| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Luis Howton (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Woodward (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Morris Wayne (fresh) PF - Barry Simpson (fresh) 11 pts. C - Bennie Benton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Bob Lenox (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Fern (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chas Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Palumbo (fresh) C - Delbert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Chas Walsh inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Pitt | Bob Lenox clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner but the foul's on Bennie Benton - foul #2 on Bennie Benton, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Poch (PG), Lawrence Wood (SF), William Taylor (PF), Ray Niewieroski (C) Luis Howton, Morris Wayne, Barry Simpson, Bennie Benton | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Aaron (SF), Florencio Marino (PF), Gonzalo Esposito (C) Chas Walsh, Brian Palumbo, Delbert Smith | |
| 19:44 | Pitt | Bob Lenox makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 19:44 | Pitt | Bob Lenox makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 19:44 | Pitt | Bob Lenox makes the 3rd free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:19 | Cincinnati | Anthony Poch makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William Taylor | 34-32 |
| 19:08 | Pitt | Anthony Fern comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 19:07 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Wood snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 18:38 | Cincinnati | Anthony Poch comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 18:37 | Pitt | Gonzalo Esposito gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:23 | Pitt | John Aaron hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-34 |
| 17:59 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Wood travels with the ball | 34-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Luis Howton (PG), Morris Wayne (SF), Barry Simpson (PF), Bennie Benton (C) Anthony Poch, Lawrence Wood, William Taylor, Ray Niewieroski | |
| Subs | Pitt | Szczesny Nowinski (PG), Chas Walsh (SF), Brian Palumbo (PF), Delbert Smith (C) Bob Lenox, John Aaron, Florencio Marino, Gonzalo Esposito | |
| 17:38 | Pitt | Anthony Fern is whistled for a carry | 34-34 |
| 17:12 | Cincinnati | Richard Woodward scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-34 |
| 16:53 | Pitt | The pull-up jumper by Chas Walsh is blocked by Barry Simpson | 37-34 |
| 16:52 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Morris Wayne | 37-34 |
| 16:30 | Cincinnati | Richard Woodward scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Barry Simpson | 40-34 |
| 16:10 | Pitt | Anthony Fern misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 16:08 | Cincinnati | Bennie Benton gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 15:42 | Cincinnati | Barry Simpson clanks a turnaround near the basket | 40-34 |
| 15:41 | Cincinnati | Barry Simpson hits the follow up shot | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Luis Howton (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Woodward (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Morris Wayne (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Barry Simpson (fresh) 13 pts. C - Bennie Benton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Szczesny Nowinski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Fern (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chas Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Palumbo (fresh) C - Delbert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:15 | Pitt | Szczesny Nowinski misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-34 |
| 15:14 | Cincinnati | Richard Woodward gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 15:10 | Cincinnati | Luis Howton is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Luis Howton, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Poch (SG), Lawrence Wood (SF), William Taylor (PF), Thomas Kidd (C) Richard Woodward, Morris Wayne, Barry Simpson, Bennie Benton | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bob Lenox (PG), Alberto Hernandez (SG), John Aaron (SF), Florencio Marino (PF) Szczesny Nowinski, Anthony Fern, Chas Walsh, Brian Palumbo | |
| 14:58 | Pitt | Bob Lenox clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-34 |
| 14:57 | Cincinnati | Thomas Kidd grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 14:32 | Cincinnati | Luis Howton scores on a shot from the right side set up by Anthony Poch and the foul's on Delbert Smith - foul #1 on Delbert Smith, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Anthony Fern (SG), Brian Palumbo (PF) Alberto Hernandez, Florencio Marino | |
| 14:32 | Cincinnati | Luis Howton makes the free throw | 45-34 |
| 14:17 | Pitt | Bob Lenox can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 14:15 | Cincinnati | Luis Howton grabs the board | 45-34 |
| 13:59 | Cincinnati | Anthony Poch clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-34 |
| 13:58 | Pitt | Brian Palumbo grabs the board | 45-34 |
| 13:52 | Pitt | Delbert Smith hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Bob Lenox | 45-36 |
| 13:32 | Cincinnati | Delbert Smith takes the ball from Anthony Poch | 45-36 |
| 13:10 | Pitt | Anthony Fern misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 13:09 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to William Taylor | 45-36 |
| 12:43 | Cincinnati | Luis Howton hits a jumper from the right wing set up by William Taylor | 47-36 |
