| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Appling (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Clarence Coppedge (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lee Short (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jackie Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Lamkin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Anthony Harrington (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Clarence Lefevre (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alexis Mancini (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Anderson (fresh) C - Allen Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini inbounds the ball | 28-27 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-27 |
| 19:35 | Colorado | Jackie Smith pulls down the rebound | 28-27 |
| 19:25 | Colorado | Clarence Coppedge misses short on a jumper in the lane | 28-27 |
| 19:24 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini gets the rebound | 28-27 |
| 19:05 | Louisville | Anthony Harrington clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-27 |
| 19:03 | Colorado | Jackie Smith snags the defensive board | 28-27 |
| 18:49 | Colorado | Charles Appling buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-27 |
| 18:26 | Louisville | Anthony Harrington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-27 |
| 18:24 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Clarence Coppedge | 31-27 |
| 18:19 | Colorado | Charles Appling misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 31-27 |
| 18:18 | Colorado | Clarence Coppedge tips it back up and in | 33-27 |
| 17:53 | Louisville | John Lamkin is called for the reach on Clarence Lefevre - foul #2 on John Lamkin, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| 17:33 | Louisville | Allen Harris drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Anthony Harrington | 33-29 |
| 17:09 | Colorado | John Lamkin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 17:07 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 16:46 | Louisville | Clarence Lefevre comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 33-29 |
| 16:45 | Colorado | John Lamkin grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 16:20 | Colorado | Lee Short knocks in the runner from close range set up by Jackie Smith | 35-29 |
| 15:51 | Louisville | Allen Harris is whistled for a carry | 35-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Harvey (PG), Arthur Glass (SG), Jay Wall (SF), Benjamin Cresswell (PF), Eddie Wickersham (C) Charles Appling, Clarence Coppedge, Lee Short, Jackie Smith, John Lamkin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Zeals (PG), Jesus Macias (SG), Long Tang (SF), Andrew Tamura (PF), Mark Sanders (C) Anthony Harrington, Clarence Lefevre, Alexis Mancini, Richard Anderson, Allen Harris | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Bernard Harvey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Glass (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jay Wall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Cresswell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Wickersham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Rodney Zeals (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jesus Macias (fresh) SF - Long Tang (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Tamura (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Colorado | Benjamin Cresswell loses the dribble to Jesus Macias | 35-29 |
| 15:29 | Louisville | Jesus Macias throws it down | 35-31 |
| 15:09 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 35-31 |
| 15:08 | Louisville | Andrew Tamura pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 14:40 | Louisville | Jesus Macias is hacked by Arthur Glass - foul #1 on Arthur Glass, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Clarence Lefevre (SG) Jesus Macias | |
| 14:15 | Louisville | Clarence Lefevre's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Appling (PG), Clarence Coppedge (SG), Jackie Smith (PF) Bernard Harvey, Arthur Glass, Benjamin Cresswell | |
| Subs | Louisville | Alexis Mancini (SF), Allen Harris (C) Long Tang, Mark Sanders | |
| 14:03 | Colorado | Allen Harris takes the ball from Eddie Wickersham | 35-31 |
| 13:41 | Louisville | Andrew Tamura misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-31 |
| 13:39 | Louisville | Allen Harris tips it back up and in | 35-33 |
| 13:18 | Colorado | Charles Appling misses long on a 3 from straight away | 35-33 |
| 13:16 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Coppedge | 35-33 |
| 13:02 | Colorado | Clarence Coppedge misses badly on a shot from the right side | 35-33 |
| 13:01 | Colorado | Clarence Coppedge can't tip it in | 35-33 |
| 12:59 | Louisville | Andrew Tamura snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 12:39 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Clarence Lefevre and he's fouled by Jay Wall - foul #2 on Jay Wall, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Colorado | Lee Short (SF), John Lamkin (C) Jay Wall, Eddie Wickersham | |
| Subs | Louisville | Anthony Harrington (PG), Richard Anderson (PF), Mark Sanders (C) Rodney Zeals, Andrew Tamura, Allen Harris | |
| 12:39 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini makes the free throw | 35-36 |
| 12:15 | Colorado | Charles Appling scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Clarence Coppedge | 37-36 |
| 11:46 | Louisville | Richard Anderson knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Alexis Mancini and he's hacked by Charles Appling - foul #1 on Charles Appling, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Arthur Glass (SG), Benjamin Cresswell (PF) Clarence Coppedge, Jackie Smith | |
