| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Hartman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eugene May (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Tyler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dwight Buckley (fresh) C - Sean Wiley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - David Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark Boyce (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hyslop (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler inbounds the ball | 24-29 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler banks in the layup set up by David Hartman | 26-29 |
| 19:28 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Boyd | 26-31 |
| 19:13 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 26-31 |
| 19:11 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Joseph Boyd | 26-31 |
| 18:45 | Louisville | Charles Thomas connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-34 |
| 18:25 | UConn | David Roberts steals it from Sean Wiley | 26-34 |
| 18:12 | Louisville | Benjamin Tyler takes the ball from Charles Thomas | 26-34 |
| 17:58 | UConn | Sean Wiley makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Eugene May | 28-34 |
| 17:34 | Louisville | David Roberts is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on David Roberts, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Keith Lorentz (PG), Fredrick Cost (SG), Aubrey Bell (SF), Kerry Windham (PF), Peter Jenkins (C) David Roberts, Mark Boyce, Charles Thomas, Robert Hyslop, Joseph Boyd | |
| 17:20 | UConn | Dwight Buckley is fouled on the floor by Fredrick Cost - foul #2 on Fredrick Cost, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| Subs | UConn | James Shockley (PG), Orville Brisson (PF), Ivan Zephier (C) David Hartman, Dwight Buckley, Sean Wiley | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 17:08 | UConn | The short jumper by Benjamin Tyler is denied by Kerry Windham | 28-34 |
| 17:06 | UConn | James Shockley snags the offensive board | 28-34 |
| 16:44 | UConn | Orville Brisson's pass is intercepted by Fredrick Cost | 28-34 |
| 16:40 | Louisville | Fredrick Cost lays it in | 28-36 |
| 16:19 | UConn | James Shockley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 16:18 | Louisville | Kerry Windham pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 15:57 | Louisville | Aubrey Bell connects on the floater in the lane set up by Peter Jenkins | 28-38 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Shockley (fresh) SG - Eugene May (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Benjamin Tyler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Orville Brisson (fresh) C - Ivan Zephier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Keith Lorentz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fredrick Cost (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aubrey Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kerry Windham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Peter Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler comes up short on the shot from the left side | 28-38 |
| 15:29 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Kerry Windham | 28-38 |
| 15:10 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Ivan Zephier - foul #1 on Ivan Zephier, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | UConn | David Hartman (PG), Paul Davis (SG), Elijah Hammons (SF), Dwight Buckley (PF), Sean Wiley (C) James Shockley, Eugene May, Benjamin Tyler, Orville Brisson, Ivan Zephier | |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Latson (PG), Mark Boyce (SG), Robert Hyslop (PF) Keith Lorentz, Fredrick Cost, Kerry Windham | |
| 15:10 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 15:10 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 14:47 | UConn | Sean Wiley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-40 |
| 14:45 | Louisville | Mark Boyce grabs the board | 28-40 |
| 14:21 | Louisville | Aubrey Bell can't connect on a floater from the right side | 28-40 |
| 14:20 | UConn | Dwight Buckley grabs the board | 28-40 |
| 14:00 | UConn | David Hartman is hacked by Peter Jenkins - foul #2 on Peter Jenkins, team foul #3 | 28-40 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Keith Lorentz (PG), Charles Thomas (SF), Joseph Boyd (C) Robert Latson, Aubrey Bell, Peter Jenkins | |
| 13:32 | UConn | Sean Wiley misses short on a jumper near the basket | 28-40 |
| 13:31 | Louisville | Mark Boyce grabs the defensive rebound | 28-40 |
| 13:26 | Louisville | Mark Boyce drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Lorentz | 28-42 |
| 13:06 | UConn | Sean Wiley drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-42 |
| 12:40 | Louisville | Dwight Buckley swats the short shot by Mark Boyce | 31-42 |
| 12:39 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 12:24 | Louisville | Charles Thomas drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-45 |
| 12:19 | UConn | Dwight Buckley scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Paul Davis | 33-45 |
| 12:10 | Louisville | The jump hook by Mark Boyce is blocked by Sean Wiley | 33-45 |
| 12:08 | UConn | Sean Wiley grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 11:48 | UConn | Dwight Buckley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-45 |
| Subs | UConn | James Shockley (PG), Eugene May (SG), Benjamin Tyler (SF), Orville Brisson (PF), Ivan Zephier (C) David Hartman, Paul Davis, Elijah Hammons, Dwight Buckley, Sean Wiley | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Roberts (PG), Fredrick Cost (SG), Aubrey Bell (SF), Kerry Windham (PF), Peter Jenkins (C) Keith Lorentz, Mark Boyce, Charles Thomas, Robert Hyslop, Joseph Boyd | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Shockley (fresh) SG - Eugene May (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Benjamin Tyler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Orville Brisson (fresh) C - Ivan Zephier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - David Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Fredrick Cost (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aubrey Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kerry Windham (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Peter Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Louisville | Kerry Windham loses the dribble to Benjamin Tyler | 33-45 |
| 11:28 | UConn | James Shockley lays it in set up by Benjamin Tyler | 35-45 |
| 11:11 | Louisville | David Roberts can't connect on a runner in the lane | 35-45 |
