| Lineup | UConn | PG - Scott Slack (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Austin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Moreira (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Seagle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Killough (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jonathan Manz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Junkins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Fulcher (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Appel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Billy Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | William Fulcher inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:58 | Louisville | George Austin is called for the reach on William Fulcher in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Austin, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 19:39 | Louisville | Richard Junkins drills a floater from the right side set up by William Fulcher | 29-35 |
| 19:17 | UConn | Paul Seagle lays it in | 31-35 |
| 18:54 | Louisville | Richard Appel misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Paul Seagle - foul #1 on Paul Seagle, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| 18:54 | Louisville | Richard Appel makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 18:54 | Louisville | Richard Appel makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 18:28 | UConn | Paul Seagle's dunk attempt is rejected by Billy Marshall | 31-37 |
| 18:27 | UConn | Charles Killough hits the follow up shot | 33-37 |
| 17:59 | Louisville | William Fulcher can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Moreira - foul #1 on Joseph Moreira, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Charlie Spicer (PG), William Smith (SF), Thomas Howard (PF), Dan Lynch (C) Scott Slack, Joseph Moreira, Paul Seagle, Charles Killough | |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Butler (PF) Richard Appel | |
| 17:59 | Louisville | William Fulcher makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:59 | Louisville | William Fulcher misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:59 | UConn | Thomas Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:34 | UConn | Dan Lynch's floater is tipped away by Jonathan Manz | 33-38 |
| 17:33 | Louisville | Billy Marshall grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 17:12 | Louisville | George Austin picks off the pass by William Fulcher | 33-38 |
| 17:05 | UConn | Dan Lynch is hacked by Billy Marshall - foul #3 on Billy Marshall, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Mike Troupe (SG), Charles Killough (C) George Austin, Dan Lynch | |
| Subs | Louisville | Gerald Santucci (PG), Curtis Billington (SG), Edward Holguin (SF), Louis Quillen (C) Jonathan Manz, Richard Junkins, William Fulcher, Billy Marshall | |
| 16:40 | UConn | Mike Troupe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Scott Slack (PG) Charlie Spicer | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Appel (PF) Raymond Butler | |
| 16:19 | Louisville | William Smith is called for the reach on Edward Holguin - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #4 | 33-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Moreira (SF), Paul Seagle (PF) William Smith, Thomas Howard | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 16:02 | Louisville | Louis Quillen's floater is tipped away by Paul Seagle | 33-38 |
| 16:01 | UConn | Paul Seagle pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Scott Slack (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Troupe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Moreira (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Seagle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Killough (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Gerald Santucci (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Billington (fresh) SF - Edward Holguin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Appel (fresh) 4 pts. C - Louis Quillen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | UConn | Joseph Moreira scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 15:27 | Louisville | Edward Holguin connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-40 |
| 15:07 | UConn | Curtis Billington steals it from Charles Killough | 35-40 |
| 14:50 | Louisville | Gerald Santucci hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-40 |
| 14:49 | UConn | Joseph Moreira gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 14:23 | UConn | Charles Killough misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Louis Quillen - foul #3 on Louis Quillen, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Charlie Spicer (PG), George Austin (SG), William Smith (SF), Thomas Howard (PF) Scott Slack, Mike Troupe, Joseph Moreira, Paul Seagle | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jonathan Manz (PG), Richard Junkins (SG), William Fulcher (SF), Raymond Butler (PF), Billy Marshall (C) Gerald Santucci, Curtis Billington, Edward Holguin, Richard Appel, Louis Quillen | |
| 14:23 | UConn | Charles Killough makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 14:23 | UConn | Charles Killough makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 14:00 | Louisville | Billy Marshall blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Killough - foul #1 on Charles Killough, team foul #5 | 37-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Dan Lynch (C) Charles Killough | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 14:00 | Louisville | Billy Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 14:00 | Louisville | Billy Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 13:32 | UConn | Dan Lynch buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charlie Spicer | 39-42 |
| 13:30 | Louisville | Jonathan Manz is hacked by George Austin in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Austin, team foul #6 | 39-42 |
| 13:22 | Louisville | Richard Junkins knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathan Manz | 39-45 |
