| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Saddler (fresh) SG - Alonzo Montoya (fresh) SF - Frank Moorehead (fresh) PF - Christopher Owens (fresh) C - Paul Vecchio (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Matthew Etheridge (fresh) SG - Joseph Whitfield (fresh) SF - Elliot McGrapth (fresh) PF - James Minard (fresh) C - Kevin Wright (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida | Kevin Wright wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Florida | Joseph Whitfield hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Minard | 0-3 |
| 19:19 | Kentucky | Robert Saddler is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Robert Saddler, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | Florida | James Minard is fouled on the floor by Alonzo Montoya - foul #1 on Alonzo Montoya, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:44 | Florida | Elliot McGrapth misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-3 |
| 18:43 | Kentucky | Frank Moorehead snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:24 | Kentucky | Frank Moorehead is fouled on the floor by Elliot McGrapth - foul #1 on Elliot McGrapth, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:04 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Saddler | 3-3 |
| 17:48 | Florida | Kevin Wright hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 3-3 |
| 17:47 | Florida | Kevin Wright tips it in | 3-5 |
| 17:25 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 17:23 | Kentucky | Frank Moorehead tips it back up and in | 5-5 |
| 17:06 | Florida | Alonzo Montoya is called for the reach on Joseph Whitfield - foul #2 on Alonzo Montoya, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Maurice Barnes (SF) Alonzo Montoya | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 16:52 | Florida | Kevin Wright's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Owens | 5-5 |
| 16:50 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Christopher Owens | 5-5 |
| 16:31 | Kentucky | Frank Moorehead misses long on a floater from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 16:29 | Florida | Kevin Wright snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 16:06 | Florida | Matthew Etheridge blows the layup | 5-5 |
| 16:05 | Kentucky | Paul Vecchio grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 15:42 | Kentucky | Paul Vecchio buries a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's hacked by James Minard - foul #1 on James Minard, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | Kenneth Gibson (PG), William Jump (SG), Blaine Paolucci (SF), Matthew Golden (PF), James Thomas (C) Matthew Etheridge, Joseph Whitfield, Elliot McGrapth, James Minard, Kevin Wright | |
| 15:42 | Kentucky | Paul Vecchio makes the free throw | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Saddler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Moorehead (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Maurice Barnes (fresh) PF - Christopher Owens (fresh) C - Paul Vecchio (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Kenneth Gibson (fresh) SG - William Jump (fresh) SF - Blaine Paolucci (fresh) PF - Matthew Golden (fresh) C - James Thomas (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Florida | James Thomas is called for traveling | 8-5 |
| 15:09 | Kentucky | Frank Moorehead's floater is tipped away by James Thomas | 8-5 |
| 15:08 | Kentucky | Robert Saddler tips it back up and in | 10-5 |
| 14:48 | Florida | Blaine Paolucci misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-5 |
| 14:47 | Florida | Matthew Golden tips it home | 10-7 |
| 14:29 | Kentucky | Robert Saddler blows the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Gibson - foul #1 on Kenneth Gibson, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Norris Beal (PF), Patrick Owens (C) Christopher Owens, Paul Vecchio | |
| Subs | Florida | Matthew Etheridge (PG), Joseph Whitfield (SG), Elliot McGrapth (SF), James Minard (PF) Kenneth Gibson, William Jump, Blaine Paolucci, Matthew Golden | |
| 14:29 | Kentucky | Robert Saddler makes the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 14:29 | Kentucky | Robert Saddler makes the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| 14:11 | Florida | Elliot McGrapth comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-7 |
| 14:10 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Frank Moorehead | 12-7 |
| 14:06 | Kentucky | James Thomas swats the short shot by Maurice Barnes | 12-7 |
| 14:05 | Kentucky | Patrick Owens snags the offensive board | 12-7 |
| 13:45 | Kentucky | Maurice Barnes knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 15-7 |
| 13:30 | Florida | Elliot McGrapth is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Elliot McGrapth, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Ottinger (SG), Christopher Owens (PF) Frank Moorehead, Patrick Owens | |
| Subs | Florida | Blaine Paolucci (SF), Kevin Wright (C) Elliot McGrapth, James Thomas | |
| 13:07 | Kentucky | James Ottinger misses short on a jumper from the left side | 15-7 |
| 13:05 | Florida | James Minard pulls down the rebound | 15-7 |
| 12:51 | Florida | Blaine Paolucci hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 15-7 |
| 12:49 | Kentucky | Norris Beal pulls down the rebound | 15-7 |
| 12:30 | Kentucky | James Ottinger buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 17-7 |
