| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Robert Fusco (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Reid (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Theodore Robinson (fresh) PF - Vernon Harris (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Curtis Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Luis Guzman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - George McKinnon (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Hamrick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Augustus Zanes (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Texas Southern | Vernon Harris picks off the pass by Augustus Zanes | 33-38 |
| 19:26 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Fusco | 35-38 |
| 19:15 | Texas Southern | Augustus Zanes drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Curtis Reynolds | 35-41 |
| 18:51 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson buries a fadeaway in the lane | 37-41 |
| 18:32 | Texas Southern | John Hamrick buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 18:04 | Louisville | Robert Fusco knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Vernon Harris | 40-44 |
| 17:46 | Texas Southern | Raymond Reid is called for the reach on John Hamrick - foul #1 on Raymond Reid, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Miller (PG), Larry Villalba (SF), Robert Carlin (PF), Lawrence Sawyer (C) Curtis Reynolds, George McKinnon, John Hamrick, Augustus Zanes | |
| 17:33 | Texas Southern | Gary Miller misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 17:32 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Sawyer tips it home | 40-46 |
| 17:08 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Lawrence Sawyer - foul #2 on Lawrence Sawyer, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| 17:08 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 17:08 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 16:57 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Carlin | 42-49 |
| 16:53 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford's pass is intercepted by Luis Guzman in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| 16:36 | Texas Southern | Raymond Reid is called for the reach on Luis Guzman - foul #2 on Raymond Reid, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| 16:23 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 16:22 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 15:53 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jeffery Maloney (SF) Theodore Robinson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds (PG), George McKinnon (SF), John Hamrick (PF), Augustus Zanes (C) Gary Miller, Larry Villalba, Robert Carlin, Lawrence Sawyer | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Robert Fusco (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Reid (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jeffery Maloney (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Vernon Harris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Marcus Stradford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Curtis Reynolds (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Guzman (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - George McKinnon (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Hamrick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Augustus Zanes (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon buries a 3 from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 15:21 | Louisville | Robert Fusco misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Luis Guzman - foul #1 on Luis Guzman, team foul #2 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Fuhr (PG), James Wilson (PF) Raymond Reid, Vernon Harris | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Miller (SG) Luis Guzman | |
| 15:21 | Louisville | Robert Fusco makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 15:21 | Louisville | Robert Fusco makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 15:02 | Texas Southern | Augustus Zanes misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 15:00 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon grabs the offensive board | 44-52 |
| 14:43 | Texas Southern | Augustus Zanes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 14:42 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 14:28 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeffery Maloney | 46-52 |
| 14:07 | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 14:05 | Louisville | James Wilson pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 14:03 | Louisville | Curtis Reynolds steals it from Donald Fuhr in the backcourt | 46-52 |
| 13:51 | Texas Southern | James Wilson steals it from Augustus Zanes | 46-52 |
| 13:22 | Louisville | Robert Fusco can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 13:21 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford snags the offensive board | 46-52 |
| 13:04 | Louisville | Robert Fusco misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 13:03 | Louisville | James Wilson grabs the offensive board | 46-52 |
| 12:49 | Louisville | James Wilson knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 48-52 |
| 12:24 | Texas Southern | Augustus Zanes comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 48-52 |
| 12:23 | Texas Southern | John Hamrick hits the follow up shot | 48-54 |
| 12:02 | Louisville | James Wilson makes the wide open runner from the left block on a great pass from Donald Fuhr | 50-54 |
| 11:43 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon can't finish the layup | 50-54 |
| 11:42 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon grabs the offensive board | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Donald Fuhr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Fusco (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffery Maloney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Marcus Stradford (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Curtis Reynolds (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Miller (tiring) SF - George McKinnon (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Hamrick (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Augustus Zanes (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Texas Southern | John Hamrick misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-54 |
| 11:29 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 11:00 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford is wide open but clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Augustus Zanes - foul #3 on Augustus Zanes, team foul #3 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Reid (PG), Theodore Robinson (SF), Vernon Harris (PF) Donald Fuhr, Robert Fusco, James Wilson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Villalba (PG), Luis Guzman (SG), James Kondo (SF), Robert Carlin (PF), Lawrence Sawyer (C) Curtis Reynolds, Gary Miller, George McKinnon, John Hamrick, Augustus Zanes | |
