| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Gregory Gift (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Grant (fresh) SF - Bill Greenman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Lee (fresh) C - Jon Carnahan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Clayton Madison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Wallace (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Phillip Hage (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dikembe Sow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilbert Degen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jerry Lee | 31-28 |
| 19:19 | Chattanooga | Clayton Madison misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 31-28 |
| 19:18 | Chattanooga | The offensive rebound goes to Phillip Hage | 31-28 |
| 18:51 | Chattanooga | Clayton Madison hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 18:49 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan grabs the board | 31-28 |
| 18:47 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Baker (SG), Willie Morgan (SF), Frank Wilson (PF), Dragan Zayicek (C) Clayton Madison, Phillip Hage, Dikembe Sow, Wilbert Degen | |
| 18:28 | Chattanooga | James Wallace misses long on a 3 from straight away | 31-28 |
| 18:26 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 18:11 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant blows the layup | 31-28 |
| 18:09 | Chattanooga | Dragan Zayicek gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 17:51 | Chattanooga | Michael Baker misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Patrick Grant - foul #2 on Patrick Grant, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Clayton Madison (PG), Wilbert Degen (C) James Wallace, Dragan Zayicek | |
| 17:51 | Chattanooga | Michael Baker misses the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:51 | Chattanooga | Michael Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 17:30 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (PF) Jerry Lee | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Wallace (SG), Phillip Hage (SF) Michael Baker, Willie Morgan | |
| 17:01 | Chattanooga | Clayton Madison's floater is knocked away by Jon Carnahan | 31-29 |
| 16:59 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 16:48 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift misses short on a floater in the paint | 31-29 |
| 16:46 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan tips it home | 33-29 |
| 16:17 | Chattanooga | John Jackson picks off the pass by James Wallace | 33-29 |
| 16:07 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan misses long on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on James Wallace - foul #1 on James Wallace, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Johnson (PG), Nicholas Pegg (SG), James Leslie (SF), Jerry Lee (PF) Gregory Gift, Patrick Grant, Bill Greenman, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Baker (SG), Willie Morgan (SF), Dikembe Sow (PF), Dragan Zayicek (C) James Wallace, Phillip Hage, Frank Wilson, Wilbert Degen | |
| 16:07 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 16:07 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Nicholas Pegg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Leslie (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jerry Lee (fresh) C - Jon Carnahan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Clayton Madison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Baker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Willie Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Sow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dragan Zayicek (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Chattanooga | Dikembe Sow loses the dribble to Jon Carnahan | 35-29 |
| 15:20 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 15:18 | Chattanooga | Willie Morgan pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 14:49 | Chattanooga | Michael Baker misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 14:47 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 14:43 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-29 |
| 14:42 | Chattanooga | Dikembe Sow gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 14:13 | Chattanooga | Dragan Zayicek misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-29 |
| 14:12 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jerry Lee | 35-29 |
| 13:45 | Kentucky | James Leslie comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Willie Morgan - foul #3 on Willie Morgan, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gregory Gift (PG), Patrick Grant (SG), John Jackson (PF), Eldridge Kent (C) Richard Johnson, Nicholas Pegg, Jerry Lee, Jon Carnahan | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Wallace (PG), Phillip Hage (SF), Frank Wilson (PF), Wilbert Degen (C) Clayton Madison, Willie Morgan, Dikembe Sow, Dragan Zayicek | |
| 13:45 | Kentucky | James Leslie makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 13:45 | Kentucky | James Leslie makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 13:16 | Chattanooga | Phillip Hage lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Baker | 37-31 |
| 12:55 | Kentucky | John Jackson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-31 |
| 12:54 | Kentucky | Eldridge Kent tips it in | 39-31 |
| 12:26 | Chattanooga | Frank Wilson double dribbles | 39-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bill Greenman (SF) James Leslie | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Clayton Madison (PG), Dikembe Sow (PF) Michael Baker, Frank Wilson | |
