| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bryan Schultz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Russell Crisp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Patrick Hake (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tracy Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Albert Redmond (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Collins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Dino Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard inbounds the ball | 22-33 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Louisville | Antonio Collins scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-35 |
| 19:06 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Adam Huskey | 24-35 |
| 18:47 | Louisville | Antonio Collins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-35 |
| 18:46 | Louisville | Dino Rossi tips it home | 24-37 |
| 18:21 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz is hacked by David Morris - foul #1 on David Morris, team foul #1 | 24-37 |
| 17:52 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 24-37 |
| 17:50 | Louisville | Albert Redmond gets the rebound | 24-37 |
| 17:30 | Louisville | David Morris's layup is rejected by Patrick Hake | 24-37 |
| 17:29 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake gets the rebound | 24-37 |
| 17:06 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz misses the 3 from the right corner | 24-37 |
| 17:04 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 24-37 |
| 16:41 | Louisville | Albert Redmond is called for a backcourt violation | 24-37 |
| 16:16 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Tracy Wilson | 26-37 |
| 15:53 | Louisville | Tracy Wilson picks off the pass by Antonio Collins | 26-37 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bryan Schultz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Russell Crisp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Patrick Hake (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tracy Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Albert Redmond (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Collins (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Dino Rossi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-37 |
| 15:30 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 26-37 |
| 15:04 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dino Rossi - foul #1 on Dino Rossi, team foul #2 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bradley Dykema (SG), Luis Hernandez (SF), Stephen Morgan (PF), Cecil Holt (C) Adam Huskey, Russell Crisp, Patrick Hake, Tracy Wilson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ivan Krajewski (SG), Michael Glines (SF), Orlando Thorton (PF), Leon Rosas (C) Antonio Collins, Sam Hubbard, David Morris, Dino Rossi | |
| 15:04 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 15:04 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 14:41 | Louisville | Bryan Schultz picks off the pass by Ivan Krajewski | 28-37 |
| 14:38 | Cincinnati | Luis Hernandez slams it home set up by Bryan Schultz | 30-37 |
| 14:13 | Louisville | Orlando Thorton comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 30-37 |
| 14:11 | Cincinnati | Cecil Holt gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 13:50 | Cincinnati | Luis Hernandez hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Bryan Schultz | 33-37 |
| 13:30 | Louisville | Ivan Krajewski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-37 |
| 13:28 | Cincinnati | Cecil Holt gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 13:20 | Cincinnati | Albert Redmond steals the ball from Bryan Schultz | 33-37 |
| 13:16 | Louisville | Albert Redmond banks in the layup | 33-39 |
| 12:54 | Cincinnati | Ivan Krajewski is called for the reach on Cecil Holt - foul #1 on Ivan Krajewski, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey (SG), Russell Crisp (SF), Patrick Hake (PF), Tracy Wilson (C) Bradley Dykema, Luis Hernandez, Stephen Morgan, Cecil Holt | |
| Subs | Louisville | Antonio Collins (SG), Sam Hubbard (SF), David Morris (PF), Dino Rossi (C) Ivan Krajewski, Michael Glines, Orlando Thorton, Leon Rosas | |
| 12:36 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 33-39 |
| 12:34 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Antonio Collins | 33-39 |
| 12:19 | Louisville | Albert Redmond comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Patrick Hake - foul #3 on Patrick Hake, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 12:19 | Louisville | Albert Redmond makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 12:19 | Louisville | Albert Redmond makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 11:55 | Cincinnati | Antonio Collins is called for the reach on Russell Crisp - foul #3 on Antonio Collins, team foul #4 | 33-41 |
| 11:43 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Tracy Wilson | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bryan Schultz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Russell Crisp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Patrick Hake (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Tracy Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Albert Redmond (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Dino Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Louisville | Antonio Collins hits a 3 from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 10:58 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Bryan Schultz and the foul's on David Morris - foul #2 on David Morris, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| 10:58 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake makes the free throw | 39-44 |
| 10:36 | Louisville | David Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Orlando Thorton (PF) David Morris | |
| 10:13 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Russell Crisp | 41-44 |
| 09:47 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 09:46 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Tracy Wilson | 41-44 |
| 09:29 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Luis Hernandez (SF), Stephen Morgan (PF), Cecil Holt (C) Russell Crisp, Patrick Hake, Tracy Wilson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Igor Znidarsic (PG), David Morris (PF) Albert Redmond, Orlando Thorton | |
| 09:01 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-44 |
| 09:00 | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 08:39 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 43-44 |
| 08:22 | Louisville | David Morris lays it up and in set up by Sam Hubbard | 43-46 |
| 07:59 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Bryan Schultz, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bradley Dykema (SG), Russell Crisp (SF), Patrick Hake (PF) Bryan Schultz, Adam Huskey, Cecil Holt | |
