| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Don Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Maloney (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Richard Simek (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derek Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Pottorff (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Seibert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Donner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Frederick Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Scott White (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Gannon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson inbounds the ball | 33-51 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Simek - foul #2 on Richard Simek, team foul #1 | 33-51 |
| 19:35 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 33-52 |
| 19:35 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-52 |
| 19:35 | Rutgers | Joel Pottorff grabs the board | 33-52 |
| 19:15 | Rutgers | Richard Simek misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 33-52 |
| 19:14 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson grabs the board | 33-52 |
| 19:09 | Louisville | Michael Donner is hacked by Joel Pottorff - foul #1 on Joel Pottorff, team foul #2 | 33-52 |
| 18:53 | Louisville | William Seibert scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Frederick Thompson | 33-54 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:44 | Rutgers | Richard Simek is called for traveling | 33-54 |
| 18:29 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson can't finish the layup | 33-54 |
| 18:27 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson hits the follow up shot | 33-56 |
| 18:04 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey is fouled on the floor by William Seibert - foul #2 on William Seibert, team foul #1 | 33-56 |
| 17:49 | Rutgers | Don Williamson connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Albert Maloney | 36-56 |
| 17:34 | Louisville | Scott White drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Donner | 36-58 |
| 17:23 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Gannon - foul #1 on Thomas Gannon, team foul #2 | 36-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Walter Stafford (SF), David Clark (C) Richard Simek, Joel Pottorff | |
| Subs | Louisville | Willie Carr (SG), Francis Griffin (SF), Jim Gandy (PF), Michael Arce (C) Michael Donner, Frederick Thompson, Scott White, Thomas Gannon | |
| 17:23 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 36-58 |
| 17:23 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 37-58 |
| 17:13 | Louisville | William Seibert knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Carr | 37-61 |
| 16:52 | Rutgers | Walter Stafford makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Don Williamson and he's hacked by Michael Arce - foul #1 on Michael Arce, team foul #3 | 39-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Pipes (PG), Timothy Schweder (SF), Charles Devers (PF) Don Williamson, Albert Maloney, Derek Bailey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Randall Lucas (SF) William Seibert | |
| 16:52 | Rutgers | Walter Stafford makes the free throw | 40-61 |
| 16:35 | Louisville | Francis Griffin is hacked by Walter Stafford - foul #1 on Walter Stafford, team foul #3 | 40-61 |
| 16:24 | Louisville | Jim Gandy banks in the layup on a great pass from Willie Carr | 40-63 |
| 16:10 | Rutgers | David Clark misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-63 |
| 16:08 | Rutgers | Timothy Schweder tips it back up and in | 42-63 |
| 15:49 | Louisville | Willie Carr clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-63 |
| 15:48 | Rutgers | Timothy Schweder grabs the board | 42-63 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brian Pipes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Stafford (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Schweder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Devers (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Clark (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willie Carr (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Francis Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Lucas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jim Gandy (fresh) 7 pts. C - Michael Arce (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Rutgers | Walter Stafford drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Pipes | 44-63 |
| 15:21 | Louisville | Francis Griffin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Carr | 44-65 |
| 15:08 | Rutgers | Timothy Schweder misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-65 |
| 15:07 | Rutgers | Walter Stafford gets the offensive rebound | 44-65 |
| 14:54 | Rutgers | Brian Pipes buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Timothy Schweder | 46-65 |
| 14:33 | Louisville | Jim Gandy comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on David Clark - foul #1 on David Clark, team foul #4 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Don Williamson (PG), Albert Maloney (SG), Richard Simek (SF), Derek Bailey (PF), Joel Pottorff (C) Brian Pipes, Walter Stafford, Timothy Schweder, Charles Devers, David Clark | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Seibert (PG), Michael Donner (SG), Frederick Thompson (SF), Thomas Gannon (C) Willie Carr, Francis Griffin, Randall Lucas, Michael Arce | |
