| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Oscar Figueroa (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. SG - Doug Curtis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leonard Sumlin (fresh) PF - Carmelo Reyes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Espinosa (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Toney Dumas (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Sheets (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Nesbitt (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Freudenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Leonard Sumlin inbounds the ball | 26-45 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa misses badly on a floater in the lane | 26-45 |
| 19:37 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis hits the follow up shot | 28-45 |
| 19:29 | Louisville | Christopher Freudenberg knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Toney Dumas | 28-47 |
| 19:17 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-47 |
| 19:01 | Louisville | Richard Sheets misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-47 |
| 19:00 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa gets the rebound | 31-47 |
| 18:35 | West Virginia | Leonard Sumlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-47 |
| 18:23 | Louisville | Richard Sheets clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-47 |
| 18:22 | Louisville | Ray Richards grabs the offensive rebound | 31-47 |
| 18:01 | Louisville | Toney Dumas hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 31-47 |
| 18:00 | Louisville | Joseph Nesbitt grabs the offensive board | 31-47 |
| 17:44 | Louisville | Richard Sheets misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-47 |
| 17:43 | West Virginia | Carmelo Reyes grabs the board | 31-47 |
| 17:37 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 31-47 |
| 17:36 | Louisville | Ray Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 31-47 |
| 17:12 | Louisville | Richard Sheets scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Toney Dumas | 31-50 |
| 16:46 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Doug Curtis | 33-50 |
| 16:20 | Louisville | Richard Sheets comes up short on the shot from the left side | 33-50 |
| 16:19 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa grabs the defensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 15:56 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Toney Dumas - foul #3 on Toney Dumas, team foul #1 | 33-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Spears (PG) Leonard Sumlin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Marinelli (PG), Donald Portillo (SG), Clifford Jacobs (SF), Paul Pierce (PF), Rafael Ayala (C) Toney Dumas, Richard Sheets, Ray Richards, Joseph Nesbitt, Christopher Freudenberg | |
| 15:56 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa misses the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 15:56 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa makes the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Spears (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Doug Curtis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Oscar Figueroa (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - Carmelo Reyes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Espinosa (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Marinelli (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Portillo (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clifford Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Rafael Ayala (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Louisville | Carmelo Reyes denies the turnaround by Timothy Marinelli | 34-50 |
| 15:34 | Louisville | Donald Portillo gets the offensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 15:22 | Louisville | Oscar Figueroa takes the ball from Clifford Jacobs | 34-50 |
| 15:05 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa connects on the floater near the basket | 36-50 |
| 14:45 | Louisville | Clifford Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-50 |
| 14:43 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa grabs the defensive rebound | 36-50 |
| 14:20 | West Virginia | Rafael Ayala denies the turnaround by Robert Espinosa | 36-50 |
| 14:19 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa tips it but misses | 36-50 |
| 14:18 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa hits the follow up shot | 38-50 |
| 14:09 | Louisville | Paul Pierce hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Donald Portillo | 38-52 |
| 13:55 | West Virginia | Carmelo Reyes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-52 |
| 13:54 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa hits the follow up shot | 40-52 |
| 13:43 | Louisville | Timothy Marinelli is hacked by Oscar Figueroa - foul #2 on Oscar Figueroa, team foul #1 | 40-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Toney Dumas (PG), Richard Sheets (SG), Ray Richards (SF), Joseph Nesbitt (PF), Christopher Freudenberg (C) Timothy Marinelli, Donald Portillo, Clifford Jacobs, Paul Pierce, Rafael Ayala | |
| 13:34 | Louisville | Christopher Freudenberg lays it up and in set up by Joseph Nesbitt | 40-54 |
| 13:27 | West Virginia | Michael Spears can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-54 |
| 13:25 | Louisville | Joseph Nesbitt grabs the defensive rebound | 40-54 |
| 13:12 | Louisville | Richard Sheets connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Toney Dumas | 40-57 |
| 12:54 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-57 |
| 12:52 | Louisville | Christopher Freudenberg gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| 12:46 | Louisville | Richard Sheets drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ray Richards | 40-60 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:38 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-60 |
