| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Higgins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Russell Waddell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Barry Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Vanlandingham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Marshall (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jack Miles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shelby Graham (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jared Rouse (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Harold Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Albert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Barry Bradford inbounds the ball | 23-37 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Rutgers | Joe Marshall loses the dribble to Brandon Albert | 23-37 |
| 19:33 | Louisville | Shelby Graham is by himself and knocks in the runner from close range | 23-39 |
| 19:22 | Rutgers | William Vanlandingham misses the driving attempt from close range | 23-39 |
| 19:20 | Rutgers | Joe Marshall snags the offensive board | 23-39 |
| 19:07 | Rutgers | Joe Marshall misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Brandon Albert - foul #1 on Brandon Albert, team foul #1 | 23-39 |
| 19:07 | Rutgers | Joe Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 23-39 |
| 19:07 | Rutgers | Joe Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 24-39 |
| 18:45 | Louisville | Harold Jones can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joe Marshall - foul #2 on Joe Marshall, team foul #1 | 24-39 |
| 18:45 | Louisville | Harold Jones makes the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 18:45 | Louisville | Harold Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 24-41 |
| 18:34 | Rutgers | Russell Waddell clanks a 3 from the right wing | 24-41 |
| 18:32 | Louisville | Harold Jones snags the defensive board | 24-41 |
| 18:22 | Louisville | Harold Jones is fouled on the floor by William Vanlandingham - foul #2 on William Vanlandingham, team foul #2 | 24-41 |
| 18:06 | Louisville | Harold Jones can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the left block | 24-41 |
| 18:04 | Rutgers | Barry Bradford gets the rebound | 24-41 |
| 17:58 | Rutgers | Barry Bradford is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-41 |
| 17:57 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Harold Jones | 24-41 |
| 17:53 | Louisville | Shelby Graham is fouled on the floor by Russell Waddell - foul #2 on Russell Waddell, team foul #3 | 24-41 |
| 17:33 | Louisville | Jared Rouse hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 24-41 |
| 17:32 | Louisville | Jack Miles grabs the offensive rebound | 24-41 |
| 17:12 | Louisville | Brandon Albert is called for traveling | 24-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Stephen Chase (SG), James Lakey (C) Shelby Graham, Brandon Albert | |
| 16:51 | Rutgers | Joe Marshall hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Higgins | 26-41 |
| 16:34 | Louisville | Stephen Chase's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Derrick Garrett (PG), Gregory Hamlin (SG), Thomas Gaines (SF), Frank Carr (PF), Alexander Boggs (C) John Higgins, Russell Waddell, Barry Bradford, William Vanlandingham, Joe Marshall | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tooley (PG), Kenneth Carrasco (SF), Michael Tarkowski (PF) Jack Miles, Jared Rouse, Harold Jones | |
| 16:17 | Rutgers | Thomas Gaines misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-41 |
| 16:16 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Carr | 26-41 |
| 16:08 | Rutgers | Derrick Garrett scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Gregory Hamlin | 28-41 |
| 15:52 | Louisville | Kenneth Carrasco is fouled on the floor by Frank Carr - foul #1 on Frank Carr, team foul #4 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Brandon Albert (C) James Lakey | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Derrick Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregory Hamlin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Gaines (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Alexander Boggs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Edward Tooley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Chase (fresh) SF - Kenneth Carrasco (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Tarkowski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Brandon Albert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Louisville | The jump hook by Kenneth Carrasco is blocked by Alexander Boggs | 28-41 |
| 15:44 | Rutgers | Alexander Boggs grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 15:25 | Rutgers | Frank Carr is fouled on the floor by Michael Tarkowski - foul #2 on Michael Tarkowski, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Russell Waddell (PG), Barry Bradford (SF), William Vanlandingham (PF) Derrick Garrett, Thomas Gaines, Frank Carr | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jack Miles (PG), Shelby Graham (SG), Jared Rouse (SF), Harold Jones (PF) Edward Tooley, Stephen Chase, Kenneth Carrasco, Michael Tarkowski | |
