| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Matthew McCleary (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Stroud (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jamie Okamoto (fresh) PF - William Mobley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Martucci (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Raymond Setliff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Woods (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. C - Milo Russo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Jamie Okamoto inbounds the ball | 31-16 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 31-16 |
| 19:30 | Kentucky | William Stroud snags the offensive board | 31-16 |
| 19:11 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joe Anderson - foul #2 on Joe Anderson, team foul #1 | 31-16 |
| 19:11 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci makes the 1st free throw | 32-16 |
| 19:11 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci makes the 2nd free throw | 33-16 |
| 18:52 | Vanderbilt | George Woods buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-19 |
| 18:49 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Setliff - foul #3 on Raymond Setliff, team foul #2 | 33-19 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Eric Carlisle (PG) Raymond Setliff | |
| 18:24 | Kentucky | William Mobley misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Arthur Jones - foul #3 on Arthur Jones, team foul #3 | 33-19 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Hunt (PG), Daniel Hammond (SG) Matthew McCleary, William Stroud | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wayne McNeal (SF) Arthur Jones | |
| 18:24 | Kentucky | William Mobley misses the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 18:24 | Kentucky | William Mobley misses the 2nd free throw | 33-19 |
| 18:24 | Vanderbilt | Joe Anderson snags the defensive board | 33-19 |
| 18:07 | Vanderbilt | Wayne McNeal misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-19 |
| 18:06 | Vanderbilt | Milo Russo tips it in | 33-21 |
| 17:48 | Kentucky | Robert Hunt's fadeaway is rejected by Milo Russo | 33-21 |
| 17:46 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Wayne McNeal | 33-21 |
| 17:22 | Vanderbilt | George Woods drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Joe Anderson | 33-24 |
| 16:58 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci can't finish the layup | 33-24 |
| 16:56 | Vanderbilt | Milo Russo gets the rebound | 33-24 |
| 16:52 | Vanderbilt | Eric Carlisle misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-24 |
| 16:50 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Mobley | 33-24 |
| 16:25 | Kentucky | Milo Russo is called for the reach on Michael Martucci - foul #2 on Milo Russo, team foul #4 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary (PG), William Stroud (SG), Kenneth Young (SF), Kenneth Gilbert (PF), Kevin Langdon (C) Robert Hunt, Daniel Hammond, Jamie Okamoto, William Mobley, Michael Martucci | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Everette Smith (SG), Marijan Solinski (PF), Jerry Bowerman (C) George Woods, Joe Anderson, Milo Russo | |
| 16:03 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Young | 35-24 |
| 15:59 | Vanderbilt | William Stroud is called for the reach on Everette Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Stroud, team foul #1 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setliff (PG), Arthur Jones (SF) Eric Carlisle, Wayne McNeal | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Matthew McCleary (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Stroud (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Young (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kenneth Gilbert (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Langdon (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Raymond Setliff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Everette Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Marijan Solinski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Bowerman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setliff misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-24 |
| 15:46 | Kentucky | Kenneth Young grabs the board | 35-24 |
| 15:30 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-24 |
| 15:29 | Kentucky | Kevin Langdon misses the tip | 35-24 |
| 15:27 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Jones pulls down the rebound | 35-24 |
| 15:23 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setliff buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-27 |
| 15:08 | Kentucky | William Stroud can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 15:07 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Gilbert | 35-27 |
| 14:51 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Young and he's hacked by Raymond Setliff - foul #4 on Raymond Setliff, team foul #5 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Keith Smith (SF), Paul Hyde (PF), Michael Martucci (C) Kenneth Young, Kenneth Gilbert, Kevin Langdon | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Eric Carlisle (PG) Raymond Setliff | |
| 14:51 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary makes the free throw | 38-27 |
| 14:29 | Vanderbilt | Jerry Bowerman's pass is intercepted by William Stroud | 38-27 |
| 14:00 | Kentucky | William Stroud misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-27 |
| 13:59 | Vanderbilt | Jerry Bowerman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-27 |
| 13:47 | Vanderbilt | Eric Carlisle knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Arthur Jones | 38-30 |
| 13:23 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci can't finish the layup | 38-30 |
| 13:21 | Kentucky | Paul Hyde misses the tip | 38-30 |
| 13:20 | Kentucky | William Stroud tips it home | 40-30 |
| 12:54 | Vanderbilt | Jerry Bowerman can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-30 |
| 12:53 | Kentucky | Paul Hyde gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 12:33 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-30 |
| 12:31 | Kentucky | Paul Hyde grabs the offensive board | 40-30 |
