| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Siemens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fresh) SF - Luis Salazar (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Carlson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Croll (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jacob Rudisill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Collins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Maurice Crooker (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gary Dorgan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Murray (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Luis Salazar inbounds the ball | 29-23 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Carlson and the foul's on Gary Dorgan - foul #1 on Gary Dorgan, team foul #1 | 31-23 |
| 19:46 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens misses the free throw | 31-23 |
| 19:46 | Purdue | Steven Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 31-23 |
| 19:28 | Purdue | James Croll steals it from Larry Collins | 31-23 |
| 19:09 | Louisville | James Croll is hacked by Steven Murray - foul #1 on Steven Murray, team foul #2 | 31-23 |
| 18:48 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Larry Collins - foul #3 on Larry Collins, team foul #3 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joel Patch (SG) Larry Collins | |
| 18:48 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 18:48 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 18:48 | Purdue | Steven Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 32-23 |
| 18:37 | Purdue | Gary Dorgan makes the turnaround from close range set up by Jacob Rudisill | 32-25 |
| 18:24 | Louisville | James Croll is hacked by Steven Murray - foul #2 on Steven Murray, team foul #4 | 32-25 |
| 18:12 | Louisville | Luis Salazar connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Glenn Siemens | 34-25 |
| 17:55 | Purdue | Joel Patch comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Glenn Siemens - foul #2 on Glenn Siemens, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| 17:55 | Purdue | Joel Patch misses the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 17:55 | Purdue | Joel Patch makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 17:34 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens lays it in and he's hacked by Gary Dorgan - foul #2 on Gary Dorgan, team foul #5 | 36-26 |
| 17:34 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens makes the free throw | 37-26 |
| 17:22 | Purdue | Maurice Crooker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-26 |
| 17:20 | Louisville | Luis Salazar pulls down the rebound | 37-26 |
| 17:13 | Louisville | Luis Salazar clanks a fadeaway from close range | 37-26 |
| 17:12 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens snags the offensive board | 37-26 |
| 16:57 | Louisville | Joel Patch steals the ball from Glenn Siemens | 37-26 |
| 16:41 | Purdue | James Croll denies the turnaround by Steven Murray | 37-26 |
| 16:39 | Purdue | Gary Dorgan tips it back up and in | 37-28 |
| 16:21 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson dunks the ball on a great pass from Glenn Siemens | 39-28 |
| 16:01 | Purdue | Gary Dorgan misses the easy layup | 39-28 |
| 16:00 | Louisville | William Carlson snags the defensive board | 39-28 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Siemens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Luis Salazar (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Carlson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Croll (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jacob Rudisill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Patch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Maurice Crooker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gary Dorgan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Murray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson travels with the ball | 39-28 |
| Subs | Louisville | Samuel Gladden (PG), Aaron Moses (SG), Travis Mitten (SF), Aaron Ziv (PF), William Nelson (C) Glenn Siemens, Joseph Jefferson, Luis Salazar, William Carlson, James Croll | |
| Subs | Purdue | Larry Collins (SG), John Parmley (SF), Myron Statler (PF), Robert Burris (C) Joel Patch, Maurice Crooker, Gary Dorgan, Steven Murray | |
| 15:26 | Purdue | Robert Burris loses the dribble to Travis Mitten | 39-28 |
| 15:11 | Louisville | Aaron Moses clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-28 |
| 15:09 | Purdue | Myron Statler pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 14:54 | Purdue | Robert Burris misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-28 |
| 14:53 | Purdue | Jacob Rudisill grabs the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 14:33 | Purdue | Larry Collins misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 39-28 |
| 14:32 | Louisville | Aaron Ziv grabs the board | 39-28 |
| 14:14 | Louisville | Travis Mitten misses the lay-in | 39-28 |
| 14:13 | Purdue | Myron Statler gets the rebound | 39-28 |
| 13:59 | Purdue | Larry Collins buries a fadeaway near the basket | 39-30 |
| 13:51 | Louisville | Samuel Gladden hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Aaron Moses | 41-30 |
| 13:44 | Purdue | Robert Burris misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-30 |
| 13:43 | Louisville | Travis Mitten grabs the defensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 13:28 | Louisville | Samuel Gladden double dribbles | 41-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Siemens (PG), Joseph Jefferson (SG), Luis Salazar (SF), William Carlson (PF), James Croll (C) Samuel Gladden, Aaron Moses, Travis Mitten, Aaron Ziv, William Nelson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Maurice Crooker (SF), Gary Dorgan (PF), Steven Murray (C) John Parmley, Myron Statler, Robert Burris | |
