| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Norman Walker (fresh) SF - Maurice Cephas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Fulton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Carl Bowe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - David Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Boyce (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Hyslop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Boyd (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Charles Thomas inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Louisville | Charles Thomas scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 29-33 |
| 19:13 | Columbia | The short jumper by Maurice Cephas is denied by Joseph Boyd | 29-33 |
| 19:11 | Louisville | Mark Boyce pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 18:56 | Louisville | Mark Boyce shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 29-33 |
| 18:55 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 18:30 | Columbia | Carl Bowe misses the lay-in | 29-33 |
| 18:28 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton grabs the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 18:01 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-33 |
| 17:59 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Maurice Cephas | 29-33 |
| 17:37 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton loses the dribble to Charles Thomas | 29-33 |
| 17:17 | Louisville | Mark Boyce splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the right corner set up by David Roberts | 29-36 |
| 16:55 | Columbia | Norman Walker clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 16:53 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Robert Hyslop | 29-36 |
| 16:29 | Louisville | Mark Boyce's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Bowe | 29-36 |
| 16:27 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop tips it but misses | 29-36 |
| 16:26 | Columbia | Carl Bowe grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 16:05 | Columbia | Carl Bowe lays it in on a nice dish by Alvin Fulton and the foul's on Joseph Boyd - foul #2 on Joseph Boyd, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Julius Harrison (PG), Clifford Ellerbe (SG), Chad Polizzi (SF), Gregory Roth (PF) Daniel Braxton, Norman Walker, Maurice Cephas, Alvin Fulton | |
| Subs | Louisville | Fredrick Cost (PG), Aubrey Bell (SF), Kerry Windham (PF), Peter Jenkins (C) David Roberts, Charles Thomas, Robert Hyslop, Joseph Boyd | |
| 16:05 | Columbia | Carl Bowe misses the free throw | 31-36 |
| 16:05 | Louisville | Kerry Windham pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 15:58 | Louisville | Aubrey Bell lays it in on a great pass from Peter Jenkins | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Julius Harrison (fresh) SG - Clifford Ellerbe (fresh) SF - Chad Polizzi (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gregory Roth (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Bowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Fredrick Cost (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Boyce (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aubrey Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kerry Windham (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Jenkins (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-38 |
| 15:33 | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe grabs the offensive board | 31-38 |
| 15:18 | Columbia | Gregory Roth misses the lay-in | 31-38 |
| 15:17 | Louisville | Kerry Windham grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 14:55 | Louisville | Aubrey Bell misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 31-38 |
| 14:53 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins tips it back up and in | 31-40 |
| 14:31 | Columbia | Carl Bowe is fouled on the floor by Peter Jenkins - foul #1 on Peter Jenkins, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Braxton (PG), Maurice Cephas (SG), James Coleman (C) Julius Harrison, Chad Polizzi, Carl Bowe | |
| Subs | Louisville | Keith Lorentz (PG), Robert Hyslop (PF) Mark Boyce, Kerry Windham | |
| 14:02 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Clifford Ellerbe | 34-40 |
| 13:49 | Louisville | Aubrey Bell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 34-40 |
| 13:48 | Columbia | Gregory Roth pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 13:29 | Columbia | Gregory Roth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Norman Walker (SG), Alvin Fulton (PF) Clifford Ellerbe, Gregory Roth | |
| Subs | Louisville | Mark Boyce (SG), Charles Thomas (SF), Joseph Boyd (C) Fredrick Cost, Aubrey Bell, Peter Jenkins | |
| 13:19 | Louisville | Mark Boyce works out of a doubleteam and scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Keith Lorentz | 34-42 |
| 13:09 | Columbia | Norman Walker is fouled on the floor by Keith Lorentz - foul #4 on Keith Lorentz, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Roberts (PG) Keith Lorentz | |
| 12:46 | Columbia | James Coleman clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph Boyd - foul #3 on Joseph Boyd, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| 12:46 | Columbia | James Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:46 | Columbia | James Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 12:35 | Louisville | The jump hook by Joseph Boyd is blocked by James Coleman | 36-42 |
| 12:34 | Louisville | Mark Boyce tips it home | 36-44 |
