| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fresh) SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Floyd Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Ngo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Albert Redmond (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Antonio Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Morris (fresh) C - Leon Rosas (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Providence | Hector Torres's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-26 |
| Subs | Providence | Larry Aiello (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Floyd Williams, Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 19:16 | Louisville | Albert Redmond is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Roger Sibley - foul #2 on Roger Sibley, team foul #1 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Chester Christensen (SG), Joseph Ngo (C) Roger Sibley, Hector Torres, Karl Peckham | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 19:16 | Louisville | Albert Redmond makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 19:16 | Louisville | Albert Redmond misses the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 19:16 | Providence | Joseph Ngo pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 18:58 | Providence | Chester Christensen scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Alphonso Bianchi | 32-27 |
| 18:31 | Louisville | Albert Redmond misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-27 |
| 18:30 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard misses the tip | 32-27 |
| 18:29 | Louisville | David Morris snags the offensive board | 32-27 |
| 18:15 | Louisville | Albert Redmond is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-27 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Floyd Williams (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Lawrence Kam, Chester Christensen, Larry Aiello, Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 17:53 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-27 |
| 17:27 | Louisville | Albert Redmond makes the contested 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Antonio Collins | 35-30 |
| 17:16 | Providence | Floyd Williams misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 17:15 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 16:47 | Louisville | Leon Rosas banks in the wide open layup | 35-32 |
| 16:22 | Providence | Sam Hubbard picks off the pass by Floyd Williams | 35-32 |
| 15:57 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 35-32 |
| 15:55 | Providence | The rebound goes to Floyd Williams | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fresh) SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Floyd Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Karl Peckham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Albert Redmond (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Antonio Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sam Hubbard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Morris (fairly fresh) C - Leon Rosas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi scores on a jumper from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 15:20 | Louisville | Leon Rosas is whistled for a carry | 37-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Chester Christensen (SG), Dima Garski (SF), Larry Aiello (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Roger Sibley, Hector Torres, Alphonso Bianchi, Floyd Williams, Karl Peckham | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ivan Krajewski (SG), Michael Glines (SF), Orlando Thorton (PF), Dino Rossi (C) Antonio Collins, Sam Hubbard, David Morris, Leon Rosas | |
| 15:10 | Providence | Joseph Ngo is hacked by Dino Rossi - foul #4 on Dino Rossi, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF) Dima Garski | |
| Subs | Louisville | Leon Rosas (C) Dino Rossi | |
| 15:03 | Providence | Lawrence Kam is called for traveling | 37-32 |
| 14:46 | Louisville | Ivan Krajewski misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 14:45 | Providence | Joseph Ngo gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 14:24 | Providence | Joseph Ngo loses the ball out of bounds | 37-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Dima Garski (SF) Lawrence Kam, Chester Christensen, Alphonso Bianchi | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 14:07 | Louisville | Albert Redmond makes the contested fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Michael Glines | 37-34 |
| 13:51 | Providence | Joseph Ngo misses the dunk | 37-34 |
| 13:49 | Louisville | Orlando Thorton snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 13:45 | Louisville | Michael Glines clanks a driving attempt from close range | 37-34 |
| 13:43 | Providence | The rebound goes to Hector Torres | 37-34 |
| 13:27 | Providence | Hector Torres misses the lay-in | 37-34 |
| 13:25 | Providence | Joseph Ngo can't tip it in | 37-34 |
| 13:24 | Providence | Joseph Ngo pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 13:12 | Providence | Roger Sibley can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Orlando Thorton - foul #3 on Orlando Thorton, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Chester Christensen (SG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Floyd Williams (PF), Lynn Gainey (C) Hector Torres, Dima Garski, Larry Aiello, Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | Louisville | Antonio Collins (SG), Sam Hubbard (SF) Ivan Krajewski, Michael Glines | |
| 13:12 | Providence | Roger Sibley makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 13:12 | Providence | Roger Sibley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 12:58 | Louisville | Orlando Thorton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 12:57 | Providence | Floyd Williams pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 12:45 | Providence | Chester Christensen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Antonio Collins - foul #2 on Antonio Collins, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Larry Aiello (PF) Roger Sibley, Floyd Williams | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Morris (PF) Orlando Thorton | |
