| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kenneth Brooks (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jimmy Ramey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leo Agustin (fresh) 4 reb. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Donald Charles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Byas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Little (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Beers (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeffry Dickman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Adam Little inbounds the ball | 31-22 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:34 | Louisville | Donald Charles is hacked by Leo Agustin - foul #2 on Leo Agustin, team foul #1 | 31-22 |
| 19:21 | Louisville | Raymond Marion swats the layup by Kenneth Byas | 31-22 |
| 19:20 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey gets the rebound | 31-22 |
| 18:59 | Kentucky | The short jumper by Raymond Marion is denied by Jeffry Dickman | 31-22 |
| 18:57 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman grabs the defensive rebound | 31-22 |
| 18:52 | Louisville | Robert Beers comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Leo Agustin - foul #3 on Leo Agustin, team foul #2 | 31-22 |
| 18:52 | Louisville | Robert Beers makes the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 18:52 | Louisville | Robert Beers makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 18:36 | Kentucky | Kenneth Byas steals the ball from Raymond Marion | 31-24 |
| 18:13 | Louisville | Adam Little throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-24 |
| 18:01 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Brooks | 33-24 |
| 17:34 | Louisville | Robert Beers knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Kenneth Byas | 33-26 |
| 17:09 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Byas | 33-26 |
| 16:43 | Louisville | Adam Little hits a shot from the left block set up by Kenneth Byas and he's fouled by Jimmy Ramey - foul #1 on Jimmy Ramey, team foul #3 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards (SG), Ernest Sherrard (SF), Lars Zwickl (PF), Paul Marks (C) Brian Carlson, Jimmy Ramey, Leo Agustin, Raymond Marion | |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Barrie (PG), Jeffrey Yeung (PF), Ramon Benavidez (C) Donald Charles, Robert Beers, Jeffry Dickman | |
| 16:43 | Louisville | Adam Little makes the free throw | 33-29 |
| 16:23 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl misses the shot from the free throw line | 33-29 |
| 16:22 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Lars Zwickl | 33-29 |
| 16:17 | Kentucky | Jeffrey Yeung blocks the short jumper by Lars Zwickl | 33-29 |
| 16:15 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl gets the offensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 15:58 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Kenneth Brooks and he's fouled by Ramon Benavidez - foul #2 on Ramon Benavidez, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walter Holesovsky (PG) Kenneth Brooks | |
| Subs | Louisville | Rickey Parsley (SF) Adam Little | |
| 15:58 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl misses the free throw | 35-29 |
| 15:58 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Walter Holesovsky (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Sherrard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lars Zwickl (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Marks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Troy Barrie (fresh) SG - Kenneth Byas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rickey Parsley (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Yeung (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ramon Benavidez (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas lays it in | 35-31 |
| 15:32 | Kentucky | Walter Holesovsky is hacked by Troy Barrie in the backcourt - foul #1 on Troy Barrie, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Carlson (SG) Ernest Sherrard | |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Charles (PG), Robert Beers (PF), Jeffry Dickman (C) Troy Barrie, Jeffrey Yeung, Ramon Benavidez | |
| 15:14 | Kentucky | Paul Marks slams it home on a great pass from Brian Carlson | 37-31 |
| 15:12 | Louisville | Donald Charles loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks (PG), Leo Agustin (PF) Walter Holesovsky, Paul Marks | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 14:58 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Brooks | 40-31 |
| 14:43 | Louisville | Rickey Parsley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 14:42 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 14:25 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 40-31 |
| 14:24 | Louisville | Robert Beers pulls down the rebound | 40-31 |
| 14:02 | Louisville | Leo Agustin is called for the reach on Robert Beers - foul #4 on Leo Agustin, team foul #4 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey (SF), Raymond Marion (C) Brian Carlson, Leo Agustin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Adam Little (SF) Rickey Parsley | |
| 13:42 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-34 |
| 13:34 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards is hacked by Kenneth Byas - foul #2 on Kenneth Byas, team foul #3 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ricardo Hernandez (PF) Lars Zwickl | |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Barrie (PG), Jeffrey Yeung (PF) Donald Charles, Robert Beers | |
| 13:11 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-34 |
