| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Robertson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Coy Patrick (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ramiro Martinez (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alexei Ostrowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Vlade Topolski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Fiorini (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Ronald Koonce (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Diep (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Griffith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Charles Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Richard Diep inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Auburn | Charles Scott is hacked by Vlade Topolski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vlade Topolski, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Alva Pilakowski (C) Charles Scott | |
| 19:41 | Auburn | Anthony Griffith lays it up and in on a great pass from Matthew Fiorini | 37-34 |
| 19:36 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez is fouled on the floor by Alva Pilakowski - foul #1 on Alva Pilakowski, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| 19:16 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-34 |
| 19:14 | Auburn | Anthony Griffith gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 19:04 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Anthony Griffith | 37-36 |
| 18:45 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski lays it up and in on a great pass from Willie Robertson and he's fouled by Matthew Fiorini - foul #1 on Matthew Fiorini, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin (PG), Jeremy Dominquez (SG), Robert Buckles (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF) Willie Robertson, Coy Patrick, Ramiro Martinez, Alexei Ostrowski | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kosta Markowski (PG), Paul Casillas (SG), James Holmes (SF), Christopher Newton (C) Matthew Fiorini, Ronald Koonce, Richard Diep, Alva Pilakowski | |
| 18:45 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski makes the free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:41 | Auburn | Gaston Jolin steps in front of the Paul Casillas pass in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| 18:38 | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez hits the finger roll set up by Gaston Jolin | 42-36 |
| 18:27 | Auburn | James Holmes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Mooneyhan - foul #2 on Robert Mooneyhan, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe (C) Vlade Topolski | |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Scott (C) Anthony Griffith | |
| 18:27 | Auburn | James Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 18:27 | Auburn | James Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 18:11 | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-38 |
| 18:10 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Charles Scott | 42-38 |
| 18:04 | Auburn | James Holmes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-38 |
| 18:03 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 17:42 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 42-38 |
| 17:41 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan hits the follow up shot | 44-38 |
| 17:30 | Auburn | Charles Scott buries a floater in the paint set up by Paul Casillas | 44-40 |
| 17:03 | Kentucky | Robert Buckles is hacked by Charles Scott - foul #3 on Charles Scott, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (PG), Jack Roberts (SG), Ramiro Martinez (SF), Alexei Ostrowski (PF), Vlade Topolski (C) Gaston Jolin, Jeremy Dominquez, Robert Buckles, Robert Mooneyhan, Michael Wolfe | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini (PG), Ronald Koonce (SG), Richard Diep (SF), Alva Pilakowski (PF), Anthony Griffith (C) Kosta Markowski, Paul Casillas, James Holmes, Christopher Newton, Charles Scott | |
| 16:39 | Kentucky | Anthony Griffith swats the dunk try by Alexei Ostrowski | 44-40 |
| 16:37 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski can't tip it in | 44-40 |
| 16:35 | Auburn | Alva Pilakowski pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 16:32 | Auburn | Richard Diep is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Diep, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (PG), Coy Patrick (SG) Dean Reed, Jack Roberts | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Holmes (SF) Richard Diep | |
| 16:16 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez loses the dribble to Matthew Fiorini | 44-40 |
| 16:13 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini dunks the ball | 44-42 |
| 16:11 | Kentucky | James Holmes is called for the reach on Willie Robertson in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Holmes, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| 16:01 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 16:00 | Auburn | Anthony Griffith pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Robertson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Coy Patrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ramiro Martinez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alexei Ostrowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Vlade Topolski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Fiorini (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Koonce (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Holmes (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Griffith (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Alva Pilakowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (PG), Jack Roberts (SG) Willie Robertson, Coy Patrick | |
| Subs | Auburn | Timothy Vernon (SG), Richard Diep (SF), Charles Scott (C) Ronald Koonce, James Holmes, Alva Pilakowski | |
| 15:34 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 44-42 |
| 15:33 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski can't tip it in | 44-42 |
| 15:32 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski tips it back up and in | 46-42 |
