| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Prescott (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willie Tipton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Edward Faulkner (fresh) PF - John Meissner (fresh) 2 stl. C - Michael Grace (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Skipper (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Dodson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Paul Gray (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Charles Sullivan (fresh) 1 pts. C - Bruce Winstead (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Paul Gray inbounds the ball | 20-18 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Pitt | James Skipper misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Edward Faulkner - foul #1 on Edward Faulkner, team foul #1 | 20-18 |
| 19:43 | Pitt | James Skipper makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 19:43 | Pitt | James Skipper makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 19:14 | Bucknell | Michael Grace clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Skipper - foul #1 on James Skipper, team foul #1 | 20-20 |
| 19:14 | Bucknell | Michael Grace makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 19:14 | Bucknell | Michael Grace misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 19:14 | Pitt | Charles Sullivan grabs the board | 21-20 |
| 18:54 | Pitt | James Skipper evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Russell Dodson | 21-23 |
| 18:32 | Bucknell | Willie Tipton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 21-23 |
| 18:30 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Bruce Winstead | 21-23 |
| 18:04 | Pitt | Russell Dodson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-23 |
| 18:03 | Pitt | Paul Gray misses the tip | 21-23 |
| 18:02 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead snags the offensive board | 21-23 |
| 17:35 | Pitt | James Skipper is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 21-23 |
| 17:33 | Pitt | Paul Gray tips it back up and in | 21-25 |
| 17:13 | Bucknell | Michael Grace travels with the ball | 21-25 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kerry Willits (PF) Charles Sullivan | |
| 17:04 | Pitt | Michael Grace steals it from Russell Dodson | 21-25 |
| 16:38 | Bucknell | John Meissner hits the finger roll | 23-25 |
| 16:09 | Pitt | Russell Dodson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away but he's hacked by Michael Grace - foul #1 on Michael Grace, team foul #2 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Massie (PG), Timothy Day (SG), Alan Estes (PF), Michael Patton (C) James Prescott, Willie Tipton, John Meissner, Michael Grace | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gregory Hay (PG), James Bolger (C) James Skipper, Bruce Winstead | |
| 16:09 | Pitt | Russell Dodson misses the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 16:09 | Pitt | Russell Dodson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 16:09 | Pitt | Russell Dodson makes the 3rd free throw | 23-27 |
| 15:54 | Bucknell | Edward Faulkner is denied on a layup by Paul Gray | 23-27 |
| 15:52 | Bucknell | Michael Massie hits the follow up shot | 25-27 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael Massie (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Timothy Day (fresh) SF - Edward Faulkner (fresh) PF - Alan Estes (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Patton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Gregory Hay (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Russell Dodson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Gray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kerry Willits (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Bolger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Pitt | James Bolger clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 25-27 |
| 15:27 | Bucknell | Alan Estes gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| 15:05 | Bucknell | Michael Massie hits a floater in the paint set up by Edward Faulkner and he's fouled by Kerry Willits - foul #3 on Kerry Willits, team foul #2 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Willie Tipton (SG), Jeremy Petitt (SF), John Meissner (PF), Michael Grace (C) Timothy Day, Edward Faulkner, Alan Estes, Michael Patton | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Skipper (PG), Charles Sullivan (SF) Russell Dodson, Paul Gray | |
| 15:05 | Bucknell | Michael Massie makes the free throw | 28-27 |
| 14:44 | Pitt | Charles Sullivan misses the easy layup | 28-27 |
| 14:43 | Pitt | James Bolger can't tip it in | 28-27 |
| 14:41 | Bucknell | Michael Grace gets the rebound | 28-27 |
| 14:20 | Bucknell | John Meissner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-27 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Prescott (PG) Michael Massie | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bruce Winstead (C) James Bolger | |
| 13:51 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by James Prescott - foul #3 on James Prescott, team foul #3 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Edward Faulkner (SF) Jeremy Petitt | |
| Subs | Pitt | Russell Dodson (SG), Paul Gray (SF) Gregory Hay, Kerry Willits | |
| 13:51 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 13:51 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 13:22 | Bucknell | Willie Tipton misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 13:21 | Pitt | Russell Dodson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 12:55 | Pitt | James Skipper makes the contested fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Dodson | 28-31 |
| 12:36 | Bucknell | Michael Grace connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Willie Tipton | 30-31 |
| 12:13 | Pitt | Paul Gray is fouled on the floor by Edward Faulkner - foul #2 on Edward Faulkner, team foul #4 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Massie (SG), Alan Estes (PF), Michael Patton (C) Willie Tipton, John Meissner, Michael Grace | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gregory Hay (PG), Kerry Willits (PF) James Skipper, Charles Sullivan | |
