| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Zoran Taranov (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tyler Melton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Henry Elms (fresh) C - Roger House (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Thomas Boehm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Harnish (fresh) SF - Trevor Billings (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Lariviere (fresh) 4 pts. C - Chris Horton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Oluwa Apo - foul #1 on Oluwa Apo, team foul #1 | 23-32 |
| 19:43 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 19:43 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 19:30 | South Carolina | Roger House can't finish the layup | 23-34 |
| 19:28 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings grabs the defensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 19:24 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 23-34 |
| 19:23 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings grabs the offensive board | 23-34 |
| 19:18 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 23-34 |
| 19:16 | South Carolina | Roger House grabs the defensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 19:10 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo is fouled on the floor by Thomas Boehm - foul #2 on Thomas Boehm, team foul #1 | 23-34 |
| 18:44 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton is hacked by Trevor Billings - foul #2 on Trevor Billings, team foul #2 | 23-34 |
| 18:28 | South Carolina | Roger House misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 23-34 |
| 18:27 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton hits the follow up shot | 25-34 |
| 18:11 | Kentucky | A charge is called on Paul Lariviere - foul #2 on Paul Lariviere, team foul #3 | 25-34 |
| 17:58 | South Carolina | Henry Elms clanks a turnaround in the paint | 25-34 |
| 17:56 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton tips it but misses | 25-34 |
| 17:55 | Kentucky | Chris Horton grabs the defensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 17:30 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings scores on a floater in the lane set up by Paul Lariviere | 25-36 |
| 17:03 | South Carolina | Henry Elms throws it down on a nice dish by Oluwa Apo and he's hacked by Thomas Boehm - foul #3 on Thomas Boehm, team foul #4 | 27-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Leon Schnakenberg (SG) Zoran Taranov | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (SG), Norris Beal (SF), Billy Coulombe (PF), David Reppert (C) John Harnish, Trevor Billings, Paul Lariviere, Chris Horton | |
| 17:03 | South Carolina | Henry Elms makes the free throw | 28-36 |
| 16:56 | Kentucky | Roger House denies the turnaround by David Reppert | 28-36 |
| 16:55 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Roger House | 28-36 |
| 16:36 | South Carolina | Roger House hits a wide open shot from just outside the lane | 30-36 |
| 16:24 | Kentucky | David Reppert can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Leon Schnakenberg - foul #3 on Leon Schnakenberg, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Betts (PG), Brett Stanley (SF), Hugh Brunt (PF), John Riley (C) Oluwa Apo, Tyler Melton, Henry Elms, Roger House | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Ottinger (SG) Thomas Boehm | |
| 16:24 | Kentucky | David Reppert makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 16:24 | Kentucky | David Reppert makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:04 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-38 |
| 16:03 | Kentucky | David Reppert grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Betts (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Leon Schnakenberg (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brett Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Hugh Brunt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Riley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ottinger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norris Beal (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Billy Coulombe (fresh) C - David Reppert (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by David Reppert | 30-40 |
| 15:27 | South Carolina | 3 seconds is called on John Riley | 30-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov (SG), Tyler Melton (SF), Roger House (C) Leon Schnakenberg, Brett Stanley, John Riley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Harnish (SG), Trevor Billings (SF), Paul Lariviere (PF), Chris Horton (C) James Ottinger, Norris Beal, Billy Coulombe, David Reppert | |
| 15:17 | Kentucky | Zoran Taranov picks off the pass by Joseph McConnell | 30-40 |
| 15:03 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov is whistled for traveling | 30-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo (PG) David Betts | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (PG) Joseph McConnell | |
| 14:40 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings misses long on a floater from close range | 30-40 |
| 14:39 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere misses the tip | 30-40 |
| 14:37 | Kentucky | John Harnish pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 14:18 | Kentucky | Tyler Melton steps in front of the Thomas Boehm pass | 30-40 |
| 13:50 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov is fouled on the floor by Paul Lariviere - foul #3 on Paul Lariviere, team foul #5 | 30-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Henry Elms (PF) Hugh Brunt | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (SG), Billy Coulombe (PF), David Reppert (C) John Harnish, Paul Lariviere, Chris Horton | |
| 13:34 | South Carolina | Henry Elms lays it in | 32-40 |
| 13:06 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-40 |
| 13:04 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Henry Elms | 32-40 |
| 12:48 | South Carolina | Henry Elms is whistled for a carry | 32-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Betts (PG), Leon Schnakenberg (SG), Brett Stanley (SF), John Riley (C) Oluwa Apo, Zoran Taranov, Tyler Melton, Roger House | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Norris Beal (SF), Chris Horton (C) Trevor Billings, Billy Coulombe | |
