| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Darrell Sneller (fresh) SG - Alec Shelton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Winkler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Luka Zier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert McGuirt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jefferson Aragon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lester Spencer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Long (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kurtis Finn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Lester Spencer inbounds the ball | 13-21 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Pitt | Darrell Sneller steals the ball from David Long | 13-21 |
| 19:06 | Kentucky | Alec Shelton misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-21 |
| 19:04 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Robert McGuirt | 13-21 |
| 18:45 | Kentucky | Anthony Winkler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-21 |
| 18:22 | Pitt | Alec Shelton is called for the reach on Jefferson Aragon - foul #3 on Alec Shelton, team foul #1 | 13-21 |
| 18:08 | Pitt | Lester Spencer hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-24 |
| 17:42 | Kentucky | Alec Shelton scores on a 3 from the right wing | 16-24 |
| 17:22 | Pitt | Lester Spencer makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Taylor out of a doubleteam | 16-27 |
| 17:06 | Kentucky | Darrell Sneller is fouled on the floor by John Taylor - foul #1 on John Taylor, team foul #1 | 16-27 |
| 16:52 | Kentucky | Anthony Winkler clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 16-27 |
| 16:51 | Pitt | Kurtis Finn snags the defensive board | 16-27 |
| 16:22 | Pitt | Kurtis Finn misses the floater from the free throw line | 16-27 |
| 16:21 | Kentucky | Darrell Sneller grabs the board | 16-27 |
| 15:56 | Kentucky | Anthony Winkler lays it in | 18-27 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Darrell Sneller (fairly fresh) SG - Alec Shelton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Winkler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Luka Zier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert McGuirt (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jefferson Aragon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lester Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Long (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Kurtis Finn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Pitt | Jefferson Aragon misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 18-27 |
| 15:31 | Kentucky | Anthony Winkler gets the rebound | 18-27 |
| 15:02 | Kentucky | Anthony Winkler is whistled for a carry | 18-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Nam (PG), Eric Robert (SG), George Staats (SF), John McGrath (PF), Terrell Gustafson (C) Darrell Sneller, Alec Shelton, Anthony Winkler, Luka Zier, Robert McGuirt | |
| Subs | Pitt | Randall Neal (PG), Anthony Meyer (SG), Dexter Avery (SF), Garrett Dematteo (C) John Taylor, Jefferson Aragon, Lester Spencer, Kurtis Finn | |
| 14:48 | Pitt | Garrett Dematteo is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Garrett Dematteo, team foul #2 | 18-27 |
| 14:28 | Kentucky | Terrell Gustafson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-27 |
| 14:08 | Pitt | David Long is fouled on the floor by John McGrath - foul #1 on John McGrath, team foul #2 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jefferson Aragon (SG), Lester Spencer (PF) Anthony Meyer, David Long | |
| 13:39 | Pitt | Garrett Dematteo comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 18-27 |
| 13:37 | Pitt | Garrett Dematteo tips it in | 18-29 |
| 13:08 | Kentucky | John Nam's pass is intercepted by Garrett Dematteo | 18-29 |
| 12:42 | Pitt | Dexter Avery comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on George Staats - foul #2 on George Staats, team foul #3 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Darrell Sneller (PG), Alec Shelton (SG), Anthony Winkler (SF), Luka Zier (PF), Robert McGuirt (C) John Nam, Eric Robert, George Staats, John McGrath, Terrell Gustafson | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Taylor (PG), Kurtis Finn (C) Randall Neal, Garrett Dematteo | |
| 12:42 | Pitt | Dexter Avery makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 12:42 | Pitt | Dexter Avery makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 12:22 | Kentucky | Alec Shelton comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 18-31 |
| 12:20 | Pitt | The rebound goes to John Taylor | 18-31 |
| 12:01 | Pitt | Dexter Avery clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 18-31 |
