| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brandon Clayton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rodney Remick (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert McCullick (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kwas Abdool (fresh) C - Gregg Bentley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Neu (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dewayne Billings (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Glover (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Thomas Munguia (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Frye (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Edward Glover inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:58 | LSU | Rodney Remick is called for the reach on Roger Neu in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Remick, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 19:43 | LSU | Michael Frye's fadeaway is rejected by Kwas Abdool | 27-35 |
| 19:42 | LSU | Thomas Munguia grabs the offensive board | 27-35 |
| 19:21 | LSU | Roger Neu misses the wide open jumper from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 19:20 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 18:59 | Kentucky | Thomas Munguia takes the ball from Kwas Abdool | 27-35 |
| 18:55 | LSU | Rodney Remick is called for the reach on Thomas Munguia in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Remick, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| 18:41 | LSU | Dewayne Billings is open but comes up short on the shot from the left side | 27-35 |
| 18:39 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 18:19 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 18:17 | LSU | The rebound goes to Michael Frye | 27-35 |
| 18:11 | LSU | Michael Frye misses long on a jumper in the lane | 27-35 |
| 18:09 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gregg Bentley | 27-35 |
| 17:45 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley clanks a 3 from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 17:43 | LSU | Thomas Munguia snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 17:37 | LSU | Roger Neu comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 17:35 | LSU | Thomas Munguia tips it in | 27-37 |
| 17:06 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley's floater is tipped away by Thomas Munguia | 27-37 |
| 17:04 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool misses the tip | 27-37 |
| 17:02 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool tips it but misses | 27-37 |
| 17:01 | LSU | Michael Frye gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 16:45 | LSU | Brandon Clayton is called for the reach on Roger Neu - foul #3 on Brandon Clayton, team foul #3 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Walker King (SG), Otis Langdon (SF), Harold Allen (PF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Brandon Clayton, Rodney Remick, Herbert McCullick, Kwas Abdool, Gregg Bentley | |
| Subs | LSU | Malcolm Weight (PG), Mark Reed (SG), William Park (SF), Darryl Chapman (PF), Harold Rankin (C) Roger Neu, Dewayne Billings, Edward Glover, Thomas Munguia, Michael Frye | |
| 16:37 | LSU | Darryl Chapman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 16:35 | LSU | Harold Rankin tips it in | 27-39 |
| 16:17 | Kentucky | Walker King connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Harold Allen | 30-39 |
| 15:55 | LSU | Malcolm Weight knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-41 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joshua Hensel (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Walker King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otis Langdon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harold Allen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Malcolm Weight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Reed (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Park (fresh) PF - Darryl Chapman (fresh) C - Harold Rankin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Kentucky | Walker King comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 15:35 | LSU | Darryl Chapman snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 15:20 | LSU | Harold Rankin is wide open but clanks a floater from the left side | 30-41 |
| 15:19 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 14:59 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Joshua Hensel | 33-41 |
| 14:40 | LSU | Malcolm Weight is fouled on the floor by Joshua Hensel - foul #1 on Joshua Hensel, team foul #4 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Rodney Remick (SG), Kwas Abdool (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Walker King, Otis Langdon, Harold Allen, Bobby Montgomery | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Neu (PG), Dewayne Billings (SG), Edward Glover (SF), Thomas Munguia (PF), Samuel Aiken (C) Malcolm Weight, Mark Reed, William Park, Darryl Chapman, Harold Rankin | |
| 14:26 | LSU | Dewayne Billings hits a wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Samuel Aiken | 33-44 |
| 14:03 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brandon Clayton | 35-44 |
| 14:01 | LSU | Brandon Clayton is called for the reach on Roger Neu in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brandon Clayton, team foul #5 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick (SF) Brandon Clayton | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Frye (C) Samuel Aiken | |
| 13:56 | LSU | Dewayne Billings misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 13:55 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 13:28 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley misses the lay-in | 35-44 |
| 13:27 | LSU | Thomas Munguia pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| 13:20 | LSU | Roger Neu scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-47 |
| 12:54 | Kentucky | Roger Neu takes the ball from Rodney Remick | 35-47 |
| 12:50 | LSU | Edward Glover is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Edward Glover, team foul #1 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Harold Allen (PF) Joshua Hensel, Kwas Abdool | |
