![]()
- Saturday, January 17 1981 -
![]()
Kentucky - 55 (Head Coach: Joe B. Hall) - [Ranked 3rd by AP]
| Player | Min | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Ast | St | BS | TO | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Cowan | 26 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| Charles Hurt | 19 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sam Bowie | 34 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| Dirk Minniefield | 38 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| Derrick Hord | 28 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Jim Master | 28 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Bret Bearup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Melvin Turpin | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dicky Beal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Lanter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Gettelfinger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 200 | 20 | 50 | 15 | 22 | 39 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 55 |
Alabama - 59 (Head Coach: Wimp Sanderson) - [Unranked]
| Player | Min | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Ast | St | BS | TO | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Johnson | 36 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Eddie Phillips | 27 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Phillip Lockett | 28 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Adams | 36 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| Mike Davis (*) | 27 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| Eric Richardson | 18 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Desi Barmore | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Windham | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Williams | 15 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Team | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 200 | 24 | 54 | 11 | 19 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 59 |
![]()
![]()
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Mississippi 64 - 55 | | | Louisiana State 67 - 81 |
![]()

Kentucky's Derrick Hord and Sam Bowie try to block out their Alabama counterparts
![]()

Chris Gettelfinger (#15) defends Alabama's Eddie Adams (#20)
![]()

The introductions to the game
![]()