| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Howard Green (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Rowe (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Edwin Spradley (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Gibbs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - George Dubovsky (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Steffen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mitch Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Barber (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rodney Sparks (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Antoine Geren (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 37-37 |
| 19:32 | Charleston Southern | Antoine Geren pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 19:12 | Charleston Southern | Dale Barber blows the layup | 37-37 |
| 19:10 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 18:47 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-37 |
| 18:31 | Charleston Southern | Antoine Geren misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 18:30 | Charleston Southern | Rodney Sparks tips it in | 37-39 |
| 18:12 | Pitt | George Dubovsky is fouled on the floor by Antoine Geren - foul #3 on Antoine Geren, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Charles Catalan (C) Antoine Geren | |
| 17:50 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs is fouled on the floor by Rodney Sparks - foul #2 on Rodney Sparks, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| 17:28 | Pitt | Howard Green connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from George Rowe | 40-39 |
| 17:05 | Charleston Southern | Dale Barber drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Mitch Hughes | 40-41 |
| 16:47 | Pitt | Mitch Hughes steals it from Edwin Spradley | 40-41 |
| 16:27 | Charleston Southern | Dale Barber misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by George Rowe - foul #2 on George Rowe, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Dougherty (PG), Jonathan Boucher (SG) Howard Green, George Rowe | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Richard Shea (SG), Willard Bunn (C) Mitch Hughes, Rodney Sparks | |
| 16:27 | Charleston Southern | Dale Barber makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 16:27 | Charleston Southern | Dale Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:01 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brian Gibbs and the foul's on John Steffen - foul #1 on John Steffen, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel Vickers (PF) Brian Gibbs | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Roger Macdonald (SF) Dale Barber | |
| 16:01 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley makes the free throw | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Dougherty (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jonathan Boucher (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edwin Spradley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Vickers (fresh) C - George Dubovsky (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Steffen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Shea (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Roger Macdonald (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Catalan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Willard Bunn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Charleston Southern | Willard Bunn misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 15:38 | Pitt | Daniel Vickers pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 15:11 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley misses the lay-in | 43-43 |
| 15:09 | Charleston Southern | Charles Catalan gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:45 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's hacked by James Dougherty - foul #2 on James Dougherty, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gary Manley (SF), Brian Gibbs (PF) Edwin Spradley, Daniel Vickers | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Mitch Hughes (SG), Rodney Sparks (PF), Antoine Geren (C) Richard Shea, Charles Catalan, Willard Bunn | |
| 14:45 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 14:45 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 14:45 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen makes the 3rd free throw | 43-46 |
| 14:22 | Pitt | Gary Manley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 14:21 | Charleston Southern | Antoine Geren pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 14:07 | Charleston Southern | Rodney Sparks travels with the ball | 43-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | Howard Green (PG), George Rowe (SG) James Dougherty, Jonathan Boucher | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Richard Shea (PG), Dale Barber (SF) John Steffen, Roger Macdonald | |
| 13:39 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs blows the layup | 43-46 |
| 13:38 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs tips it in | 45-46 |
| 13:15 | Charleston Southern | Dale Barber knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Shea | 45-49 |
| 12:55 | Pitt | Howard Green misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 12:54 | Pitt | George Dubovsky tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 12:32 | Charleston Southern | Howard Green is called for the reach on Dale Barber - foul #1 on Howard Green, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Dougherty (PG), Jonathan Boucher (SG), Edwin Spradley (SF) Howard Green, George Rowe, Gary Manley | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Steffen (PG) Richard Shea | |
| 12:15 | Charleston Southern | Dale Barber is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Dale Barber, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel Post (C) George Dubovsky | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Charles Catalan (PF) Rodney Sparks | |
| 11:52 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley's layup is rejected by Antoine Geren | 47-49 |
