| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Colburn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marc Lutz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Wallace (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willard Hensler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Howin Xue (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clement Howell (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Lloyd Crain (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - James Todd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | UMass | Lloyd Crain is fouled on the floor by Marc Lutz - foul #1 on Marc Lutz, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 19:31 | UMass | Marcus Walker scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Nicholas Kroeker and he's hacked by Willard Hensler - foul #2 on Willard Hensler, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| 19:31 | UMass | Marcus Walker makes the free throw | 33-35 |
| 19:17 | Louisville | Robert Wallace buries a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Nicholas Kroeker - foul #1 on Nicholas Kroeker, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 19:17 | Louisville | Robert Wallace makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:55 | UMass | Marcus Walker knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-37 |
| 18:39 | Louisville | Howin Xue blows the layup | 36-37 |
| 18:38 | UMass | James Todd grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 18:32 | UMass | Marcus Walker can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-37 |
| 18:31 | Louisville | Marc Lutz gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 18:10 | Louisville | Willard Hensler can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by James Todd - foul #1 on James Todd, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| 18:10 | Louisville | Willard Hensler misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:10 | Louisville | Willard Hensler makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:48 | UMass | Marcus Walker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 17:47 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Marc Lutz | 37-37 |
| 17:28 | Louisville | Timothy Colburn misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 17:26 | UMass | The rebound goes to James Todd | 37-37 |
| 17:22 | UMass | Howin Xue is called for the reach on Marcus Walker - foul #1 on Howin Xue, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| 17:12 | UMass | Lloyd Crain throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), John Wilkerson (SF) Clement Howell, Nicholas Kroeker | |
| 16:45 | Louisville | Marc Lutz double dribbles | 37-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UMass | Blake Radley (SG), Lawrence Weaver (PF), Louie Stearns (C) Lloyd Crain, Marcus Walker, James Todd | |
| 16:34 | UMass | Louie Stearns can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Howin Xue - foul #2 on Howin Xue, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| 16:34 | UMass | Louie Stearns misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 16:34 | UMass | Louie Stearns makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:06 | Louisville | Blake Radley is called for the reach on Marc Lutz - foul #1 on Blake Radley, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Nicholas Kroeker (SF) Cory Vosburg, John Wilkerson | |
| 15:52 | Louisville | Howin Xue knocks in the shot from the left side | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Colburn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marc Lutz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Wallace (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willard Hensler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Howin Xue (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clement Howell (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Blake Radley (fresh) SF - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Weaver (fresh) C - Louie Stearns (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | UMass | Blake Radley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 15:36 | UMass | Clement Howell snags the offensive board | 39-38 |
| 15:30 | UMass | Clement Howell is fouled on the floor by Timothy Colburn - foul #3 on Timothy Colburn, team foul #5 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Delaney (PF) Willard Hensler | |
| Subs | UMass | Lloyd Crain (SG), Marcus Walker (PF), James Todd (C) Blake Radley, Lawrence Weaver, Louie Stearns | |
| 15:21 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker is called for traveling | 39-38 |
| 15:00 | Louisville | Marc Lutz is hacked by Lloyd Crain - foul #2 on Lloyd Crain, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| 14:48 | Louisville | Marc Lutz misses the floater from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 14:47 | Louisville | Howin Xue gets the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 14:39 | Louisville | Timothy Colburn misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 14:38 | Louisville | Robert Delaney grabs the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 14:12 | Louisville | Robert Wallace is whistled for traveling | 39-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), John Wilkerson (SF) Clement Howell, Nicholas Kroeker | |
| 13:52 | UMass | John Wilkerson hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 13:37 | Louisville | Robert Wallace is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 39-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Fred Butler (PG), Willard Hensler (SF) Timothy Colburn, Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | UMass | Blake Radley (SG) Lloyd Crain | |
| 13:15 | UMass | Marcus Walker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 13:14 | Louisville | Willard Hensler snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 13:10 | Louisville | Marc Lutz can't finish the layup | 39-40 |
| 13:09 | UMass | James Todd pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 12:54 | UMass | Cory Vosburg misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 12:53 | UMass | James Todd tips it in | 39-42 |
| 12:37 | Louisville | Marc Lutz clanks a floater in the lane | 39-42 |
