| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Monks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Lehmann (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Hansen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Ostrander (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Luke Childress (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Colton Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Lance Giorgi (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Luke Childress inbounds the ball | 25-27 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 19:35 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram pulls down the rebound | 25-27 |
| 19:10 | Louisville | George Monks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-27 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Stiltner (PG), Benjamin Byram (SG), Claud Zagen (SF), Mark Curry (C) Willis Williams, Radomil Lakowski, George Monks, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | Providence | Hans Zeitler (SG), Randy Smith (SF), Frederick Palmer (PF), Mark Esquer (C) Leroy Ostrander, Luke Childress, Colton Coleman, Lance Giorgi | |
| 18:58 | Providence | Paul Lehmann takes the ball from Frederick Palmer | 25-27 |
| 18:35 | Louisville | Mark Curry is hacked by Randy Smith - foul #2 on Randy Smith, team foul #1 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG), Radomil Lakowski (SG) Richard Stiltner, Benjamin Byram | |
| Subs | Providence | Leroy Ostrander (SG), Luke Childress (SF), Colton Coleman (PF) Michael Hansen, Frederick Palmer, Mark Esquer | |
| 18:09 | Louisville | Willis Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-27 |
| 18:07 | Providence | Luke Childress snags the defensive board | 25-27 |
| 17:54 | Providence | Luke Childress clanks a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Claud Zagen - foul #3 on Claud Zagen, team foul #1 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Louisville | George Monks (SF) Claud Zagen | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Hansen (PG), Lance Giorgi (C) Leroy Ostrander, Colton Coleman | |
| 17:54 | Providence | Luke Childress misses the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 17:54 | Providence | Luke Childress misses the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 17:54 | Louisville | Mark Curry snags the defensive board | 25-27 |
| 17:48 | Louisville | Willis Williams is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 25-27 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Colton Coleman (PF) Luke Childress | |
| 17:37 | Providence | George Monks steals it from Hans Zeitler | 25-27 |
| 17:32 | Louisville | Willis Williams hits the finger roll set up by George Monks | 27-27 |
| 17:27 | Providence | Radomil Lakowski is called for the reach on Hans Zeitler - foul #2 on Radomil Lakowski, team foul #2 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Stiltner (PG), Benjamin Byram (SG), Claud Zagen (SF) Willis Williams, Radomil Lakowski, George Monks | |
| Subs | Providence | Leroy Ostrander (SG), Luke Childress (SF) Michael Hansen, Colton Coleman | |
| 17:13 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-27 |
| 17:12 | Providence | Randy Smith tips it home | 27-29 |
| 16:47 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Stiltner and the foul's on Randy Smith - foul #3 on Randy Smith, team foul #2 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG), Radomil Lakowski (SG), George Monks (SF), Matthew Wolfram (C) Richard Stiltner, Benjamin Byram, Claud Zagen, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Hansen (PG), Colton Coleman (SF), Frederick Palmer (PF) Hans Zeitler, Luke Childress, Randy Smith | |
| 16:47 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the free throw | 30-29 |
| 16:27 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 16:25 | Providence | Lance Giorgi tips it but misses | 30-29 |
| 16:24 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 16:06 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Leroy Ostrander - foul #1 on Leroy Ostrander, team foul #3 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Hans Zeitler (SG), Luke Childress (SF) Leroy Ostrander, Frederick Palmer | |
| 16:06 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 16:06 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski misses the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 16:06 | Providence | Hans Zeitler pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 15:56 | Providence | Colton Coleman can't connect on a shot from close range | 31-29 |
| 15:54 | Louisville | George Monks snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Monks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Lehmann (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Hansen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hans Zeitler (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Luke Childress (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Colton Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Lance Giorgi (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-29 |
| 15:35 | Providence | Luke Childress pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 15:09 | Providence | Colton Coleman banks in the layup set up by Luke Childress | 31-31 |
| 14:47 | Louisville | George Monks lays it in uncontested | 33-31 |
| 14:35 | Providence | Colton Coleman's pass is intercepted by Paul Lehmann | 33-31 |
| 14:18 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-31 |
| 14:16 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski snags the offensive board | 33-31 |
| 14:00 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann slams it home over the doubleteam set up by George Monks | 35-31 |
| 13:42 | Providence | Colton Coleman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-31 |
| 13:40 | Louisville | George Monks grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 13:20 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-31 |
| 13:19 | Providence | Lance Giorgi snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 13:07 | Providence | Colton Coleman can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 13:06 | Louisville | George Monks gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 12:42 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-31 |
| 12:40 | Providence | Luke Childress pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 12:24 | Providence | Michael Hansen hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 35-31 |
| 12:23 | Louisville | George Monks gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 12:01 | Louisville | Lance Giorgi is called for the reach on Paul Lehmann - foul #2 on Lance Giorgi, team foul #4 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Stiltner (PG), Benjamin Byram (SG), Claud Zagen (SF), Mark Curry (C) Willis Williams, Radomil Lakowski, George Monks, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | Providence | Leroy Ostrander (SG), Randy Smith (SF), Frederick Palmer (PF), Mark Esquer (C) Hans Zeitler, Luke Childress, Colton Coleman, Lance Giorgi | |
| 11:50 | Louisville | Claud Zagen is fouled on the floor by Leroy Ostrander - foul #2 on Leroy Ostrander, team foul #5 | 35-31 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Stiltner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Byram (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Claud Zagen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Paul Lehmann (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Curry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Hansen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Ostrander (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Randy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Esquer (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Benjamin Byram | 37-31 |
