| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Kowal (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Pippins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Burk (fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Osborn (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Roy Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Stubbs (fresh) 7 pts. C - Perry Crum (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Ralph Pippins inbounds the ball | 26-26 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Louisville | Ralph Pippins connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-26 |
| 19:28 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-26 |
| 19:26 | Louisville | Frank Osborn pulls down the rebound | 29-26 |
| 19:09 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-26 |
| 19:07 | Louisville | Ralph Pippins hits the follow up shot | 31-26 |
| 18:44 | West Virginia | Roy Brown connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Francis | 31-29 |
| 18:28 | Louisville | Anthony Burk misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 31-29 |
| 18:27 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 18:07 | West Virginia | Perry Crum travels with the ball | 31-29 |
| 17:54 | Louisville | William Carter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Francis - foul #1 on Thomas Francis, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| 17:54 | Louisville | William Carter makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 17:54 | Louisville | William Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 17:54 | West Virginia | Perry Crum grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 17:33 | West Virginia | Christopher Kowal is called for the reach on Perry Crum - foul #2 on Christopher Kowal, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| 17:11 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from David Davis | 32-31 |
| 16:54 | Louisville | Thomas Francis takes the ball from Ralph Pippins | 32-31 |
| 16:51 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis lays it in | 32-33 |
| 16:44 | Louisville | Ralph Pippins travels with the ball | 32-33 |
| 16:26 | West Virginia | Roy Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 16:24 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs tips it home | 32-35 |
| 16:16 | Louisville | Roy Brown steals the ball from Frank Osborn | 32-35 |
| 16:12 | West Virginia | David Davis throws it down on a nice dish by Roy Brown | 32-37 |
| 15:56 | Louisville | Anthony Burk makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Frank Osborn | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Kowal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Pippins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Burk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Frank Osborn (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Brown (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Stubbs (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Perry Crum (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:27 | West Virginia | Roy Brown knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Thomas Francis | 34-40 |
| 15:05 | Louisville | Anthony Burk hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 34-40 |
| 15:03 | West Virginia | Perry Crum pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 14:34 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Frank Osborn - foul #2 on Frank Osborn, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| 14:34 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 14:34 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis misses the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 14:34 | Louisville | Frank Osborn pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 14:19 | Louisville | William Carter knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Burk | 37-40 |
| 13:56 | West Virginia | Perry Crum can't finish the layup but the foul's on Frank Osborn - foul #3 on Frank Osborn, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| 13:56 | West Virginia | Perry Crum makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 13:56 | West Virginia | Perry Crum makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 13:29 | Louisville | Ralph Pippins misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Davis - foul #1 on David Davis, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski (SG) Christopher Kowal | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Louis Johnson (PF), William Mikell (C) Frank Stubbs, Perry Crum | |
| 13:29 | Louisville | Ralph Pippins makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 13:29 | Louisville | Ralph Pippins makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 13:04 | West Virginia | Roy Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's fouled by Vyacheslav Kulakowski - foul #3 on Vyacheslav Kulakowski, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| 13:04 | West Virginia | Roy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 13:04 | West Virginia | Roy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 13:04 | West Virginia | Roy Brown makes the 3rd free throw | 39-45 |
| 12:44 | Louisville | William Carter splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 12:42 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Louis Johnson | 39-45 |
| 12:22 | West Virginia | Roy Brown clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 12:21 | Louisville | Ralph Pippins grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 11:59 | Louisville | Frank Osborn makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vyacheslav Kulakowski (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Ralph Pippins (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Burk (tiring) 6 pts. C - Frank Osborn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Brown (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Davis (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Mikell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:30 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Louis Johnson | 41-47 |
| 11:17 | Louisville | Anthony Burk misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Louis Johnson - foul #2 on Louis Johnson, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Kowal (SG), Anthony Larson (SF) Vyacheslav Kulakowski, Ralph Pippins | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG), Michael Bellamy (SG), Frank Stubbs (SF), Perry Crum (C) Thomas Francis, Roy Brown, David Davis, William Mikell | |
| 11:17 | Louisville | Anthony Burk makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 11:17 | Louisville | Anthony Burk misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 11:17 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 10:57 | West Virginia | Christopher Kowal picks off the pass by Frank Stubbs | 42-47 |
| 10:37 | Louisville | Anthony Burk can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 42-47 |
| 10:35 | Louisville | Frank Osborn misses the tip | 42-47 |
| 10:34 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 10:09 | West Virginia | Perry Crum misses the easy layup | 42-47 |
| 10:08 | West Virginia | Perry Crum tips it home | 42-49 |
| 09:57 | Louisville | Anthony Burk hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| 09:35 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| 09:33 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Bellamy | 44-49 |
| 09:18 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Osborn | 44-49 |
| 09:17 | Louisville | Anthony Larson pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 09:12 | Louisville | Perry Crum steals it from William Carter out of a doubleteam | 44-49 |
| 08:50 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs buries a runner from close range and he's fouled by Anthony Larson - foul #3 on Anthony Larson, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Justin Falkenstein (PG), Ralph Pippins (SF), Roger Wilson (PF) William Carter, Anthony Burk, Frank Osborn | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG), Roy Brown (SG), David Davis (SF) Clyde Gooding, Michael Bellamy, Louis Johnson | |
