| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Raul Marrero (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Bentz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Dobromir Prusinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Rice (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Fabian Conti (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ryan Burditt (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Gordon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Bobby (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Neff (fresh) C - Christopher Pimentel (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Herbert Bobby inbounds the ball | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Alabama | Herbert Bobby scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ryan Burditt | 33-52 |
| 19:19 | Kentucky | Raul Marrero misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-52 |
| 19:18 | Alabama | Christopher Pimentel grabs the defensive rebound | 33-52 |
| 19:14 | Alabama | Dobromir Prusinski picks off the pass by Christopher Pimentel | 33-52 |
| 19:11 | Kentucky | Raul Marrero lays it up and in on a great pass from Dobromir Prusinski | 35-52 |
| 18:49 | Alabama | Ryan Burditt is fouled on the floor by Raul Marrero - foul #2 on Raul Marrero, team foul #1 | 35-52 |
| 18:42 | Alabama | Raul Marrero steals the ball from Herbert Bobby | 35-52 |
| 18:40 | Kentucky | Raul Marrero is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Burditt - foul #2 on Ryan Burditt, team foul #1 | 35-52 |
| 18:19 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-52 |
| 18:04 | Alabama | Herbert Bobby misses the dunk but he's fouled by Dobromir Prusinski - foul #1 on Dobromir Prusinski, team foul #2 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kwamin Akuchie (PF) Aaron Rice | |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Petty (PF) James Neff | |
| 18:04 | Alabama | Herbert Bobby misses the 1st free throw | 37-52 |
| 18:04 | Alabama | Herbert Bobby misses the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 18:04 | Kentucky | Kwamin Akuchie pulls down the rebound | 37-52 |
| 17:47 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Kwamin Akuchie | 40-52 |
| 17:30 | Alabama | Christopher Pimentel lays it in and the foul's on Raul Marrero - foul #3 on Raul Marrero, team foul #3 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Whittaker (PG), Dikembe Abdelmuti (SG), Gregory Cummings (C) Raul Marrero, David Bentz, Fabian Conti | |
| Subs | Alabama | Eugene Melnick (PG), Ronald Amaya (PF) Ryan Burditt, Herbert Bobby | |
| 17:30 | Alabama | Christopher Pimentel makes the free throw | 40-55 |
| 17:07 | Kentucky | Gregory Cummings misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 40-55 |
| 17:05 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to David Whittaker | 40-55 |
| 16:44 | Kentucky | David Whittaker connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdelmuti | 43-55 |
| 16:25 | Alabama | Ronald Amaya knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-58 |
| 16:17 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dobromir Prusinski | 46-58 |
| 16:00 | Alabama | Larry Petty misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 46-58 |
| 15:59 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kwamin Akuchie | 46-58 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - David Whittaker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdelmuti (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dobromir Prusinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kwamin Akuchie (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gregory Cummings (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Eugene Melnick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Gordon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Petty (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Ronald Amaya (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Pimentel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:55 | Kentucky | David Whittaker misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-58 |
| 15:54 | Alabama | Christopher Pimentel snags the defensive board | 46-58 |
| 15:50 | Alabama | Larry Petty misses short on a floater from the right side | 46-58 |
| 15:48 | Alabama | Larry Petty pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 15:25 | Alabama | Jason Gordon buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-61 |
| 15:11 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-61 |
| 15:09 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Kwamin Akuchie | 46-61 |
| 14:57 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jason Gordon - foul #3 on Jason Gordon, team foul #2 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Raul Marrero (PG), David Bentz (SG), Aaron Rice (PF), Fabian Conti (C) David Whittaker, Dobromir Prusinski, Kwamin Akuchie, Gregory Cummings | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Burditt (PG), Brian Sarver (SG), Herbert Bobby (SF), James Neff (PF), Don Elsberry (C) Eugene Melnick, Jason Gordon, Larry Petty, Ronald Amaya, Christopher Pimentel | |
| 14:57 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 14:57 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti misses the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 14:57 | Alabama | Don Elsberry gets the rebound | 47-61 |
| 14:32 | Alabama | Brian Sarver loses the dribble to Raul Marrero | 47-61 |
| 14:29 | Kentucky | David Bentz lays it up and in on a great pass from Raul Marrero | 49-61 |
| 14:16 | Alabama | Brian Sarver comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 49-61 |
| 14:14 | Alabama | Herbert Bobby gets the offensive rebound | 49-61 |
| 14:01 | Alabama | James Neff is hacked by Dikembe Abdelmuti - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdelmuti, team foul #4 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gary Stagner (SF) Dikembe Abdelmuti | |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Petty (SG) Brian Sarver | |
| 13:52 | Alabama | Don Elsberry knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Herbert Bobby | 49-63 |
