| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jason Brewer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - JC Dixon (fresh) SF - James Post (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Strange (fresh) 2 pts. C - Maurice Seabolt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Noel Bohn (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Jay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Auten (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lewis Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Madden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Troy Auten inbounds the ball | 26-38 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory is denied on a layup by Maurice Seabolt | 26-38 |
| 19:34 | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt pulls down the rebound | 26-38 |
| 19:30 | Vermont | James Strange loses the dribble to Troy Auten | 26-38 |
| 19:01 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory double dribbles | 26-38 |
| 18:43 | Vermont | JC Dixon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 26-38 |
| 18:42 | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt snags the offensive board | 26-38 |
| 18:32 | Vermont | Joe Madden denies the turnaround by Jason Brewer | 26-38 |
| 18:30 | Kentucky | Noel Bohn grabs the defensive rebound | 26-38 |
| 18:06 | Kentucky | Noel Bohn is fouled on the floor by Jason Brewer - foul #3 on Jason Brewer, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Vermont | Ashley Atkins (PG) Jason Brewer | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 17:59 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Strange - foul #1 on James Strange, team foul #2 | 26-38 |
| 17:59 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 17:59 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 17:59 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Maurice Seabolt | 26-38 |
| 17:38 | Vermont | James Strange comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 26-38 |
| 17:36 | Kentucky | Troy Auten grabs the board | 26-38 |
| 17:15 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Noel Bohn | 26-40 |
| 16:48 | Vermont | James Post drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by JC Dixon | 29-40 |
| 16:22 | Kentucky | Troy Auten knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-42 |
| 16:04 | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt is called for traveling | 29-42 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jason Heasley (SG), Sam Isabell (SF), Chad Binkley (PF), Stephen Gilroy (C) JC Dixon, James Post, James Strange, Maurice Seabolt | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter (SG), Steven Carnevale (SF), Robert Stone (PF), Timothy Garrett (C) Joseph Jay, Troy Auten, Lewis Gregory, Joe Madden | |
| 15:57 | Kentucky | Ashley Atkins steps in front of the Bryan Nutter pass | 29-42 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Ashley Atkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Heasley (fresh) SF - Sam Isabell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Chad Binkley (fresh) C - Stephen Gilroy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Noel Bohn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bryan Nutter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Carnevale (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Stone (fresh) 5 pts. C - Timothy Garrett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Vermont | Sam Isabell can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 29-42 |
| 15:33 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Stone | 29-42 |
| 15:13 | Kentucky | Noel Bohn knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Stone and he's fouled by Stephen Gilroy - foul #1 on Stephen Gilroy, team foul #3 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jason Brewer (PG) Ashley Atkins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 15:13 | Kentucky | Noel Bohn makes the free throw | 29-45 |
| 14:50 | Vermont | Stephen Gilroy loses the ball out of bounds | 29-45 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Troy Auten (SF) Steven Carnevale | |
| 14:37 | Kentucky | Robert Stone clanks a jump hook in the paint | 29-45 |
| 14:35 | Vermont | Stephen Gilroy grabs the board | 29-45 |
| 14:30 | Vermont | Chad Binkley is whistled for traveling | 29-45 |
| Subs | Vermont | James Post (SF) Sam Isabell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 14:07 | Kentucky | Noel Bohn knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Bryan Nutter | 29-48 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:59 | Vermont | James Post clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-48 |
| 13:57 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Troy Auten | 29-48 |
| 13:31 | Kentucky | Troy Auten hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 29-48 |
| 13:30 | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter tips it in | 29-50 |
| 13:18 | Vermont | James Post misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 29-50 |
| 13:17 | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter grabs the defensive rebound | 29-50 |
| 12:52 | Kentucky | Jason Heasley steps in front of the Timothy Garrett pass | 29-50 |
| 12:48 | Vermont | Jason Brewer knocks in the floater from the right side | 31-50 |
| 12:29 | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter is hacked by Jason Heasley - foul #1 on Jason Heasley, team foul #4 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Vermont | Ashley Atkins (PG), JC Dixon (SG), Sam Isabell (SF), James Strange (PF), Maurice Seabolt (C) Jason Brewer, Jason Heasley, James Post, Chad Binkley, Stephen Gilroy | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Jay (SG), Steven Carnevale (SF), Lewis Gregory (PF), Joe Madden (C) Noel Bohn, Troy Auten, Robert Stone, Timothy Garrett | |
