| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Ridout (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gary Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Edmond (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - David Broderick (fresh) SG - Dikembe Victor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Florentino Lombardi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Kinnear (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Catalano (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Larry Ridout inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Providence | Keith Wilson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 19:41 | Louisville | Stephen Catalano pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 19:15 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear clanks a floater from the left block | 40-35 |
| 19:14 | Providence | Gary Edmond gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 18:45 | Providence | Gary Edmond makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-35 |
| 18:35 | Louisville | Stephen Catalano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Grullon (PG), Rolando Ramos (SG), Malcolm Hamilton (SF), Ryan Page (PF) David Broderick, Dikembe Victor, Florentino Lombardi, Gary Kinnear | |
| 18:11 | Providence | Keith Wilson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-35 |
| 18:10 | Louisville | Malcolm Hamilton grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 17:59 | Louisville | Ryan Page throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi (SF), Gary Kinnear (PF) Malcolm Hamilton, Ryan Page | |
| 17:48 | Providence | Gary Kinnear steals the ball from Gary Stephens | 42-35 |
| 17:33 | Louisville | The short jumper by Gary Kinnear is denied by Gary Edmond | 42-35 |
| 17:31 | Providence | Keith Wilson snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 17:14 | Providence | Jason Henderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Rolando Ramos - foul #4 on Rolando Ramos, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Broderick (PG), George Stevens (SG), Malcolm Hamilton (SF) William Grullon, Rolando Ramos, Florentino Lombardi | |
| 17:14 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 17:14 | Providence | Jason Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:14 | Providence | Jason Henderson makes the 3rd free throw | 44-35 |
| 16:57 | Louisville | Gary Edmond swats the short shot by David Broderick | 44-35 |
| 16:55 | Providence | Keith Wilson gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 16:35 | Providence | Gary Stephens can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 44-35 |
| 16:33 | Providence | Gary Edmond can't tip it in | 44-35 |
| 16:32 | Providence | Larry Ridout grabs the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 16:13 | Providence | Larry Ridout buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Gary Stephens and the foul's on Malcolm Hamilton - foul #1 on Malcolm Hamilton, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Andersen (PG), Norman Lofton (SG), Shane Gurney (PF) Jason Henderson, Keith Wilson, Gary Stephens | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Grullon (PG), Florentino Lombardi (SF), Scott Carnegie (C) David Broderick, Malcolm Hamilton, Stephen Catalano | |
| 16:13 | Providence | Larry Ridout makes the free throw | 47-35 |
| 15:54 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Norman Lofton - foul #1 on Norman Lofton, team foul #1 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Providence | Ernest Perry (SF), David Cost (C) Larry Ridout, Gary Edmond | |
| Subs | Louisville | Malcolm Hamilton (SF), Stephen Catalano (C) William Grullon, Scott Carnegie | |
| 15:54 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi misses the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 15:54 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Harold Andersen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Norman Lofton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Shane Gurney (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Cost (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - George Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Florentino Lombardi (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Malcolm Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Kinnear (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Catalano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Providence | David Cost scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Harold Andersen | 49-36 |
| 15:24 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear hits a jumper from the right block | 49-38 |
| 15:09 | Providence | Stephen Catalano steals the ball from David Cost | 49-38 |
| 14:52 | Louisville | George Stevens hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 14:50 | Providence | David Cost pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 14:34 | Providence | Harold Andersen loses the dribble to George Stevens | 49-38 |
| 14:09 | Louisville | George Stevens misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-38 |
| 14:08 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear tips it back up and in | 49-40 |
| 13:42 | Providence | Norman Lofton can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-40 |
| 13:41 | Louisville | George Stevens gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 13:27 | Louisville | George Stevens misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 13:26 | Providence | Shane Gurney grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 13:09 | Providence | David Cost misses the jump hook in the paint | 49-40 |
| 13:07 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Stephen Catalano | 49-40 |
