| Lineup | Louisville | PG - James Locker (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Lay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Randy Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gus Allen (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Holbrook (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Aviles (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Patterson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mike Fields (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Donaldson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Justin Brooks inbounds the ball | 34-43 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Louisville | Mike Fields picks off the pass by Justin Brooks | 34-43 |
| 19:47 | West Virginia | Justin Brooks steps in front of the David Donaldson pass | 34-43 |
| 19:43 | Louisville | Mike Fields is called for the reach on Gus Allen - foul #1 on Mike Fields, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| 19:28 | Louisville | Gus Allen misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by James Aviles - foul #2 on James Aviles, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| 19:28 | Louisville | Gus Allen misses the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 19:28 | Louisville | Gus Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 19:04 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 35-43 |
| 19:02 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Gus Allen | 35-43 |
| 18:56 | Louisville | Robert Lay travels with the ball | 35-43 |
| 18:38 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Holbrook | 35-45 |
| 18:28 | Louisville | David Donaldson denies the turnaround by Gus Allen | 35-45 |
| 18:26 | Louisville | Justin Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 18:11 | Louisville | Randy Wright misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 35-45 |
| 18:10 | West Virginia | James Aviles gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 18:06 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson is fouled on the floor by Robert Lay - foul #3 on Robert Lay, team foul #1 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Royal Kuhn (SG) Robert Lay | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 17:46 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook is fouled on the floor by James Locker - foul #1 on James Locker, team foul #2 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | William Nau (PF) Randy Wright | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charles Kimble (PF) Mike Fields | |
| 17:36 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble buries a jumper in the paint set up by Paul Patterson | 35-47 |
| 17:16 | Louisville | Royal Kuhn hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-47 |
| 17:12 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Michael Holbrook | 38-49 |
| 16:53 | Louisville | William Nau scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Gus Allen | 41-49 |
| 16:39 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Patterson | 41-51 |
| 16:20 | Louisville | William Nau makes the jump hook from the left block | 43-51 |
| 16:04 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 43-51 |
| 16:02 | West Virginia | David Donaldson gets the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 15:38 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - James Locker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Royal Kuhn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Nau (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Gus Allen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Holbrook (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Aviles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Patterson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Kimble (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - David Donaldson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:24 | Louisville | Royal Kuhn misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 15:22 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Charles Kimble | 43-54 |
| 15:17 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Aviles | 43-56 |
| 15:07 | Louisville | Justin Brooks misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-56 |
| 15:05 | Louisville | Justin Brooks pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-56 |
| 14:44 | Louisville | William Nau makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 14:29 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Patterson | 46-58 |
| 14:27 | Louisville | James Locker's pass is intercepted by James Aviles in the backcourt | 46-58 |
| 14:04 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Justin Brooks - foul #2 on Justin Brooks, team foul #3 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Austin Sharer (PG), Robert Lay (SG), Charles Henderson (SF), Randy Wright (PF), August Hansford (C) James Locker, Royal Kuhn, Justin Brooks, William Nau, Gus Allen | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Salvador Luna (PG), Douglas Campbell (SG), Mike Fields (PF), Peter Robinson (C) Michael Holbrook, James Aviles, Charles Kimble, David Donaldson | |
| 14:04 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 14:04 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 14:04 | Louisville | Randy Wright grabs the board | 46-59 |
| 13:52 | Louisville | August Hansford misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-59 |
| 13:50 | Louisville | Randy Wright tips it in | 48-59 |
| 13:32 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson connects on the driving attempt from close range | 48-61 |
| 13:27 | Louisville | Austin Sharer knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Lay | 51-61 |
| 13:23 | West Virginia | Randy Wright is called for the reach on Douglas Campbell - foul #3 on Randy Wright, team foul #4 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Marvin Hamilton (SF) Paul Patterson | |
| 13:15 | West Virginia | Randy Wright is called for the reach on Douglas Campbell - foul #4 on Randy Wright, team foul #5 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | John Duke (SF) Randy Wright | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 12:58 | West Virginia | Douglas Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-61 |
| 12:56 | Louisville | John Duke grabs the board | 51-61 |
| 12:37 | Louisville | Peter Robinson is called for the reach on August Hansford - foul #2 on Peter Robinson, team foul #3 | 51-61 |
| 12:20 | Louisville | August Hansford throws it down on a nice dish by Robert Lay | 53-61 |
