| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Nusbaum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chase Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Frank Brumback (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Underwood (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Gibbens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Joshua Gutierez (fresh) SG - Milton Fischer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tony Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Leclair (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Warthen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Tony Stephens inbounds the ball | 23-20 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | American U. | Michael Leclair is called for 3 seconds | 23-20 |
| 19:24 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens scores on a shot in the lane set up by Thomas Nusbaum and he's fouled by Anthony Warthen - foul #1 on Anthony Warthen, team foul #1 | 25-20 |
| 19:24 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens makes the free throw | 26-20 |
| 19:13 | American U. | Tony Stephens misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-20 |
| 19:11 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens gets the rebound | 26-20 |
| 18:51 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Chase Brown | 28-20 |
| 18:39 | American U. | Michael Leclair is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Michael Leclair, team foul #2 | 28-20 |
| 18:16 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-20 |
| 18:02 | American U. | Michael Leclair misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 28-20 |
| 18:01 | American U. | Milton Fischer pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-20 |
| 17:40 | American U. | Jerry Underwood steps in front of the Joshua Gutierez pass | 28-20 |
| 17:17 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens clanks a jump hook from the left block | 28-20 |
| 17:16 | American U. | Tony Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 28-20 |
| 16:57 | American U. | Joshua Gutierez is fouled on the floor by Jerry Underwood - foul #2 on Jerry Underwood, team foul #1 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Maynard (SF), Steven Bushong (PF), Vasily Gavinski (C) Frank Brumback, Jerry Underwood, Robert Gibbens | |
| Subs | American U. | John Coder (PG), Richard Thames (SF), Elliot Barfield (PF), Doug Behn (C) Milton Fischer, Tony Stephens, Michael Leclair, Anthony Warthen | |
| 16:39 | American U. | Elliot Barfield knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from John Coder | 28-22 |
| 16:12 | Louisville | Chase Brown can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joshua Gutierez - foul #2 on Joshua Gutierez, team foul #3 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Choe (PG) Thomas Nusbaum | |
| Subs | American U. | Jim Macedo (C) Joshua Gutierez | |
| 16:12 | Louisville | Chase Brown makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 16:12 | Louisville | Chase Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 15:47 | American U. | John Coder is fouled on the floor by Ralph Choe - foul #3 on Ralph Choe, team foul #2 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jerry Underwood (PF), Robert Gibbens (C) Steven Bushong, Vasily Gavinski | |
| Subs | American U. | Matthew Rosado (PG), Milton Fischer (SG), Tony Stephens (SF), Michael Leclair (PF), Anthony Warthen (C) John Coder, Richard Thames, Elliot Barfield, Doug Behn, Jim Macedo | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ralph Choe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chase Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Maynard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Underwood (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Gibbens (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Matthew Rosado (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Milton Fischer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tony Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Leclair (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Warthen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | American U. | Anthony Warthen misses the lay-in | 30-22 |
| 15:40 | American U. | Milton Fischer snags the offensive board | 30-22 |
| 15:34 | American U. | Jerry Underwood blocks the short jumper by Michael Leclair | 30-22 |
| 15:33 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood snags the defensive board | 30-22 |
| 15:13 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Leclair - foul #2 on Michael Leclair, team foul #4 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | Frank Brumback (SG) Chase Brown | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 15:13 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 31-22 |
| 15:13 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 32-22 |
| 14:50 | American U. | Tony Stephens's layup is rejected by Robert Gibbens | 32-22 |
| 14:48 | American U. | Anthony Warthen tips it home | 32-24 |
| 14:20 | Louisville | Frank Brumback is called for 5 seconds | 32-24 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum (PG) Ronald Maynard | |
| Subs | American U. | Elliot Barfield (PF), Doug Behn (C) Michael Leclair, Anthony Warthen | |
| 14:04 | American U. | Thomas Nusbaum steals the ball from Elliot Barfield | 32-24 |
| 13:44 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens can't connect on a floater from close range | 32-24 |
| 13:43 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens grabs the offensive board | 32-24 |
| 13:30 | Louisville | Frank Brumback misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-24 |
| 13:29 | American U. | Doug Behn pulls down the rebound | 32-24 |
| 13:24 | American U. | Milton Fischer misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Brumback - foul #2 on Frank Brumback, team foul #3 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steven Bushong (PF), Vasily Gavinski (C) Jerry Underwood, Robert Gibbens | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Thames (SF) Tony Stephens | |
