| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Nusbaum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chase Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Brumback (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vasily Gavinski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Arthur Burke (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Singleton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Erdman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Ricky Sweeney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Frank Brumback inbounds the ball | 33-24 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Chase Brown | 35-24 |
| 19:19 | Cal State Northridge | Jerry Underwood takes the ball from Todd Cox | 35-24 |
| 18:57 | Louisville | Frank Brumback comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-24 |
| 18:56 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney snags the defensive board | 35-24 |
| 18:39 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton dunks the ball on a nice dish by Todd Cox | 35-26 |
| 18:19 | Louisville | Chase Brown clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 35-26 |
| 18:18 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood tips it in | 37-26 |
| 17:56 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 37-26 |
| 17:54 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood snags the defensive board | 37-26 |
| 17:31 | Louisville | Chase Brown scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Nusbaum | 39-26 |
| 17:16 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Jerry Underwood - foul #1 on Jerry Underwood, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 17:16 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke makes the free throw | 39-29 |
| 16:56 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Arthur Burke - foul #2 on Arthur Burke, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Goodman (PF), Steven Bushong (C) Vasily Gavinski, Jerry Underwood | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Cameron Swenson (PG) Arthur Burke | |
| 16:56 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 16:56 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 16:39 | Cal State Northridge | Matthew Goodman picks off the pass by Todd Cox | 41-29 |
| 16:34 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 16:32 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney grabs the board | 41-29 |
| 16:26 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-29 |
| 16:25 | Cal State Northridge | Cameron Swenson tips it home | 41-31 |
| 16:14 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 16:12 | Louisville | Chase Brown tips it in | 43-31 |
| 15:51 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Frank Brumback - foul #1 on Frank Brumback, team foul #2 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Choe (PG) Thomas Nusbaum | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke (PG), Kenneth Cheever (PF), Roderick Hudson (C) David Singleton, Lawrence Erdman, Ricky Sweeney | |
| 15:51 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox misses the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 15:51 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ralph Choe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chase Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Brumback (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew Goodman (fresh) C - Steven Bushong (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Arthur Burke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cameron Swenson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Todd Cox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Cheever (fresh) 3 pts. C - Roderick Hudson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Louisville | Steven Bushong misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Roderick Hudson - foul #2 on Roderick Hudson, team foul #2 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | Vasily Gavinski (PF) Matthew Goodman | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ruben Morris (C) Todd Cox | |
| 15:33 | Louisville | Steven Bushong makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 15:33 | Louisville | Steven Bushong misses the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 15:33 | Cal State Northridge | Ruben Morris grabs the board | 44-32 |
| 15:10 | Cal State Northridge | Roderick Hudson travels with the ball | 44-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jerry Underwood (C) Steven Bushong | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman (PF) Ruben Morris | |
| 15:00 | Louisville | Frank Brumback hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 14:59 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Roderick Hudson | 44-32 |
| 14:42 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman is hacked by Ralph Choe - foul #1 on Ralph Choe, team foul #3 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton (SG) Cameron Swenson | |
| 14:29 | Cal State Northridge | The short jumper by Lawrence Erdman is denied by Jerry Underwood | 44-32 |
| 14:28 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 14:10 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman makes the driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Vasily Gavinski - foul #4 on Vasily Gavinski, team foul #4 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum (PG), Steven Bushong (C) Ralph Choe, Vasily Gavinski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox (SF), Ricky Sweeney (C) Kenneth Cheever, Roderick Hudson | |
| 14:10 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman makes the free throw | 44-35 |
| 13:50 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum misses short on a shot from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 13:49 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 13:26 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 13:24 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney can't tip it in | 44-35 |
| 13:23 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney gets the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 13:18 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Singleton | 44-37 |
| 12:57 | Louisville | Chase Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-37 |
| 12:55 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Lawrence Erdman | 44-37 |
