| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Leonard (fresh) SG - George Hoose (fresh) SF - Dennis Romriell (fresh) PF - Robert Griffis (fresh) C - David Scott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Daniel Merino (fresh) SG - William Mitchel (fresh) SF - Paul Driver (fresh) PF - Roscoe Huntington (fresh) C - Jeffrey Schreier (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | David Scott wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Kentucky | Daniel Merino takes the ball from Robert Leonard | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Merino | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Kentucky | Robert Griffis misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Roscoe Huntington - foul #1 on Roscoe Huntington, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Kentucky | Robert Griffis makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:14 | Kentucky | Robert Griffis makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | South Alabama | William Mitchel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Kentucky | Robert Griffis gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Kentucky | Dennis Romriell knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Leonard | 4-2 |
| 18:30 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 18:29 | Kentucky | Dennis Romriell snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 18:13 | Kentucky | Robert Leonard misses long on an open jumpshot from the left side | 4-2 |
| 18:12 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 18:07 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier misses short on a jumper from close range | 4-2 |
| 18:05 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Griffis | 4-2 |
| 18:01 | Kentucky | Paul Driver takes the ball from Robert Griffis in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 17:53 | South Alabama | Dennis Romriell blocks the short jumper by Paul Driver | 4-2 |
| 17:51 | Kentucky | Dennis Romriell pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:31 | Kentucky | George Hoose hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by David Scott | 7-2 |
| 17:17 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 7-2 |
| 17:16 | South Alabama | William Mitchel grabs the offensive board | 7-2 |
| 17:03 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington double dribbles | 7-2 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Simon (PG), Charles Kirschbaum (SG), Donald Waite (SF), Kerry Hayes (PF), Jamal Leiter (C) Robert Leonard, George Hoose, Dennis Romriell, Robert Griffis, David Scott | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG), Charles Sevier (SG), Leon Werner (SF), Joshua Olvera (PF), Vernon Harris (C) Daniel Merino, William Mitchel, Paul Driver, Roscoe Huntington, Jeffrey Schreier | |
| 16:52 | Kentucky | Donald Waite misses the 3 from the right corner | 7-2 |
| 16:51 | South Alabama | Paul Palmer pulls down the rebound | 7-2 |
| 16:45 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier makes the floater from the left side | 7-4 |
| 16:43 | Kentucky | Kerry Hayes is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Werner - foul #1 on Leon Werner, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| 16:32 | Kentucky | Jamal Leiter drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from James Simon | 9-4 |
| 16:27 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier hits the finger roll | 9-6 |
| 16:10 | Kentucky | Donald Waite connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Simon | 11-6 |
| 15:51 | South Alabama | Paul Palmer's layup is rejected by Jamal Leiter | 11-6 |
| 15:49 | South Alabama | Vernon Harris tips it back up and in | 11-8 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Simon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Kirschbaum (fresh) SF - Donald Waite (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kerry Hayes (fairly fresh) C - Jamal Leiter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Paul Palmer (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Sevier (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Leon Werner (fairly fresh) PF - Joshua Olvera (fairly fresh) C - Vernon Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Kentucky | Vernon Harris is called for the reach on Jamal Leiter - foul #1 on Vernon Harris, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Leonard (PG), George Hoose (SG), John Foster (SF), Joseph Thompson (PF), David Scott (C) James Simon, Charles Kirschbaum, Donald Waite, Kerry Hayes, Jamal Leiter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG), George Lederman (SG), Paul Driver (SF), Darko Sumeriski (PF), Jeffrey Schreier (C) Paul Palmer, Charles Sevier, Leon Werner, Joshua Olvera, Vernon Harris | |
| 15:20 | Kentucky | George Hoose clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-8 |
| 15:19 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski snags the defensive board | 11-8 |
