| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Rodney Gilcrease (fresh) SG - Derick Carpenter (fresh) SF - Matthew Nash (fresh) PF - James Pursel (fresh) C - William Carlsen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Aaron Conley (fresh) SG - Charles Marcus (fresh) SF - Tom Adams (fresh) PF - Michael Lamothe (fresh) C - Curtis Haynes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | James Pursel wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Pittsburgh | Michael Lamothe pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams is fouled on the floor by Matthew Nash - foul #1 on Matthew Nash, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Pittsburgh | James Pursel takes the ball from Michael Lamothe | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Louisville | Derick Carpenter scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Rodney Gilcrease | 3-0 |
| 19:04 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Aaron Conley | 3-2 |
| 18:35 | Louisville | William Carlsen misses badly on a jumper from close range | 3-2 |
| 18:33 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:16 | Pittsburgh | Charles Marcus lays it in | 3-4 |
| 18:14 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease travels in the backcourt | 3-4 |
| 18:09 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-4 |
| 18:07 | Louisville | Matthew Nash grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 17:56 | Louisville | Derick Carpenter misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 3-4 |
| 17:54 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Aaron Conley | 3-4 |
| 17:46 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Curtis Haynes | 3-7 |
| 17:28 | Louisville | James Pursel misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 3-7 |
| 17:27 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley grabs the board | 3-7 |
| 17:20 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 17:18 | Louisville | William Carlsen grabs the board | 3-7 |
| 16:59 | Louisville | Curtis Haynes picks off the pass by James Pursel | 3-7 |
| 16:41 | Pittsburgh | Michael Lamothe is fouled on the floor by William Carlsen - foul #1 on William Carlsen, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Mulkey (PG), Kenneth Carey (SF), Ralph Baskett (PF), William Zenner (C) Rodney Gilcrease, Matthew Nash, James Pursel, William Carlsen | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Jackson (PG), Jason Crespo (SG), Harvey Devine (SF), Dennis Williams (PF), James Flowers (C) Aaron Conley, Charles Marcus, Tom Adams, Michael Lamothe, Curtis Haynes | |
| 16:16 | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 16:15 | Louisville | Ralph Baskett grabs the board | 3-7 |
| 16:02 | Louisville | Kenneth Carey clanks a jumper from the left side | 3-7 |
| 16:01 | Louisville | William Zenner tips it back up and in | 5-7 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Robert Mulkey (fresh) SG - Derick Carpenter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Carey (fresh) PF - Ralph Baskett (fresh) C - William Zenner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Robert Jackson (fresh) SG - Jason Crespo (fresh) SF - Harvey Devine (fresh) PF - Dennis Williams (fresh) C - James Flowers (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams is hacked by William Zenner - foul #1 on William Zenner, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease (PG) Derick Carpenter | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley (PG), Curtis Haynes (C) Robert Jackson, James Flowers | |
| 15:26 | Pittsburgh | Kenneth Carey picks off the pass by Harvey Devine | 5-7 |
| 15:04 | Louisville | Kenneth Carey is fouled on the floor by Harvey Devine - foul #1 on Harvey Devine, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Nash (SF), William Carlsen (C) Rodney Gilcrease, William Zenner | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Charles Marcus (SG), Tom Adams (SF), Michael Lamothe (PF) Jason Crespo, Harvey Devine, Dennis Williams | |
| 14:54 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-7 |
| 14:52 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Charles Marcus | 5-7 |
| 14:48 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Carey - foul #1 on Kenneth Carey, team foul #4 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Pursel (PF) Ralph Baskett | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 14:48 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 14:48 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley makes the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 14:48 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley makes the 3rd free throw | 5-10 |
| 14:25 | Louisville | William Carlsen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on William Carlsen, team foul #5 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease (PG), William Zenner (C) Kenneth Carey, William Carlsen | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 14:09 | Pittsburgh | Michael Lamothe can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 5-10 |
| 14:07 | Pittsburgh | Charles Marcus snags the offensive board | 5-10 |
| 13:54 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-10 |
| 13:53 | Pittsburgh | Michael Lamothe tips it back up and in | 5-12 |
| 13:27 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 5-12 |
| 13:25 | Louisville | William Zenner pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 13:11 | Louisville | William Zenner loses the dribble to Charles Marcus | 5-12 |
| 13:07 | Pittsburgh | Charles Marcus throws it down | 5-14 |
| 12:48 | Louisville | Matthew Nash misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 5-14 |
| 12:47 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes snags the defensive board | 5-14 |
| 12:38 | Pittsburgh | Charles Marcus clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by James Pursel - foul #1 on James Pursel, team foul #6 | 5-14 |
| Subs | Louisville | Derick Carpenter (SG), Kenneth Carey (SF), Ralph Baskett (PF), Ray Roux (C) Robert Mulkey, Matthew Nash, James Pursel, William Zenner | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Jackson (PG), Harvey Devine (SF), Dennis Williams (PF), James Flowers (C) Aaron Conley, Tom Adams, Michael Lamothe, Curtis Haynes | |
| 12:38 | Pittsburgh | Charles Marcus makes the 1st free throw | 5-15 |
| 12:38 | Pittsburgh | Charles Marcus makes the 2nd free throw | 5-16 |