| 12:00 | Pitt | Kurtis Finn tips it home | 18-33 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Darrell Sneller (fresh) SG - Alec Shelton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Winkler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luka Zier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert McGuirt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jefferson Aragon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dexter Avery (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lester Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kurtis Finn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Kentucky | Luka Zier misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 18-33 |
| 11:33 | Kentucky | Alec Shelton tips it but misses | 18-33 |
| 11:32 | Pitt | Kurtis Finn grabs the defensive rebound | 18-33 |
| 11:14 | Pitt | John Taylor is hacked by Alec Shelton - foul #4 on Alec Shelton, team foul #4 | 18-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Nakashima (SF), David Long (PF) Dexter Avery, Lester Spencer | |
| 11:00 | Pitt | John Taylor is denied on a layup by Luka Zier | 18-33 |
| 10:58 | Kentucky | Anthony Winkler grabs the defensive rebound | 18-33 |
| 10:54 | Kentucky | Anthony Winkler drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Alec Shelton | 20-33 |
| 10:33 | Pitt | Anthony Winkler picks off the pass by John Taylor out of a doubleteam | 20-33 |
| 10:22 | Kentucky | Luka Zier's fadeaway is rejected by David Long | 20-33 |
| 10:21 | Pitt | Kurtis Finn gets the rebound | 20-33 |
| 09:58 | Pitt | David Long's layup is rejected by Luka Zier | 20-33 |
| 09:56 | Pitt | Kurtis Finn tips it home | 20-35 |
| 09:30 | Kentucky | Darrell Sneller misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Nakashima - foul #1 on Joseph Nakashima, team foul #3 | 20-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John McGrath (C) Robert McGuirt | |
| Subs | Pitt | Randall Neal (SG), Lester Spencer (SF), Garrett Dematteo (C) Jefferson Aragon, Joseph Nakashima, Kurtis Finn | |
| 09:30 | Kentucky | Darrell Sneller misses the 1st free throw | 20-35 |
| 09:30 | Kentucky | Darrell Sneller makes the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| 09:01 | Pitt | David Long loses the ball out of bounds | 21-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Nam (PG), George Staats (SF), Terrell Gustafson (C) Darrell Sneller, Anthony Winkler, Luka Zier | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 08:32 | Kentucky | Terrell Gustafson can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Lester Spencer - foul #3 on Lester Spencer, team foul #4 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Eric Robert (SG), Robert McGuirt (C) Alec Shelton, John McGrath | |
| Subs | Pitt | Anthony Meyer (SG), Dexter Avery (SF) John Taylor, David Long | |
| 08:32 | Kentucky | Terrell Gustafson makes the 1st free throw | 22-35 |
| 08:32 | Kentucky | Terrell Gustafson misses the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 08:32 | Pitt | Lester Spencer pulls down the rebound | 22-35 |
| 08:06 | Pitt | Anthony Meyer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-35 |
| 08:05 | Kentucky | Terrell Gustafson snags the defensive board | 22-35 |
| 07:37 | Kentucky | George Staats scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 24-35 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - John Nam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Robert (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Staats (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terrell Gustafson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert McGuirt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Randall Neal (fresh) SG - Anthony Meyer (fresh) SF - Dexter Avery (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lester Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Garrett Dematteo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Pitt | Randall Neal misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 24-35 |
| 07:07 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Nam | 24-35 |
| 06:52 | Kentucky | Garrett Dematteo takes the ball from Eric Robert | 24-35 |
| 06:47 | Pitt | Randall Neal loses the ball out of bounds | 24-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Darrell Sneller (PG), Alec Shelton (SG), Anthony Winkler (SF), Luka Zier (PF) John Nam, Eric Robert, George Staats, Terrell Gustafson | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Taylor (PG), Jefferson Aragon (SG), David Long (PF), Kurtis Finn (C) Randall Neal, Anthony Meyer, Dexter Avery, Garrett Dematteo | |
| 06:22 | Kentucky | Robert McGuirt hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 24-35 |
| 06:20 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Winkler | 24-35 |
