| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Von Mitkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Kruger (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Jamison (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jared Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Howin Xue (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Galvin (fresh) 6 pts. C - Brock Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison inbounds the ball | 41-32 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Louisville | Carl Kruger misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 19:42 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison hits the follow up shot | 43-32 |
| 19:26 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Carl Kruger - foul #2 on Carl Kruger, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | John Thigpen (PF) Jared Jackson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 19:26 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry misses the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 19:26 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 19:14 | Louisville | Carl Kruger buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Von Mitkowski | 45-33 |
| 19:08 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on John Thigpen - foul #1 on John Thigpen, team foul #2 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Watkins (C) Howin Xue | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 19:08 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 19:08 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 18:53 | Louisville | Von Mitkowski drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Thigpen | 48-35 |
| 18:35 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Jamison | 48-35 |
| 18:16 | Louisville | Carl Kruger misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-35 |
| 18:14 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-35 |
| 17:59 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 17:58 | Louisville | Larry Watkins gets the rebound | 48-35 |
| 17:43 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 17:42 | Louisville | John Thigpen snags the offensive board | 48-35 |
| 17:26 | Louisville | Javier Perez is called for the reach on Lawrence Jamison - foul #2 on Javier Perez, team foul #1 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski (SG), Jared Jackson (PF), Howin Xue (C) Carl Kruger, John Thigpen, Larry Watkins | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham (SF) Gary Lowry | |
| 17:08 | Louisville | Von Mitkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-35 |
| 17:06 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham snags the defensive board | 48-35 |
| 17:01 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins scores on a shot from the left block | 48-37 |
| 16:41 | Louisville | A charge is called on Jared Jackson - foul #2 on Jared Jackson, team foul #3 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Kruger (SG) Von Mitkowski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos (SG), James Schroer (PF) Javier Perez, Robert Galvin | |
| 16:21 | Rutgers | Jared Jackson picks off the pass by Floyd Wilson | 48-37 |
| 15:59 | Louisville | Howin Xue misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-37 |
| 15:58 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison tips it but misses | 48-37 |
| 15:56 | Rutgers | James Schroer pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ivan Chrostowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Kruger (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Jamison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jared Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Howin Xue (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Floyd Wilson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Abraham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Schroer (fresh) 1 pts. C - Brock Perkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 15:38 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins grabs the offensive board | 48-37 |
| 15:33 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson is fouled on the floor by Ivan Chrostowski - foul #1 on Ivan Chrostowski, team foul #4 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Von Mitkowski (PG), Larry Watkins (C) Ivan Chrostowski, Howin Xue | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Henry Cowans (PG), Gary Lowry (SF), Paul Harrison (PF) Floyd Wilson, Thomas Abraham, Brock Perkins | |
| 15:13 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski (PG) Lawrence Jamison | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Javier Perez (SG), Robert Galvin (C) Bradley Burgos, James Schroer | |
| 15:01 | Louisville | Carl Kruger scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jared Jackson | 51-37 |
| 14:47 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 51-37 |
| 14:45 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison tips it back up and in | 51-39 |
| 14:34 | Louisville | Carl Kruger misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-39 |
| 14:33 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison gets the rebound | 51-39 |
| 14:28 | Rutgers | Javier Perez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-39 |
| 14:27 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jared Jackson | 51-39 |
| 14:11 | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski is fouled on the floor by Henry Cowans - foul #1 on Henry Cowans, team foul #2 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison (SF), John Thigpen (PF), Howin Xue (C) Ivan Chrostowski, Jared Jackson, Larry Watkins | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson (PG), Brock Perkins (C) Henry Cowans, Robert Galvin | |
| 13:59 | Louisville | Carl Kruger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 51-39 |
| 13:58 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins snags the defensive board | 51-39 |
