| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jonathon French (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fresh) PF - Robert Larsen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Phillip Mercer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - George Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Colin Petty (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Devin Bryant (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Ashby (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Devin Bryant inbounds the ball | 23-25 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Auburn | George Adams misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 19:38 | Kentucky | Robert Larsen snags the defensive board | 23-25 |
| 19:12 | Kentucky | The jump hook by Robert Larsen is blocked by Devin Bryant | 23-25 |
| 19:11 | Auburn | Joseph Ashby snags the defensive board | 23-25 |
| 19:06 | Auburn | George Adams misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-25 |
| 19:05 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Smith | 23-25 |
| 18:43 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 23-25 |
| 18:41 | Kentucky | James Smith snags the offensive board | 23-25 |
| 18:28 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Billy Hanson - foul #3 on Billy Hanson, team foul #1 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Dustin Williams (C) Billy Hanson | |
| 18:28 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 18:28 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 18:16 | Auburn | Robert Larsen steals it from Joseph Ashby | 25-25 |
| 17:47 | Kentucky | Jonathon French misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 17:46 | Auburn | Dustin Williams grabs the board | 25-25 |
| 17:38 | Auburn | Devin Bryant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-25 |
| 17:37 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer pulls down the rebound | 25-25 |
| 17:32 | Kentucky | Jonathon French connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Smith | 27-25 |
| 17:17 | Auburn | Joseph Ashby is hacked by Xing-Fu Yen - foul #2 on Xing-Fu Yen, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| 17:02 | Auburn | Colin Petty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Mapp (PF) Robert Larsen | |
| Subs | Auburn | Eric Geise (SG), Mitchell Glodowski (SF) Colin Petty, Devin Bryant | |
| 16:41 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Smith | 29-25 |
| 16:25 | Auburn | Joseph Ashby hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-28 |
| 16:08 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen is called for 5 seconds | 29-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Billy Mier (PG), Erik Drain (SG), Gary Valerio (C) James Smith, Jonathon French, Phillip Mercer | |
| Subs | Auburn | Steve Hooten (PG), Devin Bryant (SF) George Adams, Joseph Ashby | |
| 15:45 | Auburn | Steve Hooten misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 29-28 |
| 15:43 | Auburn | Mitchell Glodowski snags the offensive board | 29-28 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Billy Mier (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Erik Drain (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Mapp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Valerio (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Steve Hooten (fresh) SG - Eric Geise (fresh) SF - Devin Bryant (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dustin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mitchell Glodowski (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Auburn | Devin Bryant knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Steve Hooten | 29-31 |
| 15:08 | Kentucky | Gary Valerio misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Dustin Williams - foul #1 on Dustin Williams, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Larsen (PF) Xing-Fu Yen | |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Austin (PG), Colin Petty (SG), Alvin Caldwell (SF), Billy Hanson (C) Steve Hooten, Eric Geise, Devin Bryant, Mitchell Glodowski | |
| 15:08 | Kentucky | Gary Valerio makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 15:08 | Kentucky | Gary Valerio makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 14:56 | Auburn | Gary Valerio steals the ball from Dustin Williams | 31-31 |
| 14:34 | Kentucky | Erik Drain misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Colin Petty - foul #1 on Colin Petty, team foul #3 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Smith (PG), Phillip Mercer (C) Billy Mier, Michael Mapp | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Ashby (PF) Dustin Williams | |
| 14:34 | Kentucky | Erik Drain misses the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 14:34 | Kentucky | Erik Drain makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 14:08 | Auburn | Billy Hanson misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 32-31 |
| 14:07 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| 13:56 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer lays it up and in | 34-31 |
| 13:43 | Auburn | Paul Austin can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Larsen - foul #2 on Robert Larsen, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jonathon French (SG), Xing-Fu Yen (SF) Erik Drain, Gary Valerio | |
| Subs | Auburn | Devin Bryant (SF) Alvin Caldwell | |
| 13:43 | Auburn | Paul Austin makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 13:43 | Auburn | Paul Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 13:36 | Kentucky | Jonathon French misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 13:35 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Billy Hanson | 34-33 |