| 05:51 | Kentucky | Alec Shelton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-35 |
| 05:50 | Kentucky | Luka Zier pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-35 |
| 05:37 | Kentucky | Anthony Winkler's floater is tipped away by Kurtis Finn | 24-35 |
| 05:36 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Kurtis Finn | 24-35 |
| 05:29 | Pitt | John Taylor works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-35 |
| 05:28 | Pitt | Lester Spencer tips it home | 24-37 |
| 05:08 | Kentucky | Anthony Winkler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-37 |
| 05:07 | Pitt | John Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 04:51 | Pitt | David Long can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 24-37 |
| 04:49 | Kentucky | Luka Zier grabs the defensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 04:44 | Kentucky | Anthony Winkler is fouled on the floor by Lester Spencer - foul #4 on Lester Spencer, team foul #5 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John McGrath (C) Robert McGuirt | |
| Subs | Pitt | Dexter Avery (SF) Lester Spencer | |
| 04:17 | Kentucky | Alec Shelton misses the 3 from the right corner | 24-37 |
| 04:15 | Pitt | Kurtis Finn gets the rebound | 24-37 |
| 03:46 | Pitt | David Long scores on a floater from the right block set up by John Taylor and he's fouled by Luka Zier - foul #2 on Luka Zier, team foul #5 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Lester Spencer (SF), Garrett Dematteo (C) Dexter Avery, Kurtis Finn | |
| 03:46 | Pitt | David Long makes the free throw | 24-40 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:38 | Kentucky | Luka Zier is denied on a layup by Garrett Dematteo | 24-40 |
| 03:37 | Pitt | John Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 24-40 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Darrell Sneller (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Alec Shelton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Anthony Winkler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luka Zier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John McGrath (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jefferson Aragon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lester Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Long (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Garrett Dematteo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:33 | Pitt | Anthony Winkler picks off the pass by Lester Spencer | 24-40 |
| 03:30 | Kentucky | Anthony Winkler jams it | 26-40 |
| 03:09 | Pitt | Lester Spencer is hacked by John McGrath - foul #2 on John McGrath, team foul #6 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky | John Nam (PG), George Staats (SF), Terrell Gustafson (C) Darrell Sneller, Anthony Winkler, Luka Zier | |
| Subs | Pitt | Dexter Avery (SF) David Long | |
| 02:49 | Pitt | Jefferson Aragon hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Dexter Avery | 26-43 |
| 02:37 | Kentucky | Alec Shelton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-43 |
| 02:35 | Kentucky | Terrell Gustafson tips it home | 28-43 |
| 02:09 | Pitt | Dexter Avery hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 28-43 |
| 02:08 | Kentucky | Terrell Gustafson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 02:02 | Kentucky | Alec Shelton misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-43 |
| 02:00 | Kentucky | Terrell Gustafson grabs the offensive board | 28-43 |
| 01:52 | Kentucky | Alec Shelton is hacked by Jefferson Aragon - foul #3 on Jefferson Aragon, team foul #6 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Darrell Sneller (PG), Anthony Winkler (SF), Luka Zier (PF), Robert McGuirt (C) John Nam, George Staats, John McGrath, Terrell Gustafson | |
| Subs | Pitt | David Long (PF), Kurtis Finn (C) Dexter Avery, Garrett Dematteo | |
| 01:39 | Kentucky | Luka Zier is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Luka Zier, team foul #7 | 28-43 |
| 01:10 | Pitt | John Taylor works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 28-43 |
| 01:09 | Kentucky | Robert McGuirt snags the defensive board | 28-43 |
| 00:57 | Kentucky | Alec Shelton misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-43 |
| 00:56 | Kentucky | Darrell Sneller tips it back up and in | 30-43 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Jefferson Aragon clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-43 |
| 00:33 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Luka Zier | 30-43 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Kentucky | Robert McGuirt lays it up and in | 32-43 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | John Taylor runs out the clock | 32-43 |