| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Colin Musgrave (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Taranto (fresh) PF - George Carlino (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Alexander (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Monks (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Lehmann (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | George Monks inbounds the ball | 35-50 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:49 | Louisville | George Monks blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Taranto - foul #1 on Charles Taranto, team foul #1 | 35-50 |
| 19:49 | Louisville | George Monks misses the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 19:49 | Louisville | George Monks makes the 2nd free throw | 35-51 |
| 19:27 | Cincinnati | George Carlino knocks in the runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Matthew Wolfram - foul #2 on Matthew Wolfram, team foul #1 | 37-51 |
| 19:27 | Cincinnati | George Carlino misses the free throw | 37-51 |
| 19:27 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann pulls down the rebound | 37-51 |
| 19:13 | Louisville | George Carlino blocks the short jumper by Paul Lehmann | 37-51 |
| 19:11 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to James Sullivan | 37-51 |
| 18:45 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-51 |
| 18:28 | Louisville | George Monks is fouled on the floor by Charles Taranto - foul #2 on Charles Taranto, team foul #2 | 39-51 |
| 18:15 | Louisville | George Monks scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 39-53 |
| 18:00 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander misses long on a jumper from the left side | 39-53 |
| 17:59 | Louisville | The rebound goes to George Monks | 39-53 |
| 17:54 | Louisville | Willis Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-53 |
| 17:53 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto pulls down the rebound | 39-53 |
| 17:31 | Cincinnati | George Carlino drills a floater from the right wing set up by James Sullivan | 41-53 |
| 17:24 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Radomil Lakowski | 41-55 |
| 17:07 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander buries a fadeaway from the left side | 43-55 |
| 16:51 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Radomil Lakowski | 43-57 |
| 16:44 | Cincinnati | George Carlino makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from James Sullivan | 45-57 |
| 16:25 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is hacked by Charles Taranto - foul #3 on Charles Taranto, team foul #3 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jesse Ortegon (PG), Felton Robillard (SG), Gary Tellez (SF), Warren Witherspoon (PF), Darrell Gerken (C) James Sullivan, Colin Musgrave, Charles Taranto, George Carlino, Michael Alexander | |
| Subs | Louisville | Mark Curry (C) Matthew Wolfram | |
| 16:20 | Louisville | Mark Curry is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Mark Curry, team foul #2 | 45-57 |
| 16:09 | Cincinnati | Paul Lehmann blocks the jumper by Darrell Gerken | 45-57 |
| 16:07 | Louisville | Mark Curry grabs the board | 45-57 |
| 15:46 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gary Tellez - foul #1 on Gary Tellez, team foul #4 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Darren McGann (SG), Charles Taranto (SF) Felton Robillard, Gary Tellez | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 15:46 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann misses the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 15:46 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann misses the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 15:46 | Cincinnati | Darrell Gerken gets the rebound | 45-57 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jesse Ortegon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Darren McGann (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Taranto (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Warren Witherspoon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Gerken (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Monks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Lehmann (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Mark Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Cincinnati | Jesse Ortegon loses the ball out of bounds | 45-57 |
| 15:17 | Louisville | Jesse Ortegon is called for the reach on Willis Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Ortegon, team foul #5 | 45-57 |
| 15:05 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski's 3 pointer is rejected by Darrell Gerken | 45-57 |
| 15:04 | Cincinnati | Darrell Gerken snags the defensive board | 45-57 |
| 14:46 | Cincinnati | Darrell Gerken's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander (C) Darrell Gerken | |
| Subs | Louisville | Claud Zagen (SF), Matthew Wolfram (C) George Monks, Mark Curry | |
| 14:29 | Louisville | Claud Zagen double dribbles | 45-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Sullivan (PG), Darrell Gerken (PF) Jesse Ortegon, Warren Witherspoon | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 14:02 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan lays it up and in | 47-57 |
| 13:46 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Willis Williams | 47-60 |
| 13:29 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-60 |
| 13:27 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Alexander | 47-60 |
| 13:15 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Claud Zagen - foul #1 on Claud Zagen, team foul #3 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez (SF), George Carlino (PF) Charles Taranto, Darrell Gerken | |
| Subs | Louisville | George Monks (SF), Mark Curry (C) Claud Zagen, Matthew Wolfram | |
| 13:15 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 13:15 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 13:15 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 13:04 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski clanks a 3 from the right corner | 48-60 |
| 13:02 | Cincinnati | George Carlino pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| 12:48 | Cincinnati | George Carlino can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 48-60 |
| 12:47 | Cincinnati | George Carlino misses the tip | 48-60 |
| 12:46 | Louisville | Willis Williams grabs the board | 48-60 |
| 12:25 | Louisville | James Sullivan is called for the reach on Willis Williams - foul #1 on James Sullivan, team foul #6 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jesse Ortegon (PG), Colin Musgrave (SG), Darrell Gerken (C) James Sullivan, Darren McGann, Michael Alexander | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Stiltner (PG), Claud Zagen (SG) Willis Williams, Radomil Lakowski | |
| 12:10 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 48-60 |
| 12:08 | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez grabs the board | 48-60 |
| 11:48 | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Carlino and he's fouled by Claud Zagen - foul #2 on Claud Zagen, team foul #4 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Henry Blunt (PG), Matthew Wolfram (C) George Monks, Paul Lehmann | |
