| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - George Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathon French (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy McCollom (fresh) C - Michael Mapp (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Mack Vetter (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terry Baggett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Boyle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lucas Carmona (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Kentucky | Jonathon French hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 32-30 |
| 19:37 | Valparaiso | Terry Baggett snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 19:24 | Valparaiso | Xing-Fu Yen steals the ball from Terry Baggett | 32-30 |
| 19:21 | Kentucky | George Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Xing-Fu Yen | 34-30 |
| 19:05 | Valparaiso | Richard Boyle is hacked by George Williams - foul #2 on George Williams, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 19:00 | Valparaiso | Richard Boyle is fouled on the floor by Michael Mapp - foul #1 on Michael Mapp, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| 18:45 | Valparaiso | Jonathon French steals the ball from Charles Hamilton | 34-30 |
| 18:42 | Kentucky | Jonathon French banks in the layup | 36-30 |
| 18:28 | Valparaiso | Lucas Carmona misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-30 |
| 18:27 | Valparaiso | Richard Boyle grabs the offensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 18:12 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Boyle and he's fouled by Michael Mapp - foul #2 on Michael Mapp, team foul #3 | 36-32 |
| 18:12 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton makes the free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:48 | Kentucky | Timothy McCollom makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Xing-Fu Yen | 39-33 |
| 17:29 | Valparaiso | Lucas Carmona makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Charles Hamilton | 39-36 |
| 17:10 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 17:09 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen can't tip it in | 39-36 |
| 17:07 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Mack Vetter | 39-36 |
| 16:42 | Valparaiso | Richard Boyle slams it home | 39-38 |
| 16:22 | Kentucky | Jonathon French comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 16:20 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Mapp | 39-38 |
| 16:03 | Kentucky | Charles Hamilton picks off the pass by George Williams | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - George Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathon French (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy McCollom (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Mapp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Mack Vetter (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hamilton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Terry Baggett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Boyle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lucas Carmona (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 15:46 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Mapp | 39-38 |
| 15:35 | Kentucky | Jonathon French connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from George Williams | 42-38 |
| 15:20 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Hamilton | 42-40 |
| 14:58 | Kentucky | Jonathon French can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 14:57 | Valparaiso | Lucas Carmona snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 14:51 | Valparaiso | Richard Boyle misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 14:50 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 14:29 | Kentucky | Jonathon French can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 42-40 |
| 14:27 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp hits the follow up shot | 44-40 |
| 14:06 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 14:04 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 13:47 | Kentucky | Jonathon French clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Lucas Carmona - foul #2 on Lucas Carmona, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy (PG), Vince Miller (SF), Ian Roberts (PF), Benjamin Wood (C) George Williams, Xing-Fu Yen, Timothy McCollom, Michael Mapp | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dwayne Cheney (PG), Shawn Matkowski (SG), Richard Green (SF), Gerald Christian (PF), Victor Lee (C) Mack Vetter, Charles Hamilton, Terry Baggett, Richard Boyle, Lucas Carmona | |
| 13:47 | Kentucky | Jonathon French makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:47 | Kentucky | Jonathon French makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:22 | Valparaiso | Dwayne Cheney makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Gerald Christian | 46-42 |
| 13:08 | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Jonathon French | 49-42 |
| 12:58 | Valparaiso | Richard Green is fouled on the floor by Vince Miller - foul #2 on Vince Miller, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen (SF) Jonathon French | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 12:46 | Valparaiso | Gerald Christian misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Roger Gaddy - foul #1 on Roger Gaddy, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| 12:46 | Valparaiso | Gerald Christian makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 12:46 | Valparaiso | Gerald Christian misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 12:46 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Benjamin Wood | 49-43 |
| 12:43 | Kentucky | Dwayne Cheney steals the ball from Vince Miller in the backcourt | 49-43 |
| 12:35 | Valparaiso | Gerald Christian is whistled for traveling | 49-43 |
| 12:16 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen misses badly on a shot near the basket | 49-43 |
