| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Paul Andersen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ohin Abdulaziz (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dan Childers (fresh) PF - Marshall Warnick (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Welty (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Dewayne Magee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Silas Herndon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Groth (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vincent Nicosia (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Perkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Dan Childers inbounds the ball | 17-35 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Ball State | Ohin Abdulaziz is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-35 |
| 19:18 | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Groth | 20-38 |
| 18:57 | Ball State | Silas Herndon steals the ball from Marshall Warnick | 20-38 |
| 18:53 | Kentucky | Silas Herndon jams it | 20-40 |
| 18:32 | Ball State | Dan Childers is hacked by Michael Groth - foul #1 on Michael Groth, team foul #1 | 20-40 |
| 18:24 | Ball State | Paul Andersen hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ohin Abdulaziz and the foul's on Michael Groth - foul #2 on Michael Groth, team foul #2 | 22-40 |
| 18:24 | Ball State | Paul Andersen misses the free throw | 22-40 |
| 18:24 | Kentucky | Joe Perkins snags the defensive board | 22-40 |
| 18:01 | Kentucky | Joe Perkins comes up short on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Matthew Welty - foul #1 on Matthew Welty, team foul #1 | 22-40 |
| 18:01 | Kentucky | Joe Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 22-41 |
| 18:01 | Kentucky | Joe Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 22-41 |
| 18:01 | Ball State | Dan Childers gets the rebound | 22-41 |
| 17:45 | Ball State | Marshall Warnick misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-41 |
| 17:43 | Ball State | Dan Childers grabs the offensive board | 22-41 |
| 17:32 | Ball State | Marshall Warnick hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 22-41 |
| 17:31 | Kentucky | Michael Groth pulls down the rebound | 22-41 |
| 17:25 | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee hits a floater from the left wing set up by Silas Herndon | 22-43 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 17:10 | Ball State | Ohin Abdulaziz misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-43 |
| 17:08 | Kentucky | Joe Perkins snags the defensive board | 22-43 |
| 16:44 | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Andersen - foul #1 on Paul Andersen, team foul #2 | 22-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | Baran Gutkowski (PG), Hans Fafinski (SG), Terence Dupuy (SF), Howard Allen (PF), Morris Beck (C) Paul Andersen, Ohin Abdulaziz, Dan Childers, Marshall Warnick, Matthew Welty | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gerald Savoy (SG) Silas Herndon | |
| 16:44 | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee makes the 1st free throw | 22-44 |
| 16:44 | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee misses the 2nd free throw | 22-44 |
| 16:44 | Ball State | Morris Beck snags the defensive board | 22-44 |
| 16:32 | Ball State | Morris Beck is called for traveling | 22-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Mills (PG) Dewayne Magee | |
| 16:06 | Kentucky | Terence Dupuy steps in front of the Gerald Savoy pass | 22-44 |
| 15:54 | Ball State | Baran Gutkowski misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Gerald Savoy - foul #1 on Gerald Savoy, team foul #3 | 22-44 |
| 15:54 | Ball State | Baran Gutkowski makes the 1st free throw | 23-44 |
| 15:54 | Ball State | Baran Gutkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 24-44 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Baran Gutkowski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Hans Fafinski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terence Dupuy (fresh) PF - Howard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Morris Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - John Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Savoy (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Groth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vincent Nicosia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Perkins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Kentucky | Vincent Nicosia can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Howard Allen - foul #1 on Howard Allen, team foul #3 | 24-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Paul Andersen (PG), Dan Childers (SF), Marshall Warnick (PF), Matthew Welty (C) Baran Gutkowski, Terence Dupuy, Howard Allen, Morris Beck | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee (PG), Silas Herndon (SG) John Mills, Gerald Savoy | |
