| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Allen Ivy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Caron (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Durrett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Salley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lee Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony McAveney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Roop (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ruben Scales (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Villalpando (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Michael Durrett inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Mississippi | Michael Durrett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 19:39 | Kentucky | Edward Villalpando snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 19:19 | Kentucky | Edward Villalpando hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 19:18 | Kentucky | Ruben Scales pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 19:02 | Kentucky | Michael Roop can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Allen Ivy - foul #3 on Allen Ivy, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Gregorio (PG) Allen Ivy | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 19:02 | Kentucky | Michael Roop misses the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 19:02 | Kentucky | Michael Roop makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 18:45 | Mississippi | Dikembe Akiyama picks off the pass by Michael Durrett | 31-36 |
| 18:32 | Kentucky | Ruben Scales's floater is tipped away by Maurice Salley | 31-36 |
| 18:31 | Kentucky | Edward Villalpando can't tip it in | 31-36 |
| 18:29 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Roop | 31-36 |
| 18:14 | Kentucky | Adam Caron is called for the reach on Michael Roop - foul #1 on Adam Caron, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| 18:00 | Kentucky | Ruben Scales double dribbles | 31-36 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi | Lee Sanders misses the fadeaway from close range | 31-36 |
| 17:48 | Kentucky | Edward Villalpando grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 17:23 | Kentucky | Anthony McAveney misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 31-36 |
| 17:21 | Mississippi | Lee Sanders pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 17:02 | Mississippi | Ruben Scales blocks the short jumper by Maurice Salley | 31-36 |
| 17:00 | Mississippi | Michael Durrett gets the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 16:49 | Mississippi | Michael Durrett's pass is intercepted by Ruben Scales | 31-36 |
| 16:38 | Kentucky | Adam Caron steals it from Michael Roop | 31-36 |
| 16:34 | Mississippi | Michael Durrett hits the finger roll on a great pass from Adam Caron | 33-36 |
| 16:23 | Kentucky | Anthony McAveney makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 15:54 | Mississippi | Michael Durrett knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Joseph Gregorio (fresh) SG - Adam Caron (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Durrett (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Maurice Salley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lee Sanders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Dikembe Akiyama (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony McAveney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Roop (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ruben Scales (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Villalpando (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Kentucky | Anthony McAveney misses the fadeaway in the paint | 35-39 |
| 15:31 | Kentucky | Edward Villalpando tips it in | 35-41 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi | Adam Caron connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Durrett | 38-41 |
| 14:53 | Kentucky | Ruben Scales misses long on a shot from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 14:52 | Mississippi | Maurice Salley grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 14:36 | Mississippi | Michael Durrett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-41 |
| 14:34 | Kentucky | Ruben Scales grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 14:16 | Kentucky | Edward Villalpando makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ruben Scales | 38-43 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | Adam Caron misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 13:51 | Kentucky | Ruben Scales gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 13:34 | Kentucky | Anthony McAveney misses the shot from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 13:33 | Mississippi | Michael Durrett grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 13:13 | Mississippi | The jump hook by Maurice Salley is blocked by Edward Villalpando | 38-43 |
| 13:12 | Kentucky | Edward Villalpando pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 12:58 | Kentucky | Edward Villalpando knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Dikembe Akiyama | 38-45 |
| 12:33 | Mississippi | Anthony McAveney is called for the reach on Michael Durrett - foul #1 on Anthony McAveney, team foul #1 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Allen Ivy (PG), Donald Stevenson (SG), Joel Avey (SF), David Harrison (PF), Gerald Burtch (C) Joseph Gregorio, Adam Caron, Michael Durrett, Maurice Salley, Lee Sanders | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Himeronim Zeiler (PG), Donald Bellino (SG), Larry Snell (SF), Dewey Adams (PF), Kelly Harris (C) Dikembe Akiyama, Anthony McAveney, Michael Roop, Ruben Scales, Edward Villalpando | |
| 12:19 | Mississippi | Himeronim Zeiler is called for the reach on Donald Stevenson - foul #1 on Himeronim Zeiler, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| 12:00 | Mississippi | Donald Stevenson scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-45 |
