| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Mary (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Otis Langdon (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kwas Abdool (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Marc Nielsen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Malcolm Weight (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elbert Lakey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Samuel Aiken (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ron Manjarrez (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Elbert Lakey inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:32 | LSU | Samuel Aiken's layup is rejected by Bobby Montgomery | 36-40 |
| 19:31 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 19:20 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis loses the dribble to Samuel Aiken | 36-40 |
| 19:18 | LSU | Elbert Lakey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| 19:05 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Samuel Aiken - foul #3 on Samuel Aiken, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | William Park (PF) Samuel Aiken | |
| 19:05 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool misses the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 19:05 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:38 | LSU | William Park is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William Park, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald (C) Bobby Montgomery | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 18:22 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-40 |
| 18:20 | LSU | Ron Manjarrez grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 18:02 | LSU | Malcolm Weight clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 18:01 | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 17:52 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Kwas Abdool is denied by Ron Manjarrez | 37-40 |
| 17:51 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis tips it but misses | 37-40 |
| 17:49 | LSU | Elbert Lakey snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 17:47 | LSU | Elbert Lakey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Scott Brown (PG), Tracy Thomas (SG), Norman Pidgeon (PF) Christopher Mary, Otis Langdon, Kwas Abdool | |
| Subs | LSU | Lincoln Porter (PG), Gregory Richards (SF) Marc Nielsen, Elbert Lakey | |
| 17:33 | Kentucky | Tracy Thomas buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Norman Pidgeon | 39-40 |
| 17:29 | LSU | Lincoln Porter is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Brown - foul #2 on Scott Brown, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | Elbert Lakey (SF) Malcolm Weight | |
| 17:06 | LSU | Lincoln Porter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 17:05 | LSU | Ron Manjarrez snags the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 16:45 | LSU | Ron Manjarrez's floater is tipped away by Norman Pidgeon | 39-40 |
| 16:44 | Kentucky | Scott Brown gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 16:27 | Kentucky | Scott Brown is fouled on the floor by Lincoln Porter - foul #1 on Lincoln Porter, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool (PF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Norman Pidgeon, Cameron McDonald | |
| Subs | LSU | Marc Nielsen (PG), Malcolm Weight (SG) Lincoln Porter, Elbert Lakey | |
| 16:18 | Kentucky | Scott Brown's pass is intercepted by William Park | 39-40 |
| 15:54 | LSU | Malcolm Weight hits a 3 from straight away set up by William Park | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Scott Brown (fairly fresh) SG - Tracy Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stephen Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kwas Abdool (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Marc Nielsen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Malcolm Weight (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Richards (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Park (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Ron Manjarrez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Kentucky | Marc Nielsen steps in front of the Scott Brown pass | 39-43 |
| 15:38 | LSU | Marc Nielsen hits the finger roll | 39-45 |
| 15:22 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool can't finish the layup | 39-45 |
| 15:20 | LSU | William Park pulls down the rebound | 39-45 |
| 14:53 | LSU | William Park misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bobby Montgomery - foul #2 on Bobby Montgomery, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Mary (PG), Otis Langdon (SG), Harold Allen (SF), Norman Pidgeon (PF), Stephen Rosas (C) Scott Brown, Tracy Thomas, Stephen Davis, Kwas Abdool, Bobby Montgomery | |
| Subs | LSU | Mark Reed (SG), Elbert Lakey (SF), Samuel Aiken (PF) Marc Nielsen, Gregory Richards, Ron Manjarrez | |
| 14:53 | LSU | William Park makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 14:53 | LSU | William Park misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 14:53 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 14:41 | Kentucky | William Park swats the short shot by Norman Pidgeon | 39-46 |
| 14:40 | LSU | Elbert Lakey pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 14:21 | LSU | William Park is called for traveling | 39-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | Lincoln Porter (PG), Ron Manjarrez (C) Malcolm Weight, William Park | |
| 14:02 | Kentucky | Harold Allen is hacked by Elbert Lakey - foul #2 on Elbert Lakey, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Cameron McDonald (C) Stephen Rosas | |
| Subs | LSU | Marc Nielsen (PG) Lincoln Porter | |
| 13:42 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-46 |
| 13:40 | LSU | Samuel Aiken grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 13:12 | LSU | Marc Nielsen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-46 |
| 13:11 | Kentucky | Harold Allen snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 12:48 | Kentucky | Elbert Lakey picks off the pass by Otis Langdon | 39-46 |
| 12:24 | LSU | Ron Manjarrez is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Samuel Aiken | 39-48 |
| 12:15 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 39-48 |
| 12:14 | Kentucky | Harold Allen tips it in | 41-48 |