| 12:55 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-40 |
| 12:53 | Providence | David Cost grabs the board | 49-40 |
| 12:31 | Providence | Harold Andersen misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 12:30 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 12:05 | Louisville | George Stevens misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 12:03 | Louisville | Stephen Catalano snags the offensive board | 49-40 |
| 11:53 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Norman Lofton - foul #2 on Norman Lofton, team foul #2 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Henderson (PG), Keith Wilson (SG), Larry Ridout (SF), Gary Stephens (PF), Gary Edmond (C) Harold Andersen, Norman Lofton, Ernest Perry, Shane Gurney, David Cost | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Broderick (PG), Ryan Page (PF), Scott Carnegie (C) Malcolm Hamilton, Gary Kinnear, Stephen Catalano | |
| 11:53 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi misses the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 11:53 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Ridout (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Gary Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Edmond (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - David Broderick (fresh) SG - George Stevens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Florentino Lombardi (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ryan Page (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Carnegie (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Providence | Keith Wilson drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Larry Ridout | 52-41 |
| 11:27 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 52-41 |
| 11:26 | Louisville | George Stevens tips it in | 52-43 |
| 11:15 | Providence | Jason Henderson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-43 |
| 10:53 | Louisville | Ryan Page's pass is intercepted by Gary Edmond | 55-43 |
| 10:32 | Providence | The jump hook by Gary Stephens is blocked by Florentino Lombardi | 55-43 |
| 10:30 | Louisville | The rebound goes to David Broderick | 55-43 |
| 10:15 | Louisville | Ryan Page buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by David Broderick | 55-45 |
| 09:56 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Stevens - foul #4 on George Stevens, team foul #3 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Grullon (PG), Dikembe Victor (SG), Gary Kinnear (PF), Stephen Catalano (C) David Broderick, George Stevens, Ryan Page, Scott Carnegie | |
| 09:56 | Providence | Jason Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 09:56 | Providence | Jason Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 09:42 | Louisville | Stephen Catalano makes the jumper near the basket | 57-47 |
| 09:17 | Providence | Larry Ridout buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Keith Wilson | 59-47 |
| 09:09 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from William Grullon | 59-49 |
| 08:40 | Providence | Keith Wilson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-49 |
| 08:38 | Providence | Gary Stephens can't tip it in | 59-49 |
| 08:36 | Providence | Gary Edmond grabs the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 08:19 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-49 |
| 08:17 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear grabs the defensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 07:53 | Louisville | Dikembe Victor connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Wilson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Ridout (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Gary Stephens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Edmond (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Grullon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Victor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Florentino Lombardi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Kinnear (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Catalano (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Providence | Gary Edmond hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-52 |
| 07:34 | Providence | Gary Edmond misses the tip | 59-52 |
| 07:32 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 07:26 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Grullon | 59-54 |
| 07:17 | Providence | Keith Wilson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 07:15 | Louisville | Stephen Catalano snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 06:54 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear blows the layup but he's fouled by Gary Stephens - foul #2 on Gary Stephens, team foul #3 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Andersen (PG), Norman Lofton (SG), Ernest Perry (SF), Shane Gurney (PF), David Cost (C) Jason Henderson, Keith Wilson, Larry Ridout, Gary Stephens, Gary Edmond | |
| Subs | Louisville | George Stevens (PG), Rolando Ramos (SG), Malcolm Hamilton (SF) William Grullon, Dikembe Victor, Florentino Lombardi | |
| 06:54 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 06:54 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:45 | Providence | Ernest Perry misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 06:44 | Providence | David Cost tips it in | 61-56 |
| 06:30 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 06:12 | Providence | Harold Andersen hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Shane Gurney | 64-59 |
| 05:58 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-59 |
| 05:57 | Providence | David Cost snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 05:53 | Providence | Norman Lofton is whistled for a carry | 64-59 |
