| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Troy Barrie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Adi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Adam Little (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Henry Moritz (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Beers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Arthur Bacon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Augustus Zarnick (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Ebert (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick inbounds the ball | 17-27 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Providence | Paul Ebert can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-27 |
| 19:30 | Louisville | Henry Moritz grabs the board | 17-27 |
| 19:10 | Louisville | Paul Phillips picks off the pass by Troy Barrie | 17-27 |
| 19:00 | Providence | Arthur Bacon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-27 |
| 18:58 | Providence | Paul Ebert tips it in | 17-29 |
| 18:41 | Louisville | Adam Little buries a runner in the paint and the foul's on Augustus Zarnick - foul #1 on Augustus Zarnick, team foul #1 | 19-29 |
| 18:41 | Louisville | Adam Little misses the free throw | 19-29 |
| 18:41 | Providence | Paul Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 19-29 |
| 18:20 | Providence | Billy Terry misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 19-29 |
| 18:19 | Louisville | Robert Beers gets the rebound | 19-29 |
| 18:15 | Louisville | Billy Terry steals it from Adam Little out of a doubleteam | 19-29 |
| 17:46 | Providence | Paul Ebert makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Billy Terry | 19-31 |
| 17:27 | Louisville | Robert Beers clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Paul Ebert - foul #1 on Paul Ebert, team foul #2 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Downs (SG) Dikembe Adi | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:27 | Louisville | Robert Beers makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 17:27 | Louisville | Robert Beers makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 17:05 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick is fouled on the floor by Thomas Downs - foul #1 on Thomas Downs, team foul #1 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rickey Parsley (PF) Henry Moritz | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 16:36 | Providence | Arthur Bacon is hacked by Thomas Downs - foul #2 on Thomas Downs, team foul #2 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | Merrill Koga (PG), Dino Winski (PF) Troy Barrie, Robert Beers | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 16:14 | Providence | Paul Phillips misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 21-31 |
| 16:13 | Louisville | Adam Little snags the defensive board | 21-31 |
| 16:04 | Louisville | Thomas Downs is whistled for a carry | 21-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | Dikembe Adi (SG), Henry Moritz (PF) Thomas Downs, Adam Little | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Merrill Koga (fresh) SG - Dikembe Adi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dino Winski (fresh) PF - Henry Moritz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Rickey Parsley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Arthur Bacon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Augustus Zarnick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Phillips (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Ebert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Providence | Arthur Bacon comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 21-31 |
| 15:36 | Louisville | Rickey Parsley snags the defensive board | 21-31 |
| 15:31 | Louisville | Dikembe Adi connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Dino Winski | 24-31 |
| 15:03 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 24-31 |
| 15:02 | Louisville | Merrill Koga grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 14:37 | Louisville | Henry Moritz banks in the layup and he's hacked by Paul Phillips - foul #3 on Paul Phillips, team foul #3 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Barrie (PG), Ronald Dibiase (SG), Adam Little (SF), Robert Beers (C) Merrill Koga, Dikembe Adi, Dino Winski, Rickey Parsley | |
| Subs | Providence | Danny Woodie (SG) Arthur Bacon | |
| 14:37 | Louisville | Henry Moritz makes the free throw | 27-31 |
| 14:20 | Providence | Robert Beers swats the layup by Paul Ebert | 27-31 |
| 14:18 | Providence | Billy Terry grabs the offensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 13:57 | Providence | Danny Woodie connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 27-33 |
| 13:40 | Louisville | Robert Beers lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Adam Little out of a doubleteam | 29-33 |
| 13:18 | Providence | Billy Terry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rickey Parsley (PF) Henry Moritz | |
| Subs | Providence | Rudolph Rikard (SF), Alan Williams (PF) Augustus Zarnick, Paul Phillips | |
| 13:04 | Louisville | Adam Little misses short on a shot from close range | 29-33 |
| 13:02 | Providence | Alan Williams pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 12:36 | Providence | Rudolph Rikard is whistled for traveling | 29-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Darryl Bunch (C) Paul Ebert | |
| 12:20 | Louisville | Adam Little hits the finger roll | 31-33 |
| 11:56 | Providence | Billy Terry misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-33 |
