| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Michael Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tyler Armstrong (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Don Lee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Travis Mitten (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dima Zierer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Brown (fresh) PF - Daniel Westerfield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Claar (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | George Brown inbounds the ball | 24-27 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 24-27 |
| 19:41 | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 19:36 | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 24-27 |
| 19:35 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to George Brown | 24-27 |
| 19:33 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-27 |
| 19:10 | Louisville | Dima Zierer is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Abdulmateen - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| 18:57 | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 18:56 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar pulls down the rebound | 24-27 |
| 18:30 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Jones | 24-29 |
| 18:09 | Louisville | Michael Harris knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 17:45 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 17:43 | Louisville | Michael Harris pulls down the rebound | 27-29 |
| 17:37 | Louisville | Larry Jones steals it from Travis Mitten | 27-29 |
| 17:21 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen's floater is knocked away by Don Lee | 27-29 |
| 17:20 | Louisville | Dima Zierer pulls down the rebound | 27-29 |
| 17:06 | Louisville | Travis Mitten loses the ball out of bounds | 27-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako (PG), Willie Fink (SF) Dikembe Abdulmateen, George Brown | |
| 16:38 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako is called for traveling | 27-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Phillips (PG), Joseph Jefferson (SF), Luis Salazar (PF), William Carlson (C) Michael Harris, Don Lee, Travis Mitten, Dima Zierer | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Cecil Lazar (SG), David Ford (PF) Larry Jones, Daniel Westerfield | |
| 16:29 | Louisville | Luis Salazar buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Jefferson | 29-29 |
| 16:10 | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink's pass is intercepted by Edward Phillips | 29-29 |
| 15:59 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 29-29 |
| 15:57 | Louisville | William Carlson grabs the offensive board | 29-29 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Edward Phillips (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tyler Armstrong (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Joseph Jefferson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Luis Salazar (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Carlson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Ako (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Lazar (fresh) SF - Willie Fink (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Ford (fresh) C - Brandon Claar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Phillips | 31-29 |
| 15:20 | Pittsburgh | Cecil Lazar hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-32 |
| 14:54 | Louisville | Edward Phillips works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Carlson | 33-32 |
| 14:25 | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 14:23 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Luis Salazar | 33-32 |
| 14:02 | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong's floater is tipped away by Brandon Claar | 33-32 |
| 14:01 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 13:37 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 33-32 |
| 13:36 | Louisville | Edward Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 13:14 | Louisville | William Carlson drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Edward Phillips | 35-32 |
| 12:46 | Pittsburgh | Cecil Lazar misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 12:45 | Pittsburgh | David Ford tips it in | 35-34 |
| 12:27 | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong double dribbles | 35-34 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Harris (PG), Glenn Siemens (SG), Don Lee (SF), Travis Mitten (PF), Dima Zierer (C) Edward Phillips, Tyler Armstrong, Joseph Jefferson, Luis Salazar, William Carlson | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen (PG), Larry Jones (SG), George Brown (SF), Daniel Westerfield (PF), Edward Marlowe (C) Dikembe Ako, Cecil Lazar, Willie Fink, David Ford, Brandon Claar | |
| 12:09 | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Glenn Siemens - foul #1 on Glenn Siemens, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 12:09 | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 12:09 | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 11:54 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens is fouled on the floor by Edward Marlowe - foul #1 on Edward Marlowe, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Michael Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Siemens (fresh) SF - Don Lee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Travis Mitten (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dima Zierer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Westerfield (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Marlowe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Louisville | Don Lee hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-36 |
| 11:28 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen is called for 10 seconds | 38-36 |
| 11:09 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 11:08 | Louisville | Travis Mitten tips it home | 40-36 |
| 10:49 | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe misses the lay-in | 40-36 |
| 10:47 | Louisville | Don Lee gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 10:45 | Louisville | Dikembe Abdulmateen steps in front of the Michael Harris pass in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| 10:22 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Dima Zierer - foul #1 on Dima Zierer, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong (SG) Glenn Siemens | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 10:22 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 10:22 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 10:12 | Louisville | Travis Mitten banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Michael Harris out of a doubleteam | 42-37 |
| 09:44 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 09:42 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones hits the follow up shot | 42-39 |
| 09:20 | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 09:18 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 09:05 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 09:04 | Louisville | Dima Zierer snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 08:57 | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 08:55 | Louisville | Travis Mitten snags the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 08:37 | Louisville | Michael Harris works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdulmateen - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson (SF), Luis Salazar (PF), William Carlson (C) Don Lee, Travis Mitten, Dima Zierer | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako (PG), Cecil Lazar (SG), Willie Fink (SF), David Ford (PF), Brandon Claar (C) Dikembe Abdulmateen, Larry Jones, George Brown, Daniel Westerfield, Edward Marlowe | |
| 08:37 | Louisville | Michael Harris makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 08:37 | Louisville | Michael Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 08:08 | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Cecil Lazar | 44-42 |
| 07:57 | Louisville | Luis Salazar misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on David Ford - foul #2 on David Ford, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Phillips (PG) Michael Harris | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 07:57 | Louisville | Luis Salazar makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 07:57 | Louisville | Luis Salazar misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 07:57 | Pittsburgh | David Ford pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Edward Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tyler Armstrong (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Joseph Jefferson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Luis Salazar (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Ako (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Lazar (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Fink (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Claar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar is whistled for a carry | 45-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Travis Mitten (PF) Luis Salazar | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 07:16 | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong connects on the open jumpshot from the left side set up by Edward Phillips out of the doubleteam | 47-42 |
