| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Eric Stublaski (fresh) SG - Bruno Kirtley (fresh) SF - Donald Claytor (fresh) PF - Dong Huang (fresh) C - Robert Mills (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Bachus (fresh) SG - Edward Canaday (fresh) SF - Austin Schoenfeld (fresh) PF - Robert Lane (fresh) C - Douglas Bowen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Robert Lane wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:52 | South Carolina | Robert Lane is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Lane, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Kentucky | Bruno Kirtley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | South Carolina | Douglas Bowen is hacked by Eric Stublaski - foul #1 on Eric Stublaski, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | South Carolina | Robert Lane hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Bowen | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Kentucky | Eric Stublaski is hacked by William Bachus in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Bachus, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:30 | Kentucky | Dong Huang misses the floater from the right side | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Edward Canaday | 0-2 |
| 18:23 | South Carolina | Robert Lane comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Dong Huang - foul #1 on Dong Huang, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:23 | South Carolina | Robert Lane misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:23 | South Carolina | Robert Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:06 | Kentucky | Bruno Kirtley clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:04 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Douglas Bowen | 0-3 |
| 18:00 | South Carolina | William Bachus hits a fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on Eric Stublaski - foul #2 on Eric Stublaski, team foul #3 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Geer (PG) Eric Stublaski | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 18:00 | South Carolina | William Bachus makes the free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:35 | Kentucky | Dong Huang hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 17:33 | Kentucky | Charles Geer pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:16 | Kentucky | Douglas Bowen is called for the reach on Robert Mills - foul #1 on Douglas Bowen, team foul #3 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Keller (SG), Grover Moses (SF), Ricky Winchester (PF), Michael Smith (C) Edward Canaday, Austin Schoenfeld, Robert Lane, Douglas Bowen | |
| 16:51 | Kentucky | Robert Mills misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Smith - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #4 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Lester Behan (PF) Dong Huang | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 16:51 | Kentucky | Robert Mills makes the 1st free throw | 1-6 |
| 16:51 | Kentucky | Robert Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:41 | South Carolina | James Keller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-6 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber (C) Robert Mills | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 16:39 | Kentucky | Charles Geer is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 16:28 | South Carolina | Michael Smith drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Grover Moses | 2-8 |
| 15:59 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Charles Geer (fresh) SG - Bruno Kirtley (fairly fresh) SF - Donald Claytor (fairly fresh) PF - Lester Behan (fresh) C - Jeremiah Lauber (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Bachus (tiring) 3 pts. SG - James Keller (fresh) SF - Grover Moses (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ricky Winchester (fresh) C - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:47 | South Carolina | William Bachus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-8 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mark Lemansky (SF), Douglas Bowen (C) Grover Moses, Ricky Winchester | |
| 15:27 | Kentucky | Donald Claytor misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mark Lemansky - foul #1 on Mark Lemansky, team foul #5 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dong Huang (PF) Lester Behan | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Mazzola (SG), John Daniels (PF) James Keller, Michael Smith | |
| 15:27 | Kentucky | Donald Claytor makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 15:27 | Kentucky | Donald Claytor makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:19 | South Carolina | Douglas Bowen comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeremiah Lauber - foul #1 on Jeremiah Lauber, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Lane (PF) John Daniels | |
| 15:19 | South Carolina | Douglas Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:19 | South Carolina | Douglas Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 14:50 | Kentucky | Dong Huang can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-10 |
| 14:48 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber tips it back up and in | 8-10 |
| 14:41 | South Carolina | Douglas Bowen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-10 |
| 14:40 | South Carolina | Robert Lane grabs the offensive board | 8-10 |
| 14:21 | South Carolina | Dong Huang is called for the reach on Robert Lane - foul #2 on Dong Huang, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Gilcrease (PG), William McPherson (SF), Lester Behan (PF), Robert Mills (C) Charles Geer, Donald Claytor, Dong Huang, Jeremiah Lauber | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Canaday (SG), Austin Schoenfeld (SF), Ricky Winchester (PF), Michael Smith (C) Michael Mazzola, Mark Lemansky, Robert Lane, Douglas Bowen | |
