| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Levi Burkett (fresh) SG - Derrick Johnson (fresh) SF - Curtis Barringer (fresh) PF - Lewis West (fresh) C - Nathan Bullock (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Lucien Romano (fresh) SG - Olufemi Abdula (fresh) SF - Paul Swim (fresh) PF - Shane Gilder (fresh) C - Ante Zeiler (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Louisville | Lewis West can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Murray State | Shane Gilder gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Murray State | The short jumper by Shane Gilder is denied by Lewis West | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Louisville | Curtis Barringer hits a 3 from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 18:39 | Murray State | Lewis West steps in front of the Paul Swim pass | 3-0 |
| 18:31 | Louisville | Levi Burkett is hacked by Shane Gilder - foul #1 on Shane Gilder, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:26 | Louisville | Lewis West hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the baseline | 3-0 |
| 18:24 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Ante Zeiler | 3-0 |
| 18:05 | Murray State | Shane Gilder misses the 3 from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:03 | Louisville | Derrick Johnson snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:59 | Louisville | Olufemi Abdula is called for the reach on Curtis Barringer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Olufemi Abdula, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Devault (SF), David Bray (C) Curtis Barringer, Nathan Bullock | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 17:54 | Louisville | Raymond Devault misses the easy layup | 3-0 |
| 17:52 | Louisville | Derrick Johnson snags the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:40 | Louisville | Lewis West banks in the layup on a great pass from Derrick Johnson and the foul's on Shane Gilder - foul #2 on Shane Gilder, team foul #3 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Louisville | Santos Nasser (PG), Douglas Wright (SG) Levi Burkett, Derrick Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Cesar Bruno (SG), Mario Baker (SF), Gerald Hart (PF), Phillip Jones (C) Olufemi Abdula, Paul Swim, Shane Gilder, Ante Zeiler | |
| 17:40 | Louisville | Lewis West misses the free throw | 5-0 |
| 17:40 | Murray State | Gerald Hart snags the defensive board | 5-0 |
| 17:34 | Murray State | Mario Baker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 5-0 |
| 17:33 | Louisville | David Bray pulls down the rebound | 5-0 |
| 17:31 | Louisville | Lucien Romano steps in front of the Santos Nasser pass in the backcourt | 5-0 |
| 17:15 | Murray State | Phillip Jones can't finish the layup | 5-0 |
| 17:13 | Louisville | David Bray pulls down the rebound | 5-0 |
| 17:03 | Louisville | Gerald Hart picks off the pass by Douglas Wright | 5-0 |
| 16:45 | Murray State | David Bray denies the turnaround by Phillip Jones | 5-0 |
| 16:44 | Murray State | Gerald Hart gets the offensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 16:31 | Murray State | Cesar Bruno misses long on a shot from the left side | 5-0 |
| 16:30 | Murray State | Gerald Hart misses the tip | 5-0 |
| 16:29 | Louisville | Lewis West grabs the board | 5-0 |
| 16:20 | Louisville | Lewis West connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Santos Nasser | 8-0 |
| 16:04 | Murray State | Santos Nasser steals it from Lucien Romano | 8-0 |
| 16:01 | Louisville | Raymond Devault blows the layup | 8-0 |
| 16:00 | Murray State | Gerald Hart pulls down the rebound | 8-0 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Santos Nasser (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Wright (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond Devault (fairly fresh) PF - Lewis West (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - David Bray (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Lucien Romano (fairly fresh) SG - Cesar Bruno (fresh) SF - Mario Baker (fairly fresh) PF - Gerald Hart (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Phillip Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Murray State | Gerald Hart misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-0 |
