| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Klein (fresh) SG - Joseph Schultz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Wyant (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Terrance Wright (fresh) 10 pts. C - Robert Britton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Mary (fresh) SG - Otis Langdon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kwas Abdool (fresh) 6 pts. C - Bobby Montgomery (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Schultz misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 35-34 |
| 19:38 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant gets the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 19:23 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Bobby Montgomery - foul #2 on Bobby Montgomery, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 19:23 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 19:23 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton misses the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 19:23 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 19:08 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool can't finish the layup | 36-34 |
| 19:06 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon grabs the offensive board | 36-34 |
| 18:47 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 18:46 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 18:20 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright makes the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Schultz | 38-34 |
| 18:08 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Schultz - foul #3 on Joseph Schultz, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway (SG), Bernard Todd (PF), Marcus Perna (C) Joseph Schultz, Terrance Wright, Robert Britton | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Scott Brown (PG), Tracy Thomas (SG), Norman Pidgeon (PF) Christopher Mary, Otis Langdon, Kwas Abdool | |
| 18:08 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 18:08 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:45 | Vanderbilt | Marcus Perna is hacked by Scott Brown - foul #2 on Scott Brown, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton (C) Thomas Wyant | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald (C) Bobby Montgomery | |
| 17:19 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-36 |
| 17:18 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 17:03 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis jams it set up by Tracy Thomas | 38-38 |
| 16:41 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-38 |
| 16:40 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:11 | Vanderbilt | Marcus Perna connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Klein | 40-38 |
| 15:53 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon blows the dunk but he's hacked by Bernard Todd - foul #1 on Bernard Todd, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Taff (PG), Thomas Wyant (SF), Terrance Wright (PF) John Klein, Bernard Todd, Marcus Perna | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Mary (PG), Otis Langdon (SG), Harold Allen (SF), Stephen Rosas (C) Scott Brown, Tracy Thomas, Stephen Davis, Cameron McDonald | |
| 15:53 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon misses the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:53 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Taff (fresh) SG - Jeffrey McManaway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Wyant (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Terrance Wright (fresh) 12 pts. C - Robert Britton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Mary (fresh) SG - Otis Langdon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harold Allen (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Norman Pidgeon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Rosas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Jeffrey McManaway | 42-39 |
| 15:14 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Mary | 42-41 |
| 14:52 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 14:43 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 14:42 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 14:23 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton buries a jumper in the lane set up by Thomas Wyant and he's fouled by Stephen Rosas - foul #1 on Stephen Rosas, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Klein (PG), Bernard Todd (SG) David Taff, Jeffrey McManaway | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Andre Gallo (SG), Stephen Davis (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Otis Langdon, Harold Allen, Norman Pidgeon, Stephen Rosas | |
| 14:23 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton makes the free throw | 48-41 |
| 14:07 | Kentucky | Robert Britton blocks the short jumper by Kwas Abdool | 48-41 |
| 14:06 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis grabs the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 13:58 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis blows the layup | 48-41 |
| 13:57 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 13:33 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Andre Gallo - foul #2 on Andre Gallo, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Taff (SF), Marcus Perna (C) Thomas Wyant, Robert Britton | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Scott Brown (PG), Tracy Thomas (SG), Cameron McDonald (C) Christopher Mary, Andre Gallo, Bobby Montgomery | |
| 13:33 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 13:33 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 13:15 | Kentucky | Scott Brown double dribbles | 50-41 |
| 12:57 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Cameron McDonald - foul #1 on Cameron McDonald, team foul #5 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway (SG), Thomas Wyant (SF) John Klein, Bernard Todd | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Otis Langdon (SG) Tracy Thomas | |
| 12:57 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright misses the free throw | 52-41 |
| 12:57 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 12:50 | Kentucky | Scott Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-41 |
| 12:47 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-41 |
| 12:35 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Cameron McDonald | 52-44 |
| 12:10 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Taff | 55-44 |
| 11:58 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-44 |
| 11:56 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool tips it but misses | 55-44 |
| 11:55 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright grabs the board | 55-44 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Taff (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey McManaway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Wyant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Marcus Perna (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrance Wright (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Scott Brown (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Otis Langdon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Davis (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kwas Abdool (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Cameron McDonald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Vanderbilt | David Taff misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-44 |
| 11:25 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Cameron McDonald | 55-44 |
| 11:11 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Scott Brown | 55-46 |
| 11:09 | Vanderbilt | Scott Brown steals the ball from Thomas Wyant in the backcourt | 55-46 |
| 10:56 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Brown | 55-49 |
| 10:53 | Vanderbilt | David Taff's pass is intercepted by Stephen Davis in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| 10:52 | Kentucky | Scott Brown lays it in on a great pass from Stephen Davis | 55-51 |
| 10:50 | Vanderbilt | Stephen Davis picks off the pass by Thomas Wyant in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| 10:48 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis banks in the layup | 55-53 |
| 10:21 | Vanderbilt | David Taff loses the dribble to Scott Brown | 55-53 |
| 10:16 | Kentucky | Scott Brown lays it in | 55-55 |
| 09:52 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant drills a runner from the right block and he's hacked by Kwas Abdool - foul #2 on Kwas Abdool, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Klein (PG), Joseph Schultz (SG), Bernard Todd (PF), Robert Britton (C) David Taff, Jeffrey McManaway, Marcus Perna, Terrance Wright | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Mary (PG), Tracy Thomas (SG), Harold Allen (SF), Norman Pidgeon (PF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Scott Brown, Otis Langdon, Stephen Davis, Kwas Abdool, Cameron McDonald | |