| 06:54 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar misses the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Tyler Armstrong - foul #1 on Tyler Armstrong, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Siemens (SG), Don Lee (SF), Dima Zierer (C) Tyler Armstrong, Joseph Jefferson, William Carlson | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones (SG), Daniel Westerfield (PF) Cecil Lazar, David Ford | |
| 06:54 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 06:54 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 06:28 | Louisville | Don Lee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 06:26 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 05:59 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield loses the dribble to Edward Phillips | 47-44 |
| 05:37 | Louisville | Travis Mitten misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Brandon Claar - foul #3 on Brandon Claar, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Harris (PG), Tyler Armstrong (SG) Edward Phillips, Glenn Siemens | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen (PG), George Brown (SF) Dikembe Ako, Willie Fink | |
| 05:37 | Louisville | Travis Mitten makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 05:37 | Louisville | Travis Mitten makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 05:18 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Luis Salazar (PF) Travis Mitten | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 04:55 | Louisville | Dima Zierer dunks the ball and he's hacked by George Brown - foul #2 on George Brown, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe (C) Brandon Claar | |
| 04:55 | Louisville | Dima Zierer makes the free throw | 52-44 |
| 04:38 | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe lays it in on a great pass from Larry Jones | 52-46 |
| 04:18 | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong is whistled for traveling | 52-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson (SF), Travis Mitten (PF), William Carlson (C) Don Lee, Luis Salazar, Dima Zierer | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Cecil Lazar (SG) Larry Jones | |
| 03:54 | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe is hacked by Joseph Jefferson - foul #2 on Joseph Jefferson, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Siemens (SG) Tyler Armstrong | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | David Ford (PF), Brandon Claar (C) Daniel Westerfield, Edward Marlowe | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Michael Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Siemens (fresh) SF - Joseph Jefferson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Travis Mitten (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cecil Lazar (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Claar (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 03:43 | Louisville | William Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:20 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Glenn Siemens | 54-46 |
| 02:57 | Pittsburgh | Cecil Lazar misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 02:55 | Louisville | William Carlson grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 02:55 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong (SG), Don Lee (SF), Dima Zierer (C) Glenn Siemens, Joseph Jefferson, William Carlson | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones (SG), Daniel Westerfield (PF) Cecil Lazar, David Ford | |
| 02:40 | Louisville | Travis Mitten hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Don Lee | 56-46 |
| 02:25 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Brandon Claar | 56-49 |
| 02:19 | Louisville | Michael Harris comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 56-49 |
| 02:18 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 02:05 | Pittsburgh | Travis Mitten takes the ball from Dikembe Abdulmateen | 56-49 |
| 01:41 | Louisville | Daniel Westerfield is called for the reach on Tyler Armstrong - foul #2 on Daniel Westerfield, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| 01:41 | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 01:41 | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:22 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 58-49 |
| 01:21 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Michael Harris | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:04 | Louisville | Don Lee lays it in on a great pass from Michael Harris | 60-49 |
| 00:49 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Jones | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:46 | Louisville | Dikembe Abdulmateen is called for the reach on Don Lee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #8 | 60-51 |
| 00:46 | Louisville | Don Lee makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:46 | Louisville | Don Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:42 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar connects on the jump hook in the paint | 62-53 |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Don Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Abdulmateen - foul #5 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #9 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako (PG) Dikembe Abdulmateen | |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Don Lee makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Don Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 00:35 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Dima Zierer - foul #2 on Dima Zierer, team foul #5 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Phillips (PG), Glenn Siemens (SG), Joseph Jefferson (SF), Luis Salazar (PF), William Carlson (C) Michael Harris, Tyler Armstrong, Don Lee, Travis Mitten, Dima Zierer | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 00:35 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:35 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:34 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens is hacked by Larry Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Jones, team foul #10 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Harris (PG), Don Lee (SF), Travis Mitten (PF), Dima Zierer (C) Edward Phillips, Joseph Jefferson, Luis Salazar, William Carlson | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 00:34 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:34 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:34 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 00:30 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Dikembe Ako and he's fouled by Glenn Siemens - foul #2 on Glenn Siemens, team foul #6 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tyler Armstrong (SG) Glenn Siemens | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 00:30 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones makes the free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:28 | Louisville | Dikembe Ako is called for the reach on Don Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dikembe Ako, team foul #11 | 65-58 |
| 00:28 | Louisville | Don Lee makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:28 | Louisville | Don Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:23 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield misses short on a 3 from the left corner but the foul's on Travis Mitten - foul #1 on Travis Mitten, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| 00:23 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:23 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:23 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield misses the 3rd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:23 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Don Lee | 67-60 |
| 00:22 | Louisville | Dikembe Ako is called for the reach on Don Lee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dikembe Ako, team foul #12 | 67-60 |
| 00:22 | Louisville | Don Lee makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:22 | Louisville | Don Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:14 | Pittsburgh | George Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-60 |
| 00:12 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar gets the offensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 00:10 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-60 |
| 00:08 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar snags the offensive board | 69-60 |
| 00:05 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-60 |
| 00:04 | Louisville | Don Lee snags the defensive board | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Michael Harris runs out the clock | 69-60 |