| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Long Tang (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Harrington (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Billy Tucker (fresh) PF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Appling (fresh) SG - James Haws (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Orlowsky (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jackie Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Eddie Wickersham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Billy Tucker inbounds the ball | 22-30 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Louisville | Anthony Harrington misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-30 |
| 19:44 | Colorado | Jackie Smith pulls down the rebound | 22-30 |
| 19:24 | Colorado | Jackie Smith comes up short on the floater near the basket | 22-30 |
| 19:22 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Billy Tucker | 22-30 |
| 18:57 | Louisville | Anthony Harrington clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-30 |
| 18:55 | Louisville | Richard Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 18:34 | Louisville | Anthony Harrington misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 18:32 | Colorado | James Haws grabs the board | 22-30 |
| 18:30 | Colorado | Charles Appling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-30 |
| 18:10 | Louisville | Eddie Wickersham steals the ball from Allen Harris | 22-30 |
| 17:52 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham is fouled on the floor by Billy Tucker - foul #1 on Billy Tucker, team foul #1 | 22-30 |
| 17:33 | Colorado | Charles Appling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Harvey (SG), Thomas Byrne (SF), Benjamin Cresswell (C) James Haws, Michael Orlowsky, Eddie Wickersham | |
| 17:12 | Louisville | Long Tang connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Allen Harris | 25-30 |
| 16:53 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey scores on a floater from the left wing | 25-32 |
| 16:24 | Louisville | Long Tang misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-32 |
| 16:23 | Colorado | Benjamin Cresswell pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 16:16 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-32 |
| 16:14 | Louisville | Allen Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 15:45 | Louisville | Allen Harris knocks in the shot from the left wing | 27-32 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Long Tang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Harrington (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Billy Tucker (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Harris (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Appling (fairly fresh) SG - Bernard Harvey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Byrne (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jackie Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Benjamin Cresswell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Colorado | Jackie Smith loses the dribble to Anthony Harrington | 27-32 |
| 15:28 | Louisville | Billy Tucker hits the finger roll on a great pass from Anthony Harrington | 29-32 |
| 15:21 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-35 |
| 15:01 | Louisville | Bernard Harvey takes the ball from Anthony Harrington | 29-35 |
| 14:47 | Colorado | Charles Appling shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bernard Harvey | 29-38 |
| 14:36 | Louisville | Anthony Harrington knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 14:17 | Colorado | Jackie Smith misses the driving attempt near the basket | 32-38 |
| 14:16 | Colorado | Jackie Smith misses the tip | 32-38 |
| 14:15 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Allen Harris | 32-38 |
| 13:56 | Louisville | Billy Tucker is hacked by Jackie Smith - foul #2 on Jackie Smith, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Gilliam (PG), Jesus Macias (SG), Gregory Caldwell (SF), Andrew Tamura (PF), Daniel Hayes (C) Long Tang, Anthony Harrington, Billy Tucker, Richard Anderson, Allen Harris | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Haws (SG), Michael Orlowsky (SF), Jay Wall (PF), Eddie Wickersham (C) Bernard Harvey, Thomas Byrne, Jackie Smith, Benjamin Cresswell | |
| 13:49 | Louisville | Jesus Macias buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 34-38 |
| 13:35 | Colorado | Jay Wall comes up short on the floater in the lane | 34-38 |
| 13:34 | Louisville | Daniel Hayes pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 13:21 | Louisville | Jesus Macias makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Gilliam and he's fouled by Eddie Wickersham - foul #3 on Eddie Wickersham, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| 13:21 | Louisville | Jesus Macias makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 13:03 | Colorado | Gregory Caldwell is called for the reach on Jay Wall - foul #2 on Gregory Caldwell, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| 12:39 | Colorado | Jay Wall misses long on a runner in the lane | 37-38 |
| 12:38 | Colorado | Jay Wall hits the follow up shot | 37-40 |
| 12:25 | Louisville | Daniel Hayes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-40 |
| 12:23 | Colorado | James Haws gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 12:14 | Colorado | Jay Wall clanks a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Jesus Macias - foul #1 on Jesus Macias, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Harvey (PG) Charles Appling | |
| 12:14 | Colorado | Jay Wall makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 12:14 | Colorado | Jay Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 11:54 | Louisville | James Haws is called for the reach on Gregory Caldwell - foul #3 on James Haws, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Long Tang (PG) Thomas Gilliam | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 11:32 | Louisville | Michael Orlowsky is called for the reach on Gregory Caldwell - foul #1 on Michael Orlowsky, team foul #4 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Anderson (PF) Andrew Tamura | |