| 13:35 | Rutgers | Javier Perez connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-41 |
| 13:22 | Louisville | Von Mitkowski is whistled for a carry | 51-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jared Jackson (PF), Larry Watkins (C) John Thigpen, Howin Xue | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 13:00 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Gary Lowry | 51-43 |
| 12:42 | Louisville | Carl Kruger scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jared Jackson | 54-43 |
| 12:32 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison buries a jump hook from the baseline | 54-45 |
| 12:10 | Louisville | Jared Jackson buries a driving attempt in the lane | 56-45 |
| 11:52 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry misses short on a floater from the left side | 56-45 |
| 11:51 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison grabs the board | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Von Mitkowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Kruger (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Jamison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jared Jackson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Javier Perez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Lowry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Harrison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brock Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Louisville | Jared Jackson dunks the ball on a great pass from Carl Kruger | 58-45 |
| 11:21 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 58-47 |
| 10:59 | Louisville | Carl Kruger scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Von Mitkowski | 60-47 |
| 10:40 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 60-47 |
| 10:38 | Louisville | Carl Kruger pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| 10:26 | Louisville | Floyd Wilson is called for the reach on Von Mitkowski - foul #2 on Floyd Wilson, team foul #3 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski (PG), John Thigpen (PF), Howin Xue (C) Lawrence Jamison, Jared Jackson, Larry Watkins | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Henry Cowans (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF), Robert Galvin (PF), James Schroer (C) Floyd Wilson, Javier Perez, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison, Brock Perkins | |
| 10:03 | Louisville | Carl Kruger hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Ivan Chrostowski and he's fouled by Bradley Burgos - foul #2 on Bradley Burgos, team foul #4 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison (SF) Von Mitkowski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 10:03 | Louisville | Carl Kruger makes the free throw | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:54 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-47 |
| 09:53 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos can't tip it in | 63-47 |
| 09:52 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison grabs the defensive rebound | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:31 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Von Mitkowski (SF), Jared Jackson (PF) Lawrence Jamison, John Thigpen | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 09:13 | Rutgers | James Schroer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | John Thigpen (PF) Jared Jackson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson (PG) Henry Cowans | |
| 08:55 | Louisville | Carl Kruger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-47 |
| 08:53 | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski tips it back up and in | 65-47 |
| 08:39 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-47 |
| 08:38 | Louisville | Von Mitkowski gets the rebound | 65-47 |
| 08:10 | Louisville | Carl Kruger scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Von Mitkowski | 67-47 |
| 07:54 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Bradley Burgos and he's fouled by John Thigpen - foul #2 on John Thigpen, team foul #5 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison (SF), Jared Jackson (PF), Larry Watkins (C) Von Mitkowski, John Thigpen, Howin Xue | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Javier Perez (SG), Brock Perkins (C) Bradley Burgos, James Schroer | |
| 07:54 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham makes the free throw | 67-50 |
| 07:32 | Louisville | Larry Watkins is hacked by Brock Perkins - foul #1 on Brock Perkins, team foul #5 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Von Mitkowski (PG) Carl Kruger | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Lowry (SF), Paul Harrison (PF) Thomas Abraham, Robert Galvin | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Von Mitkowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ivan Chrostowski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Lawrence Jamison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jared Jackson (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brock Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Louisville | Von Mitkowski buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jared Jackson | 69-50 |
| 06:53 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Ivan Chrostowski - foul #2 on Ivan Chrostowski, team foul #6 | 69-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Kruger (SG) Ivan Chrostowski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Henry Cowans (PG) Floyd Wilson | |
| 06:53 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 06:53 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 06:24 | Louisville | Jared Jackson clanks a floater from the right block | 69-52 |
| 06:23 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Gary Lowry | 69-52 |
| 06:17 | Rutgers | Carl Kruger steals the ball from Henry Cowans | 69-52 |
