| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Jeffrey McManaway (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Phillip Kromer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Terrance Wright (fresh) PF - Andrew Copeland (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Benny Sturdivant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Stephen Steadham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Remick (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Herbert McCullick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kwas Abdool (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gregg Bentley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 19:36 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley hits the follow up shot | 26-35 |
| 19:15 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway is hacked by Stephen Steadham - foul #2 on Stephen Steadham, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Walker King (SG), Michael Perkins (PF) Stephen Steadham, Rodney Remick, Kwas Abdool | |
| 18:52 | Vanderbilt | Gregg Bentley is called for the reach on Benny Sturdivant - foul #1 on Gregg Bentley, team foul #2 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Kwas Abdool (PF), Dale Bhatt (C) Herbert McCullick, Michael Perkins, Gregg Bentley | |
| 18:42 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Dale Bhatt - foul #1 on Dale Bhatt, team foul #3 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Rodney Remick (SG), Gregg Bentley (C) Walker King, Dale Bhatt | |
| 18:42 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 18:42 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 18:13 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-37 |
| 18:09 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer is hacked by Rodney Remick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Remick, team foul #4 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wade Branch (SF), George Thompson (C) Terrance Wright, Benny Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Walker King (SG), Herbert McCullick (SF), Terry Parnell (PF), Michael Perkins (C) Brandon Clayton, Rodney Remick, Joshua Hensel, Kwas Abdool, Gregg Bentley | |
| 17:45 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland lays it in | 30-37 |
| 17:17 | Kentucky | Michael Perkins misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 30-37 |
| 17:15 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Phillip Kromer | 30-37 |
| 16:46 | Vanderbilt | Wade Branch can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-37 |
| 16:45 | Vanderbilt | George Thompson tips it but misses | 30-37 |
| 16:43 | Kentucky | Terry Parnell snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 16:19 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick is hacked by Andrew Copeland - foul #1 on Andrew Copeland, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Doug Morris (PG), Terrance Wright (SF), David Marcucci (PF), Benny Sturdivant (C) Jeffrey McManaway, Wade Branch, Andrew Copeland, George Thompson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Rodney Remick (SG), Joshua Hensel (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Stephen Steadham, Walker King, Herbert McCullick, Terry Parnell, Michael Perkins | |
| 16:06 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 16:04 | Vanderbilt | Benny Sturdivant grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 15:42 | Vanderbilt | The jump hook by Terrance Wright is blocked by Gregg Bentley | 30-37 |
| 15:41 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Doug Morris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Kromer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Terrance Wright (fresh) PF - David Marcucci (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Benny Sturdivant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brandon Clayton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Rodney Remick (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Hensel (fresh) PF - Kwas Abdool (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gregg Bentley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:18 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley loses the dribble to Benny Sturdivant | 30-37 |
| 14:56 | Vanderbilt | Doug Morris is hacked by Rodney Remick - foul #3 on Rodney Remick, team foul #5 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales (PG), Wade Branch (SF) Doug Morris, Phillip Kromer | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Herbert McCullick (SF) Brandon Clayton, Joshua Hensel | |
| 14:33 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 30-37 |
| 14:32 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 14:13 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Doug Morris (SG), Andrew Copeland (PF), George Thompson (C) Terrance Wright, David Marcucci, Benny Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Brandon Clayton (SG), Terry Parnell (PF) Stephen Steadham, Rodney Remick, Kwas Abdool | |
| 13:53 | Vanderbilt | Herbert McCullick swats the layup by Andrew Copeland | 30-37 |
| 13:51 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Rueben Gonsales | 30-37 |
| 13:30 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales misses the shot from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 13:29 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gregg Bentley | 30-37 |
| 13:06 | Kentucky | Andrew Copeland blocks the short jumper by Gregg Bentley | 30-37 |
| 13:05 | Vanderbilt | George Thompson gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 12:36 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland is fouled on the floor by Herbert McCullick - foul #1 on Herbert McCullick, team foul #6 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway (SG), Terrance Wright (SF), David Marcucci (PF) Doug Morris, Wade Branch, Andrew Copeland | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Rodney Remick (SG), Kwas Abdool (PF), Michael Perkins (C) Brandon Clayton, Herbert McCullick, Terry Parnell, Gregg Bentley | |
| 12:16 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci is fouled on the floor by Kwas Abdool - foul #2 on Kwas Abdool, team foul #7 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Benny Sturdivant (C) George Thompson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 12:16 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 12:16 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 11:47 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Rodney Remick, team foul #8 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer (SG) Rueben Gonsales | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walker King (SG) Rodney Remick | |
| 11:44 | Vanderbilt | Walker King steals it from Phillip Kromer in the backcourt | 32-37 |
| 11:42 | Kentucky | Walker King hits the finger roll | 32-39 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Jeffrey McManaway (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Phillip Kromer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Terrance Wright (fresh) PF - David Marcucci (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Benny Sturdivant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Stephen Steadham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walker King (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joshua Hensel (fairly fresh) PF - Kwas Abdool (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Michael Perkins (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Marcucci | 35-39 |