| 12:23 | Florida | Blaine Paolucci scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Joseph Whitfield and the foul's on Christopher Owens - foul #1 on Christopher Owens, team foul #4 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Frank Moorehead (SF), Paul Vecchio (C) Maurice Barnes, Norris Beal | |
| Subs | Florida | William Jump (SG) Joseph Whitfield | |
| 12:23 | Florida | Blaine Paolucci makes the free throw | 17-10 |
| 12:11 | Kentucky | Robert Saddler comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 17-10 |
| 12:10 | Florida | William Jump pulls down the rebound | 17-10 |
| 11:50 | Florida | James Minard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 17-10 |
| 11:48 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Paul Vecchio | 17-10 |
| 11:40 | Kentucky | Frank Moorehead clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Kevin Wright - foul #1 on Kevin Wright, team foul #5 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | Kenneth Gibson (PG), Matthew Golden (PF) Matthew Etheridge, James Minard | |
| 11:40 | Kentucky | Frank Moorehead makes the 1st free throw | 18-10 |
| 11:40 | Kentucky | Frank Moorehead makes the 2nd free throw | 19-10 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Saddler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ottinger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Moorehead (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Owens (fresh) C - Paul Vecchio (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Kenneth Gibson (fresh) SG - William Jump (fresh) SF - Blaine Paolucci (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Golden (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Florida | Kevin Wright is fouled on the floor by Paul Vecchio - foul #1 on Paul Vecchio, team foul #5 | 19-10 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Norris Beal (PF) Christopher Owens | |
| Subs | Florida | James Thomas (C) Kevin Wright | |
| 11:10 | Florida | Matthew Golden is denied on a layup by Paul Vecchio | 19-10 |
| 11:09 | Florida | James Thomas misses the tip | 19-10 |
| 11:08 | Florida | Blaine Paolucci gets the offensive rebound | 19-10 |
| 10:58 | Florida | James Thomas misses the driving attempt near the basket | 19-10 |
| 10:57 | Kentucky | Paul Vecchio grabs the defensive rebound | 19-10 |
| 10:29 | Kentucky | Norris Beal's floater is tipped away by Matthew Golden | 19-10 |
| 10:28 | Florida | Blaine Paolucci grabs the board | 19-10 |
| 10:05 | Florida | Blaine Paolucci blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul Vecchio - foul #2 on Paul Vecchio, team foul #6 | 19-10 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Maurice Barnes (SF), Christopher Owens (PF) James Ottinger, Paul Vecchio | |
| Subs | Florida | Matthew Etheridge (PG), Joseph Whitfield (SG), James Minard (PF), Kevin Wright (C) Kenneth Gibson, William Jump, Matthew Golden, James Thomas | |
| 10:05 | Florida | Blaine Paolucci misses the 1st free throw | 19-10 |
| 10:05 | Florida | Blaine Paolucci makes the 2nd free throw | 19-11 |
| 09:44 | Kentucky | Norris Beal buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Saddler | 21-11 |
| 09:27 | Florida | Matthew Etheridge's pass is intercepted by Norris Beal | 21-11 |
| 09:09 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Frank Moorehead is denied by James Minard | 21-11 |
| 09:07 | Florida | Kevin Wright pulls down the rebound | 21-11 |
| 08:52 | Florida | Matthew Etheridge's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Owens | 21-11 |
| 08:51 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens snags the defensive board | 21-11 |
| 08:28 | Kentucky | Frank Moorehead comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 21-11 |
| 08:26 | Kentucky | Robert Saddler tips it but misses | 21-11 |
| 08:25 | Florida | Joseph Whitfield grabs the board | 21-11 |
| 08:07 | Florida | Blaine Paolucci scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Matthew Etheridge | 21-14 |
| 07:42 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 21-14 |
| 07:40 | Florida | Blaine Paolucci snags the defensive board | 21-14 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Saddler (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Moorehead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Maurice Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Owens (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Norris Beal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Matthew Etheridge (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Whitfield (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blaine Paolucci (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Minard (fresh) C - Kevin Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Florida | Frank Moorehead is called for the reach on Kevin Wright - foul #1 on Frank Moorehead, team foul #7 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Ottinger (SG), Patrick Owens (C) Robert Saddler, Norris Beal | |
| Subs | Florida | Matthew Golden (PF) Blaine Paolucci | |
| 07:30 | Florida | Kevin Wright makes the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 07:30 | Florida | Kevin Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 07:30 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens pulls down the rebound | 21-15 |
| 07:06 | Kentucky | Frank Moorehead connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Ottinger | 23-15 |
| 06:50 | Florida | James Minard loses the dribble to Maurice Barnes | 23-15 |
| 06:25 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 23-15 |
