| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kyle Cannon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cory Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Archie Blosser (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jackie Nova (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Vasily Czyzewski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Craven (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Daniell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Wittig (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Steve Craven inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Iowa State | Jackie Nova steals it from Charles Daniell | 34-31 |
| 19:16 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 19:04 | Iowa State | Charles Daniell clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 36-31 |
| 19:02 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:41 | Kentucky | Archie Blosser can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 18:40 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Vasily Czyzewski | 36-31 |
| 18:31 | Iowa State | Charles Daniell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 36-31 |
| 18:29 | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski grabs the offensive board | 36-31 |
| 18:17 | Iowa State | Mathew Lawson swats the short shot by William Ward | 36-31 |
| 18:16 | Kentucky | Archie Blosser snags the defensive board | 36-31 |
| 18:11 | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon is called for traveling | 36-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Baumer (SG), John Tynan (SF), Scott Perrine (C) Vasily Czyzewski, Steve Craven, Henry Wittig | |
| 17:58 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Daniell | 36-33 |
| 17:39 | Kentucky | Jackie Nova knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Archie Blosser and he's fouled by Scott Perrine - foul #3 on Scott Perrine, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Cobb (C) Archie Blosser | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Henry Wittig (C) Scott Perrine | |
| 17:39 | Kentucky | Jackie Nova makes the free throw | 39-33 |
| 17:23 | Iowa State | Charles Daniell is whistled for traveling | 39-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kevin Cagle (SF), Archie Blosser (PF) Mathew Lawson, Jackie Nova | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steve Craven (SF) John Tynan | |
| 17:03 | Kentucky | Donald Baumer is called for the reach on Cory Thompson - foul #2 on Donald Baumer, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson (PG) Kyle Cannon | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski (PG), John Tynan (SF) William Ward, Steve Craven | |
| 16:42 | Kentucky | Christopher Cobb clanks a jumper from the right side | 39-33 |
| 16:40 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to John Tynan | 39-33 |
| 16:20 | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Tynan | 39-36 |
| 15:59 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Donald Baumer - foul #3 on Donald Baumer, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon (PG), Mathew Lawson (SF), Charles Farmer (PF), Jackie Nova (C) Christopher Gibson, Kevin Cagle, Archie Blosser, Christopher Cobb | |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ward (PG), Steve Craven (SF), Scott Perrine (C) Vasily Czyzewski, John Tynan, Henry Wittig | |
| 15:59 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 15:59 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kyle Cannon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cory Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Lawson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Charles Farmer (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jackie Nova (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - William Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Baumer (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Craven (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Daniell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Perrine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Jackie Nova - foul #2 on Jackie Nova, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Phil Newsome (SG) Cory Thompson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 15:43 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine misses the free throw | 41-38 |
| 15:43 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 15:14 | Kentucky | Jackie Nova clanks a jumper from the right side | 41-38 |
| 15:12 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson tips it home | 43-38 |
| 15:00 | Iowa State | Charles Daniell misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-38 |
| 14:59 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:37 | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 14:36 | Kentucky | Jackie Nova hits the follow up shot | 45-38 |
| 14:13 | Iowa State | Donald Baumer can't connect on a 3 from the left wing but he's fouled by Mathew Lawson - foul #1 on Mathew Lawson, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson (PG), Cory Thompson (SG), Kevin Cagle (SF), Christopher Cobb (C) Kyle Cannon, Phil Newsome, Mathew Lawson, Jackie Nova | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski (PG), John Tynan (SF), Henry Wittig (C) William Ward, Steve Craven, Scott Perrine | |
| 14:13 | Iowa State | Donald Baumer misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:13 | Iowa State | Donald Baumer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:13 | Iowa State | Donald Baumer makes the 3rd free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:44 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 13:42 | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:37 | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Donald Baumer | 45-42 |
| 13:15 | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson misses the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Henry Wittig - foul #1 on Henry Wittig, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson (SF) Kevin Cagle | |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ward (SG), Steve Craven (SF), Scott Perrine (C) Donald Baumer, John Tynan, Henry Wittig | |
| 13:15 | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 13:15 | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:00 | Iowa State | Christopher Gibson steps in front of the Steve Craven pass | 47-42 |
| 12:57 | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson banks in the layup | 49-42 |
| 12:38 | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Christopher Gibson - foul #1 on Christopher Gibson, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon (PG), Archie Blosser (PF), Jackie Nova (C) Christopher Gibson, Charles Farmer, Christopher Cobb | |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Tynan (SF), Henry Wittig (C) Steve Craven, Scott Perrine | |
| 12:38 | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 12:38 | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 12:11 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Kyle Cannon | 52-44 |
| 11:51 | Iowa State | Charles Daniell connects on the shot from the left side | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kyle Cannon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cory Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Lawson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Archie Blosser (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jackie Nova (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Vasily Czyzewski (fresh) 9 pts. SG - William Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Tynan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Daniell (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Wittig (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Kentucky | Archie Blosser knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Cory Thompson | 55-46 |
| 11:04 | Iowa State | Charles Daniell misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 55-46 |
| 11:03 | Iowa State | Charles Daniell gets the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 10:47 | Iowa State | William Ward drills a floater from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 10:27 | Kentucky | John Tynan denies the turnaround by Jackie Nova | 55-48 |
