| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Williams Wahl (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dean Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Bieber (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Griffin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Steven Hankerson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ted Griffin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Larson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Darnell Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - George Elam (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | John Larson inbounds the ball | 31-41 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Pitt | Benjamin Griffin steals the ball from Darnell Davis | 31-41 |
| 19:39 | Kent State | Wayne Brooks hits a shot from the right wing set up by Eric Bieber | 33-41 |
| 19:32 | Pitt | Eric Bieber steals it from George Elam | 33-41 |
| 19:29 | Kent State | Eric Bieber misses the easy layup | 33-41 |
| 19:28 | Kent State | Wayne Brooks grabs the offensive board | 33-41 |
| 19:10 | Kent State | Benjamin Griffin misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-41 |
| 19:09 | Pitt | John Larson gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 18:53 | Pitt | John Larson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 33-41 |
| 18:52 | Kent State | Benjamin Griffin grabs the board | 33-41 |
| 18:36 | Kent State | Benjamin Griffin's pass is intercepted by John Larson | 33-41 |
| 18:22 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-41 |
| 18:21 | Kent State | Eric Bieber snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 18:12 | Kent State | Eric Bieber knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Williams Wahl | 35-41 |
| 18:04 | Pitt | Darnell Davis connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Hankerson | 35-44 |
| 17:41 | Kent State | Eric Bieber buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 17:34 | Pitt | The short jumper by Darnell Davis is denied by Benjamin Griffin | 37-44 |
| 17:33 | Pitt | Darnell Davis grabs the offensive board | 37-44 |
| 17:16 | Pitt | John Larson clanks a floater from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 17:14 | Pitt | Darnell Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 16:55 | Pitt | Darnell Davis misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 16:54 | Kent State | Wayne Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 16:44 | Kent State | Williams Wahl knocks in the floater from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 16:23 | Pitt | John Larson buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by George Elam | 39-46 |
| 16:06 | Kent State | Dean Miles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | Joshua Myers (PG), Evan Woodward (SG), Richard Brooks (SF), Willy Palen (PF), Parker Bourdon (C) Williams Wahl, Dean Miles, Eric Bieber, Wayne Brooks, Benjamin Griffin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Radomil Polakowski (PG), Brandon Robinson (SG), Ronnie Butler (PF), Robert Tolentino (C) Steven Hankerson, John Larson, Darnell Davis, George Elam | |
| 15:53 | Pitt | Ted Griffin clanks a shot from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 15:52 | Pitt | Ronnie Butler snags the offensive board | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Joshua Myers (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Evan Woodward (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Brooks (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Willy Palen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Parker Bourdon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Radomil Polakowski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brandon Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ted Griffin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronnie Butler (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Tolentino (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Pitt | Radomil Polakowski is fouled on the floor by Willy Palen - foul #1 on Willy Palen, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Larson (SF) Ted Griffin | |
| 15:11 | Pitt | John Larson scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Richard Brooks - foul #1 on Richard Brooks, team foul #2 | 39-48 |
| 15:11 | Pitt | John Larson makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| 14:52 | Kent State | Richard Brooks comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-49 |
| 14:51 | Kent State | Evan Woodward grabs the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 14:42 | Kent State | Brandon Robinson takes the ball from Evan Woodward | 39-49 |
| 14:39 | Pitt | Ronnie Butler throws it down on a great pass from Brandon Robinson | 39-51 |
| 14:28 | Kent State | Richard Brooks knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Evan Woodward | 41-51 |
| 14:12 | Pitt | Parker Bourdon is called for the reach on Robert Tolentino - foul #1 on Parker Bourdon, team foul #3 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Bieber (SF), Wayne Brooks (PF), Benjamin Griffin (C) Richard Brooks, Willy Palen, Parker Bourdon | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Hankerson (PG), George Elam (PF) Radomil Polakowski, Robert Tolentino | |
| 13:50 | Pitt | John Larson knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Hankerson | 41-54 |
| 13:28 | Kent State | Joshua Myers misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ronnie Butler - foul #1 on Ronnie Butler, team foul #1 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dean Miles (SG) Evan Woodward | |
| Subs | Pitt | Darnell Davis (PF) Ronnie Butler | |
| 13:28 | Kent State | Joshua Myers makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 13:28 | Kent State | Joshua Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 13:09 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Larson | 43-57 |
| 13:03 | Kent State | Eric Bieber misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-57 |
| 13:01 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson grabs the board | 43-57 |
| 12:59 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson is hacked by Joshua Myers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Myers, team foul #4 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Williams Wahl (PG) Joshua Myers | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ted Griffin (SG) Brandon Robinson | |