| 15:12 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski's layup is rejected by Joseph Thompson | 11-8 |
| 15:11 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino tips it but misses | 11-8 |
| 15:09 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to George Hoose | 11-8 |
| 14:55 | Kentucky | David Scott misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 11-8 |
| 14:54 | South Alabama | Paul Driver grabs the board | 11-8 |
| 14:47 | South Alabama | George Lederman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 14:45 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier grabs the offensive board | 11-8 |
| 14:33 | South Alabama | George Lederman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-8 |
| 14:31 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Leonard | 11-8 |
| 14:28 | Kentucky | George Lederman is called for the reach on George Hoose in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Lederman, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dennis Romriell (SF) David Scott | |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Mitchel (SG), Roscoe Huntington (PF) Daniel Merino, Darko Sumeriski | |
| 14:19 | Kentucky | George Hoose drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Leonard | 14-8 |
| 14:09 | South Alabama | William Mitchel scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-11 |
| 14:01 | Kentucky | Robert Leonard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-11 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Kirschbaum (SG), Jamal Leiter (C) George Hoose, John Foster | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG), Charles Sevier (SG) George Lederman, William Mitchel | |
| 13:45 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 14-11 |
| 13:44 | Kentucky | Dennis Romriell pulls down the rebound | 14-11 |
| 13:38 | Kentucky | Jamal Leiter makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Robert Leonard and he's hacked by Charles Sevier - foul #1 on Charles Sevier, team foul #5 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Simon (PG), Kerry Hayes (PF) Robert Leonard, Joseph Thompson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG) Daniel Merino | |
| 13:38 | Kentucky | Jamal Leiter misses the free throw | 16-11 |
| 13:38 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington grabs the board | 16-11 |
| 13:34 | South Alabama | The jump hook by Paul Palmer is blocked by Kerry Hayes | 16-11 |
| 13:32 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Dennis Romriell | 16-11 |
| 13:25 | Kentucky | James Simon hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Jamal Leiter | 18-11 |
| 13:11 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-11 |
| 13:09 | Kentucky | Jamal Leiter snags the defensive board | 18-11 |
| 13:07 | Kentucky | Charles Kirschbaum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-11 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Waite (SG), David Scott (C) Charles Kirschbaum, Jamal Leiter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG), William Mitchel (SG), Leon Werner (SF), Joshua Olvera (PF), Vernon Harris (C) Paul Palmer, Charles Sevier, Paul Driver, Roscoe Huntington, Jeffrey Schreier | |
| 12:55 | South Alabama | The pull-up jumper by Leon Werner is blocked by Kerry Hayes | 18-11 |
| 12:54 | South Alabama | Joshua Olvera tips it back up and in | 18-13 |
| 12:40 | Kentucky | Dennis Romriell banks in the layup set up by Donald Waite | 20-13 |
| 12:21 | South Alabama | Vernon Harris travels with the ball | 20-13 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Leonard (PG), George Hoose (SG), Robert Griffis (PF), Joseph Thompson (C) James Simon, Dennis Romriell, Kerry Hayes, David Scott | |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Lederman (PG), Darko Sumeriski (SF), Roscoe Huntington (PF), Jeffrey Schreier (C) Daniel Merino, Leon Werner, Joshua Olvera, Vernon Harris | |
| 12:18 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Schreier is called for the reach on Joseph Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Schreier, team foul #6 | 20-13 |
| 12:05 | Kentucky | George Hoose comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-13 |
| 12:04 | Kentucky | Donald Waite can't tip it in | 20-13 |
| 12:03 | Kentucky | Robert Griffis tips it in | 22-13 |
| 11:48 | South Alabama | William Mitchel is called for a charge - foul #1 on William Mitchel, team foul #7 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Kirschbaum (SG), John Foster (SF), Jamal Leiter (C) George Hoose, Donald Waite, Joseph Thompson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG), Charles Sevier (SG) George Lederman, William Mitchel | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Leonard (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Charles Kirschbaum (fresh) SF - John Foster (fresh) PF - Robert Griffis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamal Leiter (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Paul Palmer (fresh) SG - Charles Sevier (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Darko Sumeriski (fresh) PF - Roscoe Huntington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Schreier (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Kentucky | Robert Leonard is fouled on the floor by Charles Sevier - foul #2 on Charles Sevier, team foul #8 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Thompson (PF) Robert Griffis | |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Mitchel (SG) Charles Sevier | |