| 11:51 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Dougherty (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jonathan Boucher (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edwin Spradley (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Gibbs (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Post (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Steffen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mitch Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dale Barber (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Catalan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Antoine Geren (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Charleston Southern | Mitch Hughes misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 11:36 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 11:13 | Pitt | Daniel Post is fouled on the floor by John Steffen - foul #2 on John Steffen, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Howard Green (PG), George Rowe (SG), Daniel Vickers (PF), George Dubovsky (C) James Dougherty, Jonathan Boucher, Brian Gibbs, Daniel Post | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Richard Shea (SG), Roger Macdonald (SF), Willard Bunn (C) Mitch Hughes, Dale Barber, Antoine Geren | |
| 10:53 | Pitt | George Dubovsky is called for a charge - foul #1 on George Dubovsky, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Rodney Sparks (PF) Willard Bunn | |
| 10:51 | Charleston Southern | Howard Green steals it from John Steffen in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 10:26 | Pitt | Rodney Sparks is called for the reach on Daniel Vickers - foul #3 on Rodney Sparks, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| 10:03 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley lays it in | 49-49 |
| 09:40 | Charleston Southern | George Rowe steals it from Rodney Sparks | 49-49 |
| 09:16 | Pitt | George Dubovsky can't throw it down but he's hacked by Richard Shea - foul #1 on Richard Shea, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Dougherty (PG), Jonathan Boucher (SG), Brian Gibbs (PF) Howard Green, George Rowe, Daniel Vickers | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Mitch Hughes (SG), Dale Barber (SF), Antoine Geren (C) Richard Shea, Roger Macdonald, Charles Catalan | |
| 09:16 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:16 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 09:08 | Charleston Southern | Rodney Sparks comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 51-49 |
| 09:07 | Charleston Southern | Rodney Sparks pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 08:48 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Mitch Hughes | 51-52 |
| 08:21 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Antoine Geren - foul #4 on Antoine Geren, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel Post (C) George Dubovsky | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Richard Shea (PG), Charles Catalan (PF), Willard Bunn (C) John Steffen, Rodney Sparks, Antoine Geren | |
| 08:21 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:21 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 08:05 | Charleston Southern | Jonathan Boucher steals it from Mitch Hughes | 53-52 |
| 07:41 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Catalan - foul #2 on Charles Catalan, team foul #9 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Howard Green (PG), Gary Manley (SF) James Dougherty, Edwin Spradley | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Antoine Geren (C) Willard Bunn | |
| 07:41 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:41 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Howard Green (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Boucher (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Manley (fresh) PF - Brian Gibbs (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Post (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Richard Shea (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mitch Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dale Barber (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Catalan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Antoine Geren (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Charleston Southern | Dale Barber throws it down | 55-54 |
| 07:09 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 07:07 | Charleston Southern | Antoine Geren gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 06:50 | Charleston Southern | Dale Barber can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 55-54 |
| 06:49 | Pitt | Gary Manley gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 06:20 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs misses long on a jump hook from close range | 55-54 |
| 06:18 | Pitt | Daniel Post tips it home | 57-54 |
| 06:14 | Charleston Southern | Richard Shea is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 57-54 |
| 06:12 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Daniel Post | 57-54 |
| 05:48 | Pitt | Gary Manley makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Jonathan Boucher | 60-54 |
| 05:48 | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | George Rowe (SG), Edwin Spradley (SF), George Dubovsky (C) Jonathan Boucher, Gary Manley, Daniel Post | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Steffen (PG), Rodney Sparks (PF) Richard Shea, Charles Catalan | |
| 05:34 | Charleston Southern | Mitch Hughes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-54 |
| 05:33 | Charleston Southern | Mitch Hughes snags the offensive board | 60-54 |
| 05:13 | Charleston Southern | Mitch Hughes misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 60-54 |
| 05:11 | Pitt | George Rowe pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 05:05 | Pitt | George Dubovsky misses the dunk | 60-54 |
| 05:04 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs tips it in | 62-54 |
| 04:46 | Charleston Southern | Dale Barber connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Rodney Sparks | 62-56 |
| 04:23 | Pitt | Howard Green misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 04:22 | Charleston Southern | Antoine Geren grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 04:16 | Charleston Southern | Mitch Hughes comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Howard Green - foul #2 on Howard Green, team foul #5 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Dougherty (PG) Howard Green | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Roger Macdonald (SF) Dale Barber | |