| 12:14 | Columbia | James Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe (SF), Gregory Roth (C) Maurice Cephas, James Coleman | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 12:04 | Louisville | Mark Boyce misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Clifford Ellerbe - foul #2 on Clifford Ellerbe, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kerry Windham (PF) Robert Hyslop | |
| 12:04 | Louisville | Mark Boyce misses the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 12:04 | Louisville | Mark Boyce makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 11:43 | Columbia | Norman Walker knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Norman Walker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clifford Ellerbe (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Alvin Fulton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Roth (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - David Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Boyce (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kerry Windham (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Boyd (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Louisville | David Roberts knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Kerry Windham | 39-47 |
| 11:19 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Braxton | 41-47 |
| 11:00 | Louisville | Alvin Fulton is called for the reach on Mark Boyce - foul #1 on Alvin Fulton, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | Maurice Cephas (SF), Carl Bowe (C) Daniel Braxton, Gregory Roth | |
| Subs | Louisville | Aubrey Bell (SF), Robert Hyslop (PF) Charles Thomas, Kerry Windham | |
| 10:50 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-47 |
| 10:48 | Louisville | David Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 10:27 | Louisville | David Roberts's pass is intercepted by Maurice Cephas | 41-47 |
| 10:03 | Columbia | Norman Walker misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 10:01 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Mark Boyce | 41-47 |
| 09:55 | Louisville | Mark Boyce shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 09:54 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 09:46 | Louisville | Aubrey Bell makes the fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Alvin Fulton - foul #2 on Alvin Fulton, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Braxton (PG), Chad Polizzi (SF), Gregory Roth (PF) Clifford Ellerbe, Norman Walker, Alvin Fulton | |
| Subs | Louisville | Fredrick Cost (SG), Peter Jenkins (C) Mark Boyce, Joseph Boyd | |
| 09:46 | Louisville | Aubrey Bell misses the free throw | 41-49 |
| 09:46 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Carl Bowe | 41-49 |
| 09:30 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton's pass is intercepted by Robert Hyslop | 41-49 |
| 09:11 | Louisville | Chad Polizzi steals the ball from Peter Jenkins | 41-49 |
| 08:59 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas clanks a floater in the lane | 41-49 |
| 08:58 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 08:49 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Gregory Roth - foul #2 on Gregory Roth, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe (SF), James Coleman (C) Chad Polizzi, Carl Bowe | |
| Subs | Louisville | Mark Boyce (SG), Charles Thomas (SF), Kerry Windham (PF) David Roberts, Aubrey Bell, Robert Hyslop | |
| 08:49 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 08:49 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 08:27 | Columbia | Gregory Roth misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Charles Thomas - foul #2 on Charles Thomas, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Chad Polizzi (SF) Maurice Cephas | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 08:27 | Columbia | Gregory Roth misses the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 08:27 | Columbia | Gregory Roth makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 08:17 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins misses the lay-in | 42-50 |
| 08:16 | Columbia | Gregory Roth pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 07:53 | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe hits a floater from the left wing set up by Daniel Braxton and the foul's on Kerry Windham - foul #1 on Kerry Windham, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Norman Walker (SG), Alvin Fulton (PF) Chad Polizzi, James Coleman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Keith Lorentz (PG), Robert Hyslop (PF), Joseph Boyd (C) Fredrick Cost, Kerry Windham, Peter Jenkins | |
| 07:53 | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 07:36 | Louisville | Daniel Braxton takes the ball from Mark Boyce | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Norman Walker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clifford Ellerbe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alvin Fulton (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Roth (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Keith Lorentz (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Boyce (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Hyslop (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Boyd (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:08 | Columbia | Keith Lorentz is called for the reach on Norman Walker - foul #5 on Keith Lorentz, team foul #7 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Maurice Cephas (SF), James Coleman (C) Clifford Ellerbe, Gregory Roth | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Roberts (PG) Keith Lorentz | |
| 07:08 | Columbia | Norman Walker makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 07:08 | Columbia | Norman Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 06:45 | Louisville | Charles Thomas hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Joseph Boyd | 47-52 |
