| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Eric Stublaski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Geer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dong Huang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mills (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremiah Lauber (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Owen Steffens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Dix (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jess Smith (fresh) 3 pts. C - Elmer Knorr (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Dong Huang inbounds the ball | 38-32 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Kentucky | Robert Mills hits the finger roll set up by Eric Stublaski and the foul's on Jess Smith - foul #3 on Jess Smith, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stacey Jenkins (PF) Jess Smith | |
| 19:48 | Kentucky | Robert Mills makes the free throw | 41-32 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi | James Roberts makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-34 |
| 19:03 | Kentucky | Robert Mills makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dong Huang | 43-34 |
| 18:48 | Mississippi | William Dix misses the fadeaway from the left side | 43-34 |
| 18:46 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jeremiah Lauber | 43-34 |
| 18:42 | Kentucky | Robert Mills is fouled on the floor by Owen Steffens - foul #2 on Owen Steffens, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| 18:19 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber is whistled for a carry | 43-34 |
| 17:54 | Mississippi | Stacey Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Eric Stublaski - foul #2 on Eric Stublaski, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| 17:32 | Mississippi | Stacey Jenkins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-34 |
| 17:31 | Kentucky | Charles Geer grabs the board | 43-34 |
| 17:24 | Kentucky | Robert Mills connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Dong Huang | 45-34 |
| 17:07 | Mississippi | Stacey Jenkins misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 17:06 | Mississippi | William Dix pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 16:59 | Mississippi | William Dix makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Owen Steffens | 45-36 |
| 16:47 | Kentucky | Charles Geer is hacked by James Roberts - foul #2 on James Roberts, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Gilcrease (PG), Donald Claytor (SF), William McPherson (PF), Lester Behan (C) Eric Stublaski, Dong Huang, Robert Mills, Jeremiah Lauber | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Cribb (SG), Steven Smith (SF), Jess Smith (PF), Matthew Witzel (C) James Roberts, William Dix, Stacey Jenkins, Elmer Knorr | |
| 16:27 | Kentucky | William McPherson is whistled for a carry | 45-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Roy Carter (PG) Owen Steffens | |
| 16:08 | Mississippi | Barry Cribb hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Gilcrease - foul #1 on Richard Gilcrease, team foul #2 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bruno Kirtley (SG) Charles Geer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Roberts (SG) Jess Smith | |
| 16:08 | Mississippi | Barry Cribb makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 16:08 | Mississippi | Barry Cribb makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 15:59 | Kentucky | Lester Behan clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 15:57 | Mississippi | Steven Smith snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Richard Gilcrease (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruno Kirtley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Claytor (fresh) PF - William McPherson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Lester Behan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Roy Carter (fresh) SG - James Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Barry Cribb (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Witzel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Mississippi | William McPherson denies the turnaround by Steven Smith | 45-38 |
| 15:31 | Kentucky | Donald Claytor pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 15:11 | Kentucky | Lester Behan loses the dribble to James Roberts | 45-38 |
| 15:08 | Mississippi | Roy Carter blows the layup | 45-38 |
| 15:06 | Kentucky | William McPherson snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 14:58 | Kentucky | Bruno Kirtley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 14:56 | Mississippi | Matthew Witzel grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 14:34 | Mississippi | Richard Gilcrease steps in front of the James Roberts pass | 45-38 |
| 14:30 | Kentucky | Bruno Kirtley hits the finger roll set up by Richard Gilcrease | 47-38 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi | Barry Cribb knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Steven Smith and he's fouled by William McPherson - foul #3 on William McPherson, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eric Stublaski (PG), Charles Geer (SG), Dong Huang (SF), Robert Mills (PF), Jeremiah Lauber (C) Richard Gilcrease, Bruno Kirtley, Donald Claytor, William McPherson, Lester Behan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Owen Steffens (PG), William Dix (SF), Stacey Jenkins (PF), Elmer Knorr (C) Roy Carter, James Roberts, Steven Smith, Matthew Witzel | |
| 14:09 | Mississippi | Barry Cribb makes the free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:59 | Kentucky | A charge is called on Jeremiah Lauber - foul #2 on Jeremiah Lauber, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Roberts (SG) Barry Cribb | |
| 13:41 | Mississippi | Stacey Jenkins knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Owen Steffens | 47-44 |
| 13:25 | Kentucky | Eric Stublaski misses long on a floater from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 13:24 | Mississippi | Elmer Knorr gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 13:22 | Mississippi | Owen Steffens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| 13:02 | Kentucky | Robert Mills blows the layup | 47-44 |
| 13:01 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Stacey Jenkins | 47-44 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi | Stacey Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Jeremiah Lauber - foul #3 on Jeremiah Lauber, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| 12:25 | Mississippi | James Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-44 |
| 12:24 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Mills | 47-44 |
| 12:17 | Kentucky | Robert Mills comes up short on the jumper from close range | 47-44 |
| 12:15 | Kentucky | Robert Mills hits the follow up shot | 49-44 |