| 11:13 | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Walker King | 35-42 |
| 11:10 | Vanderbilt | Kwas Abdool is called for the reach on Jeffrey McManaway in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kwas Abdool, team foul #9 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Doug Morris (SF), Andrew Copeland (PF), George Thompson (C) Terrance Wright, David Marcucci, Benny Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick (SF), Gregg Bentley (C) Joshua Hensel, Michael Perkins | |
| 11:10 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 11:10 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 10:46 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 37-42 |
| 10:44 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 10:19 | Vanderbilt | Stephen Steadham steals it from Andrew Copeland | 37-42 |
| 09:54 | Kentucky | Andrew Copeland steals the ball from Gregg Bentley | 37-42 |
| 09:40 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland misses badly on a floater from the right block | 37-42 |
| 09:38 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kwas Abdool | 37-42 |
| 09:17 | Kentucky | Walker King misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-42 |
| 09:16 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Phillip Kromer | 37-42 |
| 09:09 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 37-42 |
| 09:07 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 08:41 | Kentucky | Andrew Copeland swats the short shot by Gregg Bentley | 37-42 |
| 08:39 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 08:37 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey McManaway, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales (PG), Terrance Wright (SG), Wade Branch (SF), David Marcucci (PF), Benny Sturdivant (C) Jeffrey McManaway, Phillip Kromer, Doug Morris, Andrew Copeland, George Thompson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Brandon Clayton (SG), Terry Parnell (SF), Michael Perkins (PF), Dale Bhatt (C) Stephen Steadham, Walker King, Herbert McCullick, Kwas Abdool, Gregg Bentley | |
| 08:22 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton is hacked by Terrance Wright - foul #2 on Terrance Wright, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| 08:00 | Kentucky | The jump hook by Michael Perkins is blocked by David Marcucci | 37-42 |
| 07:59 | Kentucky | Michael Perkins tips it home | 37-44 |
| 07:54 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Clayton steals it from Rueben Gonsales in the backcourt | 37-44 |
| 07:53 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel lays it up and in set up by Brandon Clayton | 37-46 |
| 07:30 | Vanderbilt | Wade Branch can't connect on a shot from the right side | 37-46 |
| 07:28 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci can't tip it in | 37-46 |
| 07:26 | Kentucky | Michael Perkins grabs the board | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Rueben Gonsales (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terrance Wright (fresh) SF - Wade Branch (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Marcucci (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Benny Sturdivant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joshua Hensel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Clayton (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Terry Parnell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Bhatt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Kentucky | Terry Parnell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 37-46 |
| 07:15 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Wade Branch | 37-46 |
| 07:13 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Hensel - foul #1 on Joshua Hensel, team foul #10 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Rodney Remick (SG) Dale Bhatt | |
| 07:13 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 07:13 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 06:48 | Kentucky | Terry Parnell misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 06:46 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 06:25 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales blows the layup but the foul's on Rodney Remick - foul #5 on Rodney Remick, team foul #11 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer (SG), Doug Morris (SF), Andrew Copeland (PF), George Thompson (C) Terrance Wright, Wade Branch, David Marcucci, Benny Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Walker King (SG), Herbert McCullick (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Joshua Hensel, Rodney Remick, Brandon Clayton, Terry Parnell, Michael Perkins | |
| 06:25 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 06:25 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 05:56 | Kentucky | Phillip Kromer picks off the pass by Herbert McCullick | 40-46 |
| 05:39 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales hits the easy wide open finger roll | 42-46 |
| 05:33 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 42-46 |
| 05:31 | Vanderbilt | George Thompson snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 05:13 | Vanderbilt | George Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-46 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway (PG), Terrance Wright (SF), Benny Sturdivant (C) Rueben Gonsales, Doug Morris, George Thompson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Brandon Clayton (SG), Terry Parnell (PF), Michael Perkins (C) Stephen Steadham, Walker King, Kwas Abdool, Gregg Bentley | |
| 04:54 | Kentucky | Benny Sturdivant takes the ball from Herbert McCullick | 42-46 |
| 04:36 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 42-46 |
| 04:34 | Kentucky | Terry Parnell pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 04:11 | Kentucky | Jeffrey McManaway steals the ball from Michael Perkins | 42-46 |
| 04:08 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway misses the lay-in | 42-46 |
| 04:07 | Kentucky | Terry Parnell grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 03:49 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 03:47 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 03:43 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 03:42 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland gets the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 03:15 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland scores on a floater from the right side and the foul's on Terry Parnell - foul #1 on Terry Parnell, team foul #12 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales (PG), Doug Morris (SG), Wade Branch (SF), George Thompson (C) Jeffrey McManaway, Phillip Kromer, Terrance Wright, Benny Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Walker King (SG), Kwas Abdool (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Joshua Hensel, Brandon Clayton, Terry Parnell, Michael Perkins | |
