| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Melvin O'Connell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Segarra (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Rush (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Henson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Patrick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Fred Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Menard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Astudillo (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Bethea (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Chenard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Mathew Astudillo inbounds the ball | 33-15 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Auburn | John Menard evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-15 |
| 19:37 | Auburn | John Chenard tips it home | 33-17 |
| 19:16 | Kentucky | David Henson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Fred Bishop - foul #2 on Fred Bishop, team foul #1 | 33-17 |
| 19:16 | Kentucky | David Henson misses the 1st free throw | 33-17 |
| 19:16 | Kentucky | David Henson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-17 |
| 19:02 | Auburn | Gordon Rush is called for the reach on John Bethea - foul #2 on Gordon Rush, team foul #1 | 34-17 |
| 18:47 | Auburn | Fred Bishop scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Mathew Astudillo | 34-20 |
| 18:25 | Kentucky | David Segarra hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Melvin O'Connell | 37-20 |
| 18:09 | Auburn | Fred Bishop misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 37-20 |
| 18:07 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Donald Patrick | 37-20 |
| 17:47 | Kentucky | Melvin O'Connell scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gordon Rush | 40-20 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:29 | Auburn | John Menard evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 40-20 |
| 17:27 | Auburn | John Chenard gets the offensive rebound | 40-20 |
| 17:12 | Auburn | John Menard's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by David Henson | 40-20 |
| 16:53 | Kentucky | David Henson hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from David Segarra | 42-20 |
| 16:42 | Auburn | John Menard buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Fred Bishop | 42-23 |
| 16:19 | Kentucky | David Segarra can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-23 |
| 16:17 | Auburn | John Bethea gets the rebound | 42-23 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:10 | Auburn | John Menard works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-23 |
| 16:09 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush pulls down the rebound | 42-23 |
| 15:40 | Kentucky | Donald Patrick makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Melvin O'Connell | 44-23 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Melvin O'Connell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Segarra (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gordon Rush (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Henson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Patrick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Fred Bishop (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Menard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Astudillo (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Bethea (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Chenard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:25 | Auburn | John Bethea is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on John Bethea, team foul #2 | 44-23 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Rodrigo Guerrero (PG), Jack Boatright (SG), Mohammed Patterson (SF), Rich Brownell (PF), Mario Herrera (C) Melvin O'Connell, David Segarra, Gordon Rush, David Henson, Donald Patrick | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Magers (PG), Larry McKinnon (SF), John Dietz (C) Fred Bishop, Mathew Astudillo, John Chenard | |
| 14:56 | Kentucky | Mohammed Patterson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-23 |
| 14:54 | Kentucky | Mario Herrera gets the offensive rebound | 44-23 |
| 14:31 | Kentucky | Mohammed Patterson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-23 |
| 14:30 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Mario Herrera | 44-23 |
| 14:10 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell misses long on a jumper from close range | 44-23 |
| 14:08 | Kentucky | Mohammed Patterson gets the offensive rebound | 44-23 |
| 13:50 | Kentucky | John Magers takes the ball from Jack Boatright | 44-23 |
| 13:41 | Auburn | John Magers drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Larry McKinnon | 44-25 |
| 13:12 | Kentucky | Jack Boatright can't connect on a shot from close range | 44-25 |
| 13:10 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Mario Herrera | 44-25 |
| 12:52 | Kentucky | Mario Herrera is whistled for traveling | 44-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Melvin O'Connell (PG), David Segarra (SG), Gordon Rush (SF), David Henson (PF), Donald Patrick (C) Rodrigo Guerrero, Jack Boatright, Mohammed Patterson, Rich Brownell, Mario Herrera | |
| Subs | Auburn | Fred Bishop (PG), Mathew Astudillo (SF), John Chenard (C) John Magers, Larry McKinnon, John Dietz | |
| 12:39 | Auburn | John Bethea shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the baseline | 44-27 |
| 12:20 | Kentucky | David Segarra travels with the ball | 44-27 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:00 | Auburn | David Segarra steals the ball from John Chenard | 44-27 |
| 11:36 | Kentucky | David Segarra loses the ball out of bounds | 44-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Mack (SG) John Menard | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Melvin O'Connell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Segarra (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gordon Rush (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Henson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Patrick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Fred Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Mack (fresh) SF - Mathew Astudillo (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Bethea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Chenard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:24 | Auburn | John Bethea is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Gregory Snyder (PF) John Bethea | |
| 11:06 | Kentucky | Donald Patrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-27 |
| 10:47 | Auburn | Paul Mack misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-27 |
| 10:45 | Kentucky | Melvin O'Connell pulls down the rebound | 44-27 |
| 10:28 | Kentucky | Fred Bishop takes the ball from David Segarra | 44-27 |
| 10:12 | Auburn | Fred Bishop hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 44-27 |
| 10:10 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Melvin O'Connell | 44-27 |
| 09:42 | Kentucky | Donald Patrick is fouled on the floor by John Chenard - foul #2 on John Chenard, team foul #3 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Menard (SG), Larry McKinnon (SF), John Bethea (PF), John Dietz (C) Paul Mack, Mathew Astudillo, Gregory Snyder, John Chenard | |
| 09:26 | Kentucky | Melvin O'Connell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jack Boatright (SF) Gordon Rush | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 09:15 | Auburn | John Menard drills a turnaround near the basket | 44-29 |
| 09:05 | Kentucky | Jack Boatright can't finish the layup but the foul's on Larry McKinnon - foul #3 on Larry McKinnon, team foul #4 | 44-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Rodrigo Guerrero (PG), Mohammed Patterson (SF), Rich Brownell (PF), Mario Herrera (C) Melvin O'Connell, David Segarra, David Henson, Donald Patrick | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Magers (PG) Fred Bishop | |