| 12:20 | Pitt | Bob Lenox's floater is knocked away by Lawrence Wood | 47-36 |
| 12:19 | Pitt | Anthony Fern grabs the offensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 12:14 | Pitt | Anthony Fern buries a 3 from straight away | 47-39 |
| 12:11 | Cincinnati | Luis Howton is fouled in the backcourt by Bob Lenox - foul #2 on Bob Lenox, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Terrell Jones (PG), Richard Woodward (SG), Morris Wayne (SF), Barry Simpson (PF), Bennie Benton (C) Luis Howton, Anthony Poch, Lawrence Wood, William Taylor, Thomas Kidd | |
| Subs | Pitt | Szczesny Nowinski (SG), Chas Walsh (SF), Florencio Marino (PF), Gonzalo Esposito (C) Anthony Fern, John Aaron, Brian Palumbo, Delbert Smith | |
| 11:48 | Cincinnati | Richard Woodward connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Terrell Jones | 50-39 |
| 11:29 | Pitt | Bob Lenox makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gonzalo Esposito | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Terrell Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Woodward (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Morris Wayne (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Barry Simpson (fresh) 13 pts. C - Bennie Benton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Bob Lenox (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Szczesny Nowinski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chas Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Florencio Marino (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gonzalo Esposito (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:06 | Cincinnati | Barry Simpson knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Woodward and he's hacked by Bob Lenox - foul #3 on Bob Lenox, team foul #3 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Luis Howton (PG), Thomas Kidd (C) Terrell Jones, Bennie Benton | |
| Subs | Pitt | Anthony Fern (SG), John Aaron (SF), Brian Palumbo (PF), Delbert Smith (C) Bob Lenox, Chas Walsh, Florencio Marino, Gonzalo Esposito | |
| 11:06 | Cincinnati | Barry Simpson makes the free throw | 53-41 |
| 10:51 | Pitt | Delbert Smith hits a turnaround from close range | 53-43 |
| 10:22 | Cincinnati | Brian Palumbo swats the layup by Barry Simpson | 53-43 |
| 10:21 | Pitt | Anthony Fern pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 10:08 | Pitt | John Aaron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Terrell Jones (PG), Lawrence Wood (SF), Bennie Benton (C) Luis Howton, Morris Wayne, Thomas Kidd | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bob Lenox (PG), Chas Walsh (SF), Florencio Marino (PF), Gonzalo Esposito (C) Szczesny Nowinski, John Aaron, Brian Palumbo, Delbert Smith | |
| 09:41 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Wood misses the shot from just outside the lane | 53-43 |
| 09:39 | Cincinnati | Barry Simpson grabs the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 09:21 | Cincinnati | Barry Simpson can't finish the layup | 53-43 |
| 09:20 | Pitt | Gonzalo Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 08:58 | Pitt | Anthony Fern comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 08:56 | Pitt | Florencio Marino tips it back up and in | 53-45 |
| 08:27 | Cincinnati | Bennie Benton drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Terrell Jones and he's hacked by Gonzalo Esposito - foul #1 on Gonzalo Esposito, team foul #4 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Luis Howton (PG), Morris Wayne (SF), William Taylor (PF) Terrell Jones, Lawrence Wood, Barry Simpson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Szczesny Nowinski (PG), Alberto Hernandez (SG), John Aaron (SF), Brian Palumbo (PF), Delbert Smith (C) Bob Lenox, Anthony Fern, Chas Walsh, Florencio Marino, Gonzalo Esposito | |
| 08:27 | Cincinnati | Bennie Benton makes the free throw | 56-45 |
| 08:10 | Pitt | Delbert Smith hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 56-45 |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | William Taylor pulls down the rebound | 56-45 |
| 07:53 | Cincinnati | Richard Woodward misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-45 |
| 07:51 | Cincinnati | William Taylor tips it home | 58-45 |
| 07:36 | Pitt | Delbert Smith's floater is tipped away by Bennie Benton | 58-45 |
| 07:34 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Richard Woodward | 58-45 |
| 07:05 | Cincinnati | Morris Wayne is hacked by Delbert Smith - foul #2 on Delbert Smith, team foul #5 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Barry Simpson (PF), Thomas Kidd (C) William Taylor, Bennie Benton | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bob Lenox (PG), Anthony Fern (SG), Chas Walsh (SF) Szczesny Nowinski, Alberto Hernandez, John Aaron | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Luis Howton (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Richard Woodward (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Morris Wayne (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Barry Simpson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Kidd (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Bob Lenox (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Fern (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chas Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Palumbo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Delbert Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 06:48 | Cincinnati | Barry Simpson is whistled for traveling | 58-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Poch (PG) Luis Howton | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 06:32 | Pitt | Bob Lenox buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Delbert Smith | 58-48 |
