| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Latch (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Rhames (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leif Preston (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Allard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Harshaw (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Edward (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kenneth Nicholson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Hugh Shinault (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Griffin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Leif Preston inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | UConn | William Latch evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-28 |
| 19:33 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 19:12 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Jesse Harshaw | 30-30 |
| 18:54 | UConn | Mark Rhames misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 30-30 |
| 18:53 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:24 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 30-30 |
| 18:22 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson hits the follow up shot | 30-32 |
| 18:06 | UConn | William Latch scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Rhames | 33-32 |
| 17:45 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 17:44 | UConn | The rebound goes to Edward Allard | 33-32 |
| 17:20 | UConn | Jesse Harshaw doubles William Latch and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Jesse Harshaw, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 17:02 | UConn | Hugh Shinault is called for the reach on Edward Allard - foul #3 on Hugh Shinault, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | UConn | Brendan Milstein (SF) Leif Preston | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 16:43 | UConn | James Hill makes the contested jumper near the basket on a nice dish by William Latch | 35-32 |
| 16:14 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw lays it in on a nice dish by Brian Edward | 35-34 |
| 16:03 | UConn | William Latch evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 16:01 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Hugh Shinault | 35-34 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Latch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Rhames (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Allard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Harshaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Edward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kenneth Nicholson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Hugh Shinault (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Griffin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Pitt | Edward Allard steals the ball from Kenneth Nicholson | 35-34 |
| 15:16 | UConn | James Hill can't connect on a shot from the right side | 35-34 |
| 15:14 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 14:45 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 14:44 | UConn | Mark Rhames grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 14:29 | UConn | William Latch is hacked by Hugh Shinault - foul #4 on Hugh Shinault, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Glidden (PG), Thomas Walter (SG), Leif Preston (SF), Matthew O'Hearn (PF), Albert Huey (C) William Latch, Mark Rhames, Brendan Milstein, James Hill, Edward Allard | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bruce Bouley (PF) Hugh Shinault | |
| 14:16 | UConn | Albert Huey misses the floater from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 14:15 | UConn | Albert Huey tips it but misses | 35-34 |
| 14:13 | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn misses the tip | 35-34 |
| 14:12 | UConn | Thomas Walter tips it back up and in | 37-34 |
| 13:49 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin knocks in the runner in the paint | 37-36 |
| 13:35 | UConn | Eric Glidden drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Matthew O'Hearn | 40-36 |
| 13:23 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Allen Leslie (SF) Kenneth Nicholson | |
| 13:01 | UConn | Eric Glidden misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 12:59 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Jesse Harshaw | 40-36 |
| 12:45 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-36 |
| 12:43 | Pitt | Brian Edward can't tip it in | 40-36 |
| 12:41 | UConn | The rebound goes to Albert Huey | 40-36 |
| 12:13 | UConn | Thomas Walter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 12:12 | UConn | Matthew O'Hearn tips it back up and in | 42-36 |
| 11:56 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-38 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eric Glidden (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Walter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Leif Preston (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Matthew O'Hearn (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert Huey (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Harshaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Edward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Allen Leslie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bruce Bouley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Griffin (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | UConn | Leif Preston banks in the layup on a great pass from Eric Glidden | 44-38 |
| 11:19 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin misses the floater from the right side | 44-38 |
| 11:17 | UConn | Albert Huey snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 11:05 | UConn | Thomas Walter makes the 3 from the right corner | 47-38 |
| 10:46 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin misses short on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Albert Huey - foul #1 on Albert Huey, team foul #1 | 47-38 |
| Subs | UConn | William Latch (PG), Mark Rhames (SG), Brendan Milstein (SF), James Hill (PF), Edward Allard (C) Eric Glidden, Thomas Walter, Leif Preston, Matthew O'Hearn, Albert Huey | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bobbie Toman (PG), Kenneth Nicholson (SF), Hugh Shinault (PF) Jesse Harshaw, Brian Edward, Bruce Bouley | |
| 10:46 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 10:46 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 10:26 | UConn | Kenneth Nicholson is called for the reach on Brendan Milstein - foul #3 on Kenneth Nicholson, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bruce Bouley (C) Joseph Griffin | |
| 10:16 | UConn | Mark Rhames is whistled for traveling | 47-40 |
| 09:49 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson's floater is knocked away by James Hill | 47-40 |
| 09:48 | UConn | James Hill pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 09:36 | UConn | James Hill can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Hugh Shinault - foul #5 on Hugh Shinault, team foul #5 | 47-40 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Edward (SG), Lars Zisser (C) Allen Leslie, Hugh Shinault | |
| 09:36 | UConn | James Hill makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 09:36 | UConn | James Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 09:08 | Pitt | Brendan Milstein steals the ball from Brian Edward | 49-40 |
| 09:06 | UConn | William Latch is hacked by Bobbie Toman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bobbie Toman, team foul #6 | 49-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF) Brendan Milstein | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw (PG) Bobbie Toman | |
| 08:56 | UConn | James Hill misses the layup against the doubleteam | 49-40 |
| 08:55 | UConn | Edward Allard pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 08:41 | UConn | Leif Preston blows the dunk but he's hacked by Kenneth Nicholson - foul #4 on Kenneth Nicholson, team foul #7 | 49-40 |
