| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Darren Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Alexander (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Don Cupp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Robbins (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rene Russo (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gary Nutting (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Odell Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clarence Tuttle (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Malloy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Don Cupp inbounds the ball | 25-34 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Louisville | Michael Davis misses badly on a shot in the paint | 25-34 |
| 19:42 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting gets the rebound | 25-34 |
| 19:21 | Alcorn State | Rene Russo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-34 |
| 18:57 | Louisville | Darren Davis's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Gary Nutting | 25-34 |
| 18:56 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 18:52 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting misses the easy layup | 25-34 |
| 18:51 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting hits the follow up shot | 25-36 |
| 18:39 | Louisville | Darren Davis connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from David Alexander | 27-36 |
| 18:17 | Alcorn State | Don Cupp steps in front of the Raymond Malloy pass | 27-36 |
| 17:57 | Louisville | David Robbins loses the dribble to Clarence Tuttle | 27-36 |
| 17:45 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-36 |
| 17:44 | Louisville | David Alexander pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 17:37 | Louisville | David Robbins misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 27-36 |
| 17:36 | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 17:07 | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy misses short on a jumper from the left side | 27-36 |
| 17:06 | Louisville | Darren Davis grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 16:48 | Louisville | Darren Davis drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Alexander | 30-36 |
| 16:27 | Alcorn State | David Robbins steps in front of the Gary Nutting pass | 30-36 |
| 16:12 | Louisville | Michael Davis clanks a floater near the basket | 30-36 |
| 16:10 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 15:56 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter buries a floater from the right block set up by Rene Russo | 30-38 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Darren Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Alexander (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Don Cupp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Robbins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rene Russo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Nutting (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Odell Hunter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Tuttle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Malloy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Louisville | David Robbins connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by David Alexander | 32-38 |
| 15:33 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Nutting | 32-41 |
| 15:30 | Louisville | Gary Nutting is called for the reach on Darren Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Nutting, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | Frank Keese (PG), James Gwinn (SG), Robert Harrell (PF), Matthew Goodman (C) Darren Davis, David Alexander, David Robbins, Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon (PG), Rodney Engen (SG), Scott Baker (SF), Maurice Robinson (PF), Howard Dollar (C) Rene Russo, Gary Nutting, Odell Hunter, Clarence Tuttle, Raymond Malloy | |
| 15:15 | Louisville | Frank Keese misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 32-41 |
| 15:13 | Louisville | Robert Harrell tips it home | 34-41 |
| 14:51 | Alcorn State | Maurice Robinson makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Anthony Salomon | 34-43 |
| 14:29 | Louisville | Robert Harrell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-43 |
| 14:28 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Howard Dollar | 34-43 |
| 14:09 | Alcorn State | Scott Baker misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 14:08 | Alcorn State | Howard Dollar misses the tip | 34-43 |
| 14:07 | Alcorn State | Rodney Engen can't tip it in | 34-43 |
| 14:05 | Louisville | Matthew Goodman snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 14:01 | Louisville | Don Cupp buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James Gwinn | 37-43 |
| 13:43 | Alcorn State | Rodney Engen knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 13:33 | Louisville | Frank Keese is hacked by Scott Baker - foul #2 on Scott Baker, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Darren Davis (PG), Michael Joines (C) James Gwinn, Don Cupp | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting (SG), Odell Hunter (SF) Rodney Engen, Scott Baker | |
| 13:19 | Louisville | Darren Davis drills a floater from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Odell Hunter - foul #3 on Odell Hunter, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | David Alexander (SG), Michael Davis (SF), David Robbins (PF) Frank Keese, Robert Harrell, Michael Joines | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rene Russo (PG), Joseph Dostal (PF) Anthony Salomon, Maurice Robinson | |
| 13:19 | Louisville | Darren Davis makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 13:01 | Alcorn State | Joseph Dostal misses short on a runner in the paint | 40-46 |
| 13:00 | Louisville | David Robbins grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 12:43 | Louisville | David Alexander misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-46 |
| 12:42 | Louisville | Matthew Goodman tips it but misses | 40-46 |
| 12:41 | Louisville | Matthew Goodman grabs the offensive board | 40-46 |
| 12:24 | Louisville | David Robbins buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Darren Davis | 42-46 |
