| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Thomas Boehm (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Anker (fresh) PF - Paul Lariviere (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Trevor Billings (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edwin Brouwer (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Carl Reese (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Fulbright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Planas (fresh) 4 pts. C - Carlos Rowles (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | John Fulbright inbounds the ball | 41-28 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Missouri State | Carl Reese knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 19:27 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 41-31 |
| 19:26 | Missouri State | John Fulbright pulls down the rebound | 41-31 |
| 19:19 | Missouri State | Victor Planas hits the finger roll | 41-33 |
| 19:02 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 41-33 |
| 19:00 | Missouri State | Victor Planas snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| 18:36 | Missouri State | Carl Reese misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 18:34 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 18:29 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by John Fulbright - foul #2 on John Fulbright, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (SG), Michael Burruss (SF), Chris Horton (PF) Joseph McConnell, Steven Anker, Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 18:29 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 18:29 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm misses the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 18:29 | Missouri State | Victor Planas gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 18:13 | Missouri State | John Fulbright misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-33 |
| 18:11 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles tips it back up and in | 42-35 |
| 17:51 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Carlos Rowles - foul #3 on Carlos Rowles, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG), Steven Anker (SF) Thomas Boehm, Michael Burruss | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Uang Chinn (C) Carlos Rowles | |
| 17:51 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere misses the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 17:51 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:33 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 17:31 | Missouri State | Victor Planas gets the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:15 | Missouri State | Carl Reese clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 17:14 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:58 | Kentucky | Steven Anker's pass is intercepted by Edwin Brouwer | 43-35 |
| 16:54 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer banks in the layup | 43-37 |
| 16:38 | Kentucky | John Fulbright is called for the reach on Steven Anker - foul #3 on John Fulbright, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (SG), Michael Burruss (SF), Trevor Billings (C) Robert Thompson, Steven Anker, Paul Lariviere | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (PG), Roland Johnson (SG), Eddie Jones (SF), Chris Lipsey (C) Edwin Brouwer, Carl Reese, John Fulbright, Victor Planas | |
| 16:26 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Chris Horton | 46-37 |
| 16:08 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 16:00 | Kentucky | Michael Burruss connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Thomas Boehm | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Boehm (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Burruss (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Chris Horton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Trevor Billings (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Wayne Camp (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roland Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Uang Chinn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Lipsey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Missouri State | Roland Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-40 |
| 15:44 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Burruss | 49-40 |
| 15:38 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Chris Lipsey - foul #1 on Chris Lipsey, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (SG), Steven Anker (SF) Joseph McConnell, Michael Burruss | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz (PF), Carlos Rowles (C) Uang Chinn, Chris Lipsey | |
| 15:38 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings misses the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 15:38 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings misses the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 15:38 | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 15:23 | Missouri State | Trevor Billings denies the turnaround by Eddie Jones | 49-40 |
| 15:22 | Kentucky | Chris Horton snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 15:17 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steven Anker | 51-40 |
| 15:10 | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 15:08 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp can't tip it in | 51-40 |
| 15:07 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Chris Horton | 51-40 |
| 15:03 | Kentucky | Roland Johnson takes the ball from Chris Horton | 51-40 |
| 15:00 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp hits the finger roll on a great pass from Roland Johnson | 51-42 |
| 14:46 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings's dunk attempt is rejected by Bruce Alcaraz | 51-42 |
| 14:45 | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 14:32 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles scores on a fadeaway from close range | 51-44 |
| 14:21 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 51-44 |
| 14:20 | Kentucky | Chris Horton tips it in | 53-44 |
| 14:07 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-44 |
| 14:05 | Kentucky | Robert Thompson gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 14:00 | Kentucky | Chris Horton misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Wayne Camp - foul #2 on Wayne Camp, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG), Paul Lariviere (C) Robert Thompson, Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer (PG), Carl Reese (SG), John Fulbright (SF) Wayne Camp, Roland Johnson, Eddie Jones | |
