| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Joseph Gordon (fresh) SG - Steve Hartnett (fresh) SF - Robert Boyd (fresh) PF - Robert Brock (fresh) C - Christopher Maines (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lynn Ginn (fresh) SG - John Farrell (fresh) SF - Roger Hayman (fresh) PF - Lloyd Benally (fresh) C - Radman Zorman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Christopher Maines wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Louisville | Lloyd Benally steals it from Steve Hartnett | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Providence | John Farrell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Louisville | Robert Brock grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Louisville | Joseph Gordon is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Providence | Roger Hayman can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Lynn Ginn | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Providence | Lynn Ginn is hacked by Robert Brock - foul #1 on Robert Brock, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:30 | Providence | Lloyd Benally knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Lynn Ginn | 0-3 |
| 18:09 | Louisville | Joseph Gordon misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:08 | Louisville | Christopher Maines misses the tip | 0-3 |
| 18:06 | Providence | The rebound goes to Roger Hayman | 0-3 |
| 17:52 | Providence | Radman Zorman lays it in on a nice dish by Roger Hayman | 0-5 |
| 17:28 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-5 |
| 17:13 | Providence | John Farrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-5 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tommy Burkhart (SF), Charles Fincher (C) Robert Boyd, Christopher Maines | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 16:56 | Louisville | Tommy Burkhart can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 16:55 | Louisville | Robert Brock tips it home | 2-5 |
| 16:35 | Providence | Lynn Ginn buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Roger Hayman | 2-7 |
| 16:14 | Louisville | Charles Fincher buries a fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by John Farrell - foul #1 on John Farrell, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Link (PG), Andrew Hall (SG), Inek Matkovic (C) Joseph Gordon, Steve Hartnett, Robert Brock | |
| Subs | Providence | Jerry Litherland (SF), Corey Erby (C) Roger Hayman, Radman Zorman | |
| 16:14 | Louisville | Charles Fincher misses the free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:14 | Providence | The rebound goes to Corey Erby | 4-7 |
| 15:55 | Providence | Lynn Ginn loses the ball out of bounds | 4-7 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Boyd (SF), Christopher Maines (C) Tommy Burkhart, Inek Matkovic | |
| Subs | Providence | William Archibald (PG), Jake Adcock (C) Lynn Ginn, Lloyd Benally | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Rodney Link (fresh) SG - Andrew Hall (fresh) SF - Robert Boyd (fresh) PF - Charles Fincher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Maines (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - William Archibald (fresh) SG - John Farrell (fresh) SF - Jerry Litherland (fresh) PF - Corey Erby (fresh) C - Jake Adcock (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Louisville | John Farrell is called for the reach on Charles Fincher - foul #2 on John Farrell, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Jones (SF) John Farrell | |
| 15:34 | Louisville | Rodney Link hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 4-7 |
| 15:33 | Providence | Jerry Litherland pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:12 | Providence | William Archibald clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-7 |
| 15:10 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Jones | 4-7 |
| 15:00 | Providence | Corey Erby connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 4-9 |
| 14:41 | Louisville | Christopher Maines misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 4-9 |
| 14:39 | Providence | Jake Adcock gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| 14:10 | Providence | Andrew Hall is called for the reach on Jerry Litherland - foul #1 on Andrew Hall, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Gordon (PG), Steve Hartnett (SG), Tommy Burkhart (SF), Robert Brock (PF), Inek Matkovic (C) Rodney Link, Andrew Hall, Robert Boyd, Charles Fincher, Christopher Maines | |
| Subs | Providence | Lynn Ginn (PG), Roger Hayman (SF), Lloyd Benally (PF), Radman Zorman (C) William Archibald, Michael Jones, Corey Erby, Jake Adcock | |
| 13:55 | Providence | Roger Hayman buries a turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Tommy Burkhart - foul #1 on Tommy Burkhart, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| 13:55 | Providence | Roger Hayman makes the free throw | 4-12 |
| 13:37 | Louisville | Robert Brock misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on Lloyd Benally - foul #1 on Lloyd Benally, team foul #3 | 4-12 |
| 13:37 | Louisville | Robert Brock makes the 1st free throw | 5-12 |
| 13:37 | Louisville | Robert Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:14 | Providence | Roger Hayman makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Lynn Ginn | 6-15 |
| 12:58 | Louisville | Robert Brock is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Benally - foul #2 on Lloyd Benally, team foul #4 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Boyd (SF), Christopher Maines (C) Tommy Burkhart, Inek Matkovic | |
