| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Shannon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Chaney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Roe (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Amen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Carl Delrio (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Proctor (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Archie Luciani (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Alan Derr (fresh) 3 reb. C - August Hansford (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Archie Luciani inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Louisville | Harold Proctor connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 19:28 | Charleston Southern | Billy Shannon scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 19:24 | Louisville | Carl Delrio scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 19:13 | Charleston Southern | Lawrence Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Alan Derr | 36-36 |
| 19:12 | Charleston Southern | John Chaney grabs the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 18:59 | Charleston Southern | Arthur Amen can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Archie Luciani - foul #2 on Archie Luciani, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 18:59 | Charleston Southern | Arthur Amen misses the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:59 | Charleston Southern | Arthur Amen makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:36 | Louisville | Archie Luciani buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Carl Delrio | 37-38 |
| 18:10 | Charleston Southern | Alan Derr picks off the pass by Arthur Amen | 37-38 |
| 17:41 | Louisville | John Chaney takes the ball from August Hansford | 37-38 |
| 17:22 | Charleston Southern | Danny Roe connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 39-38 |
| 17:03 | Louisville | Harold Proctor misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-38 |
| 17:01 | Charleston Southern | Billy Shannon pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 16:56 | Charleston Southern | Lawrence Smith is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Lawrence Smith, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John King (PG), Roger Holmes (SG), Jack Baker (SF), Robby Felix (PF), David Lotts (C) Lawrence Smith, Billy Shannon, John Chaney, Danny Roe, Arthur Amen | |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Wadusky (SG), Michael Dugan (SF), George Brady (PF) Harold Proctor, Archie Luciani, Alan Derr | |
| 16:32 | Louisville | August Hansford misses short on a jumper from the left block | 39-38 |
| 16:31 | Louisville | Michael Dugan tips it home | 39-40 |
| 16:15 | Charleston Southern | John King is fouled on the floor by August Hansford - foul #2 on August Hansford, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tatum (PG), Floyd Baine (C) Carl Delrio, August Hansford | |
| 16:03 | Charleston Southern | Robby Felix hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 16:02 | Charleston Southern | Roger Holmes hits the follow up shot | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John King (fresh) SG - Roger Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jack Baker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robby Felix (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Lotts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Edward Tatum (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Wadusky (fresh) SF - Michael Dugan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Brady (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd Baine (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Louisville | Michael Dugan clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-40 |
| 15:53 | Charleston Southern | David Lotts pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 15:30 | Charleston Southern | John King scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Roger Holmes | 44-40 |
| 15:24 | Louisville | George Brady throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Lawrence Smith (PG), Billy Shannon (SG), John Chaney (SF), Danny Roe (PF), Arthur Amen (C) John King, Roger Holmes, Jack Baker, Robby Felix, David Lotts | |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Delrio (PG), Harold Proctor (SG), Archie Luciani (SF), Rory Davis (PF), Alan Derr (C) Edward Tatum, Raymond Wadusky, Michael Dugan, George Brady, Floyd Baine | |
| 15:05 | Charleston Southern | John Chaney is hacked by Rory Davis - foul #4 on Rory Davis, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Louisville | August Hansford (C) Rory Davis | |
| 14:52 | Charleston Southern | Arthur Amen misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 14:50 | Charleston Southern | Danny Roe tips it in | 46-40 |
| 14:44 | Louisville | Archie Luciani is whistled for a carry | 46-40 |
| 14:25 | Charleston Southern | John Chaney is fouled on the floor by Carl Delrio - foul #1 on Carl Delrio, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| 14:15 | Charleston Southern | Billy Shannon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-40 |
| 13:56 | Louisville | August Hansford hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 13:54 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to John Chaney | 46-40 |
| 13:50 | Charleston Southern | Arthur Amen hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 13:44 | Louisville | Alan Derr banks in the layup on a nice dish by Carl Delrio and he's hacked by John Chaney - foul #2 on John Chaney, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Robby Felix (PF), Jack Baker (C) Danny Roe, Arthur Amen | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 13:44 | Louisville | Alan Derr misses the free throw | 48-42 |
| 13:44 | Charleston Southern | Robby Felix gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 13:21 | Charleston Southern | Robby Felix clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 48-42 |
| 13:19 | Louisville | August Hansford pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 13:14 | Louisville | Harold Proctor can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 48-42 |
| 13:12 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Robby Felix | 48-42 |
