- Monday, February 10 1958 -
Mississippi State - 62 (Head Coach: Babe McCarthy) - [Ranked 17th by AP]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Hull | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 12 |
| Dale Fisher | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 13 |
| Bailey Howell | 9 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 28 |
| Jerry Keeton | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Usher | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| John Hutchison | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Shellie Bailey | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kermit Davis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Mike McRaney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 24 | 61 | 14 | 21 | 36 | 24 | 62 |
Kentucky - 72 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Ranked 12th by AP]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Cox | 9 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 22 |
| John Crigler | 8 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 17 |
| Ed Beck | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 4 |
| Vernon Hatton | 6 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 |
| Adrian Smith | 0 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| Don Mills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Phil Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 24 | 51 | 24 | 31 | 39 | 14 | 72 |
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Mississippi 96 - 65 | | | Loyola (Chicago) 56 - 57 |
