| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Robert Fusco (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Reid (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Theodore Robinson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Vernon Harris (fresh) 2 blk. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Liko Wang (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SG - Willie Birch (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Jessen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Chacon (fresh) 1 pts. C - Michael Ackley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson inbounds the ball | 26-34 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Louisville | Robert Fusco lays it in on a great pass from Marcus Stradford and he's hacked by Willie Birch - foul #3 on Willie Birch, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 19:44 | Louisville | Robert Fusco makes the free throw | 29-34 |
| 19:22 | UConn | Liko Wang is whistled for traveling | 29-34 |
| 18:58 | Louisville | Michael Ackley steps in front of the Raymond Reid pass | 29-34 |
| 18:36 | UConn | Michael Chacon is fouled on the floor by Marcus Stradford - foul #3 on Marcus Stradford, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Wilson (C) Marcus Stradford | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 18:26 | UConn | Michael Chacon hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Willie Birch and the foul's on Raymond Reid - foul #2 on Raymond Reid, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| 18:26 | UConn | Michael Chacon misses the free throw | 29-36 |
| 18:26 | UConn | Michael Ackley pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 18:14 | UConn | Willie Birch connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-38 |
| 17:53 | Louisville | James Wilson misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Robert Jessen - foul #1 on Robert Jessen, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| 17:53 | Louisville | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:53 | Louisville | James Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:53 | UConn | Michael Chacon grabs the board | 30-38 |
| 17:25 | UConn | Michael Ackley is called for traveling | 30-38 |
| 16:58 | Louisville | Raymond Reid buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Vernon Harris | 33-38 |
| 16:46 | UConn | Michael Chacon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-38 |
| 16:26 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson is hacked by Robert Jessen - foul #2 on Robert Jessen, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| 16:09 | Louisville | Robert Fusco makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Raymond Reid | 35-38 |
| 16:03 | UConn | Liko Wang is hacked by Robert Fusco in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Fusco, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| 15:51 | UConn | Willie Birch slams it home on a nice dish by Liko Wang and he's fouled by Raymond Reid - foul #3 on Raymond Reid, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Marcus Stradford (C) James Wilson | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 15:51 | UConn | Willie Birch makes the free throw | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Robert Fusco (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Reid (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Theodore Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Vernon Harris (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Liko Wang (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SG - Willie Birch (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Jessen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Chacon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Ackley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Louisville | Willie Birch is called for the reach on Robert Fusco - foul #4 on Willie Birch, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Satsky (SG) Willie Birch | |
| 15:08 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Ackley - foul #3 on Michael Ackley, team foul #5 | 35-41 |
| 15:08 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 15:08 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 14:49 | UConn | Michael Chacon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-41 |
| 14:48 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 14:24 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford blows the layup | 37-41 |
| 14:22 | UConn | Michael Ackley pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 14:12 | UConn | Michael Ackley scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 37-43 |
| 13:48 | Louisville | Robert Fusco misses the 3 from the left corner | 37-43 |
| 13:46 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson tips it back up and in | 39-43 |
| 13:25 | UConn | Michael Ackley makes the fadeaway near the basket | 39-45 |
| 13:06 | Louisville | Liko Wang steps in front of the Raymond Reid pass | 39-45 |
| 13:03 | UConn | Robert Jessen blows the dunk | 39-45 |
| 13:01 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 12:36 | Louisville | Raymond Reid can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 12:34 | UConn | The rebound goes to Robert Jessen | 39-45 |
| 12:15 | UConn | Robert Jessen's dunk attempt is rejected by Marcus Stradford | 39-45 |
| 12:14 | Louisville | Vernon Harris snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 11:56 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford hits the finger roll | 41-45 |
| 11:47 | UConn | Robert Jessen connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Liko Wang | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Robert Fusco (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Reid (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Theodore Robinson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vernon Harris (tiring) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Marcus Stradford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Liko Wang (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Paul Satsky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Jessen (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Chacon (tiring) 3 pts. C - Michael Ackley (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-48 |
| 11:09 | UConn | Liko Wang makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Michael Chacon | 43-50 |
| 10:49 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-50 |
| 10:48 | UConn | Michael Ackley pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 10:35 | UConn | Michael Chacon comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 43-50 |
| 10:34 | Louisville | Vernon Harris pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 10:17 | Louisville | Robert Fusco scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 10:08 | UConn | Michael Ackley is fouled on the floor by Marcus Stradford - foul #4 on Marcus Stradford, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Fuhr (PG), Jeffery Maloney (SF), James Wilson (C) Robert Fusco, Theodore Robinson, Marcus Stradford | |
| Subs | UConn | Willie Birch (SG), Robert Hurley (SF), James Sontag (PF), Karl Grimes (C) Paul Satsky, Robert Jessen, Michael Chacon, Michael Ackley | |
| 09:54 | UConn | Karl Grimes's fadeaway is rejected by Vernon Harris | 46-50 |
| 09:53 | Louisville | Jeffery Maloney pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 09:34 | Louisville | A charge is called on Vernon Harris - foul #3 on Vernon Harris, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| 09:13 | UConn | Willie Birch banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Hurley | 46-52 |
| 08:50 | Louisville | James Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 08:49 | UConn | Willie Birch snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 08:33 | UConn | Robert Hurley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 08:32 | Louisville | Raymond Reid gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 08:11 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses the floater from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 08:09 | Louisville | Vernon Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 07:42 | Louisville | Jeffery Maloney makes the jumper near the basket | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Donald Fuhr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Reid (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffery Maloney (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Vernon Harris (tiring) 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - James Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Liko Wang (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Willie Birch (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Hurley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Sontag (fresh) 2 pts. C - Karl Grimes (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | UConn | Willie Birch misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-52 |
