| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Tony Shepherd (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Johnny Jones (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Thad Edington (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stanley Drury (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Travis Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Halls (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Coles (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Daniel Ellison (fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard Robinson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Richard Coles inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:34 | West Virginia | Richard Coles scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Ellison | 29-31 |
| 19:18 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Daniel Ellison - foul #1 on Daniel Ellison, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 19:18 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 19:18 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 18:59 | West Virginia | Travis Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-31 |
| 18:58 | West Virginia | Richard Coles tips it home | 31-33 |
| 18:53 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Thad Edington | 34-33 |
| 18:34 | West Virginia | Charles Halls misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Johnny Jones - foul #3 on Johnny Jones, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Arneson (SG) Johnny Jones | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 18:34 | West Virginia | Charles Halls makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:34 | West Virginia | Charles Halls makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:17 | Louisville | Thad Edington makes the jumper from the left block set up by Tony Shepherd | 36-35 |
| 18:11 | West Virginia | Charles Halls scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Travis Smith | 36-38 |
| 17:50 | Louisville | Robert Arneson can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Coles - foul #2 on Richard Coles, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| 17:50 | Louisville | Robert Arneson makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 17:50 | Louisville | Robert Arneson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 17:27 | West Virginia | Richard Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 38-38 |
| 17:26 | Louisville | Stanley Drury grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:20 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Arneson and the foul's on Richard Coles - foul #3 on Richard Coles, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gregory Brown (SF), Gene Nowak (PF), Eric Gil (C) Richard Coles, Daniel Ellison, Richard Robinson | |
| 17:20 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 17:13 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | Frank Bates (C) Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 16:51 | Louisville | Stanley Drury hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Travis Smith - foul #2 on Travis Smith, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Reed (SF) Travis Smith | |
| 16:51 | Louisville | Stanley Drury makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:51 | Louisville | Stanley Drury makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 16:34 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown misses the 3 from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 16:32 | Louisville | Frank Bates pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 16:27 | Louisville | Robert Arneson drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-38 |
| 16:20 | West Virginia | Charles Halls is hacked by Frank Bates - foul #2 on Frank Bates, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | Andrew Gaskins (C) Stanley Drury | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Larry Millard (SG) Charles Halls | |
| 16:05 | West Virginia | Steven Reed comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-38 |
| 16:03 | Louisville | Frank Bates grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 15:59 | Louisville | Robert Arneson drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Thad Edington | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Tony Shepherd (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Arneson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thad Edington (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frank Bates (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Gaskins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Gregory Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Millard (fresh) SF - Steven Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gene Nowak (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Gil (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | West Virginia | Larry Millard hits a jump hook from close range | 47-40 |
| 15:40 | Louisville | Gene Nowak denies the turnaround by Robert Arneson | 47-40 |
| 15:38 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Arneson | 47-40 |
| 15:26 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Thad Edington | 50-40 |
| 15:08 | West Virginia | Larry Millard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 15:07 | Louisville | Thad Edington pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 15:01 | Louisville | Andrew Gaskins is fouled on the floor by Larry Millard - foul #1 on Larry Millard, team foul #5 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Hartnett (PG), Johnny Jones (SG), Thomas Carlile (SF), Kenneth Anderson (C) Tony Shepherd, Robert Arneson, Thad Edington, Andrew Gaskins | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Travis Smith (PG), Charles Halls (SG), Richard Coles (SF), Daniel Ellison (PF), Richard Robinson (C) Gregory Brown, Larry Millard, Steven Reed, Gene Nowak, Eric Gil | |
