| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Wiley Harris (fresh) SG - Brian Engelhardt (fresh) SF - Timothy Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Henson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Rich Brownell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Long (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kirk Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonah Williamson (fresh) PF - Gerald Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Timothy Morgan inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Kentucky | David Henson is hacked by Gerald Gardner - foul #2 on Gerald Gardner, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Segarra (SG), Gordon Rush (SF) Brian Engelhardt, Timothy Morgan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Machen (C) Chad Hill | |
| 19:19 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-25 |
| 19:18 | Mississippi | James Machen pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 19:06 | Mississippi | James Machen misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by David Henson - foul #1 on David Henson, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt (SG), Timothy Morgan (SF), Mario Herrera (C) Wiley Harris, David Henson, Rich Brownell | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Telek Kucharski (PG), Graham Hudson (SG), Lowell Recio (SF), Eduardo Gonzales (PF) Robert Long, Kirk Brooks, Jonah Williamson, Gerald Gardner | |
| 19:06 | Mississippi | James Machen misses the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 19:06 | Mississippi | James Machen makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 18:39 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-26 |
| 18:22 | Mississippi | Lowell Recio can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-26 |
| 18:21 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Timothy Morgan | 35-26 |
| 17:59 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-26 |
| 17:58 | Mississippi | Lowell Recio grabs the board | 35-26 |
| 17:40 | Mississippi | Lowell Recio knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Graham Hudson | 35-28 |
| 17:19 | Kentucky | Timothy Morgan hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gordon Rush | 37-28 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi | Eduardo Gonzales can't connect on a floater in the lane | 37-28 |
| 17:02 | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 16:42 | Kentucky | Timothy Morgan hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Telek Kucharski - foul #2 on Telek Kucharski, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Wiley Harris (PG), Rodrigo Guerrero (SG), David Henson (PF), Rich Brownell (C) David Segarra, Brian Engelhardt, Gordon Rush, Mario Herrera | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Long (PG), Kirk Brooks (SG), Jonah Williamson (SF), Gerald Gardner (PF), Chad Hill (C) Telek Kucharski, Graham Hudson, Lowell Recio, Eduardo Gonzales, James Machen | |
| 16:42 | Kentucky | Timothy Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 16:42 | Kentucky | Timothy Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 16:30 | Mississippi | Kirk Brooks knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Long | 39-31 |
| 16:07 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell comes up short on the shot from close range | 39-31 |
| 16:06 | Mississippi | Chad Hill gets the rebound | 39-31 |
| 15:43 | Mississippi | Kirk Brooks clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Timothy Morgan - foul #1 on Timothy Morgan, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Segarra (SG), Gordon Rush (SF) Rodrigo Guerrero, Timothy Morgan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 15:43 | Mississippi | Kirk Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 15:43 | Mississippi | Kirk Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 15:43 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush grabs the board | 39-31 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Wiley Harris (fresh) SG - David Segarra (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Rush (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Henson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Rich Brownell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Long (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kirk Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jonah Williamson (fresh) PF - Gerald Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-31 |
| 15:20 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Robert Long | 39-31 |
| 15:13 | Mississippi | Kirk Brooks hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Long | 39-33 |
| 14:46 | Kentucky | David Henson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 39-33 |
| 14:45 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Gerald Gardner | 39-33 |
| 14:24 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt (SG), Jack Boatright (SF) David Segarra, Gordon Rush | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 14:03 | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Segarra (SG) Brian Engelhardt | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | Kirk Brooks can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-33 |
| 13:50 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Jonah Williamson | 39-33 |
| 13:36 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Long | 39-36 |
| 13:19 | Kentucky | Chad Hill blocks the short jumper by David Henson | 39-36 |
| 13:18 | Mississippi | Chad Hill grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 13:00 | Mississippi | Chad Hill hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kirk Brooks | 39-38 |
| 12:31 | Kentucky | David Segarra loses the dribble to Chad Hill | 39-38 |
| 12:15 | Mississippi | Chad Hill can't finish the layup | 39-38 |
| 12:13 | Mississippi | Jonah Williamson can't tip it in | 39-38 |
| 12:11 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jack Boatright | 39-38 |
| 11:48 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 41-38 |
| 11:40 | Mississippi | David Henson blocks the jumper by Robert Long | 41-38 |
