| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Brian Jessup (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dustin Hartman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Friedel (fresh) PF - Robert Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Bembry (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jewell Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lloyd Franklin (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Alonzo Pitts (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Sutton (fresh) C - Antione Haas (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Gary Friedel inbounds the ball | 22-30 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Louisville | Brian Jessup knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-30 |
| 19:25 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-33 |
| 18:56 | Louisville | Dustin Hartman scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Bembry | 27-33 |
| 18:39 | Rutgers | Alonzo Pitts is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-36 |
| 18:21 | Louisville | William Bembry misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 27-36 |
| 18:19 | Louisville | William Bembry grabs the offensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 18:02 | Louisville | Robert Cunningham buries a runner from close range | 29-36 |
| 17:40 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols's pass is intercepted by Dustin Hartman | 29-36 |
| 17:37 | Louisville | Dustin Hartman banks in the layup | 31-36 |
| 17:13 | Rutgers | Dustin Hartman steals the ball from Alonzo Pitts | 31-36 |
| 17:09 | Louisville | Dustin Hartman lays it in | 33-36 |
| 16:53 | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Jewell Nichols | 33-38 |
| 16:24 | Louisville | Antione Haas steps in front of the Gary Friedel pass | 33-38 |
| 16:16 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols is hacked by Brian Jessup - foul #1 on Brian Jessup, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jack Zarate (SG), John Seale (SF), Dustin Johnson (PF), Anthony Blanc (C) Dustin Hartman, Gary Friedel, Robert Cunningham, William Bembry | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Howard Wilde (PG), Christopher Person (SG), William Glatt (PF), Michael Profitt (C) Jewell Nichols, Lloyd Franklin, Vincent Sutton, Antione Haas | |
| 16:00 | Rutgers | William Glatt hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Person | 33-40 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Brian Jessup (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Zarate (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Seale (fresh) PF - Dustin Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Blanc (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Howard Wilde (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Christopher Person (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alonzo Pitts (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Glatt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Profitt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Louisville | Dustin Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Gary Friedel (SF) Brian Jessup | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 15:17 | Rutgers | Howard Wilde is fouled on the floor by John Seale - foul #3 on John Seale, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| 14:59 | Rutgers | William Glatt is whistled for a carry | 33-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Dustin Hartman (SG) Gary Friedel | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols (SG) Alonzo Pitts | |
| 14:40 | Louisville | Jack Zarate misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 14:38 | Rutgers | William Glatt gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 14:34 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 14:33 | Louisville | John Seale gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 14:12 | Louisville | John Seale hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-40 |
| 14:10 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to William Glatt | 33-40 |
| 13:47 | Rutgers | Michael Profitt misses the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Jack Zarate - foul #1 on Jack Zarate, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Brian Jessup (PG), Robert Cunningham (PF), William Bembry (C) Jack Zarate, Dustin Hartman, Anthony Blanc | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alonzo Pitts (SF), Vincent Sutton (PF) Jewell Nichols, William Glatt | |
| 13:47 | Rutgers | Michael Profitt makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 13:47 | Rutgers | Michael Profitt makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 13:23 | Louisville | William Bembry scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Brian Jessup and the foul's on Michael Profitt - foul #2 on Michael Profitt, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Gary Friedel (SF) Dustin Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols (PG), Lloyd Franklin (SF) Howard Wilde, Alonzo Pitts | |
| 13:23 | Louisville | William Bembry makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:04 | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin knocks in the jumper from the left block | 36-44 |
| 12:49 | Louisville | Gary Friedel misses the runner from close range | 36-44 |
| 12:48 | Louisville | Gary Friedel gets the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:30 | Louisville | John Seale knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Brian Jessup | 39-44 |
| 12:16 | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on John Seale - foul #4 on John Seale, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jack Zarate (PG), Dustin Hartman (SG) Brian Jessup, John Seale | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Howard Wilde (PG), William Glatt (C) Jewell Nichols, Michael Profitt | |