| 15:18 | Rutgers | Russell Waddell misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Shelby Graham - foul #3 on Shelby Graham, team foul #3 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Higgins (PG), Joe Marshall (C) Gregory Hamlin, Alexander Boggs | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 15:18 | Rutgers | Russell Waddell makes the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 15:18 | Rutgers | Russell Waddell makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 15:00 | Louisville | Harold Jones hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Shelby Graham | 30-43 |
| 14:38 | Rutgers | Russell Waddell misses the easy layup | 30-43 |
| 14:36 | Louisville | Brandon Albert grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 14:13 | Louisville | Jack Miles is hacked by John Higgins - foul #3 on John Higgins, team foul #5 | 30-43 |
| 14:02 | Louisville | Harold Jones misses the easy layup | 30-43 |
| 14:01 | Rutgers | Barry Bradford grabs the board | 30-43 |
| 13:40 | Rutgers | John Higgins travels with the ball | 30-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frank Carr (PF), Alexander Boggs (C) William Vanlandingham, Joe Marshall | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tooley (PG), Stephen Chase (SG), James Lakey (C) Jack Miles, Shelby Graham, Brandon Albert | |
| 13:30 | Louisville | James Lakey knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Jared Rouse | 30-45 |
| 13:15 | Rutgers | John Higgins is fouled on the floor by James Lakey - foul #1 on James Lakey, team foul #4 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Derrick Garrett (PG), Gregory Hamlin (SG), Thomas Gaines (SF) John Higgins, Russell Waddell, Barry Bradford | |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Tarkowski (PF) Harold Jones | |
| 12:56 | Rutgers | Thomas Gaines connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-45 |
| 12:43 | Louisville | James Lakey clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Alexander Boggs - foul #1 on Alexander Boggs, team foul #6 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Vanlandingham (PF) Frank Carr | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jack Miles (PG), Kenneth Carrasco (SF) Edward Tooley, Jared Rouse | |
| 12:43 | Louisville | James Lakey makes the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 12:43 | Louisville | James Lakey makes the 2nd free throw | 33-47 |
| 12:26 | Rutgers | William Vanlandingham hits a floater near the basket | 35-47 |
| 12:08 | Louisville | Thomas Gaines is called for the reach on Kenneth Carrasco - foul #2 on Thomas Gaines, team foul #7 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Higgins (PG), Russell Waddell (SG), Barry Bradford (SF), Joe Marshall (C) Derrick Garrett, Gregory Hamlin, Thomas Gaines, Alexander Boggs | |
| Subs | Louisville | Shelby Graham (SG), Harold Jones (PF), Brandon Albert (C) Stephen Chase, Michael Tarkowski, James Lakey | |
| 12:08 | Louisville | Kenneth Carrasco makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 12:08 | Louisville | Kenneth Carrasco misses the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 12:08 | Rutgers | William Vanlandingham grabs the board | 35-48 |
| 11:51 | Rutgers | Russell Waddell jams it on a nice dish by John Higgins | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Higgins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Russell Waddell (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Barry Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Vanlandingham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jack Miles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shelby Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Carrasco (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Harold Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Brandon Albert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Louisville | Harold Jones drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Brandon Albert | 37-50 |
| 11:27 | Rutgers | The jump hook by Barry Bradford is blocked by Harold Jones | 37-50 |
| 11:26 | Rutgers | Joe Marshall grabs the offensive board | 37-50 |
| 11:15 | Rutgers | Russell Waddell is fouled on the floor by Shelby Graham - foul #4 on Shelby Graham, team foul #5 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Stephen Chase (SG), Jared Rouse (SF) Shelby Graham, Kenneth Carrasco | |
| 10:59 | Rutgers | Joe Marshall misses the lay-in | 37-50 |
| 10:58 | Louisville | Brandon Albert gets the rebound | 37-50 |
| 10:32 | Louisville | Brandon Albert misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by William Vanlandingham - foul #3 on William Vanlandingham, team foul #8 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Hamlin (SG), Frank Carr (PF) John Higgins, William Vanlandingham | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tooley (PG) Jack Miles | |
