| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) SG - Thomas Boehm (fresh) SF - Steven Anker (fresh) PF - Paul Lariviere (fresh) C - Trevor Billings (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Ryan Theroux (fresh) SG - Willie Smith (fresh) SF - Charles Graham (fresh) PF - Brock Robinson (fresh) C - Rick Natale (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux misses the shot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings is called for a backcourt violation | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Lariviere | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Paul Lariviere | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere hits a runner from the baseline | 4-0 |
| 18:00 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale clanks a floater near the basket | 4-0 |
| 17:59 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:42 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Thomas Boehm | 6-0 |
| 17:24 | UNC Asheville | Brock Robinson clanks a floater from the left block | 6-0 |
| 17:22 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale snags the offensive board | 6-0 |
| 17:09 | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux is whistled for traveling | 6-0 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (SG), Michael Burruss (SF), Paul Lavoie (PF), Chris Horton (C) Thomas Boehm, Steven Anker, Paul Lariviere, Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell (PG), Troy Aguon (SG), Herman Mojica (PF), Michael Bentley (C) Ryan Theroux, Willie Smith, Brock Robinson, Rick Natale | |
| 17:00 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell is fouled on the floor by Michael Bentley - foul #1 on Michael Bentley, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (SG) Joseph McConnell | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 16:46 | Kentucky | Herman Mojica takes the ball from Michael Burruss | 6-0 |
| 16:27 | UNC Asheville | Troy Aguon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-0 |
| 16:25 | Kentucky | Chris Horton pulls down the rebound | 6-0 |
| 16:12 | Kentucky | Robert Thompson hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Burruss | 8-0 |
| 15:54 | UNC Asheville | Michael Bentley misses the shot in the paint | 8-0 |
| 15:53 | UNC Asheville | Charles Graham pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-0 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Boehm (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Burruss (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Lavoie (fresh) C - Chris Horton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Ron Terrell (fresh) SG - Troy Aguon (fresh) SF - Charles Graham (fairly fresh) PF - Herman Mojica (fresh) C - Michael Bentley (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Graham | 8-2 |
| 15:32 | Kentucky | Chris Horton misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 8-2 |
| 15:31 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to Charles Graham | 8-2 |
| 15:26 | UNC Asheville | Troy Aguon connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-5 |
| 14:58 | Kentucky | Chris Horton lays it in set up by Thomas Boehm | 10-5 |
| 14:42 | UNC Asheville | Charles Graham comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 10-5 |
| 14:41 | Kentucky | Michael Burruss snags the defensive board | 10-5 |
| 14:22 | Kentucky | Chris Horton misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Bentley - foul #2 on Michael Bentley, team foul #2 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG), Steven Anker (SF), Trevor Billings (C) Thomas Boehm, Michael Burruss, Paul Lavoie | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux (PG), Willie Smith (SG), Steven Pons (SF), Brock Robinson (PF), Rick Natale (C) Ron Terrell, Troy Aguon, Charles Graham, Herman Mojica, Michael Bentley | |
| 14:22 | Kentucky | Chris Horton makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 14:22 | Kentucky | Chris Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 12-5 |
| 14:03 | UNC Asheville | The jump hook by Rick Natale is blocked by Trevor Billings | 12-5 |
| 14:02 | UNC Asheville | Steven Pons tips it home | 12-7 |
| 13:57 | Kentucky | Robert Thompson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-7 |
| 13:56 | Kentucky | Chris Horton grabs the offensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 13:44 | Kentucky | Robert Thompson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 12-7 |
| 13:42 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to Willie Smith | 12-7 |
| 13:29 | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux connects on the floater from the right side set up by Rick Natale | 12-9 |
| 13:13 | Kentucky | Robert Thompson misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Steven Pons - foul #1 on Steven Pons, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere (PF) Chris Horton | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 13:13 | Kentucky | Robert Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:13 | Kentucky | Robert Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:53 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale hits a fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Robert Thompson - foul #1 on Robert Thompson, team foul #1 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Chris Horton (C) Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 12:53 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale makes the free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:33 | Kentucky | Robert Thompson travels with the ball | 14-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (SG), Trevor Billings (C) Robert Thompson, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 12:06 | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith travels with the ball | 14-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (SG), Chris Horton (C) Thomas Boehm, Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Charles Graham (SF), Herman Mojica (PF) Steven Pons, Brock Robinson | |
