| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Skipper (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Dodson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Paul Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Winstead (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Sammy Attwood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Dow (fresh) SF - Brent Robertson (fresh) PF - Mario Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Griffie (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Paul Gray inbounds the ball | 26-12 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Pitt | Russell Dodson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-12 |
| 19:38 | Providence | Brent Robertson snags the defensive board | 26-12 |
| 19:17 | Providence | Mario Hughes connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 26-14 |
| 19:00 | Pitt | Russell Dodson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Russell Dodson, team foul #1 | 26-14 |
| 18:39 | Providence | Charles Sullivan denies the turnaround by Sammy Attwood | 26-14 |
| 18:37 | Pitt | Paul Gray grabs the board | 26-14 |
| 18:08 | Pitt | Russell Dodson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-14 |
| 18:06 | Pitt | Paul Gray hits the follow up shot | 28-14 |
| 17:54 | Providence | Mario Hughes can't throw it down | 28-14 |
| 17:52 | Providence | Mario Hughes hits the follow up shot | 28-16 |
| 17:27 | Pitt | Russell Dodson is fouled on the floor by Corey Dow - foul #2 on Corey Dow, team foul #1 | 28-16 |
| 17:05 | Pitt | Paul Gray scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Skipper and the foul's on Mario Hughes - foul #2 on Mario Hughes, team foul #2 | 30-16 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kerry Willits (PF) Charles Sullivan | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:05 | Pitt | Paul Gray makes the free throw | 31-16 |
| 16:51 | Providence | Ronald Griffie connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 31-18 |
| 16:30 | Pitt | Paul Gray is fouled on the floor by Sammy Attwood - foul #1 on Sammy Attwood, team foul #3 | 31-18 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gregory Hay (PG), James Bolger (C) James Skipper, Bruce Winstead | |
| Subs | Providence | Steven Spinks (SG) Corey Dow | |
| 16:06 | Pitt | Mario Hughes swats the shot by Russell Dodson | 31-18 |
| 16:04 | Pitt | James Bolger pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-18 |
| 15:41 | Pitt | Gregory Hay can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 31-18 |
| 15:39 | Providence | Ronald Griffie pulls down the rebound | 31-18 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Gregory Hay (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Russell Dodson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Paul Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kerry Willits (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Bolger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Sammy Attwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Spinks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brent Robertson (fairly fresh) PF - Mario Hughes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Griffie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Providence | Gregory Hay takes the ball from Steven Spinks | 31-18 |
| 15:19 | Pitt | Kerry Willits hits the finger roll set up by Gregory Hay | 33-18 |
| 15:01 | Providence | Sammy Attwood is fouled on the floor by James Bolger - foul #2 on James Bolger, team foul #2 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Skipper (PG), Charles Sullivan (SF), Bruce Winstead (C) Russell Dodson, Paul Gray, James Bolger | |
| Subs | Providence | Corey Dow (SG) Steven Spinks | |
| 14:47 | Providence | Mario Hughes knocks in the shot in the paint | 33-20 |
| 14:18 | Pitt | James Skipper misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-20 |
| 14:16 | Pitt | Gregory Hay tips it in | 35-20 |
| 14:06 | Providence | Mario Hughes misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Kerry Willits - foul #3 on Kerry Willits, team foul #3 | 35-20 |
| Subs | Pitt | Russell Dodson (SG) Gregory Hay | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 14:06 | Providence | Mario Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 35-21 |
| 14:06 | Providence | Mario Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 35-21 |
| 14:06 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead grabs the board | 35-21 |
| 13:45 | Pitt | Russell Dodson hits a jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by Sammy Attwood - foul #2 on Sammy Attwood, team foul #4 | 37-21 |
| Subs | Pitt | Paul Gray (SF) Kerry Willits | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 13:45 | Pitt | Russell Dodson misses the free throw | 37-21 |
| 13:45 | Providence | Mario Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 37-21 |
| 13:25 | Providence | Ronald Griffie misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 37-21 |
| 13:23 | Providence | Ronald Griffie gets the offensive rebound | 37-21 |
| 13:01 | Providence | Mario Hughes connects on the floater from the left block | 37-23 |
| 12:39 | Pitt | Sammy Attwood steals the ball from James Skipper | 37-23 |
| 12:15 | Providence | Corey Dow comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Russell Dodson - foul #3 on Russell Dodson, team foul #4 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kerry Willits (PF), James Bolger (C) Charles Sullivan, Bruce Winstead | |
| Subs | Providence | Dale Prince (PF), Timothy Curry (C) Mario Hughes, Ronald Griffie | |
| 12:15 | Providence | Corey Dow misses the 1st free throw | 37-23 |
| 12:15 | Providence | Corey Dow makes the 2nd free throw | 37-24 |
| 11:49 | Pitt | James Skipper's pass is intercepted by Corey Dow | 37-24 |
| 11:29 | Providence | Dale Prince is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Dale Prince, team foul #5 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gregory Hay (PG) James Skipper | |
| Subs | Providence | Steven Spinks (SG), Mark Garner (SF) Corey Dow, Brent Robertson | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Gregory Hay (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Dodson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kerry Willits (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Bolger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Sammy Attwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Spinks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Garner (fresh) PF - Dale Prince (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Curry (fresh) | |
| 11:02 | Pitt | The short jumper by Gregory Hay is denied by Dale Prince | 37-24 |
| 11:00 | Providence | Steven Spinks grabs the board | 37-24 |
| 10:33 | Providence | Steven Spinks clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-24 |
| 10:31 | Pitt | Kerry Willits pulls down the rebound | 37-24 |
| 10:13 | Pitt | Paul Gray misses the floater from the right block | 37-24 |
| 10:12 | Pitt | Paul Gray gets the offensive rebound | 37-24 |
