| Lineup | Delaware | PG - John Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Grover Kirts (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Walter Crook (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Troy Emmert (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ardian Tomski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Mary (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Otis Langdon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kwas Abdool (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Montgomery (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Delaware | Walter Crook inbounds the ball | 23-33 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Delaware | Christopher Mary is called for the reach on John Thompson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Mary, team foul #1 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Scott Brown (PG) Christopher Mary | |
| 19:35 | Delaware | Troy Emmert clanks a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Scott Brown - foul #2 on Scott Brown, team foul #2 | 23-33 |
| 19:35 | Delaware | Troy Emmert makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 19:35 | Delaware | Troy Emmert makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 19:06 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-33 |
| 19:05 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis tips it back up and in | 25-35 |
| 18:36 | Delaware | Ardian Tomski hits a jumper near the basket set up by Troy Emmert and he's fouled by Otis Langdon - foul #1 on Otis Langdon, team foul #3 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald (C) Bobby Montgomery | |
| 18:36 | Delaware | Ardian Tomski misses the free throw | 27-35 |
| 18:36 | Delaware | The offensive rebound goes to Troy Emmert | 27-35 |
| 18:13 | Delaware | Ardian Tomski misses badly on a floater from close range | 27-35 |
| 18:12 | Delaware | Ardian Tomski tips it home | 29-35 |
| 17:45 | Kentucky | John Thompson steps in front of the Kwas Abdool pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 29-35 |
| 17:19 | Delaware | John Thompson misses the easy layup | 29-35 |
| 17:18 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis grabs the board | 29-35 |
| 17:04 | Kentucky | Scott Brown's pass is intercepted by Ardian Tomski | 29-35 |
| 16:41 | Delaware | Walter Crook hits the finger roll | 31-35 |
| 16:27 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Scott Brown | 31-37 |
| 16:24 | Delaware | John Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| Subs | Delaware | Brian Staudt (PG), Robert Serpa (SF) John Thompson, Walter Crook | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tracy Thomas (SG), Norman Pidgeon (PF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Otis Langdon, Kwas Abdool, Cameron McDonald | |
| 16:12 | Kentucky | Brian Staudt steals the ball from Norman Pidgeon | 31-37 |
| 16:09 | Delaware | Robert Serpa blows the layup | 31-37 |
| 16:07 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 15:46 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Troy Emmert - foul #1 on Troy Emmert, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Delaware | Frank Howell (PF) Troy Emmert | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Mary (PG) Scott Brown | |
| 15:46 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 15:46 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Brian Staudt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Grover Kirts (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Robert Serpa (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Frank Howell (fresh) C - Ardian Tomski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Mary (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tracy Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stephen Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Norman Pidgeon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Montgomery (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:19 | Delaware | Ardian Tomski makes the floater in the paint | 33-39 |
| 14:59 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-41 |
| 14:45 | Delaware | Brian Staudt clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 14:44 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 14:22 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-41 |
| Subs | Delaware | John Thompson (SG), Walter Crook (SF), Troy Emmert (PF), Glen Barker (C) Grover Kirts, Robert Serpa, Frank Howell, Ardian Tomski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Otis Langdon (SG), Harold Allen (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Cameron McDonald (C) Tracy Thomas, Stephen Davis, Norman Pidgeon, Bobby Montgomery | |
| 14:20 | Delaware | Brian Staudt is fouled in the backcourt by Cameron McDonald - foul #1 on Cameron McDonald, team foul #4 | 33-41 |
| 13:56 | Delaware | Troy Emmert is open but misses the lay-in | 33-41 |
| 13:54 | Delaware | Glen Barker gets the offensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 13:39 | Delaware | Glen Barker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Harold Allen - foul #1 on Harold Allen, team foul #5 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Delaware | Grover Kirts (SG) Brian Staudt | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 13:39 | Delaware | Glen Barker misses the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 13:39 | Delaware | Glen Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 13:15 | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Troy Emmert - foul #2 on Troy Emmert, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Delaware | Frank Howell (PF) Troy Emmert | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Davis (SF) Kwas Abdool | |
| 13:15 | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 13:15 | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 12:50 | Delaware | Frank Howell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-43 |
| Subs | Delaware | Robert Serpa (SG) Grover Kirts | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tracy Thomas (SG), Norman Pidgeon (PF), Stephen Rosas (C) Otis Langdon, Harold Allen, Cameron McDonald | |
| 12:32 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon banks in the layup set up by Stephen Davis | 34-45 |
| 12:16 | Delaware | John Thompson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-45 |
| 12:15 | Delaware | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Serpa | 34-45 |
| 11:52 | Delaware | John Thompson buries a floater near the basket | 36-45 |
| 11:28 | Kentucky | Stephen Rosas loses the ball out of bounds | 36-45 |
| Subs | Delaware | Brian Staudt (PG), Grover Kirts (SG), Troy Emmert (PF), Ardian Tomski (C) John Thompson, Robert Serpa, Frank Howell, Glen Barker | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Scott Brown (PG), Otis Langdon (SG), Harold Allen (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Christopher Mary, Tracy Thomas, Stephen Davis, Norman Pidgeon, Stephen Rosas | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Brian Staudt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Grover Kirts (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Walter Crook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Troy Emmert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ardian Tomski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Scott Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Otis Langdon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kwas Abdool (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Montgomery (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Delaware | Grover Kirts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-45 |
| 11:04 | Kentucky | Ardian Tomski swats the short shot by Kwas Abdool | 36-45 |
| 11:02 | Delaware | Walter Crook snags the defensive board | 36-45 |
| 10:37 | Delaware | Ardian Tomski banks in the layup set up by Brian Staudt | 38-45 |