| 12:26 | Louisville | Ray Richards buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Nesbitt | 43-62 |
| 12:09 | West Virginia | Carmelo Reyes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Espinosa and the foul's on Joseph Nesbitt - foul #1 on Joseph Nesbitt, team foul #2 | 45-62 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald (SG), Leonard Sumlin (SF), Michael Jacobson (C) Michael Spears, Oscar Figueroa, Robert Espinosa | |
| Subs | Louisville | Rafael Ayala (C) Christopher Freudenberg | |
| 12:09 | West Virginia | Carmelo Reyes misses the free throw | 45-62 |
| 12:09 | Louisville | Rafael Ayala snags the defensive board | 45-62 |
| 11:42 | Louisville | Toney Dumas misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-62 |
| 11:41 | Louisville | Ray Richards tips it home | 45-64 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Doug Curtis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Fitzgerald (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Sumlin (fresh) PF - Carmelo Reyes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Jacobson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Toney Dumas (fresh) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Sheets (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Richards (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Nesbitt (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Rafael Ayala (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 11:20 | West Virginia | A charge is called on Carmelo Reyes - foul #1 on Carmelo Reyes, team foul #2 | 45-64 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Spears (PG) Doug Curtis | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Marinelli (PG), Donald Portillo (SG), Clifford Jacobs (SF), Paul Pierce (PF) Toney Dumas, Richard Sheets, Ray Richards, Joseph Nesbitt | |
| 10:53 | Louisville | Paul Pierce banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clifford Jacobs and he's hacked by Carmelo Reyes - foul #2 on Carmelo Reyes, team foul #3 | 45-66 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charles Spafford (PF), Robert Espinosa (C) Carmelo Reyes, Michael Jacobson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Freudenberg (C) Rafael Ayala | |
| 10:53 | Louisville | Paul Pierce makes the free throw | 45-67 |
| 10:31 | West Virginia | Charles Spafford comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 45-67 |
| 10:30 | West Virginia | Leonard Sumlin snags the offensive board | 45-67 |
| 10:14 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Timothy Marinelli - foul #1 on Timothy Marinelli, team foul #3 | 45-67 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Doug Curtis (SG), Oscar Figueroa (SF) Richard Fitzgerald, Leonard Sumlin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Sheets (SG) Donald Portillo | |
| 10:14 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa makes the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 10:14 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa misses the 2nd free throw | 46-67 |
| 10:14 | Louisville | Christopher Freudenberg pulls down the rebound | 46-67 |
| 10:00 | Louisville | Paul Pierce is denied on a layup by Robert Espinosa | 46-67 |
| 09:59 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Oscar Figueroa | 46-67 |
| 09:52 | West Virginia | Clifford Jacobs takes the ball from Oscar Figueroa | 46-67 |
| 09:49 | Louisville | Clifford Jacobs lays it up and in | 46-69 |
| 09:29 | West Virginia | Paul Pierce swats the layup by Oscar Figueroa | 46-69 |
| 09:27 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Paul Pierce | 46-69 |
| 09:10 | Louisville | Richard Sheets can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-69 |
| 09:09 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Robert Espinosa | 46-69 |
| 08:50 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-69 |
| 08:48 | West Virginia | Robert Espinosa tips it back up and in | 48-69 |
| 08:34 | Louisville | Clifford Jacobs's pass is intercepted by Doug Curtis | 48-69 |
| 08:31 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis blows the layup | 48-69 |
| 08:30 | Louisville | Christopher Freudenberg snags the defensive board | 48-69 |
| 08:09 | Louisville | Timothy Marinelli loses the ball out of bounds | 48-69 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald (SG), Leonard Sumlin (SF), Carmelo Reyes (PF), Michael Jacobson (C) Michael Spears, Oscar Figueroa, Charles Spafford, Robert Espinosa | |
| Subs | Louisville | Toney Dumas (PG), Donald Portillo (SG), Ray Richards (SF), Joseph Nesbitt (PF), Rafael Ayala (C) Timothy Marinelli, Richard Sheets, Clifford Jacobs, Paul Pierce, Christopher Freudenberg | |
| 07:50 | West Virginia | Doug Curtis clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-69 |
| 07:49 | Louisville | Joseph Nesbitt pulls down the rebound | 48-69 |
| 07:44 | Louisville | Donald Portillo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Toney Dumas | 48-72 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Doug Curtis (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Fitzgerald (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Sumlin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carmelo Reyes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Jacobson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Toney Dumas (fresh) 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Portillo (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Richards (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Nesbitt (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Rafael Ayala (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 07:30 | West Virginia | Leonard Sumlin misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-72 |