| 12:49 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-57 |
| 12:48 | Kent State | Eric Bieber pulls down the rebound | 43-57 |
| 12:28 | Kent State | Williams Wahl is fouled on the floor by Steven Hankerson - foul #1 on Steven Hankerson, team foul #2 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Parker Bourdon (C) Benjamin Griffin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Tolentino (C) George Elam | |
| 12:10 | Kent State | Parker Bourdon's pass is intercepted by Robert Tolentino | 43-57 |
| 11:57 | Pitt | Parker Bourdon is called for the reach on Steven Hankerson - foul #2 on Parker Bourdon, team foul #5 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Evan Woodward (SG), Richard Brooks (SF), Willy Palen (PF) Dean Miles, Eric Bieber, Wayne Brooks | |
| Subs | Pitt | Radomil Polakowski (PG), Brandon Robinson (SG) Steven Hankerson, John Larson | |
| 11:47 | Pitt | Darnell Davis misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 43-57 |
| 11:45 | Kent State | Richard Brooks pulls down the rebound | 43-57 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Williams Wahl (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Evan Woodward (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. SF - Richard Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Willy Palen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Parker Bourdon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Radomil Polakowski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brandon Robinson (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ted Griffin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Darnell Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Tolentino (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Kent State | Richard Brooks loses the ball out of bounds | 43-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Benjamin Griffin (C) Parker Bourdon | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ronnie Butler (C) Robert Tolentino | |
| 11:17 | Pitt | Darnell Davis makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Brandon Robinson | 43-59 |
| 11:02 | Kent State | Evan Woodward misses the shot from the right side | 43-59 |
| 11:00 | Kent State | Willy Palen gets the offensive rebound | 43-59 |
| 10:48 | Kent State | Evan Woodward comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 43-59 |
| 10:47 | Pitt | Ted Griffin gets the rebound | 43-59 |
| 10:36 | Pitt | Ted Griffin misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 43-59 |
| 10:34 | Kent State | Benjamin Griffin grabs the board | 43-59 |
| 10:13 | Kent State | Richard Brooks knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-59 |
| 10:05 | Pitt | Darnell Davis hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ronnie Butler | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:50 | Kent State | Evan Woodward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-62 |
| Subs | Kent State | Joshua Myers (PG), Dean Miles (SG), Eric Bieber (SF), Wayne Brooks (PF), Parker Bourdon (C) Williams Wahl, Evan Woodward, Richard Brooks, Willy Palen, Benjamin Griffin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Hankerson (PG), John Larson (SF), George Elam (PF), Robert Tolentino (C) Radomil Polakowski, Brandon Robinson, Darnell Davis, Ronnie Butler | |
| 09:37 | Pitt | Robert Tolentino drills a runner in the paint set up by Ted Griffin | 45-64 |
| 09:11 | Kent State | Wayne Brooks misses the easy layup | 45-64 |
| 09:10 | Pitt | The rebound goes to George Elam | 45-64 |
| 09:06 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ted Griffin | 45-67 |
| 08:56 | Kent State | Joshua Myers misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by George Elam - foul #1 on George Elam, team foul #3 | 45-67 |
| 08:56 | Kent State | Joshua Myers makes the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 08:56 | Kent State | Joshua Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 08:37 | Pitt | John Larson connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Steven Hankerson | 47-69 |
| 08:26 | Kent State | Joshua Myers misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-69 |
| 08:24 | Kent State | Wayne Brooks tips it in | 49-69 |
| 08:09 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ted Griffin | 49-72 |
| 08:02 | Kent State | Wayne Brooks misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-72 |
| 08:01 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson snags the defensive board | 49-72 |
| 07:39 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson is hacked by Joshua Myers - foul #4 on Joshua Myers, team foul #6 | 49-72 |
| Subs | Kent State | Williams Wahl (PG), Benjamin Griffin (C) Dean Miles, Parker Bourdon | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brandon Robinson (SG), Darnell Davis (PF) Ted Griffin, Robert Tolentino | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Williams Wahl (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Myers (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SF - Eric Bieber (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Benjamin Griffin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Steven Hankerson (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brandon Robinson (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Larson (tiring) 18 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Darnell Davis (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - George Elam (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Pitt | Darnell Davis knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Brandon Robinson | 49-75 |
| 07:09 | Kent State | John Larson swats the short shot by Joshua Myers | 49-75 |
| 07:08 | Kent State | Eric Bieber pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-75 |
| 07:00 | Kent State | Eric Bieber makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-75 |
| 06:58 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson travels in the backcourt | 51-75 |
| Subs | Kent State | Evan Woodward (SG), Richard Brooks (SF), Willy Palen (PF) Joshua Myers, Eric Bieber, Wayne Brooks | |
