| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark McKee (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nickolas Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zachary Frey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffrey Lowman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Coyer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Aaron Hoy (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Tyler Hazard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Jiron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Davis (fresh) 5 pts. C - Larry Morrow (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Zachary Frey inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Tennessee | Zachary Frey travels in the backcourt | 30-30 |
| 19:36 | Kentucky | Zachary Frey steps in front of the Tyler Hazard pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 30-30 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee | Nickolas Harrison is hacked by Tyler Hazard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tyler Hazard, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| 19:23 | Tennessee | Zachary Frey is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 19:15 | Kentucky | Robert Davis hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Tyler Hazard and he's hacked by Zachary Frey - foul #3 on Zachary Frey, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Shea (SF) Zachary Frey | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 19:15 | Kentucky | Robert Davis makes the free throw | 33-33 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee | Mark McKee is fouled on the floor by Tyler Hazard - foul #3 on Tyler Hazard, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| 18:48 | Tennessee | Larry Morrow steals it from Mark McKee | 33-33 |
| 18:22 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Tyler Hazard and he's hacked by Jeffrey Lowman - foul #1 on Jeffrey Lowman, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Mankowski (PF), Michael Thompson (C) Robert Davis, Larry Morrow | |
| 18:22 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy makes the free throw | 33-36 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee | Nickolas Harrison hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Lowman | 36-36 |
| 17:46 | Kentucky | George Jiron double dribbles | 36-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Charles Gregory (PF) Jeffrey Lowman | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Page (PG), William Brock (SG), Robert Peres (SF) Aaron Hoy, Tyler Hazard, George Jiron | |
| 17:44 | Tennessee | Charles Gregory is called for traveling in the backcourt | 36-36 |
| 17:30 | Kentucky | James Page knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 36-38 |
| 17:15 | Tennessee | Robert Shea travels with the ball | 36-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Davis (PF) Thomas Mankowski | |
| 16:56 | Kentucky | William Brock clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Nickolas Harrison - foul #3 on Nickolas Harrison, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Willis (SG) Nickolas Harrison | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Morrow (C) Michael Thompson | |
| 16:56 | Kentucky | William Brock makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:56 | Kentucky | William Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 16:52 | Tennessee | Robert Davis is called for the reach on Charles Gregory in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee | Charles Gregory hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Peres - foul #2 on Robert Peres, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tyler Hazard (SG) William Brock | |
| 16:33 | Tennessee | Charles Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee | Charles Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 16:14 | Kentucky | James Page misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 16:12 | Tennessee | Charles Gregory grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 15:57 | Tennessee | Robert Shea can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-40 |
| 15:55 | Tennessee | Charles Gregory tips it home | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark McKee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Willis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Shea (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Gregory (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - David Coyer (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Page (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Hazard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Peres (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Larry Morrow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Kentucky | Robert Davis misses the dunk | 40-40 |
| 15:27 | Tennessee | David Coyer pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 15:22 | Tennessee | Michael Willis scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Shea | 43-40 |
| 15:04 | Kentucky | Robert Peres connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Tyler Hazard | 43-43 |
| 15:00 | Tennessee | Robert Shea travels in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Richard Gingerich (PG), Nickolas Harrison (SG), Zachary Frey (SF), Jeffrey Lowman (PF) Mark McKee, Michael Willis, Robert Shea, David Coyer | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy (PG), William Brock (SG), George Jiron (SF), Thomas Mankowski (PF), Michael Thompson (C) James Page, Tyler Hazard, Robert Peres, Robert Davis, Larry Morrow | |
| 14:39 | Kentucky | Thomas Mankowski hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-45 |
| 14:35 | Tennessee | Nickolas Harrison misses short on a shot from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 14:33 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Thompson | 43-45 |
| 14:17 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 14:16 | Kentucky | William Brock tips it in | 43-47 |
| 14:12 | Tennessee | Richard Gingerich hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 43-47 |
| 14:11 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Lowman grabs the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 14:06 | Tennessee | Charles Gregory clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 43-47 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Lowman grabs the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 13:43 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Lowman misses badly on a floater near the basket | 43-47 |
