- Monday, January 4 1971 -
Kentucky - 79 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Ranked 8th by AP]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Casey | 11 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 26 |
| Tom Parker | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 9 |
| Tom Payne | 8 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 24 |
| Larry Steele | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| Terry Mills | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| Stan Key | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Dinwiddie | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | ||||||
| Totals | 30 | 61 | 19 | 23 | 37 | 18 | 79 |
Mississippi State - 71 (Head Coach: Kermit Davis) - [Unranked]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Hodges | 6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Jack Bouldin | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| Donnie Black | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| Malcolm Wesson | 5 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 13 |
| Bill Combs | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Johnny Pearson | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| Walt Hampton | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Barry Beedle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Team | 1 | ||||||
| Totals | 29 | 54 | 13 | 16 | 26 | 19 | 71 |
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Mississippi 103 - 95 | | | Florida 101 - 75 |
