| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Darryl Allen (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Andrew Craft (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Marvin Valente (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Raphael (fresh) C - Huang-fu Huang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brandon Fenstermacher (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Wheelock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Samayoa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher inbounds the ball | 21-34 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:31 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa drills a floater from close range | 21-36 |
| 19:12 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-36 |
| 19:10 | Kentucky | Huang-fu Huang tips it back up and in | 23-36 |
| 19:03 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Cox, team foul #1 | 23-36 |
| 18:45 | Kentucky | Darryl Allen knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Marvin Valente | 25-36 |
| 18:22 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Andrew Craft - foul #2 on Andrew Craft, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Good (C) Huang-fu Huang | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 18:22 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher misses the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 18:22 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher makes the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 17:59 | Kentucky | Darryl Allen drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Andrew Craft | 27-37 |
| 17:57 | Vanderbilt | Darryl Allen steals the ball from Gregory Ogorman in the backcourt | 27-37 |
| 17:34 | Kentucky | Darryl Allen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 17:32 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 17:30 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Craft takes the ball from Gregory Ogorman in the backcourt | 27-37 |
| 17:10 | Kentucky | Darryl Allen knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-37 |
| 16:47 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Samuel Johnson (PG), Mark Mills (SG), Johnnie Stone (SF), Kenneth Brown (PF), Huang-fu Huang (C) Darryl Allen, Andrew Craft, Marvin Valente, Ronald Raphael, Thomas Good | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Williams (PG), Christopher Adrian (SG), Wayne Newcombe (PF) Roger Cox, Gregory Ogorman, Roger Wheelock | |
| 16:27 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-37 |
| 16:06 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-37 |
| 16:05 | Kentucky | Huang-fu Huang grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 15:40 | Kentucky | Huang-fu Huang's floater is tipped away by Brandon Fenstermacher | 29-37 |
| 15:38 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Samuel Johnson (fresh) SG - Mark Mills (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnnie Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Huang-fu Huang (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Williams (fresh) SG - Christopher Adrian (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brandon Fenstermacher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wayne Newcombe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Samayoa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:10 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-37 |
| 15:08 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe misses the tip | 29-37 |
| 15:06 | Kentucky | Mark Mills snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 14:45 | Kentucky | Mark Mills misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-37 |
| 14:43 | Vanderbilt | John Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 14:19 | Vanderbilt | John Williams clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Samuel Johnson - foul #2 on Samuel Johnson, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Darryl Allen (PG), Andrew Craft (SG), Marvin Valente (SF), Ronald Raphael (PF), Thomas Good (C) Samuel Johnson, Mark Mills, Johnnie Stone, Kenneth Brown, Huang-fu Huang | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman (SG), Willie Schwalenberg (SF), Roger Wheelock (PF), Eugene Blakeslee (C) Christopher Adrian, Brandon Fenstermacher, Wayne Newcombe, John Samayoa | |
| 14:19 | Vanderbilt | John Williams makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 14:19 | Vanderbilt | John Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 14:19 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Ronald Raphael | 29-38 |
| 13:53 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 13:51 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock gets the rebound | 29-38 |
| 13:47 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman is hacked by Ronald Raphael in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Raphael, team foul #3 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox (PG) John Williams | |
| 13:27 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman misses the jumper from the left block | 29-38 |
| 13:26 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 13:03 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft is hacked by Eugene Blakeslee - foul #2 on Eugene Blakeslee, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| 12:38 | Kentucky | Darryl Allen misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 29-38 |
| 12:37 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 12:21 | Kentucky | Darryl Allen steps out of bounds on the baseline | 29-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Samuel Johnson (PG), Johnnie Stone (SF), Huang-fu Huang (C) Darryl Allen, Marvin Valente, Thomas Good | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher (SF), Wayne Newcombe (PF), John Samayoa (C) Willie Schwalenberg, Roger Wheelock, Eugene Blakeslee | |
| 12:04 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Andrew Craft - foul #3 on Andrew Craft, team foul #4 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Mark Mills (SG) Andrew Craft | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian (SG) Gregory Ogorman | |
| 12:04 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 12:04 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa makes the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 11:41 | Kentucky | Mark Mills knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Johnson | 32-40 |
| 11:22 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Adrian | 32-42 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Samuel Johnson (fresh) SG - Mark Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnnie Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Raphael (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Huang-fu Huang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Adrian (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brandon Fenstermacher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wayne Newcombe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Samayoa (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:06 | Kentucky | John Samayoa is called for the reach on Huang-fu Huang - foul #2 on John Samayoa, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Darryl Allen (PG), Andrew Craft (SG), Kenneth Brown (PF) Samuel Johnson, Johnnie Stone, Ronald Raphael | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Williams (PG), Roger Wheelock (PF) Roger Cox, Wayne Newcombe | |
| 10:44 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown is fouled on the floor by John Samayoa - foul #3 on John Samayoa, team foul #4 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Good (C) Huang-fu Huang | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman (SG) Christopher Adrian | |