| 13:14 | Purdue | Steven Murray buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Jacob Rudisill | 41-32 |
| 12:53 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Steven Murray - foul #3 on Steven Murray, team foul #6 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Cecil Kerns (PG), Joel Patch (SG) Jacob Rudisill, Larry Collins | |
| 12:53 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson misses the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 12:53 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 12:53 | Purdue | Maurice Crooker grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 12:40 | Purdue | Maurice Crooker misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Joseph Jefferson - foul #2 on Joseph Jefferson, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| 12:40 | Purdue | Maurice Crooker makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 12:40 | Purdue | Maurice Crooker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 12:22 | Louisville | William Carlson misses the lay-in | 41-34 |
| 12:20 | Purdue | Joel Patch gets the rebound | 41-34 |
| 12:08 | Purdue | Joel Patch travels with the ball | 41-34 |
| 11:54 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson banks in the layup | 43-34 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Siemens (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Luis Salazar (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Carlson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Croll (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Cecil Kerns (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joel Patch (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Maurice Crooker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gary Dorgan (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Murray (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Purdue | Joel Patch can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Joseph Jefferson - foul #3 on Joseph Jefferson, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Nelson (C) James Croll | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jacob Rudisill (PG) Cecil Kerns | |
| 11:42 | Purdue | Joel Patch misses the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 11:42 | Purdue | Joel Patch misses the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 11:42 | Louisville | The rebound goes to William Carlson | 43-34 |
| 11:23 | Louisville | Luis Salazar loses the ball out of bounds | 43-34 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Larry Collins (SG), Myron Statler (PF) Joel Patch, Gary Dorgan | |
| 11:04 | Purdue | Maurice Crooker misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-34 |
| 11:03 | Purdue | Steven Murray tips it but misses | 43-34 |
| 11:02 | Purdue | Maurice Crooker gets the offensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 10:50 | Purdue | Larry Collins hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Glenn Siemens - foul #3 on Glenn Siemens, team foul #4 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Louisville | Travis Mitten (PF) William Carlson | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Parmley (SF) Maurice Crooker | |
| 10:50 | Purdue | Larry Collins makes the free throw | 43-37 |
| 10:21 | Louisville | Luis Salazar loses the dribble to Steven Murray | 43-37 |
| 10:10 | Purdue | Steven Murray drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Larry Collins | 43-39 |
| 09:46 | Louisville | Myron Statler swats the short shot by Glenn Siemens | 43-39 |
| 09:44 | Louisville | Travis Mitten grabs the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 09:29 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 09:03 | Purdue | Larry Collins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 09:02 | Louisville | Travis Mitten grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 08:45 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 08:43 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson tips it but misses | 46-39 |
| 08:41 | Purdue | Steven Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 08:37 | Purdue | Jacob Rudisill can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 08:35 | Purdue | Myron Statler tips it home | 46-41 |
| 08:18 | Louisville | Luis Salazar slams it home set up by Glenn Siemens | 48-41 |
| 07:51 | Purdue | William Nelson takes the ball from Steven Murray | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Siemens (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Luis Salazar (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Travis Mitten (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - William Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jacob Rudisill (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Collins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Parmley (fairly fresh) PF - Myron Statler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Murray (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Louisville | William Nelson hits a shot from the free throw line | 50-41 |
| 07:07 | Purdue | Myron Statler hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Murray | 50-43 |
| 06:55 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Glenn Siemens | 52-43 |
| 06:28 | Purdue | Steven Murray blows the layup | 52-43 |
| 06:26 | Louisville | Luis Salazar pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 06:20 | Louisville | Travis Mitten knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Glenn Siemens | 54-43 |
| 06:05 | Purdue | John Parmley connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Collins | 54-46 |
| 05:58 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Samuel Gladden (PG), Aaron Moses (SG), William Carlson (PF), James Croll (C) Glenn Siemens, Joseph Jefferson, Luis Salazar, William Nelson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Cecil Kerns (PG), Joel Patch (SG), Maurice Crooker (SF), Gary Dorgan (PF), Robert Burris (C) Jacob Rudisill, Larry Collins, John Parmley, Myron Statler, Steven Murray | |