| 15:19 | Auburn | Anthony Griffith misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 15:18 | Auburn | Charles Scott snags the offensive board | 46-42 |
| 15:10 | Auburn | Alexei Ostrowski picks off the pass by Richard Diep | 46-42 |
| 15:03 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (PG), Coy Patrick (SG) Dean Reed, Jack Roberts | |
| Subs | Auburn | Alva Pilakowski (PF) Anthony Griffith | |
| 14:44 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Willie Robertson - foul #3 on Willie Robertson, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Buckles (SF) Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kosta Markowski (SG) Timothy Vernon | |
| 14:44 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 14:44 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 14:16 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses long on an open fadeaway from the right side | 46-44 |
| 14:15 | Auburn | Richard Diep snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 14:08 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini misses the lay-in | 46-44 |
| 14:06 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 14:04 | Kentucky | Matthew Fiorini steals the ball from Robert Buckles in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| 13:59 | Auburn | Alva Pilakowski lays it in | 46-46 |
| 13:57 | Kentucky | Matthew Fiorini takes the ball from Coy Patrick in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 13:38 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-46 |
| 13:36 | Auburn | Alva Pilakowski tips it back up and in | 46-48 |
| 13:33 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin (PG), Dean Reed (SG), Jeremy Dominquez (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Michael Wolfe (C) Willie Robertson, Coy Patrick, Robert Buckles, Alexei Ostrowski, Vlade Topolski | |
| Subs | Auburn | Timothy Vernon (PG), Ronald Koonce (SG), Paul Casillas (SF), Anthony Griffith (PF), Christopher Newton (C) Matthew Fiorini, Kosta Markowski, Richard Diep, Alva Pilakowski, Charles Scott | |
| 13:27 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 13:24 | Kentucky | Timothy Vernon is called for the reach on Gaston Jolin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Vernon, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Diep (SF) Timothy Vernon | |
| 13:00 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Gaston Jolin | 48-51 |
| 12:45 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 12:44 | Auburn | Anthony Griffith hits the follow up shot | 48-53 |
| 12:35 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (PG), Jack Roberts (SG), Ramiro Martinez (SF) Gaston Jolin, Dean Reed, Jeremy Dominquez | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini (PG) Paul Casillas | |
| 12:32 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Roberts - foul #2 on Jack Roberts, team foul #4 | 48-53 |
| 12:16 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-55 |
| 12:00 | Kentucky | Jack Roberts comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Anthony Griffith - foul #3 on Anthony Griffith, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski (PF), Vlade Topolski (C) Robert Mooneyhan, Michael Wolfe | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kosta Markowski (SG), James Holmes (SF), Alva Pilakowski (PF), Charles Scott (C) Ronald Koonce, Richard Diep, Anthony Griffith, Christopher Newton | |
| 12:00 | Kentucky | Jack Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 12:00 | Kentucky | Jack Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Robertson (tiring) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jack Roberts (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Ramiro Martinez (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Alexei Ostrowski (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Vlade Topolski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Fiorini (tiring) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kosta Markowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Holmes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alva Pilakowski (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Scott (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:58 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| 11:34 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski lays it up and in | 51-55 |
| 11:19 | Auburn | Charles Scott's pass is intercepted by Vlade Topolski | 51-55 |
| 11:04 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski travels with the ball | 51-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (PG), Coy Patrick (SG), Robert Buckles (SF) Willie Robertson, Jack Roberts, Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Diep (SF), Anthony Griffith (PF), Christopher Newton (C) James Holmes, Alva Pilakowski, Charles Scott | |
| 10:46 | Auburn | Christopher Newton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin (PG), Robert Mooneyhan (PF) Coy Patrick, Alexei Ostrowski | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Koonce (SG) Matthew Fiorini | |
| 10:25 | Kentucky | Dean Reed scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Buckles | 54-55 |
| 10:14 | Auburn | Anthony Griffith misses long on a jumper from the left block | 54-55 |
| 10:13 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 09:46 | Kentucky | Robert Buckles lays it up and in on a nice dish by Vlade Topolski | 56-55 |
| 09:46 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Coy Patrick (SG), Jeremy Dominquez (SF), Alexei Ostrowski (PF), Michael Wolfe (C) Dean Reed, Robert Buckles, Robert Mooneyhan, Vlade Topolski | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini (PG), Paul Casillas (SG), James Holmes (SF), Alva Pilakowski (PF), Charles Scott (C) Kosta Markowski, Ronald Koonce, Richard Diep, Anthony Griffith, Christopher Newton | |
| 09:33 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 56-55 |
| 09:31 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 09:29 | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin travels in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| 09:22 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini hits a driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Michael Wolfe - foul #1 on Michael Wolfe, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| 09:22 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini makes the free throw | 56-58 |
