| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Peter Alexander (fresh) SG - Todd Dunton (fresh) SF - Russell Holm (fresh) PF - Robert Nock (fresh) C - David Birkholz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Noel Bohn (fresh) SG - Bryan Nutter (fresh) SF - Michael Hunt (fresh) PF - Joe Madden (fresh) C - Murray Byrd (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boston U. | David Birkholz wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Boston U. | Robert Nock hits the finger roll on a great pass from Todd Dunton | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Michael Hunt and the foul's on Todd Dunton - foul #1 on Todd Dunton, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:28 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:09 | Boston U. | Robert Nock misses the 3 from straight away | 2-3 |
| 19:07 | Boston U. | David Birkholz grabs the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:45 | Boston U. | Todd Dunton makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Russell Holm | 5-3 |
| 18:27 | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter is hacked by Todd Dunton - foul #2 on Todd Dunton, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Tom Burr (SG) Todd Dunton | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 18:15 | Kentucky | Tom Burr steals the ball from Bryan Nutter | 5-3 |
| 17:59 | Boston U. | Tom Burr misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 17:57 | Kentucky | Joe Madden grabs the defensive rebound | 5-3 |
| 17:52 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt connects on the floater near the basket set up by Noel Bohn | 5-5 |
| 17:30 | Boston U. | Russell Holm lays it up and in | 7-5 |
| 17:17 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd lays it up and in | 7-7 |
| 17:03 | Boston U. | David Birkholz lays it up and in and he's fouled by Joe Madden - foul #1 on Joe Madden, team foul #1 | 9-7 |
| 17:03 | Boston U. | David Birkholz misses the free throw | 9-7 |
| 17:03 | Kentucky | Joe Madden pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 16:51 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd clanks a shot in the lane | 9-7 |
| 16:49 | Boston U. | Peter Alexander pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 16:37 | Boston U. | Michael Hunt swats the shot by Peter Alexander | 9-7 |
| 16:36 | Boston U. | Robert Nock tips it back up and in | 11-7 |
| 16:25 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd loses the ball out of bounds | 11-7 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Terrence Meacham (SF), Albert Dierking (C) Russell Holm, David Birkholz | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Hank Bennett (PG), Clarence Rankin (PF) Noel Bohn, Joe Madden | |
| 16:06 | Boston U. | Peter Alexander double dribbles | 11-7 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Allen Stepp (C) Robert Nock | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 15:47 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 11-7 |
| 15:46 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin tips it in | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Peter Alexander (fresh) SG - Tom Burr (fresh) SF - Terrence Meacham (fresh) PF - Albert Dierking (fresh) C - Allen Stepp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Hank Bennett (fresh) SG - Bryan Nutter (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Hunt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Rankin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Murray Byrd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:24 | Boston U. | Allen Stepp misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-9 |
| 15:23 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt pulls down the rebound | 11-9 |
| 15:10 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin blows the dunk | 11-9 |
| 15:08 | Boston U. | Tom Burr snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 14:52 | Boston U. | Albert Dierking is fouled on the floor by Murray Byrd - foul #1 on Murray Byrd, team foul #2 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Earl Sabatino (PG), Ahmad Lewis (SG), Robert Nock (PF), David Birkholz (C) Peter Alexander, Tom Burr, Albert Dierking, Allen Stepp | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Noel Bohn (PG), Steven Carnevale (SG), Joe Madden (PF) Hank Bennett, Bryan Nutter, Clarence Rankin | |
| 14:39 | Boston U. | Ahmad Lewis clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 11-9 |
| 14:38 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 14:21 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-9 |
| 14:19 | Kentucky | Joe Madden pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 14:07 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd misses badly on a runner near the basket | 11-9 |
| 14:06 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt snags the offensive board | 11-9 |
| 13:45 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-9 |
| 13:43 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd tips it back up and in | 11-11 |
| 13:31 | Boston U. | Terrence Meacham comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Joe Madden - foul #2 on Joe Madden, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Peter Alexander (PG), Tom Burr (SG) Earl Sabatino, Ahmad Lewis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin (PF) Joe Madden | |
| 13:31 | Boston U. | Terrence Meacham makes the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 13:31 | Boston U. | Terrence Meacham misses the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 13:31 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd pulls down the rebound | 12-11 |
| 13:11 | Kentucky | Noel Bohn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-11 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Russell Holm (SF), Albert Dierking (PF) Terrence Meacham, Robert Nock | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter (SG) Steven Carnevale | |
| 12:56 | Boston U. | Tom Burr can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 12:54 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 12:38 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Bryan Nutter | 12-14 |
