| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Matthew McCleary (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Stroud (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jamie Okamoto (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Mobley (fresh) C - Paul Hyde (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Libbey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Louis Stratton (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Theodore McClintock (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Carnahan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Pugliese (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Theodore McClintock inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:42 | South Carolina | David Libbey misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 30-28 |
| 19:41 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Paul Hyde | 30-28 |
| 19:34 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Pugliese - foul #3 on Michael Pugliese, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Muszynski (C) Michael Pugliese | |
| 19:34 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 19:34 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 19:34 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 19:09 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Theodore McClintock | 30-30 |
| 18:41 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary loses the dribble to Stanley Carnahan | 30-30 |
| 18:29 | South Carolina | David Libbey is open and scores on a runner from the right block | 30-32 |
| 18:05 | Kentucky | Jamie Okamoto misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Muszynski - foul #2 on Robert Muszynski, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Hunt (PG), Daniel Hammond (SG), Kenneth Gilbert (PF) Matthew McCleary, William Stroud, William Mobley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 18:05 | Kentucky | Jamie Okamoto misses the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 18:05 | Kentucky | Jamie Okamoto makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 17:43 | South Carolina | David Libbey's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Hyde | 31-32 |
| 17:41 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan tips it but misses | 31-32 |
| 17:39 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kenneth Gilbert | 31-32 |
| 17:18 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond misses the lay-in | 31-32 |
| 17:17 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 17:15 | South Carolina | Louis Stratton loses the dribble to Daniel Hammond in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| 16:49 | Kentucky | Robert Hunt drills a jumper in the paint | 33-32 |
| 16:26 | South Carolina | Theodore McClintock can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-32 |
| 16:25 | Kentucky | Paul Hyde gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 16:21 | Kentucky | Robert Hunt connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Kenneth Gilbert | 35-32 |
| 16:19 | South Carolina | David Libbey's pass is intercepted by Daniel Hammond in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| 16:00 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 15:59 | Kentucky | Jamie Okamoto tips it back up and in | 37-32 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Hunt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 9 pts. 4 stl. SF - Jamie Okamoto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Gilbert (fairly fresh) C - Paul Hyde (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Libbey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Louis Stratton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Theodore McClintock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Carnahan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Muszynski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan clanks a floater from the left block | 37-32 |
| 15:32 | Kentucky | Kenneth Gilbert grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 15:15 | Kentucky | Robert Hunt buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Hammond | 39-32 |
| 15:12 | South Carolina | Louis Stratton is hacked by Daniel Hammond in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Hammond, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary (PG), William Stroud (SG), Kenneth Young (SF), William Mobley (PF) Robert Hunt, Daniel Hammond, Jamie Okamoto, Kenneth Gilbert | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett (SG), Boris Zanchez (SF), Michael Pugliese (C) Louis Stratton, Theodore McClintock, Robert Muszynski | |
| 15:02 | South Carolina | Michael Pugliese loses the dribble to William Stroud | 39-32 |
| 14:33 | Kentucky | William Stroud can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 39-32 |
| 14:32 | South Carolina | Michael Pugliese grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 14:29 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Filip Zentz (SF), Ryan Bourgoin (PF) David Libbey, Stanley Carnahan | |
| 14:10 | Kentucky | Filip Zentz steps in front of the Paul Hyde pass | 39-32 |
| 13:54 | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Theodore McClintock (SF) Filip Zentz | |
| 13:25 | Kentucky | William Stroud travels with the ball | 39-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond (SG), Keith Smith (SF), Kevin Langdon (PF) William Stroud, Kenneth Young, William Mobley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Louis Stratton (PG), Stanley Carnahan (PF) Boris Zanchez, Ryan Bourgoin | |
| 13:06 | South Carolina | Paul Hyde is called for the reach on Michael Pugliese - foul #4 on Paul Hyde, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Libbey (PG) Bernard Moffett | |
| 12:54 | South Carolina | Theodore McClintock comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Hyde - foul #5 on Paul Hyde, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Martucci (C) Paul Hyde | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 12:54 | South Carolina | Theodore McClintock makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 12:54 | South Carolina | Theodore McClintock makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 12:25 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Libbey - foul #2 on David Libbey, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Hunt (PG), William Mobley (PF) Matthew McCleary, Kevin Langdon | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett (SG) Louis Stratton | |
| 12:25 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 12:25 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond misses the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 12:25 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 12:12 | South Carolina | Michael Pugliese buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by David Libbey | 40-36 |
| 11:55 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci misses long on a floater from close range | 40-36 |
| 11:53 | South Carolina | Theodore McClintock snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Hunt (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Keith Smith (fresh) PF - William Mobley (fresh) C - Michael Martucci (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Libbey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bernard Moffett (fairly fresh) SF - Theodore McClintock (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Carnahan (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Pugliese (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | South Carolina | Keith Smith steps in front of the Bernard Moffett pass | 40-36 |
