| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - John Holt (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Chan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John McGaughey (fresh) C - Jeffrey Celestin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Ernest Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Chalmers (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Salyers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Kenneth Chan inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Celestin lays it in uncontested | 32-34 |
| 19:21 | Utah | Ernest Davis misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 32-34 |
| 19:20 | Kentucky | John Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 18:51 | Kentucky | John McGaughey misses long on an open jumper near the basket | 32-34 |
| 18:49 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Celestin tips it home | 34-34 |
| 18:33 | Utah | George Chalmers is whistled for a carry | 34-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah | John Lane (C) David Salyers | |
| 18:31 | Kentucky | Christopher Williams is hacked by Kenneth Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Osburn (SG) John Holt | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 18:08 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Celestin connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 36-34 |
| 17:47 | Utah | John Lane loses the ball out of bounds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Timothy Thomas (PG), Charles Brock (SF), Jeremiah Warren (PF), Gail Ayers (C) Christopher Williams, Kenneth Chan, John McGaughey, Jeffrey Celestin | |
| Subs | Utah | Sheldon Shirk (SG), Leonard Galan (SF), Lucas Shaw (C) Robert Johnson, Kenneth Smith, George Chalmers | |
| 17:18 | Kentucky | Timothy Thomas is whistled for traveling | 36-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Holt (PG) Timothy Thomas | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 17:05 | Utah | Lucas Shaw comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 17:04 | Kentucky | John Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:49 | Kentucky | Charles Brock misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Lucas Shaw - foul #1 on Lucas Shaw, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Williams (SG) Michael Osburn | |
| Subs | Utah | David Salyers (C) Lucas Shaw | |
| 16:49 | Kentucky | Charles Brock misses the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:49 | Kentucky | Charles Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:36 | Utah | John Lane is hacked by Christopher Williams - foul #1 on Christopher Williams, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Chan (SF), Jeffrey Celestin (C) Charles Brock, Gail Ayers | |
| Subs | Utah | George Chalmers (PF) John Lane | |
| 16:13 | Utah | George Chalmers can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffrey Celestin - foul #3 on Jeffrey Celestin, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Osburn (SG) John Holt | |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Smith (SF) Leonard Galan | |
| 16:13 | Utah | George Chalmers makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:13 | Utah | George Chalmers makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 16:11 | Kentucky | Christopher Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Davis - foul #3 on Ernest Davis, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| 15:45 | Kentucky | Michael Osburn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 15:44 | Utah | David Salyers pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Christopher Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Osburn (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Chan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeremiah Warren (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Celestin (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Ernest Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sheldon Shirk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Chalmers (fresh) 7 pts. C - David Salyers (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk travels with the ball | 37-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Timothy Thomas (PG), Charles Brock (SF), John McGaughey (PF), Gail Ayers (C) Christopher Williams, Kenneth Chan, Jeremiah Warren, Jeffrey Celestin | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Johnson (PG), Glen Bell (SG), John Lane (PF), Lucas Shaw (C) Ernest Davis, Sheldon Shirk, George Chalmers, David Salyers | |
| 14:57 | Kentucky | Timothy Thomas connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gail Ayers | 40-36 |
| 14:47 | Utah | Glen Bell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Johnson | 40-38 |
| 14:42 | Kentucky | Timothy Thomas loses the dribble to Glen Bell in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 14:26 | Utah | Glen Bell drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 14:11 | Kentucky | Timothy Thomas hits a fadeaway from the right block | 42-41 |
| 14:07 | Utah | Robert Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Thomas - foul #2 on Timothy Thomas, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Holt (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Kenneth Chan (SF), Jeffrey Celestin (C) Timothy Thomas, Michael Osburn, Charles Brock, Gail Ayers | |
| Subs | Utah | Sheldon Shirk (SG), Leonard Galan (SF), George Chalmers (PF) Glen Bell, Kenneth Smith, Lucas Shaw | |
| 13:55 | Utah | Leonard Galan is whistled for a carry | 42-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tom Tanner (PF) John McGaughey | |
| Subs | Utah | Ernest Davis (PG), Russell Peete (C) Robert Johnson, John Lane | |
