| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Mike Bruce (fresh) SG - Kevin Fontanez (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dennis Rasnick (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Chaffin (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Lawrence Timpson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Hilliker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Marceau (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Ewart (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tom Fontes (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick inbounds the ball | 22-23 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:42 | St. Joseph's | Tom Fontes swats the layup by Kevin Fontanez | 22-23 |
| 19:41 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Tom Fontes | 22-23 |
| 19:19 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 22-26 |
| 18:57 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez is whistled for traveling | 22-26 |
| 18:32 | Kentucky | Robert Marceau makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Hilliker | 22-28 |
| 18:15 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 22-28 |
| 18:14 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 17:54 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 24-28 |
| 17:34 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 24-28 |
| 17:33 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Ewart | 24-28 |
| 17:13 | Kentucky | Eric Anderson drills a floater from the left side | 24-30 |
| 16:47 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Lawrence Timpson and he's hacked by Arthur Ewart - foul #1 on Arthur Ewart, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey (PG), Donald Rochelle (C) Mike Bruce, Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ernest Brown (SG) Robert Marceau | |
| 16:47 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez makes the free throw | 27-30 |
| 16:18 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart is fouled on the floor by Dennis Rasnick - foul #2 on Dennis Rasnick, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Daryl England (SG) Kevin Fontanez | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Odoms (PF) Arthur Ewart | |
| 16:01 | Kentucky | Michael Odoms lays it in on a great pass from Michael Hilliker | 27-32 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Benny Mahaffey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daryl England (fresh) SF - Dennis Rasnick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Chaffin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Rochelle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Hilliker (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ernest Brown (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Odoms (fresh) 4 pts. C - Tom Fontes (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Daryl England | 29-32 |
| 15:09 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes banks in the layup set up by Ernest Brown | 29-34 |
| 14:54 | St. Joseph's | Michael Hilliker steps in front of the Dennis Rasnick pass | 29-34 |
| 14:35 | Kentucky | Eric Anderson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-34 |
| 14:33 | Kentucky | Michael Odoms tips it but misses | 29-34 |
| 14:31 | St. Joseph's | Donald Rochelle pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 14:07 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Ernest Brown - foul #1 on Ernest Brown, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mike Bruce (PG), Kevin Fontanez (SG), Lawrence Timpson (C) Benny Mahaffey, Daryl England, Donald Rochelle | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Marceau (SG), Derrick Stephens (SF), Arthur Ewart (PF) Michael Hilliker, Eric Anderson, Tom Fontes | |
| 14:07 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 14:07 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin misses the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 14:07 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 13:41 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart lays it in set up by Ernest Brown | 29-36 |
| 13:15 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-36 |
| 13:13 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin tips it home | 31-36 |
| 12:49 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 31-36 |
| 12:47 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Lawrence Timpson | 31-36 |
| 12:31 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick makes the wide open floater in the paint on a nice dish by Mike Bruce | 33-36 |
| 12:11 | Kentucky | Robert Marceau is hacked by Mike Bruce - foul #1 on Mike Bruce, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Damon Underwood (PF) Frank Chaffin | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker (PG), Eric Anderson (SF), Tom Fontes (C) Ernest Brown, Derrick Stephens, Michael Odoms | |
| 11:53 | Kentucky | Robert Marceau drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Hilliker | 33-39 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Mike Bruce (fresh) SG - Kevin Fontanez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dennis Rasnick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Damon Underwood (fresh) C - Lawrence Timpson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Hilliker (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Marceau (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Ewart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tom Fontes (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:26 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| 11:24 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson hits the follow up shot | 35-39 |
| 11:00 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Michael Hilliker | 35-41 |
| 10:58 | St. Joseph's | Michael Hilliker is called for the reach on Mike Bruce in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Hilliker, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey (PG), Donald Rochelle (C) Mike Bruce, Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 10:47 | St. Joseph's | Eric Anderson is called for the reach on Dennis Rasnick - foul #1 on Eric Anderson, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ernest Brown (SG) Robert Marceau | |
| 10:33 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 10:18 | Kentucky | Benny Mahaffey takes the ball from Tom Fontes | 37-41 |
| 10:15 | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey misses the lay-in | 37-41 |
| 10:13 | Kentucky | Eric Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 09:44 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes is fouled on the floor by Donald Rochelle - foul #3 on Donald Rochelle, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Daryl England (SG), Lawrence Timpson (C) Kevin Fontanez, Donald Rochelle | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Odoms (PF) Arthur Ewart | |
| 09:44 | Kentucky | The refs have stopped play. Michael Odoms is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 37-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tyler Rowell (PF) Michael Odoms | |