| 14:33 | Louisville | Jim Gandy misses the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 14:33 | Louisville | Jim Gandy makes the 2nd free throw | 46-66 |
| 14:17 | Rutgers | Joel Pottorff loses the dribble to William Seibert | 46-66 |
| 14:14 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Seibert | 46-68 |
| 14:03 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney is hacked by Michael Donner - foul #3 on Michael Donner, team foul #4 | 46-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Scott White (PF) Jim Gandy | |
| 13:58 | Rutgers | Joel Pottorff hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Gannon - foul #2 on Thomas Gannon, team foul #5 | 46-68 |
| 13:58 | Rutgers | Joel Pottorff makes the 1st free throw | 47-68 |
| 13:58 | Rutgers | Joel Pottorff makes the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| 13:56 | Louisville | William Seibert is hacked by Don Williamson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Don Williamson, team foul #5 | 48-68 |
| 13:45 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 48-68 |
| 13:43 | Louisville | Thomas Gannon can't tip it in | 48-68 |
| 13:41 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney grabs the defensive rebound | 48-68 |
| 13:35 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-68 |
| 13:34 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson gets the rebound | 48-68 |
| 13:14 | Louisville | William Seibert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-68 |
| 13:04 | Rutgers | Michael Donner steals it from Derek Bailey | 48-68 |
| 12:40 | Louisville | Thomas Gannon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-68 |
| 12:38 | Rutgers | Derek Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 48-68 |
| 12:33 | Rutgers | Don Williamson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's hacked by Frederick Thompson - foul #1 on Frederick Thompson, team foul #6 | 48-68 |
| 12:33 | Rutgers | Don Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 12:33 | Rutgers | Don Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 12:33 | Rutgers | Don Williamson misses the 3rd free throw | 50-68 |
| 12:33 | Rutgers | Joel Pottorff pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-68 |
| 12:16 | Rutgers | Scott White steals it from Richard Simek | 50-68 |
| 12:07 | Louisville | Scott White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-68 |
| 12:06 | Louisville | William Seibert grabs the offensive board | 50-68 |
| 11:53 | Louisville | Michael Donner drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Seibert and the foul's on Albert Maloney - foul #1 on Albert Maloney, team foul #6 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Walter Stafford (SF), Charles Devers (PF), David Clark (C) Richard Simek, Derek Bailey, Joel Pottorff | |
| Subs | Louisville | Willie Carr (SF), Jim Gandy (C) Frederick Thompson, Thomas Gannon | |
| 11:53 | Louisville | Michael Donner makes the free throw | 50-71 |
| 11:37 | Rutgers | David Clark comes up short on the shot in the paint | 50-71 |
| 11:36 | Louisville | Scott White pulls down the rebound | 50-71 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Don Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Maloney (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Stafford (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Devers (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Clark (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Seibert (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Donner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willie Carr (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. PF - Scott White (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jim Gandy (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Louisville | Michael Donner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Pipes (PG), Timothy Schweder (SF) Don Williamson, Albert Maloney | |
| Subs | Louisville | Francis Griffin (SG), Randall Lucas (SF), Michael Arce (C) William Seibert, Michael Donner, Scott White | |
| 11:19 | Rutgers | Michael Arce is called for the reach on David Clark - foul #2 on Michael Arce, team foul #7 | 50-71 |
| 11:19 | Rutgers | David Clark makes the 1st free throw | 51-71 |
| 11:19 | Rutgers | David Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 52-71 |
| 11:04 | Louisville | Willie Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 52-71 |
| 11:03 | Louisville | Francis Griffin tips it back up and in | 52-73 |
| 10:50 | Rutgers | Charles Devers connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Walter Stafford | 54-73 |
| 10:32 | Louisville | Francis Griffin makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Randall Lucas | 54-75 |
| 10:19 | Rutgers | Charles Devers misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Francis Griffin - foul #3 on Francis Griffin, team foul #8 | 54-75 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Don Williamson (PG), Albert Maloney (SG), Derek Bailey (PF), Joel Pottorff (C) Brian Pipes, Walter Stafford, Timothy Schweder, David Clark | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Seibert (PG), Frederick Thompson (SF), Scott White (PF), Thomas Gannon (C) Francis Griffin, Randall Lucas, Jim Gandy, Michael Arce | |
