| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Gary King (fresh) SG - Alberto Russo (fresh) SF - John Jenkins (fresh) PF - Nicolas Devine (fresh) C - Christopher Stephens (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Taylor (fresh) SG - Chris Gerken (fresh) SF - Don Jordan (fresh) PF - Kenneth Wynn (fresh) C - Jimmy Dupuis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Christopher Stephens wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Mississippi | John Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Mississippi | Nicolas Devine grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi | Don Jordan is called for the reach on John Jenkins - foul #1 on Don Jordan, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Mississippi | Christopher Stephens connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Gary King | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis comes up short on the jumper from close range | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Mississippi | Alberto Russo gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:19 | Mississippi | Gary King misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:13 | Louisville | Chris Gerken can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi | John Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:58 | Mississippi | Nicolas Devine is whistled for traveling | 2-0 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Owensby (PG), Arthur King (SG), Richard Crawford (SF), Rick Silvey (C) Gary King, Alberto Russo, Nicolas Devine, Christopher Stephens | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 17:44 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn's fadeaway is rejected by Rick Silvey | 2-0 |
| 17:42 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:31 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Crawford - foul #1 on Richard Crawford, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Stephens (C) John Jenkins | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 17:31 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 17:31 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:06 | Mississippi | Richard Crawford buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 16:53 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis comes up short on the floater from the left side | 5-2 |
| 16:51 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis snags the offensive board | 5-2 |
| 16:38 | Louisville | Don Jordan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Timothy Taylor and he's fouled by Richard Crawford - foul #2 on Richard Crawford, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alberto Russo (SG), John Jenkins (PF), Nicolas Devine (C) Richard Crawford, Rick Silvey, Christopher Stephens | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 16:38 | Louisville | Don Jordan makes the free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:16 | Mississippi | Arthur King misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 16:14 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jimmy Dupuis | 5-5 |
| 16:10 | Louisville | Arthur King steps in front of the Kenneth Wynn pass | 5-5 |
| 15:46 | Mississippi | Arthur King drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Alberto Russo | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Owensby (fresh) SG - Alberto Russo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur King (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Jenkins (fresh) C - Nicolas Devine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Gerken (fresh) SF - Don Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Wynn (fresh) C - Jimmy Dupuis (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Louisville | Chris Gerken is fouled on the floor by Richard Owensby - foul #1 on Richard Owensby, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary King (PG), Rick Silvey (PF), Christopher Stephens (C) Richard Owensby, Alberto Russo, Nicolas Devine | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 15:14 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis is fouled on the floor by Christopher Stephens - foul #1 on Christopher Stephens, team foul #4 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alberto Russo (SG) John Jenkins | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ricky Nelson (PF), David Dunn (C) Kenneth Wynn, Jimmy Dupuis | |
| 14:48 | Louisville | David Dunn comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 8-5 |
| 14:47 | Louisville | David Dunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 14:24 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor is called for 5 seconds | 8-5 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Owensby (SG), John Jenkins (PF), Nicolas Devine (C) Alberto Russo, Rick Silvey, Christopher Stephens | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski (SG), Kenneth Wynn (PF) Chris Gerken, Don Jordan | |
| 14:03 | Mississippi | Gary King misses the shot from the baseline | 8-5 |
| 14:01 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn gets the rebound | 8-5 |
| 13:54 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 8-5 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | John Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 8-5 |
| 13:47 | Mississippi | Gary King makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur King | 11-5 |
| 13:29 | Louisville | David Dunn knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Timothy Taylor | 11-7 |
| 13:03 | Mississippi | Arthur King can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ricky Nelson - foul #1 on Ricky Nelson, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alberto Russo (PG), Rick Silvey (PF), Christopher Stephens (C) Gary King, Richard Owensby, Nicolas Devine | |
| Subs | Louisville | Chris Gerken (PG), Don Jordan (SF), Jimmy Dupuis (C) Timothy Taylor, Ricky Nelson, David Dunn | |
| 13:03 | Mississippi | Arthur King misses the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 13:03 | Mississippi | Arthur King makes the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| 12:47 | Louisville | Don Jordan can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-7 |
| 12:46 | Mississippi | John Jenkins gets the rebound | 12-7 |