| 08:50 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs makes the free throw | 44-52 |
| 08:36 | Louisville | Roger Wilson can't finish the layup | 44-52 |
| 08:34 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 08:08 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roger Wilson - foul #1 on Roger Wilson, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski (SG) Christopher Kowal | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Mikell (C) Perry Crum | |
| 08:08 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 08:08 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 08:00 | Louisville | Anthony Larson buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Justin Falkenstein | 46-53 |
| 07:33 | West Virginia | Ralph Pippins steps in front of the Frank Stubbs pass | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Justin Falkenstein (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vyacheslav Kulakowski (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Ralph Pippins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Wilson (fresh) C - Anthony Larson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Brown (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Stubbs (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - William Mikell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:24 | Louisville | Roger Wilson is called for traveling | 46-53 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Carter (PG), Frank Osborn (C) Justin Falkenstein, Roger Wilson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Louis Johnson (PF) Frank Stubbs | |
| 06:57 | West Virginia | Roy Brown makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-56 |
| 06:38 | Louisville | Ralph Pippins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 06:36 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis pulls down the rebound | 46-56 |
| 06:07 | West Virginia | William Mikell misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ralph Pippins - foul #1 on Ralph Pippins, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Kowal (SG), Roger Wilson (PF) Vyacheslav Kulakowski, Ralph Pippins | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy (SF), Perry Crum (C) David Davis, Louis Johnson | |
| 06:07 | West Virginia | William Mikell makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 06:07 | West Virginia | William Mikell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 05:46 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Roger Wilson | 48-58 |
| 05:22 | West Virginia | Perry Crum scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Bellamy | 48-60 |
| 05:10 | Louisville | Roger Wilson hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Thomas Francis - foul #2 on Thomas Francis, team foul #4 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Justin Falkenstein (PG), Anthony Burk (PF) William Carter, Anthony Larson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs (PF) William Mikell | |
| 05:10 | Louisville | Roger Wilson makes the free throw | 51-60 |
| 04:47 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 51-60 |
| 04:46 | Louisville | Frank Osborn grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 04:31 | Louisville | Perry Crum denies the turnaround by Anthony Burk | 51-60 |
| 04:30 | West Virginia | Roy Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 04:11 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 04:09 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs tips it home | 51-62 |
| 03:44 | Louisville | The refs have stopped play. Roger Wilson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 51-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Carter (PG), Ralph Pippins (SF) Justin Falkenstein, Roger Wilson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Davis (SF), William Mikell (C) Roy Brown, Perry Crum | |
| 03:40 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Osborn | 53-62 |
| 03:11 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-62 |
| 03:10 | Louisville | Ralph Pippins grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Kowal (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Pippins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Burk (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Frank Osborn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Bellamy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Stubbs (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. C - William Mikell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:00 | Louisville | Anthony Burk knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roy Brown (SG), Perry Crum (C) Michael Bellamy, William Mikell | |
| 02:32 | West Virginia | Perry Crum slams it home on a nice dish by Roy Brown | 55-64 |
| 02:13 | Louisville | William Carter evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the right wing set up by Christopher Kowal | 57-64 |
| 01:47 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-64 |
| 01:46 | West Virginia | Perry Crum tips it in | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:26 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 01:25 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to David Davis | 57-66 |
| 01:09 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-66 |
| 01:07 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs gets the offensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Perry Crum misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 57-66 |
| 00:47 | Louisville | William Carter grabs the board | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | West Virginia | William Carter is called for the reach on Thomas Francis in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Carter, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (SF), Louis Johnson (C) David Davis, Perry Crum | |
| 00:40 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:40 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal grabs the board | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Louisville | William Carter works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-66 |
| 00:34 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal grabs the offensive board | 60-66 |
| 00:30 | Louisville | Ralph Pippins hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 00:29 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 00:29 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-66 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Davis (SF) Clyde Gooding | |
| 00:26 | West Virginia | Christopher Kowal is called for the reach on Louis Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Kowal, team foul #9 | 60-66 |
| 00:26 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:26 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:26 | Louisville | Ralph Pippins snags the defensive board | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Louisville | Ralph Pippins misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-67 |
| 00:19 | Louisville | Anthony Burk grabs the offensive board | 60-67 |
| 00:17 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-67 |
| 00:16 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 00:15 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Kowal - foul #4 on Christopher Kowal, team foul #10 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (SF) David Davis | |
| 00:15 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:15 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:15 | Louisville | Ralph Pippins grabs the board | 60-68 |
| 00:07 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal's pass is intercepted by Louis Johnson | 60-68 |
| 00:07 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis runs out the clock | 60-68 |