| 10:19 | Rutgers | Charles Devers makes the 1st free throw | 55-75 |
| 10:19 | Rutgers | Charles Devers makes the 2nd free throw | 56-75 |
| 09:59 | Louisville | William Seibert misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-75 |
| 09:57 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Charles Devers | 56-75 |
| 09:36 | Rutgers | The jump hook by Joel Pottorff is blocked by Frederick Thompson | 56-75 |
| 09:35 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-75 |
| 09:18 | Louisville | Albert Maloney steps in front of the William Seibert pass | 56-75 |
| 09:15 | Rutgers | Albert Maloney lays it up and in | 58-75 |
| 09:02 | Louisville | Scott White comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 58-75 |
| 09:01 | Louisville | Thomas Gannon grabs the offensive board | 58-75 |
| 08:47 | Louisville | William Seibert loses the dribble to Albert Maloney | 58-75 |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Charles Devers travels with the ball | 58-75 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Pipes (PG), Richard Simek (SF), David Clark (C) Don Williamson, Charles Devers, Joel Pottorff | |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Donner (SG), Jim Gandy (PF) Willie Carr, Scott White | |
| 08:10 | Louisville | William Seibert is fouled on the floor by Brian Pipes - foul #3 on Brian Pipes, team foul #7 | 58-75 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Colvin (PF) Derek Bailey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Arce (C) Thomas Gannon | |
| 08:10 | Louisville | William Seibert makes the 1st free throw | 58-76 |
| 08:10 | Louisville | William Seibert makes the 2nd free throw | 58-77 |
| 07:52 | Rutgers | Brian Pipes clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-77 |
| 07:50 | Louisville | Michael Donner gets the rebound | 58-77 |
| 07:32 | Louisville | David Clark is called for the reach on Frederick Thompson - foul #2 on David Clark, team foul #8 | 58-77 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Don Williamson (PG), Walter Stafford (SG) Brian Pipes, Albert Maloney | |
| Subs | Louisville | Willie Carr (PG) William Seibert | |
| 07:32 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 58-78 |
| 07:32 | Louisville | Frederick Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-79 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Don Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Stafford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Simek (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Colvin (fresh) C - David Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willie Carr (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Michael Donner (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frederick Thompson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jim Gandy (fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Arce (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Rutgers | Stephen Colvin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-79 |
| 07:20 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Michael Donner | 58-79 |
| 07:15 | Louisville | Willie Carr hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Donner | 58-82 |
| 07:04 | Rutgers | Richard Simek throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-82 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Derek Bailey (PF), Joel Pottorff (C) Stephen Colvin, David Clark | |
| Subs | Louisville | Francis Griffin (SF), Scott White (PF), Thomas Gannon (C) Frederick Thompson, Jim Gandy, Michael Arce | |
| 06:44 | Louisville | Francis Griffin buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Michael Donner | 58-85 |
| 06:21 | Rutgers | Joel Pottorff can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 58-85 |
| 06:19 | Louisville | Scott White grabs the defensive rebound | 58-85 |
| 06:14 | Louisville | Derek Bailey swats the short shot by Willie Carr | 58-85 |
| 06:13 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Derek Bailey | 58-85 |
| 06:05 | Rutgers | Richard Simek misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-85 |
| 06:03 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Scott White | 58-85 |
| 05:58 | Louisville | Michael Donner connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Willie Carr | 58-88 |
| 05:46 | Rutgers | Walter Stafford misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-88 |
| 05:44 | Louisville | Scott White gets the rebound | 58-88 |
| 05:38 | Louisville | Scott White misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Derek Bailey - foul #2 on Derek Bailey, team foul #9 | 58-88 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Pipes (PG), Timothy Schweder (SF), Charles Devers (PF), David Clark (C) Don Williamson, Richard Simek, Derek Bailey, Joel Pottorff | |
| Subs | Louisville | Norman Vanhoose (SG), Randall Lucas (SF), Jim Gandy (C) Willie Carr, Michael Donner, Thomas Gannon | |
| 05:38 | Louisville | Scott White misses the 1st free throw | 58-88 |