| 12:12 | Boston U. | The short jumper by Albert Dierking is denied by Murray Byrd | 12-14 |
| 12:11 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt pulls down the rebound | 12-14 |
| 12:01 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 12-14 |
| 12:00 | Boston U. | David Birkholz grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 11:36 | Boston U. | Albert Dierking buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Peter Alexander | 14-14 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Peter Alexander (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tom Burr (fresh) SF - Russell Holm (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Dierking (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Birkholz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Noel Bohn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bryan Nutter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Hunt (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Rankin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Murray Byrd (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd misses the dunk but he's hacked by David Birkholz - foul #1 on David Birkholz, team foul #3 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Robert Nock (PF) David Birkholz | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Hank Bennett (PG), Troy Auten (SF) Noel Bohn, Michael Hunt | |
| 11:25 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 11:25 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd misses the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 11:25 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Robert Nock | 14-15 |
| 11:02 | Boston U. | The jump hook by Robert Nock is blocked by Clarence Rankin | 14-15 |
| 11:00 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd snags the defensive board | 14-15 |
| 10:55 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett misses the lay-in | 14-15 |
| 10:54 | Boston U. | Robert Nock grabs the board | 14-15 |
| 10:49 | Boston U. | Peter Alexander drills a jumper from the left side | 16-15 |
| 10:42 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd buries a floater from close range set up by Hank Bennett | 16-17 |
| 10:19 | Boston U. | Robert Nock clanks a 3 from the left corner | 16-17 |
| 10:17 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Bryan Nutter | 16-17 |
| 10:12 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Murray Byrd | 16-20 |
| 09:52 | Boston U. | Russell Holm's floater is tipped away by Troy Auten | 16-20 |
| 09:50 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd pulls down the rebound | 16-20 |
| 09:30 | Kentucky | Robert Nock is called for the reach on Hank Bennett - foul #1 on Robert Nock, team foul #4 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Earl Sabatino (PG), Ahmad Lewis (SG), Terrence Meacham (SF), Allen Stepp (C) Peter Alexander, Tom Burr, Russell Holm, Albert Dierking | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Steven Carnevale (SG), Michael Hunt (SF), Lewis Gregory (C) Bryan Nutter, Troy Auten, Murray Byrd | |
| 09:25 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Hank Bennett | 16-22 |
| 09:08 | Boston U. | Earl Sabatino misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 16-22 |
| 09:07 | Boston U. | Robert Nock tips it in | 18-22 |
| 09:05 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett is fouled in the backcourt by Earl Sabatino - foul #1 on Earl Sabatino, team foul #5 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Boston U. | David Birkholz (C) Allen Stepp | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Noel Bohn (PG) Hank Bennett | |
| 08:57 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-22 |
| 08:56 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Ahmad Lewis | 18-22 |
| 08:40 | Boston U. | Lewis Gregory steals it from David Birkholz | 18-22 |
| 08:14 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 18-22 |
| 08:12 | Boston U. | Robert Nock grabs the board | 18-22 |
| 07:57 | Boston U. | David Birkholz scores on a shot in the paint | 20-22 |
| 07:48 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt is hacked by Earl Sabatino - foul #2 on Earl Sabatino, team foul #6 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Peter Alexander (PG), Tom Burr (SG), Allen Stepp (PF) Earl Sabatino, Ahmad Lewis, Robert Nock | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter (SG) Steven Carnevale | |
| 07:39 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Hunt | 20-24 |
| 07:26 | Boston U. | Allen Stepp comes up short on the runner in the paint | 20-24 |
| 07:24 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lewis Gregory | 20-24 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Peter Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Burr (fresh) SF - Terrence Meacham (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Allen Stepp (fresh) C - David Birkholz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Noel Bohn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bryan Nutter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Hunt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Rankin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lewis Gregory (fresh) | |
| 06:56 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Noel Bohn and the foul's on Tom Burr - foul #1 on Tom Burr, team foul #7 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Russell Holm (SF), Albert Dierking (PF) Terrence Meacham, David Birkholz | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Hank Bennett (PG), Murray Byrd (C) Noel Bohn, Lewis Gregory | |
| 06:56 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin makes the free throw | 20-27 |
| 06:35 | Boston U. | Russell Holm's pass is intercepted by Clarence Rankin | 20-27 |
| 06:28 | Kentucky | Allen Stepp takes the ball from Hank Bennett | 20-27 |
| 06:06 | Boston U. | Albert Dierking is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Albert Dierking, team foul #8 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Robert Nock (PF) Allen Stepp | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Troy Auten (SF) Michael Hunt | |