| 15:25 | Kentucky | Vincent Nicosia misses the 1st free throw | 24-44 |
| 15:25 | Kentucky | Vincent Nicosia makes the 2nd free throw | 24-45 |
| 15:09 | Ball State | Hans Fafinski can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-45 |
| 15:07 | Ball State | Matthew Welty tips it home | 26-45 |
| 14:47 | Kentucky | Silas Herndon makes the 3 from straight away | 26-48 |
| 14:28 | Ball State | Marshall Warnick misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-48 |
| 14:26 | Kentucky | Vincent Nicosia grabs the defensive rebound | 26-48 |
| 14:01 | Kentucky | Paul Andersen is called for the reach on Vincent Nicosia - foul #2 on Paul Andersen, team foul #4 | 26-48 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ohin Abdulaziz (SG) Hans Fafinski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Igor Olenski (C) Joe Perkins | |
| 13:36 | Kentucky | Igor Olenski drills a jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Matthew Welty - foul #2 on Matthew Welty, team foul #5 | 26-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Terence Dupuy (SF), Howard Allen (C) Dan Childers, Matthew Welty | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Mills (PG), Gerald Savoy (SG), Thomas Alexander (SF) Dewayne Magee, Silas Herndon, Michael Groth | |
| 13:36 | Kentucky | Igor Olenski makes the free throw | 26-51 |
| 13:20 | Ball State | Paul Andersen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-51 |
| 12:53 | Kentucky | Vincent Nicosia makes the shot from the right block set up by John Mills | 26-53 |
| 12:42 | Ball State | Ohin Abdulaziz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-53 |
| 12:40 | Ball State | Terence Dupuy snags the offensive board | 26-53 |
| 12:24 | Ball State | Marshall Warnick hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 26-53 |
| 12:22 | Ball State | Terence Dupuy tips it back up and in | 28-53 |
| 11:53 | Kentucky | Gerald Savoy comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Ohin Abdulaziz - foul #1 on Ohin Abdulaziz, team foul #6 | 28-53 |
| Subs | Ball State | Baran Gutkowski (PG), Dan Childers (SF), Matthew Welty (C) Paul Andersen, Terence Dupuy, Marshall Warnick | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee (PG), Michael Groth (SF), Joe Perkins (C) John Mills, Thomas Alexander, Igor Olenski | |
| 11:53 | Kentucky | Gerald Savoy makes the 1st free throw | 28-54 |
| 11:53 | Kentucky | Gerald Savoy misses the 2nd free throw | 28-54 |
| 11:53 | Ball State | Matthew Welty grabs the defensive rebound | 28-54 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Baran Gutkowski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ohin Abdulaziz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Childers (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Howard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Matthew Welty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Dewayne Magee (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Savoy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Groth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vincent Nicosia (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Perkins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Ball State | Howard Allen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-54 |
| 11:44 | Ball State | Howard Allen tips it in | 30-54 |
| 11:20 | Kentucky | Gerald Savoy drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joe Perkins | 30-57 |
| 11:12 | Ball State | Ohin Abdulaziz misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-57 |
| 11:11 | Kentucky | Vincent Nicosia pulls down the rebound | 30-57 |
| 10:42 | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-59 |
| 10:30 | Ball State | Baran Gutkowski is called for traveling | 30-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | Hans Fafinski (SG), Marshall Warnick (PF) Ohin Abdulaziz, Howard Allen | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Silas Herndon (SG) Gerald Savoy | |
| 10:08 | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-62 |
| 09:59 | Ball State | Baran Gutkowski loses the ball out of bounds | 30-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Harlan Davis (SF), Terence Dupuy (PF), Morris Beck (C) Dan Childers, Marshall Warnick, Matthew Welty | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Fyodor Zysett (PF), Igor Olenski (C) Vincent Nicosia, Joe Perkins | |
