| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Troutt (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Baumgardner (fresh) SF - Daniel Barton (fresh) PF - Jeffery Green (fresh) C - Michael Yang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Steven Hankerson (fresh) SG - Ted Griffin (fresh) SF - John Larson (fresh) PF - Darnell Davis (fresh) C - George Elam (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | George Elam wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Pitt | George Elam's pass is intercepted by Glenn Troutt | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Louisville | Daniel Barton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Louisville | Daniel Barton snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Pitt | Ted Griffin pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:25 | Louisville | Jeffery Green grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:02 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on George Elam - foul #1 on George Elam, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:02 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:02 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 17:39 | Pitt | George Elam buries a shot from the left side set up by Darnell Davis and he's hacked by Glenn Troutt - foul #1 on Glenn Troutt, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 17:39 | Pitt | George Elam misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:39 | Louisville | Jeffery Green snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:23 | Louisville | Jeffery Green misses the easy layup but he's fouled by George Elam - foul #2 on George Elam, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ronnie Butler (C) George Elam | |
| 17:23 | Louisville | Jeffery Green misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:23 | Louisville | Jeffery Green misses the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:23 | Pitt | Darnell Davis gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:00 | Pitt | Ted Griffin misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 16:58 | Louisville | Daniel Barton snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 16:39 | Louisville | Jeffery Green misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-2 |
| 16:37 | Pitt | John Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:08 | Pitt | John Larson misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 16:06 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 15:47 | Louisville | Ronnie Butler is called for the reach on Daniel Barton - foul #1 on Ronnie Butler, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Radomil Polakowski (PG), Brandon Robinson (SG), Robert Tolentino (C) Steven Hankerson, John Larson, Darnell Davis | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Troutt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffrey Baumgardner (fresh) SF - Daniel Barton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffery Green (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Yang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Radomil Polakowski (fresh) SG - Brandon Robinson (fresh) SF - Ted Griffin (fresh) PF - Ronnie Butler (fresh) C - Robert Tolentino (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner loses the ball out of bounds | 2-2 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Larson (SF) Ted Griffin | |
| 15:15 | Pitt | Brandon Robinson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 15:13 | Pitt | John Larson tips it back up and in | 2-4 |
| 14:52 | Louisville | Jeffery Green misses the jumper in the paint | 2-4 |
| 14:51 | Pitt | The rebound goes to John Larson | 2-4 |
| 14:46 | Pitt | John Larson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Barton - foul #1 on Daniel Barton, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Hankerson (PG), Darnell Davis (PF) Radomil Polakowski, Ronnie Butler | |
| 14:46 | Pitt | John Larson makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 14:46 | Pitt | John Larson misses the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 14:46 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Michael Yang | 2-5 |
| 14:19 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt's pass is intercepted by Steven Hankerson | 2-5 |
| 13:50 | Pitt | Darnell Davis makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Robert Tolentino | 2-7 |
| 13:21 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 2-7 |
| 13:20 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt snags the offensive board | 2-7 |
| 13:13 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 2-7 |
| 13:11 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson pulls down the rebound | 2-7 |
| 13:05 | Pitt | John Larson misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 2-7 |
| 13:03 | Pitt | Brandon Robinson hits the follow up shot | 2-9 |
| 12:45 | Louisville | Jeffery Green comes up short on the floater in the lane | 2-9 |
| 12:44 | Pitt | Brandon Robinson grabs the board | 2-9 |
| 12:25 | Pitt | Daniel Barton is called for the reach on Robert Tolentino - foul #2 on Daniel Barton, team foul #3 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tory Sullivan (PG), Stephen Warren (SG), Robert Russell (SF), Brian Smith (PF) Glenn Troutt, Jeffrey Baumgardner, Daniel Barton, Jeffery Green | |
| Subs | Pitt | Radomil Polakowski (PG), Ted Griffin (SF), Ronnie Butler (C) Steven Hankerson, John Larson, Robert Tolentino | |
| 11:56 | Pitt | Darnell Davis is hacked by Robert Russell - foul #1 on Robert Russell, team foul #4 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Larson (SF) Brandon Robinson | |
| 11:37 | Pitt | Darnell Davis double dribbles | 2-9 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Tory Sullivan (fresh) SG - Stephen Warren (fresh) SF - Robert Russell (fresh) PF - Brian Smith (fresh) C - Michael Yang (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Radomil Polakowski (fresh) SG - Ted Griffin (fresh) SF - John Larson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darnell Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronnie Butler (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Louisville | The short jumper by Robert Russell is denied by Ronnie Butler | 2-9 |
| 11:17 | Pitt | Ted Griffin grabs the board | 2-9 |
| 10:57 | Pitt | John Larson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-9 |
| 10:55 | Louisville | Michael Yang grabs the defensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 10:51 | Louisville | Radomil Polakowski steals it from Michael Yang | 2-9 |
| 10:22 | Pitt | Darnell Davis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-9 |
| 10:21 | Louisville | Robert Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 09:58 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 2-9 |
| 09:56 | Pitt | John Larson pulls down the rebound | 2-9 |
