| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Uzoma Arrambide (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Joseph (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Geoffrey Long (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Weems (fresh) C - Herman Chancellor (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jesse Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Ownby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Cossey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Jarrard (fresh) 6 pts. C - Alexander Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Geoffrey Long inbounds the ball | 17-29 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Mississippi | Herman Chancellor hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Joseph | 19-29 |
| 19:12 | Kentucky | Donald Jarrard makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Jesse Turner | 19-31 |
| 18:44 | Mississippi | Uzoma Arrambide clanks a jumper from the right side | 19-31 |
| 18:43 | Kentucky | Donald Jarrard pulls down the rebound | 19-31 |
| 18:26 | Kentucky | Alexander Williams is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Alexander Williams, team foul #1 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Hubert Fletcher (PG), Lavern Davis (SG), Robert Riley (SF), Paul Moody (PF), Samuel Johnson (C) Uzoma Arrambide, William Joseph, Geoffrey Long, Christopher Weems, Herman Chancellor | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 17:59 | Mississippi | Paul Moody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-31 |
| 17:38 | Kentucky | Richard Cossey misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-31 |
| 17:37 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Alexander Williams | 19-31 |
| 17:21 | Kentucky | John Ownby can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 19-31 |
| 17:19 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Hubert Fletcher | 19-31 |
| 16:59 | Mississippi | Richard Cossey is called for the reach on Lavern Davis - foul #2 on Richard Cossey, team foul #2 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Uzoma Arrambide (PG), William Joseph (SG), Geoffrey Long (SF), Herman Chancellor (C) Hubert Fletcher, Lavern Davis, Robert Riley, Samuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eric Nedd (PG), Thomas Mannings (SG) Jesse Turner, John Ownby | |
| 16:38 | Mississippi | Paul Moody misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Eric Nedd - foul #2 on Eric Nedd, team foul #3 | 19-31 |
| 16:38 | Mississippi | Paul Moody makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 16:38 | Mississippi | Paul Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 16:16 | Kentucky | Eric Nedd clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-31 |
| 16:14 | Mississippi | William Joseph pulls down the rebound | 21-31 |
| 15:59 | Mississippi | Paul Moody drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from William Joseph | 23-31 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Uzoma Arrambide (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Joseph (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Geoffrey Long (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Moody (fresh) 10 pts. C - Herman Chancellor (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Eric Nedd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Mannings (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Cossey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Jarrard (fresh) 8 pts. C - Alexander Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:36 | Kentucky | Donald Jarrard can't throw it down | 23-31 |
| 15:35 | Mississippi | Herman Chancellor grabs the defensive rebound | 23-31 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi | Uzoma Arrambide comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 23-31 |
| 15:12 | Kentucky | Thomas Mannings pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| 14:47 | Kentucky | Richard Cossey misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Uzoma Arrambide - foul #2 on Uzoma Arrambide, team foul #1 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Hubert Fletcher (PG), Lavern Davis (SG), Robert Riley (SF), Christopher Weems (PF), Samuel Johnson (C) Uzoma Arrambide, William Joseph, Geoffrey Long, Paul Moody, Herman Chancellor | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jesse Turner (PG), John Ownby (SG), Harry Johnson (PF), Clarence Mosley (C) Eric Nedd, Thomas Mannings, Donald Jarrard, Alexander Williams | |
| 14:47 | Kentucky | Richard Cossey makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 14:47 | Kentucky | Richard Cossey misses the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 14:47 | Mississippi | Samuel Johnson grabs the board | 23-32 |
| 14:30 | Mississippi | Robert Riley clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-32 |
| 14:29 | Kentucky | Clarence Mosley snags the defensive board | 23-32 |
| 14:01 | Kentucky | Lavern Davis is called for the reach on Jesse Turner - foul #1 on Lavern Davis, team foul #2 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Uzoma Arrambide (PG), Geoffrey Long (SF), Herman Chancellor (C) Hubert Fletcher, Robert Riley, Samuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joseph Janik (C) Richard Cossey | |
| 13:44 | Kentucky | Jesse Turner can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 23-32 |
| 13:43 | Kentucky | John Ownby gets the offensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 13:26 | Kentucky | John Ownby misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 23-32 |
| 13:24 | Mississippi | Lavern Davis snags the defensive board | 23-32 |
| 12:55 | Mississippi | Geoffrey Long can't connect on a floater from the right block | 23-32 |
