| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Nathan Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ian Reddy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mickey Gaskins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - John Golden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Classen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - George Mulford (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Turkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Steed (fresh) PF - William Knee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Dupuis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Mickey Gaskins inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Central Michigan | Roger Classen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-37 |
| 19:24 | Louisville | William Knee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-37 |
| 19:13 | Central Michigan | Mickey Gaskins scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Golden | 32-37 |
| 18:56 | Louisville | George Mulford connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Turkowski | 32-39 |
| 18:40 | Central Michigan | Nathan Carr connects on the floater from the left side set up by Roger Classen | 34-39 |
| 18:24 | Louisville | George Mulford's layup is rejected by Roger Classen | 34-39 |
| 18:23 | Central Michigan | Mickey Gaskins grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 18:08 | Central Michigan | Nathan Carr is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Nathan Carr, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Hawkins (PF) William Knee | |
| 17:53 | Louisville | Mickey Gaskins is called for the reach on Charles Steed - foul #1 on Mickey Gaskins, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Clark (C) Roger Classen | |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Chamberlain (SF) Charles Steed | |
| 17:30 | Louisville | Matthew Chamberlain is fouled on the floor by John Golden - foul #3 on John Golden, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Vess (SG), William Moore (SF), Kendall Seo (PF) Ian Reddy, Mickey Gaskins, John Golden | |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Phillips (PG), Charles Steed (SF), William Washington (C) George Mulford, Thomas Turkowski, Jimmy Dupuis | |
| 17:17 | Louisville | Charles Steed lays it up and in on a great pass from William Washington and he's hacked by William Moore - foul #2 on William Moore, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| 17:17 | Louisville | Charles Steed makes the free throw | 34-42 |
| 16:59 | Central Michigan | William Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Knee (SF) Charles Steed | |
| 16:41 | Louisville | William Washington is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on William Washington, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kenneth Hughes (SG), Roger Classen (C) Nathan Carr, Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski (SG) Matthew Chamberlain | |
| 16:25 | Central Michigan | Jason Vess misses long on a 3 from straight away | 34-42 |
| 16:24 | Louisville | William Knee grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 16:13 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 16:11 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Hughes grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 15:47 | Central Michigan | Kendall Seo knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Kenneth Hughes and he's hacked by William Washington - foul #2 on William Washington, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Nathan Carr (PG), Ian Reddy (SG), Mickey Gaskins (SF) Jason Vess, Kenneth Hughes, William Moore | |
| Subs | Louisville | George Mulford (PG), Charles Steed (SF), Jimmy Dupuis (C) Troy Phillips, Matthew Hawkins, William Washington | |
| 15:47 | Central Michigan | Kendall Seo makes the free throw | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Nathan Carr (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ian Reddy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mickey Gaskins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kendall Seo (fresh) 3 pts. C - Roger Classen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - George Mulford (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Turkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Steed (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Knee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Dupuis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:24 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Thomas Turkowski | 37-44 |
| 15:04 | Central Michigan | Kendall Seo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 15:03 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis pulls down the rebound | 37-44 |
| 14:44 | Louisville | William Knee comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 37-44 |
| 14:42 | Louisville | William Knee hits the follow up shot | 37-46 |
| 14:25 | Central Michigan | William Knee swats the short shot by Ian Reddy | 37-46 |
| 14:23 | Central Michigan | Mickey Gaskins snags the offensive board | 37-46 |
| 14:12 | Central Michigan | Nathan Carr loses the dribble to George Mulford | 37-46 |
| 13:58 | Louisville | Charles Steed clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 37-46 |
| 13:56 | Central Michigan | Mickey Gaskins snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 13:40 | Central Michigan | Ian Reddy misses the easy layup but the foul's on George Mulford - foul #1 on George Mulford, team foul #3 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Golden (PF), Robert Clark (C) Kendall Seo, Roger Classen | |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Chamberlain (SG), Matthew Hawkins (PF) Thomas Turkowski, William Knee | |
| 13:40 | Central Michigan | Ian Reddy misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 13:40 | Central Michigan | Ian Reddy misses the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 13:40 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 13:32 | Louisville | Charles Steed comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 13:30 | Louisville | Matthew Chamberlain misses the tip | 37-46 |
| 13:28 | Central Michigan | John Golden gets the rebound | 37-46 |
| 13:14 | Central Michigan | Ian Reddy clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-46 |
| 13:12 | Louisville | Matthew Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 13:08 | Louisville | Charles Steed clanks a shot from close range | 37-46 |
| 13:07 | Louisville | George Mulford grabs the offensive board | 37-46 |