| 12:09 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-61 |
| 12:08 | Louisville | John Duke gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| 12:03 | Louisville | Robert Lay misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 53-61 |
| 12:01 | Louisville | John Duke snags the offensive board | 53-61 |
| 11:49 | Louisville | Robert Lay clanks a 3 from the left wing | 53-61 |
| 11:48 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Peter Robinson | 53-61 |
| 11:29 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Austin Sharer - foul #1 on Austin Sharer, team foul #6 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | Nicholas Atwood (PG), William Nau (PF), Gus Allen (C) Austin Sharer, Charles Henderson, August Hansford | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Byrd (PG), Charles Kimble (C) Douglas Campbell, Peter Robinson | |
| 11:29 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 11:29 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Nicholas Atwood (fresh) SG - Robert Lay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Duke (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Nau (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Gus Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Daniel Byrd (fresh) SG - Salvador Luna (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Hamilton (fresh) PF - Mike Fields (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Kimble (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Louisville | William Nau misses short on a floater from the right side | 53-62 |
| 11:08 | West Virginia | Mike Fields snags the defensive board | 53-62 |
| 10:54 | West Virginia | Daniel Byrd buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Salvador Luna | 53-65 |
| 10:30 | Louisville | Gus Allen comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 53-65 |
| 10:28 | West Virginia | Daniel Byrd grabs the defensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 10:22 | West Virginia | Mike Fields can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 53-65 |
| 10:20 | West Virginia | Marvin Hamilton misses the tip | 53-65 |
| 10:18 | Louisville | William Nau snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| 10:12 | Louisville | William Nau misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-65 |
| 10:11 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| 09:56 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble can't finish the layup | 53-65 |
| 09:54 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble grabs the offensive board | 53-65 |
| 09:39 | West Virginia | Gus Allen steps in front of the Salvador Luna pass | 53-65 |
| 09:26 | Louisville | Robert Lay is hacked by Mike Fields - foul #2 on Mike Fields, team foul #4 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Locker (PG), Royal Kuhn (SG), Justin Brooks (SF), Charles Henderson (PF), August Hansford (C) Nicholas Atwood, Robert Lay, John Duke, William Nau, Gus Allen | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook (PG), James Aviles (SG), Paul Patterson (SF), Peter Robinson (PF), David Donaldson (C) Daniel Byrd, Salvador Luna, Marvin Hamilton, Mike Fields, Charles Kimble | |
| 09:13 | Louisville | David Donaldson blocks the short jumper by Royal Kuhn | 53-65 |
| 09:12 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to David Donaldson | 53-65 |
| 09:06 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-65 |
| 09:05 | West Virginia | Peter Robinson snags the offensive board | 53-65 |
| 08:53 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Michael Holbrook | 53-67 |
| 08:28 | Louisville | Royal Kuhn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-67 |
| 08:27 | West Virginia | David Donaldson pulls down the rebound | 53-67 |
| 08:09 | West Virginia | David Donaldson scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Paul Patterson | 53-69 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:47 | Louisville | August Hansford misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-69 |
| 07:45 | Louisville | James Locker can't tip it in | 53-69 |
| 07:44 | West Virginia | Paul Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-69 |
| 07:38 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Aviles | 53-72 |
| 07:29 | Louisville | Justin Brooks's fadeaway is rejected by David Donaldson | 53-72 |
| 07:27 | West Virginia | Peter Robinson gets the rebound | 53-72 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - James Locker (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Royal Kuhn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Henderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - August Hansford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Holbrook (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Aviles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Patterson (fresh) 21 pts. 4 reb. PF - Peter Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - David Donaldson (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:20 | West Virginia | James Aviles misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-72 |
| 07:18 | West Virginia | Peter Robinson tips it but misses | 53-72 |
| 07:16 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Justin Brooks | 53-72 |
| 07:12 | Louisville | Justin Brooks knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 55-72 |
| 06:46 | West Virginia | David Donaldson misses long on a shot from the right block | 55-72 |
| 06:45 | Louisville | Charles Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-72 |
| 06:40 | Louisville | James Locker drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Henderson | 58-72 |
| 06:28 | West Virginia | Peter Robinson buries a turnaround from close range and he's fouled by Charles Henderson - foul #1 on Charles Henderson, team foul #7 | 58-74 |
| Subs | Louisville | Austin Sharer (PG), Robert Lay (SG), William Nau (SF), Randy Wright (PF), Gus Allen (C) James Locker, Royal Kuhn, Justin Brooks, Charles Henderson, August Hansford | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Salvador Luna (PG), Douglas Campbell (SG), Marvin Hamilton (SF), Mike Fields (PF) Michael Holbrook, James Aviles, Paul Patterson, David Donaldson | |
| 06:28 | West Virginia | Peter Robinson makes the free throw | 58-75 |
| 06:19 | Louisville | William Nau is called for traveling | 58-75 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charles Kimble (C) Peter Robinson | |
| 05:58 | West Virginia | Mike Fields drills a driving attempt from the right block | 58-77 |
