| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Bruce (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Collins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Burgess (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Don Amon (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Glenn Riding (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Oleg Zalewski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Drennan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Ian Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Michael Drennan inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 19:40 | Louisville | Christopher Pearson pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 19:33 | Louisville | Michael Drennan misses the easy layup but the foul's on Glenn Riding - foul #1 on Glenn Riding, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 19:33 | Louisville | Michael Drennan makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 19:33 | Louisville | Michael Drennan makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 19:18 | Colorado State | Glenn Riding misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-37 |
| 19:16 | Louisville | Randy Roberts snags the defensive board | 35-37 |
| 19:00 | Louisville | Michael Drennan is hacked by Don Amon - foul #1 on Don Amon, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| 18:55 | Louisville | Michael Drennan is fouled on the floor by James Bruce - foul #2 on James Bruce, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| 18:39 | Louisville | Michael Drennan comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 18:37 | Colorado State | Matthew Collins grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 18:26 | Colorado State | Matthew Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-37 |
| 18:06 | Louisville | Randy Roberts jams it set up by Oleg Zalewski | 35-39 |
| 17:44 | Colorado State | Ian Walker is called for the reach on Glenn Riding - foul #1 on Ian Walker, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Derrick Jones (PG), Gary Roberts (SF), Jeremy Williams (PF), Johnny Lane (C) James Bruce, Paul Burgess, Don Amon, Glenn Riding | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Motto (SG), Christopher Scott (SF), David Browning (PF), Joseph Hayes (C) Christopher Pearson, Michael Drennan, Randy Roberts, Ian Walker | |
| 17:26 | Colorado State | Jeremy Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 17:25 | Louisville | David Browning grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:20 | Louisville | Larry Motto knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Browning | 35-41 |
| 17:15 | Colorado State | Gary Roberts can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 17:14 | Colorado State | Derrick Jones grabs the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 16:56 | Colorado State | Gary Roberts misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 16:54 | Colorado State | Matthew Collins hits the follow up shot | 37-41 |
| 16:33 | Louisville | Christopher Scott knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 16:13 | Colorado State | Jeremy Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 37-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Bruce (PG), Paul Burgess (SF), Don Amon (PF), Glenn Riding (C) Matthew Collins, Gary Roberts, Jeremy Williams, Johnny Lane | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ludoslaw Stodolski (PG), Christopher Pearson (SG), Michael Drennan (SF) Oleg Zalewski, Larry Motto, Christopher Scott | |
| 15:53 | Louisville | Christopher Pearson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Drennan | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Bruce (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Jones (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Paul Burgess (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Don Amon (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Glenn Riding (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ludoslaw Stodolski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Pearson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Drennan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Browning (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Colorado State | Derrick Jones comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by David Browning - foul #3 on David Browning, team foul #2 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Mason (PF), Ian Walker (C) David Browning, Joseph Hayes | |
| 15:49 | Colorado State | Derrick Jones makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 15:49 | Colorado State | Derrick Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 15:37 | Louisville | Ian Walker lays it up and in set up by Michael Drennan | 39-49 |
| 15:25 | Colorado State | Glenn Riding misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 15:23 | Louisville | Raymond Mason grabs the board | 39-49 |
| 15:19 | Louisville | Christopher Pearson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 15:18 | Louisville | Ian Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 15:09 | Louisville | Michael Drennan is fouled on the floor by Paul Burgess - foul #1 on Paul Burgess, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| 15:03 | Louisville | Derrick Jones is called for the reach on Christopher Pearson - foul #3 on Derrick Jones, team foul #5 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ralph Farthing (SG) James Bruce | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 14:40 | Louisville | Don Amon takes the ball from Michael Drennan | 39-49 |