| 13:09 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 12:56 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Edwards | 42-34 |
| 12:40 | Louisville | Troy Barrie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walter Holesovsky (PG), Brian Carlson (SG), Leo Agustin (PF) Kenneth Brooks, Thomas Edwards, Ricardo Hernandez | |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Charles (PG), Robert Beers (PF), Ramon Benavidez (C) Troy Barrie, Jeffrey Yeung, Jeffry Dickman | |
| 12:18 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Walter Holesovsky | 44-34 |
| 11:56 | Louisville | Robert Beers makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Byas | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Walter Holesovsky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Ramey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leo Agustin (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Donald Charles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Byas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Adam Little (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Beers (fresh) 10 pts. C - Ramon Benavidez (fresh) | |
| 11:48 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson clanks a shot from the baseline | 44-36 |
| 11:47 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Ramon Benavidez | 44-36 |
| 11:36 | Louisville | Adam Little is hacked by Jimmy Ramey - foul #2 on Jimmy Ramey, team foul #5 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks (PG), Thomas Edwards (SF) Walter Holesovsky, Jimmy Ramey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Dibiase (SG), Rickey Parsley (SF) Kenneth Byas, Adam Little | |
| 11:18 | Louisville | Donald Charles misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-36 |
| 11:16 | Louisville | Robert Beers gets the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 10:54 | Louisville | Ramon Benavidez is denied on a layup by Raymond Marion | 44-36 |
| 10:53 | Louisville | Rickey Parsley grabs the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 10:34 | Louisville | Donald Charles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl (C) Raymond Marion | |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Barrie (PG), Kenneth Byas (SG), Jeffrey Yeung (PF), Jeffry Dickman (C) Donald Charles, Ronald Dibiase, Robert Beers, Ramon Benavidez | |
| 10:15 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Rickey Parsley - foul #3 on Rickey Parsley, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Ernest Sherrard (SF) Brian Carlson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Adam Little (SF) Rickey Parsley | |
| 10:15 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 10:15 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl makes the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 09:58 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 09:57 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 09:49 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Edwards | 49-36 |
| 09:25 | Louisville | Adam Little hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 49-36 |
| 09:23 | Kentucky | Leo Agustin pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 09:16 | Kentucky | Ernest Sherrard misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Adam Little - foul #3 on Adam Little, team foul #5 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey (SF), Paul Marks (C) Thomas Edwards, Leo Agustin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Charles (PG), Robert Beers (PF) Troy Barrie, Jeffrey Yeung | |
| 09:16 | Kentucky | Ernest Sherrard makes the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 09:16 | Kentucky | Ernest Sherrard makes the 2nd free throw | 51-36 |
| 09:01 | Louisville | Adam Little hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-36 |
| 08:59 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lars Zwickl | 51-36 |
| 08:37 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl misses the dunk | 51-36 |
| 08:35 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas pulls down the rebound | 51-36 |
| 08:09 | Louisville | Adam Little comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-36 |
| 08:08 | Kentucky | Paul Marks snags the defensive board | 51-36 |
| 07:56 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-36 |
| 07:55 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-36 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kenneth Brooks (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ernest Sherrard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Ramey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lars Zwickl (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Marks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Donald Charles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Byas (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Adam Little (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Beers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffry Dickman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Louisville | Adam Little's layup is rejected by Paul Marks | 51-36 |
| 07:32 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey pulls down the rebound | 51-36 |
| 07:12 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-36 |
| 07:11 | Louisville | Robert Beers snags the defensive board | 51-36 |
| 07:00 | Louisville | Donald Charles comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 51-36 |
| 06:59 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman grabs the offensive board | 51-36 |
| 06:41 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 51-36 |
| 06:40 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kenneth Brooks | 51-36 |
