| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Travis Craig (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Walden (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Wagner (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Joseph Simon (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Leo Hatten (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Troy Barrie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Downs (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Dino Winski (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Alan Arnone (fresh) C - Henry Moritz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Michael Wagner inbounds the ball | 34-22 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Auburn | Rodney Walden misses long on a floater from the left wing | 34-22 |
| 19:46 | Auburn | Rodney Walden grabs the offensive rebound | 34-22 |
| 19:33 | Auburn | Travis Craig is hacked by Thomas Downs - foul #2 on Thomas Downs, team foul #1 | 34-22 |
| 19:23 | Auburn | Travis Craig misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-22 |
| 19:22 | Auburn | Joseph Simon snags the offensive board | 34-22 |
| 19:05 | Auburn | Henry Moritz blocks the short jumper by Joseph Simon | 34-22 |
| 19:04 | Louisville | Henry Moritz snags the defensive board | 34-22 |
| 18:43 | Louisville | Joseph Simon is called for the reach on Alan Arnone - foul #2 on Joseph Simon, team foul #1 | 34-22 |
| 18:27 | Louisville | Dino Winski hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Downs and he's hacked by Michael Wagner - foul #1 on Michael Wagner, team foul #2 | 34-24 |
| 18:27 | Louisville | Dino Winski makes the free throw | 34-25 |
| 18:11 | Auburn | Travis Craig scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-25 |
| 17:58 | Louisville | Troy Barrie misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-25 |
| 17:56 | Auburn | Rodney Walden grabs the board | 37-25 |
| 17:45 | Auburn | Rodney Walden can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-25 |
| 17:43 | Louisville | Alan Arnone gets the rebound | 37-25 |
| 17:17 | Louisville | Rodney Walden is called for the reach on Troy Barrie - foul #2 on Rodney Walden, team foul #3 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jarek Buljan (SF) Dino Winski | |
| 17:05 | Louisville | Alan Arnone loses the dribble to Joseph Simon | 37-25 |
| 16:52 | Auburn | Thomas Downs picks off the pass by Rodney Walden | 37-25 |
| 16:42 | Louisville | Travis Craig picks off the pass by Jarek Buljan | 37-25 |
| 16:25 | Auburn | Travis Craig hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-25 |
| 16:23 | Auburn | Leo Hatten gets the offensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 16:08 | Auburn | Joseph Simon misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 37-25 |
| 16:06 | Louisville | Alan Arnone snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 15:54 | Louisville | Alan Arnone clanks a shot from close range | 37-25 |
| 15:52 | Auburn | Leo Hatten snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Travis Craig (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Walden (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Wagner (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Joseph Simon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Leo Hatten (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Troy Barrie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Downs (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jarek Buljan (fresh) PF - Alan Arnone (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Henry Moritz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Auburn | Alan Arnone denies the turnaround by Travis Craig | 37-25 |
| 15:30 | Louisville | Alan Arnone pulls down the rebound | 37-25 |
| 15:18 | Louisville | Leo Hatten is called for the reach on Troy Barrie - foul #2 on Leo Hatten, team foul #4 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Merrill Koga (PG), Robert Catanzaro (SG), Dino Winski (SF), Kong Xiao (PF), Gary Dardar (C) Troy Barrie, Thomas Downs, Jarek Buljan, Alan Arnone, Henry Moritz | |
| 14:59 | Louisville | Dino Winski drills a jumper from the left block | 37-27 |
| 14:33 | Auburn | Travis Craig scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Wagner | 39-27 |
| 14:14 | Louisville | Joseph Simon blocks the short jumper by Merrill Koga | 39-27 |
| 14:12 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 13:58 | Louisville | Gary Dardar misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Leo Hatten - foul #3 on Leo Hatten, team foul #5 | 39-27 |
| 13:58 | Louisville | Gary Dardar makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 13:58 | Louisville | Gary Dardar makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 13:44 | Auburn | Joseph Simon blows the layup but he's hacked by Merrill Koga - foul #2 on Merrill Koga, team foul #2 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Williams (SF) Michael Wagner | |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Barrie (PG), Alan Arnone (PF) Merrill Koga, Kong Xiao | |
| 13:44 | Auburn | Joseph Simon makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 13:44 | Auburn | Joseph Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 13:24 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-29 |
| 13:22 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Travis Craig | 41-29 |
| 13:06 | Auburn | Travis Craig misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Alan Arnone - foul #3 on Alan Arnone, team foul #3 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lawrence Pough (SG), Richard King (PF), Steven Hensley (C) Rodney Walden, Joseph Simon, Leo Hatten | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Downs (SG), Henry Moritz (C) Robert Catanzaro, Gary Dardar | |
| 13:06 | Auburn | Travis Craig misses the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 13:06 | Auburn | Travis Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 42-29 |
| 12:52 | Louisville | Troy Barrie scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 12:36 | Auburn | Travis Craig hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 42-31 |
| 12:34 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough grabs the offensive board | 42-31 |
| 12:28 | Auburn | Steven Hensley misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 42-31 |