| Subs | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh (SG), Thomas Byrne (SF), Benjamin Cresswell (C) James Haws, Michael Orlowsky, Eddie Wickersham | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Long Tang (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesus Macias (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gregory Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Bernard Harvey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Geoffrey Walsh (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Byrne (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jay Wall (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Benjamin Cresswell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Louisville | Long Tang hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 11:08 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Benjamin Cresswell | 37-42 |
| 10:51 | Colorado | Jay Wall scores on a shot from the right block set up by Benjamin Cresswell | 37-44 |
| 10:36 | Louisville | Jesus Macias clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 10:35 | Louisville | Long Tang pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 10:23 | Louisville | Richard Anderson clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Jay Wall - foul #1 on Jay Wall, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Anthony Harrington (SG), Billy Tucker (SF), Allen Harris (C) Jesus Macias, Gregory Caldwell, Daniel Hayes | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jackie Smith (PF) Jay Wall | |
| 10:23 | Louisville | Richard Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 10:23 | Louisville | Richard Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 10:01 | Colorado | Jackie Smith knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Bernard Harvey | 39-46 |
| 09:32 | Louisville | Allen Harris lays it in on a nice dish by Long Tang | 41-46 |
| 09:12 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 41-46 |
| 09:10 | Colorado | Benjamin Cresswell grabs the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 08:58 | Colorado | Benjamin Cresswell clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 41-46 |
| 08:56 | Louisville | Long Tang snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 08:34 | Louisville | Richard Anderson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Long Tang | 43-46 |
| 08:20 | Colorado | Jackie Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Gilliam (PG), Jesus Macias (SF), Andrew Tamura (PF) Long Tang, Billy Tucker, Richard Anderson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Appling (PG), James Haws (SG), Michael Orlowsky (SF), Eddie Wickersham (C) Bernard Harvey, Geoffrey Walsh, Thomas Byrne, Benjamin Cresswell | |
| 07:53 | Louisville | Anthony Harrington misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 07:51 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 07:29 | Colorado | Charles Appling can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 07:27 | Louisville | Allen Harris pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Gilliam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Harrington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesus Macias (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Andrew Tamura (fresh) 2 reb. C - Allen Harris (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Appling (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Haws (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Orlowsky (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jackie Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Eddie Wickersham (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:02 | Louisville | Andrew Tamura misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Eddie Wickersham - foul #4 on Eddie Wickersham, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Gregory Caldwell (SF), Daniel Hayes (C) Anthony Harrington, Allen Harris | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jay Wall (PF) Jackie Smith | |
| 07:02 | Louisville | Andrew Tamura makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 07:02 | Louisville | Andrew Tamura makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 06:43 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham lays it in set up by James Haws | 45-48 |
| 06:14 | Louisville | Daniel Hayes's pass is intercepted by Michael Orlowsky | 45-48 |
| 06:11 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky lays it up and in | 45-50 |
| 05:47 | Louisville | Andrew Tamura makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Gilliam | 47-50 |
| 05:41 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham is fouled on the floor by Daniel Hayes - foul #2 on Daniel Hayes, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Long Tang (PG), Billy Tucker (SF), Richard Anderson (PF), Allen Harris (C) Thomas Gilliam, Gregory Caldwell, Andrew Tamura, Daniel Hayes | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Harvey (SG), Thomas Byrne (SF), Benjamin Cresswell (C) James Haws, Michael Orlowsky, Eddie Wickersham | |
| 05:24 | Colorado | Jay Wall scores on a fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by Richard Anderson - foul #2 on Richard Anderson, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jackie Smith (C) Benjamin Cresswell | |
| 05:24 | Colorado | Jay Wall makes the free throw | 47-53 |
| 05:08 | Louisville | Jay Wall denies the turnaround by Richard Anderson | 47-53 |
| 05:06 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Jackie Smith | 47-53 |
| 04:57 | Colorado | Jackie Smith connects on the turnaround in the lane | 47-55 |
| 04:35 | Louisville | Jesus Macias comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 04:33 | Louisville | Richard Anderson tips it home | 49-55 |
