| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Ferri (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Justin Hartmann (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Macha (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Schwalenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Graham Strong (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Marvin Valente (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ronald Raphael (fresh) PF - Joseph Reinhart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Justin Hartmann inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 19:29 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri snags the offensive board | 28-30 |
| 19:01 | Vanderbilt | Justin Hartmann is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Macha | 30-30 |
| 18:37 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Graham Strong | 30-32 |
| 18:19 | Vanderbilt | Justin Hartmann misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 18:17 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Ronald Raphael | 30-32 |
| 17:55 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael clanks a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Willie Schwalenberg - foul #2 on Willie Schwalenberg, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Ferguson (PG), Thomas Pattison (SF), Ronald Chambers (PF) John Ferri, Justin Hartmann, William Macha | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ralph Despres (PG), John Jackson (SG), Allen Fisk (C) Graham Strong, Marvin Valente, Kenneth Brown | |
| 17:55 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 17:55 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:26 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Ferguson buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-34 |
| 17:12 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Pattison - foul #3 on Thomas Pattison, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ben Andrews (SG), Justin Hartmann (SF), Sean Rine (C) Gregory Ogorman, Thomas Pattison, Willie Schwalenberg | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell (SF) Ronald Raphael | |
| 17:12 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 17:12 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 16:45 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Chambers is whistled for traveling | 33-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), Kenneth Brown (C) Ralph Despres, Allen Fisk | |
| 16:23 | Kentucky | Graham Strong misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 16:22 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart tips it in | 33-38 |
| 16:00 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Ferguson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 15:59 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Kenneth Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Andrews (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin Hartmann (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Chambers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Sean Rine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Graham Strong (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tyrone Powell (fresh) PF - Joseph Reinhart (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Kentucky | Graham Strong misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-38 |
| 15:52 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown gets the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 15:33 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Jackson | 33-40 |
| 15:11 | Vanderbilt | Sean Rine misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Brown - foul #1 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Ferri (PG), Gregory Ogorman (SG), William Macha (PF), Willie Schwalenberg (C) Kenneth Ferguson, Ben Andrews, Justin Hartmann, Ronald Chambers | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ralph Despres (PG), Marvin Valente (SG), Ronald Raphael (SF), Thomas Good (PF), Allen Fisk (C) Graham Strong, John Jackson, Tyrone Powell, Joseph Reinhart, Kenneth Brown | |
| 15:11 | Vanderbilt | Sean Rine makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 15:11 | Vanderbilt | Sean Rine makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 14:56 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente scores on a shot from the left side | 35-42 |
| 14:30 | Vanderbilt | Sean Rine lays it up and in on a great pass from Gregory Ogorman | 37-42 |
| 14:20 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael jams it on a nice dish by Ralph Despres | 37-44 |
| 14:16 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-44 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Thomas Pattison (SF) Sean Rine | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell (SF) Ronald Raphael | |
| 14:03 | Kentucky | Gregory Ogorman steals it from Thomas Good | 37-44 |
| 13:59 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri misses the easy layup | 37-44 |
| 13:58 | Kentucky | Thomas Good grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 13:36 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Pattison | 37-44 |
| 13:35 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 13:33 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri is fouled in the backcourt by Tyrone Powell - foul #2 on Tyrone Powell, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Ferguson (PG) John Ferri | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), Kenneth Brown (C) Ralph Despres, Allen Fisk | |
| 13:06 | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Ferguson | 40-44 |
| 13:02 | Kentucky | Graham Strong throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (SG), Ronald Raphael (SF), Joseph Reinhart (PF) Marvin Valente, Tyrone Powell, Thomas Good | |
| 12:38 | Vanderbilt | John Jackson is called for the reach on Thomas Pattison - foul #3 on John Jackson, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ben Andrews (SG), Justin Hartmann (SF), Ronald Chambers (PF) Gregory Ogorman, William Macha, Willie Schwalenberg | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 12:18 | Vanderbilt | John Jackson steps in front of the Kenneth Ferguson pass | 40-44 |
