| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Penrose (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Randy Hauer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Beams (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Willy Jones (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Robert Zerbe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mike Ehret (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Monroe Olson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Brent Knight (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Seton Hall | Mike Ehret inbounds the ball | 39-31 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Seton Hall | Charles Wiggins blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Beams - foul #2 on Robert Beams, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Hebert (SG) Brent Knight | |
| 19:35 | Seton Hall | Charles Wiggins misses the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 19:35 | Seton Hall | Charles Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 19:13 | Louisville | Robert Beams loses the dribble to Monroe Olson | 39-32 |
| 18:45 | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-32 |
| 18:43 | Louisville | Willy Jones gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 18:38 | Louisville | Larry Penrose knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by William Morris | 41-32 |
| 18:16 | Seton Hall | Randy Hauer steals it from Robert Zerbe | 41-32 |
| 18:12 | Louisville | William Morris banks in the layup on a great pass from Randy Hauer | 43-32 |
| 17:58 | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe is fouled on the floor by Willy Jones - foul #3 on Willy Jones, team foul #2 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Martens (C) Willy Jones | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Brent Knight (C) Robert Hebert | |
| 17:48 | Seton Hall | Monroe Olson misses long on a floater from the right side | 43-32 |
| 17:47 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Robert Beams | 43-32 |
| 17:30 | Louisville | Robert Beams knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from James Martens | 45-32 |
| 17:13 | Seton Hall | Monroe Olson buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mike Ehret | 45-34 |
| 17:01 | Louisville | James Martens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-34 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold (PG), Ronald Matthews (PF) Robert Zerbe, Monroe Olson | |
| 16:45 | Seton Hall | Mike Ehret is whistled for traveling | 45-34 |
| 16:34 | Louisville | Larry Penrose buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by William Morris | 47-34 |
| 16:10 | Seton Hall | Charles Wiggins makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-37 |
| 16:08 | Louisville | William Morris is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-37 |
| 15:48 | Seton Hall | Ronald Matthews misses the jump hook from the left block | 47-37 |
| 15:46 | Louisville | Larry Penrose grabs the board | 47-37 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Morris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Penrose (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Randy Hauer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Beams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - James Martens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Scott Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Wiggins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mike Ehret (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Matthews (fresh) C - Brent Knight (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:28 | Louisville | Larry Penrose misses the fadeaway from the left side | 47-37 |
| 15:27 | Seton Hall | Ronald Matthews grabs the board | 47-37 |
| 15:02 | Seton Hall | Brent Knight hits a floater near the basket set up by Scott Arnold | 47-39 |
| 14:55 | Louisville | Larry Penrose knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Beams | 49-39 |
| 14:44 | Seton Hall | Charles Wiggins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Penrose - foul #1 on Larry Penrose, team foul #3 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willy Jones (C) Robert Beams | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe (PG), James Cooper (SF), Monroe Olson (PF), David Hickman (C) Scott Arnold, Mike Ehret, Ronald Matthews, Brent Knight | |
| 14:44 | Seton Hall | Charles Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 14:44 | Seton Hall | Charles Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 14:44 | Seton Hall | Charles Wiggins makes the 3rd free throw | 49-42 |
| 14:23 | Louisville | Larry Penrose misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 14:22 | Seton Hall | David Hickman pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 14:07 | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Willy Jones - foul #4 on Willy Jones, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Brown (SG), Robert Beams (PF) Larry Penrose, Willy Jones | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Hebert (SG) Charles Wiggins | |
| 14:07 | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe misses the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 14:07 | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 13:54 | Louisville | Robert Beams is denied on a layup by David Hickman | 49-43 |
| 13:53 | Louisville | William Morris tips it back up and in | 51-43 |
| 13:34 | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 13:32 | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe grabs the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 13:24 | Seton Hall | Monroe Olson lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Zerbe and the foul's on James Martens - foul #2 on James Martens, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| 13:24 | Seton Hall | Monroe Olson makes the free throw | 51-46 |
