| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Dampier (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Eichner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ramiro Flores (fresh) PF - Terry Moberly (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Dodge (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Micheal Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Micheal Hause (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Privalsky (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers inbounds the ball | 35-38 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Louisville | Carl Banks scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-40 |
| 19:19 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 19:18 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Carl Banks | 35-40 |
| 19:12 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson is fouled on the floor by John Dampier - foul #2 on John Dampier, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| 19:07 | Louisville | Micheal Hause clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Daniel Eichner - foul #2 on Daniel Eichner, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| 19:07 | Louisville | Micheal Hause makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 19:07 | Louisville | Micheal Hause makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 18:50 | Rutgers | Micheal Hause is called for the reach on Terry Moberly - foul #1 on Micheal Hause, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 18:34 | Rutgers | Micheal Peterson steals the ball from Ramiro Flores | 35-42 |
| 18:31 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers can't finish the layup | 35-42 |
| 18:29 | Louisville | Carl Banks grabs the offensive board | 35-42 |
| 18:20 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers can't throw it down | 35-42 |
| 18:18 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 17:58 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 17:56 | Louisville | Carl Banks pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 17:49 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky is whistled for traveling | 35-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Shen Xiong (C) Thomas Dodge | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 17:31 | Rutgers | John Dampier hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 17:29 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 17:13 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Carl Banks | 35-44 |
| 16:53 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly loses the ball out of bounds | 35-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci (PG), Peter Kaiser (C) John Dampier, Terry Moberly | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Jones (PG), Jerry Polson (SG), Marc Melton (SF), William Spencer (PF), Howard Hagan (C) Micheal Peterson, Micheal Hause, Frederick Rogers, Carl Banks, Andrew Privalsky | |
| 16:39 | Louisville | William Spencer comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 16:38 | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 16:26 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-44 |
| 16:24 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner snags the offensive board | 35-44 |
| 16:04 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser knocks in the shot from the baseline and the foul's on Howard Hagan - foul #1 on Howard Hagan, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge (C) Ramiro Flores | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 16:04 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser makes the free throw | 38-44 |
| 15:50 | Louisville | Marc Melton drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Jones | 38-47 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Gilberto Ricci (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Eichner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Kaiser (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Shen Xiong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Dodge (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Polson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marc Melton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Howard Hagan (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Rutgers | Shen Xiong hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Eichner | 40-47 |
| 15:27 | Louisville | Howard Hagan misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 15:26 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 15:03 | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 14:59 | Louisville | Marc Melton clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Peter Kaiser - foul #2 on Peter Kaiser, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn (PG), John Dampier (SG), Terry Moberly (PF) Daniel Eichner, Peter Kaiser, Shen Xiong | |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Peterson (PG), Micheal Hause (SG), Carl Banks (PF), Andrew Privalsky (C) Thomas Jones, Jerry Polson, William Spencer, Howard Hagan | |
| 14:59 | Louisville | Marc Melton makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 14:59 | Louisville | Marc Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 14:43 | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 14:41 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 14:36 | Louisville | Micheal Hause makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Andrew Privalsky | 43-51 |
| 14:22 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly misses the easy layup | 43-51 |
| 14:21 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly tips it home | 45-51 |
| 14:14 | Louisville | Thomas Dodge is called for the reach on Andrew Privalsky - foul #2 on Thomas Dodge, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores (SF), Peter Kaiser (C) Gilberto Ricci, Thomas Dodge | |
| Subs | Louisville | Frederick Rogers (SF) Marc Melton | |
| 13:58 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 45-51 |
| 13:56 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Terry Moberly | 45-51 |
| 13:33 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 45-51 |
| 13:31 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 13:15 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson loses the dribble to Melvin Pangburn | 45-51 |
| 13:10 | Rutgers | John Dampier misses the lay-in | 45-51 |
| 13:09 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 12:52 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 45-51 |
| 12:50 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky misses the tip | 45-51 |
| 12:48 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky misses the tip | 45-51 |
| 12:47 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 12:38 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 45-51 |
| 12:36 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 12:29 | Louisville | Ramiro Flores steps in front of the Frederick Rogers pass | 45-51 |
| 12:07 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Dampier | 47-51 |
| 11:54 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Carl Banks | 47-54 |
| 11:35 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser hits a 3 from the right wing | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Melvin Pangburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Dampier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramiro Flores (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Terry Moberly (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Peter Kaiser (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Micheal Peterson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Micheal Hause (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Banks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Privalsky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Micheal Hause | 50-56 |
| 11:08 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 50-56 |
| 11:07 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 10:51 | Louisville | Carl Banks makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Micheal Hause | 50-58 |
| 10:41 | Rutgers | Micheal Hause steals the ball from Peter Kaiser | 50-58 |
| 10:21 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Micheal Peterson | 50-60 |
| 10:09 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-60 |
| 10:08 | Louisville | Micheal Hause snags the defensive board | 50-60 |
| 09:41 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Micheal Hause | 50-62 |
