| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Joseph Mercier (fresh) SG - James Hunt (fresh) SF - Peter Johnston (fresh) PF - Ira Powell (fresh) C - Michael Hayes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Baumgarten (fresh) SG - William Wagoner (fresh) SF - Howard Alexander (fresh) PF - Philip Horton (fresh) C - Charles Richards (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Charles Richards wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Kentucky | Philip Horton misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Hunt - foul #1 on James Hunt, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Kentucky | Philip Horton makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:43 | Kentucky | Philip Horton misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:43 | Georgia | The rebound goes to James Hunt | 0-1 |
| 19:26 | Georgia | James Baumgarten takes the ball from Joseph Mercier | 0-1 |
| 19:14 | Kentucky | William Wagoner knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Howard Alexander | 0-4 |
| 19:04 | Georgia | James Hunt misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 19:02 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:39 | Kentucky | Charles Richards misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 0-4 |
| 18:37 | Kentucky | Philip Horton tips it home | 0-6 |
| 18:19 | Georgia | James Hunt misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 18:17 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:11 | Kentucky | William Wagoner misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-6 |
| 18:09 | Kentucky | Charles Richards snags the offensive board | 0-6 |
| 18:01 | Kentucky | James Hunt is called for the reach on William Wagoner - foul #2 on James Hunt, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Georgia | Howard Uriarte (SG) James Hunt | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 17:52 | Kentucky | William Wagoner loses the dribble to Peter Johnston | 0-6 |
| 17:49 | Georgia | Peter Johnston banks in the layup | 2-6 |
| 17:36 | Kentucky | Michael Hayes is called for the reach on Charles Richards - foul #1 on Michael Hayes, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| 17:18 | Kentucky | Charles Richards is whistled for traveling | 2-6 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco (PF) Philip Horton | |
| 17:02 | Georgia | Ira Powell misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Gilberto Greco - foul #1 on Gilberto Greco, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Georgia | William Stanley (SF) Peter Johnston | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 17:02 | Georgia | Ira Powell makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:02 | Georgia | Ira Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:02 | Kentucky | Charles Richards pulls down the rebound | 3-6 |
| 16:37 | Kentucky | Charles Richards comes up short on the runner from close range | 3-6 |
| 16:35 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander tips it in | 3-8 |
| 16:17 | Georgia | Joseph Mercier misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 3-8 |
| 16:16 | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco gets the rebound | 3-8 |
| 16:04 | Kentucky | William Wagoner buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from James Baumgarten | 3-10 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Joseph Mercier (fresh) SG - Howard Uriarte (fresh) SF - William Stanley (fresh) PF - Ira Powell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Michael Hayes (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Baumgarten (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Wagoner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Howard Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gilberto Greco (fresh) C - Charles Richards (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Georgia | William Stanley hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ira Powell | 5-10 |
| 15:14 | Kentucky | Charles Richards drills a floater in the lane set up by William Wagoner | 5-12 |
| 14:51 | Georgia | Joseph Mercier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-12 |
| 14:49 | Kentucky | William Wagoner gets the rebound | 5-12 |
| 14:41 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Gilberto Greco is denied by Ira Powell | 5-12 |
| 14:40 | Georgia | Howard Uriarte grabs the defensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 14:27 | Georgia | Michael Hayes is denied on a layup by Gilberto Greco | 5-12 |
| 14:26 | Georgia | Michael Hayes grabs the offensive board | 5-12 |
| 14:12 | Georgia | Michael Hayes can't throw it down | 5-12 |
| 14:11 | Kentucky | William Wagoner gets the rebound | 5-12 |
| 13:49 | Kentucky | Charles Richards is hacked by Joseph Mercier - foul #1 on Joseph Mercier, team foul #4 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Thompson (PG), Charles Brown (SG), Peter Johnston (SF), Bobby James (C) Joseph Mercier, Howard Uriarte, Ira Powell, Michael Hayes | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Isaac Hayward (PG), Larry Parker (SG), David Peterson (SF), Philip Horton (PF), James Samford (C) James Baumgarten, William Wagoner, Howard Alexander, Gilberto Greco, Charles Richards | |
| 13:37 | Kentucky | Larry Parker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 5-12 |
| 13:36 | Georgia | Bobby James gets the rebound | 5-12 |
| 13:30 | Georgia | Charles Brown misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-12 |
| 13:29 | Kentucky | James Samford grabs the board | 5-12 |
| 13:07 | Kentucky | David Peterson double dribbles | 5-12 |
| Subs | Georgia | Lewis Troia (PF) William Stanley | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 12:39 | Georgia | Lewis Troia banks in the layup | 7-12 |
| 12:28 | Kentucky | Larry Parker scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 7-14 |
| 12:05 | Georgia | Lewis Troia misses the turnaround from close range | 7-14 |
| 12:04 | Kentucky | David Peterson gets the rebound | 7-14 |
| 11:58 | Kentucky | The jump hook by Larry Parker is blocked by Lewis Troia | 7-14 |