| 06:25 | Columbia | Norman Walker drills a shot from the right wing set up by Daniel Braxton | 49-52 |
| 06:14 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Charles Thomas and he's hacked by Alvin Fulton - foul #3 on Alvin Fulton, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Columbia | Julius Harrison (PG), Carl Bowe (C) Daniel Braxton, James Coleman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Aubrey Bell (SF) Charles Thomas | |
| 06:14 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop makes the free throw | 49-55 |
| 05:49 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe (PG), Chad Polizzi (SF), James Coleman (PF) Julius Harrison, Norman Walker, Alvin Fulton | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kerry Windham (PF), Peter Jenkins (C) Robert Hyslop, Joseph Boyd | |
| 05:36 | Louisville | Kerry Windham comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 49-55 |
| 05:35 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Clifford Ellerbe | 49-55 |
| 05:11 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas hits a floater from the baseline and he's fouled by Aubrey Bell - foul #1 on Aubrey Bell, team foul #8 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Braxton (PG), Gregory Roth (PF) Chad Polizzi, James Coleman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Fredrick Cost (SG), Charles Thomas (SF) Mark Boyce, Aubrey Bell | |
| 05:11 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas makes the free throw | 52-55 |
| 04:56 | Louisville | Charles Thomas misses long on a shot from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 04:55 | Columbia | Clifford Ellerbe grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 04:26 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 04:24 | Columbia | Gregory Roth pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 04:06 | Columbia | Charles Thomas swats the shot by Daniel Braxton | 52-55 |
| 04:04 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas tips it back up and in | 54-55 |
| 03:44 | Louisville | Clifford Ellerbe denies the turnaround by Peter Jenkins | 54-55 |
| 03:42 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 03:42 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | Norman Walker (SG), Alvin Fulton (PF) Clifford Ellerbe, Gregory Roth | |
| Subs | Louisville | Mark Boyce (SG), Robert Hyslop (PF), Joseph Boyd (C) Fredrick Cost, Kerry Windham, Peter Jenkins | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Daniel Braxton (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Norman Walker (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Maurice Cephas (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Alvin Fulton (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Bowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - David Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Boyce (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Hyslop (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Boyd (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton clanks a 3 from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 03:16 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Mark Boyce | 54-55 |
| 02:58 | Louisville | Charles Thomas misses long on an open floater from the free throw line | 54-55 |
| 02:57 | Columbia | Carl Bowe snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 02:43 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas can't finish the layup | 54-55 |
| 02:42 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 02:18 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd hits a jumper from close range | 54-57 |
| 01:49 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton is fouled on the floor by David Roberts - foul #1 on David Roberts, team foul #9 | 54-57 |
| 01:49 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 01:49 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 01:25 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd drills a runner from the left block set up by David Roberts | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:05 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Daniel Braxton | 56-59 |
| 00:50 | Louisville | Norman Walker takes the ball from Mark Boyce | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 00:20 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Joseph Boyd | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd is hacked by Daniel Braxton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Braxton, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Fredrick Cost (PG) David Roberts | |
| 00:17 | Louisville | Daniel Braxton is called for the reach on Fredrick Cost - foul #3 on Daniel Braxton, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| 00:17 | Louisville | Fredrick Cost makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:17 | Louisville | Fredrick Cost makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Columbia | Daniel Braxton scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Mark Boyce is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Braxton - foul #4 on Daniel Braxton, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Roberts (PG) Fredrick Cost | |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Mark Boyce misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:10 | Columbia | Alvin Fulton grabs the defensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 00:10 | Columbia | Columbia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Columbia | Maurice Cephas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd snags the defensive board | 59-61 |