| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Gary Guernsey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Ritchie (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Andrew Dembroski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Victoria (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Nathan Ballesteros (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - Jeffrey Hoch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allan Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 stl. SF - Matthew Herlihy (fresh) PF - Nathaniel Herr (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alex Hannah (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | N. Alabama | N. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | N. Kentucky | Christopher Victoria hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Ritchie | 33-30 |
| 19:27 | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy buries a driving attempt from the left block | 33-32 |
| 19:25 | N. Kentucky | Matthew Herlihy steps in front of the Gary Guernsey pass in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| 19:23 | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy can't finish the layup | 33-32 |
| 19:22 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 19:04 | N. Kentucky | Christopher Victoria is open and scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Gregory Ritchie | 35-32 |
| 18:50 | N. Alabama | Alex Hannah comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 35-32 |
| 18:48 | N. Kentucky | Christopher Victoria snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 18:19 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey misses short on a jumper from the right side | 35-32 |
| 18:18 | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:54 | N. Alabama | Nathaniel Herr connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Jeffrey Hoch and he's hacked by Nathan Ballesteros - foul #2 on Nathan Ballesteros, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Royce Rodney (PG), Bryant Norman (SG), John Wiley (SF), Vernon Green (C) Jeffrey Hoch, Allan Thompson, Matthew Herlihy, Alex Hannah | |
| 17:54 | N. Alabama | Nathaniel Herr makes the free throw | 35-35 |
| 17:36 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 17:07 | N. Alabama | John Wiley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gary Guernsey - foul #2 on Gary Guernsey, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Kenneth Stephens (PF) Nathaniel Herr | |
| 17:07 | N. Alabama | John Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 17:07 | N. Alabama | John Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 17:05 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie is hacked by John Wiley in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Wiley, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 16:41 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie clanks a 3 from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 16:40 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros can't tip it in | 37-36 |
| 16:38 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski hits the follow up shot | 39-36 |
| 16:19 | N. Alabama | Royce Rodney misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Victoria - foul #3 on Christopher Victoria, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga (PG), Robert Frazier (PF), Reginald Smith (C) Gary Guernsey, Christopher Victoria, Nathan Ballesteros | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy (SF), Noel Hammond (C) John Wiley, Vernon Green | |
| 16:19 | N. Alabama | Royce Rodney makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:19 | N. Alabama | Royce Rodney makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 15:53 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 39-38 |
| 15:51 | N. Alabama | Kenneth Stephens pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Jerome Artiaga (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Ritchie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Andrew Dembroski (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - Royce Rodney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryant Norman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Matthew Herlihy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Stephens (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Noel Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | N. Alabama | Bryant Norman is fouled on the floor by Robert Frazier - foul #1 on Robert Frazier, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman (SF), Christopher Victoria (PF) Andrew Dembroski, Reginald Smith | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Jeffrey Hoch (PG), Allan Thompson (SG), Alex Hannah (C) Royce Rodney, Bryant Norman, Noel Hammond | |
| 15:30 | N. Alabama | Kenneth Stephens misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Christopher Victoria - foul #4 on Christopher Victoria, team foul #5 | 39-38 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros (C) Christopher Victoria | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | James Downes (SF) Matthew Herlihy | |
| 15:30 | N. Alabama | Kenneth Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 15:30 | N. Alabama | Kenneth Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:25 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman is fouled in the backcourt by James Downes - foul #1 on James Downes, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Vernon Green (PF) Kenneth Stephens | |
| 15:11 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-39 |
| 15:09 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier tips it in | 41-39 |
| 15:01 | N. Alabama | Vernon Green makes the jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by Robert Frazier - foul #2 on Robert Frazier, team foul #6 | 41-41 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey (PG), Reginald Smith (C) Gregory Ritchie, Nathan Ballesteros | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | John Wiley (SF) James Downes | |
| 15:01 | N. Alabama | Vernon Green makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 14:43 | N. Kentucky | John Wiley steals it from Jerome Artiaga | 41-42 |
| 14:21 | N. Alabama | Alex Hannah scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Allan Thompson | 41-44 |
| 14:17 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey loses the dribble to Allan Thompson in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| 14:16 | N. Alabama | Allan Thompson can't finish the layup | 41-44 |
| 14:15 | N. Alabama | Allan Thompson hits the follow up shot | 41-46 |
| 13:46 | N. Kentucky | Jeffrey Hoch is called for the reach on Gary Guernsey - foul #3 on Jeffrey Hoch, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie (SG), Andrew Dembroski (SF), Nathan Ballesteros (C) Gary Guernsey, Joe Bohman, Reginald Smith | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Royce Rodney (PG), Bryant Norman (SG), Matthew Herlihy (SF), Kenneth Stephens (PF), Noel Hammond (C) Jeffrey Hoch, Allan Thompson, John Wiley, Vernon Green, Alex Hannah | |
| 13:24 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Noel Hammond - foul #2 on Noel Hammond, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| 13:24 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 13:24 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:05 | N. Alabama | Noel Hammond misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 43-46 |
