| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jamie Elias (fresh) SG - Michael Louque (fresh) SF - Maurice Goode (fresh) PF - Phillip Ewing (fresh) C - Jame Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brandon Clayton (fresh) SG - Rodney Remick (fresh) SF - Herbert McCullick (fresh) PF - Kwas Abdool (fresh) C - Gregg Bentley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Kentucky | Jamie Elias is called for the reach on Brandon Clayton - foul #1 on Jamie Elias, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick is hacked by Phillip Ewing - foul #1 on Phillip Ewing, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool's floater is tipped away by Phillip Ewing | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-3 |
| 18:24 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Phillip Ewing | 2-3 |
| 18:08 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Brandon Clayton | 2-5 |
| 17:47 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing misses the fadeaway from the right side | 2-5 |
| 17:46 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:28 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Brandon Clayton | 2-8 |
| 17:21 | Texas Tech | Jamie Elias is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 2-8 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Walker King (SG), Otis Langdon (SF), Bobby Montgomery (PF), Dale Bhatt (C) Brandon Clayton, Rodney Remick, Herbert McCullick, Kwas Abdool, Gregg Bentley | |
| 16:53 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-8 |
| 16:51 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Michael Louque | 2-8 |
| 16:30 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 16:29 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Bobby Montgomery | 2-8 |
| 16:07 | Kentucky | Dale Bhatt buries a floater from the baseline | 2-10 |
| 15:42 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Jamie Elias | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jamie Elias (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Louque (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Maurice Goode (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Ewing (fresh) C - Jame Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joshua Hensel (fresh) SG - Walker King (fresh) SF - Otis Langdon (fresh) PF - Bobby Montgomery (fairly fresh) C - Dale Bhatt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:24 | Kentucky | Jamie Elias takes the ball from Bobby Montgomery | 4-10 |
| 15:10 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 4-10 |
| 15:08 | Kentucky | Dale Bhatt gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:02 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Walker King and he's fouled by Jame Thompson - foul #1 on Jame Thompson, team foul #3 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gary Ammon (PG), Carlos Slape (SG), Ronald Osterhout (PF), Jerome King (C) Jamie Elias, Michael Louque, Phillip Ewing, Jame Thompson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Rodney Remick (SG), Herbert McCullick (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Walker King, Otis Langdon, Bobby Montgomery, Dale Bhatt | |
| 15:02 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel makes the free throw | 4-13 |
| 14:43 | Texas Tech | Gary Ammon is hacked by Joshua Hensel - foul #1 on Joshua Hensel, team foul #1 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Richard Pitts (SF) Maurice Goode | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Harold Allen (SF) Joshua Hensel, Herbert McCullick | |
| 14:28 | Texas Tech | Carlos Slape misses the 3 from the left corner | 4-13 |
| 14:26 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool pulls down the rebound | 4-13 |
| 14:20 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton's pass is intercepted by Carlos Slape in the backcourt | 4-13 |
| 14:07 | Texas Tech | A charge is called on Ronald Osterhout - foul #1 on Ronald Osterhout, team foul #4 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walker King (SG), Herbert McCullick (SF) Rodney Remick, Kwas Abdool | |
| 13:46 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-13 |
| 13:44 | Texas Tech | Richard Pitts gets the rebound | 4-13 |
| 13:19 | Texas Tech | Gary Ammon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-13 |
| 13:18 | Texas Tech | Jerome King hits the follow up shot | 6-13 |
| 12:56 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Brandon Clayton | 6-15 |
| 12:54 | Texas Tech | Ronald Osterhout's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-15 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jamie Elias (PG), Michael Louque (SG), Maurice Goode (SF), Phillip Ewing (PF), Jame Thompson (C) Gary Ammon, Carlos Slape, Richard Pitts, Ronald Osterhout, Jerome King | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Rodney Remick (SG), Otis Langdon (SF), Kwas Abdool (C) Brandon Clayton, Walker King, Herbert McCullick, Gregg Bentley | |
| 12:40 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Harold Allen | 6-17 |
| 12:27 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Phillip Ewing | 8-17 |
| 12:06 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Joshua Hensel | 8-20 |
| 12:04 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque is hacked by Kwas Abdool in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kwas Abdool, team foul #2 | 8-20 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Herbert McCullick (SF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Joshua Hensel, Otis Langdon, Harold Allen | |
| 11:52 | Texas Tech | Kwas Abdool steps in front of the Jamie Elias pass | 8-20 |
| 11:26 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 8-20 |