| 11:38 | Kentucky | Robert Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 23-13 |
| 11:38 | Kentucky | Robert Leonard misses the 2nd free throw | 23-13 |
| 11:38 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Roscoe Huntington | 23-13 |
| 11:24 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski is hacked by Robert Leonard - foul #1 on Robert Leonard, team foul #1 | 23-13 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Driver (SF) Darko Sumeriski | |
| 11:15 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Roscoe Huntington | 23-15 |
| 11:12 | Kentucky | William Mitchel steps in front of the John Foster pass in the backcourt | 23-15 |
| 10:55 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier connects on the floater from the right block and he's hacked by Jamal Leiter - foul #1 on Jamal Leiter, team foul #2 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Griffis (PF) Jamal Leiter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG), George Lederman (SG), Leon Werner (SF), Joshua Olvera (PF) Paul Palmer, William Mitchel, Paul Driver, Roscoe Huntington | |
| 10:55 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier makes the free throw | 23-18 |
| 10:40 | Kentucky | Charles Kirschbaum clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-18 |
| 10:39 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier snags the defensive board | 23-18 |
| 10:32 | South Alabama | Joshua Olvera misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Griffis - foul #1 on Robert Griffis, team foul #3 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Simon (PG), Donald Waite (SG), Dennis Romriell (SF) Robert Leonard, Charles Kirschbaum, Robert Griffis | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Vernon Harris (C) Jeffrey Schreier | |
| 10:32 | South Alabama | Joshua Olvera misses the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 10:32 | South Alabama | Joshua Olvera makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 10:23 | Kentucky | George Lederman steps in front of the Donald Waite pass | 23-19 |
| 10:14 | South Alabama | Vernon Harris misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-19 |
| 10:13 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Simon | 23-19 |
| 10:09 | Kentucky | Donald Waite is fouled in the backcourt by George Lederman - foul #2 on George Lederman, team foul #9 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Griffis (PF), David Scott (C) John Foster, Joseph Thompson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Mitchel (SG), Paul Driver (SF), Darko Sumeriski (PF) George Lederman, Leon Werner, Joshua Olvera | |
| 10:09 | Kentucky | Donald Waite makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 10:09 | Kentucky | Donald Waite misses the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 10:09 | South Alabama | Vernon Harris snags the defensive board | 24-19 |
| 09:57 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski banks in the layup | 24-21 |
| 09:55 | Kentucky | Vernon Harris takes the ball from James Simon in the backcourt | 24-21 |
| 09:47 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski is whistled for traveling | 24-21 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kerry Hayes (PF) Robert Griffis | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 09:32 | Kentucky | Donald Waite misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 24-21 |
| 09:30 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Kerry Hayes | 24-21 |
| 09:15 | Kentucky | Dennis Romriell hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from James Simon | 26-21 |
| 08:47 | South Alabama | Vernon Harris's floater is tipped away by Dennis Romriell | 26-21 |
| 08:45 | Kentucky | James Simon pulls down the rebound | 26-21 |
| 08:37 | Kentucky | Dennis Romriell connects on the open floater from the free throw line set up by Kerry Hayes | 28-21 |
| 08:31 | South Alabama | William Mitchel misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-21 |
| 08:30 | South Alabama | Paul Driver snags the offensive board | 28-21 |
| 08:25 | South Alabama | William Mitchel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-21 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Charles Kirschbaum (PG), George Hoose (SG), John Foster (SF), Joseph Thompson (PF), Jamal Leiter (C) James Simon, Donald Waite, Dennis Romriell, Kerry Hayes, David Scott | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG), Leon Werner (SF), Roscoe Huntington (PF), Jeffrey Schreier (C) Daniel Merino, Paul Driver, Darko Sumeriski, Vernon Harris | |