| 12:53 | Louisville | Charles Steed buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Jimmy Dupuis and the foul's on Mickey Gaskins - foul #2 on Mickey Gaskins, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Vess (PG), Kenneth Hughes (SG), William Moore (SF) Nathan Carr, Ian Reddy, Mickey Gaskins | |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Phillips (PG), William Washington (C) George Mulford, Jimmy Dupuis | |
| 12:53 | Louisville | Charles Steed misses the free throw | 37-48 |
| 12:53 | Central Michigan | John Golden grabs the defensive rebound | 37-48 |
| 12:31 | Central Michigan | Jason Vess connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Kenneth Hughes | 40-48 |
| 12:09 | Louisville | Charles Steed comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 40-48 |
| 12:08 | Central Michigan | Robert Clark gets the rebound | 40-48 |
| 11:53 | Central Michigan | Jason Vess misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-48 |
| 11:51 | Louisville | Matthew Hawkins grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 11:38 | Louisville | Matthew Chamberlain hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 11:37 | Central Michigan | Robert Clark gets the rebound | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jason Vess (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Hughes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Golden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Clark (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Troy Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Chamberlain (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Steed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Central Michigan | Jason Vess makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Golden | 43-48 |
| 10:57 | Louisville | Matthew Hawkins throws it down | 43-50 |
| 10:38 | Central Michigan | Robert Clark drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Golden | 46-50 |
| 10:20 | Louisville | Charles Steed banks in the layup | 46-52 |
| 10:03 | Central Michigan | John Golden can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 10:02 | Louisville | William Washington snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 09:43 | Louisville | Charles Steed is fouled on the floor by William Moore - foul #3 on William Moore, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Nathan Carr (PG), Ian Reddy (SG), Mickey Gaskins (SF), Kendall Seo (PF), Roger Classen (C) Jason Vess, Kenneth Hughes, William Moore, John Golden, Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Louisville | George Mulford (PG), Thomas Turkowski (SG), William Knee (PF), Jimmy Dupuis (C) Troy Phillips, Matthew Chamberlain, Matthew Hawkins, William Washington | |
| 09:38 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis misses the runner from the left block | 46-52 |
| 09:36 | Central Michigan | Roger Classen gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 09:26 | Central Michigan | George Mulford picks off the pass by Roger Classen | 46-52 |
| 09:11 | Louisville | William Knee scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from George Mulford | 46-54 |
| 08:47 | Central Michigan | Roger Classen hits a jumper near the basket | 48-54 |
| 08:26 | Louisville | George Mulford is whistled for a carry | 48-54 |
| 08:17 | Central Michigan | Nathan Carr makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Mickey Gaskins | 51-54 |
| 07:54 | Louisville | George Mulford can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 07:52 | Louisville | Charles Steed pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 07:41 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Jimmy Dupuis and the foul's on Mickey Gaskins - foul #3 on Mickey Gaskins, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Golden (PF) Kendall Seo | |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Chamberlain (SF) Charles Steed | |
| 07:41 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski makes the free throw | 51-57 |
| 07:23 | Central Michigan | John Golden scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Ian Reddy | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Nathan Carr (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ian Reddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mickey Gaskins (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Golden (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Classen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - George Mulford (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Turkowski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matthew Chamberlain (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Knee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Dupuis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:59 | Louisville | William Knee hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 06:58 | Central Michigan | Ian Reddy pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:43 | Central Michigan | Matthew Chamberlain is called for the reach on Roger Classen - foul #1 on Matthew Chamberlain, team foul #4 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Vess (SG), William Moore (SF), Luis Lesure (C) Ian Reddy, Mickey Gaskins, Roger Classen | |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Phillips (PG), Matthew Hawkins (PF), William Washington (C) George Mulford, William Knee, Jimmy Dupuis | |
| 06:24 | Central Michigan | Luis Lesure misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 06:23 | Louisville | William Washington grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 06:01 | Louisville | Matthew Chamberlain drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Troy Phillips | 54-59 |
| 05:33 | Central Michigan | Jason Vess is whistled for a carry | 54-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kenneth Hughes (SG), Kendall Seo (PF), Robert Clark (C) Nathan Carr, John Golden, Luis Lesure | |
| Subs | Louisville | George Mulford (SG), William Knee (SF) Thomas Turkowski, Matthew Chamberlain | |
| 05:19 | Louisville | Troy Phillips knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by George Mulford | 54-62 |
| 05:01 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Hughes drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Jason Vess | 56-62 |
| 04:46 | Louisville | George Mulford misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Clark - foul #2 on Robert Clark, team foul #8 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ian Reddy (SG), Mickey Gaskins (SF) Kenneth Hughes, William Moore | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis (C) William Washington | |
| 04:46 | Louisville | George Mulford makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 04:46 | Louisville | George Mulford makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 04:27 | Central Michigan | Ian Reddy connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Mickey Gaskins | 59-64 |
