| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Wiley Harris (fresh) SG - Brian Engelhardt (fresh) SF - Gordon Rush (fresh) PF - Timothy Morgan (fresh) C - David Henson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Ho Chiang (fresh) SG - Miro Zinner (fresh) SF - Andy Wilder (fresh) PF - Thomas Delarosa (fresh) C - Michael Bailey (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | David Henson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Brian Engelhardt, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Arizona | Michael Bailey misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Arizona | Andy Wilder misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Arizona | Andy Wilder tips it home | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Kentucky | David Henson travels with the ball | 0-2 |
| 18:37 | Arizona | Michael Bailey misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Brian Engelhardt | 0-2 |
| 18:15 | Kentucky | The jump hook by Brian Engelhardt is blocked by Thomas Delarosa | 0-2 |
| 18:14 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Miro Zinner | 0-2 |
| 17:54 | Arizona | Michael Bailey's pass is intercepted by Wiley Harris | 0-2 |
| 17:51 | Kentucky | Wiley Harris throws it down | 2-2 |
| 17:39 | Arizona | Michael Bailey misses the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on David Henson - foul #1 on David Henson, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Rodrigo Guerrero (PG), David Segarra (SG), Jack Boatright (SF), Rich Brownell (PF), Mario Herrera (C) Wiley Harris, Brian Engelhardt, Gordon Rush, Timothy Morgan, David Henson | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 17:39 | Arizona | Michael Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:39 | Arizona | Michael Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:14 | Kentucky | Jack Boatright misses the lay-in but the foul's on Andy Wilder - foul #1 on Andy Wilder, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:14 | Kentucky | Jack Boatright misses the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:14 | Kentucky | Jack Boatright makes the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:05 | Arizona | Ho Chiang's pass is intercepted by Rich Brownell | 3-3 |
| 16:51 | Kentucky | Jack Boatright is fouled on the floor by Michael Bailey - foul #1 on Michael Bailey, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Henson (PF) Mario Herrera | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 16:31 | Kentucky | Jack Boatright misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 3-3 |
| 16:30 | Arizona | Thomas Delarosa grabs the defensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 16:13 | Arizona | Miro Zinner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 16:12 | Arizona | Ho Chiang grabs the offensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 15:50 | Arizona | Michael Bailey banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Ho Chiang | 3-5 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Rodrigo Guerrero (fresh) SG - David Segarra (fresh) SF - Jack Boatright (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Henson (fresh) C - Rich Brownell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Ho Chiang (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Miro Zinner (fairly fresh) SF - Andy Wilder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Delarosa (fairly fresh) C - Michael Bailey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:25 | Kentucky | David Segarra clanks a jumper from the right side | 3-5 |
| 15:24 | Arizona | Michael Bailey pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 15:06 | Arizona | Miro Zinner connects on the open fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Ho Chiang | 3-7 |
| 14:38 | Kentucky | David Segarra misses the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Delarosa - foul #1 on Thomas Delarosa, team foul #3 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Wiley Harris (PG), Gordon Rush (SF), Timothy Morgan (PF) Rodrigo Guerrero, Jack Boatright, David Henson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Lee Johnson (PG), Bobby Wilson (SG), Michael Streater (SF), William Wagner (PF), Matthew Holtzberg (C) Ho Chiang, Miro Zinner, Andy Wilder, Thomas Delarosa, Michael Bailey | |
| 14:38 | Kentucky | David Segarra makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 14:38 | Kentucky | David Segarra makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 14:19 | Arizona | Gordon Rush is called for the reach on Michael Streater - foul #1 on Gordon Rush, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| 14:09 | Arizona | William Wagner misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 5-7 |
| 14:08 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 13:39 | Kentucky | Lee Johnson steps in front of the Timothy Morgan pass | 5-7 |
| 13:35 | Arizona | Lee Johnson lays it up and in | 5-9 |
| 13:13 | Kentucky | David Segarra misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-9 |
| 13:12 | Kentucky | Timothy Morgan misses the tip | 5-9 |
| 13:11 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush tips it in | 7-9 |
| 12:51 | Arizona | Bobby Wilson misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 12:49 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 12:42 | Kentucky | Lee Johnson is called for the reach on Wiley Harris - foul #1 on Lee Johnson, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Henson (PF), Mario Herrera (C) Timothy Morgan, Rich Brownell | |
| Subs | Arizona | Ho Chiang (PG), Miro Zinner (SG), Andy Wilder (SF), Michael Bailey (C) Lee Johnson, Bobby Wilson, Michael Streater, Matthew Holtzberg | |