| 11:10 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci clanks a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Pugliese - foul #4 on Michael Pugliese, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary (PG), William Stroud (SG), Jamie Okamoto (SF), Kenneth Gilbert (PF) Robert Hunt, Daniel Hammond, Keith Smith, William Mobley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez (PG), Louis Stratton (SG), Filip Zentz (SF), Ryan Bourgoin (PF), Frederick Titus (C) David Libbey, Bernard Moffett, Theodore McClintock, Stanley Carnahan, Michael Pugliese | |
| 11:10 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 11:10 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 11:08 | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kevin Langdon (C) Michael Martucci | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 10:50 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 10:49 | South Carolina | Filip Zentz grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 10:44 | South Carolina | Louis Stratton comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 10:43 | Kentucky | Kevin Langdon gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 10:38 | Kentucky | William Stroud misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-36 |
| 10:37 | South Carolina | Frederick Titus grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 10:20 | South Carolina | Louis Stratton can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jamie Okamoto - foul #2 on Jamie Okamoto, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett (SG), Robert Muszynski (PF) Filip Zentz, Ryan Bourgoin | |
| 10:20 | South Carolina | Louis Stratton misses the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 10:20 | South Carolina | Louis Stratton makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 09:52 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Gilbert | 44-37 |
| 09:50 | South Carolina | Matthew McCleary is called for the reach on Louis Stratton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew McCleary, team foul #5 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Hunt (PG), Kenneth Young (SF), William Mobley (PF), Michael Martucci (C) Matthew McCleary, Jamie Okamoto, Kenneth Gilbert, Kevin Langdon | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Libbey (PG) Louis Stratton | |
| 09:39 | South Carolina | David Libbey hits the finger roll | 44-39 |
| 09:24 | Kentucky | Frederick Titus steps in front of the William Stroud pass | 44-39 |
| 09:07 | South Carolina | David Libbey misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Hunt - foul #2 on Robert Hunt, team foul #6 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond (SG) William Stroud | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Theodore McClintock (SF), Stanley Carnahan (PF) Boris Zanchez, Frederick Titus | |
| 09:07 | South Carolina | David Libbey makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 09:07 | South Carolina | David Libbey makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 08:46 | Kentucky | David Libbey picks off the pass by Michael Martucci | 44-41 |
| 08:43 | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett banks in the layup set up by David Libbey | 44-43 |
| 08:31 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 08:29 | South Carolina | Robert Muszynski grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 08:27 | South Carolina | David Libbey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Keith Smith (PG), Jamie Okamoto (SF), Kenneth Gilbert (PF), Kevin Langdon (C) Robert Hunt, Kenneth Young, William Mobley, Michael Martucci | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Louis Stratton (PG) David Libbey | |
| 08:03 | Kentucky | Kevin Langdon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Libbey (PG) Bernard Moffett | |
| 07:58 | South Carolina | David Libbey is hacked by Kevin Langdon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Langdon, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Pugliese (C) Robert Muszynski | |
| 07:58 | South Carolina | David Libbey makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 07:58 | South Carolina | David Libbey misses the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 07:58 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan snags the offensive board | 44-44 |
| 07:53 | South Carolina | Louis Stratton clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-44 |
| 07:51 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond grabs the board | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Keith Smith (fresh) SG - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Jamie Okamoto (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Gilbert (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Langdon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Libbey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Louis Stratton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Theodore McClintock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Carnahan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Pugliese (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:49 | Kentucky | David Libbey is called for the reach on Keith Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Libbey, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez (SF) Theodore McClintock | |
| 07:30 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Keith Smith and he's hacked by Boris Zanchez - foul #2 on Boris Zanchez, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Stroud (SG), Michael Martucci (C) Keith Smith, Kevin Langdon | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Filip Zentz (SF) David Libbey | |
| 07:30 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 07:19 | South Carolina | Louis Stratton connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Boris Zanchez | 47-47 |
| 06:53 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci clanks a shot from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 06:52 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 06:48 | South Carolina | William Stroud picks off the pass by Stanley Carnahan in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| 06:46 | Kentucky | Jamie Okamoto dunks the ball on a nice dish by William Stroud | 49-47 |
| 06:39 | South Carolina | Kenneth Gilbert is called for the reach on Michael Pugliese in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Gilbert, team foul #8 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary (PG), Kenneth Young (SF), William Mobley (PF) Daniel Hammond, Jamie Okamoto, Kenneth Gilbert | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Libbey (PG), Bernard Moffett (SG), Theodore McClintock (SF), Ryan Bourgoin (PF) Boris Zanchez, Louis Stratton, Filip Zentz, Stanley Carnahan | |
| 06:39 | South Carolina | Michael Pugliese makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 06:39 | South Carolina | Michael Pugliese misses the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 06:39 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Matthew McCleary | 49-48 |
