| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Tony Shepherd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thad Edington (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Drury (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Dikembe Akuchie (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Crook (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Deanda (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Thad Edington inbounds the ball | 44-43 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | Louisville | Thad Edington travels with the ball | 44-43 |
| 19:16 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 19:15 | New Mexico | Stanley Crook tips it home | 44-45 |
| 19:12 | Louisville | Thad Edington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| 19:05 | New Mexico | Dikembe Akuchie misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-45 |
| 19:03 | Louisville | Thad Edington snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 18:56 | Louisville | Thad Edington misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Stanley Crook - foul #1 on Stanley Crook, team foul #1 | 44-45 |
| 18:56 | Louisville | Thad Edington misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 18:56 | Louisville | Thad Edington misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 18:56 | Louisville | Stanley Drury snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 18:39 | Louisville | Stanley Crook takes the ball from Tony Shepherd | 44-45 |
| 18:24 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Arneson (SG), Frank Bates (PF), Andrew Gaskins (C) Johnny Jones, Stanley Drury, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Meyer (PG), Earl Siegle (SG), Melvin Meyer (SF), Nathan Wortman (PF), Robbie Young (C) Dikembe Akuchie, William Grant, Jeffrey Hicks, Stanley Crook, Michael Deanda | |
| 18:12 | Louisville | Thad Edington hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Tony Shepherd | 47-45 |
| 17:54 | New Mexico | Robert Arneson takes the ball from Robert Meyer | 47-45 |
| 17:40 | Louisville | Frank Bates knocks in the jumper from the left block | 49-45 |
| 17:20 | New Mexico | Andrew Gaskins is called for the reach on Nathan Wortman - foul #3 on Andrew Gaskins, team foul #1 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Hartnett (PG), Thomas Carlile (SF), Steve Mitchell (C) Tony Shepherd, Thad Edington, Andrew Gaskins | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Sclafani (PG), Michael Deanda (C) Robert Meyer, Robbie Young | |
| 17:07 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 17:06 | New Mexico | Nathan Wortman grabs the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 16:59 | New Mexico | Michael Deanda misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 16:58 | Louisville | Steve Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 16:47 | Louisville | Thomas Carlile loses the ball out of bounds | 49-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Johnny Jones (SG), Stanley Drury (PF), Kenneth Anderson (C) Robert Arneson, Frank Bates, Steve Mitchell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Grant (SG), Chong Xiong (SF), Stanley Crook (PF) Earl Siegle, Melvin Meyer, Nathan Wortman | |
| 16:33 | New Mexico | Chong Xiong misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 16:32 | Louisville | Stanley Drury grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 16:27 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 16:26 | New Mexico | Chong Xiong grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 16:20 | New Mexico | Chong Xiong travels with the ball | 49-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thad Edington (SF) Thomas Carlile | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dikembe Akuchie (PG), Jeffrey Hicks (SF), Robbie Young (C) Brian Sclafani, Chong Xiong, Michael Deanda | |
| 16:07 | Louisville | Robbie Young takes the ball from Johnny Jones | 49-45 |
| 15:55 | New Mexico | Robbie Young's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Anderson | 49-45 |
| 15:54 | New Mexico | Robbie Young tips it but misses | 49-45 |
| 15:52 | New Mexico | Stanley Crook tips it home | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Steve Hartnett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thad Edington (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stanley Drury (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Dikembe Akuchie (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Grant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Crook (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robbie Young (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 49-47 |
| 15:23 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson snags the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 15:10 | Louisville | Thad Edington connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Steve Hartnett | 51-47 |
| 15:05 | New Mexico | Dikembe Akuchie misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-47 |
| 15:03 | Louisville | Stanley Drury grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 15:01 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett is called for traveling in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tony Shepherd (PG), Robert Arneson (SG), Frank Bates (PF), Andrew Gaskins (C) Steve Hartnett, Johnny Jones, Stanley Drury, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Meyer (PG), Earl Siegle (SG), Melvin Meyer (SF), Nathan Wortman (PF), Michael Deanda (C) Dikembe Akuchie, William Grant, Jeffrey Hicks, Stanley Crook, Robbie Young | |
