| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Rodney Gilcrease (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Derick Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Nash (fresh) PF - James Pursel (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Carlsen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Samuel Pritts (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Cunningham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lyle Sims (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Marks (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Weeks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Lyle Sims inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Providence | Samuel Pritts clanks a 3 from the left wing | 23-29 |
| 19:46 | Louisville | William Carlsen grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 19:27 | Louisville | Bryan Weeks is called for the reach on William Carlsen - foul #1 on Bryan Weeks, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| 19:08 | Louisville | Matthew Nash is whistled for traveling | 23-29 |
| 18:53 | Providence | Samuel Pritts hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-29 |
| 18:52 | Louisville | James Pursel grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 18:23 | Louisville | William Carlsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-29 |
| 18:02 | Providence | Samuel Pritts clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-29 |
| 18:00 | Louisville | The rebound goes to William Carlsen | 23-29 |
| 17:35 | Louisville | Matthew Nash is hacked by Lyle Sims - foul #2 on Lyle Sims, team foul #2 | 23-29 |
| 17:16 | Louisville | William Carlsen drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Rodney Gilcrease | 25-29 |
| 16:55 | Providence | Richard Cunningham can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 25-29 |
| 16:54 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Matthew Nash | 25-29 |
| 16:25 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease is fouled on the floor by Bryan Weeks - foul #2 on Bryan Weeks, team foul #3 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Mulkey (PG), Kenneth Carey (SF), Ralph Baskett (PF), William Zenner (C) Rodney Gilcrease, Matthew Nash, James Pursel, William Carlsen | |
| Subs | Providence | Dustin Corum (SG), Steve Wolf (SF), Michael Anderson (PF) Richard Cunningham, Lyle Sims, Christopher Marks | |
| 15:59 | Louisville | Bryan Weeks steals it from Robert Mulkey | 25-29 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Robert Mulkey (fresh) SG - Derick Carpenter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Carey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Baskett (fresh) C - William Zenner (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Samuel Pritts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dustin Corum (fresh) SF - Steve Wolf (fresh) PF - Michael Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bryan Weeks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:51 | Providence | Steve Wolf misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-29 |
| 15:49 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 15:28 | Louisville | Kenneth Carey misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Steve Wolf - foul #1 on Steve Wolf, team foul #4 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease (PG), William Carlsen (C) Derick Carpenter, William Zenner | |
| Subs | Providence | Dwight Robichaud (PG), Lyle Sims (SF), Marvin Brown (C) Samuel Pritts, Steve Wolf, Bryan Weeks | |
| 15:28 | Louisville | Kenneth Carey makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 15:28 | Louisville | Kenneth Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 15:11 | Providence | Michael Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by William Carlsen | 27-29 |
| 15:10 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 14:54 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Dustin Corum - foul #2 on Dustin Corum, team foul #5 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Nash (SF), James Pursel (PF) Kenneth Carey, Ralph Baskett | |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Cunningham (SG), Christopher Marks (PF) Dustin Corum, Michael Anderson | |
| 14:54 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 14:54 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey misses the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 14:54 | Providence | Christopher Marks grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 14:37 | Providence | Richard Cunningham makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Dwight Robichaud | 28-32 |
| 14:23 | Louisville | William Carlsen buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Rodney Gilcrease | 30-32 |
| 14:09 | Providence | Christopher Marks's pass is intercepted by Matthew Nash | 30-32 |
| 14:05 | Louisville | Matthew Nash lays it up and in | 32-32 |
| 13:51 | Providence | Marvin Brown hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Lyle Sims | 32-34 |
| 13:28 | Louisville | James Pursel comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-34 |
| 13:26 | Louisville | William Carlsen snags the offensive board | 32-34 |
| 13:01 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-34 |
| 12:43 | Providence | Dwight Robichaud hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 12:42 | Providence | Marvin Brown tips it back up and in | 35-36 |
| 12:13 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey makes the jumper from the free throw line | 37-36 |
