| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Colburn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marc Lutz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Delaney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Derose (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Luis Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Gerber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Robert Wallace inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Louisville | James Gerber denies the turnaround by Marc Lutz | 26-31 |
| 19:35 | Memphis | Luis Hardy snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 19:14 | Memphis | Luis Hardy knocks in the jumper from the left side | 26-33 |
| 18:58 | Louisville | Robert Delaney misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by James Gerber - foul #1 on James Gerber, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| 18:58 | Louisville | Robert Delaney makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 18:58 | Louisville | Robert Delaney makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 18:41 | Memphis | James Gerber misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 18:40 | Memphis | David Derose tips it in | 28-35 |
| 18:19 | Louisville | James Gerber steps in front of the Peter Alexander pass | 28-35 |
| 18:05 | Memphis | Luis Hardy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 18:04 | Memphis | James Gerber misses the tip | 28-35 |
| 18:02 | Louisville | Peter Alexander grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 17:38 | Louisville | James Gerber denies the turnaround by Peter Alexander | 28-35 |
| 17:37 | Memphis | David Derose grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 17:12 | Memphis | Robert Wallace takes the ball from Robert Wilson | 28-35 |
| 16:52 | Louisville | Marc Lutz banks in the layup set up by Timothy Colburn | 30-35 |
| 16:25 | Memphis | Luis Hardy hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 30-35 |
| 16:24 | Louisville | Peter Alexander gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 16:04 | Louisville | Timothy Colburn is fouled on the floor by David Derose - foul #2 on David Derose, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Montiel (PG), Gary Burns (SG), Henry Wentworth (SF), Robert Lima (PF), John Nottingham (C) Paul Burris, David Derose, Luis Hardy, Robert Wilson, James Gerber | |
| 15:37 | Louisville | Peter Alexander connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Marc Lutz | 32-35 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Colburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marc Lutz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Peter Alexander (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Delaney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Matthew Montiel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Burns (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Henry Wentworth (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Robert Lima (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Nottingham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Memphis | Henry Wentworth can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-35 |
| 15:26 | Louisville | Peter Alexander grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 15:14 | Louisville | Robert Wallace is hacked by Henry Wentworth - foul #1 on Henry Wentworth, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Shiver (PF) Peter Alexander | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 14:48 | Louisville | The jump hook by Robert Wallace is blocked by John Nottingham | 32-35 |
| 14:47 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Robert Lima | 32-35 |
| 14:42 | Memphis | Matthew Montiel is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Colburn - foul #3 on Timothy Colburn, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Burris (PG), James Gerber (C) Matthew Montiel, John Nottingham | |
| 14:34 | Memphis | James Gerber is denied on a layup by William Shiver | 32-35 |
| 14:33 | Louisville | Robert Wallace grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 14:12 | Louisville | James Gerber takes the ball from Marc Lutz | 32-35 |
| 13:56 | Memphis | James Gerber hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on William Shiver - foul #4 on William Shiver, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Peter Alexander (PF) William Shiver | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Derose (SG), Luis Hardy (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Gary Burns, Henry Wentworth, Robert Lima | |
| 13:56 | Memphis | James Gerber makes the free throw | 32-38 |
| 13:34 | Louisville | Peter Alexander comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #4 | 32-38 |
| 13:34 | Louisville | Peter Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 13:34 | Louisville | Peter Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 13:11 | Memphis | David Derose knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-41 |
| 12:45 | Louisville | Marc Lutz is fouled on the floor by Paul Burris - foul #1 on Paul Burris, team foul #5 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | Fred Butler (PG), Clifford Thomas (SF) Timothy Colburn, Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Nottingham (C) James Gerber | |
| 12:28 | Louisville | Fred Butler comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 12:26 | Memphis | Luis Hardy pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 12:22 | Memphis | Robert Wilson clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-41 |
| 12:21 | Memphis | John Nottingham tips it back up and in | 34-43 |
| 11:58 | Louisville | Robert Delaney hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 34-43 |
| 11:57 | Memphis | Luis Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 11:35 | Memphis | Paul Burris is fouled on the floor by Robert Delaney - foul #2 on Robert Delaney, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Colburn (PG), Robert Wallace (SF) Marc Lutz, Clifford Thomas | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Montiel (PG), Robert Lima (PF), James Gerber (C) Paul Burris, Robert Wilson, John Nottingham | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Colburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fred Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Peter Alexander (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Delaney (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Matthew Montiel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Derose (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Hardy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Lima (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Gerber (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 11:23 | Memphis | Luis Hardy misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 11:22 | Memphis | James Gerber snags the offensive board | 34-43 |
| 11:13 | Memphis | Luis Hardy can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Wallace - foul #1 on Robert Wallace, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Burns (SG) David Derose | |
| 11:13 | Memphis | Luis Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 11:13 | Memphis | Luis Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 10:48 | Louisville | Fred Butler misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 34-45 |
| 10:46 | Memphis | The rebound goes to James Gerber | 34-45 |