| 10:09 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Grover Kirts - foul #2 on Grover Kirts, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Delaware | John Thompson (SG), Frank Howell (PF) Grover Kirts, Troy Emmert | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Mary (PG), Tracy Thomas (SG), Stephen Davis (SF) Scott Brown, Otis Langdon, Harold Allen | |
| 10:09 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery misses the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 10:09 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 10:09 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Walter Crook | 38-45 |
| 10:07 | Delaware | Brian Staudt's pass is intercepted by Tracy Thomas in the backcourt | 38-45 |
| 09:58 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Frank Howell - foul #2 on Frank Howell, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Delaware | Robert Serpa (SF) Walter Crook | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald (C) Bobby Montgomery | |
| 09:58 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 09:58 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool makes the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 09:40 | Delaware | John Thompson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Staudt | 41-47 |
| 09:19 | Kentucky | Christopher Mary clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 09:17 | Delaware | Frank Howell snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 08:58 | Delaware | Ardian Tomski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 08:57 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kwas Abdool | 41-47 |
| 08:42 | Kentucky | Tracy Thomas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-47 |
| 08:41 | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald tips it in | 41-49 |
| 08:21 | Delaware | Ardian Tomski blows the layup | 41-49 |
| 08:19 | Kentucky | Christopher Mary pulls down the rebound | 41-49 |
| 08:12 | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 41-49 |
| 08:11 | Delaware | Robert Serpa gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 08:04 | Delaware | Christopher Mary is called for the reach on John Thompson - foul #4 on Christopher Mary, team foul #6 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Delaware | Grover Kirts (SG), Walter Crook (SF), Troy Emmert (PF), Glen Barker (C) Brian Staudt, Robert Serpa, Frank Howell, Ardian Tomski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Scott Brown (PG), Otis Langdon (SG), Harold Allen (SF), Norman Pidgeon (PF), Stephen Rosas (C) Christopher Mary, Tracy Thomas, Stephen Davis, Kwas Abdool, Cameron McDonald | |
| 07:41 | Delaware | Troy Emmert buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Thompson | 43-49 |
| 07:12 | Kentucky | Harold Allen misses the fadeaway in the paint | 43-49 |
| 07:11 | Delaware | Glen Barker snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - John Thompson (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Grover Kirts (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Walter Crook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Troy Emmert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Glen Barker (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Scott Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Otis Langdon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Pidgeon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Rosas (fresh) | |
| 07:06 | Delaware | Scott Brown picks off the pass by Grover Kirts | 43-49 |
| 07:03 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon banks in the layup on a great pass from Scott Brown | 43-51 |
| 06:44 | Delaware | John Thompson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-51 |
| 06:43 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 06:24 | Kentucky | Harold Allen drills a driving attempt in the paint | 43-53 |
| 06:01 | Delaware | Troy Emmert misses the easy layup | 43-53 |
| 05:59 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon grabs the board | 43-53 |
| 05:38 | Kentucky | Harold Allen connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Scott Brown | 43-55 |
| 05:19 | Delaware | Troy Emmert scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 45-55 |
| 05:19 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-55 |
| Subs | Delaware | Brian Staudt (PG), Robert Serpa (SG), Frank Howell (PF), Ardian Tomski (C) John Thompson, Grover Kirts, Troy Emmert, Glen Barker | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Mary (PG), Tracy Thomas (SG), Stephen Davis (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Scott Brown, Otis Langdon, Harold Allen, Norman Pidgeon, Stephen Rosas | |
| 04:57 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis clanks a fadeaway from close range | 45-55 |
| 04:55 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Davis | 45-55 |
| 04:37 | Kentucky | Ardian Tomski is called for the reach on Bobby Montgomery - foul #3 on Ardian Tomski, team foul #5 | 45-55 |
| 04:08 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Serpa - foul #3 on Robert Serpa, team foul #6 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Delaware | Grover Kirts (SG) Walter Crook | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Scott Brown (PG) Christopher Mary | |
| 04:08 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 04:08 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 04:08 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 03:50 | Kentucky | Scott Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-56 |
| 03:48 | Kentucky | Scott Brown snags the offensive board | 45-56 |
| 03:28 | Kentucky | Tracy Thomas knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Davis | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:10 | Delaware | Brian Staudt is called for traveling | 45-59 |
| Subs | Delaware | John Thompson (SG), Glen Barker (C) Grover Kirts, Ardian Tomski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Mary (PG), Otis Langdon (SG), Norman Pidgeon (PF), Cameron McDonald (C) Scott Brown, Tracy Thomas, Kwas Abdool, Bobby Montgomery | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Brian Staudt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Serpa (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Frank Howell (fairly fresh) C - Glen Barker (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Mary (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Otis Langdon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Norman Pidgeon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Cameron McDonald (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 02:44 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis is fouled on the floor by Robert Serpa - foul #4 on Robert Serpa, team foul #7 | 45-59 |
| 02:44 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 02:44 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| 02:21 | Delaware | Brian Staudt can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-61 |
| 02:20 | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald gets the rebound | 45-61 |
| 01:57 | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Stephen Davis | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:42 | Delaware | Frank Howell clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 45-63 |
| 01:41 | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald snags the defensive board | 45-63 |
| 01:14 | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald buries a runner from close range | 45-65 |
| 01:06 | Delaware | John Thompson blows the layup | 45-65 |
| 01:04 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon gets the rebound | 45-65 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis makes the wide open fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Otis Langdon | 45-67 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Delaware | John Thompson buries a jumper near the basket | 47-67 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Christopher Mary runs out the clock | 47-67 |