| 12:03 | Providence | Richard Cunningham clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 12:01 | Providence | Marvin Brown tips it home | 37-38 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Rodney Gilcrease (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Mulkey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Matthew Nash (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Pursel (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - William Carlsen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Dwight Robichaud (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Cunningham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lyle Sims (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Marks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Louisville | William Carlsen misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 37-38 |
| 11:37 | Providence | Dwight Robichaud grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 11:15 | Providence | Christopher Marks buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Lyle Sims | 37-40 |
| 10:57 | Louisville | Lyle Sims steals the ball from James Pursel | 37-40 |
| 10:52 | Providence | Dwight Robichaud jams it set up by Lyle Sims | 37-42 |
| 10:23 | Louisville | James Pursel scores on a jumper from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 09:57 | Providence | Richard Cunningham misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 09:56 | Providence | Lyle Sims hits the follow up shot | 39-44 |
| 09:51 | Louisville | Matthew Nash drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by James Pursel | 41-44 |
| 09:40 | Providence | Richard Cunningham is whistled for a carry | 41-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Derick Carpenter (SG), Kenneth Carey (SF), Ralph Baskett (PF), William Zenner (C) Robert Mulkey, Matthew Nash, James Pursel, William Carlsen | |
| Subs | Providence | Samuel Pritts (PG), Dustin Corum (SG), Steve Wolf (SF), Michael Anderson (PF), Bryan Weeks (C) Dwight Robichaud, Richard Cunningham, Lyle Sims, Christopher Marks, Marvin Brown | |
| 09:28 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-44 |
| 09:26 | Louisville | William Zenner hits the follow up shot | 43-44 |
| 09:21 | Providence | Samuel Pritts is hacked by Rodney Gilcrease - foul #1 on Rodney Gilcrease, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Bobby Harman (SF) Rodney Gilcrease | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 09:13 | Providence | Samuel Pritts misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 09:11 | Providence | Bryan Weeks tips it home | 43-46 |
| 08:45 | Louisville | Kenneth Carey is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Derick Carpenter | 45-46 |
| 08:33 | Providence | Derick Carpenter steps in front of the Dustin Corum pass | 45-46 |
| 08:14 | Louisville | Derick Carpenter misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 45-46 |
| 08:13 | Louisville | Bobby Harman grabs the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 07:51 | Louisville | Ralph Baskett scores on a jumper from the left side | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Kenneth Carey (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Derick Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Harman (fresh) PF - Ralph Baskett (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Zenner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Samuel Pritts (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dustin Corum (fresh) SF - Steve Wolf (fresh) PF - Michael Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bryan Weeks (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Providence | Samuel Pritts can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 07:34 | Louisville | William Zenner grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 07:15 | Louisville | Kenneth Carey hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 07:14 | Providence | Bryan Weeks gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 06:56 | Providence | Bryan Weeks drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Samuel Pritts | 47-48 |
| 06:40 | Louisville | Bobby Harman scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Carey | 49-48 |
| 06:13 | Providence | Bobby Harman is called for the reach on Samuel Pritts - foul #1 on Bobby Harman, team foul #2 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Mulkey (PG), Matthew Nash (SF), James Pursel (PF), William Carlsen (C) Kenneth Carey, Bobby Harman, Ralph Baskett, William Zenner | |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Cunningham (SG), Lyle Sims (SF), Christopher Marks (PF) Dustin Corum, Steve Wolf, Michael Anderson | |
| 06:08 | Providence | Richard Cunningham hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Pritts | 49-51 |
| 05:45 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey loses the ball out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease (PG) Derick Carpenter | |
| Subs | Providence | Dwight Robichaud (PG), Marvin Brown (C) Samuel Pritts, Bryan Weeks | |
| 05:25 | Providence | Christopher Marks misses the jumpshot from the right side | 49-51 |
| 05:23 | Louisville | Robert Mulkey grabs the board | 49-51 |
| 04:56 | Louisville | Matthew Nash throws it down on a nice dish by Rodney Gilcrease | 51-51 |
| 04:37 | Providence | Christopher Marks drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on James Pursel - foul #1 on James Pursel, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Samuel Pritts (PG), Bryan Weeks (C) Dwight Robichaud, Marvin Brown | |
| 04:37 | Providence | Christopher Marks makes the free throw | 51-54 |