| 12:53 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Janik | 23-32 |
| 12:34 | Kentucky | Herman Chancellor blocks the jumper by Jesse Turner | 23-32 |
| 12:32 | Kentucky | Joseph Janik pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 12:16 | Kentucky | Harry Johnson misses badly on a shot from the right side | 23-32 |
| 12:14 | Kentucky | Joseph Janik misses the tip | 23-32 |
| 12:13 | Mississippi | Herman Chancellor grabs the defensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 11:54 | Mississippi | Lavern Davis misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 23-32 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi | Herman Chancellor tips it back up and in | 25-32 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Uzoma Arrambide (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lavern Davis (fresh) SF - Geoffrey Long (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Weems (fresh) C - Herman Chancellor (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jesse Turner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Ownby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Mosley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Janik (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Kentucky | John Ownby misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 25-32 |
| 11:33 | Mississippi | Lavern Davis snags the defensive board | 25-32 |
| 11:05 | Mississippi | Geoffrey Long connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Uzoma Arrambide | 28-32 |
| 10:36 | Kentucky | Herman Chancellor steals the ball from Jesse Turner | 28-32 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi | Uzoma Arrambide connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Geoffrey Long | 30-32 |
| 09:43 | Kentucky | Clarence Mosley drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jesse Turner | 30-34 |
| 09:21 | Mississippi | Christopher Weems clanks a jumper from close range | 30-34 |
| 09:20 | Mississippi | Lavern Davis snags the offensive board | 30-34 |
| 08:59 | Mississippi | Jesse Turner is called for the reach on Lavern Davis - foul #1 on Jesse Turner, team foul #4 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Hubert Fletcher (PG), William Joseph (SG), Robert Riley (SF), Paul Moody (PF), Samuel Johnson (C) Uzoma Arrambide, Lavern Davis, Geoffrey Long, Christopher Weems, Herman Chancellor | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eric Nedd (PG), Thomas Mannings (SG), Richard Cossey (SF), Donald Jarrard (PF), Alexander Williams (C) Jesse Turner, John Ownby, Harry Johnson, Clarence Mosley, Joseph Janik | |
| 08:38 | Mississippi | Hubert Fletcher clanks a shot from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 08:36 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Thomas Mannings | 30-34 |
| 08:07 | Kentucky | Hubert Fletcher is called for the reach on Eric Nedd - foul #1 on Hubert Fletcher, team foul #3 | 30-34 |
| 07:41 | Kentucky | Richard Cossey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Alexander Williams | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Hubert Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Joseph (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Riley (fresh) PF - Paul Moody (fresh) 10 pts. C - Samuel Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Eric Nedd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Mannings (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Richard Cossey (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Jarrard (fresh) 8 pts. C - Alexander Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:21 | Mississippi | Hubert Fletcher misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-37 |
| 07:19 | Kentucky | Alexander Williams gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 06:56 | Kentucky | Thomas Mannings is hacked by Hubert Fletcher - foul #2 on Hubert Fletcher, team foul #4 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Uzoma Arrambide (PG), Geoffrey Long (SF), Herman Chancellor (C) Hubert Fletcher, Robert Riley, Paul Moody | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 06:38 | Kentucky | Richard Cossey misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 06:36 | Kentucky | Eric Nedd tips it but misses | 30-37 |
| 06:34 | Kentucky | Alexander Williams tips it in | 30-39 |
| 06:06 | Mississippi | Geoffrey Long's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Hubert Fletcher (PG), Paul Moody (SF), Christopher Weems (PF) Uzoma Arrambide, Geoffrey Long, Herman Chancellor | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jesse Turner (PG), John Ownby (SG) Eric Nedd, Thomas Mannings | |
| 05:49 | Kentucky | John Ownby connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Jesse Turner and he's fouled by William Joseph - foul #2 on William Joseph, team foul #5 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Uzoma Arrambide (PG), Geoffrey Long (SF) Hubert Fletcher, Christopher Weems | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 05:49 | Kentucky | John Ownby makes the free throw | 30-42 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:32 | Mississippi | Alexander Williams swats the shot by Uzoma Arrambide | 30-42 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi | Geoffrey Long tips it but misses | 30-42 |
| 05:29 | Kentucky | Alexander Williams pulls down the rebound | 30-42 |
| 05:07 | Kentucky | Donald Jarrard's pass is intercepted by William Joseph | 30-42 |
| 05:03 | Mississippi | Uzoma Arrambide jams it on a nice dish by William Joseph | 32-42 |
