| Lineup | UConn | PG - Rafael Santiago (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Delbert Powell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arnold Long (fresh) PF - Hector Martin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sean Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carl Hull (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Howard Deangelis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Gillis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Colin Vineyard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Edward Gillis inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Carl Hull | 32-28 |
| 19:18 | UConn | Hector Martin blows the layup but the foul's on Donald Boyd - foul #2 on Donald Boyd, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| 19:18 | UConn | Hector Martin makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 19:18 | UConn | Hector Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 19:13 | Pitt | Carl Hull is fouled in the backcourt by Hector Martin - foul #1 on Hector Martin, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| 19:06 | Pitt | Edward Gillis blows the layup | 34-28 |
| 19:05 | Pitt | Donald Boyd tips it in | 34-30 |
| 18:44 | UConn | Rafael Santiago buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Delbert Powell | 37-30 |
| 18:40 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Mauk (SF), Eric Bourne (C) Arnold Long, Sean Smith | |
| Subs | Pitt | Rick Doty (C) Colin Vineyard | |
| 18:23 | UConn | Delbert Powell misses short on a floater from the right wing | 37-30 |
| 18:22 | Pitt | Carl Hull pulls down the rebound | 37-30 |
| 18:18 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 18:17 | Pitt | Rick Doty misses the tip | 37-30 |
| 18:16 | Pitt | Edward Gillis can't tip it in | 37-30 |
| 18:14 | UConn | Rafael Santiago grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 17:50 | UConn | Rafael Santiago comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Carl Hull - foul #3 on Carl Hull, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Wicks (PF) Hector Martin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Billy Giunta (SF) Carl Hull | |
| 17:50 | UConn | Rafael Santiago misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 17:50 | UConn | Rafael Santiago makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 17:32 | Pitt | Edward Gillis misses long on an open jumper from the free throw line | 38-30 |
| 17:30 | UConn | Eric Bourne grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 17:02 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Rick Doty - foul #3 on Rick Doty, team foul #3 | 38-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Cowan (PG), Arnold Long (SF), Sean Smith (C) Rafael Santiago, Christopher Mauk, Eric Bourne | |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Sobczynski (PF), Colin Vineyard (C) Donald Boyd, Rick Doty | |
| 17:02 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 17:02 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks makes the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 16:44 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard double dribbles | 40-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Hector Martin (PF) Jeffery Wicks | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 16:23 | UConn | Sean Smith is whistled for a carry | 40-30 |
| 16:19 | Pitt | Delbert Powell steals the ball from Edward Gillis in the backcourt | 40-30 |
| 16:18 | UConn | Delbert Powell dunks the ball | 42-30 |
| 16:16 | Pitt | Jason Cowan is called for the reach on Edward Gillis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Cowan, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| 15:56 | Pitt | Edward Gillis misses the turnaround from the left block | 42-30 |
| 15:54 | UConn | Sean Smith pulls down the rebound | 42-30 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jason Cowan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Delbert Powell (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Long (fairly fresh) PF - Hector Martin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Sean Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Howard Deangelis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Gillis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Giunta (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Sobczynski (fresh) C - Colin Vineyard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:25 | UConn | Hector Martin knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Delbert Powell | 44-30 |
| 15:00 | Pitt | Edward Gillis can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-30 |
| 14:58 | Pitt | Edward Gillis tips it home | 44-32 |
| 14:39 | UConn | Edward Gillis steps in front of the Hector Martin pass | 44-32 |
| 14:35 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Billy Giunta | 44-35 |
| 14:16 | UConn | Delbert Powell misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-35 |
| 14:15 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 13:58 | Pitt | Billy Giunta is hacked by Arnold Long - foul #1 on Arnold Long, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | UConn | Rafael Santiago (PG), Frank Sheets (SG), Christopher Mauk (SF), Jeffery Wicks (PF), Eric Bourne (C) Jason Cowan, Delbert Powell, Arnold Long, Hector Martin, Sean Smith | |
| Subs | Pitt | Carl Hull (PG), Toni Baczewski (SG), Donald Boyd (PF), Rick Doty (C) Howard Deangelis, Billy Giunta, Michael Sobczynski, Colin Vineyard | |
| 13:39 | Pitt | Eric Bourne steals the ball from Donald Boyd | 44-35 |
| 13:14 | UConn | Rafael Santiago misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 13:13 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Donald Boyd | 44-35 |
| 13:07 | Pitt | Edward Gillis misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 13:05 | Pitt | Donald Boyd hits the follow up shot | 44-37 |