| 04:15 | Louisville | Matthew Nash hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Bryan Weeks - foul #3 on Bryan Weeks, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Derick Carpenter (SG) Robert Mulkey | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 04:15 | Louisville | Matthew Nash makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 04:15 | Louisville | Matthew Nash makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 03:59 | Providence | Richard Cunningham comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 03:58 | Louisville | Matthew Nash grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 03:35 | Louisville | Matthew Nash misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 03:34 | Providence | The rebound goes to Christopher Marks | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Rodney Gilcrease (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derick Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Nash (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Pursel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William Carlsen (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Samuel Pritts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Cunningham (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lyle Sims (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Marks (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Bryan Weeks (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:14 | Providence | Samuel Pritts scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-56 |
| 02:56 | Louisville | Samuel Pritts steps in front of the William Carlsen pass | 53-56 |
| 02:33 | Providence | Bryan Weeks makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Marks | 53-58 |
| 02:10 | Louisville | James Pursel misses the lay-in but the foul's on Richard Cunningham - foul #1 on Richard Cunningham, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Mulkey (PG), Kenneth Carey (SF), William Zenner (C) Rodney Gilcrease, Matthew Nash, William Carlsen | |
| Subs | Providence | Dwight Robichaud (PG), Dustin Corum (SG), Steve Wolf (SF), Michael Anderson (PF) Samuel Pritts, Richard Cunningham, Lyle Sims, Christopher Marks | |
| 02:10 | Louisville | James Pursel makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 02:10 | Louisville | James Pursel makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 02:06 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Nash (SF), Ralph Baskett (PF), William Carlsen (C) Kenneth Carey, James Pursel, William Zenner | |
| Subs | Providence | Samuel Pritts (PG) Dwight Robichaud | |
| 01:52 | Providence | Dustin Corum connects on the 3 from the right corner | 55-61 |
| 01:52 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease (PG), James Pursel (PF) Robert Mulkey, Ralph Baskett | |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Cunningham (SG), Lyle Sims (SF), Christopher Marks (PF) Dustin Corum, Steve Wolf, Michael Anderson | |
| 01:41 | Louisville | Matthew Nash is hacked by Samuel Pritts - foul #2 on Samuel Pritts, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| 01:41 | Louisville | Matthew Nash makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 01:41 | Louisville | Matthew Nash misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 01:41 | Providence | Bryan Weeks pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 01:13 | Providence | Matthew Nash takes the ball from Bryan Weeks | 56-61 |
| 01:10 | Louisville | Matthew Nash blows the layup | 56-61 |
| 01:09 | Providence | Christopher Marks snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 01:05 | Providence | Samuel Pritts comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 01:04 | Louisville | James Pursel gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 01:02 | Louisville | Samuel Pritts steps in front of the Rodney Gilcrease pass in the backcourt | 56-61 |
| 00:51 | Providence | Richard Cunningham clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-61 |
| 00:50 | Providence | Christopher Marks can't tip it in | 56-61 |
| 00:48 | Louisville | William Carlsen grabs the board | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Derick Carpenter misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 00:39 | Providence | Christopher Marks snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:37 | Providence | Christopher Marks is hacked by Derick Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derick Carpenter, team foul #4 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Marvin Brown (C) Bryan Weeks | |
| 00:35 | Providence | Richard Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Matthew Nash - foul #1 on Matthew Nash, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| 00:34 | Providence | Matthew Nash is called for the reach on Lyle Sims - foul #2 on Matthew Nash, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| 00:32 | Providence | Marvin Brown is hacked by William Carlsen - foul #2 on William Carlsen, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| 00:32 | Providence | Marvin Brown misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:32 | Louisville | William Carlsen pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 00:28 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-61 |
| 00:27 | Providence | Lyle Sims grabs the board | 56-61 |
| 00:25 | Providence | Lyle Sims is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Gilcrease - foul #2 on Rodney Gilcrease, team foul #8 | 56-61 |
| 00:25 | Providence | Lyle Sims misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:25 | Louisville | William Carlsen grabs the board | 56-61 |
| 00:18 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 56-61 |
| 00:16 | Providence | Christopher Marks grabs the board | 56-61 |
| 00:15 | Providence | Christopher Marks is hacked by Derick Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Derick Carpenter, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| 00:15 | Providence | Christopher Marks makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:15 | Providence | Christopher Marks makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:09 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-63 |
| 00:08 | Louisville | William Carlsen grabs the offensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 00:06 | Louisville | Rodney Gilcrease is whistled for a carry | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Providence | Samuel Pritts runs out the clock | 56-63 |