| 11:39 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner tips it back up and in | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Wiley Harris (fairly fresh) SG - David Segarra (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Boatright (fresh) PF - David Henson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Rich Brownell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Long (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kirk Brooks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonah Williamson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gerald Gardner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Hill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:20 | Kentucky | David Segarra misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-40 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jonah Williamson | 41-40 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi | Jonah Williamson hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Kirk Brooks | 41-43 |
| 10:31 | Kentucky | David Henson misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 41-43 |
| 10:30 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 10:11 | Kentucky | David Segarra makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Wiley Harris | 44-43 |
| 09:54 | Mississippi | David Segarra steps in front of the Kirk Brooks pass | 44-43 |
| 09:50 | Kentucky | David Henson banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Segarra | 46-43 |
| 09:36 | Mississippi | Robert Long connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 09:09 | Kentucky | David Henson is whistled for traveling | 46-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Rodrigo Guerrero (PG), Brian Engelhardt (SG), Timothy Morgan (SF), Gordon Rush (PF), Mario Herrera (C) Wiley Harris, David Segarra, Jack Boatright, David Henson, Rich Brownell | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Telek Kucharski (PG), Graham Hudson (SG), Lowell Recio (SF), Eduardo Gonzales (PF), James Machen (C) Robert Long, Kirk Brooks, Jonah Williamson, Gerald Gardner, Chad Hill | |
| 08:57 | Mississippi | Lowell Recio can't finish the layup | 46-45 |
| 08:55 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Graham Hudson | 46-45 |
| 08:41 | Mississippi | James Machen knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 08:24 | Kentucky | James Machen steals the ball from Timothy Morgan | 46-47 |
| 08:00 | Mississippi | James Machen hits a driving attempt from the right block | 46-49 |
| 07:35 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Rodrigo Guerrero | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Rodrigo Guerrero (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Engelhardt (fresh) SF - Timothy Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gordon Rush (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Mario Herrera (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Telek Kucharski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Graham Hudson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lowell Recio (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eduardo Gonzales (fresh) C - James Machen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Mississippi | Graham Hudson misses short on a floater from the left block | 49-49 |
| 07:15 | Kentucky | Mario Herrera grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 06:48 | Kentucky | Timothy Morgan is fouled on the floor by James Machen - foul #2 on James Machen, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Wiley Harris (PG), David Henson (PF), Rich Brownell (C) Rodrigo Guerrero, Gordon Rush, Mario Herrera | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 06:30 | Kentucky | Wiley Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-49 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi | Wiley Harris steps in front of the Telek Kucharski pass in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| 06:12 | Kentucky | Wiley Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Segarra (SG) Brian Engelhardt | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 05:54 | Mississippi | Graham Hudson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-51 |
| 05:31 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Eduardo Gonzales - foul #1 on Eduardo Gonzales, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt (SG), Gordon Rush (PF) David Segarra, David Henson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Long (PG), Kirk Brooks (SG), Jonah Williamson (SF), Gerald Gardner (PF) Telek Kucharski, Graham Hudson, Lowell Recio, Eduardo Gonzales | |
| 05:31 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:31 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 05:10 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner double dribbles | 51-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Segarra (SG), David Henson (PF) Brian Engelhardt, Gordon Rush | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Telek Kucharski (PG), Graham Hudson (SG), Lowell Recio (SF), Eduardo Gonzales (PF), Chad Hill (C) Robert Long, Kirk Brooks, Jonah Williamson, Gerald Gardner, James Machen | |
| 04:55 | Kentucky | David Henson connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Timothy Morgan | 53-51 |
| 04:38 | Mississippi | David Henson steals the ball from Graham Hudson | 53-51 |
| 04:23 | Kentucky | David Henson buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Wiley Harris | 55-51 |
| 04:02 | Mississippi | Chad Hill misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 04:00 | Kentucky | David Henson grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 03:32 | Kentucky | David Segarra can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 03:31 | Mississippi | Eduardo Gonzales snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Wiley Harris (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Segarra (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy Morgan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Henson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Rich Brownell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Telek Kucharski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Graham Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lowell Recio (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eduardo Gonzales (fairly fresh) C - Chad Hill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:14 | Mississippi | Chad Hill buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Rich Brownell - foul #1 on Rich Brownell, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt (SG), Gordon Rush (SF), Mario Herrera (C) David Segarra, Timothy Morgan, Rich Brownell | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Long (PG), Kirk Brooks (SG), Jonah Williamson (SF), Gerald Gardner (PF) Telek Kucharski, Graham Hudson, Lowell Recio, Eduardo Gonzales | |
