| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Wilcoxon (fresh) PF - Dwayne Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - William Eddy (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ramon Gutierrez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Clausen (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Arthur Nitz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jarek Buljan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Dardar (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Arthur Nitz inbounds the ball | 38-28 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Louisville | Arthur Nitz travels with the ball | 38-28 |
| 19:12 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon is whistled for traveling | 38-28 |
| 18:49 | Louisville | Gary Dardar hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 18:48 | Kentucky | Dwayne Haynes pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 18:28 | Kentucky | Gary Dardar blocks the short jumper by William Eddy | 38-28 |
| 18:27 | Louisville | Gary Dardar pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 18:11 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Dwayne Haynes - foul #2 on Dwayne Haynes, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| 18:11 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 18:11 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan misses the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 18:11 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller snags the defensive board | 38-29 |
| 17:42 | Kentucky | Willie Frank is fouled on the floor by Gary Dardar - foul #3 on Gary Dardar, team foul #1 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Julio Ruiz (C) Gary Dardar | |
| 17:24 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller misses badly on the uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 38-29 |
| 17:23 | Kentucky | William Eddy tips it but misses | 38-29 |
| 17:22 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Julio Ruiz | 38-29 |
| 16:58 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez is fouled on the floor by Dwayne Haynes - foul #3 on Dwayne Haynes, team foul #2 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jacob Cortes (SG), Daniel Vanscyoc (SF), James Black (PF), Micheal Brown (C) Eugene Miller, Robert Wilcoxon, Dwayne Haynes, William Eddy | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kong Xiao (PF) Jarek Buljan | |
| 16:41 | Louisville | Willie Frank steals it from Arthur Nitz | 38-29 |
| 16:29 | Kentucky | The jump hook by Micheal Brown is blocked by Julio Ruiz | 38-29 |
| 16:28 | Louisville | Kong Xiao grabs the defensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 16:19 | Louisville | Kong Xiao's pass is intercepted by Daniel Vanscyoc | 38-29 |
| 15:54 | Kentucky | Willie Frank connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-29 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Cortes (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Daniel Vanscyoc (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Black (fresh) C - Micheal Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ramon Gutierrez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Clausen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Arthur Nitz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kong Xiao (fresh) 2 pts. C - Julio Ruiz (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Louisville | The short jumper by Kyle Clausen is denied by Micheal Brown | 41-29 |
| 15:37 | Louisville | Julio Ruiz grabs the offensive board | 41-29 |
| 15:26 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eugene Miller (PG), Robert Wilcoxon (SF), William Eddy (C) Willie Frank, Daniel Vanscyoc, James Black | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Poole (PG), Dale Robinson (SG), Robert Catanzaro (SF), Jarek Buljan (PF), Gary Dardar (C) Ramon Gutierrez, Kyle Clausen, Arthur Nitz, Kong Xiao, Julio Ruiz | |
| 15:00 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon misses the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Catanzaro - foul #4 on Robert Catanzaro, team foul #2 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dwayne Haynes (PF) Micheal Brown | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ian Lazaro (SF) Robert Catanzaro | |
| 15:00 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon makes the 1st free throw | 42-29 |
| 15:00 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon misses the 2nd free throw | 42-29 |
| 15:00 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jarek Buljan | 42-29 |
| 14:52 | Louisville | Gary Dardar can't finish the layup | 42-29 |
| 14:50 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller pulls down the rebound | 42-29 |
| 14:30 | Kentucky | Jacob Cortes misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 42-29 |
| 14:29 | Kentucky | William Eddy pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-29 |
| 14:10 | Kentucky | Jacob Cortes is hacked by Timothy Poole - foul #1 on Timothy Poole, team foul #3 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez (PG), Kyle Clausen (SG) Timothy Poole, Dale Robinson | |
| 13:57 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon comes up short on the runner in the paint | 42-29 |
| 13:56 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon misses the tip | 42-29 |