| 11:49 | Kentucky | Ryan Theroux is called for the reach on Robert Thompson - foul #1 on Ryan Theroux, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (SG), Trevor Billings (C) Robert Thompson, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell (SG) Willie Smith | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) SG - Thomas Boehm (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steven Anker (fresh) PF - Paul Lariviere (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Trevor Billings (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Ryan Theroux (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ron Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Graham (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Herman Mojica (fresh) C - Rick Natale (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-12 |
| 11:31 | UNC Asheville | Rick Natale grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 11:19 | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell is fouled on the floor by Paul Lariviere - foul #1 on Paul Lariviere, team foul #2 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (SG), Chris Horton (PF) Thomas Boehm, Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Troy Aguon (SG), Anthony Desrosiers (C) Ryan Theroux, Rick Natale | |
| 11:09 | UNC Asheville | Charles Graham clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-12 |
| 11:07 | Kentucky | Chris Horton grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 10:48 | Kentucky | Robert Thompson scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph McConnell | 16-12 |
| 10:30 | UNC Asheville | Paul Lariviere is called for the reach on Anthony Desrosiers - foul #2 on Paul Lariviere, team foul #3 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (SG), Michael Burruss (SF), Paul Lavoie (PF), Trevor Billings (C) Robert Thompson, Steven Anker, Chris Horton, Paul Lariviere | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith (SG), Brock Robinson (PF) Troy Aguon, Anthony Desrosiers | |
| 10:22 | UNC Asheville | Herman Mojica misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 16-12 |
| 10:21 | Kentucky | Paul Lavoie grabs the defensive rebound | 16-12 |
| 10:07 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Boehm | 19-12 |
| 09:51 | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Ron Terrell, team foul #5 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (SG), Steven Anker (SF), Chris Horton (PF) Joseph McConnell, Michael Burruss, Paul Lavoie | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux (PG), Steven Pons (SF), Rick Natale (C) Ron Terrell, Charles Graham, Herman Mojica | |
| 09:37 | Kentucky | Chris Horton is called for traveling | 19-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG) Robert Thompson | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 09:09 | UNC Asheville | Steven Pons drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-15 |
| 08:47 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 19-15 |
| 08:46 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 08:32 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings hits a driving attempt from the left block | 21-15 |
| 08:20 | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joseph McConnell - foul #1 on Joseph McConnell, team foul #4 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (PG), Michael Burruss (SG), Paul Lavoie (PF) Joseph McConnell, Thomas Boehm, Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell (SG), Charles Graham (SF), Herman Mojica (PF) Willie Smith, Steven Pons, Brock Robinson | |
| 08:20 | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:20 | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 08:12 | Kentucky | Chris Horton buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Thompson and he's fouled by Rick Natale - foul #1 on Rick Natale, team foul #6 | 23-17 |
| 08:12 | Kentucky | Chris Horton makes the free throw | 24-17 |
| 08:03 | UNC Asheville | Charles Graham drills a fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Paul Lavoie - foul #1 on Paul Lavoie, team foul #5 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (SG), Trevor Billings (C) Michael Burruss, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 08:03 | UNC Asheville | Charles Graham makes the free throw | 24-20 |
| 07:38 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm's floater is tipped away by Rick Natale | 24-20 |
| 07:37 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings snags the offensive board | 24-20 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Boehm (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Steven Anker (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Lavoie (fresh) C - Trevor Billings (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Ryan Theroux (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ron Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herman Mojica (fresh) C - Rick Natale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Thompson | 26-20 |
| 07:14 | UNC Asheville | Thomas Boehm takes the ball from Rick Natale | 26-20 |
| 07:11 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm misses the lay-in | 26-20 |
| 07:10 | UNC Asheville | Charles Graham pulls down the rebound | 26-20 |
| 06:56 | UNC Asheville | Charles Graham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-20 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG), Michael Burruss (SF), Chris Horton (PF) Thomas Boehm, Steven Anker, Paul Lavoie | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith (SG), Anthony Desrosiers (C) Ryan Theroux, Rick Natale | |
| 06:36 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings misses the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Anthony Desrosiers - foul #1 on Anthony Desrosiers, team foul #7 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere (PF) Chris Horton | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Brock Robinson (PF) Anthony Desrosiers | |
| 06:36 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 06:36 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 06:26 | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-20 |
| 06:24 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Paul Lariviere | 28-20 |
| 06:18 | Kentucky | Ron Terrell is called for the reach on Joseph McConnell - foul #2 on Ron Terrell, team foul #8 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (SG), Steven Anker (SF), Chris Horton (C) Robert Thompson, Michael Burruss, Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Troy Aguon (PG) Ron Terrell | |
