| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Christopher Brooks (fresh) SG - Piao China (fresh) SF - Shawn Rose (fresh) PF - Wilfredo Rizzo (fresh) C - Gary Kinnear (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Robert Cooper (fresh) SG - Nicholas Parker (fresh) SF - Paul Threadgill (fresh) PF - Merle Anthony (fresh) C - Robert Arce (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Louisville | Nicholas Parker steals the ball from Shawn Rose in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Louisville | Shawn Rose grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Louisville | Shawn Rose hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Wilfredo Rizzo | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Louisville | Wilfredo Rizzo grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Louisville | Piao China is hacked by Paul Threadgill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Threadgill, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Louisville | Christopher Brooks makes the 3 from the left corner | 5-0 |
| 18:43 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony banks in the layup and he's fouled by Wilfredo Rizzo - foul #1 on Wilfredo Rizzo, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:43 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony misses the free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:43 | Louisville | Piao China grabs the defensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:41 | Louisville | Robert Cooper is called for the reach on Shawn Rose in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Cooper, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 18:27 | Louisville | Robert Arce blocks the jumper by Gary Kinnear | 5-2 |
| 18:26 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony grabs the defensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:18 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-2 |
| 18:01 | Louisville | Shawn Rose misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 5-2 |
| 18:00 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:53 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 5-5 |
| 17:40 | Louisville | Christopher Brooks is fouled on the floor by Robert Cooper - foul #2 on Robert Cooper, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Breault (PG), Kevin Davidson (SG), Jeffrey Job (SF), Rafael Barnes (PF), Darryl Lee (C) Christopher Brooks, Piao China, Shawn Rose, Wilfredo Rizzo, Gary Kinnear | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), Floyd Bullard (SG), Thomas Horn (SF), Sean Lewis (PF) Robert Cooper, Nicholas Parker, Paul Threadgill, Merle Anthony | |
| 17:24 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson lays it in on a great pass from Matthew Breault and he's fouled by Robert Arce - foul #1 on Robert Arce, team foul #4 | 7-5 |
| 17:24 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson misses the free throw | 7-5 |
| 17:24 | Louisville | Rafael Barnes gets the offensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 17:11 | Louisville | Rafael Barnes blows the layup but the foul's on Sean Lewis - foul #1 on Sean Lewis, team foul #5 | 7-5 |
| 17:11 | Louisville | Rafael Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 17:11 | Louisville | Rafael Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:57 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard can't finish the layup | 9-5 |
| 16:55 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson pulls down the rebound | 9-5 |
| 16:44 | Louisville | Jeffrey Job scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Matthew Breault and the foul's on Thomas Horn - foul #1 on Thomas Horn, team foul #6 | 11-5 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (SG), Paul Threadgill (SF), Willard Brooks (C) Floyd Bullard, Thomas Horn, Robert Arce | |
| 16:44 | Louisville | Jeffrey Job misses the free throw | 11-5 |
| 16:44 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Sean Lewis | 11-5 |
| 16:37 | Saint Louis | Darryl Lee is called for the reach on Sean Lewis - foul #1 on Darryl Lee, team foul #2 | 11-5 |
| 16:28 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 11-5 |
| 16:26 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis can't tip it in | 11-5 |
| 16:24 | Louisville | Rafael Barnes grabs the board | 11-5 |
| 16:19 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Darryl Lee | 13-5 |
| 16:00 | Saint Louis | Kevin Davidson denies the turnaround by Nicholas Parker | 13-5 |
| 15:58 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Threadgill | 13-5 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Matthew Breault (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Davidson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffrey Job (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rafael Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Darryl Lee (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Davenport (fairly fresh) SG - Nicholas Parker (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Paul Threadgill (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Sean Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Willard Brooks (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Darryl Lee - foul #2 on Darryl Lee, team foul #3 | 13-5 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Brooks (PG), Rodney Washington (SF), Gary Kinnear (C) Matthew Breault, Jeffrey Job, Darryl Lee | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (SG), Thomas Horn (SF), Merle Anthony (PF) Nicholas Parker, Paul Threadgill, Sean Lewis | |
| 15:50 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 13-6 |
| 15:50 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 15:42 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson connects on the open jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Brooks | 15-7 |
