| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jonathon French (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Larsen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Phillip Mercer (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - David Tibbs (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Otto Schreffler (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Tetrault (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Henke (fresh) 1 pts. C - Alvin Medders (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Kentucky | Jonathon French is called for traveling | 35-35 |
| 19:25 | Murray State | David Tibbs knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 19:08 | Kentucky | Jonathon French can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 19:06 | Murray State | The rebound goes to David Tibbs | 35-37 |
| 18:52 | Murray State | David Tibbs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Phillip Mercer - foul #1 on Phillip Mercer, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Louis Bragdon (C) Alvin Medders | |
| 18:52 | Murray State | David Tibbs makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 18:52 | Murray State | David Tibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 18:32 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 18:30 | Murray State | Michael Tetrault grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 18:15 | Murray State | Michael Tetrault is fouled on the floor by Phillip Mercer - foul #2 on Phillip Mercer, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Billy Mier (PG), Erik Drain (SG), Gary Valerio (SF), Michael Mapp (PF), Benjamin Wood (C) James Smith, Jonathon French, Xing-Fu Yen, Robert Larsen, Phillip Mercer | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Jones (PG), Kevin Davis (SG), Ronald Guenther (SF), Rodney Sweitzer (C) David Tibbs, Otto Schreffler, Michael Tetrault, Russell Henke | |
| 18:03 | Murray State | Benjamin Wood swats the short shot by Ronald Guenther | 35-39 |
| 18:02 | Murray State | Michael Jones gets the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:54 | Murray State | Rodney Sweitzer misses the dunk but he's hacked by Benjamin Wood - foul #1 on Benjamin Wood, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| 17:54 | Murray State | Rodney Sweitzer makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 17:54 | Murray State | Rodney Sweitzer misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 17:54 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 17:49 | Kentucky | Billy Mier is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Jones - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| 17:35 | Kentucky | Benjamin Wood misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 17:33 | Murray State | Rodney Sweitzer pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 17:13 | Murray State | Michael Jones is whistled for a carry | 35-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen (SF) Benjamin Wood | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kevin Nicklas (C) Louis Bragdon | |
| 16:55 | Kentucky | Erik Drain misses short on an open shot from the left block | 35-40 |
| 16:54 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen gets the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:31 | Kentucky | Ronald Guenther steals it from Billy Mier | 35-40 |
| 16:24 | Murray State | Michael Jones is fouled on the floor by Gary Valerio - foul #1 on Gary Valerio, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Smith (PG), Jonathon French (SG), Robert Larsen (PF), Phillip Mercer (C) Billy Mier, Erik Drain, Michael Mapp, Gary Valerio | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Tibbs (PG), Otto Schreffler (SG), Michael Tetrault (SF), Russell Henke (PF), Alvin Medders (C) Michael Jones, Kevin Davis, Ronald Guenther, Rodney Sweitzer, Kevin Nicklas | |
| 16:04 | Murray State | Alvin Medders misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 16:03 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Phillip Mercer | 35-40 |
| 15:59 | Kentucky | Jonathon French misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 15:57 | Murray State | Russell Henke snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jonathon French (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Larsen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Phillip Mercer (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - David Tibbs (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Otto Schreffler (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Tetrault (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Henke (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Alvin Medders (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Murray State | Otto Schreffler connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Tetrault and he's fouled by Robert Larsen - foul #1 on Robert Larsen, team foul #5 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ian Roberts (SF) Xing-Fu Yen | |
| Subs | Murray State | Louis Bragdon (PF) Russell Henke | |
| 15:44 | Murray State | Otto Schreffler makes the free throw | 35-43 |
| 15:17 | Kentucky | David Tibbs steps in front of the Robert Larsen pass | 35-43 |
| 15:14 | Murray State | Michael Tetrault throws it down on a great pass from David Tibbs | 35-45 |
| 15:02 | Kentucky | Michael Tetrault is called for the reach on Ian Roberts - foul #2 on Michael Tetrault, team foul #2 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Billy Mier (PG), Holleb Brazinski (SG), Benjamin Wood (C) James Smith, Jonathon French, Phillip Mercer | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Jones (PG), Chad Ryans (PF), Kevin Nicklas (C) David Tibbs, Michael Tetrault, Alvin Medders | |
