| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Daniels (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Crossman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darell Carneal (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Potter (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Larry Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Greene (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Gosselin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Micheal Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Nash (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin inbounds the ball | 28-37 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Louisville | Martin Greene misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 28-37 |
| 19:42 | Cincinnati | Robert Daniels snags the defensive board | 28-37 |
| 19:26 | Cincinnati | Micheal Peterson swats the shot by Daniel Crossman | 28-37 |
| 19:24 | Louisville | Joshua Nash grabs the defensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 19:04 | Louisville | Michael Scott is called for the reach on Martin Greene - foul #2 on Michael Scott, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| 18:47 | Louisville | Darell Carneal blocks the jumper by Larry Gray | 28-37 |
| 18:46 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin tips it in | 28-39 |
| 18:27 | Cincinnati | Michael Scott scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Darell Carneal | 30-39 |
| 18:06 | Louisville | Robert Potter blocks the jumper by Joshua Nash | 30-39 |
| 18:04 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Micheal Peterson | 30-39 |
| 17:44 | Louisville | Martin Greene misses short on a jumper in the lane | 30-39 |
| 17:43 | Cincinnati | Daniel Crossman grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 17:29 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Joshua Nash - foul #2 on Joshua Nash, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| 17:29 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 17:29 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter misses the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 17:29 | Louisville | Joshua Nash pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 17:03 | Louisville | Larry Gray misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 31-39 |
| 17:01 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Daniel Crossman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 16:39 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter can't tip it in | 31-39 |
| 16:38 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson gets the rebound | 31-39 |
| 16:26 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Daniels - foul #1 on Robert Daniels, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lee Garner (PG), Jerry Palczynski (SF), John Johnson (PF) Robert Daniels, Michael Scott, Darell Carneal | |
| Subs | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky (SG), Frederick Rogers (SF), Wayne Smiechowski (C) Martin Greene, Brian Gosselin, Joshua Nash | |
| 16:26 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 16:26 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 16:26 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 16:08 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Robert Potter, team foul #3 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Spears (SG) Daniel Crossman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Roane (PF) Micheal Peterson | |
| 15:54 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Spears - foul #2 on William Spears, team foul #4 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey (SF) Jerry Palczynski | |
| Subs | Louisville | Johnny Miller (SG) Larry Gray | |
| 15:54 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 15:54 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky misses the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 15:54 | Cincinnati | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Lee Garner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Spears (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Posey (fresh) 3 pf. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Potter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Patrick Kamansky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Miller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frederick Rogers (fresh) PF - Donald Roane (fresh) 2 blk. C - Wayne Smiechowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Spears and he's fouled by Johnny Miller - foul #2 on Johnny Miller, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| 15:43 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 15:24 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky is hacked by Lee Garner - foul #1 on Lee Garner, team foul #5 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Daniel Crossman (SG) William Spears | |
| Subs | Louisville | Martin Greene (SG) Johnny Miller | |
| 15:12 | Louisville | Martin Greene knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Patrick Kamansky and the foul's on Daniel Crossman - foul #1 on Daniel Crossman, team foul #6 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Daniels (PG) Lee Garner | |
| Subs | Louisville | Brian Gosselin (SF) Frederick Rogers | |
| 15:12 | Louisville | Martin Greene makes the free throw | 34-44 |
| 14:58 | Cincinnati | John Johnson drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Crossman and he's hacked by Donald Roane - foul #1 on Donald Roane, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Scott (SG) Daniel Crossman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Gray (PG), Joshua Nash (C) Patrick Kamansky, Wayne Smiechowski | |
| 14:58 | Cincinnati | John Johnson makes the free throw | 37-44 |
| 14:40 | Louisville | Larry Gray hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 14:39 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Michael Scott | 37-44 |
| 14:32 | Cincinnati | John Johnson misses the lay-in | 37-44 |
| 14:31 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 14:16 | Louisville | Michael Scott steals the ball from Larry Gray | 37-44 |