| 12:00 | Alcorn State | Rene Russo misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 11:59 | Louisville | The rebound goes to David Robbins | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Darren Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Alexander (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Michael Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Robbins (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Matthew Goodman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rene Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Nutting (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Odell Hunter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Dostal (fresh) C - Howard Dollar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Louisville | Michael Davis drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Darren Davis | 44-46 |
| 11:33 | Alcorn State | David Alexander steals the ball from Gary Nutting | 44-46 |
| 11:18 | Louisville | Matthew Goodman lays it in on a nice dish by David Alexander | 46-46 |
| 10:51 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 10:50 | Louisville | David Robbins pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 10:42 | Louisville | Darren Davis drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Alexander | 49-46 |
| 10:38 | Alcorn State | Rene Russo is fouled in the backcourt by Darren Davis - foul #2 on Darren Davis, team foul #1 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Frank Keese (PG), James Gwinn (SG), Don Cupp (SF), Robert Harrell (PF), Michael Joines (C) Darren Davis, David Alexander, Michael Davis, David Robbins, Matthew Goodman | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon (PG), Rodney Engen (SG), Scott Baker (SF), Clarence Tuttle (PF), Raymond Malloy (C) Rene Russo, Gary Nutting, Odell Hunter, Joseph Dostal, Howard Dollar | |
| 10:26 | Alcorn State | Michael Joines is called for the reach on Rodney Engen - foul #1 on Michael Joines, team foul #2 | 49-46 |
| 10:16 | Alcorn State | Scott Baker double dribbles | 49-46 |
| 09:52 | Louisville | Robert Harrell can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-46 |
| 09:50 | Alcorn State | Rodney Engen pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:25 | Alcorn State | Clarence Tuttle can't connect on a runner from close range | 49-46 |
| 09:23 | Louisville | Don Cupp snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 09:00 | Louisville | Robert Harrell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| 08:58 | Louisville | Michael Joines grabs the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 08:44 | Louisville | Frank Keese misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 08:43 | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 08:27 | Alcorn State | Rodney Engen is called for traveling | 49-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Darren Davis (PG), David Alexander (SG), Michael Davis (SF), David Robbins (PF) Frank Keese, James Gwinn, Don Cupp, Michael Joines | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rene Russo (PG), Gary Nutting (SG), Odell Hunter (SF), Maurice Robinson (PF) Anthony Salomon, Rodney Engen, Scott Baker, Clarence Tuttle | |
| 08:11 | Louisville | David Robbins misses the turnaround from close range | 49-46 |
| 08:10 | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 08:04 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 08:03 | Louisville | David Robbins gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 07:46 | Louisville | Michael Davis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 07:45 | Alcorn State | Maurice Robinson grabs the board | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Darren Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Alexander (fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Robbins (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Harrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rene Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Nutting (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Odell Hunter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Maurice Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Malloy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter buries a turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by David Robbins - foul #2 on David Robbins, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Goodman (C) Robert Harrell | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Dostal (C) Raymond Malloy | |
| 07:40 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 07:23 | Louisville | Matthew Goodman misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 49-49 |
| 07:22 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Rene Russo | 49-49 |
| 07:15 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 07:13 | Alcorn State | Joseph Dostal grabs the offensive board | 49-49 |
| 06:57 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 06:55 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting grabs the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 06:36 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter misses the easy layup | 49-49 |
| 06:35 | Louisville | Matthew Goodman grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 06:18 | Louisville | Joseph Dostal steals the ball from David Alexander | 49-49 |
| 06:00 | Alcorn State | Rene Russo misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 05:59 | Louisville | Darren Davis grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 05:47 | Louisville | Matthew Goodman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | Frank Keese (SG), Don Cupp (SF), Robert Harrell (PF) David Alexander, Michael Davis, David Robbins | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon (PG), Clarence Tuttle (PF), Raymond Malloy (C) Rene Russo, Maurice Robinson, Joseph Dostal | |
| 05:28 | Alcorn State | Matthew Goodman steals the ball from Raymond Malloy | 49-49 |
| 05:06 | Louisville | Darren Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 05:05 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 05:01 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 49-49 |
| 04:59 | Louisville | Don Cupp grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 04:47 | Louisville | Robert Harrell hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Darren Davis | 52-49 |
