| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Warren Schneider (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Whittle (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McCullen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dustin Green (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Allen (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Dearborn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Robert Whittle inbounds the ball | 25-19 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Louisville | Robert Whittle can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-19 |
| 19:42 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Robert Dearborn | 25-19 |
| 19:37 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 25-19 |
| 19:36 | Louisville | Robert Whittle grabs the board | 25-19 |
| 19:23 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn makes the jumper in the lane set up by Ronald Smith and he's hacked by Eric Allen - foul #1 on Eric Allen, team foul #1 | 27-19 |
| 19:23 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn misses the free throw | 27-19 |
| 19:23 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn pulls down the rebound | 27-19 |
| 19:01 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 27-19 |
| 19:00 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen gets the offensive rebound | 27-19 |
| 18:45 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-19 |
| 18:44 | Louisville | Robert Whittle pulls down the rebound | 27-19 |
| 18:25 | Louisville | Eric Allen steals the ball from Robert Whittle | 27-19 |
| 18:02 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-21 |
| 17:52 | Louisville | Robert Whittle blows the layup | 27-21 |
| 17:51 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen pulls down the rebound | 27-21 |
| 17:46 | Sacramento State | Robert Price hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Warren Schneider - foul #2 on Warren Schneider, team foul #1 | 27-21 |
| 17:46 | Sacramento State | Robert Price makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 17:46 | Sacramento State | Robert Price makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 17:18 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the runner in the lane | 27-23 |
| 17:17 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Robert Price | 27-23 |
| 17:10 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn clanks a floater from the right side | 27-23 |
| 17:08 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn pulls down the rebound | 27-23 |
| 16:58 | Louisville | Robert McCullen is called for the reach on Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Robert McCullen, team foul #2 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Brennan (PF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Christopher Bunn, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole (SF), Carl Cox (PF), Donnie Nelson (C) Dustin Green, Eric Allen, Robert Dearborn | |
| 16:42 | Louisville | Robert Whittle loses the dribble to Leonard Cole | 27-23 |
| 16:38 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole banks in the layup | 27-25 |
| 16:21 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan misses the easy layup | 27-25 |
| 16:19 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 16:04 | Louisville | The jump hook by Joseph Brennan is blocked by Leonard Cole | 27-25 |
| 16:03 | Sacramento State | Donnie Nelson gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 15:59 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Price | 27-27 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Warren Schneider (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Whittle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. PF - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daryl Sheldon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Price (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert McCullen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Leonard Cole (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Cox (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Louisville | Carl Cox steals the ball from Daryl Sheldon | 27-27 |
| 15:35 | Sacramento State | Robert Price buries a shot from the free throw line | 27-29 |
| 15:26 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon travels with the ball | 27-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), James Kostka (SG), Larry Shivers (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) Warren Schneider, Ronald Smith, Robert Whittle, Joseph Brennan, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (PG), Dustin Green (SF), Eric Allen (PF), Robert Dearborn (C) Robert Price, Robert McCullen, Leonard Cole, Donnie Nelson | |
| 15:17 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn hits the finger roll | 27-31 |
| 14:57 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-31 |
| 14:55 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 14:52 | Sacramento State | Louie Chavira steals it from Douglas Wertz in the backcourt | 27-31 |
| 14:49 | Louisville | Larry Shivers misses the lay-in | 27-31 |
| 14:47 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn hits the follow up shot | 29-31 |
| 14:35 | Sacramento State | Dustin Green misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 14:33 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 14:27 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-31 |
| 14:16 | Sacramento State | Christopher Bunn takes the ball from Douglas Wertz | 29-31 |
| 14:04 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn is fouled on the floor by Douglas Wertz - foul #1 on Douglas Wertz, team foul #3 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Robert Whittle (SF) Louie Chavira, James Kostka, Larry Shivers | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Price (PG), Robert McCullen (SG) Douglas Wertz, Carl Cox | |
| 13:53 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-31 |
| 13:52 | Sacramento State | Robert Price snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 13:47 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Price | 29-33 |