| 13:37 | Kentucky | Fabian Conti clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 49-63 |
| 13:35 | Alabama | James Neff pulls down the rebound | 49-63 |
| 13:30 | Alabama | Ryan Burditt comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 49-63 |
| 13:28 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice grabs the board | 49-63 |
| 13:23 | Kentucky | David Bentz is whistled for traveling | 49-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Amaya (C) Don Elsberry | |
| 13:06 | Alabama | Ronald Amaya blows the dunk | 49-63 |
| 13:05 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Burditt | 49-63 |
| 12:43 | Alabama | Ronald Amaya makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from James Neff | 49-65 |
| 12:25 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 49-65 |
| 12:24 | Alabama | Larry Petty gets the rebound | 49-65 |
| 12:20 | Alabama | Ryan Burditt buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from James Neff | 49-67 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:03 | Kentucky | Gary Stagner misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-67 |
| 12:01 | Alabama | Ronald Amaya grabs the defensive rebound | 49-67 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Raul Marrero (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Bentz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Gary Stagner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Aaron Rice (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Fabian Conti (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ryan Burditt (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Petty (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Herbert Bobby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Neff (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Amaya (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:56 | Alabama | Raul Marrero steps in front of the Larry Petty pass | 49-67 |
| 11:45 | Kentucky | Raul Marrero hits a 3 from the left wing | 52-67 |
| 11:29 | Alabama | Larry Petty loses the ball out of bounds | 52-67 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Whittaker (PG), Dikembe Abdelmuti (SG), Dobromir Prusinski (SF), Kwamin Akuchie (PF), Gregory Cummings (C) Raul Marrero, David Bentz, Gary Stagner, Aaron Rice, Fabian Conti | |
| Subs | Alabama | Eugene Melnick (PG), Jason Gordon (SG), Brian Sarver (SF), Don Elsberry (PF), Christopher Pimentel (C) Ryan Burditt, Larry Petty, Herbert Bobby, James Neff, Ronald Amaya | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:07 | Kentucky | Don Elsberry is called for the reach on David Whittaker - foul #1 on Don Elsberry, team foul #3 | 52-67 |
| 10:53 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dobromir Prusinski | 54-67 |
| 10:47 | Alabama | Jason Gordon misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-67 |
| 10:45 | Kentucky | Gregory Cummings snags the defensive board | 54-67 |
| 10:26 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Whittaker | 57-67 |
| 10:10 | Alabama | Brian Sarver clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-67 |
| 10:09 | Kentucky | Kwamin Akuchie gets the rebound | 57-67 |
| 09:55 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-67 |
| 09:54 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski tips it home | 59-67 |
| 09:43 | Alabama | Jason Gordon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-67 |
| 09:41 | Alabama | Christopher Pimentel tips it back up and in | 59-69 |
| 09:25 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-69 |
| 09:12 | Alabama | Gregory Cummings blocks the short jumper by Don Elsberry | 62-69 |
| 09:11 | Alabama | Don Elsberry snags the offensive board | 62-69 |
| 08:56 | Alabama | Jason Gordon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-69 |
| 08:55 | Alabama | Christopher Pimentel can't tip it in | 62-69 |
| 08:54 | Kentucky | David Whittaker pulls down the rebound | 62-69 |
| 08:49 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-69 |
| 08:48 | Alabama | Jason Gordon grabs the board | 62-69 |
| 08:44 | Alabama | Jason Gordon loses the ball out of bounds | 62-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Raul Marrero (PG), David Bentz (SG), Gary Stagner (SF), Aaron Rice (PF), Fabian Conti (C) David Whittaker, Dikembe Abdelmuti, Dobromir Prusinski, Kwamin Akuchie, Gregory Cummings | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Burditt (PG), Herbert Bobby (SF), Larry Petty (PF), Ronald Amaya (C) Eugene Melnick, Brian Sarver, Don Elsberry, Christopher Pimentel | |
| 08:34 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice lays it in on a nice dish by Gary Stagner | 64-69 |
| 08:29 | Alabama | Jason Gordon can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 08:28 | Alabama | Larry Petty grabs the offensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 08:12 | Alabama | Larry Petty hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 08:10 | Alabama | Ryan Burditt can't tip it in | 64-69 |
| 08:09 | Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Burditt | 64-69 |
| 07:58 | Alabama | Ryan Burditt misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-69 |
| 07:56 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Aaron Rice | 64-69 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Raul Marrero (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Bentz (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Gary Stagner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Aaron Rice (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Fabian Conti (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ryan Burditt (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Gordon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Bobby (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Petty (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Amaya (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:48 | Kentucky | Gary Stagner hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Raul Marrero | 67-69 |
| 07:29 | Alabama | Larry Petty misses short on a jumper in the paint | 67-69 |
