| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Fisher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Ross (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Wood (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | James Brown inbounds the ball | 23-26 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:33 | West Virginia | Harold Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Harold Smith, team foul #1 | 23-26 |
| 19:12 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 19:10 | Louisville | Ronald Smith tips it back up and in | 25-26 |
| 18:45 | West Virginia | James Brown is fouled on the floor by Sam Hubbard - foul #2 on Sam Hubbard, team foul #1 | 25-26 |
| 18:28 | West Virginia | Christopher Bunn swats the shot by Anthony Ross | 25-26 |
| 18:27 | Louisville | Ronald Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 18:21 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 18:19 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood snags the defensive board | 25-26 |
| 17:57 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross is fouled on the floor by Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #2 | 25-26 |
| 17:47 | West Virginia | James Fisher can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 17:45 | Louisville | Ronald Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 17:34 | Louisville | Ronald Smith drills a runner from close range set up by Louie Chavira | 27-26 |
| 17:10 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross is whistled for a carry | 27-26 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Brennan (SF) Sam Hubbard | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins (SG) Anthony Ross | |
| 16:50 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-26 |
| 16:49 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood grabs the board | 27-26 |
| 16:20 | West Virginia | James Brown misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Brennan - foul #2 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #3 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Shivers (SG), Michael Glines (SF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Ronald Smith, Christopher Bunn, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Edward Wages (PG), Mark Masters (PF), Victor Woolford (C) James Fisher, Harold Smith, Ronald Wood | |
| 16:20 | West Virginia | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 16:20 | West Virginia | James Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 16:20 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Daryl Sheldon | 27-27 |
| 16:06 | Louisville | Larry Shivers steps out of bounds on the baseline | 27-27 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG) Louie Chavira | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Aaron (SF) James Brown | |
| 16:04 | West Virginia | Edward Wages is hacked by James Kostka in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Kostka, team foul #4 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Anthony Ross (SG) Jamison Mullins | |
| 15:55 | West Virginia | James Aaron knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 27-29 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - James Kostka (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Shivers (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Glines (fresh) PF - Joseph Brennan (fresh) C - Daryl Sheldon (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Edward Wages (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Ross (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Aaron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Masters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Victor Woolford (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:45 | Louisville | James Kostka is hacked by James Aaron - foul #1 on James Aaron, team foul #2 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | Sam Hubbard (SF) Michael Glines | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 15:37 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon knocks in the jump hook from close range | 29-29 |
| 15:14 | West Virginia | Mark Masters's pass is intercepted by Daryl Sheldon | 29-29 |
| 15:01 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Masters - foul #2 on Mark Masters, team foul #3 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Christopher Bunn (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) James Kostka, Larry Shivers, Joseph Brennan, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Fisher (PG), Ronald Wood (C) James Aaron, Victor Woolford | |
| 15:01 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 15:01 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 15:01 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 14:40 | West Virginia | Edward Wages double dribbles | 30-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins (SG), James Brown (SF), Harold Smith (PF) Anthony Ross, Edward Wages, Mark Masters | |
| 14:20 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Louie Chavira | 33-29 |
| 13:58 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood is fouled on the floor by Christopher Bunn - foul #2 on Christopher Bunn, team foul #5 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Brennan (SF) Sam Hubbard | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 13:34 | West Virginia | James Fisher is fouled on the floor by Louie Chavira - foul #1 on Louie Chavira, team foul #6 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Anthony Ross (SG) Jamison Mullins | |
| 13:25 | West Virginia | James Fisher is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Lee - foul #2 on Kenneth Lee, team foul #7 | 33-29 |
| 13:25 | West Virginia | James Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 13:25 | West Virginia | James Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 13:09 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee banks in the layup and the foul's on Ronald Wood - foul #3 on Ronald Wood, team foul #4 | 35-31 |
| 13:09 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee makes the free throw | 36-31 |
| 12:47 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood loses the ball out of bounds | 36-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | Sam Hubbard (SF), Daryl Sheldon (PF) Joseph Brennan, Christopher Bunn | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 12:28 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Louie Chavira and he's fouled by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Edward Wages (SF), Mark Masters (PF), Victor Woolford (C) James Brown, Harold Smith, Ronald Wood | |
| 12:28 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard misses the free throw | 38-31 |
| 12:28 | West Virginia | Mark Masters grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 11:59 | West Virginia | James Fisher connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Victor Woolford | 38-33 |
| 11:39 | Louisville | Ronald Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 11:37 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee can't tip it in | 38-33 |
| 11:36 | Louisville | Louie Chavira snags the offensive board | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daryl Sheldon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Lee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Fisher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Ross (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Edward Wages (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Masters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Victor Woolford (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:20 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Louie Chavira | 40-33 |
| 10:58 | West Virginia | Mark Masters comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 10:57 | Louisville | Louie Chavira grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 10:50 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard is hacked by Edward Wages - foul #2 on Edward Wages, team foul #6 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG), Larry Shivers (SG), Joseph Brennan (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF) Louie Chavira, Ronald Smith, Sam Hubbard, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins (SG), James Brown (SF), Harold Smith (PF), Ronald Wood (C) James Fisher, Anthony Ross, Mark Masters, Victor Woolford | |
| 10:34 | Louisville | James Brown takes the ball from Christopher Bunn | 40-33 |
| 10:16 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins is hacked by Daryl Sheldon - foul #2 on Daryl Sheldon, team foul #8 | 40-33 |
