| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Stobierski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Gray (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Dangerfield (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Troy Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Shoup (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Daniel Barton (fresh) SF - Jeffery Green (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Yang (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | David Gray inbounds the ball | 28-24 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Rutgers | David Gray misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-24 |
| 19:36 | Rutgers | Troy Anderson tips it but misses | 28-24 |
| 19:35 | Louisville | Michael Yang snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 19:18 | Louisville | David Gray denies the turnaround by Jeffery Green | 28-24 |
| 19:16 | Rutgers | David Gray gets the rebound | 28-24 |
| 19:12 | Rutgers | Troy Anderson is hacked by Michael Yang - foul #1 on Michael Yang, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| 18:56 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-24 |
| 18:55 | Louisville | Jeffery Green snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 18:27 | Louisville | Daniel Barton is called for traveling | 28-24 |
| 18:06 | Rutgers | David Gray hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-24 |
| 17:49 | Louisville | Michael Yang misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-24 |
| 17:47 | Rutgers | Michael Dangerfield grabs the defensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 17:26 | Rutgers | David Gray misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-24 |
| 17:25 | Louisville | Brian Smith pulls down the rebound | 31-24 |
| 17:02 | Louisville | Richard Shoup clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-24 |
| 17:00 | Rutgers | Troy Anderson grabs the board | 31-24 |
| 16:42 | Rutgers | David Gray misses the lay-in | 31-24 |
| 16:40 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jeffery Green | 31-24 |
| 16:25 | Louisville | Richard Shoup buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Barton | 31-27 |
| 15:57 | Rutgers | David Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-27 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Vincent (PG), Earl Dugger (SG), Antonio Eells (SF), Bryan Burke (PF), Jason Barela (C) Willy Stobierski, Daniel Collins, David Gray, Michael Dangerfield, Troy Anderson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Tomas Mingle (SG), Tory Sullivan (SF), Justin Rico (PF), Brandon West (C) Daniel Barton, Jeffery Green, Brian Smith, Michael Yang | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Gregory Vincent (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Dugger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Antonio Eells (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Burke (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Barela (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Shoup (fresh) 18 pts. SG - Tomas Mingle (fresh) SF - Tory Sullivan (fresh) PF - Justin Rico (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brandon West (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Louisville | Antonio Eells steals the ball from Brandon West | 31-27 |
| 15:13 | Rutgers | Antonio Eells steps out of bounds on the baseline | 31-27 |
| 14:51 | Louisville | Tomas Mingle clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-27 |
| 14:50 | Rutgers | Antonio Eells gets the rebound | 31-27 |
| 14:26 | Rutgers | Gregory Vincent connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-27 |
| 14:01 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 33-27 |
| 13:59 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon West | 33-27 |
| 13:36 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Antonio Eells - foul #1 on Antonio Eells, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski (PG), Daniel Collins (SG), David Gray (SF), Michael Dangerfield (PF), Troy Anderson (C) Gregory Vincent, Earl Dugger, Antonio Eells, Bryan Burke, Jason Barela | |
| Subs | Louisville | Daniel Barton (SG), Jeffery Green (SF), Brian Smith (PF), Michael Yang (C) Richard Shoup, Tomas Mingle, Justin Rico, Brandon West | |
| 13:36 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 13:36 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 13:36 | Rutgers | Troy Anderson snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 13:15 | Rutgers | Daniel Collins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-28 |
| 13:13 | Rutgers | Michael Dangerfield tips it but misses | 33-28 |
| 13:11 | Louisville | Michael Yang snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 13:06 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Willy Stobierski - foul #2 on Willy Stobierski, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| 13:06 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 13:06 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 12:48 | Rutgers | Troy Anderson knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Willy Stobierski | 35-30 |
| 12:19 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Daniel Barton | 35-32 |
| 11:53 | Rutgers | Brian Smith is called for the reach on Michael Dangerfield - foul #1 on Brian Smith, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Shoup (PG) Tory Sullivan | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Stobierski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Gray (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Dangerfield (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Troy Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Shoup (fresh) 18 pts. SG - Daniel Barton (fresh) SF - Jeffery Green (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Smith (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Yang (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Rutgers | Daniel Collins is called for traveling | 35-32 |
| 11:13 | Louisville | Richard Shoup travels with the ball | 35-32 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Justin Rico (PF) Brian Smith | |
| 10:51 | Rutgers | Michael Dangerfield misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 35-32 |
| 10:50 | Louisville | Justin Rico pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 10:21 | Louisville | Richard Shoup connects on the floater from close range set up by Jeffery Green | 35-34 |
| 10:03 | Rutgers | David Gray hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Dangerfield and the foul's on Michael Yang - foul #2 on Michael Yang, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Vincent (PG), Antonio Eells (SF), Bryan Burke (PF), Jason Barela (C) Willy Stobierski, Daniel Collins, Michael Dangerfield, Troy Anderson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Tomas Mingle (SG), Tory Sullivan (SF), Brandon West (C) Daniel Barton, Jeffery Green, Michael Yang | |
| 10:03 | Rutgers | David Gray makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 09:37 | Louisville | Jason Barela steps in front of the Tomas Mingle pass | 38-34 |
| 09:15 | Rutgers | Gregory Vincent clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Brandon West - foul #1 on Brandon West, team foul #4 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Earl Dugger (SG) David Gray | |
| Subs | Louisville | Brian Smith (PF) Justin Rico | |
| 09:15 | Rutgers | Gregory Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 09:15 | Rutgers | Gregory Vincent makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 08:49 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 40-34 |
| 08:47 | Rutgers | Antonio Eells snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Earl Dugger can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Tomas Mingle - foul #2 on Tomas Mingle, team foul #5 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski (PG), Michael Dangerfield (PF), Troy Anderson (C) Gregory Vincent, Bryan Burke, Jason Barela | |