| 12:40 | Kentucky | David Reppert knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Boehm | 32-42 |
| 12:22 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Reppert - foul #1 on David Reppert, team foul #6 | 32-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Harnish (SG), Paul Lariviere (PF) Thomas Boehm, David Reppert | |
| 12:22 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 12:22 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 12:11 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell is fouled on the floor by Leon Schnakenberg - foul #4 on Leon Schnakenberg, team foul #3 | 33-42 |
| 11:57 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Chris Horton | 33-44 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Betts (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Leon Schnakenberg (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brett Stanley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Henry Elms (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Riley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Harnish (fresh) SF - Norris Beal (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Lariviere (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Chris Horton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | South Carolina | Henry Elms makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-44 |
| 11:09 | Kentucky | John Harnish makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Chris Horton | 35-46 |
| 10:48 | South Carolina | Joseph McConnell takes the ball from Brett Stanley | 35-46 |
| 10:32 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell can't connect on a shot from the right side | 35-46 |
| 10:30 | South Carolina | Henry Elms gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 10:09 | South Carolina | Paul Lariviere denies the turnaround by Brett Stanley | 35-46 |
| 10:08 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 09:59 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Harnish and he's hacked by David Betts - foul #3 on David Betts, team foul #4 | 35-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo (PG), Zoran Taranov (SG), Tyler Melton (SF), Hugh Brunt (PF), Roger House (C) David Betts, Leon Schnakenberg, Brett Stanley, Henry Elms, John Riley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (PG), Trevor Billings (SF), Billy Coulombe (PF), David Reppert (C) John Harnish, Norris Beal, Paul Lariviere, Chris Horton | |
| 09:59 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell makes the free throw | 35-49 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 09:43 | South Carolina | Roger House is fouled on the floor by David Reppert - foul #2 on David Reppert, team foul #7 | 35-49 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Ottinger (SG) Joseph McConnell | |
| 09:43 | South Carolina | Roger House misses the 1st free throw | 35-49 |
| 09:43 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to David Reppert | 35-49 |
| 09:18 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm's floater is tipped away by Roger House | 35-49 |
| 09:16 | Kentucky | Billy Coulombe hits the follow up shot | 35-51 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 09:09 | South Carolina | Billy Coulombe is called for the reach on Oluwa Apo - foul #2 on Billy Coulombe, team foul #8 | 35-51 |
| 09:09 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo misses the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 09:09 | Kentucky | David Reppert snags the defensive board | 35-51 |
| 09:02 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by David Reppert and the foul's on Zoran Taranov - foul #2 on Zoran Taranov, team foul #5 | 35-53 |
| 09:02 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings makes the free throw | 35-54 |
| 08:43 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo is hacked by David Reppert - foul #3 on David Reppert, team foul #9 | 35-54 |
| 08:43 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo misses the 1st free throw | 35-54 |
| 08:43 | Kentucky | David Reppert pulls down the rebound | 35-54 |
| 08:25 | Kentucky | Hugh Brunt swats the layup by David Reppert | 35-54 |
| 08:23 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Zoran Taranov | 35-54 |
| 08:11 | South Carolina | James Ottinger steals the ball from Zoran Taranov | 35-54 |
| 08:06 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm lays it up and in set up by James Ottinger | 35-56 |
| 07:43 | South Carolina | Roger House's layup is rejected by David Reppert | 35-56 |
| 07:41 | Kentucky | David Reppert pulls down the rebound | 35-56 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zoran Taranov (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Tyler Melton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Hugh Brunt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger House (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Thomas Boehm (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Ottinger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Trevor Billings (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Billy Coulombe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Reppert (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by James Ottinger | 35-58 |
| 07:04 | South Carolina | Roger House hits a runner from the left block | 37-58 |
| 06:48 | Kentucky | Oluwa Apo picks off the pass by Billy Coulombe | 37-58 |
| 06:37 | South Carolina | Roger House misses long on a shot from the left side | 37-58 |
| 06:35 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings pulls down the rebound | 37-58 |
| 06:30 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-58 |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Betts (PG), Leon Schnakenberg (SG), Brett Stanley (SF), Henry Elms (PF) Oluwa Apo, Zoran Taranov, Tyler Melton, Hugh Brunt | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG), John Harnish (SG), Norris Beal (SF), Paul Lariviere (PF), Chris Horton (C) Thomas Boehm, James Ottinger, Trevor Billings, Billy Coulombe, David Reppert | |