| 13:55 | Cincinnati | Michael Scott misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 13:54 | Cincinnati | John Johnson misses the tip | 37-44 |
| 13:52 | Louisville | Martin Greene pulls down the rebound | 37-44 |
| 13:45 | Louisville | The short jumper by Martin Greene is denied by John Johnson | 37-44 |
| 13:43 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 13:37 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Roane | 37-44 |
| 13:36 | Cincinnati | John Johnson grabs the offensive board | 37-44 |
| 13:11 | Cincinnati | Robert Daniels connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Scott | 39-44 |
| 12:52 | Louisville | Larry Gray scores on a fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #7 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lee Garner (PG), Daniel Crossman (SG), Jerry Palczynski (SF), Darell Carneal (PF) Robert Daniels, Michael Scott, Kenneth Posey, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky (SG), Frederick Rogers (SF), Micheal Peterson (PF), Wayne Smiechowski (C) Martin Greene, Brian Gosselin, Donald Roane, Joshua Nash | |
| 12:52 | Louisville | Larry Gray makes the free throw | 39-47 |
| 12:35 | Cincinnati | Lee Garner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| 12:24 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson loses the ball out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Johnny Miller (SG) Larry Gray | |
| 12:03 | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal is called for traveling | 39-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Martin Greene (SG) Johnny Miller | |
| 11:41 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson misses the 3 from the left corner | 39-47 |
| 11:40 | Cincinnati | Daniel Crossman snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Lee Garner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Crossman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jerry Palczynski (fresh) PF - Darell Carneal (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Potter (tiring) 8 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Patrick Kamansky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Greene (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Rogers (fresh) PF - Micheal Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Smiechowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Cincinnati | Martin Greene steals the ball from Darell Carneal | 39-47 |
| 11:28 | Louisville | Martin Greene throws it down | 39-49 |
| 10:59 | Cincinnati | Daniel Crossman makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-49 |
| 10:43 | Louisville | Jerry Palczynski takes the ball from Frederick Rogers | 41-49 |
| 10:28 | Cincinnati | Lee Garner misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 41-49 |
| 10:27 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter gets the offensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 10:11 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 41-49 |
| 10:09 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 09:46 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky misses short on a floater from the right side | 41-49 |
| 09:44 | Cincinnati | Daniel Crossman gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 09:39 | Cincinnati | Daniel Crossman buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Lee Garner | 43-49 |
| 09:21 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky lays it up and in on a great pass from Frederick Rogers and he's hacked by Lee Garner - foul #2 on Lee Garner, team foul #8 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Daniels (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Kenneth Posey (SF), John Johnson (C) Lee Garner, Jerry Palczynski, Darell Carneal, Robert Potter | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Gray (PG), Brian Gosselin (SF), Donald Roane (PF), Joshua Nash (C) Martin Greene, Frederick Rogers, Micheal Peterson, Wayne Smiechowski | |
| 09:21 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky makes the free throw | 43-52 |
| 09:04 | Cincinnati | Michael Scott misses the jumpshot from the left side | 43-52 |
| 09:02 | Louisville | Joshua Nash pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 08:33 | Louisville | Larry Gray misses the shot from just outside the lane | 43-52 |
| 08:32 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 43-52 |
| 08:26 | Cincinnati | Daniel Crossman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-52 |
| 08:24 | Louisville | Joshua Nash gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 08:05 | Louisville | Robert Daniels swats the layup by Larry Gray | 43-52 |
| 08:03 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 07:58 | Louisville | Daniel Crossman is called for the reach on Patrick Kamansky - foul #2 on Daniel Crossman, team foul #9 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Darell Carneal (PF) Daniel Crossman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Martin Greene (SG) Donald Roane | |
| 07:58 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 07:58 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky misses the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 07:58 | Cincinnati | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 43-53 |
| 07:35 | Cincinnati | Robert Daniels is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Daniels, team foul #10 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Peterson (PF) Patrick Kamansky | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Posey (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Darell Carneal (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Larry Gray (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Greene (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Gosselin (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Micheal Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Nash (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Louisville | Kenneth Posey steals the ball from Micheal Peterson | 43-53 |