| 05:50 | Louisville | Randy Wright hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Gus Allen and the foul's on Marvin Hamilton - foul #1 on Marvin Hamilton, team foul #5 | 60-77 |
| 05:50 | Louisville | Randy Wright misses the free throw | 60-77 |
| 05:50 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble snags the defensive board | 60-77 |
| 05:45 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-77 |
| 05:34 | Louisville | William Nau can't finish the layup but the foul's on Marvin Hamilton - foul #2 on Marvin Hamilton, team foul #6 | 60-77 |
| 05:34 | Louisville | William Nau makes the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 05:34 | Louisville | William Nau makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| 05:24 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble loses the ball out of bounds | 62-77 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook (PG), David Donaldson (C) Douglas Campbell, Charles Kimble | |
| 05:09 | Louisville | William Nau comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-77 |
| 05:07 | West Virginia | David Donaldson gets the rebound | 62-77 |
| 04:45 | West Virginia | Marvin Hamilton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-77 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Locker (PG), Justin Brooks (SF) Austin Sharer, William Nau | |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Aviles (SG), Paul Patterson (SF), Charles Kimble (PF) Salvador Luna, Marvin Hamilton, Mike Fields | |
| 04:38 | Louisville | Justin Brooks misses the lay-in | 62-77 |
| 04:37 | West Virginia | James Aviles gets the rebound | 62-77 |
| 04:32 | West Virginia | James Aviles makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Holbrook | 62-79 |
| 04:26 | Louisville | Justin Brooks misses short on a runner in the lane | 62-79 |
| 04:24 | West Virginia | James Aviles grabs the defensive rebound | 62-79 |
| 04:03 | West Virginia | Randy Wright swats the short shot by Charles Kimble | 62-79 |
| 04:02 | Louisville | Justin Brooks grabs the board | 62-79 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:58 | Louisville | David Donaldson picks off the pass by Robert Lay | 62-79 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:43 | West Virginia | Charles Kimble misses the runner near the basket | 62-79 |
| 03:41 | Louisville | Justin Brooks pulls down the rebound | 62-79 |
| 03:37 | Louisville | James Locker clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-79 |
| 03:36 | Louisville | Justin Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 62-79 |
| 03:20 | Louisville | Robert Lay hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-79 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - James Locker (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Robert Lay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Justin Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randy Wright (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Gus Allen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Holbrook (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - James Aviles (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Patterson (fresh) 21 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Kimble (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - David Donaldson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:02 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 64-79 |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | David Donaldson tips it home | 64-81 |
| 02:54 | Louisville | James Locker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-81 |
| 02:52 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Paul Patterson | 64-81 |
| 02:46 | West Virginia | James Aviles misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 64-81 |
| 02:45 | West Virginia | David Donaldson can't tip it in | 64-81 |
| 02:43 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Randy Wright | 64-81 |
| 02:22 | Louisville | Randy Wright is hacked by Charles Kimble - foul #3 on Charles Kimble, team foul #7 | 64-81 |
| Subs | Louisville | Austin Sharer (PG), Royal Kuhn (SG), William Nau (SF), Charles Henderson (C) James Locker, Robert Lay, Justin Brooks, Gus Allen | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Byrd (PG), Douglas Campbell (SG), Salvador Luna (SF), Marvin Hamilton (PF), Peter Robinson (C) Michael Holbrook, James Aviles, Paul Patterson, Charles Kimble, David Donaldson | |
| 02:22 | Louisville | Randy Wright makes the 1st free throw | 65-81 |
| 02:22 | Louisville | Randy Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 65-81 |
| 02:22 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Peter Robinson | 65-81 |
| 02:03 | West Virginia | Douglas Campbell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-81 |
| 02:01 | Louisville | Randy Wright grabs the board | 65-81 |
| 01:56 | Louisville | Salvador Luna steals the ball from Royal Kuhn | 65-81 |
| 01:40 | West Virginia | Peter Robinson comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 65-81 |
| 01:38 | Louisville | William Nau grabs the defensive rebound | 65-81 |
| 01:34 | Louisville | Royal Kuhn drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Austin Sharer | 67-81 |
| 01:29 | West Virginia | Salvador Luna misses the lay-in | 67-81 |
| 01:27 | Louisville | Randy Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 67-81 |
| 01:03 | Louisville | Charles Henderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-81 |
| Subs | Louisville | August Hansford (C) Randy Wright | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charles Kimble (PF) Daniel Byrd | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | West Virginia | Charles Henderson takes the ball from Charles Kimble | 67-81 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Louisville | Charles Henderson makes the 3 from the left wing | 70-81 |
| 00:13 | West Virginia | Royal Kuhn steals it from Salvador Luna | 70-81 |
| 00:06 | Louisville | Austin Sharer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-81 |
| 00:04 | Louisville | Royal Kuhn hits the follow up shot | 72-81 |
| 00:04 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-81 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Locker (PG), Robert Lay (SG), Justin Brooks (SF), Randy Wright (PF), Gus Allen (C) Austin Sharer, Royal Kuhn, William Nau, Charles Henderson, August Hansford | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook (PG), James Aviles (SG), Paul Patterson (SF), Mike Fields (PF), David Donaldson (C) Salvador Luna, Douglas Campbell, Marvin Hamilton, Charles Kimble, Peter Robinson | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Michael Holbrook runs out the clock | 72-81 |