| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Siemens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Luis Salazar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Carlson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Keith Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Edmond McNett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brian Smith (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Charles Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Marcos (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Brian Smith inbounds the ball | 41-34 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Rutgers | Brian Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-34 |
| 19:25 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Joseph Jefferson, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| 19:18 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 19:16 | Louisville | William Carlson grabs the board | 41-34 |
| 19:12 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Joseph Jefferson | 43-34 |
| 18:54 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon jams it and he's hacked by Glenn Siemens - foul #2 on Glenn Siemens, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| 18:54 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon makes the free throw | 43-37 |
| 18:31 | Louisville | Charles Collier is called for the reach on Glenn Siemens - foul #1 on Charles Collier, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| 18:19 | Louisville | William Nelson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 43-37 |
| 18:17 | Louisville | William Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 18:08 | Louisville | Luis Salazar drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Glenn Siemens | 45-37 |
| 17:50 | Rutgers | Brian Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 17:49 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 17:43 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Glenn Siemens | 47-37 |
| 17:22 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Glenn Siemens - foul #3 on Glenn Siemens, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Samuel Gladden (PG), Aaron Ziv (C) Glenn Siemens, William Nelson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG), Cody Gillman (SF), Richard Walker (PF) Keith Gordon, Brian Smith, Charles Collier | |
| 17:22 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 17:22 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 17:01 | Louisville | Luis Salazar clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Cody Gillman - foul #1 on Cody Gillman, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Travis Mitten (PF) William Carlson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield (SG) Edmond McNett | |
| 17:01 | Louisville | Luis Salazar makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 17:01 | Louisville | Luis Salazar misses the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 17:01 | Rutgers | Richard Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 16:46 | Rutgers | Richard Walker clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 16:45 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Joseph Jefferson | 48-39 |
| 16:25 | Louisville | Aaron Ziv can't connect on a floater from the right side | 48-39 |
| 16:24 | Louisville | Aaron Ziv tips it but misses | 48-39 |
| 16:22 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 16:01 | Rutgers | Richard Walker can't throw it down | 48-39 |
| 15:59 | Louisville | Travis Mitten grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Samuel Gladden (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luis Salazar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Mitten (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Ziv (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Costanzo (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles Winkfield (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Cody Gillman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Walker (fresh) 6 reb. C - Scott Marcos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Louisville | Aaron Ziv's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Siemens (PG), Aaron Moses (SG), William Carlson (PF), James Croll (C) Samuel Gladden, Joseph Jefferson, Luis Salazar, Aaron Ziv | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Edmond McNett (SG), Brian Smith (SF), Daniel Shorter (PF) Willy Costanzo, Charles Winkfield, Cody Gillman, Scott Marcos | |
| 15:40 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter is fouled on the floor by Travis Mitten - foul #2 on Travis Mitten, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| 15:24 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edmond McNett | 48-41 |
| 15:11 | Louisville | Keith Gordon steals it from Travis Mitten | 48-41 |
| 15:08 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon lays it in | 48-43 |
| 14:54 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens hits a 3 from the left corner set up by James Croll | 51-43 |
| 14:31 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett buries a turnaround from close range | 51-45 |
| 14:13 | Louisville | James Croll misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Edmond McNett - foul #2 on Edmond McNett, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson (SG), Luis Salazar (SF) Aaron Moses, Travis Mitten | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG), Charles Collier (SG), Scott Marcos (C) Keith Gordon, Edmond McNett, Richard Walker | |
| 14:13 | Louisville | James Croll makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 14:13 | Louisville | James Croll makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 13:53 | Rutgers | James Croll steps in front of the Scott Marcos pass | 53-45 |
| 13:44 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens is fouled on the floor by Scott Marcos - foul #2 on Scott Marcos, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Aaron Ziv (PF) William Carlson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cody Gillman (SF) Brian Smith | |