| 11:09 | Louisville | Aubrey Bell can't tip it in | 35-45 |
| 11:07 | UConn | James Shockley pulls down the rebound | 35-45 |
| 10:54 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Aubrey Bell - foul #3 on Aubrey Bell, team foul #4 | 35-45 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Mark Boyce (SG), Robert Latson (SF), Robert Hyslop (PF), Joseph Boyd (C) Fredrick Cost, Aubrey Bell, Kerry Windham, Peter Jenkins | |
| 10:54 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 10:54 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 10:41 | Louisville | Mark Boyce drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by David Roberts | 37-47 |
| 10:23 | UConn | Eugene May knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Shockley | 40-47 |
| 10:06 | Louisville | David Roberts misses the floater from the left side | 40-47 |
| 10:04 | UConn | Orville Brisson gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 09:52 | UConn | Eugene May scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Benjamin Tyler | 43-47 |
| 09:31 | Louisville | Mark Boyce's pass is intercepted by Eugene May | 43-47 |
| 09:12 | UConn | Eugene May is fouled on the floor by David Roberts - foul #3 on David Roberts, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | UConn | David Hartman (PG), Dwight Buckley (PF), Sean Wiley (C) James Shockley, Orville Brisson, Ivan Zephier | |
| Subs | Louisville | Keith Lorentz (PG), Fredrick Cost (SG), Aubrey Bell (SF), Kerry Windham (PF), Peter Jenkins (C) David Roberts, Mark Boyce, Robert Latson, Robert Hyslop, Joseph Boyd | |
| 09:07 | UConn | Dwight Buckley knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Sean Wiley and the foul's on Kerry Windham - foul #1 on Kerry Windham, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| 09:07 | UConn | Dwight Buckley makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| 08:48 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 08:31 | UConn | Dwight Buckley clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-49 |
| 08:30 | UConn | Eugene May grabs the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 08:07 | UConn | Eugene May clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 08:05 | Louisville | Kerry Windham pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 07:42 | Louisville | Aubrey Bell misses short on a jumper in the paint | 46-49 |
| 07:40 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins misses the tip | 46-49 |
| 07:39 | Louisville | Keith Lorentz misses the tip | 46-49 |
| 07:37 | Louisville | Fredrick Cost can't tip it in | 46-49 |
| 07:35 | UConn | Eugene May pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Hartman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eugene May (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Tyler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Dwight Buckley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Sean Wiley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Keith Lorentz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fredrick Cost (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aubrey Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kerry Windham (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Peter Jenkins (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:12 | UConn | Sean Wiley misses long on a shot from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 07:10 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 06:57 | Louisville | Kerry Windham clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-49 |
| 06:55 | Louisville | Fredrick Cost tips it in | 46-51 |
| 06:35 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kerry Windham - foul #2 on Kerry Windham, team foul #7 | 46-51 |
| Subs | UConn | James Shockley (PG), Paul Davis (SG), Orville Brisson (PF), Ivan Zephier (C) David Hartman, Eugene May, Dwight Buckley, Sean Wiley | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Roberts (PG), Mark Boyce (SG), Charles Thomas (SF), Robert Hyslop (PF), Joseph Boyd (C) Keith Lorentz, Fredrick Cost, Aubrey Bell, Kerry Windham, Peter Jenkins | |
| 06:35 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 06:35 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 06:10 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd double dribbles | 48-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Elijah Hammons (SF) Benjamin Tyler | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 05:56 | UConn | The pull-up jumper by Paul Davis is blocked by Robert Hyslop | 48-51 |
| 05:55 | UConn | Ivan Zephier tips it in | 50-51 |
| 05:29 | Louisville | Orville Brisson picks off the pass by Joseph Boyd | 50-51 |
| 05:15 | UConn | James Shockley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 05:14 | Louisville | David Roberts gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 04:53 | Louisville | Ivan Zephier swats the short shot by Mark Boyce | 50-51 |
| 04:51 | UConn | Elijah Hammons grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 04:28 | UConn | Paul Davis knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-51 |
| 04:07 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 04:05 | UConn | Paul Davis pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 04:05 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-51 |
| Subs | UConn | David Hartman (PG), Eugene May (SG), Benjamin Tyler (SF), Dwight Buckley (PF), Sean Wiley (C) James Shockley, Paul Davis, Elijah Hammons, Orville Brisson, Ivan Zephier | |
| Subs | Louisville | Fredrick Cost (PG), Aubrey Bell (SF), Peter Jenkins (C) David Roberts, Charles Thomas, Joseph Boyd | |
| 03:50 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from David Hartman | 55-51 |
| 03:35 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 03:33 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Hartman (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eugene May (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Tyler (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Dwight Buckley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Sean Wiley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Fredrick Cost (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Mark Boyce (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aubrey Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Hyslop (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Jenkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | UConn | Eugene May misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-51 |