| 14:41 | Louisville | Johnny Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 50-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Stanley Drury (PF) Frank Bates | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 14:23 | West Virginia | Stanley Drury knocks away the 3 by Charles Halls | 50-40 |
| 14:22 | West Virginia | Richard Robinson tips it in | 50-42 |
| 14:09 | Louisville | Stanley Drury drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Steve Hartnett | 53-42 |
| 13:52 | West Virginia | Travis Smith misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 53-42 |
| 13:51 | West Virginia | Daniel Ellison tips it back up and in | 53-44 |
| 13:35 | Louisville | Stanley Drury can't connect on a shot in the paint | 53-44 |
| 13:33 | West Virginia | Daniel Ellison gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 13:29 | West Virginia | Stanley Drury denies the turnaround by Travis Smith | 53-44 |
| 13:27 | Louisville | Johnny Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 13:22 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-44 |
| 13:21 | West Virginia | Richard Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 13:15 | West Virginia | Kenneth Anderson is called for the reach on Richard Robinson - foul #2 on Kenneth Anderson, team foul #3 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tony Shepherd (PG), Thad Edington (SF) Steve Hartnett, Thomas Carlile | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 13:04 | West Virginia | Travis Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-44 |
| 12:50 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Johnny Jones | 55-44 |
| 12:33 | West Virginia | Richard Coles clanks a 3 from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 12:31 | West Virginia | Richard Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 12:22 | West Virginia | Richard Coles misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 55-44 |
| 12:20 | Louisville | Thad Edington grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 12:14 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Arneson (SG), Frank Bates (PF), Andrew Gaskins (C) Johnny Jones, Stanley Drury, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gregory Brown (PG), Steven Reed (SF), Gene Nowak (PF), Eric Gil (C) Travis Smith, Richard Coles, Daniel Ellison, Richard Robinson | |
| 11:55 | West Virginia | Robert Arneson is called for the reach on Gregory Brown - foul #1 on Robert Arneson, team foul #4 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Larry Millard (SG) Charles Halls | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Tony Shepherd (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Arneson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thad Edington (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Frank Bates (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Gaskins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Gregory Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Millard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gene Nowak (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Gil (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | West Virginia | Frank Bates steals it from Larry Millard | 55-44 |
| 11:25 | Louisville | Gene Nowak picks off the pass by Robert Arneson | 55-44 |
| 11:06 | West Virginia | Gene Nowak travels with the ball | 55-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson (C) Andrew Gaskins | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Travis Smith (PG), Charles Halls (SG), Richard Coles (SF) Gregory Brown, Larry Millard, Steven Reed | |
| 10:55 | Louisville | Robert Arneson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 10:54 | West Virginia | Eric Gil grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 10:49 | West Virginia | Kenneth Anderson swats the short shot by Richard Coles | 55-44 |
| 10:47 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson gets the rebound | 55-44 |
| 10:41 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Tony Shepherd | 57-44 |
| 10:35 | West Virginia | Charles Halls is fouled on the floor by Frank Bates - foul #3 on Frank Bates, team foul #5 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Johnny Jones (SG), Stanley Drury (PF) Robert Arneson, Frank Bates | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Ellison (PF), Richard Robinson (C) Gene Nowak, Eric Gil | |
| 10:11 | West Virginia | Travis Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-44 |
| 10:10 | Louisville | Thad Edington snags the defensive board | 57-44 |
| 10:05 | Louisville | Richard Coles is called for the reach on Thad Edington - foul #4 on Richard Coles, team foul #6 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gregory Brown (SF) Richard Coles | |
| 09:51 | Louisville | Richard Robinson is called for the reach on Kenneth Anderson - foul #2 on Richard Robinson, team foul #7 | 57-44 |
| 09:51 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 09:51 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 09:32 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-44 |
| 09:31 | Louisville | Johnny Jones grabs the board | 59-44 |
| 09:26 | Louisville | Johnny Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-44 |
| 09:24 | Louisville | Stanley Drury grabs the offensive board | 59-44 |
| 08:56 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-44 |
| 08:54 | West Virginia | Richard Robinson snags the defensive board | 59-44 |
| 08:37 | West Virginia | Charles Halls knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Ellison | 59-46 |
| 08:32 | Louisville | Travis Smith is called for the reach on Tony Shepherd - foul #3 on Travis Smith, team foul #8 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Arneson (SG), Thomas Carlile (SF), Frank Bates (PF), Andrew Gaskins (C) Johnny Jones, Thad Edington, Stanley Drury, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Larry Millard (SG), Steven Reed (SF), Gene Nowak (PF), Eric Gil (C) Travis Smith, Charles Halls, Daniel Ellison, Richard Robinson | |
| 08:32 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 08:32 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd misses the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| 08:32 | West Virginia | Gene Nowak grabs the defensive rebound | 60-46 |
