| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Raul Marrero (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Whittaker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dobromir Prusinski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Fabian Conti (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joseph Crosswhite (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Glenn (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Mattingly (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edgar Briganti (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Roland (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | William Mattingly inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Vanderbilt | Richard Roland hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 19:37 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Roland | 33-31 |
| 19:18 | Vanderbilt | Edgar Briganti misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 33-31 |
| 19:17 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 19:02 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Raul Marrero | 36-31 |
| 18:47 | Vanderbilt | Richard Roland clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-31 |
| 18:46 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Glenn | 36-31 |
| 18:28 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Crosswhite clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 18:27 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:22 | Kentucky | Robert Glenn takes the ball from Dobromir Prusinski | 36-31 |
| 17:58 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Crosswhite misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 17:57 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Aaron Rice | 36-31 |
| 17:41 | Kentucky | Raul Marrero misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 17:40 | Vanderbilt | Robert Glenn pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 17:23 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Crosswhite connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Glenn | 36-34 |
| 17:10 | Kentucky | Fabian Conti scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Whittaker | 39-34 |
| 16:54 | Vanderbilt | Edgar Briganti misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-34 |
| 16:52 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Dobromir Prusinski | 39-34 |
| 16:30 | Kentucky | Fabian Conti can't finish the layup | 39-34 |
| 16:28 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski can't tip it in | 39-34 |
| 16:26 | Vanderbilt | Robert Glenn grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 16:02 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Rice blocks the short jumper by Richard Roland | 39-34 |
| 16:01 | Kentucky | David Whittaker snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Raul Marrero (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Whittaker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dobromir Prusinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Aaron Rice (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Fabian Conti (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joseph Crosswhite (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Glenn (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Mattingly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edgar Briganti (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Roland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Kentucky | The jump hook by Aaron Rice is blocked by Richard Roland | 39-34 |
| 15:43 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski tips it back up and in | 41-34 |
| 15:22 | Vanderbilt | Richard Roland lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Mattingly and he's hacked by Fabian Conti - foul #2 on Fabian Conti, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Bentz (PG), Dikembe Abdelmuti (SG), Gary Stagner (SF), Kwamin Akuchie (PF), Gregory Cummings (C) Raul Marrero, David Whittaker, Dobromir Prusinski, Aaron Rice, Fabian Conti | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Henry Dellinger (PG), Frank Garris (SG), Lee Mangum (SF), Anthony Desrosiers (PF) Joseph Crosswhite, Robert Glenn, William Mattingly, Edgar Briganti | |
| 15:22 | Vanderbilt | Richard Roland makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 15:10 | Kentucky | Kwamin Akuchie's layup is rejected by Anthony Desrosiers | 41-37 |
| 15:09 | Kentucky | Gary Stagner misses the tip | 41-37 |
| 15:08 | Kentucky | Kwamin Akuchie grabs the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 14:51 | Kentucky | Gary Stagner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert York (SG) Richard Roland | |
| 14:36 | Vanderbilt | Robert York is fouled on the floor by Gregory Cummings - foul #1 on Gregory Cummings, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| 14:12 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Desrosiers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 14:10 | Kentucky | David Bentz grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 13:50 | Kentucky | Gary Stagner misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 13:48 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 13:30 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gary Stagner and the foul's on Robert York - foul #1 on Robert York, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Raul Marrero (PG), Dobromir Prusinski (SF), Fabian Conti (C) David Bentz, Gary Stagner, Gregory Cummings | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Crosswhite (PG) Robert York | |
| 13:30 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti makes the free throw | 44-37 |
| 13:19 | Vanderbilt | Frank Garris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-37 |
| 13:17 | Vanderbilt | Henry Dellinger hits the follow up shot | 44-39 |
