| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Tony Michaelson (fresh) SG - Colin Hall (fresh) SF - James Echevarria (fresh) PF - George Whaley (fresh) C - Randolph Duggan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Eric Krier (fresh) SG - Alberto Russo (fresh) SF - Andrei Irizarry (fresh) PF - Dana Carroll (fresh) C - Doug Jones (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | Doug Jones wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Northern Arizona | Doug Jones comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Randolph Duggan | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Kentucky | Colin Hall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to James Echevarria | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Kentucky | Colin Hall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Northern Arizona | Andrei Irizarry grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Northern Arizona | Doug Jones misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Northern Arizona | Alberto Russo tips it home | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Kentucky | James Echevarria hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Dana Carroll - foul #1 on Dana Carroll, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Kentucky | James Echevarria makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:42 | Kentucky | James Echevarria misses the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:42 | Northern Arizona | Dana Carroll grabs the board | 1-2 |
| 18:21 | Northern Arizona | Doug Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 1-2 |
| 18:07 | Kentucky | Randolph Duggan buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Colin Hall and he's fouled by Andrei Irizarry - foul #1 on Andrei Irizarry, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:07 | Kentucky | Randolph Duggan makes the free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:48 | Northern Arizona | Randolph Duggan denies the turnaround by Doug Jones | 4-2 |
| 17:46 | Kentucky | Randolph Duggan gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:42 | Kentucky | Colin Hall throws it down set up by Tony Michaelson | 6-2 |
| 17:26 | Northern Arizona | James Echevarria steals the ball from Alberto Russo | 6-2 |
| 17:07 | Kentucky | Tony Michaelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-2 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Burmeister (PG), Kerry Devlin (SG), Mark Davis (SF), William Minchew (PF), Martin Stec (C) Eric Krier, Alberto Russo, Andrei Irizarry, Dana Carroll, Doug Jones | |
| 16:44 | Northern Arizona | Mark Davis is fouled on the floor by James Echevarria - foul #1 on James Echevarria, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Simmons (SG), Scott Traylor (SF), George Deegan (C) Colin Hall, James Echevarria, Randolph Duggan | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 16:30 | Northern Arizona | William Minchew misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Simmons - foul #1 on Charles Simmons, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Crickenberger (PG) Tony Michaelson | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 16:30 | Northern Arizona | William Minchew makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 16:30 | Northern Arizona | William Minchew makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:16 | Kentucky | David Crickenberger misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Minchew - foul #1 on William Minchew, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| 16:16 | Kentucky | David Crickenberger makes the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:16 | Kentucky | David Crickenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 15:59 | Northern Arizona | Mark Davis drills a runner near the basket set up by Martin Stec and the foul's on David Crickenberger - foul #1 on David Crickenberger, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| 15:59 | Northern Arizona | Mark Davis makes the free throw | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - David Crickenberger (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Simmons (fresh) SF - Scott Traylor (fresh) PF - George Whaley (fresh) C - George Deegan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - John Burmeister (fresh) SG - Kerry Devlin (fresh) SF - Mark Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Minchew (fresh) 2 pts. C - Martin Stec (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Kentucky | George Deegan misses the floater from the right side | 8-7 |