| 11:54 | Louisville | Adam Little snags the defensive board | 31-33 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Troy Barrie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Dibiase (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Adam Little (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Rickey Parsley (fresh) C - Robert Beers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Danny Woodie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Rudolph Rikard (fresh) PF - Alan Williams (fresh) C - Darryl Bunch (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Louisville | Ronald Dibiase misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Billy Terry - foul #1 on Billy Terry, team foul #4 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Augustus Zarnick (SF), Paul Phillips (PF) Rudolph Rikard, Alan Williams | |
| 11:49 | Louisville | Ronald Dibiase makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 11:49 | Louisville | Ronald Dibiase makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 11:28 | Providence | Billy Terry misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-33 |
| 11:26 | Louisville | Troy Barrie snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 10:58 | Louisville | Rickey Parsley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 10:57 | Louisville | Ronald Dibiase pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 10:29 | Louisville | Ronald Dibiase buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Troy Barrie | 36-33 |
| 10:24 | Providence | Troy Barrie picks off the pass by Billy Terry in the backcourt | 36-33 |
| 10:23 | Louisville | Troy Barrie lays it up and in | 38-33 |
| 10:00 | Providence | Adam Little takes the ball from Danny Woodie | 38-33 |
| 09:46 | Louisville | Adam Little splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Beers | 40-33 |
| 09:32 | Providence | Paul Phillips drills a runner in the lane | 40-35 |
| 09:06 | Louisville | Adam Little misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Augustus Zarnick - foul #2 on Augustus Zarnick, team foul #5 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Merrill Koga (PG), Dikembe Adi (SG), Henry Moritz (PF) Troy Barrie, Ronald Dibiase, Rickey Parsley | |
| Subs | Providence | Arthur Bacon (SG), Rudolph Rikard (SF), Alan Williams (PF), Paul Ebert (C) Billy Terry, Augustus Zarnick, Paul Phillips, Darryl Bunch | |
| 09:06 | Louisville | Adam Little misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 09:06 | Louisville | Adam Little makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 08:41 | Providence | Rudolph Rikard drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 08:24 | Louisville | Dikembe Adi clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 08:22 | Louisville | Henry Moritz tips it home | 43-38 |
| 07:53 | Providence | Arthur Bacon misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-38 |
| 07:52 | Louisville | Robert Beers grabs the board | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Merrill Koga (fresh) SG - Dikembe Adi (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Adam Little (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Henry Moritz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Beers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Danny Woodie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Bacon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rudolph Rikard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alan Williams (fresh) C - Paul Ebert (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Louisville | Dikembe Adi misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 07:35 | Providence | The rebound goes to Danny Woodie | 43-38 |
| 07:16 | Providence | Alan Williams lays it up and in on a great pass from Rudolph Rikard | 43-40 |
| 07:02 | Louisville | Robert Beers misses short on a 3 from straight away | 43-40 |
| 07:01 | Louisville | Dikembe Adi tips it in | 45-40 |
| 06:38 | Providence | Arthur Bacon scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Rudolph Rikard | 45-43 |
| 06:13 | Louisville | Robert Beers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-43 |
| 06:12 | Providence | Paul Ebert snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 06:02 | Providence | Arthur Bacon misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 06:00 | Providence | Rudolph Rikard can't tip it in | 45-43 |
| 05:59 | Providence | Alan Williams can't tip it in | 45-43 |
| 05:58 | Louisville | Dikembe Adi grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 05:58 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Barrie (PG), Ronald Dibiase (SG), Dino Winski (SF), Rickey Parsley (C) Merrill Koga, Dikembe Adi, Adam Little, Robert Beers | |
| Subs | Providence | Billy Terry (PG), Augustus Zarnick (SF), Paul Phillips (PF) Arthur Bacon, Rudolph Rikard, Alan Williams | |
| 05:36 | Louisville | Dino Winski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 05:35 | Providence | Billy Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 05:06 | Providence | Henry Moritz steals it from Billy Terry | 45-43 |
| 04:49 | Louisville | Dino Winski connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Troy Barrie and he's fouled by Danny Woodie - foul #4 on Danny Woodie, team foul #6 | 47-43 |
| 04:49 | Louisville | Dino Winski makes the free throw | 48-43 |
| 04:25 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Ronald Dibiase - foul #4 on Ronald Dibiase, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| 04:25 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 04:25 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 04:17 | Louisville | Henry Moritz misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 04:16 | Providence | Paul Ebert grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 03:57 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick's pass is intercepted by Dino Winski | 48-44 |
| 03:43 | Louisville | The pull-up jumper by Ronald Dibiase is blocked by Paul Phillips | 48-44 |
