| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Joshua Christy (fresh) SG - Eugene White (fresh) SF - William Folsom (fresh) PF - Kevin Marquardt (fresh) C - Kerry Gibson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Dennis (fresh) SG - James Hunter (fresh) SF - Dustin Sensabaugh (fresh) PF - Timothy Adams (fresh) C - John Whitaker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Georgia | Kerry Gibson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:52 | Georgia | Joshua Christy scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:44 | Western Kentucky | Eugene White picks off the pass by Timothy Adams | 2-0 |
| 19:39 | Georgia | Joshua Christy loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Jimmy Dennis and he's hacked by Kevin Marquardt - foul #1 on Kevin Marquardt, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:26 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:09 | Georgia | Joshua Christy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 2-3 |
| 19:08 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Dustin Sensabaugh | 2-3 |
| 19:06 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 18:54 | Georgia | Eugene White comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 18:53 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:32 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Timothy Adams | 2-6 |
| 18:28 | Georgia | William Folsom is hacked by Dustin Sensabaugh - foul #1 on Dustin Sensabaugh, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| 18:08 | Georgia | Kevin Marquardt misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 18:06 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:42 | Western Kentucky | William Folsom steals it from John Whitaker | 2-6 |
| 17:39 | Georgia | Joshua Christy hits the finger roll set up by William Folsom | 4-6 |
| 17:20 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 4-6 |
| 17:19 | Georgia | Kerry Gibson gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:10 | Georgia | Kevin Marquardt hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 4-6 |
| 17:08 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jimmy Dennis | 4-6 |
| 16:57 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 4-6 |
| 16:56 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Kerry Gibson | 4-6 |
| 16:39 | Georgia | Timothy Adams steals the ball from Kevin Marquardt | 4-6 |
| 16:17 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 4-6 |
| 16:15 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh tips it but misses | 4-6 |
| 16:14 | Georgia | William Folsom pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:01 | Georgia | A charge is called on Kevin Marquardt - foul #2 on Kevin Marquardt, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Georgia | George Cannon (SG), Sean Davis (SF), Mathew Deford (PF), Brad French (C) Eugene White, William Folsom, Kevin Marquardt, Kerry Gibson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan (SG), Anthony Cotton (SF), Jason Littlefield (PF) James Hunter, Dustin Sensabaugh, Timothy Adams | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Joshua Christy (tiring) 4 pts. SG - George Cannon (fresh) SF - Sean Davis (fresh) PF - Mathew Deford (fresh) C - Brad French (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Dennis (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Hennigan (fresh) SF - Anthony Cotton (fresh) PF - Jason Littlefield (fresh) C - John Whitaker (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Western Kentucky | Brad French picks off the pass by Jimmy Dennis | 4-6 |
| 15:17 | Georgia | Mathew Deford buries a jumper from the right side set up by Joshua Christy | 6-6 |
| 15:02 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis can't finish the uncontested layup | 6-6 |
| 15:01 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis tips it back up and in | 6-8 |
| 14:50 | Georgia | Bryan Hennigan takes the ball from Mathew Deford | 6-8 |
| 14:46 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan banks in the layup | 6-10 |
| 14:28 | Georgia | John Whitaker steals the ball from Sean Davis | 6-10 |
| 14:04 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis drills a floater from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 13:40 | Georgia | George Cannon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-12 |
| 13:38 | Georgia | Mathew Deford hits the follow up shot | 8-12 |
| 13:15 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan is whistled for a carry | 8-12 |
| Subs | Georgia | Eugene White (SG), William Folsom (SF), Kerry Gibson (C) George Cannon, Sean Davis, Brad French | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Dustin Sensabaugh (SF), Timothy Adams (PF) Jimmy Dennis, Anthony Cotton, John Whitaker | |
| 13:08 | Georgia | Joshua Christy hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 13:06 | Georgia | Mathew Deford tips it home | 10-12 |
| 13:01 | Western Kentucky | James Hunter is fouled on the floor by Joshua Christy - foul #1 on Joshua Christy, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| 12:46 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan is hacked by Eugene White - foul #1 on Eugene White, team foul #4 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Georgia | George Cannon (SG) Joshua Christy | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 12:31 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield comes up short on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on William Folsom - foul #1 on William Folsom, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| 12:31 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield misses the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 12:31 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield misses the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 12:31 | Georgia | Mathew Deford pulls down the rebound | 10-12 |
| 12:20 | Georgia | George Cannon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-12 |