| Subs | Louisville | Albert Redmond (PG), Ivan Krajewski (SG), Michael Glines (SF), Leon Rosas (C) Igor Znidarsic, Antonio Collins, Sam Hubbard, Dino Rossi | |
| 07:35 | Louisville | Albert Redmond clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 43-46 |
| 07:33 | Louisville | Ivan Krajewski grabs the offensive board | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Luis Hernandez (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bradley Dykema (fresh) SF - Russell Crisp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Hake (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Albert Redmond (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Krajewski (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Michael Glines (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Morris (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Leon Rosas (fresh) | |
| 07:14 | Louisville | Leon Rosas is fouled on the floor by Stephen Morgan - foul #1 on Stephen Morgan, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz (PG), Tracy Wilson (C) Luis Hernandez, Stephen Morgan | |
| Subs | Louisville | Orlando Thorton (PF) David Morris | |
| 06:55 | Louisville | Russell Crisp takes the ball from Leon Rosas | 43-46 |
| 06:51 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp banks in the layup | 45-46 |
| 06:25 | Louisville | Michael Glines can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-46 |
| 06:23 | Louisville | Ivan Krajewski pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 06:07 | Louisville | Ivan Krajewski hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Redmond | 45-49 |
| 05:44 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-49 |
| 05:42 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Michael Glines | 45-49 |
| 05:42 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey (SG) Bradley Dykema | |
| Subs | Louisville | Antonio Collins (SG), Sam Hubbard (SF), David Morris (PF), Dino Rossi (C) Ivan Krajewski, Michael Glines, Orlando Thorton, Leon Rosas | |
| 05:19 | Louisville | David Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-49 |
| 05:01 | Cincinnati | Albert Redmond steps in front of the Adam Huskey pass | 45-49 |
| 04:47 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 04:46 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Bryan Schultz | 45-49 |
| 04:20 | Cincinnati | Dino Rossi steals it from Bryan Schultz | 45-49 |
| 03:57 | Louisville | Antonio Collins hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Morris | 45-52 |
| 03:41 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 03:39 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| 03:13 | Louisville | Antonio Collins is hacked by Russell Crisp - foul #3 on Russell Crisp, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan (PF) Patrick Hake | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bryan Schultz (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Crisp (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Tracy Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Albert Redmond (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio Collins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Morris (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Dino Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:51 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 02:49 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Adam Huskey | 45-52 |
| 02:20 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Antonio Collins - foul #4 on Antonio Collins, team foul #6 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Cecil Holt (C) Tracy Wilson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Orlando Thorton (PF) David Morris | |
| 02:20 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 02:20 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 02:00 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 02:00 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake (PF), Tracy Wilson (C) Stephen Morgan, Cecil Holt | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Morris (PF) Orlando Thorton | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:50 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Morris - foul #3 on David Morris, team foul #7 | 47-55 |
| 01:50 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 01:50 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake misses the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 01:50 | Louisville | The rebound goes to David Morris | 48-55 |
| 01:33 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 48-58 |
| 01:22 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-58 |
| 01:20 | Louisville | The rebound goes to David Morris | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard is denied on a layup by Patrick Hake | 48-58 |
| 00:55 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:48 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey is fouled on the floor by David Morris - foul #4 on David Morris, team foul #8 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Igor Znidarsic (PG), Ivan Krajewski (SG), Michael Glines (SF), Orlando Thorton (PF), Leon Rosas (C) Albert Redmond, Antonio Collins, Sam Hubbard, David Morris, Dino Rossi | |
| 00:48 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey misses the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:48 | Louisville | Orlando Thorton gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati 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 (+3) | |
| 00:47 | Louisville | Bryan Schultz is called for the reach on Orlando Thorton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bryan Schultz, team foul #5 | 48-58 |
| 00:44 | Louisville | Leon Rosas is hacked by Tracy Wilson - foul #1 on Tracy Wilson, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| 00:42 | Louisville | Russell Crisp is called for the reach on Michael Glines - foul #4 on Russell Crisp, team foul #7 | 48-58 |
| 00:42 | Louisville | Michael Glines makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:42 | Louisville | Michael Glines makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 00:37 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-60 |
| 00:36 | Louisville | Michael Glines pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:09 | Louisville | Ivan Krajewski is denied on a dunk by Patrick Hake | 48-60 |
| 00:07 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake snags the defensive board | 48-60 |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by Tracy Wilson is denied by Michael Glines | 48-60 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | The clock runs out | 48-60 |