| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jay Seibold (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Scott Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Ferrell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Setzer (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Leon Parrish (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Dawson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Beekman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harry Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Clinton Gaither (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Charlie Beekman inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | UConn | Charlie Beekman buries a shot from close range | 37-35 |
| 19:33 | Louisville | Scott Brewer hits a runner from the baseline and the foul's on William Dawson - foul #2 on William Dawson, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| 19:33 | Louisville | Scott Brewer makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 19:25 | UConn | Leon Parrish throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-35 |
| 19:11 | Louisville | Leon Parrish steps in front of the Jay Seibold pass | 40-35 |
| 18:59 | UConn | Harry Williams drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Leon Parrish | 40-38 |
| 18:38 | Louisville | Scott Brewer buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-38 |
| 18:16 | UConn | Charlie Beekman can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Setzer - foul #2 on Richard Setzer, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| 18:16 | UConn | Charlie Beekman makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 18:16 | UConn | Charlie Beekman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 17:51 | Louisville | Jay Seibold misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 17:50 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 17:34 | Louisville | Clinton Gaither swats the layup by Richard Setzer | 42-40 |
| 17:33 | UConn | Clinton Gaither gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 17:08 | UConn | Daniel Moore is called for the reach on Harry Williams - foul #2 on Daniel Moore, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Johnson (SG), Steve Williams (PF), Wallace Daniels (C) Scott Brewer, Daniel Moore, Richard Setzer | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Hankins (PG), Charles Jones (SG), Jose Lopez (PF), Tom Yang (C) Leon Parrish, William Dawson, Harry Williams, Clinton Gaither | |
| 16:59 | UConn | Jose Lopez misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 16:58 | UConn | Paul Hankins snags the offensive board | 42-40 |
| 16:43 | UConn | Charles Jones is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Charles Jones, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Akim Wondoloski (SG), Alan Wertz (SF) Jay Seibold, Timothy Ferrell | |
| Subs | UConn | Don George (SF) Charlie Beekman | |
| 16:33 | Louisville | Charles Jones steals the ball from Wallace Daniels | 42-40 |
| 16:19 | UConn | Paul Hankins misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 16:18 | Louisville | Richard Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 16:13 | Louisville | Alan Wertz buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Johnson | 45-40 |
| 15:51 | UConn | Paul Hankins blows the layup | 45-40 |
| 15:49 | UConn | Charles Jones hits the follow up shot | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Akim Wondoloski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Alan Wertz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steve Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Wallace Daniels (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Hankins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don George (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jose Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tom Yang (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels misses short on a runner from the baseline | 45-42 |
| 15:33 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels snags the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 15:22 | Louisville | Steve Williams's pass is intercepted by Paul Hankins | 45-42 |
| 15:17 | UConn | Paul Hankins connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Don George and he's fouled by Wallace Daniels - foul #2 on Wallace Daniels, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| 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 | UConn | William Dawson (SG), Charlie Beekman (SF), Harry Williams (PF) Charles Jones, Don George, Jose Lopez | |
| 15:17 | UConn | Paul Hankins makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| 15:10 | Louisville | Daniel Moore loses the dribble to William Dawson | 45-45 |
| 14:52 | UConn | Charlie Beekman misses the easy layup | 45-45 |
| 14:51 | UConn | Paul Hankins gets the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:31 | UConn | William Dawson scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Hankins | 45-48 |
| 14:11 | Louisville | Scott Brewer drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jay Seibold | 48-48 |
| 13:57 | UConn | Harry Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-48 |
| 13:56 | Louisville | Jay Seibold grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 13:52 | Louisville | Jay Seibold is fouled on the floor by Harry Williams - foul #3 on Harry Williams, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Williams (PF) Daniel Moore | |
| Subs | UConn | Leon Parrish (PG), Clinton Gaither (C) Paul Hankins, Tom Yang | |
| 13:37 | Louisville | Steve Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Wallace Daniels (C) Richard Setzer | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 13:17 | UConn | William Dawson misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 48-48 |
| 13:16 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 13:11 | Louisville | Jay Seibold buries a floater from the right block and he's fouled by Harry Williams - foul #4 on Harry Williams, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UConn | Jose Lopez (PF) Harry Williams | |
