| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carl Hull (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Toni Baczewski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Gillis (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Donald Boyd (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Colin Vineyard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Russell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mitchell Currie (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Edward Gillis inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Pitt | Toni Baczewski drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Boyd | 38-35 |
| 19:31 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-35 |
| 19:30 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell tips it but misses | 38-35 |
| 19:28 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell hits the follow up shot | 38-37 |
| 19:12 | Pitt | Carl Hull buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Gillis | 40-37 |
| 18:45 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-40 |
| 18:30 | Pitt | Donald Boyd drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Hull | 43-40 |
| 18:25 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Duane Russell | 43-43 |
| 18:10 | Pitt | Toni Baczewski can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Duane Russell - foul #3 on Duane Russell, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Rick Doty (C) Colin Vineyard | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Smith (SF), Joshua Parks (PF) Duane Russell, Mitchell Currie | |
| 18:10 | Pitt | Toni Baczewski makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 18:10 | Pitt | Toni Baczewski makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 17:52 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Donnie Nelson | 45-46 |
| 17:37 | Pitt | Edward Gillis banks in the layup on a great pass from Rick Doty | 47-46 |
| 17:11 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-46 |
| 17:10 | Pitt | Toni Baczewski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 16:53 | Pitt | Edward Gillis loses the dribble to Richard Smith | 47-46 |
| 16:50 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses the lay-in | 47-46 |
| 16:49 | Pitt | Edward Gillis pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 16:31 | Pitt | Carl Hull's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Frausto (PG), Howard Deangelis (SG), Billy Giunta (SF), Colin Vineyard (C) Carl Hull, Toni Baczewski, Edward Gillis, Donald Boyd | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (PG), Samuel Surles (SG), Mitchell Currie (PF), Frank Matthews (C) Trevor Stone, Donnie Nelson, Joshua Parks, Arthur Ward | |
| 16:16 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 16:15 | Pitt | Rick Doty pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 15:53 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis is hacked by Edward Chapman - foul #1 on Edward Chapman, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Duane Russell (SF) Richard Smith | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carlos Frausto (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Howard Deangelis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Giunta (fresh) PF - Rick Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Colin Vineyard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Edward Chapman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Samuel Surles (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Mitchell Currie (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Matthews (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Pitt | Carlos Frausto can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 47-46 |
| 15:41 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard misses the tip | 47-46 |
| 15:40 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 15:35 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 15:34 | Pitt | Rick Doty grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 15:14 | Pitt | Edward Chapman steals the ball from Carlos Frausto | 47-46 |
| 15:11 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman lays it in | 47-48 |
| 14:57 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Samuel Surles - foul #1 on Samuel Surles, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Edward Gillis (SF), Donald Boyd (PF), Michael Sobczynski (C) Billy Giunta, Rick Doty, Colin Vineyard | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (PG), Donnie Nelson (SG), Joshua Parks (PF), Arthur Ward (C) Edward Chapman, Samuel Surles, Mitchell Currie, Frank Matthews | |
| 14:57 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis makes the free throw | 50-48 |
| 14:41 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone is hacked by Carlos Frausto - foul #1 on Carlos Frausto, team foul #1 | 50-48 |
| 14:28 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Duane Russell | 50-50 |
| 14:17 | Pitt | Arthur Ward is called for the reach on Carlos Frausto - foul #2 on Arthur Ward, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carl Hull (PG), Billy Giunta (SF) Carlos Frausto, Howard Deangelis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 14:04 | Pitt | Donald Boyd misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 14:02 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 13:56 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Sobczynski - foul #2 on Michael Sobczynski, team foul #2 | 50-50 |
| 13:56 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 13:56 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 13:56 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks grabs the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 13:44 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward slams it home | 50-52 |
| 13:28 | Pitt | Donald Boyd connects on the jumper from the left block | 52-52 |
