| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Charles French (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Brock (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aaron Hoy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Lindahl (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Ronald Rochon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Ferrero (fresh) 12 pts. SF - James Clayton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Marcus Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Borja (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Kentucky | Charles French comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 19:39 | LSU | Louis Borja grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 19:33 | LSU | John Ferrero hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Clayton | 26-35 |
| 19:28 | Kentucky | Michael Thompson is fouled on the floor by Louis Borja - foul #1 on Louis Borja, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| 19:12 | Kentucky | Louis Borja is called for the reach on Michael Thompson - foul #2 on Louis Borja, team foul #2 | 26-35 |
| 19:05 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles French | 28-35 |
| 18:36 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-35 |
| 18:35 | Kentucky | Michael Thompson gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 18:12 | Kentucky | Charles French's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Angelo Castillo (PG), Richard Labrecque (SG), Charles Perrin (SF), Warren Brunelle (PF), Brian Sappington (C) Charles French, William Brock, Aaron Hoy, Richard Lindahl, Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SG), Richard Chaires (SF), Joe Tye (PF), Grant Kirkwood (C) John Ferrero, James Clayton, Marcus Huffman, Louis Borja | |
| 18:08 | LSU | Richard Chaires's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-35 |
| 17:57 | Kentucky | Richard Chaires steals the ball from Angelo Castillo | 28-35 |
| 17:52 | LSU | Ronald Rochon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-35 |
| 17:38 | Kentucky | Charles Perrin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-35 |
| 17:37 | Kentucky | Brian Sappington tips it in | 30-35 |
| 17:20 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 17:18 | LSU | Richard Chaires tips it home | 30-37 |
| 17:12 | Kentucky | Warren Brunelle drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Perrin | 32-37 |
| 17:10 | LSU | Ronald Rochon is hacked by Angelo Castillo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Angelo Castillo, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl (PF) Warren Brunelle | |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), John Ferrero (SG) Ronald Rochon, Steven Kinman | |
| 16:59 | LSU | John Ferrero's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles French (PG), Michael Hook (SF) Angelo Castillo, Charles Perrin | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald Rochon (PG), Donald Kantor (PF) Richard Chaires, Joe Tye | |
| 16:34 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl is hacked by James Clayton - foul #2 on James Clayton, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Brock (SG), Aaron Hoy (SF), Michael Thompson (C) Richard Labrecque, Michael Hook, Brian Sappington | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (PG), Louis Borja (C) Ronald Rochon, Grant Kirkwood | |
| 16:28 | Kentucky | Steven Kinman is called for the reach on Aaron Hoy - foul #2 on Steven Kinman, team foul #4 | 32-37 |
| 16:22 | Kentucky | William Brock makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Charles French | 34-37 |
| 16:20 | LSU | John Ferrero throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-37 |
| 16:13 | Kentucky | Charles French scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Aaron Hoy | 36-37 |
| 15:59 | LSU | William Brock is called for the reach on John Ferrero - foul #3 on William Brock, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Perrin (PG) Charles French | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald Rochon (PG), Marcus Huffman (PF) John Ferrero, James Clayton | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Charles Perrin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Brock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Hoy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Lindahl (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Thompson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Ronald Rochon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Steven Kinman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Donald Kantor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marcus Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Borja (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:47 | LSU | Steven Kinman drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Louis Borja | 36-39 |
| 15:36 | Kentucky | Donald Kantor is called for the reach on Aaron Hoy - foul #1 on Donald Kantor, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Angelo Castillo (PG), Michael Hook (SG), Warren Brunelle (PF), Brian Bradley (C) William Brock, Aaron Hoy, Richard Lindahl, Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SG), Richard Chaires (SF), Joe Tye (C) Steven Kinman, Donald Kantor, Louis Borja | |
| 15:15 | Kentucky | Richard Chaires is called for the reach on Charles Perrin - foul #2 on Richard Chaires, team foul #6 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque (SG) Charles Perrin | |
| Subs | LSU | Louis Borja (C) Marcus Huffman | |
| 15:03 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Michael Hook | 38-39 |
| 14:34 | LSU | Brian Bradley steals it from Richard Chaires | 38-39 |
| 14:13 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Louis Borja - foul #3 on Louis Borja, team foul #7 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Brock (SG), Aaron Hoy (SF), Richard Lindahl (PF), Michael Thompson (C) Angelo Castillo, Michael Hook, Warren Brunelle, Brian Bradley | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SG), James Clayton (SF), Marcus Huffman (PF), Grant Kirkwood (C) John Ferrero, Richard Chaires, Joe Tye, Louis Borja | |
