| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - David Hayes (fresh) SG - Mathew Baran (fresh) SF - Kenneth Pellot (fresh) PF - Eugene Gano (fresh) C - Michael Featherston (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Louisville | Ronald Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses the 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Louisville | Ronald Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Eugene Gano | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Pellot hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Southern Methodist | Eugene Gano tips it in | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Louisville | Mathew Baran steps in front of the Ronald Smith pass | 0-2 |
| 18:11 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Pellot misses short on a runner from the left block | 0-2 |
| 18:10 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Christopher Bunn | 0-2 |
| 17:47 | Louisville | The jump hook by Ronald Smith is blocked by Eugene Gano | 0-2 |
| 17:45 | Southern Methodist | Eugene Gano grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:35 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Pellot is fouled on the floor by Sam Hubbard - foul #1 on Sam Hubbard, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 17:22 | Southern Methodist | Eugene Gano is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Eugene Gano, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 17:00 | Louisville | David Hayes is called for the reach on Louie Chavira - foul #1 on David Hayes, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 16:52 | Louisville | David Hayes is called for the reach on Kenneth Lee - foul #2 on David Hayes, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Arron Pereira (PG) David Hayes | |
| 16:34 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 16:14 | Southern Methodist | Louie Chavira is called for the reach on Arron Pereira - foul #1 on Louie Chavira, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 15:53 | Southern Methodist | Eugene Gano hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 2-2 |
| 15:51 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn grabs the board | 2-2 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) SF - Sam Hubbard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Arron Pereira (fresh) SG - Mathew Baran (fresh) SF - Kenneth Pellot (fresh) PF - Eugene Gano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Featherston (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Louisville | Louie Chavira misses long on an open floater from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 15:31 | Southern Methodist | Eugene Gano grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 15:10 | Southern Methodist | Arron Pereira misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 15:09 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Pellot gets the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 14:46 | Southern Methodist | Eugene Gano buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Michael Featherston | 2-4 |
| 14:30 | Louisville | Eugene Gano takes the ball from Kenneth Lee | 2-4 |
| 14:01 | Southern Methodist | Eugene Gano can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Lee - foul #1 on Kenneth Lee, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG), Jurica Zupp (SG), Michael Glines (SF), Joseph Brennan (PF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Louie Chavira, Ronald Smith, Sam Hubbard, Christopher Bunn, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Walter Molinari (SG), Justin Smith (SF), Lawrence Arney (C) Mathew Baran, Kenneth Pellot, Michael Featherston | |
| 14:01 | Southern Methodist | Eugene Gano misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 14:01 | Southern Methodist | Eugene Gano makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 13:44 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan can't finish the layup | 2-5 |
| 13:42 | Southern Methodist | Justin Smith snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 13:24 | Southern Methodist | Eugene Gano misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 13:22 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 13:02 | Louisville | James Kostka misses short on a jumper in the lane | 2-5 |
| 13:01 | Southern Methodist | Justin Smith pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 12:59 | Southern Methodist | Arron Pereira loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Ronald Smith (SG) James Kostka, Jurica Zupp | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Randy Jaimes (PF) Eugene Gano | |
| 12:44 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan connects on the floater near the basket | 4-5 |
| 12:24 | Southern Methodist | Lawrence Arney can't finish the layup | 4-5 |
| 12:23 | Southern Methodist | Randy Jaimes pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 11:58 | Southern Methodist | Randy Jaimes misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #4 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Bunn (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) Joseph Brennan, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jack Jones (PG), Mathew Baran (SG), Kenneth Pellot (SF), Michael Featherston (C) Arron Pereira, Walter Molinari, Justin Smith, Lawrence Arney | |
| 11:58 | Southern Methodist | Randy Jaimes makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 11:58 | Southern Methodist | Randy Jaimes makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 11:31 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Kenneth Pellot - foul #1 on Kenneth Pellot, team foul #4 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Louisville | Sam Hubbard (SF) Michael Glines | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 11:31 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 11:31 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn misses the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 11:31 | Southern Methodist | Randy Jaimes snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jack Jones (fresh) SG - Mathew Baran (fresh) SF - Kenneth Pellot (fresh) PF - Randy Jaimes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Featherston (fresh) | |
| 11:02 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Lee blocks the short jumper by Michael Featherston | 5-7 |
| 11:01 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 10:52 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee splits the doubleteam but misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 5-7 |
| 10:51 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the offensive board | 5-7 |
| 10:36 | Louisville | Ronald Smith drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Bunn | 7-7 |
| 10:16 | Southern Methodist | Mathew Baran hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jack Jones | 7-10 |
| 10:03 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn's pass is intercepted by Mathew Baran | 7-10 |
| 10:00 | Southern Methodist | Jack Jones lays it in set up by Mathew Baran | 7-12 |
| 09:36 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-12 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG), Jurica Zupp (SG), Michael Glines (SF) Louie Chavira, Ronald Smith, Sam Hubbard | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Arron Pereira (PG), Eugene Gano (PF) Jack Jones, Randy Jaimes | |
| 09:14 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Pellot loses the ball out of bounds | 7-12 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Lawrence Arney (C) Michael Featherston | |
| 08:59 | Louisville | Kenneth Pellot is called for the reach on Jurica Zupp - foul #2 on Kenneth Pellot, team foul #5 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Smith (SF) Kenneth Pellot | |
