| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Chris Gerken (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Steed (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - David Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Gary Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mtima Banda (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Castaldo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Campbell (fresh) C - Milan Marino (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Don Jordan inbounds the ball | 31-25 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Louisville | Gary Perkins is called for the reach on Timothy Taylor - foul #2 on Gary Perkins, team foul #1 | 31-25 |
| 19:27 | Louisville | Don Jordan connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Steed | 34-25 |
| 19:13 | Hawaii | Mtima Banda scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-28 |
| 18:57 | Louisville | Gary Perkins is called for the reach on Chris Gerken - foul #3 on Gary Perkins, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Philip Anaya (PG) Gary Perkins | |
| 18:36 | Louisville | Don Jordan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 18:34 | Hawaii | Milan Marino gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 18:18 | Hawaii | Jimmy Campbell can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Timothy Taylor - foul #1 on Timothy Taylor, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| 18:18 | Hawaii | Jimmy Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 18:18 | Hawaii | Jimmy Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 17:59 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 17:57 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Jimmy Campbell | 34-30 |
| 17:33 | Hawaii | Mtima Banda misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 17:31 | Louisville | David Dunn grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 17:21 | Louisville | Charles Steed misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-30 |
| 17:20 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to David Dunn | 34-30 |
| 17:07 | Louisville | Don Jordan hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Timothy Taylor and he's hacked by Tommy Castaldo - foul #3 on Tommy Castaldo, team foul #3 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn (PF) Charles Steed | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Daniel Schrader (SG), Ronald Bee (SF), Hans Eliszewski (C) Mtima Banda, Tommy Castaldo, Milan Marino | |
| 17:07 | Louisville | Don Jordan makes the free throw | 37-30 |
| 16:54 | Hawaii | Hans Eliszewski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-30 |
| 16:52 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn snags the defensive board | 37-30 |
| 16:47 | Louisville | Chris Gerken loses the ball out of bounds | 37-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski (SG) Chris Gerken | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 16:26 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Philip Anaya | 37-33 |
| 16:05 | Louisville | Don Jordan hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Taylor | 40-33 |
| 15:42 | Hawaii | Don Jordan picks off the pass by Ronald Bee | 40-33 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Turkowski (fresh) SF - Don Jordan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Wynn (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Dunn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Philip Anaya (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Schrader (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Bee (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Hans Eliszewski (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Louisville | Ronald Bee takes the ball from David Dunn | 40-33 |
| 15:23 | Hawaii | Philip Anaya hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-33 |
| 15:22 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Don Jordan | 40-33 |
| 15:06 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-33 |
| 15:05 | Louisville | Don Jordan grabs the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 14:58 | Louisville | David Dunn misses the shot from close range | 40-33 |
| 14:56 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn grabs the offensive board | 40-33 |
| 14:40 | Louisville | Don Jordan misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 14:38 | Hawaii | Philip Anaya grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 14:21 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee's pass is intercepted by Timothy Taylor | 40-33 |
| 14:18 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor's pass is intercepted by Philip Anaya in the backcourt | 40-33 |
| 14:08 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 13:51 | Louisville | Ronald Bee takes the ball from Thomas Turkowski | 40-36 |
| 13:41 | Hawaii | Hans Eliszewski is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Wynn - foul #1 on Kenneth Wynn, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Louisville | George Mulford (PG), Chris Gerken (SG), Charles Steed (PF), Jimmy Dupuis (C) Timothy Taylor, Thomas Turkowski, Kenneth Wynn, David Dunn | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Gary Perkins (PG), Mtima Banda (SG), Tommy Castaldo (SF), Milan Marino (C) Philip Anaya, Daniel Schrader, Ronald Bee, Hans Eliszewski | |
| 13:25 | Hawaii | Mtima Banda misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 13:24 | Louisville | Charles Steed grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 13:13 | Louisville | Chris Gerken misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 13:12 | Hawaii | Milan Marino snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 12:59 | Hawaii | Jimmy Campbell clanks a shot from the free throw line | 40-36 |