| 04:12 | Colorado | Jackie Smith misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Billy Tucker - foul #2 on Billy Tucker, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Louisville | Anthony Harrington (SG), Andrew Tamura (PF) Jesus Macias, Richard Anderson | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Haws (SG), Benjamin Cresswell (C) Charles Appling, Jay Wall | |
| 04:12 | Colorado | Jackie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 04:12 | Colorado | Jackie Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 03:53 | Louisville | Andrew Tamura is denied on a layup by Benjamin Cresswell | 49-57 |
| 03:51 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Tucker | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:26 | Louisville | Long Tang scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Harrington | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Long Tang (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Harrington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Tamura (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Harris (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Bernard Harvey (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Haws (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Byrne (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jackie Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. C - Benjamin Cresswell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey is whistled for traveling | 52-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Daniel Hayes (C) Allen Harris | |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky (SF), Eddie Wickersham (C) Thomas Byrne, Jackie Smith | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:54 | Louisville | Andrew Tamura hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Benjamin Cresswell - foul #1 on Benjamin Cresswell, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jesus Macias (SF) Billy Tucker | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Appling (PG), Jay Wall (PF) Bernard Harvey, Benjamin Cresswell | |
| 02:54 | Louisville | Andrew Tamura makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 02:54 | Louisville | Andrew Tamura misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 02:54 | Louisville | Andrew Tamura grabs the offensive board | 53-57 |
| 02:54 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-57 |
| 02:36 | Louisville | Long Tang misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charles Appling - foul #2 on Charles Appling, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Billy Tucker (SF), Richard Anderson (PF), Allen Harris (C) Jesus Macias, Andrew Tamura, Daniel Hayes | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jackie Smith (PF) Jay Wall | |
| 02:36 | Louisville | Long Tang makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 02:36 | Louisville | Long Tang misses the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 02:36 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 02:26 | Colorado | Jackie Smith banks in the layup | 54-59 |
| 02:20 | Louisville | Long Tang misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 02:19 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Eddie Wickersham | 54-59 |
| 02:14 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky blows the layup | 54-59 |
| 02:12 | Louisville | Billy Tucker snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 01:46 | Louisville | Allen Harris blows the layup but he's fouled by James Haws - foul #4 on James Haws, team foul #9 | 54-59 |
| 01:46 | Louisville | Allen Harris makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 01:46 | Louisville | Allen Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 01:46 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 01:27 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by James Haws | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:17 | Louisville | Long Tang can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-61 |
| 01:15 | Colorado | Jackie Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham misses the lay-in | 55-61 |
| 00:55 | Colorado | Jackie Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Colorado | Jackie Smith is fouled on the floor by Allen Harris - foul #3 on Allen Harris, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Harvey (SG) James Haws | |
| 00:53 | Colorado | Jackie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:53 | Colorado | Jackie Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Louisville | Long Tang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-63 |
| 00:47 | Louisville | Richard Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 00:44 | Louisville | Anthony Harrington clanks a 3 from the right wing | 55-63 |
| 00:42 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 00:40 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham is hacked by Long Tang in the backcourt - foul #2 on Long Tang, team foul #8 | 55-63 |
| 00:40 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:40 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:34 | Louisville | Billy Tucker is whistled for a carry | 55-65 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Jensen (SG), Thomas Byrne (SF), Jay Wall (PF), Benjamin Cresswell (C) Charles Appling, Michael Orlowsky, Jackie Smith, Eddie Wickersham | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Colorado | Jay Wall clanks a shot from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 00:05 | Louisville | Billy Tucker grabs the board | 55-65 |
| 00:01 | Louisville | Benjamin Cresswell is called for the reach on Anthony Harrington - foul #2 on Benjamin Cresswell, team foul #10 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh (SG) David Jensen | |
| 00:01 | Louisville | Anthony Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:01 | Louisville | Anthony Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey runs out the clock | 57-65 |