| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Wilcoxon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwayne Haynes (fresh) C - William Eddy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Lavoie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Grosvenor (fresh) SF - Lawrence Pough (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon inbounds the ball | 20-17 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Kentucky | Willie Frank misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 20-17 |
| 19:45 | Auburn | Charles Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 19:21 | Auburn | William Eddy denies the turnaround by William Grosvenor | 20-17 |
| 19:19 | Kentucky | Willie Frank gets the rebound | 20-17 |
| 18:50 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon is called for a backcourt violation | 20-17 |
| 18:30 | Auburn | William Grosvenor knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by John Lavoie | 20-19 |
| 18:01 | Kentucky | William Eddy lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Wilcoxon | 22-19 |
| 17:38 | Auburn | Charles Williams hits the finger roll on a great pass from Lawrence Pough | 22-21 |
| 17:26 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 22-21 |
| 17:24 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon tips it in | 24-21 |
| 17:01 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William Grosvenor | 24-24 |
| 16:38 | Kentucky | Willie Frank hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-24 |
| 16:37 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 16:16 | Auburn | John Lavoie is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Lavoie, team foul #1 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jacob Cortes (SG), Micheal Brown (PF) Eugene Miller, Dwayne Haynes | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 15:55 | Kentucky | Willie Frank is fouled on the floor by John Lavoie - foul #2 on John Lavoie, team foul #2 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Daniel Vanscyoc (PF) William Eddy | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jacob Cortes (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Wilcoxon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Vanscyoc (fresh) 1 pts. C - Micheal Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Lavoie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Grosvenor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Pough (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:38 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon buries a driving attempt in the lane | 26-24 |
| 15:16 | Auburn | John Lavoie knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Pough | 26-27 |
| 14:48 | Kentucky | Willie Frank connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Jacob Cortes and the foul's on Lawrence Pough - foul #2 on Lawrence Pough, team foul #3 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eugene Miller (SG), Dwayne Haynes (PF), William Eddy (C) Jacob Cortes, Robert Wilcoxon, Micheal Brown | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 14:48 | Kentucky | Willie Frank makes the free throw | 29-27 |
| 14:25 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-27 |
| 14:24 | Kentucky | Willie Frank snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 14:01 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Willie Frank | 31-27 |
| 13:38 | Auburn | Daniel Vanscyoc is called for the reach on Lawrence Pough - foul #1 on Daniel Vanscyoc, team foul #1 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jacob Cortes (SG), Robert Wilcoxon (SF) Willie Frank, Daniel Vanscyoc | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 13:14 | Auburn | William Grosvenor misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 31-27 |
| 13:13 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Eddy | 31-27 |
| 12:51 | Kentucky | Dwayne Haynes misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-27 |
| 12:49 | Auburn | Richard King grabs the defensive rebound | 31-27 |
| 12:44 | Auburn | John Lavoie clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-27 |
| 12:42 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 12:13 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Eugene Miller | 33-27 |
| 11:50 | Auburn | John Lavoie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-27 |
| 11:49 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Eugene Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Cortes (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Wilcoxon (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dwayne Haynes (fairly fresh) C - William Eddy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Lavoie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Grosvenor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Pough (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:42 | Kentucky | Dwayne Haynes misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on William Grosvenor - foul #1 on William Grosvenor, team foul #4 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Frank (PG), Micheal Brown (C) Eugene Miller, William Eddy | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 11:42 | Kentucky | Dwayne Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 11:42 | Kentucky | Dwayne Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 11:17 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by William Grosvenor | 35-29 |
| 10:53 | Kentucky | Charles Williams is called for the reach on Jacob Cortes - foul #3 on Charles Williams, team foul #5 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Daniel Vanscyoc (SF), James Black (PF) Robert Wilcoxon, Dwayne Haynes | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Richmond (PF) Charles Williams | |
