| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Penrose (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Monks (fresh) C - Paul Lehmann (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Levi Pruitt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Peter Kayser (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Fred Gant (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Billy Ganley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Meyers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Fred Gant inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | American U. | Peter Kayser is hacked by George Monks - foul #2 on George Monks, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 19:30 | American U. | Levi Pruitt is hacked by Willis Williams - foul #2 on Willis Williams, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| 19:18 | American U. | Levi Pruitt is hacked by Willis Williams - foul #3 on Willis Williams, team foul #3 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Claud Zagen (PG) Willis Williams | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 19:01 | American U. | Billy Ganley's layup is rejected by George Monks | 30-35 |
| 19:00 | Louisville | George Monks grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:44 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Claud Zagen and he's fouled by Levi Pruitt - foul #3 on Levi Pruitt, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | American U. | Nathan Luther (PG) Levi Pruitt | |
| 18:44 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski misses the free throw | 32-35 |
| 18:44 | American U. | Billy Ganley gets the rebound | 32-35 |
| 18:29 | American U. | Peter Kayser misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 18:27 | Louisville | George Monks pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 18:13 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski misses short on a jumper in the lane | 32-35 |
| 18:11 | American U. | Fred Gant snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 17:42 | American U. | Nathan Luther misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 17:41 | Louisville | Larry Penrose grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 17:20 | Louisville | Larry Penrose is fouled on the floor by Fred Gant - foul #2 on Fred Gant, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Sherman (SF), Stanley Reed (PF) Fred Gant, Billy Ganley | |
| 17:08 | Louisville | Larry Penrose comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Matthew Meyers - foul #3 on Matthew Meyers, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | American U. | George Grossman (SG), John Sanders (C) Peter Kayser, Matthew Meyers | |
| 17:08 | Louisville | Larry Penrose makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 17:08 | Louisville | Larry Penrose misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 17:08 | American U. | John Sanders grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 16:44 | American U. | John Sanders can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Claud Zagen - foul #1 on Claud Zagen, team foul #4 | 33-35 |
| 16:44 | American U. | John Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 16:44 | American U. | John Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:29 | Louisville | Claud Zagen clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 16:28 | Louisville | Larry Penrose tips it home | 35-37 |
| 16:13 | American U. | John Sanders hits a turnaround from close range | 35-39 |
| 15:54 | Louisville | The jumper by Radomil Lakowski is denied by Stanley Reed | 35-39 |
| 15:53 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski tips it in | 37-39 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Claud Zagen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Penrose (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Monks (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Lehmann (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Nathan Luther (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Grossman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Sherman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:28 | American U. | Nathan Luther misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 15:27 | American U. | Stanley Reed pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 15:12 | American U. | George Grossman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 15:10 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Claud Zagen | 37-39 |
| 14:50 | Louisville | Claud Zagen misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 14:48 | American U. | Jimmy Sherman grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 14:30 | American U. | Stanley Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 14:28 | Louisville | Larry Penrose snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 14:07 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Claud Zagen | 39-39 |
| 13:53 | American U. | John Sanders misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 13:52 | American U. | John Sanders grabs the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 13:33 | American U. | Radomil Lakowski takes the ball from Jimmy Sherman | 39-39 |
| 13:09 | Louisville | Claud Zagen is hacked by Nathan Luther - foul #1 on Nathan Luther, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG), Matthew Wolfram (C) Radomil Lakowski, George Monks | |
| Subs | American U. | Levi Pruitt (PG), Peter Kayser (SG), Fred Gant (SF), Billy Ganley (PF), Matthew Meyers (C) Nathan Luther, George Grossman, Jimmy Sherman, John Sanders, Stanley Reed | |
| 12:58 | Louisville | Claud Zagen connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 12:48 | American U. | Billy Ganley knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Fred Gant | 42-41 |