| 15:25 | Saint Louis | Gary Kinnear is called for the reach on Douglas Davenport - foul #1 on Gary Kinnear, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Breault (PG), Piao China (SG), Shawn Rose (SF), Wilfredo Rizzo (PF) Christopher Brooks, Kevin Davidson, Rodney Washington, Rafael Barnes | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Arce (C) Willard Brooks | |
| 15:20 | Saint Louis | Shawn Rose swats the shot by Douglas Davenport | 15-7 |
| 15:19 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce tips it back up and in | 15-9 |
| 14:57 | Louisville | Robert Arce steps in front of the Shawn Rose pass | 15-9 |
| 14:50 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Gary Kinnear - foul #2 on Gary Kinnear, team foul #5 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Brooks (PG), Kevin Davidson (SG), Jeffrey Job (SF), Rafael Barnes (C) Matthew Breault, Piao China, Shawn Rose, Gary Kinnear | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray (SF), Sean Lewis (PF) Douglas Davenport, Merle Anthony | |
| 14:50 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce misses the 1st free throw | 15-9 |
| 14:50 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce misses the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 14:50 | Louisville | Rafael Barnes snags the defensive board | 15-9 |
| 14:36 | Louisville | Wilfredo Rizzo buries a jumper from the right wing | 17-9 |
| 14:20 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn misses the jump hook from the baseline | 17-9 |
| 14:19 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 17-9 |
| 14:13 | Louisville | Christopher Brooks misses the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 17-9 |
| 14:12 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce grabs the board | 17-9 |
| 13:52 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-9 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Breault (PG), Piao China (SG), Shawn Rose (SF) Christopher Brooks, Kevin Davidson, Jeffrey Job | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (SG), Paul Threadgill (SF), Willard Brooks (C) Thomas Horn, Daryl Murray, Robert Arce | |
| 13:38 | Louisville | Matthew Breault hits a wide open shot from the free throw line set up by Wilfredo Rizzo | 19-9 |
| 13:29 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker travels with the ball | 19-9 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Brooks (PG) Matthew Breault | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), Merle Anthony (PF) Floyd Bullard, Sean Lewis | |
| 13:25 | Louisville | Shawn Rose throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-9 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Breault (PG) Christopher Brooks | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 13:20 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill travels with the ball | 19-9 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Brooks (PG) Matthew Breault | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 13:11 | Louisville | Wilfredo Rizzo misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Merle Anthony - foul #1 on Merle Anthony, team foul #7 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Breault (PG) Christopher Brooks | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 13:11 | Louisville | Wilfredo Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 20-9 |
| 13:11 | Louisville | Wilfredo Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 21-9 |
| 13:01 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker drills a shot from the right wing | 21-11 |
| 12:42 | Louisville | Matthew Breault misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Merle Anthony - foul #2 on Merle Anthony, team foul #8 | 21-11 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Brooks (PG), Kevin Davidson (SG), Jeffrey Job (SF) Piao China, Shawn Rose, Wilfredo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn (SG), Daryl Murray (SF), Joey Nelson (PF), Robert Arce (C) Nicholas Parker, Paul Threadgill, Merle Anthony, Willard Brooks | |
| 12:42 | Louisville | Matthew Breault misses the 1st free throw | 21-11 |
| 12:42 | Louisville | Matthew Breault makes the 2nd free throw | 22-11 |
| 12:27 | Saint Louis | Rafael Barnes is called for the reach on Thomas Horn - foul #1 on Rafael Barnes, team foul #6 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Louisville | Piao China (SG), Shawn Rose (SF), Wilfredo Rizzo (PF) Kevin Davidson, Jeffrey Job, Matthew Breault | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 12:15 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Douglas Davenport | 22-13 |
| 11:58 | Louisville | Joey Nelson steps in front of the Wilfredo Rizzo pass | 22-13 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Christopher Brooks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Piao China (fairly fresh) SF - Shawn Rose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilfredo Rizzo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Rafael Barnes (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Davenport (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Horn (fairly fresh) SF - Daryl Murray (fresh) PF - Joey Nelson (fresh) C - Robert Arce (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Daryl Murray, team foul #9 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Breault (PG), Kevin Davidson (SG), Jeffrey Job (SF) Christopher Brooks, Piao China, Shawn Rose | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (PG), Nicholas Parker (SG), Paul Threadgill (SF), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Douglas Davenport, Thomas Horn, Daryl Murray, Joey Nelson, Robert Arce | |