| 13:04 | N. Alabama | Kenneth Stephens tips it back up and in | 43-48 |
| 12:57 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga double dribbles in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| 12:44 | N. Alabama | Noel Hammond dunks the ball on a great pass from Kenneth Stephens | 43-50 |
| 12:15 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros scores on a turnaround near the basket | 45-50 |
| 12:10 | N. Alabama | Royce Rodney clanks a floater from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 12:09 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 12:04 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski is fouled in the backcourt by Royce Rodney - foul #3 on Royce Rodney, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey (PG), Joe Bohman (SF) Gregory Ritchie, Andrew Dembroski | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Jeffrey Hoch (PG), James Downes (SG), John Wiley (SF), Nathaniel Herr (PF), Alex Hannah (C) Royce Rodney, Bryant Norman, Matthew Herlihy, Kenneth Stephens, Noel Hammond | |
| 11:46 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros can't finish the layup | 45-50 |
| 11:45 | N. Alabama | James Downes grabs the board | 45-50 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Gary Guernsey (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerome Artiaga (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Bohman (fresh) PF - Robert Frazier (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathan Ballesteros (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - Jeffrey Hoch (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Downes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Wiley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Nathaniel Herr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Alex Hannah (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | N. Alabama | John Wiley clanks a floater from the left side | 45-50 |
| 11:39 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 11:36 | N. Kentucky | James Downes is called for the reach on Gary Guernsey in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Downes, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie (SG) Jerome Artiaga | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Allan Thompson (SG), Vernon Green (PF) James Downes, Nathaniel Herr | |
| 11:14 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joe Bohman and he's hacked by John Wiley - foul #3 on John Wiley, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith (PF) Robert Frazier | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Kenneth Stephens (PF) Vernon Green | |
| 11:14 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:56 | N. Alabama | Alex Hannah throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski (SG) Gregory Ritchie | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy (SF), Vernon Green (C) John Wiley, Alex Hannah | |
| 10:54 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Hoch - foul #4 on Jeffrey Hoch, team foul #8 | 48-50 |
| 10:54 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:54 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey misses the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:54 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 10:41 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Guernsey | 51-50 |
| 10:29 | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy is hacked by Joe Bohman - foul #1 on Joe Bohman, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga (PG), Gregory Ritchie (SG) Gary Guernsey, Joe Bohman | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Royce Rodney (PG), Bryant Norman (SG) Jeffrey Hoch, Allan Thompson | |
| 10:29 | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 10:29 | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 10:05 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga is fouled on the floor by Royce Rodney - foul #4 on Royce Rodney, team foul #9 | 51-52 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier (PF) Reginald Smith | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | John Wiley (SF), Noel Hammond (PF) Matthew Herlihy, Kenneth Stephens | |
| 10:05 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 10:05 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:55 | N. Alabama | Royce Rodney double dribbles | 53-52 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Nathaniel Herr (PF) Noel Hammond | |
| 09:41 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros's layup is rejected by Nathaniel Herr | 53-52 |
| 09:39 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski tips it back up and in | 55-52 |
| 09:35 | N. Alabama | Royce Rodney buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bryant Norman | 55-54 |
| 09:20 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-54 |
| 09:18 | N. Alabama | Vernon Green pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 09:14 | N. Alabama | Bryant Norman hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Royce Rodney | 55-57 |
| 08:47 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski is hacked by John Wiley - foul #4 on John Wiley, team foul #10 | 55-57 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey (PG), Joe Bohman (SF) Jerome Artiaga, Gregory Ritchie | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Jeffrey Hoch (PG), Allan Thompson (SG), Matthew Herlihy (SF), Kenneth Stephens (PF), Alex Hannah (C) Royce Rodney, Bryant Norman, John Wiley, Nathaniel Herr, Vernon Green | |
| 08:47 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:47 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 08:39 | N. Alabama | Allan Thompson misses the runner from close range | 57-57 |
| 08:38 | N. Alabama | Allan Thompson snags the offensive board | 57-57 |
| 08:33 | N. Alabama | Kenneth Stephens buries a runner near the basket set up by Allan Thompson | 57-59 |
| 08:08 | N. Kentucky | Allan Thompson steps in front of the Nathan Ballesteros pass | 57-59 |
| 08:05 | N. Alabama | Allan Thompson hits the finger roll | 57-61 |
| 07:46 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman misses the jump hook from close range | 57-61 |
| 07:44 | N. Alabama | Alex Hannah grabs the board | 57-61 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Gary Guernsey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Dembroski (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. SF - Joe Bohman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Frazier (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathan Ballesteros (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - Jeffrey Hoch (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Allan Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 6 stl. SF - Matthew Herlihy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Stephens (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Alex Hannah (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joe Bohman - foul #2 on Joe Bohman, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie (SG), Christopher Victoria (PF), Reginald Smith (C) Andrew Dembroski, Robert Frazier, Nathan Ballesteros | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | James Downes (PG), Noel Hammond (PF) Jeffrey Hoch, Kenneth Stephens | |
| 07:39 | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 07:39 | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 07:17 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Reginald Smith | 60-63 |
| 07:03 | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 60-63 |
