| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Randy Randolph (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Hank Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Rankin (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Murray Byrd (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Kenneth Zuber (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oakland | Michael Foster inbounds the ball | 25-22 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Oakland | Michael Hunt picks off the pass by Kenneth Zuber | 25-22 |
| 19:11 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the left side | 25-22 |
| 19:09 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 18:41 | Oakland | David Stewart hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Murray Byrd - foul #3 on Murray Byrd, team foul #1 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory (C) Murray Byrd | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 18:41 | Oakland | David Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 18:41 | Oakland | David Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 18:41 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory gets the rebound | 25-23 |
| 18:12 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph is hacked by Joseph Ohl - foul #3 on Joseph Ohl, team foul #1 | 25-23 |
| 17:44 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Randy Randolph out of the doubleteam | 28-23 |
| 17:26 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-23 |
| 17:24 | Oakland | Michael Foster grabs the offensive board | 28-23 |
| 17:07 | Oakland | Michael Foster misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 28-23 |
| 17:05 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin gets the rebound | 28-23 |
| 16:39 | Kentucky | Joseph Ohl takes the ball from Clarence Rankin | 28-23 |
| 16:14 | Oakland | David Stewart banks in the layup set up by Michael Foster | 28-25 |
| 15:53 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Randy Randolph | 30-25 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Randy Randolph (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hank Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hunt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Rankin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Lewis Gregory (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Kenneth Zuber (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter can't connect on a floater from the left side | 30-25 |
| 15:25 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 15:04 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Steven Carnevale (SG), Murray Byrd (C) Hank Bennett, Lewis Gregory | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 14:42 | Oakland | Randy Randolph steals the ball from Randy St. Peter | 30-25 |
| 14:21 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin is hacked by Kenneth Zuber - foul #2 on Kenneth Zuber, team foul #2 | 30-25 |
| 14:00 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin is fouled on the floor by Randy St. Peter - foul #1 on Randy St. Peter, team foul #3 | 30-25 |
| 13:46 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd misses short on a floater from the left wing | 30-25 |
| 13:45 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter gets the rebound | 30-25 |
| 13:23 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber is fouled on the floor by Clarence Rankin - foul #1 on Clarence Rankin, team foul #2 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Hank Bennett (SG) Steven Carnevale | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 13:04 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-25 |
| 12:36 | Kentucky | David Stewart blocks the short jumper by Clarence Rankin | 30-25 |
| 12:34 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter grabs the defensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 12:14 | Oakland | David Stewart hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Ohl | 30-27 |
| 11:53 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Clarence Rankin | 33-27 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Randy Randolph (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hank Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hunt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Rankin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Murray Byrd (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Kenneth Zuber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Stewart (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Randy St. Peter | 33-29 |
| 11:17 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-29 |
| 11:16 | Oakland | David Stewart grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 10:55 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber connects on the jumper from the right block and he's hacked by Clarence Rankin - foul #2 on Clarence Rankin, team foul #3 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Stone (SF), Troy Auten (PF) Michael Hunt, Clarence Rankin | |
| Subs | Oakland | Timothy Stone (PG) Randy St. Peter | |
| 10:55 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber makes the free throw | 33-32 |
| 10:31 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett misses the easy layup | 33-32 |
| 10:29 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd tips it but misses | 33-32 |
| 10:27 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph gets the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 10:12 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Joseph Ohl - foul #4 on Joseph Ohl, team foul #4 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Manuel Melvin (SG), Robert Huebner (SF) Joseph Ohl, Michael Foster | |
| 10:12 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 10:12 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 10:12 | Oakland | Manuel Melvin gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 09:56 | Oakland | David Stewart misses the runner in the paint | 34-32 |
| 09:54 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 09:29 | Kentucky | Manuel Melvin picks off the pass by Troy Auten | 34-32 |
| 09:18 | Oakland | David Stewart lays it up and in on a great pass from Manuel Melvin | 34-34 |
| 09:06 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd connects on the shot from close range | 36-34 |
| 08:46 | Oakland | Randy Randolph steals the ball from David Stewart | 36-34 |
| 08:27 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Randolph | 39-34 |
| 08:09 | Oakland | Hank Bennett picks off the pass by Kenneth Zuber | 39-34 |
| 08:06 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph misses the easy layup | 39-34 |
| 08:05 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Robert Huebner | 39-34 |
| 07:42 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 39-34 |
| 07:40 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Stone | 39-34 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Randy Randolph (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hank Bennett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Stone (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Troy Auten (fresh) C - Murray Byrd (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Timothy Stone (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Manuel Melvin (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Huebner (fresh) PF - Kenneth Zuber (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Stewart (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Stewart - foul #3 on David Stewart, team foul #5 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Noel Bohn (PG), Steven Carnevale (SG), Michael Hunt (SF), Clarence Rankin (PF) Randy Randolph, Hank Bennett, Robert Stone, Troy Auten | |
| Subs | Oakland | Randy St. Peter (PG), Joseph Ohl (SG), Michael Foster (SF), Harry Maroney (PF), Jason Caldwell (C) Timothy Stone, Manuel Melvin, Robert Huebner, Kenneth Zuber, David Stewart | |
| 07:17 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd misses the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 07:17 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 06:52 | Oakland | Harry Maroney makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Foster | 40-36 |
| 06:24 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 40-36 |
| 06:23 | Oakland | Harry Maroney pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 05:54 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Caldwell and he's hacked by Steven Carnevale - foul #2 on Steven Carnevale, team foul #4 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory (C) Murray Byrd | |
| Subs | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber (PF) Harry Maroney | |
| 05:54 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter makes the free throw | 40-39 |
| 05:27 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Hunt | 42-39 |
| 04:58 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Randy St. Peter | 42-41 |
| 04:30 | Kentucky | Joseph Ohl steals the ball from Steven Carnevale | 42-41 |
| 04:25 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Randy Randolph (PG), Hank Bennett (SG), Murray Byrd (C) Noel Bohn, Steven Carnevale, Lewis Gregory | |
| Subs | Oakland | David Stewart (C) Jason Caldwell | |
| 04:09 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 04:07 | Oakland | Michael Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 03:43 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 03:42 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Randy Randolph (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hank Bennett (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hunt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Rankin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Murray Byrd (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Kenneth Zuber (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Stewart (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Michael Hunt is denied by Michael Foster | 42-41 |
| 03:18 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 02:55 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on David Stewart - foul #4 on David Stewart, team foul #6 | 42-41 |
| 02:55 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 02:55 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 02:36 | Oakland | David Stewart is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on David Stewart, team foul #7 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Harry Maroney (PF), Jason Caldwell (C) Kenneth Zuber, David Stewart | |
| 02:21 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 02:20 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 02:20 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber (PF) Harry Maroney | |
| 02:09 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber connects on the driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Michael Hunt - foul #2 on Michael Hunt, team foul #5 | 44-43 |
| 02:09 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 01:53 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Hank Bennett | 47-44 |
| 01:29 | Oakland | Hank Bennett takes the ball from Randy St. Peter | 47-44 |
| 01:06 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd is denied on a layup by Jason Caldwell | 47-44 |
| 01:05 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 00:38 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 00:37 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Kenneth Zuber | 47-44 |
| 00:10 | Oakland | Michael Foster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 00:08 | Oakland | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Caldwell | 47-44 |
| 00:01 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber loses the ball out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph runs out the clock | 47-44 |