| 13:16 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson travels with the ball | 52-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Toni Baczewski (SG), Colin Vineyard (C) Billy Giunta, Michael Sobczynski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (PG), Mitchell Currie (PF), Frank Matthews (C) Trevor Stone, Joshua Parks, Arthur Ward | |
| 13:02 | Pitt | Toni Baczewski clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-52 |
| 13:00 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 12:55 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Duane Russell | 52-54 |
| 12:35 | Pitt | Carl Hull loses the ball out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Howard Deangelis (PG), Billy Giunta (SF) Carl Hull, Edward Gillis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles (SG) Donnie Nelson | |
| 12:32 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman's pass is intercepted by Howard Deangelis in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| 12:13 | Pitt | Donald Boyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Rick Doty (C) Colin Vineyard | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (PG), Arthur Ward (C) Edward Chapman, Frank Matthews | |
| 11:48 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Howard Deangelis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Toni Baczewski (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Billy Giunta (fresh) PF - Donald Boyd (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. C - Rick Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 19 pts. SG - Samuel Surles (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Russell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Mitchell Currie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 10:56 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Duane Russell | 55-60 |
| 10:44 | Pitt | Donald Boyd is hacked by Arthur Ward - foul #3 on Arthur Ward, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carl Hull (PG), Edward Gillis (SF), Colin Vineyard (C) Toni Baczewski, Billy Giunta, Donald Boyd | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson (SG), Richard Smith (SF), Joshua Parks (PF), Frank Matthews (C) Samuel Surles, Duane Russell, Mitchell Currie, Arthur Ward | |
| 10:27 | Pitt | Edward Gillis hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joshua Parks - foul #3 on Joshua Parks, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Frausto (SG) Howard Deangelis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (PG) Trevor Stone | |
| 10:27 | Pitt | Edward Gillis misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 10:27 | Pitt | Edward Gillis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 10:12 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Edward Chapman | 56-62 |
| 09:56 | Pitt | Carl Hull is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Carl Hull, team foul #3 | 56-62 |
| 09:36 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 56-62 |
| 09:35 | Pitt | Carlos Frausto grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 09:22 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 56-62 |
| 09:20 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Gillis | 56-62 |
| 09:02 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard misses the dunk attempt | 56-62 |
| 09:00 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 08:48 | Cincinnati | Richard Smith is called for traveling | 56-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | Howard Deangelis (SG), Donald Boyd (PF), Michael Sobczynski (C) Carl Hull, Rick Doty, Colin Vineyard | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (PG), Duane Russell (SF), Wayne Wright (PF), Arthur Ward (C) Edward Chapman, Richard Smith, Joshua Parks, Frank Matthews | |
| 08:35 | Pitt | Carlos Frausto is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Carlos Frausto, team foul #4 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | Toni Baczewski (SG) Carlos Frausto | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 08:16 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Toni Baczewski - foul #2 on Toni Baczewski, team foul #5 | 56-62 |
| 08:16 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 08:16 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 08:16 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Donald Boyd | 56-63 |
| 08:03 | Pitt | Edward Gillis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-63 |
| 08:02 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis can't tip it in | 56-63 |
| 08:00 | Pitt | Toni Baczewski can't tip it in | 56-63 |
| 07:59 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell snags the defensive board | 56-63 |
| 07:53 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 07:51 | Pitt | Michael Sobczynski grabs the board | 56-63 |
| 07:42 | Pitt | Wayne Wright takes the ball from Toni Baczewski | 56-63 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Howard Deangelis (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Toni Baczewski (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward Gillis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Boyd (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Sobczynski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 22 pts. SG - Donnie Nelson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Duane Russell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 07:19 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward gets the offensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 07:00 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-63 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carl Hull (PG), Carlos Frausto (SG), Billy Giunta (SF), Rick Doty (C) Howard Deangelis, Toni Baczewski, Edward Gillis, Michael Sobczynski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles (SG), Richard Smith (SF), Mitchell Currie (PF) Donnie Nelson, Duane Russell, Wayne Wright | |
