| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Latch (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Rhames (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Leif Preston (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Hill (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Allard (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Von Mitkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Kruger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Jamison (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jared Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Howin Xue (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Louisville | Jared Jackson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 32-35 |
| 19:35 | UConn | James Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 19:16 | UConn | James Hill is called for traveling | 32-35 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski (PG), Larry Watkins (C) Lawrence Jamison, Howin Xue | |
| 18:51 | Louisville | Carl Kruger comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 32-35 |
| 18:50 | UConn | Mark Rhames snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 18:38 | UConn | William Latch can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 18:37 | Louisville | Jared Jackson grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 18:15 | Louisville | Jared Jackson can't connect on a floater from the right side | 32-35 |
| 18:14 | UConn | The rebound goes to Leif Preston | 32-35 |
| 18:08 | UConn | William Latch can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-35 |
| 18:06 | UConn | Leif Preston tips it in | 34-35 |
| 17:42 | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 34-35 |
| 17:41 | UConn | Leif Preston grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 17:28 | UConn | Edward Allard hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by William Latch | 36-35 |
| 17:08 | Louisville | Larry Watkins can't finish the layup | 36-35 |
| 17:07 | Louisville | Larry Watkins misses the tip | 36-35 |
| 17:05 | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski snags the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 16:46 | Louisville | James Hill is called for the reach on Jared Jackson - foul #3 on James Hill, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Glidden (PG), Brendan Milstein (SF), Matthew O'Hearn (PF), Albert Huey (C) William Latch, Leif Preston, James Hill, Edward Allard | |
| Subs | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison (SF) Carl Kruger | |
| 16:28 | Louisville | Von Mitkowski can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 36-35 |
| 16:27 | Louisville | Larry Watkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 15:58 | Louisville | Jared Jackson scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Jamison | 36-37 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eric Glidden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Rhames (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew O'Hearn (fresh) 3 reb. C - Albert Huey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Von Mitkowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Chrostowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lawrence Jamison (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jared Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Watkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:40 | UConn | Albert Huey comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 15:38 | Louisville | Jared Jackson pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 15:12 | Louisville | Mark Rhames is called for the reach on Larry Watkins - foul #3 on Mark Rhames, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | UConn | William Latch (PG), Thomas Walter (SG), James Hill (PF), Edward Allard (C) Eric Glidden, Mark Rhames, Matthew O'Hearn, Albert Huey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Kruger (SG) Ivan Chrostowski | |
| 14:45 | Louisville | Carl Kruger is called for traveling | 36-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF) Brendan Milstein | |
| Subs | Louisville | Howin Xue (C) Larry Watkins | |
| 14:23 | UConn | Leif Preston drills a driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Lawrence Jamison - foul #2 on Lawrence Jamison, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Watkins (C) Howin Xue | |
| 14:23 | UConn | Leif Preston makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 13:56 | Louisville | Von Mitkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-37 |
| 13:54 | UConn | James Hill gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 13:31 | UConn | Thomas Walter's floater is tipped away by Jared Jackson | 39-37 |
| 13:29 | Louisville | Von Mitkowski grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 13:24 | Louisville | Carl Kruger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 13:22 | UConn | The rebound goes to Leif Preston | 39-37 |
| 13:03 | UConn | Edward Allard is whistled for traveling | 39-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Rhames (SG) Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski (PG), Howin Xue (C) Von Mitkowski, Larry Watkins | |
| 12:43 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Jared Jackson | 39-39 |
| 12:21 | UConn | Leif Preston can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 12:20 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Carl Kruger | 39-39 |
| 11:57 | Louisville | James Hill picks off the pass by Lawrence Jamison | 39-39 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Latch (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Rhames (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leif Preston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Hill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Allard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ivan Chrostowski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carl Kruger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Jamison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jared Jackson (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Howin Xue (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:44 | UConn | Lawrence Jamison is called for the reach on James Hill - foul #3 on Lawrence Jamison, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Glidden (PG), Brendan Milstein (SF), Matthew O'Hearn (PF), Albert Huey (C) William Latch, Leif Preston, James Hill, Edward Allard | |