| 12:35 | UMass | Marcus Walker pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 12:30 | UMass | Blake Radley makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Cory Vosburg | 39-45 |
| 12:05 | Louisville | Howin Xue hits a jumper from the left block set up by Fred Butler and he's fouled by Cory Vosburg - foul #3 on Cory Vosburg, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Colburn (PG), Robert Wallace (SF) Marc Lutz, Willard Hensler | |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Lloyd Crain (SG), Nicholas Kroeker (SF), Lawrence Weaver (PF), Louie Stearns (C) Cory Vosburg, Blake Radley, John Wilkerson, Marcus Walker, James Todd | |
| 12:05 | Louisville | Howin Xue makes the free throw | 42-45 |
| 11:58 | UMass | Louie Stearns hits the finger roll set up by Lloyd Crain | 42-47 |
| 11:35 | Louisville | Robert Wallace makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Fred Butler | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Colburn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fred Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Wallace (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Delaney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Howin Xue (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clement Howell (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Lloyd Crain (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Weaver (fresh) C - Louie Stearns (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | UMass | Louie Stearns comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 11:25 | Louisville | Fred Butler gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 11:05 | Louisville | Howin Xue misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 11:04 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 11:00 | UMass | Lloyd Crain can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 10:58 | Louisville | Timothy Colburn snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| 10:29 | Louisville | Robert Wallace misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-47 |
| 10:28 | UMass | The rebound goes to Nicholas Kroeker | 44-47 |
| 10:24 | UMass | Lloyd Crain drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Clement Howell | 44-50 |
| 09:59 | Louisville | Robert Wallace clanks a floater from the right side | 44-50 |
| 09:57 | Louisville | Robert Delaney tips it in | 46-50 |
| 09:44 | UMass | Louie Stearns makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Clement Howell | 46-52 |
| 09:23 | Louisville | Timothy Colburn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Louie Stearns - foul #2 on Louie Stearns, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Marc Lutz (SG), Willard Hensler (SF), Peter Alexander (C) Fred Butler, Robert Wallace, Howin Xue | |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Blake Radley (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Marcus Walker (PF), James Todd (C) Clement Howell, Lloyd Crain, Nicholas Kroeker, Lawrence Weaver, Louie Stearns | |
| 09:23 | Louisville | Timothy Colburn misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 09:23 | Louisville | Timothy Colburn misses the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 09:23 | UMass | Marcus Walker snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 09:07 | UMass | John Wilkerson loses the dribble to Peter Alexander | 46-52 |
| 08:46 | Louisville | Willard Hensler misses the dunk attempt | 46-52 |
| 08:45 | UMass | The rebound goes to Marcus Walker | 46-52 |
| 08:36 | UMass | Blake Radley misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 08:35 | Louisville | Robert Delaney gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 08:11 | Louisville | Marc Lutz drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Colburn | 48-52 |
| 07:55 | UMass | James Todd is fouled on the floor by Peter Alexander - foul #1 on Peter Alexander, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Fred Butler (PG), Robert Wallace (SF) Timothy Colburn, Robert Delaney | |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Lloyd Crain (SG), Nicholas Kroeker (SF) Cory Vosburg, Blake Radley, John Wilkerson | |
| 07:50 | UMass | Lloyd Crain drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Marcus Walker | 48-55 |
| 07:27 | Louisville | Marc Lutz makes the floater in the lane | 50-55 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Fred Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marc Lutz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Wallace (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willard Hensler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Alexander (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clement Howell (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Lloyd Crain (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. C - James Todd (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:06 | UMass | Lloyd Crain clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-55 |
| 07:05 | Louisville | Robert Wallace grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 06:59 | Louisville | Willard Hensler is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Willard Hensler, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Louisville | Howin Xue (C) Peter Alexander | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 06:44 | UMass | Lloyd Crain connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Todd | 50-58 |
| 06:22 | Louisville | Howin Xue's floater is tipped away by James Todd | 50-58 |
| 06:20 | Louisville | Willard Hensler snags the offensive board | 50-58 |
| 05:59 | Louisville | Robert Wallace scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Fred Butler and he's hacked by Clement Howell - foul #3 on Clement Howell, team foul #7 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UMass | Lawrence Weaver (PF), Louie Stearns (C) Marcus Walker, James Todd | |
| 05:59 | Louisville | Robert Wallace makes the free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:42 | UMass | Robert Wallace steps in front of the Nicholas Kroeker pass | 53-58 |
| 05:19 | Louisville | Howin Xue blows the layup | 53-58 |
| 05:18 | Louisville | Marc Lutz grabs the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 05:02 | Louisville | Marc Lutz blows the layup | 53-58 |
