| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Frank Bryan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Labadie (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Norbert Dickinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Cosenza (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - David West (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Joseph Hose (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyrone Powell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeremy Hansen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Reinhart (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie inbounds the ball | 24-36 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 26-36 |
| 19:37 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell misses short on a floater near the basket | 26-36 |
| 19:36 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart hits the follow up shot | 26-38 |
| 19:18 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 26-38 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza gets the offensive rebound | 26-38 |
| 18:48 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-38 |
| 18:31 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 29-38 |
| 18:30 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell snags the offensive board | 29-38 |
| 18:17 | Kentucky | David West misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 29-38 |
| 18:15 | Kentucky | Jeremy Hansen hits the follow up shot | 29-40 |
| 18:13 | Tennessee | Tyrone Powell is called for the reach on Frank Bryan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tyrone Powell, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Milton Walker (C) Norbert Dickinson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Edward Clark (SG), Robert Adkins (SF) Joseph Hose, Tyrone Powell | |
| 17:53 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Labadie | 31-40 |
| 17:27 | Kentucky | David West comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-40 |
| 17:26 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 17:02 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Clyde Esposito, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (PG), Donald Hahn (SG), Jon Johnson (SF), Arron Gatewood (PF) Frank Bryan, Clyde Esposito, Robert Labadie, Charlie Cosenza | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Hose (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Jay Macpherson (PF), Robert Shaw (C) Edward Clark, Robert Adkins, Jeremy Hansen, Joseph Reinhart | |
| 16:33 | Kentucky | Robert Shaw hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 31-40 |
| 16:32 | Kentucky | Joseph Hose tips it home | 31-42 |
| 16:18 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 31-42 |
| 16:17 | Kentucky | Joseph Hose gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 15:55 | Kentucky | Yong Meng doubles David West and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Yong Meng, team foul #2 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson (PF) Milton Walker | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeremy Hansen (PF), Joseph Reinhart (C) Jay Macpherson, Robert Shaw | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Yong Meng (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Hahn (fresh) SF - Jon Johnson (fresh) PF - Norbert Dickinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Arron Gatewood (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - David West (tiring) 3 pf. SG - Joseph Hose (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyrone Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Reinhart (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Kentucky | David West is hacked by Arron Gatewood - foul #1 on Arron Gatewood, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Bryan (PG), Clyde Esposito (SG) Yong Meng, Donald Hahn | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Adkins (SF) Tyrone Powell | |
| 15:22 | Kentucky | Robert Adkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-42 |
| 15:21 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson pulls down the rebound | 31-42 |
| 14:54 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-42 |
| 14:52 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart snags the defensive board | 31-42 |
| 14:47 | Kentucky | David West scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Reinhart | 31-44 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 14:43 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Labadie (SF), Charlie Cosenza (C) Jon Johnson, Arron Gatewood | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Edward Clark (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Jay Macpherson (PF), Robert Shaw (C) Joseph Hose, Robert Adkins, Jeremy Hansen, Joseph Reinhart | |
| 14:23 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell is fouled on the floor by Norbert Dickinson - foul #2 on Norbert Dickinson, team foul #4 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Milton Walker (C) Norbert Dickinson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Hose (SG), Jeremy Hansen (PF), Joseph Reinhart (C) Edward Clark, Jay Macpherson, Robert Shaw | |
| 14:05 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart blows the layup | 31-44 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie snags the defensive board | 31-44 |
| 14:02 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan double dribbles in the backcourt | 31-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (PG), Donald Hahn (SG) Frank Bryan, Clyde Esposito | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 13:43 | Kentucky | Joseph Hose is fouled on the floor by Robert Labadie - foul #3 on Robert Labadie, team foul #5 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Edward Clark (SG), Jay Macpherson (PF), Robert Shaw (C) Joseph Hose, Jeremy Hansen, Joseph Reinhart | |
| 13:23 | Kentucky | Robert Shaw makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David West | 31-46 |
| 13:07 | Tennessee | Yong Meng clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-46 |
| 13:05 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell grabs the board | 31-46 |
| 12:44 | Kentucky | David West lays it up and in set up by Edward Clark | 31-48 |
| 12:28 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-48 |
| 12:21 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell is denied on a layup by Milton Walker | 33-48 |
| 12:19 | Tennessee | Milton Walker pulls down the rebound | 33-48 |
| 11:59 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Hahn | 35-48 |
| 11:39 | Kentucky | David West is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-48 |
| 11:37 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie grabs the board | 35-48 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Yong Meng (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Hahn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Labadie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charlie Cosenza (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Milton Walker (fairly fresh) 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - David West (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyrone Powell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jay Macpherson (fairly fresh) C - Robert Shaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:12 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie connects on the runner from the baseline | 37-48 |
| 10:51 | Kentucky | Robert Shaw is hacked by Donald Hahn - foul #2 on Donald Hahn, team foul #6 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Bryan (PG), Clyde Esposito (SG), Jon Johnson (SF), Norbert Dickinson (PF), Arron Gatewood (C) Yong Meng, Donald Hahn, Robert Labadie, Charlie Cosenza, Milton Walker | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Hose (SG), Robert Adkins (SF), Jeremy Hansen (PF), Joseph Reinhart (C) Edward Clark, Tyrone Powell, Jay Macpherson, Robert Shaw | |
| 10:30 | Kentucky | Jon Johnson takes the ball from Jeremy Hansen | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:05 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan misses the 3 from straight away | 37-48 |
| 10:03 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson grabs the offensive rebound | 37-48 |
| 09:36 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 09:34 | Kentucky | Joseph Hose pulls down the rebound | 37-48 |
