| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Stephen Steadham (fresh) SG - Rodney Remick (fresh) SF - Herbert McCullick (fresh) PF - Kwas Abdool (fresh) C - Gregg Bentley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - James Thornton (fresh) SG - Donald Wellington (fresh) SF - Michael McCan (fresh) PF - Christopher Jahnke (fresh) C - Randall Sherman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | La Salle | Christopher Jahnke wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:57 | La Salle | Rodney Remick is called for the reach on Donald Wellington in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rodney Remick, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | La Salle | Donald Wellington is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:29 | Kentucky | Michael McCan steals the ball from Herbert McCullick | 0-3 |
| 19:26 | La Salle | Stephen Steadham takes the ball from Randall Sherman in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 19:01 | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael McCan - foul #1 on Michael McCan, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:01 | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:01 | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:32 | La Salle | Christopher Jahnke connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Michael McCan | 2-5 |
| 18:09 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley misses long on a floater from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 18:08 | La Salle | Randall Sherman grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:51 | La Salle | Michael McCan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 17:50 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gregg Bentley | 2-5 |
| 17:26 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 17:24 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley tips it in | 4-5 |
| 17:06 | La Salle | James Thornton's fadeaway is rejected by Kwas Abdool | 4-5 |
| 17:04 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 16:59 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Herbert McCullick | 7-5 |
| 16:49 | La Salle | James Thornton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-5 |
| 16:47 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool grabs the defensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 16:32 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick is hacked by Donald Wellington - foul #1 on Donald Wellington, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Walker King (SG), Joshua Hensel (SF), Terry Parnell (PF), Michael Perkins (C) Stephen Steadham, Rodney Remick, Herbert McCullick, Kwas Abdool, Gregg Bentley | |
| Subs | La Salle | Wilfred Hayes (PG), Larry Adams (SG), Richard Myrick (SF), Daniel Moretz (PF), Quinton Leonard (C) James Thornton, Donald Wellington, Michael McCan, Christopher Jahnke, Randall Sherman | |
| 16:08 | Kentucky | Walker King connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Brandon Clayton | 10-5 |
| 16:04 | La Salle | Brandon Clayton is called for the reach on Wilfred Hayes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brandon Clayton, team foul #2 | 10-5 |
| 15:59 | La Salle | Quinton Leonard is whistled for a carry | 10-5 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brandon Clayton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walker King (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Hensel (fresh) PF - Terry Parnell (fresh) C - Michael Perkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Wilfred Hayes (fresh) SG - Larry Adams (fresh) SF - Richard Myrick (fresh) PF - Daniel Moretz (fresh) C - Quinton Leonard (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Kentucky | Walker King is whistled for a carry | 10-5 |
| 15:17 | La Salle | Richard Myrick misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-5 |
| 15:16 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Perkins | 10-5 |
| 14:50 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 12-5 |
| 14:38 | La Salle | Larry Adams is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-8 |
| 14:13 | Kentucky | Michael Perkins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Daniel Moretz - foul #1 on Daniel Moretz, team foul #3 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | La Salle | James Thornton (PG), Donald Wellington (SG), Michael McCan (SF), George Alt (PF), Randall Sherman (C) Wilfred Hayes, Larry Adams, Richard Myrick, Daniel Moretz, Quinton Leonard | |
| 14:13 | Kentucky | Michael Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:13 | Kentucky | Michael Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| 13:58 | La Salle | George Alt blows the layup | 13-8 |
| 13:56 | La Salle | Randall Sherman can't tip it in | 13-8 |
| 13:54 | La Salle | Michael McCan tips it but misses | 13-8 |
| 13:53 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel gets the rebound | 13-8 |
| 13:29 | Kentucky | George Alt is called for the reach on Brandon Clayton - foul #1 on George Alt, team foul #4 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Rodney Remick (SG), Herbert McCullick (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Brandon Clayton, Walker King, Joshua Hensel, Terry Parnell, Michael Perkins | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 13:15 | Kentucky | James Thornton takes the ball from Rodney Remick | 13-8 |
| 12:52 | La Salle | James Thornton makes the shot from the left wing and the foul's on Herbert McCullick - foul #1 on Herbert McCullick, team foul #3 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Terry Parnell (SF), Michael Perkins (C) Stephen Steadham, Herbert McCullick, Gregg Bentley | |
| Subs | La Salle | Richard Myrick (SF), Christopher Jahnke (PF) Michael McCan, George Alt | |
| 12:52 | La Salle | James Thornton makes the free throw | 13-11 |
| 12:23 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Terry Parnell | 15-11 |
| 12:14 | La Salle | Donald Wellington can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Kwas Abdool - foul #1 on Kwas Abdool, team foul #4 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Walker King (SG), Herbert McCullick (SF), Gregg Bentley (C) Brandon Clayton, Rodney Remick, Terry Parnell, Michael Perkins | |
