| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Wilcoxon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwayne Haynes (fresh) C - William Eddy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Paul Bruckner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lewis Pleas (fresh) SF - Johnny Pantano (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Kresge (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Pike (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon inbounds the ball | 25-31 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:44 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-31 |
| 19:25 | Vanderbilt | David Kresge double dribbles | 25-31 |
| 19:11 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-31 |
| 18:52 | Vanderbilt | Johnny Pantano can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 18:51 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Dwayne Haynes | 25-31 |
| 18:28 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller lays it in on a nice dish by Willie Frank | 27-31 |
| 18:08 | Vanderbilt | David Kresge hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-31 |
| 18:07 | Vanderbilt | Johnny Pantano tips it in | 27-33 |
| 17:50 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon clanks a jumper from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 17:49 | Vanderbilt | David Kresge grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 17:28 | Vanderbilt | Lewis Pleas is called for traveling | 27-33 |
| 17:06 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-33 |
| 17:04 | Kentucky | William Eddy hits the follow up shot | 29-33 |
| 16:36 | Vanderbilt | Lewis Pleas misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 16:34 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Pike tips it back up and in | 29-35 |
| 16:12 | Kentucky | Willie Frank makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dwayne Haynes | 31-35 |
| 15:52 | Vanderbilt | Johnny Pantano drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Lewis Pleas | 31-37 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Miller (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Wilcoxon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwayne Haynes (fairly fresh) C - William Eddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Paul Bruckner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lewis Pleas (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnny Pantano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Kresge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Pike (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Kentucky | Willie Frank connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Eugene Miller | 33-37 |
| 15:10 | Vanderbilt | Lewis Pleas hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Johnny Pantano | 33-40 |
| 14:51 | Kentucky | Willie Frank drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 14:28 | Vanderbilt | Robert Wilcoxon steps in front of the Paul Bruckner pass | 35-40 |
| 14:04 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dwayne Haynes | 38-40 |
| 13:59 | Vanderbilt | Paul Bruckner drills a jumper from the left side | 38-42 |
| 13:55 | Kentucky | Willie Frank clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Bruckner - foul #2 on Paul Bruckner, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jacob Cortes (SG), Daniel Vanscyoc (SF), James Black (PF), Micheal Brown (C) Eugene Miller, Robert Wilcoxon, Dwayne Haynes, William Eddy | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Finch (SG), Joe Price (C) Lewis Pleas, Timothy Pike | |
| 13:55 | Kentucky | Willie Frank makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 13:55 | Kentucky | Willie Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:39 | Vanderbilt | Johnny Pantano comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Vanscyoc - foul #1 on Daniel Vanscyoc, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Lincoln (PG) Willie Frank | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 13:39 | Vanderbilt | Johnny Pantano misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:39 | Vanderbilt | Johnny Pantano makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 13:14 | Kentucky | Daniel Vanscyoc misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 40-43 |
| 13:12 | Vanderbilt | Joe Price grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 12:49 | Vanderbilt | Joe Price is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Joe Price, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Clinard (SF), Clay Ripley (C) Johnny Pantano, David Kresge | |
| 12:30 | Kentucky | Micheal Brown connects on the jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Joe Price - foul #2 on Joe Price, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Rose (PG) Paul Bruckner | |
| 12:30 | Kentucky | Micheal Brown makes the free throw | 43-43 |
| 12:13 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Clinard's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Lincoln | 43-43 |
| 12:11 | Kentucky | James Black grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 11:45 | Kentucky | Micheal Brown misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Clinard - foul #1 on Kenneth Clinard, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Frank (PG), Robert Wilcoxon (SF) Donald Lincoln, James Black | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Timothy Pike (PF) Clay Ripley | |
| 11:45 | Kentucky | Micheal Brown misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 11:45 | Kentucky | Micheal Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 11:45 | Vanderbilt | Joe Price grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Cortes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Wilcoxon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Vanscyoc (fresh) 2 reb. C - Micheal Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Rose (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Finch (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Clinard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Pike (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Price (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Clinard lays it up and in | 43-45 |
| 11:17 | Kentucky | Willie Frank makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Vanscyoc | 45-45 |
| 11:02 | Vanderbilt | Charles Finch is hacked by Jacob Cortes - foul #3 on Jacob Cortes, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dwayne Haynes (PF), William Eddy (C) Daniel Vanscyoc, Micheal Brown | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Paul Bruckner (PG), Lewis Pleas (SG), David Kresge (PF) John Rose, Charles Finch, Joe Price | |
| 10:46 | Vanderbilt | Paul Bruckner can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-45 |
| 10:44 | Kentucky | William Eddy gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 10:23 | Kentucky | William Eddy buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Wilcoxon | 48-45 |
| 10:11 | Vanderbilt | Paul Bruckner misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 10:09 | Kentucky | William Eddy pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 09:49 | Kentucky | Dwayne Haynes is fouled on the floor by David Kresge - foul #3 on David Kresge, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Lincoln (PG), Eugene Miller (SG) Willie Frank, Jacob Cortes | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Johnny Pantano (SF) Kenneth Clinard | |
| 09:30 | Kentucky | William Eddy drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Dwayne Haynes | 50-45 |
| 09:13 | Vanderbilt | Johnny Pantano misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 50-45 |
