| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Shaun Morgan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jordan Kim (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg Allie (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Philip Philson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Andy Lamb (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Worrell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ira Cathcart (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rickie Newton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Matis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Ira Cathcart inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Western Kentucky | Andy Lamb scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 19:32 | Pitt | Michael Nichols banks in the layup on a great pass from Jordan Kim | 34-31 |
| 19:16 | Western Kentucky | Ira Cathcart is hacked by Gregg Allie - foul #2 on Gregg Allie, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Bing (PG), Jonathan Gossett (SG), William Patterson (SF), Michael Post (PF) Andy Lamb, Daniel Worrell, Ira Cathcart, Rickie Newton | |
| 19:02 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Matis hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 18:37 | Pitt | Philip Philson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Nichols | 37-33 |
| 18:18 | Western Kentucky | Michael Post misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jordan Kim - foul #2 on Jordan Kim, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andy Lamb (PG), Rickie Newton (PF) Jonathan Gossett, Daniel Matis | |
| 18:18 | Western Kentucky | Michael Post misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:18 | Western Kentucky | Michael Post makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:59 | Pitt | Michael Nichols misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Post - foul #3 on Michael Post, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Gossett (SG), Ira Cathcart (SF), Daniel Matis (C) Andy Lamb, Rickie Newton, Michael Post | |
| 17:59 | Pitt | Michael Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:59 | Pitt | Michael Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 17:55 | Western Kentucky | George Bing is called for traveling in the backcourt | 38-34 |
| 17:40 | Pitt | Jordan Kim misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 17:38 | Pitt | Philip Philson tips it home | 40-34 |
| 17:27 | Western Kentucky | George Bing misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 17:25 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Jordan Kim | 40-34 |
| 17:07 | Pitt | Philip Philson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-34 |
| 17:05 | Pitt | Gregg Allie tips it back up and in | 42-34 |
| 16:50 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Matis hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Ira Cathcart | 42-36 |
| 16:33 | Pitt | Michael Nichols knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Shaun Morgan | 44-36 |
| 16:16 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Gossett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-36 |
| 16:15 | Western Kentucky | William Patterson snags the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 15:59 | Western Kentucky | William Patterson buries a floater from just outside the lane | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Shaun Morgan (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jordan Kim (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregg Allie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Philip Philson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Nichols (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - George Bing (fairly fresh) SG - Jonathan Gossett (fresh) SF - Ira Cathcart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Patterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Matis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Pitt | Shaun Morgan knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gregg Allie and he's fouled by Daniel Matis - foul #1 on Daniel Matis, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Scot Bennett (SG), Brian Gibbs (SF), Barry Gregory (PF), Edwin Spradley (C) Jordan Kim, Gregg Allie, Philip Philson, Michael Nichols | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andy Lamb (PG), Daniel Worrell (SF), Rickie Newton (PF), Michael Post (C) Jonathan Gossett, Ira Cathcart, William Patterson, Daniel Matis | |
| 15:39 | Pitt | Shaun Morgan makes the free throw | 47-38 |
| 15:23 | Western Kentucky | Andy Lamb buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by George Bing | 47-41 |
| 14:55 | Pitt | Shaun Morgan clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-41 |
| 14:54 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Rickie Newton | 47-41 |
| 14:39 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Worrell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 14:37 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 14:30 | Pitt | Rickie Newton denies the turnaround by Edwin Spradley | 47-41 |
| 14:28 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley snags the offensive board | 47-41 |
| 14:03 | Pitt | Barry Gregory is fouled on the floor by Rickie Newton - foul #1 on Rickie Newton, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joel Ready (PG), Gregg Allie (SF) Shaun Morgan, Brian Gibbs | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Patterson (SF) Daniel Worrell | |
| 13:43 | Pitt | Joel Ready misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 13:41 | Pitt | Gregg Allie tips it but misses | 47-41 |
| 13:40 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley tips it in | 49-41 |
| 13:26 | Western Kentucky | Rickie Newton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jordan Kim (SG), Brian Gibbs (SF), Philip Philson (PF) Scot Bennett, Barry Gregory, Edwin Spradley | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Daniel Matis (C) Michael Post | |
| 13:02 | Pitt | Jordan Kim scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Philip Philson | 52-41 |
