| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Summerfield (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shawn Hanlon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Burchette (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Richard Aker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Claudio Costa (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Darrell Riesenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rogelio Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Claudio Costa inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Vanderbilt | Richard Aker hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 19:11 | Kentucky | Claudio Costa steps in front of the Ross Summerfield pass | 30-30 |
| 18:49 | Vanderbilt | Ross Summerfield is called for the reach on Rogelio Gallo - foul #3 on Ross Summerfield, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Paul Bryant (SF) Ross Summerfield | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 18:21 | Vanderbilt | Darrell Riesenberg misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by David Burchette - foul #1 on David Burchette, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ben Banta (PF) Rogelio Gallo | |
| 18:21 | Vanderbilt | Darrell Riesenberg misses the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 18:21 | Vanderbilt | Darrell Riesenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 18:21 | Kentucky | David Burchette grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:08 | Kentucky | David Burchette is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-30 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Rogelio Gallo (C) Ben Banta | |
| 18:00 | Vanderbilt | Frank Grant comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 30-30 |
| 17:59 | Vanderbilt | Claudio Costa misses the tip | 30-30 |
| 17:57 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Shawn Hanlon | 30-30 |
| 17:28 | Kentucky | James Barnes scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 17:02 | Vanderbilt | Darrell Riesenberg's floater is knocked away by Shawn Hanlon | 33-30 |
| 17:00 | Kentucky | David Burchette gets the rebound | 33-30 |
| 16:58 | Kentucky | Christopher Stewart throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-30 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Bailey (PG) Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 16:43 | Vanderbilt | Richard Aker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 16:41 | Vanderbilt | Claudio Costa tips it back up and in | 33-32 |
| 16:23 | Kentucky | David Burchette splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 33-32 |
| 16:21 | Kentucky | David Burchette gets the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 16:08 | Kentucky | Shawn Hanlon buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Bailey | 35-32 |
| 15:53 | Vanderbilt | Rogelio Gallo is hacked by David Burchette - foul #2 on David Burchette, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Stewart (PG), William Morehouse (SG), Ross Summerfield (SF) Thomas Bailey, James Barnes, Paul Bryant | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kevin Williams (PG), Huang Kung (SG), Patrick Christiansen (SF), Ben Banta (PF), Billy Sadoski (C) Richard Aker, Frank Grant, Claudio Costa, Darrell Riesenberg, Rogelio Gallo | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Morehouse (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Summerfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Hanlon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Burchette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Kevin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Huang Kung (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Christiansen (fresh) PF - Ben Banta (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Sadoski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:34 | Vanderbilt | Ben Banta comes up short on the floater from close range | 35-32 |
| 15:32 | Kentucky | Christopher Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 15:23 | Kentucky | William Morehouse can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 15:21 | Vanderbilt | Billy Sadoski pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 14:59 | Vanderbilt | David Burchette picks off the pass by Ben Banta | 35-32 |
| 14:39 | Kentucky | Ross Summerfield is denied on a layup by Billy Sadoski | 35-32 |
| 14:37 | Vanderbilt | Billy Sadoski gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 14:10 | Vanderbilt | Billy Sadoski misses long on a jumper in the paint | 35-32 |
| 14:08 | Kentucky | Ross Summerfield gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 13:57 | Kentucky | William Morehouse misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Ben Banta - foul #2 on Ben Banta, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Bailey (PG) Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Richard Aker (PG), Frank Grant (SG), Claudio Costa (SF), Darrell Riesenberg (PF), Rogelio Gallo (C) Kevin Williams, Huang Kung, Patrick Christiansen, Ben Banta, Billy Sadoski | |
| 13:57 | Kentucky | William Morehouse makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 13:57 | Kentucky | William Morehouse makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 13:38 | Vanderbilt | Rogelio Gallo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-32 |
