| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Bill Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Price (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - John Love (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnny Miller (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Jones (fresh) PF - Donald Roane (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Privalsky (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Edward Archey inbounds the ball | 28-27 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Air Force | Willie Price clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-27 |
| 19:40 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Andrew Privalsky | 28-27 |
| 19:35 | Louisville | John Love can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 28-27 |
| 19:33 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Miller | 28-27 |
| 19:18 | Louisville | Johnny Miller clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-27 |
| 19:16 | Louisville | Johnny Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 19:10 | Louisville | Donald Roane misses short on a 3 from the left wing but he's hacked by Willie Price - foul #1 on Willie Price, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| 19:10 | Louisville | Donald Roane misses the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 19:10 | Louisville | Donald Roane makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 19:10 | Louisville | Donald Roane makes the 3rd free throw | 28-29 |
| 18:54 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson makes the jump hook from the left block | 30-29 |
| 18:35 | Louisville | Donald Roane hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-29 |
| 18:33 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Jerome Gibson | 30-29 |
| 18:15 | Air Force | Edward Archey misses short on a 3 from straight away | 30-29 |
| 18:13 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Donald Roane | 30-29 |
| 17:49 | Louisville | Johnny Miller hits a shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Bill Bishop - foul #2 on Bill Bishop, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| 17:49 | Louisville | Johnny Miller makes the free throw | 30-32 |
| 17:39 | Air Force | Willie Price misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Andrew Privalsky - foul #2 on Andrew Privalsky, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Frederick Rogers (PF) Thomas Jones | |
| 17:39 | Air Force | Willie Price makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 17:39 | Air Force | Willie Price makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 17:16 | Louisville | Donald Roane buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Andrew Privalsky | 32-35 |
| 16:57 | Air Force | Bill Bishop travels with the ball | 32-35 |
| Subs | Air Force | David Campbell (PF), Joe Mathews (C) Jerome Gibson, Willie Price | |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Peterson (SF) Johnny Miller | |
| 16:44 | Louisville | Donald Roane lays it in on a great pass from John Love | 32-37 |
| 16:24 | Air Force | Joe Mathews is hacked by Andrew Privalsky - foul #3 on Andrew Privalsky, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (PG), Foster Genest (C) Bill Bishop, Edward Archey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Jones (PG), Wayne Smiechowski (C) John Love, Andrew Privalsky | |
| 16:14 | Air Force | Foster Genest misses short on a shot from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 16:13 | Air Force | William Redmon misses the tip | 32-37 |
| 16:11 | Louisville | Donald Roane grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 15:46 | Louisville | Foster Genest is called for the reach on Wayne Smiechowski - foul #2 on Foster Genest, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Air Force | Gerald Kern (SG), Jerome Gibson (PF) William Redmon, Foster Genest | |
| Subs | Louisville | Johnny Miller (SG) Donald Roane | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ervin Ledbetter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Kern (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Campbell (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Mathews (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) SG - Johnny Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Micheal Peterson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Frederick Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Smiechowski (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Louisville | Ervin Ledbetter steps in front of the Frederick Rogers pass | 32-37 |
| 15:09 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-37 |
| 15:08 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson snags the offensive board | 32-37 |
| 14:55 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Bishop (PG), Edward Archey (SF), Willie Price (C) Gerald Kern, David Campbell, Joe Mathews | |
| Subs | Louisville | John Love (PG), Andrew Privalsky (C) Thomas Jones, Wayne Smiechowski | |
| 14:35 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 14:34 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 14:25 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson scores on a jump hook from the left block | 34-37 |
| 14:15 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Johnny Miller | 34-40 |
| 14:08 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 34-40 |
| 14:07 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Andrew Privalsky | 34-40 |
| 13:43 | Louisville | John Love drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Andrew Privalsky | 34-42 |
| 13:31 | Air Force | Edward Archey's fadeaway is rejected by Micheal Peterson | 34-42 |
| 13:29 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 13:13 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-42 |
| 13:12 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 12:47 | Air Force | Bill Bishop comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 12:45 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 12:29 | Louisville | John Love loses the dribble to Jerome Gibson | 34-42 |
| 12:11 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on Andrew Privalsky - foul #4 on Andrew Privalsky, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Air Force | Thomas Jones (PG), William Redmon (SG), David Campbell (C) Bill Bishop, Ervin Ledbetter, Willie Price | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Jones (SF), Donald Roane (PF), Wayne Smiechowski (C) Micheal Peterson, Frederick Rogers, Andrew Privalsky | |
| 12:11 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:11 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 11:48 | Louisville | Donald Roane makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Love | 36-45 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) SG - William Redmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerome Gibson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - David Campbell (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - John Love (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Johnny Miller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Jones (fresh) PF - Donald Roane (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Smiechowski (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Air Force | Thomas Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 11:03 | Louisville | Donald Roane makes the 3 from straight away set up by John Love | 39-48 |
| 10:53 | Air Force | William Redmon can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 10:51 | Air Force | David Campbell snags the offensive board | 39-48 |
| 10:33 | Air Force | William Redmon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-48 |
| 10:31 | Louisville | Wayne Smiechowski grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 10:22 | Louisville | Johnny Miller drills a floater near the basket | 39-50 |
| 10:01 | Air Force | David Campbell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 09:59 | Air Force | Edward Archey misses the tip | 39-50 |