| 06:16 | Kentucky | Ryan Bourgoin is called for the reach on Michael Martucci - foul #1 on Ryan Bourgoin, team foul #7 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Keith Smith (SG) William Stroud | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 06:16 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 06:16 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 06:16 | South Carolina | Michael Pugliese gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 06:14 | South Carolina | David Libbey's pass is intercepted by Keith Smith in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| 06:13 | Kentucky | William Mobley misses the easy layup | 50-48 |
| 06:12 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci tips it in | 52-48 |
| 05:56 | South Carolina | Michael Pugliese lays it up and in on a nice dish by Theodore McClintock | 52-50 |
| 05:27 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Young | 54-50 |
| 05:09 | South Carolina | David Libbey hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-52 |
| 04:40 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by William Mobley and he's hacked by Bernard Moffett - foul #1 on Bernard Moffett, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Hunt (PG), William Stroud (SG), Jamie Okamoto (SF), Kenneth Gilbert (PF) Matthew McCleary, Keith Smith, Kenneth Young, William Mobley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez (PG), Louis Stratton (SG), Filip Zentz (SF), Stanley Carnahan (PF), Robert Muszynski (C) David Libbey, Bernard Moffett, Theodore McClintock, Ryan Bourgoin, Michael Pugliese | |
| 04:40 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci misses the free throw | 56-52 |
| 04:40 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 04:37 | South Carolina | Robert Hunt is called for the reach on Filip Zentz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Hunt, team foul #9 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kevin Langdon (C) Michael Martucci | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 04:37 | South Carolina | Filip Zentz makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:37 | South Carolina | Filip Zentz makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 04:12 | Kentucky | Jamie Okamoto throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-54 |
| 03:53 | South Carolina | Louis Stratton is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Gilbert - foul #2 on Kenneth Gilbert, team foul #10 | 56-54 |
| 03:53 | South Carolina | Louis Stratton makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 03:53 | South Carolina | Louis Stratton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Hunt (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Stroud (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jamie Okamoto (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kenneth Gilbert (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Langdon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Boris Zanchez (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Louis Stratton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Filip Zentz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Stanley Carnahan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. C - Robert Muszynski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Kentucky | Kevin Langdon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond (SG), William Mobley (PF) William Stroud, Kenneth Gilbert | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 03:23 | South Carolina | Louis Stratton knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Robert Muszynski and the foul's on Daniel Hammond - foul #3 on Daniel Hammond, team foul #11 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Michael Pugliese (C) Robert Muszynski | |
| 03:23 | South Carolina | Louis Stratton makes the free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:02 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond is hacked by Michael Pugliese - foul #5 on Michael Pugliese, team foul #9 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary (PG), Keith Smith (SF), Michael Martucci (C) Robert Hunt, Jamie Okamoto, Kevin Langdon | |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Libbey (PG), Theodore McClintock (SF), Frederick Titus (C) Louis Stratton, Filip Zentz, Michael Pugliese | |
| 03:02 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 03:02 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 02:57 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Stroud (SG), Jamie Okamoto (SF) Daniel Hammond, Keith Smith | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Bernard Moffett (SG), Robert Muszynski (C) Boris Zanchez, Frederick Titus | |
| 02:43 | South Carolina | Robert Muszynski lays it up and in set up by David Libbey | 58-61 |
| 02:21 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by William Stroud | 60-61 |
| 02:21 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Louis Stratton (SG) Bernard Moffett | |
| 02:06 | South Carolina | Theodore McClintock banks in the wide open layup | 60-63 |
| 01:40 | Kentucky | William Stroud misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 60-63 |
| 01:38 | South Carolina | David Libbey pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 01:18 | South Carolina | David Libbey hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 01:16 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 01:11 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary misses short on a jumper from the right side | 60-63 |
| 01:10 | Kentucky | William Stroud grabs the offensive board | 60-63 |
| 00:52 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Muszynski - foul #3 on Robert Muszynski, team foul #10 | 60-63 |
| 00:52 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:52 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on William Mobley - foul #2 on William Mobley, team foul #12 | 61-63 |
| 00:31 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:31 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | William Stroud can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-65 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | David Libbey grabs the defensive rebound | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | South Carolina | Matthew McCleary is called for the reach on David Libbey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew McCleary, team foul #13 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Hunt (PG) Matthew McCleary | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Boris Zanchez (SF) Theodore McClintock | |
| 00:22 | South Carolina | David Libbey misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:22 | South Carolina | David Libbey misses the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:22 | Kentucky | William Stroud grabs the defensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 00:22 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| 00:15 | Kentucky | William Stroud knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Hunt | 64-65 |
| 00:15 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Theodore McClintock (SF) Boris Zanchez | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan is hacked by Robert Hunt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Hunt, team foul #14 | 64-65 |
| 00:14 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:14 | South Carolina | Stanley Carnahan makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Robert Hunt lays it in on a great pass from William Stroud | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:04 | South Carolina | Theodore McClintock hits a wide open floater near the basket set up by Stanley Carnahan | 66-68 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Robert Hunt misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 66-68 |