| 08:02 | Kentucky | George Hoose throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-21 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joshua Olvera (PF) Roscoe Huntington | |
| 07:45 | South Alabama | Joseph Thompson is called for the reach on Leon Werner - foul #1 on Joseph Thompson, team foul #4 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Griffis (PF) Joseph Thompson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Charles Kirschbaum (fresh) SG - George Hoose (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Foster (fresh) PF - Robert Griffis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamal Leiter (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Paul Palmer (fresh) SG - William Mitchel (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Leon Werner (fairly fresh) PF - Joshua Olvera (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffrey Schreier (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | South Alabama | John Foster takes the ball from Joshua Olvera | 28-21 |
| 07:26 | Kentucky | John Foster is hacked by William Mitchel in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Mitchel, team foul #10 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG), Paul Driver (SF) William Mitchel, Leon Werner | |
| 07:26 | Kentucky | John Foster misses the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 07:26 | Kentucky | John Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 29-21 |
| 07:13 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Joshua Olvera | 29-23 |
| 06:59 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Schreier denies the turnaround by Jamal Leiter | 29-23 |
| 06:58 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to John Foster | 29-23 |
| 06:41 | Kentucky | George Hoose banks in the layup and he's hacked by Jeffrey Schreier - foul #2 on Jeffrey Schreier, team foul #11 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Leonard (PG), Dennis Romriell (SF), Joseph Thompson (C) Charles Kirschbaum, John Foster, Jamal Leiter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington (PF), Vernon Harris (C) Joshua Olvera, Jeffrey Schreier | |
| 06:41 | Kentucky | George Hoose makes the free throw | 32-23 |
| 06:16 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-23 |
| 06:15 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Griffis | 32-23 |
| 06:01 | Kentucky | George Hoose misses the floater from the right side | 32-23 |
| 05:59 | Kentucky | Joseph Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 32-23 |
| 05:40 | Kentucky | Robert Griffis is whistled for traveling | 32-23 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Waite (SF), Kerry Hayes (PF) Dennis Romriell, Robert Griffis | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leon Werner (SF) Paul Driver | |
| 05:14 | South Alabama | Joseph Thompson is called for the reach on Vernon Harris - foul #2 on Joseph Thompson, team foul #5 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Foster (SF) George Hoose | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joshua Olvera (C) Vernon Harris | |
| 04:53 | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Thompson | 32-23 |
| 04:52 | Kentucky | Joseph Thompson gets the rebound | 32-23 |
| 04:47 | Kentucky | Robert Leonard hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Foster | 34-23 |
| 04:33 | South Alabama | Joshua Olvera loses the dribble to Joseph Thompson | 34-23 |
| 04:17 | Kentucky | John Foster makes the wide open fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Donald Waite | 36-23 |
| 04:10 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Leonard - foul #2 on Robert Leonard, team foul #6 | 36-23 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Simon (PG), Charles Kirschbaum (SG), Robert Griffis (PF), David Scott (C) Robert Leonard, Donald Waite, Kerry Hayes, Joseph Thompson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Driver (SF), Darko Sumeriski (PF), Vernon Harris (C) Leon Werner, Roscoe Huntington, Joshua Olvera | |
| 04:10 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino makes the 1st free throw | 36-24 |
| 04:10 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 04:02 | Kentucky | James Simon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Daniel Merino - foul #1 on Daniel Merino, team foul #12 | 36-25 |
| 04:02 | Kentucky | James Simon misses the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 04:02 | Kentucky | James Simon misses the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 04:02 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski pulls down the rebound | 36-25 |
| 03:49 | South Alabama | David Scott steals it from Daniel Merino | 36-25 |
| 03:46 | Kentucky | James Simon is hacked by Daniel Merino in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Merino, team foul #13 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dennis Romriell (SF) John Foster | |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Lederman (PG), Charles Sevier (SG), Jeffrey Schreier (C) Daniel Merino, Paul Palmer, Vernon Harris | |