| 11:40 | Kentucky | Dewey Adams drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Bellino | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Allen Ivy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Stevenson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Joel Avey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Burtch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Himeronim Zeiler (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donald Bellino (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Larry Snell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dewey Adams (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kelly Harris (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Mississippi | David Harrison can't finish the layup | 40-48 |
| 11:21 | Kentucky | Donald Bellino snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| 11:07 | Kentucky | Dewey Adams scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Donald Bellino and the foul's on David Harrison - foul #2 on David Harrison, team foul #3 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Durrett (SF) Gerald Burtch | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 11:07 | Kentucky | Dewey Adams makes the free throw | 40-51 |
| 10:42 | Mississippi | Michael Durrett misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-51 |
| 10:41 | Kentucky | Kelly Harris snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 10:26 | Kentucky | Dewey Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi | Donald Stevenson snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 10:14 | Mississippi | Michael Durrett comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 10:13 | Kentucky | Kelly Harris gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| 10:02 | Kentucky | Joel Avey denies the turnaround by Himeronim Zeiler | 40-51 |
| 10:00 | Mississippi | Allen Ivy gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| 09:52 | Mississippi | Donald Stevenson misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 40-51 |
| 09:51 | Mississippi | Joel Avey tips it in | 42-51 |
| 09:31 | Kentucky | Donald Bellino hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 42-51 |
| 09:29 | Mississippi | David Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 09:17 | Mississippi | Joel Avey is hacked by Kelly Harris - foul #1 on Kelly Harris, team foul #3 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Gregorio (PG), Gerald Burtch (PF), Lee Sanders (C) Allen Ivy, Joel Avey, David Harrison | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Daniel Kirkwood (SG), Michael Roop (SF), Edward Villalpando (C) Donald Bellino, Dewey Adams, Kelly Harris | |
| 09:06 | Mississippi | Donald Stevenson buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Durrett | 44-51 |
| 08:52 | Kentucky | Edward Villalpando connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Daniel Kirkwood and the foul's on Joseph Gregorio - foul #1 on Joseph Gregorio, team foul #4 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Curtis Law (SG) Donald Stevenson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dikembe Akiyama (PG), Ruben Scales (PF) Himeronim Zeiler, Larry Snell | |
| 08:52 | Kentucky | Edward Villalpando makes the free throw | 44-54 |
| 08:28 | Mississippi | Joseph Gregorio's floater is knocked away by Michael Roop | 44-54 |
| 08:27 | Mississippi | Lee Sanders gets the offensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi | Lee Sanders clanks a turnaround in the lane | 44-54 |
| 08:14 | Mississippi | Lee Sanders can't tip it in | 44-54 |
| 08:13 | Kentucky | Daniel Kirkwood gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 07:47 | Kentucky | Ruben Scales clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Gerald Burtch - foul #2 on Gerald Burtch, team foul #5 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Allen Ivy (PG), Adam Caron (SG), Joel Avey (SF), Maurice Salley (PF) Joseph Gregorio, Curtis Law, Michael Durrett, Gerald Burtch | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Anthony McAveney (SG), Larry Snell (C) Daniel Kirkwood, Edward Villalpando | |
| 07:47 | Kentucky | Ruben Scales misses the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 07:47 | Kentucky | Ruben Scales makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 07:25 | Mississippi | Adam Caron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dewey Adams (C) Larry Snell | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Allen Ivy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Adam Caron (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joel Avey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Maurice Salley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lee Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony McAveney (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Roop (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ruben Scales (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dewey Adams (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:14 | Kentucky | Michael Roop misses the lay-in | 44-55 |
| 07:13 | Kentucky | Anthony McAveney tips it back up and in | 44-57 |
| 07:04 | Mississippi | Joel Avey is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Joel Avey, team foul #6 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Bellino (PG) Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 06:46 | Kentucky | Ruben Scales misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 44-57 |
| 06:44 | Mississippi | Maurice Salley pulls down the rebound | 44-57 |
| 06:37 | Mississippi | Maurice Salley is hacked by Ruben Scales - foul #1 on Ruben Scales, team foul #4 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Durrett (SF) Joel Avey | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Snell (PF) Ruben Scales | |
| 06:25 | Mississippi | Lee Sanders is whistled for a carry | 44-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Edward Villalpando (C) Dewey Adams | |