| 06:23 | Florida | Kevin Wright pulls down the rebound | 23-15 |
| 06:17 | Florida | Kevin Wright makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by James Minard | 23-17 |
| 05:56 | Kentucky | Matthew Etheridge steals the ball from Christopher Owens | 23-17 |
| 05:53 | Florida | James Minard hits the finger roll on a great pass from Matthew Etheridge | 23-19 |
| 05:39 | Kentucky | Frank Moorehead loses the dribble to Kevin Wright | 23-19 |
| 05:18 | Florida | Frank Moorehead steals the ball from Matthew Golden | 23-19 |
| 05:14 | Kentucky | Frank Moorehead lays it in | 25-19 |
| 05:00 | Florida | Matthew Golden is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Matthew Golden, team foul #6 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Saddler (PG), Alonzo Montoya (SG), Norris Beal (PF), Paul Vecchio (C) Frank Moorehead, Maurice Barnes, Christopher Owens, Patrick Owens | |
| Subs | Florida | Kenneth Gibson (PG), William Jump (SG), Elliot McGrapth (SF), James Thomas (C) Matthew Etheridge, Joseph Whitfield, James Minard, Kevin Wright | |
| 04:31 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya misses long on a jumper from the left side | 25-19 |
| 04:30 | Florida | Kenneth Gibson pulls down the rebound | 25-19 |
| 04:04 | Florida | Elliot McGrapth makes the 3 from the right wing | 25-22 |
| 03:35 | Kentucky | Robert Saddler clanks a floater from the free throw line | 25-22 |
| 03:33 | Florida | Elliot McGrapth pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Saddler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alonzo Montoya (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Ottinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Norris Beal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Vecchio (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Kenneth Gibson (fresh) SG - William Jump (fresh) SF - Elliot McGrapth (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Golden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Thomas (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Florida | Elliot McGrapth knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 25-24 |
| 02:57 | Kentucky | William Jump steals the ball from Robert Saddler | 25-24 |
| 02:35 | Florida | Paul Vecchio is called for the reach on Elliot McGrapth - foul #3 on Paul Vecchio, team foul #8 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Frank Moorehead (PG), Maurice Barnes (SF), Christopher Owens (PF) Robert Saddler, James Ottinger, Paul Vecchio | |
| Subs | Florida | Matthew Etheridge (PG), Joseph Whitfield (SG), James Minard (PF) Kenneth Gibson, William Jump, Matthew Golden | |
| 02:35 | Florida | Elliot McGrapth misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 02:35 | Kentucky | Maurice Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 02:20 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya is fouled on the floor by Joseph Whitfield - foul #1 on Joseph Whitfield, team foul #7 | 25-24 |
| 02:20 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 02:20 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 02:09 | Florida | James Minard comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 27-24 |
| 02:08 | Florida | Elliot McGrapth grabs the offensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 01:55 | Florida | James Minard is hacked by Christopher Owens - foul #2 on Christopher Owens, team foul #9 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Patrick Owens (C) Norris Beal | |
| Subs | Florida | Blaine Paolucci (SF), Kevin Wright (C) Elliot McGrapth, James Thomas | |
| 01:55 | Florida | James Minard makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 01:55 | Florida | James Minard misses the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 01:55 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 01:29 | Kentucky | Alonzo Montoya travels with the ball | 27-25 |
| 01:15 | Florida | Joseph Whitfield hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Wright | 27-28 |
| 00:55 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens is hacked by James Minard - foul #2 on James Minard, team foul #8 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | William Jump (SG), James Thomas (C) Joseph Whitfield, Kevin Wright | |
| 00:55 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 00:55 | Kentucky | Christopher Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 00:39 | Florida | James Thomas is hacked by Frank Moorehead - foul #2 on Frank Moorehead, team foul #10 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Saddler (PG), Norris Beal (C) Alonzo Montoya, Patrick Owens | |
| Subs | Florida | Elliot McGrapth (SF) Blaine Paolucci | |
| 00:39 | Florida | James Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 00:39 | Florida | James Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Robert Saddler misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Thomas - foul #1 on James Thomas, team foul #9 | 29-29 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Robert Saddler makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Robert Saddler misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 00:19 | Florida | James Minard grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 00:03 | Florida | James Thomas misses the jumper from the right block | 30-29 |
| 00:02 | Florida | Elliot McGrapth tips it but misses | 30-29 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Christopher Owens | 30-29 |