| 12:18 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Jackson - foul #1 on Robert Jackson, team foul #2 | 5-16 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo (SG) Charles Marcus | |
| 12:18 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease misses the 1st free throw | 5-16 |
| 12:18 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease misses the 2nd free throw | 5-16 |
| 12:18 | Pittsburgh | James Flowers snags the defensive board | 5-16 |
| 12:04 | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-16 |
| 12:02 | Louisville | Ray Roux grabs the board | 5-16 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Rodney Gilcrease (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Derick Carpenter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Carey (fresh) PF - Ralph Baskett (fresh) C - Ray Roux (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Robert Jackson (fresh) SG - Jason Crespo (fresh) SF - Harvey Devine (fresh) PF - Dennis Williams (fresh) C - James Flowers (fresh) | |
| 11:48 | Louisville | Kenneth Carey scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Rodney Gilcrease | 7-16 |
| 11:35 | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Jackson | 7-19 |
| 11:17 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease is called for traveling | 7-19 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Mulkey (PG), Matthew Nash (SF) Rodney Gilcrease, Kenneth Carey | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 11:10 | Pittsburgh | James Flowers makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Dennis Williams | 7-21 |
| 10:48 | Louisville | Jason Crespo picks off the pass by Derick Carpenter | 7-21 |
| 10:37 | Pittsburgh | Derick Carpenter steps in front of the Dennis Williams pass | 7-21 |
| 10:16 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-21 |
| 10:07 | Pittsburgh | Robert Jackson makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Jason Crespo | 9-24 |
| 09:52 | Louisville | Derick Carpenter scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Nash | 11-24 |
| 09:45 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams is whistled for traveling | 11-24 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Carey (PG), James Pursel (PF), William Zenner (C) Derick Carpenter, Ralph Baskett, Ray Roux | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley (PG), Charles Marcus (SG), Tom Adams (SF), Michael Lamothe (PF), Curtis Haynes (C) Robert Jackson, Jason Crespo, Harvey Devine, Dennis Williams, James Flowers | |
| 09:38 | Louisville | James Pursel is called for traveling | 11-24 |
| 09:22 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-27 |
| 09:03 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Kenneth Carey and he's fouled by Curtis Haynes - foul #1 on Curtis Haynes, team foul #3 | 13-27 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease (PG) Matthew Nash | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 09:03 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey misses the free throw | 13-27 |
| 09:03 | Pittsburgh | Michael Lamothe grabs the defensive rebound | 13-27 |
| 08:51 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes banks in the layup set up by Aaron Conley | 13-29 |
| 08:43 | Louisville | James Pursel misses the lay-in | 13-29 |
| 08:41 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley grabs the board | 13-29 |
| 08:19 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on James Pursel - foul #2 on James Pursel, team foul #7 | 13-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | Derick Carpenter (SG), Bobby Harman (PF) Robert Mulkey, James Pursel | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 08:19 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes misses the 1st free throw | 13-29 |
| 08:19 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 13-30 |
| 08:02 | Louisville | Kenneth Carey misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Lamothe - foul #1 on Michael Lamothe, team foul #4 | 13-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Baskett (PF) Bobby Harman | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 08:02 | Louisville | Kenneth Carey makes the 1st free throw | 14-30 |
| 08:02 | Louisville | Kenneth Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 15-30 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Rodney Gilcrease (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Derick Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Carey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ralph Baskett (fresh) C - William Zenner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Aaron Conley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Marcus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Tom Adams (fresh) PF - Michael Lamothe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:48 | Pittsburgh | Charles Marcus is fouled on the floor by Derick Carpenter - foul #1 on Derick Carpenter, team foul #8 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Mulkey (PG), Matthew Nash (SF), Bobby Harman (C) Rodney Gilcrease, Kenneth Carey, William Zenner | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams (PF) Michael Lamothe | |
| 07:48 | Pittsburgh | Charles Marcus misses the 1st free throw | 15-30 |
| 07:48 | Louisville | Bobby Harman snags the defensive board | 15-30 |
| 07:41 | Louisville | Bobby Harman lays it in on a nice dish by Derick Carpenter | 17-30 |
| 07:33 | Pittsburgh | Bobby Harman takes the ball from Curtis Haynes | 17-30 |
| 07:20 | Louisville | Dennis Williams picks off the pass by Ralph Baskett | 17-30 |
| 07:07 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams can't finish the layup | 17-30 |
| 07:06 | Louisville | Matthew Nash grabs the defensive rebound | 17-30 |
| 06:52 | Louisville | Derick Carpenter misses long on a floater from the right wing | 17-30 |
| 06:51 | Louisville | Bobby Harman pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-30 |
| 06:34 | Louisville | Bobby Harman can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 17-30 |
| 06:33 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Nash | 17-30 |
| 06:15 | Louisville | Curtis Haynes takes the ball from Robert Mulkey | 17-30 |
