| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clyde Gooding (fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Bellamy (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Perry Crum (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vyacheslav Kulakowski (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Larson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfredo Rios (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Roger Wilson inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Louisville | Anthony Larson scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-34 |
| 19:27 | West Virginia | Vyacheslav Kulakowski is called for the reach on David Davis - foul #2 on Vyacheslav Kulakowski, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 19:21 | West Virginia | Anthony Larson takes the ball from Perry Crum | 35-34 |
| 18:57 | Louisville | William Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 18:56 | Louisville | Anthony Larson grabs the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 18:44 | Louisville | Alfredo Rios throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-34 |
| 18:26 | West Virginia | David Davis buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Bellamy | 38-34 |
| 18:14 | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski is fouled on the floor by Clyde Gooding - foul #2 on Clyde Gooding, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 17:57 | Louisville | Roger Wilson throws it down | 38-36 |
| 17:50 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Bellamy | 40-36 |
| 17:42 | Louisville | Alfredo Rios is hacked by Louis Johnson - foul #3 on Louis Johnson, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Motley (PF) Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 17:25 | Louisville | Roger Wilson is fouled on the floor by Michael Bellamy - foul #1 on Michael Bellamy, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kevin Loyola (C) Alfredo Rios | |
| 17:12 | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Carter | 40-38 |
| 16:53 | West Virginia | Perry Crum connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Clyde Gooding and he's hacked by Vyacheslav Kulakowski - foul #3 on Vyacheslav Kulakowski, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Kowal (SG) Vyacheslav Kulakowski | |
| 16:53 | West Virginia | Perry Crum makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| 16:41 | Louisville | The jump hook by Christopher Kowal is blocked by Perry Crum | 43-38 |
| 16:40 | West Virginia | David Davis snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 16:24 | West Virginia | The jump hook by William Motley is blocked by Roger Wilson | 43-38 |
| 16:22 | West Virginia | William Motley tips it home | 45-38 |
| 15:59 | Louisville | Anthony Larson connects on the shot from the left side | 45-40 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clyde Gooding (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - David Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Bellamy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Motley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Perry Crum (fairly fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Kowal (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roger Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Larson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Loyola (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | West Virginia | David Davis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 15:40 | Louisville | Roger Wilson grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 15:20 | Louisville | William Carter is called for traveling | 45-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Louis Johnson (PF) William Motley | |
| Subs | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski (SG), Frank Osborn (C) Christopher Kowal, Kevin Loyola | |
| 15:05 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 15:03 | West Virginia | Perry Crum tips it but misses | 45-40 |
| 15:02 | Louisville | Anthony Larson pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 14:54 | Louisville | Roger Wilson is fouled on the floor by Michael Bellamy - foul #2 on Michael Bellamy, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| 14:42 | Louisville | Anthony Larson is fouled on the floor by Perry Crum - foul #3 on Perry Crum, team foul #5 | 45-40 |
| 14:26 | Louisville | Frank Osborn lays it in on a great pass from William Carter | 45-42 |
| 14:05 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 45-42 |
| 14:03 | Louisville | Frank Osborn snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 13:42 | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 13:41 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Larson | 45-42 |
| 13:23 | Louisville | Roger Wilson misses the jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 13:21 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 13:16 | West Virginia | Roger Wilson steps in front of the David Davis pass | 45-42 |
| 13:09 | Louisville | Anthony Larson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 13:08 | Louisville | William Carter tips it back up and in | 45-44 |
| 12:49 | West Virginia | David Davis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 12:48 | Louisville | Frank Osborn grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 12:23 | Louisville | Roger Wilson misses badly on a shot from the right block | 45-44 |
| 12:22 | West Virginia | David Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:00 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding is hacked by William Carter - foul #1 on William Carter, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Percy Cooper (PG), Charlie Gaunt (SF), William Mikell (C) Clyde Gooding, Michael Bellamy, Perry Crum | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kevin Loyola (SF), Alfredo Rios (PF) Roger Wilson, Anthony Larson | |
| 11:49 | West Virginia | William Carter picks off the pass by Charlie Gaunt | 45-44 |