| 14:53 | Kentucky | Robert Larsen hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 35-45 |
| 14:52 | Kentucky | Benjamin Wood tips it home | 37-45 |
| 14:38 | Murray State | Ian Roberts swats the shot by Michael Jones | 37-45 |
| 14:37 | Murray State | Kevin Nicklas grabs the offensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 14:13 | Murray State | Kevin Nicklas connects on the jump hook from the left block | 37-47 |
| 13:54 | Kentucky | Robert Larsen connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Holleb Brazinski | 39-47 |
| 13:36 | Murray State | Otto Schreffler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Smith (PG), Erik Drain (SG), Xing-Fu Yen (SF), Michael Mapp (PF), Gary Valerio (C) Billy Mier, Holleb Brazinski, Ian Roberts, Robert Larsen, Benjamin Wood | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Tibbs (PG), Kevin Davis (SG), Ronald Guenther (SF), Russell Henke (PF), Rodney Sweitzer (C) Michael Jones, Otto Schreffler, Louis Bragdon, Chad Ryans, Kevin Nicklas | |
| 13:34 | Kentucky | Rodney Sweitzer is called for the reach on James Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rodney Sweitzer, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| 13:13 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp can't finish the uncontested layup | 39-47 |
| 13:12 | Murray State | Rodney Sweitzer grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 13:06 | Murray State | David Tibbs is fouled on the floor by Xing-Fu Yen - foul #2 on Xing-Fu Yen, team foul #6 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jonathon French (SG), Phillip Mercer (C) Erik Drain, Gary Valerio | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Tetrault (SF) David Tibbs | |
| 12:46 | Murray State | Xing-Fu Yen is called for the reach on Michael Tetrault - foul #3 on Xing-Fu Yen, team foul #7 | 39-47 |
| 12:46 | Murray State | Michael Tetrault makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 12:46 | Murray State | Michael Tetrault misses the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 12:46 | Murray State | Russell Henke grabs the offensive board | 39-48 |
| 12:34 | Murray State | Ronald Guenther is fouled on the floor by Phillip Mercer - foul #3 on Phillip Mercer, team foul #8 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gary Valerio (PF) Michael Mapp | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Jones (SG) Kevin Davis | |
| 12:34 | Murray State | Ronald Guenther misses the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 12:34 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 12:07 | Kentucky | Gary Valerio's fadeaway is rejected by Russell Henke | 39-48 |
| 12:05 | Kentucky | James Smith tips it but misses | 39-48 |
| 12:03 | Kentucky | James Smith gets the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 11:46 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Tetrault - foul #3 on Michael Tetrault, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Billy Mier (PG), Erik Drain (SG), Benjamin Wood (C) James Smith, Jonathon French, Phillip Mercer | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Tibbs (PG), Kevin Nicklas (SF), Chad Ryans (PF), Alvin Medders (C) Ronald Guenther, Michael Tetrault, Russell Henke, Rodney Sweitzer | |
| 11:46 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 11:46 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Billy Mier (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erik Drain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Valerio (fresh) 3 pts. C - Benjamin Wood (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - David Tibbs (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Nicklas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chad Ryans (fresh) C - Alvin Medders (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Murray State | Gary Valerio picks off the pass by Alvin Medders | 41-48 |
| 11:24 | Kentucky | Gary Valerio is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Ryans - foul #1 on Chad Ryans, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Mapp (PF) Xing-Fu Yen | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kevin Davis (SG) Michael Jones | |
| 11:05 | Kentucky | Gary Valerio connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 11:03 | Murray State | David Tibbs's pass is intercepted by Billy Mier in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| 11:02 | Kentucky | Erik Drain misses the lay-in | 44-48 |
| 11:00 | Murray State | Kevin Nicklas snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| 10:51 | Murray State | Chad Ryans buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kevin Nicklas | 44-51 |
| 10:49 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ian Roberts (SF) Gary Valerio | |
| Subs | Murray State | Louis Bragdon (PF) Chad Ryans | |
| 10:39 | Murray State | Kevin Davis is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Kevin Davis, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Larsen (PF) Michael Mapp | |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Henke (PF) Kevin Nicklas | |
| 10:11 | Kentucky | Erik Drain banks in the layup on a great pass from Billy Mier and he's fouled by Kevin Davis - foul #4 on Kevin Davis, team foul #7 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Smith (PG), Xing-Fu Yen (SF), Phillip Mercer (C) Billy Mier, Robert Larsen, Benjamin Wood | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Jones (PG), Otto Schreffler (SG), Michael Tetrault (SF), Rodney Sweitzer (C) David Tibbs, Kevin Davis, Russell Henke, Alvin Medders | |
| 10:11 | Kentucky | Erik Drain makes the free throw | 47-51 |
| 09:58 | Murray State | Rodney Sweitzer buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Jones | 47-53 |