| 12:16 | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin misses the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 12:16 | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 11:47 | Louisville | Gary Friedel's pass is intercepted by Howard Wilde | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jack Zarate (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dustin Hartman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Friedel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Cunningham (fresh) 6 pts. C - William Bembry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Howard Wilde (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lloyd Franklin (fresh) 19 pts. SF - Christopher Person (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Sutton (fresh) C - William Glatt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Rutgers | Gary Friedel steals it from Vincent Sutton | 39-45 |
| 11:16 | Louisville | William Bembry is fouled on the floor by Christopher Person - foul #3 on Christopher Person, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Brian Jessup (PG), Dustin Johnson (PF), Anthony Blanc (C) Jack Zarate, Robert Cunningham, William Bembry | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols (PG), Alonzo Pitts (SF), Antione Haas (C) Howard Wilde, Lloyd Franklin, Vincent Sutton | |
| 10:58 | Louisville | Antione Haas takes the ball from Anthony Blanc | 39-45 |
| 10:38 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 10:21 | Louisville | Dustin Hartman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jack Zarate (SG) Dustin Hartman | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Profitt (C) Antione Haas | |
| 10:03 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Christopher Person | 39-51 |
| 09:49 | Louisville | Dustin Johnson is fouled on the floor by William Glatt - foul #2 on William Glatt, team foul #3 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Cunningham (PF) Gary Friedel | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin (SF), Vincent Sutton (PF), Antione Haas (C) Alonzo Pitts, William Glatt, Michael Profitt | |
| 09:31 | Louisville | Robert Cunningham blows the layup | 39-51 |
| 09:29 | Rutgers | Antione Haas grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 09:24 | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-51 |
| 09:22 | Rutgers | Vincent Sutton tips it but misses | 39-51 |
| 09:20 | Louisville | Robert Cunningham gets the rebound | 39-51 |
| 09:03 | Louisville | Robert Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Christopher Person - foul #4 on Christopher Person, team foul #4 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Dustin Hartman (SG), William Bembry (C) Brian Jessup, Anthony Blanc | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Howard Wilde (PG), Alonzo Pitts (SF), William Glatt (PF), Michael Profitt (C) Jewell Nichols, Christopher Person, Vincent Sutton, Antione Haas | |
| 08:41 | Louisville | William Bembry misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-51 |
| 08:39 | Rutgers | William Glatt grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 08:31 | Rutgers | Dustin Hartman is called for the reach on Howard Wilde - foul #1 on Dustin Hartman, team foul #5 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols (PG), Vincent Sutton (PF) Howard Wilde, William Glatt | |
| 08:24 | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin is called for a charge - foul #2 on Lloyd Franklin, team foul #5 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Antione Haas (C) Michael Profitt | |
| 08:05 | Louisville | Jack Zarate travels with the ball | 39-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Gary Friedel (SF) Dustin Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Glatt (PF), Michael Profitt (C) Vincent Sutton, Antione Haas | |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols is hacked by Dustin Hartman - foul #2 on Dustin Hartman, team foul #6 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Brian Jessup (PG), Anthony Blanc (PF) Jack Zarate, Robert Cunningham | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Christopher Person (SG), Vincent Sutton (PF), Antione Haas (C) Lloyd Franklin, William Glatt, Michael Profitt | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Brian Jessup (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Hartman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Friedel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Blanc (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Bembry (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jewell Nichols (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Person (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alonzo Pitts (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Sutton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Antione Haas (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:32 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Christopher Person and he's fouled by Anthony Blanc - foul #1 on Anthony Blanc, team foul #7 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Glatt (PF) Vincent Sutton | |
| 07:32 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols makes the free throw | 39-54 |
| 07:28 | Louisville | Christopher Person steals the ball from Brian Jessup in the backcourt | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:13 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-54 |
| 07:12 | Louisville | William Bembry gets the rebound | 39-54 |
| 06:49 | Louisville | William Bembry misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-54 |
| 06:47 | Louisville | William Bembry tips it in | 41-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's fouled by Gary Friedel - foul #2 on Gary Friedel, team foul #8 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jack Zarate (SG), John Seale (SF), Dustin Johnson (PF) Dustin Hartman, Gary Friedel, William Bembry | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin (SF), Vincent Sutton (PF), Michael Profitt (C) Alonzo Pitts, William Glatt, Antione Haas | |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 06:32 | Louisville | Anthony Blanc pulls down the rebound | 41-55 |
| 06:21 | Louisville | Dustin Johnson misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 41-55 |
| 06:19 | Rutgers | Christopher Person pulls down the rebound | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:56 | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jewell Nichols | 41-58 |
