| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Shives (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Juan Torres (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alfredo Valdez (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Szczesny Zubik (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Horace Morse (fresh) SF - Antonio Cruz (fresh) PF - Kenneth Drozd (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Barry Jacob (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Juan Torres inbounds the ball | 44-32 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Dayton | Barry Jacob is called for the reach on Matthew Shives - foul #2 on Barry Jacob, team foul #1 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Lee Walls (SF) Antonio Cruz | |
| 19:28 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik is hacked by Barry Jacob - foul #3 on Barry Jacob, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Antonio Cruz (SF) Barry Jacob | |
| 19:15 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Matthew Shives | 47-32 |
| 18:51 | Pitt | Szczesny Zubik is called for the reach on Kenneth Drozd - foul #1 on Szczesny Zubik, team foul #1 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG) Horace Morse | |
| 18:28 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz is called for a charge - foul #1 on Antonio Cruz, team foul #3 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Depriest (SF) Antonio Cruz | |
| 18:04 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik double dribbles | 47-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | Mensah Accomando (PF) Juan Torres | |
| Subs | Pitt | Horace Morse (SG), Antonio Cruz (SF) Terry O'Harra, John Depriest | |
| 17:54 | Pitt | Horace Morse's pass is intercepted by Lucio Giordano | 47-32 |
| 17:34 | Dayton | Matthew Shives connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Lucio Giordano | 49-32 |
| 17:05 | Pitt | Michael Alexander misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Alfredo Valdez - foul #1 on Alfredo Valdez, team foul #2 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (SG), Juan Torres (SF), Lawrence Stultz (C) Matthew Shives, Alfredo Valdez, Szczesny Zubik | |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG), John Depriest (SF) Horace Morse, Antonio Cruz | |
| 17:05 | Pitt | Michael Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 17:05 | Pitt | Michael Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 16:46 | Dayton | Juan Torres hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-34 |
| 16:45 | Pitt | Lee Walls pulls down the rebound | 49-34 |
| 16:25 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Michael Alexander | 49-36 |
| 16:08 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Wilfredo Martin | 52-36 |
| 15:57 | Pitt | Lee Walls works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Alexander | 52-39 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilfredo Martin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Juan Torres (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lawrence Stultz (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Alexander (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Terry O'Harra (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Depriest (fresh) PF - Lee Walls (fairly fresh) 16 pts. C - Kenneth Drozd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Lucio Giordano | 54-39 |
| 15:21 | Pitt | Lee Walls splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-39 |
| 15:19 | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin pulls down the rebound | 54-39 |
| 15:08 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando lays it up and in on a great pass from Lucio Giordano | 56-39 |
| 14:53 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Michael Alexander | 56-41 |
| 14:31 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz is whistled for a carry | 56-41 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap (PG), Matthew Shives (SG), Alfredo Valdez (SF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Lucio Giordano, Wilfredo Martin, Juan Torres, Lawrence Stultz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Horace Morse (SG), Barry Jacob (C) Terry O'Harra, John Depriest | |
| 14:07 | Pitt | Mensah Accomando is called for the reach on Kenneth Drozd - foul #2 on Mensah Accomando, team foul #3 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz (PF) Mensah Accomando | |
| Subs | Pitt | Miguel Ayala (PG) Michael Alexander | |
| 13:53 | Pitt | Horace Morse is hacked by Lawrence Stultz - foul #3 on Lawrence Stultz, team foul #4 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Alexander (PG), Antonio Cruz (SF) Miguel Ayala, Horace Morse | |
| 13:45 | Pitt | Lee Walls shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 56-41 |
| 13:43 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez snags the defensive board | 56-41 |
| 13:25 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Szczesny Zubik | 58-41 |
| 13:14 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd's floater is tipped away by Szczesny Zubik | 58-41 |
| 13:13 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz grabs the offensive board | 58-41 |
| 13:05 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-41 |
| 13:03 | Pitt | Barry Jacob tips it but misses | 58-41 |
| 13:01 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd tips it home | 58-43 |
| 12:44 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez travels with the ball | 58-43 |
| Subs | Dayton | Mensah Accomando (PF) Lawrence Stultz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Horace Morse (SG) Antonio Cruz | |
| 12:17 | Pitt | Horace Morse comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 58-43 |
| 12:15 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik pulls down the rebound | 58-43 |
| 11:56 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez is fouled on the floor by Michael Alexander - foul #3 on Michael Alexander, team foul #4 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG), Wilfredo Martin (SG), Juan Torres (SF) Jerry Dunlap, Matthew Shives, Alfredo Valdez | |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG) Horace Morse | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilfredo Martin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Juan Torres (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Szczesny Zubik (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Alexander (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terry O'Harra (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lee Walls (tiring) 16 pts. PF - Kenneth Drozd (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Barry Jacob (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:51 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano hits a floater from the left side set up by Szczesny Zubik | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:29 | Pitt | Michael Alexander knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Lee Walls | 60-45 |
| 11:11 | Dayton | Juan Torres misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-45 |
| 11:09 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando grabs the offensive board | 60-45 |
| 10:48 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 60-45 |
| 10:47 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:42 | Pitt | Lee Walls splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the left side | 60-45 |
| 10:40 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd tips it back up and in | 60-47 |
