| Lineup | Louisville | PG - David Broderick (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rolando Ramos (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Florentino Lombardi (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Kinnear (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Catalano (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Carl Dunmire (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Douglass (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carl Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Smith (fresh) C - Scott Sikes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Carl Stewart inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-33 |
| 19:24 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 19:23 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 19:00 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes misses short on a shot from the left block | 28-33 |
| 18:59 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi grabs the board | 28-33 |
| 18:41 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 18:39 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 18:24 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-33 |
| 18:22 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos grabs the defensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 18:02 | Louisville | Stephen Catalano clanks a jump hook in the lane | 28-33 |
| 18:00 | Louisville | David Broderick tips it back up and in | 30-33 |
| 17:31 | West Virginia | Gary Kinnear swats the short shot by Scott Sikes | 30-33 |
| 17:29 | West Virginia | Michael Smith tips it home | 30-35 |
| 17:14 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by David Broderick | 32-35 |
| 16:45 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 16:44 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Gary Kinnear | 32-35 |
| 16:36 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-35 |
| 16:35 | West Virginia | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 32-35 |
| 16:14 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes drills a jumper from the right side | 32-37 |
| 16:03 | Louisville | David Broderick is fouled on the floor by Michael Smith - foul #3 on Michael Smith, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Grullon (PG), George Stevens (SG) David Broderick, Florentino Lombardi | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Allen Baugher (SG), Christopher Lipe (SF), Raymond Harris (PF), Alvin Haas (C) Joshua Douglass, Carl Stewart, Michael Smith, Scott Sikes | |
| 15:46 | Louisville | The 3pt attempt by Rolando Ramos is denied by Alvin Haas | 32-37 |
| 15:44 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas grabs the board | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Grullon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Stevens (fresh) SF - Rolando Ramos (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Gary Kinnear (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Stephen Catalano (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Carl Dunmire (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Baugher (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Christopher Lipe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Harris (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alvin Haas (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:26 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas misses long on a floater near the basket | 32-37 |
| 15:25 | Louisville | Stephen Catalano gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 15:16 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Raymond Harris - foul #1 on Raymond Harris, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Malcolm Hamilton (SF) George Stevens | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 15:16 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear misses the free throw | 34-37 |
| 15:16 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:51 | West Virginia | Raymond Harris misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Gary Kinnear - foul #2 on Gary Kinnear, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi (SF) Malcolm Hamilton | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass (PG), Carl Stewart (SF), Scott Sikes (C) Carl Dunmire, Christopher Lipe, Alvin Haas | |
| 14:51 | West Virginia | Raymond Harris makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 14:51 | West Virginia | Raymond Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 14:28 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 14:26 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 14:12 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes is denied on a dunk by Florentino Lombardi | 34-39 |
| 14:11 | Louisville | Stephen Catalano grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 14:06 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by William Grullon | 37-39 |
| 13:47 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher is fouled on the floor by Gary Kinnear - foul #3 on Gary Kinnear, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | David Broderick (PG), George Stevens (SG) William Grullon, Rolando Ramos | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire (PG), Michael Smith (PF) Allen Baugher, Raymond Harris | |
| 13:22 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes's floater is tipped away by Stephen Catalano | 37-39 |
| 13:20 | Louisville | Stephen Catalano grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 12:54 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi's floater is tipped away by Carl Stewart | 37-39 |
| 12:53 | West Virginia | Michael Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 12:29 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 37-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rolando Ramos (SG), Malcolm Hamilton (SF), Ryan Page (PF), Scott Carnegie (C) George Stevens, Florentino Lombardi, Gary Kinnear, Stephen Catalano | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Allen Baugher (SG), Christopher Lipe (SF), Alvin Haas (C) Joshua Douglass, Carl Stewart, Scott Sikes | |
| 12:07 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie's floater is tipped away by Alvin Haas | 37-39 |
| 12:06 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 11:44 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Allen Baugher | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - David Broderick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rolando Ramos (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Malcolm Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ryan Page (fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott Carnegie (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Carl Dunmire (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Baugher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Christopher Lipe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Alvin Haas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:26 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 10:57 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas jams it on a great pass from Carl Dunmire and he's hacked by Ryan Page - foul #2 on Ryan Page, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | George Stevens (SG), Florentino Lombardi (SF), Gary Kinnear (PF) Rolando Ramos, Malcolm Hamilton, Ryan Page | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass (PG), Carl Stewart (SF), Scott Sikes (C) Carl Dunmire, Christopher Lipe, Michael Smith | |
| 10:57 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas makes the free throw | 39-44 |
| 10:36 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie throws it down | 41-44 |
| 10:20 | West Virginia | Gary Kinnear swats the layup by Alvin Haas | 41-44 |
| 10:19 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 10:10 | Louisville | George Stevens misses long on a shot from the right side | 41-44 |
