| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Roy Monroe (fresh) SG - Derek Harrold (fresh) SF - Christopher Scott (fresh) PF - Chung Chio (fresh) C - Tony Hussain (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Ivan Bosancic (fresh) SG - Michael Weist (fresh) SF - Madzimoyo Accomando (fresh) PF - Joel Bush (fresh) C - Xavier Castro (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Xavier Castro wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Eastern Michigan | Ivan Bosancic makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:27 | Kentucky | Tony Hussain misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 0-3 |
| 19:26 | Eastern Michigan | Joel Bush grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Michigan | Ivan Bosancic throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | Kentucky | Derek Harrold misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | Eastern Michigan | Xavier Castro grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 18:47 | Eastern Michigan | Joel Bush's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Christopher Scott | 0-3 |
| 18:45 | Kentucky | Derek Harrold grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:31 | Kentucky | Derek Harrold misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Weist - foul #1 on Michael Weist, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:31 | Kentucky | Derek Harrold makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:31 | Kentucky | Derek Harrold makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Michigan | Ivan Bosancic hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:11 | Kentucky | Chung Chio gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:49 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Scott | 5-3 |
| 17:22 | Eastern Michigan | Madzimoyo Accomando scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ivan Bosancic | 5-5 |
| 17:09 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Christopher Scott | 8-5 |
| 16:41 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Weist misses the shot from the left side | 8-5 |
| 16:40 | Eastern Michigan | Xavier Castro tips it back up and in | 8-7 |
| 16:17 | Kentucky | Christopher Scott is fouled on the floor by Joel Bush - foul #1 on Joel Bush, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer (PG), Harry Burse (SG), Josh Carroll (SF), James Coble (PF), Marcus Seabrook (C) Roy Monroe, Derek Harrold, Christopher Scott, Chung Chio, Tony Hussain | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Cary Mengel (PG), Antonia Russo (SG), Mark Perry (SF), Gary Brown (PF), James Wooten (C) Ivan Bosancic, Michael Weist, Madzimoyo Accomando, Joel Bush, Xavier Castro | |
| 15:58 | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 8-7 |
| 15:56 | Kentucky | Marcus Seabrook tips it in | 10-7 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Dwyer (fresh) SG - Harry Burse (fresh) SF - Josh Carroll (fresh) PF - James Coble (fresh) C - Marcus Seabrook (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Cary Mengel (fresh) SG - Antonia Russo (fresh) SF - Mark Perry (fresh) PF - Gary Brown (fresh) C - James Wooten (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Eastern Michigan | Cary Mengel is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cary Mengel, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| 15:30 | Kentucky | Marcus Seabrook connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 12-7 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Brown misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-7 |
| 15:10 | Eastern Michigan | James Wooten hits the follow up shot | 12-9 |
| 14:48 | Kentucky | James Coble hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Harry Burse | 14-9 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Michigan | Antonia Russo is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Burse - foul #1 on Harry Burse, team foul #1 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roger Ball (SG), Christopher Scott (SF), Chung Chio (PF), Tony Hussain (C) Harry Burse, Josh Carroll, James Coble, Marcus Seabrook | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Karl Raymer (C) Cary Mengel | |
| 14:26 | Eastern Michigan | Antonia Russo buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Perry | 14-11 |
| 14:02 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Jimmy Dwyer is denied by James Wooten | 14-11 |
| 14:00 | Kentucky | Chung Chio grabs the offensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 13:37 | Kentucky | Tony Hussain blows the dunk | 14-11 |
| 13:35 | Eastern Michigan | Antonia Russo snags the defensive board | 14-11 |
| 13:20 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Perry can't connect on a floater in the paint | 14-11 |
| 13:18 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Roger Ball | 14-11 |
| 13:12 | Kentucky | Chung Chio comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Gary Brown - foul #1 on Gary Brown, team foul #4 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roy Monroe (PG), Derek Harrold (SG), Josh Carroll (SF), Marcus Seabrook (C) Jimmy Dwyer, Roger Ball, Christopher Scott, Tony Hussain | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ivan Bosancic (PG), Michael Weist (SG), Joseph Muncie (SF), Joel Bush (PF), Xavier Castro (C) Antonia Russo, Mark Perry, Gary Brown, James Wooten, Karl Raymer | |
| 13:12 | Kentucky | Chung Chio makes the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 13:12 | Kentucky | Chung Chio misses the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| 13:12 | Eastern Michigan | Joel Bush grabs the board | 15-11 |
| 12:52 | Eastern Michigan | Ivan Bosancic scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 15-13 |
| 12:46 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe loses the dribble to Ivan Bosancic in the backcourt | 15-13 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Muncie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-13 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Coble (PF) Chung Chio | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Cary Mengel (SG), Madzimoyo Accomando (SF) Michael Weist, Joseph Muncie | |
| 12:22 | Kentucky | James Coble comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 15-13 |
| 12:21 | Eastern Michigan | Madzimoyo Accomando grabs the board | 15-13 |
| 11:57 | Eastern Michigan | Xavier Castro steps out of bounds on the sideline | 15-13 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Harry Burse (SF), Tony Hussain (C) Josh Carroll, Marcus Seabrook | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Karl Raymer (C) Xavier Castro | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Roy Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Derek Harrold (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harry Burse (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Coble (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tony Hussain (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Ivan Bosancic (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cary Mengel (fresh) SF - Madzimoyo Accomando (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Bush (fresh) 2 reb. C - Karl Raymer (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Kentucky | Derek Harrold's pass is intercepted by Joel Bush | 15-13 |