| 13:41 | Kentucky | George Jiron grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 13:18 | Kentucky | Michael Thompson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 43-47 |
| 13:16 | Tennessee | Nickolas Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 12:57 | Tennessee | Richard Gingerich's layup is rejected by Michael Thompson | 43-47 |
| 12:56 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 12:33 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 43-49 |
| 12:15 | Tennessee | Zachary Frey hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by George Jiron - foul #1 on George Jiron, team foul #5 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark McKee (PG), Michael Willis (SG), Victor Nolan (PF), David Coyer (C) Richard Gingerich, Nickolas Harrison, Jeffrey Lowman, Charles Gregory | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Page (PG), Tyler Hazard (SG), Robert Peres (SF), Robert Davis (PF), Larry Morrow (C) Aaron Hoy, William Brock, George Jiron, Thomas Mankowski, Michael Thompson | |
| 12:15 | Tennessee | Zachary Frey makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 12:15 | Tennessee | Zachary Frey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:49 | Kentucky | Larry Morrow can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-49 |
| 11:47 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Morrow | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Mark McKee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Willis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Zachary Frey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Victor Nolan (fresh) C - David Coyer (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Page (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Hazard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Peres (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Davis (fresh) 8 pts. C - Larry Morrow (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Kentucky | Tyler Hazard works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 11:28 | Tennessee | Mark McKee scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Zachary Frey | 48-52 |
| 11:04 | Kentucky | Larry Morrow is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Tyler Hazard out of a doubleteam | 48-54 |
| 10:57 | Tennessee | Mark McKee drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Coyer | 51-54 |
| 10:51 | Kentucky | Mark McKee is called for the reach on James Page in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark McKee, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| 10:34 | Kentucky | Zachary Frey steps in front of the Larry Morrow pass | 51-54 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee | Mark McKee lays it up and in on a nice dish by Zachary Frey | 53-54 |
| 10:07 | Kentucky | James Page scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Morrow | 53-56 |
| 10:02 | Tennessee | Zachary Frey is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Nickolas Harrison (SG), Robert Shea (SF), Jeffrey Lowman (PF) Michael Willis, Zachary Frey, Victor Nolan | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy (PG), William Brock (SG), George Jiron (SF), Michael Thompson (C) James Page, Tyler Hazard, Robert Peres, Larry Morrow | |
| 09:42 | Kentucky | William Brock is whistled for a carry | 53-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Richard Gingerich (PG) Mark McKee | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 09:21 | Tennessee | Nickolas Harrison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 09:20 | Kentucky | George Jiron snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 09:15 | Kentucky | George Jiron hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 09:14 | Kentucky | Michael Thompson tips it in | 53-58 |
| 08:58 | Tennessee | Richard Gingerich's pass is intercepted by Aaron Hoy | 53-58 |
| 08:37 | Kentucky | William Brock hits the finger roll | 53-60 |
| 08:12 | Tennessee | David Coyer hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Nickolas Harrison | 55-60 |
| 07:52 | Kentucky | Richard Gingerich steals it from George Jiron | 55-60 |
| 07:48 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Lowman banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Gingerich | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Richard Gingerich (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nickolas Harrison (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Shea (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey Lowman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Coyer (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Aaron Hoy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Brock (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - George Jiron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Davis (tiring) 8 pts. C - Michael Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy misses badly on a floater in the lane | 57-60 |
| 07:18 | Tennessee | Jeffrey Lowman gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 07:06 | Tennessee | Richard Gingerich makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Robert Shea | 59-60 |
| 06:37 | Kentucky | Robert Davis is fouled on the floor by Robert Shea - foul #1 on Robert Shea, team foul #5 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark McKee (PG), Michael Willis (SG), Zachary Frey (SF), Charles Gregory (PF), Nelson Williams (C) Richard Gingerich, Nickolas Harrison, Robert Shea, Jeffrey Lowman, David Coyer | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Page (PG), Tyler Hazard (SG), Robert Peres (SF), Thomas Mankowski (PF), Larry Morrow (C) Aaron Hoy, William Brock, George Jiron, Robert Davis, Michael Thompson | |
| 06:13 | Kentucky | Tyler Hazard connects on the 3 from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 05:53 | Tennessee | Zachary Frey misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-63 |
| 05:52 | Kentucky | Tyler Hazard gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 05:32 | Kentucky | Thomas Mankowski hits a jumper from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 05:29 | Tennessee | Mark McKee throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-65 |