| 13:28 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Celestin drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Kenneth Chan and the foul's on Russell Peete - foul #1 on Russell Peete, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeremiah Warren (PF) Tom Tanner | |
| Subs | Utah | Lucas Shaw (C) Russell Peete | |
| 13:28 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Celestin makes the free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:14 | Utah | George Chalmers scores on a floater from the free throw line | 45-43 |
| 12:52 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Celestin is open and buries a fadeaway in the paint | 47-43 |
| 12:37 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Ernest Davis | 47-45 |
| 12:32 | Kentucky | Sheldon Shirk is called for the reach on John Holt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sheldon Shirk, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Timothy Thomas (PG), Charles Brock (SG), Gail Ayers (SF), John McGaughey (C) John Holt, Christopher Williams, Kenneth Chan, Jeffrey Celestin | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Johnson (SG), Glen Bell (SF), David Salyers (C) Sheldon Shirk, Leonard Galan, Lucas Shaw | |
| 12:16 | Kentucky | Charles Brock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Osburn (SG) Jeremiah Warren | |
| Subs | Utah | John Lane (PF) George Chalmers | |
| 12:07 | Utah | Ernest Davis travels with the ball | 47-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Smith (SF) Ernest Davis | |
| 11:45 | Kentucky | John McGaughey clanks a floater from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 11:44 | Utah | David Salyers snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Timothy Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Osburn (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Brock (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John McGaughey (fresh) C - Gail Ayers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glen Bell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Lane (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Salyers (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Utah | Glen Bell buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kenneth Smith | 47-48 |
| 11:19 | Kentucky | Robert Johnson picks off the pass by Michael Osburn in the backcourt | 47-48 |
| 11:01 | Utah | David Salyers scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Robert Johnson | 47-50 |
| 10:37 | Kentucky | Timothy Thomas is alone and drills a floater from just outside the lane | 49-50 |
| 10:14 | Utah | John Lane misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-50 |
| 10:13 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to John McGaughey | 49-50 |
| 09:48 | Kentucky | Michael Osburn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 09:46 | Utah | David Salyers grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 09:31 | Utah | John Lane misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 49-50 |
| 09:29 | Utah | Robert Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 09:23 | Utah | John Lane is fouled on the floor by Gail Ayers - foul #2 on Gail Ayers, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Holt (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Kenneth Chan (SF), Jeremiah Warren (PF), Jeffrey Celestin (C) Timothy Thomas, Michael Osburn, Charles Brock, John McGaughey, Gail Ayers | |
| Subs | Utah | Ernest Davis (PG), Sheldon Shirk (SG), Leonard Galan (SF), George Chalmers (PF), Lucas Shaw (C) Robert Johnson, Glen Bell, Kenneth Smith, John Lane, David Salyers | |
| 09:09 | Utah | Lucas Shaw misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Celestin - foul #4 on Jeffrey Celestin, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| 09:09 | Utah | Lucas Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:09 | Utah | Lucas Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:47 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Warren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-52 |
| 08:38 | Utah | Jeremiah Warren is called for the reach on Leonard Galan - foul #2 on Jeremiah Warren, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| 08:21 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 49-52 |
| 08:19 | Kentucky | John Holt grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 08:00 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Celestin misses the dunk | 49-52 |
| 07:59 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Celestin | 49-52 |
| 07:39 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Celestin buries a fadeaway in the paint | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - John Holt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Chan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeremiah Warren (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Celestin (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Ernest Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sheldon Shirk (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Galan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Chalmers (fresh) 9 pts. C - Lucas Shaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Utah | Lucas Shaw scores on a shot from the free throw line | 51-54 |
| 07:11 | Kentucky | Jeremiah Warren's pass is intercepted by George Chalmers | 51-54 |
| 06:49 | Utah | George Chalmers misses the 3 from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 06:47 | Utah | Ernest Davis tips it but misses | 51-54 |
| 06:46 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Celestin pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 06:27 | Kentucky | Kenneth Chan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Osburn (SG), Charles Brock (SF), Tom Tanner (PF) Christopher Williams, Kenneth Chan, Jeremiah Warren | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Johnson (SG), Kenneth Smith (SF), Russell Peete (PF), John Lane (C) Sheldon Shirk, Leonard Galan, George Chalmers, Lucas Shaw | |