| Subs | LSU | Mark Reed (SF), Darryl Chapman (PF) Edward Glover, Thomas Munguia | |
| 12:25 | Kentucky | Darryl Chapman swats the layup by Gregg Bentley | 35-47 |
| 12:23 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton gets the offensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 12:05 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick clanks a 3 from the right wing | 35-47 |
| 12:04 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Remick | 35-47 |
| 11:45 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 11:43 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley tips it back up and in | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brandon Clayton (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rodney Remick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herbert McCullick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harold Allen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregg Bentley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Neu (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dewayne Billings (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Reed (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darryl Chapman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Frye (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | LSU | Dewayne Billings misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 11:26 | LSU | Michael Frye tips it home | 37-49 |
| 11:12 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 37-49 |
| 11:10 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick grabs the offensive board | 37-49 |
| 10:46 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick is hacked by Michael Frye - foul #2 on Michael Frye, team foul #2 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walker King (SG), Otis Langdon (SF), Bobby Montgomery (PF), Kwas Abdool (C) Rodney Remick, Herbert McCullick, Harold Allen, Gregg Bentley | |
| Subs | LSU | Malcolm Weight (PG), Edward Glover (SG), William Park (SF), Thomas Munguia (PF), Harold Rankin (C) Roger Neu, Dewayne Billings, Mark Reed, Darryl Chapman, Michael Frye | |
| 10:22 | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton connects on the 3 from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 09:59 | LSU | Edward Glover hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 40-49 |
| 09:57 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Rankin | 40-49 |
| 09:44 | LSU | Edward Glover steps out of bounds on the baseline | 40-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG) Brandon Clayton | |
| Subs | LSU | Mark Reed (SF), Darryl Chapman (C) William Park, Harold Rankin | |
| 09:23 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel is hacked by Thomas Munguia - foul #1 on Thomas Munguia, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Rodney Remick (SG), Gregg Bentley (C) Walker King, Bobby Montgomery | |
| Subs | LSU | Dewayne Billings (PG) Malcolm Weight | |
| 09:05 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool blows the dunk but he's fouled by Thomas Munguia - foul #2 on Thomas Munguia, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Harold Allen (PF) Gregg Bentley | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Neu (PG) Mark Reed | |
| 09:05 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool misses the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 09:05 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool misses the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 09:05 | LSU | Thomas Munguia grabs the defensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 09:01 | LSU | Edward Glover is fouled in the backcourt by Otis Langdon - foul #1 on Otis Langdon, team foul #6 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley (C) Kwas Abdool | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 08:49 | LSU | Darryl Chapman is open but comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Gregg Bentley - foul #3 on Gregg Bentley, team foul #7 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick (SF) Otis Langdon | |
| Subs | LSU | Harold Rankin (C) Thomas Munguia | |
| 08:49 | LSU | Darryl Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 08:49 | LSU | Darryl Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 08:49 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 08:25 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Harold Rankin - foul #3 on Harold Rankin, team foul #5 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | Mark Reed (SF), Samuel Aiken (PF) Edward Glover, Darryl Chapman | |
| 08:25 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 08:25 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 08:04 | LSU | Roger Neu comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 42-50 |
| 08:03 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Rodney Remick | 42-50 |
| 07:39 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Rodney Remick and he's fouled by Mark Reed - foul #3 on Mark Reed, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brandon Clayton (PG), Walker King (SG), Kwas Abdool (PF) Joshua Hensel, Rodney Remick, Harold Allen | |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Munguia (PF), Michael Frye (C) Samuel Aiken, Harold Rankin | |
| 07:39 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Brandon Clayton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Walker King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert McCullick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kwas Abdool (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregg Bentley (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Neu (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dewayne Billings (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Munguia (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Frye (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | LSU | Roger Neu clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 07:22 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 06:58 | Kentucky | Gregg Bentley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 06:56 | LSU | Thomas Munguia snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 06:41 | LSU | Roger Neu knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Dewayne Billings | 45-53 |
