| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Ralph Despres (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Hose (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyrone Powell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jay Macpherson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Reinhart (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Stephen Dail (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Clyde Esposito (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Labadie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norbert Dickinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charlie Cosenza (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell inbounds the ball | 40-22 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:35 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell banks in the layup | 42-22 |
| 19:31 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-22 |
| 19:08 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Hose | 44-22 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 18:54 | Tennessee | Joseph Reinhart steps in front of the Robert Labadie pass | 44-22 |
| 18:36 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 44-22 |
| 18:34 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie pulls down the rebound | 44-22 |
| 18:31 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito is hacked by Joseph Hose in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Hose, team foul #1 | 44-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeremy Hansen (PF) Jay Macpherson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Milton Walker (C) Norbert Dickinson | |
| 18:12 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Charlie Cosenza | 44-25 |
| 17:57 | Kentucky | Joseph Hose is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-25 |
| 17:56 | Tennessee | Stephen Dail grabs the board | 44-25 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 17:40 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-25 |
| 17:39 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza tips it back up and in | 44-27 |
| 17:13 | Kentucky | Milton Walker swats the shot by Joseph Reinhart | 44-27 |
| 17:12 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza grabs the defensive rebound | 44-27 |
| 16:46 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 44-27 |
| 16:44 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 44-27 |
| 16:26 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-27 |
| 16:24 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart grabs the offensive rebound | 44-27 |
| 16:01 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Joseph Reinhart is denied by Milton Walker | 44-27 |
| 15:59 | Tennessee | Stephen Dail grabs the defensive rebound | 44-27 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Ralph Despres (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Hose (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tyrone Powell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremy Hansen (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Reinhart (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Stephen Dail (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Clyde Esposito (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Labadie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Cosenza (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Milton Walker (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:57 | Tennessee | Stephen Dail throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), John Jackson (SG), Robert Adkins (SF), Jay Macpherson (PF), Robert Shaw (C) Ralph Despres, Joseph Hose, Tyrone Powell, Jeremy Hansen, Joseph Reinhart | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Bryan (PG), Yong Meng (SG), William Brashears (SF), Norbert Dickinson (PF), David Horn (C) Stephen Dail, Clyde Esposito, Robert Labadie, Charlie Cosenza, Milton Walker | |
| 15:38 | Kentucky | Jay Macpherson is wide open but clanks a floater from the left wing | 44-27 |
| 15:37 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson grabs the board | 44-27 |
| 15:17 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-27 |
| 15:16 | Tennessee | David Horn grabs the offensive board | 44-27 |
| 14:59 | Tennessee | Yong Meng is called for traveling | 44-27 |
| 14:30 | Kentucky | Graham Strong misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-27 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee | William Brashears pulls down the rebound | 44-27 |
| 14:15 | Tennessee | William Brashears blows the dunk | 44-27 |
| 14:14 | Kentucky | Robert Shaw snags the defensive board | 44-27 |
| 13:51 | Kentucky | Jay Macpherson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 44-27 |
| 13:50 | Kentucky | Robert Shaw tips it home | 46-27 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 13:41 | Tennessee | Robert Shaw swats the short shot by David Horn | 46-27 |
| 13:40 | Kentucky | Jay Macpherson grabs the board | 46-27 |
| 13:32 | Kentucky | John Jackson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-27 |
| 13:31 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan pulls down the rebound | 46-27 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee | Robert Shaw is called for the reach on David Horn - foul #1 on Robert Shaw, team foul #2 | 46-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ralph Despres (PG), Joseph Hose (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Jeremy Hansen (PF), Joseph Reinhart (C) Graham Strong, John Jackson, Robert Adkins, Jay Macpherson, Robert Shaw | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jon Johnson (PG), Clyde Esposito (SG), Robert Labadie (SF), Milton Walker (C) Frank Bryan, Yong Meng, William Brashears, David Horn | |