| 12:19 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 12:01 | Western Kentucky | James Hunter splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Bryan Hennigan | 10-15 |
| 11:43 | Georgia | Eugene White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 10-15 |
| 11:41 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams snags the defensive board | 10-15 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Eugene White (fairly fresh) SG - George Cannon (fairly fresh) SF - William Folsom (tiring) PF - Mathew Deford (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kerry Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Hunter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bryan Hennigan (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Sensabaugh (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Timothy Adams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Littlefield (tiring) | |
| 11:27 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams drills a turnaround from close range | 10-17 |
| 11:10 | Georgia | Eugene White scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-17 |
| 11:02 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 13-17 |
| 11:01 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield grabs the offensive board | 13-17 |
| 10:37 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Bryan Hennigan and he's hacked by William Folsom - foul #2 on William Folsom, team foul #6 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Georgia | Joshua Christy (PG), Sean Davis (SF), Brad French (C) George Cannon, William Folsom, Kerry Gibson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis (PG), Anthony Cotton (SG) James Hunter, Bryan Hennigan | |
| 10:37 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh makes the free throw | 13-20 |
| 10:21 | Georgia | Sean Davis misses the lay-in | 13-20 |
| 10:20 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams grabs the board | 13-20 |
| 10:14 | Western Kentucky | Mathew Deford blocks the jumper by Dustin Sensabaugh | 13-20 |
| 10:13 | Georgia | Brad French grabs the defensive rebound | 13-20 |
| 10:00 | Georgia | Eugene White misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-20 |
| 09:58 | Georgia | Sean Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 13-20 |
| 09:37 | Georgia | Joshua Christy is whistled for a carry | 13-20 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Bryan Hennigan (SG), John Whitaker (C) Jimmy Dennis, Dustin Sensabaugh, Timothy Adams | |
| 09:18 | Western Kentucky | James Hunter misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 13-20 |
| 09:16 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to John Whitaker | 13-20 |
| 08:54 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton loses the dribble to Mathew Deford | 13-20 |
| 08:34 | Georgia | Brad French misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 13-20 |
| 08:33 | Georgia | The offensive rebound goes to Mathew Deford | 13-20 |
| 08:22 | Georgia | Mathew Deford knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brad French | 15-20 |
| 08:01 | Western Kentucky | James Hunter splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-20 |
| 07:59 | Georgia | Eugene White pulls down the rebound | 15-20 |
| 07:45 | Georgia | Eugene White drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-20 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Joshua Christy (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene White (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Sean Davis (tiring) PF - Mathew Deford (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Brad French (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Hunter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bryan Hennigan (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Cotton (fairly fresh) PF - Jason Littlefield (tired) C - John Whitaker (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Western Kentucky | James Hunter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-20 |
| Subs | Georgia | George Cannon (PG), Kerry Gibson (C) Joshua Christy, Brad French | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis (PG), Dustin Sensabaugh (SF), Timothy Adams (PF) Bryan Hennigan, Anthony Cotton, John Whitaker | |
| 07:15 | Georgia | James Hunter steals it from George Cannon | 18-20 |
| 07:12 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh blows the layup | 18-20 |
| 07:11 | Georgia | Eugene White gets the rebound | 18-20 |
| 06:52 | Georgia | George Cannon hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Eugene White | 21-20 |
| 06:39 | Western Kentucky | James Hunter is fouled on the floor by Sean Davis - foul #1 on Sean Davis, team foul #7 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker (C) Jason Littlefield | |
| 06:39 | Western Kentucky | James Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 06:39 | Western Kentucky | James Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 06:39 | Georgia | Mathew Deford snags the defensive board | 21-21 |
| 06:34 | Georgia | Eugene White makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Sean Davis | 24-21 |
| 06:18 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker travels with the ball | 24-21 |
| Subs | Georgia | Joshua Christy (PG) Eugene White | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan (SG) James Hunter | |
| 05:54 | Georgia | Mathew Deford clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Timothy Adams - foul #1 on Timothy Adams, team foul #2 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (SG) Bryan Hennigan | |
| 05:54 | Georgia | Mathew Deford misses the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:54 | Georgia | Mathew Deford misses the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:54 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker grabs the defensive rebound | 24-21 |
