| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Byram (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Radomil Lakowski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Lehmann (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Burton Mapp (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Sharp (fresh) SF - Blaine Noe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Barrett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Lamoureux (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Blaine Noe inbounds the ball | 22-22 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:33 | Missouri | Benjamin Byram steals it from Timothy Barrett | 22-22 |
| 19:30 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski blows the layup | 22-22 |
| 19:29 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 19:06 | Missouri | Burton Mapp is hacked by Matthew Wolfram - foul #1 on Matthew Wolfram, team foul #1 | 22-22 |
| 18:47 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Blaine Noe | 22-24 |
| 18:33 | Louisville | Alan Sharp steals it from Benjamin Byram | 22-24 |
| 18:17 | Missouri | Burton Mapp misses the easy layup | 22-24 |
| 18:15 | Missouri | John Lamoureux misses the tip | 22-24 |
| 18:14 | Missouri | Blaine Noe misses the tip | 22-24 |
| 18:13 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Paul Lehmann | 22-24 |
| 17:55 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but the foul's on Timothy Barrett - foul #1 on Timothy Barrett, team foul #1 | 22-24 |
| 17:55 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 17:55 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 17:31 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett clanks a floater from the right block | 24-24 |
| 17:30 | Missouri | Blaine Noe tips it home | 24-26 |
| 17:12 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-26 |
| 16:50 | Missouri | Alan Sharp is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Byram - foul #1 on Benjamin Byram, team foul #2 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Stiltner (SG), Mark Curry (C) Benjamin Byram, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jimmy Hart (SG) Alan Sharp | |
| 16:31 | Missouri | Burton Mapp misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-26 |
| 16:30 | Louisville | Mark Curry snags the defensive board | 27-26 |
| 16:16 | Louisville | Timothy Barrett swats the short shot by Paul Lehmann | 27-26 |
| 16:14 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart snags the defensive board | 27-26 |
| 15:47 | Missouri | Blaine Noe misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-26 |
| 15:45 | Louisville | Mark Curry grabs the board | 27-26 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Stiltner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Paul Lehmann (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Curry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Burton Mapp (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Hart (fresh) SF - Blaine Noe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Barrett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Lamoureux (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Willis Williams | 29-26 |
| 15:04 | Missouri | Blaine Noe knocks in the jumper in the paint | 29-28 |
| 14:51 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-28 |
| 14:50 | Missouri | John Lamoureux pulls down the rebound | 29-28 |
| 14:48 | Missouri | Burton Mapp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-28 |
| Subs | Louisville | Benjamin Byram (SG), Matthew Wolfram (C) Willis Williams, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | Missouri | Alan Sharp (SG) Jimmy Hart | |
| 14:38 | Louisville | John Lamoureux takes the ball from Matthew Wolfram | 29-28 |
| 14:16 | Missouri | Matthew Wolfram is called for the reach on Burton Mapp - foul #2 on Matthew Wolfram, team foul #3 | 29-28 |
| 13:59 | Missouri | The short jumper by Timothy Barrett is denied by Paul Lehmann | 29-28 |
| 13:57 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski pulls down the rebound | 29-28 |
| 13:28 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-28 |
| 13:26 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 13:10 | Louisville | Benjamin Byram drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Wolfram | 32-28 |
| 12:43 | Missouri | Blaine Noe is fouled on the floor by Paul Lehmann - foul #2 on Paul Lehmann, team foul #4 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG) Richard Stiltner | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jimmy Hart (SF), Lin Chin (PF), David Davis (C) Blaine Noe, Timothy Barrett, John Lamoureux | |
| 12:25 | Missouri | Burton Mapp can't connect on a floater from the left side | 32-28 |
| 12:23 | Missouri | Burton Mapp hits the follow up shot | 32-30 |
| 12:17 | Louisville | Willis Williams is open and buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Wolfram | 34-30 |
| 11:57 | Missouri | Burton Mapp misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 11:55 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Radomil Lakowski | 34-30 |
| 11:49 | Louisville | Lin Chin swats the dunk try by Paul Lehmann | 34-30 |
| 11:48 | Missouri | Burton Mapp grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 11:24 | Missouri | Burton Mapp scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Alan Sharp | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Byram (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Radomil Lakowski (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Paul Lehmann (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Burton Mapp (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Sharp (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Hart (fresh) PF - Lin Chin (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Davis (fresh) | |
| 11:14 | Louisville | Alan Sharp steps in front of the Matthew Wolfram pass | 34-33 |
| 10:57 | Missouri | Alan Sharp is fouled on the floor by Paul Lehmann - foul #3 on Paul Lehmann, team foul #5 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Stiltner (SG), George Monks (SF), Mark Curry (C) Benjamin Byram, Radomil Lakowski, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | Missouri | Blaine Noe (SF), Timothy Barrett (PF), John Lamoureux (C) Alan Sharp, Lin Chin, David Davis | |
| 10:37 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett is called for 5 seconds | 34-33 |
| 10:21 | Louisville | Willis Williams hits a floater from the left wing set up by Richard Stiltner | 36-33 |
| 09:59 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart clanks a jumper near the basket | 36-33 |
| 09:58 | Missouri | John Lamoureux tips it home | 36-35 |
| 09:39 | Louisville | Willis Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 09:37 | Louisville | George Monks grabs the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 09:17 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is hacked by Timothy Barrett during a doubleteam - foul #2 on Timothy Barrett, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram (C) Paul Lehmann | |
| Subs | Missouri | Alan Sharp (SG), Lin Chin (PF) Jimmy Hart, Timothy Barrett | |
| 09:00 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 08:58 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram misses the tip | 36-35 |