| 03:28 | Louisville | Peter Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 03:22 | Louisville | Benjamin Tyler steps in front of the Peter Jenkins pass | 55-51 |
| 03:00 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 55-51 |
| 02:58 | UConn | David Hartman gets the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 02:47 | UConn | Sean Wiley misses short on a floater from close range | 55-51 |
| 02:45 | UConn | Sean Wiley tips it in | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:29 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Benjamin Tyler - foul #2 on Benjamin Tyler, team foul #2 | 57-51 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Keith Lorentz (PG), Charles Thomas (SF), Joseph Boyd (C) Fredrick Cost, Aubrey Bell, Peter Jenkins | |
| 02:29 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 02:29 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 02:29 | UConn | Dwight Buckley gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 02:19 | UConn | Sean Wiley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 57-51 |
| 02:18 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene May | 57-51 |
| 01:58 | UConn | Robert Hyslop swats the layup by Benjamin Tyler | 57-51 |
| 01:56 | Louisville | Robert Hyslop snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 01:40 | Louisville | Charles Thomas misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 01:39 | UConn | Sean Wiley grabs the board | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:14 | UConn | Sean Wiley comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Thomas - foul #2 on Charles Thomas, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Roberts (PG) Keith Lorentz | |
| 01:14 | UConn | Sean Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 01:14 | UConn | Sean Wiley misses the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 01:14 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 00:59 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd drills a jumpshot from the left side | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:57 | UConn | David Hartman is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Boyce - foul #2 on Mark Boyce, team foul #9 | 58-53 |
| Subs | UConn | James Shockley (SG), Orville Brisson (PF), Ivan Zephier (C) Eugene May, Dwight Buckley, Sean Wiley | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:57 | UConn | David Hartman makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:57 | UConn | David Hartman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Louisville | David Roberts is hacked by David Hartman - foul #2 on David Hartman, team foul #3 | 60-53 |
| Subs | UConn | Eugene May (SG), Dwight Buckley (PF), Sean Wiley (C) James Shockley, Orville Brisson, Ivan Zephier | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:49 | Louisville | Charles Thomas clanks a shot from the right side | 60-53 |
| 00:47 | UConn | The rebound goes to Sean Wiley | 60-53 |
| 00:46 | UConn | Sean Wiley is hacked by Mark Boyce in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Boyce, team foul #10 | 60-53 |
| Subs | UConn | James Shockley (SG), Orville Brisson (PF) Eugene May, Dwight Buckley | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:46 | UConn | Sean Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:46 | UConn | Sean Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:42 | Louisville | Mark Boyce makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Thomas | 61-56 |
| 00:42 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Ivan Zephier (C) Sean Wiley | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:39 | UConn | David Roberts is called for the reach on Benjamin Tyler in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Roberts, team foul #11 | 61-56 |
| 00:39 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:39 | UConn | Benjamin Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:32 | Louisville | David Roberts can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-56 |
| 00:31 | UConn | Ivan Zephier grabs the board | 63-56 |
| 00:28 | UConn | Ivan Zephier is hacked by David Roberts in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Roberts, team foul #12 | 63-56 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Keith Lorentz (PG) David Roberts | |
| 00:28 | UConn | Ivan Zephier makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:28 | UConn | Ivan Zephier makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:24 | Louisville | Keith Lorentz scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Hyslop | 65-59 |
| 00:24 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| Subs | UConn | Eugene May (SG) David Hartman | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:21 | UConn | James Shockley is hacked by Mark Boyce in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Boyce, team foul #13 | 65-59 |
| 00:21 | UConn | James Shockley makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:21 | UConn | James Shockley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:16 | Louisville | Mark Boyce misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-59 |
| 00:15 | UConn | Ivan Zephier grabs the board | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | UConn | Ivan Zephier is hacked by Keith Lorentz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Lorentz, team foul #14 | 67-59 |
| Subs | UConn | David Hartman (PG) Eugene May | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:12 | UConn | Ivan Zephier makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:12 | UConn | Ivan Zephier misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Joseph Boyd gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| 00:05 | Louisville | Keith Lorentz drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Hyslop | 68-62 |
| 00:05 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-62 |
| Subs | UConn | Eugene May (SG) David Hartman | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | UConn | Orville Brisson is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Boyce - foul #5 on Mark Boyce, team foul #15 | 68-62 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Fredrick Cost (SG) Mark Boyce | |
| 00:02 | UConn | Orville Brisson makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:02 | UConn | Orville Brisson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:02 | UConn | Ivan Zephier grabs the offensive board | 69-62 |
| 00:00 | UConn | The clock runs out | 69-62 |