| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Dennis Eubanks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Boney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Duane Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Zachary Lane (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Philip (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Black (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Grace (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cameron Peachey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Gourdine (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | George Brown inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Mississippi | Michael Black's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-29 |
| 19:11 | Kentucky | Duane Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-29 |
| 19:10 | Kentucky | Duane Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 18:49 | Kentucky | Zachary Lane's floater is tipped away by Cameron Peachey | 23-29 |
| 18:47 | Mississippi | Michael Black gets the rebound | 23-29 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-29 |
| 18:37 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine hits the follow up shot | 23-31 |
| 18:11 | Kentucky | William Boney is called for traveling | 23-31 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey blows the layup but he's fouled by Zachary Lane - foul #2 on Zachary Lane, team foul #1 | 23-31 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey misses the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 17:49 | Kentucky | Jonathan Philip snags the defensive board | 23-32 |
| 17:47 | Kentucky | Dennis Eubanks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-32 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi | Duane Brown picks off the pass by John Grace | 23-32 |
| 17:01 | Kentucky | Duane Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-32 |
| 17:00 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Philip | 23-32 |
| 16:49 | Kentucky | William Boney misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Grace - foul #2 on John Grace, team foul #1 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Henry Ernest (PG) Dennis Eubanks | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Castile (SG), Richard Witty (PF) John Grace, Cameron Peachey | |
| 16:49 | Kentucky | William Boney makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 16:49 | Kentucky | William Boney makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 16:25 | Mississippi | Michael Black evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 25-32 |
| 16:24 | Kentucky | Jonathan Philip pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 16:00 | Kentucky | Zachary Lane can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 25-32 |
| 15:59 | Kentucky | Jonathan Philip tips it home | 27-32 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Henry Ernest (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Boney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Duane Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Zachary Lane (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Philip (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Black (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Christopher Castile (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Witty (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lee Gourdine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 15:36 | Mississippi | George Brown can't tip it in | 27-32 |
| 15:35 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 15:13 | Mississippi | A charge is called on Richard Witty - foul #1 on Richard Witty, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dennis Eubanks (PG), Anthony Satterlee (SF), James Czapla (PF), Gary Stith (C) William Boney, Duane Brown, Zachary Lane, Jonathan Philip | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson (PG), John Grace (SG), Wilfred Chappell (SF), Cameron Peachey (PF) Michael Black, Christopher Castile, George Brown, Lee Gourdine | |
| 14:49 | Kentucky | Anthony Satterlee misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 27-32 |
| 14:47 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Stith | 27-32 |
| 14:35 | Kentucky | Gary Stith buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Satterlee | 29-32 |
| 14:23 | Mississippi | John Grace misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 14:21 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Wilfred Chappell | 29-32 |
| 13:59 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey misses the lay-in | 29-32 |
| 13:57 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey gets the offensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 13:37 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Marcel Johnson | 29-34 |
| 13:10 | Kentucky | Richard Witty denies the turnaround by Henry Ernest | 29-34 |
| 13:08 | Kentucky | Henry Ernest tips it back up and in | 31-34 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 31-34 |
| 12:37 | Kentucky | Anthony Satterlee grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 12:12 | Kentucky | Dennis Eubanks is fouled on the floor by Marcel Johnson - foul #1 on Marcel Johnson, team foul #3 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Boney (SG), Duane Brown (SF), Zachary Lane (PF), Jonathan Philip (C) Dennis Eubanks, Henry Ernest, James Czapla, Gary Stith | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Black (PG), Christopher Castile (SG), George Brown (SF), Daniel Gorman (PF), Lee Gourdine (C) Marcel Johnson, John Grace, Wilfred Chappell, Cameron Peachey, Richard Witty | |
| 11:48 | Kentucky | Duane Brown knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathan Philip | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Anthony Satterlee (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Boney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Duane Brown (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Zachary Lane (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Philip (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Black (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Christopher Castile (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Gorman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lee Gourdine (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine is hacked by Jonathan Philip - foul #3 on Jonathan Philip, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| 11:18 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 34-34 |
| 11:16 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine tips it back up and in | 34-36 |
| 10:59 | Kentucky | Duane Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 10:57 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Lee Gourdine | 34-36 |
| 10:37 | Mississippi | Christopher Castile is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Philip - foul #4 on Jonathan Philip, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dennis Eubanks (PG) Anthony Satterlee | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey (PF) Daniel Gorman | |
| 10:14 | Mississippi | Michael Black works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Christopher Castile | 34-39 |
| 09:53 | Kentucky | William Boney misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi | Christopher Castile pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 09:35 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine misses the floater near the basket | 34-39 |
| 09:33 | Kentucky | Zachary Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 09:16 | Kentucky | Duane Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-39 |
| 09:14 | Mississippi | George Brown grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 08:55 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by George Brown | 34-41 |
| 08:30 | Kentucky | Lee Gourdine takes the ball from Jonathan Philip | 34-41 |
| 08:23 | Mississippi | Christopher Castile is denied on a dunk by Jonathan Philip | 34-41 |
| 08:21 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Dennis Eubanks | 34-41 |
| 07:56 | Kentucky | Cameron Peachey swats the shot by Duane Brown | 34-41 |
| 07:55 | Kentucky | Zachary Lane tips it back up and in | 36-41 |
| 07:34 | Mississippi | Michael Black evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Zachary Lane - foul #3 on Zachary Lane, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Henry Ernest (PG), Anthony Satterlee (SG), Gary Stith (SF), James Czapla (PF), Marlon Coleman (C) Dennis Eubanks, William Boney, Duane Brown, Zachary Lane, Jonathan Philip | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Grace (SG), Wilfred Chappell (SF), Richard Witty (PF), Daniel Gorman (C) Christopher Castile, George Brown, Cameron Peachey, Lee Gourdine | |