| 12:21 | Mississippi | Christopher Stephens buries a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Jimmy Dupuis - foul #1 on Jimmy Dupuis, team foul #3 | 14-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary King (PG), Nicolas Devine (PF) John Jenkins, Rick Silvey | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Dunn (PF) Kenneth Wynn | |
| 12:21 | Mississippi | Christopher Stephens makes the free throw | 15-7 |
| 12:05 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis blows the layup | 15-7 |
| 12:04 | Mississippi | Gary King gets the rebound | 15-7 |
| 11:48 | Mississippi | Arthur King misses the easy layup | 15-7 |
| 11:47 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis gets the rebound | 15-7 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Gary King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alberto Russo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur King (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nicolas Devine (fresh) C - Christopher Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Chris Gerken (fresh) SG - Thomas Turkowski (fresh) SF - Don Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Dupuis (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Louisville | David Dunn is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Dunn, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Owensby (SG), John Jenkins (SF), Rick Silvey (C) Alberto Russo, Arthur King, Christopher Stephens | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Taylor (PG) Thomas Turkowski | |
| 11:09 | Mississippi | Gary King clanks a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Timothy Taylor - foul #1 on Timothy Taylor, team foul #5 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur King (SG), Christopher Stephens (C) Richard Owensby, Rick Silvey | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 11:09 | Mississippi | Gary King makes the 1st free throw | 16-7 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi | Gary King misses the 2nd free throw | 16-7 |
| 11:09 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis pulls down the rebound | 16-7 |
| 10:49 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis is hacked by Christopher Stephens - foul #2 on Christopher Stephens, team foul #5 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Owensby (PG), Alberto Russo (SG), Rick Silvey (C) Gary King, Arthur King, Christopher Stephens | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ricky Nelson (SF), Kenneth Wynn (PF) Don Jordan, David Dunn | |
| 10:28 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor is hacked by John Jenkins - foul #1 on John Jenkins, team foul #6 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary King (PG), Arthur King (SF) Richard Owensby, Nicolas Devine | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 10:12 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Chris Gerken | 16-9 |
| 09:55 | Mississippi | Chris Gerken steals the ball from John Jenkins | 16-9 |
| 09:51 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn blows the layup | 16-9 |
| 09:50 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor can't tip it in | 16-9 |
| 09:48 | Mississippi | Alberto Russo pulls down the rebound | 16-9 |
| 09:40 | Mississippi | Kenneth Wynn swats the layup by Arthur King | 16-9 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi | Gary King snags the offensive board | 16-9 |
| 09:19 | Mississippi | Rick Silvey drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gary King and the foul's on Jimmy Dupuis - foul #2 on Jimmy Dupuis, team foul #6 | 18-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Owensby (PG), Nicolas Devine (PF) Gary King, Alberto Russo | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski (SG), Don Jordan (SF), David Dunn (C) Chris Gerken, Ricky Nelson, Jimmy Dupuis | |
| 09:19 | Mississippi | Rick Silvey makes the free throw | 19-9 |
| 09:03 | Louisville | Don Jordan is called for traveling | 19-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alberto Russo (SG) Rick Silvey | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 08:38 | Mississippi | Alberto Russo is fouled on the floor by Don Jordan - foul #2 on Don Jordan, team foul #7 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Paul Williams (PG), Ricky Nelson (SF) Timothy Taylor, Don Jordan | |
| 08:38 | Mississippi | Alberto Russo misses the 1st free throw | 19-9 |
| 08:38 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn gets the rebound | 19-9 |
| 08:13 | Louisville | Ricky Nelson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 19-9 |
| 08:12 | Mississippi | Nicolas Devine grabs the defensive rebound | 19-9 |
| 07:43 | Mississippi | Alberto Russo makes the floater from the right side and the foul's on Paul Williams - foul #1 on Paul Williams, team foul #8 | 21-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary King (PG), Rick Silvey (C) Richard Owensby, Arthur King | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Taylor (PG), Chris Gerken (SG) Paul Williams, Thomas Turkowski | |
| 07:43 | Mississippi | Alberto Russo makes the free throw | 22-9 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Gary King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alberto Russo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jenkins (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Nicolas Devine (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rick Silvey (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Gerken (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ricky Nelson (fresh) PF - Kenneth Wynn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Louisville | David Dunn misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 22-9 |
| 07:21 | Mississippi | Rick Silvey gets the rebound | 22-9 |
| 07:15 | Mississippi | Gary King is fouled on the floor by Chris Gerken - foul #1 on Chris Gerken, team foul #9 | 22-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Owensby (SG), Arthur King (SF) Alberto Russo, Rick Silvey | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 07:15 | Mississippi | Gary King misses the 1st free throw | 22-9 |
| 07:15 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Kenneth Wynn | 22-9 |
| 07:03 | Louisville | A charge is called on Chris Gerken - foul #2 on Chris Gerken, team foul #10 | 22-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski (SG) Chris Gerken | |
| 06:44 | Mississippi | John Jenkins's pass is intercepted by David Dunn | 22-9 |