| 10:26 | Iowa State | Charles Daniell snags the defensive board | 55-48 |
| 10:03 | Iowa State | John Tynan makes the floater from the right block | 55-50 |
| 09:43 | Kentucky | Archie Blosser hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Daniell - foul #3 on Charles Daniell, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson (PG), Phil Newsome (SG), Kevin Cagle (SF), Christopher Cobb (C) Kyle Cannon, Cory Thompson, Mathew Lawson, Jackie Nova | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Baumer (SG), Steve Craven (SF), Scott Perrine (C) William Ward, John Tynan, Henry Wittig | |
| 09:43 | Kentucky | Archie Blosser misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 09:43 | Kentucky | Archie Blosser makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 09:30 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Christopher Cobb - foul #3 on Christopher Cobb, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Farmer (PF) Archie Blosser | |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ward (PG) Vasily Czyzewski | |
| 09:30 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:30 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:30 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 09:09 | Kentucky | Christopher Cobb buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Farmer | 58-51 |
| 08:51 | Iowa State | Charles Daniell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 08:49 | Kentucky | Phil Newsome gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 08:30 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer blows the layup but he's fouled by Charles Daniell - foul #4 on Charles Daniell, team foul #6 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon (PG), Cory Thompson (SG) Christopher Gibson, Phil Newsome | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski (PG), John Tynan (PF) William Ward, Charles Daniell | |
| 08:30 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:30 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 08:11 | Iowa State | Kevin Cagle is called for the reach on Vasily Czyzewski - foul #1 on Kevin Cagle, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| 07:46 | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski travels with the ball | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kyle Cannon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cory Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Cagle (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Cobb (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Vasily Czyzewski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Donald Baumer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Craven (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Tynan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Scott Perrine (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-51 |
| 07:32 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine pulls down the rebound | 60-51 |
| 07:27 | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Baumer | 60-53 |
| 07:13 | Kentucky | Kevin Cagle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jackie Nova (C) Christopher Cobb | |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ward (PG), Charles Daniell (PF), Henry Wittig (C) Vasily Czyzewski, John Tynan, Scott Perrine | |
| 06:49 | Iowa State | Steve Craven throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson (SF) Kevin Cagle | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski (PG), Scott Perrine (C) William Ward, Henry Wittig | |
| 06:28 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kyle Cannon | 62-53 |
| 06:10 | Iowa State | Cory Thompson picks off the pass by Donald Baumer | 62-53 |
| 05:48 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer lays it in on a great pass from Cory Thompson and he's hacked by Charles Daniell - foul #5 on Charles Daniell, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson (PG) Kyle Cannon | |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ward (PG), John Tynan (PF), Henry Wittig (C) Vasily Czyzewski, Charles Daniell, Scott Perrine | |
| 05:48 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| 05:29 | Iowa State | John Tynan makes the 3 from straight away | 65-56 |
| 05:04 | Kentucky | Jackie Nova misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-56 |
| 05:03 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Jackie Nova | 65-56 |
| 04:34 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Christopher Gibson | 67-56 |
| 04:19 | Iowa State | William Ward misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 67-56 |
| 04:17 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| 03:53 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer loses the dribble to Donald Baumer | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:40 | Iowa State | John Tynan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-56 |
| 03:39 | Iowa State | Henry Wittig tips it back up and in | 67-58 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cory Thompson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mathew Lawson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Farmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jackie Nova (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - William Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Baumer (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Craven (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Tynan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Henry Wittig (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson can't finish the layup | 67-58 |
| 03:16 | Iowa State | Henry Wittig grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 03:07 | Iowa State | William Ward loses the dribble to Charles Farmer | 67-58 |
| 02:45 | Kentucky | John Tynan steals it from Charles Farmer | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:36 | Iowa State | Charles Farmer steals the ball from Henry Wittig | 67-58 |
| 02:09 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson is fouled on the floor by Donald Baumer - foul #4 on Donald Baumer, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon (PG), Phil Newsome (SG), Archie Blosser (PF), Christopher Cobb (C) Christopher Gibson, Cory Thompson, Charles Farmer, Jackie Nova | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski (PG), Scott Perrine (C) Donald Baumer, Henry Wittig | |
| 02:09 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 02:09 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 02:09 | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon snags the offensive board | 68-58 |
| 01:49 | Kentucky | Archie Blosser can't connect on a 3 from straight away but he's hacked by John Tynan - foul #3 on John Tynan, team foul #9 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cory Thompson (SG), Jackie Nova (C) Phil Newsome, Christopher Cobb | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Baumer (SG) William Ward | |
| 01:49 | Kentucky | Archie Blosser makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 01:49 | Kentucky | Archie Blosser makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 01:49 | Kentucky | Archie Blosser makes the 3rd free throw | 71-58 |
| 01:30 | Iowa State | Mathew Lawson picks off the pass by John Tynan | 71-58 |
| 01:11 | Kentucky | Archie Blosser clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 71-58 |
| 01:09 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Vasily Czyzewski | 71-58 |
| 00:54 | Iowa State | Vasily Czyzewski is hacked by Jackie Nova - foul #3 on Jackie Nova, team foul #6 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Farmer (PF) Archie Blosser | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Iowa State | Scott Perrine hits a turnaround in the lane | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer's fadeaway is rejected by John Tynan | 71-60 |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | Charles Farmer tips it but misses | 71-60 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Jackie Nova | 71-60 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Kyle Cannon runs out the clock | 71-60 |