| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Warren Schneider (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lamont Mallory (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Bohman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Don Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Rowland (fresh) C - Richard James (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Don Hayes inbounds the ball | 39-31 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Kenneth Lee - foul #3 on Kenneth Lee, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon (C) Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Marco Esposito (SF), Michael Dade (PF) John Bohman, Don Hayes, Kevin Rowland | |
| 19:42 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 19:42 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 19:32 | Louisville | Ronald Smith is hacked by Jeff Sarvis - foul #1 on Jeff Sarvis, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG) Jeff Sarvis | |
| 19:07 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-33 |
| 19:06 | Providence | Richard James grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 18:42 | Providence | Warren Schneider is called for the reach on John Copeland - foul #1 on Warren Schneider, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Don Hayes (SF) Marco Esposito | |
| 18:27 | Providence | Don Hayes is called for a charge - foul #2 on Don Hayes, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| 17:58 | Louisville | William Wallace is fouled on the floor by Ralph Tuttle as he's doubleteamed - foul #2 on Ralph Tuttle, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG), Kevin Rowland (PF) John Copeland, Michael Dade | |
| 17:52 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Warren Schneider | 41-33 |
| 17:35 | Providence | Ronald Smith steals the ball from Kevin Rowland | 41-33 |
| 17:14 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Kevin Rowland - foul #3 on Kevin Rowland, team foul #4 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Whittle (SF) William Wallace | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Michael Dade (PF) John Bohman, Ralph Tuttle, Don Hayes, Kevin Rowland | |
| 17:14 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:14 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory misses the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:14 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 17:07 | Louisville | Robert Whittle misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Marco Esposito - foul #1 on Marco Esposito, team foul #5 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Bunn (PF) Lamont Mallory | |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG), Don Hayes (SF), Kevin Rowland (PF) John Copeland, Marco Esposito, Michael Dade | |
| 17:07 | Louisville | Robert Whittle makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 17:07 | Louisville | Robert Whittle makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 16:50 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis is hacked by Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #3 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), James Kostka (SG) Warren Schneider, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Marco Esposito (SF), Michael Dade (PF) John Bohman, Don Hayes, Kevin Rowland | |
| 16:32 | Providence | Marco Esposito buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeff Sarvis | 44-35 |
| 16:18 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon comes up short on the floater from the right block | 44-35 |
| 16:16 | Providence | Richard James pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 15:49 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Kostka (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Whittle (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) C - Daryl Sheldon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Copeland (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marco Esposito (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Dade (fresh) C - Richard James (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Louisville | James Kostka knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Louie Chavira | 47-37 |
| 15:20 | Providence | Louie Chavira is called for the reach on John Copeland - foul #2 on Louie Chavira, team foul #4 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), William Wallace (SF), Lamont Mallory (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) Louie Chavira, James Kostka, Robert Whittle, Christopher Bunn, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG), Ralph Tuttle (SG), Don Hayes (SF), Kevin Rowland (PF) John Copeland, Jeff Sarvis, Marco Esposito, Michael Dade | |
| 15:02 | Providence | Don Hayes knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 14:52 | Louisville | Ronald Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 14:27 | Providence | John Bohman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 14:25 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 14:03 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory blows the layup but he's hacked by Kevin Rowland - foul #4 on Kevin Rowland, team foul #6 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Sarvis (SG), Michael Dade (PF), Arthur Steinke (C) Ralph Tuttle, Kevin Rowland, Richard James | |
| 14:03 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 14:03 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 13:34 | Providence | Don Hayes hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Bohman | 52-43 |
| 13:20 | Louisville | John Bohman is called for the reach on Ronald Smith - foul #1 on John Bohman, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Bunn (PF) Lamont Mallory | |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG), Kevin Rowland (PF), Richard James (C) Jeff Sarvis, Michael Dade, Arthur Steinke | |
| 13:20 | Louisville | Ronald Smith misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 13:20 | Providence | The rebound goes to Richard James | 52-43 |
| 12:54 | Providence | Don Hayes misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Christopher Bunn - foul #1 on Christopher Bunn, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon (C) Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Sarvis (SG), Arthur Steinke (C) Ralph Tuttle, Richard James | |
| 12:54 | Providence | Don Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 12:54 | Providence | Don Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 12:38 | Louisville | William Wallace connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Christopher Bunn | 54-44 |
| 12:09 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis connects on the floater from the left wing set up by John Bohman | 54-46 |
| 11:43 | Louisville | William Wallace misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-46 |
| 11:41 | Providence | Kevin Rowland snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Warren Schneider (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Wallace (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) C - Daryl Sheldon (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Bohman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Hayes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Rowland (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Arthur Steinke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Providence | Arthur Steinke hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Christopher Bunn - foul #2 on Christopher Bunn, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), James Kostka (SG), Robert Whittle (SF), Lamont Mallory (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) Warren Schneider, Ronald Smith, William Wallace, Christopher Bunn, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF) John Bohman, Jeff Sarvis, Don Hayes | |
| 11:12 | Providence | Arthur Steinke misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 11:12 | Providence | Arthur Steinke makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:55 | Louisville | James Kostka misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-47 |
| 10:53 | Louisville | James Kostka snags the offensive board | 54-47 |
| 10:34 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee's layup is rejected by Kevin Rowland | 54-47 |
| 10:33 | Providence | The rebound goes to Ralph Tuttle | 54-47 |
| 10:18 | Providence | Arthur Steinke lays it up and in | 54-49 |
| 09:55 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory jams it against the doubleteam | 56-49 |