| Subs | Providence | Corey Erby (PF) Lloyd Benally | |
| 12:38 | Louisville | Christopher Maines buries a jumper from close range | 8-15 |
| 12:27 | Providence | Roger Hayman connects on the jumper near the basket | 8-17 |
| 12:09 | Louisville | Robert Boyd misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 8-17 |
| 12:07 | Louisville | Robert Boyd tips it home | 10-17 |
| 11:50 | Providence | Lynn Ginn can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Gordon - foul #1 on Joseph Gordon, team foul #4 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | William Archibald (SG) Jerry Litherland | |
| 11:50 | Providence | Lynn Ginn misses the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:50 | Providence | Lynn Ginn makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Joseph Gordon (fresh) SG - Steve Hartnett (fresh) SF - Robert Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Brock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Maines (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lynn Ginn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Archibald (fresh) SF - Roger Hayman (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Corey Erby (fresh) 2 pts. C - Radman Zorman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Louisville | Christopher Maines is hacked by Radman Zorman - foul #1 on Radman Zorman, team foul #5 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Jones (SF), Jake Adcock (C) Roger Hayman, Radman Zorman | |
| 11:14 | Louisville | William Archibald steps in front of the Robert Boyd pass | 10-18 |
| 10:53 | Providence | Robert Brock steps in front of the William Archibald pass | 10-18 |
| 10:29 | Louisville | Joseph Gordon misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 10-18 |
| 10:28 | Providence | The rebound goes to Jake Adcock | 10-18 |
| 10:01 | Providence | William Archibald's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Maines | 10-18 |
| 10:00 | Louisville | Christopher Maines gets the rebound | 10-18 |
| 09:56 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Joseph Gordon | 12-18 |
| 09:45 | Providence | William Archibald loses the dribble to Christopher Maines | 12-18 |
| 09:40 | Louisville | Robert Boyd knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 15-18 |
| 09:34 | Providence | William Archibald is fouled on the floor by Christopher Maines - foul #1 on Christopher Maines, team foul #5 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Link (PG), Andrew Hall (SG), Tommy Burkhart (SF), Charles Fincher (PF), Inek Matkovic (C) Joseph Gordon, Steve Hartnett, Robert Boyd, Robert Brock, Christopher Maines | |
| Subs | Providence | Jerry Litherland (SG), Roger Hayman (SF), Radman Zorman (C) Lynn Ginn, Michael Jones, Jake Adcock | |
| 09:14 | Providence | Corey Erby connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Archibald | 15-20 |
| 08:50 | Louisville | Charles Fincher misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-20 |
| 08:49 | Providence | Roger Hayman grabs the board | 15-20 |
| 08:27 | Providence | Roger Hayman misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 15-20 |
| 08:25 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Rodney Link | 15-20 |
| 08:20 | Louisville | Charles Fincher can't connect on a jumper from close range | 15-20 |
| 08:18 | Providence | Radman Zorman grabs the defensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 07:52 | Providence | Radman Zorman misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Inek Matkovic - foul #1 on Inek Matkovic, team foul #6 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Gordon (PG), Steve Hartnett (SG), Robert Brock (PF) Rodney Link, Andrew Hall, Inek Matkovic | |
| Subs | Providence | Lynn Ginn (PG), Michael Jones (PF) William Archibald, Corey Erby | |
| 07:52 | Providence | Radman Zorman makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 07:52 | Providence | Radman Zorman makes the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Joseph Gordon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steve Hartnett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tommy Burkhart (fresh) PF - Robert Brock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Fincher (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lynn Ginn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Litherland (fresh) SF - Roger Hayman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) C - Radman Zorman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Louisville | Tommy Burkhart misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 15-22 |
| 07:37 | Providence | The rebound goes to Michael Jones | 15-22 |
| 07:32 | Providence | Roger Hayman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-22 |
| 07:30 | Providence | Radman Zorman misses the tip | 15-22 |
| 07:29 | Louisville | Robert Brock snags the defensive board | 15-22 |
| 07:25 | Louisville | Robert Brock is whistled for traveling | 15-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Boyd (SF), Christopher Maines (C) Tommy Burkhart, Charles Fincher | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 07:09 | Providence | Roger Hayman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-22 |
| 07:08 | Louisville | Robert Boyd grabs the board | 15-22 |
| 07:01 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett misses badly on a floater from the left side | 15-22 |
| 06:59 | Providence | Roger Hayman snags the defensive board | 15-22 |
| 06:43 | Providence | Michael Jones drills a jumper from the right block set up by Roger Hayman | 15-24 |