| 11:56 | Georgia | Mark Thompson gets the rebound | 7-14 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Mark Thompson (fresh) SG - Charles Brown (fresh) SF - Peter Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lewis Troia (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Isaac Hayward (fresh) SG - Larry Parker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Peterson (fresh) PF - Philip Horton (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Samford (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Georgia | Bobby James throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-14 |
| Subs | Georgia | Joseph Mercier (PG), Howard Uriarte (SG), William Stanley (PF) Mark Thompson, Charles Brown, Lewis Troia | |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Wagoner (SG), Howard Alexander (SF), Charles Richards (C) Larry Parker, David Peterson, James Samford | |
| 11:33 | Kentucky | Isaac Hayward is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Isaac Hayward, team foul #2 | 7-14 |
| 11:18 | Georgia | Joseph Mercier is fouled on the floor by Isaac Hayward - foul #2 on Isaac Hayward, team foul #3 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Georgia | Lewis Troia (PF), Ian Arden (C) Peter Johnston, Bobby James | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Baumgarten (PG) Isaac Hayward | |
| 11:05 | Georgia | Howard Uriarte hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-14 |
| 11:03 | Kentucky | Philip Horton grabs the defensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 10:59 | Kentucky | Joseph Mercier picks off the pass by Howard Alexander | 7-14 |
| 10:56 | Georgia | Joseph Mercier banks in the layup | 9-14 |
| 10:38 | Kentucky | William Wagoner drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-17 |
| 10:15 | Georgia | Howard Uriarte misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 9-17 |
| 10:13 | Georgia | Lewis Troia grabs the offensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 10:01 | Georgia | Ian Arden misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Philip Horton - foul #1 on Philip Horton, team foul #4 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Georgia | Peter Johnston (SF), Michael Hayes (C) William Stanley, Lewis Troia | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Parker (PG), Gilberto Greco (PF) James Baumgarten, Philip Horton | |
| 10:01 | Georgia | Ian Arden makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 10:01 | Georgia | Ian Arden makes the 2nd free throw | 11-17 |
| 09:39 | Kentucky | Charles Richards hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Gilberto Greco | 11-19 |
| 09:17 | Georgia | Ian Arden can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-19 |
| 09:15 | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco gets the rebound | 11-19 |
| 08:58 | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Peter Johnston - foul #1 on Peter Johnston, team foul #5 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Thompson (SG), William Stanley (PF) Howard Uriarte, Ian Arden | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Baumgarten (PG) Larry Parker | |
| 08:58 | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco misses the 1st free throw | 11-19 |
| 08:58 | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 11-20 |
| 08:51 | Georgia | Peter Johnston is hacked by Gilberto Greco - foul #2 on Gilberto Greco, team foul #5 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Samford (PF) Gilberto Greco | |
| 08:29 | Georgia | William Stanley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-20 |
| 08:28 | Kentucky | Charles Richards snags the defensive board | 11-20 |
| 08:23 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-20 |
| 08:22 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Michael Hayes | 11-20 |
| 08:10 | Georgia | Howard Alexander steps in front of the Michael Hayes pass | 11-20 |
| 08:00 | Kentucky | Charles Richards is fouled on the floor by Michael Hayes - foul #2 on Michael Hayes, team foul #6 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Georgia | Charles Brown (SG), Ira Powell (PF), Bobby James (C) Joseph Mercier, Peter Johnston, Michael Hayes | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Parker (SG), Philip Horton (PF) William Wagoner, Charles Richards | |
| 07:52 | Kentucky | James Baumgarten misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 11-20 |
| 07:51 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to James Samford | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Mark Thompson (fresh) SG - Charles Brown (fresh) SF - William Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ira Powell (fresh) 1 pts. C - Bobby James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Baumgarten (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Parker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Howard Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Horton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Samford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Kentucky | James Baumgarten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-20 |
| Subs | Georgia | Howard Uriarte (SG) Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Peterson (SF) Howard Alexander | |
| 07:17 | Georgia | Howard Uriarte is fouled on the floor by Larry Parker - foul #1 on Larry Parker, team foul #6 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Georgia | Joseph Mercier (PG) Mark Thompson | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 07:04 | Georgia | Joseph Mercier hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-20 |
| 07:02 | Kentucky | Philip Horton gets the rebound | 11-20 |
| 06:35 | Kentucky | Philip Horton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-20 |
| 06:33 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Bobby James | 11-20 |
| 06:22 | Georgia | Howard Uriarte misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 11-20 |
| 06:20 | Georgia | Howard Uriarte hits the follow up shot | 13-20 |
| 05:59 | Kentucky | James Samford knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by David Peterson | 13-22 |