| 04:16 | Charleston Southern | Mitch Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 04:16 | Charleston Southern | Mitch Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 03:53 | Pitt | George Dubovsky hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Edwin Spradley and the foul's on Mitch Hughes - foul #2 on Mitch Hughes, team foul #10 | 64-58 |
| 03:53 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the free throw | 65-58 |
| 03:33 | Charleston Southern | George Rowe picks off the pass by Roger Macdonald | 65-58 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Dougherty (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Rowe (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Edwin Spradley (fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Gibbs (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - George Dubovsky (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Steffen (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mitch Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roger Macdonald (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Rodney Sparks (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Antoine Geren (fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Pitt | George Dubovsky banks in the layup | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:57 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 02:55 | Charleston Southern | Rodney Sparks tips it back up and in | 67-60 |
| 02:34 | Pitt | James Dougherty misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-60 |
| 02:32 | Charleston Southern | Rodney Sparks gets the rebound | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:13 | Charleston Southern | Roger Macdonald is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Roger Macdonald, team foul #11 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Howard Green (PG), Jonathan Boucher (SG), Daniel Vickers (PF) James Dougherty, George Rowe, Brian Gibbs | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Richard Shea (SG), Dale Barber (SF), Charles Catalan (PF), Willard Bunn (C) Mitch Hughes, Roger Macdonald, Rodney Sparks, Antoine Geren | |
| 02:11 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Gibbs (PF) Daniel Vickers | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Rodney Sparks (PF), Antoine Geren (C) Charles Catalan, Willard Bunn | |
| 02:03 | Pitt | Howard Green clanks a floater from the left side | 67-60 |
| 02:02 | Charleston Southern | Antoine Geren pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 01:47 | Charleston Southern | Richard Shea can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 67-60 |
| 01:45 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs snags the defensive board | 67-60 |
| 01:20 | Pitt | George Dubovsky can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 67-60 |
| 01:18 | Pitt | George Dubovsky tips it but misses | 67-60 |
| 01:17 | Pitt | Edwin Spradley tips it but misses | 67-60 |
| 01:15 | Charleston Southern | Antoine Geren snags the defensive board | 67-60 |
| 01:09 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | George Rowe (SG) Jonathan Boucher | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Mitch Hughes (SG) Richard Shea | |
| 00:53 | Pitt | George Dubovsky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-60 |
| 00:51 | Charleston Southern | Antoine Geren gets the rebound | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Charleston Southern | Dale Barber knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Pitt | George Dubovsky is fouled in the backcourt by John Steffen - foul #3 on John Steffen, team foul #12 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Dougherty (PG) Howard Green | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 00:42 | Pitt | George Dubovsky misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:42 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:36 | Charleston Southern | James Dougherty takes the ball from Rodney Sparks | 68-62 |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Mitch Hughes is called for the reach on George Rowe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mitch Hughes, team foul #13 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gary Manley (SF) Edwin Spradley | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 00:35 | Pitt | George Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:35 | Pitt | George Rowe misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:35 | Charleston Southern | Rodney Sparks snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 00:31 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | Edwin Spradley (SF) Gary Manley | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 00:28 | Pitt | Mitch Hughes is called for the reach on George Dubovsky in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mitch Hughes, team foul #14 | 69-62 |
| 00:28 | Pitt | George Dubovsky misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:28 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:26 | Charleston Southern | James Dougherty steals it from John Steffen in the backcourt | 70-62 |
| 00:24 | Pitt | James Dougherty blows the layup | 70-62 |
| 00:22 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs is fouled on the floor by Dale Barber - foul #4 on Dale Barber, team foul #15 | 70-62 |
| 00:21 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:21 | Pitt | Brian Gibbs misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:21 | Charleston Southern | Rodney Sparks grabs the defensive rebound | 70-62 |
| 00:16 | Charleston Southern | Mitch Hughes misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-62 |
| 00:15 | Charleston Southern | Rodney Sparks grabs the offensive rebound | 70-62 |
| 00:13 | Charleston Southern | Mitch Hughes is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Mitch Hughes, team foul #16 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Richard Shea (SG) Mitch Hughes | |
| 00:11 | Pitt | James Dougherty is hacked by John Steffen in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Steffen, team foul #17 | 70-62 |
| 00:11 | Pitt | James Dougherty makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:11 | Pitt | James Dougherty makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:03 | Charleston Southern | Dale Barber makes the 3 from the right wing set up by John Steffen | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | James Dougherty runs out the clock | 72-65 |