| 07:34 | Mississippi | Michael Black makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 07:34 | Mississippi | Michael Black makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Henry Ernest (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Anthony Satterlee (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Stith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Czapla (fresh) C - Marlon Coleman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Black (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - John Grace (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilfred Chappell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Witty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Daniel Gorman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:12 | Kentucky | Gary Stith can't connect on a floater from the right block | 36-43 |
| 07:11 | Mississippi | Richard Witty pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 06:53 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-46 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:35 | Kentucky | James Czapla hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by Anthony Satterlee | 38-46 |
| 06:06 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell's pass is intercepted by Anthony Satterlee | 38-46 |
| 06:01 | Kentucky | Henry Ernest banks in the layup on a great pass from Anthony Satterlee | 40-46 |
| 05:40 | Mississippi | John Grace buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-49 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:16 | Kentucky | Richard Witty blocks the short jumper by Henry Ernest | 40-49 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi | Daniel Gorman grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dennis Eubanks (PG), William Boney (SG), Duane Brown (SF), Zachary Lane (PF), Jonathan Philip (C) Henry Ernest, Anthony Satterlee, Gary Stith, James Czapla, Marlon Coleman | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson (PG), George Brown (SF), Cameron Peachey (PF), Lee Gourdine (C) Michael Black, Wilfred Chappell, Richard Witty, Daniel Gorman | |
| 04:45 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey travels with the ball | 40-49 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:23 | Kentucky | Jonathan Philip is called for traveling | 40-49 |
| 03:59 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 03:57 | Kentucky | Duane Brown gets the rebound | 40-49 |
| 03:50 | Kentucky | Marcel Johnson is called for the reach on Dennis Eubanks - foul #2 on Marcel Johnson, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Black (PG) Marcel Johnson | |
| 03:29 | Kentucky | Dennis Eubanks is hacked by John Grace - foul #3 on John Grace, team foul #5 | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Dennis Eubanks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Boney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Duane Brown (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Zachary Lane (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Philip (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Black (fresh) 12 pts. SG - John Grace (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Cameron Peachey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lee Gourdine (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | William Boney scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Zachary Lane out of the doubleteam | 42-49 |
| 02:59 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine is called for a charge - foul #2 on Lee Gourdine, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:45 | Kentucky | Lee Gourdine swats the short shot by Dennis Eubanks | 42-49 |
| 02:43 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Lee Gourdine | 42-49 |
| 02:18 | Mississippi | John Grace is hacked by William Boney - foul #1 on William Boney, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Castile (SG) John Grace | |
| 02:00 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey misses the shot from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 01:58 | Kentucky | Zachary Lane grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | Zachary Lane is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 42-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Grace (SG) Christopher Castile | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:34 | Mississippi | Michael Black is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Eubanks - foul #2 on Dennis Eubanks, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson (SG) John Grace | |
| 01:33 | Mississippi | William Boney is called for the reach on Marcel Johnson - foul #2 on William Boney, team foul #7 | 42-49 |
| 01:33 | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 01:33 | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 01:12 | Kentucky | Cameron Peachey is called for the reach on William Boney - foul #1 on Cameron Peachey, team foul #7 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Grace (SG) Marcel Johnson | |
| 01:12 | Kentucky | William Boney misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 01:12 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Cameron Peachey | 42-51 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey is hacked by William Boney in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Boney, team foul #8 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson (SG) John Grace | |
| 01:10 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey snags the offensive board | 42-51 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi | Duane Brown is called for the reach on Cameron Peachey - foul #2 on Duane Brown, team foul #9 | 42-51 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey misses the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 01:08 | Kentucky | Zachary Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 00:57 | Kentucky | Cameron Peachey takes the ball from William Boney | 42-52 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi | William Boney is called for the reach on Marcel Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Boney, team foul #10 | 42-52 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Duane Brown misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Cameron Peachey - foul #2 on Cameron Peachey, team foul #8 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Grace (SG) Marcel Johnson | |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Duane Brown makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 00:49 | Kentucky | Duane Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | Michael Black is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Eubanks - foul #3 on Dennis Eubanks, team foul #11 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson (SG) John Grace | |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | Michael Black misses the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | Michael Black misses the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey is fouled on the floor by Zachary Lane - foul #4 on Zachary Lane, team foul #12 | 44-54 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey misses the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 00:37 | Kentucky | Duane Brown hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Dennis Eubanks | 47-55 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Dennis Eubanks is called for the reach on Michael Black in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Eubanks, team foul #13 | 47-55 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Michael Black makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Michael Black makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | Jonathan Philip makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Dennis Eubanks and the foul's on Lee Gourdine - foul #3 on Lee Gourdine, team foul #9 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Grace (SG) Marcel Johnson | |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | Jonathan Philip makes the free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi | John Grace is fouled in the backcourt by William Boney - foul #5 on William Boney, team foul #14 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Anthony Satterlee (SG) William Boney | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:28 | Mississippi | John Grace makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi | John Grace makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Anthony Satterlee travels with the ball | 50-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson (SG) John Grace | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Dennis Eubanks is called for the reach on Cameron Peachey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dennis Eubanks, team foul #15 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Henry Ernest (PG) Dennis Eubanks | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey misses the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | Anthony Satterlee grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| 00:14 | Kentucky | Michael Black picks off the pass by Duane Brown | 50-59 |
| 00:10 | Mississippi | Michael Black lays it in | 50-61 |
| 00:05 | Kentucky | Zachary Lane drills a runner in the lane and he's hacked by Michael Black - foul #2 on Michael Black, team foul #10 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Grace (SG) Marcel Johnson | |
| 00:05 | Kentucky | Zachary Lane makes the free throw | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Michael Black runs out the clock | 53-61 |