| 04:40 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 04:17 | Louisville | Matthew Goodman buries a jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Raymond Malloy - foul #3 on Raymond Malloy, team foul #4 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | David Alexander (SG), David Robbins (PF) Darren Davis, Robert Harrell | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rene Russo (PG), Rodney Engen (SF) Gary Nutting, Odell Hunter | |
| 04:17 | Louisville | Matthew Goodman makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:06 | Alcorn State | Clarence Tuttle clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 04:05 | Louisville | Frank Keese grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 03:49 | Louisville | Don Cupp is hacked by Rodney Engen - foul #2 on Rodney Engen, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Davis (C) Matthew Goodman | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Maurice Robinson (PF), Howard Dollar (C) Clarence Tuttle, Raymond Malloy | |
| 03:32 | Louisville | Anthony Salomon steals it from David Robbins | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Frank Keese (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Alexander (fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Don Cupp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Robbins (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - Michael Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rene Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Salomon (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rodney Engen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Maurice Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Dollar (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 03:13 | Louisville | Michael Davis pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 03:01 | Louisville | Frank Keese is called for traveling | 55-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Gwinn (PG), Robert Harrell (C) Frank Keese, Don Cupp | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting (SG), Odell Hunter (SF) Anthony Salomon, Rodney Engen | |
| 02:59 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Darren Davis (PG), Matthew Goodman (C) James Gwinn, Robert Harrell | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Clarence Tuttle (PF), Raymond Malloy (C) Maurice Robinson, Howard Dollar | |
| 02:50 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Don Cupp (SF) Matthew Goodman | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 02:29 | Louisville | Darren Davis makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Alexander | 58-52 |
| 02:24 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 02:23 | Louisville | Don Cupp pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 01:59 | Louisville | Darren Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-52 |
| 01:34 | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-52 |
| 01:32 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Tuttle | 58-52 |
| 01:17 | Alcorn State | Rene Russo comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Alexander - foul #2 on David Alexander, team foul #4 | 58-52 |
| 01:17 | Alcorn State | Rene Russo makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 01:17 | Alcorn State | Rene Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 01:17 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Michael Davis | 58-53 |
| 01:00 | Louisville | David Robbins misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Rene Russo - foul #2 on Rene Russo, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| 01:00 | Louisville | David Robbins makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 01:00 | Louisville | David Robbins makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Davis - foul #2 on Michael Davis, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| 00:41 | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:41 | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Louisville | Rene Russo is called for the reach on Don Cupp in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rene Russo, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Louisville | Frank Keese (PG), James Gwinn (SG) Darren Davis, David Alexander | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 00:39 | Louisville | Don Cupp makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:39 | Louisville | Don Cupp makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-55 |
| 00:32 | Alcorn State | Rene Russo grabs the offensive board | 62-55 |
| 00:29 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 00:29 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Darren Davis (PG) James Gwinn | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Don Cupp is fouled in the backcourt by Rene Russo - foul #4 on Rene Russo, team foul #8 | 62-58 |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Don Cupp makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Don Cupp misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:27 | Alcorn State | Clarence Tuttle gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 00:21 | Alcorn State | Odell Hunter buries a 3 from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 00:19 | Louisville | Rene Russo is called for the reach on Frank Keese in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rene Russo, team foul #9 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | David Alexander (SG) Darren Davis | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon (PG) Rene Russo | |
| 00:19 | Louisville | Frank Keese misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:19 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Alcorn State | Gary Nutting misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Raymond Malloy can't tip it in | 63-61 |
| 00:13 | Louisville | David Alexander snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 00:11 | Louisville | David Alexander is hacked by Gary Nutting in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Nutting, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | Darren Davis (PG) Frank Keese | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 00:11 | Louisville | David Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:11 | Louisville | David Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Alcorn State | Anthony Salomon clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 00:01 | Louisville | Michael Davis snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Michael Davis runs out the clock | 65-61 |