| 12:14 | Kentucky | John Jackson throws it down | 40-46 |
| 11:48 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Pattison misses the lay-in | 40-46 |
| 11:47 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Ronald Raphael | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Kenneth Ferguson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ben Andrews (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin Hartmann (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Chambers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Pattison (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Graham Strong (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Raphael (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Reinhart (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Kentucky | The jump hook by Kenneth Brown is blocked by Justin Hartmann | 40-46 |
| 11:26 | Vanderbilt | Justin Hartmann grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 11:23 | Vanderbilt | Graham Strong steals it from Kenneth Ferguson in the backcourt | 40-46 |
| 11:22 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Graham Strong | 40-48 |
| 10:53 | Vanderbilt | Justin Hartmann can't finish the layup | 40-48 |
| 10:52 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown pulls down the rebound | 40-48 |
| 10:41 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Graham Strong | 40-50 |
| 10:17 | Vanderbilt | Ben Andrews comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 10:15 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Reinhart | 40-50 |
| 10:01 | Kentucky | Thomas Pattison steals the ball from Kenneth Brown | 40-50 |
| 09:42 | Vanderbilt | Justin Hartmann knocks in the shot near the basket and he's fouled by Kenneth Brown - foul #2 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Ferri (PG), Gregory Ogorman (SG), William Macha (PF), Willie Schwalenberg (C) Kenneth Ferguson, Ben Andrews, Ronald Chambers, Thomas Pattison | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ralph Despres (PG), Marvin Valente (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Thomas Good (PF), Allen Fisk (C) Graham Strong, John Jackson, Ronald Raphael, Joseph Reinhart, Kenneth Brown | |
| 09:42 | Vanderbilt | Justin Hartmann makes the free throw | 43-50 |
| 09:26 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Marvin Valente and he's fouled by Willie Schwalenberg - foul #3 on Willie Schwalenberg, team foul #3 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Sean Rine (SF) Justin Hartmann | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 09:26 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk makes the free throw | 43-53 |
| 08:57 | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg lays it in on a great pass from John Ferri and he's hacked by Allen Fisk - foul #1 on Allen Fisk, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| 08:57 | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg makes the free throw | 46-53 |
| 08:41 | Kentucky | Ralph Despres is fouled on the floor by John Ferri - foul #2 on John Ferri, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| 08:32 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk misses the jumper from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 08:31 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to William Macha | 46-53 |
| 08:07 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 07:47 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Willie Schwalenberg - foul #4 on Willie Schwalenberg, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ben Andrews (PG) John Ferri | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Adkins (PG), John Jackson (SG), Ronald Raphael (SF), Joseph Reinhart (PF) Ralph Despres, Marvin Valente, Tyrone Powell, Thomas Good | |
| 07:47 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 07:47 | Kentucky | Allen Fisk makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Ben Andrews (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Rine (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Macha (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Schwalenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Adkins (fresh) SG - John Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Raphael (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Reinhart (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Fisk (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ben Andrews | 52-55 |
| 07:05 | Kentucky | Willie Schwalenberg takes the ball from John Jackson | 52-55 |
| 07:03 | Vanderbilt | Ben Andrews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-55 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Thomas Pattison (SF) Sean Rine | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), Kenneth Brown (C) Robert Adkins, Allen Fisk | |
| 06:44 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 52-55 |
| 06:43 | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 06:21 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Pattison connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Ben Andrews | 54-55 |
| 05:57 | Kentucky | Graham Strong clanks a 3 from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 05:56 | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 05:31 | Vanderbilt | Ben Andrews can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-55 |
| 05:29 | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 05:17 | Kentucky | Joseph Reinhart misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-55 |
| 05:16 | Kentucky | Graham Strong pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 04:57 | Kentucky | Graham Strong misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-55 |
| 04:56 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown hits the follow up shot | 54-57 |
| 04:56 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Ferri (PG), Kenneth Ferguson (SG), Justin Hartmann (SF), Ronald Chambers (PF) Ben Andrews, Gregory Ogorman, William Macha, Willie Schwalenberg | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Marvin Valente (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF), Thomas Good (PF) John Jackson, Ronald Raphael, Joseph Reinhart | |