| 13:25 | Louisville | Robert Whittle buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Kenneth Lee and the foul's on Dustin Green - foul #1 on Dustin Green, team foul #4 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Brennan (PF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Christopher Bunn, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole (SF), Donnie Nelson (PF) Dustin Green, Eric Allen | |
| 13:25 | Louisville | Robert Whittle makes the free throw | 32-33 |
| 13:06 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Robert McCullen and he's fouled by Joseph Brennan - foul #1 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| 13:06 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn makes the free throw | 32-36 |
| 12:58 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Warren Schneider | 34-36 |
| 12:36 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen can't connect on a runner near the basket | 34-36 |
| 12:34 | Louisville | Robert Whittle gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 12:24 | Louisville | Robert Whittle drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Smith | 36-36 |
| 12:11 | Sacramento State | Donnie Nelson hits the finger roll set up by Robert McCullen | 36-38 |
| 12:00 | Louisville | Ronald Smith travels with the ball | 36-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), James Kostka (SG), Larry Shivers (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) Warren Schneider, Ronald Smith, Robert Whittle, Joseph Brennan, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (PG), Carl Cox (SG), Dustin Green (SF), Eric Allen (PF) Robert Price, Robert McCullen, Leonard Cole, Robert Dearborn | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Kostka (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Shivers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Douglas Wertz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Green (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Eric Allen | 36-40 |
| 11:14 | Louisville | Donnie Nelson picks off the pass by Christopher Bunn | 36-40 |
| 10:56 | Sacramento State | Dustin Green loses the ball out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Robert Whittle (SF) Louie Chavira, James Kostka, Larry Shivers | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Price (PG), Robert McCullen (SG) Douglas Wertz, Carl Cox | |
| 10:36 | Louisville | Robert Whittle makes the driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by Eric Allen - foul #2 on Eric Allen, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole (SF), Robert Dearborn (C) Dustin Green, Donnie Nelson | |
| 10:36 | Louisville | Robert Whittle misses the free throw | 38-40 |
| 10:36 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 10:31 | Sacramento State | Robert Price misses short on a floater from the left side | 38-40 |
| 10:30 | Louisville | Ronald Smith snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 10:10 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee can't finish the layup | 38-40 |
| 10:09 | Louisville | Ronald Smith misses the tip | 38-40 |
| 10:08 | Louisville | Robert Whittle tips it in | 40-40 |
| 09:51 | Sacramento State | Robert Price misses long on a floater from the right side | 40-40 |
| 09:49 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 09:32 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Warren Schneider | 43-40 |
| 09:18 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 43-40 |
| 09:16 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn tips it in | 43-42 |
| 09:00 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 08:59 | Louisville | Ronald Smith tips it in | 45-42 |
| 08:48 | Sacramento State | Robert Price can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 45-42 |
| 08:46 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Christopher Bunn | 45-42 |
| 08:32 | Louisville | Warren Schneider evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Price - foul #1 on Robert Price, team foul #6 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (SG), Larry Shivers (SF), Joseph Brennan (PF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Ronald Smith, Robert Whittle, Christopher Bunn, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (PG), Carl Cox (SG), Dustin Green (SF), Donnie Nelson (PF) Robert Price, Robert McCullen, Leonard Cole, Eric Allen | |
| 08:32 | Louisville | Warren Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 08:32 | Louisville | Warren Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 08:22 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Brennan - foul #2 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG) Warren Schneider | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 08:22 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 08:22 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 08:22 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Daryl Sheldon | 47-42 |
| 08:08 | Louisville | Louie Chavira can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 08:07 | Sacramento State | Donnie Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 08:00 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Douglas Wertz | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Kostka (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Shivers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daryl Sheldon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Douglas Wertz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Green (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Dearborn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:53 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by James Kostka | 49-45 |
| 07:33 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn misses short on a runner from close range | 49-45 |
| 07:32 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Daryl Sheldon | 49-45 |
| 07:26 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan misses badly on a floater from the right side | 49-45 |
| 07:25 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 07:15 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-45 |
| 07:13 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 06:54 | Louisville | James Kostka misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 06:53 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Brennan | 49-45 |