| 12:59 | UConn | Charlie Spicer connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by George Austin | 41-45 |
| 12:55 | Louisville | Richard Junkins is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Moreira (SF), Paul Seagle (PF) William Smith, Thomas Howard | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 12:28 | UConn | Billy Marshall swats the short shot by Paul Seagle | 41-45 |
| 12:26 | Louisville | Billy Marshall pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 12:21 | Louisville | Paul Seagle takes the ball from Richard Junkins | 41-45 |
| 12:00 | UConn | Joseph Moreira misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 11:59 | Louisville | Billy Marshall gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Charlie Spicer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Austin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Moreira (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Seagle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Dan Lynch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jonathan Manz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Junkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Fulcher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Raymond Butler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Marshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:44 | Louisville | William Fulcher double dribbles | 41-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Scott Slack (PG), Mike Troupe (SG), William Smith (SF), Thomas Howard (PF), Charles Killough (C) Charlie Spicer, George Austin, Joseph Moreira, Paul Seagle, Dan Lynch | |
| Subs | Louisville | Gerald Santucci (PG), Curtis Billington (SG), Edward Holguin (SF), Richard Appel (PF), Louis Quillen (C) Jonathan Manz, Richard Junkins, William Fulcher, Raymond Butler, Billy Marshall | |
| 11:22 | UConn | Charles Killough hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 11:20 | UConn | William Smith tips it but misses | 41-45 |
| 11:19 | Louisville | Louis Quillen snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 11:01 | Louisville | Richard Appel buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Edward Holguin | 41-47 |
| 10:38 | UConn | Scott Slack can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-47 |
| 10:37 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Louis Quillen | 41-47 |
| 10:35 | Louisville | Scott Slack steals the ball from Curtis Billington in the backcourt | 41-47 |
| 10:14 | UConn | Scott Slack drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Smith | 43-47 |
| 09:54 | Louisville | Edward Holguin hits the finger roll | 43-49 |
| 09:34 | UConn | Charles Killough is called for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Killough, team foul #7 | 43-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Charlie Spicer (PG), George Austin (SG), Joseph Moreira (SF), Paul Seagle (PF), Dan Lynch (C) Scott Slack, Mike Troupe, William Smith, Thomas Howard, Charles Killough | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jonathan Manz (PG), Richard Junkins (SG), William Fulcher (SF), Raymond Butler (PF), Billy Marshall (C) Gerald Santucci, Curtis Billington, Edward Holguin, Richard Appel, Louis Quillen | |
| 09:14 | Louisville | William Fulcher is alone and drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Jonathan Manz | 43-51 |
| 08:53 | UConn | George Austin misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 08:51 | Louisville | William Fulcher pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 08:49 | Louisville | Jonathan Manz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| 08:34 | UConn | Paul Seagle misses the easy layup | 43-51 |
| 08:32 | Louisville | Billy Marshall snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 08:25 | Louisville | William Fulcher is open but misses the lay-in | 43-51 |
| 08:24 | Louisville | Raymond Butler pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 08:09 | Louisville | Billy Marshall's floater is tipped away by Joseph Moreira | 43-51 |
| 08:07 | UConn | Paul Seagle gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 07:44 | UConn | George Austin is called for a charge - foul #4 on George Austin, team foul #8 | 43-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Scott Slack (PG), Charles Killough (C) Charlie Spicer, Dan Lynch | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Holguin (SF), Richard Appel (PF) William Fulcher, Raymond Butler | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Scott Slack (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Austin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Moreira (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Seagle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Killough (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jonathan Manz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Junkins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Holguin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Appel (fresh) 6 pts. C - Billy Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Louisville | Richard Appel can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-51 |
| 07:21 | Louisville | Richard Appel grabs the offensive board | 43-51 |
| 07:07 | Louisville | Richard Junkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 07:05 | UConn | Charles Killough grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 06:42 | UConn | Charles Killough comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 06:40 | Louisville | Richard Junkins pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 06:17 | Louisville | Joseph Moreira steals it from Richard Junkins | 43-51 |
| 05:51 | UConn | Scott Slack misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Junkins - foul #1 on Richard Junkins, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Mike Troupe (SG), William Smith (SF), Thomas Howard (PF), Dan Lynch (C) George Austin, Joseph Moreira, Paul Seagle, Charles Killough | |
