| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Eric Lee (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Fusco (fresh) SF - James Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Yarnell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brandon Chitty (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cruz Whitley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stjepan Kedzierski (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Garf Ziebart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Cupples (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | James Wilson inbounds the ball | 25-23 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:40 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford is denied on a layup by William Cupples | 25-23 |
| 19:39 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford tips it back up and in | 27-23 |
| 19:37 | Rutgers | Robert Fusco picks off the pass by Brandon Chitty in the backcourt | 27-23 |
| 19:35 | Louisville | Eric Lee hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Fusco | 29-23 |
| 19:17 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 29-23 |
| 19:16 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell pulls down the rebound | 29-23 |
| 18:58 | Louisville | William Cupples swats the short shot by Marcus Stradford | 29-23 |
| 18:56 | Rutgers | Garf Ziebart gets the rebound | 29-23 |
| 18:48 | Rutgers | William Cupples buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Brandon Chitty and the foul's on Marcus Stradford - foul #1 on Marcus Stradford, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| 18:48 | Rutgers | William Cupples makes the free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:20 | Louisville | Eric Lee is fouled on the floor by Brandon Chitty - foul #1 on Brandon Chitty, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 17:59 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell misses short on a floater near the basket | 29-26 |
| 17:58 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Garf Ziebart | 29-26 |
| 17:40 | Rutgers | Eric Lee is called for the reach on Garf Ziebart - foul #1 on Eric Lee, team foul #2 | 29-26 |
| 17:23 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by William Cupples | 29-29 |
| 17:03 | Louisville | James Wilson makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Eric Lee | 31-29 |
| 16:40 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Eric Lee - foul #2 on Eric Lee, team foul #3 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky (PG), Vernon Harris (PF) Eric Lee, Nicholas Yarnell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Gimenez (PF) Garf Ziebart | |
| 16:40 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 16:40 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 16:40 | Louisville | Vernon Harris snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 16:16 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford lays it in and he's hacked by William Cupples - foul #2 on William Cupples, team foul #2 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Reid (SG), Theodore Robinson (SF) Robert Fusco, James Wilson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John James (SG), Tony Levine (SF), Vladimir Zieglen (C) Cruz Whitley, Stjepan Kedzierski, William Cupples | |
| 16:16 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford makes the free throw | 34-30 |
| 15:59 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 15:58 | Louisville | Vernon Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Zlatko Zukowsky (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Reid (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Theodore Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vernon Harris (fresh) 4 reb. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brandon Chitty (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - John James (fresh) SF - Tony Levine (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Gimenez (fresh) 4 pts. C - Vladimir Zieglen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Louisville | Raymond Reid drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 15:17 | Rutgers | Raymond Reid is called for the reach on Tony Levine - foul #1 on Raymond Reid, team foul #4 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Eric Lee (PG), Robert Fusco (SG), James Wilson (SF), Nicholas Yarnell (PF) Zlatko Zukowsky, Raymond Reid, Theodore Robinson, Marcus Stradford | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cruz Whitley (PG), Stjepan Kedzierski (SF), Garf Ziebart (PF), William Cupples (C) Brandon Chitty, Tony Levine, David Gimenez, Vladimir Zieglen | |
| 14:59 | Rutgers | Garf Ziebart buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John James | 37-33 |
| 14:41 | Louisville | John James picks off the pass by Robert Fusco | 37-33 |
| 14:38 | Rutgers | Stjepan Kedzierski hits the finger roll on a great pass from John James | 37-35 |
| 14:11 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell banks in the layup and he's hacked by John James - foul #2 on John James, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Marcus Stradford (C) Vernon Harris | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty (PG) John James | |
| 14:11 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 13:46 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Cruz Whitley | 40-37 |
| 13:27 | Louisville | James Wilson lays it up and in set up by Eric Lee | 42-37 |
| 13:11 | Rutgers | William Cupples misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 42-37 |
| 13:10 | Rutgers | Cruz Whitley tips it home | 42-39 |
| 12:52 | Louisville | Robert Fusco misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 12:51 | Rutgers | William Cupples snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 12:27 | Rutgers | Cruz Whitley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky (PG), Raymond Reid (SG), Theodore Robinson (SF), Vernon Harris (PF) Eric Lee, Robert Fusco, James Wilson, Nicholas Yarnell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John James (SG), Tony Levine (SF), David Gimenez (PF), Vladimir Zieglen (C) Cruz Whitley, Stjepan Kedzierski, Garf Ziebart, William Cupples | |