| 12:04 | Kentucky | Joe Madden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-50 |
| 11:51 | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt is fouled on the floor by Joe Madden - foul #2 on Joe Madden, team foul #1 | 31-50 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Ashley Atkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - JC Dixon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sam Isabell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Strange (fresh) 2 pts. C - Maurice Seabolt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Bryan Nutter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Jay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Carnevale (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lewis Gregory (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Madden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Vermont | Sam Isabell hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-50 |
| 11:04 | Kentucky | Steven Carnevale clanks a jumper near the basket | 34-50 |
| 11:03 | Kentucky | Joe Madden gets the offensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 10:45 | Kentucky | Steven Carnevale can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-50 |
| 10:43 | Kentucky | Joe Madden pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 10:25 | Kentucky | Joe Madden misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-50 |
| 10:24 | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter hits the follow up shot | 34-52 |
| 10:17 | Vermont | James Strange hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ashley Atkins | 36-52 |
| 09:56 | Kentucky | Joe Madden is hacked by Maurice Seabolt - foul #3 on Maurice Seabolt, team foul #5 | 36-52 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jason Brewer (PG), James Post (SF), Stephen Gilroy (C) JC Dixon, James Strange, Maurice Seabolt | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Noel Bohn (PG), Troy Auten (SF), Robert Stone (PF) Joseph Jay, Steven Carnevale, Lewis Gregory | |
| 09:41 | Kentucky | Robert Stone scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Troy Auten | 36-54 |
| 09:25 | Vermont | Sam Isabell lays it in set up by Jason Brewer and he's hacked by Joe Madden - foul #3 on Joe Madden, team foul #2 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jason Heasley (SG), Chad Binkley (C) Ashley Atkins, Stephen Gilroy | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Timothy Garrett (C) Joe Madden | |
| 09:25 | Vermont | Sam Isabell misses the free throw | 38-54 |
| 09:25 | Vermont | James Post gets the offensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 09:15 | Vermont | Chad Binkley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 09:13 | Kentucky | Troy Auten gets the rebound | 38-54 |
| 08:52 | Kentucky | Robert Stone lays it in on a great pass from Noel Bohn and he's hacked by Jason Brewer - foul #4 on Jason Brewer, team foul #6 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Vermont | JC Dixon (SG), James Strange (PF) Jason Brewer, Sam Isabell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Jay (SG), Lewis Gregory (PF) Bryan Nutter, Troy Auten | |
| 08:52 | Kentucky | Robert Stone misses the free throw | 38-56 |
| 08:52 | Vermont | The rebound goes to James Strange | 38-56 |
| 08:35 | Vermont | James Post's floater is tipped away by Timothy Garrett | 38-56 |
| 08:33 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to James Post | 38-56 |
| 08:24 | Vermont | Jason Heasley misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-56 |
| 08:22 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to James Post | 38-56 |
| 08:10 | Vermont | James Strange knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-56 |
| 07:41 | Kentucky | Robert Stone scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Noel Bohn | 41-58 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jason Heasley (fresh) SG - JC Dixon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Post (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Strange (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Binkley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Noel Bohn (tiring) 16 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joseph Jay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Stone (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lewis Gregory (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Garrett (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Vermont | James Strange's pass is intercepted by Noel Bohn | 41-58 |
| 07:13 | Kentucky | Noel Bohn misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by James Strange - foul #2 on James Strange, team foul #7 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jason Brewer (PG), Ashley Atkins (SG), Sam Isabell (PF), Maurice Seabolt (C) Jason Heasley, JC Dixon, James Strange, Chad Binkley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter (SG), Troy Auten (SF), Joe Madden (C) Joseph Jay, Robert Stone, Timothy Garrett | |
| 07:13 | Kentucky | Noel Bohn makes the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 07:13 | Kentucky | Noel Bohn misses the 2nd free throw | 41-59 |
| 07:13 | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt grabs the defensive rebound | 41-59 |
| 07:06 | Vermont | Jason Brewer misses short on a runner in the lane | 41-59 |
| 07:05 | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter snags the defensive board | 41-59 |
| 06:50 | Kentucky | Troy Auten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-59 |
| Subs | Vermont | Gerard Washington (PF) James Post | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Steven Carnevale (SG) Noel Bohn | |