| 11:48 | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave makes the free throw | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jesse Ortegon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Colin Musgrave (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Tellez (fresh) PF - George Carlino (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Darrell Gerken (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Henry Blunt (fresh) SG - Richard Stiltner (fresh) SF - Claud Zagen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner hits a fadeaway near the basket | 51-62 |
| 11:17 | Cincinnati | George Carlino misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 51-62 |
| 11:16 | Louisville | Mark Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 10:51 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 10:50 | Louisville | Claud Zagen tips it in | 51-64 |
| 10:34 | Cincinnati | Mark Curry is called for the reach on George Carlino - foul #2 on Mark Curry, team foul #5 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Sullivan (PG), Darren McGann (SG), Charles Taranto (SF), Warren Witherspoon (PF), Michael Alexander (C) Jesse Ortegon, Colin Musgrave, Gary Tellez, George Carlino, Darrell Gerken | |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG), Radomil Lakowski (SG), George Monks (SF), Paul Lehmann (PF) Henry Blunt, Richard Stiltner, Claud Zagen, Mark Curry | |
| 10:13 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan can't connect on a shot from the left side | 51-64 |
| 10:12 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan misses the tip | 51-64 |
| 10:11 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram pulls down the rebound | 51-64 |
| 09:52 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Radomil Lakowski | 51-66 |
| 09:34 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann is fouled on the floor by Matthew Wolfram - foul #3 on Matthew Wolfram, team foul #6 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Mark Curry (C) Matthew Wolfram | |
| 09:24 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto is open and lays it up and in set up by Darren McGann out of the doubleteam | 53-66 |
| 09:15 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is whistled for a carry | 53-66 |
| 09:05 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan makes the floater from the right side | 55-66 |
| 08:44 | Louisville | Willis Williams's pass is intercepted by Darren McGann | 55-66 |
| 08:41 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann can't finish the layup | 55-66 |
| 08:40 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander grabs the offensive rebound | 55-66 |
| 08:30 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 55-66 |
| 08:29 | Louisville | Mark Curry gets the rebound | 55-66 |
| 08:07 | Louisville | Mark Curry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-66 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave (SG), Gary Tellez (SF), George Carlino (PF), Darrell Gerken (C) James Sullivan, Charles Taranto, Warren Witherspoon, Michael Alexander | |
| Subs | Louisville | Claud Zagen (SF), Matthew Wolfram (C) George Monks, Mark Curry | |
| 07:53 | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 55-66 |
| 07:52 | Cincinnati | George Carlino pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-66 |
| 07:36 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-66 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Darren McGann (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Colin Musgrave (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Tellez (fresh) PF - George Carlino (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Darrell Gerken (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Claud Zagen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Lehmann (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Louisville | Claud Zagen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 07:24 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Wolfram | 58-66 |
| 07:15 | Louisville | Willis Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 07:13 | Louisville | Claud Zagen can't tip it in | 58-66 |
| 07:11 | Cincinnati | Gary Tellez pulls down the rebound | 58-66 |
| 06:54 | Cincinnati | George Carlino misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Matthew Wolfram - foul #4 on Matthew Wolfram, team foul #7 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Sullivan (PG), Michael Alexander (C) Darren McGann, Darrell Gerken | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Stiltner (SG), Mark Curry (PF) Radomil Lakowski, Paul Lehmann | |
| 06:54 | Cincinnati | George Carlino makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 06:54 | Cincinnati | George Carlino makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 06:39 | Louisville | Claud Zagen makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Willis Williams | 60-69 |
| 06:16 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander travels with the ball | 60-69 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto (SF) Gary Tellez | |
| Subs | Louisville | George Monks (SF), Paul Lehmann (PF) Willis Williams, Mark Curry | |
| 06:01 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-69 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Felton Robillard (SG) Colin Musgrave | |
| Subs | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski (SG), Mark Curry (C) Claud Zagen, Matthew Wolfram | |
| 05:51 | Cincinnati | Felton Robillard is hacked by Mark Curry - foul #3 on Mark Curry, team foul #8 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon (PF) George Carlino | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 05:51 | Cincinnati | Felton Robillard misses the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 05:51 | Louisville | Mark Curry grabs the board | 60-69 |
| 05:39 | Louisville | Mark Curry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-69 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Darren McGann (SG) Felton Robillard | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 05:21 | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon loses the ball out of bounds | 60-69 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jesse Ortegon (PG), Darrell Gerken (C) James Sullivan, Michael Alexander | |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG) Richard Stiltner | |
| 05:04 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 60-69 |
| 05:02 | Cincinnati | Warren Witherspoon grabs the defensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 04:51 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-69 |
| 04:49 | Louisville | Mark Curry gets the rebound | 60-69 |
| 04:41 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 60-69 |
| 04:39 | Louisville | Mark Curry snags the offensive board | 60-69 |
| 04:19 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-69 |
| 04:18 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Darren McGann | 60-69 |
| 04:13 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-69 |
| 04:01 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-69 |
| 04:00 | Cincinnati | Darrell Gerken snags the defensive board | 63-69 |
| 03:48 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-69 |
| 03:46 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann snags the defensive board | 63-69 |
| 03:41 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-69 |