| 08:57 | Missouri | Lin Chin gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 08:30 | Missouri | Blaine Noe is fouled on the floor by Mark Curry - foul #1 on Mark Curry, team foul #6 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Benjamin Byram (SG), Radomil Lakowski (SF) Willis Williams, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Buchanan (PG), Jimmy Hart (SF) Burton Mapp, Blaine Noe | |
| 08:13 | Missouri | John Lamoureux clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 08:12 | Missouri | Alan Sharp gets the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 07:54 | Missouri | Lin Chin can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 07:52 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 07:40 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 07:38 | Louisville | George Monks pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 07:22 | Louisville | Benjamin Byram can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 36-35 |
| 07:20 | Missouri | John Lamoureux grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Stiltner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Byram (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - George Monks (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Terry Buchanan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Sharp (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jimmy Hart (fairly fresh) PF - Lin Chin (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Lamoureux (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 06:51 | Missouri | Terry Buchanan hits a 3 from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 06:33 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram lays it in on a great pass from Richard Stiltner | 38-38 |
| 06:04 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 06:02 | Missouri | Lin Chin tips it home | 38-40 |
| 05:58 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG), Paul Lehmann (PF) Richard Stiltner, George Monks | |
| Subs | Missouri | Burton Mapp (PG), Blaine Noe (SF), Timothy Barrett (PF) Terry Buchanan, Jimmy Hart, Lin Chin | |
| 05:46 | Louisville | Alan Sharp is called for the reach on Willis Williams - foul #2 on Alan Sharp, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Missouri | David Davis (C) John Lamoureux | |
| 05:22 | Louisville | Benjamin Byram hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 05:20 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Timothy Barrett | 38-40 |
| 05:09 | Missouri | David Davis hits the finger roll set up by Burton Mapp | 38-42 |
| 05:01 | Louisville | Benjamin Byram buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Wolfram | 41-42 |
| 04:34 | Missouri | Burton Mapp comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 04:32 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 04:05 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram's layup is rejected by Timothy Barrett | 41-42 |
| 04:04 | Missouri | David Davis pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 04:00 | Missouri | Burton Mapp is hacked by Willis Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willis Williams, team foul #7 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Stiltner (SG), Mark Curry (C) Benjamin Byram, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | Missouri | John Lamoureux (C) David Davis | |
| 04:00 | Missouri | Burton Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 04:00 | Missouri | Burton Mapp misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 04:00 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 03:42 | Louisville | Willis Williams hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Radomil Lakowski | 44-43 |
| 03:22 | Missouri | Blaine Noe can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Radomil Lakowski - foul #2 on Radomil Lakowski, team foul #8 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jimmy Hart (SG) Alan Sharp | |
| 03:22 | Missouri | Blaine Noe makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 03:22 | Missouri | Blaine Noe makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Stiltner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Lehmann (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Curry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Burton Mapp (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Hart (fresh) SF - Blaine Noe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Barrett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - John Lamoureux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Stiltner | 47-45 |
| 02:34 | Missouri | John Lamoureux misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Lehmann - foul #4 on Paul Lehmann, team foul #9 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Benjamin Byram (SG), George Monks (SF), Matthew Wolfram (C) Richard Stiltner, Radomil Lakowski, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 02:34 | Missouri | John Lamoureux makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 02:34 | Missouri | John Lamoureux misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 02:34 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 02:28 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is called for traveling | 47-46 |
| 02:04 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Lamoureux | 47-48 |
| 01:55 | Louisville | Willis Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 01:54 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Timothy Barrett | 47-48 |
| 01:32 | Missouri | Burton Mapp is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Byram - foul #2 on Benjamin Byram, team foul #10 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski (SF) George Monks | |
| Subs | Missouri | Alan Sharp (SG) Jimmy Hart | |
| 01:32 | Missouri | Burton Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 01:32 | Missouri | Burton Mapp makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:18 | Louisville | Willis Williams is hacked by Burton Mapp - foul #1 on Burton Mapp, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| 01:10 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Willis Williams | 49-50 |
| 00:41 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett buries a shot near the basket set up by Blaine Noe | 49-52 |
| 00:33 | Louisville | Benjamin Byram knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Missouri | Willis Williams is called for the reach on Timothy Barrett - foul #2 on Willis Williams, team foul #11 | 52-52 |
| 00:13 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 00:13 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Louisville | Benjamin Byram loses the dribble to Timothy Barrett | 52-53 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Missouri | Willis Williams is called for the reach on Timothy Barrett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willis Williams, team foul #12 | 52-53 |
| 00:03 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 00:03 | Missouri | Timothy Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 00:03 | Louisville | Louisville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-55 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Benjamin Byram misses short on a halfcourt shot | 52-55 |