| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dustin Cooperman (fresh) SG - Robert Boyle (fresh) SF - David Nunn (fresh) PF - Joseph Wasson (fresh) C - Luka Zolman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fresh) SG - Radomil Lakowski (fresh) SF - Larry Penrose (fresh) PF - George Monks (fresh) C - Paul Lehmann (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:52 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the runner from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Nunn | 3-0 |
| 19:06 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 3-0 |
| 19:04 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:39 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Luka Zolman, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:12 | Louisville | Willis Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:10 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 17:48 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Willis Williams - foul #1 on Willis Williams, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 17:48 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman makes the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:48 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman makes the 2nd free throw | 5-0 |
| 17:28 | Louisville | Willis Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-0 |
| 17:02 | West Virginia | Radomil Lakowski steals it from Robert Boyle | 5-0 |
| 16:41 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski is fouled on the floor by Joseph Wasson - foul #1 on Joseph Wasson, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| 16:36 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 5-2 |
| 16:22 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 16:21 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman hits the follow up shot | 7-2 |
| 16:05 | Louisville | Willis Williams misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 16:04 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman grabs the defensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 15:47 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 15:45 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann grabs the board | 7-2 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dustin Cooperman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Boyle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Nunn (fresh) PF - Joseph Wasson (fresh) C - Luka Zolman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fairly fresh) SG - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) SF - Larry Penrose (fairly fresh) PF - George Monks (fairly fresh) C - Paul Lehmann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:24 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 7-2 |
| 15:23 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann snags the offensive board | 7-2 |
| 15:12 | Louisville | George Monks can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 7-2 |
| 15:11 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Luka Zolman | 7-2 |
| 14:58 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-2 |
| 14:56 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman tips it but misses | 7-2 |
| 14:54 | West Virginia | David Nunn grabs the offensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 14:34 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-2 |
| 14:17 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-2 |
| 14:15 | Louisville | George Monks tips it home | 10-4 |
| 13:58 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle loses the dribble to Paul Lehmann | 10-4 |
| 13:43 | Louisville | Larry Penrose comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 13:41 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski snags the offensive board | 10-4 |
| 13:15 | Louisville | Larry Penrose drills a 3 from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 12:58 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 12:57 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Radomil Lakowski | 10-7 |
| 12:41 | Louisville | Larry Penrose drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Willis Williams | 10-9 |
| 12:30 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 12:29 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 12:26 | Louisville | Willis Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Cooperman - foul #1 on Dustin Cooperman, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Bergsma (SG), Dewey Mills (SF), Anthony Dillman (PF), Shaun Fournier (C) Robert Boyle, David Nunn, Joseph Wasson, Luka Zolman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram (C) George Monks | |
| 12:17 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann misses the floater from the free throw line | 10-9 |
| 12:15 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 11:46 | West Virginia | Dewey Mills comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 11:44 | Louisville | Larry Penrose gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dustin Cooperman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Bergsma (fresh) SF - Dewey Mills (fresh) PF - Anthony Dillman (fresh) C - Shaun Fournier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) SF - Larry Penrose (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Lehmann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Willis Williams | 10-11 |
| 11:24 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by James Bergsma and the foul's on Matthew Wolfram - foul #1 on Matthew Wolfram, team foul #2 | 12-11 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Claud Zagen (SG) Radomil Lakowski | |
| 11:24 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman makes the free throw | 13-11 |
| 11:01 | Louisville | Larry Penrose can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway near the basket | 13-11 |
| 11:00 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram grabs the offensive board | 13-11 |
| 10:44 | Louisville | Willis Williams misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 13-11 |
| 10:43 | West Virginia | Shaun Fournier gets the rebound | 13-11 |
| 10:33 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 13-11 |
| 10:32 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Matthew Wolfram | 13-11 |
| 10:17 | Louisville | Larry Penrose can't connect on a runner in the lane | 13-11 |
| 10:15 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman grabs the board | 13-11 |
| 09:52 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Dewey Mills | 16-11 |
| 09:32 | Louisville | Anthony Dillman is called for the reach on Matthew Wolfram - foul #1 on Anthony Dillman, team foul #4 | 16-11 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Boyle (SG), David Nunn (SF), Joseph Wasson (PF) Dustin Cooperman, Dewey Mills, Anthony Dillman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Benjamin Byram (PG), Radomil Lakowski (SG), George Monks (PF) Willis Williams, Larry Penrose, Paul Lehmann | |
| 09:18 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski blows the layup | 16-11 |
| 09:17 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to David Nunn | 16-11 |
| 08:54 | West Virginia | James Bergsma is fouled on the floor by George Monks - foul #1 on George Monks, team foul #3 | 16-11 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jason Sisler (C) Shaun Fournier | |
| Subs | Louisville | Paul Lehmann (C) Matthew Wolfram | |
| 08:28 | West Virginia | James Bergsma misses short on a floater from the right side | 16-11 |
| 08:26 | Louisville | George Monks grabs the board | 16-11 |
| 08:02 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Benjamin Byram and the foul's on Jason Sisler - foul #1 on Jason Sisler, team foul #5 | 16-13 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman (PG), Luka Zolman (C) James Bergsma, Jason Sisler | |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG), Larry Penrose (SF) Benjamin Byram, Claud Zagen | |