| 03:14 | Mississippi | Chad Hill misses the free throw | 55-53 |
| 03:14 | Kentucky | David Henson snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 02:59 | Kentucky | David Henson comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 55-53 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Chad Hill grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 02:46 | Mississippi | Chad Hill misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Mario Herrera - foul #3 on Mario Herrera, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Segarra (PG), Timothy Morgan (SF), Rich Brownell (C) Wiley Harris, David Henson, Mario Herrera | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 02:46 | Mississippi | Chad Hill misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 02:46 | Mississippi | Chad Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 02:26 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Henson (PF) Timothy Morgan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Machen (C) Chad Hill | |
| 02:15 | Mississippi | James Machen scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Long | 55-56 |
| 02:11 | Kentucky | David Segarra misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 02:10 | Kentucky | David Segarra gets the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 01:46 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell connects on the jumper from the right block | 57-56 |
| 01:25 | Mississippi | Robert Long misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-56 |
| 01:23 | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 00:54 | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Kirk Brooks - foul #1 on Kirk Brooks, team foul #5 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Wiley Harris (PG), Timothy Morgan (SF) David Segarra, Gordon Rush | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chad Hill (C) James Machen | |
| 00:54 | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 00:54 | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner is hacked by David Henson - foul #2 on David Henson, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by David Henson - foul #3 on David Henson, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | Timothy Morgan double dribbles | 58-58 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Robert Long can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Wiley Harris (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Engelhardt (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Timothy Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Henson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Rich Brownell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Long (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kirk Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonah Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Gardner (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Hill (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Mississippi | Chad Hill wins the tip | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:39 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner clanks a jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 04:38 | Mississippi | Kirk Brooks tips it back up and in | 58-60 |
| 04:15 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Wiley Harris | 60-60 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | Robert Long clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wiley Harris - foul #1 on Wiley Harris, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Segarra (SG), Gordon Rush (SF), Jack Boatright (PF), Mario Herrera (C) Brian Engelhardt, Timothy Morgan, David Henson, Rich Brownell | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Graham Hudson (SG), Lowell Recio (SF), Eduardo Gonzales (PF), James Machen (C) Kirk Brooks, Jonah Williamson, Gerald Gardner, Chad Hill | |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | Robert Long misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | Robert Long makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 03:35 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Timothy Morgan (SF) Jack Boatright | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Telek Kucharski (PG) Robert Long | |
| 03:21 | Mississippi | Eduardo Gonzales makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by James Machen | 60-63 |
| 02:55 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush misses long on a floater from the right block | 60-63 |
| 02:53 | Mississippi | Lowell Recio grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 02:30 | Mississippi | Eduardo Gonzales knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:17 | Kentucky | David Segarra can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 02:16 | Kentucky | Mario Herrera tips it back up and in | 62-66 |
| 01:56 | Mississippi | James Machen misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 62-66 |
| 01:54 | Kentucky | Mario Herrera snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:27 | Kentucky | David Segarra loses the ball out of bounds | 62-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt (SG), David Henson (PF), Rich Brownell (C) David Segarra, Gordon Rush, Mario Herrera | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Long (PG), Kirk Brooks (SG), Jonah Williamson (SF), Gerald Gardner (PF), Chad Hill (C) Telek Kucharski, Graham Hudson, Lowell Recio, Eduardo Gonzales, James Machen | |
| 01:01 | Mississippi | Chad Hill misses the jumper from the free throw line | 62-66 |
