| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jay Seibold (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Brewer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Timothy Ferrell (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Setzer (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Clyde Osentowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Yonakor (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Whitt (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tony Kirby (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Fye (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt inbounds the ball | 34-39 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby misses the dunk | 34-39 |
| 19:46 | Louisville | Richard Setzer snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 19:40 | Louisville | Jay Seibold misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Tony Kirby - foul #2 on Tony Kirby, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| 19:40 | Louisville | Jay Seibold makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 19:40 | Louisville | Jay Seibold makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 19:24 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 19:22 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 19:15 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 19:14 | Louisville | Richard Setzer grabs the offensive board | 36-39 |
| 18:58 | Louisville | Daniel Moore buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 18:40 | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor is whistled for a carry | 39-39 |
| 18:25 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-39 |
| 18:23 | Rutgers | David Fye grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 18:02 | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor clanks a 3 from straight away | 39-39 |
| 18:01 | Rutgers | David Fye tips it home | 39-41 |
| 17:46 | Louisville | Richard Setzer loses the ball out of bounds | 39-41 |
| 17:22 | Rutgers | Timothy Ferrell is called for the reach on Ray Yonakor - foul #2 on Timothy Ferrell, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Williams (PF) Daniel Moore | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Conroy (PF), Jonas Harris (C) Tony Kirby, David Fye | |
| 17:09 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Conroy | 39-44 |
| 16:47 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Jay Seibold | 41-44 |
| 16:29 | Rutgers | Richard Setzer blocks the jumper by Clyde Osentowski | 41-44 |
| 16:28 | Louisville | Jay Seibold gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 16:24 | Louisville | Jay Seibold jams it | 43-44 |
| 16:07 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 16:05 | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 15:49 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 43-44 |
| 15:47 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt hits the follow up shot | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jay Seibold (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Brewer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Timothy Ferrell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Setzer (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Clyde Osentowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Yonakor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Whitt (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Conroy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonas Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Louisville | Scott Brewer's pass is intercepted by Clyde Osentowski | 43-46 |
| 15:32 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski blows the layup | 43-46 |
| 15:31 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 15:26 | Louisville | Scott Brewer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-46 |
| 15:24 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 15:17 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jay Seibold - foul #3 on Jay Seibold, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Johnson (PG), Akim Wondoloski (SG), Alan Wertz (SF), Daniel Moore (PF) Jay Seibold, Scott Brewer, Timothy Ferrell, Richard Setzer | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky (SG), Tony Kirby (PF), David Fye (C) Ray Yonakor, Michael Whitt, Jonas Harris | |
| 15:17 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 15:17 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 14:57 | Louisville | Steve Williams is hacked by David Fye - foul #2 on David Fye, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Duane Viens (SG) Clyde Osentowski | |
| 14:45 | Louisville | Akim Wondoloski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 14:44 | Louisville | Steve Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 14:27 | Louisville | Alan Wertz misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 14:25 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 14:03 | Rutgers | Robert Conroy is fouled on the floor by Akim Wondoloski - foul #1 on Akim Wondoloski, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jay Seibold (PG), Timothy Ferrell (SF), Wallace Daniels (C) Akim Wondoloski, Alan Wertz, Steve Williams | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski (PG), Michael Whitt (SF) Duane Viens, Robert Conroy | |
| 13:53 | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 13:52 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 13:48 | Louisville | Jay Seibold is fouled on the floor by Tony Kirby - foul #3 on Tony Kirby, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| 13:38 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-47 |
| 13:36 | Louisville | Daniel Moore grabs the offensive board | 43-47 |
| 13:17 | Louisville | Richard Johnson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jay Seibold | 46-47 |
| 13:02 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 46-47 |
| 13:01 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby tips it in | 46-49 |
| 12:41 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 12:39 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 12:19 | Rutgers | David Fye's layup is rejected by Wallace Daniels | 46-49 |