| 09:48 | Kentucky | Michael Groth is hacked by Terence Dupuy - foul #2 on Terence Dupuy, team foul #7 | 30-62 |
| 09:48 | Kentucky | Michael Groth makes the 1st free throw | 30-63 |
| 09:48 | Kentucky | Michael Groth makes the 2nd free throw | 30-64 |
| 09:27 | Ball State | Fyodor Zysett is called for the reach on Terence Dupuy - foul #1 on Fyodor Zysett, team foul #4 | 30-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Howard Allen (PF) Harlan Davis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Alexander (SF) Michael Groth | |
| 09:20 | Ball State | Hans Fafinski buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-64 |
| 08:53 | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee is hacked by Morris Beck - foul #1 on Morris Beck, team foul #8 | 33-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Rogelio Costa (PG) Baran Gutkowski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 08:53 | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee misses the 1st free throw | 33-64 |
| 08:53 | Ball State | Howard Allen grabs the board | 33-64 |
| 08:42 | Ball State | Howard Allen lays it up and in set up by Rogelio Costa | 35-64 |
| 08:25 | Kentucky | Silas Herndon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-64 |
| 08:23 | Ball State | Howard Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 35-64 |
| 08:07 | Ball State | Howard Allen misses the dunk | 35-64 |
| 08:06 | Kentucky | Thomas Alexander grabs the board | 35-64 |
| 07:49 | Kentucky | Thomas Alexander can't finish the layup | 35-64 |
| 07:47 | Kentucky | Thomas Alexander tips it home | 35-66 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Rogelio Costa (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hans Fafinski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Terence Dupuy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Morris Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Dewayne Magee (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Silas Herndon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fyodor Zysett (fresh) C - Igor Olenski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Ball State | Rogelio Costa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-66 |
| Subs | Ball State | Baran Gutkowski (PG) Hans Fafinski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Mills (PG), Gerald Savoy (SG), Michael Groth (SF), Vincent Nicosia (PF), Joe Perkins (C) Dewayne Magee, Silas Herndon, Thomas Alexander, Fyodor Zysett, Igor Olenski | |
| 07:17 | Kentucky | John Mills connects on the shot from the right wing | 35-68 |
| 07:04 | Ball State | John Mills is called for the reach on Baran Gutkowski - foul #1 on John Mills, team foul #5 | 35-68 |
| Subs | Ball State | Harlan Davis (SF) Morris Beck | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 06:59 | Ball State | Terence Dupuy hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right wing | 35-68 |
| 06:58 | Kentucky | Joe Perkins pulls down the rebound | 35-68 |
| 06:56 | Kentucky | John Mills is fouled in the backcourt by Baran Gutkowski - foul #1 on Baran Gutkowski, team foul #9 | 35-68 |
| 06:56 | Kentucky | John Mills makes the 1st free throw | 35-69 |
| 06:56 | Kentucky | John Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 35-70 |
| 06:45 | Ball State | Terence Dupuy can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-70 |
| 06:44 | Ball State | Harlan Davis hits the follow up shot | 37-70 |
| 06:34 | Kentucky | Howard Allen is called for the reach on Gerald Savoy - foul #2 on Howard Allen, team foul #10 | 37-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | Hans Fafinski (SG) Rogelio Costa | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Silas Herndon (SG) John Mills | |
| 06:34 | Kentucky | Gerald Savoy makes the 1st free throw | 37-71 |
| 06:34 | Kentucky | Gerald Savoy misses the 2nd free throw | 37-71 |
| 06:34 | Ball State | Howard Allen grabs the board | 37-71 |
| 06:21 | Ball State | Baran Gutkowski clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 37-71 |
| 06:20 | Kentucky | Vincent Nicosia grabs the defensive rebound | 37-71 |
| 06:13 | Kentucky | Vincent Nicosia's fadeaway is rejected by Terence Dupuy | 37-71 |
| 06:12 | Ball State | Terence Dupuy grabs the board | 37-71 |
| 05:55 | Ball State | Howard Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee (PG) Gerald Savoy | |
