| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Willie Hicks (fresh) SG - Henry Kacprowski (fresh) SF - Erik Venuti (fresh) PF - Samuel Black (fresh) C - Joseph Linder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Steven Chrzanowski (fresh) SG - Gary Raymond (fresh) SF - Travis Taylor (fresh) PF - Laurence Igo (fresh) C - Robert Crist (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Samuel Black wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Vanderbilt | Samuel Black misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Kentucky | Travis Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Kentucky | Erik Venuti picks off the pass by Steven Chrzanowski | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Vanderbilt | Erik Venuti is hacked by Travis Taylor - foul #1 on Travis Taylor, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Vanderbilt | Henry Kacprowski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linder tips it home | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Kentucky | Laurence Igo drills a turnaround from close range | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | Vanderbilt | Willie Hicks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | Vanderbilt | Samuel Black grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:54 | Vanderbilt | The short jumper by Samuel Black is denied by Laurence Igo | 2-2 |
| 17:53 | Kentucky | Laurence Igo snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:24 | Kentucky | Laurence Igo comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 2-2 |
| 17:22 | Kentucky | Laurence Igo tips it in | 2-4 |
| 16:58 | Vanderbilt | Willie Hicks can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 2-4 |
| 16:56 | Kentucky | Travis Taylor grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 16:33 | Kentucky | Travis Taylor knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 2-6 |
| 16:09 | Vanderbilt | Willie Hicks scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 15:49 | Kentucky | Steven Chrzanowski misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 15:47 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linder pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Willie Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Henry Kacprowski (fresh) SF - Erik Venuti (fairly fresh) PF - Samuel Black (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Linder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Steven Chrzanowski (fresh) SG - Gary Raymond (fresh) SF - Travis Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Laurence Igo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Crist (fresh) | |
| 15:18 | Vanderbilt | Erik Venuti is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Erik Venuti, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Bruce Krier (PG), Edward Kerley (SG), James Dougherty (SF), Kenneth Henricks (PF), Jeffrey Thomas (C) Willie Hicks, Henry Kacprowski, Erik Venuti, Samuel Black, Joseph Linder | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 14:50 | Kentucky | Laurence Igo comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Henricks - foul #1 on Kenneth Henricks, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| 14:50 | Kentucky | Laurence Igo misses the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 14:50 | Kentucky | Laurence Igo makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 14:30 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Henricks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-7 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Henry Kacprowski (SG) Kenneth Henricks | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 14:01 | Kentucky | Laurence Igo lays it up and in set up by Robert Crist and the foul's on Bruce Krier - foul #1 on Bruce Krier, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Willie Hicks (PG) Bruce Krier | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 14:01 | Kentucky | Laurence Igo makes the free throw | 5-10 |
| 13:39 | Vanderbilt | Willie Hicks can't connect on a 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by Gary Raymond - foul #1 on Gary Raymond, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Erik Venuti (SF), Joseph Linder (C) James Dougherty, Edward Kerley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 13:39 | Vanderbilt | Willie Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 13:39 | Vanderbilt | Willie Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 13:39 | Vanderbilt | Willie Hicks misses the 3rd free throw | 7-10 |
| 13:39 | Kentucky | Robert Crist grabs the defensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 13:23 | Kentucky | Robert Crist makes the floater in the lane set up by Laurence Igo | 7-12 |
| 13:14 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey Thomas is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jeffrey Thomas, team foul #4 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Samuel Black (PF) Jeffrey Thomas | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 12:45 | Kentucky | Laurence Igo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 7-12 |
| 12:43 | Vanderbilt | Samuel Black grabs the board | 7-12 |
| 12:38 | Vanderbilt | Henry Kacprowski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-12 |
| 12:36 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Laurence Igo | 7-12 |
| 12:18 | Kentucky | Robert Crist banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Chrzanowski | 7-14 |
| 12:04 | Vanderbilt | Willie Hicks misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 7-14 |
| 12:03 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linder snags the offensive board | 7-14 |
