| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Reed Aliff (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Harris (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Wesley Conklin (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jonathan Bromley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jack Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ray Overstreet (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marc Lutz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Hensler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Wallace (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Howin Xue (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Wesley Conklin inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | South Carolina | Wesley Conklin makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Reed Aliff | 36-28 |
| 19:15 | Louisville | Jack Kelley is called for the reach on Ray Overstreet - foul #1 on Jack Kelley, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Vincent Visosky (PG), Leo Parker (SF), Thomas Hudson (PF), Ryan Melgoza (C) Richard Harris, Wesley Conklin, Jonathan Bromley, Jack Kelley | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 19:03 | Louisville | Ray Overstreet can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 36-28 |
| 19:01 | South Carolina | Leo Parker gets the rebound | 36-28 |
| 18:42 | South Carolina | Vincent Visosky misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-28 |
| 18:41 | Louisville | Marc Lutz gets the rebound | 36-28 |
| 18:23 | Louisville | Howin Xue is hacked by Ryan Melgoza - foul #1 on Ryan Melgoza, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Harris (SG), Wesley Conklin (SF), Jonathan Bromley (PF) Reed Aliff, Leo Parker, Thomas Hudson | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 17:57 | Louisville | Ray Overstreet hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 17:46 | South Carolina | Vincent Visosky travels with the ball | 36-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sergio Martin (PG), Reed Aliff (SG), Thomas Hudson (PF), Jack Kelley (C) Vincent Visosky, Richard Harris, Jonathan Bromley, Ryan Melgoza | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 17:28 | Louisville | Marc Lutz scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Ray Overstreet | 36-33 |
| 17:12 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff is hacked by Ray Overstreet - foul #2 on Ray Overstreet, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Vincent Visosky (PG), Richard Harris (SG), Leo Parker (SF), George Boyle (PF), Ryan Melgoza (C) Sergio Martin, Reed Aliff, Wesley Conklin, Thomas Hudson, Jack Kelley | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 17:01 | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza misses short on a floater from the left side | 36-33 |
| 16:59 | Louisville | Ray Overstreet gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 16:30 | Louisville | The short jumper by Robert Wallace is denied by Ryan Melgoza | 36-33 |
| 16:28 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to George Boyle | 36-33 |
| 16:08 | South Carolina | George Boyle is whistled for a carry | 36-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sergio Martin (PG), Reed Aliff (SG), Wesley Conklin (SF), Jonathan Bromley (PF), Jack Kelley (C) Vincent Visosky, Richard Harris, Leo Parker, George Boyle, Ryan Melgoza | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 15:54 | Louisville | Howin Xue is hacked by Jonathan Bromley - foul #2 on Jonathan Bromley, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Thomas Hudson (PF) Jonathan Bromley | |
| Subs | Louisville | John Thigpen (SF) Willard Hensler | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Sergio Martin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reed Aliff (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wesley Conklin (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Hudson (fresh) C - Jack Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ray Overstreet (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marc Lutz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Thigpen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Wallace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Howin Xue (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Louisville | Ray Overstreet is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Ray Overstreet, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley (PF) Thomas Hudson | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 15:23 | South Carolina | Wesley Conklin makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Sergio Martin | 38-33 |
| 15:01 | Louisville | Reed Aliff steals the ball from Ray Overstreet | 38-33 |
| 14:57 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff banks in the layup | 40-33 |
| 14:39 | Louisville | John Thigpen lays it up and in | 40-35 |
| 14:16 | South Carolina | Wesley Conklin loses the ball out of bounds | 40-35 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Vincent Visosky (PG), Richard Harris (SG), Leo Parker (SF), Thomas Hudson (PF), Ryan Melgoza (C) Sergio Martin, Reed Aliff, Wesley Conklin, Jonathan Bromley, Jack Kelley | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 13:58 | Louisville | John Thigpen makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Wallace | 40-38 |
| 13:41 | South Carolina | Vincent Visosky drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Harris | 42-38 |
| 13:16 | Louisville | Richard Harris picks off the pass by Marc Lutz | 42-38 |
| 12:55 | South Carolina | Richard Harris misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 12:53 | Louisville | John Thigpen grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 12:31 | Louisville | Ray Overstreet comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 12:30 | South Carolina | Leo Parker grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 12:24 | South Carolina | Richard Harris comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 42-38 |
| 12:22 | Louisville | Marc Lutz gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 12:05 | Louisville | Ryan Melgoza takes the ball from Ray Overstreet | 42-38 |
| 11:58 | South Carolina | Richard Harris can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 11:56 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Melgoza | 42-38 |
