| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fresh) SG - Benjamin Byram (fresh) SF - Radomil Lakowski (fresh) PF - Paul Lehmann (fresh) C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dustin Cooperman (fresh) SG - David Nunn (fresh) SF - Jack Bissett (fresh) PF - Anthony Dillman (fresh) C - Joseph Wasson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:33 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Louisville | Willis Williams snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Louisville | Willis Williams knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:05 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:03 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:49 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is hacked by Anthony Dillman - foul #1 on Anthony Dillman, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:31 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram's pass is intercepted by Jack Bissett | 3-0 |
| 18:28 | West Virginia | David Nunn lays it in on a great pass from Jack Bissett | 3-2 |
| 18:21 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the contested runner near the basket set up by Benjamin Byram and he's fouled by Anthony Dillman - foul #2 on Anthony Dillman, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shaun Fournier (PF) Anthony Dillman | |
| 18:21 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann misses the free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:21 | West Virginia | David Nunn snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 17:55 | West Virginia | Shaun Fournier is fouled on the floor by Paul Lehmann - foul #1 on Paul Lehmann, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 17:34 | West Virginia | David Nunn connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Dustin Cooperman | 5-5 |
| 17:27 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Willis Williams | 7-5 |
| 17:12 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Nunn | 7-8 |
| 17:04 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram misses the wide open fadeaway in the paint | 7-8 |
| 17:03 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson grabs the board | 7-8 |
| 16:34 | West Virginia | David Nunn's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Byram | 7-8 |
| 16:25 | Louisville | Willis Williams misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-8 |
| 16:24 | Louisville | Benjamin Byram tips it in | 9-8 |
| 16:02 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Dustin Cooperman, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Louisville | George Monks (SF), Mark Curry (C) Benjamin Byram, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Boyle (SG), James Bergsma (SF) David Nunn, Jack Bissett | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fresh) SF - George Monks (fresh) PF - Paul Lehmann (fresh) 4 pts. C - Mark Curry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dustin Cooperman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Boyle (fresh) SF - James Bergsma (fresh) PF - Shaun Fournier (fresh) C - Joseph Wasson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Louisville | Shaun Fournier swats the shot by Paul Lehmann | 9-8 |
| 15:43 | Louisville | Willis Williams tips it in | 11-8 |
| 15:21 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-8 |
| 15:19 | West Virginia | Shaun Fournier hits the follow up shot | 11-10 |
| 14:57 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-10 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram (C) Mark Curry | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Nunn (SG), Jason Sisler (PF) Robert Boyle, Shaun Fournier | |
| 14:43 | West Virginia | David Nunn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-10 |
| 14:42 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 14:29 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-10 |
| 14:27 | West Virginia | James Bergsma grabs the defensive rebound | 11-10 |
| 14:11 | West Virginia | James Bergsma hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-10 |
| 14:09 | West Virginia | David Nunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-10 |
| 13:50 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 13:48 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 13:37 | Louisville | Willis Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 13:36 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram tips it back up and in | 13-10 |
| 13:10 | West Virginia | David Nunn clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-10 |
| 13:09 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Matthew Wolfram | 13-10 |
| 13:04 | Louisville | Willis Williams misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-10 |
| 13:03 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to James Bergsma | 13-10 |
| 12:39 | West Virginia | James Bergsma's floater is tipped away by George Monks | 13-10 |
| 12:38 | West Virginia | James Bergsma snags the offensive board | 13-10 |
| 12:19 | West Virginia | David Nunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-10 |
| Subs | Louisville | Benjamin Byram (SG), Mark Curry (C) George Monks, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Boyle (SG), Jack Bissett (SF), Shaun Fournier (PF) David Nunn, James Bergsma, Joseph Wasson | |
| 12:04 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-10 |
| 12:02 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Jason Sisler | 13-10 |
| 11:33 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-13 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Byram (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Lehmann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Mark Curry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dustin Cooperman (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Boyle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jack Bissett (fresh) PF - Shaun Fournier (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Sisler (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Willis Williams | 15-13 |
| 10:53 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Boyle | 15-16 |
| 10:40 | Louisville | Benjamin Byram comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 15-16 |
| 10:39 | West Virginia | Shaun Fournier gets the rebound | 15-16 |
| 10:14 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-16 |
| 10:13 | West Virginia | Jack Bissett tips it home | 15-18 |
| 10:02 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is hacked by Shaun Fournier - foul #1 on Shaun Fournier, team foul #4 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Stiltner (PG), George Monks (SF), Matthew Wolfram (C) Willis Williams, Radomil Lakowski, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Bergsma (PG), David Nunn (SG), Joseph Wasson (C) Dustin Cooperman, Robert Boyle, Jason Sisler | |
| 09:51 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 15-18 |
| 09:50 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson pulls down the rebound | 15-18 |
| 09:31 | West Virginia | David Nunn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-18 |
| 09:29 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Matthew Wolfram | 15-18 |
| 09:16 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Shaun Fournier - foul #2 on Shaun Fournier, team foul #5 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Louisville | Claud Zagen (SG) Benjamin Byram | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Boyle (SF), Jason Sisler (PF) Jack Bissett, Shaun Fournier | |
| 09:16 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann misses the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 09:16 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 08:59 | West Virginia | David Nunn knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 16-20 |