| 11:25 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque pulls down the rebound | 8-20 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jamie Elias (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Louque (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Maurice Goode (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Ewing (fresh) C - Jame Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brandon Clayton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Remick (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Herbert McCullick (fresh) PF - Kwas Abdool (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Montgomery (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:10 | Texas Tech | Jame Thompson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jame Thompson, team foul #5 | 8-20 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gary Ammon (PG), Carlos Slape (PF), Ronald Osterhout (C) Jamie Elias, Phillip Ewing, Jame Thompson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Walker King (SG), Otis Langdon (SF), Harold Allen (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Brandon Clayton, Rodney Remick, Herbert McCullick, Kwas Abdool, Bobby Montgomery | |
| 10:41 | Kentucky | Gary Ammon is called for the reach on Harold Allen - foul #1 on Gary Ammon, team foul #6 | 8-20 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Richard Pitts (SF), Jerome King (C) Michael Louque, Maurice Goode | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF) Walker King, Harold Allen | |
| 10:14 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick misses the jumper from the right wing | 8-20 |
| 10:12 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley grabs the offensive rebound | 8-20 |
| 09:57 | Kentucky | Carlos Slape steps in front of the Kwas Abdool pass | 8-20 |
| 09:54 | Texas Tech | Carlos Slape hits the finger roll | 10-20 |
| 09:28 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool is fouled on the floor by Richard Pitts - foul #1 on Richard Pitts, team foul #7 | 10-20 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jamie Elias (PG), Maurice Goode (SF), Phillip Ewing (PF) Gary Ammon, Richard Pitts, Jerome King | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Rodney Remick (SG), Harold Allen (SF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Joshua Hensel, Otis Langdon, Herbert McCullick, Gregg Bentley | |
| 09:28 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool makes the 1st free throw | 10-21 |
| 09:28 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool makes the 2nd free throw | 10-22 |
| 09:26 | Texas Tech | Brandon Clayton is called for the reach on Jamie Elias in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brandon Clayton, team foul #3 | 10-22 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick (SF) Kwas Abdool | |
| 09:12 | Texas Tech | Ronald Osterhout misses long on a shot in the paint | 10-22 |
| 09:11 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing tips it back up and in | 12-22 |
| 08:47 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-22 |
| 08:45 | Texas Tech | Carlos Slape gets the rebound | 12-22 |
| 08:26 | Texas Tech | Ronald Osterhout blows the layup but the foul's on Bobby Montgomery - foul #1 on Bobby Montgomery, team foul #4 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Louque (SG) Carlos Slape | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walker King (SG), Otis Langdon (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Rodney Remick, Herbert McCullick, Harold Allen, Bobby Montgomery | |
| 08:26 | Texas Tech | Ronald Osterhout makes the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 08:26 | Texas Tech | Ronald Osterhout makes the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 08:05 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-25 |
| 07:52 | Texas Tech | Ronald Osterhout throws it down on a great pass from Jamie Elias | 16-25 |
| 07:25 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brandon Clayton | 16-27 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jamie Elias (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Louque (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Maurice Goode (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Ewing (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Osterhout (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brandon Clayton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Walker King (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Otis Langdon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kwas Abdool (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Gregg Bentley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-27 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gary Ammon (PG), Richard Pitts (SF), Jerome King (C) Jamie Elias, Maurice Goode, Ronald Osterhout | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Rodney Remick (SG), Herbert McCullick (SF) Brandon Clayton, Walker King, Otis Langdon | |
| 06:55 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick scores on a 3 from the right corner | 16-30 |
| 06:41 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque misses the 3 from the left wing | 16-30 |
| 06:40 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool gets the rebound | 16-30 |
| 06:24 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Rodney Remick and he's hacked by Michael Louque - foul #1 on Michael Louque, team foul #8 | 16-32 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Carlos Slape (SG), Maurice Goode (SF) Michael Louque, Richard Pitts | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Otis Langdon (SF), Dale Bhatt (C) Joshua Hensel, Herbert McCullick, Gregg Bentley | |
| 06:24 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool makes the free throw | 16-33 |
| 05:59 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-33 |
| 05:58 | Kentucky | Dale Bhatt gets the rebound | 16-33 |