| 11:33 | Eastern Michigan | Ivan Bosancic connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Karl Raymer | 15-16 |
| 11:10 | Kentucky | Derek Harrold is hacked by Cary Mengel - foul #2 on Cary Mengel, team foul #5 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roger Ball (SG), Chung Chio (PF) Derek Harrold, James Coble | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Perry (SG), Joseph Muncie (SF), Xavier Castro (C) Cary Mengel, Madzimoyo Accomando, Karl Raymer | |
| 10:55 | Kentucky | Chung Chio misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 15-16 |
| 10:53 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Ball | 15-16 |
| 10:33 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Tony Hussain | 17-16 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Michigan | Joel Bush is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Burse - foul #2 on Harry Burse, team foul #2 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer (PG), Josh Carroll (SF), Marcus Seabrook (C) Roy Monroe, Harry Burse, Tony Hussain | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Antonia Russo (PG), Michael Weist (SG), Gary Brown (PF), James Wooten (C) Ivan Bosancic, Joseph Muncie, Joel Bush, Xavier Castro | |
| 10:11 | Eastern Michigan | James Wooten connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Weist | 17-18 |
| 10:04 | Kentucky | Chung Chio is hacked by Mark Perry - foul #1 on Mark Perry, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Coble (PF) Chung Chio | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Madzimoyo Accomando (SF) Mark Perry | |
| 09:53 | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer loses the ball out of bounds | 17-18 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Brown connects on the shot near the basket set up by Antonia Russo | 17-20 |
| 09:20 | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 09:18 | Kentucky | Josh Carroll tips it in | 19-20 |
| 08:55 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Brown knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Madzimoyo Accomando | 19-22 |
| 08:33 | Kentucky | Josh Carroll can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 19-22 |
| 08:32 | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer grabs the offensive rebound | 19-22 |
| 08:15 | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Madzimoyo Accomando - foul #1 on Madzimoyo Accomando, team foul #7 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Derek Harrold (SG), Christopher Scott (SF), Chung Chio (PF), Tony Hussain (C) Roger Ball, Josh Carroll, James Coble, Marcus Seabrook | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ivan Bosancic (PG), Mark Perry (SG), Joseph Muncie (SF), Joel Bush (PF), Karl Raymer (C) Antonia Russo, Michael Weist, Madzimoyo Accomando, Gary Brown, James Wooten | |
| 08:15 | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 08:15 | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 07:59 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Perry is fouled on the floor by Derek Harrold - foul #1 on Derek Harrold, team foul #3 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roy Monroe (PG) Jimmy Dwyer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 07:41 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Perry comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-22 |
| 07:40 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Raymer tips it in | 21-24 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Roy Monroe (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Derek Harrold (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Scott (fresh) PF - Chung Chio (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Tony Hussain (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Ivan Bosancic (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Perry (fresh) SF - Joseph Muncie (fresh) PF - Joel Bush (fresh) 2 reb. C - Karl Raymer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Kentucky | Derek Harrold can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 21-24 |
| 07:34 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe tips it home | 23-24 |
| 07:32 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Monroe is called for the reach on Ivan Bosancic in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roy Monroe, team foul #4 | 23-24 |
| 07:18 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Raymer connects on the turnaround from the left block | 23-26 |
| 06:57 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe is whistled for traveling | 23-26 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Xavier Castro (C) Karl Raymer | |
| 06:50 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Muncie's pass is intercepted by Christopher Scott in the backcourt | 23-26 |
| 06:41 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-26 |
| 06:39 | Eastern Michigan | Joel Bush pulls down the rebound | 23-26 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Perry is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Perry, team foul #8 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Harry Burse (SF) Christopher Scott | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Weist (SG), Madzimoyo Accomando (SF) Mark Perry, Joseph Muncie | |
| 06:24 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe is fouled on the floor by Ivan Bosancic - foul #1 on Ivan Bosancic, team foul #9 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Scott (SF), James Coble (PF) Derek Harrold, Chung Chio | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gary Brown (PF) Joel Bush | |
| 06:24 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe misses the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 06:24 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Brown gets the rebound | 23-26 |
| 06:01 | Eastern Michigan | Madzimoyo Accomando is open and scores on a turnaround from close range | 23-28 |
| 05:46 | Kentucky | James Coble can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ivan Bosancic - foul #2 on Ivan Bosancic, team foul #10 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roger Ball (SG) Christopher Scott | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Antonia Russo (PG), James Wooten (C) Ivan Bosancic, Xavier Castro | |
| 05:46 | Kentucky | James Coble makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 05:46 | Kentucky | James Coble makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 05:30 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Weist travels with the ball | 25-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer (PG), Josh Carroll (SF), Chung Chio (PF), Marcus Seabrook (C) Roy Monroe, Roger Ball, James Coble, Tony Hussain | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Karl Raymer (C) Madzimoyo Accomando | |