| 07:28 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice pulls down the rebound | 67-69 |
| 07:02 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice is hacked by Jason Gordon - foul #4 on Jason Gordon, team foul #4 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski (SF), Kwamin Akuchie (PF) Gary Stagner, Aaron Rice | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Neff (PF) Jason Gordon | |
| 06:43 | Kentucky | Fabian Conti buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Raul Marrero | 69-69 |
| 06:39 | Alabama | Herbert Bobby drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Burditt | 69-71 |
| 06:36 | Kentucky | Raul Marrero is hacked by Ryan Burditt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Burditt, team foul #5 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti (SG) David Bentz | |
| Subs | Alabama | Christopher Pimentel (C) Ronald Amaya | |
| 06:20 | Kentucky | Christopher Pimentel is called for the reach on Fabian Conti - foul #1 on Christopher Pimentel, team foul #6 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gregory Cummings (C) Fabian Conti | |
| Subs | Alabama | Eugene Melnick (PG), Brian Sarver (SF) Ryan Burditt, Herbert Bobby | |
| 06:05 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Larry Petty - foul #2 on Larry Petty, team foul #7 | 69-71 |
| 06:05 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 06:05 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 05:44 | Alabama | Brian Sarver clanks a floater from the free throw line | 71-71 |
| 05:43 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gregory Cummings | 71-71 |
| 05:38 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Raul Marrero | 73-71 |
| 05:25 | Alabama | James Neff makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Larry Petty | 73-73 |
| 05:10 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-73 |
| 05:09 | Alabama | Christopher Pimentel gets the rebound | 73-73 |
| 05:03 | Alabama | Christopher Pimentel double dribbles | 73-73 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Whittaker (PG), David Bentz (SG), Aaron Rice (PF), Fabian Conti (C) Raul Marrero, Dikembe Abdelmuti, Kwamin Akuchie, Gregory Cummings | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Burditt (PG), Jason Gordon (SG), Herbert Bobby (SF), Ronald Amaya (PF), Don Elsberry (C) Eugene Melnick, Larry Petty, Brian Sarver, James Neff, Christopher Pimentel | |
| 04:48 | Kentucky | David Whittaker drills a 3 from the right corner | 76-73 |
| 04:29 | Alabama | Jason Gordon buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Don Elsberry | 76-76 |
| 04:11 | Kentucky | Fabian Conti hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Whittaker | 79-76 |
| 03:57 | Alabama | Herbert Bobby blows the layup | 79-76 |
| 03:56 | Kentucky | David Whittaker grabs the board | 79-76 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - David Whittaker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Bentz (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Dobromir Prusinski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Aaron Rice (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Fabian Conti (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ryan Burditt (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Gordon (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Herbert Bobby (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Amaya (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Don Elsberry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice blows the layup but he's fouled by Herbert Bobby - foul #2 on Herbert Bobby, team foul #8 | 79-76 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Raul Marrero (PG), Dikembe Abdelmuti (SF) David Whittaker, Dobromir Prusinski | |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Petty (SF), James Neff (PF), Christopher Pimentel (C) Herbert Bobby, Ronald Amaya, Don Elsberry | |
| 03:38 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 03:38 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 03:38 | Alabama | Christopher Pimentel pulls down the rebound | 80-76 |
| 03:25 | Alabama | Larry Petty hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Jason Gordon | 80-78 |
| 02:59 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from David Bentz | 83-78 |
| 02:35 | Alabama | Larry Petty connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ryan Burditt | 83-81 |
| 02:20 | Kentucky | Fabian Conti buries a turnaround near the basket | 85-81 |
| 02:14 | Alabama | Larry Petty hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Jason Gordon | 85-83 |
| 02:00 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 85-83 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski (SF) Dikembe Abdelmuti | |
| Subs | Alabama | Herbert Bobby (SF) Larry Petty | |
| 01:43 | Alabama | Jason Gordon is hacked by Raul Marrero - foul #4 on Raul Marrero, team foul #5 | 85-83 |
| 01:37 | Alabama | James Neff can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 85-83 |
| 01:36 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice grabs the board | 85-83 |
| 01:12 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 85-83 |
| 01:11 | Alabama | Herbert Bobby grabs the defensive rebound | 85-83 |
| 01:06 | Alabama | The pull-up jumper by Jason Gordon is blocked by Aaron Rice | 85-83 |
| 01:05 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Fabian Conti | 85-83 |
| 00:39 | Kentucky | Raul Marrero misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 85-83 |
| 00:38 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Christopher Pimentel | 85-83 |
| 00:33 | Alabama | Herbert Bobby drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Ryan Burditt | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Kentucky | Christopher Pimentel steps in front of the Aaron Rice pass | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Alabama | James Neff is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on James Neff, team foul #9 | 85-85 |