| 11:48 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linder is fouled on the floor by Robert Crist - foul #1 on Robert Crist, team foul #3 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Bruce Krier (PG), Edward Kerley (SG), James Dougherty (SF), Jeffrey Thomas (PF) Willie Hicks, Henry Kacprowski, Erik Venuti, Samuel Black | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 11:27 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey Thomas hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Laurence Igo - foul #1 on Laurence Igo, team foul #4 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Henricks (PF) Joseph Linder | |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Nickelson (PF) Laurence Igo | |
| 11:27 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 11:27 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 11:27 | Kentucky | David Nickelson grabs the defensive rebound | 7-14 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Bruce Krier (fresh) SG - Edward Kerley (fresh) SF - James Dougherty (fresh) PF - Kenneth Henricks (fresh) C - Jeffrey Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Steven Chrzanowski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Raymond (fairly fresh) SF - Travis Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Nickelson (fresh) C - Robert Crist (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:07 | Kentucky | David Nickelson clanks a turnaround from the right block | 7-14 |
| 11:06 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Thomas | 7-14 |
| 10:44 | Vanderbilt | James Dougherty comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-14 |
| 10:42 | Kentucky | Robert Crist grabs the defensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 10:23 | Kentucky | David Nickelson double dribbles | 7-14 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Willie Hicks (PG), Henry Kacprowski (SG), Erik Venuti (SF), Samuel Black (PF), Joseph Linder (C) Bruce Krier, Edward Kerley, James Dougherty, Kenneth Henricks, Jeffrey Thomas | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Lester Tijerina (SF) Travis Taylor | |
| 10:06 | Vanderbilt | Willie Hicks scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Linder | 10-14 |
| 09:40 | Kentucky | Steven Chrzanowski lays it in on a nice dish by Gary Raymond | 10-16 |
| 09:20 | Vanderbilt | Erik Venuti buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Kacprowski | 13-16 |
| 08:56 | Kentucky | Robert Crist is hacked by Joseph Linder - foul #1 on Joseph Linder, team foul #5 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ronnie Cadogan (PG), James Bryant (SG), Travis Taylor (SF), Laurence Igo (PF) Steven Chrzanowski, Gary Raymond, Lester Tijerina, Robert Crist | |
| 08:35 | Kentucky | Laurence Igo travels with the ball | 13-16 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey Thomas (PF) Samuel Black | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 08:10 | Vanderbilt | Travis Taylor steals the ball from Joseph Linder | 13-16 |
| 07:54 | Kentucky | James Bryant is fouled on the floor by Erik Venuti - foul #2 on Erik Venuti, team foul #6 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Dougherty (SF), Edward Kerley (C) Erik Venuti, Joseph Linder | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 07:39 | Kentucky | James Bryant makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Travis Taylor | 13-19 |
| 07:17 | Vanderbilt | James Dougherty buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-19 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Willie Hicks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Henry Kacprowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Dougherty (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey Thomas (fresh) C - Edward Kerley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Ronnie Cadogan (fresh) SG - James Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Travis Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Laurence Igo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Nickelson (fairly fresh) | |
| 06:56 | Kentucky | Travis Taylor hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeffrey Thomas - foul #2 on Jeffrey Thomas, team foul #7 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Bruce Krier (PG), Samuel Black (PF) Willie Hicks, Jeffrey Thomas | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Steven Chrzanowski (PG), Gary Raymond (SG), Robert Crist (C) Ronnie Cadogan, James Bryant, David Nickelson | |
| 06:56 | Kentucky | Travis Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 06:56 | Kentucky | Travis Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 06:45 | Vanderbilt | Edward Kerley misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Gary Raymond - foul #2 on Gary Raymond, team foul #5 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Linder (C) Henry Kacprowski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Bryant (SG), Lester Tijerina (SF) Gary Raymond, Travis Taylor | |
| 06:45 | Vanderbilt | Edward Kerley makes the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 06:45 | Vanderbilt | Edward Kerley makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 06:24 | Kentucky | Steven Chrzanowski travels with the ball | 18-21 |
| 05:57 | Vanderbilt | James Dougherty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-21 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Henry Kacprowski (SG) Edward Kerley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Nickelson (PF) Laurence Igo | |
| 05:37 | Kentucky | David Nickelson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Samuel Black - foul #1 on Samuel Black, team foul #8 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Willie Hicks (PG) Bruce Krier | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Travis Taylor (SF) Lester Tijerina | |