| 06:03 | Kentucky | Donald Bellino knocks in the runner from close range set up by Larry Snell | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:55 | Mississippi | Lee Sanders buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Allen Ivy | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:39 | Kentucky | Donald Bellino hits a shot from the left wing set up by Anthony McAveney | 46-61 |
| 05:31 | Mississippi | Lee Sanders can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Edward Villalpando - foul #2 on Edward Villalpando, team foul #5 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dikembe Akiyama (PG), Ruben Scales (PF) Donald Bellino, Michael Roop | |
| 05:31 | Mississippi | Lee Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 05:31 | Mississippi | Lee Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 05:31 | Kentucky | Ruben Scales gets the rebound | 47-61 |
| 05:27 | Kentucky | Dikembe Akiyama misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 47-61 |
| 05:25 | Kentucky | Ruben Scales tips it in | 47-63 |
| 05:05 | Mississippi | Michael Durrett misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-63 |
| 05:04 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Anthony McAveney | 47-63 |
| 04:45 | Kentucky | Dikembe Akiyama knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-66 |
| 04:29 | Mississippi | Allen Ivy knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Caron | 50-66 |
| 04:05 | Kentucky | Anthony McAveney clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-66 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Maurice Salley | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Mississippi | Maurice Salley loses the ball out of bounds | 50-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Joseph Gregorio (PG), Donald Stevenson (SG), Joel Avey (SF), David Harrison (PF), Gerald Burtch (C) Allen Ivy, Adam Caron, Michael Durrett, Maurice Salley, Lee Sanders | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Himeronim Zeiler (PG), Donald Bellino (SG), Dewey Adams (PF), Kelly Harris (C) Dikembe Akiyama, Anthony McAveney, Ruben Scales, Edward Villalpando | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Kentucky | Himeronim Zeiler is hacked by Joseph Gregorio - foul #2 on Joseph Gregorio, team foul #7 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Daniel Kirkwood (SG) Larry Snell | |
| 03:20 | Kentucky | Himeronim Zeiler makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 03:20 | Kentucky | Himeronim Zeiler misses the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 03:20 | Mississippi | Gerald Burtch snags the defensive board | 50-67 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Joseph Gregorio (fresh) SG - Donald Stevenson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. SF - Joel Avey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Burtch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Himeronim Zeiler (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Daniel Kirkwood (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Bellino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Dewey Adams (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kelly Harris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Mississippi | Dewey Adams steals it from David Harrison | 50-67 |
| 02:43 | Kentucky | Dewey Adams comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 50-67 |
| 02:42 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Gerald Burtch | 50-67 |
| 02:31 | Mississippi | Joel Avey scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Joseph Gregorio and he's fouled by Donald Bellino - foul #2 on Donald Bellino, team foul #6 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Snell (SF) Daniel Kirkwood | |
| 02:31 | Mississippi | Joel Avey makes the free throw | 53-67 |
| 02:08 | Kentucky | David Harrison swats the short shot by Dewey Adams | 53-67 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi | Donald Stevenson grabs the board | 53-67 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | Dewey Adams is called for the reach on Joseph Gregorio - foul #2 on Dewey Adams, team foul #7 | 53-67 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | Joseph Gregorio makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi | Joseph Gregorio misses the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 01:48 | Kentucky | Dewey Adams snags the defensive board | 54-67 |
| 01:31 | Kentucky | Larry Snell hits a shot from the right side set up by Himeronim Zeiler | 54-69 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi | Joel Avey misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 54-69 |
| 01:18 | Kentucky | Kelly Harris gets the rebound | 54-69 |
| 01:00 | Kentucky | Dewey Adams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Himeronim Zeiler | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | Joseph Gregorio is fouled on the floor by Kelly Harris - foul #2 on Kelly Harris, team foul #8 | 54-71 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | Joseph Gregorio makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 00:53 | Mississippi | Joseph Gregorio makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Kentucky | Kelly Harris misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-71 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi | David Harrison grabs the board | 56-71 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Donald Stevenson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Dewey Adams - foul #3 on Dewey Adams, team foul #9 | 56-71 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Donald Stevenson misses the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Donald Stevenson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 00:22 | Kentucky | Dewey Adams pulls down the rebound | 56-71 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Himeronim Zeiler runs out the clock | 56-71 |