| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Edward Tatum (fresh) SG - Harold Proctor (fresh) SF - Michael Dugan (fresh) PF - Rory Davis (fresh) C - Alan Derr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Pavone (fresh) SG - Joseph Mier (fresh) SF - Ivan Zitzow (fresh) PF - Roderick Thompson (fresh) C - Robert Kirkland (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Alan Derr wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Louisville | Joseph Mier is called for the reach on Edward Tatum - foul #1 on Joseph Mier, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Louisville | Harold Proctor makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 3-0 |
| 19:11 | Minnesota | Joseph Mier is called for traveling | 3-0 |
| 18:52 | Louisville | Harold Proctor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Roderick Thompson | 3-0 |
| 18:44 | Minnesota | Robert Kirkland's fadeaway is rejected by Rory Davis | 3-0 |
| 18:42 | Louisville | Alan Derr grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:37 | Louisville | Harold Proctor clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:35 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Ivan Zitzow | 3-0 |
| 18:29 | Minnesota | James Pavone scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Ivan Zitzow | 3-2 |
| 18:11 | Louisville | Edward Tatum hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 3-2 |
| 18:09 | Louisville | Alan Derr tips it back up and in | 5-2 |
| 17:45 | Minnesota | Ivan Zitzow hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Pavone | 5-4 |
| 17:39 | Louisville | Alan Derr is hacked by Robert Kirkland - foul #1 on Robert Kirkland, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| 17:28 | Louisville | Michael Dugan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 17:26 | Minnesota | Robert Kirkland snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 17:09 | Minnesota | Ivan Zitzow can't finish the layup | 5-4 |
| 17:08 | Minnesota | Roderick Thompson tips it but misses | 5-4 |
| 17:06 | Louisville | Alan Derr gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:01 | Louisville | Robert Kirkland steals the ball from Michael Dugan | 5-4 |
| 16:39 | Minnesota | Roderick Thompson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ivan Zitzow | 5-7 |
| 16:29 | Louisville | Robert Kirkland steps in front of the Edward Tatum pass | 5-7 |
| 16:07 | Minnesota | Ivan Zitzow drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Pavone | 5-10 |
| 15:53 | Louisville | Harold Proctor hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Edward Tatum (fairly fresh) SG - Harold Proctor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Dugan (fairly fresh) PF - Rory Davis (fairly fresh) C - Alan Derr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Pavone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Mier (fairly fresh) SF - Ivan Zitzow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roderick Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Kirkland (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:24 | Minnesota | James Pavone connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-13 |
| 15:09 | Louisville | Harold Proctor is hacked by Joseph Mier - foul #2 on Joseph Mier, team foul #3 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Louisville | Eduardo Alvarado (PG), Raymond Wadusky (SG), Chris McCallough (SF), George Brady (PF), Floyd Baine (C) Edward Tatum, Harold Proctor, Michael Dugan, Rory Davis, Alan Derr | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Scott Horne (PG), William Cloninger (SG), Charles King (SF), James Batey (PF), Manuel Rhodes (C) James Pavone, Joseph Mier, Ivan Zitzow, Roderick Thompson, Robert Kirkland | |
| 14:59 | Louisville | Eduardo Alvarado misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Scott Horne - foul #1 on Scott Horne, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| 14:59 | Louisville | Eduardo Alvarado misses the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 14:59 | Louisville | Eduardo Alvarado misses the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 14:59 | Minnesota | James Batey pulls down the rebound | 8-13 |
| 14:42 | Minnesota | The short jumper by Manuel Rhodes is denied by Chris McCallough | 8-13 |
| 14:40 | Minnesota | James Batey misses the tip | 8-13 |
| 14:39 | Louisville | Floyd Baine snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 14:33 | Louisville | Chris McCallough clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 8-13 |
| 14:31 | Minnesota | Charles King gets the rebound | 8-13 |
| 14:10 | Minnesota | Charles King misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 8-13 |
| 14:08 | Minnesota | James Batey grabs the offensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 13:56 | Minnesota | Charles King is denied on a layup by Floyd Baine | 8-13 |