| Subs | La Salle | Wilfred Hayes (PG), Daniel Moretz (PF) James Thornton, Christopher Jahnke | |
| 12:14 | La Salle | Donald Wellington misses the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 12:14 | La Salle | Donald Wellington makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 11:51 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick drills a floater from the free throw line and he's fouled by Richard Myrick - foul #1 on Richard Myrick, team foul #5 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (SG), Terry Parnell (PF) Walker King, Kwas Abdool | |
| Subs | La Salle | Larry Adams (SG), Quinton Leonard (C) Donald Wellington, Randall Sherman | |
| 11:51 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick makes the free throw | 18-12 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Stephen Steadham (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joshua Hensel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herbert McCullick (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Parnell (fairly fresh) C - Gregg Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Wilfred Hayes (fresh) SG - Larry Adams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Myrick (fresh) PF - Daniel Moretz (fresh) C - Quinton Leonard (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | La Salle | Richard Myrick loses the ball out of bounds | 18-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Rodney Remick (SG), Michael Perkins (PF) Stephen Steadham, Terry Parnell | |
| Subs | La Salle | Michael McCan (SF) Richard Myrick | |
| 10:59 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel clanks a floater from the left side | 18-12 |
| 10:58 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley can't tip it in | 18-12 |
| 10:57 | Kentucky | Michael Perkins hits the follow up shot | 20-12 |
| 10:55 | La Salle | Michael McCan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Walker King (SG), Brandon Clayton (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Dale Bhatt (C) Joshua Hensel, Rodney Remick, Herbert McCullick, Michael Perkins, Gregg Bentley | |
| Subs | La Salle | James Thornton (PG), Christopher Jahnke (PF), George Alt (C) Wilfred Hayes, Daniel Moretz, Quinton Leonard | |
| 10:41 | Kentucky | Dale Bhatt misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 20-12 |
| 10:39 | La Salle | Christopher Jahnke grabs the defensive rebound | 20-12 |
| 10:34 | La Salle | James Thornton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 20-12 |
| 10:33 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Dale Bhatt | 20-12 |
| 10:28 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Dale Bhatt | 23-12 |
| 10:08 | La Salle | George Alt's pass is intercepted by Brandon Clayton | 23-12 |
| 09:48 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Dale Bhatt is denied by Michael McCan | 23-12 |
| 09:47 | La Salle | Larry Adams pulls down the rebound | 23-12 |
| 09:43 | La Salle | Walker King is called for the reach on George Alt - foul #1 on Walker King, team foul #5 | 23-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Rodney Remick (SG), Herbert McCullick (SF), Terry Parnell (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Stephen Steadham, Walker King, Brandon Clayton, Kwas Abdool, Dale Bhatt | |
| Subs | La Salle | Donald Wellington (SG), Richard Myrick (SF), Quinton Leonard (C) Larry Adams, Michael McCan, George Alt | |
| 09:28 | La Salle | James Thornton misses the lay-in | 23-12 |
| 09:26 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gregg Bentley | 23-12 |
| 09:03 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley is fouled on the floor by Christopher Jahnke - foul #1 on Christopher Jahnke, team foul #6 | 23-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Michael Perkins (PF) Joshua Hensel, Terry Parnell | |
| Subs | La Salle | Wilfred Hayes (PG), Daniel Moretz (PF) James Thornton, Christopher Jahnke | |
| 08:39 | Kentucky | Michael Perkins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Moretz - foul #2 on Daniel Moretz, team foul #7 | 23-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Terry Parnell (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF) Stephen Steadham, Herbert McCullick, Gregg Bentley | |
| Subs | La Salle | Christopher Jahnke (PF), Randall Sherman (C) Daniel Moretz, Quinton Leonard | |
| 08:39 | Kentucky | Michael Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 23-12 |
| 08:39 | Kentucky | Michael Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 24-12 |
| 08:27 | La Salle | Wilfred Hayes is fouled on the floor by Terry Parnell - foul #1 on Terry Parnell, team foul #6 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Walker King (SG), Herbert McCullick (SF), Gregg Bentley (C) Joshua Hensel, Rodney Remick, Terry Parnell, Michael Perkins | |
| Subs | La Salle | Michael McCan (SF) Richard Myrick | |
| 08:12 | La Salle | Wilfred Hayes hits a floater from just outside the lane | 24-14 |
| 07:43 | Kentucky | Wilfred Hayes steals it from Herbert McCullick | 24-14 |
| 07:40 | La Salle | Wilfred Hayes lays it in | 24-16 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Stephen Steadham (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walker King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Herbert McCullick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kwas Abdool (fairly fresh) C - Gregg Bentley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Wilfred Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Wellington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael McCan (fresh) PF - Christopher Jahnke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Randall Sherman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool hits a fadeaway from the right side | 26-16 |
| 07:03 | La Salle | Wilfred Hayes misses the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 26-16 |
| 07:02 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gregg Bentley | 26-16 |