| 13:54 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Ramon Gutierrez | 42-29 |
| 13:29 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jarek Buljan | 42-31 |
| 13:06 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-31 |
| 13:04 | Kentucky | Dwayne Haynes hits the follow up shot | 44-31 |
| 12:46 | Louisville | William Eddy denies the turnaround by Gary Dardar | 44-31 |
| 12:45 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Ian Lazaro | 44-31 |
| 12:23 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Jacob Cortes - foul #4 on Jacob Cortes, team foul #3 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Frank (PG), Donald Lincoln (SG), Daniel Vanscyoc (SF), James Black (PF), Micheal Brown (C) Eugene Miller, Jacob Cortes, Robert Wilcoxon, Dwayne Haynes, William Eddy | |
| Subs | Louisville | Arthur Nitz (SF), Kong Xiao (PF) Ian Lazaro, Jarek Buljan | |
| 12:23 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen misses the free throw | 44-33 |
| 12:23 | Kentucky | Micheal Brown pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 12:02 | Kentucky | Willie Frank can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-33 |
| 12:00 | Louisville | Arthur Nitz pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 11:44 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 44-33 |
| 11:42 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Micheal Brown | 44-33 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Lincoln (fresh) SF - Daniel Vanscyoc (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Black (fresh) C - Micheal Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ramon Gutierrez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Clausen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Arthur Nitz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kong Xiao (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Dardar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:22 | Kentucky | Micheal Brown comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 11:20 | Louisville | Gary Dardar grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 11:01 | Louisville | Arthur Nitz misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Donald Lincoln - foul #3 on Donald Lincoln, team foul #4 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon (SG), William Eddy (C) Donald Lincoln, James Black | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Poole (PG), Dale Robinson (SG), Julio Ruiz (C) Ramon Gutierrez, Kyle Clausen, Gary Dardar | |
| 11:01 | Louisville | Arthur Nitz makes the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 11:01 | Louisville | Arthur Nitz makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 10:35 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon is fouled on the floor by Arthur Nitz - foul #2 on Arthur Nitz, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eugene Miller (SG) Daniel Vanscyoc | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jarek Buljan (PF) Kong Xiao | |
| 10:18 | Kentucky | Willie Frank drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-35 |
| 10:00 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-35 |
| 09:59 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 09:39 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 09:37 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| 09:13 | Louisville | Arthur Nitz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 09:12 | Louisville | Timothy Poole grabs the offensive board | 46-35 |
| 08:58 | Louisville | Arthur Nitz misses the dunk attempt | 46-35 |
| 08:57 | Kentucky | Micheal Brown pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| 08:33 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Eugene Miller | 48-35 |
| 08:11 | Louisville | Timothy Poole misses the 3 from straight away | 48-35 |
| 08:09 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan tips it home | 48-37 |
| 07:55 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Willie Frank | 51-37 |
| 07:46 | Louisville | Julio Ruiz is called for traveling | 51-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Lincoln (PG), Jacob Cortes (SG), Daniel Vanscyoc (SF), Dwayne Haynes (PF) Willie Frank, Eugene Miller, Robert Wilcoxon, William Eddy | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez (PG), Kyle Clausen (SG), Robert Catanzaro (SF), Kong Xiao (PF), Gary Dardar (C) Timothy Poole, Dale Robinson, Arthur Nitz, Jarek Buljan, Julio Ruiz | |
| 07:26 | Kentucky | Daniel Vanscyoc's pass is intercepted by Kyle Clausen | 51-37 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Donald Lincoln (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jacob Cortes (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Daniel Vanscyoc (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwayne Haynes (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Micheal Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ramon Gutierrez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Clausen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Catanzaro (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kong Xiao (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Dardar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:09 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez hits the finger roll | 51-39 |
| 06:43 | Kentucky | Donald Lincoln clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Robert Catanzaro - foul #5 on Robert Catanzaro, team foul #5 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ian Lazaro (SF) Robert Catanzaro | |