| 11:28 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson is hacked by Nicholas Parker - foul #1 on Nicholas Parker, team foul #10 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Brooks (PG), Rodney Washington (SG) Matthew Breault, Wilfredo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 11:28 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 23-13 |
| 11:28 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson misses the 2nd free throw | 23-13 |
| 11:28 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker grabs the board | 23-13 |
| 11:06 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Floyd Bullard | 23-15 |
| 11:04 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-15 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Breault (PG), Shawn Rose (SF), Wilfredo Rizzo (PF) Christopher Brooks, Rodney Washington, Jeffrey Job | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 10:53 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Nicholas Parker | 23-17 |
| 10:37 | Louisville | Floyd Bullard steps in front of the Kevin Davidson pass | 23-17 |
| 10:34 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill banks in the layup on a nice dish by Floyd Bullard | 23-19 |
| 10:17 | Louisville | Nicholas Parker is called for the reach on Kevin Davidson - foul #2 on Nicholas Parker, team foul #11 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Brooks (PG), Piao China (SG), Jeffrey Job (SF) Matthew Breault, Shawn Rose, Rafael Barnes | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), Thomas Horn (SG), Daryl Murray (SF), Joey Nelson (PF), Robert Arce (C) Floyd Bullard, Nicholas Parker, Paul Threadgill, Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| 10:17 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 10:17 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson misses the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 10:17 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce snags the defensive board | 24-19 |
| 10:05 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce connects on the jumper from the left block | 24-21 |
| 09:43 | Louisville | Wilfredo Rizzo hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Piao China | 26-21 |
| 09:34 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce loses the dribble to Christopher Brooks | 26-21 |
| 09:31 | Louisville | Christopher Brooks dunks the ball | 28-21 |
| 09:11 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn misses the easy layup | 28-21 |
| 09:10 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson can't tip it in | 28-21 |
| 09:09 | Louisville | Piao China snags the defensive board | 28-21 |
| 09:04 | Louisville | Piao China can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 28-21 |
| 09:03 | Louisville | Jeffrey Job hits the follow up shot | 30-21 |
| 08:54 | Saint Louis | Jeffrey Job takes the ball from Douglas Davenport | 30-21 |
| 08:40 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Douglas Davenport - foul #1 on Douglas Davenport, team foul #12 | 30-21 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Breault (PG), Rodney Washington (SG), Shawn Rose (SF), Rafael Barnes (PF) Christopher Brooks, Piao China, Jeffrey Job, Wilfredo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (SG) Thomas Horn | |
| 08:40 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 08:40 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 08:40 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard grabs the board | 31-21 |
| 08:25 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-21 |
| 08:24 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Shawn Rose | 31-21 |
| 08:21 | Louisville | Matthew Breault is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Breault, team foul #7 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Louisville | Piao China (SG), Gary Kinnear (C) Rodney Washington, Kevin Davidson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill (SF), Willard Brooks (C) Daryl Murray, Robert Arce | |
| 08:10 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson hits a jumpshot from the right side | 31-23 |
| 08:06 | Louisville | Piao China double dribbles in the backcourt | 31-23 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Washington (SG) Piao China | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis (PF) Joey Nelson | |
| 07:54 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-23 |
| 07:52 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear pulls down the rebound | 31-23 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Matthew Breault (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Washington (fresh) SF - Shawn Rose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rafael Barnes (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Kinnear (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Davenport (tired) 1 ast. SG - Floyd Bullard (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Threadgill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Willard Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:41 | Louisville | Willard Brooks denies the turnaround by Rafael Barnes | 31-23 |
| 07:40 | Louisville | Rafael Barnes pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-23 |
| 07:24 | Louisville | Willard Brooks steals it from Matthew Breault | 31-23 |
| 07:01 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Gary Kinnear - foul #3 on Gary Kinnear, team foul #8 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Brooks (PG), Piao China (SG), Jeffrey Job (SF), Wilfredo Rizzo (PF) Matthew Breault, Rodney Washington, Shawn Rose, Gary Kinnear | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray (SF), Joey Nelson (PF), Robert Arce (C) Douglas Davenport, Paul Threadgill, Sean Lewis | |
