| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Solomon Green (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Brogan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Hicks (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Tony Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Rose (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ramon Gutierrez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kyle Clausen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Catanzaro (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jarek Buljan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Dardar (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro inbounds the ball | 43-42 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Louisville | Gary Dardar clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Tony Roberts - foul #3 on Tony Roberts, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Wally Banks (PF) Tony Roberts | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 19:42 | Louisville | Gary Dardar makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 19:42 | Louisville | Gary Dardar makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 19:17 | Rutgers | Kyle Clausen takes the ball from Solomon Green | 43-44 |
| 19:01 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen throws it down | 43-46 |
| 18:36 | Rutgers | James Hicks's pass is intercepted by Robert Catanzaro | 43-46 |
| 18:14 | Louisville | Charles Brogan is called for the reach on Kyle Clausen - foul #2 on Charles Brogan, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| 17:57 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 43-48 |
| 17:53 | Rutgers | Solomon Green hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-48 |
| 17:51 | Louisville | Gary Dardar grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 17:47 | Louisville | Gary Dardar can't connect on a shot from the right side | 43-48 |
| 17:45 | Rutgers | Solomon Green gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 17:40 | Rutgers | James Hicks clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 17:38 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 17:16 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez is fouled on the floor by Charles Brogan - foul #3 on Charles Brogan, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Cole (PG), James Zellefrow (SG), Tony Normandin (SF), Ernest Fisher (PF), Jeffrey Holmes (C) Solomon Green, Charles Brogan, James Hicks, Wally Banks, John Rose | |
| Subs | Louisville | Dale Robinson (SG), Arthur Nitz (SF), Kong Xiao (PF) Kyle Clausen, Robert Catanzaro, Jarek Buljan | |
| 16:57 | Louisville | Dale Robinson's pass is intercepted by James Zellefrow | 43-48 |
| 16:54 | Rutgers | John Cole lays it up and in on a great pass from James Zellefrow | 45-48 |
| 16:35 | Louisville | John Cole picks off the pass by Ramon Gutierrez | 45-48 |
| 16:23 | Rutgers | Tony Normandin misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 45-48 |
| 16:21 | Rutgers | Ernest Fisher pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 15:59 | Rutgers | Kong Xiao steals the ball from Tony Normandin | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Cole (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Zellefrow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Normandin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Fisher (fresh) C - Jeffrey Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ramon Gutierrez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Robinson (fresh) SF - Arthur Nitz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kong Xiao (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Dardar (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Louisville | Kong Xiao banks in the layup and he's hacked by Ernest Fisher - foul #1 on Ernest Fisher, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Solomon Green (PG), Charles Brogan (SG), James Hicks (SF), Tony Roberts (PF), John Rose (C) John Cole, James Zellefrow, Tony Normandin, Ernest Fisher, Jeffrey Holmes | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Poole (PG), Kyle Clausen (SG), Robert Catanzaro (SF), Julio Ruiz (C) Ramon Gutierrez, Dale Robinson, Arthur Nitz, Gary Dardar | |
| 15:33 | Louisville | Kong Xiao makes the free throw | 45-51 |
| 15:15 | Rutgers | James Hicks can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-51 |
| 15:13 | Rutgers | Tony Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 15:01 | Rutgers | Charles Brogan loses the ball out of bounds | 45-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jarek Buljan (PF) Kong Xiao | |
| 14:41 | Louisville | Timothy Poole is open and lays it up and in set up by Robert Catanzaro | 45-53 |
| 14:24 | Rutgers | John Rose connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Charles Brogan | 47-53 |
| 14:11 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan is alone and drills a jumper from the left block | 47-55 |
| 13:55 | Rutgers | Solomon Green misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-55 |
| 13:53 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 13:47 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro is fouled on the floor by Solomon Green - foul #2 on Solomon Green, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Cole (PG), James Zellefrow (SG), Jeffrey Holmes (C) Solomon Green, Charles Brogan, John Rose | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez (PG), Gary Dardar (C) Timothy Poole, Julio Ruiz | |
| 13:31 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro misses long on a floater from the right side | 47-55 |
| 13:29 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan misses the tip | 47-55 |
| 13:28 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Tony Roberts | 47-55 |
| 13:24 | Rutgers | James Hicks buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Cole | 50-55 |
| 13:05 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tony Normandin (SF), Wally Banks (PF) James Hicks, Tony Roberts | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kong Xiao (PF) Jarek Buljan | |