| Subs | Providence | Gary Edmond (C) David Cost | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 05:45 | Louisville | Norman Lofton is called for the reach on Rolando Ramos - foul #3 on Norman Lofton, team foul #4 | 64-59 |
| 05:26 | Louisville | George Stevens hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner but he's hacked by Gary Edmond - foul #2 on Gary Edmond, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Scott Carnegie (C) Stephen Catalano | |
| 05:26 | Louisville | George Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:26 | Louisville | George Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:26 | Louisville | George Stevens makes the 3rd free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:17 | Providence | Harold Andersen buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Edmond | 67-61 |
| 05:10 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by George Stevens | 67-64 |
| 04:47 | Providence | Shane Gurney scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Ernest Perry | 69-64 |
| 04:39 | Louisville | Scott Carnegie loses the dribble to Shane Gurney | 69-64 |
| 04:20 | Providence | Ernest Perry is hacked by Malcolm Hamilton - foul #2 on Malcolm Hamilton, team foul #4 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Henderson (PG), Keith Wilson (SG), Larry Ridout (SF), Gary Stephens (PF) Harold Andersen, Norman Lofton, Ernest Perry, Shane Gurney | |
| Subs | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi (SF), Ryan Page (PF), Stephen Catalano (C) Malcolm Hamilton, Gary Kinnear, Scott Carnegie | |
| 04:11 | Providence | Jason Henderson drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Keith Wilson | 72-64 |
| 03:55 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 03:54 | Providence | Larry Ridout grabs the board | 72-64 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Ridout (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Gary Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Edmond (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - George Stevens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rolando Ramos (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Florentino Lombardi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ryan Page (fresh) 4 pts. C - Stephen Catalano (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:30 | Providence | Gary Edmond drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Ridout and he's fouled by Ryan Page - foul #1 on Ryan Page, team foul #5 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Gary Kinnear (PF) Ryan Page | |
| 03:30 | Providence | Gary Edmond makes the free throw | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:15 | Louisville | George Stevens scores on a 3 from the right corner | 75-67 |
| 02:48 | Providence | Keith Wilson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-67 |
| 02:47 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear grabs the defensive rebound | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:43 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear misses badly on a shot near the basket | 75-67 |
| 02:41 | Providence | Keith Wilson gets the rebound | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:36 | Providence | Jason Henderson connects on the open floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Keith Wilson | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:27 | Louisville | Gary Edmond steals the ball from Gary Kinnear | 77-67 |
| 02:06 | Providence | Keith Wilson's pass is intercepted by Florentino Lombardi | 77-67 |
| 02:03 | Louisville | Rolando Ramos misses the easy layup | 77-67 |
| 02:01 | Louisville | George Stevens grabs the offensive board | 77-67 |
| 01:56 | Louisville | George Stevens misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-67 |
| 01:55 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi grabs the offensive rebound | 77-67 |
| 01:34 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear lays it in | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:06 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 77-69 |
| 01:04 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi grabs the defensive rebound | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Louisville | George Stevens can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-69 |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-69 |
| 00:54 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Providence | Jason Henderson is hacked by George Stevens in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Stevens, team foul #6 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Broderick (PG) George Stevens | |
| 00:52 | Providence | Gary Edmond is hacked by Rolando Ramos - foul #5 on Rolando Ramos, team foul #7 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Dikembe Victor (SG) Rolando Ramos | |
| 00:52 | Providence | Gary Edmond makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:52 | Providence | Gary Edmond makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:44 | Louisville | Gary Edmond denies the turnaround by Florentino Lombardi | 79-69 |
| 00:42 | Louisville | Stephen Catalano pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-69 |
| 00:40 | Louisville | Florentino Lombardi clanks a jump hook from the left block | 79-69 |
| 00:38 | Providence | Gary Edmond pulls down the rebound | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Providence | Jason Henderson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Wilson | 81-69 |
| 00:02 | Louisville | Gary Kinnear misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 81-69 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Larry Ridout grabs the board | 81-69 |