| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Louis Keith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Foshee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Howard (fresh) PF - Jamal Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Ryan (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard is hacked by Michael Howard - foul #1 on Michael Howard, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 19:24 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by James Ryan - foul #3 on James Ryan, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UConn | Ray Majors (C) James Ryan | |
| 19:24 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 19:24 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 19:24 | UConn | Jamal Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 18:59 | UConn | Jamal Kelly misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Bunn - foul #1 on Christopher Bunn, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| 18:59 | UConn | Jamal Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 18:59 | UConn | Jamal Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 18:38 | Louisville | Michael Howard is called for the reach on Ronald Smith - foul #2 on Michael Howard, team foul #3 | 36-31 |
| 18:25 | Louisville | Louie Chavira hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right side | 36-31 |
| 18:24 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the offensive board | 36-31 |
| 18:14 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn is whistled for a carry | 36-31 |
| 17:53 | UConn | Louis Keith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 17:51 | Louisville | Ronald Smith gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 17:46 | Louisville | Ronald Smith shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-31 |
| 17:44 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 17:27 | Louisville | Ronald Smith hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Christopher Bunn | 38-31 |
| 17:12 | UConn | Jamal Kelly steps out of bounds on the sideline | 38-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Brennan (SF) Sam Hubbard | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 16:52 | Louisville | Louie Chavira hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Foshee - foul #2 on Robert Foshee, team foul #4 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Beegle (SG), Robert Cross (C) Robert Foshee, Jamal Kelly | |
| 16:52 | Louisville | Louie Chavira misses the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 16:52 | Louisville | Louie Chavira makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 16:42 | UConn | Louis Keith misses long on a jumper from the right side | 39-31 |
| 16:40 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Christopher Bunn | 39-31 |
| 16:22 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Louie Chavira | 41-31 |
| 15:59 | UConn | Louis Keith buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Jack Beegle | 41-33 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Brennan (fresh) PF - Christopher Bunn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Louis Keith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jack Beegle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Howard (fairly fresh) PF - Ray Majors (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Cross (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Louisville | Ronald Smith buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Louie Chavira | 44-33 |
| 15:39 | UConn | Louis Keith clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-33 |
| 15:37 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 15:17 | Louisville | Ronald Smith loses the dribble to Louis Keith | 44-33 |
| 15:14 | UConn | Jack Beegle lays it up and in on a great pass from Louis Keith | 44-35 |
| 15:00 | Louisville | Louie Chavira is open but comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Howard - foul #3 on Michael Howard, team foul #5 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Shivers (SG), Sam Hubbard (SF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Ronald Smith, Christopher Bunn, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Foshee (SG), Jamal Kelly (PF), James Ryan (C) Michael Howard, Ray Majors, Robert Cross | |
| 15:00 | Louisville | Louie Chavira misses the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 15:00 | Louisville | Louie Chavira makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 14:51 | UConn | Jamal Kelly buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Jack Beegle | 45-37 |
| 14:31 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon blows the dunk | 45-37 |
| 14:29 | UConn | Louis Keith grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 14:17 | UConn | Jamal Kelly connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Foshee | 45-39 |
| 14:02 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan's floater is tipped away by Jack Beegle | 45-39 |
| 14:01 | UConn | Robert Foshee snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 13:45 | UConn | Louis Keith blows the dunk | 45-39 |
| 13:44 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Daryl Sheldon | 45-39 |
| 13:31 | Louisville | Louie Chavira makes the jumpshot from the right side | 47-39 |
| 13:20 | UConn | Daryl Sheldon is called for the reach on James Ryan - foul #2 on Daryl Sheldon, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Kenneth Lee (C) Louie Chavira, Larry Shivers, Joseph Brennan | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Howard (SF) Jack Beegle | |
| 13:01 | UConn | James Ryan can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Lee - foul #3 on Kenneth Lee, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Bunn (PF) Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 13:01 | UConn | James Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 13:01 | UConn | James Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:43 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 12:41 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee hits the follow up shot | 49-41 |