| 14:13 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 14:13 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 14:06 | LSU | Steven Kinman buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 13:44 | Kentucky | William Brock is hacked by Marcus Huffman - foul #2 on Marcus Huffman, team foul #8 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Perrin (PG) Richard Labrecque | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 13:44 | Kentucky | William Brock misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:44 | LSU | Marcus Huffman gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 13:36 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by William Brock - foul #4 on William Brock, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles French (PG) William Brock | |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Kantor (PF) Marcus Huffman | |
| 13:36 | LSU | Ronald Rochon makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 13:36 | LSU | Ronald Rochon makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 13:16 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Clayton - foul #3 on James Clayton, team foul #9 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Sappington (C) Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SG) Steven Kinman | |
| 13:16 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 13:16 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 13:04 | LSU | James Clayton scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Ferrero | 41-47 |
| 12:35 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy connects on the open driving attempt from the left block set up by Richard Lindahl out of the doubleteam | 43-47 |
| 12:17 | LSU | John Ferrero knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 43-49 |
| 11:56 | Kentucky | Donald Kantor swats the short shot by Charles French | 43-49 |
| 11:55 | LSU | Ronald Rochon snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Charles French (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Perrin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Hoy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Lindahl (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Sappington (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Ronald Rochon (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - John Ferrero (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Clayton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Donald Kantor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Grant Kirkwood (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | LSU | Ronald Rochon clanks a turnaround near the basket | 43-49 |
| 11:41 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 11:19 | Kentucky | Charles French is hacked by Grant Kirkwood - foul #2 on Grant Kirkwood, team foul #10 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Brock (SG), Michael Hook (SF), Warren Brunelle (PF), Michael Thompson (C) Charles Perrin, Aaron Hoy, Richard Lindahl, Brian Sappington | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SG), Richard Chaires (SF), Marcus Huffman (PF), Louis Borja (C) Ronald Rochon, John Ferrero, Donald Kantor, Grant Kirkwood | |
| 11:19 | Kentucky | Charles French makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 11:19 | Kentucky | Charles French makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:08 | LSU | James Clayton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 45-49 |
| 11:07 | Kentucky | Michael Thompson pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 10:56 | Kentucky | William Brock misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-49 |
| 10:54 | LSU | Louis Borja grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 10:49 | LSU | Steven Kinman buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Clayton | 45-52 |
| 10:31 | Kentucky | William Brock's floater is tipped away by Marcus Huffman | 45-52 |
| 10:30 | LSU | Steven Kinman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 10:27 | LSU | James Clayton is fouled in the backcourt by William Brock - foul #5 on William Brock, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Angelo Castillo (PG), Richard Labrecque (SG) Charles French, William Brock | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald Rochon (PG) James Clayton | |
| 10:08 | LSU | Ronald Rochon can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 10:06 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 09:51 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-52 |
| 09:47 | LSU | Marcus Huffman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy (SF), Richard Lindahl (PF), Brian Bradley (C) Michael Hook, Warren Brunelle, Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SG), James Clayton (SF), Joe Tye (PF) Steven Kinman, Richard Chaires, Marcus Huffman | |
| 09:42 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Bradley and he's hacked by James Clayton - foul #4 on James Clayton, team foul #11 | 50-52 |
| 09:42 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:21 | LSU | Angelo Castillo is called for the reach on Ronald Rochon - foul #4 on Angelo Castillo, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Sappington (C) Aaron Hoy | |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Kantor (SF) James Clayton | |
| 09:10 | LSU | Joe Tye can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-52 |
| 09:08 | LSU | Donald Kantor grabs the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 08:58 | LSU | John Ferrero blows the dunk | 51-52 |
| 08:56 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 08:49 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy (SF) Richard Lindahl | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 08:30 | LSU | Donald Kantor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles French (PG), Michael Hook (SG), Charles Perrin (SF), Michael Thompson (C) Angelo Castillo, Richard Labrecque, Aaron Hoy, Brian Sappington | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (PG), James Clayton (SF), Marcus Huffman (PF) Ronald Rochon, Donald Kantor, Joe Tye | |
