- Monday, February 24 1958 -
(at Birmingham, AL)
Kentucky - 63 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Ranked 13th by AP]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Cox | 5 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 11 |
| John Crigler | 10 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 21 |
| Ed Beck | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 8 |
| Vernon Hatton | 5 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 12 |
| Adrian Smith | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Earl Adkins | 4 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| Phil Johnson | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Mills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 28 | 73 | 7 | 15 | 57 | 16 | 63 |
Auburn - 64 (Head Coach: Joel Eaves) - [Unranked]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rex Frederick | 3 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 11 |
| Terry Chandler | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Bill McGriff | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Jimmy Lee | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Bobby Tucker | 3 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
| Tyrone Samples | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Manley Johnston | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Bill Gregory | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Totals | 24 | 58 | 16 | 22 | 32 | 13 | 64 |
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Alabama 45 - 43 OT | | | Tennessee 77 - 66 |
Auburn's #15 shoots against Earl Adkins (#41). Phil Johnson (#15) and Vernon Hatton (#53) watch
Johnny Cox (#25) fights Auburn's Rex Frederick and Bill McGriff (#35) for a rebound
