| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jacob Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Willis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Murray (fresh) PF - Carroll Pape (fresh) C - Charles Brockman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Cory Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joe Hubbard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Mathew Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kent Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jackie Nova (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Edward Murray inbounds the ball | 22-29 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Mississippi | Bobby Willis's pass is intercepted by Joe Hubbard | 22-29 |
| 19:16 | Kentucky | Joe Hubbard misses the easy layup | 22-29 |
| 19:15 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson tips it back up and in | 22-31 |
| 18:54 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart lays it up and in | 24-31 |
| 18:33 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-31 |
| 18:17 | Mississippi | Bobby Willis knocks in the shot from the left wing and the foul's on Joe Hubbard - foul #3 on Joe Hubbard, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kevin Cagle (SF) Joe Hubbard | |
| 18:17 | Mississippi | Bobby Willis misses the free throw | 26-31 |
| 18:17 | Kentucky | Kent Monroe grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 17:52 | Kentucky | Jackie Nova loses the ball out of bounds | 26-31 |
| 17:41 | Mississippi | Carroll Pape misses short on a jumper in the paint | 26-31 |
| 17:40 | Kentucky | Kent Monroe gets the rebound | 26-31 |
| 17:13 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Cory Thompson | 26-33 |
| 16:55 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Jacob Stewart, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Khang (PG), Jarrett Thomas (SF) Jacob Stewart, Edward Murray | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 16:26 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Cory Thompson | 26-36 |
| 16:16 | Mississippi | Carroll Pape makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jarrett Thomas | 29-36 |
| 15:56 | Kentucky | Kent Monroe misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 29-36 |
| 15:54 | Mississippi | Bobby Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Khang (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bobby Willis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jarrett Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Carroll Pape (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Brockman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Cory Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mathew Lawson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. SF - Kevin Cagle (fresh) PF - Kent Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jackie Nova (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Mississippi | John Khang's layup is rejected by Kent Monroe | 29-36 |
| 15:48 | Kentucky | Kent Monroe gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 15:27 | Kentucky | Kent Monroe buries a shot from the baseline set up by Cory Thompson | 29-38 |
| 15:20 | Mississippi | Carroll Pape banks in the layup set up by Bobby Willis | 31-38 |
| 15:00 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Jackie Nova | 31-41 |
| 14:43 | Mississippi | Carroll Pape comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kent Monroe - foul #1 on Kent Monroe, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart (PG), Edward Murray (SF), Harold Hilliard (C) Bobby Willis, Jarrett Thomas, Charles Brockman | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson (PG), Joe Hubbard (SG), Archie Blosser (PF), Christopher Cobb (C) Cory Thompson, Kevin Cagle, Kent Monroe, Jackie Nova | |
| 14:43 | Mississippi | Carroll Pape misses the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 14:43 | Mississippi | Carroll Pape makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 14:27 | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson drills a jumper from close range | 32-43 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi | Carroll Pape's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Schorr (C) Carroll Pape | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cory Thompson (PG) Mathew Lawson | |
| 13:42 | Kentucky | Archie Blosser loses the dribble to Michael Schorr | 32-43 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi | Christopher Gibson swats the short shot by Michael Schorr | 32-43 |
| 13:30 | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| 13:10 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 32-43 |
| 13:09 | Kentucky | Joe Hubbard gets the offensive rebound | 32-43 |
| 12:55 | Kentucky | Joe Hubbard scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Archie Blosser and he's hacked by John Khang - foul #2 on John Khang, team foul #2 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jarrett Thomas (SF), Charles Brockman (C) John Khang, Michael Schorr | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kevin Cagle (SF), Kent Monroe (PF), Jackie Nova (C) Christopher Gibson, Archie Blosser, Christopher Cobb | |
| 12:55 | Kentucky | Joe Hubbard makes the free throw | 32-46 |
| 12:43 | Mississippi | Harold Hilliard misses the dunk | 32-46 |
| 12:42 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Brockman | 32-46 |
| 12:16 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman is hacked by Cory Thompson - foul #1 on Cory Thompson, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| 11:56 | Mississippi | Harold Hilliard misses the shot from the right block | 32-46 |
| 11:54 | Mississippi | Harold Hilliard grabs the offensive board | 32-46 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jacob Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Murray (fresh) SF - Jarrett Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Harold Hilliard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Brockman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Cory Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joe Hubbard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Cagle (fresh) PF - Kent Monroe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jackie Nova (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Mississippi | Edward Murray comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 32-46 |
| 11:40 | Mississippi | Harold Hilliard can't tip it in | 32-46 |
| 11:39 | Kentucky | Joe Hubbard grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 11:11 | Kentucky | Kent Monroe comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Harold Hilliard - foul #1 on Harold Hilliard, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Khang (SG), Carroll Pape (PF) Edward Murray, Harold Hilliard | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson (PG), Mathew Lawson (SG) Cory Thompson, Joe Hubbard | |
| 11:11 | Kentucky | Kent Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 11:11 | Kentucky | Kent Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 32-48 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-48 |
| 10:53 | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson pulls down the rebound | 32-48 |
| 10:49 | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Mathew Lawson | 32-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:45 | Mississippi | John Khang's pass is intercepted by Christopher Gibson | 32-51 |
| 10:41 | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson misses the easy layup | 32-51 |