| 12:45 | Rutgers | James Zellefrow clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 12:43 | Louisville | Gary Dardar snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 12:38 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Holmes | 50-55 |
| 12:23 | Rutgers | Wally Banks misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kong Xiao - foul #3 on Kong Xiao, team foul #1 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Solomon Green (PG), John Rose (C) John Cole, Jeffrey Holmes | |
| Subs | Louisville | Dale Robinson (SG), Arthur Nitz (SF) Kyle Clausen, Robert Catanzaro | |
| 12:23 | Rutgers | Wally Banks misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 12:23 | Rutgers | Wally Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 12:08 | Louisville | Kong Xiao misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 12:07 | Rutgers | Wally Banks grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 11:50 | Rutgers | Wally Banks comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 11:48 | Louisville | Arthur Nitz pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Solomon Green (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Zellefrow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Normandin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wally Banks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Rose (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ramon Gutierrez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Robinson (fresh) SF - Arthur Nitz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kong Xiao (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Dardar (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Louisville | Gary Dardar is called for a charge - foul #3 on Gary Dardar, team foul #2 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Brogan (SG), James Hicks (SF), Tony Roberts (PF) James Zellefrow, Tony Normandin, Wally Banks | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jarek Buljan (PF), Julio Ruiz (C) Kong Xiao, Gary Dardar | |
| 11:24 | Rutgers | James Hicks buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Brogan | 54-55 |
| 11:19 | Louisville | John Rose takes the ball from Arthur Nitz | 54-55 |
| 11:14 | Rutgers | Solomon Green drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Brogan | 56-55 |
| 11:07 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez loses the dribble to Solomon Green in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| 11:02 | Rutgers | John Rose makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 10:35 | Louisville | Arthur Nitz comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-55 |
| 10:33 | Louisville | Arthur Nitz pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 10:24 | Louisville | Arthur Nitz's pass is intercepted by James Hicks | 58-55 |
| 10:21 | Rutgers | Solomon Green dunks the ball on a nice dish by James Hicks | 60-55 |
| 09:57 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 09:56 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez snags the offensive board | 60-55 |
| 09:51 | Louisville | Dale Robinson is whistled for a carry | 60-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Cole (PG), James Zellefrow (SG), Tony Normandin (SF), Wally Banks (PF), Jeffrey Holmes (C) Solomon Green, Charles Brogan, James Hicks, Tony Roberts, John Rose | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Poole (PG), Kyle Clausen (SG), Robert Catanzaro (SF), Kong Xiao (PF), Gary Dardar (C) Ramon Gutierrez, Dale Robinson, Arthur Nitz, Jarek Buljan, Julio Ruiz | |
| 09:29 | Rutgers | John Cole hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Kyle Clausen - foul #2 on Kyle Clausen, team foul #3 | 60-55 |
| 09:29 | Rutgers | John Cole misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 09:29 | Rutgers | John Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 09:00 | Louisville | Timothy Poole hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-55 |
| 08:58 | Rutgers | Jeffrey Holmes snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 08:48 | Rutgers | Timothy Poole steals it from Wally Banks | 61-55 |
| 08:43 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro banks in the layup on a nice dish by Timothy Poole | 61-57 |
| 08:22 | Rutgers | James Zellefrow misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 61-57 |
| 08:21 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Timothy Poole | 61-57 |
| 08:04 | Louisville | Timothy Poole is open but misses the lay-in | 61-57 |
| 08:02 | Louisville | Kong Xiao tips it but misses | 61-57 |
| 08:01 | Louisville | Timothy Poole snags the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 07:45 | Louisville | Kong Xiao is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Kong Xiao, team foul #4 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Solomon Green (PG), Charles Brogan (SG), James Hicks (SF), Tony Roberts (PF), John Rose (C) John Cole, James Zellefrow, Tony Normandin, Wally Banks, Jeffrey Holmes | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez (PG), Jarek Buljan (PF) Timothy Poole, Kong Xiao | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Solomon Green (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Brogan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Hicks (fresh) 17 pts. PF - Tony Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Rose (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ramon Gutierrez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kyle Clausen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Catanzaro (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jarek Buljan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Dardar (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Rutgers | Solomon Green misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-57 |
| 07:24 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 07:03 | Louisville | Gary Dardar misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-57 |