| 12:48 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 12:46 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Desrosiers snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 12:32 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Crosswhite clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 12:31 | Vanderbilt | Lee Mangum snags the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 12:11 | Vanderbilt | Frank Garris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Whittaker (SG), Aaron Rice (PF) Dikembe Abdelmuti, Kwamin Akuchie | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Glenn (SG), William Mattingly (SF), Edgar Briganti (PF), Richard Roland (C) Henry Dellinger, Lee Mangum, Anthony Desrosiers, Frank Garris | |
| 11:52 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice scores on a runner from the left block set up by Raul Marrero | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Raul Marrero (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Whittaker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dobromir Prusinski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Aaron Rice (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Fabian Conti (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joseph Crosswhite (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Glenn (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Mattingly (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edgar Briganti (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Roland (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Vanderbilt | The jump hook by Joseph Crosswhite is blocked by Fabian Conti | 46-39 |
| 11:33 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 11:14 | Kentucky | Fabian Conti comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 11:12 | Vanderbilt | Edgar Briganti snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 10:53 | Vanderbilt | Edgar Briganti clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Aaron Rice - foul #1 on Aaron Rice, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gregory Cummings (C) Fabian Conti | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 10:53 | Vanderbilt | Edgar Briganti misses the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 10:53 | Vanderbilt | Edgar Briganti makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 10:38 | Kentucky | Raul Marrero scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by David Whittaker | 48-40 |
| 10:16 | Vanderbilt | A charge is called on Robert Glenn - foul #2 on Robert Glenn, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti (SF), Kwamin Akuchie (PF) Dobromir Prusinski, Aaron Rice | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Henry Dellinger (C) Richard Roland | |
| 09:50 | Kentucky | Raul Marrero drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Dikembe Abdelmuti | 51-40 |
| 09:41 | Vanderbilt | Henry Dellinger can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-40 |
| 09:39 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti pulls down the rebound | 51-40 |
| 09:33 | Kentucky | Raul Marrero makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Kwamin Akuchie | 53-40 |
| 09:15 | Vanderbilt | Henry Dellinger is fouled on the floor by Gregory Cummings - foul #2 on Gregory Cummings, team foul #4 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Bentz (PG), Dobromir Prusinski (SF), Fabian Conti (C) Raul Marrero, Dikembe Abdelmuti, Gregory Cummings | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert York (SG), Lee Mangum (SF), Anthony Desrosiers (PF), Frank Garris (C) Joseph Crosswhite, Robert Glenn, William Mattingly, Edgar Briganti | |
| 09:05 | Vanderbilt | Kwamin Akuchie denies the turnaround by Anthony Desrosiers | 53-40 |
| 09:04 | Kentucky | Kwamin Akuchie grabs the defensive rebound | 53-40 |
| 08:58 | Kentucky | Kwamin Akuchie travels with the ball | 53-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti (SG) David Whittaker | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Richard Roland (C) Robert York | |
| 08:38 | Vanderbilt | Richard Roland is hacked by Fabian Conti - foul #3 on Fabian Conti, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Aaron Rice (PF) Kwamin Akuchie | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 08:25 | Vanderbilt | Frank Garris comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 08:23 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Desrosiers tips it home | 53-42 |
| 08:09 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski is called for 5 seconds | 53-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Raul Marrero (PG), David Whittaker (SG) David Bentz, Dikembe Abdelmuti | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Crosswhite (PG), William Mattingly (SF), Edgar Briganti (PF) Frank Garris, Lee Mangum, Anthony Desrosiers | |
| 07:52 | Vanderbilt | Henry Dellinger hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 53-42 |
| 07:51 | Kentucky | Fabian Conti grabs the board | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Raul Marrero (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Whittaker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dobromir Prusinski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Aaron Rice (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Fabian Conti (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joseph Crosswhite (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Dellinger (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Mattingly (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edgar Briganti (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Roland (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Kentucky | Fabian Conti misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-42 |
| 07:34 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Fabian Conti | 53-42 |
| 07:21 | Kentucky | Fabian Conti drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Raul Marrero | 55-42 |