| 13:36 | Vanderbilt | Claudio Costa hits the follow up shot | 37-34 |
| 13:20 | Kentucky | Shawn Hanlon is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Bailey | 39-34 |
| 13:03 | Vanderbilt | Richard Aker comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 39-34 |
| 13:01 | Vanderbilt | Rogelio Gallo hits the follow up shot | 39-36 |
| 12:46 | Kentucky | Frank Grant picks off the pass by William Morehouse | 39-36 |
| 12:20 | Vanderbilt | Darrell Riesenberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Stewart (PG), James Barnes (SG), Paul Bryant (SF), Bill St. George (PF), Akim Gonsiewski (C) Thomas Bailey, William Morehouse, Ross Summerfield, Shawn Hanlon, David Burchette | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 12:08 | Kentucky | James Barnes connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Christopher Stewart | 42-36 |
| 11:40 | Vanderbilt | Darrell Riesenberg connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Rogelio Gallo | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bill St. George (fresh) C - Akim Gonsiewski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Richard Aker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Claudio Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darrell Riesenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Rogelio Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Kentucky | James Barnes blows the layup | 42-38 |
| 11:23 | Kentucky | James Barnes hits the follow up shot | 44-38 |
| 11:18 | Vanderbilt | Frank Grant misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-38 |
| 11:16 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Darrell Riesenberg | 44-38 |
| 10:56 | Vanderbilt | Claudio Costa hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Frank Grant | 44-40 |
| 10:40 | Kentucky | James Barnes scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Bill St. George | 47-40 |
| 10:22 | Vanderbilt | Darrell Riesenberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ross Summerfield (SF), Shawn Hanlon (PF), David Burchette (C) Paul Bryant, Bill St. George, Akim Gonsiewski | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kevin Williams (PG), Huang Kung (SG), Patrick Christiansen (SF), Ben Banta (PF), Billy Sadoski (C) Richard Aker, Frank Grant, Claudio Costa, Darrell Riesenberg, Rogelio Gallo | |
| 10:07 | Kentucky | Shawn Hanlon comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 10:06 | Kentucky | David Burchette misses the tip | 47-40 |
| 10:05 | Vanderbilt | Billy Sadoski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 09:51 | Vanderbilt | Ben Banta can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by David Burchette - foul #3 on David Burchette, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Bailey (PG) Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 09:51 | Vanderbilt | Ben Banta makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 09:51 | Vanderbilt | Ben Banta makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 09:32 | Kentucky | Ross Summerfield knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Barnes | 50-42 |
| 09:11 | Vanderbilt | Huang Kung scores on a shot from the free throw line | 50-44 |
| 08:57 | Kentucky | James Barnes misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-44 |
| 08:56 | Vanderbilt | Billy Sadoski pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 08:35 | Vanderbilt | The jumper by Patrick Christiansen is denied by Shawn Hanlon | 50-44 |
| 08:33 | Kentucky | David Burchette snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 08:19 | Kentucky | David Burchette shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the left block | 50-44 |
| 08:17 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 08:05 | Vanderbilt | Patrick Christiansen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 08:03 | Kentucky | Shawn Hanlon snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 07:57 | Kentucky | David Burchette's floater is tipped away by Patrick Christiansen | 50-44 |
| 07:56 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Ben Banta | 50-44 |
| 07:38 | Vanderbilt | Ben Banta clanks a jumper from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 07:36 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Shawn Hanlon | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Thomas Bailey (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Barnes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ross Summerfield (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Hanlon (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - David Burchette (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Kevin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Huang Kung (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Christiansen (fairly fresh) PF - Ben Banta (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Sadoski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Kentucky | Ross Summerfield misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-44 |