| 09:20 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Timpson - foul #2 on Lawrence Timpson, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mike Bruce (PG), Frank Chaffin (PF) Daryl England, Damon Underwood | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Marceau (SG) Michael Hilliker | |
| 08:59 | Kentucky | Robert Marceau can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 08:57 | Kentucky | Ernest Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 08:46 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes is whistled for traveling | 37-41 |
| 08:23 | St. Joseph's | Robert Marceau takes the ball from Mike Bruce | 37-41 |
| 08:19 | Kentucky | Robert Marceau hits the finger roll | 37-43 |
| 07:54 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-43 |
| 07:52 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Tom Fontes | 37-43 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Mike Bruce (fresh) SG - Benny Mahaffey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Rasnick (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Frank Chaffin (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Lawrence Timpson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Ernest Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Marceau (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Eric Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tyler Rowell (fresh) C - Tom Fontes (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes is hacked by Lawrence Timpson - foul #3 on Lawrence Timpson, team foul #5 | 37-43 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez (SG), Donald Rochelle (C) Benny Mahaffey, Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker (PG), Derrick Stephens (SF), Arthur Ewart (PF) Ernest Brown, Eric Anderson, Tom Fontes | |
| 07:06 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 07:04 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart tips it home | 37-45 |
| 06:41 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-45 |
| 06:40 | Kentucky | Tyler Rowell pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 06:30 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 06:29 | St. Joseph's | Mike Bruce gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 06:10 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Frank Chaffin, team foul #6 | 37-45 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey (PG), Damon Underwood (PF), Lawrence Timpson (C) Mike Bruce, Frank Chaffin, Donald Rochelle | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ernest Brown (SG), Eric Anderson (SF), Tom Fontes (C) Robert Marceau, Derrick Stephens, Tyler Rowell | |
| 05:44 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker is whistled for a carry | 37-45 |
| 05:16 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson makes the contested runner near the basket | 39-45 |
| 04:53 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Eric Anderson and the foul's on Damon Underwood - foul #3 on Damon Underwood, team foul #7 | 39-47 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin (PF) Damon Underwood | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 04:53 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart makes the free throw | 39-48 |
| 04:29 | St. Joseph's | Arthur Ewart steps in front of the Lawrence Timpson pass | 39-48 |
| 04:12 | Kentucky | Eric Anderson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Hilliker | 39-51 |
| 03:54 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Michael Hilliker - foul #3 on Michael Hilliker, team foul #5 | 39-51 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mike Bruce (PG) Benny Mahaffey | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Marceau (SG), Tyler Rowell (PF) Ernest Brown, Arthur Ewart | |
| 03:54 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 03:54 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Mike Bruce (fresh) SG - Kevin Fontanez (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dennis Rasnick (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Frank Chaffin (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Lawrence Timpson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Hilliker (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Marceau (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Eric Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tyler Rowell (fresh) C - Tom Fontes (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 03:23 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes grabs the offensive board | 41-51 |
| 03:05 | Kentucky | Frank Chaffin steals it from Tom Fontes | 41-51 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 02:49 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez makes the shot from the left side | 43-51 |
| 02:30 | Kentucky | Tyler Rowell is fouled on the floor by Frank Chaffin - foul #3 on Frank Chaffin, team foul #8 | 43-51 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey (SG), Stephen Schroeder (SF), Damon Underwood (PF), Donald Rochelle (C) Kevin Fontanez, Dennis Rasnick, Frank Chaffin, Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ernest Brown (PG), Derrick Stephens (SF), Arthur Ewart (PF) Michael Hilliker, Eric Anderson, Tom Fontes | |
| 02:30 | Kentucky | Tyler Rowell makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 02:30 | Kentucky | Tyler Rowell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 02:17 | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 43-53 |
| 02:15 | Kentucky | Tyler Rowell grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 02:01 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Marceau | 43-55 |
| 01:45 | St. Joseph's | Damon Underwood comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 01:44 | Kentucky | Tyler Rowell gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| 01:38 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart's pass is intercepted by Damon Underwood | 43-55 |
| 01:27 | St. Joseph's | Damon Underwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-55 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Daryl England (SG) Mike Bruce | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker (PG), Eric Anderson (SF), Tom Fontes (C) Ernest Brown, Derrick Stephens, Tyler Rowell | |
| 01:05 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-55 |
| 01:03 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart grabs the offensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Michael Hilliker and he's hacked by Donald Rochelle - foul #4 on Donald Rochelle, team foul #9 | 43-57 |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Tom Fontes misses the free throw | 43-57 |
| 00:49 | St. Joseph's | Donald Rochelle gets the rebound | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:43 | St. Joseph's | Damon Underwood lays it up and in set up by Daryl England | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Michael Hilliker and he's fouled by Damon Underwood - foul #4 on Damon Underwood, team foul #10 | 45-59 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Arthur Ewart makes the free throw | 45-60 |
| 00:13 | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Daryl England | 47-60 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Michael Hilliker runs out the clock | 47-60 |