| 12:21 | UConn | Robert Foshee makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Ryan | 49-44 |
| 12:00 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee can't connect on a shot from the left block | 49-44 |
| 11:59 | UConn | The rebound goes to Robert Foshee | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - James Kostka (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Hubbard (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Louis Keith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Robert Foshee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Howard (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jamal Kelly (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - James Ryan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | UConn | Louis Keith is fouled on the floor by James Kostka - foul #1 on James Kostka, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Joseph Brennan (SF) James Kostka, Sam Hubbard | |
| Subs | UConn | Floyd Thompson (PG), Jack Beegle (SG), Ray Majors (PF), Robert Cross (C) Louis Keith, Robert Foshee, Jamal Kelly, James Ryan | |
| 11:23 | UConn | Jack Beegle misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 11:21 | UConn | Michael Howard tips it home | 49-46 |
| 11:16 | Louisville | Robert Cross is called for the reach on Kenneth Lee - foul #2 on Robert Cross, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| 10:58 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan is called for traveling | 49-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon (PF) Christopher Bunn | |
| Subs | UConn | James Ryan (C) Michael Howard | |
| 10:35 | UConn | Floyd Thompson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joseph Brennan - foul #2 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Shivers (SG) Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | UConn | Louis Keith (PG) Robert Cross | |
| 10:35 | UConn | Floyd Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 10:35 | UConn | Floyd Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 10:14 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses the easy layup | 49-48 |
| 10:12 | UConn | Floyd Thompson snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 09:48 | UConn | Larry Shivers is called for the reach on Jack Beegle - foul #2 on Larry Shivers, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Sam Hubbard (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF) Joseph Brennan, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Foshee (SG), Michael Howard (SF), Jamal Kelly (PF) Floyd Thompson, Jack Beegle, Ray Majors | |
| 09:36 | UConn | James Ryan lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Foshee | 49-50 |
| 09:17 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon misses badly on a shot from the left side | 49-50 |
| 09:15 | Louisville | Larry Shivers pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 09:00 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon is hacked by Robert Foshee - foul #3 on Robert Foshee, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG), Ronald Smith (SG) Louie Chavira, Larry Shivers | |
| Subs | UConn | Ray Majors (C) James Ryan | |
| 09:00 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:00 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:00 | UConn | Ray Majors gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 08:46 | UConn | Louis Keith makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Foshee | 50-52 |
| 08:30 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from James Kostka | 52-52 |
| 08:26 | UConn | Robert Foshee hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Louis Keith | 52-54 |
| 08:06 | Louisville | Ronald Smith works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 52-54 |
| 08:05 | Louisville | James Kostka tips it in | 54-54 |
| 07:40 | UConn | Jamal Kelly double dribbles | 54-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Joseph Brennan (SF), Kenneth Lee (C) James Kostka, Sam Hubbard, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | UConn | Floyd Thompson (PG), Jack Beegle (SF), James Ryan (C) Louis Keith, Michael Howard, Ray Majors | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Brennan (fresh) PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Floyd Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Foshee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Beegle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jamal Kelly (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - James Ryan (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 07:25 | UConn | Jamal Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 07:04 | UConn | Jack Beegle misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Louie Chavira - foul #1 on Louie Chavira, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Glines (SF) Christopher Bunn | |
| Subs | UConn | Ray Majors (PF) Jamal Kelly | |
| 07:04 | UConn | Jack Beegle misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:04 | UConn | Jack Beegle makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:56 | Louisville | Ronald Smith works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 06:54 | UConn | James Ryan gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 06:50 | UConn | Louie Chavira steals it from Floyd Thompson | 54-55 |
| 06:26 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee hits the finger roll set up by Louie Chavira | 56-55 |
| 06:12 | UConn | Jack Beegle is fouled on the floor by Joseph Brennan - foul #3 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Louisville | Sam Hubbard (SF), Daryl Sheldon (PF) Michael Glines, Joseph Brennan | |
| Subs | UConn | Louis Keith (PG), Michael Howard (SF) Floyd Thompson, Robert Foshee | |