| 12:18 | Louisville | Jay Seibold pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 12:13 | Louisville | Richard Johnson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 46-49 |
| 12:11 | Rutgers | David Fye grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 11:56 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt is whistled for traveling | 46-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | Akim Wondoloski (PG), Scott Brewer (SG), Steve Williams (PF), Richard Setzer (C) Jay Seibold, Richard Johnson, Daniel Moore, Wallace Daniels | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor (SG), Robert Conroy (PF), Jonas Harris (C) Joshua Wilansky, Tony Kirby, David Fye | |
| 11:43 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-49 |
| 11:42 | Rutgers | Jonas Harris snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Akim Wondoloski (fresh) SG - Scott Brewer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Timothy Ferrell (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steve Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Setzer (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Clyde Osentowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Yonakor (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Whitt (fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Conroy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonas Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Akim Wondoloski - foul #2 on Akim Wondoloski, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | Alan Wertz (SF) Timothy Ferrell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky (PG), Clarence Chaney (SF) Clyde Osentowski, Michael Whitt | |
| 11:25 | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 11:25 | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 11:10 | Louisville | Richard Setzer comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Clarence Chaney - foul #1 on Clarence Chaney, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jay Seibold (PG) Akim Wondoloski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 11:10 | Louisville | Richard Setzer makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 11:10 | Louisville | Richard Setzer misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 11:10 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Robert Conroy | 47-51 |
| 10:47 | Rutgers | Clarence Chaney's pass is intercepted by Alan Wertz | 47-51 |
| 10:33 | Louisville | Richard Setzer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell (SF) Alan Wertz | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski (PG), Michael Whitt (SF) Joshua Wilansky, Clarence Chaney | |
| 10:14 | Rutgers | Robert Conroy misses badly on a shot from the left block | 47-51 |
| 10:13 | Louisville | Steve Williams gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 10:08 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-51 |
| 10:07 | Louisville | Steve Williams misses the tip | 47-51 |
| 10:05 | Rutgers | Jonas Harris snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 09:51 | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor is fouled on the floor by Scott Brewer - foul #1 on Scott Brewer, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Daniel Moore (PF) Steve Williams | |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Fye (C) Jonas Harris | |
| 09:35 | Rutgers | Timothy Ferrell denies the turnaround by Michael Whitt | 47-51 |
| 09:34 | Louisville | Scott Brewer gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 09:30 | Louisville | Jay Seibold misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Conroy - foul #2 on Robert Conroy, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Tony Kirby (PF) Robert Conroy | |
| 09:30 | Louisville | Jay Seibold makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 09:30 | Louisville | Jay Seibold makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:10 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Michael Whitt | 49-54 |
| 08:52 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-54 |
| 08:50 | Rutgers | David Fye pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 08:35 | Rutgers | David Fye misses the shot in the paint | 49-54 |
| 08:33 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 08:27 | Louisville | Daniel Moore comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 49-54 |
| 08:26 | Louisville | Scott Brewer snags the offensive board | 49-54 |
| 08:20 | Louisville | Daniel Moore makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 08:06 | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-57 |
| 07:50 | Louisville | Richard Setzer hits a runner from the right block | 54-57 |
| 07:37 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-57 |
| 07:35 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jay Seibold | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jay Seibold (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Brewer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Timothy Ferrell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Setzer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Clyde Osentowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Yonakor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Whitt (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. PF - Tony Kirby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Fye (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 07:29 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 07:08 | Rutgers | Timothy Ferrell picks off the pass by Michael Whitt | 54-57 |
| 06:39 | Louisville | Scott Brewer can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Ray Yonakor - foul #2 on Ray Yonakor, team foul #6 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Johnson (PG), Alan Wertz (SF), Steve Williams (PF), Wallace Daniels (C) Jay Seibold, Timothy Ferrell, Daniel Moore, Richard Setzer | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky (PG), Duane Viens (SG), Clarence Chaney (SF), Robert Conroy (PF), Jonas Harris (C) Clyde Osentowski, Ray Yonakor, Michael Whitt, Tony Kirby, David Fye | |