| 07:22 | UConn | Karl Grimes tips it in | 48-54 |
| 06:54 | Louisville | Donald Fuhr is whistled for a carry | 48-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Fusco (PG), Theodore Robinson (SF), Marcus Stradford (C) Donald Fuhr, Raymond Reid, Vernon Harris | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Satsky (PG), Robert Jessen (SF), Michael Chacon (PF), Michael Ackley (C) Liko Wang, Robert Hurley, James Sontag, Karl Grimes | |
| 06:42 | UConn | Michael Ackley misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Marcus Stradford - foul #5 on Marcus Stradford, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Vernon Harris (PF) Marcus Stradford | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 06:42 | UConn | Michael Ackley misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 06:42 | UConn | Michael Ackley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 06:25 | Louisville | Robert Fusco clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 48-55 |
| 06:23 | UConn | Michael Ackley grabs the board | 48-55 |
| 06:18 | UConn | Robert Jessen misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 48-55 |
| 06:17 | UConn | Robert Jessen grabs the offensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 06:06 | UConn | Willie Birch misses the driving attempt from the right block | 48-55 |
| 06:05 | Louisville | Robert Fusco snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 05:48 | Louisville | Jeffery Maloney misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 05:47 | Louisville | Vernon Harris misses the tip | 48-55 |
| 05:46 | UConn | The rebound goes to Robert Jessen | 48-55 |
| 05:26 | UConn | Michael Ackley drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Willie Birch | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:17 | Louisville | Robert Fusco drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-57 |
| 05:06 | UConn | Michael Ackley comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 50-57 |
| 05:04 | Louisville | The rebound goes to James Wilson | 50-57 |
| 04:52 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 04:50 | UConn | Michael Chacon gets the rebound | 50-57 |
| 04:37 | UConn | Willie Birch can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Jeffery Maloney - foul #2 on Jeffery Maloney, team foul #8 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Fuhr (PG) Theodore Robinson | |
| Subs | UConn | Liko Wang (PG) Paul Satsky | |
| 04:37 | UConn | Willie Birch misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 04:37 | UConn | Willie Birch makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 04:20 | Louisville | Donald Fuhr is whistled for traveling | 50-58 |
| 04:09 | UConn | Michael Ackley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UConn | James Sontag (PF) Michael Chacon | |
| 04:00 | Louisville | Robert Jessen is called for the reach on Robert Fusco - foul #3 on Robert Jessen, team foul #6 | 50-58 |
| 03:46 | Louisville | Robert Fusco misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 03:44 | UConn | Willie Birch grabs the board | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Donald Fuhr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Fusco (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Maloney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Vernon Harris (tired) 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Liko Wang (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Willie Birch (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Jessen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Sontag (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Ackley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | UConn | Michael Ackley can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 03:30 | UConn | Willie Birch tips it home | 50-60 |
| 03:17 | Louisville | Robert Fusco hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Maloney | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:54 | UConn | Liko Wang hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Willie Birch | 53-62 |
| 02:54 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Reid (SG), Theodore Robinson (SF) Donald Fuhr, Jeffery Maloney | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Chacon (PF) James Sontag | |
| 02:33 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 02:17 | UConn | Liko Wang can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Theodore Robinson - foul #3 on Theodore Robinson, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| 02:17 | UConn | Liko Wang misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:17 | UConn | Liko Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 02:06 | Louisville | Robert Jessen steals it from Raymond Reid | 56-63 |
| 02:02 | UConn | Liko Wang hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Jessen | 56-65 |
| 01:50 | Louisville | Robert Fusco comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-65 |
| 01:49 | UConn | Michael Chacon grabs the defensive rebound | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:31 | UConn | Robert Jessen hits a floater in the lane | 56-67 |
| 01:24 | Louisville | Raymond Reid connects on the 3 from straight away | 59-67 |
| 01:20 | UConn | Liko Wang hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-67 |
| 01:19 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Vernon Harris | 59-67 |
| 01:05 | Louisville | Robert Fusco comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-67 |
| 01:04 | UConn | Robert Jessen snags the defensive board | 59-67 |
| 00:42 | UConn | Theodore Robinson steals it from Michael Chacon | 59-67 |
| 00:39 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson lays it in | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | UConn | Robert Fusco is called for the reach on Michael Chacon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Fusco, team foul #10 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Satsky (PG), Samuel Marson (SG) Liko Wang, Willie Birch | |
| 00:36 | UConn | Michael Chacon misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:36 | UConn | Michael Chacon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:30 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-68 |
| 00:29 | UConn | Michael Ackley grabs the defensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 00:29 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-68 |
| 00:27 | UConn | Robert Fusco is called for the reach on Samuel Marson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Fusco, team foul #11 | 61-68 |
| 00:27 | UConn | Samuel Marson makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:27 | UConn | Samuel Marson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Raymond Reid snags the defensive board | 61-69 |
| 00:21 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-69 |
| 00:19 | Louisville | Robert Fusco grabs the offensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 00:17 | Louisville | Raymond Reid drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-69 |
| 00:17 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| 00:16 | UConn | Samuel Marson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Fusco - foul #5 on Robert Fusco, team foul #12 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Fuhr (PG) Robert Fusco | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 00:16 | UConn | Samuel Marson makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:16 | UConn | Samuel Marson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-71 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UConn | Liko Wang (PG), Willie Birch (SG) Paul Satsky, Samuel Marson | |
| 00:08 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses the 3 from the right corner | 64-71 |
| 00:07 | UConn | Michael Ackley grabs the defensive rebound | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Liko Wang runs out the clock | 64-71 |