| 14:00 | Kentucky | Chris Horton misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 14:00 | Kentucky | Chris Horton misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 14:00 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 13:45 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer scores on a 3 from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 13:16 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm is fouled on the floor by Bruce Alcaraz - foul #4 on Bruce Alcaraz, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (SG), Michael Burruss (SF), Trevor Billings (C) Thomas Boehm, Steven Anker, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Victor Planas (PF), Uang Chinn (C) Bruce Alcaraz, Carlos Rowles | |
| 13:03 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 13:02 | Missouri State | John Fulbright grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 12:58 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Reese | 53-50 |
| 12:43 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 12:42 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 12:23 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Thompson | 55-50 |
| 12:03 | Missouri State | John Fulbright clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Trevor Billings - foul #3 on Trevor Billings, team foul #1 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (SG), Steven Anker (SF), Paul Lavoie (PF), Chris Horton (C) Robert Thompson, Michael Burruss, Paul Lariviere, Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles (C) Uang Chinn | |
| 12:03 | Missouri State | John Fulbright makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 12:03 | Missouri State | John Fulbright makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Boehm (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Anker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Lavoie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Horton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edwin Brouwer (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SG - Carl Reese (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Fulbright (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Victor Planas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlos Rowles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | Kentucky | Victor Planas steals it from Paul Lavoie | 55-52 |
| 11:36 | Missouri State | Steven Anker takes the ball from John Fulbright | 55-52 |
| 11:15 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm buries a jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Edwin Brouwer - foul #1 on Edwin Brouwer, team foul #7 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere (PF), Trevor Billings (C) Paul Lavoie, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (PG), Roland Johnson (SG), Uang Chinn (PF) Edwin Brouwer, Carl Reese, John Fulbright | |
| 11:15 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm misses the free throw | 57-52 |
| 11:15 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Carlos Rowles | 57-52 |
| 10:58 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles's pass is intercepted by Joseph McConnell | 57-52 |
| 10:55 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell lays it in | 59-52 |
| 10:40 | Missouri State | Thomas Boehm denies the turnaround by Uang Chinn | 59-52 |
| 10:39 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Rowles | 59-52 |
| 10:32 | Missouri State | Roland Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-52 |
| 10:31 | Kentucky | Steven Anker snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 10:05 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 59-52 |
| 10:03 | Missouri State | Victor Planas grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 09:47 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles misses the runner from the right block | 59-52 |
| 09:45 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 09:39 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Boehm | 61-52 |
| 09:10 | Missouri State | Victor Planas's floater is tipped away by Trevor Billings | 61-52 |
| 09:08 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 08:52 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Anker | 63-52 |
| 08:36 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Carlos Rowles | 63-54 |
| 08:22 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Trevor Billings is denied by Carlos Rowles | 63-54 |
| 08:21 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell hits the follow up shot | 65-54 |
| 08:12 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles blows the dunk but the foul's on Trevor Billings - foul #4 on Trevor Billings, team foul #2 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (SG), Michael Burruss (SF), Paul Lavoie (PF), Chris Horton (C) Thomas Boehm, Steven Anker, Paul Lariviere, Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer (PG), Carl Reese (SG), John Fulbright (SF), Chris Lipsey (PF) Wayne Camp, Roland Johnson, Victor Planas, Uang Chinn | |
| 08:12 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 08:12 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 07:53 | Kentucky | Chris Horton buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Michael Burruss | 67-56 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joseph McConnell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Burruss (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Lavoie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Horton (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edwin Brouwer (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SG - Carl Reese (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Fulbright (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Chris Lipsey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlos Rowles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Edwin Brouwer | 67-58 |
| 07:04 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Thompson | 70-58 |
| 06:56 | Missouri State | Chris Lipsey's pass is intercepted by Joseph McConnell | 70-58 |
| 06:53 | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell hits the finger roll | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:28 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles misses the 3 from straight away | 72-58 |
