| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Goran Tarnowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Boller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hugh Nilsson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Evens (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Gentry (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Rayford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Miller (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cory Dyar (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Curtis (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Johnny Miller inbounds the ball | 28-22 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Louisville | William Rayford drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Johnny Miller | 28-24 |
| 19:13 | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Goran Tarnowski | 30-24 |
| 18:51 | Louisville | William Rayford drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Martin Greene | 30-27 |
| 18:22 | Arizona | William Rayford steals the ball from David Gentry | 30-27 |
| 18:19 | Louisville | William Rayford lays it in | 30-29 |
| 18:02 | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Johnny Miller - foul #1 on Johnny Miller, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Arizona | Michel McBreen (SG), Richard Briggs (PF) Eric Boller, Matthew Evens | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Gray (PG), Donald Roane (SF), Richard Lewis (C) William Rayford, Johnny Miller, Cory Dyar | |
| 18:02 | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 18:02 | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 18:02 | Louisville | Martin Greene grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 17:41 | Louisville | Hugh Nilsson takes the ball from Donald Roane | 30-29 |
| 17:25 | Arizona | Richard Briggs banks in the layup set up by Michel McBreen | 32-29 |
| 16:56 | Louisville | Mike Curtis lays it in set up by Richard Lewis | 32-31 |
| 16:31 | Arizona | David Gentry misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-31 |
| 16:30 | Louisville | Donald Roane snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| 16:08 | Louisville | Martin Greene scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 16:03 | Arizona | Martin Greene picks off the pass by Goran Tarnowski in the backcourt | 32-33 |
| 15:51 | Louisville | Michel McBreen is called for the reach on Martin Greene - foul #1 on Michel McBreen, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | James Murray (PG), Eric Boller (SG), Matthew Evens (PF), Robert Cooper (C) Goran Tarnowski, Hugh Nilsson, Richard Briggs, David Gentry | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Rayford (PG), Cory Dyar (PF) Martin Greene, Richard Lewis | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - James Murray (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eric Boller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michel McBreen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Evens (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Cooper (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Rayford (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Gray (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Roane (fresh) PF - Cory Dyar (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Curtis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:22 | Louisville | William Rayford hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-33 |
| 15:21 | Arizona | Robert Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 15:04 | Arizona | Cory Dyar blocks the short jumper by Eric Boller | 32-33 |
| 15:03 | Arizona | Robert Cooper tips it but misses | 32-33 |
| 15:01 | Arizona | Michel McBreen misses the tip | 32-33 |
| 15:00 | Louisville | Donald Roane gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 14:35 | Louisville | Mike Curtis can't connect on a floater from the left side | 32-33 |
| 14:33 | Louisville | William Rayford grabs the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 14:14 | Louisville | Matthew Evens steals it from Larry Gray | 32-33 |
| 13:51 | Arizona | Eric Boller shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-33 |
| 13:49 | Louisville | William Rayford pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 13:20 | Louisville | Mike Curtis is called for a backcourt violation | 32-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | Goran Tarnowski (PG), Hugh Nilsson (SF), Richard Briggs (PF), David Gentry (C) James Murray, Eric Boller, Matthew Evens, Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | Louisville | Martin Greene (SG), Johnny Miller (SF), Wayne Smiechowski (C) William Rayford, Donald Roane, Mike Curtis | |
| 12:59 | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Johnny Miller - foul #2 on Johnny Miller, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | Matthew Evens (PF) Richard Briggs | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Rayford (PG), Mike Curtis (C) Larry Gray, Johnny Miller | |
| 12:59 | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 12:59 | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 12:31 | Louisville | Cory Dyar is hacked by Michel McBreen - foul #2 on Michel McBreen, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Johnny Miller (SF) Cory Dyar | |
