- Saturday, January 6 1945 -
Ohio - 46 (Head Coach: Dutch Trautwein)
| Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Maldovan | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Ralph Sayre | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 18 |
| Jim Mackey | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| Bob Brandle | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Mark Wylie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Walt Maroney | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Turner | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 17 | 12 | 21 | 11 | 46 |
Kentucky - 59 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp)
| Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Tingle | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| Wilbur Schu | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| Alex Groza | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 25 |
| Jack Parkinson | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| J. Ed Parker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| John Stough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| William Sturgill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kenton Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Durham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Howe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alonzo Nelson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 25 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 59 |
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Long Island 62 - 52 OT | | | Arkansas State 75 - 6 |
Wilbur Schu (#16) grabs a rebound while Kentucky's Buddy Parker (#13), Ohio's Jim Mackey (#15) and Bob Brandle (#5) among others look on
Alex Groza (#15) blocks a shot by Ohio's Ralph Sayre
