| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Stiltner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Blunt (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frank Brumback (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerry Underwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dewey Mills (fresh) 11 pts. SG - David Nunn (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Bissett (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Anthony Dillman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Wasson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Jack Bissett inbounds the ball | 27-36 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:45 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman drills a driving attempt from the left block | 27-38 |
| 19:17 | Louisville | Henry Blunt connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Stiltner | 29-38 |
| 18:50 | West Virginia | David Nunn connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Dewey Mills | 29-40 |
| 18:24 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-40 |
| 18:06 | West Virginia | David Nunn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 18:05 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson can't tip it in | 32-40 |
| 18:04 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Henry Blunt | 32-40 |
| 17:35 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Henry Blunt | 34-40 |
| 17:21 | West Virginia | David Nunn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Matthew Wolfram - foul #2 on Matthew Wolfram, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum (SG), Ralph Choe (SF), Mark Curry (C) Henry Blunt, Frank Brumback, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 17:21 | West Virginia | David Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 17:21 | West Virginia | David Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 16:54 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 16:52 | West Virginia | David Nunn snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 16:33 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman is hacked by Richard Stiltner - foul #1 on Richard Stiltner, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Henry Blunt (SG), Matthew Wolfram (C) Thomas Nusbaum, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford (SF), Jason Sisler (PF) Dewey Mills, Anthony Dillman | |
| 16:23 | West Virginia | David Nunn connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-45 |
| 16:06 | Louisville | Henry Blunt misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-45 |
| 16:04 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson pulls down the rebound | 34-45 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Stiltner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Blunt (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Choe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Underwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Bissett (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. SG - David Nunn (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norbert Shackelford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Sisler (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Wasson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:58 | West Virginia | David Nunn misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 34-45 |
| 15:56 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jerry Underwood | 34-45 |
| 15:33 | Louisville | Henry Blunt makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-45 |
| 15:17 | West Virginia | David Nunn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 15:16 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram snags the defensive board | 36-45 |
| 14:57 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-45 |
| 14:50 | West Virginia | Matthew Wolfram picks off the pass by Jason Sisler | 38-45 |
| 14:26 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 14:12 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 14:10 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson snags the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 14:05 | West Virginia | David Nunn misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 14:03 | West Virginia | Jason Sisler grabs the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 13:47 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 13:45 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Richard Stiltner | 41-45 |
| 13:18 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 13:17 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram grabs the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 12:55 | Louisville | Henry Blunt misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-45 |
| 12:53 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner snags the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 12:28 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram lays it up and in | 43-45 |
| 12:12 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 11:44 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-48 |
| 11:43 | West Virginia | Jack Bissett gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Stiltner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Blunt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Choe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Underwood (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Bissett (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. SG - David Nunn (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norbert Shackelford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Sisler (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Wasson (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:33 | West Virginia | Richard Stiltner steals it from Joseph Wasson | 43-48 |
| 11:30 | Louisville | Henry Blunt lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Stiltner | 45-48 |
| 11:23 | West Virginia | Jason Sisler's pass is intercepted by Henry Blunt | 45-48 |
| 11:01 | Louisville | Henry Blunt misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-48 |
| 10:59 | West Virginia | Jack Bissett pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 10:49 | West Virginia | Matthew Wolfram is called for the reach on Jack Bissett - foul #3 on Matthew Wolfram, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum (PG), Frank Brumback (SG), Robert Gibbens (PF), Mark Curry (C) Richard Stiltner, Henry Blunt, Jerry Underwood, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dewey Mills (PG), Robert Boyle (SG), Alex Osborne (SF), Anthony Dillman (PF) Jack Bissett, David Nunn, Norbert Shackelford, Jason Sisler | |
| 10:35 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman misses short on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Frank Brumback - foul #1 on Frank Brumback, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| 10:35 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 10:35 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 10:11 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum is whistled for traveling | 45-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Stiltner (PG) Ralph Choe | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 10:01 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Dewey Mills | 45-51 |
| 09:34 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens misses short on a shot in the lane | 45-51 |
| 09:32 | West Virginia | Alex Osborne grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 09:18 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Alex Osborne | 45-53 |
| 08:53 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Thomas Nusbaum | 47-53 |