| 13:04 | Louisville | Michael Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 51-46 |
| 13:02 | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 12:44 | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-46 |
| 12:43 | Louisville | William Morris grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 12:33 | Louisville | Robert Beams hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 51-46 |
| 12:31 | Seton Hall | James Cooper grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 12:11 | Seton Hall | The jump hook by Monroe Olson is blocked by Robert Beams | 51-46 |
| 12:09 | Louisville | The rebound goes to William Morris | 51-46 |
| 11:42 | Louisville | Randy Hauer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 11:40 | Louisville | William Morris tips it but misses | 51-46 |
| 11:38 | Seton Hall | Monroe Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Morris (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randy Hauer (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Beams (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - James Martens (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Robert Zerbe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Hebert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Cooper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Monroe Olson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - David Hickman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:14 | Seton Hall | Monroe Olson clanks a fadeaway from close range | 51-46 |
| 11:13 | Seton Hall | David Hickman gets the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 10:54 | Seton Hall | James Cooper makes the jump hook in the paint | 51-48 |
| 10:43 | Louisville | James Martens comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Zerbe - foul #1 on Robert Zerbe, team foul #1 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Vule Zickler (SG), Larry Penrose (SF) William Morris, Randy Hauer | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold (PG), Charles Wiggins (SG), Mike Ehret (SF), Ronald Matthews (PF), Brent Knight (C) Robert Zerbe, Robert Hebert, James Cooper, Monroe Olson, David Hickman | |
| 10:43 | Louisville | James Martens makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 10:43 | Louisville | James Martens makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:29 | Seton Hall | Ronald Matthews knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Scott Arnold | 53-50 |
| 10:12 | Louisville | Robert Beams's layup is rejected by Brent Knight | 53-50 |
| 10:11 | Seton Hall | Brent Knight grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 09:57 | Seton Hall | Brent Knight connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by Charles Wiggins | 53-52 |
| 09:38 | Louisville | The short jumper by Robert Beams is denied by Brent Knight | 53-52 |
| 09:36 | Louisville | Larry Penrose tips it back up and in | 55-52 |
| 09:20 | Seton Hall | Brent Knight misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on James Martens - foul #3 on James Martens, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Randy Hauer (SF) James Martens | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 09:20 | Seton Hall | Brent Knight makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 09:20 | Seton Hall | Brent Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:04 | Louisville | Larry Penrose makes the floater from the left side set up by Vule Zickler | 57-54 |
| 08:54 | Seton Hall | Charles Wiggins misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-54 |
| 08:52 | Louisville | Randy Hauer grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 08:28 | Louisville | Michael Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 08:27 | Louisville | Larry Penrose pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 08:01 | Louisville | Larry Penrose hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Brent Knight - foul #4 on Brent Knight, team foul #2 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Morris (PG) Vule Zickler | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe (PG), James Cooper (SF), Monroe Olson (PF), David Hickman (C) Scott Arnold, Mike Ehret, Ronald Matthews, Brent Knight | |
| 08:01 | Louisville | Larry Penrose misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 08:01 | Louisville | Larry Penrose makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:39 | Seton Hall | Charles Wiggins hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Zerbe | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Morris (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randy Hauer (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Beams (tired) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Larry Penrose (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Robert Zerbe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Wiggins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - James Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Monroe Olson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - David Hickman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Louisville | William Morris's pass is intercepted by Charles Wiggins | 58-57 |
| 07:19 | Seton Hall | Monroe Olson connects on the runner near the basket set up by James Cooper and he's fouled by Robert Beams - foul #3 on Robert Beams, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Louisville | Vule Zickler (SG), James Martens (PF), Willy Jones (C) Michael Brown, Randy Hauer, Robert Beams | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 07:19 | Seton Hall | Monroe Olson makes the free throw | 58-60 |
| 06:54 | Louisville | Larry Penrose hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-60 |
| 06:52 | Louisville | Larry Penrose tips it but misses | 58-60 |