| 06:08 | Utah | John Lane misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Tom Tanner - foul #2 on Tom Tanner, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Timothy Thomas (PG) John Holt | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 06:08 | Utah | John Lane makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 06:08 | Utah | John Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 05:50 | Kentucky | Michael Osburn misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 05:49 | Utah | John Lane gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 05:35 | Utah | Robert Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Peete | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:31 | Kentucky | Robert Johnson steps in front of the Jeffrey Celestin pass in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| 05:23 | Utah | Russell Peete buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Lane | 51-62 |
| 05:08 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Celestin misses short on a runner from the right block | 51-62 |
| 05:06 | Utah | Robert Johnson pulls down the rebound | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:00 | Utah | John Lane comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Jeffrey Celestin - foul #5 on Jeffrey Celestin, team foul #8 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Holt (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), John McGaughey (PF), Gail Ayers (C) Timothy Thomas, Charles Brock, Tom Tanner, Jeffrey Celestin | |
| Subs | Utah | Glen Bell (SG), George Kaiser (SF), George Chalmers (PF) Ernest Davis, Kenneth Smith, Russell Peete | |
| 05:00 | Utah | John Lane makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 05:00 | Utah | John Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 04:52 | Kentucky | John Holt clanks a shot from the right wing | 51-64 |
| 04:51 | Utah | George Kaiser gets the rebound | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:23 | Utah | George Chalmers comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-64 |
| 04:21 | Kentucky | John McGaughey grabs the board | 51-64 |
| 04:17 | Kentucky | Michael Osburn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-64 |
| 04:16 | Kentucky | John Holt grabs the offensive board | 51-64 |
| 04:00 | Kentucky | Gail Ayers connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by John McGaughey and the foul's on John Lane - foul #1 on John Lane, team foul #6 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Chan (SF) Michael Osburn | |
| Subs | Utah | Sheldon Shirk (PG), Kenneth Smith (SF), David Salyers (C) Glen Bell, George Chalmers, John Lane | |
| 04:00 | Kentucky | Gail Ayers misses the free throw | 53-64 |
| 04:00 | Utah | Robert Johnson pulls down the rebound | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Utah | George Kaiser connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Robert Johnson | 53-67 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - John Holt (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Williams (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Chan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John McGaughey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gail Ayers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Sheldon Shirk (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - George Kaiser (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Salyers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Kentucky | George Kaiser swats the dunk try by John Holt | 53-67 |
| 03:17 | Kentucky | John McGaughey grabs the offensive board | 53-67 |
| 03:06 | Kentucky | The short jumper by John Holt is denied by David Salyers | 53-67 |
| 03:05 | Kentucky | John McGaughey tips it in | 55-67 |
| 02:46 | Utah | Christopher Williams steps in front of the Robert Johnson pass | 55-67 |
| 02:43 | Kentucky | Christopher Williams can't finish the layup | 55-67 |
| 02:41 | Utah | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 55-67 |
| 02:14 | Utah | George Kaiser can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-67 |
| 02:13 | Kentucky | Kenneth Chan gets the rebound | 55-67 |
| 02:09 | Kentucky | David Salyers steals the ball from John Holt | 55-67 |
| 01:47 | Utah | Robert Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-67 |
| 01:45 | Kentucky | John McGaughey grabs the defensive rebound | 55-67 |
| 01:31 | Kentucky | John Holt misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 55-67 |
| 01:29 | Utah | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 55-67 |
| 01:08 | Utah | George Kaiser is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Chan - foul #1 on Kenneth Chan, team foul #9 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah | Glen Bell (SG), Leonard Galan (SF), John Lane (C) Robert Johnson, Kenneth Smith, David Salyers | |
| 01:08 | Utah | George Kaiser makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 01:08 | Utah | George Kaiser makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 00:51 | Kentucky | John Holt hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Chan | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Utah | John McGaughey takes the ball from Leonard Galan | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:20 | Kentucky | John Holt is hacked by Glen Bell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glen Bell, team foul #7 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah | Lucas Shaw (C) George Kaiser | |
| 00:20 | Kentucky | John Holt makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:20 | Kentucky | John Holt misses the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:20 | Utah | The rebound goes to John Lane | 58-69 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk runs out the clock | 58-69 |