| 10:16 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 10:16 | West Virginia | Jamison Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 10:07 | Louisville | James Kostka clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Edward Wages - foul #3 on Edward Wages, team foul #7 | 40-35 |
| 10:07 | Louisville | James Kostka makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 10:07 | Louisville | James Kostka makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 09:40 | West Virginia | The jumper by Ronald Wood is denied by James Kostka | 42-35 |
| 09:39 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn gets the rebound | 42-35 |
| 09:35 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 42-35 |
| 09:34 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn tips it home | 44-35 |
| 09:05 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood clanks a shot from the right block | 44-35 |
| 09:03 | West Virginia | Harold Smith misses the tip | 44-35 |
| 09:01 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Christopher Bunn | 44-35 |
| 08:45 | Louisville | Harold Smith swats the dunk try by Joseph Brennan | 44-35 |
| 08:43 | West Virginia | Edward Wages grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 08:24 | West Virginia | James Brown is hacked by Joseph Brennan - foul #3 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #9 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Sam Hubbard (SF), Kenneth Lee (C) James Kostka, Larry Shivers, Joseph Brennan, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Fisher (PG), Anthony Ross (SG) Edward Wages, Jamison Mullins | |
| 08:24 | West Virginia | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 08:24 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 08:04 | Louisville | The pull-up jumper by Sam Hubbard is blocked by Ronald Wood | 44-35 |
| 08:02 | Louisville | Ronald Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 07:37 | Louisville | Ronald Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Brennan (PF) Christopher Bunn | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Edward Wages (SF), Mark Masters (PF), Victor Woolford (C) James Brown, Harold Smith, Ronald Wood | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 3 pf. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Fisher (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Ross (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Edward Wages (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Mark Masters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Victor Woolford (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | West Virginia | Mark Masters misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Brennan - foul #4 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #10 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon (PF) Joseph Brennan | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 07:12 | West Virginia | Mark Masters makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 07:12 | West Virginia | Mark Masters makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 06:57 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee's layup is rejected by Victor Woolford | 44-37 |
| 06:56 | West Virginia | Edward Wages snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 06:32 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross loses the dribble to Ronald Smith | 44-37 |
| 06:23 | Louisville | Ronald Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Louie Chavira | 47-37 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 06:08 | West Virginia | James Fisher hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Mark Masters | 47-39 |
| 05:59 | Louisville | Mark Masters steals it from Sam Hubbard | 47-39 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:53 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Bunn (PF) Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Brown (SF), Harold Smith (PF), Ronald Wood (C) Edward Wages, Mark Masters, Victor Woolford | |
| 05:39 | West Virginia | Sam Hubbard is called for the reach on James Brown - foul #3 on Sam Hubbard, team foul #11 | 47-39 |
| 05:39 | West Virginia | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 05:39 | West Virginia | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 05:27 | Louisville | Ronald Smith comes up short on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Ronald Wood - foul #4 on Ronald Wood, team foul #8 | 47-41 |
| 05:27 | Louisville | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 05:27 | Louisville | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 05:19 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood lays it in and the foul's on Kenneth Lee - foul #3 on Kenneth Lee, team foul #12 | 49-43 |
| 05:19 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood makes the free throw | 49-44 |
| 05:05 | Louisville | Ronald Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 05:04 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Sam Hubbard | 49-44 |
| 04:52 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 04:50 | West Virginia | James Brown grabs the board | 49-44 |
| 04:31 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from James Fisher | 49-46 |
| 04:16 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-46 |
| 04:15 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn tips it home | 51-46 |
| 03:53 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-46 |
| 03:51 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 03:45 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 51-46 |
| 03:43 | West Virginia | James Fisher gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 03:15 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 03:13 | West Virginia | Harold Smith tips it home | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Hubbard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Fisher (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Ross (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Louisville | Ronald Wood steals the ball from Ronald Smith | 51-48 |
| 02:35 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross misses short on a runner from the baseline | 51-48 |
| 02:33 | West Virginia | Harold Smith hits the follow up shot | 51-50 |
| 02:27 | Louisville | Ronald Smith misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 51-50 |
| 02:26 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Ronald Wood | 51-50 |
| 01:59 | West Virginia | Harold Smith misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Christopher Bunn - foul #3 on Christopher Bunn, team foul #13 | 51-50 |
| 01:59 | West Virginia | Harold Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 01:59 | West Virginia | Harold Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 01:52 | Louisville | Ronald Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| 01:50 | Louisville | Louie Chavira snags the offensive board | 51-52 |
| 01:37 | Louisville | Ronald Smith connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Louie Chavira and the foul's on Anthony Ross - foul #1 on Anthony Ross, team foul #9 | 53-52 |
| 01:37 | Louisville | Ronald Smith misses the free throw | 53-52 |
| 01:37 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 01:15 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by James Fisher | 53-54 |
| 00:50 | Louisville | The jump hook by Kenneth Lee is blocked by Ronald Wood | 53-54 |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Anthony Ross grabs the board | 53-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:28 | West Virginia | Christopher Bunn steps in front of the James Brown pass | 53-54 |
| 00:22 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Wood | 53-54 |
| 00:21 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 00:11 | Louisville | Harold Smith is called for the reach on Sam Hubbard - foul #2 on Harold Smith, team foul #10 | 53-54 |
| 00:11 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 00:11 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Ronald Wood can't throw it down | 55-54 |
| 00:03 | Louisville | Louie Chavira gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:02 | Louisville | Louie Chavira is fouled in the backcourt by James Fisher - foul #2 on James Fisher, team foul #11 | 55-54 |
| 00:02 | Louisville | Louie Chavira makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 00:02 | Louisville | Louie Chavira makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | James Fisher hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 57-54 |