| 08:41 | Louisville | Justin Smith picks off the pass by Kenneth Lee out of a doubleteam | 7-12 |
| 08:14 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Bunn picks off the pass by Mathew Baran | 7-12 |
| 07:59 | Louisville | James Kostka makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 9-12 |
| 07:36 | Southern Methodist | Arron Pereira misses the jumper from the left side | 9-12 |
| 07:35 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lee | 9-12 |
| 07:29 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 07:27 | Southern Methodist | Arron Pereira grabs the board | 9-12 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - James Kostka (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jurica Zupp (fresh) SF - Michael Glines (fresh) PF - Christopher Bunn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Arron Pereira (fresh) SG - Mathew Baran (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Smith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eugene Gano (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Arney (fresh) | |
| 07:14 | Southern Methodist | Justin Smith is whistled for a carry | 9-12 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Sam Hubbard (SF), Joseph Brennan (PF), Daryl Sheldon (C) James Kostka, Jurica Zupp, Michael Glines, Christopher Bunn, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Walter Molinari (SG), Michael Featherston (C) Mathew Baran, Lawrence Arney | |
| 06:54 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Arron Pereira - foul #1 on Arron Pereira, team foul #6 | 9-12 |
| 06:54 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan makes the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 06:54 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 06:52 | Southern Methodist | Arron Pereira's pass is intercepted by Louie Chavira in the backcourt | 11-12 |
| 06:37 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Louie Chavira and he's hacked by Justin Smith - foul #1 on Justin Smith, team foul #7 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Randy Jaimes (PF) Eugene Gano | |
| 06:37 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon makes the free throw | 14-12 |
| 06:08 | Southern Methodist | Justin Smith is whistled for a carry | 14-12 |
| 05:47 | Louisville | Michael Featherston is called for the reach on Daryl Sheldon - foul #1 on Michael Featherston, team foul #8 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Lee (C) Joseph Brennan | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jack Jones (PG), William Dulaney (SF) Arron Pereira, Justin Smith | |
| 05:47 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon makes the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 05:47 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon makes the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 05:19 | Southern Methodist | Jack Jones's pass is intercepted by Louie Chavira | 16-12 |
| 05:14 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard lays it up and in on a great pass from Louie Chavira | 18-12 |
| 04:50 | Southern Methodist | Randy Jaimes connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jack Jones | 18-14 |
| 04:29 | Louisville | Ronald Smith buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-14 |
| 04:05 | Southern Methodist | Michael Featherston hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Dulaney | 21-16 |
| 03:54 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon connects on the open runner near the basket set up by Kenneth Lee out of the doubleteam | 23-16 |
| 03:32 | Southern Methodist | William Dulaney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-16 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG), Jurica Zupp (SG), Michael Glines (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF) Louie Chavira, Ronald Smith, Sam Hubbard, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Hayes (PG), Mathew Baran (SG), Kenneth Pellot (SF), Eugene Gano (PF), Lawrence Arney (C) Jack Jones, Walter Molinari, William Dulaney, Randy Jaimes, Michael Featherston | |
| 03:07 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by David Hayes - foul #3 on David Hayes, team foul #9 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Arron Pereira (PG) David Hayes | |
| 03:07 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 03:07 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - James Kostka (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jurica Zupp (fresh) SF - Michael Glines (fresh) PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Arron Pereira (fresh) SG - Mathew Baran (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Pellot (fresh) PF - Eugene Gano (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Arney (fresh) | |
| 02:42 | Southern Methodist | Eugene Gano misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-16 |
| 02:40 | Southern Methodist | Arron Pereira pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-16 |
| 02:20 | Southern Methodist | Eugene Gano is fouled on the floor by Michael Glines - foul #1 on Michael Glines, team foul #5 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Daryl Sheldon (C) James Kostka, Jurica Zupp, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 02:14 | Southern Methodist | Mathew Baran can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Daryl Sheldon - foul #1 on Daryl Sheldon, team foul #6 | 25-16 |
| 02:14 | Southern Methodist | Mathew Baran makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 02:14 | Southern Methodist | Mathew Baran makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 02:00 | Louisville | Michael Glines is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Pellot - foul #3 on Kenneth Pellot, team foul #10 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Smith (SF) Kenneth Pellot | |
| 02:00 | Louisville | Michael Glines misses the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 02:00 | Louisville | Michael Glines makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 01:36 | Southern Methodist | Justin Smith makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Mathew Baran | 26-21 |
| 01:18 | Louisville | Louie Chavira misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Arron Pereira - foul #2 on Arron Pereira, team foul #11 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Featherston (C) Lawrence Arney | |
| 01:18 | Louisville | Louie Chavira makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 01:18 | Louisville | Louie Chavira makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 00:59 | Southern Methodist | Eugene Gano drills a runner near the basket | 28-23 |
| 00:42 | Louisville | Ronald Smith is fouled on the floor by Michael Featherston - foul #2 on Michael Featherston, team foul #12 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Louisville | Sam Hubbard (SF) Michael Glines | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Walter Molinari (SG), Randy Jaimes (PF) Mathew Baran, Eugene Gano | |
| 00:42 | Louisville | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 00:42 | Louisville | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 00:20 | Southern Methodist | Walter Molinari comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 30-23 |
| 00:18 | Louisville | Ronald Smith grabs the board | 30-23 |
| 00:13 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 30-23 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon tips it back up and in | 32-23 |
| 00:02 | Southern Methodist | Arron Pereira misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-23 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Michael Featherston snags the offensive board | 32-23 |