| 06:51 | Seton Hall | James Cooper snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| 06:45 | Seton Hall | Monroe Olson drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Charles Wiggins | 58-62 |
| 06:36 | Louisville | Larry Penrose misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-62 |
| 06:34 | Seton Hall | James Cooper grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 06:21 | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Cooper | 58-65 |
| 06:06 | Louisville | Vule Zickler scores on a floater from the right wing set up by William Morris | 60-65 |
| 05:44 | Seton Hall | Charles Wiggins knocks in the shot from the right block | 60-67 |
| 05:30 | Louisville | William Morris is hacked by Monroe Olson - foul #1 on Monroe Olson, team foul #3 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Brown (SG), Randy Hauer (SF), Robert Beams (PF) Vule Zickler, Larry Penrose, James Martens | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Scott Arnold (PG), Robert Hebert (SG), Ronald Matthews (PF), Brent Knight (C) Robert Zerbe, Charles Wiggins, Monroe Olson, David Hickman | |
| 05:20 | Louisville | Michael Brown buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Randy Hauer | 63-67 |
| 05:01 | Seton Hall | Brent Knight banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Cooper | 63-69 |
| 04:44 | Louisville | Ronald Matthews steals the ball from Willy Jones | 63-69 |
| 04:15 | Seton Hall | James Cooper makes the runner from the left block | 63-71 |
| 04:02 | Louisville | William Morris makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Brown and he's fouled by Robert Hebert - foul #1 on Robert Hebert, team foul #4 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Martens (PF) Robert Beams | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Mike Ehret (SF) James Cooper | |
| 04:02 | Louisville | William Morris makes the free throw | 66-71 |
| 03:40 | Seton Hall | Michael Brown steps in front of the Brent Knight pass | 66-71 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Morris (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Randy Hauer (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Martens (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Willy Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Scott Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Ehret (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brent Knight (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Louisville | James Martens loses the ball out of bounds | 66-71 |
| Subs | Louisville | Vule Zickler (SG), Larry Penrose (SF) William Morris, Randy Hauer | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Charles Wiggins (SG) Robert Hebert | |
| 03:14 | Seton Hall | Brent Knight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-71 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe (PG) Scott Arnold | |
| 02:53 | Louisville | James Martens misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 66-71 |
| 02:52 | Louisville | Michael Brown tips it home | 68-71 |
| 02:52 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Morris (PG), Robert Beams (PF) Vule Zickler, James Martens | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | James Cooper (SF), Monroe Olson (PF) Mike Ehret, Ronald Matthews | |
| 02:26 | Seton Hall | Monroe Olson banks in the layup set up by Charles Wiggins | 68-73 |
| 02:02 | Louisville | Michael Brown is hacked by Monroe Olson - foul #2 on Monroe Olson, team foul #5 | 68-73 |
| 01:50 | Louisville | Michael Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 68-73 |
| 01:49 | Louisville | Robert Beams tips it but misses | 68-73 |
| 01:48 | Louisville | William Morris tips it in | 70-73 |
| 01:34 | Seton Hall | Robert Beams is called for the reach on Charles Wiggins - foul #4 on Robert Beams, team foul #8 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Louisville | Randy Hauer (SF) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 01:34 | Seton Hall | Charles Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 01:34 | Seton Hall | Charles Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 01:13 | Louisville | Larry Penrose connects on the floater from the left wing set up by William Morris | 72-75 |
| 00:50 | Seton Hall | William Morris takes the ball from Charles Wiggins | 72-75 |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Larry Penrose misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 72-75 |
| 00:25 | Seton Hall | James Cooper snags the defensive board | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Seton Hall | James Cooper is hacked by Larry Penrose in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Penrose, team foul #9 | 72-75 |
| 00:22 | Seton Hall | James Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:22 | Louisville | Willy Jones snags the defensive board | 72-75 |
| 00:18 | Louisville | The pull-up jumper by William Morris is blocked by Monroe Olson | 72-75 |
| 00:17 | Seton Hall | James Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 72-75 |
| 00:16 | Seton Hall | James Cooper is hacked by William Morris in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Morris, team foul #10 | 72-75 |
| 00:16 | Seton Hall | James Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:16 | Seton Hall | James Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Larry Penrose is called for traveling | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Seton Hall | William Morris is called for the reach on Robert Zerbe in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Morris, team foul #11 | 72-77 |
| 00:10 | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:10 | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Louisville | Larry Penrose clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-79 |
| 00:03 | Seton Hall | Brent Knight pulls down the rebound | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Seton Hall | Robert Zerbe runs out the clock | 72-79 |