| 15:46 | Northern Arizona | William Minchew snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| 15:19 | Northern Arizona | William Minchew is fouled on the floor by George Deegan - foul #1 on George Deegan, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tony Michaelson (PG), Colin Hall (SG), Brian Myers (PF), Randolph Duggan (C) David Crickenberger, Charles Simmons, George Whaley, George Deegan | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Stephen Armstrong (PG), Alberto Russo (SG) John Burmeister, Kerry Devlin | |
| 15:04 | Northern Arizona | William Minchew misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 8-7 |
| 15:02 | Kentucky | Brian Myers snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| 14:36 | Kentucky | Brian Myers hits a shot in the lane | 10-7 |
| 14:14 | Northern Arizona | William Minchew comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 14:12 | Northern Arizona | Alberto Russo can't tip it in | 10-7 |
| 14:10 | Kentucky | Brian Myers grabs the board | 10-7 |
| 13:53 | Kentucky | Brian Myers connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Tony Michaelson | 12-7 |
| 13:38 | Northern Arizona | Colin Hall steals the ball from William Minchew | 12-7 |
| 13:17 | Kentucky | Tony Michaelson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-7 |
| 13:15 | Northern Arizona | Martin Stec grabs the board | 12-7 |
| 12:57 | Northern Arizona | William Minchew connects on the 3 from the left corner | 12-10 |
| 12:36 | Kentucky | Brian Myers is fouled on the floor by William Minchew - foul #2 on William Minchew, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Crickenberger (PG), Charles Simmons (SG), James Echevarria (SF), George Whaley (PF), George Deegan (C) Tony Michaelson, Colin Hall, Scott Traylor, Brian Myers, Randolph Duggan | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Eric Krier (PG), Kerry Devlin (SG), Andrei Irizarry (SF), Dana Carroll (PF), Doug Jones (C) Stephen Armstrong, Alberto Russo, Mark Davis, William Minchew, Martin Stec | |
| 12:24 | Kentucky | James Echevarria misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Kerry Devlin - foul #1 on Kerry Devlin, team foul #5 | 12-10 |
| 12:24 | Kentucky | James Echevarria misses the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 12:24 | Kentucky | James Echevarria makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| 12:06 | Northern Arizona | Kerry Devlin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-10 |
| 12:04 | Kentucky | James Echevarria gets the rebound | 13-10 |
| 12:00 | Kentucky | Charles Simmons misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 13-10 |
| 11:58 | Kentucky | George Deegan tips it but misses | 13-10 |
| 11:57 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Dana Carroll | 13-10 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - David Crickenberger (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Simmons (fresh) SF - James Echevarria (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Whaley (fresh) C - George Deegan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Eric Krier (fresh) SG - Kerry Devlin (fresh) SF - Andrei Irizarry (fresh) PF - Dana Carroll (fresh) 2 reb. C - Doug Jones (fresh) | |
| 11:53 | Northern Arizona | Kerry Devlin drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Eric Krier | 13-13 |
| 11:30 | Kentucky | Doug Jones swats the layup by David Crickenberger | 13-13 |
| 11:28 | Kentucky | George Deegan tips it but misses | 13-13 |
| 11:27 | Kentucky | George Deegan hits the follow up shot | 15-13 |
| 11:18 | Northern Arizona | Doug Jones scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Eric Krier and the foul's on George Deegan - foul #2 on George Deegan, team foul #5 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Myers (PF) George Deegan | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Alberto Russo (SG) Kerry Devlin | |
| 11:18 | Northern Arizona | Doug Jones makes the free throw | 15-16 |
| 10:59 | Kentucky | George Whaley's fadeaway is rejected by Dana Carroll | 15-16 |
| 10:58 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Alberto Russo | 15-16 |
| 10:29 | Northern Arizona | Charles Simmons is called for the reach on Alberto Russo - foul #2 on Charles Simmons, team foul #6 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Colin Hall (SG), Tony Michaelson (SF), Randolph Duggan (C) Charles Simmons, James Echevarria, Brian Myers | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 10:15 | Northern Arizona | Doug Jones misses badly on a shot from the left side | 15-16 |
| 10:13 | Northern Arizona | Eric Krier tips it back up and in | 15-18 |
| 10:02 | Kentucky | Tony Michaelson is hacked by Alberto Russo - foul #1 on Alberto Russo, team foul #6 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Scott Traylor (SF) David Crickenberger | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Burmeister (PG), Mark Davis (SF) Eric Krier, Andrei Irizarry | |