| 12:26 | Kentucky | David Segarra comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 12:25 | Arizona | William Wagner grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 12:16 | Arizona | Michael Bailey hits the finger roll | 7-11 |
| 11:47 | Kentucky | David Segarra double dribbles | 7-11 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt (SG), Timothy Morgan (PF) David Segarra, Mario Herrera | |
| Subs | Arizona | Thomas Delarosa (PF) William Wagner | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Wiley Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Engelhardt (fresh) SF - Gordon Rush (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Morgan (fresh) C - David Henson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Ho Chiang (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Miro Zinner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andy Wilder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Delarosa (fresh) C - Michael Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Arizona | Ho Chiang is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-11 |
| 11:23 | Kentucky | David Henson grabs the board | 7-11 |
| 10:58 | Kentucky | David Henson connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Brian Engelhardt | 9-11 |
| 10:38 | Arizona | Brian Engelhardt picks off the pass by Ho Chiang | 9-11 |
| 10:22 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush is fouled on the floor by Thomas Delarosa - foul #2 on Thomas Delarosa, team foul #5 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Segarra (SG), Rich Brownell (C) Brian Engelhardt, Timothy Morgan | |
| Subs | Arizona | Bobby Wilson (SG), Michael Streater (SF), William Wagner (PF), Matthew Holtzberg (C) Miro Zinner, Andy Wilder, Thomas Delarosa, Michael Bailey | |
| 10:03 | Kentucky | David Henson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by David Segarra | 11-11 |
| 09:48 | Arizona | Matthew Holtzberg can't finish the layup | 11-11 |
| 09:47 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 09:31 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Wiley Harris | 13-11 |
| 09:23 | Arizona | Matthew Holtzberg is hacked by David Henson - foul #2 on David Henson, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Rodrigo Guerrero (PG), Jack Boatright (SF), Timothy Morgan (PF) Wiley Harris, Gordon Rush, David Henson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Lee Johnson (PG) Ho Chiang | |
| 09:07 | Arizona | Michael Streater can't throw it down but he's hacked by David Segarra - foul #1 on David Segarra, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Wiley Harris (PG), Gordon Rush (SF) Rodrigo Guerrero, Jack Boatright | |
| Subs | Arizona | Miro Zinner (SG), Michael Bailey (C) Bobby Wilson, Matthew Holtzberg | |
| 09:07 | Arizona | Michael Streater makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 09:07 | Arizona | Michael Streater makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 08:41 | Kentucky | David Segarra loses the dribble to Michael Streater | 13-13 |
| 08:31 | Arizona | Gordon Rush takes the ball from Lee Johnson | 13-13 |
| 08:13 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 13-13 |
| 08:11 | Arizona | William Wagner snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 08:00 | Arizona | Michael Bailey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 13-13 |
| 07:59 | Kentucky | David Segarra grabs the board | 13-13 |
| 07:53 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush loses the dribble to William Wagner | 13-13 |
| 07:31 | Arizona | Michael Bailey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 13-13 |
| 07:29 | Kentucky | Timothy Morgan pulls down the rebound | 13-13 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Wiley Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Segarra (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gordon Rush (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Rich Brownell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Lee Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Miro Zinner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Streater (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Wagner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:13 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Streater - foul #1 on Michael Streater, team foul #6 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt (SG), Mario Herrera (C) Wiley Harris, Timothy Morgan | |
| Subs | Arizona | Ho Chiang (PG), Bobby Wilson (SG), Andy Wilder (SF), Matthew Holtzberg (C) Lee Johnson, Miro Zinner, Michael Streater, Michael Bailey | |
| 07:13 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 07:13 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 06:58 | Arizona | Andy Wilder blows the layup but he's fouled by Mario Herrera - foul #1 on Mario Herrera, team foul #6 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jack Boatright (SF) Gordon Rush | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 06:58 | Arizona | Andy Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 06:58 | Arizona | Andy Wilder makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 06:29 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 15-15 |
| 06:27 | Kentucky | Mario Herrera tips it back up and in | 17-15 |
| 06:09 | Arizona | Ho Chiang evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by William Wagner | 17-18 |
| 05:50 | Kentucky | David Segarra misses the fadeaway from the right side | 17-18 |
| 05:48 | Arizona | The rebound goes to William Wagner | 17-18 |
| 05:36 | Arizona | Ho Chiang clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-18 |