| 13:54 | Louisville | George Brady gets the rebound | 8-13 |
| 13:48 | Louisville | Raymond Wadusky is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Raymond Wadusky, team foul #1 | 8-13 |
| 13:35 | Minnesota | Scott Horne can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 8-13 |
| 13:33 | Minnesota | James Batey grabs the offensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 13:18 | Minnesota | James Batey misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 8-13 |
| 13:16 | Louisville | The rebound goes to George Brady | 8-13 |
| 13:11 | Louisville | Floyd Baine buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Raymond Wadusky | 10-13 |
| 12:44 | Minnesota | Chris McCallough steals it from Charles King | 10-13 |
| 12:31 | Louisville | Eduardo Alvarado's pass is intercepted by James Batey | 10-13 |
| 12:14 | Minnesota | Scott Horne connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Charles King | 10-15 |
| 11:47 | Louisville | George Brady misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Manuel Rhodes - foul #1 on Manuel Rhodes, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tatum (PG), Harold Proctor (SG), Michael Dugan (SF), Alan Derr (C) Eduardo Alvarado, Raymond Wadusky, Chris McCallough, Floyd Baine | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Pavone (PG), Justin Porter (SG), Ivan Zitzow (SF), Roderick Thompson (PF), Robert Kirkland (C) Scott Horne, William Cloninger, Charles King, James Batey, Manuel Rhodes | |
| 11:47 | Louisville | George Brady makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 11:47 | Louisville | George Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Edward Tatum (fresh) SG - Harold Proctor (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Dugan (fresh) PF - George Brady (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Derr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Pavone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Porter (fresh) SF - Ivan Zitzow (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roderick Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Kirkland (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 11:28 | Minnesota | Ivan Zitzow blows the layup | 12-15 |
| 11:27 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Alan Derr | 12-15 |
| 11:12 | Louisville | George Brady's pass is intercepted by Roderick Thompson | 12-15 |
| 11:05 | Minnesota | Roderick Thompson misses the turnaround from the right block | 12-15 |
| 11:03 | Louisville | Alan Derr grabs the board | 12-15 |
| 10:59 | Louisville | Edward Tatum hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Dugan | 15-15 |
| 10:54 | Minnesota | Robert Kirkland blows the layup but he's hacked by Edward Tatum - foul #1 on Edward Tatum, team foul #2 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rory Davis (PF) George Brady | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 10:54 | Minnesota | Robert Kirkland makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 10:54 | Minnesota | Robert Kirkland makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:31 | Louisville | Harold Proctor is fouled on the floor by Justin Porter - foul #1 on Justin Porter, team foul #6 | 15-17 |
| 10:17 | Louisville | Harold Proctor scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-17 |
| 10:00 | Minnesota | Edward Tatum is called for the reach on James Pavone - foul #2 on Edward Tatum, team foul #3 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Louisville | Chris McCallough (PG) Edward Tatum | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Cloninger (SG) Justin Porter | |
| 09:53 | Minnesota | William Cloninger makes the floater from the left side set up by James Pavone | 17-19 |
| 09:42 | Louisville | Chris McCallough hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-19 |
| 09:40 | Louisville | Alan Derr misses the tip | 17-19 |
| 09:38 | Louisville | Alan Derr gets the offensive rebound | 17-19 |
| 09:18 | Louisville | Harold Proctor is fouled on the floor by William Cloninger - foul #1 on William Cloninger, team foul #7 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Scott Horne (SG), Charles King (SF), James Batey (PF) William Cloninger, Ivan Zitzow, Roderick Thompson | |
| 09:18 | Louisville | Harold Proctor makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:18 | Louisville | Harold Proctor makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 09:08 | Minnesota | Scott Horne scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Pavone | 19-22 |
| 09:01 | Louisville | Chris McCallough throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | Eduardo Alvarado (PG), Raymond Wadusky (SG), Floyd Baine (C) Harold Proctor, Michael Dugan, Alan Derr | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Cloninger (SG), Manuel Rhodes (C) James Pavone, Robert Kirkland | |