| 05:41 | Louisville | Robert Burris steals the ball from Aaron Moses | 54-46 |
| 05:23 | Purdue | James Croll steals the ball from Cecil Kerns | 54-46 |
| 05:09 | Louisville | William Carlson misses long on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Gary Dorgan - foul #3 on Gary Dorgan, team foul #7 | 54-46 |
| 05:09 | Louisville | William Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 05:09 | Louisville | William Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 04:49 | Purdue | Joel Patch comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 56-46 |
| 04:48 | Purdue | Maurice Crooker pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 04:37 | Purdue | Robert Burris buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Maurice Crooker | 56-48 |
| 04:28 | Louisville | James Croll is fouled on the floor by Robert Burris - foul #1 on Robert Burris, team foul #8 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson (SG), Aaron Ziv (SF) Aaron Moses, Travis Mitten | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jacob Rudisill (PG), Larry Collins (SG), Steven Murray (C) Cecil Kerns, Joel Patch, Robert Burris | |
| 04:28 | Louisville | James Croll misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 04:28 | Purdue | Gary Dorgan gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| 04:07 | Purdue | Gary Dorgan scores on a jumper from the left block | 56-50 |
| 03:51 | Louisville | Samuel Gladden clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 03:49 | Purdue | Steven Murray snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Samuel Gladden (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Ziv (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Carlson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Croll (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jacob Rudisill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Maurice Crooker (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gary Dorgan (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Murray (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:43 | Purdue | Larry Collins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Siemens (PG), Luis Salazar (SF) Samuel Gladden, Aaron Ziv | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 03:27 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 03:26 | Louisville | Luis Salazar snags the offensive board | 56-50 |
| 03:20 | Louisville | James Croll misses short on a shot from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 03:18 | Louisville | William Carlson tips it back up and in | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:02 | Purdue | Jacob Rudisill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Travis Mitten (PF), Aaron Ziv (C) William Carlson, James Croll | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joel Patch (SG), John Parmley (SF), Robert Burris (PF) Larry Collins, Maurice Crooker, Gary Dorgan | |
| 03:00 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Carlson (PF), James Croll (C) Travis Mitten, Aaron Ziv | |
| Subs | Purdue | Larry Collins (SG), Maurice Crooker (SF), Gary Dorgan (PF) Joel Patch, John Parmley, Robert Burris | |
| 02:47 | Louisville | William Carlson clanks a runner from the right block | 58-50 |
| 02:45 | Purdue | Jacob Rudisill snags the defensive board | 58-50 |
| 02:28 | Purdue | Larry Collins scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Maurice Crooker | 58-52 |
| 02:02 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Luis Salazar | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:57 | Purdue | Jacob Rudisill misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 01:56 | Purdue | Larry Collins tips it back up and in | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:32 | Louisville | William Carlson clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Gary Dorgan - foul #4 on Gary Dorgan, team foul #9 | 61-54 |
| 01:32 | Louisville | William Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 01:32 | Louisville | William Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 01:17 | Purdue | Maurice Crooker double dribbles | 63-54 |
| 00:48 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens is fouled on the floor by Gary Dorgan - foul #5 on Gary Dorgan, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Myron Statler (PF) Gary Dorgan | |
| 00:48 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:48 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Purdue | Larry Collins lays it in on a nice dish by Maurice Crooker | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson is hacked by Larry Collins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Collins, team foul #11 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Travis Mitten (PF) William Carlson | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:36 | Purdue | Larry Collins loses the dribble to Travis Mitten | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Louisville | Luis Salazar is hacked by Jacob Rudisill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jacob Rudisill, team foul #12 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Samuel Gladden (PG), Aaron Moses (SG), William Nelson (C) Glenn Siemens, Joseph Jefferson, James Croll | |
| Subs | Purdue | Cecil Kerns (PG), Joel Patch (SG), John Parmley (SF), Robert Burris (C) Jacob Rudisill, Larry Collins, Maurice Crooker, Steven Murray | |
| 00:34 | Louisville | Luis Salazar makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 00:34 | Louisville | Luis Salazar makes the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 00:27 | Purdue | Robert Burris connects on the fadeaway from close range | 69-58 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Samuel Gladden runs out the clock | 69-58 |