| 15:38 | Louisville | David Bray grabs the board | 8-0 |
| 15:35 | Louisville | Santos Nasser is fouled in the backcourt by Cesar Bruno - foul #1 on Cesar Bruno, team foul #4 | 8-0 |
| Subs | Louisville | Levi Burkett (PG), Derrick Johnson (SG), Curtis Barringer (SF), Victor Gaines (PF), Nathan Bullock (C) Santos Nasser, Douglas Wright, Raymond Devault, Lewis West, David Bray | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Schmitt (PG), Olufemi Abdula (SG), Paul Swim (SF), Ante Zeiler (C) Lucien Romano, Cesar Bruno, Mario Baker, Phillip Jones | |
| 15:25 | Louisville | Curtis Barringer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-0 |
| 15:24 | Louisville | Victor Gaines hits the follow up shot | 10-0 |
| 15:04 | Murray State | Gerald Hart double dribbles | 10-0 |
| 14:47 | Louisville | Curtis Barringer is open but can't throw it down | 10-0 |
| 14:45 | Louisville | Victor Gaines grabs the offensive rebound | 10-0 |
| 14:34 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Levi Burkett | 12-0 |
| 14:11 | Murray State | Victor Gaines blocks the jumper by Steven Schmitt | 12-0 |
| 14:09 | Louisville | Victor Gaines grabs the defensive rebound | 12-0 |
| 14:07 | Louisville | Steven Schmitt is called for the reach on Levi Burkett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Schmitt, team foul #5 | 12-0 |
| Subs | Louisville | Lewis West (PF) Victor Gaines | |
| Subs | Murray State | Cesar Bruno (PG), James Cornwell (SG), Keith Crim (C) Steven Schmitt, Olufemi Abdula, Ante Zeiler | |
| 14:02 | Louisville | Levi Burkett connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Derrick Johnson | 14-0 |
| 13:43 | Murray State | Cesar Bruno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-0 |
| Subs | Louisville | David Bray (C) Nathan Bullock | |
| Subs | Murray State | Lucien Romano (PG), Phillip Jones (PF) Paul Swim, Gerald Hart | |
| 13:32 | Louisville | Lewis West scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by David Bray | 16-0 |
| 13:17 | Murray State | Lucien Romano drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Cornwell | 16-3 |
| 13:12 | Louisville | Levi Burkett travels with the ball | 16-3 |
| Subs | Louisville | Santos Nasser (PG) Levi Burkett | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mario Baker (PF) Phillip Jones | |
| 12:59 | Murray State | Keith Crim's dunk attempt is rejected by David Bray | 16-3 |
| 12:58 | Louisville | Santos Nasser snags the defensive board | 16-3 |
| 12:52 | Louisville | James Cornwell is called for the reach on Curtis Barringer - foul #1 on James Cornwell, team foul #6 | 16-3 |
| Subs | Louisville | Douglas Wright (SG), Raymond Devault (SF), Victor Gaines (PF) Derrick Johnson, Curtis Barringer, Lewis West | |
| Subs | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula (SG), Paul Swim (SF), Ante Zeiler (C) Lucien Romano, James Cornwell, Keith Crim | |
| 12:44 | Louisville | Raymond Devault is hacked by Mario Baker - foul #1 on Mario Baker, team foul #7 | 16-3 |
| Subs | Louisville | Nathan Bullock (C) David Bray | |
| Subs | Murray State | Lucien Romano (PG) Cesar Bruno | |
| 12:44 | Louisville | Raymond Devault makes the 1st free throw | 17-3 |
| 12:44 | Louisville | Raymond Devault makes the 2nd free throw | 18-3 |
| 12:28 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler loses the dribble to Raymond Devault | 18-3 |
| 12:12 | Louisville | Santos Nasser makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Douglas Wright | 20-3 |
| 11:58 | Murray State | Raymond Devault swats the layup by Olufemi Abdula | 20-3 |
| 11:56 | Louisville | Raymond Devault grabs the board | 20-3 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Santos Nasser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Wright (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond Devault (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Victor Gaines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathan Bullock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Lucien Romano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Olufemi Abdula (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Swim (tiring) PF - Mario Baker (fairly fresh) C - Ante Zeiler (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Louisville | Raymond Devault misses the easy open layup | 20-3 |
