| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Arthur Ball (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Antonio Lambert (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Law (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Franjo Zentz (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - William King (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Siemens (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Salazar (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Carlson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Croll (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law inbounds the ball | 33-41 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 33-41 |
| 19:42 | Cincinnati | William King pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 19:31 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law misses the 3 from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 19:29 | Cincinnati | William King grabs the offensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 19:21 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-41 |
| 19:20 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz can't tip it in | 33-41 |
| 19:19 | Louisville | William Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 19:12 | Louisville | James Croll is called for traveling | 33-41 |
| 18:57 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 33-41 |
| 18:56 | Cincinnati | William King tips it home | 35-41 |
| 18:51 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Joseph Jefferson, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| 18:39 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 18:38 | Louisville | James Croll grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 18:30 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson makes the floater from the free throw line | 35-43 |
| 18:04 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Glenn Siemens - foul #1 on Glenn Siemens, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| 18:04 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:04 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 17:52 | Louisville | William Carlson lays it up and in | 37-45 |
| 17:30 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Booker Brode (SG), Kevin Dwyer (C) Antonio Lambert, William King | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Nelson (C) James Croll | |
| 17:21 | Louisville | William Carlson can't connect on a shot near the basket | 37-45 |
| 17:19 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 16:57 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode makes the floater from just outside the lane | 39-45 |
| 16:47 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Glenn Siemens | 39-48 |
| 16:32 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz's fadeaway is rejected by William Carlson | 39-48 |
| 16:31 | Louisville | William Carlson gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 16:26 | Louisville | Daniel Law steals the ball from Joseph Jefferson | 39-48 |
| 16:07 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 39-48 |
| 16:06 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 15:46 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 15:44 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Franjo Zentz | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Arthur Ball (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Booker Brode (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Law (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Kevin Dwyer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Siemens (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Salazar (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Carlson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - William Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Cincinnati | William Nelson is called for the reach on Booker Brode - foul #3 on William Nelson, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski (PG), Antonio Lambert (SF), William King (C) Arthur Ball, Daniel Law, Franjo Zentz | |
| Subs | Louisville | Samuel Gladden (PG), Aaron Moses (SG), Travis Mitten (SF), Aaron Ziv (PF), James Croll (C) Glenn Siemens, Joseph Jefferson, Luis Salazar, William Carlson, William Nelson | |
| 15:26 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Aaron Moses - foul #2 on Aaron Moses, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| 15:26 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 15:26 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:10 | Louisville | Booker Brode picks off the pass by Aaron Moses | 41-48 |
| 14:50 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-48 |
| 14:49 | Louisville | Samuel Gladden pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 14:27 | Louisville | Aaron Ziv buries a floater in the lane set up by Aaron Moses | 41-50 |
| 14:09 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-50 |
| 14:07 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Dwyer | 41-50 |
| 13:52 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Antonio Lambert | 44-50 |
| 13:41 | Louisville | Samuel Gladden misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 13:40 | Louisville | James Croll grabs the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 13:34 | Louisville | Aaron Ziv scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Travis Mitten | 44-52 |
| 13:19 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-52 |
| 13:17 | Louisville | The rebound goes to James Croll | 44-52 |
| 13:12 | Louisville | Travis Mitten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dustin Pearson (SG), Daniel Law (SF), Franjo Zentz (PF) Booker Brode, Antonio Lambert, Kevin Dwyer | |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Siemens (PG), Joseph Jefferson (SG), Luis Salazar (SF), William Carlson (PF), William Nelson (C) Samuel Gladden, Aaron Moses, Travis Mitten, Aaron Ziv, James Croll | |
| 12:58 | Cincinnati | Luis Salazar is called for the reach on Daniel Law - foul #3 on Luis Salazar, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| 12:35 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law clanks a runner from the baseline | 44-52 |
| 12:34 | Louisville | William Nelson grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 12:27 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens is fouled on the floor by Daniel Law - foul #3 on Daniel Law, team foul #1 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG) Harry Godleski | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 12:15 | Louisville | William Carlson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 12:14 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 11:54 | Cincinnati | William King is whistled for a carry | 44-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert (SG) Dustin Pearson | |
| Subs | Louisville | James Croll (C) William Nelson | |
| 11:40 | Louisville | William Carlson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Antonio Lambert (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Law (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Franjo Zentz (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - William King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Siemens (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Salazar (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - James Croll (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Frank Cusson | 47-52 |
| 11:08 | Louisville | Daniel Law steals it from Glenn Siemens | 47-52 |
| 11:03 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Law | 49-52 |
| 10:40 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-52 |
| 10:38 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 10:24 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Law | 51-52 |
| 10:19 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson misses the shot from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| 10:17 | Louisville | James Croll grabs the offensive board | 51-52 |
| 10:09 | Louisville | William Carlson blows the layup | 51-52 |
| 10:08 | Louisville | Luis Salazar misses the tip | 51-52 |
| 10:07 | Cincinnati | William King grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:46 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 09:44 | Cincinnati | William King tips it home | 53-52 |
| 09:24 | Louisville | William Carlson clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Franjo Zentz - foul #1 on Franjo Zentz, team foul #2 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski (PG), Booker Brode (SG), Michael Baney (SF), Kevin Dwyer (C) Frank Cusson, Antonio Lambert, Daniel Law, William King | |
| Subs | Louisville | Samuel Gladden (PG), Aaron Moses (SG), Travis Mitten (SF), William Nelson (C) Glenn Siemens, Joseph Jefferson, Luis Salazar, James Croll | |