| 05:01 | Louisville | Willard Hensler grabs the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 04:41 | Louisville | Nicholas Kroeker is called for the reach on Robert Wallace - foul #2 on Nicholas Kroeker, team foul #8 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Colburn (PG) Marc Lutz | |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Blake Radley (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Marcus Walker (PF), James Todd (C) Clement Howell, Lloyd Crain, Nicholas Kroeker, Lawrence Weaver, Louie Stearns | |
| 04:41 | Louisville | Robert Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 04:41 | Louisville | Robert Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 04:41 | UMass | James Todd grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 04:35 | UMass | Blake Radley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 04:34 | Louisville | Willard Hensler snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 04:12 | Louisville | Robert Wallace can't finish the layup | 54-58 |
| 04:11 | Louisville | Willard Hensler snags the offensive board | 54-58 |
| 03:53 | Louisville | Howin Xue makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Fred Butler | 56-58 |
| 03:41 | UMass | Blake Radley connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Wilkerson | 56-61 |
| 03:16 | Louisville | Robert Wallace comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 56-61 |
| 03:15 | UMass | The rebound goes to Marcus Walker | 56-61 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Colburn (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fred Butler (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Wallace (tiring) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willard Hensler (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Howin Xue (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Cory Vosburg (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Blake Radley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Wilkerson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. C - James Todd (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:57 | UMass | Marcus Walker misses the easy layup | 56-61 |
| 02:56 | Louisville | Fred Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 02:56 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | Marc Lutz (SG), Peter Alexander (SF), Robert Delaney (PF) Fred Butler, Robert Wallace, Willard Hensler | |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Lloyd Crain (SG), Nicholas Kroeker (SF) Cory Vosburg, Blake Radley, John Wilkerson | |
| 02:47 | Louisville | Howin Xue hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 02:45 | Louisville | Howin Xue tips it but misses | 56-61 |
| 02:44 | Louisville | Howin Xue pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 02:21 | Louisville | Marc Lutz misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 02:20 | UMass | The rebound goes to James Todd | 56-61 |
| 01:59 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Timothy Colburn - foul #4 on Timothy Colburn, team foul #8 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Wallace (SF) Peter Alexander | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 01:59 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 01:59 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 01:46 | Louisville | Timothy Colburn misses the easy layup | 56-62 |
| 01:45 | Louisville | Robert Delaney gets the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 01:28 | Louisville | Robert Wallace misses the driving attempt from close range | 56-62 |
| 01:26 | UMass | James Todd grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:25 | UMass | James Todd is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Colburn - foul #5 on Timothy Colburn, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | Fred Butler (PG) Timothy Colburn | |
| Subs | UMass | John Wilkerson (SF) Nicholas Kroeker | |
| 01:25 | UMass | James Todd makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 01:25 | UMass | James Todd misses the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 01:25 | Louisville | Howin Xue grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:08 | Louisville | Marc Lutz misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-63 |
| 01:07 | UMass | James Todd grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 01:06 | UMass | Fred Butler is called for the reach on James Todd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred Butler, team foul #10 | 56-63 |
| 01:06 | UMass | James Todd makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 01:06 | UMass | James Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:48 | Louisville | John Wilkerson takes the ball from Marc Lutz | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:46 | UMass | Fred Butler is called for the reach on Lloyd Crain in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Butler, team foul #11 | 56-65 |
| 00:46 | UMass | Lloyd Crain misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:46 | UMass | Lloyd Crain makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Marc Lutz hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Delaney | 58-66 |
| 00:40 | UMass | Lloyd Crain is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Butler - foul #3 on Fred Butler, team foul #12 | 58-66 |
| 00:40 | UMass | Lloyd Crain makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:40 | UMass | Lloyd Crain makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:33 | Louisville | Robert Wallace double dribbles | 58-68 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Blake Radley (SG), Lawrence Weaver (PF), Louie Stearns (C) Clement Howell, Lloyd Crain, Marcus Walker, James Todd | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:12 | UMass | Blake Radley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-68 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Howin Xue grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 00:05 | Louisville | Howin Xue misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 58-68 |
| 00:04 | UMass | John Wilkerson gets the rebound | 58-68 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Cory Vosburg runs out the clock | 58-68 |