| 13:19 | Auburn | Devin Bryant connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Billy Hanson | 34-36 |
| 13:05 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 13:03 | Auburn | Joseph Ashby grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 12:39 | Auburn | Xing-Fu Yen is called for the reach on Colin Petty - foul #3 on Xing-Fu Yen, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Mapp (C) Phillip Mercer | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 12:20 | Auburn | Devin Bryant misses the turnaround from close range | 34-36 |
| 12:18 | Auburn | Colin Petty tips it back up and in | 34-38 |
| 12:11 | Kentucky | Jonathon French throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gary Valerio (C) Robert Larsen | |
| Subs | Auburn | Alvin Caldwell (SG) Colin Petty | |
| 11:51 | Auburn | Billy Hanson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 34-38 |
| 11:50 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 11:32 | Kentucky | James Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 11:31 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Mapp | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathon French (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Mapp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Valerio (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Paul Austin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Alvin Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Devin Bryant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Ashby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Hanson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:13 | Kentucky | Paul Austin is called for the reach on James Smith - foul #4 on Paul Austin, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Billy Mier (PG), Phillip Mercer (C) James Smith, Gary Valerio | |
| Subs | Auburn | George Adams (PG), Eric Geise (SG), Dustin Williams (PF), Mitchell Glodowski (C) Paul Austin, Devin Bryant, Joseph Ashby, Billy Hanson | |
| 10:57 | Kentucky | Jonathon French knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Michael Mapp | 36-38 |
| 10:35 | Auburn | Jonathon French is called for the reach on Eric Geise - foul #2 on Jonathon French, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Erik Drain (SG), Gary Valerio (SF), Robert Larsen (PF) Jonathon French, Xing-Fu Yen, Michael Mapp | |
| Subs | Auburn | Colin Petty (SG) Eric Geise | |
| 10:14 | Auburn | George Adams is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on George Adams, team foul #5 | 36-38 |
| 09:56 | Kentucky | Billy Mier can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-38 |
| 09:54 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer misses the tip | 36-38 |
| 09:52 | Auburn | Mitchell Glodowski grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 09:46 | Auburn | Colin Petty misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-38 |
| 09:44 | Auburn | Dustin Williams grabs the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 09:25 | Auburn | Mitchell Glodowski is hacked by Robert Larsen - foul #3 on Robert Larsen, team foul #5 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Smith (PG), Jonathon French (SG), Xing-Fu Yen (SF) Billy Mier, Erik Drain, Gary Valerio | |
| Subs | Auburn | Devin Bryant (SF), Joseph Ashby (PF), Billy Hanson (C) George Adams, Dustin Williams, Mitchell Glodowski | |
| 09:07 | Auburn | Colin Petty hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Devin Bryant | 36-40 |
| 08:51 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Devin Bryant - foul #2 on Devin Bryant, team foul #6 | 36-40 |
| 08:51 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 08:51 | Kentucky | Phillip Mercer misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 08:51 | Auburn | Billy Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 08:36 | Auburn | Colin Petty comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-40 |
| 08:34 | Kentucky | Robert Larsen pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 08:28 | Kentucky | Jonathon French scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Smith | 40-40 |
| 08:09 | Auburn | Colin Petty misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 08:07 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 07:40 | Kentucky | Jonathon French misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 07:39 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Billy Hanson | 40-40 |
| 07:34 | Auburn | Devin Bryant banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joseph Ashby and the foul's on Robert Larsen - foul #4 on Robert Larsen, team foul #6 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Erik Drain (SG), Michael Mapp (PF), Gary Valerio (C) Jonathon French, Robert Larsen, Phillip Mercer | |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Austin (PG), George Adams (SG) Alvin Caldwell, Colin Petty | |
| 07:34 | Auburn | Devin Bryant makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 07:19 | Kentucky | Erik Drain misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-43 |
| 07:17 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen misses the tip | 40-43 |
| 07:15 | Auburn | Joseph Ashby grabs the board | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Erik Drain (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Mapp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Valerio (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Paul Austin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SG - George Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Devin Bryant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Ashby (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Billy Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:09 | Auburn | Joseph Ashby drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Paul Austin | 40-45 |