| 14:55 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 14:54 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Tony Shepherd | 51-47 |
| 14:49 | Louisville | Thad Edington misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-47 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Melvin Meyer | 51-47 |
| 14:24 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle is hacked by Robert Arneson - foul #1 on Robert Arneson, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Carlile (SF) Thad Edington | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chong Xiong (SF) Nathan Wortman | |
| 14:13 | New Mexico | Michael Deanda loses the dribble to Andrew Gaskins | 51-47 |
| 13:55 | Louisville | Frank Bates misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Melvin Meyer - foul #1 on Melvin Meyer, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Sclafani (PG), Jeffrey Hicks (SF) Robert Meyer, Melvin Meyer | |
| 13:55 | Louisville | Frank Bates makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 13:55 | Louisville | Frank Bates misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Earl Siegle | 52-49 |
| 13:18 | Louisville | Earl Siegle takes the ball from Thomas Carlile | 52-49 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Carlile - foul #2 on Thomas Carlile, team foul #3 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Hartnett (PG), Johnny Jones (SG), Thad Edington (SF), Stanley Drury (PF), Kenneth Anderson (C) Tony Shepherd, Robert Arneson, Thomas Carlile, Frank Bates, Andrew Gaskins | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dikembe Akuchie (PG), William Grant (SG), Nathan Wortman (PF) Brian Sclafani, Chong Xiong, Earl Siegle | |
| 12:57 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico | Michael Deanda gets the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 12:43 | New Mexico | William Grant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-50 |
| 12:42 | Louisville | Thad Edington grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 12:37 | Louisville | Johnny Jones's pass is intercepted by Michael Deanda | 52-50 |
| 12:12 | New Mexico | Michael Deanda misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 52-50 |
| 12:11 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 12:04 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Akuchie - foul #3 on Dikembe Akuchie, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tony Shepherd (PG) Johnny Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Meyer (PG), Melvin Meyer (SF), Stanley Crook (PF), Robbie Young (C) Dikembe Akuchie, Jeffrey Hicks, Nathan Wortman, Michael Deanda | |
| 11:47 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett is called for traveling | 52-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Johnny Jones (SG), Steve Mitchell (PF) Steve Hartnett, Stanley Drury | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Tony Shepherd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thad Edington (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steve Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Robert Meyer (fresh) 4 ast. SG - William Grant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Meyer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stanley Crook (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robbie Young (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | New Mexico | Stanley Crook clanks a jumper from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 11:29 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 11:25 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd clanks a jumper in the lane | 52-50 |
| 11:23 | New Mexico | Robbie Young pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:58 | New Mexico | Robert Meyer is fouled on the floor by Tony Shepherd - foul #1 on Tony Shepherd, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Arneson (SG), Stanley Drury (PF) Johnny Jones, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Sclafani (PG), Earl Siegle (SG), Chong Xiong (SF), Nathan Wortman (PF), Michael Deanda (C) Robert Meyer, William Grant, Melvin Meyer, Stanley Crook, Robbie Young | |
| 10:41 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 10:40 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 10:36 | Louisville | Thad Edington blows the layup but he's hacked by Nathan Wortman - foul #1 on Nathan Wortman, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Carlile (SG), Frank Bates (C) Tony Shepherd, Steve Mitchell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 10:36 | Louisville | Thad Edington makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:36 | Louisville | Thad Edington makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle can't throw it down | 54-50 |
| 10:20 | Louisville | Thomas Carlile gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:08 | Louisville | Michael Deanda is called for the reach on Thad Edington - foul #2 on Michael Deanda, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Hartnett (PG), Andrew Gaskins (C) Thad Edington, Stanley Drury | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dikembe Akuchie (PG), William Grant (SG), Jeffrey Hicks (SF), Stanley Crook (PF) Brian Sclafani, Earl Siegle, Chong Xiong, Nathan Wortman | |
| 09:58 | Louisville | The short jumper by Frank Bates is denied by Michael Deanda | 54-50 |
| 09:56 | Louisville | Frank Bates tips it back up and in | 56-50 |
| 09:39 | New Mexico | Frank Bates swats the shot by William Grant | 56-50 |