| 06:22 | Kentucky | Michael Frye picks off the pass by Kwas Abdool | 45-53 |
| 06:01 | LSU | Michael Frye misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 05:59 | LSU | Dewayne Billings tips it home | 45-55 |
| 05:45 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool misses the dunk | 45-55 |
| 05:44 | LSU | The rebound goes to Michael Frye | 45-55 |
| 05:42 | LSU | Brandon Clayton is called for the reach on Roger Neu in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brandon Clayton, team foul #8 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel (PG), Rodney Remick (SG), Otis Langdon (SF), Harold Allen (PF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Brandon Clayton, Walker King, Herbert McCullick, Kwas Abdool, Gregg Bentley | |
| Subs | LSU | Edward Glover (SG), William Park (SF), Darryl Chapman (PF), Harold Rankin (C) Dewayne Billings, Mark Reed, Thomas Munguia, Michael Frye | |
| 05:42 | LSU | Roger Neu misses the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 05:42 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery gets the rebound | 45-55 |
| 05:25 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Bobby Montgomery | 48-55 |
| 05:21 | LSU | Otis Langdon steals it from Roger Neu in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| 05:19 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon lays it in | 50-55 |
| 05:02 | LSU | Harold Allen steals it from Darryl Chapman | 50-55 |
| 04:44 | Kentucky | Joshua Hensel clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-55 |
| 04:42 | LSU | Roger Neu grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 04:32 | LSU | Edward Glover hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Roger Neu and he's fouled by Rodney Remick - foul #4 on Rodney Remick, team foul #9 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | Malcolm Weight (PG) Roger Neu | |
| 04:32 | LSU | Edward Glover misses the free throw | 50-57 |
| 04:32 | Kentucky | Harold Allen pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 04:16 | Kentucky | Harold Allen's pass is intercepted by William Park | 50-57 |
| 03:54 | LSU | William Park's layup is rejected by Otis Langdon | 50-57 |
| 03:53 | LSU | Harold Rankin grabs the offensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 03:35 | LSU | Harold Rankin lays it in on a nice dish by Edward Glover | 50-59 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joshua Hensel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Remick (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Otis Langdon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harold Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Montgomery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Malcolm Weight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Glover (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Park (fairly fresh) PF - Darryl Chapman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Rankin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:06 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 50-59 |
| 03:04 | LSU | The rebound goes to Edward Glover | 50-59 |
| 03:04 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Gregg Bentley (C) Otis Langdon, Harold Allen, Bobby Montgomery | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Neu (PG), Dewayne Billings (SG), Thomas Munguia (PF), Michael Frye (C) Malcolm Weight, William Park, Darryl Chapman, Harold Rankin | |
| 03:01 | LSU | Thomas Munguia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-59 |
| 02:37 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-59 |
| 02:35 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Gregg Bentley | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:21 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool loses the dribble to Edward Glover | 50-59 |
| 02:17 | LSU | Edward Glover hits the finger roll | 50-61 |
| 02:07 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool makes the floater near the basket set up by Rodney Remick | 52-61 |
| 01:48 | LSU | Edward Glover misses the jumper near the basket | 52-61 |
| 01:46 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick gets the rebound | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:42 | Kentucky | Michael Frye swats the layup by Herbert McCullick | 52-61 |
| 01:40 | LSU | The rebound goes to Dewayne Billings | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:38 | LSU | Roger Neu is hacked by Kwas Abdool in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kwas Abdool, team foul #10 | 52-61 |
| 01:38 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 01:38 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 01:29 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Joshua Hensel | 54-63 |
| 01:27 | LSU | Edward Glover's pass is intercepted by Herbert McCullick in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| 01:15 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-63 |
| 01:13 | LSU | The rebound goes to Michael Frye | 54-63 |
| 00:51 | LSU | Roger Neu can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kwas Abdool - foul #3 on Kwas Abdool, team foul #11 | 54-63 |
| 00:51 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:51 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:47 | Kentucky | Herbert McCullick travels with the ball | 54-65 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | Malcolm Weight (PG), Mark Reed (SG), William Park (SF), Darryl Chapman (PF), Harold Rankin (C) Roger Neu, Dewayne Billings, Edward Glover, Thomas Munguia, Michael Frye | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:25 | LSU | Harold Rankin blows the layup | 54-65 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool grabs the defensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 00:18 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool misses the easy layup | 54-65 |
| 00:16 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick grabs the offensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 00:14 | Kentucky | Rodney Remick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-65 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Malcolm Weight runs out the clock | 54-65 |