| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vyacheslav Kulakowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Frank Osborn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Larson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clyde Gooding (fresh) 5 ast. SG - David Davis (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Michael Bellamy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Motley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Perry Crum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Roger Wilson inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Louisville | William Carter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 19:41 | West Virginia | William Motley grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 19:35 | West Virginia | William Motley is hacked by Frank Osborn - foul #3 on Frank Osborn, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kevin Loyola (PF) Frank Osborn | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 19:20 | West Virginia | David Davis is hacked by Roger Wilson - foul #3 on Roger Wilson, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Alfredo Rios (PF) Roger Wilson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:59 | West Virginia | Perry Crum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-30 |
| 18:45 | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski loses the dribble to Clyde Gooding | 37-30 |
| 18:42 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding lays it up and in | 37-32 |
| 18:24 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola's pass is intercepted by Perry Crum | 37-32 |
| 17:57 | West Virginia | Vyacheslav Kulakowski is called for the reach on David Davis - foul #2 on Vyacheslav Kulakowski, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| 17:40 | West Virginia | Kevin Loyola steals it from Michael Bellamy | 37-32 |
| 17:19 | Louisville | Anthony Larson loses the dribble to William Motley | 37-32 |
| 16:58 | West Virginia | Perry Crum makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Motley | 37-34 |
| 16:42 | Louisville | Alfredo Rios misses short on a jumper near the basket | 37-34 |
| 16:41 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 16:16 | West Virginia | William Motley loses the dribble to Vyacheslav Kulakowski | 37-34 |
| 15:56 | Louisville | William Carter misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 15:55 | West Virginia | Perry Crum grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vyacheslav Kulakowski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Loyola (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alfredo Rios (fairly fresh) C - Anthony Larson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clyde Gooding (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Michael Bellamy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Motley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Perry Crum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | West Virginia | David Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-34 |
| 15:33 | Louisville | William Carter gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 15:11 | Louisville | Anthony Larson can't throw it down | 37-34 |
| 15:09 | Louisville | Anthony Larson snags the offensive board | 37-34 |
| 14:54 | Louisville | Anthony Larson makes the wide open fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from William Carter out of a doubleteam | 39-34 |
| 14:32 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 14:30 | West Virginia | William Motley tips it back up and in | 39-36 |
| 14:15 | Louisville | Anthony Larson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 39-36 |
| 14:13 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 14:01 | West Virginia | Alfredo Rios steals the ball from William Motley | 39-36 |
| 13:48 | Louisville | William Carter connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 13:19 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-36 |
| 13:17 | West Virginia | William Motley tips it in | 42-38 |
| 12:56 | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski misses short on a floater from the right side | 42-38 |
| 12:54 | Louisville | Anthony Larson gets the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 12:35 | Louisville | William Carter is hacked by William Motley - foul #2 on William Motley, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Kowal (SG), Roger Wilson (SF), Frank Osborn (PF) Vyacheslav Kulakowski, Kevin Loyola, Alfredo Rios | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Percy Cooper (PG), Charlie Gaunt (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), William Mikell (C) Clyde Gooding, Michael Bellamy, William Motley, Perry Crum | |
| 12:18 | Louisville | The short jumper by Roger Wilson is denied by William Mikell | 42-38 |
| 12:17 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 12:00 | West Virginia | William Mikell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-38 |
| 11:59 | West Virginia | William Mikell tips it back up and in | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Kowal (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frank Osborn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Larson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Percy Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Davis (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Charlie Gaunt (fresh) PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - William Mikell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal's pass is intercepted by Charlie Gaunt | 42-40 |
| 11:29 | West Virginia | Charlie Gaunt hits the finger roll | 42-42 |
| 11:15 | Louisville | Roger Wilson misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Charlie Gaunt - foul #2 on Charlie Gaunt, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Dexter Shipp (PG) William Carter | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG) David Davis | |
| 11:15 | Louisville | Roger Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:15 | Louisville | Roger Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 10:50 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-42 |
| 10:48 | West Virginia | William Mikell grabs the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 10:34 | West Virginia | William Mikell banks in the layup set up by Louis Johnson | 43-44 |
| 10:18 | Louisville | Roger Wilson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 43-44 |
| 10:17 | Louisville | Roger Wilson hits the follow up shot | 45-44 |
| 09:59 | West Virginia | William Mikell misses the lay-in | 45-44 |
| 09:58 | Louisville | Roger Wilson gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 09:40 | Louisville | Frank Osborn comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Percy Cooper - foul #1 on Percy Cooper, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Carter (PG), Vyacheslav Kulakowski (SG), Kevin Loyola (C) Dexter Shipp, Christopher Kowal, Anthony Larson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Davis (SG), Michael Bellamy (SF), Perry Crum (C) Clyde Gooding, Charlie Gaunt, William Mikell | |
| 09:40 | Louisville | Frank Osborn makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 09:40 | Louisville | Frank Osborn makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 09:17 | West Virginia | David Davis misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 09:16 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 08:59 | Louisville | Frank Osborn misses the wide open jumper in the paint | 47-44 |