| 11:37 | South Carolina | Vincent Visosky clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Wallace - foul #1 on Robert Wallace, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Reed Aliff (SG), Wesley Conklin (SF), George Boyle (PF), Jack Kelley (C) Richard Harris, Leo Parker, Thomas Hudson, Ryan Melgoza | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Colburn (SG), Willard Hensler (PF) Marc Lutz, Robert Wallace | |
| 11:37 | South Carolina | Vincent Visosky makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 11:37 | South Carolina | Vincent Visosky makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Vincent Visosky (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Reed Aliff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wesley Conklin (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Boyle (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jack Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ray Overstreet (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Colburn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Thigpen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willard Hensler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Howin Xue (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Louisville | Ray Overstreet comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Vincent Visosky - foul #1 on Vincent Visosky, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sergio Martin (PG) Vincent Visosky | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 11:16 | Louisville | Ray Overstreet makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 11:16 | Louisville | Ray Overstreet makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 10:52 | South Carolina | Wesley Conklin misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by John Thigpen - foul #4 on John Thigpen, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley (PF) George Boyle | |
| Subs | Louisville | Marc Lutz (SG), Mark Elser (SF) Ray Overstreet, John Thigpen | |
| 10:52 | South Carolina | Wesley Conklin makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 10:52 | South Carolina | Wesley Conklin makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 10:52 | South Carolina | Wesley Conklin makes the 3rd free throw | 47-40 |
| 10:35 | Louisville | Willard Hensler blows the layup but he's hacked by Sergio Martin - foul #2 on Sergio Martin, team foul #5 | 47-40 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Harris (SG), George Boyle (PF) Reed Aliff, Jonathan Bromley | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 10:35 | Louisville | Willard Hensler makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 10:35 | Louisville | Willard Hensler misses the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 10:35 | South Carolina | Richard Harris pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 10:11 | South Carolina | Wesley Conklin's floater is tipped away by Willard Hensler | 47-41 |
| 10:10 | Louisville | Mark Elser grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 09:53 | Louisville | Wesley Conklin is called for the reach on Marc Lutz - foul #1 on Wesley Conklin, team foul #6 | 47-41 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Vincent Visosky (PG), Reed Aliff (SG), Leo Parker (SF), Jonathan Bromley (PF) Sergio Martin, Richard Harris, Wesley Conklin, George Boyle | |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Wallace (PF) Howin Xue | |
| 09:46 | Louisville | Robert Wallace makes the jumpshot from the right wing and he's hacked by Jack Kelley - foul #2 on Jack Kelley, team foul #7 | 47-43 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Wesley Conklin (SF) Leo Parker | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 09:46 | Louisville | Robert Wallace makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 09:28 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley is fouled on the floor by Willard Hensler - foul #1 on Willard Hensler, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sergio Martin (PG), Richard Harris (SG), Leo Parker (SF) Vincent Visosky, Reed Aliff, Wesley Conklin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ray Overstreet (PG) Marc Lutz | |
| 09:12 | South Carolina | Richard Harris hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 09:10 | Louisville | Willard Hensler pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 08:41 | Louisville | Robert Wallace misses the lay-in but the foul's on Sergio Martin - foul #3 on Sergio Martin, team foul #8 | 47-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Vincent Visosky (PG), Reed Aliff (SG), Wesley Conklin (SF), George Boyle (PF) Sergio Martin, Richard Harris, Leo Parker, Jonathan Bromley | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 08:41 | Louisville | Robert Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 08:41 | Louisville | Robert Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 08:41 | South Carolina | George Boyle pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 08:17 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza (C) Jack Kelley | |
| Subs | Louisville | Howin Xue (C) Robert Wallace | |
| 07:56 | Louisville | Ray Overstreet misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 07:54 | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 07:48 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff banks in the layup set up by Vincent Visosky | 49-44 |
| 07:27 | Louisville | Willard Hensler is called for traveling | 49-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sergio Martin (PG), Richard Harris (SG), Leo Parker (SF), Jonathan Bromley (PF), Jack Kelley (C) Vincent Visosky, Reed Aliff, Wesley Conklin, George Boyle, Ryan Melgoza | |
| Subs | Louisville | Marc Lutz (SG), John Thigpen (SF) Ray Overstreet, Mark Elser | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Sergio Martin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leo Parker (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Bromley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jack Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Colburn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marc Lutz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Thigpen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Willard Hensler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Howin Xue (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:06 | South Carolina | Richard Harris buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-44 |