| 12:07 | Louisville | Raymond Reid's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-39 |
| 11:53 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 11:52 | Rutgers | Tony Levine tips it in | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Zlatko Zukowsky (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Reid (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Theodore Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vernon Harris (fresh) 4 reb. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brandon Chitty (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - John James (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tony Levine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Gimenez (fresh) 4 pts. C - Vladimir Zieglen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Reid and he's hacked by Brandon Chitty - foul #2 on Brandon Chitty, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Fusco (SG), James Wilson (SF) Raymond Reid, Marcus Stradford | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cruz Whitley (PG), Stjepan Kedzierski (SF), William Cupples (C) Brandon Chitty, Tony Levine, Vladimir Zieglen | |
| 11:26 | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky makes the free throw | 45-41 |
| 11:12 | Rutgers | David Gimenez clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 11:10 | Louisville | Vernon Harris snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 10:49 | Louisville | Cruz Whitley takes the ball from Zlatko Zukowsky | 45-41 |
| 10:46 | Rutgers | Cruz Whitley lays it in | 45-43 |
| 10:30 | Louisville | Robert Fusco scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 10:15 | Rutgers | David Gimenez drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-45 |
| 09:51 | Louisville | James Wilson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 09:49 | Louisville | Vernon Harris grabs the offensive board | 48-45 |
| 09:32 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 09:30 | Rutgers | David Gimenez snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 09:07 | Rutgers | William Cupples clanks a floater from the left block | 48-45 |
| 09:06 | Louisville | Vernon Harris gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 08:40 | Louisville | Robert Fusco misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-45 |
| 08:38 | Rutgers | William Cupples grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 08:36 | Rutgers | Zlatko Zukowsky is called for the reach on Cruz Whitley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Zlatko Zukowsky, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Eric Lee (PG), Raymond Reid (SG), Nicholas Yarnell (PF), Marcus Stradford (C) Zlatko Zukowsky, Robert Fusco, Vernon Harris, Theodore Robinson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty (PG), Tony Levine (SF), Garf Ziebart (PF), Vladimir Zieglen (C) John James, Stjepan Kedzierski, David Gimenez, William Cupples | |
| 08:22 | Rutgers | Nicholas Yarnell takes the ball from Garf Ziebart | 48-45 |
| 07:53 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Marcus Stradford | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Eric Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Reid (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Yarnell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brandon Chitty (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cruz Whitley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tony Levine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Garf Ziebart (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Vladimir Zieglen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Cruz Whitley | 50-48 |
| 07:31 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 07:30 | Rutgers | Cruz Whitley pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 07:23 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 07:21 | Rutgers | Vladimir Zieglen gets the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 07:03 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Cruz Whitley | 50-51 |
| 06:53 | Louisville | Vladimir Zieglen steps in front of the Raymond Reid pass | 50-51 |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | James Wilson steals the ball from Brandon Chitty | 50-51 |
| 06:05 | Louisville | Eric Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Fusco (SG), Theodore Robinson (SF) Raymond Reid, James Wilson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John James (SG), Stjepan Kedzierski (SF), William Cupples (C) Cruz Whitley, Tony Levine, Vladimir Zieglen | |
| 05:53 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John James | 50-54 |
| 05:37 | Louisville | Robert Fusco misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 05:35 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell grabs the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 05:23 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford travels with the ball | 50-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky (PG), Vernon Harris (PF) Eric Lee, Nicholas Yarnell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Gimenez (PF) Garf Ziebart | |
| 04:56 | Rutgers | William Cupples throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-54 |
| 04:31 | Louisville | Robert Fusco makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Zlatko Zukowsky and he's hacked by John James - foul #3 on John James, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ernest Copeland (C) Marcus Stradford | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alfredo Gallo (PG) Brandon Chitty | |
| 04:31 | Louisville | Robert Fusco makes the free throw | 53-54 |
| 04:07 | Rutgers | David Gimenez misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-54 |
| 04:06 | Rutgers | William Cupples grabs the offensive board | 53-54 |
| 03:56 | Rutgers | William Cupples banks in the layup set up by David Gimenez | 53-56 |