| 11:00 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 11:00 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 10:40 | Texas Southern | Vernon Harris swats the short shot by Larry Villalba | 51-54 |
| 10:39 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 10:28 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-54 |
| 10:27 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Sawyer snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 10:11 | Texas Southern | James Kondo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Fusco (PG), James Wilson (C) Jeffery Maloney, Marcus Stradford | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 09:42 | Louisville | Raymond Reid can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 09:40 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 09:32 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin misses short on a floater from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 09:31 | Louisville | James Wilson snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 09:26 | Louisville | Raymond Reid throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Miller (PG), Joe Hampton (SF), Augustus Zanes (C) Larry Villalba, James Kondo, Lawrence Sawyer | |
| 09:06 | Texas Southern | Joe Hampton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 09:05 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin tips it home | 51-56 |
| 09:03 | Louisville | Raymond Reid is hacked by Luis Guzman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Luis Guzman, team foul #4 | 51-56 |
| 08:46 | Louisville | Raymond Reid can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Luis Guzman - foul #3 on Luis Guzman, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jeffery Maloney (SG) Robert Fusco | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 08:46 | Louisville | Raymond Reid makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:46 | Louisville | Raymond Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 08:23 | Texas Southern | The pull-up jumper by Gary Miller is blocked by Vernon Harris | 53-56 |
| 08:22 | Texas Southern | Augustus Zanes tips it home | 53-58 |
| 08:18 | Louisville | Gary Miller is called for the reach on Raymond Reid in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Miller, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Villalba (PG), Lawrence Sawyer (PF) Gary Miller, Augustus Zanes | |
| 07:52 | Louisville | Raymond Reid clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 07:50 | Louisville | Vernon Harris tips it back up and in | 55-58 |
| 07:39 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Sawyer misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 07:38 | Louisville | Jeffery Maloney pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Raymond Reid (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Jeffery Maloney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Theodore Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vernon Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - James Wilson (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Larry Villalba (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Luis Guzman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joe Hampton (fairly fresh) PF - Lawrence Sawyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Carlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson is called for 10 seconds | 55-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Marcus Stradford (C) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Kondo (SF), Augustus Zanes (C) Joe Hampton, Lawrence Sawyer | |
| 07:11 | Texas Southern | Augustus Zanes misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-58 |
| 07:09 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Marcus Stradford | 55-58 |
| 06:50 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 06:49 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 06:35 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 06:33 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 06:28 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-58 |
| 06:27 | Texas Southern | James Kondo pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 06:22 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 06:21 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 05:53 | Louisville | Jeffery Maloney is open but comes up short on the floater from close range | 55-58 |
| 05:52 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 05:35 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 05:33 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 05:31 | Louisville | James Kondo is called for the reach on Theodore Robinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Kondo, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Fuhr (PG), James Wilson (C) Jeffery Maloney, Marcus Stradford | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Miller (PG), George McKinnon (SF), John Hamrick (PF), Lawrence Sawyer (C) Larry Villalba, James Kondo, Robert Carlin, Augustus Zanes | |
| 05:31 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:31 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:12 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman connects on the shot from close range | 57-60 |
| 04:43 | Louisville | Raymond Reid's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds (PG) Luis Guzman | |
| 04:17 | Texas Southern | Theodore Robinson is called for the reach on George McKinnon - foul #1 on Theodore Robinson, team foul #3 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Fusco (SG) Raymond Reid | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 04:01 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Theodore Robinson - foul #2 on Theodore Robinson, team foul #4 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Marcus Stradford (C) Theodore Robinson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman (SG), Robert Carlin (C) Gary Miller, John Hamrick | |
| 04:01 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 04:01 | Texas Southern | George McKinnon misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 04:01 | Louisville | Vernon Harris snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 03:54 | Louisville | Robert Fusco misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-60 |
| 03:53 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Robert Carlin | 57-60 |