| 05:42 | Western Kentucky | Kerry Gibson doubles Jimmy Dennis and is called for the reach - foul #1 on Kerry Gibson, team foul #8 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield (C) John Whitaker | |
| 05:42 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 05:42 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 05:28 | Georgia | Mathew Deford's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Littlefield | 24-23 |
| 05:27 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 05:15 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Jimmy Dennis | 24-25 |
| 05:09 | Georgia | Joshua Christy misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Timothy Adams - foul #2 on Timothy Adams, team foul #3 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Georgia | Brad French (C) Kerry Gibson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan (SG), Anthony Cotton (SF), John Whitaker (C) James Hunter, Dustin Sensabaugh, Timothy Adams | |
| 05:09 | Georgia | Joshua Christy misses the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 05:09 | Georgia | Joshua Christy misses the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 05:09 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker grabs the defensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 04:49 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-25 |
| 04:48 | Georgia | Joshua Christy snags the defensive board | 24-25 |
| 04:38 | Georgia | Mathew Deford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-25 |
| Subs | Georgia | Eugene White (PG) Joshua Christy | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (SG), Dustin Sensabaugh (SF) Bryan Hennigan, Anthony Cotton | |
| 04:29 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by James Hunter | 24-27 |
| 04:25 | Georgia | George Cannon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 04:23 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield gets the rebound | 24-27 |
| 04:05 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by George Cannon - foul #1 on George Cannon, team foul #9 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan (SG) James Hunter | |
| 04:05 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh misses the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 04:05 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 03:41 | Georgia | Jimmy Dennis takes the ball from Brad French | 24-28 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Eugene White (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Cannon (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Sean Davis (tired) PF - Mathew Deford (very tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Brad French (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Dennis (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Hennigan (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Sensabaugh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Littlefield (tired) 2 reb. C - John Whitaker (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Bryan Hennigan, team foul #4 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Georgia | Joshua Christy (PG), William Folsom (SF), Kevin Marquardt (PF), Kerry Gibson (C) George Cannon, Sean Davis, Mathew Deford, Brad French | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (SG), Anthony Cotton (SF), Timothy Adams (PF) Bryan Hennigan, Dustin Sensabaugh, Jason Littlefield | |
| 03:02 | Georgia | Joshua Christy misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 24-28 |
| 03:00 | Georgia | Kerry Gibson gets the offensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 02:40 | Georgia | Joshua Christy misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 24-28 |
| 02:39 | Georgia | Kerry Gibson grabs the offensive board | 24-28 |
| 02:22 | Georgia | Kevin Marquardt blows the dunk | 24-28 |
| 02:21 | Western Kentucky | James Hunter gets the rebound | 24-28 |
| 01:59 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-28 |
| 01:57 | Georgia | Kerry Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 01:53 | Georgia | Joshua Christy misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-28 |
| 01:52 | Georgia | The offensive rebound goes to William Folsom | 24-28 |
| 01:37 | Georgia | Kevin Marquardt misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 24-28 |
| 01:36 | Georgia | William Folsom tips it in | 26-28 |
| 01:20 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by James Hunter and the foul's on Joshua Christy - foul #2 on Joshua Christy, team foul #10 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Georgia | George Cannon (PG), Brad French (C) Joshua Christy, Kerry Gibson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan (SG), Dustin Sensabaugh (SF) Jimmy Dennis, Anthony Cotton | |
| 01:20 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker misses the free throw | 26-30 |
| 01:20 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Brad French | 26-30 |
| 01:04 | Georgia | Kevin Marquardt makes the driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Timothy Adams - foul #3 on Timothy Adams, team foul #5 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield (PF) Timothy Adams | |
| 01:04 | Georgia | Kevin Marquardt misses the free throw | 28-30 |
| 01:04 | Georgia | Brad French pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 00:51 | Georgia | Brad French drills a turnaround near the basket | 30-30 |
| 00:42 | Western Kentucky | James Hunter misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-30 |
| 00:41 | Georgia | Eugene White grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 00:22 | Georgia | Eugene White scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Marquardt | 33-30 |
| 00:05 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Marquardt blocks the short jumper by Jason Littlefield | 33-30 |
| 00:04 | Georgia | Kevin Marquardt gets the rebound | 33-30 |
| 00:00 | Georgia | Kevin Marquardt misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 33-30 |