| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Stanley Seder (fresh) SG - Ndulu Asaro (fresh) SF - Aaron Morrisey (fresh) PF - Joseph Steward (fresh) C - Jason Duplessis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - William Banks (fresh) SG - Gregory Gift (fresh) SF - Bill Greenman (fresh) PF - Eldridge Kent (fresh) C - Jerry Flowers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Kentucky | William Banks hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Morrisey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:22 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers misses the dunk | 0-3 |
| 19:04 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Aaron Morrisey | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Morrisey comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:51 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:22 | Kentucky | Eldridge Kent loses the dribble to Stanley Seder | 0-3 |
| 18:14 | Northern Arizona | Stanley Seder can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:13 | Northern Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Steward | 0-3 |
| 18:03 | Northern Arizona | Stanley Seder misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 18:02 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:42 | Kentucky | William Banks makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Gift | 0-5 |
| 17:22 | Northern Arizona | Stanley Seder scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Aaron Morrisey | 3-5 |
| 16:53 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Bill Greenman | 3-7 |
| 16:31 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Steward comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 3-7 |
| 16:30 | Northern Arizona | Jason Duplessis hits the follow up shot | 5-7 |
| 16:07 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift is fouled on the floor by Ndulu Asaro - foul #1 on Ndulu Asaro, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Carlos Hollis (SG), Shawn Dolinski (SF), Stephen Olivieri (PF), Clifford Altman (C) Ndulu Asaro, Aaron Morrisey, Joseph Steward, Jason Duplessis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Johnson (PG), Bob Kinzer (SG), James Arocha (SF), Matthew Taylor (C) William Banks, Gregory Gift, Bill Greenman, Eldridge Kent | |
| 15:44 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Stanley Seder (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carlos Hollis (fresh) SF - Shawn Dolinski (fresh) PF - Stephen Olivieri (fresh) C - Clifford Altman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bob Kinzer (fresh) SF - James Arocha (fresh) PF - Jerry Flowers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Taylor (fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Northern Arizona | Shawn Dolinski comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 5-9 |
| 15:19 | Northern Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Dolinski | 5-9 |
| 14:58 | Northern Arizona | Stanley Seder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-9 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Aaron Morrisey (SF), Jason Duplessis (C) Stanley Seder, Clifford Altman | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eldridge Kent (PF) Jerry Flowers | |
| 14:35 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Bob Kinzer | 5-12 |
| 14:16 | Northern Arizona | Shawn Dolinski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 5-12 |
| 14:15 | Kentucky | Matthew Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 13:53 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 5-12 |
| 13:51 | Northern Arizona | Stephen Olivieri grabs the board | 5-12 |
| 13:34 | Northern Arizona | Jason Duplessis banks in the layup set up by Shawn Dolinski and the foul's on James Arocha - foul #1 on James Arocha, team foul #1 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Stanley Seder (PG), Ndulu Asaro (SG), Joseph Steward (PF) Carlos Hollis, Shawn Dolinski, Stephen Olivieri | |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Banks (PG), Gregory Gift (SG), Bill Greenman (SF), Jerry Flowers (PF) Richard Johnson, Bob Kinzer, James Arocha, Eldridge Kent | |
| 13:34 | Northern Arizona | Jason Duplessis makes the free throw | 8-12 |
| 13:15 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Aaron Morrisey - foul #1 on Aaron Morrisey, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eldridge Kent (PF) Matthew Taylor | |
| 13:15 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 13:15 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 13:02 | Northern Arizona | Jason Duplessis is fouled on the floor by Eldridge Kent - foul #1 on Eldridge Kent, team foul #2 | 8-14 |
| 12:47 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Morrisey is fouled on the floor by Jerry Flowers - foul #1 on Jerry Flowers, team foul #3 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Stephen Olivieri (C) Jason Duplessis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 12:35 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Morrisey makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Stanley Seder | 11-14 |
| 12:25 | Kentucky | Stephen Olivieri takes the ball from Jerry Flowers | 11-14 |
| 11:59 | Northern Arizona | Ndulu Asaro misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 11:58 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 11:39 | Kentucky | William Banks makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Gift | 11-16 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Stanley Seder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ndulu Asaro (fresh) SF - Aaron Morrisey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Steward (fresh) C - Stephen Olivieri (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - William Banks (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Gregory Gift (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bill Greenman (fresh) PF - Eldridge Kent (fairly fresh) C - Jerry Flowers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Northern Arizona | Stephen Olivieri throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-16 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jason Duplessis (C) Aaron Morrisey | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Johnson (SG), Matthew Taylor (C) Gregory Gift, Eldridge Kent | |
| 11:05 | Kentucky | William Banks misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-16 |
| 11:04 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 10:46 | Kentucky | William Banks misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-16 |
| 10:44 | Northern Arizona | Stephen Olivieri snags the defensive board | 11-16 |
| 10:33 | Northern Arizona | Stephen Olivieri hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 11-16 |
| 10:32 | Northern Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Duplessis | 11-16 |
| 10:23 | Northern Arizona | Stanley Seder can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 11-16 |
| 10:22 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jerry Flowers | 11-16 |
| 09:53 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers clanks a jumper from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 09:51 | Northern Arizona | Stanley Seder pulls down the rebound | 11-16 |
| 09:29 | Northern Arizona | Jason Duplessis misses short on a shot from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 09:27 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers grabs the board | 11-16 |