| 09:42 | Kentucky | James Smith is fouled on the floor by Otto Schreffler - foul #2 on Otto Schreffler, team foul #8 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jonathon French (SG) Erik Drain | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Guenther (SF), Chad Ryans (PF) Michael Tetrault, Louis Bragdon | |
| 09:42 | Kentucky | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 09:42 | Kentucky | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 09:20 | Murray State | Otto Schreffler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 09:18 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 08:57 | Kentucky | Jonathon French misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 49-53 |
| 08:56 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts tips it in | 51-53 |
| 08:41 | Murray State | Michael Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Xing-Fu Yen - foul #4 on Xing-Fu Yen, team foul #9 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Billy Mier (PG), Holleb Brazinski (SG), Gary Valerio (SF), Michael Mapp (PF), Benjamin Wood (C) James Smith, Jonathon French, Xing-Fu Yen, Ian Roberts, Phillip Mercer | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Tibbs (PG), Michael Tetrault (SF), Russell Henke (PF), Kevin Nicklas (C) Otto Schreffler, Ronald Guenther, Chad Ryans, Rodney Sweitzer | |
| 08:41 | Murray State | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:41 | Murray State | Michael Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:41 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 08:18 | Kentucky | David Tibbs steals the ball from Benjamin Wood | 51-54 |
| 07:58 | Murray State | Russell Henke loses the ball out of bounds | 51-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Larsen (PF) Benjamin Wood | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kevin Davis (SG), Louis Bragdon (SF) Michael Jones, Michael Tetrault | |
| 07:37 | Kentucky | Holleb Brazinski can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 07:36 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Kevin Nicklas | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Billy Mier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Holleb Brazinski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Valerio (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Larsen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Mapp (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - David Tibbs (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kevin Davis (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Louis Bragdon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Russell Henke (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Nicklas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Murray State | David Tibbs blows the dunk | 51-54 |
| 07:29 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 07:09 | Kentucky | Billy Mier misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by David Tibbs - foul #2 on David Tibbs, team foul #9 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jonathon French (SG), Xing-Fu Yen (SF), Phillip Mercer (C) Holleb Brazinski, Gary Valerio, Michael Mapp | |
| Subs | Murray State | Otto Schreffler (SG), Ronald Guenther (SF), Alvin Medders (C) David Tibbs, Russell Henke, Kevin Nicklas | |
| 07:09 | Kentucky | Billy Mier makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 07:09 | Kentucky | Billy Mier makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 06:44 | Murray State | Kevin Davis is hacked by Phillip Mercer - foul #4 on Phillip Mercer, team foul #10 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Smith (PG), Ian Roberts (PF), Benjamin Wood (C) Billy Mier, Robert Larsen, Phillip Mercer | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Tetrault (SF), Rodney Sweitzer (PF) Otto Schreffler, Louis Bragdon | |
| 06:44 | Murray State | Kevin Davis misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 06:44 | Murray State | Kevin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:39 | Kentucky | Jonathon French is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jonathon French, team foul #11 | 53-55 |
| 06:25 | Murray State | Michael Tetrault buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Ronald Guenther | 53-57 |
| 06:01 | Kentucky | Jonathon French's pass is intercepted by Kevin Davis | 53-57 |
| 05:35 | Murray State | Kevin Davis is fouled on the floor by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #12 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Erik Drain (SG), Robert Larsen (PF), Phillip Mercer (C) Jonathon French, Xing-Fu Yen, Benjamin Wood | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Jones (SG), Chad Ryans (PF), Kevin Nicklas (C) Ronald Guenther, Rodney Sweitzer, Alvin Medders | |
| 05:35 | Murray State | Kevin Davis makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:35 | Murray State | Kevin Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:35 | Kentucky | Robert Larsen pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| 05:18 | Kentucky | Erik Drain misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 53-58 |
| 05:17 | Murray State | Michael Tetrault gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 05:10 | Murray State | Michael Tetrault buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Chad Ryans | 53-60 |
| 04:52 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-60 |
| 04:51 | Murray State | Chad Ryans gets the rebound | 53-60 |
| 04:47 | Murray State | Kevin Davis is fouled on the floor by Robert Larsen - foul #2 on Robert Larsen, team foul #13 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Billy Mier (PG), Gary Valerio (SF), Michael Mapp (PF) James Smith, Ian Roberts, Robert Larsen | |
