| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Micheal Phillip (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ernest Kott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Conway (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lee Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Steck (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Baumgarten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Wagoner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Philip Horton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Richards (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Harold Conway inbounds the ball | 43-40 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Birmingham-Southern | Lee Green comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 19:33 | Kentucky | Charles Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 19:23 | Kentucky | Charles Richards connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Howard Alexander | 43-42 |
| 19:06 | Birmingham-Southern | Harold Conway is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Harold Conway, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| 18:52 | Kentucky | Philip Horton loses the dribble to Robert Steck | 43-42 |
| 18:33 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Steck misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 43-42 |
| 18:32 | Birmingham-Southern | Lee Green can't tip it in | 43-42 |
| 18:30 | Birmingham-Southern | Ernest Kott gets the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 18:11 | Birmingham-Southern | William Wagoner is called for the reach on Ernest Kott - foul #1 on William Wagoner, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb (PG), Alvin Collins (SG), Michael Sutherland (SF), Kyle Coronado (PF), Steve Wilkins (C) Micheal Phillip, Ernest Kott, Harold Conway, Lee Green, Robert Steck | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Isaac Hayward (PG), Larry Parker (SG), David Peterson (SF), Gilberto Greco (PF), James Samford (C) James Baumgarten, William Wagoner, Howard Alexander, Philip Horton, Charles Richards | |
| 17:50 | Birmingham-Southern | Kyle Coronado misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 17:49 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Sutherland tips it but misses | 43-42 |
| 17:48 | Birmingham-Southern | Steve Wilkins can't tip it in | 43-42 |
| 17:46 | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 17:38 | Kentucky | Alvin Collins steals the ball from Larry Parker | 43-42 |
| 17:35 | Birmingham-Southern | Alvin Collins lays it in | 45-42 |
| 17:28 | Kentucky | Larry Parker is hacked by Gerry McCaleb in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerry McCaleb, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Howard Alexander (SF) David Peterson | |
| 17:14 | Kentucky | Larry Parker is hacked by Gerry McCaleb - foul #3 on Gerry McCaleb, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Micheal Phillip (PG), Harold Conway (SF) Gerry McCaleb, Steve Wilkins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Wagoner (SG), Charles Richards (C) Larry Parker, James Samford | |
| 17:08 | Kentucky | William Wagoner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 17:07 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Gilberto Greco | 45-42 |
| 17:00 | Kentucky | Charles Richards is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Charles Richards, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Ernest Kott (SG), Lee Green (PF), Robert Steck (C) Alvin Collins, Michael Sutherland, Kyle Coronado | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 16:50 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Steck lays it in set up by Micheal Phillip | 47-42 |
| 16:32 | Kentucky | Lee Green swats the layup by Howard Alexander | 47-42 |
| 16:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Ernest Kott grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 16:13 | Birmingham-Southern | Lee Green buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Micheal Phillip | 49-42 |
| 16:11 | Kentucky | Micheal Phillip takes the ball from Howard Alexander in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| 16:07 | Birmingham-Southern | Micheal Phillip lays it up and in | 51-42 |
| 15:42 | Kentucky | Isaac Hayward hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-42 |
| 15:41 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Lee Green | 51-42 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Micheal Phillip (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Kott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Conway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lee Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Steck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Isaac Hayward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Wagoner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Alexander (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gilberto Greco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Richards (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Micheal Phillip is fouled on the floor by Howard Alexander - foul #1 on Howard Alexander, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb (PG), Michael Boucher (SG), Alvin Collins (SF), Kyle Coronado (PF), Steve Wilkins (C) Micheal Phillip, Ernest Kott, Harold Conway, Lee Green, Robert Steck | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Baumgarten (PG), Larry Parker (SG), David Peterson (SF), Philip Horton (PF), James Samford (C) Isaac Hayward, William Wagoner, Howard Alexander, Gilberto Greco, Charles Richards | |
| 15:13 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Boucher is hacked by Larry Parker - foul #1 on Larry Parker, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| 15:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Boucher misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 15:07 | Kentucky | James Samford grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 14:55 | Kentucky | James Baumgarten is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 14:53 | Birmingham-Southern | Kyle Coronado snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 14:33 | Birmingham-Southern | Kyle Coronado scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Gerry McCaleb | 53-42 |
| 14:13 | Kentucky | James Samford drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Larry Parker | 53-44 |
| 13:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Philip Horton steps in front of the Steve Wilkins pass | 53-44 |
| 13:45 | Kentucky | James Baumgarten makes the shot from the left side | 53-46 |
