| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Carl Delrio (fresh) SG - Harold Proctor (fresh) SF - Archie Luciani (fresh) PF - Rory Davis (fresh) C - August Hansford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Macfarlane (fresh) SG - Michael Watson (fresh) SF - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fresh) PF - Jerry Kelly (fresh) C - Alexander Green (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Archie Luciani wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:54 | Louisville | Archie Luciani's pass is intercepted by Alexander Green in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Illinois State | John Macfarlane clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Illinois State | Alexander Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Illinois State | Jerry Kelly misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Louisville | August Hansford pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Louisville | Harold Proctor makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Archie Luciani | 3-0 |
| 18:58 | Illinois State | Archie Luciani takes the ball from John Macfarlane | 3-0 |
| 18:37 | Louisville | Rory Davis is open and buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Delrio | 6-0 |
| 18:25 | Illinois State | Alexander Green misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 6-0 |
| 18:24 | Louisville | Harold Proctor grabs the defensive rebound | 6-0 |
| 18:19 | Louisville | Carl Delrio drills a 3 from straight away set up by Archie Luciani | 9-0 |
| 17:57 | Illinois State | Alexander Green scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Michael Watson | 9-2 |
| 17:55 | Louisville | Carl Delrio is hacked by Jerry Kelly in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Kelly, team foul #1 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tatum (PG), Raymond Wadusky (SG), Michael Dugan (SF), Alan Derr (PF), George Brady (C) Carl Delrio, Harold Proctor, Archie Luciani, Rory Davis, August Hansford | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Aaron Cook (SF), Walter Potter (PF), Raymond Williams (C) Dikembe Ahluwalia, Jerry Kelly, Alexander Green | |
| 17:44 | Louisville | Edward Tatum misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-2 |
| 17:42 | Illinois State | Raymond Williams snags the defensive board | 9-2 |
| 17:28 | Illinois State | Aaron Cook knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Michael Watson | 9-4 |
| 17:08 | Louisville | George Brady is denied on a layup by Raymond Williams | 9-4 |
| 17:07 | Illinois State | Michael Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-4 |
| 16:41 | Illinois State | Michael Watson hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Walter Potter | 9-6 |
| 16:35 | Louisville | Michael Dugan hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-6 |
| 16:17 | Illinois State | Michael Watson is fouled on the floor by Raymond Wadusky - foul #1 on Raymond Wadusky, team foul #1 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Delrio (PG), Harold Proctor (SG), Ricky Grubbs (SF), Floyd Baine (PF), August Hansford (C) Edward Tatum, Raymond Wadusky, Michael Dugan, Alan Derr, George Brady | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edward Zuro (PG), Sean Hickey (SG), Dikembe Ahluwalia (SF), Jerry Kelly (PF), Alexander Green (C) John Macfarlane, Michael Watson, Aaron Cook, Walter Potter, Raymond Williams | |
| 15:59 | Illinois State | Sean Hickey comes up short on the runner from close range | 12-6 |
| 15:58 | Illinois State | Edward Zuro misses the tip | 12-6 |
| 15:57 | Illinois State | Alexander Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-6 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Carl Delrio (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Proctor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ricky Grubbs (fresh) PF - Floyd Baine (fresh) C - August Hansford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Edward Zuro (fresh) SG - Sean Hickey (fresh) SF - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fresh) PF - Jerry Kelly (fresh) C - Alexander Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Illinois State | Alexander Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-6 |
| Subs | Louisville | Archie Luciani (SF) Ricky Grubbs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 15:32 | Louisville | Harold Proctor hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 12-6 |
| 15:30 | Illinois State | Alexander Green snags the defensive board | 12-6 |
| 15:17 | Illinois State | Sean Hickey banks in the layup on a great pass from Edward Zuro and the foul's on Floyd Baine - foul #1 on Floyd Baine, team foul #2 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tatum (SG) Harold Proctor | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Walter Potter (SF) Dikembe Ahluwalia | |
| 15:17 | Illinois State | Sean Hickey misses the free throw | 12-8 |
| 15:17 | Louisville | Floyd Baine gets the rebound | 12-8 |
| 14:58 | Louisville | August Hansford blows the wide open layup | 12-8 |
| 14:57 | Louisville | Floyd Baine can't tip it in | 12-8 |
| 14:56 | Louisville | August Hansford tips it home | 14-8 |
| 14:37 | Illinois State | Sean Hickey's pass is intercepted by Floyd Baine | 14-8 |
| 14:33 | Louisville | Jerry Kelly swats the layup by Edward Tatum | 14-8 |
| 14:31 | Illinois State | Alexander Green snags the defensive board | 14-8 |
| 14:08 | Illinois State | Alexander Green is fouled on the floor by Floyd Baine - foul #2 on Floyd Baine, team foul #3 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Wadusky (SG), Michael Dugan (SF), Rory Davis (PF), Alan Derr (C) Edward Tatum, Archie Luciani, Floyd Baine, August Hansford | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Aaron Cook (PG), Michael Watson (SG), Dikembe Ahluwalia (SF), Raymond Williams (C) Edward Zuro, Sean Hickey, Jerry Kelly, Alexander Green | |