| 03:15 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland makes the free throw | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Rueben Gonsales (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Doug Morris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wade Branch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Copeland (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - George Thompson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Stephen Steadham (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walker King (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert McCullick (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kwas Abdool (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregg Bentley (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:49 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Doug Morris - foul #2 on Doug Morris, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci (PF) Andrew Copeland | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Terry Parnell (SF) Herbert McCullick | |
| 02:49 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 02:49 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 02:49 | Vanderbilt | George Thompson grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 02:49 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-47 |
| 02:46 | Vanderbilt | Wade Branch loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway (SG) Doug Morris | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (SF) Terry Parnell | |
| 02:28 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley misses badly on a shot near the basket but the foul's on George Thompson - foul #1 on George Thompson, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Terry Parnell (SF) Brandon Clayton | |
| 02:28 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 02:28 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 02:28 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Wade Branch | 45-48 |
| 02:13 | Vanderbilt | Wade Branch connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Walker King - foul #1 on Walker King, team foul #13 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright (SG) Jeffrey McManaway | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (SF) Terry Parnell | |
| 02:13 | Vanderbilt | Wade Branch makes the free throw | 48-48 |
| 01:44 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool buries a jumper from the right block set up by Stephen Steadham | 48-50 |
| 01:44 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-50 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer (SG), Andrew Copeland (PF), Benny Sturdivant (C) Wade Branch, David Marcucci, George Thompson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (SG), Herbert McCullick (SF) Walker King, Joshua Hensel | |
| 01:42 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland travels in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| 01:22 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Terrance Wright - foul #3 on Terrance Wright, team foul #6 | 48-50 |
| 01:22 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 01:22 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool misses the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 01:22 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Benny Sturdivant | 48-51 |
| 00:53 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 48-51 |
| 00:52 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | The jumper by Stephen Steadham is denied by Benny Sturdivant | 48-51 |
| 00:22 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley misses the tip | 48-51 |
| 00:20 | Vanderbilt | Benny Sturdivant pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 00:05 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-51 |
| 00:05 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 51-51 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley clanks a jumper from the right block | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Rueben Gonsales (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Kromer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SF - Terrance Wright (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Andrew Copeland (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Benny Sturdivant (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Stephen Steadham (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Clayton (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Herbert McCullick (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kwas Abdool (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregg Bentley (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley wins the tip | 51-51 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:31 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 51-51 |
| 04:30 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool tips it back up and in | 51-53 |
| 04:13 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland makes the jumper near the basket set up by Phillip Kromer and the foul's on Kwas Abdool - foul #4 on Kwas Abdool, team foul #14 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Walker King (SG), Terry Parnell (SF), Michael Perkins (PF), Dale Bhatt (C) Stephen Steadham, Brandon Clayton, Herbert McCullick, Kwas Abdool, Gregg Bentley | |
| 04:13 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| 03:53 | Kentucky | Rueben Gonsales steals the ball from Walker King | 54-53 |
| 03:37 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Phillip Kromer | 56-53 |
| 03:09 | Kentucky | Dale Bhatt clanks a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Terrance Wright - foul #4 on Terrance Wright, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wade Branch (SF), George Thompson (C) Terrance Wright, Benny Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Kwas Abdool (PF) Joshua Hensel, Michael Perkins | |
| 03:09 | Kentucky | Dale Bhatt makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:09 | Kentucky | Dale Bhatt makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 02:41 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Rueben Gonsales and he's hacked by Kwas Abdool - foul #5 on Kwas Abdool, team foul #15 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway (SG) Phillip Kromer | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Michael Perkins (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Stephen Steadham, Kwas Abdool, Dale Bhatt | |
| 02:41 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland misses the free throw | 58-55 |
| 02:41 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 02:19 | Kentucky | Andrew Copeland steals it from Terry Parnell | 58-55 |
| 02:19 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer (SG), Terrance Wright (SF), Benny Sturdivant (C) Jeffrey McManaway, Wade Branch, George Thompson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Steadham (PG), Herbert McCullick (SF), Dale Bhatt (C) Joshua Hensel, Terry Parnell, Gregg Bentley | |
| 02:17 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-55 |
| 02:11 | Kentucky | Terrance Wright blocks the short jumper by Dale Bhatt | 58-55 |
| 02:10 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 02:08 | Vanderbilt | Stephen Steadham is called for the reach on Andrew Copeland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Steadham, team foul #16 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley (C) Dale Bhatt | |
| 02:08 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 02:08 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 02:08 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:48 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Stephen Steadham | 59-57 |
| 01:43 | Vanderbilt | Stephen Steadham is called for the reach on Rueben Gonsales in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Steadham, team foul #17 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (SG), Terry Parnell (PF) Walker King, Michael Perkins | |