| 06:35 | Vermont | Jason Brewer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-59 |
| 06:33 | Kentucky | Steven Carnevale snags the defensive board | 41-59 |
| 06:18 | Kentucky | Troy Auten clanks a floater from the left side | 41-59 |
| 06:17 | Vermont | Sam Isabell snags the defensive board | 41-59 |
| 06:12 | Vermont | Ashley Atkins clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-59 |
| 06:10 | Kentucky | Troy Auten grabs the defensive rebound | 41-59 |
| 05:52 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Bryan Nutter | 41-61 |
| 05:42 | Vermont | Maurice Seabolt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-61 |
| 05:41 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory grabs the board | 41-61 |
| 05:20 | Kentucky | Gerard Washington is called for the reach on Lewis Gregory - foul #1 on Gerard Washington, team foul #8 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jason Heasley (SG), Lonnie Rudisill (SF), Stephen Gilroy (C) Jason Brewer, Sam Isabell, Maurice Seabolt | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Stone (SF), Timothy Garrett (C) Troy Auten, Joe Madden | |
| 05:20 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 05:20 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 41-62 |
| 05:20 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Stone | 41-62 |
| 04:57 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Stone and he's hacked by Jason Heasley - foul #2 on Jason Heasley, team foul #9 | 41-64 |
| 04:57 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory makes the free throw | 41-65 |
| 04:43 | Vermont | Gerard Washington misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 41-65 |
| 04:42 | Vermont | Ashley Atkins hits the follow up shot | 43-65 |
| 04:21 | Kentucky | The jumper by Steven Carnevale is denied by Stephen Gilroy | 43-65 |
| 04:20 | Vermont | Stephen Gilroy grabs the board | 43-65 |
| 04:05 | Vermont | Jason Heasley's fadeaway is rejected by Lewis Gregory | 43-65 |
| 04:04 | Kentucky | Timothy Garrett gets the rebound | 43-65 |
| 03:37 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 43-65 |
| 03:36 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Gerard Washington | 43-65 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Ashley Atkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Heasley (fresh) SF - Lonnie Rudisill (fresh) PF - Gerard Washington (fairly fresh) C - Stephen Gilroy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Bryan Nutter (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Carnevale (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Stone (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lewis Gregory (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Garrett (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:30 | Vermont | Stephen Gilroy misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-65 |
| 03:29 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lewis Gregory | 43-65 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:06 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory throws it down and the foul's on Gerard Washington - foul #2 on Gerard Washington, team foul #10 | 43-67 |
| Subs | Vermont | Sam Isabell (SF), Chad Binkley (PF) Ashley Atkins, Gerard Washington | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 03:06 | Kentucky | Lewis Gregory makes the free throw | 43-68 |
| 02:52 | Vermont | Robert Stone steps in front of the Jason Heasley pass | 43-68 |
| 02:27 | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-68 |
| 02:26 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Lonnie Rudisill | 43-68 |
| 02:21 | Vermont | Stephen Gilroy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-68 |
| Subs | Vermont | Ashley Atkins (PG) Lonnie Rudisill | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joe Madden (C) Lewis Gregory | |
| 01:57 | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter makes the floater from the left block set up by Steven Carnevale | 43-70 |
| 01:53 | Vermont | Jason Heasley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Steven Carnevale - foul #1 on Steven Carnevale, team foul #3 | 43-70 |
| 01:53 | Vermont | Jason Heasley misses the 1st free throw | 43-70 |
| 01:53 | Vermont | Jason Heasley misses the 2nd free throw | 43-70 |
| 01:53 | Kentucky | Timothy Garrett grabs the board | 43-70 |
| 01:40 | Kentucky | Robert Stone comes up short on the floater in the lane | 43-70 |
| 01:39 | Vermont | Chad Binkley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-70 |
| 01:33 | Vermont | Timothy Garrett is called for the reach on Sam Isabell - foul #1 on Timothy Garrett, team foul #4 | 43-70 |
| 01:25 | Vermont | Joe Madden blocks the jumper by Sam Isabell | 43-70 |
| 01:23 | Kentucky | Timothy Garrett pulls down the rebound | 43-70 |
| 01:04 | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter knocks in the jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Jason Heasley - foul #3 on Jason Heasley, team foul #11 | 43-72 |
| 01:04 | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter misses the free throw | 43-72 |
| 01:04 | Vermont | Chad Binkley grabs the board | 43-72 |
| 00:59 | Vermont | Sam Isabell comes up short on the shot from the right side | 43-72 |
| 00:57 | Vermont | Sam Isabell hits the follow up shot | 45-72 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | Robert Stone makes the floater near the basket | 45-74 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:24 | Vermont | Jason Heasley misses the 3 from the right wing | 45-74 |
| 00:22 | Kentucky | Timothy Garrett grabs the board | 45-74 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Bryan Nutter runs out the clock | 45-74 |