| 13:33 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Larry Parker - foul #2 on Larry Parker, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Harold Conway (SF), Michael Sutherland (PF), Robert Steck (C) Alvin Collins, Kyle Coronado, Steve Wilkins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Isaac Hayward (PG), William Wagoner (SG), Howard Alexander (SF), Charles Richards (C) James Baumgarten, Larry Parker, David Peterson, James Samford | |
| 13:33 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 13:33 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 13:20 | Kentucky | William Wagoner buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Isaac Hayward | 55-49 |
| 12:58 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Steck drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Gerry McCaleb and he's hacked by Isaac Hayward - foul #2 on Isaac Hayward, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Timothy Beasley (PG) Gerry McCaleb | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco (PF) Philip Horton | |
| 12:58 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Steck makes the free throw | 58-49 |
| 12:56 | Kentucky | Timothy Beasley is called for the reach on William Wagoner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Beasley, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Micheal Phillip (PG), Ernest Kott (SG), Lee Green (PF) Timothy Beasley, Michael Boucher, Robert Steck | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 12:51 | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco's pass is intercepted by Lee Green | 58-49 |
| 12:24 | Birmingham-Southern | Lee Green connects on the 3 from the right corner | 61-49 |
| 12:17 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Harold Conway - foul #3 on Harold Conway, team foul #5 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Boucher (SG), Robert Steck (C) Harold Conway, Michael Sutherland | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Baumgarten (PG) Isaac Hayward | |
| 12:17 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 12:17 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 12:00 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Boucher misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-51 |
| 11:58 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Steck snags the offensive board | 61-51 |
| 11:40 | Birmingham-Southern | Micheal Phillip misses long on a jumper from the right side | 61-51 |
| 11:39 | Kentucky | Charles Richards pulls down the rebound | 61-51 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Micheal Phillip (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Boucher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Kott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lee Green (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Steck (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Baumgarten (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Wagoner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Alexander (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gilberto Greco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Richards (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Kentucky | William Wagoner clanks a 3 from the right corner | 61-51 |
| 11:23 | Kentucky | Charles Richards can't tip it in | 61-51 |
| 11:21 | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco hits the follow up shot | 61-53 |
| 11:03 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Boucher misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-53 |
| 11:02 | Kentucky | Charles Richards grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 10:57 | Kentucky | William Wagoner is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the left block | 61-53 |
| 10:56 | Birmingham-Southern | Ernest Kott snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 10:44 | Birmingham-Southern | Micheal Phillip misses the shot from just outside the lane | 61-53 |
| 10:43 | Kentucky | Charles Richards pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 10:27 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 10:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Lee Green gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 10:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Ernest Kott is fouled on the floor by Gilberto Greco - foul #1 on Gilberto Greco, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb (PG), Alvin Collins (SF), Michael Sutherland (PF), Kyle Coronado (C) Micheal Phillip, Michael Boucher, Lee Green, Robert Steck | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Isaac Hayward (PG), Larry Parker (SG), David Peterson (SF), James Samford (PF), Daniel Baron (C) James Baumgarten, William Wagoner, Howard Alexander, Gilberto Greco, Charles Richards | |
| 10:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Ernest Kott makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 10:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Ernest Kott makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 10:06 | Kentucky | James Samford misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 63-53 |
| 10:04 | Birmingham-Southern | Ernest Kott gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 09:45 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Sutherland makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Gerry McCaleb | 65-53 |
| 09:21 | Kentucky | Michael Sutherland is called for the reach on James Samford - foul #1 on Michael Sutherland, team foul #6 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Harold Conway (SF), Lee Green (PF) Ernest Kott, Michael Sutherland | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Philip Horton (PF) James Samford | |
| 09:03 | Birmingham-Southern | The refs have stopped play. Alvin Collins is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. It looks like he got kneed in the thigh. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 65-53 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Micheal Phillip (PG), Michael Boucher (SG), Steve Wilkins (C) Gerry McCaleb, Alvin Collins, Kyle Coronado | |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Wagoner (SG), Charles Richards (C) Larry Parker, Daniel Baron | |
| 08:52 | Kentucky | Charles Richards's pass is intercepted by Michael Boucher | 65-53 |
| 08:40 | Birmingham-Southern | Micheal Phillip clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-53 |
| 08:38 | Kentucky | William Wagoner pulls down the rebound | 65-53 |
| 08:23 | Kentucky | William Wagoner loses the dribble to Micheal Phillip | 65-53 |
| 08:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Harold Conway lays it in on a nice dish by Micheal Phillip | 67-53 |