| 00:04 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 85-85 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Raul Marrero comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 85-85 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Raul Marrero (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - David Bentz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Dobromir Prusinski (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Aaron Rice (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Fabian Conti (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ryan Burditt (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Gordon (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Herbert Bobby (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Neff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Pimentel (fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Kentucky | Fabian Conti wins the tip | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:35 | Kentucky | David Bentz misses long on a shot from the left wing | 85-85 |
| 04:34 | Alabama | James Neff grabs the board | 85-85 |
| 04:27 | Alabama | James Neff is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on James Neff, team foul #10 | 85-85 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti (SG), Kwamin Akuchie (PF), Gregory Cummings (C) David Bentz, Aaron Rice, Fabian Conti | |
| Subs | Alabama | Eugene Melnick (PG), Larry Petty (PF) Ryan Burditt, James Neff | |
| 04:05 | Kentucky | Gregory Cummings is hacked by Eugene Melnick - foul #2 on Eugene Melnick, team foul #11 | 85-85 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Amaya (C) Christopher Pimentel | |
| 04:05 | Kentucky | Gregory Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 86-85 |
| 04:05 | Kentucky | Gregory Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 87-85 |
| 03:40 | Alabama | Herbert Bobby is called for traveling | 87-85 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Don Elsberry (C) Jason Gordon | |
| 03:11 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti lays it up and in set up by Raul Marrero | 89-85 |
| 02:49 | Alabama | Ronald Amaya is whistled for traveling | 89-85 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Bentz (SG), Fabian Conti (C) Dikembe Abdelmuti, Gregory Cummings | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Burditt (PG), Jason Gordon (SG), Christopher Pimentel (C) Eugene Melnick, Ronald Amaya, Don Elsberry | |
| 02:31 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 89-85 |
| 02:30 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Christopher Pimentel | 89-85 |
| 02:09 | Alabama | Larry Petty makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Ryan Burditt and he's hacked by Kwamin Akuchie - foul #2 on Kwamin Akuchie, team foul #6 | 89-87 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdelmuti (SF), James Ton (PF) Dobromir Prusinski, Kwamin Akuchie | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ronald Amaya (PF) Herbert Bobby | |
| 02:09 | Alabama | Larry Petty makes the free throw | 89-88 |
| 02:07 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 89-88 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski (SF), Aaron Rice (PF) Dikembe Abdelmuti, James Ton | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Neff (PF) Ronald Amaya | |
| 01:54 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski misses long on a jumper from the right side | 89-88 |
| 01:52 | Alabama | Ryan Burditt grabs the defensive rebound | 89-88 |
| 01:48 | Alabama | Larry Petty makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Ryan Burditt | 89-90 |
| 01:20 | Kentucky | Aaron Rice misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 89-90 |
| 01:18 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski snags the offensive board | 89-90 |
| 01:05 | Kentucky | David Bentz scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Aaron Rice | 92-90 |
| 00:59 | Alabama | James Neff hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Fabian Conti - foul #3 on Fabian Conti, team foul #7 | 92-90 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Herbert Bobby (SF) Larry Petty | |
| 00:59 | Alabama | James Neff makes the 1st free throw | 92-91 |
| 00:59 | Alabama | James Neff makes the 2nd free throw | 92-92 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Raul Marrero (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - David Bentz (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Dobromir Prusinski (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Aaron Rice (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Fabian Conti (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ryan Burditt (fresh) 16 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Gordon (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Herbert Bobby (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Neff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Christopher Pimentel (fresh) 7 pts. 13 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 00:47 | Kentucky | Raul Marrero clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Pimentel - foul #2 on Christopher Pimentel, team foul #12 | 92-92 |
| 00:47 | Kentucky | Raul Marrero makes the 1st free throw | 93-92 |
| 00:47 | Kentucky | Raul Marrero misses the 2nd free throw | 93-92 |
| 00:47 | Alabama | James Neff snags the defensive board | 93-92 |
| 00:30 | Alabama | Christopher Pimentel knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Ryan Burditt | 93-94 |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski banks in the layup on a great pass from David Bentz | 95-94 |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Herbert Bobby connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Ryan Burditt and he's fouled by Raul Marrero - foul #5 on Raul Marrero, team foul #8 | 95-96 |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Whittaker (PG) Raul Marrero | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:05 | Alabama | Herbert Bobby misses the free throw | 95-96 |
| 00:05 | Kentucky | Fabian Conti gets the rebound | 95-96 |
| 00:05 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 95-96 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Dobromir Prusinski loses the dribble to Christopher Pimentel | 95-96 |