| 13:15 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-27 |
| 13:13 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart pulls down the rebound | 46-27 |
| 12:44 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 46-27 |
| 12:42 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie grabs the defensive rebound | 46-27 |
| 12:40 | Tennessee | Ralph Despres steals the ball from Jon Johnson in the backcourt | 46-27 |
| 12:17 | Kentucky | Joseph Hose clanks a 3 from the left corner | 46-27 |
| 12:16 | Tennessee | Milton Walker grabs the board | 46-27 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito is called for a backcourt violation | 46-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), John Jackson (SG) Ralph Despres, Joseph Hose | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Dail (PG), William Brashears (SF), Charlie Cosenza (PF) Jon Johnson, Robert Labadie, Norbert Dickinson | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Graham Strong (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tyrone Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremy Hansen (fresh) C - Joseph Reinhart (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Stephen Dail (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Clyde Esposito (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Brashears (fresh) PF - Charlie Cosenza (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Milton Walker (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Graham Strong and he's fouled by Charlie Cosenza - foul #1 on Charlie Cosenza, team foul #1 | 48-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jay Macpherson (PF) Jeremy Hansen | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Bryan (SG) Clyde Esposito | |
| 11:38 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart makes the free throw | 49-27 |
| 11:29 | Tennessee | Stephen Dail makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Bryan | 49-29 |
| 11:08 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-29 |
| 10:47 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-32 |
| 10:29 | Kentucky | John Jackson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-32 |
| 10:28 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell misses the tip | 51-32 |
| 10:27 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza gets the rebound | 51-32 |
| 10:08 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 51-32 |
| 10:07 | Kentucky | Jay Macpherson gets the rebound | 51-32 |
| 09:38 | Kentucky | Graham Strong loses the dribble to Stephen Dail | 51-32 |
| 09:22 | Tennessee | Stephen Dail misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-32 |
| 09:21 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell pulls down the rebound | 51-32 |
| 09:17 | Kentucky | Graham Strong hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Tyrone Powell | 54-32 |
| 09:14 | Tennessee | Jay Macpherson is called for the reach on Stephen Dail in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jay Macpherson, team foul #3 | 54-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ralph Despres (PG), Joseph Hose (SG), Robert Adkins (SF), Jeremy Hansen (PF), Robert Shaw (C) Graham Strong, John Jackson, Tyrone Powell, Jay Macpherson, Joseph Reinhart | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jon Johnson (PG), Yong Meng (SG), Robert Labadie (SF), David Horn (PF) Stephen Dail, Frank Bryan, William Brashears, Milton Walker | |
| 09:00 | Tennessee | Jeremy Hansen takes the ball from David Horn | 54-32 |
| 08:43 | Kentucky | Jon Johnson steps in front of the Joseph Hose pass | 54-32 |
| 08:40 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson jams it | 54-34 |
| 08:21 | Kentucky | Joseph Hose misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-34 |
| 08:20 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza grabs the defensive rebound | 54-34 |
| 08:13 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-34 |
| 08:12 | Tennessee | David Horn tips it but misses | 54-34 |
| 08:10 | Tennessee | Yong Meng can't tip it in | 54-34 |
| 08:09 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie tips it back up and in | 54-36 |
| 07:41 | Kentucky | Joseph Hose hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Adkins | 56-36 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Ralph Despres (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Hose (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Adkins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeremy Hansen (fresh) 2 stl. C - Robert Shaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jon Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Yong Meng (fresh) SF - Robert Labadie (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Horn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charlie Cosenza (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Tennessee | Yong Meng is hacked by Joseph Hose in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Hose, team foul #4 | 56-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (SG) Joseph Hose | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito (SG), Norbert Dickinson (PF) Yong Meng, Charlie Cosenza | |
| 07:33 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-36 |
| 07:32 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jeremy Hansen | 56-36 |
| 07:11 | Kentucky | Robert Shaw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), Joseph Reinhart (C) Ralph Despres, Robert Shaw | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Dail (PG), Charlie Cosenza (C) Jon Johnson, David Horn | |
| 06:59 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 56-36 |
| 06:58 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza tips it but misses | 56-36 |
| 06:57 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Reinhart | 56-36 |