| 09:11 | Vanderbilt | David Kresge pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 09:02 | Vanderbilt | Dwayne Haynes blocks the jumper by David Kresge | 50-45 |
| 09:01 | Kentucky | William Eddy grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 08:46 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon misses the jumper from the left block | 50-45 |
| 08:44 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Johnny Pantano | 50-45 |
| 08:39 | Vanderbilt | Paul Bruckner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-45 |
| 08:38 | Kentucky | William Eddy gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 08:09 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Donald Lincoln | 52-45 |
| 07:46 | Vanderbilt | Paul Bruckner clanks a shot from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 07:44 | Kentucky | Dwayne Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Donald Lincoln (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Miller (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Wilcoxon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwayne Haynes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Eddy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Paul Bruckner (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lewis Pleas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Pantano (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Kresge (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Timothy Pike (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Kentucky | The refs have stopped play. Eugene Miller is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 52-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Frank (PG), Jacob Cortes (SG), Daniel Vanscyoc (SF), James Black (PF), Micheal Brown (C) Donald Lincoln, Eugene Miller, Robert Wilcoxon, Dwayne Haynes, William Eddy | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Rose (PG), Charles Finch (SG), Joe Price (PF), Clay Ripley (C) Paul Bruckner, Lewis Pleas, David Kresge, Timothy Pike | |
| 07:19 | Kentucky | Willie Frank lays it up and in set up by Jacob Cortes and he's hacked by Charles Finch - foul #3 on Charles Finch, team foul #6 | 54-45 |
| 07:19 | Kentucky | Willie Frank misses the free throw | 54-45 |
| 07:19 | Vanderbilt | Clay Ripley grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 06:50 | Vanderbilt | John Rose misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-45 |
| 06:48 | Kentucky | Jacob Cortes pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 06:34 | Kentucky | Micheal Brown hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Willie Frank | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 06:14 | Vanderbilt | Clay Ripley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-45 |
| 06:12 | Vanderbilt | Clay Ripley pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 05:52 | Vanderbilt | John Rose is fouled on the floor by Daniel Vanscyoc - foul #2 on Daniel Vanscyoc, team foul #3 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Eddy (C) James Black | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Paul Bruckner (PG), Lewis Pleas (SG), Kenneth Clinard (SF), David Kresge (PF), Timothy Pike (C) John Rose, Charles Finch, Johnny Pantano, Joe Price, Clay Ripley | |
| 05:38 | Vanderbilt | Paul Bruckner drills a 3 from straight away set up by Lewis Pleas | 56-48 |
| 05:36 | Kentucky | Paul Bruckner steals the ball from Willie Frank in the backcourt | 56-48 |
| 05:34 | Vanderbilt | Lewis Pleas misses the easy layup | 56-48 |
| 05:32 | Kentucky | Micheal Brown grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Willie Frank misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Bruckner - foul #3 on Paul Bruckner, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon (SF), Dwayne Haynes (PF) Daniel Vanscyoc, Micheal Brown | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Willie Frank misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Willie Frank misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | William Eddy grabs the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 04:58 | Kentucky | William Eddy misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Lewis Pleas - foul #2 on Lewis Pleas, team foul #8 | 56-48 |
| 04:58 | Kentucky | William Eddy makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 04:58 | Kentucky | William Eddy makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 04:33 | Vanderbilt | Dwayne Haynes takes the ball from Lewis Pleas | 58-48 |
| 04:11 | Kentucky | Willie Frank buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Wilcoxon | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:59 | Vanderbilt | David Kresge's pass is intercepted by Willie Frank | 61-48 |
| 03:56 | Kentucky | Jacob Cortes slams it home set up by Willie Frank | 63-48 |
| 03:42 | Vanderbilt | Willie Frank steals the ball from Lewis Pleas | 63-48 |
| 03:39 | Kentucky | Willie Frank dunks the ball | 65-48 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jacob Cortes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Wilcoxon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwayne Haynes (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Eddy (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Paul Bruckner (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lewis Pleas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Clinard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Kresge (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Timothy Pike (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Vanderbilt | David Kresge hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-48 |
| 03:28 | Kentucky | William Eddy snags the defensive board | 65-48 |
| 03:21 | Kentucky | Lewis Pleas takes the ball from Robert Wilcoxon | 65-48 |
| 03:17 | Vanderbilt | Lewis Pleas lays it in | 65-50 |
| 02:54 | Kentucky | Willie Frank comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-50 |
| 02:53 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Paul Bruckner | 65-50 |
| 02:36 | Vanderbilt | David Kresge misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-50 |
| 02:35 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Clinard tips it back up and in | 65-52 |
| 02:12 | Kentucky | Willie Frank makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Eddy | 67-52 |
| 01:56 | Vanderbilt | David Kresge hits the finger roll set up by Lewis Pleas | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 01:34 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon is called for traveling | 67-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Johnny Pantano (SF) Kenneth Clinard | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 01:22 | Vanderbilt | Johnny Pantano misses the floater from the left side | 67-54 |
| 01:21 | Kentucky | William Eddy snags the defensive board | 67-54 |
| 01:02 | Kentucky | Willie Frank misses the lay-in | 67-54 |
| 01:00 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to David Kresge | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:56 | Vanderbilt | David Kresge misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-54 |
| 00:55 | Kentucky | William Eddy grabs the defensive rebound | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | William Eddy makes the shot near the basket set up by Robert Wilcoxon | 69-54 |
| 00:23 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Pike misses the driving attempt from the left block | 69-54 |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | William Eddy pulls down the rebound | 69-54 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Willie Frank runs out the clock | 69-54 |