| 00:59 | Kentucky | David Henson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Wiley Harris (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Engelhardt (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Timothy Morgan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Henson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Rich Brownell (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Long (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kirk Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonah Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Gardner (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Hill (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:55 | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:30 | Mississippi | Robert Long can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 00:29 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell comes up short on the shot from the left block | 65-66 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi | Kirk Brooks gets the rebound | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Kirk Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Wiley Harris - foul #2 on Wiley Harris, team foul #8 | 65-66 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Kirk Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | Kirk Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:16 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Rich Brownell | 65-67 |
| 00:11 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Timothy Morgan is denied by Chad Hill | 65-67 |
| 00:10 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell misses the tip | 65-67 |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell tips it in | 67-67 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner misses long on a runner in the lane | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Wiley Harris (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Engelhardt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Timothy Morgan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Henson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Rich Brownell (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Long (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kirk Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonah Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Gardner (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Hill (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Mississippi | Chad Hill wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:42 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 67-67 |
| 04:40 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell grabs the board | 67-67 |
| 04:14 | Kentucky | David Henson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gerald Gardner - foul #3 on Gerald Gardner, team foul #6 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Segarra (PG), Gordon Rush (SG), Jack Boatright (SF) Wiley Harris, Brian Engelhardt, Timothy Morgan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Telek Kucharski (PG), Graham Hudson (SG), Lowell Recio (SF), Eduardo Gonzales (PF), James Machen (C) Robert Long, Kirk Brooks, Jonah Williamson, Gerald Gardner, Chad Hill | |
| 04:14 | Kentucky | David Henson makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:14 | Kentucky | David Henson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:02 | Mississippi | Eduardo Gonzales is whistled for traveling | 69-67 |
| 03:40 | Kentucky | Gordon Rush misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-67 |
| 03:39 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Rich Brownell | 69-67 |
| 03:19 | Kentucky | Jack Boatright's fadeaway is rejected by Eduardo Gonzales | 69-67 |
| 03:17 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to David Henson | 69-67 |
| 03:01 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Machen - foul #3 on James Machen, team foul #7 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Wiley Harris (PG), Mario Herrera (PF) Jack Boatright, David Henson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Long (PG), Kirk Brooks (SG), Jonah Williamson (SF), Gerald Gardner (PF) Telek Kucharski, Graham Hudson, Lowell Recio, Eduardo Gonzales | |
| 03:01 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 03:01 | Kentucky | Rich Brownell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi | James Machen banks in the layup | 71-69 |
| 02:11 | Kentucky | David Segarra is hacked by Kirk Brooks - foul #2 on Kirk Brooks, team foul #8 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Henson (PF) Rich Brownell | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Telek Kucharski (PG), Chad Hill (C) Robert Long, James Machen | |
| 02:11 | Kentucky | David Segarra misses the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 02:11 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner grabs the board | 71-69 |
| 01:53 | Mississippi | 3 seconds is called on Gerald Gardner | 71-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt (SG), Timothy Morgan (SF), Rich Brownell (C) David Segarra, Gordon Rush, Mario Herrera | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Long (PG) Telek Kucharski | |
| 01:32 | Kentucky | Chad Hill swats the layup by David Henson | 71-69 |
| 01:31 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner grabs the board | 71-69 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi | Rich Brownell takes the ball from Chad Hill | 71-69 |
| 01:12 | Kentucky | Gerald Gardner swats the layup by Timothy Morgan | 71-69 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | Jonah Williamson snags the defensive board | 71-69 |
| 00:54 | Mississippi | Jonah Williamson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-69 |
| 00:52 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner grabs the offensive rebound | 71-69 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Wiley Harris (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Engelhardt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Timothy Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Henson (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Rich Brownell (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Long (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kirk Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonah Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gerald Gardner (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Chad Hill (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 00:40 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 71-69 |
| 00:39 | Kentucky | Brian Engelhardt snags the defensive board | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:12 | Kentucky | David Henson banks in the layup on a great pass from Brian Engelhardt | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:05 | Mississippi | Gerald Gardner can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 73-69 |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | Timothy Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Timothy Morgan runs out the clock | 73-69 |