| 06:33 | Kentucky | Graham Strong is hacked by Clyde Esposito - foul #3 on Clyde Esposito, team foul #2 | 56-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell (SF), Jay Macpherson (PF) Robert Adkins, Jeremy Hansen | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Brashears (SF) Robert Labadie | |
| 06:24 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart loses the ball out of bounds | 56-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Milton Walker (C) Charlie Cosenza | |
| 06:20 | Tennessee | William Brashears's pass is intercepted by Tyrone Powell in the backcourt | 56-36 |
| 06:06 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 56-36 |
| 06:05 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson gets the rebound | 56-36 |
| 05:49 | Tennessee | Stephen Dail clanks a shot from the left wing | 56-36 |
| 05:47 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart gets the rebound | 56-36 |
| 05:18 | Kentucky | Stephen Dail steps in front of the Joseph Reinhart pass | 56-36 |
| 05:14 | Tennessee | Graham Strong is called for the reach on Stephen Dail - foul #1 on Graham Strong, team foul #5 | 56-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ralph Despres (PG), Joseph Hose (SG), Jeremy Hansen (PF), Robert Shaw (C) Graham Strong, John Jackson, Jay Macpherson, Joseph Reinhart | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jon Johnson (PG), Frank Bryan (SG), Yong Meng (SF), David Horn (PF) Stephen Dail, Clyde Esposito, William Brashears, Norbert Dickinson | |
| 05:08 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Yong Meng | 56-39 |
| 04:47 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell misses the shot from the left wing | 56-39 |
| 04:45 | Kentucky | Joseph Hose tips it but misses | 56-39 |
| 04:43 | Kentucky | Robert Shaw grabs the offensive board | 56-39 |
| 04:14 | Kentucky | Joseph Hose can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-39 |
| 04:13 | Kentucky | Robert Shaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 03:46 | Kentucky | Milton Walker swats the short shot by Tyrone Powell | 56-39 |
| 03:45 | Kentucky | Ralph Despres tips it but misses | 56-39 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson pulls down the rebound | 56-39 |
| 03:40 | Tennessee | Ralph Despres is called for the reach on Jon Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Despres, team foul #6 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (SG), Robert Adkins (SF), Jay Macpherson (PF), Joseph Reinhart (C) Joseph Hose, Tyrone Powell, Jeremy Hansen, Robert Shaw | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Brashears (SF) Jon Johnson | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Ralph Despres (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Adkins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jay Macpherson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Reinhart (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Frank Bryan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Yong Meng (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Brashears (fresh) PF - David Horn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Milton Walker (fairly fresh) 3 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Tennessee | Yong Meng blows the wide open layup | 56-39 |
| 03:25 | Tennessee | Milton Walker misses the tip | 56-39 |
| 03:24 | Tennessee | Milton Walker tips it in | 56-41 |
| 03:04 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's hacked by Milton Walker - foul #2 on Milton Walker, team foul #3 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG) Ralph Despres | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jon Johnson (PG) Yong Meng | |
| 03:04 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart misses the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 03:04 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 02:49 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-41 |
| 02:48 | Kentucky | John Jackson gets the rebound | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:29 | Kentucky | John Jackson's floater is tipped away by Milton Walker | 57-41 |
| 02:27 | Tennessee | Milton Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 57-41 |
| 02:21 | Tennessee | William Brashears blows the layup | 57-41 |
| 02:20 | Tennessee | Milton Walker tips it home | 57-43 |
| 01:59 | Kentucky | Graham Strong hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-43 |
| 01:58 | Tennessee | Milton Walker grabs the board | 57-43 |
| 01:46 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-43 |
| 01:45 | Kentucky | Robert Adkins snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| 01:19 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart buries a floater from the right side set up by Robert Adkins | 59-43 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee | David Horn's pass is intercepted by John Jackson in the backcourt | 59-43 |
| 00:53 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 59-43 |
| 00:51 | Kentucky | Jay Macpherson gets the offensive rebound | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:29 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Jackson and the foul's on William Brashears - foul #2 on William Brashears, team foul #4 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ralph Despres (PG), Joseph Hose (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF) Graham Strong, John Jackson, Robert Adkins | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (SG) Jon Johnson | |
| 00:29 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart makes the free throw | 62-43 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:23 | Tennessee | Milton Walker's pass is intercepted by Joseph Hose | 62-43 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Ralph Despres runs out the clock | 62-43 |