| 11:46 | Louisville | William Carter lays it in | 45-46 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Percy Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Davis (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charlie Gaunt (fresh) PF - Louis Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Mikell (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Vyacheslav Kulakowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Loyola (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfredo Rios (fresh) C - Frank Osborn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:22 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 45-46 |
| 11:20 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Frank Osborn | 45-46 |
| 11:16 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Mikell - foul #2 on William Mikell, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Kowal (PG), Anthony Larson (PF) William Carter, Alfredo Rios | |
| 11:16 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 11:16 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 11:16 | West Virginia | William Mikell grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 11:01 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson connects on the runner in the lane | 47-47 |
| 10:45 | Louisville | Anthony Larson connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Vyacheslav Kulakowski | 47-49 |
| 10:23 | West Virginia | William Mikell's floater is tipped away by Kevin Loyola | 47-49 |
| 10:22 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Kevin Loyola | 47-49 |
| 10:04 | Louisville | Anthony Larson can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 10:02 | West Virginia | Charlie Gaunt grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 09:44 | West Virginia | Vyacheslav Kulakowski is called for the reach on David Davis - foul #4 on Vyacheslav Kulakowski, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG), Michael Bellamy (SF), Perry Crum (C) David Davis, Charlie Gaunt, William Mikell | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Carter (PG), Roger Wilson (SF) Vyacheslav Kulakowski, Kevin Loyola | |
| 09:21 | West Virginia | Perry Crum is hacked by Frank Osborn - foul #4 on Frank Osborn, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kevin Loyola (PF), Alfredo Rios (C) Anthony Larson, Frank Osborn | |
| 08:58 | West Virginia | William Carter steals it from Louis Johnson | 47-49 |
| 08:38 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola misses the lay-in but the foul's on Clyde Gooding - foul #3 on Clyde Gooding, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Motley (PF) Louis Johnson | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 08:38 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 08:38 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 08:38 | West Virginia | Perry Crum grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 08:28 | West Virginia | Kevin Loyola is called for the reach on William Motley - foul #1 on Kevin Loyola, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Anthony Larson (PF) Kevin Loyola | |
| 08:22 | West Virginia | Percy Cooper is hacked by Alfredo Rios - foul #1 on Alfredo Rios, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| 08:22 | West Virginia | Percy Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 08:22 | West Virginia | Percy Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 07:55 | Louisville | William Carter splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-53 |
| 07:43 | West Virginia | William Carter steps in front of the Perry Crum pass | 49-53 |
| 07:39 | Louisville | Anthony Larson hits the finger roll set up by William Carter | 49-55 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clyde Gooding (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Percy Cooper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Bellamy (tiring) 8 pts. PF - William Motley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Perry Crum (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Christopher Kowal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roger Wilson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Larson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Alfredo Rios (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | West Virginia | William Carter takes the ball from William Motley | 49-55 |
| 06:50 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Bellamy - foul #3 on Michael Bellamy, team foul #8 | 49-55 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Davis (SG), Charlie Gaunt (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), William Mikell (C) Clyde Gooding, Michael Bellamy, William Motley, Perry Crum | |
| Subs | Louisville | Vyacheslav Kulakowski (SG), Kevin Loyola (SF), Frank Osborn (C) William Carter, Roger Wilson, Alfredo Rios | |
| 06:50 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 06:50 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 06:32 | West Virginia | David Davis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 06:31 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola snags the defensive board | 49-57 |
| 06:25 | Louisville | William Mikell is called for the reach on Christopher Kowal - foul #3 on William Mikell, team foul #9 | 49-57 |
| 06:25 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 06:25 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 06:25 | West Virginia | William Mikell grabs the board | 49-58 |
| 06:03 | West Virginia | Vyacheslav Kulakowski is called for the reach on William Mikell - foul #5 on Vyacheslav Kulakowski, team foul #8 | 49-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Carter (PG) Vyacheslav Kulakowski | |
| 06:03 | West Virginia | William Mikell makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 06:03 | West Virginia | William Mikell misses the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 06:03 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Frank Osborn | 50-58 |
| 05:45 | Louisville | Anthony Larson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Alfredo Rios (PF) Anthony Larson | |
| 05:30 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 50-58 |