| 08:57 | West Virginia | Perry Crum grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 08:40 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 47-44 |
| 08:39 | Louisville | Frank Osborn grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 08:18 | Louisville | Roger Wilson double dribbles | 47-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Alfredo Rios (C) Kevin Loyola | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG) Percy Cooper | |
| 07:57 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 47-44 |
| 07:56 | Louisville | Alfredo Rios grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vyacheslav Kulakowski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Wilson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Osborn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Alfredo Rios (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clyde Gooding (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Michael Bellamy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Perry Crum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Louisville | David Davis steps in front of the William Carter pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 47-44 |
| 07:16 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Clyde Gooding | 47-47 |
| 06:55 | Louisville | Roger Wilson misses the easy layup | 47-47 |
| 06:53 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Michael Bellamy | 47-47 |
| 06:24 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 06:23 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson snags the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 06:06 | West Virginia | Perry Crum misses badly on a floater in the paint | 47-47 |
| 06:04 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Roger Wilson | 47-47 |
| 05:59 | Louisville | Frank Osborn misses the dunk attempt | 47-47 |
| 05:58 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Osborn | 47-47 |
| 05:39 | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Roger Wilson out of a doubleteam | 49-47 |
| 05:12 | West Virginia | Perry Crum blows the layup but he's hacked by Frank Osborn - foul #4 on Frank Osborn, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Dexter Shipp (PG), Christopher Kowal (SG), Kevin Loyola (SF), Anthony Larson (C) William Carter, Vyacheslav Kulakowski, Roger Wilson, Alfredo Rios | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Percy Cooper (SG), Charlie Gaunt (SF), William Motley (PF) David Davis, Michael Bellamy, Louis Johnson | |
| 05:12 | West Virginia | Perry Crum misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 05:12 | West Virginia | Perry Crum misses the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 05:12 | Louisville | Frank Osborn pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 05:01 | Louisville | Dexter Shipp misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 05:00 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to William Motley | 49-47 |
| 04:33 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by William Motley and he's fouled by Christopher Kowal - foul #1 on Christopher Kowal, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Mikell (C) Perry Crum | |
| 04:33 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding makes the free throw | 49-50 |
| 04:21 | Louisville | Anthony Larson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Charlie Gaunt - foul #3 on Charlie Gaunt, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Carter (PG) Dexter Shipp | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy (SF) Clyde Gooding | |
| 04:21 | Louisville | Anthony Larson makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 04:21 | Louisville | Anthony Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 03:54 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Kowal (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Loyola (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Osborn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Anthony Larson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Percy Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Gaunt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Bellamy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Motley (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - William Mikell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:48 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola hits a floater from the right side set up by William Carter | 53-53 |
| 03:19 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 03:17 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 03:13 | Louisville | William Mikell is called for the reach on William Carter - foul #1 on William Mikell, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Louisville | Roger Wilson (SF) Kevin Loyola | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Davis (SG), Louis Johnson (PF) Michael Bellamy, William Motley | |
| 02:57 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 53-53 |
| 02:55 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 02:55 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-53 |
| Subs | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski (SG) Christopher Kowal | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG), Michael Bellamy (SF), Perry Crum (C) Percy Cooper, Charlie Gaunt, William Mikell | |
| 02:37 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Louis Johnson | 53-56 |
| 02:21 | Louisville | Anthony Larson loses the dribble to Michael Bellamy | 53-56 |
| 02:15 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding misses short on a shot from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 02:14 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Frank Osborn | 53-56 |
| 01:57 | Louisville | Anthony Larson knocks in the shot near the basket | 55-56 |
| 01:35 | West Virginia | David Davis misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-56 |
| 01:34 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson hits the follow up shot | 55-58 |
| 01:08 | Louisville | William Carter can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-58 |
| 01:06 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson's floater is tipped away by Frank Osborn | 55-58 |
| 00:47 | Louisville | William Carter pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 00:31 | Louisville | Roger Wilson is called for traveling | 55-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Percy Cooper (PG) Clyde Gooding | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | West Virginia | Vyacheslav Kulakowski is called for the reach on Louis Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vyacheslav Kulakowski, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson is fouled on the floor by Frank Osborn - foul #5 on Frank Osborn, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kevin Loyola (PF) Frank Osborn | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Louisville | William Carter misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 00:22 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Wilson | 55-60 |
| 00:19 | Louisville | Anthony Larson is called for traveling | 55-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG) Percy Cooper | |