| 10:29 | Kentucky | Micheal Brown hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Vanscyoc | 37-29 |
| 10:07 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-29 |
| 10:05 | Auburn | Richard King can't tip it in | 37-29 |
| 10:04 | Kentucky | James Black grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 09:47 | Kentucky | James Black misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 37-29 |
| 09:46 | Kentucky | Micheal Brown snags the offensive board | 37-29 |
| 09:35 | Kentucky | Willie Frank misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Richmond - foul #2 on James Richmond, team foul #6 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eugene Miller (SG), Robert Wilcoxon (SF), William Eddy (C) Jacob Cortes, Daniel Vanscyoc, James Black | |
| Subs | Auburn | Roy Mann (PG), Walter Givens (SG), Thomas Butterfield (SF), Charles Williams (PF) John Lavoie, William Grosvenor, Lawrence Pough, James Richmond | |
| 09:35 | Kentucky | Willie Frank misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 09:35 | Kentucky | Willie Frank misses the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 09:35 | Auburn | Richard King grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 09:24 | Auburn | Walter Givens knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Roy Mann | 37-32 |
| 09:11 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon comes up short on the runner from the left block | 37-32 |
| 09:10 | Kentucky | William Eddy tips it back up and in | 39-32 |
| 08:49 | Auburn | Walter Givens connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-35 |
| 08:27 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Walter Givens - foul #1 on Walter Givens, team foul #7 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dwayne Haynes (PF) Micheal Brown | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Lavoie (PG), William Grosvenor (SG), Lawrence Pough (SF), Michael Tyrell (C) Roy Mann, Walter Givens, Thomas Butterfield, Richard King | |
| 08:27 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 08:27 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 08:03 | Auburn | Michael Tyrell knocks in the shot near the basket | 41-37 |
| 07:39 | Kentucky | Willie Frank knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Eugene Miller | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eugene Miller (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Wilcoxon (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dwayne Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Eddy (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Lavoie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Grosvenor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Pough (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Tyrell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Auburn | William Eddy blocks the short jumper by William Grosvenor | 43-37 |
| 07:16 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough snags the offensive board | 43-37 |
| 07:04 | Auburn | John Lavoie scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Pough | 43-40 |
| 06:39 | Kentucky | William Eddy knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Dwayne Haynes | 46-40 |
| 06:18 | Auburn | John Lavoie misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 06:16 | Auburn | Michael Tyrell grabs the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 05:50 | Auburn | John Lavoie misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 05:49 | Kentucky | Dwayne Haynes pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:27 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 05:25 | Kentucky | William Eddy hits the follow up shot | 48-40 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:17 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 05:16 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Dwayne Haynes | 48-40 |
| 05:10 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Pough - foul #3 on Lawrence Pough, team foul #8 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Lincoln (PG), Jacob Cortes (SG), Daniel Vanscyoc (PF), Micheal Brown (C) Willie Frank, Eugene Miller, Dwayne Haynes, William Eddy | |
| Subs | Auburn | Roy Mann (PG), Walter Givens (SG), Thomas Butterfield (SF), James Richmond (PF), Richard King (C) John Lavoie, William Grosvenor, Lawrence Pough, Charles Williams, Michael Tyrell | |
| 05:10 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 05:10 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 04:55 | Auburn | Richard King drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Roy Mann and he's fouled by Jacob Cortes - foul #4 on Jacob Cortes, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Black (PF) Robert Wilcoxon | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 04:55 | Auburn | Richard King makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 04:37 | Kentucky | Donald Lincoln misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 04:35 | Auburn | Roy Mann pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 04:06 | Auburn | Richard King is called for traveling | 50-43 |
| 03:40 | Kentucky | Donald Lincoln hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 50-43 |
| 03:38 | Kentucky | Jacob Cortes tips it in | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Donald Lincoln (fresh) SG - Jacob Cortes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Daniel Vanscyoc (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Black (fresh) C - Micheal Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Roy Mann (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Walter Givens (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Butterfield (fresh) PF - James Richmond (fresh) C - Richard King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:23 | Auburn | James Richmond misses short on a shot from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 03:22 | Kentucky | Donald Lincoln grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 03:18 | Kentucky | The jump hook by Donald Lincoln is blocked by James Richmond | 52-43 |