| 06:05 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes is fouled on the floor by Robert Mulkey - foul #1 on Robert Mulkey, team foul #9 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease (PG), Kenneth Carey (SF), James Pursel (PF), William Carlsen (C) Derick Carpenter, Matthew Nash, Ralph Baskett, Bobby Harman | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Jackson (PG), Jason Crespo (SG), Harvey Devine (SF), Michael Lamothe (PF) Aaron Conley, Charles Marcus, Tom Adams, Dennis Williams | |
| 06:05 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 06:05 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 17-32 |
| 05:49 | Louisville | Kenneth Carey is whistled for traveling | 17-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Flowers (C) Curtis Haynes | |
| 05:40 | Pittsburgh | James Flowers makes the floater from the right wing | 17-34 |
| 05:23 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-34 |
| 05:21 | Pittsburgh | Michael Lamothe grabs the board | 17-34 |
| 05:11 | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo makes the shot from the left wing set up by Harvey Devine | 17-36 |
| 04:42 | Louisville | Kenneth Carey scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Rodney Gilcrease | 19-36 |
| 04:17 | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-39 |
| 04:15 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rodney Gilcrease, team foul #10 | 19-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Derick Carpenter (SG), Matthew Nash (SF) Robert Mulkey, Kenneth Carey | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley (PG), Charles Marcus (SG), Dennis Williams (PF) Robert Jackson, Jason Crespo, Michael Lamothe | |
| 04:08 | Pittsburgh | Charles Marcus misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 19-39 |
| 04:06 | Louisville | William Carlsen pulls down the rebound | 19-39 |
| 03:48 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease is fouled on the floor by James Flowers - foul #1 on James Flowers, team foul #5 | 19-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Baskett (PF) James Pursel | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams (SF), Curtis Haynes (C) Harvey Devine, James Flowers | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Rodney Gilcrease (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Derick Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Nash (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ralph Baskett (fresh) C - William Carlsen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Aaron Conley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Marcus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Tom Adams (fresh) PF - Dennis Williams (fresh) C - Curtis Haynes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:36 | Louisville | Ralph Baskett's fadeaway is rejected by Tom Adams | 19-39 |
| 03:34 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley grabs the defensive rebound | 19-39 |
| 03:30 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley drills a 3 from straight away set up by Tom Adams | 19-42 |
| 03:03 | Louisville | Tom Adams steps in front of the Matthew Nash pass | 19-42 |
| 02:48 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes's floater is tipped away by Ralph Baskett | 19-42 |
| 02:47 | Pittsburgh | Charles Marcus tips it back up and in | 19-44 |
| 02:39 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 19-44 |
| 02:38 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease gets the offensive rebound | 19-44 |
| 02:19 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease is whistled for a carry | 19-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Mulkey (PG), James Pursel (PF), William Zenner (C) Rodney Gilcrease, Ralph Baskett, William Carlsen | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Jackson (PG), Jason Crespo (SG), Harvey Devine (SF), Michael Lamothe (PF) Aaron Conley, Charles Marcus, Tom Adams, Dennis Williams | |
| 02:06 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 19-44 |
| 02:05 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes misses the tip | 19-44 |
| 02:03 | Pittsburgh | Michael Lamothe tips it home | 19-46 |
| 01:49 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey's fadeaway is rejected by Curtis Haynes | 19-46 |
| 01:48 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes grabs the board | 19-46 |
| 01:24 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Jason Crespo and he's hacked by Derick Carpenter - foul #2 on Derick Carpenter, team foul #11 | 19-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Carey (SF) Matthew Nash | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley (PG) Robert Jackson | |
| 01:24 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Haynes makes the free throw | 19-49 |
| 01:02 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Curtis Haynes - foul #2 on Curtis Haynes, team foul #6 | 19-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease (PG) Derick Carpenter | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Charles Marcus (SG), Dennis Williams (C) Jason Crespo, Curtis Haynes | |
| 01:02 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey misses the 1st free throw | 19-49 |
| 01:02 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey makes the 2nd free throw | 20-49 |
| 00:47 | Pittsburgh | Aaron Conley comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 20-49 |
| 00:46 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams tips it but misses | 20-49 |
| 00:45 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey grabs the defensive rebound | 20-49 |
| 00:36 | Louisville | William Zenner makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Rodney Gilcrease | 22-49 |
| 00:21 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Rodney Gilcrease - foul #2 on Rodney Gilcrease, team foul #12 | 22-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Nash (SF), Ralph Baskett (PF), William Carlsen (C) Rodney Gilcrease, James Pursel, William Zenner | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams (SF), James Flowers (C) Harvey Devine, Michael Lamothe | |
| 00:21 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams misses the 1st free throw | 22-49 |
| 00:21 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 22-49 |
| 00:21 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 22-49 |
| 00:02 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams buries a floater from the left side | 22-51 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Kenneth Carey can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 22-51 |