| 10:19 | Kentucky | Mark Mills comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 10:17 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 10:15 | Vanderbilt | John Williams is hacked by Thomas Good in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Good, team foul #5 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Marvin Valente (SF) Mark Mills | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox (PG), Willie Schwalenberg (SF), Eugene Blakeslee (C) John Williams, Brandon Fenstermacher, John Samayoa | |
| 10:00 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock misses the shot from the baseline | 32-42 |
| 09:59 | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg tips it but misses | 32-42 |
| 09:58 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| 09:33 | Kentucky | Gregory Ogorman takes the ball from Andrew Craft | 32-42 |
| 09:30 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman lays it up and in | 32-44 |
| 09:05 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Roger Cox - foul #3 on Roger Cox, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Samuel Johnson (PG), Johnnie Stone (SF), Ronald Raphael (PF), Huang-fu Huang (C) Darryl Allen, Andrew Craft, Kenneth Brown, Thomas Good | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian (SG), Brandon Fenstermacher (SF), Wayne Newcombe (PF) Gregory Ogorman, Willie Schwalenberg, Roger Wheelock | |
| 09:05 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente makes the free throw | 35-44 |
| 09:03 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian is hacked by Marvin Valente in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marvin Valente, team foul #6 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Andrew Craft (SG) Marvin Valente | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa (C) Eugene Blakeslee | |
| 08:44 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Fenstermacher hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Adrian | 35-46 |
| 08:15 | Kentucky | Johnnie Stone loses the dribble to Brandon Fenstermacher | 35-46 |
| 08:12 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brandon Fenstermacher | 35-48 |
| 07:53 | Kentucky | Samuel Johnson is fouled on the floor by Brandon Fenstermacher - foul #1 on Brandon Fenstermacher, team foul #6 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Mark Mills (SG) Andrew Craft | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Williams (PG), Gregory Ogorman (SG), Eugene Blakeslee (C) Roger Cox, Christopher Adrian, John Samayoa | |
| 07:28 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael misses short on a floater from the right block | 35-48 |
| 07:26 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Gregory Ogorman | 35-48 |
| 07:02 | Vanderbilt | Johnnie Stone steals it from Brandon Fenstermacher | 35-48 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Samuel Johnson (fairly fresh) SG - Mark Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnnie Stone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Raphael (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Huang-fu Huang (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brandon Fenstermacher (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wayne Newcombe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Blakeslee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 06:33 | Kentucky | Samuel Johnson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 35-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Darryl Allen (PG), Marvin Valente (SF), Kenneth Brown (PF), Thomas Good (C) Samuel Johnson, Johnnie Stone, Ronald Raphael, Huang-fu Huang | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox (PG), Christopher Adrian (SG), Willie Schwalenberg (SF), Roger Wheelock (PF), John Samayoa (C) John Williams, Gregory Ogorman, Brandon Fenstermacher, Wayne Newcombe, Eugene Blakeslee | |
| 06:31 | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-48 |
| 06:10 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Darryl Allen | 37-48 |
| 05:48 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox hits a runner from close range | 37-50 |
| 05:27 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown blows the layup | 37-50 |
| 05:25 | Vanderbilt | John Samayoa grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 04:56 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 37-52 |
| 04:35 | Kentucky | Mark Mills misses the 3 from the left wing | 37-52 |
| 04:33 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente snags the offensive board | 37-52 |
| 04:07 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente's fadeaway is rejected by Willie Schwalenberg | 37-52 |
| 04:05 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente can't tip it in | 37-52 |
| 04:03 | Kentucky | Mark Mills grabs the offensive board | 37-52 |
| 03:36 | Kentucky | Roger Cox steps in front of the Mark Mills pass | 37-52 |
| 03:33 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian hits the finger roll set up by Roger Cox | 37-54 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Kentucky | Thomas Good banks in the layup | 39-54 |
| 02:55 | Vanderbilt | Mark Mills is called for the reach on Roger Wheelock - foul #1 on Mark Mills, team foul #7 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Samuel Johnson (PG), Andrew Craft (SG), Johnnie Stone (SF), Ronald Raphael (PF), Huang-fu Huang (C) Darryl Allen, Mark Mills, Marvin Valente, Kenneth Brown, Thomas Good | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Williams (PG), Eugene Blakeslee (C) Roger Cox, John Samayoa | |
| 02:55 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock makes the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 02:55 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock makes the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Samuel Johnson (fresh) SG - Andrew Craft (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Johnnie Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Raphael (fresh) 3 pf. C - Huang-fu Huang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Christopher Adrian (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willie Schwalenberg (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roger Wheelock (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Eugene Blakeslee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:26 | Kentucky | Samuel Johnson misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-56 |
| 02:24 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian gets the rebound | 39-56 |
| 01:55 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-56 |
| 01:54 | Kentucky | Huang-fu Huang grabs the board | 39-56 |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft is hacked by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #7 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Darryl Allen (PG), Marvin Valente (SF) Samuel Johnson, Johnnie Stone | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe (PF) Roger Wheelock | |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft makes the 1st free throw | 40-56 |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft makes the 2nd free throw | 41-56 |
| 01:12 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe clanks a shot from the right block | 41-56 |
| 01:10 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael pulls down the rebound | 41-56 |
| 00:50 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-56 |
| 00:48 | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee grabs the board | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Vanderbilt | A charge is called on Wayne Newcombe - foul #3 on Wayne Newcombe, team foul #8 | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Darryl Allen | 43-56 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | John Williams runs out the clock | 43-56 |