| 12:17 | Louisville | Matthew Evens is called for the reach on Johnny Miller - foul #2 on Matthew Evens, team foul #3 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | Richard Briggs (PF) Matthew Evens | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Gray (PG), Cory Dyar (PF) William Rayford, Mike Curtis | |
| 12:06 | Louisville | Wayne Smiechowski loses the dribble to Goran Tarnowski | 34-33 |
| 12:01 | Arizona | Michel McBreen hits the finger roll set up by Goran Tarnowski | 36-33 |
| 11:35 | Louisville | Cory Dyar hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Gray | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Goran Tarnowski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michel McBreen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Hugh Nilsson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Gentry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Larry Gray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Greene (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Miller (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cory Dyar (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Smiechowski (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | Arizona | Michel McBreen can't finish the layup | 36-35 |
| 11:14 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Wayne Smiechowski | 36-35 |
| 10:45 | Louisville | Cory Dyar drills a driving attempt in the lane | 36-37 |
| 10:28 | Arizona | Wayne Smiechowski picks off the pass by Michel McBreen | 36-37 |
| 10:05 | Louisville | Cory Dyar scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 09:41 | Arizona | David Gentry hits a jumpshot from the left side | 38-40 |
| 09:12 | Louisville | Wayne Smiechowski makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Larry Gray | 38-42 |
| 08:51 | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson is whistled for a carry | 38-42 |
| Subs | Arizona | Eric Boller (SG), Matthew Evens (PF), Robert Cooper (C) Hugh Nilsson, Richard Briggs, David Gentry | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Rayford (PG), Christopher Richardson (SG), Donald Roane (SF), Mike Curtis (C) Larry Gray, Martin Greene, Johnny Miller, Wayne Smiechowski | |
| 08:31 | Louisville | Christopher Richardson loses the dribble to Michel McBreen | 38-42 |
| 08:26 | Arizona | Michel McBreen lays it in | 40-42 |
| 08:08 | Louisville | William Rayford hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Richardson | 40-45 |
| 07:47 | Arizona | Goran Tarnowski works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-45 |
| 07:30 | Louisville | Christopher Richardson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Martin Greene (SG) Christopher Richardson | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Goran Tarnowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Boller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michel McBreen (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Evens (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Cooper (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Rayford (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Greene (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Roane (fresh) PF - Cory Dyar (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Curtis (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Arizona | Michel McBreen makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Goran Tarnowski and the foul's on Cory Dyar - foul #1 on Cory Dyar, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Gray (SG) Martin Greene | |
| 07:15 | Arizona | Michel McBreen makes the free throw | 46-45 |
| 06:46 | Louisville | Cory Dyar lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Rayford | 46-47 |
| 06:27 | Arizona | Robert Cooper is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Robert Cooper, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson (SF) Eric Boller | |
| Subs | Louisville | Martin Greene (SG), Wayne Smiechowski (PF) Larry Gray, Cory Dyar | |
| 06:06 | Louisville | Donald Roane misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Hugh Nilsson - foul #2 on Hugh Nilsson, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Arizona | Eric Boller (SG), David Gentry (C) Michel McBreen, Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | Louisville | Cory Dyar (PF) Wayne Smiechowski | |
| 06:06 | Louisville | Donald Roane misses the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 06:06 | Louisville | Donald Roane makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 05:55 | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Martin Greene - foul #1 on Martin Greene, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Arizona | Michel McBreen (SG), Robert Cooper (C) Eric Boller, David Gentry | |
| Subs | Louisville | Johnny Miller (SF), Wayne Smiechowski (PF) Donald Roane, Cory Dyar | |
| 05:55 | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 05:55 | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 05:55 | Louisville | Wayne Smiechowski gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 05:41 | Louisville | Hugh Nilsson swats the short shot by Mike Curtis | 46-48 |
| 05:39 | Louisville | Wayne Smiechowski grabs the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 05:13 | Louisville | Mike Curtis misses long on a shot from the right block | 46-48 |
| 05:11 | Louisville | Martin Greene tips it in | 46-50 |
| 04:42 | Arizona | Michel McBreen makes the jumper in the paint | 48-50 |