| 09:01 | Kentucky | William Banks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-16 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Carlos Hollis (PG), Shawn Dolinski (SG), Aaron Morrisey (SF), Clifford Altman (PF), William Cottle (C) Stanley Seder, Ndulu Asaro, Stephen Olivieri, Joseph Steward, Jason Duplessis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gregory Gift (SG), James Arocha (SF), Eldridge Kent (PF), Thomas Green (C) William Banks, Bill Greenman, Jerry Flowers, Matthew Taylor | |
| 08:38 | Northern Arizona | William Cottle makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Carlos Hollis | 13-16 |
| 08:20 | Kentucky | James Arocha throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-16 |
| 07:58 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Morrisey drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Shawn Dolinski | 16-16 |
| 07:36 | Kentucky | William Cottle steps in front of the Gregory Gift pass | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Carlos Hollis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shawn Dolinski (fresh) SF - Aaron Morrisey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Clifford Altman (fresh) C - William Cottle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Gift (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Arocha (fresh) PF - Eldridge Kent (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Green (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Northern Arizona | Clifford Altman hits a floater from close range | 18-16 |
| 06:57 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift is denied on a dunk by William Cottle | 18-16 |
| 06:55 | Northern Arizona | Clifford Altman grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 06:40 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Morrisey connects on the fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Thomas Green - foul #1 on Thomas Green, team foul #4 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Stanley Seder (PG), Ndulu Asaro (SG), Joseph Steward (PF), Jason Duplessis (C) Carlos Hollis, Shawn Dolinski, Clifford Altman, William Cottle | |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Banks (PG), Bill Greenman (SF), Jerry Flowers (PF), Matthew Taylor (C) Richard Johnson, James Arocha, Eldridge Kent, Thomas Green | |
| 06:40 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Morrisey makes the free throw | 21-16 |
| 06:18 | Kentucky | William Banks is fouled on the floor by Ndulu Asaro - foul #2 on Ndulu Asaro, team foul #3 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Carlos Hollis (SG) Ndulu Asaro | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bob Kinzer (SG) Gregory Gift | |
| 05:54 | Kentucky | Bob Kinzer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-16 |
| 05:26 | Northern Arizona | Bob Kinzer is called for the reach on Carlos Hollis - foul #1 on Bob Kinzer, team foul #5 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Stephen Olivieri (SF) Aaron Morrisey | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 05:15 | Northern Arizona | Carlos Hollis is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Carlos Hollis, team foul #4 | 21-16 |
| 04:54 | Kentucky | William Banks misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-16 |
| 04:53 | Kentucky | William Banks hits the follow up shot | 21-18 |
| 04:28 | Northern Arizona | Bill Greenman takes the ball from Jason Duplessis | 21-18 |
| 04:25 | Kentucky | William Banks hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bill Greenman | 21-20 |
| 04:04 | Northern Arizona | Carlos Hollis is fouled on the floor by Bob Kinzer - foul #2 on Bob Kinzer, team foul #6 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Shawn Dolinski (SG), Aaron Morrisey (SF) Carlos Hollis, Joseph Steward | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gregory Gift (SG), James Arocha (SF), Eldridge Kent (PF) Bob Kinzer, Bill Greenman, Matthew Taylor | |
| 03:49 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Morrisey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-20 |
| 03:48 | Kentucky | Eldridge Kent grabs the defensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 03:20 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 21-20 |
| 03:18 | Kentucky | Eldridge Kent can't tip it in | 21-20 |
| 03:16 | Northern Arizona | Shawn Dolinski gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Stanley Seder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Dolinski (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Aaron Morrisey (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Stephen Olivieri (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Duplessis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - William Banks (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Gregory Gift (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Arocha (fresh) PF - Eldridge Kent (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Flowers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Morrisey makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Shawn Dolinski | 24-20 |
| 02:34 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers banks in the layup | 24-22 |
| 02:17 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Morrisey double dribbles | 24-22 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Carlos Hollis (PG), Ndulu Asaro (SG), Joseph Steward (PF), Clifford Altman (C) Stanley Seder, Shawn Dolinski, Stephen Olivieri, Jason Duplessis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Johnson (PG), Bill Greenman (SF), Matthew Taylor (C) William Banks, James Arocha, Jerry Flowers | |
| 01:52 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ndulu Asaro - foul #3 on Ndulu Asaro, team foul #5 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Samuel McNellis (PG), Shawn Dolinski (SF) Ndulu Asaro, Aaron Morrisey | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 01:52 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 01:52 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 01:31 | Northern Arizona | Carlos Hollis is hacked by Bill Greenman - foul #1 on Bill Greenman, team foul #7 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers (PF) Eldridge Kent | |
| 01:31 | Northern Arizona | Carlos Hollis makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 01:31 | Northern Arizona | Carlos Hollis makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 01:16 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Steward - foul #1 on Joseph Steward, team foul #6 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Stanley Seder (PG) Samuel McNellis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bob Kinzer (SG) Gregory Gift | |
| 01:16 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 01:16 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 00:53 | Northern Arizona | Shawn Dolinski is denied on a layup by Matthew Taylor | 26-26 |
| 00:51 | Kentucky | Bob Kinzer grabs the board | 26-26 |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | Jerry Flowers drills a jump hook from close range | 26-28 |
| 00:02 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Steward misses short on a jumper in the lane | 26-28 |
| 00:01 | Northern Arizona | Stanley Seder tips it back up and in | 28-28 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Bob Kinzer comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 28-28 |