| 09:28 | Providence | Arthur Steinke misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Lee - foul #4 on Kenneth Lee, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | Warren Schneider (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), William Wallace (SF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Louie Chavira, James Kostka, Robert Whittle, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Don Hayes (SF), Michael Dade (PF) John Copeland, Ralph Tuttle, Marco Esposito, Kevin Rowland | |
| 09:28 | Providence | Arthur Steinke misses the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 09:28 | Providence | Arthur Steinke makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 09:05 | Louisville | William Wallace jams it on a nice dish by Ronald Smith | 58-50 |
| 08:42 | Providence | Michael Dade is hacked by Ronald Smith - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #8 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (SG), Richard James (C) Jeff Sarvis, Arthur Steinke | |
| 08:42 | Providence | Michael Dade misses the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 08:42 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon gets the rebound | 58-50 |
| 08:14 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Richard James - foul #2 on Richard James, team foul #8 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Bunn (PF) Lamont Mallory | |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Sarvis (SG), Kevin Rowland (PF) John Copeland, Michael Dade | |
| 08:14 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon misses the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 08:14 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 07:45 | Providence | Ronald Smith picks off the pass by Kevin Rowland | 59-50 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Warren Schneider (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Wallace (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) C - Daryl Sheldon (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Bohman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Hayes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Rowland (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Richard James (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Louisville | John Bohman takes the ball from Ronald Smith | 59-50 |
| 07:04 | Providence | Don Hayes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 07:02 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn snags the defensive board | 59-50 |
| 06:48 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:31 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis misses short on a floater from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 06:29 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis can't tip it in | 61-50 |
| 06:28 | Louisville | The rebound goes to William Wallace | 61-50 |
| 06:24 | Louisville | Warren Schneider misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-50 |
| 06:23 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn tips it in | 63-50 |
| 06:01 | Providence | William Wallace swats the shot by John Bohman | 63-50 |
| 05:59 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis misses the tip | 63-50 |
| 05:57 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| 05:57 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Lamont Mallory (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) Christopher Bunn, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Michael Dade (PF) John Bohman, Jeff Sarvis, Don Hayes, Kevin Rowland | |
| 05:41 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-50 |
| 05:40 | Providence | John Copeland snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:27 | Providence | Marco Esposito misses long on a floater from the left side | 63-50 |
| 05:25 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| 05:09 | Louisville | Lamont Mallory misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 63-50 |
| 05:07 | Providence | Richard James gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| 04:55 | Providence | William Wallace steps in front of the John Copeland pass | 63-50 |
| 04:42 | Louisville | Ronald Smith knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Warren Schneider | 65-50 |
| 04:25 | Providence | John Copeland knocks in the floater near the basket | 65-52 |
| 04:13 | Louisville | Ralph Tuttle is called for the reach on Ronald Smith - foul #3 on Ralph Tuttle, team foul #9 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Whittle (SF) William Wallace | |
| Subs | Providence | John Bohman (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Don Hayes (SF), Kevin Rowland (PF) John Copeland, Ralph Tuttle, Marco Esposito, Michael Dade | |
| 04:13 | Louisville | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 04:13 | Louisville | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 04:04 | Providence | Richard James is whistled for traveling | 67-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (SG) Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG) Jeff Sarvis | |
| 03:52 | Louisville | Robert Whittle can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 67-52 |
| 03:50 | Louisville | Robert Whittle tips it home | 69-52 |
| 03:35 | Providence | John Bohman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Bohman, team foul #10 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Christopher Bunn (PF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Warren Schneider, Lamont Mallory, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Sarvis (SG) Ralph Tuttle | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Kostka (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Whittle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daryl Sheldon (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Bohman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Hayes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Rowland (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Richard James (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Louie Chavira and he's hacked by Kevin Rowland - foul #5 on Kevin Rowland, team foul #11 | 71-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Dade (PF) Kevin Rowland | |
| 03:15 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn misses the free throw | 71-52 |
| 03:15 | Providence | Richard James pulls down the rebound | 71-52 |
| 03:00 | Providence | Don Hayes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-52 |
| 02:59 | Providence | Michael Dade hits the follow up shot | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:41 | Louisville | James Kostka clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-54 |
| 02:39 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-54 |
| 02:23 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard James - foul #3 on Richard James, team foul #12 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG) Jeff Sarvis | |
| 02:23 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn misses the 1st free throw | 71-54 |
| 02:23 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn makes the 2nd free throw | 72-54 |
| 02:04 | Providence | John Bohman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-54 |
| 02:02 | Louisville | Robert Whittle pulls down the rebound | 72-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:36 | Louisville | Robert Whittle can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Bohman - foul #3 on John Bohman, team foul #13 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Sarvis (SG) Ralph Tuttle | |
| 01:36 | Louisville | Robert Whittle makes the 1st free throw | 73-54 |
| 01:36 | Louisville | Robert Whittle makes the 2nd free throw | 74-54 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:22 | Providence | John Bohman can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Louie Chavira - foul #3 on Louie Chavira, team foul #9 | 74-54 |
| 01:22 | Providence | John Bohman makes the 1st free throw | 74-55 |
| 01:22 | Providence | John Bohman makes the 2nd free throw | 74-56 |
| 00:57 | Louisville | James Kostka misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 74-56 |
| 00:55 | Providence | The rebound goes to Michael Dade | 74-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis lays it up and in on a great pass from John Bohman | 74-58 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Dade - foul #1 on Michael Dade, team foul #14 | 74-58 |
| 00:28 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn makes the 1st free throw | 75-58 |
| 00:28 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn makes the 2nd free throw | 76-58 |
| 00:24 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 76-58 |
| 00:23 | Louisville | Robert Whittle grabs the board | 76-58 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Louie Chavira runs out the clock | 76-58 |