| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Randy Randolph (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hank Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Rankin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Murray Byrd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Anthony Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Merle (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SF - Luis Barton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Krell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida | Luis Barton inbounds the ball | 26-38 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:39 | Florida | Robert Krell travels with the ball | 26-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | John Hughes (PG), Charles Bowles (PF) Anthony Perkins, Andrew Cooper | |
| 19:10 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Hughes - foul #3 on John Hughes, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Perkins (PG), Tony English (SG), Andrew Cooper (PF), Wilbur Corsi (C) John Hughes, Patrick Merle, Charles Bowles, Robert Krell | |
| 19:10 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 19:10 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 19:01 | Florida | Clarence Rankin takes the ball from Luis Barton | 28-38 |
| 18:41 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 18:19 | Florida | Andrew Cooper connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Anthony Perkins and he's hacked by Clarence Rankin - foul #1 on Clarence Rankin, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | John Hughes (PG), Patrick Merle (SG), Charles Bowles (SF), Robert Krell (C) Anthony Perkins, Tony English, Luis Barton, Wilbur Corsi | |
| 18:19 | Florida | Andrew Cooper misses the free throw | 31-40 |
| 18:19 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin grabs the board | 31-40 |
| 17:52 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Hank Bennett | 34-40 |
| 17:40 | Florida | Patrick Merle can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Hunt - foul #2 on Michael Hunt, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Steven Carnevale (SG) Hank Bennett | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Perkins (PG), Luis Barton (SF) John Hughes, Andrew Cooper | |
| 17:40 | Florida | Patrick Merle makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 17:40 | Florida | Patrick Merle makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 17:16 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Murray Byrd | 36-42 |
| 17:04 | Florida | Luis Barton scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Anthony Perkins | 36-44 |
| 16:45 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd jams it set up by Randy Randolph | 38-44 |
| 16:21 | Florida | Luis Barton clanks a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Murray Byrd - foul #1 on Murray Byrd, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Hank Bennett (SG), Troy Auten (PF), Lewis Gregory (C) Steven Carnevale, Clarence Rankin, Murray Byrd | |
| Subs | Florida | John Hughes (PG), Tony English (SG), Andrew Cooper (PF), Wilbur Corsi (C) Anthony Perkins, Patrick Merle, Charles Bowles, Robert Krell | |
| 16:21 | Florida | Luis Barton makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 16:21 | Florida | Luis Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 15:59 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Michael Hunt | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Randy Randolph (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hank Bennett (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hunt (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Troy Auten (fresh) 4 reb. C - Lewis Gregory (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - John Hughes (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony English (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Luis Barton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Cooper (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilbur Corsi (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Florida | Luis Barton connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Andrew Cooper | 41-48 |
| 15:29 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Troy Auten | 44-48 |
| 15:15 | Florida | Andrew Cooper misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 44-48 |
| 15:13 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 15:08 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 15:07 | Florida | Wilbur Corsi grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 14:50 | Florida | Andrew Cooper can't throw it down | 44-48 |
| 14:49 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 14:31 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph's pass is intercepted by Tony English | 44-48 |
| 14:26 | Florida | John Hughes hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tony English | 44-50 |
| 14:10 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 14:09 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory tips it home | 46-50 |
| 13:50 | Florida | Andrew Cooper misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 13:48 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 13:44 | Kentucky | John Hughes is called for the reach on Randy Randolph in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Hughes, team foul #2 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Noel Bohn (PG), Steven Carnevale (SG), Robert Stone (SF), Clarence Rankin (PF), Murray Byrd (C) Randy Randolph, Hank Bennett, Michael Hunt, Troy Auten, Lewis Gregory | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Perkins (PG), Patrick Merle (SG), Stanley Bergstedt (SF), Charles Bowles (PF), Robert Krell (C) John Hughes, Tony English, Luis Barton, Andrew Cooper, Wilbur Corsi | |
