| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Craig Cunningham (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bob Niemann (fresh) SF - Robert Wiltse (fresh) PF - Ernest Fondren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - George Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathon French (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ian Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Mapp (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Wiltse inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Southern Mississippi | Bob Niemann can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 19:43 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 19:27 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Xing-Fu Yen | 29-29 |
| 18:59 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Wiltse comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 29-29 |
| 18:58 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 18:38 | Kentucky | Jonathon French misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Bob Niemann - foul #2 on Bob Niemann, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper (PG), James Dash (SG), Charles Barry (PF) Craig Cunningham, Bob Niemann, Ernest Fondren | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 18:38 | Kentucky | Jonathon French makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:38 | Kentucky | Jonathon French makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 18:19 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Johnston is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Edwin Johnston, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Stewart (SF), Will Ogden (C) Robert Wiltse, Edwin Johnston | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy (PG), Timothy McCollom (C) George Williams, Michael Mapp | |
| 18:15 | Kentucky | Jonathon French is hacked by Will Ogden in the backcourt - foul #2 on Will Ogden, team foul #3 | 29-31 |
| 18:03 | Kentucky | Michael Cooper steps in front of the Jonathon French pass | 29-31 |
| 17:49 | Southern Mississippi | James Dash comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-31 |
| 17:48 | Kentucky | Jonathon French snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 17:31 | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jonathon French and he's fouled by Michael Cooper - foul #1 on Michael Cooper, team foul #4 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham (PG) James Dash | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Vince Miller (PG), Benjamin Wood (PF), Dikembe Abdallah (C) Jonathon French, Xing-Fu Yen, Ian Roberts | |
| 17:31 | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy misses the free throw | 29-33 |
| 17:31 | Southern Mississippi | Will Ogden grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 17:11 | Southern Mississippi | Will Ogden can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdallah - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdallah, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bob Niemann (SG), Robert Wiltse (SF), Edwin Johnston (C) Michael Cooper, Christopher Stewart, Charles Barry | |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Williams (PG) Vince Miller | |
| 17:11 | Southern Mississippi | Will Ogden makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 17:11 | Southern Mississippi | Will Ogden makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 16:49 | Kentucky | Timothy McCollom makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Dikembe Abdallah | 31-36 |
| 16:31 | Southern Mississippi | Will Ogden clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 16:29 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham hits the follow up shot | 33-36 |
| 16:16 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdallah misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 16:15 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Craig Cunningham | 33-36 |
| 16:09 | Southern Mississippi | Bob Niemann comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by George Williams - foul #2 on George Williams, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brice Lamp (PG), Christopher Stewart (SF), Ernest Fondren (PF), Charles Barry (C) Craig Cunningham, Robert Wiltse, Will Ogden, Edwin Johnston | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Vince Miller (PG), Jonathon French (SG), Xing-Fu Yen (SF), Ian Roberts (PF), Michael Mapp (C) George Williams, Roger Gaddy, Timothy McCollom, Benjamin Wood, Dikembe Abdallah | |
| 16:09 | Southern Mississippi | Bob Niemann makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:09 | Southern Mississippi | Bob Niemann makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 16:02 | Kentucky | Vince Miller misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 16:00 | Kentucky | Jonathon French hits the follow up shot | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Brice Lamp (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Bob Niemann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Stewart (fresh) PF - Ernest Fondren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Barry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Vince Miller (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jonathon French (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ian Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Mapp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Stewart misses the lay-in | 35-38 |
| 15:41 | Southern Mississippi | Ernest Fondren grabs the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 15:25 | Southern Mississippi | Ernest Fondren hits a shot from the right block | 37-38 |
| 15:05 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen dunks the ball set up by Jonathon French | 37-40 |
| 14:56 | Southern Mississippi | Brice Lamp is fouled on the floor by Vince Miller - foul #2 on Vince Miller, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper (PG), James Dash (SG), Robert Wiltse (SF), Edwin Johnston (C) Brice Lamp, Bob Niemann, Christopher Stewart, Charles Barry | |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Williams (PG) Vince Miller | |
| 14:40 | Southern Mississippi | James Dash connects on the floater from the right side set up by Edwin Johnston | 39-40 |
| 14:21 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Jonathon French | 39-42 |
| 14:07 | Southern Mississippi | Ernest Fondren hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Robert Wiltse | 41-42 |
| 14:05 | Kentucky | George Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Cooper - foul #2 on Michael Cooper, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham (PG) James Dash | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy (SG), Timothy McCollom (PF), Benjamin Wood (C) Jonathon French, Ian Roberts, Michael Mapp | |
| 13:47 | Kentucky | George Williams can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Cooper - foul #3 on Michael Cooper, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bob Niemann (SG), Stanley Gill (SF), Charles Barry (PF), Will Ogden (C) Michael Cooper, Robert Wiltse, Ernest Fondren, Edwin Johnston | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 13:47 | Kentucky | George Williams makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 13:47 | Kentucky | George Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 13:30 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Barry | 43-44 |
| 13:16 | Kentucky | Stanley Gill is called for the reach on Xing-Fu Yen - foul #2 on Stanley Gill, team foul #7 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Dash (SG) Bob Niemann | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Vince Miller (PG), Jonathon French (SG) George Williams, Roger Gaddy | |
| 13:16 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:16 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:02 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Barry hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Timothy McCollom - foul #3 on Timothy McCollom, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brice Lamp (PG) Craig Cunningham | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdallah (C) Xing-Fu Yen | |