| 03:39 | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds loses the dribble to Robert Fusco | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Donald Fuhr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Fusco (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Vernon Harris (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Marcus Stradford (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Curtis Reynolds (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Guzman (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George McKinnon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Sawyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Carlin (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Louisville | Robert Fusco scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Fuhr | 60-60 |
| 03:12 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin blows the layup but he's fouled by Marcus Stradford - foul #3 on Marcus Stradford, team foul #5 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Reid (SG), Jeffery Maloney (SF) Donald Fuhr, James Wilson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Miller (PG), Joe Hampton (SF), Augustus Zanes (C) Curtis Reynolds, George McKinnon, Lawrence Sawyer | |
| 03:12 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 03:12 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 03:12 | Texas Southern | Augustus Zanes grabs the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 03:07 | Texas Southern | Joe Hampton misses the floater near the basket | 60-61 |
| 03:06 | Texas Southern | Joe Hampton grabs the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 02:57 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin loses the ball out of bounds | 60-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Kondo (SF), John Hamrick (PF) Joe Hampton, Robert Carlin | |
| 02:45 | Louisville | John Hamrick is called for the reach on Raymond Reid - foul #1 on John Hamrick, team foul #8 | 60-61 |
| 02:45 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:45 | Texas Southern | Augustus Zanes gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 02:31 | Texas Southern | Gary Miller connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Luis Guzman and he's fouled by Marcus Stradford - foul #4 on Marcus Stradford, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| 02:31 | Texas Southern | Gary Miller makes the free throw | 60-64 |
| 02:27 | Louisville | Robert Fusco is fouled in the backcourt by John Hamrick - foul #2 on John Hamrick, team foul #9 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Wilson (PF) Vernon Harris | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 02:27 | Louisville | Robert Fusco makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:27 | Louisville | Robert Fusco makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 02:07 | Texas Southern | John Hamrick comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 02:05 | Texas Southern | James Kondo can't tip it in | 62-64 |
| 02:04 | Louisville | Raymond Reid pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 02:02 | Louisville | Jeffery Maloney is hacked by James Kondo in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Kondo, team foul #10 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Larry Villalba (PG), Joe Hampton (SF), Robert Carlin (PF) Luis Guzman, James Kondo, John Hamrick | |
| 02:02 | Louisville | Jeffery Maloney misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 02:02 | Louisville | Jeffery Maloney misses the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 02:02 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 01:46 | Texas Southern | Joe Hampton drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gary Miller | 62-67 |
| 01:17 | Louisville | Robert Fusco misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-67 |
| 01:15 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford hits the follow up shot | 64-67 |
| 00:57 | Texas Southern | Augustus Zanes's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Jeffery Maloney | 64-67 |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Jeffery Maloney gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 00:35 | Louisville | James Wilson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 64-67 |
| 00:33 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin is hacked by Robert Fusco in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Fusco, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Louisville | Theodore Robinson (SF), Vernon Harris (PF) Jeffery Maloney, James Wilson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds (PG), Luis Guzman (SG), George McKinnon (SF) Larry Villalba, Gary Miller, Joe Hampton | |
| 00:31 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:31 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin misses the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:31 | Louisville | Vernon Harris pulls down the rebound | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Robert Fusco is fouled in the backcourt by Luis Guzman - foul #4 on Luis Guzman, team foul #11 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Hamrick (PF) Robert Carlin | |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Robert Fusco makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Robert Fusco makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Reid - foul #3 on Raymond Reid, team foul #8 | 66-68 |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Luis Guzman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:22 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-70 |
| 00:19 | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds is hacked by Robert Fusco - foul #2 on Robert Fusco, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin (PF) John Hamrick | |
| 00:19 | Texas Southern | Curtis Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:19 | Louisville | Vernon Harris grabs the board | 66-70 |
| 00:14 | Louisville | Robert Fusco misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-70 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Vernon Harris snags the offensive board | 66-70 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-70 |
| 00:08 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin snags the defensive board | 66-70 |
| 00:07 | Texas Southern | Robert Fusco is called for the reach on Robert Carlin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Fusco, team foul #10 | 66-70 |
| 00:07 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:07 | Texas Southern | Robert Carlin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:01 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-71 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Vernon Harris | 66-71 |