| 11:47 | Pitt | Russell Dodson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Alan Estes - foul #1 on Alan Estes, team foul #5 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Bolger (C) Bruce Winstead | |
| 11:47 | Pitt | Russell Dodson makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 11:47 | Pitt | Russell Dodson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Prescott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Massie (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Edward Faulkner (fresh) PF - Alan Estes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Patton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Gregory Hay (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Russell Dodson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Gray (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kerry Willits (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Bolger (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Bucknell | Michael Massie misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Kerry Willits - foul #4 on Kerry Willits, team foul #3 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Timothy Day (SG) James Prescott | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bruce Winstead (C) Kerry Willits | |
| 11:23 | Bucknell | Michael Massie misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 11:23 | Bucknell | Michael Massie makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 10:56 | Pitt | Paul Gray is fouled on the floor by Edward Faulkner - foul #3 on Edward Faulkner, team foul #6 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Jeremy Petitt (SF), John Meissner (C) Edward Faulkner, Michael Patton | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 10:38 | Pitt | Paul Gray knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Gregory Hay | 31-35 |
| 10:12 | Bucknell | Paul Gray blocks the jumper by Michael Massie | 31-35 |
| 10:10 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Day | 31-35 |
| 09:41 | Bucknell | Alan Estes misses the jumper in the lane | 31-35 |
| 09:39 | Bucknell | Timothy Day grabs the offensive board | 31-35 |
| 09:11 | Bucknell | Jeremy Petitt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-35 |
| 09:10 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 08:41 | Pitt | James Bolger misses long on a shot from the left side | 31-35 |
| 08:39 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead misses the tip | 31-35 |
| 08:38 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead tips it home | 31-37 |
| 08:20 | Bucknell | John Meissner clanks a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Bruce Winstead - foul #2 on Bruce Winstead, team foul #4 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Prescott (PG), Willie Tipton (SG), Edward Faulkner (SF), Michael Grace (C) Michael Massie, Timothy Day, Jeremy Petitt, Alan Estes | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Skipper (PG), Charles Sullivan (PF) Gregory Hay, James Bolger | |
| 08:20 | Bucknell | John Meissner makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 08:20 | Bucknell | John Meissner makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 07:56 | Pitt | James Skipper is hacked by Edward Faulkner - foul #4 on Edward Faulkner, team foul #7 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kerry Willits (C) Bruce Winstead | |
| 07:56 | Pitt | James Skipper makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 07:56 | Pitt | James Skipper makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 07:36 | Bucknell | John Meissner misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 33-39 |
| 07:34 | Pitt | Charles Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Prescott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Willie Tipton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Edward Faulkner (fresh) 4 pf. PF - John Meissner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Michael Grace (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Skipper (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Dodson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Gray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Sullivan (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Kerry Willits (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:06 | Pitt | Willie Tipton picks off the pass by Paul Gray | 33-39 |
| 06:44 | Bucknell | Willie Tipton hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Prescott and the foul's on Paul Gray - foul #2 on Paul Gray, team foul #5 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Alan Estes (PF) John Meissner | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gregory Hay (SG), James Bolger (C) Russell Dodson, Paul Gray | |
| 06:44 | Bucknell | Willie Tipton makes the free throw | 36-39 |
| 06:20 | Pitt | Gregory Hay is hacked by James Prescott - foul #4 on James Prescott, team foul #8 | 36-39 |
| 06:20 | Pitt | Gregory Hay makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 06:20 | Pitt | Gregory Hay makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 05:53 | Bucknell | Michael Grace misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 36-41 |
| 05:52 | Bucknell | Edward Faulkner can't tip it in | 36-41 |
| 05:50 | Bucknell | Michael Grace tips it home | 38-41 |
| 05:39 | Pitt | Gregory Hay knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-44 |
| 05:22 | Bucknell | James Prescott is whistled for a carry | 38-44 |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Meissner (PF) Alan Estes | |
| Subs | Pitt | Paul Gray (SF) Charles Sullivan | |
| 05:09 | Pitt | Kerry Willits's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bruce Winstead (C) James Bolger | |
| 04:55 | Bucknell | James Prescott loses the ball out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Massie (PG) James Prescott | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 04:31 | Pitt | John Meissner swats the layup by Gregory Hay | 38-44 |
| 04:29 | Bucknell | Willie Tipton grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 04:24 | Bucknell | Edward Faulkner comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Paul Gray - foul #3 on Paul Gray, team foul #6 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Timothy Day (SG), Alan Estes (PF) Willie Tipton, Michael Grace | |