| 12:14 | Valparaiso | Victor Lee grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 11:53 | Valparaiso | Shawn Matkowski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Green and the foul's on Benjamin Wood - foul #1 on Benjamin Wood, team foul #6 | 49-45 |
| 11:53 | Valparaiso | Shawn Matkowski makes the free throw | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Vince Miller (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Roger Gaddy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ian Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Wood (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Dwayne Cheney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Shawn Matkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Green (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gerald Christian (fresh) 3 pts. C - Victor Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 11:32 | Valparaiso | Richard Green snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 11:17 | Valparaiso | Richard Green loses the dribble to Vince Miller | 49-46 |
| 11:00 | Kentucky | Vince Miller is called for a backcourt violation | 49-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Williams (PG), Jonathon French (SG), Dikembe Abdallah (C) Vince Miller, Roger Gaddy, Benjamin Wood | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter (PG), Charles Hamilton (SG), Terry Baggett (SF), Richard Boyle (PF), Jonathan Haley (C) Dwayne Cheney, Shawn Matkowski, Richard Green, Gerald Christian, Victor Lee | |
| 10:35 | Valparaiso | Jonathan Haley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-46 |
| 10:34 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 10:20 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen is called for a charge - foul #3 on Xing-Fu Yen, team foul #7 | 49-46 |
| 10:06 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Mack Vetter | 49-49 |
| 09:57 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen connects on the floater from the left side set up by Jonathon French and he's hacked by Terry Baggett - foul #3 on Terry Baggett, team foul #2 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Timothy McCollom (PG), Benjamin Wood (PF), Michael Mapp (C) George Williams, Ian Roberts, Dikembe Abdallah | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Green (SF), Gerald Christian (PF), Dwayne Cheney (C) Terry Baggett, Richard Boyle, Jonathan Haley | |
| 09:57 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen misses the free throw | 51-49 |
| 09:57 | Valparaiso | Gerald Christian grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 09:42 | Valparaiso | Xing-Fu Yen takes the ball from Dwayne Cheney | 51-49 |
| 09:30 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Mapp | 54-49 |
| 09:16 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-49 |
| 09:15 | Valparaiso | Gerald Christian grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 09:01 | Valparaiso | Dwayne Cheney misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 54-49 |
| 08:59 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton can't tip it in | 54-49 |
| 08:57 | Kentucky | Benjamin Wood pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:51 | Kentucky | Benjamin Wood is whistled for traveling | 54-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Williams (PG), Roger Gaddy (SG), Ian Roberts (PF) Jonathon French, Xing-Fu Yen, Benjamin Wood | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Shawn Matkowski (SG), Terry Baggett (SF), Lucas Carmona (C) Mack Vetter, Charles Hamilton, Dwayne Cheney | |
| 08:33 | Valparaiso | Timothy McCollom swats the short shot by Shawn Matkowski | 54-49 |
| 08:32 | Valparaiso | Lucas Carmona grabs the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 08:23 | Valparaiso | Shawn Matkowski misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 08:22 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Baggett | 54-49 |
| 07:58 | Valparaiso | Richard Green comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-49 |
| 07:57 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 07:42 | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy knocks in the jumper near the basket | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - George Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Gaddy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy McCollom (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Ian Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Mapp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Richard Green (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Matkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Baggett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gerald Christian (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Lucas Carmona (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Valparaiso | Richard Green misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 56-49 |
| 07:31 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp grabs the board | 56-49 |
| 07:25 | Kentucky | The jump hook by Ian Roberts is blocked by Lucas Carmona | 56-49 |
| 07:24 | Valparaiso | Terry Baggett grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 07:20 | Valparaiso | Shawn Matkowski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 07:18 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Mapp | 56-49 |
| 06:59 | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy is hacked by Richard Green - foul #2 on Richard Green, team foul #3 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jonathon French (SG), Xing-Fu Yen (SF), Benjamin Wood (C) George Williams, Timothy McCollom, Michael Mapp | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter (PG), Charles Hamilton (SG), Richard Boyle (PF), Victor Lee (C) Richard Green, Shawn Matkowski, Gerald Christian, Lucas Carmona | |
| 06:39 | Kentucky | The jump hook by Ian Roberts is blocked by Richard Boyle | 56-49 |
| 06:38 | Valparaiso | Terry Baggett gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| 06:33 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-49 |
| 06:31 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Xing-Fu Yen | 56-49 |
| 06:10 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-49 |