| 08:53 | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Alexei Ostrowski | 59-58 |
| 08:37 | Auburn | James Holmes hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Paul Casillas | 59-60 |
| 08:20 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Michael Wolfe | 61-60 |
| 08:17 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini is fouled in the backcourt by Gaston Jolin - foul #2 on Gaston Jolin, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (PG), Jack Roberts (SG), Ramiro Martinez (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Vlade Topolski (C) Gaston Jolin, Coy Patrick, Jeremy Dominquez, Alexei Ostrowski, Michael Wolfe | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kosta Markowski (SG), Richard Diep (SF), Anthony Griffith (PF), Christopher Newton (C) Paul Casillas, James Holmes, Alva Pilakowski, Charles Scott | |
| 08:07 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Kosta Markowski | 61-62 |
| 07:39 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Dean Reed | 63-62 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Dean Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Roberts (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Ramiro Martinez (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Robert Mooneyhan (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Vlade Topolski (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Fiorini (tiring) 24 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kosta Markowski (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Diep (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Griffith (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Christopher Newton (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:36 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini is fouled in the backcourt by Vlade Topolski - foul #2 on Vlade Topolski, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (PG), Coy Patrick (SG), Alexei Ostrowski (PF) Dean Reed, Jack Roberts, Robert Mooneyhan | |
| Subs | Auburn | Timothy Vernon (SG), Alva Pilakowski (C) Kosta Markowski, Christopher Newton | |
| 07:36 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 07:36 | Auburn | Alva Pilakowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 07:31 | Auburn | Richard Diep is fouled on the floor by Ramiro Martinez - foul #1 on Ramiro Martinez, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Koonce (SG) Matthew Fiorini | |
| 07:31 | Auburn | Richard Diep misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 07:31 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 07:04 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick misses the dunk but the foul's on Anthony Griffith - foul #4 on Anthony Griffith, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Buckles (SF) Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Casillas (SF) Richard Diep | |
| 07:04 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 07:04 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 07:04 | Auburn | Alva Pilakowski pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 07:00 | Auburn | Willie Robertson steps in front of the Ronald Koonce pass in the backcourt | 63-62 |
| 06:31 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski can't finish the uncontested layup | 63-62 |
| 06:29 | Auburn | Anthony Griffith grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 06:15 | Auburn | Paul Casillas misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-62 |
| 06:14 | Kentucky | Robert Buckles grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 05:46 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Willie Robertson | 65-62 |
| 05:42 | Auburn | Coy Patrick steals it from Alva Pilakowski in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| 05:24 | Kentucky | Ronald Koonce is called for the reach on Robert Buckles - foul #2 on Ronald Koonce, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (PG), Jack Roberts (SG), Jeremy Dominquez (SF), Michael Wolfe (C) Willie Robertson, Coy Patrick, Alexei Ostrowski, Vlade Topolski | |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini (PG), Kosta Markowski (SG), Richard Diep (SF), Christopher Newton (PF), Charles Scott (C) Timothy Vernon, Ronald Koonce, Paul Casillas, Anthony Griffith, Alva Pilakowski | |
| 05:24 | Kentucky | Robert Buckles misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 05:24 | Auburn | Christopher Newton grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 05:16 | Auburn | Richard Diep can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-62 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Robert Buckles grabs the defensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 04:48 | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Dean Reed | 68-62 |
| 04:42 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini is open and scores on a jumper in the lane | 68-64 |
| 04:17 | Kentucky | Jack Roberts is called for traveling | 68-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin (PG), Ramiro Martinez (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF) Dean Reed, Jack Roberts, Robert Buckles | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Holmes (SF), Anthony Griffith (PF) Richard Diep, Charles Scott | |
| 03:58 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski is denied on a layup by Michael Wolfe | 68-64 |
| 03:56 | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin snags the defensive board | 68-64 |
| 03:54 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe is hacked by Christopher Newton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Newton, team foul #10 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Alva Pilakowski (PF) Anthony Griffith | |
