| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Dixon (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Arnwine (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Celestine (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Fowlkes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Samuel Mooring (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jose Alvarez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Carr (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Cory Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Rule (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Fred Carr inbounds the ball | 31-23 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:56 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring double dribbles in the backcourt | 31-23 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sean Pinheiro (C) Joseph Rule | |
| 19:37 | Kentucky | Joe Dixon hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 31-23 |
| 19:36 | Kentucky | Keith Fowlkes tips it home | 33-23 |
| 19:08 | South Carolina | Cory Patterson hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-23 |
| 19:06 | Kentucky | Michael Smith snags the defensive board | 33-23 |
| 19:01 | Kentucky | Joe Dixon makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Keith Fowlkes | 36-23 |
| 18:57 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Cory Patterson | 36-26 |
| 18:55 | Kentucky | Samuel Mooring is called for the reach on Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Mooring, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Morin (PG), Curtis Bunyard (SG), David McGillicuddy (PF) Samuel Mooring, Jose Alvarez, Cory Patterson | |
| 18:29 | Kentucky | Joe Dixon drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-26 |
| 18:27 | South Carolina | Charles Morin is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Morin, team foul #2 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring (PG), David Scholz (SG), Joseph Rule (C) Charles Morin, Curtis Bunyard, David McGillicuddy | |
| 18:09 | Kentucky | Michael Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-26 |
| 18:07 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule grabs the defensive rebound | 39-26 |
| 17:49 | South Carolina | David Scholz misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-26 |
| 17:47 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Mooring | 39-26 |
| 17:40 | South Carolina | Sean Pinheiro is whistled for traveling | 39-26 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Merritt (SG), Randall Feaster (SF), Eric Clouse (PF), Calvin Sack (C) Joe Dixon, John Arnwine, Robert Celestine, Keith Fowlkes | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Curtis Bunyard (SG), Cory Patterson (PF) David Scholz, Joseph Rule | |
| 17:17 | Kentucky | Calvin Sack hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Smith and he's hacked by Sean Pinheiro - foul #3 on Sean Pinheiro, team foul #3 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Attaway (SF), Joseph Rule (C) Curtis Bunyard, Sean Pinheiro | |
| 17:17 | Kentucky | Calvin Sack makes the free throw | 42-26 |
| 17:07 | South Carolina | Fred Carr can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 42-26 |
| 17:05 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Mooring | 42-26 |
| 16:41 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Cory Patterson | 42-28 |
| 16:22 | Kentucky | Calvin Sack lays it up and in | 44-28 |
| 16:08 | South Carolina | Fred Carr is denied on a layup by Eric Clouse | 44-28 |
| 16:07 | Kentucky | Eric Clouse grabs the board | 44-28 |
| 15:42 | Kentucky | Randall Feaster can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-28 |
| 15:40 | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard gets the offensive rebound | 44-28 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Houston McGalliard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Merritt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Feaster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eric Clouse (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Calvin Sack (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Samuel Mooring (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Carr (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Attaway (fairly fresh) PF - Cory Patterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Rule (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 15:15 | Kentucky | Fred Carr steals it from William Merritt | 44-28 |
| 15:12 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring slams it home on a great pass from Fred Carr | 44-30 |
| 14:43 | Kentucky | Calvin Sack comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 44-30 |
| 14:42 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring grabs the defensive rebound | 44-30 |
| 14:23 | South Carolina | Fred Carr works out of a doubleteam and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Samuel Mooring | 44-32 |
| 14:06 | Kentucky | Calvin Sack can't finish the layup | 44-32 |
| 14:05 | Kentucky | Calvin Sack grabs the offensive board | 44-32 |
| 13:50 | Kentucky | Cory Patterson takes the ball from Calvin Sack | 44-32 |
| 13:28 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule is called for traveling | 44-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Joe Dixon (SG), John Arnwine (SF), Robert Celestine (PF), Keith Fowlkes (C) Houston McGalliard, William Merritt, Randall Feaster, Eric Clouse, Calvin Sack | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez (PG), David Scholz (SG), David McGillicuddy (PF) Samuel Mooring, James Attaway, Cory Patterson | |
| 13:02 | Kentucky | John Arnwine is hacked by Fred Carr - foul #1 on Fred Carr, team foul #4 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Curtis Bunyard (SG) David Scholz | |
| 12:41 | Kentucky | Jose Alvarez is called for the reach on Michael Smith - foul #2 on Jose Alvarez, team foul #5 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring (PG), Cory Patterson (PF) Jose Alvarez, Joseph Rule | |
| 12:17 | Kentucky | Robert Celestine loses the dribble to Cory Patterson | 44-32 |
| 12:06 | South Carolina | Fred Carr works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 44-32 |
| 12:04 | Kentucky | Keith Fowlkes grabs the board | 44-32 |