| 13:51 | Illinois State | Raymond Williams misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Alan Derr - foul #1 on Alan Derr, team foul #4 | 14-8 |
| 13:51 | Illinois State | Raymond Williams makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 13:51 | Illinois State | Raymond Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 13:49 | Louisville | Raymond Wadusky loses the dribble to Raymond Williams in the backcourt | 14-10 |
| 13:40 | Illinois State | Raymond Williams scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Aaron Cook | 14-12 |
| 13:22 | Louisville | Carl Delrio can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Aaron Cook - foul #1 on Aaron Cook, team foul #2 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Louisville | Harold Proctor (SG) Michael Dugan | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Macfarlane (PG), Adolfo Gallo (C) Dikembe Ahluwalia, Walter Potter | |
| 13:22 | Louisville | Carl Delrio makes the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 13:22 | Louisville | Carl Delrio misses the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 13:22 | Illinois State | Adolfo Gallo grabs the board | 15-12 |
| 13:00 | Illinois State | Raymond Williams connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Watson | 15-14 |
| 12:54 | Louisville | Alan Derr misses the lay-in | 15-14 |
| 12:52 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Adolfo Gallo | 15-14 |
| 12:47 | Illinois State | John Macfarlane is whistled for a carry | 15-14 |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tatum (PG), Ricky Grubbs (SF), George Brady (C) Carl Delrio, Raymond Wadusky, Alan Derr | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dikembe Ahluwalia (SF), Gerald Holmes (PF) Aaron Cook, Raymond Williams | |
| 12:44 | Louisville | Michael Watson is called for the reach on Harold Proctor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Watson, team foul #3 | 15-14 |
| 12:33 | Louisville | Rory Davis can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 12:32 | Louisville | George Brady pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 12:15 | Louisville | Ricky Grubbs drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Harold Proctor | 17-14 |
| 11:57 | Illinois State | Dikembe Ahluwalia misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ricky Grubbs - foul #1 on Ricky Grubbs, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Dugan (SG), Archie Luciani (SF), August Hansford (C) Harold Proctor, Ricky Grubbs, Rory Davis | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edward Zuro (SG), Walter Potter (PF), Alexander Green (C) Michael Watson, Gerald Holmes, Adolfo Gallo | |
| 11:57 | Illinois State | Dikembe Ahluwalia misses the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:57 | Illinois State | Dikembe Ahluwalia makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Edward Tatum (fresh) SG - Michael Dugan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Archie Luciani (fresh) PF - George Brady (fresh) C - August Hansford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Macfarlane (fairly fresh) SG - Edward Zuro (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Walter Potter (fresh) C - Alexander Green (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Louisville | Michael Dugan clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-15 |
| 11:38 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Alexander Green | 17-15 |
| 11:16 | Illinois State | August Hansford steps in front of the Walter Potter pass | 17-15 |
| 10:47 | Louisville | Archie Luciani banks in the layup | 19-15 |
| 10:37 | Illinois State | John Macfarlane knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dikembe Ahluwalia | 19-18 |
| 10:28 | Louisville | George Brady misses long on a runner from the right block | 19-18 |
| 10:26 | Illinois State | Dikembe Ahluwalia grabs the board | 19-18 |
| 10:20 | Illinois State | Dikembe Ahluwalia slams it home set up by Walter Potter | 19-20 |
| 09:55 | Louisville | George Brady makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Michael Dugan and he's hacked by Walter Potter - foul #1 on Walter Potter, team foul #4 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Delrio (PG), Harold Proctor (SG), Raymond Wadusky (SF), Alan Derr (C) Edward Tatum, Michael Dugan, Archie Luciani, August Hansford | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Aaron Cook (PG), Michael Watson (SG), Sean Hickey (SF), Jerry Kelly (PF), Raymond Williams (C) John Macfarlane, Edward Zuro, Dikembe Ahluwalia, Walter Potter, Alexander Green | |
| 09:55 | Louisville | George Brady makes the free throw | 22-20 |
| 09:35 | Illinois State | Aaron Cook buries a turnaround in the lane | 22-22 |
| 09:15 | Louisville | Raymond Wadusky connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 24-22 |
| 09:08 | Illinois State | Sean Hickey blows the layup | 24-22 |
| 09:06 | Louisville | George Brady grabs the defensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 08:44 | Louisville | Alan Derr misses badly on the uncontested floater in the paint but he's hacked by Jerry Kelly - foul #2 on Jerry Kelly, team foul #5 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ricky Grubbs (SF), August Hansford (C) Harold Proctor, George Brady | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Macfarlane (PG), Gerald Holmes (PF), Adolfo Gallo (C) Sean Hickey, Jerry Kelly, Raymond Williams | |