| 12:44 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton misses short on a shot from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 12:42 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman can't tip it in | 44-37 |
| 12:40 | Louisville | Chase Brown grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 12:18 | Louisville | Frank Brumback misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Todd Cox - foul #3 on Todd Cox, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Choe (PG), Vasily Gavinski (PF) Thomas Nusbaum, Jerry Underwood | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Cameron Swenson (PG), Robert Rogers (SG), Kenneth Cheever (PF) Arthur Burke, David Singleton, Lawrence Erdman | |
| 12:18 | Louisville | Frank Brumback makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 12:18 | Louisville | Frank Brumback makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 11:59 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney hits the finger roll set up by Todd Cox | 46-39 |
| 11:35 | Louisville | Steven Bushong lays it in | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ralph Choe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chase Brown (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Brumback (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vasily Gavinski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Steven Bushong (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Cameron Swenson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Rogers (fresh) SF - Todd Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Cheever (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Sweeney (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Frank Brumback - foul #2 on Frank Brumback, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum (PG), Ronald Maynard (SF), Matthew Goodman (C) Chase Brown, Frank Brumback, Steven Bushong | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman (PF), Roderick Hudson (C) Todd Cox, Ricky Sweeney | |
| 11:21 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 11:21 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 11:00 | Louisville | Ralph Choe is hacked by Cameron Swenson - foul #1 on Cameron Swenson, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton (SG) Robert Rogers | |
| 10:48 | Louisville | Lawrence Erdman denies the turnaround by Matthew Goodman | 48-41 |
| 10:46 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 10:32 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roderick Hudson | 48-43 |
| 10:18 | Louisville | Vasily Gavinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Chase Brown (SG), Jerry Underwood (C) Ralph Choe, Matthew Goodman | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox (SF), Ricky Sweeney (C) Kenneth Cheever, Roderick Hudson | |
| 09:57 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-43 |
| 09:55 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 09:37 | Louisville | Ronald Maynard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 09:35 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood grabs the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 09:16 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Chase Brown | 50-43 |
| 08:53 | Cal State Northridge | Cameron Swenson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 50-43 |
| 08:52 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney tips it back up and in | 50-45 |
| 08:23 | Louisville | Ronald Maynard scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 08:16 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 08:14 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 07:55 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum's pass is intercepted by David Singleton | 53-45 |
| 07:39 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Singleton | 53-47 |
| 07:13 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Vasily Gavinski | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Nusbaum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chase Brown (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Maynard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vasily Gavinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Jerry Underwood (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Cameron Swenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Singleton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Todd Cox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Erdman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Ricky Sweeney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Cal State Northridge | Jerry Underwood is called for the reach on Ricky Sweeney - foul #2 on Jerry Underwood, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Choe (PG), Stephan Davis (SG), Frank Brumback (SF), Matthew Goodman (PF), Steven Bushong (C) Thomas Nusbaum, Chase Brown, Ronald Maynard, Vasily Gavinski, Jerry Underwood | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke (PG), Robert Rogers (SG), Kenneth Cheever (SF), Roderick Hudson (PF), Ruben Morris (C) Cameron Swenson, David Singleton, Todd Cox, Lawrence Erdman, Ricky Sweeney | |
| 06:49 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 06:26 | Louisville | Stephan Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 06:25 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Kenneth Cheever | 55-50 |
| 06:13 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever loses the dribble to Steven Bushong | 55-50 |
| 06:07 | Louisville | Roderick Hudson takes the ball from Steven Bushong | 55-50 |
| 05:49 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Rogers makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 05:25 | Louisville | Frank Brumback misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-52 |
| 05:23 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 05:12 | Cal State Northridge | The jump hook by Arthur Burke is blocked by Steven Bushong | 55-52 |
| 05:11 | Cal State Northridge | Ruben Morris misses the tip | 55-52 |
| 05:10 | Louisville | Matthew Goodman grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 04:47 | Louisville | Steven Bushong misses the jump hook from the left block | 55-52 |
| 04:45 | Cal State Northridge | Roderick Hudson grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 04:45 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum (PG), Chase Brown (SG), Vasily Gavinski (PF), Jerry Underwood (C) Ralph Choe, Stephan Davis, Matthew Goodman, Steven Bushong | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton (SG), Todd Cox (SF), Lawrence Erdman (PF), Ricky Sweeney (C) Robert Rogers, Kenneth Cheever, Roderick Hudson, Ruben Morris | |