| 09:34 | Pitt | Darnell Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 2-9 |
| 09:33 | Pitt | Darnell Davis tips it in | 2-11 |
| 09:11 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Stephen Warren | 5-11 |
| 08:51 | Pitt | Ted Griffin lays it in and he's hacked by Robert Russell - foul #2 on Robert Russell, team foul #5 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Troutt (PG), Jeffrey Baumgardner (SG), Jeffery Green (PF) Tory Sullivan, Robert Russell, Michael Yang | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Hankerson (PG), Brandon Robinson (SG), Robert Tolentino (C) Radomil Polakowski, John Larson, Ronnie Butler | |
| 08:51 | Pitt | Ted Griffin makes the free throw | 5-14 |
| 08:32 | Louisville | Jeffery Green knocks in the shot from close range | 7-14 |
| 08:14 | Pitt | Brandon Robinson is hacked by Stephen Warren - foul #1 on Stephen Warren, team foul #6 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Yang (C) Brian Smith | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 07:53 | Pitt | Darnell Davis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 7-14 |
| 07:52 | Pitt | Darnell Davis tips it back up and in | 7-16 |
| 07:32 | Louisville | Jeffery Green knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 9-16 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Troutt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffrey Baumgardner (fresh) SF - Stephen Warren (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeffery Green (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Yang (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Steven Hankerson (fresh) SG - Brandon Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ted Griffin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Darnell Davis (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Tolentino (fresh) | |
| 07:07 | Pitt | Robert Tolentino is whistled for traveling | 9-16 |
| Subs | Louisville | Brian Smith (C) Michael Yang | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Larson (SF) Ted Griffin | |
| 06:50 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt misses long on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Darnell Davis - foul #1 on Darnell Davis, team foul #4 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ronnie Butler (PF) Darnell Davis | |
| 06:50 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt misses the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 06:50 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 06:21 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-16 |
| 06:20 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Brian Smith | 10-16 |
| 06:13 | Louisville | Jeffery Green can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ronnie Butler - foul #2 on Ronnie Butler, team foul #5 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Darnell Davis (PF) Ronnie Butler | |
| 06:13 | Louisville | Jeffery Green makes the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 06:13 | Louisville | Jeffery Green misses the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 06:13 | Pitt | Darnell Davis pulls down the rebound | 11-16 |
| 05:53 | Pitt | Brandon Robinson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-19 |
| 05:32 | Louisville | Jeffery Green banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffrey Baumgardner | 13-19 |
| 05:12 | Pitt | Darnell Davis connects on the jumper from the right wing | 13-21 |
| 04:49 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Stephen Warren | 16-21 |
| 04:44 | Pitt | John Larson is hacked by Jeffery Green - foul #1 on Jeffery Green, team foul #7 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tory Sullivan (PG), Michael Yang (C) Glenn Troutt, Brian Smith | |
| Subs | Pitt | Radomil Polakowski (PG), Ted Griffin (SG) Steven Hankerson, Brandon Robinson | |
| 04:44 | Pitt | John Larson makes the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 04:44 | Pitt | John Larson misses the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 04:44 | Louisville | Michael Yang snags the defensive board | 16-22 |
| 04:25 | Louisville | Michael Yang misses the lay-in | 16-22 |
| 04:24 | Pitt | Robert Tolentino pulls down the rebound | 16-22 |
| 04:01 | Pitt | Tory Sullivan takes the ball from John Larson | 16-22 |
| 03:58 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner lays it up and in on a great pass from Tory Sullivan | 18-22 |
| 03:38 | Pitt | John Larson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-22 |
| 03:36 | Pitt | Darnell Davis misses the tip | 18-22 |
| 03:34 | Pitt | John Larson grabs the offensive board | 18-22 |
| 03:11 | Pitt | John Larson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-22 |
| 03:09 | Louisville | Michael Yang grabs the defensive rebound | 18-22 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Tory Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Baumgardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Warren (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jeffery Green (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Yang (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Radomil Polakowski (fresh) SG - Ted Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Larson (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darnell Davis (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Tolentino (fairly fresh) | |
| 02:42 | Louisville | Ted Griffin takes the ball from Jeffery Green | 18-22 |
| 02:38 | Pitt | Radomil Polakowski lays it in on a nice dish by Ted Griffin | 18-24 |
| 02:28 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-24 |
| 02:26 | Pitt | John Larson pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 02:03 | Pitt | John Larson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ted Griffin | 18-27 |
| 01:49 | Louisville | Robert Tolentino is called for the reach on Stephen Warren - foul #1 on Robert Tolentino, team foul #6 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Troutt (PG), Daniel Barton (SF), Brian Smith (PF) Jeffrey Baumgardner, Stephen Warren, Jeffery Green | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Hankerson (PG), Brandon Robinson (SG), George Elam (PF), Ronnie Butler (C) Radomil Polakowski, John Larson, Darnell Davis, Robert Tolentino | |
| 01:26 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt hits a shot from just outside the lane | 20-27 |
| 01:07 | Pitt | Glenn Troutt steals the ball from Steven Hankerson | 20-27 |
| 00:42 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-27 |
| 00:20 | Pitt | Steven Hankerson drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 00:01 | Louisville | George Elam takes the ball from Daniel Barton | 23-30 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | George Elam can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 23-30 |