| 14:21 | Colorado State | Don Amon's pass is intercepted by Ludoslaw Stodolski | 39-49 |
| 14:18 | Louisville | Ludoslaw Stodolski hits the finger roll | 39-51 |
| 14:14 | Colorado State | Ralph Farthing scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Paul Burgess | 42-51 |
| 14:00 | Louisville | Raymond Mason misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 13:58 | Colorado State | Ralph Farthing grabs the board | 42-51 |
| 13:54 | Colorado State | Raymond Mason takes the ball from Ralph Farthing | 42-51 |
| 13:37 | Louisville | Ian Walker can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Glenn Riding - foul #2 on Glenn Riding, team foul #6 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Bruce (PG), Matthew Collins (SG), Gary Roberts (SF), Jeremy Williams (PF), Johnny Lane (C) Derrick Jones, Ralph Farthing, Paul Burgess, Don Amon, Glenn Riding | |
| Subs | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski (PG), Larry Motto (SG), Christopher Scott (SF) Ludoslaw Stodolski, Christopher Pearson, Michael Drennan | |
| 13:37 | Louisville | Ian Walker makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 13:37 | Louisville | Ian Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 13:37 | Colorado State | Jeremy Williams pulls down the rebound | 42-52 |
| 13:24 | Colorado State | Matthew Collins buries a shot from the left side | 44-52 |
| 13:08 | Louisville | Larry Motto loses the ball out of bounds | 44-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Randy Roberts (PF), Joseph Hayes (C) Raymond Mason, Ian Walker | |
| 12:51 | Colorado State | Gary Roberts hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Bruce | 47-52 |
| 12:31 | Louisville | Larry Motto connects on the floater from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 12:17 | Colorado State | James Bruce misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-54 |
| 12:16 | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 12:11 | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by James Bruce - foul #3 on James Bruce, team foul #7 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Derrick Jones (PG) James Bruce | |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Drennan (SF) Christopher Scott | |
| 12:11 | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 12:11 | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 11:42 | Colorado State | Derrick Jones drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Johnny Lane | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Derrick Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Collins (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gary Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeremy Williams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Johnny Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Oleg Zalewski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Motto (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Drennan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Randy Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-56 |
| 11:19 | Colorado State | Gary Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 11:12 | Colorado State | Oleg Zalewski steals it from Derrick Jones | 49-56 |
| 10:58 | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski misses the 3 from straight away | 49-56 |
| 10:56 | Colorado State | Johnny Lane pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 10:51 | Colorado State | Oleg Zalewski steals the ball from Gary Roberts | 49-56 |
| 10:44 | Louisville | Randy Roberts misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-56 |
| 10:42 | Louisville | Michael Drennan hits the follow up shot | 49-58 |
| 10:25 | Colorado State | Jeremy Williams knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Matthew Collins | 51-58 |
| 10:06 | Louisville | Michael Drennan misses long on a jumper from the left side | 51-58 |
| 10:04 | Colorado State | Derrick Jones pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 09:57 | Colorado State | Johnny Lane buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Matthew Collins | 53-58 |
| 09:46 | Louisville | Larry Motto can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-58 |
| 09:45 | Louisville | Randy Roberts tips it home | 53-60 |
| 09:22 | Colorado State | Gary Roberts is hacked by Michael Drennan - foul #3 on Michael Drennan, team foul #3 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Bruce (PG), Ralph Farthing (SG), Paul Burgess (SF), Don Amon (PF), Glenn Riding (C) Derrick Jones, Matthew Collins, Gary Roberts, Jeremy Williams, Johnny Lane | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ludoslaw Stodolski (PG), Christopher Pearson (SG), Christopher Scott (SF), Raymond Mason (PF), Ian Walker (C) Oleg Zalewski, Larry Motto, Michael Drennan, Randy Roberts, Joseph Hayes | |
| 09:05 | Colorado State | Christopher Scott picks off the pass by James Bruce | 53-60 |
| 08:54 | Louisville | Ludoslaw Stodolski buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Christopher Pearson | 53-62 |
| 08:47 | Colorado State | Glenn Riding buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Burgess | 55-62 |
| 08:29 | Louisville | Ian Walker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 08:28 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Paul Burgess | 55-62 |
| 08:24 | Colorado State | James Bruce is called for traveling | 55-62 |
| 08:06 | Louisville | A charge is called on Ludoslaw Stodolski - foul #1 on Ludoslaw Stodolski, team foul #4 | 55-62 |