| 05:49 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 20-27 |
| 05:48 | Boston U. | Albert Dierking grabs the board | 20-27 |
| 05:22 | Boston U. | Albert Dierking connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-27 |
| 05:08 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd's pass is intercepted by Russell Holm | 23-27 |
| 05:05 | Boston U. | Robert Nock lays it up and in on a nice dish by Russell Holm | 25-27 |
| 04:52 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd jams it | 25-29 |
| 04:44 | Boston U. | Albert Dierking can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Murray Byrd - foul #2 on Murray Byrd, team foul #4 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Ahmad Lewis (SG), David Birkholz (C) Tom Burr, Russell Holm | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Noel Bohn (PG), Steven Carnevale (SG), Michael Hunt (SF), Lewis Gregory (PF) Hank Bennett, Bryan Nutter, Troy Auten, Clarence Rankin | |
| 04:44 | Boston U. | Albert Dierking misses the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 04:44 | Boston U. | Albert Dierking makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 04:21 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Peter Alexander - foul #1 on Peter Alexander, team foul #9 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Terrence Meacham (SF), Allen Stepp (PF) Albert Dierking, Robert Nock | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 04:21 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 04:21 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 04:00 | Boston U. | Terrence Meacham double dribbles | 26-31 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Earl Sabatino (PG), Todd Dunton (SG) Peter Alexander, Ahmad Lewis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joe Madden (PF) Murray Byrd | |
| 03:46 | Kentucky | Steven Carnevale can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-31 |
| 03:44 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt grabs the offensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 03:39 | Kentucky | Earl Sabatino is called for the reach on Steven Carnevale - foul #3 on Earl Sabatino, team foul #10 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Tom Burr (PG) Earl Sabatino | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 03:39 | Kentucky | Steven Carnevale makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 03:39 | Kentucky | Steven Carnevale misses the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 03:39 | Boston U. | David Birkholz pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 03:26 | Boston U. | Tom Burr hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 26-32 |
| 03:24 | Boston U. | Allen Stepp tips it back up and in | 28-32 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Tom Burr (fresh) SG - Todd Dunton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terrence Meacham (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Allen Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Birkholz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Noel Bohn (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Carnevale (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Michael Hunt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joe Madden (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lewis Gregory (fresh) | |
| 03:12 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Michael Hunt is denied by Allen Stepp | 28-32 |
| 03:11 | Boston U. | David Birkholz gets the rebound | 28-32 |
| 02:48 | Boston U. | Todd Dunton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-32 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Robert Nock (PF), Albert Dierking (C) Allen Stepp, David Birkholz | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter (SG), Troy Auten (SF) Steven Carnevale, Michael Hunt | |
| 02:34 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory blows the layup | 28-32 |
| 02:32 | Boston U. | Robert Nock pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 02:20 | Boston U. | Todd Dunton double dribbles | 28-32 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Peter Alexander (PG), Russell Holm (SF) Tom Burr, Terrence Meacham | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Hank Bennett (PG), Clarence Rankin (C) Noel Bohn, Lewis Gregory | |
| 02:06 | Kentucky | Robert Nock picks off the pass by Clarence Rankin | 28-32 |
| 01:45 | Boston U. | Todd Dunton makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 01:40 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 01:39 | Boston U. | Russell Holm gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 01:22 | Boston U. | Robert Nock is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Nock, team foul #11 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Tom Burr (SG), David Birkholz (C) Todd Dunton, Albert Dierking | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Hunt (SF), Murray Byrd (C) Troy Auten, Joe Madden | |
| 01:07 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by David Birkholz - foul #2 on David Birkholz, team foul #12 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Noel Bohn (PG) Hank Bennett | |
| 01:07 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 01:07 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 00:58 | Boston U. | David Birkholz misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-34 |
| 00:56 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Birkholz - foul #3 on David Birkholz, team foul #13 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Terrence Meacham (SF), Allen Stepp (C) Russell Holm, David Birkholz | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin misses the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 00:31 | Boston U. | Allen Stepp comes up short on the shot from the left side | 31-35 |
| 00:29 | Boston U. | Allen Stepp grabs the offensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 00:02 | Boston U. | Terrence Meacham makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 34-35 |