| 12:15 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci lays it in on a great pass from Paul Hyde and he's fouled by Marijan Solinski - foul #1 on Marijan Solinski, team foul #6 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Hunt (PG), Daniel Hammond (SG), Jamie Okamoto (SF), William Mobley (PF) Matthew McCleary, William Stroud, Keith Smith, Paul Hyde | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | George Woods (SG), Wayne McNeal (SF), Joe Anderson (PF), Milo Russo (C) Everette Smith, Arthur Jones, Marijan Solinski, Jerry Bowerman | |
| 12:15 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci misses the free throw | 42-30 |
| 12:15 | Vanderbilt | George Woods snags the defensive board | 42-30 |
| 12:13 | Vanderbilt | George Woods is hacked by Daniel Hammond in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Hammond, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kevin Langdon (C) Michael Martucci | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 12:03 | Vanderbilt | Milo Russo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-30 |
| 12:02 | Vanderbilt | Joe Anderson tips it but misses | 42-30 |
| 12:00 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond pulls down the rebound | 42-30 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Hunt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jamie Okamoto (fresh) PF - William Mobley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Langdon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Eric Carlisle (tiring) 3 pts. SG - George Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne McNeal (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joe Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Milo Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:54 | Kentucky | Kevin Langdon hits the finger roll set up by Robert Hunt and the foul's on Joe Anderson - foul #3 on Joe Anderson, team foul #7 | 44-30 |
| 11:54 | Kentucky | Kevin Langdon misses the free throw | 44-30 |
| 11:54 | Vanderbilt | Milo Russo snags the defensive board | 44-30 |
| 11:51 | Vanderbilt | Wayne McNeal is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-30 |
| 11:33 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond misses the dunk attempt | 44-30 |
| 11:31 | Kentucky | Kevin Langdon grabs the offensive board | 44-30 |
| 11:14 | Kentucky | Kevin Langdon loses the ball out of bounds | 44-30 |
| 10:53 | Vanderbilt | Milo Russo knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Anderson | 44-32 |
| 10:25 | Kentucky | Jamie Okamoto connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Hunt | 46-32 |
| 10:22 | Vanderbilt | Wayne McNeal throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Keith Smith (PG), Kenneth Young (SF), Kenneth Gilbert (PF), Michael Martucci (C) Robert Hunt, Jamie Okamoto, William Mobley, Kevin Langdon | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Arthur Jones (SF) Wayne McNeal | |
| 09:54 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Kenneth Young | 48-32 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:45 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Jones loses the dribble to Kenneth Young | 48-32 |
| 09:21 | Kentucky | Kenneth Young buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Keith Smith | 50-32 |
| 09:17 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Jones is called for traveling in the backcourt | 50-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary (PG), William Stroud (SG), Jamie Okamoto (SF), William Mobley (PF) Keith Smith, Daniel Hammond, Kenneth Young, Michael Martucci | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Everette Smith (SG), Wayne McNeal (SF), Jerry Bowerman (C) George Woods, Arthur Jones, Milo Russo | |
| 09:01 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Mobley | 52-32 |
| 08:58 | Vanderbilt | William Stroud steals it from Eric Carlisle in the backcourt | 52-32 |
| 08:55 | Kentucky | William Stroud lays it up and in | 54-32 |
| 08:51 | Vanderbilt | Everette Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew McCleary - foul #2 on Matthew McCleary, team foul #3 | 54-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Hunt (PG), Kevin Langdon (C) Matthew McCleary, Kenneth Gilbert | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 08:46 | Vanderbilt | Jerry Bowerman loses the ball out of bounds | 54-32 |
| 08:22 | Kentucky | Wayne McNeal steals it from Jamie Okamoto | 54-32 |
| 08:19 | Vanderbilt | Eric Carlisle loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Young (SF), Paul Hyde (PF) Jamie Okamoto, William Mobley | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Arthur Jones (SF), Marijan Solinski (PF) Wayne McNeal, Joe Anderson | |
| 08:05 | Kentucky | Eric Carlisle is called for the reach on Kevin Langdon - foul #3 on Eric Carlisle, team foul #8 | 54-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary (PG), Keith Smith (SG) Robert Hunt, William Stroud | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 08:05 | Kentucky | Kevin Langdon makes the 1st free throw | 55-32 |
| 08:05 | Kentucky | Kevin Langdon makes the 2nd free throw | 56-32 |
| 07:50 | Vanderbilt | Arthur Jones misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-32 |
| 07:49 | Kentucky | Kevin Langdon grabs the defensive rebound | 56-32 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Matthew McCleary (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Young (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Hyde (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Langdon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Eric Carlisle (tired) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Everette Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Marijan Solinski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Bowerman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Young | 58-32 |
| 07:33 | Vanderbilt | Marijan Solinski is hacked by Paul Hyde - foul #1 on Paul Hyde, team foul #4 | 58-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond (SG), Kenneth Gilbert (PF), Michael Martucci (C) Matthew McCleary, Paul Hyde, Kevin Langdon | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wayne McNeal (SF) Arthur Jones | |