| Subs | Louisville | Gerald Santucci (PG), Curtis Billington (SG), William Fulcher (SF), Raymond Butler (PF), Louis Quillen (C) Jonathan Manz, Richard Junkins, Edward Holguin, Richard Appel, Billy Marshall | |
| 05:51 | UConn | Scott Slack misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 05:51 | UConn | Scott Slack misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 05:51 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Louis Quillen | 43-51 |
| 05:47 | Louisville | Scott Slack steps in front of the Gerald Santucci pass in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| 05:45 | UConn | Scott Slack banks in the layup | 45-51 |
| 05:43 | Louisville | Scott Slack steals the ball from Gerald Santucci in the backcourt | 45-51 |
| 05:20 | UConn | Scott Slack buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 05:03 | Louisville | Louis Quillen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Charlie Spicer (PG) Scott Slack | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 04:34 | UConn | Curtis Billington takes the ball from Dan Lynch | 48-51 |
| 04:22 | Louisville | Louis Quillen misses badly on the uncontested runner from the baseline | 48-51 |
| 04:20 | UConn | Charlie Spicer grabs the board | 48-51 |
| 03:56 | UConn | William Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Mike Troupe | 51-51 |
| 03:48 | Louisville | Raymond Butler hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the baseline | 51-51 |
| 03:47 | UConn | Dan Lynch pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 03:20 | UConn | Mike Troupe is hacked by Curtis Billington - foul #1 on Curtis Billington, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Scott Slack (PG), George Austin (SG), Joseph Moreira (SF), Paul Seagle (PF), Charles Killough (C) Charlie Spicer, Mike Troupe, William Smith, Thomas Howard, Dan Lynch | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jonathan Manz (PG), Richard Junkins (SG), Edward Holguin (SF), Richard Appel (PF), Billy Marshall (C) Gerald Santucci, Curtis Billington, William Fulcher, Raymond Butler, Louis Quillen | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Scott Slack (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - George Austin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Moreira (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Seagle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Killough (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jonathan Manz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Junkins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Holguin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Appel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:57 | UConn | Edward Holguin steals the ball from Joseph Moreira | 51-51 |
| 02:52 | Louisville | Jonathan Manz hits the finger roll set up by Edward Holguin | 51-53 |
| 02:38 | UConn | Joseph Moreira scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Slack | 53-53 |
| 02:36 | Louisville | Edward Holguin is fouled in the backcourt by George Austin - foul #5 on George Austin, team foul #9 | 53-53 |
| Subs | UConn | Mike Troupe (SG) George Austin | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 02:36 | Louisville | Edward Holguin makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 02:36 | Louisville | Edward Holguin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 02:20 | UConn | Joseph Moreira can't finish the layup | 53-55 |
| 02:19 | UConn | Charles Killough tips it but misses | 53-55 |
| 02:18 | Louisville | Billy Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 01:52 | Louisville | Richard Appel misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 53-55 |
| 01:50 | UConn | Joseph Moreira pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 01:23 | UConn | Charles Killough makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Slack | 56-55 |
| 01:11 | Louisville | Richard Junkins is fouled on the floor by Scott Slack - foul #2 on Scott Slack, team foul #10 | 56-55 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Fulcher (SF) Edward Holguin | |
| 01:11 | Louisville | Richard Junkins makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 01:11 | Louisville | Richard Junkins makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:43 | UConn | Paul Seagle knocks in the jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Richard Appel - foul #3 on Richard Appel, team foul #5 | 58-57 |
| 00:43 | UConn | Paul Seagle makes the free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:25 | Louisville | Joseph Moreira is called for the reach on Richard Appel - foul #2 on Joseph Moreira, team foul #11 | 59-57 |
| 00:25 | Louisville | Richard Appel misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:25 | Louisville | Richard Appel misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:25 | UConn | Paul Seagle gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:23 | UConn | Jonathan Manz is called for the reach on Paul Seagle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jonathan Manz, team foul #6 | 59-57 |
| 00:21 | UConn | Paul Seagle is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Manz - foul #3 on Jonathan Manz, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| 00:21 | UConn | Paul Seagle makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:21 | UConn | Paul Seagle misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:21 | Louisville | Richard Appel grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 00:11 | Louisville | William Fulcher clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 00:09 | Louisville | Billy Marshall pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 00:02 | Louisville | William Fulcher is hacked by Scott Slack - foul #3 on Scott Slack, team foul #12 | 60-57 |
| 00:02 | Louisville | William Fulcher makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:02 | Louisville | William Fulcher makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Scott Slack runs out the clock | 60-59 |