| 08:44 | Louisville | Alan Derr misses the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 08:44 | Louisville | Alan Derr makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 08:23 | Illinois State | Alan Derr steals it from Michael Watson | 25-22 |
| 08:00 | Louisville | August Hansford clanks a shot in the paint | 25-22 |
| 07:59 | Louisville | Alan Derr pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 07:49 | Louisville | Adolfo Gallo steals the ball from Raymond Wadusky | 25-22 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Carl Delrio (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Wadusky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ricky Grubbs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Derr (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - August Hansford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Macfarlane (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Michael Watson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Aaron Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gerald Holmes (fresh) C - Adolfo Gallo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Illinois State | Michael Watson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-22 |
| 07:32 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Ricky Grubbs | 25-22 |
| 07:28 | Louisville | Carl Delrio makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Raymond Wadusky and he's fouled by Gerald Holmes - foul #1 on Gerald Holmes, team foul #6 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | Harold Proctor (SG), Archie Luciani (SF), Rory Davis (PF) Raymond Wadusky, Ricky Grubbs, Alan Derr | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edward Zuro (PG), Sean Hickey (SG), Walter Potter (SF), Raymond Williams (PF) John Macfarlane, Michael Watson, Aaron Cook, Gerald Holmes | |
| 07:28 | Louisville | Carl Delrio makes the free throw | 28-22 |
| 07:09 | Illinois State | Walter Potter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-22 |
| 07:08 | Louisville | August Hansford snags the defensive board | 28-22 |
| 07:06 | Louisville | Sean Hickey picks off the pass by Carl Delrio in the backcourt | 28-22 |
| 07:04 | Illinois State | Edward Zuro dunks the ball on a great pass from Sean Hickey | 28-24 |
| 07:01 | Louisville | Edward Zuro picks off the pass by Harold Proctor in the backcourt | 28-24 |
| 06:48 | Illinois State | Raymond Williams is whistled for traveling | 28-24 |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tatum (PG), Michael Dugan (SG) Carl Delrio, Harold Proctor | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alexander Green (C) Adolfo Gallo | |
| 06:32 | Louisville | Alexander Green swats the shot by Edward Tatum | 28-24 |
| 06:30 | Louisville | Rory Davis tips it in | 30-24 |
| 06:05 | Illinois State | Sean Hickey hits the finger roll on a great pass from Walter Potter | 30-26 |
| 06:00 | Louisville | Edward Tatum knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Michael Dugan | 33-26 |
| 05:38 | Illinois State | Walter Potter is whistled for traveling | 33-26 |
| Subs | Louisville | Harold Proctor (SG), Ricky Grubbs (SF) Michael Dugan, Archie Luciani | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Macfarlane (PG), Michael Watson (SG), Dikembe Ahluwalia (SF), Gerald Holmes (PF) Edward Zuro, Sean Hickey, Walter Potter, Raymond Williams | |
| 05:11 | Louisville | Edward Tatum misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 33-26 |
| 05:10 | Louisville | August Hansford grabs the offensive board | 33-26 |
| 05:04 | Louisville | Ricky Grubbs buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Edward Tatum | 36-26 |
| 04:48 | Illinois State | Michael Watson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Harold Proctor - foul #1 on Harold Proctor, team foul #6 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Delrio (PG), Alan Derr (C) Edward Tatum, August Hansford | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Aaron Cook (PG), Walter Potter (PF), Adolfo Gallo (C) John Macfarlane, Gerald Holmes, Alexander Green | |
| 04:48 | Illinois State | Michael Watson makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 04:48 | Illinois State | Michael Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 04:26 | Louisville | Ricky Grubbs's pass is intercepted by Michael Watson | 36-28 |
| 04:21 | Illinois State | Michael Watson misses the dunk | 36-28 |
| 04:20 | Illinois State | Walter Potter grabs the offensive board | 36-28 |
| 04:02 | Illinois State | Aaron Cook makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Adolfo Gallo and he's hacked by Carl Delrio - foul #1 on Carl Delrio, team foul #7 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Wadusky (SG), Archie Luciani (SF), August Hansford (C) Harold Proctor, Ricky Grubbs, Rory Davis | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Macfarlane (PG) Dikembe Ahluwalia | |
| 04:02 | Illinois State | Aaron Cook makes the free throw | 36-31 |
| 03:56 | Louisville | Archie Luciani is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Potter - foul #2 on Walter Potter, team foul #7 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | Floyd Baine (C) August Hansford | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jerry Kelly (PF) Aaron Cook | |