| 08:28 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown's pass is intercepted by Robert Arneson | 60-46 |
| 08:06 | Louisville | Robert Arneson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner and the foul's on Steven Reed - foul #1 on Steven Reed, team foul #9 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Hartnett (PG) Tony Shepherd | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 08:06 | Louisville | Robert Arneson makes the free throw | 64-46 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:03 | West Virginia | Steve Hartnett is called for the reach on Gregory Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Hartnett, team foul #6 | 64-46 |
| 07:48 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown is fouled on the floor by Steve Hartnett - foul #2 on Steve Hartnett, team foul #7 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Coles (SF) Steven Reed | |
| 07:48 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown makes the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 07:48 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Steve Hartnett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Arneson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Carlile (fresh) PF - Frank Bates (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Andrew Gaskins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Gregory Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Millard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Coles (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. PF - Gene Nowak (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Gil (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Louisville | Robert Arneson drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-48 |
| 07:26 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown is hacked by Steve Hartnett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steve Hartnett, team foul #8 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thad Edington (SF), Stanley Drury (PF) Steve Hartnett, Andrew Gaskins | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charles Halls (SG) Larry Millard | |
| 07:26 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown makes the 1st free throw | 67-49 |
| 07:26 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-50 |
| 07:12 | Louisville | Stanley Drury misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-50 |
| 07:11 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Gene Nowak | 67-50 |
| 07:04 | West Virginia | Charles Halls buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Coles | 67-52 |
| 06:52 | Louisville | Frank Bates misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Eric Gil - foul #1 on Eric Gil, team foul #10 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tony Shepherd (PG), Johnny Jones (SG), Kenneth Anderson (C) Robert Arneson, Thomas Carlile, Stanley Drury | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Travis Smith (PG), Richard Robinson (C) Gregory Brown, Eric Gil | |
| 06:52 | Louisville | Frank Bates makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 06:52 | Louisville | Frank Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 06:45 | West Virginia | Frank Bates is called for the reach on Richard Coles - foul #4 on Frank Bates, team foul #9 | 69-52 |
| 06:45 | West Virginia | Richard Coles makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 06:45 | West Virginia | Richard Coles makes the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 06:29 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-54 |
| 06:27 | West Virginia | Richard Coles pulls down the rebound | 69-54 |
| 06:22 | West Virginia | Tony Shepherd is called for the reach on Travis Smith - foul #1 on Tony Shepherd, team foul #10 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Stanley Drury (PF) Frank Bates | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Ellison (PF) Gene Nowak | |
| 06:22 | West Virginia | Travis Smith misses the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 06:22 | West Virginia | Travis Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 06:22 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson grabs the board | 69-54 |
| 05:59 | Louisville | Johnny Jones makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tony Shepherd | 71-54 |
| 05:44 | West Virginia | Richard Coles buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Halls | 71-56 |
| 05:26 | Louisville | Thad Edington can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 71-56 |
| 05:24 | West Virginia | Richard Robinson grabs the board | 71-56 |
| 05:10 | West Virginia | Richard Coles is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Richard Coles, team foul #11 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Arneson (SG), Frank Bates (C) Johnny Jones, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gregory Brown (SG), Steven Reed (SF) Charles Halls, Richard Coles | |
| 05:00 | Louisville | Robert Arneson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-56 |
| 04:59 | West Virginia | Daniel Ellison pulls down the rebound | 71-56 |
| 04:52 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown hits the finger roll | 71-58 |
| 04:35 | Louisville | Frank Bates misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 71-58 |
| 04:33 | Louisville | Robert Arneson tips it home | 73-58 |
| 04:28 | West Virginia | Travis Smith misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 73-58 |
| 04:27 | Louisville | Stanley Drury gets the rebound | 73-58 |
| 04:22 | Louisville | Richard Robinson steps in front of the Frank Bates pass | 73-58 |
| 04:15 | West Virginia | Travis Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right corner but the foul's on Robert Arneson - foul #2 on Robert Arneson, team foul #11 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Hartnett (PG), Thomas Carlile (SF), Andrew Gaskins (C) Tony Shepherd, Thad Edington, Stanley Drury | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charles Halls (SG), Gene Nowak (PF), Eric Gil (C) Steven Reed, Daniel Ellison, Richard Robinson | |