| 03:41 | Providence | Paul Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Troy Barrie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Dibiase (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dino Winski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Henry Moritz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Rickey Parsley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Danny Woodie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Augustus Zarnick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Paul Ebert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Providence | Paul Phillips is fouled on the floor by Ronald Dibiase - foul #5 on Ronald Dibiase, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Dikembe Adi (SG), Adam Little (SF), Robert Beers (C) Ronald Dibiase, Dino Winski, Rickey Parsley | |
| Subs | Providence | Arthur Bacon (SG) Danny Woodie | |
| 02:59 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick misses the jumpshot from the left side | 48-44 |
| 02:57 | Providence | Paul Ebert can't tip it in | 48-44 |
| 02:55 | Louisville | Robert Beers grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 02:42 | Louisville | Dikembe Adi hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-44 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:18 | Providence | Arthur Bacon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-44 |
| 02:17 | Louisville | Henry Moritz grabs the board | 51-44 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 01:58 | Louisville | Henry Moritz misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-44 |
| 01:56 | Providence | Paul Phillips pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 01:48 | Providence | Paul Phillips is hacked by Robert Beers - foul #1 on Robert Beers, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Danny Woodie (SG) Arthur Bacon | |
| 01:42 | Providence | Billy Terry misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 01:41 | Louisville | Robert Beers gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:40 | Louisville | Danny Woodie is called for the reach on Robert Beers in the backcourt - foul #5 on Danny Woodie, team foul #7 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Providence | Arthur Bacon (SG) Danny Woodie | |
| 01:40 | Louisville | Robert Beers makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 01:40 | Louisville | Robert Beers makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 01:24 | Providence | Billy Terry loses the dribble to Henry Moritz | 53-44 |
| 01:22 | Louisville | Troy Barrie is hacked by Billy Terry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy Terry, team foul #8 | 53-44 |
| 01:22 | Louisville | Troy Barrie makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 01:22 | Louisville | Troy Barrie makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 01:07 | Providence | Arthur Bacon misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-44 |
| 01:05 | Providence | Billy Terry grabs the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 00:50 | Providence | Billy Terry scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Arthur Bacon | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Louisville | Troy Barrie is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Bacon - foul #1 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #9 | 55-47 |
| 00:49 | Louisville | Troy Barrie misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 00:49 | Providence | Paul Ebert pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Providence | Billy Terry buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Ebert | 55-50 |
| 00:44 | Louisville | Troy Barrie is hacked by Billy Terry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Terry, team foul #10 | 55-50 |
| 00:44 | Louisville | Troy Barrie makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 00:44 | Louisville | Troy Barrie makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:39 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Paul Phillips | 57-52 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | Billy Terry is called for the reach on Troy Barrie in the backcourt - foul #4 on Billy Terry, team foul #11 | 57-52 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | Troy Barrie makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | Troy Barrie makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:30 | Providence | Dikembe Adi steps in front of the Arthur Bacon pass | 59-52 |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Dikembe Adi banks in the layup | 61-52 |
| 00:21 | Providence | Billy Terry scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Phillips | 61-55 |
| 00:20 | Louisville | Henry Moritz is hacked by Arthur Bacon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #12 | 61-55 |
| 00:20 | Louisville | Henry Moritz misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:20 | Louisville | Henry Moritz makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:14 | Providence | Arthur Bacon makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Augustus Zarnick | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Dikembe Adi is hacked by Arthur Bacon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #13 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rickey Parsley (PF) Henry Moritz | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Dikembe Adi misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Dikembe Adi makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Arthur Bacon hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 00:03 | Louisville | Troy Barrie is hacked by Arthur Bacon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #14 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Louisville | Henry Moritz (PF) Rickey Parsley | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:03 | Louisville | Troy Barrie makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:03 | Louisville | Troy Barrie makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Providence | Arthur Bacon misses the halfcourt shot | 65-61 |