| 05:38 | Louisville | Scott White makes the 2nd free throw | 58-89 |
| 05:21 | Rutgers | Charles Devers can't throw it down | 58-89 |
| 05:20 | Louisville | Norman Vanhoose pulls down the rebound | 58-89 |
| 05:16 | Louisville | Francis Griffin misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-89 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | David Clark snags the defensive board | 58-89 |
| 05:11 | Rutgers | Brian Pipes buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-89 |
| 04:54 | Louisville | Jim Gandy hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Randall Lucas | 61-91 |
| 04:37 | Rutgers | David Clark misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-91 |
| 04:36 | Louisville | Randall Lucas snags the defensive board | 61-91 |
| 04:31 | Louisville | Jim Gandy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-91 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Colvin (PF) Walter Stafford | |
| Subs | Louisville | Willie Carr (PG), Michael Arce (C) Francis Griffin, Scott White | |
| 04:15 | Rutgers | Stephen Colvin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-91 |
| 03:57 | Louisville | Michael Arce misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 61-91 |
| 03:56 | Rutgers | Brian Pipes grabs the board | 61-91 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Rutgers | Brian Pipes connects on the jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Jim Gandy - foul #2 on Jim Gandy, team foul #9 | 63-91 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Walter Stafford (SG) Stephen Colvin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Francis Griffin (SG) Norman Vanhoose | |
| 03:31 | Rutgers | Brian Pipes makes the free throw | 64-91 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Brian Pipes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Stafford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Schweder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Devers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willie Carr (fresh) 11 pts. 9 ast. SG - Francis Griffin (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Randall Lucas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jim Gandy (fresh) 10 pts. C - Michael Arce (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Louisville | Michael Arce misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Clark - foul #3 on David Clark, team foul #10 | 64-91 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bryan Wright (PG), Stephen Colvin (PF) Brian Pipes, Timothy Schweder | |
| Subs | Louisville | Norman Vanhoose (SG) Randall Lucas | |
| 03:03 | Louisville | Michael Arce makes the 1st free throw | 64-92 |
| 03:03 | Louisville | Michael Arce misses the 2nd free throw | 64-92 |
| 03:03 | Rutgers | Stephen Colvin pulls down the rebound | 64-92 |
| 02:59 | Rutgers | Bryan Wright misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-92 |
| 02:57 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jim Gandy | 64-92 |
| 02:53 | Louisville | Willie Carr misses short on a 3 from straight away | 64-92 |
| 02:51 | Louisville | Jim Gandy pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-92 |
| 02:36 | Louisville | Willie Carr scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Francis Griffin | 64-94 |
| 02:24 | Rutgers | Stephen Colvin misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-94 |
| 02:22 | Louisville | Jim Gandy grabs the board | 64-94 |
| 02:19 | Louisville | Willie Carr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-94 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Pipes (SG) Charles Devers | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Hazelton (C) Jim Gandy | |
| 01:58 | Rutgers | David Clark misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-94 |
| 01:57 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Norman Vanhoose | 64-94 |
| 01:50 | Louisville | Michael Arce drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Norman Vanhoose | 64-96 |
| 01:35 | Rutgers | Stephen Colvin drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Pipes | 67-96 |
| 01:18 | Louisville | Francis Griffin clanks a 3 from straight away | 67-96 |
| 01:17 | Louisville | Michael Arce snags the offensive board | 67-96 |
| 01:12 | Louisville | Michael Arce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-96 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Timothy Schweder (SF), Charles Devers (PF) Bryan Wright, Stephen Colvin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Randall Lucas (SF), Jim Gandy (PF) Norman Vanhoose, David Hazelton | |
| 00:53 | Rutgers | Walter Stafford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-96 |
| 00:51 | Louisville | Randall Lucas grabs the board | 67-96 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Louisville | Willie Carr hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Michael Arce and he's hacked by Brian Pipes - foul #4 on Brian Pipes, team foul #11 | 67-98 |
| 00:30 | Louisville | Willie Carr makes the free throw | 67-99 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Rutgers | Willie Carr steals it from David Clark | 67-99 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Willie Carr runs out the clock | 67-99 |