| 04:43 | Kentucky | Richard Cossey knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Donald Jarrard | 32-45 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:30 | Mississippi | Geoffrey Long misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Alexander Williams - foul #3 on Alexander Williams, team foul #5 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Hubert Fletcher (PG), Robert Riley (SG) Uzoma Arrambide, William Joseph | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eric Nedd (PG), Thomas Mannings (SG), Harry Johnson (SF), Clarence Mosley (PF), Joseph Janik (C) Jesse Turner, John Ownby, Richard Cossey, Donald Jarrard, Alexander Williams | |
| 04:30 | Mississippi | Geoffrey Long makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi | Geoffrey Long misses the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 04:30 | Kentucky | Thomas Mannings grabs the defensive rebound | 33-45 |
| 04:08 | Kentucky | Robert Riley is called for the reach on Eric Nedd - foul #1 on Robert Riley, team foul #6 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lavern Davis (SG) Geoffrey Long | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 03:52 | Kentucky | Robert Riley is called for the reach on Harry Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Riley, team foul #7 | 33-45 |
| 03:52 | Kentucky | Harry Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 03:52 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Samuel Johnson | 33-45 |
| 03:43 | Mississippi | Paul Moody comes up short on the shot from the left side | 33-45 |
| 03:42 | Kentucky | Clarence Mosley grabs the defensive rebound | 33-45 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Hubert Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lavern Davis (fresh) SF - Robert Riley (fresh) PF - Paul Moody (fresh) 10 pts. C - Samuel Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Eric Nedd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Mannings (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Harry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Mosley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Janik (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Kentucky | Lavern Davis takes the ball from Eric Nedd | 33-45 |
| 03:20 | Mississippi | Robert Riley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-45 |
| 03:18 | Mississippi | Paul Moody snags the offensive board | 33-45 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | Lavern Davis hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-45 |
| 03:02 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 36-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Uzoma Arrambide (PG), William Joseph (SG), Geoffrey Long (SF), Christopher Weems (PF), Herman Chancellor (C) Hubert Fletcher, Lavern Davis, Robert Riley, Paul Moody, Samuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jesse Turner (PG), John Ownby (SG), Richard Cossey (SF), Donald Jarrard (PF), Alexander Williams (C) Eric Nedd, Thomas Mannings, Harry Johnson, Clarence Mosley, Joseph Janik | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:36 | Kentucky | Alexander Williams throws it down set up by Richard Cossey | 36-47 |
| 02:15 | Mississippi | Uzoma Arrambide loses the dribble to Donald Jarrard | 36-47 |
| 01:55 | Kentucky | Alexander Williams scores on a runner from the left block set up by John Ownby | 36-49 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi | Christopher Weems slams it home and he's hacked by Alexander Williams - foul #4 on Alexander Williams, team foul #6 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Hubert Fletcher (PG), Lavern Davis (SG), Robert Riley (SF), Samuel Johnson (C) Uzoma Arrambide, William Joseph, Geoffrey Long, Herman Chancellor | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eric Nedd (PG), Thomas Mannings (SG), Harry Johnson (SF), Clarence Mosley (PF), Joseph Janik (C) Jesse Turner, John Ownby, Richard Cossey, Donald Jarrard, Alexander Williams | |
| 01:41 | Mississippi | Christopher Weems makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:38 | Kentucky | Joseph Janik is hacked by Hubert Fletcher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hubert Fletcher, team foul #8 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Moody (PF) Christopher Weems | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Burns (PG) Thomas Mannings | |
| 01:38 | Kentucky | Joseph Janik makes the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 01:38 | Kentucky | Joseph Janik makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 01:16 | Mississippi | Robert Riley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-51 |
| 01:15 | Kentucky | Joseph Janik is fouled in the backcourt by Hubert Fletcher - foul #4 on Hubert Fletcher, team foul #9 | 39-51 |
| 01:15 | Kentucky | Joseph Janik makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 01:15 | Kentucky | Joseph Janik makes the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 01:01 | Mississippi | Hubert Fletcher hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Riley | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Kentucky | Clarence Mosley is fouled on the floor by Samuel Johnson - foul #1 on Samuel Johnson, team foul #10 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Mannings (SG) Michael Burns | |
| 00:33 | Kentucky | Clarence Mosley misses the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 00:33 | Kentucky | Clarence Mosley misses the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 00:33 | Mississippi | Samuel Johnson gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:29 | Mississippi | Paul Moody's floater is tipped away by Joseph Janik | 41-53 |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Thomas Mannings | 41-53 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Eric Nedd runs out the clock | 41-53 |