| 13:24 | American U. | Milton Fischer misses the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 13:24 | American U. | Milton Fischer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 13:15 | Louisville | Richard Thames takes the ball from Frank Brumback | 32-25 |
| 12:59 | American U. | Richard Thames misses the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Vasily Gavinski - foul #1 on Vasily Gavinski, team foul #4 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Louisville | Chase Brown (SG), Ronald Maynard (SF) Ralph Choe, Frank Brumback | |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Leclair (PF), Anthony Warthen (C) Milton Fischer, Doug Behn | |
| 12:59 | American U. | Richard Thames makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 12:59 | American U. | Richard Thames makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 12:32 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum is hacked by Anthony Warthen - foul #2 on Anthony Warthen, team foul #5 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | American U. | Joshua Gutierez (SG) Richard Thames | |
| 12:17 | Louisville | Chase Brown clanks a jumper from the right block | 32-27 |
| 12:16 | Louisville | Steven Bushong can't tip it in | 32-27 |
| 12:15 | American U. | Elliot Barfield gets the rebound | 32-27 |
| 12:07 | American U. | Anthony Warthen drills a driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Ronald Maynard - foul #1 on Ronald Maynard, team foul #5 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Gibbens (C) Vasily Gavinski | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 12:07 | American U. | Anthony Warthen makes the free throw | 32-30 |
| 11:44 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Choe (PG), Frank Brumback (SF), Jerry Underwood (PF) Thomas Nusbaum, Ronald Maynard, Steven Bushong | |
| Subs | American U. | Tony Stephens (SF) Elliot Barfield | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ralph Choe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chase Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Brumback (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Underwood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Gibbens (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Matthew Rosado (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Joshua Gutierez (fresh) SF - Tony Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Leclair (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Warthen (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:35 | American U. | Anthony Warthen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-30 |
| 11:33 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 11:06 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens misses long on a jumper from the right block | 32-30 |
| 11:05 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens grabs the offensive board | 32-30 |
| 10:40 | Louisville | Ralph Choe can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 10:39 | American U. | The rebound goes to Tony Stephens | 32-30 |
| 10:33 | American U. | Tony Stephens comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 10:32 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Robert Gibbens | 32-30 |
| 10:10 | Louisville | Ralph Choe makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Brumback | 35-30 |
| 09:46 | American U. | Tony Stephens misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Gibbens - foul #3 on Robert Gibbens, team foul #6 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum (PG), Ronald Maynard (SF), Steven Bushong (PF), Vasily Gavinski (C) Chase Brown, Frank Brumback, Jerry Underwood, Robert Gibbens | |
| Subs | American U. | Milton Fischer (SG), Elliot Barfield (PF), Doug Behn (C) Matthew Rosado, Michael Leclair, Anthony Warthen | |
| 09:46 | American U. | Tony Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 09:46 | American U. | Tony Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 09:25 | Louisville | Ralph Choe misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 09:24 | Louisville | Vasily Gavinski can't tip it in | 35-31 |
| 09:23 | American U. | Tony Stephens grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 09:12 | American U. | Elliot Barfield scores on a turnaround near the basket | 35-33 |
| 08:44 | Louisville | Ronald Maynard's layup is rejected by Elliot Barfield | 35-33 |
| 08:43 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Vasily Gavinski | 35-33 |
| 08:23 | Louisville | Ronald Maynard scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Nusbaum | 37-33 |
| 07:56 | American U. | Joshua Gutierez's pass is intercepted by Steven Bushong | 37-33 |
| 07:27 | Louisville | Ralph Choe misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 07:25 | American U. | Elliot Barfield grabs the board | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Nusbaum (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Choe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Maynard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Bushong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Vasily Gavinski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Joshua Gutierez (fairly fresh) SG - Milton Fischer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tony Stephens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Elliot Barfield (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Doug Behn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | American U. | Milton Fischer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Chase Brown (SG), Frank Brumback (SF), Jerry Underwood (PF), Robert Gibbens (C) Ralph Choe, Ronald Maynard, Steven Bushong, Vasily Gavinski | |
| Subs | American U. | Matthew Rosado (PG), Michael Leclair (PF), Anthony Warthen (C) Joshua Gutierez, Tony Stephens, Doug Behn | |
| 06:58 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Thomas Nusbaum | 39-33 |