| 11:43 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Paul Swim | 20-3 |
| 11:31 | Murray State | Lucien Romano is fouled on the floor by Nathan Bullock - foul #1 on Nathan Bullock, team foul #1 | 20-3 |
| Subs | Louisville | Levi Burkett (PG), Derrick Johnson (SG), Curtis Barringer (SF), Lewis West (PF), David Bray (C) Santos Nasser, Douglas Wright, Raymond Devault, Victor Gaines, Nathan Bullock | |
| Subs | Murray State | Cesar Bruno (PG), Steven Schmitt (SG), Phillip Jones (PF) Lucien Romano, Olufemi Abdula, Mario Baker | |
| 11:10 | Murray State | Cesar Bruno scores on a runner in the lane | 20-5 |
| 11:00 | Louisville | Derrick Johnson misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Steven Schmitt - foul #2 on Steven Schmitt, team foul #8 | 20-5 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula (SG), James Cornwell (SF), Keith Crim (C) Steven Schmitt, Paul Swim, Ante Zeiler | |
| 11:00 | Louisville | Derrick Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 21-5 |
| 11:00 | Louisville | Derrick Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 21-5 |
| 11:00 | Murray State | Phillip Jones gets the rebound | 21-5 |
| 10:55 | Murray State | Cesar Bruno is hacked by Levi Burkett - foul #1 on Levi Burkett, team foul #2 | 21-5 |
| 10:42 | Murray State | Lewis West steals it from Phillip Jones | 21-5 |
| 10:32 | Louisville | Curtis Barringer is called for 10 seconds | 21-5 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Lucien Romano (PG), Gerald Hart (PF) Olufemi Abdula, Phillip Jones | |
| 10:17 | Murray State | Lucien Romano hits a jumpshot from the left side | 21-7 |
| 10:11 | Louisville | Curtis Barringer is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Curtis Barringer, team foul #3 | 21-7 |
| Subs | Louisville | Nathan Bullock (C) David Bray | |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Swim (SF), Ante Zeiler (C) James Cornwell, Keith Crim | |
| 09:57 | Murray State | Lucien Romano drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-10 |
| 09:53 | Louisville | Paul Swim is called for the reach on Nathan Bullock in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Swim, team foul #9 | 21-10 |
| 09:53 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock misses the 1st free throw | 21-10 |
| 09:53 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler snags the defensive board | 21-10 |
| 09:29 | Murray State | Paul Swim comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 21-10 |
| 09:28 | Murray State | Gerald Hart tips it but misses | 21-10 |
| 09:26 | Louisville | Levi Burkett grabs the board | 21-10 |
| 09:11 | Louisville | Gerald Hart is called for the reach on Levi Burkett - foul #1 on Gerald Hart, team foul #10 | 21-10 |
| Subs | Louisville | Douglas Wright (SG), Raymond Devault (SF), Victor Gaines (PF), David Bray (C) Derrick Johnson, Curtis Barringer, Lewis West, Nathan Bullock | |
| Subs | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula (SG), Phillip Jones (PF) Cesar Bruno, Paul Swim | |
| 09:11 | Louisville | Levi Burkett misses the 1st free throw | 21-10 |
| 09:11 | Louisville | Levi Burkett misses the 2nd free throw | 21-10 |
| 09:11 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler pulls down the rebound | 21-10 |
| 08:53 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Lucien Romano | 21-13 |
| 08:42 | Louisville | Raymond Devault drills a driving attempt in the paint | 23-13 |
| 08:24 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Olufemi Abdula, team foul #11 | 23-13 |
| Subs | Louisville | Santos Nasser (PG) Levi Burkett | |
| Subs | Murray State | Cesar Bruno (PG), James Cornwell (SG), Mario Baker (SF), Keith Crim (C) Lucien Romano, Olufemi Abdula, Gerald Hart, Ante Zeiler | |
| 08:05 | Louisville | Douglas Wright is open and buries a runner from close range set up by Raymond Devault | 25-13 |