| 06:27 | Kentucky | Michael Burruss gets the rebound | 72-58 |
| 06:20 | Kentucky | Paul Lavoie throws it down on a great pass from Joseph McConnell | 74-58 |
| 05:58 | Missouri State | Carl Reese clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-58 |
| 05:57 | Kentucky | Chris Horton gets the rebound | 74-58 |
| 05:38 | Kentucky | Michael Burruss misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-58 |
| 05:36 | Missouri State | Chris Lipsey grabs the defensive rebound | 74-58 |
| 05:22 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer is whistled for a carry | 74-58 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm (PG), Steven Anker (SF), Paul Lariviere (PF), Trevor Billings (C) Joseph McConnell, Michael Burruss, Paul Lavoie, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (PG), Roland Johnson (SG), Eddie Jones (SF), Bruce Alcaraz (PF), Uang Chinn (C) Edwin Brouwer, Carl Reese, John Fulbright, Chris Lipsey, Carlos Rowles | |
| 04:55 | Kentucky | Wayne Camp steals the ball from Thomas Boehm | 74-58 |
| 04:50 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones lays it up and in on a nice dish by Wayne Camp | 74-60 |
| 04:26 | Kentucky | Robert Thompson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-60 |
| 04:24 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere tips it in | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:14 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn is fouled on the floor by Steven Anker - foul #2 on Steven Anker, team foul #3 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Chris Horton (PF) Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer (PG), Victor Planas (SF) Wayne Camp, Eddie Jones | |
| 04:04 | Missouri State | Roland Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Chris Horton - foul #1 on Chris Horton, team foul #4 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Trevor Billings (C) Paul Lariviere | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Fulbright (SF) Victor Planas | |
| 04:04 | Missouri State | Roland Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 04:04 | Missouri State | Roland Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-61 |
| 04:04 | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz grabs the offensive rebound | 76-61 |
| 03:54 | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz loses the dribble to Trevor Billings | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Thomas Boehm (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - Steven Anker (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Chris Horton (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Trevor Billings (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edwin Brouwer (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roland Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Fulbright (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Alcaraz (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Uang Chinn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Boehm and the foul's on Uang Chinn - foul #3 on Uang Chinn, team foul #8 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG) Robert Thompson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Carl Reese (SG) Roland Johnson | |
| 03:37 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings makes the free throw | 79-61 |
| 03:19 | Missouri State | John Fulbright misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Steven Anker - foul #3 on Steven Anker, team foul #5 | 79-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere (C) Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (PG), Roland Johnson (SG), Victor Planas (PF) Edwin Brouwer, Carl Reese, Bruce Alcaraz | |
| 03:19 | Missouri State | John Fulbright makes the 1st free throw | 79-62 |
| 03:19 | Missouri State | John Fulbright makes the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| 02:59 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm is hacked by Uang Chinn - foul #4 on Uang Chinn, team foul #9 | 79-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (SG) Joseph McConnell | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eddie Jones (SF) John Fulbright | |
| 02:59 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm misses the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 02:59 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn snags the defensive board | 79-63 |
| 02:42 | Missouri State | Roland Johnson is called for 5 seconds | 79-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph McConnell (PG), Trevor Billings (C) Robert Thompson, Paul Lariviere | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 02:15 | Kentucky | Uang Chinn is called for the reach on Trevor Billings - foul #5 on Uang Chinn, team foul #10 | 79-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Thompson (SG), Paul Lariviere (PF) Joseph McConnell, Chris Horton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Chris Lipsey (C) Uang Chinn | |
| 02:15 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings makes the 1st free throw | 80-63 |
| 02:15 | Kentucky | Trevor Billings makes the 2nd free throw | 81-63 |
| 02:07 | Missouri State | Victor Planas is called for traveling | 81-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Chris Horton (PF) Trevor Billings | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 01:42 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm can't finish the layup | 81-63 |
| 01:40 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 81-63 |
| 01:25 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-63 |
| 01:23 | Kentucky | Chris Horton pulls down the rebound | 81-63 |
| 01:03 | Kentucky | Paul Lariviere scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 83-63 |
| 00:52 | Missouri State | Roland Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Victor Planas | 83-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | Chris Lipsey denies the turnaround by Thomas Boehm | 83-66 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones snags the defensive board | 83-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Missouri State | Chris Lipsey misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 83-66 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Chris Horton | 83-66 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Thomas Boehm runs out the clock | 83-66 |