Medley, team foul #3 | 31-43 |
| 13:34 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 13:34 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 13:20 | Alabama | Stanford Vansant misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-45 |
| 13:18 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Jarvis | 31-45 |
| 13:14 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-45 |
| 13:12 | Alabama | Stanford Vansant pulls down the rebound | 31-45 |
| 12:57 | Alabama | Steven Medley is called for a charge - foul #3 on Steven Medley, team foul #4 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roland Dixon (SG) John Adams | |
| 12:36 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon splits the doubleteam and buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Jeffrey Jarvis | 31-47 |
| 12:15 | Alabama | Jesse Boyers denies the turnaround by Corey Daniel | 31-47 |
| 12:14 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Jarvis | 31-47 |
| 11:58 | Kentucky | Jesse Boyers scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Roland Dixon | 31-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 11:40 | Alabama | William Rowley is open but can't throw it down | 31-49 |
| 11:38 | Kentucky | William Dawley gets the rebound | 31-49 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Dale Bible (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanford Vansant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Rowley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Corey Daniel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Medley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Jarvis (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Roland Dixon (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Howard (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Dawley (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jesse Boyers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 11:12 | Kentucky | Stanford Vansant picks off the pass by John Howard | 31-49 |
| 11:09 | Alabama | Stanford Vansant lays it up and in | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 10:49 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the free throw line | 33-51 |
| 10:39 | Alabama | Corey Daniel blows the layup | 33-51 |
| 10:38 | Alabama | Corey Daniel snags the offensive board | 33-51 |
| 10:29 | Alabama | Corey Daniel misses badly on a floater from the right side | 33-51 |
| 10:27 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis pulls down the rebound | 33-51 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 10:09 | Kentucky | William Dawley misses short on a floater from the left wing | 33-51 |
| 10:08 | Alabama | Steven Medley grabs the defensive rebound | 33-51 |
| 10:00 | Alabama | Steven Medley drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Stanford Vansant | 35-51 |
| 09:31 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Roland Dixon | 35-54 |
| 09:23 | Alabama | Stanford Vansant lays it in set up by Dale Bible and he's fouled by Roland Dixon - foul #1 on Roland Dixon, team foul #3 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kim Hastings (SG), Shawn Brungardt (SF), Javier Lopez (PF), Bryce Brown (C) Dale Bible, William Rowley, Corey Daniel, Steven Medley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Johnson (PG), John Adams (SF), Anton Turner (PF), Wayne Blocker (C) Jeffrey Jarvis, John Howard, William Dawley, Jesse Boyers | |
| 09:23 | Alabama | Stanford Vansant makes the free throw | 38-54 |
| 09:05 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 38-54 |
| 09:04 | Kentucky | Anton Turner misses the tip | 38-54 |
| 09:02 | Alabama | Stanford Vansant pulls down the rebound | 38-54 |
| 08:39 | Alabama | Stanford Vansant evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 08:38 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker pulls down the rebound | 38-54 |
| 08:32 | Kentucky | Anton Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | Zachary Grondin (SG) Stanford Vansant | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 08:19 | Alabama | Anton Turner denies the turnaround by Bryce Brown | 38-54 |
| 08:18 | Alabama | Javier Lopez gets the offensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 08:09 | Alabama | Kim Hastings misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-54 |
| 08:07 | Kentucky | John Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 07:46 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Roland Dixon | 38-56 |
| 07:36 | Alabama | Shawn Brungardt misses the fadeaway from the right side | 38-56 |
| 07:35 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-56 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Kim Hastings (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Zachary Grondin (fresh) SF - Shawn Brungardt (fresh) PF - Javier Lopez (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bryce Brown (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. SG - Roland Dixon (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 ast. SF - John Adams (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Anton Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Wayne Blocker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Kentucky | John Adams drills a runner in the paint set up by Anton Turner | 38-58 |
| 06:59 | Alabama | Roland Dixon steals the ball from Kim Hastings | 38-58 |
| 06:56 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson lays it in on a great pass from Roland Dixon | 38-60 |
| 06:37 | Alabama | Bryce Brown misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Wayne Blocker - foul #2 on Wayne Blocker, team foul #4 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Dale Bible (PG), Stanford Vansant (SG), William Rowley (SF), Corey Daniel (PF) Kim Hastings, Zachary Grondin, Shawn Brungardt, Javier Lopez | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis (SG), John Howard (SF), William Dawley (PF) Roland Dixon, John Adams, Anton Turner | |
| 06:37 | Alabama | Bryce Brown misses the 1st free throw | 38-60 |
| 06:37 | Alabama | Bryce Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 39-60 |
| 06:15 | Kentucky | Larry Johnson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-60 |
| 06:14 | Alabama | Stanford Vansant pulls down the rebound | 39-60 |
| 06:02 | Alabama | A charge is called on Corey Daniel - foul #3 on Corey Daniel, team foul #5 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Steven Medley (C) Bryce Brown | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Adams (SG), Anton Turner (PF) Larry Johnson, William Dawley | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:43 | Kentucky | Dale Bible picks off the pass by John Adams | 39-60 |
| 05:36 | Alabama | Corey Daniel can't throw it down against a doubleteam but he's fouled by Anton Turner - foul #2 on Anton Turner, team foul #5 | 39-60 |
| 05:36 | Alabama | Corey Daniel makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 05:36 | Alabama | Corey Daniel misses the 2nd free throw | 40-60 |
| 05:36 | Alabama | Corey Daniel snags the offensive board | 40-60 |
| 05:19 | Alabama | Steven Medley misses short on a runner from the left block | 40-60 |
| 05:18 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker grabs the board | 40-60 |
| 04:54 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-60 |
| 04:53 | Alabama | Steven Medley grabs the board | 40-60 |
| 04:32 | Alabama | Corey Daniel misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 40-60 |
| 04:30 | Alabama | Steven Medley hits the follow up shot | 42-60 |
| 04:04 | Kentucky | Steven Medley steals the ball from Jeffrey Jarvis | 42-60 |
| 03:50 | Alabama | Corey Daniel connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from William Rowley | 44-60 |
| 03:30 | Kentucky | John Adams misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-60 |
| 03:28 | Alabama | Corey Daniel gets the rebound | 44-60 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Dale Bible (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanford Vansant (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Rowley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Corey Daniel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Medley (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Jarvis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Howard (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Anton Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Wayne Blocker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:21 | Alabama | Stanford Vansant misses short on a floater near the basket | 44-60 |
| 03:20 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis pulls down the rebound | 44-60 |
| 02:51 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Wayne Blocker is denied by Corey Daniel | 44-60 |
| 02:49 | Kentucky | Wayne Blocker pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-60 |
| 02:36 | Kentucky | John Adams double dribbles | 44-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kim Hastings (PG), Zachary Grondin (SG), Shawn Brungardt (SF), Bryce Brown (C) Dale Bible, Stanford Vansant, William Rowley, Steven Medley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roland Dixon (SG) John Howard | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:15 | Alabama | Shawn Brungardt knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 46-60 |
| 01:53 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-63 |
| 01:32 | Alabama | Corey Daniel works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 46-63 |
| 01:30 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Adams | 46-63 |
| 01:10 | Kentucky | John Adams can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-63 |
| 01:09 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon tips it back up and in | 46-65 |
| 00:46 | Alabama | Corey Daniel clanks a jumper from the left side | 46-65 |
| 00:44 | Kentucky | Roland Dixon snags the defensive board | 46-65 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Anton Turner misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-65 |
| 00:18 | Kentucky | John Adams grabs the offensive board | 46-65 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Jarvis runs out the clock | 46-65 |