| 14:12 | South Carolina | Ricky Winchester hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 8-10 |
| 14:10 | Kentucky | Bruno Kirtley gets the rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:06 | Kentucky | Lester Behan's pass is intercepted by Michael Smith in the backcourt | 8-10 |
| 13:57 | South Carolina | Michael Smith can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 8-10 |
| 13:56 | South Carolina | Ricky Winchester tips it home | 8-12 |
| 13:35 | Kentucky | William McPherson misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 13:33 | Kentucky | William McPherson tips it in | 10-12 |
| 13:27 | South Carolina | Michael Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #6 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Claytor (SF) William McPherson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Keller (SG), Robert Lane (PF) Edward Canaday, Michael Smith | |
| 13:25 | Kentucky | William Bachus steals the ball from Bruno Kirtley in the backcourt | 10-12 |
| 13:24 | South Carolina | William Bachus lays it up and in | 10-14 |
| 13:01 | Kentucky | Austin Schoenfeld blocks the short jumper by Robert Mills | 10-14 |
| 12:59 | South Carolina | Ricky Winchester gets the rebound | 10-14 |
| 12:53 | South Carolina | James Keller misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-14 |
| 12:51 | Kentucky | Lester Behan pulls down the rebound | 10-14 |
| 12:22 | Kentucky | Robert Mills's fadeaway is rejected by Austin Schoenfeld | 10-14 |
| 12:21 | South Carolina | James Keller grabs the board | 10-14 |
| 12:17 | South Carolina | James Keller drills a jumper from the left side set up by William Bachus | 10-16 |
| 11:54 | Kentucky | Robert Mills is fouled on the floor by Ricky Winchester - foul #1 on Ricky Winchester, team foul #7 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Geer (PG), William McPherson (SF), Jeremiah Lauber (C) Richard Gilcrease, Donald Claytor, Lester Behan | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Mark Lemansky (PG), Edward Canaday (SG), Grover Moses (SF), John Daniels (PF), Douglas Bowen (C) William Bachus, James Keller, Austin Schoenfeld, Robert Lane, Ricky Winchester | |
| 11:54 | Kentucky | Robert Mills makes the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 11:54 | Kentucky | Robert Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 11:54 | South Carolina | Douglas Bowen grabs the board | 11-16 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Charles Geer (fresh) SG - Bruno Kirtley (tiring) SF - William McPherson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Mills (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeremiah Lauber (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Mark Lemansky (fresh) SG - Edward Canaday (fresh) SF - Grover Moses (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Daniels (fresh) C - Douglas Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | South Carolina | Mark Lemansky misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 11-16 |
| 11:37 | Kentucky | William McPherson snags the defensive board | 11-16 |
| 11:35 | Kentucky | Charles Geer is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Lemansky - foul #2 on Mark Lemansky, team foul #8 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Lester Behan (PF) Robert Mills | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Mazzola (PG) Mark Lemansky | |
| 11:35 | Kentucky | Charles Geer makes the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 11:35 | Kentucky | Charles Geer makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 11:26 | South Carolina | Michael Mazzola misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Bruno Kirtley - foul #1 on Bruno Kirtley, team foul #6 | 13-16 |
| 11:26 | South Carolina | Michael Mazzola makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 11:26 | South Carolina | Michael Mazzola makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 11:01 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-18 |
| 11:00 | South Carolina | John Daniels snags the defensive board | 13-18 |
| 10:56 | South Carolina | Edward Canaday is fouled on the floor by William McPherson - foul #1 on William McPherson, team foul #7 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Lane (PF) John Daniels | |
| 10:56 | South Carolina | Edward Canaday misses the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 10:56 | Kentucky | William McPherson grabs the board | 13-18 |
| 10:34 | Kentucky | William McPherson hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Geer and the foul's on Douglas Bowen - foul #2 on Douglas Bowen, team foul #9 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Keller (SG), Austin Schoenfeld (SF), Ricky Winchester (C) Edward Canaday, Grover Moses, Douglas Bowen | |
| 10:34 | Kentucky | William McPherson misses the free throw | 15-18 |
| 10:34 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Lane | 15-18 |
| 10:29 | South Carolina | Michael Mazzola buries a shot from the right wing | 15-20 |
| 10:25 | Kentucky | Charles Geer is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Mazzola - foul #1 on Michael Mazzola, team foul #10 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Claytor (SF), Robert Mills (C) William McPherson, Jeremiah Lauber | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 10:25 | Kentucky | Charles Geer makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:25 | Kentucky | Charles Geer makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 10:06 | South Carolina | James Keller comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 17-20 |
| 10:04 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Charles Geer | 17-20 |