| 07:40 | Murray State | Cesar Bruno connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Keith Crim | 25-15 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Santos Nasser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Devault (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Victor Gaines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Bray (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Cesar Bruno (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Cornwell (fairly fresh) SF - Mario Baker (fresh) PF - Phillip Jones (fairly fresh) C - Keith Crim (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Louisville | Raymond Devault's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-15 |
| Subs | Louisville | Derrick Johnson (SG), Curtis Barringer (SF), Lewis West (PF), Nathan Bullock (C) Douglas Wright, Raymond Devault, Victor Gaines, David Bray | |
| Subs | Murray State | Lucien Romano (PG), Paul Swim (SF), Gerald Hart (PF), Ante Zeiler (C) James Cornwell, Mario Baker, Phillip Jones, Keith Crim | |
| 07:09 | Murray State | Cesar Bruno misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-15 |
| 07:07 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock pulls down the rebound | 25-15 |
| 07:01 | Louisville | Lewis West hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Derrick Johnson | 28-15 |
| 06:32 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 28-15 |
| 06:31 | Louisville | Derrick Johnson grabs the board | 28-15 |
| 06:27 | Louisville | Santos Nasser is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Swim - foul #2 on Paul Swim, team foul #12 | 28-15 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mario Baker (SF) Paul Swim | |
| 06:27 | Louisville | Santos Nasser makes the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 06:27 | Louisville | Santos Nasser misses the 2nd free throw | 29-15 |
| 06:27 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler pulls down the rebound | 29-15 |
| 06:11 | Murray State | Cesar Bruno is whistled for a carry | 29-15 |
| Subs | Louisville | Levi Burkett (PG), Raymond Devault (SF), David Bray (C) Santos Nasser, Curtis Barringer, Nathan Bullock | |
| Subs | Murray State | Phillip Jones (PF) Gerald Hart | |
| 06:08 | Louisville | Lucien Romano is called for the reach on Levi Burkett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lucien Romano, team foul #13 | 29-15 |
| Subs | Louisville | Victor Gaines (PF) Lewis West | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 06:08 | Louisville | Levi Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 30-15 |
| 06:08 | Louisville | Levi Burkett makes the 2nd free throw | 31-15 |
| 05:52 | Murray State | Mario Baker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-15 |
| 05:51 | Louisville | David Bray pulls down the rebound | 31-15 |
| 05:39 | Louisville | Levi Burkett connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Raymond Devault and the foul's on Lucien Romano - foul #2 on Lucien Romano, team foul #14 | 33-15 |
| Subs | Louisville | Douglas Wright (SG) Derrick Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Cornwell (SG), Keith Crim (C) Lucien Romano, Ante Zeiler | |
| 05:39 | Louisville | Levi Burkett makes the free throw | 34-15 |
| 05:29 | Murray State | Cesar Bruno scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Keith Crim | 34-17 |
| 05:21 | Louisville | Levi Burkett hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 34-17 |
| 05:19 | Louisville | Douglas Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 34-17 |
| 05:06 | Louisville | David Bray hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Levi Burkett | 36-17 |
| 04:50 | Murray State | Phillip Jones is fouled on the floor by Victor Gaines - foul #1 on Victor Gaines, team foul #4 | 36-17 |
| Subs | Louisville | Derrick Johnson (SG), Curtis Barringer (SF), Lewis West (PF), Nathan Bullock (C) Douglas Wright, Raymond Devault, Victor Gaines, David Bray | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerald Hart (PF), Ante Zeiler (C) Phillip Jones, Keith Crim | |
| 04:41 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Mario Baker | 36-20 |
| 04:26 | Louisville | Lewis West misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-20 |
| 04:25 | Louisville | Derrick Johnson grabs the offensive board | 36-20 |
| 04:17 | Louisville | Derrick Johnson hits a wide open shot near the basket on a great pass from Levi Burkett | 38-20 |
| 03:56 | Murray State | Gerald Hart drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by James Cornwell | 38-22 |