| 09:38 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Andrew Gaskins | 56-50 |
| 09:36 | Louisville | Jeffrey Hicks steps in front of the Robert Arneson pass in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| 09:23 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks is denied on a layup by Frank Bates | 56-50 |
| 09:21 | Louisville | Frank Bates grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 09:19 | Louisville | Thomas Carlile loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tony Shepherd (PG), Robert Workman (SF), Steve Mitchell (C) Robert Arneson, Thomas Carlile, Frank Bates | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Earl Siegle (SG), Melvin Meyer (SF), Robbie Young (C) William Grant, Jeffrey Hicks, Michael Deanda | |
| 09:12 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Dikembe Akuchie | 56-52 |
| 09:10 | Louisville | Robert Workman loses the dribble to Robbie Young in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico | Stanley Crook is hacked by Andrew Gaskins - foul #4 on Andrew Gaskins, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thad Edington (SF), Kenneth Anderson (C) Robert Workman, Andrew Gaskins | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Sclafani (PG), Nathan Wortman (PF) Dikembe Akuchie, Stanley Crook | |
| 08:33 | New Mexico | Nathan Wortman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Johnny Jones (SG), Stanley Drury (PF) Steve Hartnett, Steve Mitchell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Meyer (PG), Chong Xiong (SG), Jeffrey Hicks (SF) Brian Sclafani, Earl Siegle, Robbie Young | |
| 08:07 | Louisville | Johnny Jones drills a 3 from straight away set up by Thad Edington | 59-52 |
| 07:57 | New Mexico | Chong Xiong misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-52 |
| 07:56 | New Mexico | Nathan Wortman can't tip it in | 59-52 |
| 07:55 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks misses the tip | 59-52 |
| 07:53 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer snags the offensive board | 59-52 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Chong Xiong | 59-54 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Tony Shepherd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thad Edington (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stanley Drury (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Robert Meyer (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Chong Xiong (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Jeffrey Hicks (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nathan Wortman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Melvin Meyer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson is hacked by Melvin Meyer - foul #2 on Melvin Meyer, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Arneson (SG), Frank Bates (PF), Andrew Gaskins (C) Johnny Jones, Stanley Drury, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Sclafani (PG), Earl Siegle (SG), Stanley Crook (PF), Robbie Young (C) Robert Meyer, Chong Xiong, Nathan Wortman, Melvin Meyer | |
| 06:53 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Frank Bates | 62-54 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico | Thad Edington is called for the reach on Robbie Young - foul #2 on Thad Edington, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Hartnett (PG), Thomas Carlile (SF) Tony Shepherd, Thad Edington | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dikembe Akuchie (PG), William Grant (SG) Brian Sclafani, Jeffrey Hicks | |
| 06:32 | New Mexico | Thomas Carlile picks off the pass by William Grant | 62-54 |
| 06:11 | Louisville | Frank Bates scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-54 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico | Dikembe Akuchie knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Stanley Crook | 64-57 |
| 05:32 | Louisville | Thomas Carlile lays it in set up by Steve Hartnett | 66-57 |
| 05:11 | New Mexico | William Grant is whistled for traveling | 66-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tony Shepherd (PG), Johnny Jones (SG), Thad Edington (SF), Stanley Drury (PF), Kenneth Anderson (C) Steve Hartnett, Robert Arneson, Thomas Carlile, Frank Bates, Andrew Gaskins | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Sclafani (PG), Chong Xiong (SG), Melvin Meyer (SF), Michael Deanda (C) Dikembe Akuchie, William Grant, Earl Siegle, Robbie Young | |
| 04:52 | Louisville | Thad Edington hits a wide open shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Anderson | 68-57 |
| 04:42 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 68-57 |
| 04:40 | New Mexico | Michael Deanda grabs the offensive board | 68-57 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico | Stanley Crook can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 68-57 |
| 04:32 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Thad Edington | 68-57 |
| 04:26 | Louisville | Michael Deanda picks off the pass by Johnny Jones | 68-57 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico | Tony Shepherd steps in front of the Brian Sclafani pass | 68-57 |
| 04:03 | Louisville | Thad Edington lays it up and in on a great pass from Tony Shepherd | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:49 | New Mexico | Johnny Jones swats the short shot by Michael Deanda | 70-57 |
