| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Lawrence Milam (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Michael Merrifield (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Warren Schneider (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Whittle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lamont Mallory (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Robert Whittle inbounds the ball | 25-34 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Louisville | Ronald Smith hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Whittle | 25-37 |
| 19:16 | West Virginia | Warren Schneider picks off the pass by James Brown | 25-37 |
| 19:13 | Louisville | Warren Schneider can't finish the layup | 25-37 |
| 19:12 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield pulls down the rebound | 25-37 |
| 18:43 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-37 |
| 18:42 | West Virginia | Harold Smith snags the offensive board | 25-37 |
| 18:20 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam double dribbles | 25-37 |
| 18:07 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-40 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:00 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from James Brown | 27-40 |
| 17:37 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee banks in the layup and he's fouled by Ronald Wood - foul #1 on Ronald Wood, team foul #1 | 27-42 |
| 17:37 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses the free throw | 27-42 |
| 17:37 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood gets the rebound | 27-42 |
| 17:31 | West Virginia | James Brown buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Lawrence Milam | 29-42 |
| 17:19 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 29-42 |
| 17:18 | Louisville | Robert Whittle tips it home | 29-44 |
| 17:02 | West Virginia | Harold Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 29-44 |
| 17:00 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory grabs the defensive rebound | 29-44 |
| 16:39 | Louisville | Ronald Smith drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-46 |
| 16:14 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Merrifield | 31-46 |
| 16:09 | Louisville | Warren Schneider comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-46 |
| 16:07 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam snags the defensive board | 31-46 |
| 15:47 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-46 |
| 15:46 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 31-46 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Lawrence Milam (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Merrifield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Harold Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Wood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Warren Schneider (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Whittle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lamont Mallory (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Louisville | Ronald Wood denies the turnaround by Robert Whittle | 31-46 |
| 15:41 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory tips it in | 31-48 |
| 15:36 | West Virginia | Lamont Mallory denies the turnaround by Lawrence Milam | 31-48 |
| 15:34 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood tips it in | 33-48 |
| 15:23 | Louisville | James Brown steps in front of the Ronald Smith pass | 33-48 |
| 15:03 | West Virginia | Kenneth Lee denies the turnaround by Lawrence Milam | 33-48 |
| 15:02 | Louisville | Robert Whittle pulls down the rebound | 33-48 |
| 14:45 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory clanks a jumper from the left block | 33-48 |
| 14:43 | Louisville | Ronald Smith hits the follow up shot | 33-50 |
| 14:36 | West Virginia | Lamont Mallory is called for the reach on Ronald Wood - foul #2 on Lamont Mallory, team foul #1 | 33-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Fisher (PG), Mario Klima (SG), Lyle Tavares (SF), Mark Masters (PF), Victor Woolford (C) Lawrence Milam, Michael Merrifield, James Brown, Harold Smith, Ronald Wood | |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), James Kostka (SG), William Wallace (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Warren Schneider, Ronald Smith, Robert Whittle, Lamont Mallory, Kenneth Lee | |
| 14:27 | West Virginia | Mario Klima misses the easy layup | 33-50 |
| 14:25 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn grabs the defensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 14:16 | Louisville | William Wallace's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-50 |
| 13:56 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Bunn | 33-50 |
| 13:54 | Louisville | William Wallace gets the rebound | 33-50 |
| 13:29 | Louisville | James Kostka is fouled on the floor by Mario Klima - foul #3 on Mario Klima, team foul #2 | 33-50 |
| 13:16 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn hits a runner from close range | 33-52 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:00 | West Virginia | James Fisher drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Mario Klima | 35-52 |
| 12:53 | Louisville | James Kostka scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Christopher Bunn | 35-55 |
| 12:38 | West Virginia | Mario Klima buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by James Fisher | 37-55 |
| 12:16 | Louisville | Mark Masters blocks the short jumper by Daryl Sheldon | 37-55 |
| 12:15 | West Virginia | Mario Klima grabs the defensive rebound | 37-55 |
| 12:10 | West Virginia | Mario Klima is fouled on the floor by James Kostka - foul #2 on James Kostka, team foul #2 | 37-55 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam (PG), Michael Merrifield (SG), Harold Smith (PF), Ronald Wood (C) James Fisher, Mario Klima, Mark Masters, Victor Woolford | |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Ronald Smith (SG) Louie Chavira, James Kostka | |