| 05:41 | Georgia | Bobby James throws it down and the foul's on James Samford - foul #1 on James Samford, team foul #7 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Thompson (SG), Peter Johnston (SF) Howard Uriarte, Ira Powell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Wagoner (SG), Howard Alexander (SF), Charles Richards (C) James Baumgarten, David Peterson, James Samford | |
| 05:41 | Georgia | Bobby James misses the free throw | 15-22 |
| 05:41 | Kentucky | Charles Richards pulls down the rebound | 15-22 |
| 05:21 | Kentucky | Philip Horton misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-22 |
| 05:19 | Georgia | Mark Thompson pulls down the rebound | 15-22 |
| 05:14 | Georgia | Mark Thompson's pass is intercepted by Howard Alexander | 15-22 |
| 05:11 | Kentucky | Larry Parker slams it home set up by Howard Alexander | 15-24 |
| 04:52 | Georgia | Bobby James hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 15-24 |
| 04:51 | Kentucky | William Wagoner gets the rebound | 15-24 |
| 04:36 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Parker | 15-27 |
| 04:18 | Georgia | Mark Thompson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-27 |
| 04:17 | Kentucky | Philip Horton snags the defensive board | 15-27 |
| 04:11 | Kentucky | Charles Richards misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Bobby James - foul #1 on Bobby James, team foul #7 | 15-27 |
| Subs | Georgia | Howard Uriarte (SG), Lewis Troia (PF), Ian Arden (C) Joseph Mercier, William Stanley, Bobby James | |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Peterson (PG) Larry Parker | |
| 04:11 | Kentucky | Charles Richards makes the 1st free throw | 15-28 |
| 04:11 | Kentucky | Charles Richards misses the 2nd free throw | 15-28 |
| 04:11 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Lewis Troia | 15-28 |
| 03:56 | Georgia | Howard Alexander picks off the pass by Peter Johnston | 15-28 |
| 03:46 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander's pass is intercepted by Mark Thompson | 15-28 |
| 03:42 | Georgia | Mark Thompson lays it up and in | 17-28 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Mark Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Howard Uriarte (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Peter Johnston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lewis Troia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ian Arden (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - David Peterson (fresh) SG - William Wagoner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Philip Horton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Richards (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Kentucky | Charles Richards lays it in | 17-30 |
| 03:14 | Georgia | Howard Uriarte is fouled on the floor by William Wagoner - foul #1 on William Wagoner, team foul #8 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Georgia | James Hunt (SG), Charles Brown (SF), Ira Powell (PF), Michael Hayes (C) Mark Thompson, Peter Johnston, Lewis Troia, Ian Arden | |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Baumgarten (PG), Gilberto Greco (PF) David Peterson, Philip Horton | |
| 03:14 | Georgia | Howard Uriarte makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 03:14 | Georgia | Howard Uriarte misses the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 03:14 | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco grabs the defensive rebound | 18-30 |
| 02:51 | Kentucky | The refs have stopped play. William Wagoner is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 18-30 |
| Subs | Georgia | Joseph Mercier (PG) Howard Uriarte | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Isaac Hayward (SG) William Wagoner | |
| 02:45 | Kentucky | Charles Richards misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-30 |
| 02:44 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander tips it home | 18-32 |
| 02:28 | Georgia | Joseph Mercier comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-32 |
| 02:27 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander grabs the board | 18-32 |
| 02:20 | Kentucky | Charles Richards's floater is tipped away by Ira Powell | 18-32 |
| 02:18 | Kentucky | Gilberto Greco tips it home | 18-34 |
| 02:02 | Georgia | Charles Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-34 |
| 02:00 | Georgia | Michael Hayes tips it back up and in | 20-34 |
| 01:48 | Kentucky | Howard Alexander is whistled for traveling | 20-34 |
| Subs | Georgia | William Stanley (SF), Lewis Troia (PF) Charles Brown, Ira Powell | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Larry Parker (SF), James Samford (C) Howard Alexander, Charles Richards | |
| 01:24 | Georgia | William Stanley misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-34 |
| 01:22 | Georgia | William Stanley snags the offensive board | 20-34 |
| 01:00 | Georgia | James Hunt connects on the 3 from the right wing | 23-34 |
| 00:45 | Kentucky | Isaac Hayward misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 23-34 |
| 00:43 | Kentucky | James Samford misses the tip | 23-34 |
| 00:41 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Lewis Troia | 23-34 |
| 00:25 | Georgia | Michael Hayes scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Joseph Mercier and he's fouled by Isaac Hayward - foul #3 on Isaac Hayward, team foul #9 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Thompson (PG), Howard Uriarte (SG), Peter Johnston (SF), Ira Powell (PF) Joseph Mercier, James Hunt, William Stanley, Lewis Troia | |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Peterson (PG), William Wagoner (SG), Howard Alexander (SF), Charles Richards (C) James Baumgarten, Isaac Hayward, Larry Parker, James Samford | |
| 00:25 | Georgia | Michael Hayes makes the free throw | 26-34 |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | William Wagoner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 00:01 | Kentucky | Charles Richards tips it home | 26-36 |
| 00:00 | Georgia | Howard Uriarte can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 26-36 |