| 05:28 | Louisville | Alfredo Rios grabs the board | 50-58 |
| 05:16 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 50-60 |
| 04:51 | West Virginia | Frank Osborn blocks the short jumper by Louis Johnson | 50-60 |
| 04:50 | Louisville | Frank Osborn grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 04:28 | Louisville | William Carter travels with the ball | 50-60 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG), Michael Bellamy (SF), William Motley (PF), Perry Crum (C) Percy Cooper, Charlie Gaunt, Louis Johnson, William Mikell | |
| Subs | Louisville | Roger Wilson (SF), Anthony Larson (PF) Christopher Kowal, Alfredo Rios | |
| 04:05 | West Virginia | William Motley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Osborn - foul #5 on Frank Osborn, team foul #9 | 50-60 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Alfredo Rios (C) Frank Osborn | |
| 04:05 | West Virginia | William Motley makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 04:05 | West Virginia | William Motley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 03:41 | Louisville | William Carter splits the doubleteam and buries a shot from the left side | 52-62 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clyde Gooding (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Bellamy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Motley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Perry Crum (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - William Carter (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Kevin Loyola (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. SF - Roger Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Larson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Alfredo Rios (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | West Virginia | William Motley hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Clyde Gooding | 54-62 |
| 03:12 | Louisville | William Carter misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-62 |
| 03:10 | West Virginia | David Davis gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 02:52 | West Virginia | The jump hook by Perry Crum is blocked by Anthony Larson | 54-62 |
| 02:50 | West Virginia | Perry Crum tips it back up and in | 56-62 |
| 02:50 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Louis Johnson (PF) William Motley | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Kowal (SG) Kevin Loyola | |
| 02:33 | Louisville | David Davis is called for the reach on Roger Wilson - foul #2 on David Davis, team foul #10 | 56-62 |
| 02:33 | Louisville | Roger Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:33 | Louisville | Roger Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 02:18 | West Virginia | Christopher Kowal is called for the reach on Louis Johnson - foul #2 on Christopher Kowal, team foul #10 | 56-63 |
| 02:18 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 02:18 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 02:14 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-63 |
| 01:58 | Louisville | William Carter evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Kowal | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:46 | West Virginia | Anthony Larson steps in front of the Clyde Gooding pass | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:45 | Louisville | Clyde Gooding is called for the reach on William Carter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clyde Gooding, team foul #11 | 57-66 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kevin Loyola (C) Alfredo Rios | |
| 01:45 | Louisville | William Carter makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 01:45 | Louisville | William Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 01:45 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson grabs the board | 57-67 |
| 01:30 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-67 |
| 01:29 | West Virginia | David Davis tips it back up and in | 59-67 |
| 01:29 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| 01:27 | Louisville | Clyde Gooding is called for the reach on Roger Wilson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Clyde Gooding, team foul #12 | 59-67 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Percy Cooper (PG) Clyde Gooding | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:27 | Louisville | Roger Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 01:27 | Louisville | Roger Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 01:10 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-69 |
| 01:08 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| 01:05 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola is fouled in the backcourt by David Davis - foul #3 on David Davis, team foul #13 | 59-69 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charlie Gaunt (SG), William Motley (PF), William Mikell (C) David Davis, Louis Johnson, Perry Crum | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:05 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 01:05 | Louisville | Kevin Loyola makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 01:01 | West Virginia | Percy Cooper is called for traveling in the backcourt | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Louisville | Christopher Kowal knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:38 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-74 |
| 00:36 | West Virginia | Percy Cooper tips it in | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:09 | Louisville | William Carter misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Motley - foul #2 on William Motley, team foul #14 | 61-74 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Alfredo Rios (C) Kevin Loyola | |
| 00:09 | Louisville | William Carter makes the 1st free throw | 61-75 |
| 00:09 | Louisville | William Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 61-76 |
| 00:06 | West Virginia | Percy Cooper loses the dribble to Christopher Kowal in the backcourt | 61-76 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | William Carter runs out the clock | 61-76 |