| 06:28 | Louisville | David Dunn hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Timothy Taylor and he's hacked by Nicolas Devine - foul #1 on Nicolas Devine, team foul #7 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alberto Russo (SG), Rick Silvey (C) Richard Owensby, John Jenkins | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 06:28 | Louisville | David Dunn makes the free throw | 22-12 |
| 05:59 | Mississippi | Arthur King can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-12 |
| 05:57 | Mississippi | Alberto Russo tips it in | 24-12 |
| 05:42 | Louisville | Ricky Nelson can't connect on an uncontested runner from the left block | 24-12 |
| 05:40 | Mississippi | Rick Silvey snags the defensive board | 24-12 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | Alberto Russo's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Wynn | 24-12 |
| 05:33 | Louisville | David Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 24-12 |
| 05:28 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor is called for a charge - foul #2 on Timothy Taylor, team foul #11 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Owensby (SG), John Jenkins (PF), Christopher Stephens (C) Alberto Russo, Nicolas Devine, Rick Silvey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Paul Williams (PG) Timothy Taylor | |
| 05:10 | Mississippi | Gary King misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-12 |
| 05:09 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski pulls down the rebound | 24-12 |
| 05:05 | Louisville | Ricky Nelson misses the runner from the baseline | 24-12 |
| 05:03 | Louisville | David Dunn tips it back up and in | 24-14 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi | The pull-up jumper by Arthur King is blocked by Ricky Nelson | 24-14 |
| 04:41 | Mississippi | Richard Owensby pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-14 |
| 04:27 | Mississippi | John Jenkins buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gary King | 27-14 |
| 04:07 | Louisville | Ricky Nelson is called for traveling | 27-14 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alberto Russo (SG), Nicolas Devine (PF) Richard Owensby, Arthur King | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | Alberto Russo is called for traveling | 27-14 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Owensby (PG), Richard Crawford (SF) Gary King, John Jenkins | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Taylor (PG), Chris Gerken (SG), Don Jordan (SF), Jimmy Dupuis (C) Paul Williams, Thomas Turkowski, Ricky Nelson, David Dunn | |
| 03:36 | Louisville | Don Jordan connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Wynn | 27-16 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Owensby (fresh) SG - Alberto Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nicolas Devine (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Gerken (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Don Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Wynn (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jimmy Dupuis (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Mississippi | Richard Crawford can't connect on a floater from the right side | 27-16 |
| 03:06 | Mississippi | Richard Crawford tips it in | 29-16 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Nicolas Devine - foul #2 on Nicolas Devine, team foul #8 | 29-16 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary King (PG), Arthur King (SG), John Jenkins (PF) Richard Owensby, Alberto Russo, Nicolas Devine | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn makes the 1st free throw | 29-17 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn makes the 2nd free throw | 29-18 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi | Richard Crawford hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gary King | 31-18 |
| 02:22 | Louisville | Gary King steps in front of the Timothy Taylor pass in the backcourt | 31-18 |
| 02:20 | Mississippi | Gary King lays it up and in | 33-18 |
| 02:10 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Don Jordan | 33-20 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi | Richard Crawford is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Dupuis - foul #3 on Jimmy Dupuis, team foul #12 | 33-20 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alberto Russo (SG) Arthur King | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ricky Nelson (PF), David Dunn (C) Kenneth Wynn, Jimmy Dupuis | |
| 01:47 | Mississippi | Richard Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 33-20 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi | Richard Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 34-20 |
| 01:36 | Louisville | Don Jordan misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Christopher Stephens - foul #3 on Christopher Stephens, team foul #9 | 34-20 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur King (SG), Nicolas Devine (PF), Rick Silvey (C) Gary King, John Jenkins, Christopher Stephens | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:36 | Louisville | Don Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 34-20 |
| 01:36 | Louisville | Don Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-21 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi | Arthur King can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-21 |
| 01:09 | Louisville | Don Jordan grabs the board | 34-21 |
| 00:49 | Louisville | Don Jordan hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-21 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi | Alberto Russo grabs the board | 34-21 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Nicolas Devine banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Crawford and the foul's on Ricky Nelson - foul #2 on Ricky Nelson, team foul #13 | 36-21 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gary King (PG), Richard Owensby (SG), John Jenkins (PF) Alberto Russo, Arthur King, Rick Silvey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Paul Williams (PG), Thomas Turkowski (SG) Timothy Taylor, Chris Gerken | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Nicolas Devine makes the free throw | 37-21 |
| 00:02 | Louisville | Don Jordan knocks in the shot near the basket | 37-23 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Richard Owensby misses long on a fullcourt shot | 37-23 |