| 06:44 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley double dribbles | 26-16 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Rodney Remick (SG), Joshua Hensel (SF), Terry Parnell (PF), Michael Perkins (C) Stephen Steadham, Walker King, Herbert McCullick, Kwas Abdool, Gregg Bentley | |
| Subs | La Salle | James Thornton (PG), Larry Adams (SG), Richard Myrick (SF), George Alt (PF), Quinton Leonard (C) Wilfred Hayes, Donald Wellington, Michael McCan, Christopher Jahnke, Randall Sherman | |
| 06:30 | La Salle | George Alt clanks a floater from the right side | 26-16 |
| 06:28 | La Salle | George Alt tips it home | 26-18 |
| 06:01 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton misses short on a floater from the right side | 26-18 |
| 06:00 | La Salle | George Alt snags the defensive board | 26-18 |
| 05:38 | La Salle | Richard Myrick comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 26-18 |
| 05:36 | La Salle | Quinton Leonard pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-18 |
| 05:19 | La Salle | George Alt misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 26-18 |
| 05:18 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton grabs the defensive rebound | 26-18 |
| 04:54 | Kentucky | Michael Perkins's pass is intercepted by James Thornton | 26-18 |
| 04:51 | La Salle | James Thornton lays it up and in | 26-20 |
| 04:32 | Kentucky | Michael Perkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-20 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Herbert McCullick (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Brandon Clayton, Joshua Hensel, Terry Parnell, Michael Perkins | |
| Subs | La Salle | Wilfred Hayes (PG), Donald Wellington (SG), Michael McCan (SF), Daniel Moretz (PF), Randall Sherman (C) James Thornton, Larry Adams, Richard Myrick, George Alt, Quinton Leonard | |
| 04:09 | La Salle | Wilfred Hayes double dribbles | 26-20 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walker King (SG) Rodney Remick | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 03:54 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick banks in the layup | 28-20 |
| 03:38 | La Salle | Wilfred Hayes misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-20 |
| 03:36 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kwas Abdool | 28-20 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Stephen Steadham (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walker King (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Herbert McCullick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kwas Abdool (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregg Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Wilfred Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Wellington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael McCan (fresh) PF - Daniel Moretz (fresh) C - Randall Sherman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Steadham | 30-20 |
| 03:02 | La Salle | Wilfred Hayes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Kwas Abdool - foul #2 on Kwas Abdool, team foul #7 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Rodney Remick (SG), Terry Parnell (PF), Michael Perkins (C) Stephen Steadham, Walker King, Kwas Abdool, Gregg Bentley | |
| Subs | La Salle | Larry Adams (SG) Donald Wellington | |
| 03:02 | La Salle | Wilfred Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 30-21 |
| 03:02 | La Salle | Wilfred Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 02:34 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-22 |
| 02:32 | La Salle | Larry Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 30-22 |
| 02:30 | La Salle | Randall Sherman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Joshua Hensel (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Brandon Clayton, Herbert McCullick, Terry Parnell, Michael Perkins | |
| Subs | La Salle | James Thornton (PG), Richard Myrick (SF), Christopher Jahnke (PF) Wilfred Hayes, Michael McCan, Daniel Moretz | |
| 02:10 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 30-22 |
| 02:08 | La Salle | Randall Sherman pulls down the rebound | 30-22 |
| 02:05 | La Salle | James Thornton is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Steadham - foul #1 on Stephen Steadham, team foul #8 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Terry Parnell (SF) Joshua Hensel | |
| Subs | La Salle | Quinton Leonard (C) Randall Sherman | |
| 02:05 | La Salle | James Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 02:05 | La Salle | James Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 01:42 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-24 |
| 01:41 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Richard Myrick | 30-24 |
| 01:25 | La Salle | Richard Myrick drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 01:04 | Kentucky | Terry Parnell is fouled on the floor by Quinton Leonard - foul #1 on Quinton Leonard, team foul #8 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Walker King (SG), Herbert McCullick (SF), Michael Perkins (C) Stephen Steadham, Rodney Remick, Kwas Abdool, Gregg Bentley | |
| Subs | La Salle | Donald Wellington (SG), Michael McCan (SF), George Alt (PF), Randall Sherman (C) Larry Adams, Richard Myrick, Christopher Jahnke, Quinton Leonard | |
| 01:04 | Kentucky | Terry Parnell misses the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 01:04 | La Salle | Randall Sherman grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 00:46 | La Salle | Donald Wellington clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 00:45 | Kentucky | Terry Parnell snags the defensive board | 30-27 |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-27 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Terry Parnell tips it but misses | 30-27 |
| 00:18 | La Salle | Donald Wellington grabs the board | 30-27 |
| 00:01 | La Salle | Michael McCan double dribbles | 30-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Rodney Remick (SG), Kwas Abdool (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Brandon Clayton, Walker King, Terry Parnell, Michael Perkins | |
| Subs | La Salle | Wilfred Hayes (PG), Daniel Moretz (PF) James Thornton, George Alt | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 30-27 |