| 11:50 | LSU | Mark Reed hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Marc Nielsen and he's hacked by Otis Langdon - foul #2 on Otis Langdon, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Scott Brown (PG), Tracy Thomas (SG), Stephen Davis (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Christopher Mary, Otis Langdon, Harold Allen, Norman Pidgeon, Cameron McDonald | |
| Subs | LSU | Malcolm Weight (PG), Gregory Richards (SF) Marc Nielsen, Elbert Lakey | |
| 11:50 | LSU | Mark Reed makes the free throw | 41-51 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Scott Brown (fresh) SG - Tracy Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stephen Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kwas Abdool (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Malcolm Weight (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Richards (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Aiken (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ron Manjarrez (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Samuel Aiken - foul #4 on Samuel Aiken, team foul #5 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | Lincoln Porter (PG), William Park (PF) Mark Reed, Samuel Aiken | |
| 11:36 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 11:36 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 11:34 | LSU | Tracy Thomas is called for the reach on Malcolm Weight in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tracy Thomas, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| 11:17 | LSU | Malcolm Weight makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Ron Manjarrez | 42-54 |
| 11:01 | Kentucky | Tracy Thomas misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 11:00 | LSU | The rebound goes to Ron Manjarrez | 42-54 |
| 10:40 | LSU | Malcolm Weight misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 10:39 | LSU | Ron Manjarrez hits the follow up shot | 42-56 |
| 10:19 | Kentucky | Tracy Thomas scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Bobby Montgomery | 44-56 |
| 09:54 | LSU | Ron Manjarrez double dribbles | 44-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Mary (PG), Andre Gallo (SG), Stephen Rosas (C) Scott Brown, Tracy Thomas, Bobby Montgomery | |
| Subs | LSU | Marc Nielsen (PG), Mark Reed (SG) Lincoln Porter, Malcolm Weight | |
| 09:44 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-56 |
| 09:43 | LSU | Marc Nielsen grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 09:21 | LSU | Mark Reed clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-56 |
| 09:20 | LSU | Ron Manjarrez snags the offensive board | 44-56 |
| 09:05 | LSU | William Park hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 44-56 |
| 09:04 | Kentucky | Andre Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 08:46 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Mark Reed - foul #4 on Mark Reed, team foul #6 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Otis Langdon (SG), Cameron McDonald (C) Andre Gallo, Stephen Rosas | |
| Subs | LSU | Malcolm Weight (SG), Elbert Lakey (SF) Mark Reed, Gregory Richards | |
| 08:46 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 08:46 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 08:44 | LSU | Otis Langdon is called for the reach on William Park in the backcourt - foul #3 on Otis Langdon, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon (PF) Kwas Abdool | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 08:22 | LSU | Ron Manjarrez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-56 |
| 08:20 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon pulls down the rebound | 46-56 |
| 08:08 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-56 |
| 08:06 | LSU | Marc Nielsen pulls down the rebound | 46-56 |
| 07:37 | LSU | Elbert Lakey can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 07:36 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon grabs the board | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Mary (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Otis Langdon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Davis (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Norman Pidgeon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Cameron McDonald (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Marc Nielsen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Malcolm Weight (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elbert Lakey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Park (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ron Manjarrez (tired) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:16 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon double dribbles | 46-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Scott Brown (PG), Tracy Thomas (SG), Harold Allen (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Christopher Mary, Otis Langdon, Stephen Davis, Norman Pidgeon, Cameron McDonald | |
| Subs | LSU | Mark Reed (SG), Gregory Richards (SF), Samuel Aiken (PF) Marc Nielsen, Elbert Lakey, William Park | |
| 06:50 | LSU | Malcolm Weight is hacked by Bobby Montgomery - foul #3 on Bobby Montgomery, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| 06:26 | LSU | Samuel Aiken blows the dunk but he's fouled by Kwas Abdool - foul #2 on Kwas Abdool, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Rosas (C) Bobby Montgomery | |
| Subs | LSU | William Park (C) Ron Manjarrez | |
| 06:26 | LSU | Samuel Aiken makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 06:26 | LSU | Samuel Aiken makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 06:13 | Kentucky | Scott Brown hits a floater from the left side set up by Tracy Thomas | 48-58 |
| 05:50 | LSU | Gregory Richards misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Scott Brown - foul #3 on Scott Brown, team foul #8 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | Lincoln Porter (PG), Elbert Lakey (SF) Malcolm Weight, William Park | |
| 05:50 | LSU | Gregory Richards makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 05:50 | LSU | Gregory Richards misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 05:50 | Kentucky | Stephen Rosas pulls down the rebound | 48-59 |
| 05:36 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Kwas Abdool, team foul #9 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Mary (PG), Otis Langdon (SG), Stephen Davis (SF) Scott Brown, Tracy Thomas, Harold Allen | |
| Subs | LSU | Ron Manjarrez (C) Gregory Richards | |
| 05:34 | LSU | Mark Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Otis Langdon - foul #4 on Otis Langdon, team foul #10 | 48-59 |