| 12:55 | Charleston Southern | John Chaney misses the 3 from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 12:53 | Louisville | August Hansford grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 12:38 | Louisville | Harold Proctor hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 48-42 |
| 12:36 | Louisville | Harold Proctor hits the follow up shot | 48-44 |
| 12:12 | Charleston Southern | Jack Baker misses badly on a shot from close range | 48-44 |
| 12:10 | Charleston Southern | Robby Felix tips it back up and in | 50-44 |
| 11:49 | Louisville | Alan Derr loses the ball out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John King (PG), Roger Holmes (SG), Danny Roe (PF), Arthur Amen (C) Lawrence Smith, Billy Shannon, John Chaney, Robby Felix | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tatum (PG), Raymond Wadusky (SG), Michael Dugan (SF), George Brady (PF), Floyd Baine (C) Carl Delrio, Harold Proctor, Archie Luciani, Alan Derr, August Hansford | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John King (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roger Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Baker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Roe (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Amen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Edward Tatum (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Wadusky (fresh) SF - Michael Dugan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Brady (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd Baine (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Charleston Southern | John King is fouled on the floor by Edward Tatum - foul #2 on Edward Tatum, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| 11:21 | Charleston Southern | Danny Roe lays it in | 52-44 |
| 11:06 | Louisville | Raymond Wadusky's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Danny Roe | 52-44 |
| 11:04 | Charleston Southern | Jack Baker pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 10:49 | Charleston Southern | Danny Roe scores on a runner in the lane and he's fouled by George Brady - foul #1 on George Brady, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | David Lotts (SF) Jack Baker | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 10:49 | Charleston Southern | Danny Roe makes the free throw | 55-44 |
| 10:33 | Louisville | Edward Tatum misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-44 |
| 10:31 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to George Brady | 55-44 |
| 10:17 | Louisville | Edward Tatum can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 55-44 |
| 10:15 | Charleston Southern | Arthur Amen gets the rebound | 55-44 |
| 09:53 | Charleston Southern | John King is fouled on the floor by George Brady - foul #2 on George Brady, team foul #7 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Billy Shannon (SG), John Chaney (SF) Roger Holmes, David Lotts | |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Delrio (PG), Archie Luciani (SF), August Hansford (C) Edward Tatum, Michael Dugan, Floyd Baine | |
| 09:53 | Charleston Southern | John King misses the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 09:53 | Louisville | George Brady grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 09:31 | Louisville | George Brady comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on Danny Roe - foul #1 on Danny Roe, team foul #3 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Lawrence Smith (PG) John King | |
| Subs | Louisville | Harold Proctor (SG) Raymond Wadusky | |
| 09:31 | Louisville | George Brady makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 09:31 | Louisville | George Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 09:18 | Charleston Southern | Carl Delrio is called for the reach on Lawrence Smith - foul #2 on Carl Delrio, team foul #8 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Robby Felix (C) Arthur Amen | |
| Subs | Louisville | Alan Derr (PF) George Brady | |
| 09:18 | Charleston Southern | Lawrence Smith makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 09:18 | Charleston Southern | Lawrence Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 09:06 | Louisville | August Hansford misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 09:05 | Charleston Southern | Billy Shannon gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 08:44 | Charleston Southern | Lawrence Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 08:43 | Louisville | Carl Delrio pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 08:30 | Louisville | Carl Delrio misses the easy layup | 57-46 |
| 08:28 | Charleston Southern | Danny Roe pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 08:16 | Charleston Southern | Robby Felix drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Billy Shannon | 59-46 |
| 08:03 | Louisville | Carl Delrio loses the dribble to Lawrence Smith | 59-46 |
| 07:43 | Charleston Southern | John Chaney clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-46 |
| 07:41 | Louisville | Carl Delrio grabs the defensive rebound | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Lawrence Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Shannon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Chaney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Danny Roe (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robby Felix (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Carl Delrio (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harold Proctor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Archie Luciani (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Alan Derr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - August Hansford (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Louisville | Harold Proctor scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Archie Luciani | 59-49 |
| 06:57 | Charleston Southern | Robby Felix is hacked by August Hansford - foul #3 on August Hansford, team foul #9 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John King (PG), Roger Holmes (SG), Jack Baker (SF), Arthur Amen (C) Lawrence Smith, Billy Shannon, John Chaney, Danny Roe | |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Wadusky (SG), Michael Dugan (SF), Rory Davis (PF), George Brady (C) Harold Proctor, Archie Luciani, Alan Derr, August Hansford | |