| 12:26 | Louisville | Dino Winski gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 12:19 | Louisville | Dino Winski can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 42-31 |
| 12:18 | Auburn | Charles Williams grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 12:12 | Auburn | Travis Craig double dribbles | 42-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Wagner (SF) Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jarek Buljan (SF) Dino Winski | |
| 11:57 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan is fouled on the floor by Steven Hensley - foul #1 on Steven Hensley, team foul #6 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Samuel Bateman (PG), Rodney Walden (SG) Travis Craig, Lawrence Pough | |
| Subs | Louisville | Merrill Koga (PG) Troy Barrie | |
| 11:52 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 11:50 | Louisville | Merrill Koga snags the offensive board | 42-31 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Samuel Bateman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rodney Walden (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Wagner (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Richard King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Hensley (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Merrill Koga (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Thomas Downs (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jarek Buljan (fresh) PF - Alan Arnone (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Moritz (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Louisville | Richard King steals the ball from Jarek Buljan | 42-31 |
| 11:31 | Auburn | Rodney Walden is called for a charge - foul #3 on Rodney Walden, team foul #7 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Simon (PF), Leo Hatten (C) Richard King, Steven Hensley | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kong Xiao (PF) Alan Arnone | |
| 11:09 | Louisville | Henry Moritz loses the ball out of bounds | 42-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Craig (PG) Samuel Bateman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Gary Dardar (C) Henry Moritz | |
| 10:57 | Auburn | Leo Hatten loses the dribble to Kong Xiao | 42-31 |
| 10:32 | Louisville | Thomas Downs's pass is intercepted by Rodney Walden | 42-31 |
| 10:29 | Auburn | Michael Wagner banks in the layup on a great pass from Rodney Walden | 44-31 |
| 10:13 | Louisville | Rodney Walden is called for the reach on Gary Dardar - foul #4 on Rodney Walden, team foul #8 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lawrence Pough (SG) Rodney Walden | |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Barrie (PG), Robert Catanzaro (SG), Dino Winski (SF), Alan Arnone (PF) Merrill Koga, Thomas Downs, Jarek Buljan, Kong Xiao | |
| 10:13 | Louisville | Gary Dardar makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 10:13 | Louisville | Gary Dardar misses the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 10:13 | Auburn | Joseph Simon pulls down the rebound | 44-32 |
| 09:56 | Auburn | Travis Craig drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Simon | 47-32 |
| 09:28 | Louisville | Gary Dardar misses long on a runner from the left block | 47-32 |
| 09:27 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough snags the defensive board | 47-32 |
| 09:14 | Auburn | Travis Craig hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 47-32 |
| 09:13 | Louisville | Troy Barrie pulls down the rebound | 47-32 |
| 09:01 | Louisville | Gary Dardar hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Catanzaro | 47-34 |
| 08:44 | Auburn | Joseph Simon banks in the layup | 49-34 |
| 08:40 | Louisville | Troy Barrie misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-34 |
| 08:39 | Auburn | Joseph Simon grabs the board | 49-34 |
| 08:15 | Auburn | Leo Hatten is fouled on the floor by Gary Dardar - foul #1 on Gary Dardar, team foul #4 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Samuel Bateman (PG), Charles Williams (SF), Richard King (PF), Steven Hensley (C) Travis Craig, Michael Wagner, Joseph Simon, Leo Hatten | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Downs (SG), Jarek Buljan (SF), Henry Moritz (C) Robert Catanzaro, Dino Winski, Gary Dardar | |
| 07:57 | Auburn | Steven Hensley drills a shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Henry Moritz - foul #2 on Henry Moritz, team foul #5 | 51-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rodney Walden (SG) Lawrence Pough | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 07:57 | Auburn | Steven Hensley makes the free throw | 52-34 |
| 07:38 | Louisville | Troy Barrie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kong Xiao (PF) Alan Arnone | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Samuel Bateman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rodney Walden (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charles Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Hensley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Troy Barrie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Downs (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jarek Buljan (fresh) PF - Kong Xiao (fresh) C - Henry Moritz (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Auburn | Rodney Walden buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-34 |
| 07:01 | Louisville | Henry Moritz connects on the 3 from straight away | 55-37 |
| 06:40 | Auburn | Samuel Bateman is whistled for a carry | 55-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Craig (PG) Samuel Bateman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Merrill Koga (PG), Dino Winski (SF), Alan Arnone (PF) Troy Barrie, Jarek Buljan, Kong Xiao | |
| 06:27 | Louisville | Alan Arnone drills a jumper from the right side | 55-39 |
| 06:14 | Auburn | Travis Craig misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-39 |
| 06:13 | Louisville | Alan Arnone grabs the defensive rebound | 55-39 |
| 05:45 | Louisville | Dino Winski connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Downs | 55-41 |
| 05:38 | Auburn | Rodney Walden comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 55-41 |
| 05:37 | Auburn | Charles Williams tips it but misses | 55-41 |
| 05:35 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Alan Arnone | 55-41 |
