- Monday, January 1 1940 -
Kansas State - 26 (Head Coach: Jack Gardner)
| Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Howe | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Joe Robertson | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ervin Reid | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Ernest Miller | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Melvin Seelye | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Norris Holstrom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jack Horacek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Langvardt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Checksfield | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| D.S. Guerrant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 8 | 10 | 18 | 13 | 26 |
Kentucky - 53 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Final Rank ]
| Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waller White | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Keith Farnsley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Marion Cluggish | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| Layton Rouse | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Lee Huber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Ermal Allen | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| James King | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Carl Staker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Donald Orme | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Carl Combs | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Stan Cluggish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 23 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 53 |
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Ohio State 36 - 30 | | | Xavier 42 - 41 OT |
UK Big Man Marion Cluggish shoots