| 06:56 | Cincinnati | Michael Scott misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-53 |
| 06:54 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin gets the rebound | 43-53 |
| 06:41 | Louisville | Martin Greene misses long on a shot from the right block | 43-53 |
| 06:40 | Louisville | Martin Greene tips it back up and in | 43-55 |
| 06:24 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Posey loses the ball out of bounds | 43-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lee Garner (PG), William Spears (SG), Jerry Palczynski (SF), Daniel Crossman (PF), Robert Potter (C) Robert Daniels, Michael Scott, Kenneth Posey, Darell Carneal, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Frederick Rogers (SF), Wayne Smiechowski (C) Brian Gosselin, Joshua Nash | |
| 06:07 | Louisville | Wayne Smiechowski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 06:06 | Cincinnati | Daniel Crossman grabs the defensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 05:37 | Cincinnati | Robert Potter is called for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Potter, team foul #11 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky (PG), Johnny Miller (SG), Donald Roane (PF) Larry Gray, Martin Greene, Micheal Peterson | |
| 05:20 | Louisville | Wayne Smiechowski hits the finger roll set up by Donald Roane | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:05 | Cincinnati | Lee Garner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-57 |
| 05:04 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers gets the rebound | 43-57 |
| 04:51 | Louisville | Johnny Miller clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by William Spears - foul #3 on William Spears, team foul #12 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Daniels (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Kenneth Posey (SF), Darell Carneal (PF), John Johnson (C) Lee Garner, William Spears, Jerry Palczynski, Daniel Crossman, Robert Potter | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Gray (PG), Brian Gosselin (SF), Joshua Nash (C) Patrick Kamansky, Frederick Rogers, Wayne Smiechowski | |
| 04:51 | Louisville | Johnny Miller misses the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 04:51 | Louisville | Johnny Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 04:36 | Cincinnati | Joshua Nash is called for the reach on John Johnson - foul #3 on Joshua Nash, team foul #4 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Martin Greene (SG) Johnny Miller | |
| 04:15 | Cincinnati | Michael Scott comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-58 |
| 04:14 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Brian Gosselin | 43-58 |
| 04:00 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Brian Gosselin, team foul #5 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lee Garner (PG), William Spears (SG), Jerry Palczynski (SF), Daniel Crossman (PF) Robert Daniels, Michael Scott, Kenneth Posey, Darell Carneal | |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Peterson (PF) Donald Roane | |
| 03:49 | Cincinnati | John Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 43-58 |
| 03:33 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-58 |
| 03:32 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to William Spears | 43-58 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Lee Garner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Spears (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Palczynski (fresh) PF - Daniel Crossman (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Larry Gray (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Greene (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Gosselin (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Micheal Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Nash (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Cincinnati | Micheal Peterson steals the ball from John Johnson | 43-58 |
| 03:03 | Louisville | Joshua Nash scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Martin Greene | 43-60 |
| 02:50 | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski double dribbles | 43-60 |
| 02:41 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-60 |
| 02:39 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to William Spears | 43-60 |
| 02:18 | Cincinnati | Lee Garner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-60 |
| 02:16 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin grabs the defensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 01:58 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-63 |
| 01:53 | Cincinnati | Lee Garner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-63 |
| 01:51 | Louisville | Joshua Nash snags the defensive board | 43-63 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:37 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-63 |
| 01:36 | Cincinnati | Daniel Crossman snags the defensive board | 43-63 |
| 01:23 | Cincinnati | Lee Garner connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-63 |
| 01:21 | Louisville | Larry Gray is hacked by Lee Garner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lee Garner, team foul #13 | 45-63 |
| 01:21 | Louisville | Larry Gray makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 01:21 | Louisville | Larry Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 45-65 |
| 01:14 | Cincinnati | Jerry Palczynski drills a fadeaway in the lane | 47-65 |
| 00:55 | Louisville | Larry Gray hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-65 |
| 00:53 | Cincinnati | Lee Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Cincinnati | Lee Garner makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Johnson | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Louisville | Joshua Nash's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-65 |
| 00:22 | Cincinnati | Daniel Crossman splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-65 |
| 00:20 | Louisville | Joshua Nash gets the rebound | 50-65 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Larry Gray runs out the clock | 50-65 |