| 09:12 | Kentucky | Joseph Hose misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-48 |
| 09:10 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart tips it in | 37-50 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:02 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza (C) Arron Gatewood | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell (SF) Robert Adkins | |
| 08:41 | Kentucky | David West hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Frank Bryan - foul #2 on Frank Bryan, team foul #7 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (PG) Frank Bryan | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 08:41 | Kentucky | David West makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 08:41 | Kentucky | David West misses the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 08:41 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson pulls down the rebound | 37-51 |
| 08:12 | Tennessee | Jeremy Hansen is called for the reach on Norbert Dickinson - foul #2 on Jeremy Hansen, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Bryan (PG), Milton Walker (C) Jon Johnson, Charlie Cosenza | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 08:03 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-51 |
| 08:02 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart grabs the defensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 07:37 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart hits a jumper in the lane | 37-53 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Frank Bryan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Esposito (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Yong Meng (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Norbert Dickinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Milton Walker (fresh) 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - David West (very tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Hose (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyrone Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremy Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Reinhart (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:33 | Tennessee | Joseph Reinhart steps in front of the Frank Bryan pass in the backcourt | 37-53 |
| 07:08 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Hose | 37-55 |
| 07:03 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-55 |
| 07:02 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart grabs the board | 37-55 |
| 06:33 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 37-55 |
| 06:31 | Kentucky | Jeremy Hansen snags the offensive board | 37-55 |
| 06:22 | Kentucky | David West's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Hahn (SG), Robert Labadie (SF), Arron Gatewood (PF), Charlie Cosenza (C) Clyde Esposito, Yong Meng, Norbert Dickinson, Milton Walker | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Adkins (SF) Tyrone Powell | |
| 06:19 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Hose - foul #3 on Joseph Hose, team foul #3 | 37-55 |
| 05:59 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan scores on a shot from the right wing | 39-55 |
| 05:37 | Kentucky | Robert Adkins is fouled on the floor by Robert Labadie - foul #4 on Robert Labadie, team foul #8 | 39-55 |
| 05:37 | Kentucky | Robert Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 39-56 |
| 05:37 | Kentucky | Robert Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 39-57 |
| 05:20 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-57 |
| 05:18 | Kentucky | Robert Adkins grabs the board | 39-57 |
| 04:51 | Kentucky | Robert Adkins is hacked by Robert Labadie - foul #5 on Robert Labadie, team foul #9 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (PG), Jon Johnson (SF), Milton Walker (C) Frank Bryan, Robert Labadie, Charlie Cosenza | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Edward Clark (SG), Jay Macpherson (PF), Robert Shaw (C) Joseph Hose, Jeremy Hansen, Joseph Reinhart | |
| 04:51 | Kentucky | Robert Adkins misses the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 04:51 | Kentucky | Jay Macpherson pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-57 |
| 04:38 | Kentucky | Robert Shaw connects on the open floater near the basket | 39-59 |
| 04:35 | Tennessee | Yong Meng loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Hose (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Jeremy Hansen (PF), Joseph Reinhart (C) Edward Clark, Robert Adkins, Jay Macpherson, Robert Shaw | |
| 04:23 | Kentucky | Jeremy Hansen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jay Macpherson (PF) Jeremy Hansen | |
| 04:04 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-59 |
| 03:35 | Kentucky | Joseph Hose hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-59 |
| 03:33 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell tips it but misses | 42-59 |
| 03:32 | Tennessee | Arron Gatewood pulls down the rebound | 42-59 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Yong Meng (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Hahn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jon Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arron Gatewood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Milton Walker (fresh) 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - David West (very tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Hose (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tyrone Powell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jay Macpherson (fresh) C - Joseph Reinhart (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jon Johnson | 44-59 |
| 02:59 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-59 |
| 02:58 | Tennessee | Arron Gatewood pulls down the rebound | 44-59 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee | Yong Meng is fouled in the backcourt by David West - foul #4 on David West, team foul #4 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Edward Clark (SG), Jeremy Hansen (PF), Robert Shaw (C) Joseph Hose, Jay Macpherson, Joseph Reinhart | |
| 02:43 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:23 | Kentucky | David West shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 44-59 |
| 02:21 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Milton Walker | 44-59 |
| 02:17 | Tennessee | Yong Meng buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jon Johnson | 47-59 |
| 01:58 | Kentucky | David West travels with the ball | 47-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Hose (SG), Joseph Reinhart (C) Edward Clark, Robert Shaw | |
| 01:41 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 47-59 |
| 01:39 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart snags the defensive board | 47-59 |
| 01:13 | Kentucky | The pull-up jumper by David West is blocked by Milton Walker | 47-59 |
| 01:12 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Arron Gatewood | 47-59 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Hahn - foul #3 on Donald Hahn, team foul #10 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Bryan (PG), Clyde Esposito (SG), Norbert Dickinson (PF), Charlie Cosenza (C) Yong Meng, Donald Hahn, Arron Gatewood, Milton Walker | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Matt Thornton (PG), Edward Clark (SG) David West, Joseph Hose | |
| 00:52 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:52 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:52 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart gets the offensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 00:50 | Kentucky | Frank Bryan is called for the reach on Joseph Reinhart - foul #3 on Frank Bryan, team foul #11 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (PG), Donald Hahn (SG), Arron Gatewood (PF), Milton Walker (C) Frank Bryan, Clyde Esposito, Norbert Dickinson, Charlie Cosenza | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:50 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:50 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Tennessee | Yong Meng's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee 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 fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Kentucky | Edward Clark misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-62 |
| 00:13 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Tyrone Powell | 50-62 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Matt Thornton runs out the clock | 50-62 |