| 07:00 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-45 |
| 06:59 | Auburn | Billy Hanson pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 06:53 | Auburn | Devin Bryant buries a runner near the basket set up by Joseph Ashby | 40-47 |
| 06:36 | Kentucky | Erik Drain misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-47 |
| 06:34 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp grabs the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 06:27 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-47 |
| 06:26 | Auburn | Billy Hanson gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 06:01 | Auburn | Billy Hanson connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Ashby and he's fouled by Michael Mapp - foul #2 on Michael Mapp, team foul #7 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Billy Mier (PG), Jonathon French (SG), Robert Larsen (PF) James Smith, Erik Drain, Xing-Fu Yen | |
| Subs | Auburn | Colin Petty (SG), Alvin Caldwell (SF), Dustin Williams (PF) George Adams, Devin Bryant, Joseph Ashby | |
| 06:01 | Auburn | Billy Hanson makes the free throw | 40-50 |
| 05:43 | Kentucky | Colin Petty steals the ball from Jonathon French | 40-50 |
| 05:23 | Auburn | Alvin Caldwell makes the shot from the right side set up by Paul Austin | 40-52 |
| 05:07 | Kentucky | Jonathon French makes the 3 from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 04:40 | Auburn | Paul Austin knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Dustin Williams | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:13 | Kentucky | Gary Valerio can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Dustin Williams - foul #2 on Dustin Williams, team foul #7 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | James Smith (PG), Xing-Fu Yen (SF), Phillip Mercer (C) Billy Mier, Robert Larsen, Michael Mapp | |
| Subs | Auburn | Mitchell Glodowski (SF), Joseph Ashby (PF) Colin Petty, Billy Hanson | |
| 04:13 | Kentucky | Gary Valerio misses the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 04:13 | Kentucky | Gary Valerio misses the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 04:13 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Dustin Williams | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:00 | Auburn | Joseph Ashby misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Phillip Mercer - foul #1 on Phillip Mercer, team foul #8 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ian Roberts (PF) Gary Valerio | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 04:00 | Auburn | Joseph Ashby misses the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 04:00 | Auburn | Joseph Ashby misses the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 04:00 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| 03:49 | Kentucky | Joseph Ashby steps in front of the Ian Roberts pass | 43-55 |
| 03:23 | Auburn | Mitchell Glodowski clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-55 |
| 03:21 | Auburn | Paul Austin tips it home | 43-57 |
| 02:57 | Kentucky | Jonathon French can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-57 |
| 02:56 | Auburn | Joseph Ashby gets the rebound | 43-57 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathon French (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ian Roberts (fresh) C - Phillip Mercer (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Paul Austin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alvin Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mitchell Glodowski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Ashby (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Dustin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:41 | Auburn | Mitchell Glodowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Billy Mier (PG), Erik Drain (SG), Michael Mapp (PF), Benjamin Wood (C) James Smith, Jonathon French, Xing-Fu Yen, Phillip Mercer | |
| Subs | Auburn | George Adams (PG), Eric Geise (SG) Paul Austin, Joseph Ashby | |
| 02:22 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gary Valerio (SF) Ian Roberts | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 02:04 | Auburn | Alvin Caldwell is whistled for traveling | 43-57 |
| 01:55 | Kentucky | Billy Mier makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-57 |
| 01:28 | Auburn | Erik Drain is called for the reach on Eric Geise - foul #3 on Erik Drain, team foul #9 | 46-57 |
| 01:28 | Auburn | Eric Geise makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 01:28 | Auburn | Eric Geise makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 01:19 | Kentucky | Benjamin Wood misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-59 |
| 01:17 | Auburn | Eric Geise grabs the defensive rebound | 46-59 |
| 00:50 | Auburn | Gary Valerio swats the layup by Dustin Williams | 46-59 |
| 00:49 | Auburn | George Adams grabs the offensive board | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Auburn | Eric Geise comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-59 |
| 00:24 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Benjamin Wood | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Kentucky | Erik Drain knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Benjamin Wood | 48-59 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | George Adams runs out the clock | 48-59 |