| 06:57 | Charleston Southern | Robby Felix makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 06:57 | Charleston Southern | Robby Felix makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 06:30 | Louisville | Rory Davis connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Carl Delrio and the foul's on Robby Felix - foul #2 on Robby Felix, team foul #4 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | David Lotts (PF) Robby Felix | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tatum (PG) Carl Delrio | |
| 06:30 | Louisville | Rory Davis makes the free throw | 61-52 |
| 06:08 | Charleston Southern | Arthur Amen clanks a turnaround in the lane | 61-52 |
| 06:06 | Louisville | Rory Davis gets the rebound | 61-52 |
| 05:58 | Louisville | Rory Davis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-52 |
| 05:56 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Jack Baker | 61-52 |
| 05:49 | Charleston Southern | John King clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on George Brady - foul #3 on George Brady, team foul #10 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Louisville | August Hansford (C) George Brady | |
| 05:49 | Charleston Southern | John King makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 05:49 | Charleston Southern | John King makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 05:29 | Louisville | Edward Tatum connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Raymond Wadusky | 63-54 |
| 05:18 | Charleston Southern | Arthur Amen misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 63-54 |
| 05:17 | Charleston Southern | Roger Holmes grabs the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 04:56 | Charleston Southern | John King clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 63-54 |
| 04:55 | Charleston Southern | David Lotts hits the follow up shot | 65-54 |
| 04:37 | Louisville | Edward Tatum misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-54 |
| 04:35 | Charleston Southern | Arthur Amen pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 04:15 | Charleston Southern | David Lotts misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-54 |
| 04:14 | Louisville | The rebound goes to August Hansford | 65-54 |
| 04:14 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-54 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Lawrence Smith (PG), Billy Shannon (SG), John Chaney (SF), Danny Roe (PF) John King, Roger Holmes, Jack Baker, David Lotts | |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Delrio (PG), Harold Proctor (SG), Archie Luciani (SF) Edward Tatum, Raymond Wadusky, Michael Dugan | |
| 03:56 | Louisville | Rory Davis hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Archie Luciani | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Charleston Southern | Carl Delrio steps in front of the Danny Roe pass | 65-57 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Shannon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Chaney (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Danny Roe (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Amen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Carl Delrio (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Harold Proctor (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Archie Luciani (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Rory Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - August Hansford (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Louisville | Danny Roe steals it from Rory Davis | 65-57 |
| 02:53 | Charleston Southern | Billy Shannon hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 65-57 |
| 02:52 | Louisville | August Hansford pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Harold Proctor misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Arthur Amen - foul #2 on Arthur Amen, team foul #5 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Alan Derr (PF) Rory Davis | |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Harold Proctor misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Harold Proctor makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:26 | Charleston Southern | Arthur Amen buries a jump hook near the basket | 67-58 |
| 02:15 | Louisville | Carl Delrio is fouled on the floor by Danny Roe - foul #2 on Danny Roe, team foul #6 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Robby Felix (C) Arthur Amen | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 02:10 | Louisville | Harold Proctor's pass is intercepted by Billy Shannon | 67-58 |
| 02:07 | Charleston Southern | John Chaney hits the finger roll set up by Billy Shannon | 69-58 |
| 01:59 | Louisville | Archie Luciani can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-58 |
| 01:58 | Charleston Southern | Danny Roe grabs the board | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:43 | Charleston Southern | Billy Shannon clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 01:41 | Louisville | Alan Derr gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| 01:37 | Louisville | Carl Delrio drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 01:19 | Charleston Southern | Danny Roe lays it in on a nice dish by Lawrence Smith | 71-60 |
| 01:07 | Louisville | Archie Luciani can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-60 |
| 01:06 | Charleston Southern | Danny Roe snags the defensive board | 71-60 |
| 00:45 | Charleston Southern | Billy Shannon connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Louisville | Alan Derr loses the ball out of bounds | 74-60 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John King (PG), Roger Holmes (SG), Jack Baker (SF), David Lotts (C) Lawrence Smith, Billy Shannon, John Chaney, Danny Roe | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tatum (PG), Raymond Wadusky (SG), Michael Dugan (SF), George Brady (C) Carl Delrio, Harold Proctor, Archie Luciani, August Hansford | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Charleston Southern | John King makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Holmes | 76-60 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Roger Holmes steals it from Raymond Wadusky | 76-60 |
| 00:00 | Charleston Southern | John King runs out the clock | 76-60 |