| 08:41 | UConn | Leif Preston makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 08:41 | UConn | Leif Preston makes the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 08:17 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson buries a floater from the right block set up by Jesse Harshaw and the foul's on Leif Preston - foul #1 on Leif Preston, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| 08:17 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson misses the free throw | 51-42 |
| 08:17 | UConn | Edward Allard grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 08:01 | UConn | William Latch is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on William Latch, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| 07:38 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson's pass is intercepted by James Hill | 51-42 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Latch (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Rhames (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leif Preston (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Edward Allard (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Harshaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Edward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kenneth Nicholson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Bruce Bouley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lars Zisser (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | UConn | Jesse Harshaw is called for the reach on William Latch - foul #3 on Jesse Harshaw, team foul #8 | 51-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Brendan Milstein (SF), Matthew O'Hearn (PF), Albert Huey (C) Leif Preston, James Hill, Edward Allard | |
| Subs | Pitt | Allen Leslie (SG), Joseph Griffin (C) Brian Edward, Lars Zisser | |
| 07:19 | UConn | William Latch makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 07:19 | UConn | William Latch misses the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 07:19 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 07:02 | Pitt | Matthew O'Hearn swats the short shot by Joseph Griffin | 52-42 |
| 07:01 | UConn | Albert Huey pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 06:48 | UConn | Brendan Milstein is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Latch | 54-42 |
| 06:26 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-44 |
| 05:58 | UConn | Albert Huey misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Jesse Harshaw - foul #4 on Jesse Harshaw, team foul #9 | 54-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Glidden (PG), Thomas Walter (SG), Leif Preston (SF), James Hill (PF) William Latch, Mark Rhames, Brendan Milstein, Matthew O'Hearn | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bobbie Toman (PG), Brian Edward (SG), Lars Zisser (PF) Jesse Harshaw, Kenneth Nicholson, Bruce Bouley | |
| 05:58 | UConn | Albert Huey misses the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 05:58 | UConn | Albert Huey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 05:38 | Pitt | Brian Edward hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-44 |
| 05:37 | Pitt | Lars Zisser tips it in | 55-46 |
| 05:22 | UConn | Eric Glidden is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-46 |
| 05:21 | UConn | Albert Huey tips it in | 57-46 |
| 04:59 | Pitt | Bobbie Toman makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:38 | UConn | Albert Huey knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James Hill and the foul's on Joseph Griffin - foul #2 on Joseph Griffin, team foul #10 | 59-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Rhames (SG) Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw (PG) Bobbie Toman | |
| 04:38 | UConn | Albert Huey misses the free throw | 59-48 |
| 04:38 | Pitt | Lars Zisser grabs the board | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:13 | Pitt | Brian Edward clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-48 |
| 04:11 | UConn | James Hill pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| 03:43 | UConn | Leif Preston drills a jumper from the right block | 61-48 |
| 03:29 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin is hacked by Eric Glidden - foul #2 on Eric Glidden, team foul #4 | 61-48 |
| Subs | UConn | William Latch (PG), Brendan Milstein (SF), Edward Allard (C) Eric Glidden, Leif Preston, Albert Huey | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson (SF), Bruce Bouley (PF) Allen Leslie, Joseph Griffin | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Latch (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Rhames (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brendan Milstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Edward Allard (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Harshaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brian Edward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kenneth Nicholson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Bruce Bouley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lars Zisser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Pitt | Bruce Bouley lays it in set up by Jesse Harshaw | 61-50 |
| 02:48 | UConn | William Latch clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-50 |
| 02:47 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 02:47 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Leif Preston (SF) Brendan Milstein | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:28 | Pitt | Bruce Bouley double dribbles | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:13 | UConn | Edward Allard misses badly on a runner from the right block | 61-50 |
| 02:11 | Pitt | Lars Zisser gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| 02:06 | Pitt | Brian Edward can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-50 |
| 02:05 | UConn | Edward Allard snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| 01:36 | UConn | Edward Allard slams it home on a great pass from William Latch and he's hacked by Jesse Harshaw - foul #5 on Jesse Harshaw, team foul #11 | 63-50 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bobbie Toman (PG), Joseph Griffin (C) Jesse Harshaw, Lars Zisser | |
| 01:36 | UConn | Edward Allard makes the free throw | 64-50 |
| 01:15 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Edward Allard - foul #2 on Edward Allard, team foul #5 | 64-50 |
| 01:15 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 01:15 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:12 | UConn | Edward Allard is hacked by Brian Edward in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Edward, team foul #12 | 64-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Walter (SG), Brendan Milstein (SF), Matthew O'Hearn (PF) Mark Rhames, Leif Preston, James Hill | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 01:12 | UConn | Edward Allard makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 01:12 | UConn | Edward Allard makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 01:01 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Kenneth Nicholson, team foul #13 | 66-52 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Allen Leslie (SF) Kenneth Nicholson | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | UConn | Edward Allard throws it down set up by William Latch | 68-52 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin hits a turnaround from close range set up by Bobbie Toman and he's fouled by Edward Allard - foul #3 on Edward Allard, team foul #6 | 68-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Rhames (SG), Leif Preston (SF), James Hill (PF) Thomas Walter, Brendan Milstein, Matthew O'Hearn | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:32 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin makes the free throw | 68-55 |
| 00:05 | UConn | Leif Preston comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 68-55 |
| 00:04 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin grabs the board | 68-55 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Joseph Griffin misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 68-55 |