| 03:46 | Kentucky | James Simon makes the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 03:46 | Kentucky | James Simon misses the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 03:46 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Schreier | 37-25 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Simon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Kirschbaum (fresh) SF - Dennis Romriell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Griffis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Scott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - George Lederman (fresh) SG - Charles Sevier (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Driver (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Darko Sumeriski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Schreier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | South Alabama | Dennis Romriell steals it from Paul Driver | 37-25 |
| 03:16 | Kentucky | Dennis Romriell hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left wing | 37-25 |
| 03:15 | South Alabama | Jeffrey Schreier grabs the board | 37-25 |
| 03:11 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier is whistled for a carry | 37-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Leonard (PG) James Simon | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leon Werner (SF), Roscoe Huntington (PF) Paul Driver, Darko Sumeriski | |
| 02:55 | Kentucky | Dennis Romriell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Leon Werner - foul #2 on Leon Werner, team foul #14 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Thompson (PF), Jamal Leiter (C) Robert Griffis, David Scott | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 02:55 | Kentucky | Dennis Romriell misses the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 02:55 | Kentucky | Dennis Romriell misses the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 02:55 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Schreier | 37-25 |
| 02:43 | South Alabama | George Lederman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-25 |
| 02:42 | Kentucky | Jamal Leiter grabs the defensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 02:27 | Kentucky | Jamal Leiter blows the wide open layup | 37-25 |
| 02:26 | Kentucky | Charles Kirschbaum grabs the offensive board | 37-25 |
| 02:10 | Kentucky | Robert Leonard hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Kirschbaum and the foul's on George Lederman - foul #3 on George Lederman, team foul #15 | 39-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Hoose (SG), Donald Waite (SF) Charles Kirschbaum, Dennis Romriell | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG), William Mitchel (SG), Paul Driver (SF), Joshua Olvera (PF) George Lederman, Charles Sevier, Leon Werner, Roscoe Huntington | |
| 02:10 | Kentucky | Robert Leonard makes the free throw | 40-25 |
| 01:53 | South Alabama | Paul Driver is fouled on the floor by Donald Waite - foul #1 on Donald Waite, team foul #7 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Simon (PG), Kerry Hayes (PF), David Scott (C) Robert Leonard, Joseph Thompson, Jamal Leiter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 01:53 | South Alabama | Paul Driver misses the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 01:53 | Kentucky | George Hoose gets the rebound | 40-25 |
| 01:32 | Kentucky | George Hoose connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Simon | 43-25 |
| 01:18 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Daniel Merino, team foul #16 | 43-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Foster (SF) Donald Waite | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG), Charles Sevier (SG), Darko Sumeriski (SF) Daniel Merino, William Mitchel, Paul Driver | |
| 01:00 | Kentucky | The short jumper by David Scott is denied by Joshua Olvera | 43-25 |
| 00:58 | Kentucky | Kerry Hayes tips it but misses | 43-25 |
| 00:56 | Kentucky | David Scott grabs the offensive board | 43-25 |
| 00:48 | Kentucky | James Simon is wide open but clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Jeffrey Schreier - foul #3 on Jeffrey Schreier, team foul #17 | 43-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Thompson (PF), Jamal Leiter (C) Kerry Hayes, David Scott | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Roscoe Huntington (PF), Vernon Harris (C) Joshua Olvera, Jeffrey Schreier | |
| 00:48 | Kentucky | James Simon misses the 1st free throw | 43-25 |
| 00:48 | Kentucky | James Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 44-25 |
| 00:31 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 44-25 |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | John Foster gets the rebound | 44-25 |
| 00:01 | Kentucky | Jamal Leiter blows the layup | 44-25 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Vernon Harris pulls down the rebound | 44-25 |