| 08:45 | Minnesota | Raymond Wadusky is called for the reach on William Cloninger - foul #2 on Raymond Wadusky, team foul #4 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | Alan Derr (C) Raymond Wadusky | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 08:38 | Minnesota | Scott Horne misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 19-22 |
| 08:37 | Minnesota | Manuel Rhodes tips it back up and in | 19-24 |
| 08:29 | Louisville | Chris McCallough hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 21-24 |
| 08:14 | Minnesota | James Batey lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Cloninger | 21-26 |
| 08:10 | Louisville | Eduardo Alvarado misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-26 |
| 08:09 | Minnesota | Manuel Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 21-26 |
| 07:46 | Minnesota | Charles King is fouled on the floor by Floyd Baine - foul #1 on Floyd Baine, team foul #5 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Louisville | Harold Proctor (SG), Michael Dugan (SF), George Brady (PF) Chris McCallough, Rory Davis, Alan Derr | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Pavone (PG), Ivan Zitzow (SF), Roderick Thompson (PF), Robert Kirkland (C) William Cloninger, Charles King, James Batey, Manuel Rhodes | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Eduardo Alvarado (fresh) SG - Harold Proctor (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Dugan (fresh) PF - George Brady (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Baine (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Pavone (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Horne (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ivan Zitzow (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roderick Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Kirkland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:29 | Minnesota | Scott Horne is fouled on the floor by Harold Proctor - foul #1 on Harold Proctor, team foul #6 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Justin Porter (SG) Scott Horne | |
| 07:10 | Minnesota | Roderick Thompson can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on George Brady - foul #1 on George Brady, team foul #7 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ricky Grubbs (PF) Floyd Baine | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 07:10 | Minnesota | Roderick Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:10 | Minnesota | Roderick Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 07:02 | Louisville | Ricky Grubbs misses the shot from the left side | 21-27 |
| 07:00 | Minnesota | Robert Kirkland snags the defensive board | 21-27 |
| 06:36 | Minnesota | Ivan Zitzow misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-27 |
| 06:34 | Minnesota | Roderick Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 21-27 |
| 06:24 | Minnesota | Justin Porter connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Pavone | 21-30 |
| 06:05 | Louisville | Harold Proctor clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-30 |
| 06:03 | Louisville | George Brady can't tip it in | 21-30 |
| 06:01 | Minnesota | Robert Kirkland gets the rebound | 21-30 |
| 05:57 | Minnesota | Justin Porter is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Justin Porter, team foul #8 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Antony Russo (PG), Chris McCallough (SG), Rory Davis (PF), Alan Derr (C) Eduardo Alvarado, Harold Proctor, Ricky Grubbs, George Brady | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Scott Horne (PG), William Cloninger (SG), James Batey (PF) James Pavone, Justin Porter, Roderick Thompson | |
| 05:38 | Louisville | Antony Russo misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 21-30 |
| 05:36 | Minnesota | Robert Kirkland grabs the defensive rebound | 21-30 |
| 05:30 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Robert Kirkland is blocked by Alan Derr | 21-30 |
| 05:29 | Louisville | Rory Davis pulls down the rebound | 21-30 |
| 05:22 | Louisville | Antony Russo clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 21-30 |
| 05:21 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to James Batey | 21-30 |
| 05:06 | Minnesota | James Batey clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Alan Derr - foul #1 on Alan Derr, team foul #8 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Floyd Baine (SF) Michael Dugan | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Charles King (SF), Manuel Rhodes (C) Ivan Zitzow, Robert Kirkland | |