| Subs | Louisville | Long Tang (SF) Alexis Mancini | |
| 11:46 | Louisville | Richard Anderson misses the free throw | 37-38 |
| 11:46 | Colorado | Benjamin Cresswell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-38 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Appling (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Arthur Glass (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lee Short (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Cresswell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Lamkin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Anthony Harrington (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Clarence Lefevre (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Long Tang (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Colorado | Charles Appling drills a 3 from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 11:02 | Louisville | Richard Anderson loses the dribble to John Lamkin | 40-38 |
| 10:46 | Colorado | John Lamkin misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Anderson - foul #1 on Richard Anderson, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Harvey (PG) Charles Appling | |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Zeals (PG), Jesus Macias (SG), Alexis Mancini (SF), Allen Harris (C) Anthony Harrington, Clarence Lefevre, Long Tang, Mark Sanders | |
| 10:46 | Colorado | John Lamkin makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 10:46 | Colorado | John Lamkin misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 10:46 | Louisville | Richard Anderson grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 10:28 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Rodney Zeals | 41-41 |
| 10:11 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 10:09 | Louisville | Jesus Macias snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 09:41 | Louisville | Jesus Macias knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Rodney Zeals | 41-43 |
| 09:18 | Colorado | John Lamkin is fouled on the floor by Rodney Zeals - foul #3 on Rodney Zeals, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Appling (PG), Clarence Coppedge (SG), Jay Wall (SF), Jackie Smith (PF), Eddie Wickersham (C) Bernard Harvey, Arthur Glass, Lee Short, Benjamin Cresswell, John Lamkin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Anthony Harrington (PG), Clarence Lefevre (SG), Andrew Tamura (PF) Rodney Zeals, Jesus Macias, Richard Anderson | |
| 09:09 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 09:07 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Andrew Tamura | 41-43 |
| 09:01 | Louisville | Allen Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-43 |
| 08:43 | Colorado | Clarence Coppedge's pass is intercepted by Clarence Lefevre | 41-43 |
| 08:40 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini banks in the layup set up by Clarence Lefevre | 41-45 |
| 08:24 | Colorado | Jay Wall misses the turnaround in the paint | 41-45 |
| 08:23 | Colorado | Charles Appling tips it in | 43-45 |
| 07:55 | Louisville | Allen Harris banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alexis Mancini | 43-47 |
| 07:32 | Colorado | Charles Appling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | Lee Short (SF), John Lamkin (C) Jay Wall, Eddie Wickersham | |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Zeals (PG), Long Tang (SF), Richard Anderson (PF), Mark Sanders (C) Anthony Harrington, Alexis Mancini, Andrew Tamura, Allen Harris | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Appling (fresh) 19 pts. SG - Clarence Coppedge (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Short (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jackie Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - John Lamkin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Rodney Zeals (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Lefevre (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Long Tang (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Louisville | Mark Sanders hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on John Lamkin - foul #3 on John Lamkin, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Harvey (PG) Charles Appling | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 07:06 | Louisville | Mark Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 07:06 | Louisville | Mark Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 07:06 | Colorado | Jackie Smith gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 06:57 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-48 |
| 06:56 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Coppedge | 43-48 |
| 06:46 | Colorado | Mark Sanders takes the ball from Lee Short | 43-48 |
| 06:20 | Louisville | Mark Sanders scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Rodney Zeals | 43-50 |
| 06:08 | Colorado | Lee Short misses the lay-in | 43-50 |
| 06:07 | Colorado | Jackie Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 05:56 | Colorado | Jackie Smith knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Bernard Harvey | 45-50 |
| 05:34 | Louisville | Richard Anderson connects on the shot in the paint set up by Clarence Lefevre | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:30 | Colorado | Clarence Coppedge evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from close range and he's fouled by Clarence Lefevre - foul #2 on Clarence Lefevre, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Appling (PG), Jay Wall (SF), Benjamin Cresswell (PF), Eddie Wickersham (C) Bernard Harvey, Lee Short, Jackie Smith, John Lamkin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Anthony Harrington (PG), Alexis Mancini (SF), Allen Harris (C) Rodney Zeals, Long Tang, Mark Sanders | |