| Subs | Louisville | Von Mitkowski (PG), John Thigpen (SF), Larry Watkins (C) Ivan Chrostowski, Lawrence Jamison, Howin Xue | |
| 11:32 | UConn | Albert Huey is whistled for a carry | 39-39 |
| 11:18 | Louisville | Jared Jackson can't finish the layup | 39-39 |
| 11:16 | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 10:52 | UConn | Carl Kruger steals it from Eric Glidden | 39-39 |
| 10:27 | Louisville | Jared Jackson drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Von Mitkowski and the foul's on Matthew O'Hearn - foul #2 on Matthew O'Hearn, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | UConn | William Latch (PG), James Hill (PF), Edward Allard (C) Eric Glidden, Matthew O'Hearn, Albert Huey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison (SF), Howin Xue (C) John Thigpen, Larry Watkins | |
| 10:27 | Louisville | Jared Jackson misses the free throw | 39-41 |
| 10:27 | UConn | Edward Allard grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 10:08 | UConn | Edward Allard misses the easy layup | 39-41 |
| 10:06 | UConn | William Latch pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 09:51 | UConn | William Latch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF) Brendan Milstein | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Watkins (C) Howin Xue | |
| 09:27 | Louisville | Jared Jackson scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Watkins and he's hacked by James Hill - foul #4 on James Hill, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Walter (SG) Mark Rhames | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 09:27 | Louisville | Jared Jackson misses the free throw | 39-43 |
| 09:27 | UConn | Edward Allard gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 09:13 | UConn | Leif Preston scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from James Hill | 41-43 |
| 08:46 | Louisville | Von Mitkowski is hacked by Leif Preston - foul #2 on Leif Preston, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn (PF) James Hill | |
| Subs | Louisville | Howin Xue (C) Larry Watkins | |
| 08:27 | Louisville | Carl Kruger buries a shot in the paint set up by Von Mitkowski | 41-45 |
| 08:04 | UConn | William Latch drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Allard | 44-45 |
| 07:44 | Louisville | Howin Xue is fouled on the floor by Edward Allard - foul #2 on Edward Allard, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Glidden (PG), Mark Rhames (SG), Brendan Milstein (SF), James Hill (PF), Albert Huey (C) William Latch, Thomas Walter, Leif Preston, Matthew O'Hearn, Edward Allard | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski (PG), Larry Watkins (C) Lawrence Jamison, Howin Xue | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eric Glidden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Rhames (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Hill (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Albert Huey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ivan Chrostowski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carl Kruger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Von Mitkowski (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jared Jackson (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Watkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Louisville | Jared Jackson is whistled for traveling | 44-45 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | John Thigpen (SF) Von Mitkowski | |
| 07:04 | UConn | Eric Glidden misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 07:03 | Louisville | Larry Watkins gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 06:41 | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Carl Kruger | 44-48 |
| 06:29 | UConn | Mark Rhames is hacked by John Thigpen - foul #1 on John Thigpen, team foul #3 | 44-48 |
| Subs | UConn | William Latch (PG), Edward Allard (C) Eric Glidden, Albert Huey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Von Mitkowski (PG), Lawrence Jamison (SF) Ivan Chrostowski, John Thigpen | |
| 06:14 | UConn | James Hill lays it in on a great pass from Mark Rhames | 46-48 |
| 05:53 | Louisville | Carl Kruger blows the layup | 46-48 |
| 05:51 | UConn | Mark Rhames gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 05:48 | UConn | William Latch double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF) Brendan Milstein | |
| Subs | Louisville | Howin Xue (C) Larry Watkins | |
| 05:32 | Louisville | Jared Jackson's layup is rejected by James Hill | 46-48 |
| 05:31 | UConn | Edward Allard grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 05:25 | UConn | William Latch hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 05:04 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Von Mitkowski | 49-50 |
| 04:52 | UConn | William Latch misses badly on a shot from the right side | 49-50 |
| 04:51 | UConn | Edward Allard tips it home | 51-50 |
| 04:25 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn (PF), Albert Huey (C) James Hill, Edward Allard | |
| Subs | Louisville | John Thigpen (SF), Larry Watkins (C) Lawrence Jamison, Howin Xue | |
| 04:05 | UConn | William Latch can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 51-50 |