| 08:16 | Kentucky | William Wagoner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-53 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Steck (C) Steve Wilkins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Baumgarten (PG), Howard Alexander (SF) Isaac Hayward, David Peterson | |
| 07:54 | Birmingham-Southern | Lee Green is called for traveling | 67-53 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Timothy Beasley (PG), Gerry McCaleb (SG), Michael Sutherland (PF) Micheal Phillip, Michael Boucher, Lee Green | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Samford (PF), Daniel Baron (C) Philip Horton, Charles Richards | |
| 07:31 | Kentucky | Gerry McCaleb steals it from James Baumgarten | 67-53 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Timothy Beasley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Gerry McCaleb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Conway (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Sutherland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Steck (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Baumgarten (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Wagoner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Alexander (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Samford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Baron (fresh) | |
| 07:05 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Sutherland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-53 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Boucher (SG), Lee Green (PF), Kyle Coronado (C) Gerry McCaleb, Michael Sutherland, Robert Steck | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Isaac Hayward (PG), Larry Parker (SG), Philip Horton (PF), Gilberto Greco (C) James Baumgarten, William Wagoner, James Samford, Daniel Baron | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:03 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Conway - foul #4 on Harold Conway, team foul #7 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Alvin Collins (SG) Michael Boucher | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 07:03 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 07:03 | Birmingham-Southern | Lee Green gets the rebound | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:35 | Birmingham-Southern | Kyle Coronado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-53 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Micheal Phillip (PG) Timothy Beasley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Baumgarten (PG) Howard Alexander | |
| 06:21 | Kentucky | Larry Parker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-53 |
| 06:20 | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco tips it in | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:07 | Birmingham-Southern | Alvin Collins is fouled on the floor by Isaac Hayward - foul #3 on Isaac Hayward, team foul #8 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb (PG), Ernest Kott (SF), Steve Wilkins (C) Micheal Phillip, Harold Conway, Lee Green | |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Wagoner (SG), David Peterson (SF), Charles Richards (C) Isaac Hayward, Larry Parker, Gilberto Greco | |
| 06:07 | Birmingham-Southern | Alvin Collins makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 06:07 | Birmingham-Southern | Alvin Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| 05:49 | Kentucky | James Baumgarten is called for 5 seconds | 69-55 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Boucher (SG), Michael Sutherland (PF) Alvin Collins, Kyle Coronado | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:47 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb is fouled in the backcourt by James Baumgarten - foul #1 on James Baumgarten, team foul #9 | 69-55 |
| 05:47 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb misses the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 05:47 | Kentucky | Philip Horton grabs the defensive rebound | 69-55 |
| 05:30 | Kentucky | David Peterson connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Charles Richards | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:01 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Ernest Kott | 72-57 |
| 04:58 | Kentucky | Gerry McCaleb is called for the reach on Philip Horton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerry McCaleb, team foul #8 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Timothy Beasley (PG), Harold Conway (SF), Lee Green (PF), Robert Steck (C) Gerry McCaleb, Ernest Kott, Michael Sutherland, Steve Wilkins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Isaac Hayward (PG), Howard Alexander (SF), Gilberto Greco (C) James Baumgarten, David Peterson, Charles Richards | |
| 04:58 | Kentucky | Philip Horton makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 04:58 | Kentucky | Philip Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:29 | Birmingham-Southern | Timothy Beasley can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 72-59 |
| 04:28 | Birmingham-Southern | Harold Conway tips it in | 74-59 |
| 04:13 | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco makes the wide open floater in the lane on a great pass from William Wagoner and he's hacked by Harold Conway - foul #5 on Harold Conway, team foul #9 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Alvin Collins (SG), Ernest Kott (SF), Kyle Coronado (C) Michael Boucher, Harold Conway, Robert Steck | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Parker (SG), James Samford (C) William Wagoner, Philip Horton | |
| 04:13 | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco misses the free throw | 74-61 |
| 04:13 | Birmingham-Southern | Kyle Coronado grabs the defensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 03:47 | Birmingham-Southern | Alvin Collins clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-61 |
| 03:45 | Birmingham-Southern | Ernest Kott snags the offensive board | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Lee Green hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Isaac Hayward - foul #4 on Isaac Hayward, team foul #10 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Micheal Phillip (PG), Gerry McCaleb (SG), Michael Sutherland (C) Timothy Beasley, Ernest Kott, Kyle Coronado | |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Peterson (PG), Charles Richards (C) Isaac Hayward, Gilberto Greco | |