| 06:08 | Cincinnati | Morris Wayne loses the ball out of bounds | 58-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Luis Howton (PG), Lawrence Wood (SF), William Taylor (PF) Anthony Poch, Morris Wayne, Barry Simpson | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Aaron (SF), Florencio Marino (PF) Chas Walsh, Brian Palumbo | |
| 05:43 | Pitt | Delbert Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 05:41 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to John Aaron | 58-48 |
| 05:29 | Pitt | Anthony Fern misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-48 |
| 05:28 | Pitt | John Aaron snags the offensive board | 58-48 |
| 05:14 | Pitt | Florencio Marino travels with the ball | 58-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Morris Wayne (SF), Barry Simpson (PF) Lawrence Wood, William Taylor | |
| Subs | Pitt | Chas Walsh (SF), Brian Palumbo (PF), Gonzalo Esposito (C) John Aaron, Florencio Marino, Delbert Smith | |
| 05:12 | Cincinnati | Luis Howton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-48 |
| 05:01 | Pitt | Bob Lenox misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-48 |
| 04:59 | Pitt | Chas Walsh snags the offensive board | 58-48 |
| 04:49 | Pitt | Chas Walsh lays it up and in on a great pass from Bob Lenox and he's hacked by Morris Wayne - foul #1 on Morris Wayne, team foul #3 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Poch (PG), Bennie Benton (C) Luis Howton, Thomas Kidd | |
| Subs | Pitt | Delbert Smith (C) Gonzalo Esposito | |
| 04:49 | Pitt | Chas Walsh makes the free throw | 58-51 |
| 04:25 | Cincinnati | Barry Simpson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Woodward and the foul's on Bob Lenox - foul #4 on Bob Lenox, team foul #6 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Luis Howton (PG), Lawrence Wood (SF), Thomas Kidd (C) Anthony Poch, Morris Wayne, Bennie Benton | |
| Subs | Pitt | Szczesny Nowinski (PG), John Aaron (SF) Bob Lenox, Chas Walsh | |
| 04:25 | Cincinnati | Barry Simpson misses the free throw | 60-51 |
| 04:25 | Cincinnati | Thomas Kidd pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 04:06 | Cincinnati | Barry Simpson hits the finger roll | 62-51 |
| 03:45 | Pitt | Lawrence Wood steps in front of the Delbert Smith pass | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Cincinnati | Richard Woodward hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Barry Simpson | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Pitt | Delbert Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 65-51 |
| 03:11 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 03:04 | Cincinnati | Thomas Kidd is whistled for a carry | 65-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Poch (PG), Terrell Jones (SG), William Taylor (PF) Luis Howton, Richard Woodward, Barry Simpson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Alberto Hernandez (SG), Florencio Marino (PF), Gonzalo Esposito (C) Anthony Fern, Brian Palumbo, Delbert Smith | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Anthony Poch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terrell Jones (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Wood (fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Kidd (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Szczesny Nowinski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alberto Hernandez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Aaron (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Florencio Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gonzalo Esposito (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Pitt | Thomas Kidd is called for the reach on Alberto Hernandez - foul #4 on Thomas Kidd, team foul #4 | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:51 | Pitt | William Taylor steals the ball from Alberto Hernandez | 65-51 |
| 02:27 | Cincinnati | William Taylor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-51 |
| 02:25 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Florencio Marino | 65-51 |
| 02:05 | Pitt | Szczesny Nowinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-51 |
| 02:03 | Cincinnati | William Taylor gets the rebound | 65-51 |
| 01:43 | Cincinnati | Alberto Hernandez is called for the reach on Terrell Jones - foul #1 on Alberto Hernandez, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| 01:43 | Cincinnati | Terrell Jones makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 01:43 | Cincinnati | Terrell Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 01:43 | Pitt | Gonzalo Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 66-51 |
| 01:26 | Pitt | John Aaron makes the jumper from the left side | 66-53 |
| 01:07 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Wood buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Terrell Jones and he's hacked by Szczesny Nowinski - foul #1 on Szczesny Nowinski, team foul #8 | 68-53 |
| 01:07 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Wood makes the free throw | 69-53 |
| 00:55 | Pitt | Thomas Kidd is called for the reach on Gonzalo Esposito - foul #5 on Thomas Kidd, team foul #5 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ray Niewieroski (C) Thomas Kidd | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Pitt | Szczesny Nowinski knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Alberto Hernandez | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Wood can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 69-56 |
| 00:27 | Pitt | Alberto Hernandez pulls down the rebound | 69-56 |
| 00:21 | Pitt | Florencio Marino scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from John Aaron | 69-58 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Anthony Poch runs out the clock | 69-58 |