| 09:37 | Kentucky | Austin Schoenfeld is called for the reach on Robert Mills - foul #1 on Austin Schoenfeld, team foul #11 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Gilcrease (SG) Bruno Kirtley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Bachus (PG), John Daniels (PF) Michael Mazzola, Robert Lane | |
| 09:37 | Kentucky | Robert Mills misses the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 09:37 | Kentucky | Robert Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 09:28 | South Carolina | Lester Behan blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by James Keller | 18-20 |
| 09:27 | South Carolina | Ricky Winchester pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 09:10 | South Carolina | James Keller makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Austin Schoenfeld | 18-23 |
| 08:49 | Kentucky | Charles Geer is hacked by William Bachus - foul #2 on William Bachus, team foul #12 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William McPherson (SF), Jeremiah Lauber (C) Donald Claytor, Robert Mills | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Mazzola (PG), Edward Canaday (SG), Robert Lane (PF) William Bachus, James Keller, John Daniels | |
| 08:49 | Kentucky | Charles Geer misses the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 08:49 | Kentucky | Charles Geer makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:26 | South Carolina | Robert Lane jams it | 19-25 |
| 07:57 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber buries a floater from the baseline | 21-25 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Charles Geer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Gilcrease (fairly fresh) SF - William McPherson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lester Behan (tiring) C - Jeremiah Lauber (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Michael Mazzola (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Edward Canaday (fairly fresh) SF - Austin Schoenfeld (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Robert Lane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Winchester (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:49 | South Carolina | Edward Canaday is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Edward Canaday, team foul #13 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bruno Kirtley (SG), Robert Mills (PF) Richard Gilcrease, Lester Behan | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Grover Moses (SF) Austin Schoenfeld | |
| 07:28 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Claytor (SF) William McPherson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 07:21 | South Carolina | Ricky Winchester misses the lay-in | 21-25 |
| 07:20 | Kentucky | Donald Claytor grabs the defensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 07:15 | Kentucky | Bruno Kirtley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-25 |
| 07:13 | South Carolina | Robert Lane snags the defensive board | 21-25 |
| 07:08 | South Carolina | Michael Mazzola clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-25 |
| 07:06 | Kentucky | Robert Mills gets the rebound | 21-25 |
| 06:41 | Kentucky | Edward Canaday steals it from Robert Mills | 21-25 |
| 06:29 | South Carolina | Robert Lane misses the jump hook in the lane | 21-25 |
| 06:27 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber grabs the board | 21-25 |
| 06:17 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Charles Geer and he's hacked by Ricky Winchester - foul #2 on Ricky Winchester, team foul #14 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Gilcrease (SG), William McPherson (SF), Dong Huang (PF) Bruno Kirtley, Donald Claytor, Robert Mills | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Bachus (PG), James Keller (SG), Mark Lemansky (SF), Michael Smith (PF), Douglas Bowen (C) Michael Mazzola, Edward Canaday, Grover Moses, Robert Lane, Ricky Winchester | |
| 06:17 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber makes the free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:04 | South Carolina | Mark Lemansky hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 24-25 |
| 06:03 | Kentucky | Dong Huang snags the defensive board | 24-25 |
| 05:53 | Kentucky | Dong Huang can't finish the layup | 24-25 |
| 05:52 | South Carolina | Douglas Bowen gets the rebound | 24-25 |
| 05:48 | South Carolina | Charles Geer picks off the pass by William Bachus in the backcourt | 24-25 |
| 05:47 | Kentucky | Richard Gilcrease can't finish the layup | 24-25 |
| 05:46 | Kentucky | Charles Geer snags the offensive board | 24-25 |
| 05:28 | Kentucky | William McPherson hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Gilcrease and he's hacked by Mark Lemansky - foul #3 on Mark Lemansky, team foul #15 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bruno Kirtley (SG), Robert Mills (C) Charles Geer, Jeremiah Lauber | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Austin Schoenfeld (SF) Mark Lemansky | |
| 05:28 | Kentucky | William McPherson makes the free throw | 27-25 |
| 05:18 | South Carolina | Michael Smith makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by James Keller and the foul's on Bruno Kirtley - foul #2 on Bruno Kirtley, team foul #8 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Claytor (SF) William McPherson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 05:18 | South Carolina | Michael Smith makes the free throw | 27-28 |
| 04:52 | Kentucky | Robert Mills lays it in | 29-28 |
| 04:36 | South Carolina | James Keller clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-28 |
| 04:35 | Kentucky | Richard Gilcrease grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 04:12 | Kentucky | Robert Mills knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Dong Huang and he's fouled by William Bachus - foul #3 on William Bachus, team foul #16 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Geer (PG), William McPherson (SF) Bruno Kirtley, Donald Claytor | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Mazzola (PG), Edward Canaday (SG), Grover Moses (SF), John Daniels (PF) William Bachus, James Keller, Austin Schoenfeld, Michael Smith | |