| 06:43 | Louisville | James Kostka loses the ball out of bounds | 49-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Robert Whittle (SF) Louie Chavira, James Kostka, Larry Shivers | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Price (PG), Robert McCullen (SG) Douglas Wertz, Robert Dearborn | |
| 06:30 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 06:28 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen grabs the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 06:11 | Sacramento State | Robert Price comes up short on the runner near the basket | 49-45 |
| 06:10 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 05:54 | Louisville | Robert Whittle comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 49-45 |
| 05:52 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Robert McCullen | 49-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:48 | Sacramento State | Ronald Smith steps in front of the Robert Price pass in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| 05:39 | Louisville | Ronald Smith is fouled on the floor by Dustin Green - foul #2 on Dustin Green, team foul #7 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Bunn (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) Joseph Brennan, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole (SF), Eric Allen (PF), Robert Dearborn (C) Dustin Green, Carl Cox, Donnie Nelson | |
| 05:39 | Louisville | Ronald Smith misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 05:39 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Robert Dearborn | 49-45 |
| 05:15 | Sacramento State | Warren Schneider is called for the reach on Robert Price - foul #3 on Warren Schneider, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| 05:03 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn misses the lay-in | 49-45 |
| 05:02 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen grabs the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 04:55 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen double dribbles | 49-45 |
| 04:43 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee lays it in on a great pass from Ronald Smith | 51-45 |
| 04:25 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-45 |
| 04:23 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 04:06 | Louisville | Eric Allen picks off the pass by Kenneth Lee | 51-45 |
| 03:50 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Warren Schneider - foul #4 on Warren Schneider, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), James Kostka (SG), Larry Shivers (SF) Warren Schneider, Ronald Smith, Robert Whittle | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (PG), Dustin Green (SF) Robert Price, Leonard Cole | |
| 03:50 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 03:50 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Kostka (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Larry Shivers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Douglas Wertz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McCullen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Green (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Dearborn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Louisville | James Kostka misses short on a 3 from straight away | 51-47 |
| 03:19 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 03:15 | Sacramento State | Dustin Green hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Allen and the foul's on Christopher Bunn - foul #3 on Christopher Bunn, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Brennan (PF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Christopher Bunn, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Carl Cox (SG), Donnie Nelson (C) Robert McCullen, Robert Dearborn | |
| 03:15 | Sacramento State | Dustin Green makes the free throw | 51-50 |
| 03:02 | Louisville | James Kostka connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Louie Chavira | 54-50 |
| 03:00 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Robert Whittle (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) Louie Chavira, James Kostka, Larry Shivers, Joseph Brennan, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Price (PG), Robert McCullen (SG) Douglas Wertz, Carl Cox | |
| 02:52 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ronald Smith - foul #3 on Ronald Smith, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| 02:52 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 02:52 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 02:32 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 02:30 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 02:13 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Robert McCullen, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| 01:45 | Louisville | Robert Whittle is called for traveling | 54-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn (C) Donnie Nelson | |
| 01:22 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 54-52 |
| 01:21 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 01:08 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert McCullen - foul #3 on Robert McCullen, team foul #9 | 54-52 |
| 01:08 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 01:08 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 01:08 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 00:55 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn makes the jump hook from the right block | 55-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Louisville | Robert Whittle hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 55-54 |
| 00:24 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn hits the follow up shot | 57-54 |
| 00:16 | Sacramento State | Robert Whittle picks off the pass by Robert Dearborn | 57-54 |
| 00:11 | Louisville | Warren Schneider hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Whittle | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn loses the dribble to Ronald Smith | 59-54 |
| 00:02 | Louisville | Ronald Smith hits the finger roll | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 61-54 |