| 09:58 | Louisville | Wayne Smiechowski gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 09:53 | Louisville | Johnny Miller is hacked by William Redmon - foul #1 on William Redmon, team foul #4 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Bishop (PG), Joe Mathews (PF), Willie Price (C) Thomas Jones, Edward Archey, Jerome Gibson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Peterson (SF), Frederick Rogers (PF) Johnny Miller, Thomas Jones | |
| 09:38 | Louisville | Donald Roane drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Micheal Peterson | 39-53 |
| 09:27 | Air Force | John Love is called for the reach on Bill Bishop - foul #2 on John Love, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (SF) David Campbell | |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Banks (C) Wayne Smiechowski | |
| 09:15 | Air Force | Bill Bishop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-53 |
| 08:51 | Louisville | Bill Bishop steals it from Donald Roane | 39-53 |
| 08:34 | Air Force | Joe Mathews makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-53 |
| 08:10 | Louisville | Carl Banks clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Willie Price - foul #2 on Willie Price, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Archey (SF), David Campbell (PF) William Redmon, Joe Mathews | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Jones (PG), Johnny Miller (SG) John Love, Donald Roane | |
| 08:10 | Louisville | Carl Banks misses the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 08:10 | Louisville | Carl Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 08:00 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter scores on a jumper in the lane | 43-54 |
| 07:53 | Louisville | Carl Banks is whistled for traveling | 43-54 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky (C) Carl Banks | |
| 07:40 | Air Force | David Campbell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 07:39 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Bill Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ervin Ledbetter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Campbell (fresh) 7 reb. C - Willie Price (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) SG - Johnny Miller (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - Micheal Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frederick Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Privalsky (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Edward Archey - foul #3 on Edward Archey, team foul #6 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Air Force | Joe Mathews (C) Willie Price | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 07:32 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 07:32 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 07:12 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 43-55 |
| 07:11 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| 06:52 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Jones | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:37 | Air Force | David Campbell's 3 pointer is rejected by Andrew Privalsky | 43-57 |
| 06:36 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson gets the rebound | 43-57 |
| 06:34 | Louisville | Bill Bishop steals it from Thomas Jones in the backcourt | 43-57 |
| 06:31 | Air Force | Bill Bishop lays it up and in | 45-57 |
| 06:20 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Johnny Miller | 45-60 |
| 06:11 | Air Force | Frederick Rogers steals the ball from David Campbell | 45-60 |
| 05:58 | Louisville | The short jumper by Johnny Miller is denied by David Campbell | 45-60 |
| 05:56 | Louisville | Johnny Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-60 |
| 05:42 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-60 |
| 05:40 | Air Force | Joe Mathews grabs the board | 45-60 |
| 05:32 | Air Force | Andrew Privalsky is called for the reach on Ervin Ledbetter - foul #5 on Andrew Privalsky, team foul #5 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Air Force | Thomas Jones (PG), William Redmon (SG), Gerald Kern (SF), Jerome Gibson (PF), Willie Price (C) Bill Bishop, Ervin Ledbetter, Edward Archey, David Campbell, Joe Mathews | |
| Subs | Louisville | John Love (PG), Marc Melton (SF), Donald Roane (PF), Wayne Smiechowski (C) Thomas Jones, Micheal Peterson, Frederick Rogers, Andrew Privalsky | |
| 05:19 | Air Force | Wayne Smiechowski blocks the short jumper by Willie Price | 45-60 |
| 05:17 | Louisville | Marc Melton snags the defensive board | 45-60 |
| 04:56 | Louisville | Marc Melton blows the layup | 45-60 |
| 04:55 | Air Force | Willie Price snags the defensive board | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:39 | Air Force | Gerald Kern connects on the shot from the right block set up by William Redmon | 47-60 |
| 04:21 | Louisville | Donald Roane misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-60 |
| 04:20 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Gerald Kern | 47-60 |
| 04:01 | Air Force | William Redmon knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Willie Price | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Air Force | The refs have stopped play. Gerald Kern is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 50-60 |
| Subs | Air Force | Bill Bishop (PG), Edward Archey (SF) Thomas Jones, Gerald Kern | |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Peterson (SF), Frederick Rogers (PF) Johnny Miller, Marc Melton | |
| 03:32 | Louisville | William Redmon takes the ball from Frederick Rogers | 50-60 |
| 03:29 | Air Force | Edward Archey blows the layup | 50-60 |
| 03:28 | Air Force | Willie Price pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Bill Bishop (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Price (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - John Love (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Donald Roane (fresh) 24 pts. 6 reb. SF - Micheal Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frederick Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Wayne Smiechowski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Air Force | Edward Archey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-60 |
| Subs | Air Force | David Campbell (C) Willie Price | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Jones (PG) John Love | |
| 02:52 | Louisville | Donald Roane misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 50-60 |
| 02:51 | Air Force | Edward Archey grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 02:42 | Air Force | Bill Bishop misses short on a floater from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 02:41 | Air Force | David Campbell grabs the offensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 02:28 | Air Force | Edward Archey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 02:27 | Louisville | Wayne Smiechowski pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 01:58 | Louisville | Donald Roane connects on the fadeaway from the right side and the foul's on William Redmon - foul #2 on William Redmon, team foul #7 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Air Force | Thomas Jones (PG), Ervin Ledbetter (SG), Joe Mathews (PF), Foster Genest (C) Bill Bishop, William Redmon, Edward Archey, Jerome Gibson | |
| Subs | Louisville | John Love (PG), Johnny Miller (SG) Micheal Peterson, Frederick Rogers | |
| 01:58 | Louisville | Donald Roane makes the free throw | 50-63 |
| 01:40 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-63 |
| 01:11 | Louisville | Donald Roane can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 50-63 |
| 01:09 | Louisville | John Love pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 00:46 | Louisville | John Love buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Jones | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Joe Mathews can't connect on a shot from the right side | 50-66 |
| 00:37 | Air Force | Foster Genest hits the follow up shot | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Louisville | Donald Roane scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Johnny Miller | 52-68 |
| 00:04 | Air Force | David Campbell makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-68 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | John Love runs out the clock | 55-68 |