| 05:06 | Minnesota | James Batey misses the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 05:06 | Minnesota | James Batey makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 04:37 | Louisville | Antony Russo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Antony Russo, team foul #9 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | Eduardo Alvarado (PG), Harold Proctor (SG) Antony Russo, Rory Davis | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Pavone (PG), Roderick Thompson (PF) William Cloninger, Manuel Rhodes | |
| 04:15 | Minnesota | Scott Horne drills a 3 from the right corner | 21-34 |
| 04:04 | Louisville | Harold Proctor is whistled for a carry | 21-34 |
| Subs | Louisville | George Brady (PF) Eduardo Alvarado | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Cloninger (SG) Scott Horne | |
| 03:55 | Minnesota | James Batey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-34 |
| 03:54 | Louisville | The rebound goes to George Brady | 21-34 |
| 03:48 | Louisville | Chris McCallough clanks a jump hook in the lane | 21-34 |
| 03:47 | Louisville | George Brady snags the offensive board | 21-34 |
| 03:34 | Louisville | James Batey is called for the reach on Alan Derr - foul #1 on James Batey, team foul #9 | 21-34 |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Tatum (PG), Michael Dugan (SF), Rory Davis (PF) Chris McCallough, Floyd Baine, George Brady | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joseph Mier (SG), Ivan Zitzow (SF), Robert Kirkland (C) William Cloninger, Charles King, James Batey | |
| 03:34 | Louisville | Alan Derr misses the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 03:34 | Minnesota | Robert Kirkland grabs the defensive rebound | 21-34 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Edward Tatum (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Proctor (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Dugan (fresh) PF - Rory Davis (fresh) C - Alan Derr (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Pavone (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Mier (fresh) SF - Ivan Zitzow (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roderick Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Kirkland (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:27 | Minnesota | Ivan Zitzow clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-34 |
| 03:26 | Minnesota | Roderick Thompson hits the follow up shot | 21-36 |
| 03:18 | Louisville | Rory Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Kirkland - foul #2 on Robert Kirkland, team foul #10 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Wadusky (SG) Harold Proctor | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 03:18 | Louisville | Rory Davis misses the 1st free throw | 21-36 |
| 03:18 | Louisville | Rory Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 22-36 |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Joseph Mier loses the dribble to Michael Dugan | 22-36 |
| 02:49 | Louisville | Edward Tatum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-36 |
| Subs | Louisville | Chris McCallough (SG), George Brady (C) Raymond Wadusky, Alan Derr | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Cloninger (PG), Manuel Rhodes (PF) James Pavone, Roderick Thompson | |
| 02:30 | Minnesota | Chris McCallough takes the ball from Robert Kirkland | 22-36 |
| 02:05 | Louisville | Robert Kirkland steals the ball from George Brady | 22-36 |
| 01:52 | Minnesota | Joseph Mier hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Cloninger | 22-39 |
| 01:37 | Louisville | Michael Dugan misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-39 |
| 01:35 | Minnesota | Robert Kirkland pulls down the rebound | 22-39 |
| 01:15 | Minnesota | Robert Kirkland throws it down | 22-41 |
| 01:07 | Louisville | Chris McCallough's pass is intercepted by Joseph Mier | 22-41 |
| 01:03 | Minnesota | Joseph Mier lays it up and in | 22-43 |
| 00:58 | Louisville | Michael Dugan drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Rory Davis and he's hacked by Ivan Zitzow - foul #1 on Ivan Zitzow, team foul #11 | 24-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Eduardo Alvarado (PG), Harold Proctor (SG), Alan Derr (C) Edward Tatum, Chris McCallough, Rory Davis | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Pavone (PG), Scott Horne (SG), Charles King (SF), Roderick Thompson (PF), James Batey (C) William Cloninger, Joseph Mier, Ivan Zitzow, Manuel Rhodes, Robert Kirkland | |
| 00:58 | Louisville | Michael Dugan makes the free throw | 25-43 |
| 00:37 | Minnesota | Alan Derr takes the ball from Scott Horne | 25-43 |
| 00:31 | Louisville | Eduardo Alvarado misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-43 |
| 00:30 | Minnesota | Scott Horne grabs the defensive rebound | 25-43 |
| 00:27 | Minnesota | Eduardo Alvarado steps in front of the James Pavone pass in the backcourt | 25-43 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Charles King swats the layup by Harold Proctor | 25-43 |