| 03:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Lee Green misses the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:26 | Birmingham-Southern | Lee Green misses the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:26 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander snags the defensive board | 74-61 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Micheal Phillip (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerry McCaleb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alvin Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lee Green (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Michael Sutherland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - David Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Larry Parker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Howard Alexander (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Samford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Richards (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Kentucky | James Samford hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Lee Green - foul #2 on Lee Green, team foul #10 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Steck (C) Lee Green | |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Wagoner (SG) Larry Parker | |
| 03:17 | Kentucky | James Samford makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 03:17 | Kentucky | James Samford misses the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 03:17 | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Steck pulls down the rebound | 74-62 |
| 02:58 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-62 |
| 02:56 | Kentucky | David Peterson gets the rebound | 74-62 |
| 02:41 | Kentucky | William Wagoner clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-62 |
| 02:40 | Kentucky | James Samford hits the follow up shot | 74-64 |
| 02:20 | Birmingham-Southern | Alvin Collins comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 74-64 |
| 02:19 | Kentucky | James Samford pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| 02:06 | Kentucky | William Wagoner connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Peterson | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:52 | Birmingham-Southern | Alvin Collins is fouled on the floor by Howard Alexander - foul #2 on Howard Alexander, team foul #11 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Boucher (SG), Lee Green (PF) Gerry McCaleb, Michael Sutherland | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Baumgarten (PG), Philip Horton (PF) David Peterson, James Samford | |
| 01:52 | Birmingham-Southern | Alvin Collins makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:52 | Birmingham-Southern | Alvin Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | William Wagoner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-67 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Ernest Kott (SF) Alvin Collins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:24 | Birmingham-Southern | The jump hook by Robert Steck is blocked by Charles Richards | 76-67 |
| 01:23 | Birmingham-Southern | Lee Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-67 |
| 00:57 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Boucher clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Richards - foul #3 on Charles Richards, team foul #12 | 76-67 |
| 00:57 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Boucher misses the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:57 | Birmingham-Southern | Michael Boucher makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Kentucky | Philip Horton misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Lee Green - foul #3 on Lee Green, team foul #11 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb (PG), Alvin Collins (SF), Kyle Coronado (PF), Steve Wilkins (C) Micheal Phillip, Michael Boucher, Lee Green, Robert Steck | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Isaac Hayward (PG), Larry Parker (SG), David Peterson (SF), Gilberto Greco (C) James Baumgarten, William Wagoner, Howard Alexander, Charles Richards | |
| 00:51 | Kentucky | Philip Horton makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:51 | Kentucky | Philip Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb is fouled in the backcourt by Isaac Hayward - foul #5 on Isaac Hayward, team foul #13 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Micheal Phillip (PG), Robert Steck (C) Alvin Collins, Steve Wilkins | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Baumgarten (PG), William Wagoner (SG), Howard Alexander (SF), Charles Richards (C) Isaac Hayward, Larry Parker, David Peterson, Gilberto Greco | |
| 00:50 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:50 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:44 | Kentucky | William Wagoner buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Kyle Coronado is hacked by William Wagoner in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Wagoner, team foul #14 | 79-72 |
| 00:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Kyle Coronado misses the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Kyle Coronado makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:33 | Kentucky | William Wagoner misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-72 |
| 00:32 | Kentucky | Charles Richards grabs the offensive board | 80-72 |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | William Wagoner scores on a 3 from straight away | 80-75 |
| 00:27 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb is fouled in the backcourt by William Wagoner - foul #3 on William Wagoner, team foul #15 | 80-75 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Lee Green (PF) Robert Steck | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:27 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:27 | Birmingham-Southern | Gerry McCaleb makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | James Baumgarten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-75 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Robert Steck (C) Lee Green | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:19 | Birmingham-Southern | James Baumgarten is called for the reach on Ernest Kott in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Baumgarten, team foul #16 | 82-75 |
| 00:19 | Birmingham-Southern | Ernest Kott makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:19 | Birmingham-Southern | Ernest Kott makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Kentucky | Ernest Kott picks off the pass by William Wagoner | 84-75 |
| 00:09 | Birmingham-Southern | Kyle Coronado lays it in on a great pass from Ernest Kott | 86-75 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky | Philip Horton misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 86-75 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Philip Horton gets the offensive rebound | 86-75 |