| 04:08 | Louisville | Matthew Hawkins is hacked by Kendall Seo - foul #1 on Kendall Seo, team foul #9 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Nathan Carr (PG), John Golden (PF), Roger Classen (C) Jason Vess, Kendall Seo, Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski (SG), Charles Steed (SF) Troy Phillips, William Knee | |
| 04:08 | Louisville | Matthew Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 04:08 | Central Michigan | Roger Classen grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | John Golden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Chamberlain (SF), William Knee (PF) Charles Steed, Matthew Hawkins | |
| 03:39 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Matthew Chamberlain | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Central Michigan | Mickey Gaskins drills a jumper from the left wing set up by John Golden | 61-67 |
| 03:13 | Louisville | Mickey Gaskins is called for the reach on Thomas Turkowski - foul #4 on Mickey Gaskins, team foul #10 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kenneth Hughes (SG) Ian Reddy | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 03:13 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 03:13 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Nathan Carr (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Hughes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mickey Gaskins (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - John Golden (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Classen (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - George Mulford (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Turkowski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matthew Chamberlain (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Knee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Dupuis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:01 | Central Michigan | Nathan Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-69 |
| 02:59 | Central Michigan | Roger Classen gets the offensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 02:41 | Central Michigan | Jimmy Dupuis swats the short shot by Roger Classen | 61-69 |
| 02:39 | Louisville | William Knee snags the defensive board | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:31 | Louisville | John Golden blocks the short jumper by Thomas Turkowski | 61-69 |
| 02:29 | Central Michigan | Roger Classen grabs the defensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 02:07 | Central Michigan | The 3pt attempt by Kenneth Hughes is denied by Jimmy Dupuis | 61-69 |
| 02:05 | Louisville | William Knee pulls down the rebound | 61-69 |
| 01:38 | Louisville | George Mulford misses the 3 from straight away | 61-69 |
| 01:37 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Hughes snags the defensive board | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:29 | Central Michigan | Nathan Carr misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-69 |
| 01:28 | Louisville | William Knee snags the defensive board | 61-69 |
| 01:10 | Louisville | George Mulford can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-69 |
| 01:09 | Central Michigan | John Golden snags the defensive board | 61-69 |
| 00:57 | Central Michigan | William Knee steals it from Mickey Gaskins | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Kenneth Hughes is called for the reach on Thomas Turkowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Hughes, team foul #11 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ian Reddy (SG) Kenneth Hughes | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan 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 (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Central Michigan | Nathan Carr comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-70 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | John Golden pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:45 | Central Michigan | Nathan Carr scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mickey Gaskins | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Louisville | Ian Reddy is called for the reach on George Mulford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ian Reddy, team foul #12 | 64-70 |
| 00:43 | Louisville | George Mulford makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:43 | Louisville | George Mulford misses the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:43 | Central Michigan | Roger Classen grabs the defensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 00:38 | Central Michigan | Nathan Carr is hacked by George Mulford - foul #2 on George Mulford, team foul #5 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Charles Steed (SF) Matthew Chamberlain | |
| 00:35 | Central Michigan | Nathan Carr drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-71 |
| 00:33 | Louisville | George Mulford is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Carr - foul #3 on Nathan Carr, team foul #13 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Chamberlain (SF) William Knee | |
| 00:33 | Louisville | George Mulford misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:33 | Louisville | George Mulford makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Ian Reddy buries a fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on Thomas Turkowski - foul #3 on Thomas Turkowski, team foul #6 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Knee (PF) Matthew Chamberlain | |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Ian Reddy makes the free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:25 | Louisville | Nathan Carr is called for the reach on Thomas Turkowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nathan Carr, team foul #14 | 70-72 |
| 00:25 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:25 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:25 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Roger Classen | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | Mickey Gaskins misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-72 |
| 00:13 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski grabs the board | 70-72 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Ian Reddy - foul #3 on Ian Reddy, team foul #15 | 70-72 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Thomas Turkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:03 | Central Michigan | Nathan Carr misses the 3 from the right wing | 70-73 |
| 00:01 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis grabs the board | 70-73 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Jimmy Dupuis runs out the clock | 70-73 |