| 13:29 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 13:28 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 13:18 | Rutgers | Charles Collier can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 13:16 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos tips it home | 53-47 |
| 12:55 | Louisville | The pull-up jumper by James Croll is blocked by Daniel Shorter | 53-47 |
| 12:53 | Rutgers | Charles Collier snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 12:49 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Collier and he's hacked by Glenn Siemens - foul #4 on Glenn Siemens, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | Samuel Gladden (PG), William Carlson (PF), William Nelson (C) Glenn Siemens, Aaron Ziv, James Croll | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Edmond McNett (SG) Cody Gillman, Daniel Shorter | |
| 12:49 | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo makes the free throw | 53-50 |
| 12:33 | Louisville | Luis Salazar clanks a shot near the basket | 53-50 |
| 12:32 | Louisville | Luis Salazar pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 12:19 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 12:15 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Collier | 55-53 |
| 12:06 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 11:50 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 11:49 | Rutgers | Charles Collier tips it in | 57-55 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Samuel Gladden (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luis Salazar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Carlson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - William Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Keith Gordon (fresh) 19 pts. SG - Edmond McNett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willy Costanzo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Charles Collier (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Marcos (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Louisville | Luis Salazar is whistled for traveling | 57-55 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Smith (SF), Daniel Shorter (PF) Willy Costanzo, Charles Collier | |
| 11:31 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 11:29 | Louisville | William Carlson grabs the board | 57-55 |
| 11:23 | Louisville | William Carlson makes the turnaround from close range set up by William Nelson | 59-55 |
| 11:02 | Rutgers | William Carlson swats the short shot by Brian Smith | 59-55 |
| 11:00 | Louisville | William Carlson pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 10:37 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-55 |
| 10:35 | Louisville | William Carlson hits the follow up shot | 61-55 |
| 10:29 | Rutgers | Brian Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-55 |
| 10:27 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter tips it but misses | 61-55 |
| 10:26 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos misses the tip | 61-55 |
| 10:25 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 10:04 | Louisville | Samuel Gladden scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Nelson | 63-55 |
| 09:45 | Rutgers | Brian Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-55 |
| 09:44 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos gets the offensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 09:32 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Gordon | 63-58 |
| 09:14 | Louisville | William Carlson drills a jump hook from the baseline | 65-58 |
| 08:52 | Rutgers | Joseph Jefferson steals it from Scott Marcos | 65-58 |
| 08:47 | Louisville | Samuel Gladden knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Jefferson | 67-58 |
| 08:36 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 08:35 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter gets the offensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 08:24 | Rutgers | Brian Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Gordon | 67-61 |
| 08:02 | Louisville | Scott Marcos is called for the reach on Joseph Jefferson - foul #3 on Scott Marcos, team foul #5 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | Aaron Moses (SG), Travis Mitten (SF), Aaron Ziv (PF), James Croll (C) Joseph Jefferson, Luis Salazar, William Carlson, William Nelson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG), Charles Winkfield (SG), Cody Gillman (SF), Charles Collier (PF), Richard Walker (C) Keith Gordon, Edmond McNett, Brian Smith, Daniel Shorter, Scott Marcos | |
| 07:57 | Louisville | Cody Gillman steps in front of the Travis Mitten pass | 67-61 |
| 07:41 | Rutgers | Charles Collier can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 67-61 |
| 07:40 | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield hits the follow up shot | 67-63 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Samuel Gladden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Aaron Moses (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Mitten (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aaron Ziv (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Croll (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Costanzo (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Charles Winkfield (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Cody Gillman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Collier (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Walker (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Louisville | Aaron Moses misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-63 |
| 07:25 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Ziv | 67-63 |
| 07:10 | Louisville | Aaron Ziv can't connect on a floater from the left side | 67-63 |
| 07:08 | Rutgers | Richard Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 06:49 | Rutgers | Charles Winkfield makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Willy Costanzo | 67-66 |