| 09:49 | Pitt | Russell Dodson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-24 |
| 09:33 | Providence | Timothy Curry hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Spinks | 40-26 |
| 09:13 | Pitt | Russell Dodson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-26 |
| 08:54 | Providence | Steven Spinks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-26 |
| 08:53 | Pitt | Kerry Willits pulls down the rebound | 43-26 |
| 08:30 | Pitt | Russell Dodson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-26 |
| 08:29 | Providence | Mark Garner gets the rebound | 43-26 |
| 08:15 | Providence | Mark Garner misses short on a floater from the baseline | 43-26 |
| 08:14 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Russell Dodson | 43-26 |
| 07:45 | Pitt | Gregory Hay misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mark Garner - foul #1 on Mark Garner, team foul #6 | 43-26 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Skipper (PG), Charles Sullivan (PF), Bruce Winstead (C) Russell Dodson, Kerry Willits, James Bolger | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Platt (PG), Corey Dow (SG), Brent Robertson (SF), Mario Hughes (PF), Ronald Griffie (C) Sammy Attwood, Steven Spinks, Mark Garner, Dale Prince, Timothy Curry | |
| 07:45 | Pitt | Gregory Hay misses the 1st free throw | 43-26 |
| 07:45 | Pitt | Gregory Hay makes the 2nd free throw | 44-26 |
| 07:23 | Providence | Corey Dow is called for 5 seconds | 44-26 |
| Subs | Pitt | Russell Dodson (SG) Gregory Hay | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Skipper (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Dodson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Gray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Bruce Winstead (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Platt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Corey Dow (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brent Robertson (fresh) PF - Mario Hughes (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Griffie (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Pitt | James Skipper misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-26 |
| 07:01 | Providence | Ronald Griffie snags the defensive board | 44-26 |
| 06:39 | Providence | Corey Dow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-26 |
| 06:13 | Pitt | Russell Dodson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-26 |
| 06:12 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead tips it in | 46-26 |
| 05:43 | Providence | Mario Hughes comes up short on the runner near the basket | 46-26 |
| 05:41 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Russell Dodson | 46-26 |
| 05:36 | Pitt | Russell Dodson is hacked by Corey Dow - foul #3 on Corey Dow, team foul #7 | 46-26 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Bolger (PF) Paul Gray | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 05:36 | Pitt | Russell Dodson misses the 1st free throw | 46-26 |
| 05:36 | Providence | Mario Hughes gets the rebound | 46-26 |
| 05:13 | Providence | Mario Hughes slams it home | 46-28 |
| 04:51 | Pitt | James Skipper misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-28 |
| 04:50 | Pitt | Russell Dodson misses the tip | 46-28 |
| 04:49 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead can't tip it in | 46-28 |
| 04:48 | Providence | Mario Hughes snags the defensive board | 46-28 |
| 04:46 | Providence | James Skipper steps in front of the Robert Platt pass in the backcourt | 46-28 |
| 04:31 | Pitt | Mario Hughes picks off the pass by Bruce Winstead | 46-28 |
| 04:07 | Providence | Mario Hughes's floater is tipped away by Charles Sullivan | 46-28 |
| 04:06 | Pitt | James Skipper grabs the defensive rebound | 46-28 |
| 03:55 | Pitt | Brent Robertson steals the ball from Bruce Winstead | 46-28 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Providence | Mario Hughes hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Platt | 46-30 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:17 | Pitt | James Skipper drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Charles Sullivan | 49-30 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Skipper (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Dodson (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - James Bolger (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bruce Winstead (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Platt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Dow (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brent Robertson (fairly fresh) PF - Mario Hughes (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Griffie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Providence | Robert Platt can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 49-30 |
| 03:01 | Providence | Mario Hughes tips it in | 49-32 |
| 02:34 | Pitt | James Bolger is called for traveling | 49-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gregory Hay (SG), Paul Gray (SF), Kerry Willits (PF) Russell Dodson, Charles Sullivan, James Bolger | |
| Subs | Providence | Sammy Attwood (PG), Steven Spinks (SG) Robert Platt, Corey Dow | |
| 02:27 | Providence | Steven Spinks is fouled on the floor by Gregory Hay - foul #1 on Gregory Hay, team foul #5 | 49-32 |
| 02:22 | Providence | Sammy Attwood misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-32 |
| 02:20 | Pitt | James Skipper grabs the board | 49-32 |
| 01:59 | Pitt | Paul Gray connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by James Skipper | 51-32 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:42 | Providence | Brent Robertson is hacked by Kerry Willits - foul #4 on Kerry Willits, team foul #6 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | Russell Dodson (SG), Charles Sullivan (PF) Gregory Hay, Kerry Willits | |
| Subs | Providence | Corey Dow (SG) Steven Spinks | |
| 01:31 | Providence | Mario Hughes is hacked by Charles Sullivan - foul #1 on Charles Sullivan, team foul #7 | 51-32 |
| 01:31 | Providence | Mario Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 51-32 |
| 01:31 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead grabs the board | 51-32 |
| 01:03 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Griffie - foul #1 on Ronald Griffie, team foul #8 | 51-32 |
| 01:03 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead makes the 1st free throw | 52-32 |
| 01:03 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead makes the 2nd free throw | 53-32 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Providence | Corey Dow misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-32 |
| 00:53 | Providence | Mario Hughes hits the follow up shot | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Pitt | Bruce Winstead's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-34 |
| 00:17 | Providence | James Skipper picks off the pass by Sammy Attwood | 53-34 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | James Skipper runs out the clock | 53-34 |