| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Harnish (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Norris Beal (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Trevor Billings (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Reppert (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Stein (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Meredith (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gregory Sinkler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bertram Burr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - William Reid (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler inbounds the ball | 41-32 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr drills a jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Trevor Billings - foul #2 on Trevor Billings, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| 19:43 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the free throw | 41-35 |
| 19:17 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings is open and scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Joseph McConnell | 43-35 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 43-35 |
| 19:03 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 19:01 | Kentucky | Stephen Meredith is called for the reach on John Harnish in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Meredith, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| 18:52 | Kentucky | David Reppert misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Reid - foul #1 on William Reid, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| 18:52 | Kentucky | David Reppert misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 18:52 | Kentucky | David Reppert makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 18:37 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-35 |
| 18:35 | Kentucky | David Reppert is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Reppert, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (SG) Stephen Meredith | |
| 18:28 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr is hacked by John Harnish - foul #2 on John Harnish, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Ray Hardin (SF), Jerry Flowers (PF), James Ellington (C) Michael Stein, Gregory Sinkler, Bertram Burr, William Reid | |
| 18:15 | Tennessee | James Ellington misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 18:13 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 18:10 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Branan - foul #3 on Robert Branan, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (SG), Paul Lariviere (PF), Chris Horton (C) John Harnish, Trevor Billings, David Reppert | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 18:01 | Kentucky | Norris Beal comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 18:00 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph McConnell | 44-35 |
| 17:48 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Lariviere | 46-35 |
| 17:40 | Tennessee | The pull-up jumper by Robert Branan is blocked by Paul Lariviere | 46-35 |
| 17:39 | Kentucky | Chris Horton snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 17:34 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell is called for traveling | 46-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Ottinger (SG), Billy Coulombe (PF) Joseph McConnell, Norris Beal | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith (SG) Robert Branan | |
| 17:11 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-35 |
| 17:09 | Kentucky | Chris Horton snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 17:03 | Kentucky | James Ottinger is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Meredith - foul #2 on Stephen Meredith, team foul #4 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Trevor Billings (PF), David Reppert (C) Billy Coulombe, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Stein (PG), Gregory Sinkler (SF), Bertram Burr (PF), William Reid (C) Arthur Haywood, Ray Hardin, Jerry Flowers, James Ellington | |
| 16:54 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Ottinger | 48-35 |
| 16:43 | Tennessee | Michael Stein can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 48-35 |
| 16:42 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings gets the rebound | 48-35 |
| 16:24 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Stephen Meredith - foul #3 on Stephen Meredith, team foul #5 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG), John Harnish (SG) Thomas Boehm, James Ottinger | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (SG) Stephen Meredith | |
| 16:24 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere makes the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 16:24 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere misses the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 16:24 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to William Reid | 49-35 |
| 15:58 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr scores on a floater from the right block | 49-37 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Harnish (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Lariviere (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Trevor Billings (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Reppert (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Stein (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Branan (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Sinkler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bertram Burr (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - William Reid (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Kentucky | John Harnish loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Norris Beal (SF), Billy Coulombe (PF), Chris Horton (C) Paul Lariviere, Trevor Billings, David Reppert | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Ray Hardin (SF), Jerry Flowers (PF) Michael Stein, Gregory Sinkler, Bertram Burr | |
| 15:47 | Tennessee | Robert Branan loses the dribble to Joseph McConnell | 49-37 |
| 15:43 | Kentucky | John Harnish lays it up and in set up by Joseph McConnell | 51-37 |
| 15:26 | Tennessee | Ray Hardin buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-39 |
| 15:16 | Kentucky | Norris Beal makes the wide open floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Harnish | 53-39 |
| 15:06 | Tennessee | Ray Hardin makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur Haywood | 53-42 |
| 15:01 | Kentucky | William Reid steals it from Norris Beal | 53-42 |
| 14:44 | Tennessee | William Reid is hacked by Chris Horton - foul #2 on Chris Horton, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (PG), James Ottinger (SG), Trevor Billings (PF), David Reppert (C) Joseph McConnell, John Harnish, Billy Coulombe, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Stein (PG), Stephen Meredith (SG), Gregory Sinkler (SF), Bertram Burr (PF), James Ellington (C) Arthur Haywood, Robert Branan, Ray Hardin, Jerry Flowers, William Reid | |
| 14:25 | Tennessee | James Ellington misses the lay-in | 53-42 |
| 14:23 | Kentucky | Norris Beal snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 13:59 | Kentucky | James Ottinger can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 13:57 | Kentucky | David Reppert hits the follow up shot | 55-42 |