| 09:19 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-62 |
| 09:17 | Louisville | Micheal Hause pulls down the rebound | 50-62 |
| 09:01 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 50-64 |
| 08:52 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores clanks a shot from the left wing | 50-64 |
| 08:51 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn tips it back up and in | 52-64 |
| 08:30 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Terry Moberly - foul #1 on Terry Moberly, team foul #5 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner (SG), Gilberto Ricci (SF), Shen Xiong (PF), Thomas Dodge (C) John Dampier, Ramiro Flores, Terry Moberly, Peter Kaiser | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Jones (PG), Jerry Polson (SG), Marc Melton (PF), William Spencer (C) Micheal Peterson, Micheal Hause, Carl Banks, Andrew Privalsky | |
| 08:30 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 08:30 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 08:16 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge scores on a runner from the left block | 54-66 |
| 07:54 | Louisville | William Spencer makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jerry Polson | 54-68 |
| 07:35 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Jones - foul #1 on Thomas Jones, team foul #3 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Howard Hagan (C) Frederick Rogers | |
| 07:35 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 07:35 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Melvin Pangburn (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Eichner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gilberto Ricci (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Shen Xiong (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Dodge (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Polson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marc Melton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Spencer (fresh) 5 pts. C - Howard Hagan (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Louisville | Thomas Jones drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jerry Polson | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:02 | Rutgers | Shen Xiong's pass is intercepted by Marc Melton | 56-70 |
| 06:53 | Louisville | The short jumper by William Spencer is denied by Gilberto Ricci | 56-70 |
| 06:52 | Rutgers | Shen Xiong gets the rebound | 56-70 |
| 06:36 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn is hacked by Jerry Polson - foul #2 on Jerry Polson, team foul #4 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores (SF) Melvin Pangburn | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 06:14 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge's pass is intercepted by Jerry Polson | 56-70 |
| 06:10 | Louisville | William Spencer lays it up and in set up by Jerry Polson | 56-72 |
| 05:49 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-72 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn (PG), Terry Moberly (PF), Lawrence Roberts (C) Gilberto Ricci, Shen Xiong, Thomas Dodge | |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Peterson (PG), Micheal Hause (SG), Frederick Rogers (SF), Andrew Privalsky (C) Thomas Jones, Jerry Polson, Marc Melton, William Spencer | |
| 05:41 | Louisville | Micheal Hause can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 56-72 |
| 05:40 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts gets the rebound | 56-72 |
| 05:35 | Rutgers | Andrew Privalsky picks off the pass by Melvin Pangburn | 56-72 |
| 05:16 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Micheal Hause and he's hacked by Melvin Pangburn - foul #4 on Melvin Pangburn, team foul #6 | 56-74 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Banks (PF) Howard Hagan | |
| 05:16 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson makes the free throw | 56-75 |
| 04:53 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-75 |
| 04:27 | Louisville | Micheal Hause hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Frederick Rogers | 56-78 |
| 04:22 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-78 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Dampier (PG), Gilberto Ricci (SG), Peter Kaiser (SF), Shen Xiong (PF) Melvin Pangburn, Daniel Eichner, Ramiro Flores, Terry Moberly | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Jones (PG), Jerry Polson (SG), Marc Melton (SF), William Spencer (PF), Howard Hagan (C) Micheal Peterson, Micheal Hause, Frederick Rogers, Carl Banks, Andrew Privalsky | |
| 04:14 | Louisville | William Spencer slams it home set up by Marc Melton | 56-80 |
| 03:57 | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-80 |
| 03:56 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Thomas Jones | 56-80 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Louisville | William Spencer is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Roberts - foul #1 on Lawrence Roberts, team foul #7 | 56-80 |
| 03:31 | Louisville | William Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 56-81 |
| 03:31 | Louisville | William Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-82 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Dampier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gilberto Ricci (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Peter Kaiser (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shen Xiong (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Roberts (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Polson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Marc Melton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Spencer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - Howard Hagan (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:17 | Rutgers | John Dampier hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 56-82 |
| 03:16 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts snags the offensive board | 56-82 |
| 03:05 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Jerry Polson - foul #3 on Jerry Polson, team foul #5 | 56-82 |
| 03:05 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser misses the 1st free throw | 56-82 |
| 03:05 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser makes the 2nd free throw | 57-82 |
| 02:53 | Louisville | Marc Melton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-82 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:39 | Rutgers | Shen Xiong misses the shot in the lane | 57-82 |
| 02:38 | Louisville | Marc Melton grabs the board | 57-82 |
| 02:20 | Louisville | Howard Hagan is hacked by Lawrence Roberts - foul #2 on Lawrence Roberts, team foul #8 | 57-82 |
| 02:20 | Louisville | Howard Hagan makes the 1st free throw | 57-83 |
| 02:20 | Louisville | Howard Hagan makes the 2nd free throw | 57-84 |
| 02:08 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser can't finish the layup | 57-84 |
| 02:06 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Marc Melton | 57-84 |
| 01:39 | Louisville | Thomas Jones is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Roberts - foul #3 on Lawrence Roberts, team foul #9 | 57-84 |
| 01:39 | Louisville | Thomas Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-85 |
| 01:39 | Louisville | Thomas Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 57-85 |
| 01:39 | Rutgers | Shen Xiong snags the defensive board | 57-85 |
| 01:34 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-85 |
| 01:32 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser can't tip it in | 57-85 |
| 01:31 | Louisville | Howard Hagan grabs the board | 57-85 |
| 01:02 | Louisville | William Spencer is whistled for traveling | 57-85 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:55 | Rutgers | Shen Xiong is fouled on the floor by William Spencer - foul #1 on William Spencer, team foul #6 | 57-85 |
| 00:53 | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci makes the jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Jerry Polson - foul #4 on Jerry Polson, team foul #7 | 59-85 |
| 00:53 | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci makes the free throw | 60-85 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers 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 (0) | |
| 00:30 | Louisville | Jerry Polson can't connect on a runner in the lane | 60-85 |
| 00:28 | Louisville | Thomas Jones snags the offensive board | 60-85 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Thomas Jones runs out the clock | 60-85 |