| 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) | |
| 00:18 | West Virginia | Vyacheslav Kulakowski is called for the reach on Louis Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vyacheslav Kulakowski, team foul #8 | 55-60 |
| 00:18 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:18 | Louisville | Anthony Larson snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 00:13 | Louisville | Perry Crum is called for the reach on Anthony Larson - foul #3 on Perry Crum, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | West Virginia | David Davis is hacked by William Carter in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Carter, team foul #9 | 58-60 |
| 00:08 | West Virginia | David Davis makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:08 | West Virginia | David Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:08 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola grabs the board | 58-61 |
| 00:08 | Louisville | Louisville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Louisville | William Carter buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Vyacheslav Kulakowski | 61-61 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy clanks a halfcourt shot | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vyacheslav Kulakowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Roger Wilson (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Loyola (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Larson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clyde Gooding (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Bellamy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Perry Crum (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson wins the tip | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:49 | West Virginia | David Davis drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Bellamy | 61-64 |
| 04:31 | Louisville | Roger Wilson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Bellamy - foul #3 on Michael Bellamy, team foul #7 | 61-64 |
| 04:31 | Louisville | Roger Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 04:31 | Louisville | Roger Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:13 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-64 |
| 04:11 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 03:49 | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 63-64 |
| 03:47 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 03:29 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 63-64 |
| 03:27 | Louisville | Roger Wilson grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 03:21 | Louisville | Anthony Larson is open and scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Vyacheslav Kulakowski | 65-64 |
| 03:04 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Clyde Gooding and he's hacked by Kevin Loyola - foul #2 on Kevin Loyola, team foul #10 | 65-66 |
| 03:04 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson makes the free throw | 65-67 |
| 02:49 | Louisville | Roger Wilson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 67-67 |
| 02:37 | West Virginia | David Davis makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Louis Johnson | 67-69 |
| 02:30 | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski connects on the open runner from close range set up by Kevin Loyola | 69-69 |
| 02:13 | West Virginia | Perry Crum can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Anthony Larson - foul #1 on Anthony Larson, team foul #11 | 69-69 |
| 02:13 | West Virginia | Perry Crum misses the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:13 | West Virginia | Perry Crum makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 01:58 | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski is alone and drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 71-70 |
| 01:37 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 71-70 |
| 01:35 | Louisville | William Carter gets the rebound | 71-70 |
| 01:25 | Louisville | Roger Wilson hits the finger roll against a doubleteam on a great pass from William Carter and he's fouled by Clyde Gooding - foul #2 on Clyde Gooding, team foul #8 | 73-70 |
| 01:25 | Louisville | Roger Wilson makes the free throw | 74-70 |
| 01:00 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Anthony Larson - foul #2 on Anthony Larson, team foul #12 | 74-70 |
| 01:00 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 01:00 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vyacheslav Kulakowski (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Roger Wilson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Loyola (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Larson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clyde Gooding (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Davis (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Bellamy (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Louis Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Perry Crum (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Louisville | William Carter is hacked by Clyde Gooding - foul #3 on Clyde Gooding, team foul #9 | 74-71 |
| 00:35 | Louisville | William Carter makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:35 | Louisville | William Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | West Virginia | William Carter is called for the reach on Clyde Gooding in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Carter, team foul #13 | 76-71 |
| 00:33 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:33 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:33 | West Virginia | Perry Crum gets the offensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 76-71 |
| 00:28 | Louisville | Anthony Larson snags the defensive board | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:25 | Louisville | Clyde Gooding is called for the reach on Anthony Larson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clyde Gooding, team foul #10 | 76-71 |
| 00:25 | Louisville | Anthony Larson makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:25 | Louisville | Anthony Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | David Davis connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 78-74 |
| 00:18 | Louisville | Clyde Gooding is called for the reach on William Carter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Clyde Gooding, team foul #11 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Percy Cooper (PG) Clyde Gooding | |
| 00:18 | Louisville | William Carter makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:18 | Louisville | William Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:13 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-74 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | William Carter grabs the board | 80-74 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Percy Cooper is called for the reach on William Carter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Percy Cooper, team foul #12 | 80-74 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | William Carter makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | William Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:10 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson pulls down the rebound | 81-74 |
| 00:04 | West Virginia | Perry Crum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | William Carter runs out the clock | 81-74 |