| 12:53 | Western Kentucky | Rickie Newton misses badly on a shot from the left side | 52-41 |
| 12:52 | Pitt | Philip Philson snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 12:33 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Nichols (C) Brian Gibbs | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Daniel Worrell (SG), Ira Cathcart (SF) Andy Lamb, William Patterson | |
| 12:10 | Western Kentucky | Rickie Newton makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 11:55 | Pitt | Philip Philson is fouled on the floor by Daniel Matis - foul #2 on Daniel Matis, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Scot Bennett (SG), Brian Gibbs (SF), Barry Gregory (PF) Jordan Kim, Gregg Allie, Philip Philson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andy Lamb (PG), William Patterson (SF), Michael Post (C) Daniel Worrell, Ira Cathcart, Daniel Matis | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joel Ready (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scot Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Gibbs (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Barry Gregory (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Nichols (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Andy Lamb (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Bing (tiring) 1 ast. SF - William Patterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Rickie Newton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Post (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:40 | Pitt | William Patterson is called for the reach on Brian Gibbs - foul #2 on William Patterson, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Daniel Matis (C) Michael Post | |
| 11:33 | Pitt | Rickie Newton picks off the pass by Scot Bennett | 52-43 |
| 11:14 | Western Kentucky | Andy Lamb misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-43 |
| 11:12 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Matis grabs the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 11:00 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Matis is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Daniel Matis, team foul #6 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Shaun Morgan (PG), Gregg Allie (SF) Joel Ready, Brian Gibbs | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Daniel Worrell (SG), Ira Cathcart (SF), Michael Post (PF) Andy Lamb, William Patterson, Rickie Newton | |
| 10:49 | Pitt | Shaun Morgan misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 10:48 | Western Kentucky | Michael Post grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 10:43 | Western Kentucky | Shaun Morgan picks off the pass by George Bing | 52-43 |
| 10:22 | Pitt | Michael Nichols drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-43 |
| 10:08 | Western Kentucky | Ira Cathcart misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-43 |
| 10:06 | Pitt | Barry Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:01 | Pitt | Shaun Morgan buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Scot Bennett | 56-43 |
| 09:59 | Western Kentucky | George Bing is hacked by Shaun Morgan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shaun Morgan, team foul #3 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jordan Kim (SG), Philip Philson (PF), Edwin Spradley (C) Scot Bennett, Barry Gregory, Michael Nichols | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andy Lamb (PG), William Patterson (SF), Rickie Newton (PF) Daniel Worrell, Ira Cathcart, Daniel Matis | |
| 09:43 | Western Kentucky | Shaun Morgan steals it from William Patterson | 56-43 |
| 09:26 | Pitt | Philip Philson misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Rickie Newton - foul #2 on Rickie Newton, team foul #7 | 56-43 |
| 09:26 | Pitt | Philip Philson makes the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 09:26 | Pitt | Philip Philson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 09:26 | Western Kentucky | Rickie Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 09:03 | Western Kentucky | George Bing makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 08:46 | Pitt | Jordan Kim misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 08:45 | Western Kentucky | Andy Lamb gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 08:38 | Western Kentucky | William Patterson misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 57-46 |
| 08:36 | Western Kentucky | William Patterson gets the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 08:22 | Western Kentucky | William Patterson is denied on a layup by Gregg Allie | 57-46 |
| 08:21 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 08:17 | Pitt | Shaun Morgan drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jordan Kim | 59-46 |
| 08:01 | Western Kentucky | George Bing misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 07:59 | Pitt | Philip Philson snags the defensive board | 59-46 |
| 07:40 | Pitt | Jordan Kim knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Shaun Morgan | 62-46 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Shaun Morgan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jordan Kim (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregg Allie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Philip Philson (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Edwin Spradley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Andy Lamb (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Bing (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Patterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Rickie Newton (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Post (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Western Kentucky | Michael Post's pass is intercepted by Philip Philson | 62-46 |
| 07:13 | Pitt | Shaun Morgan's pass is intercepted by George Bing in the backcourt | 62-46 |
| 06:49 | Western Kentucky | Andy Lamb misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-46 |
| 06:48 | Western Kentucky | William Patterson grabs the offensive board | 62-46 |
| 06:22 | Western Kentucky | The jump hook by William Patterson is blocked by Philip Philson | 62-46 |