| 10:32 | Louisville | Brandon Albert makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 10:32 | Louisville | Brandon Albert makes the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 10:18 | Rutgers | Gregory Hamlin is hacked by Stephen Chase - foul #3 on Stephen Chase, team foul #6 | 37-52 |
| 10:00 | Rutgers | Joe Marshall lays it up and in | 39-52 |
| 09:40 | Louisville | Jared Rouse evades the doubleteam and hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Edward Tooley and he's hacked by Joe Marshall - foul #3 on Joe Marshall, team foul #9 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Higgins (PG), Thomas Gaines (SF), Alexander Boggs (C) Russell Waddell, Barry Bradford, Joe Marshall | |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Tarkowski (PF) Harold Jones | |
| 09:40 | Louisville | Jared Rouse makes the free throw | 39-55 |
| 09:28 | Rutgers | Edward Tooley picks off the pass by Gregory Hamlin | 39-55 |
| 09:08 | Louisville | Jared Rouse splits the doubleteam and buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Stephen Chase | 39-57 |
| 08:41 | Rutgers | Stephen Chase is called for the reach on John Higgins - foul #4 on Stephen Chase, team foul #7 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Barry Bradford (SF), William Vanlandingham (PF), Joe Marshall (C) Thomas Gaines, Frank Carr, Alexander Boggs | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jack Miles (PG), Kenneth Carrasco (SF), Harold Jones (PF), James Lakey (C) Edward Tooley, Stephen Chase, Michael Tarkowski, Brandon Albert | |
| 08:41 | Rutgers | John Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 08:41 | Rutgers | John Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| 08:24 | Louisville | Jared Rouse misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Joe Marshall - foul #4 on Joe Marshall, team foul #10 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Russell Waddell (SG) Gregory Hamlin | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 08:24 | Louisville | Jared Rouse makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 08:24 | Louisville | Jared Rouse misses the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 08:24 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to William Vanlandingham | 41-58 |
| 08:15 | Rutgers | William Vanlandingham connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-58 |
| 07:47 | Louisville | Jack Miles clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-58 |
| 07:46 | Rutgers | John Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 43-58 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Higgins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Russell Waddell (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Barry Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Vanlandingham (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jack Miles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jared Rouse (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Carrasco (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Harold Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Lakey (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Rutgers | John Higgins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Lakey - foul #2 on James Lakey, team foul #8 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Shelby Graham (SG) Jared Rouse | |
| 07:31 | Rutgers | John Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 07:31 | Rutgers | John Higgins misses the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 07:31 | Louisville | Harold Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 07:18 | Louisville | Harold Jones hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by William Vanlandingham - foul #4 on William Vanlandingham, team foul #11 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Hamlin (SG) John Higgins | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 07:18 | Louisville | Harold Jones makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 07:18 | Louisville | Harold Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 06:57 | Rutgers | Shelby Graham takes the ball from Barry Bradford | 44-60 |
| 06:39 | Louisville | Harold Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-60 |
| 06:37 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Joe Marshall | 44-60 |
| 06:16 | Rutgers | The short jumper by William Vanlandingham is denied by James Lakey | 44-60 |
| 06:15 | Rutgers | William Vanlandingham tips it in | 46-60 |
| 05:51 | Louisville | Kenneth Carrasco hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 46-60 |
| 05:50 | Louisville | Jack Miles can't tip it in | 46-60 |
| 05:49 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Barry Bradford | 46-60 |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | William Vanlandingham jams it on a nice dish by Gregory Hamlin and the foul's on James Lakey - foul #3 on James Lakey, team foul #9 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Higgins (PG), Thomas Gaines (SF), Alexander Boggs (C) Russell Waddell, Barry Bradford, Joe Marshall | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jared Rouse (SF), Michael Tarkowski (PF), Brandon Albert (C) Kenneth Carrasco, Harold Jones, James Lakey | |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | William Vanlandingham makes the free throw | 49-60 |