| 04:22 | Louisville | Mike Curtis misses short on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Cooper - foul #3 on Robert Cooper, team foul #6 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Arizona | James Murray (PG), Eric Boller (SG), David Gentry (C) Goran Tarnowski, Hugh Nilsson, Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Gray (SG), Donald Roane (SF), Cory Dyar (PF) Martin Greene, Johnny Miller, Wayne Smiechowski | |
| 04:22 | Louisville | Mike Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 04:22 | Louisville | Mike Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 03:57 | Arizona | David Gentry can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on William Rayford - foul #1 on William Rayford, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Arizona | Goran Tarnowski (PG) James Murray | |
| Subs | Louisville | Martin Greene (SG) Larry Gray | |
| 03:57 | Arizona | David Gentry makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 03:57 | Arizona | David Gentry makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 03:28 | Louisville | Donald Roane is hacked by Eric Boller - foul #2 on Eric Boller, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Arizona | James Murray (PG), Hugh Nilsson (SF) Goran Tarnowski, Michel McBreen | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Gray (SG) Martin Greene | |
| 03:28 | Louisville | Donald Roane makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 03:28 | Louisville | Donald Roane makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - James Murray (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eric Boller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hugh Nilsson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Evens (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - David Gentry (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Rayford (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Roane (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cory Dyar (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Curtis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 02:59 | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Eric Boller | 52-54 |
| 02:30 | Louisville | Cory Dyar clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Hugh Nilsson - foul #3 on Hugh Nilsson, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Arizona | Goran Tarnowski (PG), Michel McBreen (SF), Robert Cooper (C) James Murray, Hugh Nilsson, David Gentry | |
| Subs | Louisville | Martin Greene (SG), Johnny Miller (SF) Larry Gray, Donald Roane | |
| 02:30 | Louisville | Cory Dyar misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 02:30 | Louisville | Cory Dyar makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:08 | Arizona | Goran Tarnowski is fouled on the floor by Johnny Miller - foul #3 on Johnny Miller, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson (SF), Richard Briggs (PF), David Gentry (C) Eric Boller, Matthew Evens, Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Gray (PG) William Rayford | |
| 01:47 | Arizona | Richard Briggs can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Martin Greene - foul #2 on Martin Greene, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Arizona | Eric Boller (SG) Michel McBreen | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Rayford (PG) Larry Gray | |
| 01:47 | Arizona | Richard Briggs makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 01:47 | Arizona | Richard Briggs makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 01:27 | Louisville | Cory Dyar drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-57 |
| 01:22 | Arizona | Richard Briggs loses the ball out of bounds | 54-57 |
| Subs | Arizona | Matthew Evens (PF) Richard Briggs | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:00 | Louisville | William Rayford misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 00:58 | Arizona | David Gentry snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 00:30 | Arizona | Goran Tarnowski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 00:28 | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson gets the offensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 00:15 | Arizona | Eric Boller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 54-57 |
| 00:14 | Louisville | William Rayford snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Louisville | Goran Tarnowski is called for the reach on William Rayford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Goran Tarnowski, team foul #9 | 54-57 |
| 00:13 | Louisville | William Rayford makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:13 | Louisville | William Rayford misses the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:13 | Arizona | Eric Boller snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Arizona | David Gentry is hacked by Cory Dyar - foul #2 on Cory Dyar, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| 00:07 | Arizona | David Gentry misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:07 | Louisville | Cory Dyar grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 00:04 | Louisville | Cory Dyar is hacked by Goran Tarnowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Goran Tarnowski, team foul #10 | 54-58 |
| 00:04 | Louisville | Cory Dyar makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:04 | Louisville | Cory Dyar misses the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:04 | Arizona | David Gentry grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 00:00 | Arizona | David Gentry misses the halfcourt shot | 54-59 |