| 07:23 | Vanderbilt | Eric Carlisle comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 58-32 |
| 07:22 | Kentucky | Kenneth Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 58-32 |
| 06:58 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Keith Smith | 60-32 |
| 06:49 | Vanderbilt | Jerry Bowerman slams it home | 60-34 |
| 06:24 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Martucci | 63-34 |
| 06:20 | Vanderbilt | Eric Carlisle is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary (PG), Jamie Okamoto (SF), William Mobley (PF) Keith Smith, Kenneth Young, Kenneth Gilbert | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Clayton (SG) Everette Smith | |
| 06:06 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-34 |
| 06:04 | Vanderbilt | Wayne McNeal gets the rebound | 63-34 |
| 05:38 | Vanderbilt | Wayne McNeal misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-34 |
| 05:37 | Vanderbilt | Marijan Solinski tips it home | 63-36 |
| 05:16 | Kentucky | Jamie Okamoto's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Hunt (PG), William Stroud (SG), Kevin Langdon (C) Matthew McCleary, Daniel Hammond, Michael Martucci | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 05:05 | Vanderbilt | Marijan Solinski misses short on a floater from the right side | 63-36 |
| 05:04 | Vanderbilt | Wayne McNeal tips it in | 63-38 |
| 04:45 | Kentucky | Robert Hunt drills a shot from just outside the lane | 65-38 |
| 04:24 | Vanderbilt | Eric Carlisle can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-38 |
| 04:22 | Kentucky | William Stroud grabs the board | 65-38 |
| 03:54 | Kentucky | Robert Hunt hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 65-38 |
| 03:52 | Kentucky | Robert Hunt misses the tip | 65-38 |
| 03:50 | Vanderbilt | Wayne McNeal grabs the defensive rebound | 65-38 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Hunt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Stroud (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jamie Okamoto (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Mobley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - Kevin Langdon (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Eric Carlisle (very tired) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Clayton (fairly fresh) SF - Wayne McNeal (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marijan Solinski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Bowerman (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Vanderbilt | Jerry Bowerman misses the wide open shot from the baseline | 65-38 |
| 03:28 | Kentucky | William Stroud grabs the board | 65-38 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:59 | Kentucky | Robert Hunt can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Eric Carlisle - foul #4 on Eric Carlisle, team foul #9 | 65-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond (SG), Kenneth Young (SF), Kenneth Gilbert (PF), Paul Hyde (C) William Stroud, Jamie Okamoto, William Mobley, Kevin Langdon | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Everette Smith (SG) Christopher Clayton | |
| 02:59 | Kentucky | Robert Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 66-38 |
| 02:59 | Kentucky | Robert Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 67-38 |
| 02:42 | Vanderbilt | Jerry Bowerman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-38 |
| 02:40 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kenneth Young | 67-38 |
| 02:25 | Kentucky | Jerry Bowerman is called for the reach on Paul Hyde - foul #3 on Jerry Bowerman, team foul #10 | 67-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary (PG) Robert Hunt | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 02:25 | Kentucky | Paul Hyde misses the 1st free throw | 67-38 |
| 02:25 | Kentucky | Paul Hyde makes the 2nd free throw | 68-38 |
| 02:16 | Vanderbilt | Matthew McCleary is called for the reach on Everette Smith - foul #3 on Matthew McCleary, team foul #5 | 68-38 |
| 02:11 | Vanderbilt | Marijan Solinski is alone and drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Everette Smith | 68-40 |
| 02:03 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Hyde | 70-40 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:38 | Vanderbilt | Jerry Bowerman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-40 |
| 01:36 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary grabs the board | 70-40 |
| 01:15 | Kentucky | Eric Carlisle is called for the reach on Daniel Hammond - foul #5 on Eric Carlisle, team foul #11 | 70-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jamie Okamoto (SF), William Mobley (PF), Michael Martucci (C) Kenneth Young, Kenneth Gilbert, Paul Hyde | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Raymond Setliff (PG) Eric Carlisle | |
| 01:15 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond misses the 1st free throw | 70-40 |
| 01:15 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond misses the 2nd free throw | 70-40 |
| 01:15 | Vanderbilt | Jerry Bowerman grabs the defensive rebound | 70-40 |
| 01:03 | Vanderbilt | Marijan Solinski misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-40 |
| 01:01 | Vanderbilt | Wayne McNeal grabs the offensive board | 70-40 |
| 00:52 | Vanderbilt | Marijan Solinski's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Martucci | 70-40 |
| 00:50 | Kentucky | Jamie Okamoto grabs the defensive rebound | 70-40 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary's pass is intercepted by Raymond Setliff in the backcourt | 70-40 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Vanderbilt | Everette Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-40 |
| 00:43 | Kentucky | Jamie Okamoto grabs the defensive rebound | 70-40 |
| 00:20 | Kentucky | Michael Martucci scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Daniel Hammond | 72-40 |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | Wayne McNeal's floater is tipped away by Michael Martucci | 72-40 |
| 00:11 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond snags the defensive board | 72-40 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Matthew McCleary runs out the clock | 72-40 |