| 11:38 | Kentucky | Fred Carr is called for the reach on John Arnwine - foul #2 on Fred Carr, team foul #6 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Scholz (PG), Jose Alvarez (SG), Joseph Rule (C) Samuel Mooring, Curtis Bunyard, Cory Patterson | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Arnwine (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Celestine (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Fowlkes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Scholz (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jose Alvarez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Carr (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - David McGillicuddy (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Rule (tired) 3 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Kentucky | Michael Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Joe Dixon | 47-32 |
| 11:13 | South Carolina | Fred Carr evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the right wing | 47-32 |
| 11:11 | Kentucky | Joe Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 11:07 | Kentucky | Michael Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring (PG), Cory Patterson (PF) Jose Alvarez, David McGillicuddy | |
| 10:56 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Fred Carr | 47-34 |
| 10:51 | Kentucky | Robert Celestine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez (SG), David McGillicuddy (PF) David Scholz, Cory Patterson | |
| 10:38 | South Carolina | Fred Carr misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-34 |
| 10:36 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule tips it back up and in | 47-36 |
| 10:10 | Kentucky | Robert Celestine is hacked by David McGillicuddy - foul #1 on David McGillicuddy, team foul #7 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Scholz (SG), Cory Patterson (PF) Jose Alvarez, David McGillicuddy | |
| 10:10 | Kentucky | Robert Celestine makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 10:10 | Kentucky | Robert Celestine misses the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 10:10 | South Carolina | Cory Patterson grabs the board | 48-36 |
| 09:49 | South Carolina | Fred Carr is fouled on the floor by John Arnwine - foul #3 on John Arnwine, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| 09:49 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 48-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), William Merritt (SF), Eric Clouse (PF), Calvin Sack (C) Houston McGalliard, John Arnwine, Robert Celestine, Keith Fowlkes | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Curtis Bunyard (SG), Sean Pinheiro (C) David Scholz, Joseph Rule | |
| 09:39 | South Carolina | Sean Pinheiro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Randall Feaster (SF) Joe Dixon | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Morin (PG) Samuel Mooring | |
| 09:23 | Kentucky | Michael Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-36 |
| 09:21 | South Carolina | Fred Carr snags the defensive board | 48-36 |
| 09:03 | South Carolina | Fred Carr is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Randall Feaster | 48-36 |
| 09:01 | Kentucky | William Merritt double dribbles in the backcourt | 48-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring (PG), David Scholz (SG) Charles Morin, Curtis Bunyard | |
| 08:42 | South Carolina | Fred Carr is hacked by Eric Clouse - foul #1 on Eric Clouse, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joe Dixon (SG), John Arnwine (SF), Robert Celestine (PF), Keith Fowlkes (C) William Merritt, Randall Feaster, Eric Clouse, Calvin Sack | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jose Alvarez (SG), David McGillicuddy (PF) David Scholz, Cory Patterson | |
| 08:29 | South Carolina | Sean Pinheiro hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Smith - foul #3 on Michael Smith, team foul #3 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Cory Patterson (PF) David McGillicuddy | |
| 08:29 | South Carolina | Sean Pinheiro makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 08:29 | South Carolina | Sean Pinheiro makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 08:00 | Kentucky | Keith Fowlkes hits a wide open runner from close range on a great pass from Joe Dixon | 50-38 |
| 07:45 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 07:43 | Kentucky | John Arnwine grabs the defensive rebound | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joe Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Arnwine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Celestine (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Fowlkes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Samuel Mooring (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jose Alvarez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Carr (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Cory Patterson (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Sean Pinheiro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Kentucky | Keith Fowlkes drills a shot from the left side set up by Michael Smith and the foul's on Sean Pinheiro - foul #4 on Sean Pinheiro, team foul #8 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Merritt (SG), Randall Feaster (SF), Eric Clouse (PF) Joe Dixon, John Arnwine, Robert Celestine | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Scholz (SG), David McGillicuddy (PF), Joseph Rule (C) Jose Alvarez, Cory Patterson, Sean Pinheiro | |
| 07:23 | Kentucky | Keith Fowlkes misses the free throw | 52-38 |
| 07:23 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy grabs the board | 52-38 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:14 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-38 |
| 07:13 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule tips it in | 52-40 |
| 06:49 | Kentucky | William Merritt misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by David McGillicuddy - foul #2 on David McGillicuddy, team foul #9 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard (PG), Calvin Sack (C) Michael Smith, Keith Fowlkes | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Curtis Bunyard (SG), Cory Patterson (PF) David Scholz, David McGillicuddy | |