| 06:43 | Kentucky | Donald Lincoln misses the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 06:43 | Kentucky | Donald Lincoln misses the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 06:43 | Louisville | Kong Xiao pulls down the rebound | 51-39 |
| 06:34 | Louisville | Gary Dardar drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Ramon Gutierrez | 51-41 |
| 06:05 | Kentucky | Jacob Cortes misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 06:03 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Kong Xiao | 51-41 |
| 05:46 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen misses short on a jumper from the right side | 51-41 |
| 05:45 | Kentucky | Daniel Vanscyoc grabs the board | 51-41 |
| 05:45 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Frank (PG), Eugene Miller (SG), Robert Wilcoxon (SF), William Eddy (C) Donald Lincoln, Jacob Cortes, Daniel Vanscyoc, Micheal Brown | |
| Subs | Louisville | Arthur Nitz (SF), Jarek Buljan (PF) Ian Lazaro, Kong Xiao | |
| 05:34 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-41 |
| 05:16 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Willie Frank - foul #3 on Willie Frank, team foul #5 | 53-41 |
| 05:16 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 05:16 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 04:56 | Kentucky | Kyle Clausen picks off the pass by Dwayne Haynes | 53-43 |
| 04:43 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 04:41 | Kentucky | William Eddy grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 04:24 | Kentucky | Ramon Gutierrez is called for the reach on Willie Frank - foul #2 on Ramon Gutierrez, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| 04:08 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Willie Frank and he's hacked by Kyle Clausen - foul #1 on Kyle Clausen, team foul #7 | 55-43 |
| 04:08 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller makes the free throw | 56-43 |
| 03:52 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Dwayne Haynes - foul #4 on Dwayne Haynes, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| 03:52 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 03:52 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 03:30 | Kentucky | Eugene Miller blows the layup | 56-45 |
| 03:29 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon tips it in | 58-45 |
| 03:14 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ramon Gutierrez | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Frank (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Miller (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Wilcoxon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dwayne Haynes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - William Eddy (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ramon Gutierrez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kyle Clausen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Nitz (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jarek Buljan (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Dardar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:57 | Kentucky | Gary Dardar swats the layup by Eugene Miller | 58-47 |
| 02:56 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 02:29 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 58-47 |
| 02:28 | Kentucky | William Eddy grabs the board | 58-47 |
| 02:05 | Kentucky | William Eddy is hacked by Gary Dardar - foul #4 on Gary Dardar, team foul #8 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Donald Lincoln (PG), Jacob Cortes (SG), Daniel Vanscyoc (SF), Micheal Brown (PF) Willie Frank, Eugene Miller, Robert Wilcoxon, Dwayne Haynes | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Poole (PG), Dale Robinson (SG), Ian Lazaro (SF), Kong Xiao (PF) Ramon Gutierrez, Kyle Clausen, Arthur Nitz, Jarek Buljan | |
| 02:05 | Kentucky | William Eddy makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 02:05 | Kentucky | William Eddy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 01:49 | Louisville | Timothy Poole hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-47 |
| 01:47 | Louisville | Ian Lazaro misses the tip | 60-47 |
| 01:45 | Louisville | Kong Xiao hits the follow up shot | 60-49 |
| 01:26 | Kentucky | Daniel Vanscyoc makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-49 |
| 01:03 | Louisville | Kong Xiao hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-49 |
| 01:01 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Eddy | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Kentucky | William Eddy travels with the ball | 63-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Frank (PG), Eugene Miller (SG), Robert Wilcoxon (SF), Dwayne Haynes (PF) Donald Lincoln, Jacob Cortes, Daniel Vanscyoc, Micheal Brown | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez (PG), Kyle Clausen (SG), Arthur Nitz (SF), Jarek Buljan (PF) Timothy Poole, Dale Robinson, Ian Lazaro, Kong Xiao | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-49 |
| 00:32 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Eddy | 63-49 |
| 00:05 | Kentucky | Robert Wilcoxon buries a driving attempt in the lane | 65-49 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Dwayne Haynes swats the layup by Jarek Buljan | 65-49 |