| 06:14 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Gordon | 17-24 |
| 06:00 | Providence | Jerry Litherland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-24 |
| 05:58 | Louisville | Robert Boyd snags the defensive board | 17-24 |
| 05:52 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 17-24 |
| 05:51 | Providence | Jerry Litherland gets the rebound | 17-24 |
| 05:30 | Providence | Michael Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Maines - foul #2 on Christopher Maines, team foul #7 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Link (PG), Andrew Hall (SG), Tommy Burkhart (SF), Charles Fincher (PF), Inek Matkovic (C) Joseph Gordon, Steve Hartnett, Robert Boyd, Robert Brock, Christopher Maines | |
| Subs | Providence | William Archibald (PG), Jason Cleaves (SG), Corey Erby (PF), Jake Adcock (C) Lynn Ginn, Jerry Litherland, Roger Hayman, Radman Zorman | |
| 05:30 | Providence | Michael Jones misses the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 05:30 | Providence | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 05:14 | Louisville | Charles Fincher misses the lay-in | 17-25 |
| 05:12 | Providence | The rebound goes to Corey Erby | 17-25 |
| 05:07 | Providence | Jake Adcock lays it in set up by William Archibald | 17-27 |
| 04:48 | Louisville | Andrew Hall can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 17-27 |
| 04:47 | Louisville | Charles Fincher snags the offensive board | 17-27 |
| 04:35 | Louisville | Tommy Burkhart blows the dunk | 17-27 |
| 04:34 | Louisville | Charles Fincher gets the offensive rebound | 17-27 |
| 04:15 | Louisville | Andrew Hall drills a floater in the paint | 19-27 |
| 04:02 | Providence | William Archibald misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Rodney Link - foul #1 on Rodney Link, team foul #8 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Gordon (PG), Steve Hartnett (SG), Robert Boyd (SF), Robert Brock (PF) Rodney Link, Andrew Hall, Tommy Burkhart, Inek Matkovic | |
| Subs | Providence | Lynn Ginn (PG), Jerry Litherland (SF) Jason Cleaves, Michael Jones | |
| 04:02 | Providence | William Archibald misses the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 04:02 | Providence | William Archibald misses the 2nd free throw | 19-27 |
| 04:02 | Louisville | Charles Fincher pulls down the rebound | 19-27 |
| 03:38 | Louisville | The jump hook by Robert Brock is blocked by Jake Adcock | 19-27 |
| 03:36 | Providence | Jake Adcock gets the rebound | 19-27 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Joseph Gordon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steve Hartnett (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Boyd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Brock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Fincher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lynn Ginn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Archibald (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jerry Litherland (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Corey Erby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jake Adcock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Providence | Corey Erby lays it up and in | 19-29 |
| 02:42 | Louisville | Charles Fincher can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 19-29 |
| 02:41 | Louisville | Robert Brock grabs the offensive board | 19-29 |
| 02:27 | Louisville | Robert Brock is denied on a layup by Jake Adcock | 19-29 |
| 02:26 | Providence | Corey Erby grabs the defensive rebound | 19-29 |
| 02:07 | Providence | William Archibald comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 19-29 |
| 02:06 | Providence | Corey Erby tips it in | 19-31 |
| 01:53 | Louisville | Robert Boyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tommy Burkhart (SF), Christopher Maines (C) Robert Boyd, Charles Fincher | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Cleaves (PG), John Farrell (SG), Roger Hayman (SF), Lloyd Benally (PF), Radman Zorman (C) Lynn Ginn, William Archibald, Jerry Litherland, Corey Erby, Jake Adcock | |
| 01:35 | Providence | Radman Zorman scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 19-33 |
| 01:10 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett comes up short on the floater from the right side | 19-33 |
| 01:09 | Louisville | Joseph Gordon tips it home | 21-33 |
| 01:04 | Providence | John Farrell makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Jason Cleaves | 21-35 |
| 00:58 | Louisville | Jason Cleaves steps in front of the Tommy Burkhart pass | 21-35 |
| 00:54 | Providence | Jason Cleaves banks in the layup | 21-37 |
| 00:43 | Louisville | Joseph Gordon loses the ball out of bounds | 21-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rodney Link (PG), Andrew Hall (SG), Inek Matkovic (PF) Joseph Gordon, Steve Hartnett, Robert Brock | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:26 | Providence | Roger Hayman misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Tommy Burkhart - foul #2 on Tommy Burkhart, team foul #9 | 21-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Boyd (SF) Tommy Burkhart | |
| Subs | Providence | Lynn Ginn (PG) Jason Cleaves | |
| 00:26 | Providence | Roger Hayman makes the 1st free throw | 21-38 |
| 00:26 | Providence | Roger Hayman makes the 2nd free throw | 21-39 |
| 00:04 | Louisville | Rodney Link's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Charles Fincher (PF) Inek Matkovic | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:00 | Providence | John Farrell misses long on a halfcourt shot | 21-39 |