| 07:04 | Vanderbilt | Edgar Briganti drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Henry Dellinger | 55-44 |
| 06:57 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Raul Marrero | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:41 | Vanderbilt | Edgar Briganti is hacked by Aaron Rice - foul #2 on Aaron Rice, team foul #6 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti (SF), Kwamin Akuchie (PF), Gregory Cummings (C) Dobromir Prusinski, Aaron Rice, Fabian Conti | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Glenn (SG), Frank Garris (C) Henry Dellinger, Richard Roland | |
| 06:21 | Vanderbilt | William Mattingly knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Edgar Briganti and he's hacked by Dikembe Abdelmuti - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdelmuti, team foul #7 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gary Stagner (SF) David Whittaker | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Anthony Desrosiers (PF) Edgar Briganti | |
| 06:21 | Vanderbilt | William Mattingly misses the free throw | 58-46 |
| 06:21 | Kentucky | Gregory Cummings snags the defensive board | 58-46 |
| 05:56 | Kentucky | Joseph Crosswhite steals it from Gregory Cummings | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:35 | Vanderbilt | The short jumper by William Mattingly is denied by Gregory Cummings | 58-46 |
| 05:34 | Kentucky | Gary Stagner pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 58-46 |
| 05:13 | Vanderbilt | Frank Garris pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| 04:58 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Crosswhite comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-46 |
| 04:57 | Vanderbilt | Frank Garris hits the follow up shot | 58-48 |
| 04:36 | Kentucky | Kwamin Akuchie clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Anthony Desrosiers - foul #2 on Anthony Desrosiers, team foul #3 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Bentz (PG), David Whittaker (SG), Dobromir Prusinski (SF), Fabian Conti (C) Raul Marrero, Dikembe Abdelmuti, Gary Stagner, Gregory Cummings | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Henry Dellinger (PG), Lee Mangum (SF), Edgar Briganti (PF), Richard Roland (C) Joseph Crosswhite, William Mattingly, Anthony Desrosiers, Frank Garris | |
| 04:36 | Kentucky | Kwamin Akuchie makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 04:36 | Kentucky | Kwamin Akuchie makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:20 | Vanderbilt | David Whittaker steals the ball from Henry Dellinger | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:00 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski misses the easy layup | 60-48 |
| 03:59 | Vanderbilt | Richard Roland gets the rebound | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Vanderbilt | Richard Roland misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-48 |
| 03:49 | Kentucky | David Bentz gets the rebound | 60-48 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - David Bentz (fresh) SG - David Whittaker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dobromir Prusinski (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kwamin Akuchie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Fabian Conti (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Henry Dellinger (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Glenn (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lee Mangum (fresh) PF - Edgar Briganti (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Roland (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Kentucky | David Whittaker misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 60-48 |
| 03:29 | Vanderbilt | Edgar Briganti snags the defensive board | 60-48 |
| 03:22 | Vanderbilt | Richard Roland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Raul Marrero (PG), Aaron Rice (PF) David Bentz, Kwamin Akuchie | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Crosswhite (PG) Robert Glenn | |
| 03:04 | Kentucky | David Whittaker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on David Whittaker, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Bentz (PG), Dikembe Abdelmuti (SG), Gary Stagner (SF), Frank Shevlin (PF), Gregory Cummings (C) Raul Marrero, David Whittaker, Dobromir Prusinski, Aaron Rice, Fabian Conti | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert York (SG), Anthony Desrosiers (PF), Frank Garris (C) Joseph Crosswhite, Edgar Briganti, Richard Roland | |
| 02:49 | Vanderbilt | Anthony Desrosiers loses the ball out of bounds | 60-48 |
| 02:38 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 60-48 |
| 02:36 | Vanderbilt | Frank Garris grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 02:17 | Vanderbilt | Henry Dellinger can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on David Bentz - foul #1 on David Bentz, team foul #9 | 60-48 |
| 02:17 | Vanderbilt | Henry Dellinger makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 02:17 | Vanderbilt | Henry Dellinger makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 01:48 | Kentucky | David Bentz knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Frank Shevlin | 63-50 |
| 01:24 | Vanderbilt | Henry Dellinger drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 01:05 | Kentucky | Gregory Cummings misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 63-52 |
| 01:03 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Anthony Desrosiers | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Vanderbilt | Robert York misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-52 |
| 00:55 | Kentucky | Gregory Cummings pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Bentz | 65-52 |
| 00:21 | Vanderbilt | Henry Dellinger scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-55 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | David Bentz runs out the clock | 65-55 |