| 12:57 | Louisville | Charles Steed grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 12:50 | Louisville | Gary Perkins is called for the reach on Jimmy Dupuis - foul #4 on Gary Perkins, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn (SF) Don Jordan | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Philip Anaya (PG) Gary Perkins | |
| 12:37 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn misses the easy layup | 40-36 |
| 12:35 | Hawaii | Tommy Castaldo snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 12:15 | Hawaii | Mtima Banda misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 12:13 | Hawaii | Jimmy Campbell snags the offensive board | 40-36 |
| 12:04 | Hawaii | Tommy Castaldo misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Kenneth Wynn - foul #2 on Kenneth Wynn, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Ronald Bee (PF) Jimmy Campbell | |
| 12:04 | Hawaii | Tommy Castaldo misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 12:04 | Hawaii | Tommy Castaldo makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 11:40 | Louisville | Chris Gerken lays it in on a great pass from George Mulford | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - George Mulford (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chris Gerken (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Wynn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Steed (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Dupuis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Philip Anaya (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mtima Banda (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Castaldo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Bee (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Milan Marino (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Hawaii | Philip Anaya hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 11:14 | Louisville | Charles Steed pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 10:51 | Louisville | Chris Gerken is hacked by Mtima Banda - foul #2 on Mtima Banda, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Taylor (PG), Don Jordan (SF), David Dunn (C) George Mulford, Charles Steed, Jimmy Dupuis | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Jerry Nadel (PG), Daniel Schrader (SG), Jimmy Campbell (PF), Hans Eliszewski (C) Philip Anaya, Mtima Banda, Tommy Castaldo, Milan Marino | |
| 10:33 | Louisville | Don Jordan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Chris Gerken | 45-37 |
| 10:14 | Hawaii | David Dunn is called for the reach on Ronald Bee - foul #2 on David Dunn, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski (SG) Chris Gerken | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 09:58 | Hawaii | David Dunn picks off the pass by Jerry Nadel | 45-37 |
| 09:41 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 45-37 |
| 09:40 | Hawaii | Daniel Schrader grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 09:15 | Hawaii | Daniel Schrader misses the 3 from straight away | 45-37 |
| 09:13 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee grabs the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 09:00 | Hawaii | The jumper by Ronald Bee is denied by David Dunn | 45-37 |
| 08:59 | Louisville | The rebound goes to David Dunn | 45-37 |
| 08:54 | Louisville | Ronald Bee steals it from Don Jordan | 45-37 |
| 08:40 | Hawaii | Jerry Nadel connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Schrader | 45-40 |
| 08:35 | Louisville | Don Jordan hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 08:16 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Dunn - foul #3 on David Dunn, team foul #5 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | George Mulford (PG), Chris Gerken (SG), Charles Steed (PF), Jimmy Dupuis (C) Timothy Taylor, Thomas Turkowski, Kenneth Wynn, David Dunn | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Philip Anaya (PG), Mtima Banda (SG), Tommy Castaldo (SF), Milan Marino (C) Jerry Nadel, Daniel Schrader, Jimmy Campbell, Hans Eliszewski | |
| 08:16 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee misses the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 08:16 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 07:50 | Louisville | Milan Marino denies the turnaround by Charles Steed | 48-41 |
| 07:49 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 07:37 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Charles Steed - foul #1 on Charles Steed, team foul #6 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ricky Nelson (SF) Don Jordan | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Gary Perkins (PG) Philip Anaya | |
| 07:37 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 07:37 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - George Mulford (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chris Gerken (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ricky Nelson (fresh) PF - Charles Steed (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Dupuis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Gary Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mtima Banda (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Castaldo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Bee (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Milan Marino (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis's floater is tipped away by Tommy Castaldo | 48-43 |