| 07:02 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro tips it in | 61-59 |
| 06:43 | Rutgers | Charles Brogan misses long on a floater from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 06:42 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 06:26 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Robert Catanzaro | 61-61 |
| 06:03 | Rutgers | John Rose hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 06:02 | Rutgers | Solomon Green grabs the offensive board | 61-61 |
| 05:51 | Rutgers | Tony Roberts misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 05:49 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 05:33 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jarek Buljan | 61-64 |
| 05:28 | Rutgers | James Hicks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 61-64 |
| 05:27 | Rutgers | Tony Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 05:17 | Rutgers | Tony Roberts hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 05:16 | Rutgers | John Rose snags the offensive board | 61-64 |
| 05:09 | Rutgers | Robert Catanzaro is called for the reach on Solomon Green - foul #3 on Robert Catanzaro, team foul #5 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Cole (PG), James Zellefrow (SG), Tony Normandin (SF), Wally Banks (PF), Jeffrey Holmes (C) Solomon Green, Charles Brogan, James Hicks, Tony Roberts, John Rose | |
| Subs | Louisville | Dale Robinson (SG), Arthur Nitz (SF), Kong Xiao (PF), Julio Ruiz (C) Kyle Clausen, Robert Catanzaro, Jarek Buljan, Gary Dardar | |
| 04:54 | Rutgers | The short jumper by Tony Normandin is denied by Julio Ruiz | 61-64 |
| 04:53 | Louisville | Arthur Nitz gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 04:46 | Louisville | Julio Ruiz is denied on a dunk by Wally Banks | 61-64 |
| 04:45 | Louisville | Dale Robinson tips it but misses | 61-64 |
| 04:43 | Rutgers | John Cole snags the defensive board | 61-64 |
| 04:23 | Rutgers | John Cole loses the dribble to Kong Xiao | 61-64 |
| 04:06 | Louisville | Kong Xiao comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 61-64 |
| 04:05 | Rutgers | John Cole grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 03:51 | Rutgers | Jeffrey Holmes's floater is tipped away by Kong Xiao | 61-64 |
| 03:50 | Louisville | Dale Robinson gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 03:35 | Louisville | Julio Ruiz is hacked by Jeffrey Holmes - foul #2 on Jeffrey Holmes, team foul #6 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Brogan (SG), James Hicks (SF), Tony Roberts (PF) James Zellefrow, Tony Normandin, Wally Banks | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Poole (PG), Jarek Buljan (PF) Ramon Gutierrez, Kong Xiao | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Brogan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Hicks (fresh) 17 pts. PF - Tony Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Poole (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Robinson (fresh) SF - Arthur Nitz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jarek Buljan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Julio Ruiz (fresh) | |
| 03:09 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 61-64 |
| 03:07 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan grabs the offensive board | 61-64 |
| 02:42 | Louisville | John Cole picks off the pass by Dale Robinson | 61-64 |
| 02:38 | Rutgers | John Cole banks in the layup | 63-64 |
| 02:38 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Solomon Green (PG), John Rose (C) John Cole, Jeffrey Holmes | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez (PG), Kyle Clausen (SG), Robert Catanzaro (SF), Gary Dardar (C) Timothy Poole, Dale Robinson, Arthur Nitz, Julio Ruiz | |
| 02:26 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-64 |
| 02:24 | Rutgers | Tony Roberts snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 02:22 | Rutgers | Solomon Green double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-64 |
| 02:07 | Louisville | John Rose picks off the pass by Robert Catanzaro | 63-64 |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Charles Brogan misses short on a floater from the right side | 63-64 |
| 01:36 | Rutgers | John Rose snags the offensive board | 63-64 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | Solomon Green misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 63-64 |
| 01:22 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 01:01 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen misses the easy open layup but he's hacked by Charles Brogan - foul #4 on Charles Brogan, team foul #7 | 63-64 |
| 01:01 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 01:01 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | Charles Brogan scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Solomon Green | 66-66 |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by John Rose - foul #2 on John Rose, team foul #8 | 66-66 |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:17 | Rutgers | Solomon Green misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-68 |
| 00:16 | Rutgers | Tony Roberts tips it back up and in | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen is hacked by Charles Brogan - foul #5 on Charles Brogan, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Zellefrow (SG) Charles Brogan | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:04 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen misses the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Tony Roberts snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Solomon Green comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Solomon Green (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Zellefrow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hicks (fresh) 17 pts. PF - Tony Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Rose (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ramon Gutierrez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kyle Clausen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Catanzaro (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jarek Buljan (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Dardar (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Rutgers | John Rose wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:51 | Rutgers | John Rose scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Solomon Green | 70-68 |