| Subs | Murray State | Otto Schreffler (SG), Louis Bragdon (SF), Russell Henke (PF) Michael Jones, Michael Tetrault, Chad Ryans | |
| 04:47 | Murray State | Kevin Davis makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 04:47 | Murray State | Kevin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 04:33 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer is hacked by Kevin Davis - foul #5 on Kevin Davis, team foul #10 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Tibbs (PG), Alvin Medders (C) Kevin Davis, Kevin Nicklas | |
| 04:33 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 04:33 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 04:33 | Murray State | Alvin Medders grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 04:13 | Murray State | Otto Schreffler is whistled for traveling | 54-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen (SF) Phillip Mercer | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rodney Sweitzer (C) Alvin Medders | |
| 03:52 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 03:51 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen grabs the offensive board | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Billy Mier | 57-62 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Billy Mier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Erik Drain (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Mapp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Valerio (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - David Tibbs (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Otto Schreffler (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Louis Bragdon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Russell Henke (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Sweitzer (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Murray State | Louis Bragdon can't finish the layup | 57-62 |
| 03:14 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gary Valerio | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:08 | Kentucky | Rodney Sweitzer steals it from Gary Valerio | 57-62 |
| 02:56 | Murray State | David Tibbs can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-62 |
| 02:55 | Murray State | Louis Bragdon tips it in | 57-64 |
| 02:55 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Smith (PG), Jonathon French (SG), Robert Larsen (PF), Phillip Mercer (C) Billy Mier, Erik Drain, Michael Mapp, Gary Valerio | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Tetrault (SF) Russell Henke | |
| 02:46 | Kentucky | James Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jonathon French | 60-64 |
| 02:46 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Henke (PF), Alvin Medders (C) Louis Bragdon, Rodney Sweitzer | |
| 02:20 | Murray State | David Tibbs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-64 |
| 02:18 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen grabs the board | 60-64 |
| 02:16 | Kentucky | Otto Schreffler is called for the reach on Jonathon French in the backcourt - foul #3 on Otto Schreffler, team foul #11 | 60-64 |
| 02:16 | Kentucky | Jonathon French makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:16 | Kentucky | Jonathon French makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:59 | Murray State | Xing-Fu Yen is called for the reach on David Tibbs - foul #5 on Xing-Fu Yen, team foul #14 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gary Valerio (SF) Xing-Fu Yen | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 01:59 | Murray State | David Tibbs misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:59 | Murray State | David Tibbs misses the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:59 | Murray State | Russell Henke grabs the offensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 01:45 | Murray State | Alvin Medders can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Larsen - foul #3 on Robert Larsen, team foul #15 | 62-64 |
| 01:45 | Murray State | Alvin Medders misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:45 | Murray State | Alvin Medders makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:26 | Kentucky | Jonathon French can't connect on a shot from the right block | 62-65 |
| 01:24 | Murray State | Alvin Medders grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 01:00 | Murray State | Otto Schreffler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 00:59 | Kentucky | Robert Larsen grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 00:44 | Kentucky | James Smith knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Phillip Mercer | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Murray State | Jonathon French takes the ball from Otto Schreffler | 64-65 |
| 00:12 | Kentucky | Robert Larsen buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from James Smith and the foul's on Russell Henke - foul #3 on Russell Henke, team foul #12 | 66-65 |
| 00:12 | Kentucky | Robert Larsen makes the free throw | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Murray State | David Tibbs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 00:04 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Larsen | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Kentucky | Robert Larsen is hacked by David Tibbs in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Tibbs, team foul #13 | 67-65 |
| 00:01 | Kentucky | Robert Larsen makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:01 | Kentucky | Robert Larsen makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Otto Schreffler can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 69-65 |