| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bernard Reiley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Lucero (fresh) PF - James Inglis (fresh) 5 reb. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Henry Hoye (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Henriquez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leif Szaflarski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Andre Winn (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero inbounds the ball | 33-25 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-25 |
| 19:37 | Hofstra | Norman Henriquez grabs the defensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 19:24 | Hofstra | Andre Winn makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-28 |
| 19:01 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson is hacked by Henry Hoye - foul #2 on Henry Hoye, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 18:52 | Kentucky | Andre Winn swats the layup by Raymond Marion | 33-28 |
| 18:51 | Hofstra | Andre Winn grabs the board | 33-28 |
| 18:34 | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski's floater is tipped away by James Inglis | 33-28 |
| 18:33 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Brian Carlson | 33-28 |
| 18:12 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion scores on a jump hook near the basket | 35-28 |
| 18:01 | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 17:59 | Hofstra | Henry Hoye pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 17:46 | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski is whistled for traveling | 35-28 |
| 17:22 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-28 |
| 17:02 | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-28 |
| 17:00 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson snags the defensive board | 38-28 |
| 16:41 | Kentucky | Dean Lucero is fouled on the floor by Brian Jones - foul #1 on Brian Jones, team foul #2 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Early (SG), Johnny Johnson (C) Bernard Reiley, Raymond Marion | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joshua Ruhl (PG), Lee Morrison (SG), Steven Cooper (PF), Walter Ardis (C) Henry Hoye, Brian Jones, Leif Szaflarski, Andre Winn | |
| 16:19 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joshua Ruhl - foul #2 on Joshua Ruhl, team foul #3 | 38-28 |
| 16:19 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 16:19 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 16:06 | Hofstra | Lee Morrison scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Steven Cooper | 40-30 |
| 15:41 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Dean Lucero | 42-30 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Early (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dean Lucero (fairly fresh) PF - James Inglis (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnny Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Joshua Ruhl (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lee Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norman Henriquez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Cooper (fresh) 2 reb. C - Walter Ardis (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Hofstra | Lee Morrison's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Early | 42-30 |
| 15:10 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Brian Carlson | 44-30 |
| 14:45 | Hofstra | James Inglis swats the short shot by Norman Henriquez | 44-30 |
| 14:44 | Kentucky | James Inglis gets the rebound | 44-30 |
| 14:24 | Kentucky | James Inglis's dunk attempt is rejected by Steven Cooper | 44-30 |
| 14:22 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson tips it back up and in | 46-30 |
| 14:11 | Hofstra | Lee Morrison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-30 |
| 14:09 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-30 |
| 13:46 | Kentucky | Lee Morrison steps in front of the Dean Lucero pass | 46-30 |
| 13:30 | Hofstra | Norman Henriquez loses the dribble to Brian Carlson | 46-30 |
| 13:01 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early clanks a floater from the right side | 46-30 |
| 13:00 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early grabs the offensive rebound | 46-30 |
| 12:44 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Lee Morrison - foul #1 on Lee Morrison, team foul #4 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley (SG), Jimmy Ramey (SF), Ricardo Hernandez (PF), Raymond Marion (C) Brian Carlson, Dean Lucero, James Inglis, Johnny Johnson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Henry Hoye (PG), Brian Jones (SG), Leif Szaflarski (PF), Andre Winn (C) Joshua Ruhl, Lee Morrison, Steven Cooper, Walter Ardis | |
| 12:44 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early makes the 1st free throw | 47-30 |
| 12:44 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early makes the 2nd free throw | 48-30 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:20 | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski banks in the layup set up by Henry Hoye | 48-32 |
| 11:54 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 48-32 |
| 11:52 | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski snags the defensive board | 48-32 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:44 | Hofstra | Norman Henriquez connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Jones | 48-34 |
| 11:24 | Kentucky | Brian Jones takes the ball from Bernard Reiley | 48-34 |
| 11:20 | Hofstra | Brian Jones hits the finger roll | 48-36 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kenneth Early (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Bernard Reiley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Ramey (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ricardo Hernandez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Henry Hoye (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norman Henriquez (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leif Szaflarski (fresh) 6 pts. C - Andre Winn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 10:56 | Kentucky | Kenneth Early misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-36 |
| 10:55 | Hofstra | Andre Winn pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| 10:47 | Hofstra | Andre Winn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Carlson (PG), Dean Lucero (SF) Kenneth Early, Jimmy Ramey | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Steven Cooper (SF) Norman Henriquez | |
| 10:18 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson's layup is rejected by Leif Szaflarski | 48-36 |
| 10:17 | Hofstra | Henry Hoye gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 10:00 | Hofstra | Ricardo Hernandez is called for the reach on Henry Hoye - foul #1 on Ricardo Hernandez, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Inglis (PF) Ricardo Hernandez | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joshua Ruhl (PG), Lee Morrison (SG), Walter Ardis (C) Henry Hoye, Brian Jones, Andre Winn | |
| 09:50 | Hofstra | Lee Morrison misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-36 |
| 09:48 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 09:28 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-36 |
| 09:09 | Hofstra | Lee Morrison misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Carlson - foul #1 on Brian Carlson, team foul #2 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey (SG), Joshua Edgell (SF), Johnny Johnson (C) Bernard Reiley, Dean Lucero, Raymond Marion | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Andre Winn (C) Leif Szaflarski | |