| 06:49 | Kentucky | William Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 06:49 | Kentucky | William Merritt misses the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 06:49 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule pulls down the rebound | 53-40 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:45 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Fred Carr | 53-42 |
| 06:22 | Kentucky | Calvin Sack is open and buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Houston McGalliard | 55-42 |
| 05:55 | South Carolina | Fred Carr can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-42 |
| 05:53 | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard gets the rebound | 55-42 |
| 05:47 | Kentucky | Randall Feaster misses long on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-42 |
| 05:45 | South Carolina | Fred Carr pulls down the rebound | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:39 | South Carolina | William Merritt steps in front of the Joseph Rule pass | 55-42 |
| 05:36 | Kentucky | William Merritt misses the easy layup | 55-42 |
| 05:34 | Kentucky | Randall Feaster tips it home | 57-42 |
| 05:09 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-45 |
| 05:09 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Joe Dixon (SG), John Arnwine (SF), Robert Celestine (PF), Keith Fowlkes (C) Houston McGalliard, William Merritt, Randall Feaster, Eric Clouse, Calvin Sack | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Morin (PG), David Scholz (SG), David McGillicuddy (PF) Samuel Mooring, Curtis Bunyard, Cory Patterson | |
| 05:05 | Kentucky | Robert Celestine is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:51 | South Carolina | Joseph Rule clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 04:50 | South Carolina | Fred Carr grabs the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 04:35 | South Carolina | Fred Carr's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring (PG), Jose Alvarez (SG), Cory Patterson (PF) Charles Morin, David Scholz, David McGillicuddy | |
| 04:13 | Kentucky | Joe Dixon is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:57 | South Carolina | Samuel Mooring's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Morin (PG), David Scholz (SG), James Attaway (SF), David McGillicuddy (PF), Sean Pinheiro (C) Samuel Mooring, Jose Alvarez, Fred Carr, Cory Patterson, Joseph Rule | |
| 03:55 | Kentucky | Charles Morin takes the ball from Michael Smith in the backcourt | 60-45 |
| 03:47 | South Carolina | Sean Pinheiro misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Keith Fowlkes - foul #1 on Keith Fowlkes, team foul #4 | 60-45 |
| 03:47 | South Carolina | Sean Pinheiro misses the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 03:47 | South Carolina | Sean Pinheiro makes the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| 03:26 | Kentucky | Keith Fowlkes buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Michael Smith | 62-46 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joe Dixon (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Arnwine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Celestine (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Fowlkes (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Morin (fresh) SG - David Scholz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Attaway (fresh) PF - David McGillicuddy (fresh) 3 reb. C - Sean Pinheiro (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:07 | South Carolina | Sean Pinheiro's pass is intercepted by John Arnwine | 62-46 |
| 02:39 | Kentucky | Joe Dixon buries a shot from the right wing set up by Keith Fowlkes | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:32 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy misses the jump hook from the left block | 64-46 |
| 02:30 | Kentucky | Michael Smith grabs the board | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:17 | Kentucky | Robert Celestine buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Michael Smith | 66-46 |
| 02:02 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard (PG), William Merritt (SG), Randall Feaster (SF), Eric Clouse (PF), Calvin Sack (C) Michael Smith, Joe Dixon, John Arnwine, Robert Celestine, Keith Fowlkes | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Curtis Bunyard (SG) David Scholz | |
| 01:57 | Kentucky | Houston McGalliard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Smith (PG), Joe Dixon (SG), John Arnwine (SF), Robert Celestine (PF), Keith Fowlkes (C) Houston McGalliard, William Merritt, Randall Feaster, Eric Clouse, Calvin Sack | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Scholz (PG) Charles Morin | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:42 | South Carolina | Curtis Bunyard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-46 |
| 01:41 | Kentucky | Robert Celestine grabs the board | 66-46 |
| 01:39 | Kentucky | Michael Smith loses the dribble to David Scholz in the backcourt | 66-46 |
| 01:38 | South Carolina | David Scholz banks in the layup | 66-48 |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | David Scholz is called for the reach on Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Scholz, team foul #10 | 66-48 |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 01:27 | South Carolina | David Scholz is hacked by John Arnwine - foul #4 on John Arnwine, team foul #5 | 67-48 |
| 01:06 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy misses long on a runner in the lane | 67-48 |
| 01:05 | Kentucky | Keith Fowlkes gets the rebound | 67-48 |
| 00:46 | Kentucky | Michael Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-48 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | South Carolina | Keith Fowlkes steals the ball from James Attaway | 70-48 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Kentucky | Robert Celestine hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 70-48 |
| 00:12 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy grabs the defensive rebound | 70-48 |
| 00:06 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Curtis Bunyard and he's hacked by Robert Celestine - foul #3 on Robert Celestine, team foul #6 | 70-50 |
| 00:06 | South Carolina | David McGillicuddy misses the free throw | 70-50 |
| 00:06 | Kentucky | Robert Celestine snags the defensive board | 70-50 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Michael Smith runs out the clock | 70-50 |