| 07:16 | Kentucky | James Barnes pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 07:01 | Kentucky | Thomas Bailey is hacked by Kevin Williams - foul #2 on Kevin Williams, team foul #2 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Stewart (PG), William Morehouse (SG), Paul Bryant (SF), Bill St. George (PF), Akim Gonsiewski (C) Thomas Bailey, James Barnes, Ross Summerfield, Shawn Hanlon, David Burchette | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Richard Aker (PG), Frank Grant (SG), Claudio Costa (SF), Darrell Riesenberg (PF), Rogelio Gallo (C) Kevin Williams, Huang Kung, Patrick Christiansen, Ben Banta, Billy Sadoski | |
| 06:51 | Kentucky | Darrell Riesenberg takes the ball from Bill St. George | 50-44 |
| 06:31 | Vanderbilt | Darrell Riesenberg clanks a runner from the baseline | 50-44 |
| 06:29 | Kentucky | Akim Gonsiewski gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 06:09 | Kentucky | Claudio Costa steals it from Akim Gonsiewski | 50-44 |
| 05:42 | Vanderbilt | Akim Gonsiewski picks off the pass by Richard Aker | 50-44 |
| 05:27 | Kentucky | Bill St. George hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Akim Gonsiewski | 52-44 |
| 05:07 | Vanderbilt | Frank Grant misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 52-44 |
| 05:06 | Kentucky | Bill St. George grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 04:50 | Kentucky | William Morehouse connects on the floater from the left wing | 54-44 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:41 | Vanderbilt | Richard Aker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 04:40 | Kentucky | Bill St. George gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 04:16 | Kentucky | Christopher Stewart drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by William Morehouse | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:57 | Vanderbilt | Richard Aker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Claudio Costa | 56-47 |
| 03:57 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Barnes (SG), Ross Summerfield (SF), Shawn Hanlon (PF), David Burchette (C) William Morehouse, Paul Bryant, Bill St. George, Akim Gonsiewski | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:30 | Kentucky | James Barnes comes up short on the runner in the lane | 56-47 |
| 03:29 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Hanlon | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Barnes (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ross Summerfield (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Hanlon (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - David Burchette (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Richard Aker (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Claudio Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Darrell Riesenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Rogelio Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Kentucky | Ross Summerfield hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Stewart | 59-47 |
| 02:44 | Vanderbilt | Frank Grant misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-47 |
| 02:42 | Vanderbilt | Darrell Riesenberg tips it in | 59-49 |
| 02:33 | Kentucky | James Barnes misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 02:31 | Vanderbilt | Darrell Riesenberg pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| 02:27 | Vanderbilt | Darrell Riesenberg buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Rogelio Gallo | 59-51 |
| 02:10 | Kentucky | Ross Summerfield connects on the floater from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Claudio Costa - foul #1 on Claudio Costa, team foul #3 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Bailey (PG), William Morehouse (SG), Bill St. George (PF), Akim Gonsiewski (C) Christopher Stewart, James Barnes, Shawn Hanlon, David Burchette | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kevin Williams (PG), Huang Kung (SG), Patrick Christiansen (SF), Ben Banta (PF), Billy Sadoski (C) Richard Aker, Frank Grant, Claudio Costa, Darrell Riesenberg, Rogelio Gallo | |
| 02:10 | Kentucky | Ross Summerfield makes the free throw | 62-51 |
| 01:53 | Vanderbilt | Huang Kung throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Paul Bryant (SF) Ross Summerfield | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 01:39 | Kentucky | Bill St. George drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Akim Gonsiewski and he's hacked by Ben Banta - foul #3 on Ben Banta, team foul #4 | 64-51 |
| 01:39 | Kentucky | Bill St. George makes the free throw | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:15 | Vanderbilt | Billy Sadoski drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Kevin Williams | 65-53 |
| 01:01 | Kentucky | Akim Gonsiewski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Bailey | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Vanderbilt | Huang Kung is fouled on the floor by William Morehouse - foul #1 on William Morehouse, team foul #5 | 67-53 |
| 00:51 | Vanderbilt | The jump hook by Ben Banta is blocked by Akim Gonsiewski | 67-53 |
| 00:50 | Vanderbilt | Ben Banta hits the follow up shot | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Kentucky | Kevin Williams is called for the reach on Thomas Bailey - foul #3 on Kevin Williams, team foul #5 | 67-55 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Thomas Bailey runs out the clock | 67-55 |