| 10:09 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 09:47 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas misses the lay-in | 41-44 |
| 09:45 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas can't tip it in | 41-44 |
| 09:44 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas tips it home | 41-46 |
| 09:26 | Louisville | Joshua Douglass is called for the reach on George Stevens - foul #2 on Joshua Douglass, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Grullon (PG), Rolando Ramos (SG), Stephen Catalano (C) David Broderick, George Stevens, Scott Carnegie | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire (PG), Michael Smith (PF) Allen Baugher, Alvin Haas | |
| 09:05 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 09:04 | Louisville | Stephen Catalano tips it but misses | 41-46 |
| 09:03 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Kinnear | 41-46 |
| 08:45 | Louisville | Carl Stewart steals it from Gary Kinnear | 41-46 |
| 08:24 | West Virginia | Michael Smith makes the driving attempt from the left block | 41-48 |
| 07:59 | Louisville | Scott Sikes steals it from Rolando Ramos | 41-48 |
| 07:36 | West Virginia | Michael Smith is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Carl Dunmire out of the doubleteam | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Grullon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rolando Ramos (tiring) 14 pts. SF - Florentino Lombardi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Kinnear (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Stephen Catalano (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Carl Dunmire (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Douglass (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carl Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Sikes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:20 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 07:19 | West Virginia | Michael Smith grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 06:52 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-50 |
| 06:50 | Louisville | Stephen Catalano pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 06:35 | Louisville | Stephen Catalano makes the jump hook from the right block set up by William Grullon | 43-50 |
| 06:13 | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Scott Sikes | 43-53 |
| 05:56 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi is fouled on the floor by Carl Stewart - foul #4 on Carl Stewart, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Louisville | David Broderick (PG), George Stevens (SG), Malcolm Hamilton (SF), Ryan Page (PF), Scott Carnegie (C) William Grullon, Rolando Ramos, Florentino Lombardi, Gary Kinnear, Stephen Catalano | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Allen Baugher (SG), Christopher Lipe (SF), Raymond Harris (PF), Alvin Haas (C) Joshua Douglass, Carl Stewart, Michael Smith, Scott Sikes | |
| 05:39 | Louisville | Ryan Page is hacked by Christopher Lipe - foul #2 on Christopher Lipe, team foul #5 | 43-53 |
| 05:18 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Christopher Lipe - foul #3 on Christopher Lipe, team foul #6 | 43-53 |
| 05:18 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie misses the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 05:18 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 04:57 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Carl Dunmire | 44-55 |
| 04:39 | Louisville | Ryan Page's pass is intercepted by Carl Dunmire | 44-55 |
| 04:35 | West Virginia | Christopher Lipe lays it in set up by Carl Dunmire | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:24 | Louisville | George Stevens makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from David Broderick | 47-57 |
| 03:55 | West Virginia | Raymond Harris misses badly on a runner from close range | 47-57 |
| 03:53 | West Virginia | Raymond Harris hits the follow up shot | 47-59 |
| 03:40 | Louisville | Allen Baugher is called for the reach on George Stevens - foul #1 on Allen Baugher, team foul #7 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi (SF), Gary Kinnear (PF), Stephen Catalano (C) Malcolm Hamilton, Ryan Page, Scott Carnegie | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joshua Douglass (PG), Carl Stewart (SF), Michael Smith (PF), Scott Sikes (C) Carl Dunmire, Christopher Lipe, Raymond Harris, Alvin Haas | |
| 03:40 | Louisville | George Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 03:40 | Louisville | George Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 03:20 | West Virginia | Carl Stewart misses the easy layup | 49-59 |
| 03:18 | Louisville | Stephen Catalano pulls down the rebound | 49-59 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - David Broderick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Florentino Lombardi (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Kinnear (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Stephen Catalano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Joshua Douglass (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Allen Baugher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Carl Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Michael Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Sikes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:57 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear scores on a jumper from close range | 51-59 |
| 02:37 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher's pass is intercepted by David Broderick | 51-59 |
| 02:29 | Louisville | George Stevens misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 02:28 | West Virginia | Michael Smith snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| 02:01 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes hits the finger roll | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:50 | Louisville | Carl Stewart steals the ball from Florentino Lombardi | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:26 | West Virginia | Michael Smith misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Florentino Lombardi - foul #1 on Florentino Lombardi, team foul #4 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Grullon (PG), Malcolm Hamilton (SF), Ryan Page (PF), Scott Carnegie (C) David Broderick, Florentino Lombardi, Gary Kinnear, Stephen Catalano | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire (PG) Allen Baugher | |
| 01:26 | West Virginia | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 01:26 | West Virginia | Michael Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 01:26 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 01:12 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie comes up short on the shot near the basket | 51-62 |
| 01:10 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Carl Dunmire | 51-62 |
| 00:50 | West Virginia | Scott Carnegie swats the shot by Michael Smith | 51-62 |
| 00:48 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie snags the defensive board | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Louisville | Ryan Page hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-62 |
| 00:39 | West Virginia | Michael Smith snags the defensive board | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on George Stevens - foul #1 on George Stevens, team foul #5 | 51-62 |
| 00:16 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 00:16 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Scott Sikes swats the dunk try by Scott Carnegie | 51-64 |
| 00:08 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie misses the tip | 51-64 |
| 00:07 | Louisville | Malcolm Hamilton pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 00:03 | Louisville | Ryan Page hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 51-64 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | Carl Stewart snags the defensive board | 51-64 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Carl Stewart runs out the clock | 51-64 |