| 06:37 | Louisville | Samuel Gladden is fouled on the floor by Charles Winkfield - foul #1 on Charles Winkfield, team foul #6 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Siemens (PG) Samuel Gladden | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 06:25 | Louisville | James Croll is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on James Croll, team foul #6 | 67-66 |
| 06:11 | Rutgers | Charles Collier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 06:09 | Rutgers | Cody Gillman hits the follow up shot | 67-68 |
| 05:48 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Willy Costanzo - foul #2 on Willy Costanzo, team foul #7 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson (SG), Luis Salazar (SF) Aaron Moses, Aaron Ziv | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Smith (SF), Daniel Shorter (PF) Willy Costanzo, Cody Gillman | |
| 05:48 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 05:48 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 05:34 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter loses the ball out of bounds | 69-68 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Edmond McNett (SG), Scott Marcos (C) Charles Collier, Charles Winkfield, Richard Walker | |
| 05:16 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson banks in the layup | 71-68 |
| 04:51 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 71-68 |
| 04:49 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos tips it in | 71-70 |
| 04:44 | Louisville | Luis Salazar misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Keith Gordon - foul #1 on Keith Gordon, team foul #8 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Carlson (PF), Aaron Ziv (C) Travis Mitten, James Croll | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG) Keith Gordon | |
| 04:44 | Louisville | Luis Salazar makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 04:44 | Louisville | Luis Salazar makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 04:20 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Willy Costanzo | 73-72 |
| 04:00 | Louisville | William Carlson connects on the floater from the left side | 75-72 |
| 03:34 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Willy Costanzo | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Siemens (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Salazar (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Carlson (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Aaron Ziv (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Costanzo (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Edmond McNett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Shorter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Scott Marcos (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens is whistled for traveling | 75-75 |
| Subs | Louisville | Samuel Gladden (PG), Aaron Moses (SG), Travis Mitten (SF), William Nelson (C) Glenn Siemens, Joseph Jefferson, Luis Salazar, Aaron Ziv | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Collier (PG), Charles Winkfield (SG), Cody Gillman (SF), Richard Walker (C) Willy Costanzo, Edmond McNett, Brian Smith, Scott Marcos | |
| 03:01 | Rutgers | Charles Collier loses the dribble to Travis Mitten | 75-75 |
| 02:57 | Louisville | Travis Mitten slams it home | 77-75 |
| 02:57 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Siemens (PG), Joseph Jefferson (SG), Luis Salazar (SF), James Croll (C) Samuel Gladden, Aaron Moses, Travis Mitten, William Nelson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Edmond McNett (SG), Brian Smith (SF), Scott Marcos (C) Charles Collier, Charles Winkfield, Cody Gillman, Richard Walker | |
| 02:40 | Rutgers | The pull-up jumper by Keith Gordon is blocked by William Carlson | 77-75 |
| 02:39 | Louisville | Luis Salazar grabs the defensive rebound | 77-75 |
| 02:24 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-75 |
| 02:23 | Louisville | James Croll tips it but misses | 77-75 |
| 02:22 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter pulls down the rebound | 77-75 |
| 02:18 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-75 |
| 02:03 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 77-75 |
| 02:01 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos gets the rebound | 77-75 |
| 01:39 | Rutgers | James Croll swats the short shot by Brian Smith | 77-75 |
| 01:37 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson pulls down the rebound | 77-75 |
| 01:33 | Louisville | Luis Salazar buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Jefferson | 79-75 |
| 01:14 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon is called for a backcourt violation | 79-75 |
| 00:58 | Louisville | Luis Salazar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jefferson - foul #3 on Joseph Jefferson, team foul #7 | 79-75 |
| 00:41 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett misses the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:41 | Rutgers | Brian Smith snags the offensive board | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Louisville | Keith Gordon is called for the reach on Glenn Siemens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Gordon, team foul #9 | 79-78 |
| 00:35 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:35 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's fouled by James Croll - foul #5 on James Croll, team foul #8 | 81-80 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Nelson (C) James Croll | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon makes the free throw | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 81-81 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos pulls down the rebound | 81-81 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon misses the halfcourt shot | 81-81 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Siemens (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Luis Salazar (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Carlson (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - William Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Keith Gordon (fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edmond McNett (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Shorter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Scott Marcos (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Louisville | William Nelson wins the tip | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens is fouled on the floor by Keith Gordon - foul #3 on Keith Gordon, team foul #10 | 81-81 |