| 08:04 | Kentucky | Charles Perrin is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Charles French | 54-52 |
| 07:47 | LSU | Marcus Huffman misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-52 |
| 07:46 | LSU | Louis Borja pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Charles French (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Hook (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Perrin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Bradley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Steven Kinman (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. SG - John Ferrero (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Clayton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Marcus Huffman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Borja (tiring) 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | LSU | John Ferrero knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Kinman | 54-54 |
| 07:11 | Kentucky | Michael Thompson connects on the driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by Louis Borja - foul #4 on Louis Borja, team foul #12 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Angelo Castillo (PG), Richard Labrecque (SG), Aaron Hoy (SF), Richard Lindahl (PF) Charles French, Michael Hook, Charles Perrin, Brian Bradley | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald Rochon (PG), Richard Chaires (SF), Joe Tye (PF), Grant Kirkwood (C) John Ferrero, James Clayton, Marcus Huffman, Louis Borja | |
| 07:11 | Kentucky | Michael Thompson makes the free throw | 57-54 |
| 07:09 | LSU | Ronald Rochon is hacked by Angelo Castillo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Angelo Castillo, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles French (PG), Brian Sappington (C) Angelo Castillo, Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 06:56 | LSU | Richard Chaires makes the fadeaway in the paint | 57-56 |
| 06:43 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl loses the ball out of bounds | 57-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SG) Steven Kinman | |
| 06:40 | LSU | Richard Labrecque steals the ball from John Ferrero in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| 06:38 | Kentucky | Charles French lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Labrecque | 59-56 |
| 06:24 | LSU | Joe Tye hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 59-56 |
| 06:22 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 06:10 | Kentucky | Ronald Rochon takes the ball from Aaron Hoy | 59-56 |
| 06:06 | LSU | John Ferrero lays it up and in set up by Ronald Rochon | 59-58 |
| 05:42 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Sappington | 62-58 |
| 05:23 | LSU | Ronald Rochon lays it in on a great pass from John Ferrero | 62-60 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Charles French connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Richard Labrecque | 64-60 |
| 04:56 | LSU | John Ferrero hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 04:54 | Kentucky | Brian Sappington grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 04:50 | Kentucky | Charles French throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Perrin (PG), Michael Hook (SG), Brian Bradley (SF), Warren Brunelle (PF), Michael Thompson (C) Charles French, Richard Labrecque, Aaron Hoy, Richard Lindahl, Brian Sappington | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SG), James Clayton (SF), Marcus Huffman (PF), Donald Kantor (C) John Ferrero, Richard Chaires, Joe Tye, Grant Kirkwood | |
| 04:34 | LSU | Charles Perrin picks off the pass by Steven Kinman | 64-60 |
| 04:30 | Kentucky | Charles Perrin lays it up and in | 66-60 |
| 04:25 | LSU | James Clayton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 04:23 | Kentucky | Michael Thompson pulls down the rebound | 66-60 |
| 04:00 | Kentucky | Charles Perrin misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-60 |
| 03:58 | Kentucky | Brian Bradley snags the offensive board | 66-60 |
| 03:38 | Kentucky | Charles Perrin is fouled on the floor by Ronald Rochon - foul #2 on Ronald Rochon, team foul #13 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles French (PG), Richard Labrecque (SG), Richard Lindahl (PF) Michael Hook, Brian Bradley, Warren Brunelle | |
| Subs | LSU | Louis Borja (C) Ronald Rochon | |
| 03:38 | Kentucky | Charles Perrin misses the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:38 | Kentucky | Charles Perrin makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Charles French (tired) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Labrecque (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Perrin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Lindahl (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Clayton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Steven Kinman (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. SF - Donald Kantor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marcus Huffman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Borja (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:23 | LSU | Louis Borja blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Labrecque - foul #3 on Richard Labrecque, team foul #7 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald Rochon (PG) Donald Kantor | |
| 03:23 | LSU | Louis Borja misses the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 03:23 | LSU | Louis Borja makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 67-61 |
| 03:10 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Thompson | 67-61 |