| 13:11 | Louisville | Jay Seibold makes the free throw | 51-48 |
| 12:55 | UConn | Charlie Beekman makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Leon Parrish | 51-50 |
| 12:43 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Timothy Ferrell and he's hacked by Clinton Gaither - foul #1 on Clinton Gaither, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Johnson (SG), Daniel Moore (PF) Scott Brewer, Steve Williams | |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Jones (SG) William Dawson | |
| 12:43 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels makes the free throw | 54-50 |
| 12:24 | UConn | Jose Lopez is fouled on the floor by Daniel Moore - foul #3 on Daniel Moore, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Setzer (C) Wallace Daniels | |
| Subs | UConn | Don George (SF) Charlie Beekman | |
| 12:14 | UConn | Charles Jones hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Clinton Gaither | 54-52 |
| 12:02 | Louisville | Richard Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 11:55 | UConn | Clinton Gaither drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Jones and he's hacked by Jay Seibold - foul #3 on Jay Seibold, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Akim Wondoloski (SG), Alan Wertz (SF) Jay Seibold, Timothy Ferrell | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Hankins (SF) Don George | |
| 11:55 | UConn | Clinton Gaither misses the free throw | 57-54 |
| 11:55 | Louisville | Richard Setzer grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 11:33 | Louisville | Alan Wertz misses short on a 3 from straight away | 57-54 |
| 11:32 | UConn | Clinton Gaither grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Akim Wondoloski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Alan Wertz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Setzer (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Leon Parrish (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Hankins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jose Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clinton Gaither (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:15 | UConn | Leon Parrish hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-54 |
| 11:14 | Louisville | Alan Wertz grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 11:07 | Louisville | Leon Parrish takes the ball from Akim Wondoloski | 57-54 |
| 10:46 | UConn | Clinton Gaither makes the turnaround from the baseline | 57-56 |
| 10:24 | Louisville | Alan Wertz hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Richard Johnson | 59-56 |
| 10:02 | UConn | Akim Wondoloski picks off the pass by Leon Parrish | 59-56 |
| 09:57 | Louisville | Jose Lopez swats the shot by Akim Wondoloski | 59-56 |
| 09:56 | UConn | The rebound goes to Clinton Gaither | 59-56 |
| 09:35 | UConn | Jose Lopez travels with the ball | 59-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jay Seibold (PG), Scott Brewer (SG), Timothy Ferrell (SF), Steve Williams (PF), Wallace Daniels (C) Richard Johnson, Akim Wondoloski, Alan Wertz, Daniel Moore, Richard Setzer | |
| Subs | UConn | Jerry Glenn (PG), William Dawson (SG), Charlie Beekman (SF), Don George (PF), Tom Yang (C) Leon Parrish, Charles Jones, Paul Hankins, Jose Lopez, Clinton Gaither | |
| 09:15 | Louisville | Steve Williams can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 59-56 |
| 09:13 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels gets the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 09:00 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels misses the runner from the right block | 59-56 |
| 08:59 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels misses the tip | 59-56 |
| 08:58 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell gets the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 08:49 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell is hacked by Charlie Beekman - foul #1 on Charlie Beekman, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| 08:35 | Louisville | Scott Brewer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 08:33 | UConn | The rebound goes to Charlie Beekman | 59-56 |
| 08:21 | UConn | Charlie Beekman buries a runner near the basket and the foul's on Timothy Ferrell - foul #2 on Timothy Ferrell, team foul #6 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Jones (PG) Jerry Glenn | |
| 08:21 | UConn | Charlie Beekman makes the free throw | 59-59 |
| 08:02 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Dawson - foul #3 on William Dawson, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Hankins (PG) Charles Jones | |
| 08:02 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 08:02 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 07:50 | UConn | Paul Hankins knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by William Dawson | 61-61 |
| 07:27 | Louisville | Steve Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 07:25 | UConn | Paul Hankins grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jay Seibold (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Brewer (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Timothy Ferrell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Wallace Daniels (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Hankins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Dawson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charlie Beekman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Don George (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tom Yang (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | UConn | Tom Yang's pass is intercepted by Timothy Ferrell | 61-61 |
| 07:07 | Louisville | Scott Brewer is hacked by William Dawson - foul #4 on William Dawson, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | Alan Wertz (PF), Richard Setzer (C) Steve Williams, Wallace Daniels | |
| Subs | UConn | Leon Parrish (PG), Charles Jones (SG), Harry Williams (PF) Paul Hankins, William Dawson, Don George | |
| 07:07 | Louisville | Scott Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 07:07 | Louisville | Scott Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 06:46 | UConn | Alan Wertz denies the turnaround by Charlie Beekman | 63-61 |
| 06:45 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 06:40 | Louisville | Scott Brewer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 06:39 | UConn | The rebound goes to Charlie Beekman | 63-61 |
| 06:24 | UConn | Charlie Beekman hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-63 |
| 06:05 | Louisville | Harry Williams steps in front of the Scott Brewer pass | 63-63 |
| 05:45 | UConn | Charlie Beekman buries a jump hook from the left block | 63-65 |
| 05:34 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Tom Yang - foul #2 on Tom Yang, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Johnson (PG), Akim Wondoloski (SG), Daniel Moore (PF), Steve Williams (C) Jay Seibold, Scott Brewer, Alan Wertz, Richard Setzer | |
| Subs | UConn | William Dawson (SG), Paul Hankins (SF), Clinton Gaither (C) Charles Jones, Charlie Beekman, Tom Yang | |
| 05:34 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 05:34 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 05:12 | UConn | Timothy Ferrell is called for the reach on Paul Hankins - foul #3 on Timothy Ferrell, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Louisville | Alan Wertz (SF) Timothy Ferrell | |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Jones (SF) Leon Parrish | |
| 05:12 | UConn | Paul Hankins makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 05:12 | UConn | Paul Hankins makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:53 | Louisville | Steve Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-67 |
| 04:52 | Louisville | Alan Wertz misses the tip | 65-67 |
| 04:51 | UConn | Harry Williams pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 04:36 | UConn | William Dawson banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Jones | 65-69 |
| 04:10 | Louisville | Daniel Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 65-69 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jay Seibold (PG), Richard Setzer (C) Akim Wondoloski, Steve Williams | |
| Subs | UConn | Leon Parrish (PG), Charlie Beekman (SF), Jose Lopez (PF) Paul Hankins, Charles Jones, Harry Williams | |
| 03:48 | UConn | Daniel Moore is called for the reach on Clinton Gaither - foul #4 on Daniel Moore, team foul #8 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Louisville | Scott Brewer (SG), Timothy Ferrell (SF) Richard Johnson, Alan Wertz | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 03:48 | UConn | Clinton Gaither makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 03:48 | UConn | Clinton Gaither makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 03:38 | Louisville | Scott Brewer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-71 |
| 03:36 | UConn | Clinton Gaither snags the defensive board | 65-71 |
| 03:18 | UConn | Richard Setzer blocks the short jumper by Jose Lopez | 65-71 |
| 03:17 | UConn | William Dawson tips it in | 65-73 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jay Seibold (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Brewer (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Timothy Ferrell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Setzer (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Leon Parrish (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Dawson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charlie Beekman (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jose Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clinton Gaither (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Louisville | Timothy Ferrell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-73 |
| 03:08 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Setzer | 65-73 |
| 02:53 | Louisville | Scott Brewer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-73 |
| 02:51 | UConn | Leon Parrish pulls down the rebound | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:24 | UConn | Charlie Beekman comes up short on the floater from the left block | 65-73 |
| 02:23 | UConn | Charlie Beekman pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-73 |
| 02:00 | UConn | Clinton Gaither can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-73 |
| 01:59 | UConn | Jose Lopez tips it in | 65-75 |
| 01:47 | Louisville | Jay Seibold misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-75 |
| 01:45 | UConn | Charlie Beekman grabs the board | 65-75 |
| 01:21 | UConn | Leon Parrish travels with the ball | 65-75 |
| 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 | UConn | Paul Hankins (PG), Charles Jones (SG), Don George (SF), Tom Yang (C) Leon Parrish, William Dawson, Charlie Beekman, Clinton Gaither | |
| 01:14 | Louisville | Richard Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-75 |
| 01:13 | Louisville | Wallace Daniels snags the offensive board | 65-75 |
| 00:54 | Louisville | Richard Johnson's pass is intercepted by Paul Hankins | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:53 | UConn | Paul Hankins is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #9 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | UConn | Jerry Glenn (PG) Jose Lopez | |
| 00:53 | UConn | Paul Hankins makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:53 | UConn | Paul Hankins makes the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Louisville | Alan Wertz misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 65-77 |
| 00:45 | UConn | Paul Hankins snags the defensive board | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | UConn | The pull-up jumper by Charles Jones is blocked by Wallace Daniels | 65-77 |
| 00:20 | Louisville | Steve Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 65-77 |
| 00:14 | Louisville | Richard Johnson knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Steve Williams | 67-77 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Jerry Glenn runs out the clock | 67-77 |