| 12:37 | UConn | Toni Baczewski picks off the pass by Rafael Santiago | 44-37 |
| 12:34 | Pitt | Carl Hull hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Toni Baczewski | 44-39 |
| 12:09 | UConn | Rafael Santiago hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 12:07 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Bourne | 44-39 |
| 11:46 | UConn | Frank Sheets banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Mauk | 46-39 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Rafael Santiago (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Sheets (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher Mauk (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeffery Wicks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Bourne (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carl Hull (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Toni Baczewski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Gillis (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Boyd (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. C - Rick Doty (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | Pitt | Rick Doty can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 11:36 | UConn | Frank Sheets pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 11:31 | UConn | Rafael Santiago scores on a jumper from the right side | 48-39 |
| 11:16 | Pitt | Donald Boyd can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-39 |
| 11:15 | Pitt | Rick Doty hits the follow up shot | 48-41 |
| 10:47 | UConn | Christopher Mauk comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-41 |
| 10:46 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Bourne | 48-41 |
| 10:23 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 50-41 |
| 10:17 | Pitt | Carl Hull is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carl Hull, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Cowan (PG), Delbert Powell (SG), Arnold Long (SF), Hector Martin (PF), Jeremy Dorman (C) Rafael Santiago, Frank Sheets, Christopher Mauk, Jeffery Wicks, Eric Bourne | |
| Subs | Pitt | Howard Deangelis (PG), Billy Giunta (SF), Michael Sobczynski (PF), Colin Vineyard (C) Carl Hull, Edward Gillis, Donald Boyd, Rick Doty | |
| 10:04 | UConn | Howard Deangelis steps in front of the Hector Martin pass | 50-41 |
| 09:52 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 09:51 | UConn | Hector Martin grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 09:22 | UConn | Arnold Long is hacked by Howard Deangelis - foul #1 on Howard Deangelis, team foul #5 | 50-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Smith (C) Arnold Long | |
| Subs | Pitt | Donald Boyd (PF) Colin Vineyard | |
| 08:57 | UConn | 3 seconds is called on Hector Martin | 50-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Arnold Long (SF) Jeremy Dorman | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 08:40 | Pitt | Donald Boyd knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Howard Deangelis | 50-44 |
| 08:23 | UConn | Donald Boyd steps in front of the Jason Cowan pass | 50-44 |
| 08:11 | Pitt | Donald Boyd clanks a 3 from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 08:09 | UConn | Sean Smith pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 07:54 | UConn | Hector Martin misses badly on a floater from the right side | 50-44 |
| 07:52 | UConn | Sean Smith snags the offensive board | 50-44 |
| 07:34 | UConn | Hector Martin misses the easy layup | 50-44 |
| 07:32 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis grabs the board | 50-44 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jason Cowan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Delbert Powell (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arnold Long (tiring) PF - Hector Martin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Sean Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Howard Deangelis (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Toni Baczewski (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Giunta (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Boyd (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. C - Michael Sobczynski (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis is fouled on the floor by Jason Cowan - foul #2 on Jason Cowan, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Rafael Santiago (PG), Christopher Mauk (SF), Jeremy Dorman (PF) Jason Cowan, Arnold Long, Hector Martin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Carl Hull (PG), Rick Doty (PF), Colin Vineyard (C) Howard Deangelis, Donald Boyd, Michael Sobczynski | |
| 07:15 | Pitt | Toni Baczewski scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Billy Giunta | 50-46 |
| 06:56 | UConn | Rick Doty denies the turnaround by Sean Smith | 50-46 |
| 06:54 | Pitt | Carl Hull gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 06:44 | Pitt | Rick Doty misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Jeremy Dorman - foul #2 on Jeremy Dorman, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Wicks (PF) Sean Smith | |
| Subs | Pitt | Howard Deangelis (SG), Edward Gillis (SF) Toni Baczewski, Billy Giunta | |
| 06:44 | Pitt | Rick Doty makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 06:44 | Pitt | Rick Doty makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 06:23 | UConn | Jeremy Dorman misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-48 |
| 06:22 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Carl Hull | 50-48 |
| 05:59 | Pitt | Delbert Powell is called for the reach on Carl Hull - foul #3 on Delbert Powell, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Cowan (PG), Frank Sheets (SG), Hector Martin (PF) Rafael Santiago, Delbert Powell, Jeremy Dorman | |
| Subs | Pitt | Donald Boyd (PF) Colin Vineyard | |
| 05:39 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 05:37 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 05:24 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Frank Sheets | 52-48 |