| 08:49 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner is called for 10 seconds | 16-20 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG), Mark Curry (PF) Claud Zagen, Paul Lehmann | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 08:22 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-20 |
| 08:20 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Matthew Wolfram | 16-20 |
| 08:15 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from George Monks | 19-20 |
| 07:46 | West Virginia | Jason Sisler misses short on a jumper in the paint | 19-20 |
| 07:44 | Louisville | Mark Curry snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 07:35 | Louisville | Mark Curry misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 19-20 |
| 07:34 | West Virginia | James Bergsma gets the rebound | 19-20 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Stiltner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Monks (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Curry (fresh) C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Bergsma (fresh) SG - David Nunn (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Boyle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Sisler (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Wasson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-20 |
| Subs | Louisville | Benjamin Byram (SG), Radomil Lakowski (SF), Paul Lehmann (PF) Richard Stiltner, George Monks, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman (PG), Jack Bissett (PF) Robert Boyle, Jason Sisler | |
| 07:11 | Louisville | Willis Williams hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Benjamin Byram | 22-20 |
| 06:49 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 22-20 |
| 06:48 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram gets the rebound | 22-20 |
| 06:37 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the left block | 22-20 |
| 06:35 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 06:31 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by David Nunn | 22-22 |
| 06:13 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by James Bergsma - foul #1 on James Bergsma, team foul #6 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Boyle (SG), Anthony Dillman (PF), Shaun Fournier (C) David Nunn, James Bergsma, Joseph Wasson | |
| 06:13 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram misses the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 06:13 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram misses the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 06:13 | West Virginia | Shaun Fournier snags the defensive board | 22-22 |
| 05:59 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-22 |
| 05:57 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski gets the rebound | 22-22 |
| 05:37 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is called for traveling | 22-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Stiltner (PG), Mark Curry (C) Willis Williams, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Bergsma (SF) Jack Bissett | |
| 05:25 | West Virginia | Paul Lehmann is called for the reach on Anthony Dillman - foul #2 on Paul Lehmann, team foul #2 | 22-22 |
| 05:05 | West Virginia | James Bergsma misses the lay-in but the foul's on Benjamin Byram - foul #1 on Benjamin Byram, team foul #3 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | George Monks (SF) Benjamin Byram | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 05:05 | West Virginia | James Bergsma makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 05:05 | West Virginia | James Bergsma makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:46 | Louisville | James Bergsma steals the ball from Radomil Lakowski | 22-24 |
| 04:24 | West Virginia | Paul Lehmann picks off the pass by Dustin Cooperman | 22-24 |
| 04:11 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 22-24 |
| 04:10 | Louisville | Mark Curry snags the offensive board | 22-24 |
| 04:02 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Paul Lehmann, team foul #4 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG), Benjamin Byram (SG) Richard Stiltner, Paul Lehmann | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Nunn (SG), Jack Bissett (SF), Joseph Wasson (C) Dustin Cooperman, Robert Boyle, Shaun Fournier | |
| 03:43 | West Virginia | James Bergsma misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 22-24 |
| 03:41 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman tips it back up and in | 22-26 |
| 03:27 | Louisville | Willis Williams misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Bergsma - foul #2 on James Bergsma, team foul #7 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram (C) Radomil Lakowski | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jason Sisler (PF) Anthony Dillman | |
| 03:27 | Louisville | Willis Williams makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 03:27 | Louisville | Willis Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Byram (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Monks (fresh) PF - Mark Curry (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Bergsma (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Nunn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Bissett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Sisler (fresh) C - Joseph Wasson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | West Virginia | David Nunn loses the ball out of bounds | 24-26 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shaun Fournier (PF) Jason Sisler | |
| 02:51 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 24-26 |
| 02:50 | Louisville | Willis Williams hits the follow up shot | 26-26 |
| 02:21 | West Virginia | James Bergsma hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 26-26 |
| 02:19 | Louisville | Mark Curry pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 02:14 | Louisville | David Nunn steals it from Willis Williams | 26-26 |
| 01:45 | West Virginia | Shaun Fournier misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mark Curry - foul #1 on Mark Curry, team foul #5 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Stiltner (SG), Radomil Lakowski (SF) Benjamin Byram, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman (PG), Anthony Dillman (PF) Jack Bissett, Joseph Wasson | |
| 01:45 | West Virginia | Shaun Fournier makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 01:45 | West Virginia | Shaun Fournier misses the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 01:45 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram grabs the defensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 01:36 | Louisville | Willis Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 01:35 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 01:12 | West Virginia | David Nunn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 26-27 |
| 01:10 | Louisville | Willis Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 01:05 | Louisville | Willis Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Radomil Lakowski | 29-27 |
| 00:49 | West Virginia | David Nunn misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-27 |
| 00:47 | Louisville | Willis Williams gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 00:36 | Louisville | Willis Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 29-27 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Boyle (SG), Jason Sisler (C) David Nunn, Shaun Fournier | |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Matthew Wolfram - foul #1 on Matthew Wolfram, team foul #6 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Bissett (SF) James Bergsma | |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 00:03 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 29-29 |
| 00:01 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 29-29 |