| 05:12 | Kentucky | James Page misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Nelson Williams - foul #1 on Nelson Williams, team foul #6 | 59-65 |
| 05:12 | Kentucky | James Page makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 05:12 | Kentucky | James Page misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Michael Willis | 59-66 |
| 04:52 | Tennessee | Mark McKee can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-66 |
| 04:51 | Kentucky | Larry Morrow grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 04:46 | Kentucky | Tyler Hazard makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-68 |
| 04:23 | Tennessee | Michael Willis misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-68 |
| 04:21 | Tennessee | Zachary Frey tips it but misses | 59-68 |
| 04:19 | Kentucky | James Page grabs the defensive rebound | 59-68 |
| 04:01 | Kentucky | Tyler Hazard splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-68 |
| 03:59 | Tennessee | Michael Willis grabs the board | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:53 | Tennessee | Zachary Frey hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-68 |
| 03:52 | Kentucky | Tyler Hazard snags the defensive board | 59-68 |
| 03:28 | Kentucky | Thomas Mankowski is fouled on the floor by Charles Gregory - foul #1 on Charles Gregory, team foul #7 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Richard Gingerich (PG), Philip Cuthbertson (SG), Jeffrey Lowman (PF), David Coyer (C) Mark McKee, Michael Willis, Charles Gregory, Nelson Williams | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy (PG), George Jiron (SF) James Page, Robert Peres | |
| 03:28 | Kentucky | Thomas Mankowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:28 | Kentucky | Thomas Mankowski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Richard Gingerich (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Philip Cuthbertson (fresh) SF - Zachary Frey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Lowman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Coyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Aaron Hoy (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Tyler Hazard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Jiron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Mankowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Morrow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Tennessee | Aaron Hoy steals the ball from Zachary Frey in the backcourt | 59-70 |
| 03:10 | Kentucky | The jump hook by Aaron Hoy is blocked by David Coyer | 59-70 |
| 03:09 | Tennessee | David Coyer gets the rebound | 59-70 |
| 03:02 | Tennessee | Zachary Frey clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-70 |
| 03:00 | Kentucky | Larry Morrow grabs the board | 59-70 |
| 02:36 | Kentucky | George Jiron makes the runner from the baseline | 59-72 |
| 02:27 | Tennessee | Zachary Frey is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Zachary Frey, team foul #8 | 59-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Shea (SF), Victor Nolan (PF), Charles Gregory (C) Zachary Frey, Jeffrey Lowman, David Coyer | |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Brock (SG), Robert Davis (PF), Michael Thompson (C) Tyler Hazard, Thomas Mankowski, Larry Morrow | |
| 02:08 | Kentucky | William Brock loses the ball out of bounds | 59-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Willis (SG) Philip Cuthbertson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 01:50 | Tennessee | Robert Shea knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Victor Nolan | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:47 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Gingerich - foul #2 on Richard Gingerich, team foul #9 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Nelson Williams (C) Victor Nolan | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tyler Hazard (SG), Robert Peres (SF), Thomas Mankowski (C) William Brock, George Jiron, Michael Thompson | |
| 01:47 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy misses the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 01:47 | Tennessee | Charles Gregory pulls down the rebound | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:27 | Tennessee | Michael Willis hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 61-72 |
| 01:26 | Kentucky | Robert Davis grabs the board | 61-72 |
| 01:25 | Kentucky | Richard Gingerich is called for the reach on Robert Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Gingerich, team foul #10 | 61-72 |
| 01:25 | Kentucky | Robert Davis misses the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 01:25 | Kentucky | Robert Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 01:25 | Tennessee | Nelson Williams pulls down the rebound | 61-72 |
| 01:23 | Tennessee | Robert Peres is called for the reach on Michael Willis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Peres, team foul #6 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Jiron (SF), Larry Morrow (C) Robert Peres, Thomas Mankowski | |
| 01:08 | Tennessee | Aaron Hoy picks off the pass by Robert Shea | 61-72 |
| 01:07 | Kentucky | Tyler Hazard is hacked by Richard Gingerich in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Gingerich, team foul #11 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Peres (SF), Thomas Mankowski (C) George Jiron, Larry Morrow | |
| 01:07 | Kentucky | Tyler Hazard makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 01:07 | Kentucky | Tyler Hazard makes the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 00:47 | Tennessee | Charles Gregory loses the ball out of bounds | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | Robert Peres scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Aaron Hoy | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Tennessee | Robert Shea comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Thomas Mankowski - foul #1 on Thomas Mankowski, team foul #7 | 61-76 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Jiron (SF), Larry Morrow (C) Robert Peres, Thomas Mankowski | |
| 00:15 | Tennessee | Robert Shea makes the 1st free throw | 62-76 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee | Robert Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Aaron Hoy runs out the clock | 63-76 |