| 06:09 | Valparaiso | Richard Boyle snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 05:54 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 05:52 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter grabs the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 05:39 | Valparaiso | Victor Lee lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Boyle and the foul's on Benjamin Wood - foul #2 on Benjamin Wood, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Williams (PG), Dikembe Abdallah (C) Roger Gaddy, Ian Roberts | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Lucas Carmona (C) Terry Baggett | |
| 05:39 | Valparaiso | Victor Lee makes the free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:10 | Kentucky | Benjamin Wood buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Jonathon French | 58-52 |
| 05:06 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 05:04 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdallah gets the rebound | 58-52 |
| 04:44 | Kentucky | Jonathon French hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by George Williams | 60-52 |
| 04:24 | Valparaiso | Lucas Carmona makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Boyle | 60-54 |
| 04:00 | Kentucky | George Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Hamilton - foul #2 on Charles Hamilton, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ian Roberts (PF), Michael Mapp (C) Benjamin Wood, Dikembe Abdallah | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Shawn Matkowski (PG), Richard Green (SF), Gerald Christian (PF), Dwayne Cheney (C) Mack Vetter, Victor Lee, Richard Boyle, Lucas Carmona | |
| 04:00 | Kentucky | George Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:00 | Kentucky | George Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:48 | Valparaiso | Dwayne Cheney can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by George Williams - foul #3 on George Williams, team foul #9 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Vince Miller (PG), Timothy McCollom (SF) George Williams, Xing-Fu Yen | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Terry Baggett (SF) Charles Hamilton | |
| 03:48 | Valparaiso | Dwayne Cheney misses the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 03:48 | Valparaiso | Dwayne Cheney makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 03:38 | Kentucky | Shawn Matkowski steps in front of the Michael Mapp pass | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Vince Miller (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jonathon French (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Timothy McCollom (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Ian Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Mapp (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Richard Green (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Matkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Baggett (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gerald Christian (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dwayne Cheney (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:14 | Valparaiso | Dwayne Cheney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-55 |
| 03:12 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 02:53 | Kentucky | Terry Baggett denies the turnaround by Ian Roberts | 62-55 |
| 02:51 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Shawn Matkowski | 62-55 |
| 02:51 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky | George Williams (PG), Xing-Fu Yen (SF) Vince Miller, Timothy McCollom | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter (PG), Charles Hamilton (SG), Richard Boyle (PF), Lucas Carmona (C) Richard Green, Shawn Matkowski, Gerald Christian, Dwayne Cheney | |
| 02:36 | Valparaiso | Michael Mapp is called for the reach on Lucas Carmona - foul #3 on Michael Mapp, team foul #10 | 62-55 |
| 02:36 | Valparaiso | Lucas Carmona misses the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 02:36 | Valparaiso | Lucas Carmona makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:12 | Kentucky | Richard Boyle denies the turnaround by Ian Roberts | 62-56 |
| 02:10 | Valparaiso | Richard Boyle grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 01:54 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Hamilton | 62-59 |
| 01:38 | Kentucky | George Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 01:36 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Richard Boyle | 62-59 |
| 01:23 | Valparaiso | Lucas Carmona misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 62-59 |
| 01:21 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 01:06 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-59 |
| 01:04 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 00:47 | Valparaiso | Lucas Carmona clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 62-59 |
| 00:45 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Xing-Fu Yen | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Mapp | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp is fouled on the floor by Lucas Carmona - foul #3 on Lucas Carmona, team foul #5 | 62-59 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Mack Vetter is called for the reach on Ian Roberts - foul #1 on Mack Vetter, team foul #6 | 62-59 |
| 00:18 | Kentucky | George Williams is fouled on the floor by Lucas Carmona - foul #4 on Lucas Carmona, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| 00:18 | Kentucky | George Williams misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:18 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Richard Boyle | 62-59 |