| 12:26 | Louisville | Larry Penrose hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Billy Ganley - foul #2 on Billy Ganley, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | Benjamin Byram (SG) Claud Zagen | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 12:26 | Louisville | Larry Penrose makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:26 | Louisville | Larry Penrose makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:11 | American U. | Levi Pruitt travels with the ball | 44-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | George Monks (PF) Paul Lehmann | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 11:51 | Louisville | Benjamin Byram drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from George Monks | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benjamin Byram (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Penrose (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Monks (tiring) 3 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Levi Pruitt (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Kayser (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Fred Gant (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Billy Ganley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Meyers (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | American U. | Larry Penrose is called for the reach on Fred Gant - foul #2 on Larry Penrose, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski (SG) Benjamin Byram | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 11:17 | American U. | George Monks takes the ball from Fred Gant | 46-41 |
| 10:59 | Louisville | Larry Penrose hits the finger roll set up by George Monks and he's fouled by Fred Gant - foul #3 on Fred Gant, team foul #6 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | Paul Lehmann (PF) George Monks | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 10:59 | Louisville | Larry Penrose misses the free throw | 48-41 |
| 10:59 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram snags the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 10:44 | Louisville | Larry Penrose knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Radomil Lakowski | 50-41 |
| 10:25 | American U. | Fred Gant loses the ball out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | Claud Zagen (SF) Larry Penrose | |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmy Sherman (SF), Stanley Reed (PF) Fred Gant, Billy Ganley | |
| 10:07 | Louisville | Claud Zagen throws it down on a nice dish by Willis Williams and he's hacked by Jimmy Sherman - foul #2 on Jimmy Sherman, team foul #7 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | George Monks (PF) Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | American U. | Nathan Luther (PG), George Grossman (SG) Levi Pruitt, Peter Kayser | |
| 10:07 | Louisville | Claud Zagen makes the free throw | 53-41 |
| 09:46 | American U. | Jimmy Sherman connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Nathan Luther | 53-43 |
| 09:23 | Louisville | Claud Zagen is hacked by Stanley Reed - foul #2 on Stanley Reed, team foul #8 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | American U. | Billy Ganley (PF) Matthew Meyers | |
| 09:23 | Louisville | Claud Zagen makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 09:23 | Louisville | Claud Zagen misses the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 09:23 | American U. | Billy Ganley gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 09:08 | American U. | Nathan Luther makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jimmy Sherman and the foul's on Claud Zagen - foul #2 on Claud Zagen, team foul #6 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Benjamin Byram (SG) Radomil Lakowski | |
| Subs | American U. | Peter Kayser (SG), Fred Gant (SF) George Grossman, Jimmy Sherman | |
| 09:08 | American U. | Nathan Luther makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 08:45 | Louisville | Claud Zagen misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 08:43 | American U. | The rebound goes to Stanley Reed | 54-46 |
| 08:28 | American U. | Benjamin Byram is called for the reach on Nathan Luther - foul #1 on Benjamin Byram, team foul #7 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Penrose (SF), Matthew Wolfram (C) Benjamin Byram, Paul Lehmann | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 08:28 | American U. | Nathan Luther makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 08:28 | American U. | Nathan Luther makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 08:09 | Louisville | Larry Penrose hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Willis Williams | 56-48 |
| 08:03 | American U. | Fred Gant clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Larry Penrose - foul #3 on Larry Penrose, team foul #8 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski (SG) George Monks | |
| Subs | American U. | Levi Pruitt (PG) Nathan Luther | |
| 08:03 | American U. | Fred Gant misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 08:03 | American U. | Fred Gant makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 07:49 | Louisville | Fred Gant steals it from Radomil Lakowski | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Claud Zagen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Larry Penrose (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Levi Pruitt (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Kayser (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Fred Gant (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Billy Ganley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Stanley Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | American U. | Fred Gant drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Levi Pruitt | 56-51 |
| 07:09 | Louisville | Willis Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 07:08 | American U. | Billy Ganley snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 06:45 | American U. | Stanley Reed connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 56-53 |
| 06:25 | Louisville | Willis Williams can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 56-53 |
| 06:24 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram hits the follow up shot | 58-53 |
| 06:01 | American U. | Peter Kayser drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-56 |
| 05:39 | Louisville | Claud Zagen is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Claud Zagen, team foul #9 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Benjamin Byram (SG), George Monks (PF), Paul Lehmann (C) Radomil Lakowski, Claud Zagen, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | American U. | Nathan Luther (SG), Jimmy Sherman (SF), John Sanders (PF), Matthew Meyers (C) Peter Kayser, Fred Gant, Billy Ganley, Stanley Reed | |
| 05:29 | American U. | Nathan Luther can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 05:27 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 05:05 | Louisville | George Monks is hacked by Matthew Meyers - foul #4 on Matthew Meyers, team foul #9 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Henry Blunt (PG) Willis Williams | |