| 10:33 | Memphis | James Gerber knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-47 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:15 | Louisville | Fred Butler is whistled for traveling | 34-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Marc Lutz (SG) Fred Butler | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Burris (PG), Henry Wentworth (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Matthew Montiel, Luis Hardy, Robert Lima | |
| 10:00 | Memphis | Robert Wilson connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Paul Burris | 34-49 |
| 09:42 | Louisville | Peter Alexander misses badly on a floater from close range | 34-49 |
| 09:40 | Memphis | James Gerber snags the defensive board | 34-49 |
| 09:27 | Memphis | James Gerber drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Robert Wilson | 34-51 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:17 | Louisville | Robert Wilson takes the ball from Robert Wallace | 34-51 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:56 | Memphis | Paul Burris can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-51 |
| 08:54 | Louisville | Peter Alexander gets the rebound | 34-51 |
| 08:33 | Louisville | Robert Wallace scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Timothy Colburn | 36-51 |
| 08:06 | Memphis | Paul Burris connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gary Burns | 36-54 |
| 07:48 | Louisville | Marc Lutz's pass is intercepted by Gary Burns | 36-54 |
| 07:21 | Memphis | James Gerber can't finish the layup | 36-54 |
| 07:19 | Memphis | James Gerber gets the offensive rebound | 36-54 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Colburn (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marc Lutz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Wallace (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Peter Alexander (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Delaney (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Burns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Wentworth (fairly fresh) 2 blk. PF - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Gerber (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 06:58 | Memphis | James Gerber slams it home set up by Paul Burris | 36-56 |
| 06:38 | Louisville | Peter Alexander scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-56 |
| 06:12 | Memphis | Paul Burris buries a 3 from straight away | 38-59 |
| 06:02 | Louisville | Marc Lutz is fouled on the floor by James Gerber - foul #2 on James Gerber, team foul #6 | 38-59 |
| Subs | Louisville | Fred Butler (PG), Danny Booth (SG), Clifford Thomas (SF), William Shiver (PF) Timothy Colburn, Marc Lutz, Robert Wallace, Peter Alexander | |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Montiel (PG), David Derose (SG), Luis Hardy (SF), Robert Lima (PF), John Nottingham (C) Paul Burris, Gary Burns, Henry Wentworth, Robert Wilson, James Gerber | |
| 05:57 | Louisville | Fred Butler is fouled on the floor by Matthew Montiel - foul #1 on Matthew Montiel, team foul #7 | 38-59 |
| 05:57 | Louisville | Fred Butler makes the 1st free throw | 39-59 |
| 05:57 | Louisville | Fred Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 39-59 |
| 05:57 | Memphis | John Nottingham snags the defensive board | 39-59 |
| 05:31 | Memphis | Luis Hardy misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 39-59 |
| 05:29 | Memphis | David Derose tips it back up and in | 39-61 |
| 05:17 | Louisville | John Nottingham swats the shot by Robert Delaney | 39-61 |
| 05:15 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Luis Hardy | 39-61 |
| 04:49 | Memphis | Luis Hardy makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Matthew Montiel | 39-63 |
| 04:38 | Louisville | Danny Booth misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-63 |
| 04:37 | Memphis | Luis Hardy grabs the board | 39-63 |
| 04:19 | Memphis | David Derose drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Matthew Montiel | 39-66 |
| 04:02 | Louisville | Fred Butler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-66 |
| 04:00 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Luis Hardy | 39-66 |
| 03:35 | Memphis | John Nottingham blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Delaney - foul #3 on Robert Delaney, team foul #5 | 39-66 |
| Subs | Louisville | Marc Lutz (SG), Peter Alexander (C) Danny Booth, Robert Delaney | |
| Subs | Memphis | Paul Burris (PG), Craig Walter (PF) Matthew Montiel, Robert Lima | |
| 03:35 | Memphis | John Nottingham misses the 1st free throw | 39-66 |
| 03:35 | Memphis | John Nottingham makes the 2nd free throw | 39-67 |
| 03:20 | Louisville | Peter Alexander misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by John Nottingham - foul #2 on John Nottingham, team foul #8 | 39-67 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Wilson (PF), James Gerber (C) Craig Walter, John Nottingham | |
| 03:20 | Louisville | Peter Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 40-67 |
| 03:20 | Louisville | Peter Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 40-67 |
| 03:20 | Memphis | Robert Wilson grabs the board | 40-67 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Fred Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Marc Lutz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Thomas (fresh) PF - Peter Alexander (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - William Shiver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Paul Burris (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Derose (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Hardy (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gerber (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 02:56 | Memphis | Paul Burris drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Luis Hardy | 40-70 |
| 02:38 | Louisville | William Shiver loses the dribble to James Gerber | 40-70 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:15 | Memphis | Luis Hardy's pass is intercepted by William Shiver | 40-70 |
| 02:05 | Louisville | Marc Lutz can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 40-70 |
| 02:03 | Memphis | James Gerber grabs the defensive rebound | 40-70 |
| 01:39 | Memphis | Luis Hardy misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 40-70 |
| 01:38 | Louisville | Marc Lutz grabs the board | 40-70 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:33 | Louisville | Fred Butler clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-70 |
| 01:32 | Memphis | The rebound goes to James Gerber | 40-70 |
| 01:11 | Memphis | Paul Burris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-70 |
| 01:09 | Louisville | Marc Lutz grabs the defensive rebound | 40-70 |
| 00:49 | Louisville | Clifford Thomas buries a jumpshot from the left side | 42-70 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Memphis | James Gerber misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by William Shiver - foul #5 on William Shiver, team foul #6 | 42-70 |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Colburn (PG), Robert Wallace (SF), Robert Delaney (C) Fred Butler, Clifford Thomas, William Shiver | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:24 | Memphis | James Gerber misses the 1st free throw | 42-70 |
| 00:24 | Memphis | James Gerber makes the 2nd free throw | 42-71 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Louisville | Robert Wallace can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Paul Burris - foul #2 on Paul Burris, team foul #9 | 42-71 |
| 00:19 | Louisville | Robert Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 43-71 |
| 00:19 | Louisville | Robert Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 44-71 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Paul Burris runs out the clock | 44-71 |