| 05:26 | Louisville | Dino Winski lays it up and in set up by Alan Arnone and he's hacked by Charles Williams - foul #1 on Charles Williams, team foul #9 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Wagner (SF), Joseph Simon (PF), Leo Hatten (C) Charles Williams, Richard King, Steven Hensley | |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Barrie (PG) Merrill Koga | |
| 05:26 | Louisville | Dino Winski misses the free throw | 55-43 |
| 05:26 | Auburn | Joseph Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 05:10 | Auburn | Rodney Walden loses the ball out of bounds | 55-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro (SG), Gary Dardar (C) Thomas Downs, Henry Moritz | |
| 04:50 | Louisville | Dino Winski is denied on a layup by Joseph Simon | 55-43 |
| 04:49 | Auburn | Rodney Walden gets the rebound | 55-43 |
| 04:32 | Auburn | Joseph Simon misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 55-43 |
| 04:30 | Louisville | Alan Arnone grabs the board | 55-43 |
| 04:13 | Louisville | Alan Arnone hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-43 |
| 04:11 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Leo Hatten | 55-43 |
| 03:46 | Auburn | Rodney Walden misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 55-43 |
| 03:44 | Auburn | Leo Hatten tips it but misses | 55-43 |
| 03:43 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro gets the rebound | 55-43 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Travis Craig (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Walden (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Wagner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Simon (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. C - Leo Hatten (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Troy Barrie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Catanzaro (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. SF - Dino Winski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Arnone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Dardar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Louisville | Alan Arnone makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Troy Barrie and the foul's on Leo Hatten - foul #4 on Leo Hatten, team foul #10 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | Samuel Bateman (PG), Lawrence Pough (SG), Charles Williams (SF) Travis Craig, Rodney Walden, Michael Wagner | |
| Subs | Louisville | Merrill Koga (PG), Thomas Downs (SG), Jarek Buljan (SF), Henry Moritz (C) Troy Barrie, Robert Catanzaro, Dino Winski, Gary Dardar | |
| 03:18 | Louisville | Alan Arnone makes the free throw | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:06 | Auburn | Joseph Simon can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-46 |
| 03:05 | Louisville | Henry Moritz pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 02:43 | Louisville | Thomas Downs misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-46 |
| 02:42 | Auburn | Leo Hatten grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 02:42 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Craig (PG), Rodney Walden (SG), Michael Wagner (SF) Samuel Bateman, Lawrence Pough, Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Barrie (PG) Merrill Koga | |
| 02:20 | Auburn | Joseph Simon connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Rodney Walden | 57-46 |
| 02:01 | Louisville | Troy Barrie is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Troy Barrie, team foul #6 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | Samuel Bateman (PG), Lawrence Pough (SG), Charles Williams (SF), Richard King (PF), Steven Hensley (C) Travis Craig, Rodney Walden, Michael Wagner, Joseph Simon, Leo Hatten | |
| Subs | Louisville | Dino Winski (SF) Jarek Buljan | |
| 01:37 | Auburn | Steven Hensley comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 57-46 |
| 01:36 | Louisville | Henry Moritz gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 01:08 | Louisville | Steven Hensley is called for the reach on Henry Moritz - foul #2 on Steven Hensley, team foul #11 | 57-46 |
| 01:08 | Louisville | Henry Moritz makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 01:08 | Louisville | Henry Moritz makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 01:06 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Craig (PG), Rodney Walden (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Joseph Simon (PF), Leo Hatten (C) Samuel Bateman, Lawrence Pough, Charles Williams, Richard King, Steven Hensley | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:46 | Auburn | Rodney Walden knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Louisville | Alan Arnone misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Wagner - foul #2 on Michael Wagner, team foul #12 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Samuel Bateman (PG), Lawrence Pough (SG), Charles Williams (SF), Richard King (PF), Steven Hensley (C) Travis Craig, Rodney Walden, Michael Wagner, Joseph Simon, Leo Hatten | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:42 | Louisville | Alan Arnone makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:42 | Louisville | Alan Arnone makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Auburn | Steven Hensley misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-50 |
| 00:18 | Louisville | Alan Arnone snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Thomas Downs is hacked by Lawrence Pough - foul #1 on Lawrence Pough, team foul #13 | 60-50 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Thomas Downs makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Thomas Downs misses the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Steven Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Auburn | Thomas Downs is called for the reach on Samuel Bateman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Downs, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rodney Walden (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Leo Hatten (C) Lawrence Pough, Charles Williams, Steven Hensley | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:11 | Auburn | Samuel Bateman makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:11 | Auburn | Samuel Bateman misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:11 | Louisville | Henry Moritz snags the defensive board | 61-51 |
| 00:05 | Louisville | Dino Winski scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Troy Barrie | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Samuel Bateman runs out the clock | 61-53 |