| 09:24 | Louisville | William Carlson misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:24 | Louisville | William Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:10 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode is fouled on the floor by Aaron Moses - foul #3 on Aaron Moses, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Aaron Ziv (PF) William Carlson | |
| 08:55 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz slams it home on a great pass from Harry Godleski | 55-53 |
| 08:32 | Louisville | William Nelson misses long on a runner from the baseline | 55-53 |
| 08:30 | Louisville | Aaron Moses can't tip it in | 55-53 |
| 08:29 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Aaron Moses - foul #4 on Aaron Moses, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson (SG), Luis Salazar (SF) Aaron Moses, Aaron Ziv | |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:09 | Louisville | Luis Salazar pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 07:56 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson drills a jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Kevin Dwyer - foul #2 on Kevin Dwyer, team foul #3 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Daniel Law (SF) Michael Baney | |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Siemens (PG), James Croll (C) Samuel Gladden, William Nelson | |
| 07:56 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson misses the free throw | 56-55 |
| 07:56 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Kevin Dwyer | 56-55 |
| 07:42 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 56-55 |
| 07:41 | Louisville | Luis Salazar snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Harry Godleski (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Booker Brode (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Daniel Law (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. C - Kevin Dwyer (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Siemens (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Salazar (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Travis Mitten (fresh) 9 pts. C - James Croll (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson is hacked by Booker Brode - foul #1 on Booker Brode, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Carlson (PF) Travis Mitten | |
| 07:23 | Louisville | Franjo Zentz blocks the short jumper by Luis Salazar | 56-55 |
| 07:22 | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 07:04 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin Dwyer | 58-55 |
| 06:51 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson is fouled on the floor by Booker Brode - foul #2 on Booker Brode, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert (SG), William King (C) Booker Brode, Franjo Zentz | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 06:46 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-55 |
| 06:44 | Louisville | Glenn Siemens hits the follow up shot | 58-57 |
| 06:24 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert lays it up and in on a nice dish by William King | 60-57 |
| 06:12 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-57 |
| 06:11 | Cincinnati | William King grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 05:52 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer's floater is tipped away by James Croll | 60-57 |
| 05:50 | Cincinnati | William King tips it but misses | 60-57 |
| 05:49 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 05:42 | Louisville | Daniel Law steps in front of the James Croll pass | 60-57 |
| 05:31 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law connects on the runner from close range | 62-57 |
| 05:21 | Louisville | William Carlson misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 05:20 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 05:05 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Jefferson - foul #3 on Joseph Jefferson, team foul #8 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Booker Brode (SG), Franjo Zentz (PF) Harry Godleski, Daniel Law, Kevin Dwyer | |
| 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 | |
| 05:05 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 05:05 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 05:05 | Cincinnati | William King grabs the offensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 04:45 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 04:44 | Louisville | Travis Mitten snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 04:35 | Louisville | Samuel Gladden misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-57 |
| 04:34 | Louisville | Travis Mitten grabs the offensive board | 63-57 |
| 04:23 | Louisville | Samuel Gladden misses the 3 from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 04:22 | Louisville | Travis Mitten can't tip it in | 63-57 |
| 04:21 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 04:09 | Cincinnati | William King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Baney (SF), Kevin Dwyer (C) Antonio Lambert, William King | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 03:51 | Louisville | William Nelson makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 03:45 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer is hacked by Travis Mitten - foul #1 on Travis Mitten, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson (SG), Luis Salazar (SF), William Carlson (PF) Aaron Moses, Travis Mitten, Aaron Ziv | |
| 03:45 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 03:45 | Louisville | The rebound goes to William Nelson | 63-59 |
| 03:31 | Louisville | Samuel Gladden misses short on a floater from the left side | 63-59 |
| 03:29 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Booker Brode (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Baney (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Dwyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Samuel Gladden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Jefferson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Luis Salazar (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Carlson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - William Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Cincinnati | William Nelson is called for the reach on Booker Brode - foul #4 on William Nelson, team foul #10 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski (PG), Daniel Law (SF) Frank Cusson, Michael Baney | |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Siemens (PG) Samuel Gladden | |
| 03:23 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 03:23 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 03:10 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson scores on a jumper from the left side | 64-61 |
| 03:03 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law can't finish the layup | 64-61 |
| 03:02 | Louisville | William Carlson pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 02:58 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson scores on a 3 from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 02:37 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-64 |
| 02:35 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer hits the follow up shot | 66-64 |
| 02:26 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-64 |
| 02:24 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer grabs the board | 66-64 |
| 02:09 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer can't finish the layup | 66-64 |
| 02:08 | Louisville | The rebound goes to William Nelson | 66-64 |
| 01:49 | Louisville | William Carlson throws it down on a great pass from Joseph Jefferson | 66-66 |
| 01:49 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert (SG), William King (C) Booker Brode, Kevin Dwyer | |
| Subs | Louisville | James Croll (C) William Nelson | |
| 01:31 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Antonio Lambert | 68-66 |
| 01:20 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 68-66 |
| 01:18 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 01:14 | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 01:12 | Louisville | James Croll grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:53 | Louisville | Luis Salazar misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 00:52 | Cincinnati | William King pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert clanks a floater from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:16 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Glenn Siemens | 68-68 |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz slams it home and he's hacked by William Carlson - foul #2 on William Carlson, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz makes the free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:05 | Louisville | Louisville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Joseph Jefferson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-68 |