| 04:29 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Ricky Sweeney | 55-54 |
| 04:16 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 55-54 |
| 04:15 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum grabs the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 04:02 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood can't connect on a runner from close range but the foul's on Ricky Sweeney - foul #2 on Ricky Sweeney, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| 04:02 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:02 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:41 | Cal State Northridge | Vasily Gavinski steps in front of the Arthur Burke pass | 56-54 |
| 03:27 | Louisville | Chase Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 03:25 | Louisville | Frank Brumback snags the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 03:10 | Louisville | Chase Brown misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on David Singleton - foul #2 on David Singleton, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| 03:10 | Louisville | Chase Brown makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 03:10 | Louisville | Chase Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 03:10 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Lawrence Erdman | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Nusbaum (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chase Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Brumback (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Vasily Gavinski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Jerry Underwood (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Arthur Burke (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Singleton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Todd Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Erdman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Ricky Sweeney (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 02:45 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox is hacked by Jerry Underwood - foul #3 on Jerry Underwood, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| 02:45 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 02:45 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood snags the defensive board | 57-54 |
| 02:30 | Louisville | Frank Brumback drills a floater from the right side | 59-54 |
| 02:15 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox lays it in on a nice dish by David Singleton | 59-56 |
| 01:54 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 61-56 |
| 01:35 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman misses badly on a shot in the lane | 61-56 |
| 01:34 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jerry Underwood | 61-56 |
| 01:18 | Louisville | Chase Brown misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 01:17 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood misses the tip | 61-56 |
| 01:15 | Louisville | Vasily Gavinski tips it back up and in | 63-56 |
| 01:05 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke is fouled on the floor by Thomas Nusbaum - foul #1 on Thomas Nusbaum, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| 01:05 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke misses the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 01:05 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney snags the offensive board | 63-56 |
| 00:57 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 00:56 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jerry Underwood | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Louisville | Arthur Burke is called for the reach on Jerry Underwood in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Burke, team foul #7 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steven Bushong (C) Vasily Gavinski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:55 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:55 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 65-56 |
| 00:48 | Louisville | Frank Brumback snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Louisville | David Singleton is called for the reach on Frank Brumback in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Singleton, team foul #8 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Vasily Gavinski (PF) Jerry Underwood | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:46 | Louisville | Frank Brumback makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:46 | Louisville | Frank Brumback makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:42 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 67-56 |
| 00:40 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman tips it back up and in | 67-58 |
| 00:39 | Louisville | Arthur Burke is called for the reach on Thomas Nusbaum in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur Burke, team foul #9 | 67-58 |
| 00:39 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:39 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| 00:31 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 00:29 | Louisville | Vasily Gavinski pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 00:26 | Louisville | Arthur Burke is called for the reach on Vasily Gavinski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Arthur Burke, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Cameron Swenson (PG) Arthur Burke | |
| 00:26 | Louisville | Vasily Gavinski makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:26 | Louisville | Vasily Gavinski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:18 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Frank Brumback - foul #3 on Frank Brumback, team foul #9 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Choe (PG), Stephan Davis (SG), Ronald Maynard (SF), Matthew Goodman (PF) Thomas Nusbaum, Chase Brown, Frank Brumback, Vasily Gavinski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Rogers (SG), Kenneth Cheever (SF), Roderick Hudson (PF) David Singleton, Todd Cox, Lawrence Erdman | |
| 00:18 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:18 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Ralph Choe runs out the clock | 69-59 |