| 11:53 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam misses long on a shot near the basket | 37-55 |
| 11:52 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares hits the follow up shot | 39-55 |
| 11:32 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn loses the ball out of bounds | 39-55 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Brown (SF) Lyle Tavares | |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Whittle (SF), Lamont Mallory (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) William Wallace, Christopher Bunn, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Lawrence Milam (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Merrifield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Harold Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Warren Schneider (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Whittle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lamont Mallory (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:15 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood lays it in and the foul's on Kenneth Lee - foul #2 on Kenneth Lee, team foul #3 | 41-55 |
| 11:15 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood makes the free throw | 42-55 |
| 10:55 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Smith | 42-57 |
| 10:46 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield's pass is intercepted by Robert Whittle | 42-57 |
| 10:22 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory buries a jumpshot from the left side | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:05 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-59 |
| 10:03 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood tips it home | 44-59 |
| 09:50 | Louisville | Robert Whittle misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Merrifield - foul #1 on Michael Merrifield, team foul #3 | 44-59 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mario Klima (SG), Lyle Tavares (SF), Mark Masters (PF), Victor Woolford (C) Michael Merrifield, James Brown, Harold Smith, Ronald Wood | |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (SG), Christopher Bunn (PF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Ronald Smith, Lamont Mallory, Kenneth Lee | |
| 09:50 | Louisville | Robert Whittle makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 09:50 | Louisville | Robert Whittle makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 09:33 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares is fouled on the floor by Robert Whittle - foul #1 on Robert Whittle, team foul #4 | 44-61 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Wallace (SF) Robert Whittle | |
| 09:22 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by James Kostka - foul #3 on James Kostka, team foul #5 | 44-61 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG) Warren Schneider | |
| 09:22 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam makes the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 09:22 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam makes the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 09:02 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn scores on a turnaround from close range | 46-63 |
| 08:50 | West Virginia | Mario Klima hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Milam | 48-63 |
| 08:29 | Louisville | William Wallace hits a shot in the lane | 48-65 |
| 08:15 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Masters | 50-65 |
| 07:52 | Louisville | James Kostka clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-65 |
| 07:51 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn grabs the offensive board | 50-65 |
| 07:39 | Louisville | William Wallace misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 50-65 |
| 07:37 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Mario Klima | 50-65 |
| 07:22 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam misses the fadeaway from the left side | 50-65 |
| 07:20 | West Virginia | Victor Woolford can't tip it in | 50-65 |
| 07:19 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-65 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Lawrence Milam (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mario Klima (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lyle Tavares (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Masters (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Victor Woolford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Kostka (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Bunn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Daryl Sheldon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:10 | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 50-65 |
| 07:09 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn pulls down the rebound | 50-65 |
| 06:45 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn is fouled on the floor by Mark Masters - foul #1 on Mark Masters, team foul #4 | 50-65 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield (PG), James Brown (SF), Harold Smith (PF), Ronald Wood (C) Lawrence Milam, Lyle Tavares, Mark Masters, Victor Woolford | |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Robert Whittle (SF), Lamont Mallory (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) Louie Chavira, James Kostka, William Wallace, Christopher Bunn, Daryl Sheldon | |
| 06:32 | Louisville | Robert Whittle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-65 |
| 06:20 | West Virginia | Mario Klima buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Merrifield | 52-65 |
| 05:54 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory banks in the layup and the foul's on James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 52-67 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Fisher (PG) Mario Klima | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 05:54 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory makes the free throw | 52-68 |