| 07:28 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Rafael Ayala | 48-72 |
| 07:15 | Louisville | Joseph Nesbitt scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Portillo | 48-75 |
| 06:57 | West Virginia | Carmelo Reyes buries a driving attempt in the lane | 50-75 |
| 06:28 | Louisville | Joseph Nesbitt is hacked by Carmelo Reyes - foul #3 on Carmelo Reyes, team foul #4 | 50-75 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa (PG), Robert Espinosa (C) Doug Curtis, Michael Jacobson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Sheets (SG) Donald Portillo | |
| 06:07 | Louisville | Ray Richards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-75 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Spears (PG) Leonard Sumlin | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Freudenberg (C) Rafael Ayala | |
| 06:00 | West Virginia | Oscar Figueroa hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-75 |
| 05:54 | Louisville | Joseph Nesbitt misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Fitzgerald - foul #4 on Richard Fitzgerald, team foul #5 | 53-75 |
| 05:54 | Louisville | Joseph Nesbitt misses the 1st free throw | 53-75 |
| 05:54 | Louisville | Joseph Nesbitt misses the 2nd free throw | 53-75 |
| 05:54 | West Virginia | Carmelo Reyes pulls down the rebound | 53-75 |
| 05:37 | West Virginia | Michael Spears loses the ball out of bounds | 53-75 |
| 05:19 | Louisville | Joseph Nesbitt connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Richard Sheets | 53-78 |
| 05:04 | West Virginia | Carmelo Reyes is fouled on the floor by Joseph Nesbitt - foul #2 on Joseph Nesbitt, team foul #4 | 53-78 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leonard Sumlin (SF), Charles Spafford (PF), Michael Jacobson (C) Oscar Figueroa, Carmelo Reyes, Robert Espinosa | |
| Subs | Louisville | Timothy Marinelli (PG), Clifford Jacobs (SF), Paul Pierce (PF) Toney Dumas, Ray Richards, Joseph Nesbitt | |
| 04:45 | West Virginia | Clifford Jacobs steals it from Leonard Sumlin | 53-78 |
| 04:41 | Louisville | Paul Pierce hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Clifford Jacobs | 53-80 |
| 04:30 | West Virginia | Michael Spears misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-80 |
| 04:29 | West Virginia | Leonard Sumlin tips it home | 55-80 |
| 04:13 | Louisville | Paul Pierce hits the finger roll set up by Richard Sheets | 55-82 |
| 03:59 | West Virginia | Leonard Sumlin knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-82 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Louisville | Timothy Marinelli makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Richard Sheets | 57-85 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Spears (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Leonard Sumlin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Spafford (fresh) C - Michael Jacobson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Timothy Marinelli (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Sheets (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SF - Clifford Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Paul Pierce (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Freudenberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | Michael Spears hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Jacobson | 60-85 |
| 03:09 | Louisville | Richard Sheets scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Marinelli | 60-88 |
| 03:07 | West Virginia | Timothy Marinelli picks off the pass by Michael Spears in the backcourt | 60-88 |
| 02:55 | Louisville | Paul Pierce's pass is intercepted by Michael Spears | 60-88 |
| 02:52 | West Virginia | Richard Fitzgerald slams it home set up by Michael Spears | 62-88 |
| 02:28 | Louisville | Timothy Marinelli scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Richard Sheets | 62-91 |
| 02:15 | West Virginia | Michael Spears can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 62-91 |
| 02:14 | Louisville | Richard Sheets snags the defensive board | 62-91 |
| 01:59 | Louisville | Richard Sheets scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Marinelli | 62-94 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:54 | West Virginia | Michael Spears makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Fitzgerald | 65-94 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:37 | Louisville | Paul Pierce knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Marinelli | 65-96 |
| 01:17 | West Virginia | Michael Spears can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-96 |
| 01:16 | Louisville | Christopher Freudenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 65-96 |
| 00:59 | Louisville | Christopher Freudenberg misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Jacobson - foul #2 on Michael Jacobson, team foul #6 | 65-96 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Toney Dumas (PG), Ray Richards (SF), Joseph Nesbitt (PF) Timothy Marinelli, Clifford Jacobs, Paul Pierce | |
| 00:59 | Louisville | Christopher Freudenberg misses the 1st free throw | 65-96 |
| 00:59 | Louisville | Christopher Freudenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 65-97 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | West Virginia | Charles Spafford is whistled for a carry | 65-97 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Louisville | Richard Sheets hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Charles Spafford - foul #1 on Charles Spafford, team foul #7 | 65-97 |
| 00:34 | Louisville | Richard Sheets misses the 1st free throw | 65-97 |
| 00:34 | Louisville | Richard Sheets makes the 2nd free throw | 65-98 |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Charles Spafford's pass is intercepted by Richard Sheets | 65-98 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Toney Dumas runs out the clock | 65-98 |