| 07:40 | Colorado State | Glenn Riding hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Ludoslaw Stodolski - foul #2 on Ludoslaw Stodolski, team foul #5 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Collins (SG) Ralph Farthing | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 07:40 | Colorado State | Glenn Riding makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 07:40 | Colorado State | Glenn Riding misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 07:40 | Louisville | Christopher Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Bruce (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Burgess (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Don Amon (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Glenn Riding (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ludoslaw Stodolski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Pearson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christopher Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Ian Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Louisville | Raymond Mason's pass is intercepted by Glenn Riding | 56-62 |
| 07:15 | Colorado State | Paul Burgess scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by James Bruce | 58-62 |
| 06:57 | Louisville | Christopher Pearson drills a shot from the right side | 58-64 |
| 06:42 | Colorado State | Paul Burgess scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Matthew Collins and the foul's on Ludoslaw Stodolski - foul #3 on Ludoslaw Stodolski, team foul #6 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Derrick Jones (PG), Gary Roberts (C) James Bruce, Glenn Riding | |
| Subs | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski (PG), Michael Drennan (SF), David Browning (PF) Ludoslaw Stodolski, Christopher Scott, Raymond Mason | |
| 06:42 | Colorado State | Paul Burgess makes the free throw | 61-64 |
| 06:21 | Louisville | Michael Drennan scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Oleg Zalewski | 61-67 |
| 05:58 | Colorado State | Matthew Collins drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gary Roberts | 63-67 |
| 05:52 | Louisville | Michael Drennan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-67 |
| 05:50 | Colorado State | Paul Burgess gets the rebound | 63-67 |
| 05:44 | Colorado State | Paul Burgess is hacked by Christopher Pearson - foul #1 on Christopher Pearson, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ralph Farthing (SG), Johnny Lane (PF) Matthew Collins, Don Amon | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Motto (SG), Randy Roberts (PF), Joseph Hayes (C) Christopher Pearson, David Browning, Ian Walker | |
| 05:44 | Colorado State | Paul Burgess makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:44 | Colorado State | Paul Burgess makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 05:26 | Louisville | Joseph Hayes clanks a floater from the right side | 65-67 |
| 05:24 | Colorado State | Derrick Jones snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| 05:18 | Colorado State | Oleg Zalewski takes the ball from Gary Roberts | 65-67 |
| 05:03 | Louisville | Joseph Hayes comes up short on the shot in the lane | 65-67 |
| 05:02 | Colorado State | Gary Roberts pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 04:58 | Colorado State | Derrick Jones buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Johnny Lane | 67-67 |
| 04:52 | Louisville | Derrick Jones is called for the reach on Oleg Zalewski - foul #4 on Derrick Jones, team foul #8 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Glenn Riding (C) Gary Roberts | |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Mason (PF) Joseph Hayes | |
| 04:52 | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski misses the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 04:52 | Colorado State | Johnny Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:39 | Colorado State | Oleg Zalewski picks off the pass by Ralph Farthing | 67-67 |
| 04:12 | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Derrick Jones - foul #5 on Derrick Jones, team foul #9 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Bruce (PG), Matthew Collins (SG), Jeremy Williams (PF) Derrick Jones, Ralph Farthing, Paul Burgess | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Scott (SG), David Browning (SF), Joseph Hayes (C) Larry Motto, Michael Drennan, Randy Roberts | |
| 04:12 | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 04:12 | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 04:02 | Colorado State | Matthew Collins knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Bruce | 70-69 |
| 03:46 | Louisville | Joseph Hayes misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 70-69 |
| 03:44 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Johnny Lane | 70-69 |
| 03:39 | Colorado State | Matthew Collins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-69 |
| 03:38 | Colorado State | James Bruce gets the offensive rebound | 70-69 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Bruce (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Collins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnny Lane (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeremy Williams (fresh) 6 pts. C - Glenn Riding (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Oleg Zalewski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Christopher Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Browning (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Joseph Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Colorado State | Johnny Lane knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by James Bruce | 72-69 |