| 09:45 | Kentucky | Scott Traylor jams it on a great pass from Tony Michaelson and he's fouled by Mark Davis - foul #1 on Mark Davis, team foul #7 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Eric Krier (PG), Kerry Devlin (SG), Andrei Irizarry (SF), Berry Coughlan (C) John Burmeister, Alberto Russo, Mark Davis, Doug Jones | |
| 09:45 | Kentucky | Scott Traylor makes the free throw | 18-18 |
| 09:18 | Northern Arizona | Dana Carroll is whistled for a carry | 18-18 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Myers (PF) George Whaley | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Burmeister (PG), Alberto Russo (SG), Mark Davis (SF), Doug Jones (C) Eric Krier, Kerry Devlin, Andrei Irizarry, Berry Coughlan | |
| 08:58 | Kentucky | Tony Michaelson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Tony Michaelson, team foul #7 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Echevarria (SG) Colin Hall | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Eric Krier (PG), Andrei Irizarry (SF) John Burmeister, Mark Davis | |
| 08:37 | Northern Arizona | Alberto Russo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-18 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Crickenberger (SG) Randolph Duggan | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Burmeister (PG), Mark Davis (SF), Martin Stec (C) Eric Krier, Andrei Irizarry, Doug Jones | |
| 08:23 | Kentucky | Scott Traylor is denied on a layup by Dana Carroll | 18-18 |
| 08:21 | Northern Arizona | Alberto Russo gets the rebound | 18-18 |
| 08:03 | Northern Arizona | Dana Carroll travels with the ball | 18-18 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Colin Hall (SG), George Whaley (C) Tony Michaelson, Scott Traylor | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Eric Krier (PG), Kerry Devlin (SG), Andrei Irizarry (SF), Doug Jones (C) John Burmeister, Alberto Russo, Mark Davis, Martin Stec | |
| 07:41 | Kentucky | David Crickenberger misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Eric Krier - foul #1 on Eric Krier, team foul #8 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Alberto Russo (SG) Kerry Devlin | |
| 07:41 | Kentucky | David Crickenberger makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 07:41 | Kentucky | David Crickenberger misses the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 07:41 | Northern Arizona | Dana Carroll grabs the board | 19-18 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - David Crickenberger (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Colin Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Echevarria (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Whaley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Eric Krier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alberto Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrei Irizarry (fairly fresh) PF - Dana Carroll (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Doug Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:24 | Northern Arizona | Doug Jones hits a jump hook from the baseline | 19-20 |
| 07:04 | Kentucky | George Whaley is called for traveling | 19-20 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Randolph Duggan (C) Brian Myers | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Burmeister (PG), Kerry Devlin (SG), Mark Davis (SF), Martin Stec (C) Eric Krier, Alberto Russo, Andrei Irizarry, Doug Jones | |
| 06:42 | Northern Arizona | Kerry Devlin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-20 |
| 06:40 | Kentucky | George Whaley snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 06:34 | Kentucky | Kerry Devlin steps in front of the James Echevarria pass | 19-20 |
| 06:31 | Northern Arizona | Kerry Devlin can't finish the layup | 19-20 |
| 06:30 | Kentucky | Randolph Duggan grabs the board | 19-20 |
| 06:05 | Kentucky | Randolph Duggan blows the layup but the foul's on Martin Stec - foul #1 on Martin Stec, team foul #9 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tony Michaelson (PG), Scott Traylor (SF) David Crickenberger, James Echevarria | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Eric Krier (PG), Alberto Russo (SG), Andrei Irizarry (SF), Doug Jones (C) John Burmeister, Kerry Devlin, Mark Davis, Martin Stec | |
| 06:05 | Kentucky | Randolph Duggan makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 06:05 | Kentucky | Randolph Duggan makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 05:36 | Northern Arizona | Doug Jones buries a fadeaway from the right side | 21-22 |
| 05:24 | Kentucky | Colin Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Myers (PF) George Whaley | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Burmeister (PG), Mark Davis (SF) Eric Krier, Andrei Irizarry | |
| 05:01 | Northern Arizona | Dana Carroll misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Brian Myers - foul #1 on Brian Myers, team foul #8 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Eric Krier (PG), Andrei Irizarry (SF), Martin Stec (C) John Burmeister, Mark Davis, Doug Jones | |