| 12:01 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift hits a jumper from close range and he's fouled by Clayton Madison - foul #2 on Clayton Madison, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg (SG) Patrick Grant | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 12:01 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift makes the free throw | 42-31 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Gregory Gift (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Pegg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bill Greenman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Eldridge Kent (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Clayton Madison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Wallace (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Phillip Hage (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dikembe Sow (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilbert Degen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Chattanooga | Phillip Hage blows the layup but he's hacked by Bill Greenman - foul #2 on Bill Greenman, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Johnson (PG), Jerry Lee (PF) Gregory Gift, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 11:37 | Chattanooga | Phillip Hage misses the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 11:37 | Chattanooga | Phillip Hage misses the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 11:37 | Chattanooga | Wilbert Degen snags the offensive board | 42-31 |
| 11:21 | Chattanooga | Jerry Lee is called for the reach on Phillip Hage - foul #3 on Jerry Lee, team foul #3 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan (C) Eldridge Kent | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Willie Morgan (SF) Dikembe Sow | |
| 11:02 | Chattanooga | Bill Greenman steps in front of the Clayton Madison pass | 42-31 |
| 10:46 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee is hacked by Phillip Hage - foul #2 on Phillip Hage, team foul #4 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Grant (SG), John Jackson (PF) Nicholas Pegg, Jon Carnahan | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Dikembe Sow (PF), Frank Wilson (C) Willie Morgan, Wilbert Degen | |
| 10:26 | Kentucky | John Jackson misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Dikembe Sow - foul #1 on Dikembe Sow, team foul #5 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gregory Gift (PG) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Wilbert Degen (C) Frank Wilson | |
| 10:26 | Kentucky | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 10:26 | Kentucky | John Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 10:26 | Chattanooga | Wilbert Degen snags the defensive board | 43-31 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:14 | Chattanooga | James Wallace is called for traveling | 43-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Frank Wilson (PF) Dikembe Sow | |
| 09:59 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant travels with the ball | 43-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eldridge Kent (C) Jerry Lee | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Willie Morgan (SF), Dikembe Sow (PF) Phillip Hage, Frank Wilson | |
| 09:41 | Chattanooga | James Wallace hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 09:39 | Kentucky | Eldridge Kent grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 09:19 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-31 |
| 09:17 | Kentucky | Eldridge Kent can't tip it in | 43-31 |
| 09:16 | Chattanooga | Dikembe Sow pulls down the rebound | 43-31 |
| 09:00 | Chattanooga | James Wallace misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-31 |
| 08:58 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 08:36 | Kentucky | John Jackson misses the 3 from the left corner | 43-31 |
| 08:35 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift hits the follow up shot | 45-31 |
| 08:24 | Chattanooga | Dikembe Sow connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Clayton Madison | 45-33 |
| 08:03 | Kentucky | John Jackson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-33 |
| 08:02 | Chattanooga | Dikembe Sow pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Gregory Gift (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Grant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bill Greenman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eldridge Kent (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Clayton Madison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Wallace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Willie Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Sow (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Wilbert Degen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Chattanooga | Clayton Madison misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-33 |
| 07:47 | Chattanooga | Willie Morgan tips it home | 45-35 |
| 07:27 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-35 |
| 07:26 | Chattanooga | Dikembe Sow snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:21 | Chattanooga | Clayton Madison buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Morgan | 45-37 |
| 07:08 | Kentucky | Bill Greenman makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Gregory Gift | 47-37 |
| 06:39 | Chattanooga | James Wallace is hacked by Patrick Grant - foul #3 on Patrick Grant, team foul #4 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Johnson (PG), Nicholas Pegg (SG), James Leslie (SF), Jerry Lee (PF), Jon Carnahan (C) Gregory Gift, Patrick Grant, Bill Greenman, John Jackson, Eldridge Kent | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Donald Vaught (PG), Michael Baker (SG), Phillip Hage (SF), Frank Wilson (PF), Dragan Zayicek (C) Clayton Madison, James Wallace, Willie Morgan, Dikembe Sow, Wilbert Degen | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:24 | Chattanooga | Phillip Hage is called for a charge - foul #3 on Phillip Hage, team foul #6 | 47-37 |
