| Scoring | 1st | 2nd | Final |
| Kentucky | 35 | 34 | 69 |
| Louisville | 28 | 33 | 61 |
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HOME Kentucky “Wildcats” (37-2)
| # | Name | Min | Pos | Pts | FG m-a | 3PT m-a | FT m-a | A | RB o-t | BL | ST | TO | PF |
| 23 | Davis, A | 39 | F | 18 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 2 | 2-14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | Miller, D | 29 | G | 13 | 4-7 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 0 | 0-3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | Lamb, D | 35 | G | 10 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | Kidd-Gilchrist, M | 23 | F | 9 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 1 | 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 25 | Teague, M | 33 | G | 8 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0-2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Jones, T | 33 | F | 6 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0 | 2-7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | Wiltjer, K | 8 | F | 5 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Vargas, E | 0 | F | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 200 | 69 | 28-49 | 2-7 | 11-20 | 9 | 6-33 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | ||
| Percentages: | .571 | .286 | .550 | ||||||||||
VISITOR Louisville “Cardinals” (30-10)
| # | Name | Min | Pos | Pts | FG m-a | 3PT m-a | FT m-a | A | RB o-t | BL | ST | TO | PF |
| 3 | Siva, P | 31 | G | 11 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | Behanan, C | 34 | F | 10 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 2-9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Smith, R | 26 | G | 9 | 4-15 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1-3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | Blackshear, W | 14 | G/F | 9 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 0 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Smith, C | 23 | G | 8 | 3-11 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Kuric, K | 28 | F | 7 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 4-5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Dieng, G | 40 | C | 7 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 8-12 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 21 | Swopshire, J | 4 | F | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Justice, E | 0 | G | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 200 | 61 | 24-69 | 4-11 | 9-13 | 7 | 19-40 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | ||
| Percentages: | .348 | .364 | .692 | ||||||||||
Officials: Doug Shows, Joe DeRosa, Les Jones
Data source: The Associated Press