| 07:01 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 07:01 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 06:40 | Louisville | Wilfredo Rizzo banks in the layup on a nice dish by Christopher Brooks and he's hacked by Willard Brooks - foul #1 on Willard Brooks, team foul #13 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Louisville | Shawn Rose (SF) Jeffrey Job | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn (SG) Willard Brooks | |
| 06:40 | Louisville | Wilfredo Rizzo misses the free throw | 33-25 |
| 06:40 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce pulls down the rebound | 33-25 |
| 06:33 | Saint Louis | Christopher Brooks steals it from Floyd Bullard | 33-25 |
| 06:12 | Louisville | Christopher Brooks misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 33-25 |
| 06:11 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson snags the defensive board | 33-25 |
| 06:05 | Saint Louis | Rafael Barnes takes the ball from Daryl Murray | 33-25 |
| 06:03 | Louisville | Shawn Rose is fouled in the backcourt by Daryl Murray - foul #2 on Daryl Murray, team foul #14 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kevin Davidson (SG), Jeffrey Job (SF) Piao China, Rafael Barnes | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill (SF), Sean Lewis (PF) Daryl Murray, Joey Nelson | |
| 06:03 | Louisville | Shawn Rose makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 06:03 | Louisville | Shawn Rose misses the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 06:03 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis gets the rebound | 34-25 |
| 05:55 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 05:53 | Louisville | Christopher Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 05:47 | Louisville | Christopher Brooks misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-25 |
| 05:45 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill gets the rebound | 34-25 |
| 05:26 | Saint Louis | Jeffrey Job is called for the reach on Paul Threadgill - foul #1 on Jeffrey Job, team foul #9 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Breault (PG), Piao China (SG), Rodney Washington (SF), Rafael Barnes (C) Christopher Brooks, Kevin Davidson, Jeffrey Job, Shawn Rose | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG) Floyd Bullard | |
| 05:26 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 05:26 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill misses the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 05:26 | Louisville | Rafael Barnes gets the rebound | 34-26 |
| 05:14 | Louisville | Piao China misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-26 |
| 05:13 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 04:53 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill clanks a shot from the right block | 34-26 |
| 04:52 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill gets the offensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 04:43 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Douglas Davenport | 34-28 |
| 04:40 | Louisville | Matthew Breault is hacked by Douglas Davenport in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Davenport, team foul #15 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Brooks (PG), Kevin Davidson (SG), Jeffrey Job (SF) Piao China, Rodney Washington, Wilfredo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (PG), Joey Nelson (PF) Douglas Davenport, Sean Lewis | |
| 04:40 | Louisville | Matthew Breault makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 04:40 | Louisville | Matthew Breault misses the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 04:40 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 04:31 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn double dribbles | 35-28 |
| Subs | Louisville | Shawn Rose (SF), Darryl Lee (C) Jeffrey Job, Matthew Breault | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 04:09 | Louisville | Christopher Brooks can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-28 |
| 04:07 | Louisville | Shawn Rose pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 03:55 | Louisville | Christopher Brooks is open and buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Rafael Barnes | 37-28 |
| 03:36 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard's fadeaway is rejected by Darryl Lee | 37-28 |
| 03:34 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Rafael Barnes | 37-28 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Christopher Brooks (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Davidson (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Shawn Rose (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rafael Barnes (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Darryl Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Floyd Bullard (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Horn (tired) SF - Paul Threadgill (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joey Nelson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Arce (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Louisville | Paul Threadgill takes the ball from Christopher Brooks in the backcourt | 37-28 |
| 03:29 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn lays it in set up by Paul Threadgill | 37-30 |
| 03:27 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Arce - foul #2 on Robert Arce, team foul #16 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Breault (PG), Piao China (SG), Jeffrey Job (SF) Christopher Brooks, Shawn Rose, Rafael Barnes | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Nicholas Parker (SG), Daryl Murray (SF), Merle Anthony (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Floyd Bullard, Thomas Horn, Paul Threadgill, Joey Nelson, Robert Arce | |