| 04:36 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri blows the layup but he's hacked by Graham Strong - foul #1 on Graham Strong, team foul #6 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Allen Fisk (C) Kenneth Brown | |
| 04:36 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 04:36 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:07 | Kentucky | Ronald Chambers steals the ball from Allen Fisk | 55-57 |
| 04:05 | Vanderbilt | Allen Fisk steals it from Justin Hartmann in the backcourt | 55-57 |
| 03:51 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente can't connect on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on John Ferri - foul #3 on John Ferri, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Sean Rine (C) Thomas Pattison | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ralph Despres (PG) Graham Strong | |
| 03:51 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:51 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:51 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Ronald Chambers | 55-58 |
| 03:44 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Ferri (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Hartmann (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Chambers (fresh) 3 reb. C - Sean Rine (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Ralph Despres (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marvin Valente (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Tyrone Powell (fresh) PF - Thomas Good (fresh) 3 reb. C - Allen Fisk (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:27 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 55-58 |
| 03:25 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Chambers pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 02:56 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri misses the lay-in but the foul's on Thomas Good - foul #2 on Thomas Good, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman (SG), Willie Schwalenberg (C) Kenneth Ferguson, Ronald Chambers | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (SG), Ronald Raphael (SF), Joseph Reinhart (PF), Kenneth Brown (C) Marvin Valente, Tyrone Powell, Thomas Good, Allen Fisk | |
| 02:56 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 02:56 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 02:54 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Thomas Pattison (PF) Sean Rine | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Graham Strong (PG), Marvin Valente (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF) Ralph Despres, John Jackson, Ronald Raphael | |
| 02:46 | Kentucky | Justin Hartmann steps in front of the Kenneth Brown pass | 57-58 |
| 02:21 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Reinhart - foul #1 on Joseph Reinhart, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ronald Chambers (PF) Thomas Pattison | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Good (PF) Joseph Reinhart | |
| 02:21 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 02:21 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri misses the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 02:21 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Chambers snags the offensive board | 58-58 |
| 02:01 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Chambers misses the driving attempt in the lane | 58-58 |
| 02:00 | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 02:00 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Macha (PF) Ronald Chambers | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ronald Raphael (SF), Joseph Reinhart (PF) Tyrone Powell, Thomas Good | |
| 01:47 | Kentucky | Marvin Valente hits the finger roll | 58-60 |
| 01:22 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 58-60 |
| 01:21 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 01:17 | Kentucky | Graham Strong makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Marvin Valente | 58-63 |
| 00:56 | Vanderbilt | Justin Hartmann's floater is knocked away by Ronald Raphael | 58-63 |
| 00:55 | Vanderbilt | William Macha tips it home | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Willie Schwalenberg - foul #5 on Willie Schwalenberg, team foul #7 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Thomas Pattison (C) Willie Schwalenberg | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Jackson (SG), Tyrone Powell (SF) Marvin Valente, Ronald Raphael | |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Graham Strong is hacked by Justin Hartmann - foul #1 on Justin Hartmann, team foul #8 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Marvin Valente (SF), Thomas Good (PF) Tyrone Powell, Joseph Reinhart | |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Graham Strong makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Graham Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:17 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-67 |
| 00:15 | Vanderbilt | John Ferri gets the offensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 00:11 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-67 |
| 00:09 | Vanderbilt | William Macha grabs the offensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 00:05 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-67 |
| 00:05 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tyrone Powell (SF), Joseph Reinhart (PF) John Jackson, Thomas Good | |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | John Ferri is called for the reach on Graham Strong in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Ferri, team foul #9 | 63-67 |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | Graham Strong makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | Graham Strong misses the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:03 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Pattison gets the rebound | 63-68 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Pattison clanks a halfcourt shot | 63-68 |