| Subs | Louisville | Daniel Barton (SG), Jeffery Green (SF), Michael Yang (C) Tomas Mingle, Tory Sullivan, Brandon West | |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Earl Dugger makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Earl Dugger makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 08:04 | Louisville | Richard Shoup clanks a 3 from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 08:03 | Rutgers | Michael Dangerfield grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 07:58 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-34 |
| 07:56 | Louisville | Daniel Barton pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Stobierski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Earl Dugger (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Antonio Eells (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Dangerfield (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Troy Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Shoup (fresh) 20 pts. SG - Daniel Barton (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Jeffery Green (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Smith (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Yang (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Louisville | Jeffery Green misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Antonio Eells - foul #2 on Antonio Eells, team foul #3 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Daniel Collins (SG), David Gray (SF) Earl Dugger, Antonio Eells | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 07:31 | Louisville | Jeffery Green makes the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 07:31 | Louisville | Jeffery Green misses the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 07:31 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Troy Anderson | 42-35 |
| 07:12 | Rutgers | Troy Anderson misses the jumper from the left wing | 42-35 |
| 07:11 | Louisville | Michael Yang grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 06:57 | Louisville | Daniel Barton is fouled on the floor by Daniel Collins - foul #2 on Daniel Collins, team foul #4 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Tory Sullivan (PG), Brandon West (C) Richard Shoup, Michael Yang | |
| 06:36 | Louisville | Brandon West hits the finger roll | 42-37 |
| 06:13 | Rutgers | David Gray hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 42-37 |
| 06:12 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski grabs the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 05:48 | Rutgers | Daniel Collins connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Willy Stobierski | 45-37 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:33 | Louisville | Brandon West drills a floater from the baseline and the foul's on David Gray - foul #2 on David Gray, team foul #5 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Antonio Eells (SF), Bryan Burke (PF) David Gray, Michael Dangerfield | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Shoup (PG), Tomas Mingle (SG), Michael Yang (C) Daniel Barton, Jeffery Green, Brian Smith | |
| 05:33 | Louisville | Brandon West misses the free throw | 45-39 |
| 05:33 | Rutgers | Bryan Burke gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 05:24 | Rutgers | Daniel Collins knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Willy Stobierski | 47-39 |
| 05:15 | Louisville | Daniel Collins takes the ball from Tory Sullivan | 47-39 |
| 04:47 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Collins | 49-39 |
| 04:25 | Louisville | Brandon West makes the shot from close range set up by Tomas Mingle | 49-41 |
| 04:06 | Rutgers | Brandon West steals it from Troy Anderson | 49-41 |
| 03:50 | Louisville | Bryan Burke blocks the jumper by Richard Shoup | 49-41 |
| 03:48 | Rutgers | Antonio Eells snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Stobierski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Collins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Antonio Eells (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bryan Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Troy Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Shoup (fresh) 20 pts. SG - Tomas Mingle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tory Sullivan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brandon West (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Yang (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Rutgers | Bryan Burke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Vincent (PG), David Gray (SG), Michael Dangerfield (PF), Jason Barela (C) Willy Stobierski, Daniel Collins, Bryan Burke, Troy Anderson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Daniel Barton (SG), Jeffery Green (SF), Brian Smith (PF) Tomas Mingle, Tory Sullivan, Brandon West | |
| 03:16 | Louisville | Richard Shoup connects on the jumper from the left wing | 49-43 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:47 | Rutgers | David Gray comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 02:45 | Rutgers | David Gray pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 02:45 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski (PG), Daniel Collins (SG), Troy Anderson (C) Gregory Vincent, Antonio Eells, Jason Barela | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 02:29 | Rutgers | David Gray misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 02:28 | Louisville | Daniel Barton gets the rebound | 49-43 |
| 02:23 | Louisville | Troy Anderson is called for the reach on Daniel Barton - foul #3 on Troy Anderson, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| 02:08 | Louisville | A charge is called on Richard Shoup - foul #2 on Richard Shoup, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| 01:43 | Rutgers | David Gray's pass is intercepted by Daniel Barton | 49-43 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:30 | Louisville | Daniel Collins picks off the pass by Richard Shoup | 49-43 |
| 01:10 | Rutgers | David Gray misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's fouled by Michael Yang - foul #3 on Michael Yang, team foul #7 | 49-43 |
| 01:10 | Rutgers | David Gray makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 01:10 | Rutgers | David Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 01:10 | Rutgers | David Gray makes the 3rd free throw | 52-43 |
| 00:54 | Louisville | Daniel Collins steals the ball from Richard Shoup | 52-43 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski is hacked by Richard Shoup in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Shoup, team foul #8 | 52-43 |
| 00:51 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 00:51 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Louisville | Richard Shoup is fouled on the floor by David Gray - foul #3 on David Gray, team foul #7 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Tomas Mingle (SG), Tory Sullivan (SF), Justin Rico (PF), Brandon West (C) Daniel Barton, Jeffery Green, Brian Smith, Michael Yang | |
| 00:46 | Louisville | Richard Shoup misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Troy Anderson snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | David Gray drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Willy Stobierski | 56-43 |
| 00:22 | Louisville | Richard Shoup misses badly on a shot from the left side | 56-43 |
| 00:20 | Louisville | Justin Rico gets the offensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 00:18 | Louisville | Richard Shoup is fouled on the floor by Willy Stobierski - foul #3 on Willy Stobierski, team foul #8 | 56-43 |
| 00:18 | Louisville | Richard Shoup makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 00:18 | Louisville | Richard Shoup makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Willy Stobierski runs out the clock | 56-45 |