| 05:01 | Northern Arizona | Dana Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 05:01 | Northern Arizona | Dana Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 04:42 | Kentucky | Tony Michaelson misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alberto Russo - foul #2 on Alberto Russo, team foul #10 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Kerry Devlin (SG), Doug Jones (C) Alberto Russo, Martin Stec | |
| 04:42 | Kentucky | Tony Michaelson misses the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 04:42 | Kentucky | Tony Michaelson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:20 | Northern Arizona | Dana Carroll hits a jump hook from close range and the foul's on Brian Myers - foul #2 on Brian Myers, team foul #9 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Whaley (PF) Brian Myers | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Burmeister (PG), Mark Davis (SF), Martin Stec (C) Eric Krier, Andrei Irizarry, Doug Jones | |
| 04:20 | Northern Arizona | Dana Carroll makes the free throw | 22-27 |
| 04:02 | Kentucky | Colin Hall misses the easy layup but the foul's on Kerry Devlin - foul #2 on Kerry Devlin, team foul #11 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Eric Krier (PG), Alberto Russo (SG), Andrei Irizarry (SF), William Minchew (PF), Doug Jones (C) John Burmeister, Kerry Devlin, Mark Davis, Dana Carroll, Martin Stec | |
| 04:02 | Kentucky | Colin Hall makes the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 04:02 | Kentucky | Colin Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 03:33 | Northern Arizona | The short jumper by Doug Jones is denied by Randolph Duggan | 24-27 |
| 03:31 | Kentucky | Tony Michaelson snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Tony Michaelson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Colin Hall (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Traylor (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Whaley (fresh) C - Randolph Duggan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Eric Krier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alberto Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrei Irizarry (fairly fresh) PF - William Minchew (fresh) 5 pts. C - Doug Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Kentucky | Randolph Duggan misses short on a jumper from the right block | 24-27 |
| 03:17 | Northern Arizona | Andrei Irizarry snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 02:48 | Northern Arizona | George Whaley swats the short shot by Doug Jones | 24-27 |
| 02:47 | Kentucky | Scott Traylor grabs the board | 24-27 |
| 02:24 | Kentucky | Alberto Russo steals it from George Whaley | 24-27 |
| 02:19 | Northern Arizona | Eric Krier misses the dunk | 24-27 |
| 02:17 | Kentucky | George Whaley snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 02:01 | Kentucky | The jump hook by Colin Hall is blocked by Doug Jones | 24-27 |
| 01:59 | Kentucky | George Whaley tips it in | 26-27 |
| 01:55 | Northern Arizona | Randolph Duggan blocks the short jumper by Doug Jones | 26-27 |
| 01:53 | Northern Arizona | Andrei Irizarry tips it home | 26-29 |
| 01:30 | Kentucky | Scott Traylor can't finish the layup | 26-29 |
| 01:29 | Kentucky | Randolph Duggan tips it back up and in | 28-29 |
| 01:12 | Northern Arizona | William Minchew misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 01:11 | Northern Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Alberto Russo | 28-29 |
| 00:54 | Northern Arizona | Doug Jones misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Randolph Duggan - foul #1 on Randolph Duggan, team foul #10 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Crickenberger (PG), Charles Simmons (SG), James Echevarria (SF), Brian Myers (PF), George Deegan (C) Tony Michaelson, Colin Hall, Scott Traylor, George Whaley, Randolph Duggan | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Burmeister (PG), Kerry Devlin (SG), Mark Davis (SF) Eric Krier, Alberto Russo, Andrei Irizarry | |
| 00:54 | Northern Arizona | Doug Jones misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 00:54 | Northern Arizona | Doug Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 00:34 | Kentucky | David Crickenberger scores on a floater from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 00:15 | Northern Arizona | David Crickenberger steals the ball from Kerry Devlin | 30-30 |
| 00:12 | Kentucky | James Echevarria hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Crickenberger | 32-30 |
| 00:01 | Northern Arizona | Kerry Devlin makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-33 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | James Echevarria comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 32-33 |