| 03:27 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 03:27 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 03:15 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-30 |
| 03:14 | Louisville | Darryl Lee grabs the board | 39-30 |
| 03:12 | Louisville | Jeffrey Job is fouled in the backcourt by Willard Brooks - foul #2 on Willard Brooks, team foul #17 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Wilfredo Rizzo (PF) Matthew Breault | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 03:12 | Louisville | Jeffrey Job misses the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 03:12 | Louisville | Jeffrey Job misses the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 03:12 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Willard Brooks | 39-30 |
| 03:00 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks knocks in the shot in the lane | 39-32 |
| 02:50 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-32 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Darryl Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 02:31 | Louisville | Piao China hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Robert Cooper - foul #3 on Robert Cooper, team foul #18 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Brooks (PG), Shawn Rose (SF) Kevin Davidson, Jeffrey Job | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), Robert Arce (C) Robert Cooper, Willard Brooks | |
| 02:31 | Louisville | Piao China makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 02:31 | Louisville | Piao China makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 02:18 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 41-32 |
| 02:17 | Louisville | Piao China snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 02:10 | Louisville | Piao China makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Darryl Lee | 43-32 |
| 01:54 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Brooks - foul #1 on Christopher Brooks, team foul #10 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Breault (PG), Kevin Davidson (SG), Jeffrey Job (SF), Rafael Barnes (PF) Christopher Brooks, Piao China, Shawn Rose, Wilfredo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 01:54 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 01:54 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce misses the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 01:54 | Louisville | Darryl Lee grabs the board | 43-33 |
| 01:52 | Louisville | Matthew Breault throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-33 |
| 01:41 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce throws it down | 43-35 |
| 01:22 | Louisville | Robert Arce is called for the reach on Kevin Davidson - foul #3 on Robert Arce, team foul #19 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Brooks (PG), Piao China (SG), Shawn Rose (SF) Matthew Breault, Jeffrey Job, Rafael Barnes | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (PG), Paul Threadgill (SF), Joey Nelson (C) Douglas Davenport, Daryl Murray, Robert Arce | |
| 01:22 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 01:22 | Louisville | Kevin Davidson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 01:22 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 01:17 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 44-35 |
| 01:16 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 01:11 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Nicholas Parker, team foul #20 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Wilfredo Rizzo (PF) Kevin Davidson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn (SG) Nicholas Parker | |
| 01:07 | Louisville | Shawn Rose is hacked by Thomas Horn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Horn, team foul #21 | 44-35 |
| 01:07 | Louisville | Shawn Rose makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 01:07 | Louisville | Shawn Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 01:00 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony is fouled on the floor by Wilfredo Rizzo - foul #2 on Wilfredo Rizzo, team foul #11 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Breault (PG), Jeffrey Job (SF), Rafael Barnes (PF) Christopher Brooks, Shawn Rose, Wilfredo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 01:00 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony misses the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 01:00 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Matthew Breault can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Floyd Bullard - foul #1 on Floyd Bullard, team foul #22 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kevin Davidson (SG), Shawn Rose (SF), Wilfredo Rizzo (PF) Piao China, Jeffrey Job, Rafael Barnes | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Merle Anthony, Joey Nelson | |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Matthew Breault misses the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Matthew Breault makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 00:24 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard makes the jumpshot from the left side | 47-38 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Shawn Rose is hacked by Paul Threadgill - foul #2 on Paul Threadgill, team foul #23 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Brooks (PG), Piao China (SG), Rafael Barnes (PF) Matthew Breault, Kevin Davidson, Wilfredo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), Merle Anthony (PF) Floyd Bullard, Sean Lewis | |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-38 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Shawn Rose makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Shawn Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |