| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Seibert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Donner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frederick Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Scott White (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dennis Matthews (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Fred Hatten (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Maloney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Spencer Holloman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Castille (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Baer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-37 |
| 19:41 | Louisville | William Seibert grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 19:22 | Louisville | Michael Donner drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Frederick Thompson | 34-37 |
| 19:04 | Rutgers | Dennis Matthews blocks the short jumper by Charles Baer | 34-37 |
| 19:03 | Louisville | Scott White pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 18:58 | Louisville | Michael Donner misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 18:56 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Spencer Holloman | 34-37 |
| 18:33 | Rutgers | Robert Castille comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Scott White - foul #1 on Scott White, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 18:33 | Rutgers | Robert Castille makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 18:33 | Rutgers | Robert Castille makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 18:20 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson makes the runner from the left block set up by William Seibert | 36-39 |
| 18:08 | Rutgers | Robert Castille knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Charles Baer | 36-41 |
| 17:56 | Louisville | William Seibert is fouled on the floor by Robert Castille - foul #2 on Robert Castille, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| 17:46 | Louisville | Dennis Matthews loses the dribble to Charles Baer | 36-41 |
| 17:44 | Rutgers | William Seibert is called for the reach on Fred Hatten in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Seibert, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| 17:19 | Rutgers | Robert Castille throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Barker (PF), Thomas Gannon (C) Scott White, Dennis Matthews | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Benton Wright (C) Charles Baer | |
| 17:02 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 36-41 |
| 17:00 | Rutgers | Robert Castille grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 16:38 | Rutgers | Fred Hatten misses short on a 3 from straight away | 36-41 |
| 16:36 | Louisville | Thomas Gannon pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 16:07 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson loses the dribble to Spencer Holloman | 36-41 |
| 15:46 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 15:45 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Seibert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Donner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frederick Thompson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Barker (fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Gannon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Fred Hatten (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Maloney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Spencer Holloman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Castille (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Benton Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Louisville | Robert Castille steals it from Michael Donner | 36-41 |
| 15:31 | Rutgers | Thomas Gannon is called for the reach on Benton Wright - foul #2 on Thomas Gannon, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willie Carr (PG), Francis Griffin (SG), Scott White (PF), Dennis Matthews (C) William Seibert, Michael Donner, Frederick Thompson, Thomas Gannon | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Coleman (PG), John Tutt (SG), Keith Chaney (SF), Charles Baer (C) Fred Hatten, Albert Maloney, Spencer Holloman, Robert Castille | |
| 15:20 | Rutgers | The short jumper by John Tutt is denied by Carl Barker | 36-41 |
| 15:19 | Rutgers | Keith Chaney tips it but misses | 36-41 |
| 15:18 | Rutgers | Keith Chaney hits the follow up shot | 36-43 |
| 15:01 | Louisville | Scott White misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-43 |
| 14:59 | Rutgers | Charles Baer gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 14:42 | Rutgers | John Tutt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 14:40 | Louisville | Scott White grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 14:35 | Louisville | Willie Carr can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 14:33 | Rutgers | Benton Wright pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 14:25 | Rutgers | Benton Wright misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Scott White - foul #2 on Scott White, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Norman Vanhoose (SG) Carl Barker | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 14:25 | Rutgers | Benton Wright misses the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 14:25 | Rutgers | Benton Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 14:25 | Louisville | Francis Griffin snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 14:07 | Louisville | Dennis Matthews comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on William Coleman - foul #3 on William Coleman, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman (SF) Benton Wright | |
| 14:07 | Louisville | Dennis Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 14:07 | Louisville | Dennis Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 13:52 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 13:50 | Louisville | Scott White grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 13:43 | Louisville | A charge is called on Scott White - foul #3 on Scott White, team foul #5 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Seibert (PG) Norman Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Castille (PF) William Coleman | |
| 13:27 | Rutgers | Robert Castille is hacked by Scott White - foul #4 on Scott White, team foul #6 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Arce (PF), Thomas Gannon (C) Scott White, Dennis Matthews | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Fred Hatten (PG), Albert Maloney (SG) John Tutt, Keith Chaney | |
| 13:20 | Rutgers | Charles Baer scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Albert Maloney | 37-45 |
| 13:14 | Louisville | Michael Arce buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Willie Carr | 39-45 |
| 13:03 | Rutgers | Charles Baer buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Albert Maloney | 39-48 |
| 12:42 | Louisville | Francis Griffin misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 12:40 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Arce | 39-48 |
| 12:24 | Louisville | William Seibert drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-48 |
| 12:03 | Rutgers | Robert Castille is fouled on the floor by Michael Arce - foul #1 on Michael Arce, team foul #7 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Donner (SG), Frederick Thompson (SF), Carl Barker (PF), Dennis Matthews (C) Willie Carr, Francis Griffin, Michael Arce, Thomas Gannon | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Benton Wright (C) Charles Baer | |
| 12:03 | Rutgers | Robert Castille makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 12:03 | Rutgers | Robert Castille makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 11:38 | Louisville | Carl Barker misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 11:36 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney grabs the board | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Seibert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Donner (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frederick Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Barker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Dennis Matthews (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Fred Hatten (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Maloney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Spencer Holloman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Castille (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Benton Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-50 |
| 11:12 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Dennis Matthews | 42-50 |
| 11:08 | Louisville | Spencer Holloman steps in front of the William Seibert pass | 42-50 |
| 10:53 | Rutgers | Fred Hatten is hacked by Dennis Matthews - foul #1 on Dennis Matthews, team foul #8 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Norman Vanhoose (PG) William Seibert | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Tutt (SG), Keith Chaney (SF), Charles Devers (C) Albert Maloney, Spencer Holloman, Robert Castille | |
| 10:53 | Rutgers | Fred Hatten makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 10:53 | Rutgers | Fred Hatten misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 10:53 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 10:40 | Louisville | Dennis Matthews misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-51 |
| 10:38 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson tips it home | 44-51 |
| 10:16 | Rutgers | Keith Chaney connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Fred Hatten | 44-53 |
| 09:50 | Louisville | Norman Vanhoose misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 09:48 | Rutgers | Benton Wright snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 09:24 | Rutgers | Fred Hatten is whistled for traveling | 44-53 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willie Carr (PG), Francis Griffin (SG), Michael Arce (PF), Thomas Gannon (C) Norman Vanhoose, Michael Donner, Carl Barker, Dennis Matthews | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Albert Maloney (SG), Spencer Holloman (SF), Charles Baer (C) Fred Hatten, Benton Wright, Charles Devers | |
| 09:02 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson clanks a runner from the right block | 44-53 |
| 09:01 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Charles Baer | 44-53 |
| 08:41 | Rutgers | Keith Chaney loses the ball out of bounds | 44-53 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Seibert (PG) Frederick Thompson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Coleman (PG), Robert Castille (PF) John Tutt, Keith Chaney | |
| 08:27 | Louisville | Willie Carr misses long on a shot from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 08:25 | Rutgers | Charles Baer pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 08:05 | Rutgers | Robert Castille drills a jumper from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 08:00 | Louisville | Willie Carr misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-55 |
| 07:59 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Spencer Holloman | 44-55 |
| 07:34 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman lays it in and the foul's on Francis Griffin - foul #2 on Francis Griffin, team foul #9 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Donner (SG), Scott White (PF) Francis Griffin, Michael Arce | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Chaney (SG) Albert Maloney | |
| 07:34 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman makes the free throw | 44-58 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Seibert (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Donner (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Willie Carr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Scott White (fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Gannon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Keith Chaney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Spencer Holloman (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Castille (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Baer (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:24 | Louisville | Michael Donner misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-58 |
| 07:23 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Charles Baer | 44-58 |
| 07:02 | Rutgers | Charles Baer is called for traveling | 44-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Frederick Thompson (SF), Dennis Matthews (C) Willie Carr, Thomas Gannon | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Fred Hatten (PG), John Tutt (SG), Charles Devers (C) William Coleman, Spencer Holloman, Charles Baer | |
| 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 and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:44 | Louisville | William Seibert misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-58 |
| 06:43 | Louisville | Scott White snags the offensive board | 44-58 |
| 06:35 | Louisville | Michael Donner is fouled on the floor by Fred Hatten - foul #1 on Fred Hatten, team foul #3 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Benton Wright (C) Charles Devers | |
| 06:27 | Louisville | Michael Donner hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-58 |
| 06:26 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Thompson | 44-58 |
| 06:12 | Louisville | Michael Donner misses short on a jumper from the right side | 44-58 |
| 06:10 | Rutgers | Robert Castille grabs the board | 44-58 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 05:50 | Rutgers | Keith Chaney misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William Seibert - foul #3 on William Seibert, team foul #10 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willie Carr (PG) William Seibert | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Albert Maloney (SG), Charles Baer (C) John Tutt, Robert Castille | |
| 05:50 | Rutgers | Keith Chaney misses the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 05:50 | Rutgers | Keith Chaney makes the 2nd free throw | 44-59 |
| 05:42 | Louisville | Willie Carr can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Keith Chaney - foul #1 on Keith Chaney, team foul #4 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman (SF) Keith Chaney | |
| 05:42 | Louisville | Willie Carr makes the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 05:42 | Louisville | Willie Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| 05:42 | Rutgers | Charles Baer grabs the defensive rebound | 45-59 |
| 05:18 | Rutgers | Benton Wright's layup is rejected by Scott White | 45-59 |
| 05:16 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman snags the offensive board | 45-59 |
| 05:03 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-59 |
| 05:01 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Frederick Thompson | 45-59 |
| 04:56 | Louisville | Dennis Matthews is hacked by Charles Baer - foul #2 on Charles Baer, team foul #5 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Louisville | Norman Vanhoose (SG), Francis Griffin (SF), Carl Barker (PF), Thomas Gannon (C) Michael Donner, Frederick Thompson, Scott White, Dennis Matthews | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Coleman (PG), Charles Devers (PF) Fred Hatten, Benton Wright | |
| 04:39 | Louisville | Norman Vanhoose scores on a floater from the left side set up by Francis Griffin and he's fouled by Albert Maloney - foul #2 on Albert Maloney, team foul #6 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Seibert (PG) Francis Griffin | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Tutt (PG), Keith Chaney (PF) William Coleman, Charles Devers | |
| 04:39 | Louisville | Norman Vanhoose makes the free throw | 48-59 |
| 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 and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:28 | Rutgers | Keith Chaney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-59 |
| 04:27 | Louisville | Thomas Gannon snags the defensive board | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:22 | Louisville | Willie Carr's layup is rejected by Keith Chaney | 48-59 |
| 04:20 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Albert Maloney | 48-59 |
| 04:01 | Rutgers | Spencer Holloman can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 48-59 |
| 04:00 | Rutgers | Charles Baer tips it in | 48-61 |
| 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 and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Louisville | Norman Vanhoose misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-61 |
| 03:40 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney gets the rebound | 48-61 |
| 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) | |
| 03:19 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 03:17 | Rutgers | Charles Baer tips it but misses | 48-61 |
| 03:15 | Rutgers | Keith Chaney tips it back up and in | 48-63 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Seibert (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norman Vanhoose (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Carr (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Carl Barker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Thomas Gannon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Tutt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Albert Maloney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Spencer Holloman (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Keith Chaney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Baer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:57 | Louisville | William Seibert misses long on a shot from the left wing | 48-63 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers | Charles Baer pulls down the rebound | 48-63 |
| 02:27 | Rutgers | John Tutt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-63 |
| 02:25 | Louisville | Willie Carr grabs the board | 48-63 |
| 02:20 | Louisville | Willie Carr misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-63 |
| 02:18 | Louisville | Carl Barker gets the offensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 02:05 | Louisville | Norman Vanhoose throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-63 |
| Subs | Louisville | Francis Griffin (PG), Michael Arce (PF), Jim Gandy (C) William Seibert, Carl Barker, Thomas Gannon | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Coleman (PG), Walter Stafford (SG), Stephen Colvin (SF), Benton Wright (PF), Charles Devers (C) John Tutt, Albert Maloney, Spencer Holloman, Keith Chaney, Charles Baer | |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Stephen Colvin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-63 |
| 01:36 | Louisville | Francis Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 01:31 | Louisville | Willie Carr misses the 3 from the left wing | 48-63 |
| 01:30 | Louisville | Norman Vanhoose tips it in | 50-63 |
| 01:05 | Rutgers | Benton Wright can't connect on a runner in the lane | 50-63 |
| 01:03 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Willie Carr | 50-63 |
| 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) | |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Norman Vanhoose hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Francis Griffin | 52-63 |
| 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) | |
| 00:36 | Rutgers | Walter Stafford misses the floater from the left side | 52-63 |
| 00:34 | Rutgers | Stephen Colvin tips it in | 52-65 |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Francis Griffin comes up short on the shot from close range | 52-65 |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | Benton Wright pulls down the rebound | 52-65 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | William Coleman runs out the clock | 52-65 |