| 03:16 | Auburn | James Richmond pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 03:08 | Auburn | Richard King misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jacob Cortes - foul #5 on Jacob Cortes, team foul #3 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Frank (PG), Eugene Miller (SG), Robert Wilcoxon (SF), Dwayne Haynes (PF), William Eddy (C) Donald Lincoln, Jacob Cortes, Daniel Vanscyoc, James Black, Micheal Brown | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Lavoie (PG), William Grosvenor (SG), Lawrence Pough (SF) Roy Mann, Walter Givens, Thomas Butterfield | |
| 03:08 | Auburn | Richard King makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 03:08 | Auburn | Richard King makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 02:50 | Kentucky | William Eddy is fouled on the floor by John Lavoie - foul #3 on John Lavoie, team foul #9 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Williams (PF) James Richmond | |
| 02:50 | Kentucky | William Eddy misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 02:50 | Kentucky | William Eddy gets the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 02:32 | Kentucky | Willie Frank scores on a 3 from the left corner | 55-45 |
| 02:19 | Auburn | Richard King misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 02:18 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 02:02 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from William Eddy | 57-45 |
| 01:55 | Auburn | William Grosvenor hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Dwayne Haynes - foul #2 on Dwayne Haynes, team foul #4 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Roy Mann (PG), Thomas Butterfield (SF), James Richmond (PF), Michael Tyrell (C) John Lavoie, Lawrence Pough, Charles Williams, Richard King | |
| 01:55 | Auburn | William Grosvenor makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 01:55 | Auburn | William Grosvenor makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 01:53 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon is fouled in the backcourt by William Grosvenor - foul #2 on William Grosvenor, team foul #10 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Walter Givens (SG) William Grosvenor | |
| 01:53 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 01:53 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon misses the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 01:53 | Auburn | James Richmond gets the rebound | 58-47 |
| 01:44 | Auburn | Walter Givens misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 01:42 | Auburn | Michael Tyrell tips it but misses | 58-47 |
| 01:40 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 01:38 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-47 |
| 01:27 | Auburn | Michael Tyrell is hacked by William Eddy - foul #1 on William Eddy, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| 01:15 | Auburn | Walter Givens scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-49 |
| 01:03 | Kentucky | William Eddy misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 01:02 | Kentucky | Dwayne Haynes tips it but misses | 58-49 |
| 01:00 | Auburn | Michael Tyrell grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 01:00 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Lavoie (PG), William Grosvenor (SG), Lawrence Pough (SF), Charles Williams (PF), Richard King (C) Roy Mann, Walter Givens, Thomas Butterfield, James Richmond, Michael Tyrell | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Auburn | John Lavoie drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Williams | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon is fouled in the backcourt by John Lavoie - foul #4 on John Lavoie, team foul #11 | 58-52 |
| 00:54 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:54 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon misses the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:54 | Auburn | Richard King snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 00:49 | Auburn | John Lavoie knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-55 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Kentucky | Lawrence Pough steps in front of the Dwayne Haynes pass | 58-55 |
| 00:25 | Auburn | Charles Williams can't finish the layup | 58-55 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | William Eddy snags the defensive board | 58-55 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | John Lavoie is called for the reach on William Eddy in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Lavoie, team foul #12 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Daniel Vanscyoc (PF) Dwayne Haynes | |
| Subs | Auburn | Roy Mann (PG) John Lavoie | |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | William Eddy misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | William Eddy misses the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:21 | Auburn | Richard King gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 00:10 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller snags the defensive board | 58-55 |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | William Grosvenor is called for the reach on Eugene Miller in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Grosvenor, team foul #13 | 58-55 |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky | Daniel Vanscyoc grabs the board | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Daniel Vanscyoc runs out the clock | 60-55 |