| 05:35 | Kentucky | Mario Herrera snags the defensive board | 17-18 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Jack Boatright is hacked by Andy Wilder - foul #2 on Andy Wilder, team foul #7 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Wiley Harris (PG), Gordon Rush (SF), Timothy Morgan (PF), David Henson (C) David Segarra, Brian Engelhardt, Rich Brownell, Mario Herrera | |
| Subs | Arizona | Miro Zinner (SG), Michael Bailey (PF) Bobby Wilson, William Wagner | |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Jack Boatright makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Jack Boatright makes the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 05:05 | Arizona | Andy Wilder can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on David Henson - foul #3 on David Henson, team foul #7 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Segarra (SG), Mario Herrera (C) Jack Boatright, David Henson | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 05:05 | Arizona | Andy Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 05:05 | Arizona | Andy Wilder makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 04:46 | Kentucky | Wiley Harris misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Matthew Holtzberg - foul #1 on Matthew Holtzberg, team foul #8 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Rich Brownell (C) Mario Herrera | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 04:46 | Kentucky | Wiley Harris makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 04:46 | Kentucky | Wiley Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 04:25 | Arizona | Matthew Holtzberg lays it in set up by Michael Bailey and the foul's on Wiley Harris - foul #1 on Wiley Harris, team foul #8 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Mario Herrera (C) Rich Brownell | |
| Subs | Arizona | Michael Streater (SF) Andy Wilder | |
| 04:25 | Arizona | Matthew Holtzberg misses the free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:25 | Kentucky | Mario Herrera snags the defensive board | 21-22 |
| 04:02 | Kentucky | Ho Chiang steals it from Gordon Rush | 21-22 |
| 03:37 | Arizona | The short jumper by Matthew Holtzberg is denied by Mario Herrera | 21-22 |
| 03:35 | Kentucky | Mario Herrera grabs the defensive rebound | 21-22 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Wiley Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Segarra (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gordon Rush (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Timothy Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Mario Herrera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Ho Chiang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Miro Zinner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Streater (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. C - Matthew Holtzberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:17 | Kentucky | Mario Herrera comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 21-22 |
| 03:16 | Arizona | Ho Chiang pulls down the rebound | 21-22 |
| 02:48 | Arizona | Miro Zinner can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Timothy Morgan - foul #1 on Timothy Morgan, team foul #9 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Rodrigo Guerrero (PG), Brian Engelhardt (SG), Rich Brownell (C) Wiley Harris, Gordon Rush, Mario Herrera | |
| Subs | Arizona | Lee Johnson (PG), Andy Wilder (PF) Ho Chiang, Matthew Holtzberg | |
| 02:48 | Arizona | Miro Zinner misses the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 02:48 | Arizona | Miro Zinner makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 02:21 | Kentucky | David Segarra hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-23 |
| 02:07 | Arizona | Miro Zinner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-23 |
| 02:06 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 01:42 | Kentucky | David Segarra drills a 3 from the left wing | 27-23 |
| 01:29 | Arizona | Michael Bailey is hacked by Rich Brownell - foul #1 on Rich Brownell, team foul #10 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Wiley Harris (PG), Gordon Rush (SF), Mario Herrera (C) Rodrigo Guerrero, Brian Engelhardt, Timothy Morgan | |
| Subs | Arizona | Bobby Wilson (SG), William Wagner (PF) Miro Zinner, Michael Streater | |
| 01:29 | Arizona | Michael Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 01:29 | Arizona | Michael Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 01:05 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-25 |
| 01:04 | Arizona | Michael Bailey snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 00:46 | Arizona | Michael Bailey works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Mario Herrera - foul #2 on Mario Herrera, team foul #11 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jack Boatright (SG), Timothy Morgan (PF) David Segarra, Mario Herrera | |
| Subs | Arizona | Ho Chiang (PG) Lee Johnson | |
| 00:46 | Arizona | Michael Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 00:46 | Arizona | Michael Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 00:46 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gordon Rush | 27-26 |
| 00:22 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell is called for traveling | 27-26 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Segarra (SG) Jack Boatright | |
| Subs | Arizona | Michael Streater (SF), Matthew Holtzberg (C) Andy Wilder, Michael Bailey | |
| 00:03 | Arizona | Michael Streater lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Ho Chiang | 27-28 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 27-28 |