| 07:22 | Hawaii | Milan Marino grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 07:07 | Hawaii | Milan Marino is whistled for a carry | 48-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn (SF) Ricky Nelson | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Jimmy Campbell (PF) Ronald Bee | |
| 06:44 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-43 |
| 06:35 | Hawaii | Tommy Castaldo is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Wynn - foul #3 on Kenneth Wynn, team foul #7 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | David Dunn (C) Jimmy Dupuis | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 06:35 | Hawaii | Tommy Castaldo misses the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 06:35 | Louisville | David Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 06:16 | Louisville | Chris Gerken scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 06:07 | Hawaii | Mtima Banda clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 06:05 | Louisville | David Dunn grabs the board | 53-43 |
| 05:47 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn buries a fadeaway near the basket | 55-43 |
| 05:32 | Hawaii | Tommy Castaldo is whistled for traveling | 55-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Taylor (PG), Don Jordan (SF) George Mulford, Charles Steed | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Daniel Schrader (SG), Jerry Nadel (SF), Hans Eliszewski (C) Mtima Banda, Tommy Castaldo, Milan Marino | |
| 05:14 | Louisville | David Dunn misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Hans Eliszewski - foul #3 on Hans Eliszewski, team foul #6 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis (C) Kenneth Wynn | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 05:14 | Louisville | David Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 05:14 | Louisville | David Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:02 | Hawaii | Jimmy Campbell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 05:01 | Louisville | David Dunn snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 04:56 | Louisville | Chris Gerken comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-43 |
| 04:55 | Louisville | Don Jordan tips it in | 58-43 |
| 04:40 | Hawaii | Daniel Schrader travels with the ball | 58-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski (SG), Ricky Nelson (PF) Chris Gerken, David Dunn | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Philip Anaya (PG), Ronald Bee (PF) Gary Perkins, Jimmy Campbell | |
| 04:19 | Louisville | Don Jordan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-43 |
| 04:17 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 04:01 | Louisville | Don Jordan misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 58-43 |
| 03:59 | Hawaii | Hans Eliszewski snags the defensive board | 58-43 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:54 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-43 |
| 03:52 | Hawaii | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Schrader | 58-43 |
| 03:41 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee comes up short on the shot in the lane | 58-43 |
| 03:40 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis gets the rebound | 58-43 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Turkowski (fresh) SF - Don Jordan (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ricky Nelson (fresh) C - Jimmy Dupuis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Philip Anaya (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Schrader (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Nadel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Bee (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Hans Eliszewski (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Louisville | Don Jordan misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-43 |
| 03:14 | Louisville | Timothy Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 02:55 | Louisville | Ricky Nelson is hacked by Hans Eliszewski - foul #4 on Hans Eliszewski, team foul #7 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | George Mulford (PG), Chris Gerken (SG), Charles Steed (PF), David Dunn (C) Timothy Taylor, Thomas Turkowski, Don Jordan, Jimmy Dupuis | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 02:55 | Louisville | Ricky Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 02:55 | Louisville | Ricky Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 02:37 | Hawaii | Daniel Schrader hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 60-43 |
| 02:35 | Louisville | David Dunn gets the rebound | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:16 | Louisville | George Mulford is called for traveling | 60-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn (SF) Ricky Nelson | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 02:08 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-45 |
| 01:43 | Louisville | Charles Steed loses the dribble to Hans Eliszewski | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:27 | Hawaii | Philip Anaya misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-45 |
| 01:26 | Hawaii | Hans Eliszewski can't tip it in | 60-45 |
| 01:25 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn snags the defensive board | 60-45 |
| 01:04 | Louisville | David Dunn connects on the shot from close range | 62-45 |
| 00:51 | Hawaii | Ronald Bee misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-45 |
| 00:49 | Louisville | David Dunn gets the rebound | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Louisville | Kenneth Wynn misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-45 |
| 00:20 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Wynn | 62-45 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | George Mulford runs out the clock | 62-45 |