| 03:40 | Louisville | Willis Williams tips it in | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Darrell Gerken can't throw it down but he's hacked by Mark Curry - foul #4 on Mark Curry, team foul #9 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Sullivan (PG), Colin Musgrave (SG), Gary Tellez (SF), George Carlino (PF) Jesse Ortegon, Darren McGann, Charles Taranto, Warren Witherspoon | |
| Subs | Louisville | Henry Blunt (PG), Richard Stiltner (SG), Claud Zagen (SF), Robert Gibbens (PF), Matthew Wolfram (C) Willis Williams, Radomil Lakowski, George Monks, Paul Lehmann, Mark Curry | |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Darrell Gerken makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Darrell Gerken makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Sullivan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Colin Musgrave (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Tellez (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Carlino (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Darrell Gerken (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Henry Blunt (fresh) SG - Richard Stiltner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Claud Zagen (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Gibbens (fresh) C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Louisville | Henry Blunt clanks a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on James Sullivan - foul #2 on James Sullivan, team foul #7 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander (C) Darrell Gerken | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 03:01 | Louisville | Henry Blunt makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 03:01 | Louisville | Henry Blunt makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 02:59 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-73 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Darren McGann (SG) Colin Musgrave | |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG), Radomil Lakowski (SG), Paul Lehmann (PF) Henry Blunt, Richard Stiltner, Robert Gibbens | |
| 02:54 | Cincinnati | Radomil Lakowski steals it from George Carlino | 65-73 |
| 02:51 | Louisville | Claud Zagen blows the layup | 65-73 |
| 02:49 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander grabs the board | 65-73 |
| 02:33 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander can't finish the layup | 65-73 |
| 02:32 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann grabs the defensive rebound | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:28 | Louisville | Willis Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-73 |
| 02:27 | Louisville | Claud Zagen tips it in | 65-75 |
| 02:12 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann is fouled on the floor by Matthew Wolfram - foul #5 on Matthew Wolfram, team foul #10 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Mark Curry (C) Matthew Wolfram | |
| 02:12 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 02:12 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| 02:09 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-75 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto (SF) Gary Tellez | |
| Subs | Louisville | George Monks (SF) Claud Zagen | |
| 01:50 | Louisville | Willis Williams loses the dribble to Charles Taranto | 67-75 |
| 01:41 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Willis Williams - foul #2 on Willis Williams, team foul #11 | 67-75 |
| 01:41 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 01:41 | Cincinnati | James Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 01:16 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by George Carlino - foul #1 on George Carlino, team foul #8 | 69-75 |
| 01:16 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 01:16 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann misses the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 01:16 | Cincinnati | George Carlino snags the defensive board | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 01:01 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander clanks a shot from the right side | 69-76 |
| 01:00 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann gets the rebound | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:58 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is fouled in the backcourt by James Sullivan - foul #3 on James Sullivan, team foul #9 | 69-76 |
| 00:58 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:58 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:51 | Cincinnati | Darren McGann makes the contested 3pt shot from the left wing set up by George Carlino | 72-78 |
| 00:48 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski is fouled in the backcourt by Darren McGann - foul #4 on Darren McGann, team foul #10 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Gibbens (C) Paul Lehmann | |
| 00:48 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski misses the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:48 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:42 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander misses short on a floater from the left side | 72-79 |
| 00:40 | Louisville | Willis Williams pulls down the rebound | 72-79 |
| 00:40 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-79 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | Darren McGann is called for the reach on George Monks in the backcourt - foul #5 on Darren McGann, team foul #11 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave (SG) Darren McGann | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:37 | Louisville | George Monks makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | George Monks makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:31 | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-81 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander grabs the offensive rebound | 72-81 |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Colin Musgrave misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-81 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto grabs the offensive board | 72-81 |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-81 |
| 00:22 | Cincinnati | George Carlino snags the offensive board | 72-81 |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | Mark Curry is called for the reach on George Carlino - foul #5 on Mark Curry, team foul #12 | 72-81 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Paul Lehmann (PF) Mark Curry | |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | George Carlino makes the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | George Carlino misses the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:20 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann grabs the defensive rebound | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:18 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is hacked by James Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Sullivan, team foul #12 | 73-81 |
| 00:18 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:18 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-83 |
| 00:08 | Louisville | Willis Williams snags the defensive board | 73-83 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Willis Williams runs out the clock | 73-83 |