| 05:40 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood travels with the ball | 52-68 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Wallace (SF) Robert Whittle | |
| 05:23 | Louisville | Warren Schneider connects on the shot from the right side | 52-70 |
| 05:10 | West Virginia | Kenneth Lee steals the ball from Michael Merrifield | 52-70 |
| 04:41 | Louisville | Harold Smith swats the layup by Ronald Smith | 52-70 |
| 04:40 | West Virginia | James Fisher grabs the board | 52-70 |
| 04:26 | West Virginia | James Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kenneth Lee - foul #3 on Kenneth Lee, team foul #6 | 52-70 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam (PG), Mark Masters (PF) James Fisher, Harold Smith | |
| Subs | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon (C) Kenneth Lee | |
| 04:26 | West Virginia | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 04:26 | West Virginia | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| 04:02 | Louisville | Warren Schneider misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-70 |
| 04:01 | West Virginia | Mark Masters grabs the board | 54-70 |
| 03:40 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield is fouled on the floor by Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #7 | 54-70 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Lyle Tavares (SF), Victor Woolford (C) James Brown, Ronald Wood | |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), James Kostka (SG), Robert Whittle (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF) Warren Schneider, Ronald Smith, William Wallace, Lamont Mallory | |
| 03:40 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 03:40 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:24 | Louisville | Robert Whittle can't finish the layup | 56-70 |
| 03:22 | Louisville | James Kostka misses the tip | 56-70 |
| 03:20 | West Virginia | Mark Masters grabs the defensive rebound | 56-70 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Lawrence Milam (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Merrifield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lyle Tavares (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Masters (fresh) 4 reb. C - Victor Woolford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Kostka (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Whittle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Daryl Sheldon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Masters and he's hacked by Christopher Bunn - foul #1 on Christopher Bunn, team foul #8 | 58-70 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mario Klima (SG), Harold Smith (PF) Michael Merrifield, Mark Masters | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Lee (C) Daryl Sheldon | |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | Lawrence Milam misses the free throw | 58-70 |
| 03:00 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the board | 58-70 |
| 03:00 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-70 |
| 02:40 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Harold Smith - foul #1 on Harold Smith, team foul #6 | 58-70 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield (SG), Ronald Wood (C) Mario Klima, Victor Woolford | |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), William Wallace (SF) Louie Chavira, James Kostka, Robert Whittle | |
| 02:40 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn makes the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 02:40 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn makes the 2nd free throw | 58-72 |
| 02:24 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Lawrence Milam and he's hacked by Ronald Smith - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #9 | 60-72 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mario Klima (SG), James Brown (SF), Mark Masters (PF), Victor Woolford (C) Lawrence Milam, Lyle Tavares, Harold Smith, Ronald Wood | |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), James Kostka (SG), Robert Whittle (SF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Warren Schneider, Ronald Smith, William Wallace, Kenneth Lee | |
| 02:24 | West Virginia | Michael Merrifield misses the free throw | 60-72 |
| 02:24 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon gets the rebound | 60-72 |
| 01:59 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon is fouled on the floor by Victor Woolford - foul #1 on Victor Woolford, team foul #7 | 60-72 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Fisher (PG) Michael Merrifield | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:59 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon makes the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 01:59 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:40 | West Virginia | Mario Klima misses the jump hook from the baseline | 60-74 |
| 01:38 | Louisville | James Kostka gets the rebound | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:19 | Louisville | James Kostka connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Daryl Sheldon | 60-77 |
| 01:05 | West Virginia | James Fisher is hacked by Louie Chavira - foul #1 on Louie Chavira, team foul #10 | 60-77 |
| 01:05 | West Virginia | James Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 01:05 | West Virginia | James Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon lays it in | 62-79 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:35 | West Virginia | James Brown can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 62-79 |
| 00:33 | West Virginia | Victor Woolford gets the offensive rebound | 62-79 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | Mario Klima is fouled on the floor by James Kostka - foul #4 on James Kostka, team foul #11 | 62-79 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | Mario Klima makes the 1st free throw | 63-79 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | Mario Klima makes the 2nd free throw | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Louie Chavira runs out the clock | 64-79 |