| 06:39 | Louisville | Scott Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:39 | Louisville | Scott Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:39 | Rutgers | Jonas Harris gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:24 | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky misses short on a jumper from the right side | 54-57 |
| 06:23 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:18 | Louisville | Richard Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Akim Wondoloski (SG) Scott Brewer | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 06:05 | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky hits a jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Akim Wondoloski - foul #3 on Akim Wondoloski, team foul #6 | 54-59 |
| 06:05 | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky misses the free throw | 54-59 |
| 06:05 | Louisville | Steve Williams gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 05:45 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels misses long on a floater from close range | 54-59 |
| 05:44 | Rutgers | Duane Viens grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 05:20 | Rutgers | Robert Conroy comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 05:18 | Rutgers | Robert Conroy grabs the offensive board | 54-59 |
| 05:02 | Rutgers | Duane Viens's floater is knocked away by Steve Williams | 54-59 |
| 05:01 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 04:56 | Louisville | Akim Wondoloski misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 54-59 |
| 04:55 | Louisville | Steve Williams grabs the offensive board | 54-59 |
| 04:47 | Louisville | Clarence Chaney steals the ball from Alan Wertz | 54-59 |
| 04:43 | Rutgers | Clarence Chaney slams it home | 54-61 |
| 04:27 | Louisville | Steve Williams connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Akim Wondoloski | 56-61 |
| 04:27 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jay Seibold (PG), Scott Brewer (SG), Timothy Ferrell (SF), Daniel Moore (PF), Richard Setzer (C) Richard Johnson, Akim Wondoloski, Alan Wertz, Steve Williams, Wallace Daniels | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski (PG), Ray Yonakor (SG), Michael Whitt (SF), Tony Kirby (PF), David Fye (C) Joshua Wilansky, Duane Viens, Clarence Chaney, Robert Conroy, Jonas Harris | |
| 04:11 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt lays it up and in | 56-63 |
| 03:51 | Louisville | Scott Brewer misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-63 |
| 03:50 | Louisville | Richard Setzer hits the follow up shot | 58-63 |
| 03:27 | Rutgers | Richard Setzer blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Clyde Osentowski | 58-63 |
| 03:25 | Louisville | Daniel Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jay Seibold (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Brewer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Timothy Ferrell (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Setzer (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Clyde Osentowski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Yonakor (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Whitt (fresh) 22 pts. 8 reb. PF - Tony Kirby (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Fye (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Louisville | Jay Seibold clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-63 |
| 03:16 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 03:05 | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor clanks a 3 from straight away | 58-63 |
| 03:04 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Timothy Ferrell | 58-63 |
| 02:59 | Louisville | Michael Whitt steals the ball from Jay Seibold | 58-63 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski banks in the layup set up by Michael Whitt | 58-65 |
| 02:34 | Louisville | Scott Brewer can't throw it down | 58-65 |
| 02:32 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Setzer | 58-65 |
| 02:21 | Louisville | Scott Brewer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 02:20 | Rutgers | David Fye pulls down the rebound | 58-65 |
| 01:57 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clyde Osentowski | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:42 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 60-67 |
| 01:29 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski is hacked by Timothy Ferrell - foul #3 on Timothy Ferrell, team foul #7 | 60-67 |
| 01:29 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 01:29 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 01:20 | Louisville | Jay Seibold hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-69 |
| 01:18 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby grabs the board | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Fye and he's fouled by Timothy Ferrell - foul #4 on Timothy Ferrell, team foul #8 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Johnson (PG), Akim Wondoloski (SG), Alan Wertz (SF), Steve Williams (PF), Wallace Daniels (C) Jay Seibold, Scott Brewer, Timothy Ferrell, Daniel Moore, Richard Setzer | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky (PG), Duane Viens (SG), Robert Conroy (PF), Jonas Harris (C) Clyde Osentowski, Ray Yonakor, Tony Kirby, David Fye | |
| 00:51 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt makes the free throw | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Louisville | Alan Wertz clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-72 |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt pulls down the rebound | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Joshua Wilansky and he's hacked by Alan Wertz - foul #3 on Alan Wertz, team foul #9 | 60-74 |
| 00:22 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt misses the free throw | 60-74 |
| 00:22 | Rutgers | Jonas Harris snags the offensive board | 60-74 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky runs out the clock | 60-74 |