| 04:03 | Louisville | Jared Jackson pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 03:42 | Louisville | Albert Huey steps in front of the Larry Watkins pass | 51-50 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Latch (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Rhames (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leif Preston (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Matthew O'Hearn (fresh) 4 reb. C - Albert Huey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Von Mitkowski (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Kruger (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Thigpen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jared Jackson (tired) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Watkins (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:22 | UConn | Leif Preston is fouled on the floor by John Thigpen - foul #2 on John Thigpen, team foul #4 | 51-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Glidden (PG), Thomas Walter (SG), Brendan Milstein (SF), Edward Allard (C) William Latch, Mark Rhames, Leif Preston, Albert Huey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski (PG), Lawrence Jamison (SF) Von Mitkowski, John Thigpen | |
| 03:08 | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 03:06 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 02:50 | Louisville | Matthew O'Hearn steps in front of the Ivan Chrostowski pass | 51-50 |
| 02:50 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-50 |
| Subs | UConn | William Latch (PG), Mark Rhames (SG), Leif Preston (SF), James Hill (PF) Eric Glidden, Thomas Walter, Brendan Milstein, Matthew O'Hearn | |
| Subs | Louisville | Von Mitkowski (PG) Ivan Chrostowski | |
| 02:36 | UConn | James Hill is fouled on the floor by Von Mitkowski - foul #2 on Von Mitkowski, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Howin Xue (C) Larry Watkins | |
| 02:26 | UConn | William Latch drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Hill and he's fouled by Jared Jackson - foul #3 on Jared Jackson, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Watkins (C) Howin Xue | |
| 02:26 | UConn | William Latch misses the free throw | 53-50 |
| 02:26 | Louisville | Larry Watkins grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 02:10 | Louisville | Edward Allard blocks the short jumper by Jared Jackson | 53-50 |
| 02:09 | UConn | Edward Allard snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 02:03 | UConn | James Hill buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Edward Allard and he's hacked by Jared Jackson - foul #4 on Jared Jackson, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Howin Xue (C) Larry Watkins | |
| 02:03 | UConn | James Hill makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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) | |
| 01:42 | Louisville | Jared Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:41 | UConn | Edward Allard is fouled in the backcourt by Von Mitkowski - foul #3 on Von Mitkowski, team foul #8 | 56-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Walter (SG), Brendan Milstein (SF), Matthew O'Hearn (PF) Mark Rhames, Leif Preston, James Hill | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:41 | UConn | Edward Allard misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 01:41 | Louisville | Carl Kruger snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 01:21 | Louisville | Matthew O'Hearn picks off the pass by Jared Jackson | 56-50 |
| 01:21 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| 01:18 | UConn | Brendan Milstein is fouled in the backcourt by Von Mitkowski - foul #4 on Von Mitkowski, team foul #9 | 56-50 |
| 01:18 | UConn | Brendan Milstein makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 01:18 | UConn | Brendan Milstein makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:07 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on William Latch - foul #2 on William Latch, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Rhames (SG), Leif Preston (SF), James Hill (PF) Thomas Walter, Brendan Milstein, Matthew O'Hearn | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:07 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 01:07 | Louisville | Lawrence Jamison makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 01:06 | UConn | Edward Allard is fouled in the backcourt by Von Mitkowski - foul #5 on Von Mitkowski, team foul #10 | 58-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Walter (SG), Brendan Milstein (SF), Matthew O'Hearn (PF) Mark Rhames, Leif Preston, James Hill | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski (PG) Von Mitkowski | |
| 01:06 | UConn | Edward Allard makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 01:06 | UConn | Edward Allard makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 00:51 | Louisville | Ivan Chrostowski is whistled for traveling | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:49 | UConn | Ivan Chrostowski is called for the reach on William Latch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ivan Chrostowski, team foul #11 | 60-52 |
| 00:49 | UConn | William Latch makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:49 | UConn | William Latch makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:44 | Louisville | Jared Jackson misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-52 |
| 00:43 | Louisville | Howin Xue tips it in | 62-54 |
| 00:43 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-54 |
| 00:42 | UConn | Edward Allard is fouled in the backcourt by Ivan Chrostowski - foul #4 on Ivan Chrostowski, team foul #12 | 62-54 |
| 00:42 | UConn | Edward Allard makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:42 | UConn | Edward Allard makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:35 | Louisville | Jared Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | UConn | Brendan Milstein misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Lawrence Jamison - foul #4 on Lawrence Jamison, team foul #13 | 64-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Rhames (SG), James Hill (PF) Thomas Walter, Matthew O'Hearn | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:11 | UConn | Brendan Milstein makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:11 | UConn | Brendan Milstein misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:11 | Louisville | Jared Jackson pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 00:06 | Louisville | Jared Jackson can't finish the layup | 65-54 |
| 00:04 | UConn | Edward Allard grabs the defensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 00:00 | UConn | William Latch runs out the clock | 65-54 |