| 05:59 | Louisville | Jared Jackson misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Paul Harrison - foul #4 on Paul Harrison, team foul #6 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski (PG), Howin Xue (C) Von Mitkowski, Larry Watkins | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF), Robert Galvin (PF) Henry Cowans, Javier Perez, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison | |
| 05:59 | Louisville | Jared Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 05:59 | Louisville | Jared Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-52 |
| 05:45 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham is whistled for a carry | 70-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Watkins (C) Howin Xue | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 05:26 | Louisville | Jared Jackson misses the lay-in | 70-52 |
| 05:24 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 70-52 |
| 05:08 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin clanks a 3 from the right wing | 70-52 |
| 05:06 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins tips it home | 70-54 |
| 04:39 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison hits the finger roll on a great pass from Carl Kruger and he's hacked by Thomas Abraham - foul #3 on Thomas Abraham, team foul #7 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Von Mitkowski (PG), John Thigpen (PF), Howin Xue (C) Ivan Chrostowski, Jared Jackson, Larry Watkins | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Javier Perez (SG), Gary Lowry (SF), Paul Harrison (PF) Bradley Burgos, Thomas Abraham, Robert Galvin | |
| 04:39 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison misses the free throw | 72-54 |
| 04:39 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins pulls down the rebound | 72-54 |
| 04:26 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Brock Perkins | 72-57 |
| 04:01 | Louisville | Howin Xue hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Carl Kruger | 74-57 |
| 03:43 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 74-57 |
| 03:41 | Louisville | John Thigpen grabs the defensive rebound | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 74-57 |
| 03:15 | Louisville | Von Mitkowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-57 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Von Mitkowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carl Kruger (tiring) 28 pts. 6 ast. SF - Lawrence Jamison (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Thigpen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Howin Xue (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Floyd Wilson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Brock Perkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison is called for traveling | 74-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski (PG), Jared Jackson (PF), Larry Watkins (C) Lawrence Jamison, John Thigpen, Howin Xue | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Henry Cowans (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF), Robert Galvin (PF), James Schroer (C) Floyd Wilson, Javier Perez, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison, Brock Perkins | |
| 02:50 | Rutgers | James Schroer's floater is tipped away by Von Mitkowski | 74-57 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Jared Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 74-57 |
| 02:19 | Louisville | Carl Kruger drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Larry Watkins | 77-57 |
| 02:08 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham can't connect on a runner in the lane | 77-57 |
| 02:07 | Louisville | Carl Kruger gets the rebound | 77-57 |
| 01:42 | Louisville | Carl Kruger is hacked by Henry Cowans - foul #2 on Henry Cowans, team foul #8 | 77-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison (SF), Howin Xue (C) Ivan Chrostowski, Larry Watkins | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 01:42 | Louisville | Carl Kruger makes the 1st free throw | 78-57 |
| 01:42 | Louisville | Carl Kruger makes the 2nd free throw | 79-57 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Rutgers | Lawrence Jamison is called for the reach on Thomas Abraham - foul #1 on Lawrence Jamison, team foul #7 | 79-57 |
| 01:26 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham makes the 1st free throw | 79-58 |
| 01:26 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham makes the 2nd free throw | 79-59 |
| 01:23 | Louisville | Bradley Burgos is called for the reach on Von Mitkowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bradley Burgos, team foul #9 | 79-59 |
| 01:23 | Louisville | Von Mitkowski makes the 1st free throw | 80-59 |
| 01:23 | Louisville | Von Mitkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 81-59 |
| 01:10 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-59 |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Jared Jackson jams it on a great pass from Carl Kruger | 83-59 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Rutgers | James Schroer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 83-59 |
| 00:32 | Louisville | Carl Kruger grabs the board | 83-59 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Louisville | Jared Jackson misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on James Schroer - foul #2 on James Schroer, team foul #10 | 83-59 |
| 00:06 | Louisville | Jared Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 83-59 |
| 00:06 | Louisville | Jared Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 83-59 |
| 00:06 | Rutgers | James Schroer pulls down the rebound | 83-59 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Carl Kruger is called for the reach on Henry Cowans - foul #3 on Carl Kruger, team foul #8 | 83-59 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Henry Cowans makes the 1st free throw | 83-60 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Henry Cowans makes the 2nd free throw | 83-61 |