| 03:56 | Louisville | Archie Luciani makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 03:56 | Louisville | Archie Luciani makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 03:40 | Illinois State | Adolfo Gallo makes the turnaround from the left block set up by John Macfarlane | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Carl Delrio (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Wadusky (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Archie Luciani (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alan Derr (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Floyd Baine (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Macfarlane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Watson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter Potter (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Kelly (fresh) C - Adolfo Gallo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Louisville | Jerry Kelly is called for the reach on Alan Derr - foul #3 on Jerry Kelly, team foul #8 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Dugan (PG) Carl Delrio | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dikembe Ahluwalia (SF), Gerald Holmes (PF), Alexander Green (C) Walter Potter, Jerry Kelly, Adolfo Gallo | |
| 03:25 | Louisville | Alan Derr makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 03:25 | Louisville | Alan Derr makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 02:56 | Illinois State | Alan Derr is called for the reach on John Macfarlane - foul #2 on Alan Derr, team foul #8 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tatum (PG), Harold Proctor (SG), George Brady (PF) Raymond Wadusky, Archie Luciani, Alan Derr | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edward Zuro (SG), Aaron Cook (SF) Michael Watson, Dikembe Ahluwalia | |
| 02:56 | Illinois State | John Macfarlane misses the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 02:56 | Louisville | George Brady pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 02:39 | Louisville | Aaron Cook steps in front of the Floyd Baine pass | 40-33 |
| 02:30 | Illinois State | George Brady is called for the reach on Gerald Holmes - foul #1 on George Brady, team foul #9 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Delrio (PG), August Hansford (C) Harold Proctor, Floyd Baine | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Hickey (SF), Raymond Williams (C) John Macfarlane, Alexander Green | |
| 02:30 | Illinois State | Gerald Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 02:30 | Illinois State | Gerald Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 02:23 | Louisville | Michael Dugan loses the dribble to Sean Hickey | 40-35 |
| 02:19 | Illinois State | Edward Zuro blows the layup | 40-35 |
| 02:18 | Louisville | Carl Delrio snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 02:14 | Louisville | Carl Delrio loses the dribble to Aaron Cook in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| 02:10 | Illinois State | Aaron Cook lays it up and in | 40-37 |
| 01:58 | Louisville | August Hansford connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Carl Delrio and he's fouled by Gerald Holmes - foul #2 on Gerald Holmes, team foul #9 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ricky Grubbs (SF), Rory Davis (PF) Michael Dugan, George Brady | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Walter Potter (SF), Adolfo Gallo (C) Aaron Cook, Gerald Holmes | |
| 01:58 | Louisville | August Hansford misses the free throw | 42-37 |
| 01:58 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Walter Potter | 42-37 |
| 01:34 | Illinois State | Edward Tatum is called for the reach on Edward Zuro - foul #1 on Edward Tatum, team foul #10 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Wadusky (SG), Archie Luciani (SF) Edward Tatum, Ricky Grubbs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Watson (SG), Dikembe Ahluwalia (SF) Sean Hickey, Raymond Williams | |
| 01:34 | Illinois State | Edward Zuro makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 01:34 | Illinois State | Edward Zuro makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 01:25 | Louisville | Raymond Wadusky hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 42-39 |
| 01:24 | Illinois State | Edward Zuro grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 01:20 | Illinois State | Dikembe Ahluwalia hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 42-39 |
| 01:19 | Louisville | Rory Davis snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 01:15 | Louisville | Edward Zuro is called for the reach on Carl Delrio - foul #1 on Edward Zuro, team foul #10 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Macfarlane (PG) Edward Zuro | |
| 01:15 | Louisville | Carl Delrio makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 01:15 | Louisville | Carl Delrio makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 00:55 | Illinois State | Michael Watson makes the 3 from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 00:53 | Louisville | August Hansford is hacked by Michael Watson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Watson, team foul #11 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Harold Proctor (SG), Floyd Baine (PF) Raymond Wadusky, Rory Davis | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alexander Green (C) Adolfo Gallo | |
| 00:53 | Louisville | August Hansford misses the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 00:53 | Louisville | August Hansford makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | Michael Watson misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-42 |
| 00:31 | Illinois State | Dikembe Ahluwalia tips it in | 45-44 |
| 00:15 | Louisville | August Hansford connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Carl Delrio | 47-44 |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | John Macfarlane's floater is knocked away by Floyd Baine | 47-44 |
| 00:03 | Louisville | Floyd Baine grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Floyd Baine can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 47-44 |