| 03:28 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson is fouled on the floor by John James - foul #4 on John James, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Eric Lee (PG), James Wilson (SF), Nicholas Yarnell (PF), Marcus Stradford (C) Zlatko Zukowsky, Theodore Robinson, Vernon Harris, Ernest Copeland | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty (PG), Cruz Whitley (SG), Garf Ziebart (PF) Alfredo Gallo, John James, David Gimenez | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Eric Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Fusco (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Yarnell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brandon Chitty (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cruz Whitley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - Stjepan Kedzierski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Garf Ziebart (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - William Cupples (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:02 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 55-56 |
| 02:43 | Rutgers | Stjepan Kedzierski can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Eric Lee - foul #3 on Eric Lee, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| 02:43 | Rutgers | Stjepan Kedzierski makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 02:43 | Rutgers | Stjepan Kedzierski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 02:19 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford misses the floater from the free throw line | 55-58 |
| 02:18 | Louisville | James Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 02:03 | Louisville | James Wilson makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Eric Lee | 58-58 |
| 01:45 | Rutgers | James Wilson steps in front of the Cruz Whitley pass | 58-58 |
| 01:17 | Louisville | Robert Fusco hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Wilson | 61-58 |
| 01:06 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-58 |
| 01:04 | Louisville | James Wilson gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford clanks a floater from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 00:40 | Rutgers | William Cupples grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 00:28 | Rutgers | Stjepan Kedzierski scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Brandon Chitty | 61-61 |
| 00:02 | Louisville | James Wilson misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 61-61 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | The clock runs out | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Eric Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Fusco (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nicholas Yarnell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brandon Chitty (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cruz Whitley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - Stjepan Kedzierski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Garf Ziebart (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - William Cupples (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford wins the tip | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 04:42 | Louisville | Robert Fusco hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Lee | 63-61 |
| 04:24 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 04:22 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 04:01 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 63-61 |
| 03:59 | Louisville | James Wilson snags the offensive board | 63-61 |
| 03:44 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford misses the jump hook from close range | 63-61 |
| 03:42 | Rutgers | William Cupples grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 03:27 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty is whistled for traveling | 63-61 |
| 03:01 | Louisville | Cruz Whitley steals it from Nicholas Yarnell | 63-61 |
| 02:36 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty makes the shot from the right side set up by Stjepan Kedzierski | 63-63 |
| 02:17 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-63 |
| 02:03 | Rutgers | James Wilson picks off the pass by Stjepan Kedzierski | 65-63 |
| 01:34 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Eric Lee | 67-63 |
| 01:13 | Rutgers | Garf Ziebart scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Stjepan Kedzierski | 67-65 |
| 00:49 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford misses the floater from close range but the foul's on William Cupples - foul #3 on William Cupples, team foul #7 | 67-65 |
| 00:49 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:49 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Eric Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Fusco (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Nicholas Yarnell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Marcus Stradford (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brandon Chitty (fresh) 26 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cruz Whitley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stjepan Kedzierski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Garf Ziebart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - William Cupples (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | William Cupples hits the finger roll | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:30 | Louisville | Cruz Whitley is called for the reach on Robert Fusco in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cruz Whitley, team foul #8 | 68-67 |
| 00:30 | Louisville | Robert Fusco misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | William Cupples snags the defensive board | 68-67 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | William Cupples loses the ball out of bounds | 68-67 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell is fouled in the backcourt by Cruz Whitley - foul #4 on Cruz Whitley, team foul #9 | 68-67 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | William Cupples grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 68-67 |
| 00:02 | Rutgers | Brandon Chitty misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford gets the rebound | 68-67 |