| 13:02 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Barry makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 13:02 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Barry misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 13:02 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdallah grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 12:51 | Kentucky | Jonathon French is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 44-46 |
| 12:50 | Southern Mississippi | Will Ogden grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 12:39 | Southern Mississippi | James Dash hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 12:37 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdallah grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:12 | Kentucky | Vince Miller buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jonathon French | 44-48 |
| 11:51 | Southern Mississippi | Benjamin Wood is called for the reach on James Dash - foul #1 on Benjamin Wood, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham (PG), Michael Cooper (SG), Robert Wiltse (SF), Christopher Stewart (PF), Edwin Johnston (C) Brice Lamp, James Dash, Stanley Gill, Charles Barry, Will Ogden | |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Williams (PG), Roger Gaddy (SG), Xing-Fu Yen (SF), Ian Roberts (PF), Michael Mapp (C) Vince Miller, Jonathon French, Timothy McCollom, Benjamin Wood, Dikembe Abdallah | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Craig Cunningham (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Wiltse (fresh) PF - Christopher Stewart (fresh) C - Edwin Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - George Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Gaddy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ian Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Mapp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Stewart hits a shot from the right side | 46-48 |
| 11:13 | Kentucky | The jumper by Michael Mapp is denied by Robert Wiltse | 46-48 |
| 11:12 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 10:58 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 46-48 |
| 10:57 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp tips it back up and in | 46-50 |
| 10:37 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Johnston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bob Niemann (SG), Ernest Fondren (PF) Michael Cooper, Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jonathon French (SG), Dikembe Abdallah (C) Roger Gaddy, Michael Mapp | |
| 10:22 | Kentucky | The jump hook by Ian Roberts is blocked by Ernest Fondren | 46-50 |
| 10:21 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Wiltse pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 09:55 | Southern Mississippi | Ian Roberts blocks the jumper by Robert Wiltse | 46-50 |
| 09:53 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 09:35 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdallah misses the easy layup but the foul's on Edwin Johnston - foul #3 on Edwin Johnston, team foul #8 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brice Lamp (PG), James Dash (SG), Charles Barry (PF) Craig Cunningham, Bob Niemann, Ernest Fondren | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Vince Miller (PG), Timothy McCollom (SF), Benjamin Wood (PF) George Williams, Xing-Fu Yen, Ian Roberts | |
| 09:35 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdallah makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 09:35 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdallah makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 09:21 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Barry is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Charles Barry, team foul #9 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Stewart (SF), Will Ogden (C) Robert Wiltse, Edwin Johnston | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy (PG), Michael Mapp (C) Vince Miller, Dikembe Abdallah | |
| 08:57 | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 08:55 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Stewart grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 08:37 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy McCollom is called for the reach on James Dash - foul #4 on Timothy McCollom, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper (PG), Bob Niemann (SG), Stanley Gill (SF) Brice Lamp, James Dash, Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Vince Miller (PG), Xing-Fu Yen (SF), Ian Roberts (PF) Roger Gaddy, Jonathon French, Timothy McCollom | |
| 08:20 | Southern Mississippi | Benjamin Wood picks off the pass by Michael Cooper | 46-52 |
| 08:06 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen drills a turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Bob Niemann - foul #3 on Bob Niemann, team foul #10 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham (PG), Ernest Fondren (PF), Edwin Johnston (C) Bob Niemann, Charles Barry, Will Ogden | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jonathon French (SG) Michael Mapp | |
| 08:06 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen misses the free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:06 | Southern Mississippi | Ernest Fondren grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 07:47 | Southern Mississippi | Ian Roberts steps in front of the Ernest Fondren pass | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Craig Cunningham (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Stanley Gill (fairly fresh) PF - Ernest Fondren (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Edwin Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Vince Miller (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jonathon French (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ian Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Benjamin Wood (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Kentucky | Jonathon French connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Xing-Fu Yen | 46-57 |
| 07:32 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bob Niemann (SG), Robert Wiltse (SF), Christopher Stewart (PF) Michael Cooper, Stanley Gill, Ernest Fondren | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy (SG), Dikembe Abdallah (C) Jonathon French, Benjamin Wood | |
| 07:05 | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Bob Niemann - foul #4 on Bob Niemann, team foul #11 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brice Lamp (PG) Craig Cunningham | |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Williams (PG), Timothy McCollom (PF) Vince Miller, Ian Roberts | |
| 07:05 | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 07:05 | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 06:50 | Southern Mississippi | Brice Lamp misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-59 |
| 06:49 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Johnston tips it back up and in | 48-59 |
| 06:39 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen misses short on an open jumper in the lane | 48-59 |
| 06:37 | Southern Mississippi | Bob Niemann snags the defensive board | 48-59 |
| 06:19 | Southern Mississippi | George Williams is called for the reach on Christopher Stewart - foul #3 on George Williams, team foul #7 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper (PG), James Dash (SG), Charles Barry (PF), Will Ogden (C) Brice Lamp, Bob Niemann, Robert Wiltse, Edwin Johnston | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jonathon French (SG), Ian Roberts (PF), Michael Mapp (C) Roger Gaddy, Xing-Fu Yen, Dikembe Abdallah | |
| 06:19 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 06:19 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 06:02 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Will Ogden - foul #3 on Will Ogden, team foul #12 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Wiltse (SF) Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 06:02 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 06:02 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 05:43 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy McCollom is called for the reach on Charles Barry - foul #5 on Timothy McCollom, team foul #8 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ernest Fondren (PF) Will Ogden | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Vince Miller (PG), Xing-Fu Yen (SF) George Williams, Timothy McCollom | |