| 05:22 | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Derek Harrold (SG) Harry Burse | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Joel Bush (PF) Karl Raymer | |
| 04:58 | Eastern Michigan | Antonia Russo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-28 |
| 04:57 | Kentucky | Josh Carroll grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 04:36 | Kentucky | Marcus Seabrook makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Derek Harrold | 27-28 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Weist is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Weist, team foul #11 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roy Monroe (PG), Christopher Scott (SF), James Coble (PF), Tony Hussain (C) Jimmy Dwyer, Josh Carroll, Chung Chio, Marcus Seabrook | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Muncie (SF), Xavier Castro (C) Michael Weist, James Wooten | |
| 04:25 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe is hacked by Gary Brown - foul #2 on Gary Brown, team foul #12 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roger Ball (SG) Derek Harrold | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ivan Bosancic (PG), Madzimoyo Accomando (SF) Gary Brown, Joseph Muncie | |
| 04:25 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 04:25 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 04:07 | Eastern Michigan | Madzimoyo Accomando can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 29-28 |
| 04:06 | Kentucky | James Coble gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 03:49 | Kentucky | Madzimoyo Accomando is called for the reach on James Coble - foul #2 on Madzimoyo Accomando, team foul #13 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Harry Burse (SF) Christopher Scott | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Perry (SG), Karl Raymer (PF) Antonia Russo, Joel Bush | |
| 03:49 | Kentucky | James Coble makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 03:49 | Kentucky | James Coble misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 03:49 | Eastern Michigan | Karl Raymer grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 03:31 | Eastern Michigan | Ivan Bosancic clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 03:30 | Eastern Michigan | Madzimoyo Accomando grabs the offensive board | 30-28 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Roy Monroe (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Roger Ball (fresh) SF - Harry Burse (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Coble (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Tony Hussain (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Ivan Bosancic (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Perry (fresh) SF - Madzimoyo Accomando (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Karl Raymer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Xavier Castro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Eastern Michigan | Ivan Bosancic can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-28 |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | Tony Hussain snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 03:06 | Kentucky | James Coble is fouled on the floor by Karl Raymer - foul #1 on Karl Raymer, team foul #14 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer (PG), Derek Harrold (SG), Josh Carroll (SF), Marcus Seabrook (C) Roy Monroe, Roger Ball, Harry Burse, Tony Hussain | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Cary Mengel (PG), Joseph Muncie (SF), James Wooten (PF) Ivan Bosancic, Madzimoyo Accomando, Xavier Castro | |
| 03:06 | Kentucky | James Coble makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 03:06 | Kentucky | James Coble misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 03:06 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Karl Raymer | 31-28 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Michigan | Cary Mengel misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-28 |
| 02:47 | Kentucky | James Coble gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 02:36 | Kentucky | Josh Carroll can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Muncie - foul #1 on Joseph Muncie, team foul #15 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Chung Chio (PF) James Coble | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gary Brown (SF) Joseph Muncie | |
| 02:36 | Kentucky | Josh Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 02:36 | Kentucky | Josh Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 02:24 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Perry is hacked by Chung Chio - foul #1 on Chung Chio, team foul #5 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Scott (PF) Chung Chio | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Joel Bush (PF) Karl Raymer | |
| 02:10 | Eastern Michigan | James Wooten is called for traveling | 33-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Harry Burse (SF) Josh Carroll | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ivan Bosancic (PG) Cary Mengel | |
| 01:53 | Kentucky | Marcus Seabrook loses the dribble to Ivan Bosancic | 33-28 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Perry's pass is intercepted by Marcus Seabrook | 33-28 |
| 01:19 | Kentucky | Ivan Bosancic is called for the reach on Marcus Seabrook - foul #3 on Ivan Bosancic, team foul #16 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roy Monroe (PG), Roger Ball (SG), Chung Chio (PF) Jimmy Dwyer, Derek Harrold, Harry Burse | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Antonia Russo (PG), Michael Weist (SG), Madzimoyo Accomando (SF), Xavier Castro (C) Ivan Bosancic, Mark Perry, Gary Brown, James Wooten | |
| 01:19 | Kentucky | Marcus Seabrook makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 01:19 | Kentucky | Marcus Seabrook makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 01:05 | Eastern Michigan | Antonia Russo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-28 |
| 01:04 | Kentucky | Christopher Scott pulls down the rebound | 35-28 |
| 00:42 | Kentucky | Chung Chio misses the shot from the left block | 35-28 |
| 00:40 | Kentucky | Christopher Scott grabs the offensive board | 35-28 |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | Madzimoyo Accomando steps in front of the Christopher Scott pass | 35-28 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Weist misses the dunk | 35-28 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Christopher Scott pulls down the rebound | 35-28 |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 35-28 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Michigan | Madzimoyo Accomando pulls down the rebound | 35-28 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Madzimoyo Accomando misses the fullcourt shot | 35-28 |