| 06:15 | South Carolina | Roger House can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Harnish - foul #3 on John Harnish, team foul #10 | 37-58 |
| 06:15 | South Carolina | Roger House makes the 1st free throw | 38-58 |
| 06:15 | South Carolina | Roger House misses the 2nd free throw | 38-58 |
| 06:15 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere grabs the board | 38-58 |
| 05:58 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Joseph McConnell | 38-60 |
| 05:49 | South Carolina | Henry Elms misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-60 |
| 05:48 | South Carolina | Henry Elms can't tip it in | 38-60 |
| 05:47 | South Carolina | Roger House hits the follow up shot | 40-60 |
| 05:42 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell clanks a shot from the left side | 40-60 |
| 05:41 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Roger House | 40-60 |
| 05:31 | South Carolina | Roger House can't finish the layup | 40-60 |
| 05:29 | South Carolina | Roger House tips it back up and in | 42-60 |
| 05:11 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-60 |
| 05:09 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley snags the defensive board | 42-60 |
| 05:03 | South Carolina | David Betts loses the dribble to John Harnish | 42-60 |
| 04:47 | Kentucky | Roger House steals it from Norris Beal | 42-60 |
| 04:20 | South Carolina | Leon Schnakenberg double dribbles | 42-60 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo (PG), Zoran Taranov (SG), Tyler Melton (SF), John Riley (C) David Betts, Leon Schnakenberg, Brett Stanley, Roger House | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (PG), Trevor Billings (SF), David Reppert (PF) John Harnish, Norris Beal, Paul Lariviere | |
| 04:01 | Kentucky | David Reppert scores on a turnaround near the basket | 42-62 |
| 03:48 | South Carolina | Henry Elms hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Trevor Billings - foul #3 on Trevor Billings, team foul #11 | 42-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Billy Coulombe (PF) Chris Horton | |
| 03:48 | South Carolina | Henry Elms makes the 1st free throw | 43-62 |
| 03:48 | South Carolina | Henry Elms makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Trevor Billings, team foul #12 | 44-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Hugh Brunt (PF) Henry Elms | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Ottinger (SG) Joseph McConnell | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Zoran Taranov (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Tyler Melton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Hugh Brunt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Riley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Thomas Boehm (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Ottinger (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Trevor Billings (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Billy Coulombe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Reppert (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Oluwa Apo | 46-62 |
| 02:55 | Kentucky | James Ottinger hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-64 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:39 | South Carolina | John Riley is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Riley, team foul #6 | 46-64 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Roger House (C) John Riley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Harnish (SG), Paul Lariviere (PF) James Ottinger, Billy Coulombe | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:23 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere is hacked by Hugh Brunt - foul #2 on Hugh Brunt, team foul #7 | 46-64 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Norris Beal (SF), Chris Horton (C) Trevor Billings, David Reppert | |
| 02:23 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere makes the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 02:23 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere makes the 2nd free throw | 46-66 |
| 02:04 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov is fouled on the floor by John Harnish - foul #4 on John Harnish, team foul #13 | 46-66 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Henry Elms (PF) Hugh Brunt | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 02:04 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov misses the 1st free throw | 46-66 |
| 02:04 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov misses the 2nd free throw | 46-66 |
| 02:04 | Kentucky | Chris Horton pulls down the rebound | 46-66 |
| 01:38 | Kentucky | Roger House swats the layup by Chris Horton | 46-66 |
| 01:36 | Kentucky | Chris Horton hits the follow up shot | 46-68 |
| 01:28 | South Carolina | Henry Elms throws it down | 48-68 |
| 01:06 | Kentucky | 3 seconds is called on John Harnish | 48-68 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Trevor Billings (SF) Norris Beal | |
| 00:37 | South Carolina | Henry Elms comes up short on the floater from the right side | 48-68 |
| 00:35 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Elms | 48-68 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | South Carolina | Roger House misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Chris Horton - foul #2 on Chris Horton, team foul #14 | 48-68 |
| 00:31 | South Carolina | Roger House makes the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 00:31 | South Carolina | Roger House makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Roger House - foul #2 on Roger House, team foul #8 | 50-68 |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings makes the 1st free throw | 50-69 |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings makes the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 00:03 | South Carolina | Henry Elms's fadeaway is rejected by Chris Horton | 50-70 |
| 00:02 | South Carolina | Roger House gets the offensive rebound | 50-70 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | The clock runs out | 50-70 |