| 06:09 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Jerry Lee | 49-37 |
| 05:52 | Chattanooga | Phillip Hage clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on James Leslie - foul #2 on James Leslie, team foul #5 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Clayton Madison (PG), Wilbert Degen (C) Donald Vaught, Dragan Zayicek | |
| 05:52 | Chattanooga | Phillip Hage makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 05:52 | Chattanooga | Phillip Hage makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 05:40 | Kentucky | Clayton Madison is called for the reach on Richard Johnson - foul #3 on Clayton Madison, team foul #7 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Dragan Zayicek (C) Wilbert Degen | |
| 05:40 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 05:40 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 05:16 | Chattanooga | Phillip Hage hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Frank Wilson | 51-42 |
| 04:56 | Kentucky | Phillip Hage picks off the pass by Nicholas Pegg | 51-42 |
| 04:34 | Chattanooga | Michael Baker connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Phillip Hage | 51-44 |
| 04:24 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Frank Wilson - foul #1 on Frank Wilson, team foul #8 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Wallace (PG), Dikembe Sow (PF), Wilbert Degen (C) Clayton Madison, Frank Wilson, Dragan Zayicek | |
| 04:24 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 04:24 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 04:24 | Chattanooga | Wilbert Degen pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:57 | Chattanooga | Wilbert Degen misses the jumpshot from the right side | 51-44 |
| 03:55 | Kentucky | Richard Johnson gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Nicholas Pegg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Leslie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerry Lee (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jon Carnahan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - James Wallace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Hage (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Sow (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Wilbert Degen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Kentucky | Nicholas Pegg travels with the ball | 51-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gregory Gift (PG), Patrick Grant (SG), Bill Greenman (SF), John Jackson (PF), Eldridge Kent (C) Richard Johnson, Nicholas Pegg, James Leslie, Jerry Lee, Jon Carnahan | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Clayton Madison (PG), Frank Wilson (PF) Michael Baker, Dikembe Sow | |
| 03:09 | Chattanooga | Frank Wilson's pass is intercepted by Patrick Grant | 51-44 |
| 03:06 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant throws it down | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:55 | Chattanooga | Clayton Madison loses the dribble to Gregory Gift | 53-44 |
| 02:55 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan (C) Eldridge Kent | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 02:39 | Kentucky | Frank Wilson takes the ball from Jon Carnahan | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 02:26 | Chattanooga | Wilbert Degen comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 53-44 |
| 02:24 | Chattanooga | The offensive rebound goes to Clayton Madison | 53-44 |
| 02:16 | Chattanooga | Wilbert Degen's layup is rejected by Jon Carnahan | 53-44 |
| 02:14 | Chattanooga | Frank Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 01:52 | Chattanooga | James Wallace misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 01:50 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Jackson | 53-44 |
| 01:24 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-44 |
| 01:13 | Chattanooga | Wilbert Degen comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 56-44 |
| 01:11 | Chattanooga | James Wallace misses the tip | 56-44 |
| 01:10 | Chattanooga | Frank Wilson tips it home | 56-46 |
| 00:57 | Kentucky | Jon Carnahan can't connect on a shot in the paint | 56-46 |
| 00:55 | Chattanooga | Frank Wilson gets the rebound | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Chattanooga | James Wallace is called for traveling | 56-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jerry Lee (PF) John Jackson | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Donald Vaught (PG), Michael Baker (SG), Willie Morgan (SF), Dragan Zayicek (C) Clayton Madison, James Wallace, Phillip Hage, Wilbert Degen | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant is hacked by Donald Vaught in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Vaught, team foul #9 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Richard Johnson (PG), James Leslie (SF) Gregory Gift, Jerry Lee | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 00:45 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 00:45 | Kentucky | Patrick Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 00:41 | Chattanooga | Frank Wilson can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #6 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gregory Gift (PG), Jerry Lee (PF) Richard Johnson, James Leslie | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 00:41 | Chattanooga | Frank Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 00:41 | Chattanooga | Frank Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Jerry Lee banks in the layup on a great pass from Gregory Gift | 60-47 |
| 00:13 | Chattanooga | Jon Carnahan steals the ball from Michael Baker | 60-47 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Gregory Gift runs out the clock | 60-47 |