| 04:15 | West Virginia | Travis Smith misses the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 04:15 | West Virginia | Travis Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 04:15 | West Virginia | Travis Smith makes the 3rd free throw | 73-60 |
| 03:57 | Louisville | Thomas Carlile travels with the ball | 73-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Johnny Jones (SG), Kenneth Anderson (C) Steve Hartnett, Andrew Gaskins | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Reed (SF) Travis Smith | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:49 | West Virginia | Kenneth Anderson steals it from Charles Halls | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Robert Arneson (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnny Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Carlile (fresh) PF - Frank Bates (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Gregory Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Halls (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gene Nowak (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Gil (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Louisville | Robert Arneson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-60 |
| 03:22 | West Virginia | Gene Nowak blows the layup but he's hacked by Frank Bates - foul #5 on Frank Bates, team foul #12 | 73-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tony Shepherd (PG), Thad Edington (SF), Andrew Gaskins (PF) Robert Arneson, Thomas Carlile, Frank Bates | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 03:22 | West Virginia | Gene Nowak makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 03:22 | West Virginia | Gene Nowak makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 03:14 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Eric Gil - foul #2 on Eric Gil, team foul #12 | 73-62 |
| 03:14 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 03:14 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 02:51 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 74-62 |
| 02:49 | West Virginia | Charles Halls tips it in | 74-64 |
| 02:30 | Louisville | Andrew Gaskins connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Tony Shepherd | 76-64 |
| 02:30 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-64 |
| Subs | Louisville | Stanley Drury (PF) Andrew Gaskins | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Travis Smith (PG), Daniel Ellison (PF), Richard Robinson (C) Steven Reed, Gene Nowak, Eric Gil | |
| 02:16 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown is fouled on the floor by Thad Edington - foul #2 on Thad Edington, team foul #13 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Hartnett (PG), Robert Arneson (SG), Thomas Carlile (SF), Andrew Gaskins (PF), Steve Mitchell (C) Tony Shepherd, Johnny Jones, Thad Edington, Stanley Drury, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Larry Millard (SG), Steven Reed (SF), Gene Nowak (PF), Eric Gil (C) Travis Smith, Charles Halls, Daniel Ellison, Richard Robinson | |
| 02:16 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown misses the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 02:16 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 02:10 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-65 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tony Shepherd (PG), Johnny Jones (SG), Thad Edington (SF), Stanley Drury (PF), Kenneth Anderson (C) Steve Hartnett, Robert Arneson, Thomas Carlile, Andrew Gaskins, Steve Mitchell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Travis Smith (PG), Charles Halls (SG), Daniel Ellison (PF), Richard Robinson (C) Larry Millard, Steven Reed, Gene Nowak, Eric Gil | |
| 01:57 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Robinson - foul #3 on Richard Robinson, team foul #13 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Hartnett (PG), Robert Arneson (SG), Thomas Carlile (SF), Andrew Gaskins (PF) Tony Shepherd, Johnny Jones, Thad Edington, Stanley Drury | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Larry Millard (SG), Steven Reed (SF), Gene Nowak (PF), Eric Gil (C) Travis Smith, Charles Halls, Daniel Ellison, Richard Robinson | |
| 01:57 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 01:57 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 01:43 | West Virginia | Gene Nowak is whistled for traveling | 78-65 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Mitchell (C) Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 01:20 | Louisville | Steve Mitchell is whistled for traveling | 78-65 |
| 00:59 | West Virginia | Eric Gil hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 78-65 |
| 00:58 | West Virginia | Steven Reed hits the follow up shot | 78-67 |
| 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 fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Louisville | Robert Arneson is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Brown - foul #2 on Gregory Brown, team foul #14 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Workman (SF) Steve Hartnett | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:55 | Louisville | Robert Arneson makes the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:55 | Louisville | Robert Arneson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | West Virginia | Gene Nowak misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 80-67 |
| 00:47 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Reed | 80-67 |
| 00:45 | West Virginia | Gregory Brown comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 80-67 |
| 00:44 | Louisville | Steve Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 80-67 |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Louisville | Thomas Carlile makes the shot from the left wing | 82-67 |
| 00:16 | West Virginia | Gene Nowak throws it down | 82-69 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Robert Arneson runs out the clock | 82-69 |