- Saturday, January 5 1963 -
Georgia Tech - 86 (Head Coach: Whack Hyder) - [Unranked]
| Player | Min | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Nass | 46 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 16 |
| Mike Tomasovich | 32 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 18 |
| Jim Caldwell | 46 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| R.D. Craddock | 35 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Keith Weekly | 24 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Ron Scharf | 23 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| John Herbert | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| William Eidson | 29 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Team | 6 | |||||||
| Totals | 250 | 32 | 79 | 22 | 29 | 55 | 20 | 86 |
Kentucky - 85 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Ranked 6th by AP]
| Player | Min | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Nash | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| Roy Roberts | 48 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 15 |
| Don Rolfes | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Scotty Baesler | 41 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| Charles Ishmael | 46 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 22 |
| John Adams | 36 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 4 |
| Ted Deeken | 33 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 13 |
| Randy Embry | 13 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Team | 3 | |||||||
| Totals | 250 | 34 | 85 | 17 | 28 | 62 | 21 | 85 |
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| St. Louis 63 - 87 | | | Vanderbilt 106 - 82 |
Georgia Tech's Mike Tomasovich (#54) is crowded out from a rebound from behind by Kentucky's Ted Deeken (#12) and Roy Roberts (#23). Looking on in distance is Chilli Ishmael (#22)
Roy Roberts fires from the corner with three seconds left against Georgia Tech. The shot rolled off and Tech won by one point.
Tech player Ron Scharf (#44) and an unidentified player carry Tech coach Whack Hyder on a victory ride ahead of Bill Eidson (#23) and R.D. Craddock