| 01:43 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 01:43 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 01:32 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 01:31 | Vanderbilt | Benny Sturdivant pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 01:09 | Vanderbilt | Benny Sturdivant misses the wide open jump hook in the paint | 61-57 |
| 01:07 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 00:58 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Rueben Gonsales - foul #4 on Rueben Gonsales, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| 00:58 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:58 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Rueben Gonsales (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Phillip Kromer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Terrance Wright (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Andrew Copeland (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Benny Sturdivant (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Stephen Steadham (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Brandon Clayton (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Herbert McCullick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Parnell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregg Bentley (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:30 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales is hacked by Stephen Steadham - foul #5 on Stephen Steadham, team foul #18 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walker King (SG) Stephen Steadham | |
| 00:30 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:30 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | Terry Parnell grabs the board | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:01 | Kentucky | Walker King scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Rueben Gonsales (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Phillip Kromer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Terrance Wright (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Andrew Copeland (fresh) 22 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Benny Sturdivant (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brandon Clayton (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Walker King (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert McCullick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Parnell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregg Bentley (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:37 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick hits the finger roll on a great pass from Walker King and he's hacked by Terrance Wright - foul #5 on Terrance Wright, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wade Branch (SF) Terrance Wright | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Michael Perkins (PF), Dale Bhatt (C) Brandon Clayton, Terry Parnell, Gregg Bentley | |
| 04:37 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick makes the free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:08 | Vanderbilt | Wade Branch misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 04:06 | Vanderbilt | Benny Sturdivant tips it home | 64-65 |
| 03:45 | Kentucky | Dale Bhatt loses the dribble to Rueben Gonsales | 64-65 |
| 03:41 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales banks in the layup | 66-65 |
| 03:16 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel buries a shot from the left side | 66-67 |
| 02:57 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 66-67 |
| 02:55 | Kentucky | Michael Perkins gets the rebound | 66-67 |
| 02:40 | Kentucky | Benny Sturdivant swats the short shot by Dale Bhatt | 66-67 |
| 02:38 | Vanderbilt | Benny Sturdivant grabs the board | 66-67 |
| 02:15 | Vanderbilt | Michael Perkins takes the ball from Phillip Kromer | 66-67 |
| 02:15 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci (PF), George Thompson (C) Andrew Copeland, Benny Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (SG), Terry Parnell (SF), Gregg Bentley (C) Walker King, Herbert McCullick, Dale Bhatt | |
| 01:53 | Kentucky | Terry Parnell scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Gregg Bentley | 66-69 |
| 01:53 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland (PF), Benny Sturdivant (C) David Marcucci, George Thompson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walker King (SG), Herbert McCullick (SF) Joshua Hensel, Michael Perkins | |
| 01:33 | Vanderbilt | Walker King steals the ball from Wade Branch | 66-69 |
| 01:33 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| 01:08 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton is fouled on the floor by Rueben Gonsales - foul #5 on Rueben Gonsales, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway (PG) Rueben Gonsales | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 01:08 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 01:08 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 01:08 | Vanderbilt | Benny Sturdivant grabs the board | 66-70 |
| 01:08 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Vanderbilt | Wade Branch misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-70 |
| 00:50 | Vanderbilt | Benny Sturdivant hits the follow up shot | 68-70 |
| 00:50 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Jeffrey McManaway (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Phillip Kromer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Wade Branch (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Copeland (fresh) 22 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Benny Sturdivant (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brandon Clayton (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Walker King (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert McCullick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Parnell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregg Bentley (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Kentucky | Walker King connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Terry Parnell | 68-72 |
| 00:28 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 68-72 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton grabs the board | 68-72 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Kentucky | Jeffrey McManaway is called for the reach on Herbert McCullick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey McManaway, team foul #11 | 68-72 |
| 00:18 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:18 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick misses the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:18 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland gets the rebound | 68-73 |
| 00:18 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-73 |
| 00:14 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 00:11 | Kentucky | Jeffrey McManaway is called for the reach on Terry Parnell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey McManaway, team foul #12 | 71-73 |
| 00:11 | Kentucky | Terry Parnell misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:11 | Kentucky | Terry Parnell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:06 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 71-74 |
| 00:01 | Vanderbilt | Wade Branch misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-74 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland gets the offensive rebound | 71-74 |