| 10:40 | Mississippi | Carroll Pape snags the defensive board | 32-51 |
| 10:36 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Bobby Willis (SG), Michael Schorr (C) Jacob Stewart, Charles Brockman | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Cobb (C) Jackie Nova | |
| 10:15 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson can't finish the layup | 32-51 |
| 10:14 | Mississippi | Michael Schorr pulls down the rebound | 32-51 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi | Jarrett Thomas clanks a 3 from the left corner | 32-51 |
| 10:02 | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson grabs the board | 32-51 |
| 09:33 | Kentucky | Christopher Cobb is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Christopher Cobb, team foul #4 | 32-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart (PG), Edward Murray (SF), Charles Brockman (C) John Khang, Jarrett Thomas, Michael Schorr | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cory Thompson (PG), Archie Blosser (PF), Jackie Nova (C) Christopher Gibson, Kent Monroe, Christopher Cobb | |
| 09:17 | Mississippi | Charles Brockman misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-51 |
| 09:15 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart can't tip it in | 32-51 |
| 09:13 | Kentucky | Archie Blosser grabs the defensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 08:51 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joe Hubbard (SG) Kevin Cagle | |
| 08:36 | Mississippi | Jackie Nova swats the layup by Charles Brockman | 32-51 |
| 08:35 | Kentucky | Jackie Nova pulls down the rebound | 32-51 |
| 08:06 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-51 |
| 08:04 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Edward Murray | 32-51 |
| 08:00 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart buries a 3 from the left corner | 35-51 |
| 07:31 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-51 |
| 07:29 | Mississippi | Carroll Pape pulls down the rebound | 35-51 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jacob Stewart (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bobby Willis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Murray (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carroll Pape (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Brockman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Cory Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joe Hubbard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mathew Lawson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Archie Blosser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jackie Nova (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:13 | Mississippi | Archie Blosser blocks the short jumper by Bobby Willis | 35-51 |
| 07:11 | Kentucky | Joe Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 35-51 |
| 06:49 | Kentucky | Joe Hubbard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Khang (SG), Jarrett Thomas (SF), Harold Hilliard (PF), Michael Schorr (C) Bobby Willis, Edward Murray, Carroll Pape, Charles Brockman | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson (PG), Kevin Cagle (SF), Kent Monroe (PF), Christopher Cobb (C) Joe Hubbard, Mathew Lawson, Archie Blosser, Jackie Nova | |
| 06:38 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jarrett Thomas | 37-51 |
| 06:14 | Kentucky | Michael Schorr swats the layup by Christopher Cobb | 37-51 |
| 06:13 | Mississippi | Michael Schorr grabs the defensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi | Jacob Stewart misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-51 |
| 06:07 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson pulls down the rebound | 37-51 |
| 05:41 | Kentucky | Kent Monroe knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Gibson | 37-54 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi | Jarrett Thomas is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jarrett Thomas, team foul #4 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Charles Brockman (C) Michael Schorr | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joe Hubbard (SG), Mathew Lawson (SF), Jackie Nova (C) Christopher Gibson, Kevin Cagle, Christopher Cobb | |
| 05:01 | Kentucky | Kent Monroe makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Mathew Lawson | 37-57 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi | Harold Hilliard scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Jarrett Thomas | 39-57 |
| 04:21 | Kentucky | Jarrett Thomas denies the turnaround by Mathew Lawson | 39-57 |
| 04:20 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson tips it home | 39-59 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi | Kent Monroe steps in front of the Jarrett Thomas pass | 39-59 |
| 03:45 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edward Murray (PG), Michael Schorr (PF) Jacob Stewart, Charles Brockman | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Gibson (PG) Cory Thompson | |
| 03:24 | Mississippi | Edward Murray makes the 3 from the right corner | 42-59 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Edward Murray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Khang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jarrett Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Schorr (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harold Hilliard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Hubbard (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mathew Lawson (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kent Monroe (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jackie Nova (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:58 | Kentucky | Joe Hubbard dunks the ball on a nice dish by Christopher Gibson | 42-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:48 | Mississippi | John Khang connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-61 |
| 02:29 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson lays it in on a great pass from Christopher Gibson | 45-63 |
| 02:25 | Mississippi | Christopher Gibson steals the ball from Edward Murray | 45-63 |
| 02:06 | Kentucky | Joe Hubbard connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Gibson | 45-65 |
| 01:46 | Mississippi | Jarrett Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 45-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cory Thompson (PG) Christopher Gibson | |
| 01:32 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Jarrett Thomas - foul #2 on Jarrett Thomas, team foul #5 | 45-65 |
| 01:32 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 45-66 |
| 01:32 | Kentucky | Mathew Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-66 |
| 01:32 | Mississippi | Harold Hilliard snags the defensive board | 45-66 |
| 01:12 | Mississippi | Jarrett Thomas comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 45-66 |
| 01:11 | Kentucky | Jackie Nova grabs the defensive rebound | 45-66 |
| 00:52 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-66 |
| 00:50 | Kentucky | Kent Monroe grabs the offensive rebound | 45-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Kentucky | Kent Monroe knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Jackie Nova | 45-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | The pull-up jumper by Jarrett Thomas is blocked by Mathew Lawson | 45-68 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Harold Hilliard tips it home | 47-68 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Cory Thompson runs out the clock | 47-68 |