| 04:12 | Kentucky | Robert Mills makes the free throw | 32-28 |
| 03:54 | South Carolina | John Daniels is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Daniels, team foul #17 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eric Stublaski (PG), Jeremiah Lauber (C) Charles Geer, Robert Mills | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 03:50 | Kentucky | Eric Stublaski is hacked by Michael Mazzola in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Mazzola, team foul #18 | 32-28 |
| 03:50 | Kentucky | Eric Stublaski makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 03:50 | Kentucky | Eric Stublaski makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Eric Stublaski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Gilcrease (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William McPherson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dong Huang (fairly fresh) C - Jeremiah Lauber (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Michael Mazzola (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Edward Canaday (fairly fresh) SF - Grover Moses (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Daniels (fresh) C - Douglas Bowen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:35 | South Carolina | Dong Huang steals the ball from John Daniels | 34-28 |
| 03:33 | Kentucky | Grover Moses steals the ball from Richard Gilcrease in the backcourt | 34-28 |
| 03:20 | South Carolina | A charge is called on Douglas Bowen - foul #3 on Douglas Bowen, team foul #19 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bruno Kirtley (SG), Donald Claytor (SF) Richard Gilcrease, William McPherson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Austin Schoenfeld (SF), Michael Smith (C) Grover Moses, Douglas Bowen | |
| 03:00 | Kentucky | Eric Stublaski is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-28 |
| 02:58 | Kentucky | Eric Stublaski gets the offensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 02:35 | Kentucky | Austin Schoenfeld is called for the reach on Jeremiah Lauber - foul #2 on Austin Schoenfeld, team foul #20 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Keller (SG), Robert Lane (PF) Edward Canaday, John Daniels | |
| 02:35 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 02:35 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 02:22 | South Carolina | James Keller hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Austin Schoenfeld | 36-31 |
| 01:55 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber can't finish the layup | 36-31 |
| 01:53 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 36-31 |
| 01:49 | South Carolina | James Keller can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 01:48 | South Carolina | Robert Lane pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 01:36 | South Carolina | Robert Lane banks in the layup on a great pass from Austin Schoenfeld | 36-33 |
| 01:34 | Kentucky | Michael Mazzola is called for the reach on Eric Stublaski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Mazzola, team foul #21 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Geer (SG), William McPherson (SF), Lester Behan (PF), Robert Mills (C) Bruno Kirtley, Donald Claytor, Dong Huang, Jeremiah Lauber | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Canaday (SG), Grover Moses (SF) Michael Mazzola, Austin Schoenfeld | |
| 01:34 | Kentucky | Eric Stublaski makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 01:34 | Kentucky | Eric Stublaski makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 01:15 | South Carolina | James Keller misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Eric Stublaski - foul #3 on Eric Stublaski, team foul #9 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Gilcrease (SG) Eric Stublaski | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 01:15 | South Carolina | James Keller makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 01:15 | South Carolina | James Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 00:57 | Kentucky | Robert Mills hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by William McPherson | 40-35 |
| 00:40 | South Carolina | Richard Gilcrease is called for the reach on Edward Canaday - foul #1 on Richard Gilcrease, team foul #10 | 40-35 |
| 00:40 | South Carolina | Edward Canaday misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 00:40 | South Carolina | Edward Canaday misses the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 00:40 | Kentucky | Robert Mills pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 00:38 | Kentucky | Lester Behan's pass is intercepted by Michael Smith in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| 00:26 | South Carolina | Edward Canaday knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 40-37 |
| 00:22 | Kentucky | James Keller is called for the reach on Lester Behan in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Keller, team foul #22 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Austin Schoenfeld (SF) Grover Moses | |
| 00:22 | Kentucky | Lester Behan makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 00:22 | Kentucky | Lester Behan makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 00:02 | South Carolina | James Keller is fouled on the floor by Richard Gilcrease - foul #2 on Richard Gilcrease, team foul #11 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Claytor (SF) William McPherson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:02 | South Carolina | James Keller makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 00:02 | South Carolina | James Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Charles Geer can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 42-39 |