| 12:45 | Providence | Chester Christensen misses the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 12:45 | Providence | Chester Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 12:20 | Louisville | Albert Redmond hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-34 |
| 12:18 | Providence | Larry Aiello grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 12:00 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Leon Rosas - foul #1 on Leon Rosas, team foul #4 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Floyd Williams (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Lawrence Kam, Chester Christensen, Larry Aiello, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 12:00 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 12:00 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 11:35 | Louisville | David Morris double dribbles | 42-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Lynn Gainey (C) Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fresh) SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fresh) 18 pts. PF - Floyd Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Lynn Gainey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Albert Redmond (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SG - Antonio Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Morris (fresh) C - Leon Rosas (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Providence | Albert Redmond takes the ball from Roger Sibley | 42-34 |
| 10:58 | Louisville | Hector Torres picks off the pass by Sam Hubbard | 42-34 |
| 10:38 | Providence | The jump hook by Alphonso Bianchi is blocked by Leon Rosas | 42-34 |
| 10:37 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 10:08 | Louisville | Albert Redmond scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Antonio Collins | 42-36 |
| 09:42 | Providence | Albert Redmond is called for the reach on Roger Sibley - foul #1 on Albert Redmond, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Chester Christensen (SG), Larry Aiello (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Roger Sibley, Hector Torres, Floyd Williams, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Igor Znidarsic (PG), Orlando Thorton (PF) Albert Redmond, David Morris | |
| 09:36 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi misses the easy layup | 42-36 |
| 09:34 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 09:17 | Louisville | Leon Rosas misses the wide open runner in the lane | 42-36 |
| 09:16 | Providence | Larry Aiello pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 09:03 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 44-36 |
| 08:56 | Louisville | Orlando Thorton knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 44-38 |
| 08:38 | Providence | Sam Hubbard is called for the reach on Lawrence Kam - foul #1 on Sam Hubbard, team foul #6 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Dima Garski (SF) Lawrence Kam, Chester Christensen, Alphonso Bianchi | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ivan Krajewski (SG), Michael Glines (SF) Antonio Collins, Sam Hubbard | |
| 08:26 | Providence | The pull-up jumper by Roger Sibley is blocked by Ivan Krajewski | 44-38 |
| 08:25 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Ngo | 44-38 |
| 08:09 | Providence | Joseph Ngo is whistled for a carry | 44-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Floyd Williams (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Dima Garski, Larry Aiello, Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | Louisville | Albert Redmond (PG) Igor Znidarsic | |
| 07:46 | Louisville | Albert Redmond is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Floyd Williams | 44-38 |
| 07:35 | Providence | Michael Glines is called for the reach on Hector Torres - foul #2 on Michael Glines, team foul #7 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Larry Aiello (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Roger Sibley, Floyd Williams, Karl Peckham | |
| Subs | Louisville | Antonio Collins (SG), David Morris (PF), Dino Rossi (C) Ivan Krajewski, Orlando Thorton, Leon Rosas | |
| 07:35 | Providence | Hector Torres misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 07:35 | Louisville | David Morris gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lawrence Kam (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fresh) SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fairly fresh) 20 pts. PF - Larry Aiello (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Ngo (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Albert Redmond (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SG - Antonio Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Glines (fresh) PF - David Morris (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dino Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Louisville | Albert Redmond shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 07:18 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 07:00 | Providence | Dino Rossi steals the ball from Alphonso Bianchi | 44-38 |
| 06:49 | Louisville | Lawrence Kam is called for the reach on Antonio Collins - foul #1 on Lawrence Kam, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Dima Garski (SF), Floyd Williams (PF), Lynn Gainey (C) Lawrence Kam, Alphonso Bianchi, Larry Aiello, Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | Louisville | Sam Hubbard (SF) Michael Glines | |
| 06:28 | Louisville | Albert Redmond misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 06:26 | Louisville | Dino Rossi hits the follow up shot | 44-40 |