| 02:54 | Kentucky | Charles French is fouled on the floor by Steven Kinman - foul #3 on Steven Kinman, team foul #14 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy (SF) Charles Perrin | |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SG) Steven Kinman | |
| 02:54 | Kentucky | Charles French misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:54 | Kentucky | Charles French makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 02:31 | LSU | Louis Borja misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 68-61 |
| 02:30 | LSU | Louis Borja grabs the offensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 02:17 | LSU | John Ferrero can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 02:15 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 02:06 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl blows the dunk | 68-61 |
| 02:05 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl can't tip it in | 68-61 |
| 02:04 | LSU | Marcus Huffman grabs the board | 68-61 |
| 01:57 | LSU | James Clayton buries a floater from the right side set up by Marcus Huffman and he's hacked by Aaron Hoy - foul #1 on Aaron Hoy, team foul #8 | 68-63 |
| 01:57 | LSU | James Clayton makes the free throw | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 01:32 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Louis Borja - foul #5 on Louis Borja, team foul #15 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | Grant Kirkwood (C) Louis Borja | |
| 01:32 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:32 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 01:30 | LSU | Aaron Hoy is called for the reach on Marcus Huffman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Hoy, team foul #9 | 70-64 |
| 01:30 | LSU | Marcus Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:30 | LSU | Marcus Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:06 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-66 |
| 01:05 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl gets the offensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 00:44 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy is fouled on the floor by James Clayton - foul #5 on James Clayton, team foul #16 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Chaires (SF) James Clayton | |
| 00:44 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:44 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:39 | LSU | Grant Kirkwood travels with the ball | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:36 | Kentucky | Ronald Rochon is called for the reach on Richard Lindahl in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Rochon, team foul #17 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Hook (SG), Charles Perrin (SF), Brian Sappington (C) Richard Labrecque, Aaron Hoy, Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:36 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:36 | Kentucky | Richard Lindahl misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:36 | LSU | Marcus Huffman grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 00:29 | LSU | John Ferrero misses the 3 from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | Brian Sappington gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| 00:24 | Kentucky | Ronald Rochon is called for the reach on Brian Sappington in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Rochon, team foul #18 | 73-66 |
| 00:24 | Kentucky | Brian Sappington makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:24 | Kentucky | Brian Sappington makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:20 | LSU | John Ferrero knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Richard Chaires | 75-69 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Brian Sappington is hacked by Ronald Rochon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Rochon, team foul #19 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (PG) Ronald Rochon | |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Brian Sappington makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Brian Sappington makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:11 | LSU | John Ferrero is hacked by Brian Sappington - foul #2 on Brian Sappington, team foul #10 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque (SG), Aaron Hoy (SF), Michael Thompson (C) Michael Hook, Charles Perrin, Brian Sappington | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:11 | LSU | John Ferrero makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:11 | LSU | John Ferrero misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:11 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque grabs the board | 77-70 |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque is hacked by John Ferrero in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Ferrero, team foul #20 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Perrin (SF), Brian Sappington (C) Aaron Hoy, Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Richard Labrecque makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:05 | LSU | Charles French is called for the reach on Steven Kinman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles French, team foul #11 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy (SF), Michael Thompson (C) Charles Perrin, Brian Sappington | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:05 | LSU | Steven Kinman makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:05 | LSU | Steven Kinman makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky | Steven Kinman is called for the reach on Charles French in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Kinman, team foul #21 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Hook (SG), Charles Perrin (SF), Brian Sappington (C) Richard Labrecque, Aaron Hoy, Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:02 | Kentucky | Charles French makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky | Charles French makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Richard Chaires hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 80-72 |