- Monday, January 24 1966 -
Louisiana State - 85 (Head Coach: Frank Truitt) - [Unranked]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Heroman | 6 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 13 |
| Wayne Tipton | 8 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 18 |
| Tommy Thigpen | 11 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 23 |
| Kenny Drost | 5 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| Brad Brian | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| W. Scott Bowling | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pete Henry | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Larry Henderson | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| Team | 3 | ||||||
| Totals | 38 | 78 | 9 | 18 | 38 | 18 | 85 |
Kentucky - 111 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Ranked 2nd by AP]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Riley | 9 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 24 |
| Larry Conley | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
| Thad Jaracz | 11 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 25 |
| Louie Dampier | 7 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 |
| Tommy Kron | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 9 |
| Cliff Berger | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Jim LeMaster | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tommy Porter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gary Gamble | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Brad Bounds | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Bob Tallent | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Clevenger | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gene Stewart | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Lentz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | ||||||
| Totals | 45 | 77 | 21 | 25 | 47 | 18 | 111 |
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Vanderbilt 96 - 83 | | | Auburn 115 - 78 |
Pat Riley (#42) grabs a rebound in traffic while defended by LSU's Harry Heroman (#34) and Wayne Tipton (#40)