| 06:52 | American U. | Matthew Rosado is fouled on the floor by Thomas Nusbaum - foul #1 on Thomas Nusbaum, team foul #7 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | American U. | John Coder (SG), Richard Thames (SF) Milton Fischer, Elliot Barfield | |
| 06:52 | American U. | Matthew Rosado makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 06:52 | American U. | Matthew Rosado makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 06:34 | Louisville | Frank Brumback's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-35 |
| 06:19 | American U. | Michael Leclair clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 06:17 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Robert Gibbens | 39-35 |
| 05:58 | Louisville | Frank Brumback loses the ball out of bounds | 39-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | American U. | Doug Behn (SF) John Coder | |
| 05:44 | American U. | Doug Behn buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-37 |
| 05:15 | Louisville | Frank Brumback hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-37 |
| 05:14 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens can't tip it in | 39-37 |
| 05:13 | American U. | The rebound goes to Doug Behn | 39-37 |
| 04:51 | American U. | Anthony Warthen slams it home on a great pass from Matthew Rosado | 39-39 |
| 04:28 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 39-39 |
| 04:27 | American U. | Anthony Warthen gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 04:13 | American U. | Matthew Rosado misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 04:11 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 03:45 | Louisville | Michael Leclair is called for the reach on Robert Gibbens - foul #3 on Michael Leclair, team foul #6 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Choe (PG), Ronald Maynard (SF), Steven Bushong (PF), Vasily Gavinski (C) Thomas Nusbaum, Frank Brumback, Jerry Underwood, Robert Gibbens | |
| Subs | American U. | Milton Fischer (SG), Tony Stephens (SF), Elliot Barfield (PF), Jim Macedo (C) Richard Thames, Doug Behn, Michael Leclair, Anthony Warthen | |
| 03:31 | Louisville | Ralph Choe knocks in the 3 from straight away | 42-39 |
| 03:15 | American U. | Matthew Rosado misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 03:14 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Chase Brown | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ralph Choe (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chase Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Maynard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Bushong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Vasily Gavinski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Matthew Rosado (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Milton Fischer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tony Stephens (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Elliot Barfield (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim Macedo (fresh) | |
| 02:49 | Louisville | Ralph Choe misses long on a 3 from the left wing but he's fouled by Matthew Rosado - foul #4 on Matthew Rosado, team foul #7 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | American U. | Joshua Gutierez (PG) Matthew Rosado | |
| 02:49 | Louisville | Ralph Choe makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 02:49 | Louisville | Ralph Choe makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 02:49 | Louisville | Ralph Choe makes the 3rd free throw | 45-39 |
| 02:47 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Frank Brumback (SF), Jerry Underwood (PF), Robert Gibbens (C) Ronald Maynard, Steven Bushong, Vasily Gavinski | |
| Subs | American U. | Matthew Rosado (PG), Michael Leclair (PF), Anthony Warthen (C) Joshua Gutierez, Elliot Barfield, Jim Macedo | |
| 02:38 | American U. | Matthew Rosado scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 02:16 | Louisville | Ralph Choe comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-42 |
| 02:14 | American U. | The rebound goes to Michael Leclair | 45-42 |
| 01:46 | American U. | Milton Fischer hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Rosado | 45-45 |
| 01:23 | Louisville | Milton Fischer is called for the reach on Frank Brumback - foul #3 on Milton Fischer, team foul #8 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum (PG) Ralph Choe | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 01:23 | Louisville | Frank Brumback makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 01:23 | Louisville | Frank Brumback makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 01:09 | American U. | Tony Stephens misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 01:07 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Robert Gibbens | 47-45 |
| 00:39 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Jerry Underwood, team foul #8 | 47-45 |
| 00:19 | American U. | Tony Stephens's layup is rejected by Jerry Underwood | 47-45 |
| 00:17 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Rosado - foul #5 on Matthew Rosado, team foul #9 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | American U. | Joshua Gutierez (PG) Matthew Rosado | |
| 00:14 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 00:14 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | American U. | Tony Stephens misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-45 |
| 00:07 | Louisville | Chase Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 00:05 | Louisville | Chase Brown is hacked by Milton Fischer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Milton Fischer, team foul #10 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Choe (PG) Thomas Nusbaum | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 00:05 | Louisville | Chase Brown misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 00:05 | Louisville | Chase Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | American U. | Joshua Gutierez connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-48 |