- Saturday, January 9 1954 -
Georgia Tech - 53 (Head Coach: Whack Hyder) - [Unranked]
| Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Kelly (*) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Cohen | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| Dan MacGregor | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Sennett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Marvin Anderson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Gary Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Richard Lenholt | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| John Harwell | 2 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 11 |
| Howard Snead | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Lane Akers | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Roger Bolton | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Bobby Kimmel | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Totals | 16 | 21 | 31 | 22 | 53 |
Kentucky - 105 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Ranked 1st by AP]
| Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Tsioropoulos | 15 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 30 |
| Phil Grawemeyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Bill Bibb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cliff Hagan | 11 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 32 |
| Harold Hurst | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Ramsey | 5 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 21 |
| Billy Evans | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| Gayle Rose | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| Clay Evans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pete Grigsby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Linville Puckett | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jess Curry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 40 | 25 | 37 | 27 | 105 |
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Xavier 77 - 71 | | | DePaul 81 - 63 |
Cliff Hagan and Lou Tsioropoulos rebound over Georgia Tech's Dick Lenholt (#30)