| 05:34 | LSU | Mark Reed makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 05:34 | LSU | Mark Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 05:25 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 48-61 |
| 05:24 | LSU | Elbert Lakey grabs the defensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 04:59 | LSU | Samuel Aiken scores on a shot from the right block set up by Mark Reed | 48-63 |
| 04:51 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon is fouled on the floor by Lincoln Porter - foul #2 on Lincoln Porter, team foul #7 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon (PF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Kwas Abdool, Stephen Rosas | |
| Subs | LSU | Marc Nielsen (PG), Malcolm Weight (SG), William Park (C) Lincoln Porter, Mark Reed, Ron Manjarrez | |
| 04:51 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 04:51 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon misses the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 04:51 | LSU | Samuel Aiken pulls down the rebound | 49-63 |
| 04:27 | LSU | Elbert Lakey misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Stephen Davis - foul #3 on Stephen Davis, team foul #11 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Scott Brown (PG), Tracy Thomas (SG), Harold Allen (SF) Christopher Mary, Otis Langdon, Stephen Davis | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 04:27 | LSU | Elbert Lakey makes the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 04:27 | LSU | Elbert Lakey makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 04:11 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon drills a floater from the baseline set up by Tracy Thomas and he's fouled by Marc Nielsen - foul #1 on Marc Nielsen, team foul #8 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | Gregory Richards (SF) Elbert Lakey | |
| 04:11 | Kentucky | Norman Pidgeon misses the free throw | 51-65 |
| 04:11 | LSU | Samuel Aiken snags the defensive board | 51-65 |
| 03:47 | LSU | Samuel Aiken misses long on a floater from the left side | 51-65 |
| 03:45 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Bobby Montgomery | 51-65 |
| 03:23 | Kentucky | Scott Brown clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Samuel Aiken - foul #5 on Samuel Aiken, team foul #9 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Andre Gallo (SG), Stephen Davis (SF), Kwas Abdool (PF), Cameron McDonald (C) Tracy Thomas, Harold Allen, Norman Pidgeon, Bobby Montgomery | |
| Subs | LSU | Mark Reed (SG), Ron Manjarrez (C) Malcolm Weight, Samuel Aiken | |
| 03:23 | Kentucky | Scott Brown misses the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 03:23 | Kentucky | Scott Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Scott Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Andre Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kwas Abdool (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Cameron McDonald (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Marc Nielsen (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gregory Richards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Park (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ron Manjarrez (tired) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:21 | LSU | Stephen Davis is called for the reach on Gregory Richards in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Davis, team foul #12 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Mary (PG) Scott Brown | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 03:21 | LSU | Gregory Richards makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 03:21 | LSU | Gregory Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| 03:06 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool scores on a floater from the baseline | 54-67 |
| 02:50 | LSU | Mark Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-67 |
| 02:49 | Kentucky | Kwas Abdool grabs the board | 54-67 |
| 02:33 | Kentucky | Marc Nielsen steals it from Andre Gallo | 54-67 |
| 02:12 | LSU | William Park can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 54-67 |
| 02:11 | LSU | Ron Manjarrez misses the tip | 54-67 |
| 02:10 | Kentucky | Andre Gallo pulls down the rebound | 54-67 |
| 02:03 | Kentucky | William Park is called for the reach on Stephen Davis - foul #2 on William Park, team foul #10 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Scott Brown (PG), Otis Langdon (SG), Norman Pidgeon (PF) Christopher Mary, Andre Gallo, Kwas Abdool | |
| Subs | LSU | Lincoln Porter (PG), Malcolm Weight (SG) Marc Nielsen, Mark Reed | |
| 02:03 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis misses the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 02:03 | Kentucky | Stephen Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 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 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:44 | LSU | William Park's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-67 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Mary (PG), Kwas Abdool (PF), Bobby Montgomery (C) Scott Brown, Norman Pidgeon, Cameron McDonald | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 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) | |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | Otis Langdon misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-67 |
| 01:33 | LSU | William Park gets the rebound | 55-67 |
| 01:06 | LSU | Gregory Richards is called for traveling | 55-67 |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 55-67 |
| 00:47 | LSU | The rebound goes to William Park | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:18 | LSU | William Park misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Kwas Abdool - foul #4 on Kwas Abdool, team foul #13 | 55-67 |
| 00:18 | LSU | William Park makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 00:18 | LSU | William Park misses the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 00:18 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kwas Abdool | 55-68 |
| 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) | |
| 00:12 | Kentucky | Bobby Montgomery misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 55-68 |
| 00:10 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Davis | 55-68 |
| 00:06 | Kentucky | Christopher Mary comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-68 |
| 00:04 | LSU | The rebound goes to Malcolm Weight | 55-68 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Lincoln Porter runs out the clock | 55-68 |