| 05:33 | Louisville | John Seale double dribbles | 41-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Cunningham (PF), William Butler (C) Brian Jessup, Anthony Blanc | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Howard Wilde (PG), Alonzo Pitts (SF), Antione Haas (C) Jewell Nichols, Lloyd Franklin, Michael Profitt | |
| 05:07 | Rutgers | Antione Haas slams it home set up by Christopher Person | 41-60 |
| 04:45 | Louisville | Robert Cunningham makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from John Seale | 43-60 |
| 04:23 | Rutgers | Alonzo Pitts is hacked by Dustin Johnson - foul #3 on Dustin Johnson, team foul #9 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Dustin Hartman (SG), Gary Friedel (SF), William Bembry (C) Jack Zarate, Dustin Johnson, William Butler | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin (PG), William Glatt (PF), Michael Profitt (C) Howard Wilde, Vincent Sutton, Antione Haas | |
| 04:23 | Rutgers | Alonzo Pitts misses the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 04:23 | Louisville | Dustin Hartman snags the defensive board | 43-60 |
| 03:57 | Louisville | William Bembry hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 43-60 |
| 03:55 | Louisville | William Bembry snags the offensive board | 43-60 |
| 03:33 | Louisville | John Seale hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-60 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - John Seale (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dustin Hartman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Friedel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Cunningham (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - William Bembry (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Lloyd Franklin (fresh) 22 pts. SG - Christopher Person (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Alonzo Pitts (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Glatt (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Profitt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:31 | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin is fouled in the backcourt by John Seale - foul #5 on John Seale, team foul #10 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Brian Jessup (PG) John Seale | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols (PG), Robert Jacob (PF) Christopher Person, William Glatt | |
| 03:31 | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 03:31 | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin misses the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 03:31 | Louisville | William Bembry grabs the defensive rebound | 46-61 |
| 03:25 | Louisville | Gary Friedel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-61 |
| 03:23 | Rutgers | Robert Jacob gets the rebound | 46-61 |
| 03:22 | Rutgers | Brian Jessup is called for the reach on Robert Jacob in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Jessup, team foul #11 | 46-61 |
| 03:22 | Rutgers | Robert Jacob makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 03:22 | Rutgers | Robert Jacob makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 03:05 | Louisville | Dustin Hartman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-63 |
| 03:04 | Rutgers | Robert Jacob grabs the defensive rebound | 46-63 |
| 03:03 | Rutgers | Robert Jacob is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Jessup - foul #3 on Brian Jessup, team foul #12 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Louisville | Dustin Johnson (PF) Robert Cunningham | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 03:03 | Rutgers | Robert Jacob makes the 1st free throw | 46-64 |
| 03:03 | Rutgers | Robert Jacob makes the 2nd free throw | 46-65 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:45 | Louisville | William Bembry misses the dunk | 46-65 |
| 02:44 | Louisville | William Bembry hits the follow up shot | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:19 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-65 |
| 02:17 | Louisville | Gary Friedel grabs the defensive rebound | 48-65 |
| 01:56 | Louisville | Dustin Johnson scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Jessup and the foul's on Michael Profitt - foul #3 on Michael Profitt, team foul #6 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Vincent Sutton (PF), Antione Haas (C) Robert Jacob, Michael Profitt | |
| 01:56 | Louisville | Dustin Johnson makes the free throw | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:55 | Rutgers | Brian Jessup is called for the reach on Jewell Nichols in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Jessup, team foul #13 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Cunningham (PF) Dustin Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Jacob (PF), Michael Profitt (C) Vincent Sutton, Antione Haas | |
| 01:55 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 01:55 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 01:37 | Louisville | William Bembry misses short on a shot from the baseline | 51-67 |
| 01:35 | Louisville | William Bembry tips it back up and in | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:17 | Rutgers | Lloyd Franklin works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-67 |
| 01:16 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Gary Friedel | 53-67 |
| 01:10 | Louisville | Brian Jessup is hacked by Jewell Nichols - foul #2 on Jewell Nichols, team foul #7 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Vincent Sutton (PF), Antione Haas (C) Robert Jacob, Michael Profitt | |
| 01:10 | Louisville | Brian Jessup makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 01:10 | Louisville | Brian Jessup makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-67 |
| 00:53 | Rutgers | Alonzo Pitts snags the offensive board | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | William Bembry swats the short shot by Lloyd Franklin | 55-67 |
| 00:24 | Rutgers | Antione Haas snags the offensive board | 55-67 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Jewell Nichols runs out the clock | 55-67 |