| 13:24 | Kentucky | Robert Stone misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 46-50 |
| 13:22 | Florida | Anthony Perkins gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 13:04 | Florida | Steven Carnevale is called for the reach on Patrick Merle - foul #3 on Steven Carnevale, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | Andrew Cooper (PF) Stanley Bergstedt | |
| 12:42 | Florida | Patrick Merle can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 46-50 |
| 12:40 | Florida | Anthony Perkins grabs the offensive board | 46-50 |
| 12:31 | Florida | Robert Krell drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-52 |
| 12:09 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin hits a fadeaway in the paint | 48-52 |
| 11:46 | Florida | Patrick Merle scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Andrew Cooper | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Noel Bohn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Carnevale (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Stone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Rankin (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Murray Byrd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Anthony Perkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Merle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charles Bowles (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Cooper (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Krell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Kentucky | Steven Carnevale is called for traveling | 48-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Randy Randolph (PG), Hank Bennett (SG), Michael Hunt (SF), Troy Auten (PF) Noel Bohn, Steven Carnevale, Robert Stone, Clarence Rankin | |
| Subs | Florida | Tony English (SG), Luis Barton (SF), Wilbur Corsi (C) Patrick Merle, Andrew Cooper, Robert Krell | |
| 11:10 | Florida | Charles Bowles double dribbles | 48-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | Patrick Merle (SG), Robert Krell (C) Tony English, Wilbur Corsi | |
| 11:08 | Kentucky | Patrick Merle is called for the reach on Randy Randolph in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Merle, team foul #3 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory (C) Murray Byrd | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 10:46 | Kentucky | Patrick Merle steals the ball from Randy Randolph | 48-54 |
| 10:21 | Florida | Robert Krell drills a driving attempt in the paint | 48-56 |
| 10:17 | Kentucky | Patrick Merle is called for the reach on Lewis Gregory in the backcourt - foul #3 on Patrick Merle, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Murray Byrd (C) Lewis Gregory | |
| Subs | Florida | John Hughes (PG), Tony English (SG), Stanley Bergstedt (SF), Andrew Cooper (PF), Wilbur Corsi (C) Anthony Perkins, Patrick Merle, Luis Barton, Charles Bowles, Robert Krell | |
| 09:59 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Hank Bennett | 51-56 |
| 09:46 | Florida | John Hughes is fouled on the floor by Randy Randolph - foul #2 on Randy Randolph, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Stone (SF), Clarence Rankin (PF) Michael Hunt, Troy Auten | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Perkins (PG), Luis Barton (SF), Charles Bowles (PF) John Hughes, Stanley Bergstedt, Andrew Cooper | |
| 09:39 | Florida | Randy Randolph steps in front of the Charles Bowles pass | 51-56 |
| 09:22 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Bowles - foul #2 on Charles Bowles, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Noel Bohn (PG) Randy Randolph | |
| Subs | Florida | John Hughes (PG), Patrick Merle (SG), Andrew Cooper (PF), Robert Krell (C) Anthony Perkins, Tony English, Charles Bowles, Wilbur Corsi | |
| 09:22 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 09:22 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 09:15 | Florida | Robert Krell is called for traveling | 53-56 |
| 08:50 | Kentucky | Robert Stone is alone and throws it down set up by Noel Bohn | 55-56 |
| 08:37 | Florida | Robert Krell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Andrew Cooper | 55-58 |
| 08:21 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd banks in the wide open layup | 57-58 |
| 08:03 | Florida | Luis Barton buries a jumper from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 07:56 | Kentucky | Noel Bohn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Randy Randolph (PG), Steven Carnevale (SG), Michael Hunt (SF), Troy Auten (PF), Lewis Gregory (C) Noel Bohn, Hank Bennett, Robert Stone, Clarence Rankin, Murray Byrd | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Perkins (PG), Tony English (SG), Stanley Bergstedt (SF), Charles Bowles (PF), Wilbur Corsi (C) John Hughes, Patrick Merle, Luis Barton, Andrew Cooper, Robert Krell | |
| 07:45 | Florida | Wilbur Corsi travels with the ball | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Randy Randolph (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Carnevale (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Michael Hunt (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Auten (fresh) 4 reb. C - Lewis Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Anthony Perkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony English (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stanley Bergstedt (fresh) PF - Charles Bowles (fresh) C - Wilbur Corsi (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Randy Randolph | 59-60 |
| 07:04 | Florida | Tony English makes the 3 from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 06:38 | Kentucky | Charles Bowles is called for the reach on Steven Carnevale - foul #3 on Charles Bowles, team foul #6 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Hank Bennett (SG) Steven Carnevale | |
| Subs | Florida | Patrick Merle (SG), Luis Barton (SF), Andrew Cooper (PF), Robert Krell (C) Tony English, Stanley Bergstedt, Charles Bowles, Wilbur Corsi | |