| 08:02 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the free throw | 16-14 |
| 07:35 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-14 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dewey Mills (SF), Anthony Dillman (PF) David Nunn, Joseph Wasson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram (C) Paul Lehmann | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Dustin Cooperman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Robert Boyle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dewey Mills (fresh) PF - Anthony Dillman (fresh) C - Luka Zolman (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willis Williams (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Penrose (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Monks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Louisville | Larry Penrose's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-14 |
| 06:53 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 16-14 |
| 06:51 | Louisville | Willis Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 06:35 | Louisville | Larry Penrose hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-14 |
| 06:34 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman grabs the defensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 06:13 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-14 |
| 06:11 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram snags the defensive board | 16-14 |
| 05:58 | Louisville | Larry Penrose misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-14 |
| 05:56 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman pulls down the rebound | 16-14 |
| 05:32 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman is whistled for a carry | 16-14 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Bergsma (SG), David Nunn (SF), Joseph Wasson (PF), Shaun Fournier (C) Robert Boyle, Dewey Mills, Anthony Dillman, Luka Zolman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Benjamin Byram (SG), Claud Zagen (SF), Paul Lehmann (PF) Radomil Lakowski, Larry Penrose, George Monks | |
| 05:12 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Wasson - foul #2 on Joseph Wasson, team foul #6 | 16-14 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | George Monks (PF) Matthew Wolfram | |
| 05:12 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 05:12 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 04:47 | West Virginia | James Bergsma misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 16-15 |
| 04:45 | Louisville | Willis Williams snags the defensive board | 16-15 |
| 04:22 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-15 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dewey Mills (SG) Dustin Cooperman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Penrose (SF) Willis Williams | |
| 04:03 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson misses long on a shot from the right side | 16-15 |
| 04:02 | Louisville | Paul Lehmann pulls down the rebound | 16-15 |
| 03:58 | Louisville | Claud Zagen can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by James Bergsma - foul #1 on James Bergsma, team foul #7 | 16-15 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Boyle (SG), Luka Zolman (C) Dewey Mills, Shaun Fournier | |
| Subs | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski (SG), Matthew Wolfram (C) Benjamin Byram, George Monks | |
| 03:58 | Louisville | Claud Zagen makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 03:58 | Louisville | Claud Zagen makes the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 03:40 | West Virginia | Radomil Lakowski steals it from James Bergsma | 16-17 |
| 03:27 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 16-17 |
| 03:25 | Louisville | Larry Penrose misses the tip | 16-17 |
| 03:23 | Louisville | Matthew Wolfram can't tip it in | 16-17 |
| 03:22 | West Virginia | David Nunn gets the rebound | 16-17 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - James Bergsma (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Boyle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Nunn (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Wasson (fresh) C - Luka Zolman (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Claud Zagen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Radomil Lakowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Larry Penrose (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Lehmann (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Wolfram (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | West Virginia | Robert Boyle hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-17 |
| 03:03 | Louisville | Larry Penrose is fouled on the floor by Robert Boyle - foul #1 on Robert Boyle, team foul #8 | 19-17 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman (PG) James Bergsma | |
| Subs | Louisville | Willis Williams (PG) Claud Zagen | |
| 03:03 | Louisville | Larry Penrose makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 03:03 | Louisville | Larry Penrose makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 02:44 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-19 |
| 02:43 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson grabs the offensive board | 19-19 |
| 02:32 | West Virginia | Joseph Wasson is hacked by Willis Williams - foul #2 on Willis Williams, team foul #4 | 19-19 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shaun Fournier (C) Luka Zolman | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 02:14 | West Virginia | David Nunn is fouled on the floor by Larry Penrose - foul #1 on Larry Penrose, team foul #5 | 19-19 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dewey Mills (SF), Anthony Dillman (PF) David Nunn, Joseph Wasson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Claud Zagen (SF) Larry Penrose | |
| 02:03 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman blows the layup | 19-19 |
| 02:01 | Louisville | Radomil Lakowski pulls down the rebound | 19-19 |
| 01:43 | Louisville | Claud Zagen scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Lehmann | 19-21 |
| 01:24 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 19-21 |
| 01:22 | West Virginia | Anthony Dillman grabs the offensive rebound | 19-21 |
| 01:08 | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 19-21 |
| 01:06 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Paul Lehmann | 19-21 |
| 01:00 | Louisville | Willis Williams is hacked by Dewey Mills - foul #1 on Dewey Mills, team foul #9 | 19-21 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Bergsma (PG), David Nunn (SF), Joseph Wasson (PF), Luka Zolman (C) Dustin Cooperman, Robert Boyle, Anthony Dillman, Shaun Fournier | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Penrose (SF), George Monks (PF) Radomil Lakowski, Matthew Wolfram | |
| 01:00 | Louisville | Willis Williams makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 01:00 | Louisville | Willis Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 00:33 | West Virginia | James Bergsma clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-23 |
| 00:32 | West Virginia | Luka Zolman tips it in | 21-23 |
| 00:15 | Louisville | Willis Williams hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Claud Zagen | 21-26 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | James Bergsma misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Lehmann - foul #1 on Paul Lehmann, team foul #6 | 21-26 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Dustin Cooperman (PG) Dewey Mills | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | James Bergsma makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | James Bergsma makes the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Larry Penrose misses short on a halfcourt shot | 23-26 |