| 05:30 | Colorado | Clarence Coppedge misses the free throw | 47-52 |
| 05:30 | Louisville | Allen Harris pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 05:01 | Louisville | Jay Wall steals it from Anthony Harrington | 47-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:53 | Colorado | Clarence Coppedge is fouled on the floor by Clarence Lefevre - foul #3 on Clarence Lefevre, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | Arthur Glass (SG) Clarence Coppedge | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jesus Macias (SG), Andrew Tamura (PF) Clarence Lefevre, Richard Anderson | |
| 04:40 | Colorado | Charles Appling throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-52 |
| 04:15 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Cresswell | 47-52 |
| 03:57 | Colorado | Jay Wall clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 47-52 |
| 03:55 | Louisville | Allen Harris gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 03:34 | Louisville | Jesus Macias comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Charles Appling pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | Clarence Coppedge (SG), Lee Short (SF), Jackie Smith (PF), John Lamkin (C) Arthur Glass, Jay Wall, Benjamin Cresswell, Eddie Wickersham | |
| Subs | Louisville | Clarence Lefevre (SG), Richard Anderson (PF) Jesus Macias, Andrew Tamura | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Appling (fresh) 19 pts. SG - Clarence Coppedge (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Short (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jackie Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - John Lamkin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Anthony Harrington (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Clarence Lefevre (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alexis Mancini (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Colorado | Charles Appling misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 03:13 | Colorado | Jackie Smith hits the follow up shot | 49-52 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Anderson and he's hacked by John Lamkin - foul #4 on John Lamkin, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini makes the free throw | 49-55 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:31 | Colorado | John Lamkin comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 49-55 |
| 02:30 | Louisville | Allen Harris gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 02:15 | Louisville | John Lamkin is called for the reach on Clarence Lefevre - foul #5 on John Lamkin, team foul #7 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham (C) John Lamkin | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 02:15 | Louisville | Clarence Lefevre misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 02:15 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 01:56 | Colorado | Jackie Smith blows the dunk | 49-55 |
| 01:54 | Colorado | Jackie Smith can't tip it in | 49-55 |
| 01:53 | Louisville | Richard Anderson pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 01:39 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini dunks the ball on a nice dish by Anthony Harrington | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:22 | Colorado | Jackie Smith misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Allen Harris - foul #2 on Allen Harris, team foul #5 | 49-57 |
| 01:22 | Colorado | Jackie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 01:22 | Colorado | Jackie Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 01:04 | Louisville | Clarence Lefevre's pass is intercepted by Charles Appling | 51-57 |
| 00:45 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Louisville | Charles Appling is called for the reach on Alexis Mancini in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Appling, team foul #8 | 51-57 |
| 00:43 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini misses the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:43 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Colorado | Lee Short makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-57 |
| 00:33 | Louisville | Clarence Lefevre is hacked by Clarence Coppedge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Coppedge, team foul #9 | 54-57 |
| 00:33 | Louisville | Clarence Lefevre makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:33 | Louisville | Clarence Lefevre makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:25 | Colorado | Charles Appling misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-59 |
| 00:24 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 00:23 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini is hacked by Clarence Coppedge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clarence Coppedge, team foul #10 | 54-59 |
| 00:23 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:23 | Louisville | Alexis Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Colorado | Charles Appling misses the 3 from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Jackie Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 00:11 | Colorado | Charles Appling clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 00:09 | Colorado | Lee Short grabs the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 00:06 | Colorado | Clarence Coppedge travels with the ball | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Anthony Harrington runs out the clock | 54-61 |