| Subs | American U. | George Grossman (SG) Levi Pruitt | |
| 05:05 | Louisville | George Monks makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:05 | Louisville | George Monks makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 04:46 | American U. | Jimmy Sherman buries a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Henry Blunt - foul #1 on Henry Blunt, team foul #10 | 60-58 |
| 04:46 | American U. | Jimmy Sherman makes the free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:35 | Louisville | Larry Penrose hits the finger roll on a great pass from George Monks | 62-59 |
| 04:15 | American U. | George Grossman misses the lay-in | 62-59 |
| 04:14 | American U. | John Sanders tips it in | 62-61 |
| 03:55 | Louisville | Larry Penrose loses the dribble to Nathan Luther | 62-61 |
| 03:52 | American U. | Nathan Luther banks in the layup | 62-63 |
| 03:32 | Louisville | Larry Penrose makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Benjamin Byram | 64-63 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Henry Blunt (fresh) SG - Benjamin Byram (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Penrose (tiring) 22 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Monks (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Lehmann (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Nathan Luther (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Grossman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Sherman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Meyers (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:13 | American U. | Larry Penrose is called for the reach on Nathan Luther - foul #4 on Larry Penrose, team foul #11 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG), Radomil Lakowski (SG), Claud Zagen (SF), Matthew Wolfram (C) Henry Blunt, Benjamin Byram, Larry Penrose, George Monks | |
| Subs | American U. | Peter Kayser (SG), Stanley Reed (PF) Jimmy Sherman, John Sanders | |
| 03:13 | American U. | Nathan Luther misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:13 | American U. | Nathan Luther misses the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:13 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:55 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann misses the easy layup | 64-63 |
| 02:54 | American U. | George Grossman grabs the defensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:54 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | American U. | Levi Pruitt (PG), Fred Gant (SF), Billy Ganley (PF) Nathan Luther, George Grossman, Stanley Reed | |
| 02:35 | American U. | Fred Gant misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Claud Zagen - foul #4 on Claud Zagen, team foul #12 | 64-63 |
| 02:35 | American U. | Fred Gant makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:35 | American U. | Fred Gant misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:35 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| 02:35 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| 02:20 | Louisville | Willis Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-64 |
| 02:18 | American U. | Billy Ganley grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 01:50 | American U. | Levi Pruitt scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 01:50 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Penrose (SF), George Monks (PF) Claud Zagen, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 01:41 | Louisville | George Monks knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Willis Williams | 66-66 |
| 01:23 | American U. | Peter Kayser comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 01:21 | Louisville | Larry Penrose snags the defensive board | 66-66 |
| 01:17 | Louisville | Larry Penrose banks in the layup set up by Radomil Lakowski | 68-66 |
| 01:07 | American U. | Billy Ganley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 68-66 |
| 01:06 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:49 | Louisville | Willis Williams makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Radomil Lakowski | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | American U. | Fred Gant misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-66 |
| 00:41 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Ganley | 70-66 |
| 00:37 | American U. | Willis Williams is called for the reach on Levi Pruitt - foul #4 on Willis Williams, team foul #13 | 70-66 |
| 00:37 | American U. | Levi Pruitt makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:37 | American U. | Levi Pruitt makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Louisville | Peter Kayser is called for the reach on George Monks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Kayser, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| 00:36 | Louisville | George Monks makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:36 | Louisville | George Monks makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:28 | American U. | Billy Ganley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-68 |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski grabs the board | 72-68 |
| 00:26 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski is hacked by Peter Kayser in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Kayser, team foul #11 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Louisville | Claud Zagen (SF) George Monks | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 00:26 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:26 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:18 | American U. | Peter Kayser clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-68 |
| 00:16 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann grabs the defensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 00:14 | Louisville | Peter Kayser is called for the reach on Paul Lehmann in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Kayser, team foul #12 | 73-68 |
| 00:14 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:14 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:07 | American U. | Levi Pruitt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-68 |
| 00:06 | American U. | Peter Kayser grabs the offensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Peter Kayser clanks a 3 from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Willis Williams grabs the board | 75-68 |