| Subs | Pitt | Russell Dodson (SG), James Bolger (PF) James Skipper, Kerry Willits | |
| 04:24 | Bucknell | Edward Faulkner makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 04:24 | Bucknell | Edward Faulkner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 04:00 | Pitt | Paul Gray clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-44 |
| 03:59 | Bucknell | Alan Estes pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 03:43 | Bucknell | Timothy Day clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-44 |
| 03:42 | Pitt | Paul Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 03:21 | Pitt | Russell Dodson splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Gregory Hay | 40-47 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Michael Massie (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Timothy Day (fresh) SF - Edward Faulkner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Alan Estes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Meissner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Gregory Hay (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Russell Dodson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Gray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - James Bolger (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bruce Winstead (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Bucknell | Russell Dodson picks off the pass by John Meissner | 40-47 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:59 | Pitt | Russell Dodson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-47 |
| 02:58 | Pitt | James Bolger tips it in | 40-49 |
| 02:58 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-49 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Prescott (PG), Willie Tipton (SG), Michael Grace (C) Michael Massie, Timothy Day, Alan Estes | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Skipper (PG), Charles Sullivan (SF), Kerry Willits (PF) Gregory Hay, Paul Gray, James Bolger | |
| 02:50 | Bucknell | Michael Grace is fouled on the floor by Charles Sullivan - foul #2 on Charles Sullivan, team foul #7 | 40-49 |
| 02:50 | Bucknell | Michael Grace makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 02:50 | Bucknell | Michael Grace makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 02:30 | Pitt | Russell Dodson knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by James Skipper | 42-52 |
| 02:09 | Bucknell | Michael Grace's layup is rejected by Kerry Willits | 42-52 |
| 02:07 | Pitt | Kerry Willits pulls down the rebound | 42-52 |
| 01:51 | Pitt | James Skipper misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-52 |
| 01:50 | Bucknell | Willie Tipton snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:46 | Bucknell | Willie Tipton drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-52 |
| 01:23 | Pitt | James Skipper misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-52 |
| 01:22 | Bucknell | John Meissner grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 01:17 | Bucknell | James Prescott is fouled on the floor by Kerry Willits - foul #5 on Kerry Willits, team foul #8 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Paul Gray (SF) Kerry Willits | |
| 01:17 | Bucknell | James Prescott misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 01:17 | Pitt | Charles Sullivan gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| 01:01 | Pitt | Russell Dodson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Skipper | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:53 | Bucknell | Michael Grace loses the ball out of bounds | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:51 | Pitt | James Prescott is called for the reach on Paul Gray in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Prescott, team foul #9 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Massie (PG) James Prescott | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gregory Hay (PG), James Bolger (PF) James Skipper, Charles Sullivan | |
| 00:51 | Pitt | Paul Gray makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 00:51 | Pitt | Paul Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 00:46 | Bucknell | James Bolger is called for the reach on John Meissner - foul #2 on James Bolger, team foul #9 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Skipper (PG), Charles Sullivan (PF) Gregory Hay, James Bolger | |
| 00:46 | Bucknell | John Meissner makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 00:46 | Bucknell | John Meissner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 00:43 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Massie - foul #2 on Michael Massie, team foul #10 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gregory Hay (PG), James Bolger (PF) James Skipper, Charles Sullivan | |
| 00:43 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 00:43 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 00:38 | Bucknell | Michael Grace hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Bruce Winstead - foul #3 on Bruce Winstead, team foul #10 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Skipper (PG), Charles Sullivan (PF) Gregory Hay, James Bolger | |
| 00:38 | Bucknell | Michael Grace makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:38 | Bucknell | Michael Grace makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:15 | Pitt | Willie Tipton steals the ball from Russell Dodson | 49-59 |
| 00:11 | Bucknell | Willie Tipton lays it in | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:08 | Pitt | Russell Dodson is hacked by Michael Massie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Massie, team foul #11 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gregory Hay (PG), James Bolger (PF) James Skipper, Charles Sullivan | |
| 00:08 | Pitt | Russell Dodson makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:08 | Pitt | Russell Dodson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:08 | Bucknell | John Meissner pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 00:02 | Bucknell | Willie Tipton travels with the ball | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Gregory Hay runs out the clock | 51-60 |