| 09:52 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant misses the free throw | 57-55 |
| 09:52 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 09:33 | Kentucky | Harold Allen misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Thomas Wyant - foul #2 on Thomas Wyant, team foul #3 | 57-55 |
| 09:33 | Kentucky | Harold Allen makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:33 | Kentucky | Harold Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:04 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant's pass is intercepted by Tracy Thomas | 57-57 |
| 08:57 | Kentucky | John Klein steps in front of the Bobby Montgomery pass | 57-57 |
| 08:28 | Vanderbilt | Tracy Thomas picks off the pass by Joseph Schultz | 57-57 |
| 08:07 | Kentucky | Harold Allen misses the runner in the lane | 57-57 |
| 08:05 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 07:43 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Klein | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Klein (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Schultz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Wyant (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Bernard Todd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Britton (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Mary (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tracy Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Harold Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Norman Pidgeon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Montgomery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Kentucky | Tracy Thomas misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-57 |
| 07:19 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 06:54 | Vanderbilt | Bobby Montgomery is called for the reach on John Klein - foul #3 on Bobby Montgomery, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright (PF) Thomas Wyant | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Andre Gallo (SG), Stephen Davis (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Stephen Rosas (C) Tracy Thomas, Harold Allen, Norman Pidgeon, Bobby Montgomery | |
| 06:54 | Vanderbilt | John Klein misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:54 | Kentucky | Stephen Rosas grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 06:40 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool hits the finger roll | 60-59 |
| 06:18 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Klein | 62-59 |
| 06:05 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 62-59 |
| 06:04 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool grabs the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 05:54 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool buries a jump hook near the basket | 62-61 |
| 05:35 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright hits a wide open runner in the paint | 64-61 |
| 05:18 | Kentucky | Christopher Mary is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Christopher Mary, team foul #8 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway (PG), David Taff (SF), Marcus Perna (PF) John Klein, Bernard Todd, Robert Britton | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Scott Brown (PG), Otis Langdon (SG), Bobby Montgomery (C) Christopher Mary, Andre Gallo, Stephen Rosas | |
| 04:49 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 04:47 | Vanderbilt | Marcus Perna tips it home | 66-61 |
| 04:37 | Kentucky | Scott Brown misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 66-61 |
| 04:36 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 04:17 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Scott Brown | 66-63 |
| 04:00 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Taff | 69-63 |
| 03:52 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 69-63 |
| 03:51 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Joseph Schultz | 69-63 |
| 03:22 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Schultz clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-63 |
| 03:21 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Jeffrey McManaway (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Schultz (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Taff (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Marcus Perna (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Terrance Wright (tiring) 23 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Scott Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Otis Langdon (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Davis (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kwas Abdool (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Bobby Montgomery (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Kentucky | Scott Brown connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Stephen Davis and he's fouled by Jeffrey McManaway - foul #1 on Jeffrey McManaway, team foul #4 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Klein (PG), Thomas Wyant (SF), Robert Britton (C) Joseph Schultz, David Taff, Terrance Wright | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tracy Thomas (SG), Harold Allen (SF), Norman Pidgeon (PF), Cameron McDonald (C) Otis Langdon, Stephen Davis, Kwas Abdool, Bobby Montgomery | |
| 03:10 | Kentucky | Scott Brown misses the free throw | 69-65 |
| 03:10 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Robert Britton | 69-65 |
| 03:06 | Vanderbilt | John Klein throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-65 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Mary (PG) Scott Brown | |
| 02:51 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-65 |
| 02:50 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 02:24 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-65 |
| 02:22 | Vanderbilt | John Klein snags the offensive board | 69-65 |
| 01:56 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-65 |
| 01:54 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant grabs the offensive board | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 01:41 | Vanderbilt | The jump hook by Robert Britton is blocked by Harold Allen | 69-65 |
| 01:40 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton tips it but misses | 69-65 |
| 01:38 | Kentucky | Harold Allen grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 01:38 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Schultz (SG), Terrance Wright (PF) Jeffrey McManaway, Marcus Perna | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Otis Langdon (SG), Stephen Davis (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Tracy Thomas, Harold Allen, Norman Pidgeon, Cameron McDonald | |
| 01:25 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-65 |
| 01:24 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 00:59 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton misses the lay-in | 69-65 |
| 00:58 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:41 | Kentucky | Christopher Mary travels with the ball | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:38 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Mary - foul #3 on Christopher Mary, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| 00:38 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:38 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:33 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 00:31 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Kwas Abdool | 71-65 |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-65 |
| 00:26 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton grabs the board | 71-65 |
| 00:23 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton is hacked by Christopher Mary in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Mary, team foul #10 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey McManaway (PG), Bernard Todd (PF) John Klein, Terrance Wright | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:23 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:23 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 73-65 |
| 00:15 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant gets the rebound | 73-65 |
| 00:12 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Mary is called for the reach on Thomas Wyant in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Mary, team foul #11 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Taff (PG), Terrance Wright (PF) Joseph Schultz, Bernard Todd | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Scott Brown (PG) Christopher Mary | |
| 00:12 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:12 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:12 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Bobby Montgomery | 74-65 |
| 00:06 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon clanks a 3 from the left wing | 74-65 |
| 00:04 | Vanderbilt | David Taff grabs the defensive rebound | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | David Taff runs out the clock | 74-65 |