| 06:40 | Pitt | Donald Boyd clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-63 |
| 06:38 | Pitt | Donald Boyd hits the follow up shot | 58-63 |
| 06:16 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Trevor Stone | 58-65 |
| 06:01 | Pitt | Donald Boyd misses the dunk | 58-65 |
| 06:00 | Pitt | Billy Giunta grabs the offensive rebound | 58-65 |
| 05:36 | Pitt | Carlos Frausto lays it up and in on a nice dish by Carl Hull and he's fouled by Mitchell Currie - foul #1 on Mitchell Currie, team foul #7 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Pitt | Howard Deangelis (SG), Edward Gillis (SF), Colin Vineyard (C) Carl Hull, Billy Giunta, Donald Boyd | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (PG), Duane Russell (SF), Frank Matthews (C) Trevor Stone, Richard Smith, Arthur Ward | |
| 05:36 | Pitt | Carlos Frausto misses the free throw | 60-65 |
| 05:36 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| 05:34 | Cincinnati | Carlos Frausto takes the ball from Edward Chapman in the backcourt | 60-65 |
| 05:13 | Pitt | Howard Deangelis connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Carlos Frausto | 62-65 |
| 05:04 | Cincinnati | Carlos Frausto is called for the reach on Edward Chapman - foul #3 on Carlos Frausto, team foul #6 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Pitt | Toni Baczewski (SG) Carlos Frausto | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson (SG), Joshua Parks (PF) Samuel Surles, Mitchell Currie | |
| 04:48 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks comes up short on the shot from the right block | 62-65 |
| 04:46 | Pitt | Edward Gillis snags the defensive board | 62-65 |
| 04:18 | Pitt | Rick Doty drills a floater from the left wing set up by Edward Gillis | 64-65 |
| 03:57 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Duane Russell | 64-67 |
| 03:35 | Pitt | Edward Gillis buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Howard Deangelis | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Howard Deangelis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Toni Baczewski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward Gillis (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. PF - Rick Doty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Colin Vineyard (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Edward Chapman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Duane Russell (tiring) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Parks (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:30 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | Pitt | Carl Hull (PG), Donald Boyd (PF) Howard Deangelis, Rick Doty | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (PG), Mitchell Currie (PF), Arthur Ward (C) Edward Chapman, Joshua Parks, Frank Matthews | |
| 03:23 | Cincinnati | Edward Gillis steps in front of the Trevor Stone pass | 67-67 |
| 03:06 | Pitt | Carl Hull misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 03:04 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson grabs the board | 67-67 |
| 02:51 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone banks in the layup on a great pass from Duane Russell | 67-69 |
| 02:34 | Pitt | Donald Boyd comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-69 |
| 02:33 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone grabs the board | 67-69 |
| 02:26 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-69 |
| 02:25 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| 02:11 | Pitt | Donald Boyd is open and buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Gillis | 69-69 |
| 01:56 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone throws it down on a great pass from Donnie Nelson | 69-71 |
| 01:43 | Pitt | Mitchell Currie steals it from Toni Baczewski | 69-71 |
| 01:28 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 69-71 |
| 01:26 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie tips it home | 69-73 |
| 01:09 | Pitt | Duane Russell is called for the reach on Edward Gillis - foul #4 on Duane Russell, team foul #8 | 69-73 |
| 01:09 | Pitt | Edward Gillis makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:09 | Pitt | Edward Gillis makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 71-73 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Colin Vineyard grabs the defensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 00:33 | Pitt | Donald Boyd's pass is intercepted by Trevor Stone | 71-73 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone lays it in | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | Pitt | Edward Gillis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 71-75 |
| 00:22 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie gets the rebound | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Carl Hull is called for the reach on Mitchell Currie in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carl Hull, team foul #7 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles (SG), Richard Smith (SF) Donnie Nelson, Duane Russell | |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:17 | Pitt | Edward Gillis makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Toni Baczewski | 74-77 |
| 00:14 | Cincinnati | Carl Hull is called for the reach on Trevor Stone in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carl Hull, team foul #8 | 74-77 |
| Subs | Pitt | Howard Deangelis (PG) Carl Hull | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 00:14 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:14 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:10 | Pitt | Samuel Surles picks off the pass by Toni Baczewski | 74-79 |
| 00:06 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie lays it up and in on a great pass from Samuel Surles | 74-81 |
| 00:02 | Pitt | Edward Gillis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-81 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone grabs the board | 74-81 |