| 03:54 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 03:54 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:34 | Auburn | Alva Pilakowski hits the finger roll | 70-66 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Gaston Jolin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeremy Dominquez (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramiro Martinez (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Robert Mooneyhan (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Wolfe (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Fiorini (tiring) 26 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kosta Markowski (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Holmes (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alva Pilakowski (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Newton (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:09 | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ramiro Martinez | 73-66 |
| 02:52 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 73-66 |
| 02:51 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:49 | Kentucky | Kosta Markowski steals the ball from Ramiro Martinez in the backcourt | 73-66 |
| 02:49 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (PG), Jack Roberts (SG), Vlade Topolski (C) Gaston Jolin, Jeremy Dominquez, Michael Wolfe | |
| Subs | Auburn | Timothy Vernon (SG), Richard Diep (SF), Anthony Griffith (PF), Charles Scott (C) Kosta Markowski, James Holmes, Alva Pilakowski, Christopher Newton | |
| 02:44 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 73-66 |
| 02:43 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez grabs the board | 73-66 |
| 02:23 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Diep - foul #4 on Richard Diep, team foul #11 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski (PF) Robert Mooneyhan | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 02:23 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 02:23 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:58 | Auburn | Charles Scott misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Dean Reed - foul #1 on Dean Reed, team foul #9 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (PG), Coy Patrick (SG) Dean Reed, Jack Roberts | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Koonce (SG) Timothy Vernon | |
| 01:58 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-66 |
| 01:58 | Auburn | Charles Scott makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:58 | Auburn | Charles Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:56 | Kentucky | Matthew Fiorini is called for the reach on Willie Robertson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Fiorini, team foul #12 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jack Roberts (SG), Jeremy Dominquez (SF) Coy Patrick, Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 01:56 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 01:56 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 01:54 | Auburn | Jeremy Dominquez is called for the reach on Matthew Fiorini in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremy Dominquez, team foul #10 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Coy Patrick (SG), Ramiro Martinez (SF) Jack Roberts, Jeremy Dominquez | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 01:54 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 01:54 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 01:51 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Fiorini - foul #3 on Matthew Fiorini, team foul #13 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jack Roberts (SG), Jeremy Dominquez (SF) Coy Patrick, Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 01:51 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 01:51 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 01:36 | Auburn | Charles Scott is called for traveling | 78-69 |
| 01:33 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Fiorini - foul #4 on Matthew Fiorini, team foul #14 | 78-69 |
| 01:33 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 01:33 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 01:20 | Auburn | Ronald Koonce can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 80-69 |
| 01:18 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Alexei Ostrowski | 80-69 |
| 01:16 | Kentucky | Matthew Fiorini is called for the reach on Alexei Ostrowski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Fiorini, team foul #15 | 80-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kosta Markowski (PG) Matthew Fiorini | |
| 01:16 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski makes the 1st free throw | 81-69 |
| 01:16 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski makes the 2nd free throw | 82-69 |
| 01:12 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 82-69 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:58 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski is hacked by Anthony Griffith - foul #5 on Anthony Griffith, team foul #16 | 82-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Coy Patrick (SG), Ramiro Martinez (SF) Jack Roberts, Jeremy Dominquez | |
| Subs | Auburn | Alva Pilakowski (PF) Anthony Griffith | |
| 00:58 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses the 1st free throw | 82-69 |
| 00:58 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses the 2nd free throw | 82-69 |
| 00:58 | Auburn | Alva Pilakowski snags the defensive board | 82-69 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:51 | Auburn | Alva Pilakowski misses long on a floater from the right block | 82-69 |
| 00:50 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski pulls down the rebound | 82-69 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:24 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 82-69 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick tips it home | 84-69 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Willie Robertson is called for the reach on Kosta Markowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willie Robertson, team foul #11 | 84-69 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski makes the 1st free throw | 84-70 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Kosta Markowski misses the 2nd free throw | 84-70 |
| 00:20 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski gets the rebound | 84-70 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson runs out the clock | 84-70 |