| 06:12 | UConn | Jack Beegle makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:12 | UConn | Jack Beegle makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 05:55 | Louisville | Louie Chavira blows the dunk | 56-57 |
| 05:53 | UConn | Ray Majors grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 05:46 | UConn | James Ryan buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Louis Keith | 56-59 |
| 05:18 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-59 |
| 05:17 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 04:55 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-59 |
| 04:53 | UConn | Ray Majors snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 04:27 | UConn | Michael Howard buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Louis Keith | 56-62 |
| 04:04 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Louie Chavira and he's hacked by Ray Majors - foul #3 on Ray Majors, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG), Larry Shivers (SG), Christopher Bunn (PF) Louie Chavira, Ronald Smith, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Foshee (SG), Jamal Kelly (PF), Robert Cross (C) Jack Beegle, Ray Majors, James Ryan | |
| 04:04 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard makes the free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:42 | UConn | Louis Keith scores on a floater in the paint set up by Jamal Kelly | 59-64 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - James Kostka (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Shivers (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Sam Hubbard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Daryl Sheldon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Louis Keith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 5 stl. SG - Robert Foshee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jamal Kelly (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Cross (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Louisville | James Kostka misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-64 |
| 03:23 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon tips it home | 61-64 |
| 03:04 | UConn | Jamal Kelly makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn is hacked by Jamal Kelly - foul #1 on Jamal Kelly, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Joseph Brennan (SF), Kenneth Lee (C) James Kostka, Sam Hubbard, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | UConn | Floyd Thompson (PG), Jack Beegle (SF), James Ryan (C) Louis Keith, Michael Howard, Robert Cross | |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:46 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Smith (SG) Larry Shivers | |
| Subs | UConn | Louis Keith (PG), Michael Howard (SF) Floyd Thompson, Jack Beegle | |
| 02:27 | UConn | Michael Howard scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Foshee | 63-70 |
| 02:06 | Louisville | Louie Chavira connects on the jump hook near the basket | 65-70 |
| 01:44 | UConn | Louis Keith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-70 |
| 01:42 | Louisville | Louie Chavira pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| 01:23 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan clanks a shot from the right block but he's hacked by James Ryan - foul #4 on James Ryan, team foul #10 | 65-70 |
| 01:23 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 01:23 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 01:07 | UConn | Louis Keith comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Brennan - foul #4 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #9 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Louisville | Sam Hubbard (SF) Joseph Brennan | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 01:07 | UConn | Louis Keith makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 01:07 | UConn | Louis Keith misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 01:07 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| 00:53 | Louisville | Ronald Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-71 |
| 00:51 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard hits the follow up shot | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:28 | UConn | Louis Keith scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jamal Kelly | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn is whistled for traveling | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:22 | UConn | James Ryan is hacked by Louie Chavira in the backcourt - foul #2 on Louie Chavira, team foul #10 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Beegle (SF) Jamal Kelly | |
| 00:22 | UConn | James Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:22 | UConn | James Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:15 | Louisville | Ronald Smith is whistled for a carry | 69-76 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Cross (PF) Michael Howard | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:14 | UConn | James Ryan is hacked by Ronald Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #11 | 69-76 |
| 00:14 | UConn | James Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:14 | UConn | James Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:14 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee snags the defensive board | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Louisville | Ronald Smith works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Louie Chavira | 72-77 |
| 00:08 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-77 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Howard (PF) Robert Cross | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:05 | UConn | Jack Beegle is hacked by Louie Chavira in the backcourt - foul #3 on Louie Chavira, team foul #12 | 72-77 |
| 00:05 | UConn | Jack Beegle makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:05 | UConn | Jack Beegle makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Ronald Smith works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-79 |