| 03:47 | Louisville | Nathan Bullock is wide open but clanks a floater in the lane | 38-22 |
| 03:46 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler snags the defensive board | 38-22 |
| 03:39 | Murray State | Cesar Bruno misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-22 |
| 03:38 | Murray State | Cesar Bruno grabs the offensive rebound | 38-22 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Levi Burkett (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derrick Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Barringer (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Lewis West (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. C - Nathan Bullock (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Cesar Bruno (tiring) 6 pts. SG - James Cornwell (tiring) SF - Mario Baker (tiring) PF - Gerald Hart (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ante Zeiler (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Murray State | Lewis West steals it from Mario Baker | 38-22 |
| 03:05 | Louisville | Levi Burkett loses the dribble to Cesar Bruno | 38-22 |
| 02:38 | Murray State | Lewis West steps in front of the James Cornwell pass | 38-22 |
| 02:17 | Louisville | Derrick Johnson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Derrick Johnson, team foul #5 | 38-22 |
| 02:17 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | Santos Nasser (PG), Douglas Wright (SG), Raymond Devault (SF), Victor Gaines (PF), David Bray (C) Levi Burkett, Derrick Johnson, Curtis Barringer, Lewis West, Nathan Bullock | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Schmitt (PG), Olufemi Abdula (SG), Paul Swim (SF), Shane Gilder (PF), Keith Crim (C) Cesar Bruno, James Cornwell, Mario Baker, Gerald Hart, Ante Zeiler | |
| 02:07 | Murray State | Paul Swim is hacked by David Bray - foul #1 on David Bray, team foul #6 | 38-22 |
| 01:52 | Murray State | Paul Swim misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by David Bray - foul #2 on David Bray, team foul #7 | 38-22 |
| 01:52 | Murray State | Paul Swim makes the 1st free throw | 38-23 |
| 01:52 | Murray State | Paul Swim makes the 2nd free throw | 38-24 |
| 01:50 | Louisville | Raymond Devault is hacked by Paul Swim in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Swim, team foul #15 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerald Hart (SF) Paul Swim | |
| 01:50 | Louisville | Raymond Devault misses the 1st free throw | 38-24 |
| 01:50 | Louisville | Raymond Devault makes the 2nd free throw | 39-24 |
| 01:35 | Murray State | Gerald Hart's floater is tipped away by David Bray | 39-24 |
| 01:33 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Douglas Wright | 39-24 |
| 01:16 | Louisville | Raymond Devault connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Santos Nasser | 41-24 |
| 01:02 | Murray State | Steven Schmitt knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-26 |
| 00:52 | Louisville | Victor Gaines is hacked by Shane Gilder - foul #3 on Shane Gilder, team foul #16 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Louisville | Levi Burkett (PG) Santos Nasser | |
| Subs | Murray State | Lucien Romano (PG), Phillip Jones (PF) Steven Schmitt, Shane Gilder | |
| 00:52 | Louisville | Victor Gaines makes the 1st free throw | 42-26 |
| 00:52 | Louisville | Victor Gaines makes the 2nd free throw | 43-26 |
| 00:28 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 43-26 |
| 00:26 | Louisville | Victor Gaines gets the rebound | 43-26 |
| 00:20 | Louisville | Keith Crim is called for the reach on Douglas Wright - foul #1 on Keith Crim, team foul #17 | 43-26 |
| Subs | Louisville | Curtis Barringer (SF), Lewis West (PF) Raymond Devault, Victor Gaines | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mario Baker (SF), Ante Zeiler (C) Gerald Hart, Keith Crim | |
| 00:20 | Louisville | Douglas Wright makes the 1st free throw | 44-26 |
| 00:20 | Louisville | Douglas Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 44-26 |
| 00:20 | Louisville | David Bray grabs the offensive board | 44-26 |
| 00:02 | Louisville | David Bray connects on the open fadeaway in the paint | 46-26 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 46-26 |