| 11:50 | Mississippi | Elmer Knorr misses the dunk | 49-44 |
| 11:49 | Kentucky | Robert Mills gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Eric Stublaski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Geer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dong Huang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mills (fresh) 23 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeremiah Lauber (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Owen Steffens (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Roberts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Dix (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Stacey Jenkins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Elmer Knorr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Kentucky | Robert Mills misses short on a jumper from the right side | 49-44 |
| 11:37 | Mississippi | Stacey Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 11:11 | Mississippi | Stacey Jenkins can't throw it down | 49-44 |
| 11:10 | Mississippi | Stacey Jenkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi | Owen Steffens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Gilcrease (PG), Donald Claytor (SF), William McPherson (PF), Lester Behan (C) Eric Stublaski, Dong Huang, Robert Mills, Jeremiah Lauber | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Cribb (SG), Steven Smith (SF), Jess Smith (PF), Matthew Witzel (C) James Roberts, William Dix, Stacey Jenkins, Elmer Knorr | |
| 10:38 | Kentucky | Lester Behan is fouled on the floor by Jess Smith - foul #4 on Jess Smith, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Roy Carter (PG), Stacey Jenkins (PF) Owen Steffens, Jess Smith | |
| 10:22 | Kentucky | Steven Smith is called for the reach on Lester Behan - foul #3 on Steven Smith, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bruno Kirtley (SG) Charles Geer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 10:01 | Kentucky | Lester Behan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Matthew Witzel - foul #1 on Matthew Witzel, team foul #6 | 49-44 |
| 10:01 | Kentucky | Lester Behan makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 10:01 | Kentucky | Lester Behan makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:32 | Mississippi | Steven Smith misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-44 |
| 09:30 | Kentucky | William McPherson snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 09:15 | Kentucky | Bruno Kirtley comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-44 |
| 09:14 | Mississippi | Stacey Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 08:51 | Mississippi | Matthew Witzel misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-44 |
| 08:49 | Kentucky | Donald Claytor gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 08:42 | Kentucky | William McPherson buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi | Matthew Witzel blows the layup | 53-44 |
| 08:15 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Stacey Jenkins | 53-44 |
| 07:57 | Mississippi | Matthew Witzel can't finish the layup | 53-44 |
| 07:56 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Barry Cribb | 53-44 |
| 07:36 | Mississippi | Barry Cribb clanks a shot in the paint | 53-44 |
| 07:34 | Mississippi | Matthew Witzel misses the tip | 53-44 |
| 07:32 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lester Behan | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Richard Gilcrease (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruno Kirtley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Claytor (fairly fresh) PF - William McPherson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lester Behan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Roy Carter (fairly fresh) SG - Barry Cribb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steven Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stacey Jenkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Witzel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Kentucky | William McPherson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Claytor | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:56 | Mississippi | Roy Carter can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Lester Behan - foul #2 on Lester Behan, team foul #6 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eric Stublaski (PG), Charles Geer (SG), Dong Huang (SF), Robert Mills (PF), Jeremiah Lauber (C) Richard Gilcrease, Bruno Kirtley, Donald Claytor, William McPherson, Lester Behan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Roberts (SG), William Dix (SF), Jess Smith (PF), Elmer Knorr (C) Barry Cribb, Steven Smith, Stacey Jenkins, Matthew Witzel | |
| 06:56 | Mississippi | Roy Carter makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 06:56 | Mississippi | Roy Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 06:44 | Kentucky | Roy Carter steals it from Dong Huang | 56-46 |
| 06:41 | Mississippi | William Dix lays it up and in on a great pass from Roy Carter | 56-48 |
| 06:25 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber is hacked by Elmer Knorr - foul #1 on Elmer Knorr, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Owen Steffens (PG) Roy Carter | |
| 06:25 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Lauber misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi | Elmer Knorr grabs the board | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:13 | Mississippi | Dong Huang is called for the reach on Owen Steffens - foul #3 on Dong Huang, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| 06:13 | Mississippi | Owen Steffens makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:13 | Mississippi | Owen Steffens misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:13 | Kentucky | Dong Huang pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 05:55 | Kentucky | Robert Mills is whistled for traveling | 56-49 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi | James Roberts misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-49 |
| 05:33 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jeremiah Lauber | 56-49 |
| 05:27 | Kentucky | Charles Geer is called for traveling | 56-49 |
| 05:15 | Mississippi | Elmer Knorr misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeremiah Lauber - foul #4 on Jeremiah Lauber, team foul #8 | 56-49 |
| 05:15 | Mississippi | Elmer Knorr makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 05:15 | Mississippi | Elmer Knorr makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 05:01 | Kentucky | Dong Huang is fouled on the floor by Owen Steffens - foul #3 on Owen Steffens, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Cribb (SG) James Roberts | |