| 11:08 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 10:43 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Frederick Palmer - foul #1 on Frederick Palmer, team foul #6 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG), Radomil Lakowski (SG) Richard Stiltner, Benjamin Byram | |
| Subs | Providence | Luke Childress (SF) Frederick Palmer | |
| 10:43 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 10:43 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 10:20 | Providence | Michael Hansen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-34 |
| 10:19 | Providence | Luke Childress tips it back up and in | 39-36 |
| 10:05 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the left block | 39-36 |
| 10:03 | Providence | Mark Esquer grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 09:58 | Providence | Michael Hansen scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Luke Childress | 39-39 |
| 09:36 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 09:35 | Providence | The rebound goes to Mark Esquer | 39-39 |
| 09:17 | Providence | Michael Hansen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 09:16 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Willis Williams | 39-39 |
| 08:58 | Louisville | Willis Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 08:56 | Louisville | Mark Curry snags the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 08:37 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 08:35 | Providence | Randy Smith gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 08:10 | Providence | Michael Hansen can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 39-39 |
| 08:08 | Providence | Michael Hansen misses the tip | 39-39 |
| 08:06 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 07:37 | Louisville | Mark Curry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Stiltner (PG), Benjamin Byram (SG), George Monks (SF), Robert Gibbens (PF), Matthew Wolfram (C) Willis Williams, Radomil Lakowski, Claud Zagen, Paul Lehmann, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | Providence | Hans Zeitler (PG), Colton Coleman (SF), Frederick Palmer (PF), Lance Giorgi (C) Michael Hansen, Luke Childress, Randy Smith, Mark Esquer | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Stiltner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Byram (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Monks (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Gibbens (fresh) C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Hans Zeitler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Leroy Ostrander (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Colton Coleman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Frederick Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lance Giorgi (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-41 |
| 07:01 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Stiltner | 41-41 |
| 06:32 | Providence | Frederick Palmer misses the lay-in | 41-41 |
| 06:31 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Colton Coleman | 41-41 |
| 06:13 | Providence | Lance Giorgi is fouled on the floor by Robert Gibbens - foul #1 on Robert Gibbens, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG), Radomil Lakowski (SG), Paul Lehmann (PF) Richard Stiltner, Benjamin Byram, Robert Gibbens | |
| Subs | Providence | Luke Childress (SF) Frederick Palmer | |
| 06:03 | Providence | Colton Coleman buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 05:43 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann's floater is knocked away by Lance Giorgi | 41-44 |
| 05:41 | Providence | Colton Coleman pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander can't finish the layup but the foul's on Radomil Lakowski - foul #3 on Radomil Lakowski, team foul #4 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Mark Curry (C) Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Hansen (PG), Randy Smith (PF) Hans Zeitler, Luke Childress | |
| 05:12 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 05:12 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Smith | 41-44 |
| 04:51 | Providence | George Monks steals the ball from Michael Hansen | 41-44 |
| 04:24 | Louisville | Mark Curry misses the floater from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 04:23 | Providence | Lance Giorgi grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 04:01 | Providence | Colton Coleman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-44 |
| 03:59 | Louisville | Mark Curry gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 03:46 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski clanks a jump hook from close range | 41-44 |
| 03:45 | Louisville | Mark Curry pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 03:16 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 03:14 | Providence | Lance Giorgi snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Monks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Lehmann (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Curry (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Hansen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Ostrander (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Colton Coleman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Randy Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lance Giorgi (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Providence | Colton Coleman blows the layup | 41-44 |
| 02:54 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 02:47 | Louisville | Willis Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-44 |
| 02:46 | Louisville | Mark Curry tips it home | 43-44 |
| 02:29 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 02:28 | Providence | Lance Giorgi snags the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 02:18 | Providence | Randy Smith's pass is intercepted by Willis Williams | 43-44 |
| 02:00 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 01:59 | Providence | The rebound goes to Lance Giorgi | 43-44 |
| 01:45 | Providence | Michael Hansen connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Lance Giorgi | 43-47 |
| 01:20 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-47 |
| 00:51 | Providence | Lance Giorgi comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 00:49 | Louisville | Willis Williams snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 00:35 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann is hacked by Leroy Ostrander - foul #3 on Leroy Ostrander, team foul #7 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram (C) Mark Curry | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:35 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 00:35 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Willis Williams - foul #2 on Willis Williams, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Luke Childress (SF) Randy Smith | |
| 00:07 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 00:07 | Providence | Leroy Ostrander makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 00:07 | Louisville | Louisville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 47-48 |
| 00:01 | Louisville | Colton Coleman blocks the short jumper by Paul Lehmann | 47-48 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | George Monks pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-48 |