| 07:02 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 06:41 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 06:39 | N. Alabama | James Downes gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 06:35 | N. Alabama | Allan Thompson is fouled on the floor by Christopher Victoria - foul #5 on Christopher Victoria, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga (PG), Andrew Dembroski (SF), Nathan Ballesteros (C) Gary Guernsey, Joe Bohman, Christopher Victoria | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Jeffrey Hoch (PG), John Wiley (SF), Kenneth Stephens (PF), Vernon Green (C) James Downes, Matthew Herlihy, Noel Hammond, Alex Hannah | |
| 06:35 | N. Alabama | Allan Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 06:35 | N. Alabama | Allan Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 06:08 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski misses the lay-in | 60-65 |
| 06:07 | N. Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Reginald Smith | 60-65 |
| 05:52 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 60-65 |
| 05:51 | N. Alabama | Allan Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 05:49 | N. Alabama | Jeffrey Hoch is hacked by Jerome Artiaga in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerome Artiaga, team foul #10 | 60-65 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier (PF) Reginald Smith | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Bryant Norman (SG), Nathaniel Herr (PF) Allan Thompson, Kenneth Stephens | |
| 05:49 | N. Alabama | Jeffrey Hoch misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 05:49 | N. Alabama | Jeffrey Hoch makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 05:27 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Andrew Dembroski | 63-66 |
| 05:14 | N. Alabama | Andrew Dembroski is called for the reach on John Wiley - foul #1 on Andrew Dembroski, team foul #11 | 63-66 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith (C) Nathan Ballesteros | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Royce Rodney (PG), Kenneth Stephens (C) Jeffrey Hoch, Vernon Green | |
| 05:14 | N. Alabama | John Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 05:14 | N. Alabama | John Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 04:51 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 04:31 | N. Alabama | Bryant Norman misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-67 |
| 04:30 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Frazier | 66-67 |
| 04:14 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-67 |
| 04:12 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski can't tip it in | 66-67 |
| 04:10 | N. Alabama | Kenneth Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 04:04 | N. Alabama | Gregory Ritchie is called for the reach on Bryant Norman - foul #3 on Gregory Ritchie, team foul #12 | 66-67 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey (PG), Joe Bohman (SF), Nathan Ballesteros (C) Jerome Artiaga, Andrew Dembroski, Reginald Smith | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy (SF), Noel Hammond (PF), Alex Hannah (C) John Wiley, Nathaniel Herr, Kenneth Stephens | |
| 04:04 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| 04:04 | N. Alabama | Bryant Norman makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 04:04 | N. Alabama | Bryant Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 03:42 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-69 |
| 03:41 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier hits the follow up shot | 68-69 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Gary Guernsey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Ritchie (tiring) 15 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joe Bohman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Frazier (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Nathan Ballesteros (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Alabama | PG - Royce Rodney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bryant Norman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Herlihy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Noel Hammond (fresh) 4 pts. C - Alex Hannah (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | N. Alabama | Bryant Norman loses the ball out of bounds | 68-69 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga (SG) Gregory Ritchie | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Jeffrey Hoch (PG), Allan Thompson (SG), Kenneth Stephens (PF) Royce Rodney, Bryant Norman, Noel Hammond | |
| 03:08 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey misses short on a floater from the right side | 68-69 |
| 03:06 | N. Alabama | Alex Hannah grabs the board | 68-69 |
| 03:01 | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Gary Guernsey - foul #3 on Gary Guernsey, team foul #13 | 68-69 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith (PF) Robert Frazier | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | | |
| 03:01 | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 03:01 | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 03:01 | N. Alabama | Alex Hannah pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 02:53 | N. Alabama | Gary Guernsey steals the ball from Alex Hannah | 68-70 |
| 02:49 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gary Guernsey | 70-70 |
| 02:28 | N. Alabama | Jerome Artiaga steals it from Alex Hannah | 70-70 |
| 02:28 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | Nathaniel Herr (PF) Kenneth Stephens | |
| 01:59 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 70-70 |
| 01:58 | N. Alabama | Alex Hannah grabs the defensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:54 | N. Alabama | Joe Bohman swats the short shot by Allan Thompson | 70-70 |
| 01:52 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:52 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie (SG), Andrew Dembroski (SF), Robert Frazier (PF) Jerome Artiaga, Joe Bohman, Reginald Smith | |
| Subs | N. Alabama | | |
| 01:26 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 72-70 |
| 01:07 | N. Alabama | Nathaniel Herr knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Herlihy | 72-72 |
| 00:38 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie hits a wide open floater from the right side set up by Gary Guernsey | 74-72 |
| 00:34 | N. Alabama | Jeffrey Hoch buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Nathaniel Herr | 74-75 |
| 00:32 | N. Kentucky | Matthew Herlihy is called for the reach on Andrew Dembroski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Herlihy, team foul #11 | 74-75 |
| 00:32 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 00:32 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski misses the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 00:32 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier grabs the offensive board | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | N. Alabama | N. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:08 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros makes the jumper from the right block | 77-75 |
| 00:08 | N. Alabama | N. Alabama calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| 00:01 | N. Alabama | Matthew Herlihy hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | N. Alabama | N. Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey misses long on a fullcourt shot | 77-78 |