| 05:35 | Kentucky | Phillip Ewing steps in front of the Brandon Clayton pass | 16-33 |
| 05:32 | Texas Tech | Dale Bhatt steals it from Gary Ammon in the backcourt | 16-33 |
| 05:21 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rodney Remick | 16-35 |
| 05:01 | Texas Tech | Carlos Slape is fouled on the floor by Rodney Remick - foul #1 on Rodney Remick, team foul #5 | 16-35 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jamie Elias (PG), Michael Louque (SG), Ronald Osterhout (PF), Ronald Gullickson (C) Gary Ammon, Maurice Goode, Phillip Ewing, Jerome King | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Walker King (SG), Herbert McCullick (SF), Bobby Montgomery (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Brandon Clayton, Rodney Remick, Otis Langdon, Kwas Abdool, Dale Bhatt | |
| 04:45 | Texas Tech | Ronald Osterhout connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jamie Elias | 18-35 |
| 04:20 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 18-37 |
| 04:06 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Joshua Hensel - foul #2 on Joshua Hensel, team foul #6 | 18-37 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode (SF) Carlos Slape | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Harold Allen (PF) Joshua Hensel, Bobby Montgomery | |
| 04:06 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque makes the 1st free throw | 19-37 |
| 04:06 | Texas Tech | Michael Louque makes the 2nd free throw | 20-37 |
| 03:48 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley jams it set up by Walker King | 20-39 |
| 03:30 | Texas Tech | Ronald Gullickson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 20-39 |
| 03:29 | Texas Tech | Ronald Osterhout grabs the offensive rebound | 20-39 |
| 03:11 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Louque and he's hacked by Harold Allen - foul #1 on Harold Allen, team foul #7 | 22-39 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gary Ammon (PG), Christopher Tindal (SG), Phillip Ewing (PF), Jame Thompson (C) Jamie Elias, Michael Louque, Ronald Osterhout, Ronald Gullickson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Rodney Remick (SG), Otis Langdon (SF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Brandon Clayton, Walker King, Herbert McCullick, Gregg Bentley | |
| 03:11 | Texas Tech | Maurice Goode makes the free throw | 23-39 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Gary Ammon (fresh) SG - Christopher Tindal (fresh) SF - Maurice Goode (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Phillip Ewing (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jame Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joshua Hensel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Remick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Otis Langdon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Allen (fresh) C - Bobby Montgomery (fresh) | |
| 02:50 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-39 |
| 02:49 | Texas Tech | Jame Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-39 |
| 02:43 | Texas Tech | Gary Ammon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-39 |
| 02:41 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 23-39 |
| 02:12 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel is hacked by Gary Ammon - foul #2 on Gary Ammon, team foul #9 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Carlos Slape (SG), Richard Pitts (SF) Christopher Tindal, Maurice Goode | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walker King (SG), Herbert McCullick (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Rodney Remick, Otis Langdon, Harold Allen, Bobby Montgomery | |
| 02:12 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel misses the 1st free throw | 23-39 |
| 02:12 | Texas Tech | Jame Thompson snags the defensive board | 23-39 |
| 02:08 | Texas Tech | Gary Ammon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-39 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jamie Elias (PG) Richard Pitts | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG) Joshua Hensel | |
| 01:45 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool misses the jumper near the basket | 23-39 |
| 01:43 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley snags the offensive board | 23-39 |
| 01:14 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kwas Abdool | 23-42 |
| 00:52 | Texas Tech | Phillip Ewing misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-42 |
| 00:50 | Texas Tech | Jame Thompson tips it back up and in | 25-42 |
| 00:28 | Kentucky | Walker King travels with the ball | 25-42 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Christopher Tindal (PG), Michael Louque (SG), Maurice Goode (SF), Ronald Osterhout (PF), Jerome King (C) Jamie Elias, Gary Ammon, Carlos Slape, Phillip Ewing, Jame Thompson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Rodney Remick (SG), Otis Langdon (SF), Harold Allen (PF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Brandon Clayton, Walker King, Herbert McCullick, Kwas Abdool, Gregg Bentley | |
| 00:26 | Texas Tech | Christopher Tindal's pass is intercepted by Rodney Remick in the backcourt | 25-42 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon lays it in set up by Rodney Remick | 25-44 |
| 00:05 | Texas Tech | Jerome King hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bobby Montgomery - foul #2 on Bobby Montgomery, team foul #8 | 25-44 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Harold Allen, Bobby Montgomery | |
| 00:05 | Texas Tech | Jerome King makes the 1st free throw | 26-44 |
| 00:05 | Texas Tech | Jerome King makes the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 00:01 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-44 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | The clock runs out | 27-44 |