| 00:02 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Jonathon French can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - George Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathon French (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ian Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Mapp (fresh) 6 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Mack Vetter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Hamilton (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Terry Baggett (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Richard Boyle (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Lucas Carmona (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:48 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 04:46 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:36 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts is fouled on the floor by Terry Baggett - foul #4 on Terry Baggett, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| 04:36 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:36 | Valparaiso | Lucas Carmona pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:17 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by George Williams - foul #4 on George Williams, team foul #11 | 62-62 |
| 04:17 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:17 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 03:54 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp buries a jumper from the right block | 64-63 |
| 03:34 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-66 |
| 03:15 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen scores on a turnaround in the lane | 66-66 |
| 02:59 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 02:57 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Hamilton | 66-66 |
| 02:47 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Boyle | 66-68 |
| 02:24 | Kentucky | Jonathon French misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-68 |
| 02:23 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp snags the offensive board | 66-68 |
| 02:02 | Kentucky | Jonathon French misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-68 |
| 02:01 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter grabs the board | 66-68 |
| 01:43 | Valparaiso | Lucas Carmona is hacked by Michael Mapp - foul #4 on Michael Mapp, team foul #12 | 66-68 |
| 01:43 | Valparaiso | Lucas Carmona misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:43 | Valparaiso | Lucas Carmona makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:29 | Kentucky | Michael Mapp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-69 |
| 01:05 | Valparaiso | Terry Baggett is hacked by Xing-Fu Yen - foul #4 on Xing-Fu Yen, team foul #13 | 66-69 |
| 01:05 | Valparaiso | Terry Baggett makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 01:05 | Valparaiso | Terry Baggett misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 01:05 | Kentucky | Jonathon French snags the defensive board | 66-70 |
| 00:48 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 66-70 |
| 00:47 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 66-70 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - George Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jonathon French (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Yen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Ian Roberts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Mapp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Mack Vetter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Hamilton (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Terry Baggett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Richard Boyle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Lucas Carmona (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton is hacked by Jonathon French in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathon French, team foul #14 | 66-70 |
| 00:44 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:44 | Valparaiso | Charles Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:44 | Kentucky | Jonathon French gets the rebound | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Kentucky | Jonathon French is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jonathon French, team foul #15 | 66-70 |
| 00:36 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter is fouled in the backcourt by George Williams - foul #5 on George Williams, team foul #16 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy (PG) George Williams | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 00:36 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:36 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:32 | Kentucky | Jonathon French connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Xing-Fu Yen | 69-72 |
| 00:31 | Valparaiso | Roger Gaddy is called for the reach on Mack Vetter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Gaddy, team foul #17 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Green (SF) Terry Baggett | |
| 00:31 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter misses the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:31 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | Xing-Fu Yen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-73 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Ian Roberts grabs the offensive board | 69-73 |
| 00:21 | Kentucky | Jonathon French misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-73 |
| 00:20 | Valparaiso | Richard Green snags the defensive board | 69-73 |
| 00:18 | Valparaiso | Richard Green is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Gaddy - foul #3 on Roger Gaddy, team foul #18 | 69-73 |
| 00:18 | Valparaiso | Richard Green misses the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:18 | Valparaiso | Richard Green misses the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:18 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Mapp | 69-73 |
| 00:11 | Kentucky | Roger Gaddy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-73 |
| 00:09 | Valparaiso | Roger Gaddy is called for the reach on Mack Vetter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Gaddy, team foul #19 | 69-73 |
| 00:09 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter misses the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:09 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | Jonathon French buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Xing-Fu Yen | 72-74 |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Mack Vetter runs out the clock | 72-74 |