| 13:40 | Tennessee | Michael Stein misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 13:38 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr snags the offensive board | 55-42 |
| 13:22 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Gregory Sinkler | 55-44 |
| 13:05 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm drills a floater from the right side | 57-44 |
| 12:51 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler loses the dribble to Norris Beal | 57-44 |
| 12:48 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm banks in the layup on a nice dish by Norris Beal | 59-44 |
| 12:33 | Tennessee | Norris Beal swats the layup by Bertram Burr | 59-44 |
| 12:31 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings grabs the board | 59-44 |
| 12:15 | Kentucky | David Reppert blows the layup | 59-44 |
| 12:14 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr grabs the board | 59-44 |
| 12:08 | Tennessee | James Ellington comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Reppert - foul #2 on David Reppert, team foul #5 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG), John Harnish (SG), Paul Lariviere (SF), Billy Coulombe (PF), Chris Horton (C) Thomas Boehm, James Ottinger, Norris Beal, Trevor Billings, David Reppert | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Robert Branan (SG), Ray Hardin (SF), Jerry Flowers (PF) Michael Stein, Stephen Meredith, Gregory Sinkler, Bertram Burr | |
| 12:08 | Tennessee | James Ellington makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 12:08 | Tennessee | James Ellington makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 11:47 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-46 |
| 11:45 | Tennessee | James Ellington snags the defensive board | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Harnish (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Lariviere (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Billy Coulombe (fresh) 3 reb. C - Chris Horton (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Arthur Haywood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Branan (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ray Hardin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Flowers (fresh) 1 ast. C - James Ellington (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Tennessee | James Ellington clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-46 |
| 11:32 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Chris Horton | 59-46 |
| 11:17 | Kentucky | Chris Horton comes up short on the shot in the paint | 59-46 |
| 11:15 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to James Ellington | 59-46 |
| 11:07 | Tennessee | Chris Horton swats the short shot by James Ellington | 59-46 |
| 11:06 | Tennessee | Ray Hardin misses the tip | 59-46 |
| 11:04 | Kentucky | John Harnish grabs the defensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 11:00 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-46 |
| 10:59 | Tennessee | James Ellington grabs the board | 59-46 |
| 10:41 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (SG), Norris Beal (SF) John Harnish, Paul Lariviere | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Reese (SG), Bertram Burr (PF), William Reid (C) Robert Branan, Jerry Flowers, James Ellington | |
| 10:23 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Chris Horton | 61-46 |
| 10:17 | Tennessee | John Reese comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 61-46 |
| 10:15 | Kentucky | Chris Horton pulls down the rebound | 61-46 |
| 10:10 | Kentucky | Norris Beal misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ray Hardin - foul #2 on Ray Hardin, team foul #6 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Trevor Billings (PF), David Reppert (C) Billy Coulombe, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Stein (PG), Stephen Meredith (SG), Gregory Sinkler (SF) Arthur Haywood, Ray Hardin, Bertram Burr | |
| 10:10 | Kentucky | Norris Beal makes the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 10:10 | Kentucky | Norris Beal makes the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 10:00 | Tennessee | William Reid scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Stein | 63-48 |
| 09:41 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings makes the floater in the paint set up by Joseph McConnell | 65-48 |
| 09:20 | Tennessee | John Reese knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gregory Sinkler | 65-51 |
| 08:58 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-51 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee | William Reid grabs the defensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 08:40 | Tennessee | John Reese is fouled on the floor by Trevor Billings - foul #3 on Trevor Billings, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Ottinger (PG), John Harnish (SG), Paul Lariviere (SF), Billy Coulombe (PF), Chris Horton (C) Joseph McConnell, Thomas Boehm, Norris Beal, Trevor Billings, David Reppert | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Robert Branan (SG), Ray Hardin (SF), Jerry Flowers (PF) Michael Stein, Stephen Meredith, Gregory Sinkler, John Reese | |
| 08:34 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Jerry Flowers | 65-53 |
| 08:32 | Kentucky | Robert Branan is called for the reach on James Ottinger in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Branan, team foul #7 | 65-53 |
| 08:32 | Kentucky | James Ottinger misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 08:32 | Kentucky | Billy Coulombe pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 08:17 | Kentucky | James Ottinger hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-53 |
| 08:15 | Kentucky | Billy Coulombe hits the follow up shot | 67-53 |
| 07:54 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-53 |
| 07:53 | Kentucky | Billy Coulombe snags the defensive board | 67-53 |
| 07:33 | Kentucky | James Ottinger is fouled on the floor by William Reid - foul #2 on William Reid, team foul #8 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Norris Beal (SF), David Reppert (C) Billy Coulombe, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bertram Burr (C) William Reid | |
| 07:33 | Kentucky | James Ottinger makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 07:33 | Kentucky | James Ottinger makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Ottinger (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Harnish (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norris Beal (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Lariviere (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Reppert (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Arthur Haywood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Branan (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ray Hardin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Flowers (fresh) 2 ast. C - Bertram Burr (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:04 | Tennessee | David Reppert is called for the reach on Arthur Haywood - foul #3 on David Reppert, team foul #7 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (PG), Trevor Billings (PF) John Harnish, Paul Lariviere | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Reese (SG), Gregory Sinkler (SF), William Reid (C) Robert Branan, Ray Hardin, Jerry Flowers | |