| 05:15 | Louisville | John Higgins steps in front of the Jared Rouse pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 49-60 |
| 04:56 | Rutgers | John Higgins misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-60 |
| 04:54 | Louisville | Jack Miles gets the rebound | 49-60 |
| 04:33 | Louisville | Brandon Albert dunks the ball and he's hacked by Alexander Boggs - foul #2 on Alexander Boggs, team foul #12 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Derrick Garrett (SG), Frank Carr (PF) Gregory Hamlin, William Vanlandingham | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tooley (PG), Stephen Chase (SG) Jack Miles, Shelby Graham | |
| 04:33 | Louisville | Brandon Albert makes the free throw | 49-63 |
| 04:18 | Rutgers | Frank Carr misses the jumper from the right block | 49-63 |
| 04:17 | Louisville | Stephen Chase grabs the board | 49-63 |
| 04:12 | Louisville | Edward Tooley knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Jared Rouse out of the doubleteam and he's hacked by Alexander Boggs - foul #3 on Alexander Boggs, team foul #13 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Russell Waddell (SG) Derrick Garrett | |
| Subs | Louisville | Harold Jones (PF) Michael Tarkowski | |
| 04:12 | Louisville | Edward Tooley makes the free throw | 49-66 |
| 03:55 | Rutgers | John Higgins misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-66 |
| 03:53 | Louisville | Brandon Albert grabs the board | 49-66 |
| 03:46 | Louisville | Harold Jones buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Stephen Chase | 49-68 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Higgins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Russell Waddell (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Thomas Gaines (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Alexander Boggs (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Edward Tooley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Chase (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jared Rouse (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Harold Jones (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Brandon Albert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Rutgers | John Higgins evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Waddell | 52-68 |
| 03:19 | Louisville | Harold Jones buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Brandon Albert | 52-70 |
| 03:15 | Rutgers | John Higgins is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-70 |
| 03:14 | Rutgers | Alexander Boggs gets the offensive rebound | 52-70 |
| 02:59 | Rutgers | John Higgins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-70 |
| 02:57 | Louisville | Harold Jones snags the defensive board | 52-70 |
| 02:39 | Louisville | Harold Jones misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-70 |
| 02:38 | Louisville | Brandon Albert hits the follow up shot | 52-72 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers | Thomas Gaines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-72 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Hamlin (SG), Barry Bradford (SF), William Vanlandingham (PF), Joe Marshall (C) John Higgins, Thomas Gaines, Frank Carr, Alexander Boggs | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Carrasco (SF), Michael Tarkowski (PF), James Lakey (C) Jared Rouse, Harold Jones, Brandon Albert | |
| 02:09 | Louisville | Kenneth Carrasco comes up short on the runner from the left block | 52-72 |
| 02:08 | Louisville | Michael Tarkowski tips it home | 52-74 |
| 01:54 | Rutgers | William Vanlandingham is hacked by Michael Tarkowski - foul #3 on Michael Tarkowski, team foul #10 | 52-74 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Higgins (PG) Gregory Hamlin | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:54 | Rutgers | William Vanlandingham makes the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 01:54 | Rutgers | William Vanlandingham misses the 2nd free throw | 53-74 |
| 01:54 | Louisville | James Lakey grabs the board | 53-74 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:31 | Louisville | Edward Tooley scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Carrasco | 53-76 |
| 01:14 | Rutgers | John Higgins is whistled for traveling | 53-76 |
| 00:50 | Louisville | Edward Tooley misses the easy layup | 53-76 |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Joe Marshall | 53-76 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | John Higgins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-76 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Louisville | Kenneth Carrasco buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Edward Tooley | 53-78 |
| 00:06 | Rutgers | Kenneth Carrasco denies the turnaround by William Vanlandingham | 53-78 |
| 00:05 | Louisville | Michael Tarkowski pulls down the rebound | 53-78 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Edward Tooley runs out the clock | 53-78 |