| 04:45 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 04:45 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens misses the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 04:45 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter grabs the defensive rebound | 82-81 |
| 04:20 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon clanks a 3 from the right corner | 82-81 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Brian Smith snags the offensive board | 82-81 |
| 04:11 | Rutgers | Brian Smith double dribbles | 82-81 |
| 03:57 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 82-81 |
| 03:56 | Louisville | William Nelson can't tip it in | 82-81 |
| 03:54 | Louisville | William Nelson grabs the offensive board | 82-81 |
| 03:39 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson is hacked by Edmond McNett - foul #3 on Edmond McNett, team foul #11 | 82-81 |
| 03:39 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 03:39 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 03:11 | Rutgers | Scott Marcos can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 84-81 |
| 03:10 | Louisville | Luis Salazar pulls down the rebound | 84-81 |
| 03:05 | Louisville | Luis Salazar can't connect on a floater in the lane | 84-81 |
| 03:04 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Luis Salazar | 84-81 |
| 02:56 | Louisville | William Carlson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Scott Marcos - foul #4 on Scott Marcos, team foul #12 | 84-81 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG) Keith Gordon | |
| 02:56 | Louisville | William Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 02:56 | Louisville | William Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 02:27 | Rutgers | William Carlson takes the ball from Daniel Shorter | 86-81 |
| 02:15 | Louisville | William Carlson knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Luis Salazar | 88-81 |
| 02:00 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Willy Costanzo | 88-83 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:40 | Louisville | Luis Salazar lays it up and in set up by Joseph Jefferson | 90-83 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:13 | Rutgers | Glenn Siemens steals the ball from Scott Marcos | 90-83 |
| 01:09 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens lays it up and in | 92-83 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | Edmond McNett loses the dribble to Glenn Siemens | 92-83 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Siemens (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Luis Salazar (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Carlson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - William Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Willy Costanzo (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Edmond McNett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brian Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Shorter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Scott Marcos (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Louisville | Willy Costanzo is called for the reach on Joseph Jefferson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willy Costanzo, team foul #13 | 92-83 |
| Subs | Louisville | Travis Mitten (PF) William Carlson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG) Willy Costanzo | |
| 00:51 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson misses the 1st free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:51 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson makes the 2nd free throw | 93-83 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter misses the lay-in but the foul's on Glenn Siemens - foul #5 on Glenn Siemens, team foul #9 | 93-83 |
| Subs | Louisville | Samuel Gladden (PG), Aaron Moses (SG), Aaron Ziv (PF) Glenn Siemens, Joseph Jefferson, Luis Salazar | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willy Costanzo (PG), Charles Collier (SG), Cody Gillman (SF), Richard Walker (C) Keith Gordon, Edmond McNett, Brian Smith, Scott Marcos | |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter makes the 1st free throw | 93-84 |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Daniel Shorter makes the 2nd free throw | 93-85 |
| 00:45 | Louisville | Willy Costanzo is called for the reach on Aaron Ziv in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willy Costanzo, team foul #14 | 93-85 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson (SG), Luis Salazar (SF) Samuel Gladden, William Nelson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Keith Gordon (PG), Edmond McNett (SG), Brian Smith (SF), Scott Marcos (C) Willy Costanzo, Charles Collier, Cody Gillman, Richard Walker | |
| 00:45 | Louisville | Aaron Ziv makes the 1st free throw | 94-85 |
| 00:45 | Louisville | Aaron Ziv makes the 2nd free throw | 95-85 |
| 00:41 | Rutgers | Aaron Moses picks off the pass by Edmond McNett | 95-85 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson lays it in set up by Aaron Moses | 97-85 |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | Keith Gordon clanks a floater from the left side | 97-85 |
| 00:30 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Travis Mitten | 97-85 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Aaron Moses runs out the clock | 97-85 |