| 06:21 | Pitt | Philip Philson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-46 |
| 06:06 | Pitt | Shaun Morgan misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 62-46 |
| 06:05 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Patterson | 62-46 |
| 05:59 | Western Kentucky | Gregg Allie takes the ball from Andy Lamb | 62-46 |
| 05:44 | Pitt | Jordan Kim connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Shaun Morgan | 65-46 |
| 05:33 | Western Kentucky | William Patterson misses short on a runner near the basket | 65-46 |
| 05:32 | Western Kentucky | Rickie Newton misses the tip | 65-46 |
| 05:31 | Western Kentucky | William Patterson hits the follow up shot | 65-48 |
| 05:15 | Pitt | Jordan Kim can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-48 |
| 05:13 | Western Kentucky | Michael Post grabs the defensive rebound | 65-48 |
| 04:56 | Western Kentucky | Andy Lamb's floater is tipped away by Philip Philson | 65-48 |
| 04:55 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Philip Philson | 65-48 |
| 04:39 | Pitt | Jordan Kim misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-48 |
| 04:38 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley gets the offensive rebound | 65-48 |
| 04:20 | Pitt | Philip Philson is fouled on the floor by Rickie Newton - foul #3 on Rickie Newton, team foul #8 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joel Ready (PG), Scot Bennett (SG), Brian Gibbs (SF), Michael Nichols (C) Shaun Morgan, Jordan Kim, Gregg Allie, Edwin Spradley | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Daniel Worrell (SG), Ira Cathcart (SF), Daniel Matis (C) Andy Lamb, William Patterson, Rickie Newton | |
| 04:20 | Pitt | Philip Philson makes the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 04:20 | Pitt | Philip Philson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 04:09 | Western Kentucky | George Bing throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Barry Gregory (PF) Philip Philson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 03:49 | Pitt | Scot Bennett can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Worrell - foul #1 on Daniel Worrell, team foul #9 | 67-48 |
| 03:49 | Pitt | Scot Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 68-48 |
| 03:49 | Pitt | Scot Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 68-48 |
| 03:49 | Pitt | Barry Gregory snags the offensive board | 68-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:37 | Pitt | Michael Post steps in front of the Michael Nichols pass | 68-48 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joel Ready (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scot Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Gibbs (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Barry Gregory (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Nichols (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - George Bing (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Worrell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ira Cathcart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Post (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Matis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Worrell scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-51 |
| 03:00 | Pitt | Scot Bennett is whistled for a carry | 68-51 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rickie Newton (PF) Michael Post | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:45 | Western Kentucky | Ira Cathcart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-51 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Patterson (PF) Rickie Newton | |
| 02:31 | Pitt | Joel Ready scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Barry Gregory | 71-51 |
| 02:15 | Western Kentucky | George Bing clanks a 3 from the left corner | 71-51 |
| 02:13 | Pitt | Michael Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 71-51 |
| 01:58 | Pitt | William Patterson is called for the reach on Michael Nichols - foul #3 on William Patterson, team foul #10 | 71-51 |
| Subs | Pitt | Shaun Morgan (PG), Jordan Kim (SG), Gregg Allie (SF), Philip Philson (PF) Joel Ready, Scot Bennett, Brian Gibbs, Barry Gregory | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andy Lamb (PG), Rickie Newton (PF) George Bing, William Patterson | |
| 01:58 | Pitt | Michael Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 72-51 |
| 01:58 | Pitt | Michael Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 72-51 |
| 01:58 | Western Kentucky | Rickie Newton grabs the board | 72-51 |
| 01:52 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Matis misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 72-51 |
| 01:51 | Pitt | Shaun Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 72-51 |
| 01:40 | Pitt | Michael Nichols misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Andy Lamb - foul #1 on Andy Lamb, team foul #11 | 72-51 |
| 01:40 | Pitt | Michael Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 73-51 |
| 01:40 | Pitt | Michael Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 74-51 |
| 01:25 | Western Kentucky | Philip Philson picks off the pass by Daniel Worrell | 74-51 |
| 00:56 | Pitt | Shaun Morgan clanks a shot from the right side | 74-51 |
| 00:55 | Pitt | Philip Philson tips it back up and in | 76-51 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Western Kentucky | Jordan Kim is called for the reach on Andy Lamb - foul #3 on Jordan Kim, team foul #4 | 76-51 |
| 00:45 | Western Kentucky | Rickie Newton buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Andy Lamb | 76-53 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Pitt | Shaun Morgan is fouled on the floor by Andy Lamb - foul #2 on Andy Lamb, team foul #12 | 76-53 |
| 00:19 | Pitt | Shaun Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 77-53 |
| 00:19 | Pitt | Shaun Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 78-53 |
| 00:14 | Western Kentucky | Ira Cathcart clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-53 |
| 00:12 | Pitt | Gregg Allie snags the defensive board | 78-53 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Shaun Morgan runs out the clock | 78-53 |