| Subs | Pitt | Radomil Polakowski (PG), Ronnie Butler (C) Steven Hankerson, George Elam | |
| 06:45 | Kent State | Williams Wahl throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-75 |
| 06:25 | Pitt | Darnell Davis is hacked by Willy Palen - foul #2 on Willy Palen, team foul #7 | 51-75 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dean Miles (SG) Evan Woodward | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 06:25 | Pitt | Darnell Davis makes the 1st free throw | 51-76 |
| 06:25 | Pitt | Darnell Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-77 |
| 06:10 | Kent State | Ronnie Butler picks off the pass by Dean Miles | 51-77 |
| 05:57 | Pitt | Darnell Davis misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Willy Palen - foul #3 on Willy Palen, team foul #8 | 51-77 |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Bieber (SF), Wayne Brooks (PF) Richard Brooks, Willy Palen | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Hankerson (PG), Ted Griffin (SF) Radomil Polakowski, John Larson | |
| 05:57 | Pitt | Darnell Davis makes the 1st free throw | 51-78 |
| 05:57 | Pitt | Darnell Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-79 |
| 05:44 | Kent State | Benjamin Griffin clanks a floater from the left side | 51-79 |
| 05:42 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Ronnie Butler | 51-79 |
| 05:28 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-82 |
| 05:09 | Kent State | Eric Bieber misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-82 |
| 05:08 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Ted Griffin | 51-82 |
| 04:51 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ted Griffin | 51-85 |
| 04:36 | Kent State | Eric Bieber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-85 |
| Subs | Kent State | Joshua Myers (PG), Evan Woodward (SG), Richard Brooks (SF), Willy Palen (PF), Parker Bourdon (C) Williams Wahl, Dean Miles, Eric Bieber, Wayne Brooks, Benjamin Griffin | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Larson (SF), George Elam (PF), Robert Tolentino (C) Brandon Robinson, Darnell Davis, Ronnie Butler | |
| 04:15 | Pitt | John Larson misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Willy Palen - foul #4 on Willy Palen, team foul #9 | 51-85 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Radomil Polakowski (PG) Steven Hankerson | |
| 04:15 | Pitt | John Larson makes the 1st free throw | 51-86 |
| 04:15 | Pitt | John Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-87 |
| 03:59 | Kent State | John Larson blocks the short jumper by Richard Brooks | 51-87 |
| 03:58 | Pitt | Robert Tolentino grabs the board | 51-87 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:49 | Pitt | Ted Griffin scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Robert Tolentino | 51-89 |
| 03:41 | Kent State | John Larson takes the ball from Joshua Myers | 51-89 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Joshua Myers (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SG - Evan Woodward (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. SF - Richard Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willy Palen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Parker Bourdon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Radomil Polakowski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ted Griffin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SF - John Larson (tiring) 20 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - George Elam (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Tolentino (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Pitt | John Larson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 51-89 |
| 03:17 | Pitt | Robert Tolentino tips it home | 51-91 |
| 03:02 | Kent State | Willy Palen misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-91 |
| 03:01 | Pitt | George Elam snags the defensive board | 51-91 |
| 02:38 | Pitt | Ted Griffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-91 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Hankerson (PG), Brandon Robinson (SG), Darnell Davis (PF) Radomil Polakowski, Ted Griffin, Robert Tolentino | |
| 02:16 | Kent State | Willy Palen is whistled for traveling | 51-91 |
| Subs | Kent State | Craig Hawkinson (PG) Joshua Myers | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 02:02 | Pitt | Craig Hawkinson steals the ball from John Larson | 51-91 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:44 | Kent State | Craig Hawkinson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-91 |
| 01:42 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson gets the rebound | 51-91 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:24 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson double dribbles | 51-91 |
| Subs | Kent State | Joshua Myers (PG) Craig Hawkinson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ted Griffin (SG) Brandon Robinson | |
| 01:16 | Kent State | Parker Bourdon makes the shot from the right block | 53-91 |
| 00:47 | Pitt | Darnell Davis is fouled on the floor by Willy Palen - foul #5 on Willy Palen, team foul #10 | 53-91 |
| Subs | Kent State | Craig Hawkinson (PG) Willy Palen | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:47 | Pitt | Darnell Davis makes the 1st free throw | 53-92 |
| 00:47 | Pitt | Darnell Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 53-92 |
| 00:47 | Kent State | Parker Bourdon grabs the defensive rebound | 53-92 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:41 | Kent State | Craig Hawkinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-92 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | John Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-92 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:12 | Pitt | John Larson misses the turnaround in the lane | 53-92 |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Richard Brooks snags the defensive board | 53-92 |
| 00:05 | Kent State | Joshua Myers is hacked by John Larson - foul #4 on John Larson, team foul #4 | 53-92 |
| 00:02 | Kent State | Steven Hankerson is called for the reach on Craig Hawkinson - foul #2 on Steven Hankerson, team foul #5 | 53-92 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Joshua Myers misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-92 |