| 06:18 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell makes the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 06:18 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell makes the 2nd free throw | 30-20 |
| 06:02 | UNC Asheville | Chris Horton swats the shot by Troy Aguon | 30-20 |
| 06:00 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere gets the rebound | 30-20 |
| 05:48 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-20 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (SG) Thomas Boehm | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Anthony Desrosiers (C) Herman Mojica | |
| 05:23 | UNC Asheville | Charles Graham connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Troy Aguon | 30-22 |
| 05:07 | Kentucky | Robert Thompson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joseph McConnell and he's hacked by Willie Smith - foul #1 on Willie Smith, team foul #9 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (SG) Steven Anker | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux (PG), Steven Pons (SF), Rick Natale (C) Willie Smith, Charles Graham, Brock Robinson | |
| 05:07 | Kentucky | Robert Thompson makes the free throw | 33-22 |
| 04:52 | UNC Asheville | Steven Pons misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-22 |
| 04:50 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere grabs the board | 33-22 |
| 04:28 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Troy Aguon - foul #1 on Troy Aguon, team foul #10 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Burruss (SF), Trevor Billings (C) Robert Thompson, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Herman Mojica (PF) Anthony Desrosiers | |
| 04:28 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere misses the 1st free throw | 33-22 |
| 04:28 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere makes the 2nd free throw | 34-22 |
| 04:07 | UNC Asheville | Steven Pons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-22 |
| 04:06 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell gets the rebound | 34-22 |
| 03:48 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 34-22 |
| 03:46 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere tips it in | 36-22 |
| 03:28 | UNC Asheville | Troy Aguon is fouled on the floor by Trevor Billings - foul #1 on Trevor Billings, team foul #6 | 36-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (PG), Steven Anker (SF), Paul Lavoie (PF) Joseph McConnell, Michael Burruss, Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith (SG), Charles Graham (SF), Brock Robinson (PF) Troy Aguon, Steven Pons, Herman Mojica | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Boehm (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Anker (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Lavoie (fresh) C - Paul Lariviere (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Ryan Theroux (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Willie Smith (fresh) SF - Charles Graham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brock Robinson (fresh) C - Rick Natale (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux double dribbles | 36-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG), Chris Horton (C) Thomas Boehm, Paul Lavoie | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Michael Bentley (C) Rick Natale | |
| 03:01 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere's pass is intercepted by Brock Robinson | 36-22 |
| 02:47 | UNC Asheville | Michael Bentley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-22 |
| 02:45 | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith grabs the offensive board | 36-22 |
| 02:32 | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (SG), Trevor Billings (C) Robert Thompson, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ron Terrell (PG), Herman Mojica (C) Ryan Theroux, Michael Bentley | |
| 02:14 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph McConnell | 38-22 |
| 02:08 | UNC Asheville | Trevor Billings steals it from Willie Smith | 38-22 |
| 01:44 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm blows the layup but he's fouled by Willie Smith - foul #2 on Willie Smith, team foul #11 | 38-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (SG), Paul Lavoie (PF), Chris Horton (C) Joseph McConnell, Paul Lariviere, Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Troy Aguon (SG), Rick Natale (C) Willie Smith, Brock Robinson | |
| 01:44 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm makes the 1st free throw | 39-22 |
| 01:44 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm makes the 2nd free throw | 40-22 |
| 01:26 | UNC Asheville | Herman Mojica makes the runner near the basket | 40-24 |
| 01:13 | Kentucky | Chris Horton knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Boehm | 42-24 |
| 00:52 | UNC Asheville | Troy Aguon is whistled for traveling | 42-24 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG), Michael Burruss (SG), Paul Lariviere (PF), Trevor Billings (C) Thomas Boehm, Robert Thompson, Paul Lavoie, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Ryan Theroux (PG) Troy Aguon | |
| 00:35 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell is fouled on the floor by Herman Mojica - foul #1 on Herman Mojica, team foul #12 | 42-24 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (SG) Steven Anker | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 00:35 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell makes the 1st free throw | 43-24 |
| 00:35 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-24 |
| 00:15 | UNC Asheville | Michael Burruss is called for the reach on Charles Graham - foul #1 on Michael Burruss, team foul #7 | 44-24 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (SG), Steven Anker (SF), Chris Horton (C) Thomas Boehm, Michael Burruss, Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Willie Smith (SG), Brock Robinson (PF) Ron Terrell, Herman Mojica | |
| 00:15 | UNC Asheville | Charles Graham makes the 1st free throw | 44-25 |
| 00:15 | UNC Asheville | Charles Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 44-26 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky | Chris Horton misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 44-26 |
| 00:00 | UNC Asheville | Charles Graham pulls down the rebound | 44-26 |