| 05:18 | Pitt | Carl Hull knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Edward Gillis | 52-50 |
| 04:55 | UConn | Carl Hull steals the ball from Jason Cowan | 52-50 |
| 04:46 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 04:44 | UConn | Frank Sheets pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 04:18 | UConn | Hector Martin clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 52-50 |
| 04:16 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks misses the tip | 52-50 |
| 04:14 | UConn | Frank Sheets gets the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 04:02 | UConn | Hector Martin is hacked by Howard Deangelis - foul #2 on Howard Deangelis, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Rafael Santiago (PG), Delbert Powell (SG), Arnold Long (SF), Jeremy Dorman (PF), Eric Bourne (C) Jason Cowan, Frank Sheets, Christopher Mauk, Hector Martin, Jeffery Wicks | |
| Subs | Pitt | Toni Baczewski (SG), Billy Giunta (SF), Michael Sobczynski (C) Howard Deangelis, Edward Gillis, Rick Doty | |
| 03:40 | UConn | Arnold Long's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Colin Vineyard (C) Donald Boyd | |
| 03:14 | Pitt | Arnold Long picks off the pass by Michael Sobczynski | 52-50 |
| 03:10 | UConn | Delbert Powell banks in the layup set up by Arnold Long | 54-50 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Rafael Santiago (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Delbert Powell (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arnold Long (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeremy Dorman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Bourne (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carl Hull (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Toni Baczewski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Giunta (fresh) PF - Michael Sobczynski (fresh) C - Colin Vineyard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 54-50 |
| 02:51 | Pitt | Billy Giunta grabs the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 02:45 | Pitt | Carl Hull is hacked by Jeremy Dorman - foul #3 on Jeremy Dorman, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Hector Martin (PF) Jeremy Dorman | |
| Subs | Pitt | Donald Boyd (PF) Colin Vineyard | |
| 02:45 | Pitt | Carl Hull makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 02:45 | Pitt | Carl Hull makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 02:21 | UConn | Arnold Long hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Carl Hull - foul #5 on Carl Hull, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Cowan (PG), Sean Smith (C) Rafael Santiago, Eric Bourne | |
| Subs | Pitt | Howard Deangelis (PG), Colin Vineyard (C) Carl Hull, Michael Sobczynski | |
| 02:21 | UConn | Arnold Long makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 02:21 | UConn | Arnold Long makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:10 | Pitt | Billy Giunta comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Arnold Long - foul #2 on Arnold Long, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| 02:10 | Pitt | Billy Giunta misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:10 | Pitt | Billy Giunta makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 01:47 | UConn | Delbert Powell hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Cowan and the foul's on Toni Baczewski - foul #4 on Toni Baczewski, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | UConn | Rafael Santiago (PG) Jason Cowan | |
| Subs | Pitt | Edward Gillis (SF) Billy Giunta | |
| 01:47 | UConn | Delbert Powell makes the free throw | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:32 | Pitt | Sean Smith denies the turnaround by Edward Gillis | 59-53 |
| 01:31 | Pitt | Donald Boyd can't tip it in | 59-53 |
| 01:30 | UConn | Sean Smith pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 01:07 | UConn | Delbert Powell is called for 5 seconds | 59-53 |
| 00:46 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Donald Boyd and he's fouled by Rafael Santiago - foul #2 on Rafael Santiago, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| 00:46 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | UConn | Toni Baczewski is called for the reach on Hector Martin - foul #5 on Toni Baczewski, team foul #9 | 59-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Frank Sheets (SG), Christopher Mauk (SF) Delbert Powell, Arnold Long | |
| Subs | Pitt | Billy Giunta (SF) Toni Baczewski | |
| 00:19 | UConn | Hector Martin misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:19 | Pitt | Donald Boyd snags the defensive board | 59-56 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Pitt | Billy Giunta throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Wicks (PF) Hector Martin | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | UConn | Frank Sheets is hacked by Donald Boyd - foul #3 on Donald Boyd, team foul #10 | 59-56 |
| 00:15 | UConn | Frank Sheets makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:15 | UConn | Frank Sheets makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Pitt | Donald Boyd knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 00:08 | UConn | Frank Sheets is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Gillis - foul #1 on Edward Gillis, team foul #11 | 61-59 |
| Subs | UConn | Arnold Long (SF), Hector Martin (PF) Christopher Mauk, Jeffery Wicks | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:08 | UConn | Frank Sheets makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:08 | UConn | Frank Sheets makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:03 | Pitt | Donald Boyd hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-59 |
| 00:02 | UConn | The rebound goes to Hector Martin | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Hector Martin runs out the clock | 63-59 |