| 05:43 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Barry makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 05:43 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Barry makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 05:41 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Wiltse - foul #2 on Robert Wiltse, team foul #13 | 52-60 |
| 05:41 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 05:41 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen misses the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 05:41 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Barry grabs the board | 52-61 |
| 05:36 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Wiltse misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-61 |
| 05:35 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Barry tips it back up and in | 54-61 |
| 05:25 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts is hacked by Ernest Fondren - foul #1 on Ernest Fondren, team foul #14 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham (PG), Stanley Gill (SF) Michael Cooper, Robert Wiltse | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 05:25 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 05:25 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 04:59 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Barry misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 54-63 |
| 04:58 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts grabs the board | 54-63 |
| 04:40 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp is called for a charge - foul #3 on Michael Mapp, team foul #9 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brice Lamp (PG), Bob Niemann (SG), Robert Wiltse (SF), Will Ogden (C) Craig Cunningham, James Dash, Stanley Gill, Charles Barry | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy (PG), Benjamin Wood (PF), Dikembe Abdallah (C) Vince Miller, Ian Roberts, Michael Mapp | |
| 04:27 | Southern Mississippi | Bob Niemann makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Will Ogden | 57-63 |
| 04:11 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdallah misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 57-63 |
| 04:09 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdallah tips it back up and in | 57-65 |
| 03:53 | Southern Mississippi | Brice Lamp misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Roger Gaddy - foul #1 on Roger Gaddy, team foul #10 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper (SG), Edwin Johnston (C) Bob Niemann, Ernest Fondren | |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Williams (PG) Jonathon French | |
| 03:53 | Southern Mississippi | Brice Lamp makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 03:53 | Southern Mississippi | Brice Lamp makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 03:36 | Kentucky | Benjamin Wood misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Will Ogden - foul #4 on Will Ogden, team foul #15 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham (PG), Charles Barry (PF) Brice Lamp, Will Ogden | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jonathon French (SG) Roger Gaddy | |
| 03:36 | Kentucky | Benjamin Wood makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 03:36 | Kentucky | Benjamin Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Craig Cunningham (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Wiltse (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Barry (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Edwin Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - George Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathon French (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Benjamin Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Abdallah (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Johnston hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Craig Cunningham | 61-67 |
| 03:02 | Kentucky | Benjamin Wood buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Xing-Fu Yen | 61-69 |
| 02:58 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-69 |
| 02:57 | Kentucky | Benjamin Wood snags the defensive board | 61-69 |
| 02:57 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Stewart (SF) Robert Wiltse | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ian Roberts (PF), Michael Mapp (C) Benjamin Wood, Dikembe Abdallah | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Kentucky | George Williams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-69 |
| 02:30 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 02:30 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Wiltse (SF), Ernest Fondren (PF) Christopher Stewart, Charles Barry | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 02:16 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham is fouled on the floor by George Williams - foul #4 on George Williams, team foul #11 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bob Niemann (SG) Michael Cooper | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 02:16 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 02:16 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:13 | Kentucky | George Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:01 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Johnston can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-69 |
| 01:59 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Wiltse grabs the offensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 01:44 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Wiltse makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edwin Johnston | 64-69 |
| 01:41 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp travels in the backcourt | 64-69 |
| 01:22 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Mapp denies the turnaround by Ernest Fondren | 64-69 |
| 01:20 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen grabs the defensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 00:55 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | Southern Mississippi | Ernest Fondren scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Craig Cunningham | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | The jump hook by Ian Roberts is blocked by Robert Wiltse | 66-69 |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Wiltse snags the defensive board | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Ian Roberts - foul #2 on Ian Roberts, team foul #12 | 66-69 |
| 00:18 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:18 | Southern Mississippi | Craig Cunningham misses the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:18 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp grabs the defensive rebound | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp is hacked by Bob Niemann in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bob Niemann, team foul #16 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper (SG) Bob Niemann | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:17 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Johnston misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-71 |
| 00:12 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| 00:09 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen is hacked by Craig Cunningham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Cunningham, team foul #17 | 67-71 |
| 00:09 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:09 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:04 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 67-73 |
| 00:03 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Johnston gets the offensive rebound | 67-73 |
| 00:01 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Cooper misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-73 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp gets the rebound | 67-73 |