| 03:02 | Louisville | Raymond Mason misses the lay-in | 72-69 |
| 03:01 | Colorado State | James Bruce gets the rebound | 72-69 |
| 02:35 | Colorado State | Glenn Riding banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Bruce | 74-69 |
| 02:35 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-69 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gary Roberts (SF), Don Amon (PF) Johnny Lane, Jeremy Williams | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ludoslaw Stodolski (PG), Christopher Pearson (SG), Michael Drennan (SF), Ian Walker (C) Oleg Zalewski, Christopher Scott, David Browning, Joseph Hayes | |
| 02:15 | Louisville | Ludoslaw Stodolski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Don Amon - foul #2 on Don Amon, team foul #10 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ralph Farthing (C) Glenn Riding | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 02:15 | Louisville | Ludoslaw Stodolski makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 02:15 | Louisville | Ludoslaw Stodolski makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:13 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Burgess (SF), Glenn Riding (C) Gary Roberts, Ralph Farthing | |
| Subs | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski (PG) Ludoslaw Stodolski | |
| 02:00 | Colorado State | Don Amon knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Paul Burgess | 76-71 |
| 01:54 | Louisville | Ian Walker misses short on a floater near the basket | 76-71 |
| 01:53 | Louisville | Raymond Mason grabs the offensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 01:34 | Louisville | Raymond Mason connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ian Walker | 76-73 |
| 01:12 | Colorado State | Don Amon misses short on a runner near the basket | 76-73 |
| 01:10 | Louisville | Christopher Pearson gets the rebound | 76-73 |
| 01:06 | Louisville | Raymond Mason banks in the layup on a great pass from Oleg Zalewski | 76-75 |
| 00:55 | Colorado State | Paul Burgess buries a shot near the basket | 78-75 |
| 00:42 | Louisville | Raymond Mason buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Ian Walker | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Colorado State | Paul Burgess lays it in | 80-77 |
| 00:06 | Louisville | Raymond Mason knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 80-80 |
| 00:06 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Colorado State | Paul Burgess comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 80-80 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | The clock runs out | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Bruce (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Collins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Burgess (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Don Amon (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Glenn Riding (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Oleg Zalewski (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Christopher Pearson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Drennan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Mason (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Ian Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Louisville | Raymond Mason wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:48 | Louisville | Michael Drennan knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Pearson | 80-83 |
| 04:25 | Colorado State | Glenn Riding buries a turnaround from the left block | 82-83 |
| 04:10 | Louisville | Christopher Pearson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 82-83 |
| 04:09 | Colorado State | Glenn Riding grabs the board | 82-83 |
| 04:04 | Colorado State | Paul Burgess is hacked by Ian Walker - foul #2 on Ian Walker, team foul #8 | 82-83 |
| 04:04 | Colorado State | Paul Burgess makes the 1st free throw | 83-83 |
| 04:04 | Colorado State | Paul Burgess makes the 2nd free throw | 84-83 |
| 03:45 | Louisville | Raymond Mason can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 84-83 |
| 03:44 | Colorado State | Glenn Riding grabs the defensive rebound | 84-83 |
| 03:40 | Colorado State | Matthew Collins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Raymond Mason - foul #4 on Raymond Mason, team foul #9 | 84-83 |
| 03:40 | Colorado State | Matthew Collins makes the 1st free throw | 85-83 |
| 03:40 | Colorado State | Matthew Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 86-83 |
| 03:33 | Louisville | Christopher Pearson is whistled for traveling | 86-83 |
| 03:14 | Colorado State | James Bruce makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Burgess | 89-83 |
| 03:08 | Louisville | Don Amon denies the turnaround by Michael Drennan | 89-83 |
| 03:07 | Louisville | Ian Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 89-83 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski can't finish the layup | 89-83 |
| 02:47 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Don Amon | 89-83 |
| 02:41 | Colorado State | Matthew Collins blows the dunk | 89-83 |
| 02:40 | Colorado State | Don Amon tips it home | 91-83 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:35 | Louisville | Michael Drennan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Don Amon - foul #3 on Don Amon, team foul #11 | 91-83 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ralph Farthing (PG), Gary Roberts (SF), Jeremy Williams (PF), Johnny Lane (C) James Bruce, Paul Burgess, Don Amon, Glenn Riding | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ludoslaw Stodolski (PG), Larry Motto (SG), Randy Roberts (PF), Joseph Hayes (C) Oleg Zalewski, Christopher Pearson, Raymond Mason, Ian Walker | |