| 05:01 | Kentucky | Dong Huang makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:01 | Kentucky | Dong Huang makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 04:45 | Mississippi | Eric Stublaski swats the layup by Jess Smith | 58-51 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Owen Steffens grabs the offensive board | 58-51 |
| 04:27 | Mississippi | Jess Smith travels with the ball | 58-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Gilcrease (PG), William McPherson (PF) Eric Stublaski, Robert Mills | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Matthew Witzel (C) Elmer Knorr | |
| 04:15 | Kentucky | Charles Geer drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by William McPherson | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:54 | Mississippi | Jess Smith makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Barry Cribb | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:52 | Kentucky | Owen Steffens is called for the reach on Richard Gilcrease in the backcourt - foul #4 on Owen Steffens, team foul #9 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Claytor (SF), Lester Behan (C) Dong Huang, Jeremiah Lauber | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Roberts (SG), Steven Smith (SF), Stacey Jenkins (PF) Barry Cribb, William Dix, Jess Smith | |
| 03:52 | Kentucky | Richard Gilcrease misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 03:52 | Mississippi | Steven Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:29 | Mississippi | Richard Gilcrease steals the ball from Steven Smith | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Richard Gilcrease (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Geer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Donald Claytor (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William McPherson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lester Behan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Owen Steffens (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stacey Jenkins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Witzel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Kentucky | Charles Geer is fouled on the floor by Matthew Witzel - foul #2 on Matthew Witzel, team foul #10 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eric Stublaski (PG), Robert Mills (PF) Richard Gilcrease, William McPherson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Roy Carter (PG), Elmer Knorr (C) Owen Steffens, Matthew Witzel | |
| 03:10 | Kentucky | Charles Geer makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 03:10 | Kentucky | Charles Geer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 02:55 | Mississippi | Elmer Knorr clanks a floater from the free throw line | 63-53 |
| 02:54 | Kentucky | Robert Mills snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| 02:54 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dong Huang (SF), Jeremiah Lauber (C) Donald Claytor, Lester Behan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Owen Steffens (PG), William Dix (SF) Roy Carter, Steven Smith | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 02:49 | Kentucky | Owen Steffens picks off the pass by Eric Stublaski in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| 02:48 | Mississippi | Owen Steffens lays it up and in | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 02:33 | Kentucky | Robert Mills is hacked by James Roberts - foul #3 on James Roberts, team foul #11 | 63-55 |
| 02:33 | Kentucky | Robert Mills makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 02:33 | Kentucky | Robert Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 02:33 | Mississippi | Elmer Knorr gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 02:18 | Mississippi | William Dix can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 64-55 |
| 02:16 | Mississippi | Elmer Knorr tips it but misses | 64-55 |
| 02:15 | Kentucky | Dong Huang pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:51 | Kentucky | Charles Geer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 01:49 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Elmer Knorr | 64-55 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi | Dong Huang blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Stacey Jenkins | 64-55 |
| 01:42 | Kentucky | Eric Stublaski pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 01:39 | Kentucky | Charles Geer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-55 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi | Stacey Jenkins misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 01:27 | Mississippi | William Dix gets the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 01:14 | Mississippi | William Dix scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by James Roberts | 64-57 |
| 00:47 | Kentucky | Robert Mills misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Stacey Jenkins - foul #4 on Stacey Jenkins, team foul #12 | 64-57 |
| 00:47 | Kentucky | Robert Mills makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:47 | Kentucky | Robert Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:42 | Mississippi | James Roberts double dribbles | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:40 | Kentucky | Charles Geer is fouled in the backcourt by Owen Steffens - foul #5 on Owen Steffens, team foul #13 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William McPherson (PF), Lester Behan (C) Robert Mills, Jeremiah Lauber | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Roy Carter (PG) Owen Steffens | |
| 00:40 | Kentucky | Charles Geer makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:40 | Kentucky | Charles Geer misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:40 | Mississippi | William Dix snags the defensive board | 67-57 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi | Elmer Knorr misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-57 |
| 00:32 | Kentucky | Dong Huang grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:09 | Kentucky | William McPherson clanks a floater from the right side | 67-57 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | Elmer Knorr grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | Roy Carter is fouled on the floor by Lester Behan - foul #3 on Lester Behan, team foul #9 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Gilcrease (PG), Bruno Kirtley (SG), Donald Claytor (SF) Eric Stublaski, Charles Geer, Dong Huang | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Cribb (SG), Steven Smith (SF), Jess Smith (PF), Matthew Witzel (C) James Roberts, William Dix, Stacey Jenkins, Elmer Knorr | |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | Roy Carter misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:01 | Kentucky | William McPherson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | William McPherson runs out the clock | 67-57 |