| 05:37 | Kentucky | David Nickelson makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 05:37 | Kentucky | David Nickelson misses the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 05:37 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Joseph Linder | 18-22 |
| 05:19 | Vanderbilt | James Dougherty comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 18-22 |
| 05:18 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Steven Chrzanowski | 18-22 |
| 05:03 | Kentucky | James Bryant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-22 |
| 05:01 | Kentucky | David Nickelson grabs the offensive board | 18-22 |
| 04:32 | Kentucky | Steven Chrzanowski misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 18-22 |
| 04:30 | Vanderbilt | Samuel Black grabs the defensive rebound | 18-22 |
| 04:21 | Vanderbilt | Samuel Black's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-22 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Johnston (SF), Kenneth Henricks (PF), Edward Kerley (C) James Dougherty, Samuel Black, Joseph Linder | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ronnie Cadogan (PG), Laurence Igo (PF) Steven Chrzanowski, David Nickelson | |
| 03:52 | Kentucky | James Bryant knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronnie Cadogan | 18-24 |
| 03:34 | Vanderbilt | Willie Hicks is called for traveling | 18-24 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Erik Venuti (SF), Jeffrey Thomas (C) Henry Kacprowski, David Johnston | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gary Raymond (SG), Lester Tijerina (SF), David Nickelson (C) James Bryant, Travis Taylor, Robert Crist | |
| 03:14 | Kentucky | Laurence Igo can't finish the layup | 18-24 |
| 03:13 | Kentucky | Laurence Igo hits the follow up shot | 18-26 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Willie Hicks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Edward Kerley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Erik Venuti (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Henricks (fresh) C - Jeffrey Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Ronnie Cadogan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Raymond (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lester Tijerina (fresh) PF - Laurence Igo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - David Nickelson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Vanderbilt | The short jumper by Jeffrey Thomas is denied by Lester Tijerina | 18-26 |
| 02:53 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey Thomas tips it in | 20-26 |
| 02:49 | Kentucky | Ronnie Cadogan is whistled for traveling | 20-26 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Bruce Krier (PG), Samuel Black (PF), Joseph Linder (C) Willie Hicks, Kenneth Henricks, Jeffrey Thomas | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Steven Chrzanowski (PG) Ronnie Cadogan | |
| 02:34 | Vanderbilt | Erik Venuti blows the layup | 20-26 |
| 02:33 | Kentucky | David Nickelson gets the rebound | 20-26 |
| 02:19 | Kentucky | Edward Kerley is called for the reach on Steven Chrzanowski - foul #1 on Edward Kerley, team foul #9 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Henry Kacprowski (SG) Edward Kerley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Travis Taylor (SF), Robert Crist (C) Lester Tijerina, Laurence Igo | |
| 02:19 | Kentucky | Steven Chrzanowski makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 02:19 | Kentucky | Steven Chrzanowski makes the 2nd free throw | 20-28 |
| 02:01 | Vanderbilt | Henry Kacprowski is fouled on the floor by Gary Raymond - foul #3 on Gary Raymond, team foul #6 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Bryant (SG) Gary Raymond | |
| 01:46 | Vanderbilt | Erik Venuti misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-28 |
| 01:44 | Kentucky | Robert Crist pulls down the rebound | 20-28 |
| 01:15 | Kentucky | Robert Crist misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Erik Venuti - foul #3 on Erik Venuti, team foul #10 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Willie Hicks (PG), James Dougherty (SF), Jeffrey Thomas (PF) Bruce Krier, Erik Venuti, Samuel Black | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 01:15 | Kentucky | Robert Crist misses the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 01:15 | Kentucky | Robert Crist makes the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 00:56 | Vanderbilt | Henry Kacprowski hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 22-29 |
| 00:35 | Kentucky | David Nickelson misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Willie Hicks - foul #1 on Willie Hicks, team foul #11 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Edward Kerley (C) Joseph Linder | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Lester Tijerina (SF) Travis Taylor | |
| 00:35 | Kentucky | David Nickelson makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 00:35 | Kentucky | David Nickelson misses the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 00:35 | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey Thomas pulls down the rebound | 22-30 |
| 00:20 | Vanderbilt | Edward Kerley hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Henry Kacprowski | 25-30 |
| 00:01 | Kentucky | David Nickelson is whistled for traveling | 25-30 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Samuel Black (PF) Edward Kerley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ronnie Cadogan (PG), Laurence Igo (PF) Steven Chrzanowski, Robert Crist | |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | James Dougherty clanks a fullcourt shot | 25-30 |