| 02:35 | Louisville | Michael Drennan makes the 1st free throw | 91-84 |
| 02:35 | Louisville | Michael Drennan makes the 2nd free throw | 91-85 |
| 02:33 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 91-85 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski (PG), Christopher Pearson (SG), Raymond Mason (PF) Ludoslaw Stodolski, Larry Motto, Joseph Hayes | |
| 02:26 | Colorado State | Johnny Lane is hacked by Randy Roberts - foul #2 on Randy Roberts, team foul #10 | 91-85 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Burgess (SF) Jeremy Williams | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 02:26 | Colorado State | Johnny Lane makes the 1st free throw | 92-85 |
| 02:26 | Colorado State | Johnny Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 93-85 |
| 02:03 | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 93-85 |
| 02:01 | Colorado State | Ralph Farthing pulls down the rebound | 93-85 |
| 02:01 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 93-85 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Bruce (PG), Don Amon (PF), Glenn Riding (C) Ralph Farthing, Johnny Lane, Gary Roberts | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ian Walker (C) Randy Roberts | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:32 | Colorado State | James Bruce hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 93-85 |
| 01:31 | Louisville | Michael Drennan grabs the defensive rebound | 93-85 |
| 01:26 | Louisville | Michael Drennan is called for traveling | 93-85 |
| 01:00 | Colorado State | Glenn Riding is hacked by Ian Walker - foul #3 on Ian Walker, team foul #11 | 93-85 |
| 01:00 | Colorado State | Glenn Riding makes the 1st free throw | 94-85 |
| 01:00 | Colorado State | Glenn Riding makes the 2nd free throw | 95-85 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - James Bruce (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Collins (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Burgess (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Don Amon (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Glenn Riding (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Oleg Zalewski (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Christopher Pearson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Drennan (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Mason (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Ian Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Louisville | Ian Walker clanks a runner in the lane | 95-85 |
| 00:53 | Colorado State | James Bruce pulls down the rebound | 95-85 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Colorado State | Oleg Zalewski is called for the reach on James Bruce in the backcourt - foul #3 on Oleg Zalewski, team foul #12 | 95-85 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ralph Farthing (SG), Gary Roberts (SF), Jeremy Williams (PF), Johnny Lane (C) Matthew Collins, Paul Burgess, Don Amon, Glenn Riding | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ludoslaw Stodolski (PG), Larry Motto (SG), Christopher Scott (SF), Randy Roberts (PF), Joseph Hayes (C) Oleg Zalewski, Christopher Pearson, Michael Drennan, Raymond Mason, Ian Walker | |
| 00:52 | Colorado State | James Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 96-85 |
| 00:52 | Colorado State | James Bruce makes the 2nd free throw | 97-85 |
| 00:44 | Louisville | Larry Motto drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Randy Roberts | 97-88 |
| 00:44 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 97-88 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Collins (SG), Paul Burgess (SF), Don Amon (PF) Ralph Farthing, Gary Roberts, Jeremy Williams | |
| Subs | Louisville | Oleg Zalewski (PG), Christopher Pearson (SG), Michael Drennan (SF), Raymond Mason (PF), Ian Walker (C) Ludoslaw Stodolski, Larry Motto, Christopher Scott, Randy Roberts, Joseph Hayes | |
| 00:42 | Colorado State | James Bruce is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Pearson - foul #2 on Christopher Pearson, team foul #13 | 97-88 |
| 00:42 | Colorado State | James Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 98-88 |
| 00:42 | Colorado State | James Bruce makes the 2nd free throw | 99-88 |
| 00:38 | Louisville | Ian Walker misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 99-88 |
| 00:37 | Colorado State | Don Amon grabs the defensive rebound | 99-88 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Colorado State | Johnny Lane misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ian Walker - foul #4 on Ian Walker, team foul #14 | 99-88 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gregory Nelson (PG), Ralph Farthing (SG), Gary Roberts (SF), Jeremy Williams (PF) James Bruce, Matthew Collins, Paul Burgess, Don Amon | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ludoslaw Stodolski (PG), Larry Motto (SG), Christopher Scott (SF), Randy Roberts (PF), Joseph Hayes (C) Oleg Zalewski, Christopher Pearson, Michael Drennan, Raymond Mason, Ian Walker | |
| 00:30 | Colorado State | Johnny Lane makes the 1st free throw | 100-88 |
| 00:30 | Colorado State | Johnny Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 101-88 |
| 00:24 | Louisville | Larry Motto buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Scott | 101-91 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Gregory Nelson runs out the clock | 101-91 |