| 06:17 | Providence | Roger Sibley is hacked by Sam Hubbard - foul #2 on Sam Hubbard, team foul #8 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Chester Christensen (SG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Larry Aiello (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Hector Torres, Dima Garski, Floyd Williams, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 06:17 | Providence | Roger Sibley misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 06:17 | Louisville | David Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 05:55 | Louisville | Albert Redmond misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Roger Sibley - foul #3 on Roger Sibley, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Hector Torres (SG), Floyd Williams (PF), Lynn Gainey (C) Chester Christensen, Larry Aiello, Karl Peckham | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 05:55 | Louisville | Albert Redmond makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 05:55 | Louisville | Albert Redmond makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 05:37 | Providence | David Morris denies the turnaround by Alphonso Bianchi | 44-42 |
| 05:36 | Louisville | David Morris gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 05:10 | Louisville | Dino Rossi misses the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Lynn Gainey - foul #1 on Lynn Gainey, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Chester Christensen (SG), Larry Aiello (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Roger Sibley, Hector Torres, Floyd Williams, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Igor Znidarsic (PG), Ivan Krajewski (SG), Orlando Thorton (PF) Albert Redmond, Antonio Collins, David Morris | |
| 05:10 | Louisville | Dino Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 05:10 | Louisville | Dino Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 05:10 | Providence | Joseph Ngo grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 04:46 | Providence | Lawrence Kam misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 04:44 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Dino Rossi | 44-43 |
| 04:15 | Louisville | Ivan Krajewski misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 04:13 | Providence | Joseph Ngo pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 03:57 | Providence | Dino Rossi blocks the jumper by Alphonso Bianchi | 44-43 |
| 03:56 | Louisville | Dino Rossi gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 03:27 | Louisville | Ivan Krajewski drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Dino Rossi | 44-46 |
| 03:27 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Dima Garski (SF), Floyd Williams (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Lawrence Kam, Chester Christensen, Alphonso Bianchi, Larry Aiello, Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | Louisville | Albert Redmond (PG), Antonio Collins (SG), David Morris (PF) Igor Znidarsic, Ivan Krajewski, Orlando Thorton | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hector Torres (fresh) SF - Dima Garski (fresh) PF - Floyd Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Karl Peckham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Albert Redmond (fresh) 19 pts. SG - Antonio Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Morris (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Dino Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Providence | Karl Peckham is whistled for traveling | 44-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF) Dima Garski | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Albert Redmond hits a jumper from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 02:43 | Providence | Roger Sibley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Sam Hubbard - foul #3 on Sam Hubbard, team foul #9 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Dima Garski (SF) Alphonso Bianchi | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 02:43 | Providence | Roger Sibley misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 02:43 | Providence | Roger Sibley makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 02:14 | Louisville | Antonio Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Lynn Gainey (C) Dima Garski, Karl Peckham | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:53 | Providence | Lynn Gainey is fouled on the floor by Dino Rossi - foul #5 on Dino Rossi, team foul #10 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Ngo (C) Floyd Williams | |
| Subs | Louisville | Leon Rosas (C) Dino Rossi | |
| 01:53 | Providence | Lynn Gainey makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 01:53 | Providence | Lynn Gainey makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 01:40 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Alphonso Bianchi - foul #1 on Alphonso Bianchi, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Floyd Williams (PF) Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:40 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 01:40 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 01:33 | Providence | Hector Torres hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Roger Sibley | 49-49 |
| 01:07 | Louisville | The jumper by Albert Redmond is denied by Floyd Williams | 49-49 |
| 01:05 | Providence | The rebound goes to Alphonso Bianchi | 49-49 |
| 00:41 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi banks in the layup | 51-49 |
| 00:15 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard is whistled for a carry | 51-49 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Providence | Antonio Collins is called for the reach on Alphonso Bianchi in the backcourt - foul #3 on Antonio Collins, team foul #11 | 51-49 |
| 00:13 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 00:13 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Louisville | Albert Redmond splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Antonio Collins | 53-52 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Collins - foul #4 on Antonio Collins, team foul #12 | 53-52 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:04 | Louisville | David Morris grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 00:04 | Louisville | Louisville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 54-52 |