| 06:24 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Lars Zwickl | 54-36 |
| 06:06 | Louisville | Adam Little lays it up and in | 54-38 |
| 05:59 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Carlson (SG), Leo Agustin (PF), Raymond Marion (C) Ernest Sherrard, Lars Zwickl, Paul Marks | |
| Subs | Louisville | Rickey Parsley (SF) Adam Little | |
| 05:44 | Kentucky | Robert Beers steals it from Jimmy Ramey | 54-38 |
| 05:20 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Charles | 54-41 |
| 05:01 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks can't finish the layup | 54-41 |
| 04:59 | Kentucky | Leo Agustin snags the offensive board | 54-41 |
| 04:54 | Kentucky | Brian Carlson is fouled on the floor by Rickey Parsley - foul #4 on Rickey Parsley, team foul #6 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards (SF) Jimmy Ramey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Barrie (PG), Ronald Dibiase (SG) Donald Charles, Kenneth Byas | |
| 04:40 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards is called for traveling | 54-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jeffrey Yeung (PF), Ramon Benavidez (C) Robert Beers, Jeffry Dickman | |
| 04:22 | Louisville | Ronald Dibiase misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-41 |
| 04:20 | Louisville | Jeffrey Yeung snags the offensive board | 54-41 |
| 03:59 | Louisville | Troy Barrie can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-41 |
| 03:58 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Kenneth Brooks (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 ast. SG - Brian Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Leo Agustin (fresh) 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Raymond Marion (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Troy Barrie (fresh) SG - Ronald Dibiase (fresh) SF - Rickey Parsley (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Jeffrey Yeung (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ramon Benavidez (fresh) | |
| 03:53 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Troy Barrie - foul #2 on Troy Barrie, team foul #7 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Charles (PG), Adam Little (SF) Troy Barrie, Rickey Parsley | |
| 03:53 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 03:53 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 03:30 | Louisville | Donald Charles hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-44 |
| 03:10 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-44 |
| 03:09 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion can't tip it in | 56-44 |
| 03:07 | Louisville | Adam Little grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 03:02 | Louisville | Kenneth Brooks steps in front of the Ronald Dibiase pass | 56-44 |
| 02:59 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks blows the layup | 56-44 |
| 02:57 | Louisville | Adam Little gets the rebound | 56-44 |
| 02:38 | Louisville | Ramon Benavidez is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Ramon Benavidez, team foul #8 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Walter Holesovsky (PG), Jimmy Ramey (SF), Lars Zwickl (PF), Paul Marks (C) Kenneth Brooks, Brian Carlson, Leo Agustin, Raymond Marion | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Byas (SG), Robert Beers (PF), Jeffry Dickman (C) Ronald Dibiase, Jeffrey Yeung, Ramon Benavidez | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:18 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards clanks a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth Byas - foul #3 on Kenneth Byas, team foul #9 | 56-44 |
| 02:18 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 02:18 | Kentucky | Thomas Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 01:59 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman comes up short on the jumper from close range | 58-44 |
| 01:58 | Kentucky | Paul Marks snags the defensive board | 58-44 |
| 01:51 | Kentucky | Lars Zwickl misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 58-44 |
| 01:50 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jeffry Dickman | 58-44 |
| 01:21 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 58-46 |
| 01:18 | Kentucky | Donald Charles is called for the reach on Walter Holesovsky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Charles, team foul #10 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Brian Carlson (SG), Leo Agustin (PF), Raymond Marion (C) Thomas Edwards, Lars Zwickl, Paul Marks | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:18 | Kentucky | Walter Holesovsky makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 01:18 | Kentucky | Walter Holesovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| 00:58 | Louisville | Adam Little clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Raymond Marion - foul #2 on Raymond Marion, team foul #6 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks (PG) Walter Holesovsky | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:58 | Louisville | Adam Little makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 00:58 | Louisville | Adam Little misses the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 00:58 | Kentucky | Raymond Marion pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Kentucky | Jimmy Ramey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 60-47 |
| 00:29 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman grabs the defensive rebound | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman hits a runner near the basket | 60-49 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Kenneth Brooks runs out the clock | 60-49 |