| 09:05 | Kentucky | Jack Boatright makes the 1st free throw | 45-29 |
| 09:05 | Kentucky | Jack Boatright makes the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 08:56 | Auburn | John Dietz misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 46-29 |
| 08:54 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell pulls down the rebound | 46-29 |
| 08:40 | Kentucky | Jack Boatright is called for traveling | 46-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Mathew Astudillo (SF) Larry McKinnon | |
| 08:30 | Auburn | John Menard knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Mathew Astudillo | 46-31 |
| 08:04 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell is hacked by John Bethea - foul #2 on John Bethea, team foul #5 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Melvin O'Connell (PG), David Segarra (SG), Gordon Rush (SF), David Henson (PF), Donald Patrick (C) Rodrigo Guerrero, Jack Boatright, Mohammed Patterson, Rich Brownell, Mario Herrera | |
| Subs | Auburn | Fred Bishop (PG), John Chenard (C) John Magers, John Dietz | |
| 07:45 | Kentucky | David Segarra scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Melvin O'Connell | 48-31 |
| 07:32 | Auburn | John Menard splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-31 |
| 07:31 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to John Chenard | 48-31 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Melvin O'Connell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Segarra (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gordon Rush (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Henson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Patrick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Fred Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Menard (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Astudillo (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Bethea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Chenard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Auburn | John Bethea double dribbles | 48-31 |
| 06:53 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush is fouled on the floor by Mathew Astudillo - foul #3 on Mathew Astudillo, team foul #6 | 48-31 |
| 06:38 | Kentucky | Donald Patrick is hacked by Mathew Astudillo - foul #4 on Mathew Astudillo, team foul #7 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Larry McKinnon (SF) Mathew Astudillo | |
| 06:38 | Kentucky | Donald Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 49-31 |
| 06:38 | Kentucky | Donald Patrick misses the 2nd free throw | 49-31 |
| 06:38 | Auburn | John Bethea pulls down the rebound | 49-31 |
| 06:25 | Auburn | John Bethea misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 49-31 |
| 06:23 | Auburn | Larry McKinnon hits the follow up shot | 49-33 |
| 06:00 | Kentucky | David Henson misses short on a runner in the lane | 49-33 |
| 05:58 | Auburn | Fred Bishop gets the rebound | 49-33 |
| 05:36 | Auburn | John Menard splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-33 |
| 05:35 | Auburn | Larry McKinnon snags the offensive board | 49-33 |
| 05:16 | Auburn | Fred Bishop misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 49-33 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | David Segarra grabs the board | 49-33 |
| 04:54 | Kentucky | John Bethea is called for the reach on David Segarra - foul #3 on John Bethea, team foul #8 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Rodrigo Guerrero (PG), Jack Boatright (SF), Rich Brownell (PF), Mario Herrera (C) Melvin O'Connell, Gordon Rush, David Henson, Donald Patrick | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Magers (PG), Paul Mack (SG), Mathew Astudillo (SF), Gregory Snyder (PF), John Dietz (C) Fred Bishop, John Menard, Larry McKinnon, John Bethea, John Chenard | |
| 04:54 | Kentucky | David Segarra misses the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 04:54 | Auburn | Gregory Snyder grabs the board | 49-33 |
| 04:44 | Auburn | Rich Brownell steals it from Mathew Astudillo | 49-33 |
| 04:38 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell is whistled for traveling | 49-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Mohammed Patterson (SF) David Segarra | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 04:22 | Auburn | Mario Herrera steps in front of the John Magers pass | 49-33 |
| 03:57 | Kentucky | Mohammed Patterson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Rodrigo Guerrero | 52-33 |
| 03:43 | Auburn | Gregory Snyder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gordon Rush (SF), David Henson (PF) Mohammed Patterson, Mario Herrera | |
| Subs | Auburn | Fred Bishop (PG) John Magers | |
| 03:20 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell hits a runner from the right block and he's fouled by John Dietz - foul #2 on John Dietz, team foul #9 | 54-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Melvin O'Connell (PG), David Segarra (SG), Donald Patrick (C) Rodrigo Guerrero, Jack Boatright, David Henson | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Bethea (PF) Gregory Snyder | |
| 03:20 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell makes the free throw | 55-33 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Melvin O'Connell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Segarra (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gordon Rush (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Rich Brownell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Patrick (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Fred Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Mack (fresh) SF - Mathew Astudillo (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - John Bethea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dietz (fresh) | |
| 03:04 | Auburn | John Bethea misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 55-33 |
| 03:03 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Rich Brownell | 55-33 |
| 02:51 | Kentucky | David Segarra comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-33 |
| 02:50 | Auburn | John Bethea gets the rebound | 55-33 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:32 | Auburn | Fred Bishop buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-36 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 02:15 | Kentucky | Donald Patrick buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from David Segarra | 57-36 |
| 02:09 | Auburn | Mathew Astudillo misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-36 |
| 02:08 | Kentucky | Melvin O'Connell snags the defensive board | 57-36 |
| 01:44 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush is called for a charge - foul #3 on Gordon Rush, team foul #2 | 57-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Henson (PF) Rich Brownell | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Menard (SG), John Chenard (C) Paul Mack, John Dietz | |
| 01:31 | Auburn | Fred Bishop is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Menard out of the doubleteam | 57-39 |
| 01:07 | Kentucky | David Segarra misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-39 |
| 01:05 | Kentucky | Melvin O'Connell tips it home | 59-39 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | John Menard shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | David Segarra loses the dribble to Mathew Astudillo | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:25 | Auburn | John Menard shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 59-42 |
| 00:24 | Kentucky | Donald Patrick gets the rebound | 59-42 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Melvin O'Connell runs out the clock | 59-42 |