| 06:56 | Louisville | John Thigpen misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Sergio Martin - foul #4 on Sergio Martin, team foul #9 | 51-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Vincent Visosky (PG), Thomas Hudson (PF) Sergio Martin, Jack Kelley | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 06:56 | Louisville | John Thigpen misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 06:56 | Louisville | John Thigpen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 06:38 | South Carolina | The short jumper by Thomas Hudson is denied by Howin Xue | 51-45 |
| 06:37 | Louisville | Willard Hensler pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 06:10 | Louisville | Leo Parker swats the short shot by John Thigpen | 51-45 |
| 06:08 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 05:49 | South Carolina | Vincent Visosky is called for traveling | 51-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Reed Aliff (SG), Wesley Conklin (SF), George Boyle (PF), Jack Kelley (C) Richard Harris, Leo Parker, Thomas Hudson, Jonathan Bromley | |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Wallace (PF) Howin Xue | |
| 05:21 | Louisville | Robert Wallace is called for traveling | 51-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Harris (SG) Reed Aliff | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ray Overstreet (PG), Howin Xue (C) Marc Lutz, Willard Hensler | |
| 05:02 | South Carolina | Jack Kelley misses badly on a shot from close range | 51-45 |
| 05:01 | South Carolina | Jack Kelley hits the follow up shot | 53-45 |
| 04:37 | Louisville | Robert Wallace misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 53-45 |
| 04:36 | Louisville | John Thigpen tips it back up and in | 53-47 |
| 04:23 | South Carolina | Richard Harris is called for 5 seconds | 53-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Reed Aliff (SG), Leo Parker (SF), Thomas Hudson (PF), Ryan Melgoza (C) Richard Harris, Wesley Conklin, George Boyle, Jack Kelley | |
| Subs | Louisville | Marc Lutz (SG) Timothy Colburn | |
| 04:05 | Louisville | Ray Overstreet scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Marc Lutz | 53-50 |
| 03:44 | South Carolina | Vincent Visosky buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Leo Parker | 55-50 |
| 03:17 | Louisville | Howin Xue throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Harris (SG), Wesley Conklin (SF), Jonathan Bromley (PF), Jack Kelley (C) Reed Aliff, Leo Parker, Thomas Hudson, Ryan Melgoza | |
| Subs | Louisville | Willard Hensler (C) Howin Xue | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Vincent Visosky (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Conklin (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jonathan Bromley (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jack Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ray Overstreet (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marc Lutz (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Thigpen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Wallace (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Willard Hensler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:10 | South Carolina | Jack Kelley scores on a fadeaway from close range | 57-50 |
| 02:46 | Louisville | Robert Wallace hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 02:45 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley grabs the board | 57-50 |
| 02:32 | South Carolina | Richard Harris is fouled on the floor by Marc Lutz - foul #2 on Marc Lutz, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sergio Martin (PG), Reed Aliff (SG), George Boyle (PF), Ryan Melgoza (C) Vincent Visosky, Richard Harris, Jonathan Bromley, Jack Kelley | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Colburn (SG) Marc Lutz | |
| 02:15 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Reed Aliff, team foul #10 | 57-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Richard Harris (SG), Leo Parker (SF), Jack Kelley (C) Reed Aliff, Wesley Conklin, Ryan Melgoza | |
| Subs | Louisville | Howin Xue (C) Robert Wallace | |
| 02:13 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-50 |
| 01:47 | Louisville | John Thigpen loses the dribble to Sergio Martin | 57-50 |
| 01:43 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin lays it in | 59-50 |
| 01:43 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Reed Aliff (PG), Wesley Conklin (SF), Jonathan Bromley (PF) Sergio Martin, Leo Parker, George Boyle | |
| Subs | Louisville | Marc Lutz (SG), Robert Wallace (PF) Timothy Colburn, Willard Hensler | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:30 | Louisville | Ray Overstreet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:29 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff is fouled in the backcourt by Ray Overstreet - foul #4 on Ray Overstreet, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sergio Martin (PG), Ryan Melgoza (C) Richard Harris, Jack Kelley | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:29 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 01:29 | South Carolina | Reed Aliff makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 01:14 | Louisville | Marc Lutz misses short on a jumper from the right side | 61-50 |
| 01:13 | South Carolina | Wesley Conklin grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 01:12 | South Carolina | Ray Overstreet is called for the reach on Wesley Conklin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ray Overstreet, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Colburn (PG) Ray Overstreet | |
| 01:12 | South Carolina | Wesley Conklin makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 01:12 | South Carolina | Wesley Conklin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 00:53 | Louisville | John Thigpen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-50 |
| 00:52 | South Carolina | Ryan Melgoza gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | South Carolina | Jonathan Bromley drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Louisville | Timothy Colburn buries a jumper from the right side | 65-52 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Sergio Martin runs out the clock | 65-52 |