| 06:16 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-63 |
| 06:14 | Florida | The rebound goes to Andrew Cooper | 59-63 |
| 05:55 | Florida | Anthony Perkins can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 59-63 |
| 05:53 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt snags the defensive board | 59-63 |
| 05:24 | Kentucky | Michael Hunt's layup is rejected by Andrew Cooper | 59-63 |
| 05:22 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hunt | 59-63 |
| 05:07 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 59-63 |
| 05:06 | Florida | Robert Krell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 04:47 | Florida | Robert Krell blows the layup | 59-63 |
| 04:46 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lewis Gregory | 59-63 |
| 04:40 | Kentucky | Anthony Perkins steps in front of the Michael Hunt pass in the backcourt | 59-63 |
| 04:38 | Florida | Anthony Perkins jams it | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 04:23 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Patrick Merle - foul #4 on Patrick Merle, team foul #7 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Noel Bohn (PG), Steven Carnevale (SG), Robert Stone (SF), Clarence Rankin (PF) Randy Randolph, Hank Bennett, Michael Hunt, Troy Auten | |
| Subs | Florida | John Hughes (PG), Tony English (SG), Stanley Bergstedt (SF), Charles Bowles (PF), Wilbur Corsi (C) Anthony Perkins, Patrick Merle, Luis Barton, Andrew Cooper, Robert Krell | |
| 04:23 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 04:23 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 04:23 | Florida | Charles Bowles grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 04:07 | Florida | Clarence Rankin swats the shot by Stanley Bergstedt | 60-65 |
| 04:05 | Kentucky | Steven Carnevale grabs the board | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 04:03 | Kentucky | Tony English steals it from Noel Bohn in the backcourt | 60-65 |
| 03:48 | Florida | Clarence Rankin picks off the pass by Charles Bowles | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Noel Bohn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Carnevale (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Stone (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clarence Rankin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Lewis Gregory (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - John Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tony English (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Stanley Bergstedt (fresh) PF - Charles Bowles (fresh) 3 pf. C - Wilbur Corsi (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 60-65 |
| 03:30 | Florida | The rebound goes to Stanley Bergstedt | 60-65 |
| 03:21 | Florida | Wilbur Corsi hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 03:20 | Kentucky | Robert Stone grabs the board | 60-65 |
| 02:51 | Kentucky | Robert Stone loses the dribble to Tony English | 60-65 |
| 02:34 | Florida | Tony English hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 60-65 |
| 02:32 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| 02:32 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Hank Bennett (SG), Murray Byrd (C) Steven Carnevale, Lewis Gregory | |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Perkins (PG), Patrick Merle (SG), Luis Barton (SF), Robert Krell (C) John Hughes, Tony English, Stanley Bergstedt, Wilbur Corsi | |
| 02:07 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin loses the dribble to Patrick Merle | 60-65 |
| 01:56 | Florida | Murray Byrd is called for the reach on Robert Krell - foul #2 on Murray Byrd, team foul #6 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Randy Randolph (PG), Michael Hunt (SF) Noel Bohn, Robert Stone | |
| Subs | Florida | Andrew Cooper (PF) Charles Bowles | |
| 01:42 | Florida | Clarence Rankin swats the layup by Anthony Perkins | 60-65 |
| 01:40 | Florida | Robert Krell grabs the offensive board | 60-65 |
| 01:28 | Florida | Clarence Rankin denies the turnaround by Luis Barton | 60-65 |
| 01:26 | Florida | Anthony Perkins tips it in | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:11 | Kentucky | Murray Byrd can't finish the layup | 60-67 |
| 01:09 | Florida | Robert Krell grabs the defensive rebound | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:54 | Florida | Luis Barton knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Anthony Perkins | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Hank Bennett misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 60-69 |
| 00:47 | Florida | Andrew Cooper gets the rebound | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Florida | Andrew Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Hank Bennett - foul #2 on Hank Bennett, team foul #7 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida | John Hughes (SG) Patrick Merle | |
| 00:46 | Florida | Andrew Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:46 | Florida | Andrew Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:40 | Kentucky | Clarence Rankin misses short on an open driving attempt from the right block | 60-71 |
| 00:38 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph tips it back up and in | 62-71 |
| 00:35 | Florida | Anthony Perkins is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Randolph - foul #3 on Randy Randolph, team foul #8 | 62-71 |
| 00:35 | Florida | Anthony Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:35 | Florida | Anthony Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:28 | Kentucky | Randy Randolph misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-73 |
| 00:27 | Florida | The rebound goes to Andrew Cooper | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Florida | Anthony Perkins runs out the clock | 62-73 |