| 09:09 | Hofstra | Lee Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 09:09 | Hofstra | Lee Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 51-36 |
| 09:09 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey grabs the defensive rebound | 51-36 |
| 08:43 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 51-36 |
| 08:42 | Kentucky | James Inglis tips it back up and in | 53-36 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:29 | Hofstra | Walter Ardis can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Jimmy Ramey - foul #2 on Jimmy Ramey, team foul #3 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Henry Hoye (PG), Brian Jones (SG) Lee Morrison, Joshua Ruhl | |
| 08:29 | Hofstra | Walter Ardis misses the 1st free throw | 53-36 |
| 08:29 | Hofstra | Walter Ardis misses the 2nd free throw | 53-36 |
| 08:29 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson gets the rebound | 53-36 |
| 08:07 | Kentucky | James Inglis is fouled on the floor by Steven Cooper - foul #2 on Steven Cooper, team foul #5 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joshua Ruhl (SF) Steven Cooper | |
| 07:46 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-36 |
| 07:45 | Hofstra | Andre Winn grabs the defensive rebound | 53-36 |
| 07:32 | Hofstra | Brian Carlson takes the ball from Andre Winn | 53-36 |
| 07:10 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey misses short on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Andre Winn - foul #3 on Andre Winn, team foul #6 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley (SG), Dean Lucero (SF), Ricardo Hernandez (PF), Raymond Marion (C) Brian Carlson, Joshua Edgell, James Inglis, Johnny Johnson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leif Szaflarski (PF) Walter Ardis | |
| 07:10 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey makes the 1st free throw | 54-36 |
| 07:10 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-36 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Ramey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Bernard Reiley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Lucero (fairly fresh) PF - Ricardo Hernandez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Henry Hoye (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Ruhl (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leif Szaflarski (fresh) 6 pts. C - Andre Winn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 06:50 | Hofstra | Henry Hoye hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-36 |
| 06:49 | Hofstra | Joshua Ruhl tips it but misses | 55-36 |
| 06:48 | Kentucky | Ricardo Hernandez grabs the board | 55-36 |
| 06:30 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey travels with the ball | 55-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Early (PG) Jimmy Ramey | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Dustin Tietjen (PG), Lee Morrison (SG), Norman Henriquez (SF), Steven Cooper (C) Henry Hoye, Brian Jones, Joshua Ruhl, Andre Winn | |
| 06:08 | Hofstra | Lee Morrison hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 55-36 |
| 06:07 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Dean Lucero | 55-36 |
| 05:49 | Kentucky | Ricardo Hernandez drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bernard Reiley | 58-36 |
| 05:31 | Hofstra | Dustin Tietjen scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Norman Henriquez | 58-39 |
| 05:09 | Kentucky | Ricardo Hernandez clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 58-39 |
| 05:07 | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley snags the offensive board | 58-39 |
| 05:00 | Kentucky | Ricardo Hernandez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Carlson (PG), James Inglis (PF) Kenneth Early, Ricardo Hernandez | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joshua Ruhl (SF), Walter Ardis (C) Norman Henriquez, Leif Szaflarski | |
| 04:37 | Hofstra | Dean Lucero is called for the reach on Joshua Ruhl - foul #2 on Dean Lucero, team foul #4 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Early (SG), Jimmy Ramey (SF), Johnny Johnson (C) Bernard Reiley, Dean Lucero, Raymond Marion | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 04:26 | Hofstra | The short jumper by Walter Ardis is denied by Johnny Johnson | 58-39 |
| 04:24 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey gets the rebound | 58-39 |
| 04:05 | Kentucky | Johnny Johnson misses badly on a shot from the right block | 58-39 |
| 04:03 | Hofstra | Lee Morrison snags the defensive board | 58-39 |
| 03:56 | Hofstra | Steven Cooper can't finish the layup | 58-39 |
| 03:54 | Kentucky | James Inglis grabs the board | 58-39 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson is fouled on the floor by Dustin Tietjen - foul #1 on Dustin Tietjen, team foul #7 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bernard Reiley (SG), Raymond Marion (C) Kenneth Early, Johnny Johnson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 03:25 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 59-39 |
| 03:25 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-39 |
| 03:05 | Hofstra | Dustin Tietjen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 60-39 |
| 03:04 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-39 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bernard Reiley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jimmy Ramey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Inglis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Dustin Tietjen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lee Morrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Ruhl (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Cooper (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Walter Ardis (fresh) | |
| 02:44 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Bernard Reiley | 62-39 |
| 02:35 | Hofstra | Dustin Tietjen is whistled for a carry | 62-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Lucero (SF), Ricardo Hernandez (PF) Jimmy Ramey, James Inglis | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 02:06 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ricardo Hernandez and the foul's on Steven Cooper - foul #3 on Steven Cooper, team foul #8 | 64-39 |
| 02:06 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson misses the free throw | 64-39 |
| 02:06 | Hofstra | Walter Ardis grabs the board | 64-39 |
| 01:38 | Hofstra | Walter Ardis drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Joshua Ruhl | 64-42 |
| 01:11 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Walter Ardis - foul #2 on Walter Ardis, team foul #9 | 64-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Inglis (PF) Ricardo Hernandez | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 01:11 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion makes the 1st free throw | 65-42 |
| 01:11 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion misses the 2nd free throw | 65-42 |
| 01:11 | Hofstra | Walter Ardis pulls down the rebound | 65-42 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Hofstra | Joshua Ruhl misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-42 |
| 00:49 | Hofstra | Steven Cooper tips it in | 65-44 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Bernard Reiley | 67-44 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Hofstra | Walter Ardis misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 67-44 |
| 00:16 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson pulls down the rebound | 67-44 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson runs out the clock | 67-44 |