| 05:34 | Kentucky | Vincent Nicosia is denied on a layup by Terence Dupuy | 37-71 |
| 05:33 | Ball State | Hans Fafinski pulls down the rebound | 37-71 |
| 05:15 | Ball State | Baran Gutkowski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-71 |
| 05:14 | Ball State | Howard Allen tips it but misses | 37-71 |
| 05:12 | Kentucky | Silas Herndon gets the rebound | 37-71 |
| 04:47 | Kentucky | Silas Herndon comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Terence Dupuy - foul #3 on Terence Dupuy, team foul #11 | 37-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Rogelio Costa (PG), Morris Beck (C) Baran Gutkowski, Terence Dupuy | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Alexander (SF), Fyodor Zysett (PF), Igor Olenski (C) Michael Groth, Vincent Nicosia, Joe Perkins | |
| 04:47 | Kentucky | Silas Herndon makes the 1st free throw | 37-72 |
| 04:47 | Kentucky | Silas Herndon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-73 |
| 04:25 | Ball State | Rogelio Costa misses the floater from the right side | 37-73 |
| 04:23 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Harlan Davis | 37-73 |
| 04:07 | Ball State | Hans Fafinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gerald Savoy (SG) Silas Herndon | |
| 03:45 | Kentucky | Igor Olenski loses the ball out of bounds | 37-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | Baran Gutkowski (PG) Harlan Davis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Mills (PG) Dewayne Magee | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Baran Gutkowski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rogelio Costa (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hans Fafinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Morris Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Allen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - John Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Savoy (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fyodor Zysett (fresh) C - Igor Olenski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Ball State | Rogelio Costa misses the floater from just outside the lane | 37-73 |
| 03:33 | Kentucky | Thomas Alexander grabs the board | 37-73 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:15 | Kentucky | Thomas Alexander knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by John Mills and he's hacked by Hans Fafinski - foul #1 on Hans Fafinski, team foul #12 | 37-75 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Groth (SF), Vincent Nicosia (PF) Gerald Savoy, Fyodor Zysett | |
| 03:15 | Kentucky | Thomas Alexander makes the free throw | 37-76 |
| 03:04 | Ball State | Rogelio Costa misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-76 |
| 03:03 | Kentucky | Vincent Nicosia snags the defensive board | 37-76 |
| 02:56 | Kentucky | Baran Gutkowski steps in front of the John Mills pass in the backcourt | 37-76 |
| 02:40 | Ball State | Howard Allen clanks a shot in the paint | 37-76 |
| 02:38 | Kentucky | Vincent Nicosia grabs the board | 37-76 |
| 02:21 | Kentucky | Vincent Nicosia lays it in on a great pass from John Mills and he's fouled by Morris Beck - foul #2 on Morris Beck, team foul #13 | 37-78 |
| Subs | Ball State | Harlan Davis (SF), Terence Dupuy (PF) Rogelio Costa, Morris Beck | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee (PG), Silas Herndon (SG), Joe Perkins (C) John Mills, Thomas Alexander, Igor Olenski | |
| 02:21 | Kentucky | Vincent Nicosia misses the free throw | 37-78 |
| 02:21 | Ball State | Hans Fafinski pulls down the rebound | 37-78 |
| 01:58 | Ball State | Baran Gutkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-78 |
| 01:57 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Vincent Nicosia | 37-78 |
| 01:29 | Kentucky | Silas Herndon connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Dewayne Magee | 37-81 |
| 01:11 | Ball State | Harlan Davis connects on the 3 from the left wing | 40-81 |
| 01:06 | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee loses the ball out of bounds | 40-81 |
| Subs | Ball State | Morris Beck (C) Harlan Davis | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:50 | Ball State | Hans Fafinski misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 40-81 |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Silas Herndon grabs the board | 40-81 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Howard Allen swats the layup by Dewayne Magee | 40-81 |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Perkins | 40-81 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Dewayne Magee runs out the clock | 40-81 |