| 08:31 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-53 |
| 08:30 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 08:12 | Louisville | Frank Brumback hits a 3 from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 07:56 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman misses the easy layup | 50-53 |
| 07:55 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson hits the follow up shot | 50-55 |
| 07:26 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 07:24 | Louisville | Frank Brumback pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Stiltner (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Nusbaum (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Brumback (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Gibbens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Curry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dewey Mills (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Boyle (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alex Osborne (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Anthony Dillman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Wasson (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Louisville | Frank Brumback's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | Louisville | Henry Blunt (SG), Jerry Underwood (PF), Matthew Wolfram (C) Thomas Nusbaum, Robert Gibbens, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Bissett (PG), David Nunn (SG), Norbert Shackelford (SF), Tom Matthews (PF), Jason Sisler (C) Dewey Mills, Robert Boyle, Alex Osborne, Anthony Dillman, Joseph Wasson | |
| 06:51 | West Virginia | David Nunn hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 06:30 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-58 |
| 06:12 | West Virginia | David Nunn loses the dribble to Henry Blunt | 53-58 |
| 06:09 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner dunks the ball on a nice dish by Henry Blunt | 55-58 |
| 05:42 | West Virginia | Jack Bissett is hacked by Henry Blunt - foul #1 on Henry Blunt, team foul #5 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dewey Mills (PG), Anthony Dillman (PF) Norbert Shackelford, Tom Matthews | |
| 05:23 | West Virginia | David Nunn drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-61 |
| 04:54 | Louisville | Frank Brumback travels with the ball | 55-61 |
| 04:41 | West Virginia | Jack Bissett is fouled on the floor by Frank Brumback - foul #2 on Frank Brumback, team foul #6 | 55-61 |
| 04:14 | West Virginia | David Nunn comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 55-61 |
| 04:12 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills tips it in | 55-63 |
| 03:43 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram clanks a jump hook from close range | 55-63 |
| 03:41 | Louisville | Frank Brumback grabs the offensive rebound | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Louisville | Henry Blunt buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Stiltner (tiring) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Blunt (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Frank Brumback (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Underwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dewey Mills (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Nunn (fresh) 26 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Bissett (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Anthony Dillman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Sisler (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | West Virginia | Jason Sisler is hacked by Frank Brumback - foul #3 on Frank Brumback, team foul #7 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum (SG), Robert Gibbens (PF), Mark Curry (C) Henry Blunt, Jerry Underwood, Matthew Wolfram | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Boyle (SG), Norbert Shackelford (SF), Tom Matthews (PF) David Nunn, Jack Bissett, Anthony Dillman | |
| 03:06 | West Virginia | Jason Sisler misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 03:06 | Louisville | Mark Curry grabs the board | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Brumback | 61-63 |
| 02:38 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Choe (SF), Matthew Wolfram (C) Thomas Nusbaum, Mark Curry | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Nunn (SG), Jack Bissett (SF), Anthony Dillman (PF), Joseph Wasson (C) Robert Boyle, Norbert Shackelford, Tom Matthews, Jason Sisler | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:16 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 61-63 |
| 02:14 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman grabs the offensive board | 61-63 |
| 01:56 | West Virginia | David Nunn connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jack Bissett | 61-66 |
| 01:36 | Louisville | Ralph Choe misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 01:34 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 01:12 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson is hacked by Frank Brumback - foul #4 on Frank Brumback, team foul #8 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Louisville | Henry Blunt (SG), Jerry Underwood (PF) Ralph Choe, Robert Gibbens | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 01:12 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 01:12 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 01:12 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram grabs the defensive rebound | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 01:02 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner loses the dribble to David Nunn | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson is fouled on the floor by Richard Stiltner - foul #2 on Richard Stiltner, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford (SF) Anthony Dillman | |
| 00:57 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:57 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood snags the defensive board | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Louisville | Norbert Shackelford picks off the pass by Richard Stiltner | 61-67 |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Henry Blunt is called for the reach on Dewey Mills in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Blunt, team foul #10 | 61-67 |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:44 | Louisville | Henry Blunt misses the driving attempt from close range | 61-68 |
| 00:43 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford pulls down the rebound | 61-68 |
| 00:42 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford is hacked by Henry Blunt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Blunt, team foul #11 | 61-68 |
| 00:42 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:42 | West Virginia | Norbert Shackelford makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:38 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerry Underwood | 64-70 |
| 00:36 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Blunt - foul #4 on Henry Blunt, team foul #12 | 64-70 |
| 00:36 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:36 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:29 | Louisville | Richard Stiltner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-72 |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson gets the rebound | 64-72 |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Stiltner - foul #3 on Richard Stiltner, team foul #13 | 64-72 |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:18 | Louisville | Frank Brumback clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-74 |
| 00:17 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills runs out the clock | 64-74 |