| 03:47 | New Mexico | Chong Xiong grabs the offensive rebound | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | Stanley Crook is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Stanley Crook, team foul #7 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Hartnett (SG), Steve Mitchell (C) Johnny Jones, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Meyer (PG), William Grant (SG), Jeffrey Hicks (SF), Nathan Wortman (PF) Brian Sclafani, Chong Xiong, Melvin Meyer, Stanley Crook | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Tony Shepherd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Hartnett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thad Edington (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Stanley Drury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Steve Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Robert Meyer (fresh) 4 ast. SG - William Grant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Hicks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nathan Wortman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Deanda (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Louisville | Robert Meyer is called for the reach on Tony Shepherd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Meyer, team foul #8 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Carlile (SG) Steve Hartnett | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 03:34 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 03:34 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 72-57 |
| 03:15 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Steve Mitchell - foul #1 on Steve Mitchell, team foul #7 | 72-57 |
| 03:15 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 03:15 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| 03:12 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Meyer - foul #3 on Robert Meyer, team foul #9 | 72-59 |
| 03:12 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 03:12 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 02:48 | New Mexico | William Grant is hacked by Tony Shepherd - foul #2 on Tony Shepherd, team foul #8 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Hartnett (PG), Robert Arneson (SG), Robert Workman (SF), Frank Bates (PF) Tony Shepherd, Thomas Carlile, Thad Edington, Stanley Drury | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Earl Siegle (SF), Melvin Meyer (C) Jeffrey Hicks, Michael Deanda | |
| 02:48 | New Mexico | William Grant makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 02:48 | New Mexico | William Grant misses the 2nd free throw | 74-60 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Frank Bates grabs the board | 74-60 |
| 02:43 | Louisville | Robert Arneson misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-60 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle grabs the defensive rebound | 74-60 |
| 02:36 | New Mexico | Frank Bates swats the layup by Melvin Meyer | 74-60 |
| 02:35 | New Mexico | Nathan Wortman tips it home | 74-62 |
| 02:35 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tony Shepherd (PG), Johnny Jones (SG), Thad Edington (SF), Kenneth Anderson (C) Steve Hartnett, Robert Arneson, Robert Workman, Steve Mitchell | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Dikembe Akuchie (PG), Robbie Young (C) Robert Meyer, William Grant | |
| 02:33 | Louisville | Johnny Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Earl Siegle - foul #1 on Earl Siegle, team foul #10 | 74-62 |
| 02:33 | Louisville | Johnny Jones makes the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 02:33 | Louisville | Johnny Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 76-62 |
| 02:11 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson pulls down the rebound | 76-62 |
| 01:59 | Louisville | Thad Edington double dribbles | 76-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Hartnett (PG), Robert Arneson (SG), Thomas Carlile (SF), Andrew Gaskins (C) Tony Shepherd, Johnny Jones, Thad Edington, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Meyer (PG) Dikembe Akuchie | |
| 01:44 | New Mexico | Thomas Carlile blocks the jumper by Melvin Meyer | 76-62 |
| 01:43 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer misses the tip | 76-62 |
| 01:41 | Louisville | Robert Arneson gets the rebound | 76-62 |
| 01:23 | Louisville | Frank Bates's pass is intercepted by Melvin Meyer | 76-62 |
| 01:18 | New Mexico | Melvin Meyer buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Meyer | 76-65 |
| 01:14 | Louisville | Robert Meyer is called for the reach on Steve Hartnett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Meyer, team foul #11 | 76-65 |
| 01:14 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett misses the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:14 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett misses the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:14 | Louisville | Frank Bates grabs the offensive rebound | 76-65 |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Robert Arneson drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Andrew Gaskins | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Arneson - foul #2 on Robert Arneson, team foul #9 | 79-65 |
| 00:49 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle makes the 1st free throw | 79-66 |
| 00:49 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Louisville | Frank Bates travels with the ball | 79-67 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Thomas Carlile is called for the reach on Earl Siegle - foul #3 on Thomas Carlile, team foul #10 | 79-67 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | Earl Siegle makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett runs out the clock | 79-69 |