| 04:23 | Louisville | John Rose denies the turnaround by Robert Catanzaro | 70-68 |
| 04:21 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro tips it home | 70-70 |
| 04:07 | Rutgers | Ramon Gutierrez steals it from Solomon Green | 70-70 |
| 03:45 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kyle Clausen and the foul's on James Zellefrow - foul #1 on James Zellefrow, team foul #10 | 70-72 |
| 03:45 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro misses the free throw | 70-72 |
| 03:45 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan snags the offensive board | 70-72 |
| 03:30 | Louisville | Gary Dardar scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jarek Buljan | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:09 | Rutgers | John Rose misses the lay-in | 70-75 |
| 03:07 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez grabs the board | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:56 | Louisville | Robert Catanzaro misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-75 |
| 02:54 | Rutgers | Tony Roberts grabs the board | 70-75 |
| 02:42 | Rutgers | James Hicks misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-75 |
| 02:40 | Louisville | Ramon Gutierrez gets the rebound | 70-75 |
| 02:18 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen buries a jump hook near the basket | 70-77 |
| 02:06 | Rutgers | Solomon Green is called for a backcourt violation | 70-77 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Cole (PG), Tony Normandin (SF), Wally Banks (PF), Jeffrey Holmes (C) Solomon Green, James Hicks, Tony Roberts, John Rose | |
| Subs | Louisville | Dale Robinson (SG), Arthur Nitz (SF), Kong Xiao (PF) Kyle Clausen, Robert Catanzaro, Jarek Buljan | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:04 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-77 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Hicks (SF) Tony Normandin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kyle Clausen (SG), Robert Catanzaro (SF) Dale Robinson, Arthur Nitz | |
| 01:45 | Louisville | Kong Xiao misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-77 |
| 01:44 | Rutgers | Wally Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 70-77 |
| 01:44 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-77 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Solomon Green (PG), Tony Roberts (PF), John Rose (C) John Cole, Wally Banks, Jeffrey Holmes | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jarek Buljan (PF) Kong Xiao | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:35 | Rutgers | Solomon Green is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Solomon Green, team foul #11 | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:34 | Louisville | James Zellefrow is called for the reach on Kyle Clausen in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Zellefrow, team foul #12 | 70-77 |
| 01:34 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 01:34 | Louisville | Kyle Clausen misses the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| 01:34 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan grabs the offensive rebound | 70-78 |
| 01:31 | Louisville | James Hicks is called for the reach on Jarek Buljan - foul #1 on James Hicks, team foul #13 | 70-78 |
| 01:31 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 01:31 | Louisville | Jarek Buljan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 01:19 | Rutgers | John Rose is whistled for a carry | 70-80 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Cole (PG), Tony Normandin (SF), Wally Banks (PF), Jeffrey Holmes (C) Solomon Green, James Hicks, Tony Roberts, John Rose | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Poole (PG), Dale Robinson (SG), Arthur Nitz (SF), Kong Xiao (PF), Julio Ruiz (C) Ramon Gutierrez, Kyle Clausen, Robert Catanzaro, Jarek Buljan, Gary Dardar | |
| 01:17 | Louisville | John Cole is called for the reach on Kong Xiao in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Cole, team foul #14 | 70-80 |
| 01:17 | Louisville | Kong Xiao makes the 1st free throw | 70-81 |
| 01:17 | Louisville | Kong Xiao makes the 2nd free throw | 70-82 |
| 01:01 | Rutgers | James Zellefrow's pass is intercepted by Kong Xiao | 70-82 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Zellefrow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Normandin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wally Banks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Poole (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Robinson (fresh) SF - Arthur Nitz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kong Xiao (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Julio Ruiz (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:37 | Louisville | Timothy Poole misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by John Cole - foul #2 on John Cole, team foul #15 | 70-82 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | Timothy Poole makes the 1st free throw | 70-83 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | Timothy Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 70-84 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:32 | Rutgers | Kong Xiao takes the ball from Tony Normandin | 70-84 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Timothy Poole hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 70-84 |
| 00:08 | Rutgers | James Zellefrow snags the defensive board | 70-84 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Kong Xiao steals the ball from Jeffrey Holmes | 70-84 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Timothy Poole runs out the clock | 70-84 |