| 07:04 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 07:04 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| 06:45 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Arthur Haywood - foul #4 on Arthur Haywood, team foul #9 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG) James Ottinger | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Stein (PG), James Ellington (C) Arthur Haywood, William Reid | |
| 06:45 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 06:45 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings makes the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| 06:43 | Tennessee | Michael Stein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-55 |
| 06:21 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Bertram Burr - foul #4 on Bertram Burr, team foul #10 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith (SG) Gregory Sinkler | |
| 06:21 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 06:21 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm makes the 2nd free throw | 73-55 |
| 06:09 | Tennessee | John Reese hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Stein | 73-57 |
| 05:42 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 73-57 |
| 05:40 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith grabs the defensive rebound | 73-57 |
| 05:19 | Tennessee | James Ellington drills a jump hook near the basket | 73-59 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm blows the layup but he's hacked by Stephen Meredith - foul #4 on Stephen Meredith, team foul #11 | 73-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Harnish (SG), Paul Lariviere (SF), Billy Coulombe (PF), Chris Horton (C) Joseph McConnell, Norris Beal, Trevor Billings, David Reppert | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Robert Branan (SG), Ray Hardin (SF), Jerry Flowers (PF), William Reid (C) Michael Stein, Stephen Meredith, John Reese, Bertram Burr, James Ellington | |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm misses the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 05:07 | Tennessee | Ray Hardin misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 74-59 |
| 05:06 | Tennessee | Ray Hardin can't tip it in | 74-59 |
| 05:05 | Kentucky | Billy Coulombe grabs the board | 74-59 |
| 04:42 | Kentucky | Chris Horton clanks a turnaround in the lane | 74-59 |
| 04:40 | Tennessee | William Reid pulls down the rebound | 74-59 |
| 04:35 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Ottinger (PG) Thomas Boehm | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 04:11 | Kentucky | Billy Coulombe misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 74-59 |
| 04:10 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to William Reid | 74-59 |
| 03:48 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on John Harnish - foul #3 on John Harnish, team foul #8 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG), Norris Beal (SF) John Harnish, Paul Lariviere | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Reese (SG), Gregory Sinkler (SF), Bertram Burr (PF) Robert Branan, Ray Hardin, Jerry Flowers | |
| 03:48 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 03:48 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:24 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Billy Coulombe | 77-61 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Ottinger (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norris Beal (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Coulombe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Chris Horton (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Arthur Haywood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Reese (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Gregory Sinkler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bertram Burr (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - William Reid (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood is fouled on the floor by Joseph McConnell - foul #2 on Joseph McConnell, team foul #9 | 77-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Trevor Billings (PF), David Reppert (C) Billy Coulombe, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith (SG), James Ellington (C) Bertram Burr, William Reid | |
| 03:10 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the 1st free throw | 77-62 |
| 03:10 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the 2nd free throw | 77-63 |
| 02:47 | Kentucky | Arthur Haywood is called for the reach on Joseph McConnell - foul #5 on Arthur Haywood, team foul #12 | 77-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (SG) James Ottinger | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Stein (PG), Ray Hardin (SF) Arthur Haywood, Gregory Sinkler | |
| 02:47 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell makes the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 02:47 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell makes the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:29 | Tennessee | Norris Beal is called for the reach on Michael Stein - foul #1 on Norris Beal, team foul #10 | 79-63 |
| 02:29 | Tennessee | Michael Stein makes the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 02:29 | Tennessee | Michael Stein makes the 2nd free throw | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:05 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell buries a 3 from the right wing | 82-65 |
| 01:52 | Tennessee | Norris Beal blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Ray Hardin | 82-65 |
| 01:51 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm pulls down the rebound | 82-65 |
| 01:49 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell is fouled in the backcourt by Ray Hardin - foul #3 on Ray Hardin, team foul #13 | 82-65 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Harnish (SG) Thomas Boehm | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler (SF), Bertram Burr (PF), William Reid (C) Ray Hardin, John Reese, James Ellington | |
| 01:49 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell misses the 1st free throw | 82-65 |
| 01:49 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell makes the 2nd free throw | 83-65 |
| 01:35 | Tennessee | Michael Stein scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Bertram Burr | 83-67 |
| 01:23 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings clanks a jumper in the paint | 83-67 |
| 01:21 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings tips it back up and in | 85-67 |
| 01:08 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr's layup is rejected by David Reppert | 85-67 |
| 01:06 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Harnish | 85-67 |
| 00:42 | Kentucky | Norris Beal buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Trevor Billings | 87-67 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Tennessee | Michael Stein comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 87-67 |
| 00:33 | Kentucky | Norris Beal gets the rebound | 87-67 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Kentucky | Norris Beal's layup is rejected by William Reid | 87-67 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler grabs the board | 87-67 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee | Michael Stein connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 87-70 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell runs out the clock | 87-70 |