| 10:31 | Dayton | Juan Torres misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-47 |
| 10:30 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Michael Alexander | 60-47 |
| 10:07 | Pitt | Michael Alexander knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 09:54 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 09:52 | Pitt | Lee Walls gets the rebound | 60-50 |
| 09:29 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 60-50 |
| 09:28 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 09:17 | Dayton | Barry Jacob is called for the reach on Szczesny Zubik - foul #4 on Barry Jacob, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Shives (SG), Alfredo Valdez (SF), Lawrence Stultz (C) Wilfredo Martin, Juan Torres, Szczesny Zubik | |
| Subs | Pitt | Miguel Ayala (PG), Horace Morse (SG), Antonio Cruz (SF) Michael Alexander, Terry O'Harra, Barry Jacob | |
| 08:59 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Horace Morse - foul #2 on Horace Morse, team foul #6 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Alexander (PG) Miguel Ayala | |
| 08:59 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 08:59 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez makes the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 08:35 | Pitt | Michael Alexander can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 62-50 |
| 08:33 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano gets the rebound | 62-50 |
| 08:09 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Lucio Giordano | 64-50 |
| 08:04 | Pitt | Michael Alexander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap (PG), Juan Torres (SF) Lucio Giordano, Mensah Accomando | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 07:38 | Dayton | Matthew Shives misses the dunk but the foul's on Michael Alexander - foul #4 on Michael Alexander, team foul #7 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Miguel Ayala (PG), Barry Jacob (C) Michael Alexander, Kenneth Drozd | |
| 07:38 | Dayton | Matthew Shives makes the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 07:38 | Dayton | Matthew Shives makes the 2nd free throw | 66-50 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jerry Dunlap (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Shives (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Juan Torres (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alfredo Valdez (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Lawrence Stultz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Miguel Ayala (fresh) SG - Horace Morse (fresh) SF - Antonio Cruz (fresh) PF - Lee Walls (tiring) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Barry Jacob (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:23 | Pitt | Lee Walls can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-50 |
| 07:22 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz grabs the defensive rebound | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:00 | Dayton | Juan Torres knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-50 |
| 06:54 | Pitt | Lee Walls is called for traveling | 68-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG), Mensah Accomando (PF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Jerry Dunlap, Juan Torres, Lawrence Stultz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Alexander (PG), Terry O'Harra (SG), Kenneth Drozd (PF) Miguel Ayala, Horace Morse, Antonio Cruz | |
| 06:29 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Drozd - foul #1 on Kenneth Drozd, team foul #8 | 68-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap (SG), Juan Torres (SF) Matthew Shives, Alfredo Valdez | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 06:29 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando makes the 1st free throw | 69-50 |
| 06:29 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando makes the 2nd free throw | 70-50 |
| 06:17 | Pitt | Mensah Accomando swats the short shot by Kenneth Drozd | 70-50 |
| 06:16 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando grabs the defensive rebound | 70-50 |
| 06:02 | Dayton | Juan Torres drills a shot in the paint | 72-50 |
| 05:43 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Terry O'Harra, team foul #9 | 72-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (SG) Jerry Dunlap | |
| Subs | Pitt | Horace Morse (SG) Terry O'Harra | |
| 05:22 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 72-50 |
| 05:21 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd snags the defensive board | 72-50 |
| 05:08 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Horace Morse | 72-52 |
| 04:48 | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin is whistled for a carry | 72-52 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap (PG), Matthew Shives (SG), Alfredo Valdez (SF), Lawrence Stultz (C) Lucio Giordano, Wilfredo Martin, Juan Torres, Szczesny Zubik | |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG), Antonio Cruz (SF) Horace Morse, Lee Walls | |
| 04:30 | Pitt | Jerry Dunlap takes the ball from Terry O'Harra | 72-52 |
| 04:08 | Dayton | Terry O'Harra is called for the reach on Matthew Shives - foul #3 on Terry O'Harra, team foul #10 | 72-52 |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (SF) Alfredo Valdez | |
| Subs | Pitt | Miguel Ayala (PG), Lee Walls (SF), Steven Elkins (PF) Michael Alexander, Antonio Cruz, Kenneth Drozd | |
| 04:08 | Dayton | Matthew Shives misses the 1st free throw | 72-52 |
| 04:08 | Dayton | Matthew Shives makes the 2nd free throw | 73-52 |
| 03:56 | Pitt | Steven Elkins comes up short on the floater from the left side | 73-52 |
| 03:54 | Dayton | Matthew Shives snags the defensive board | 73-52 |
| 03:25 | Dayton | Barry Jacob steps in front of the Matthew Shives pass | 73-52 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jerry Dunlap (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Shives (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilfredo Martin (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Lawrence Stultz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Miguel Ayala (fresh) SG - Terry O'Harra (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lee Walls (tired) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Elkins (fresh) C - Barry Jacob (tiring) 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Pitt | Barry Jacob's floater is knocked away by Mensah Accomando | 73-52 |
| 03:02 | Dayton | Matthew Shives gets the rebound | 73-52 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:57 | Dayton | Steven Elkins takes the ball from Jerry Dunlap | 73-52 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:46 | Pitt | Barry Jacob knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-54 |
| 02:31 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez (SF), Leroy Pearce (C) Matthew Shives, Mensah Accomando | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 02:12 | Pitt | Barry Jacob misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Leroy Pearce - foul #1 on Leroy Pearce, team foul #5 | 73-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Depriest (SF) Steven Elkins | |
| 02:12 | Pitt | Barry Jacob misses the 1st free throw | 73-54 |
| 02:12 | Pitt | Barry Jacob misses the 2nd free throw | 73-54 |
| 02:12 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Lawrence Stultz | 73-54 |
| 01:43 | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Wilfredo Martin | 76-54 |
| 01:25 | Pitt | Miguel Ayala clanks a jump hook near the basket | 76-54 |
| 01:23 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra grabs the offensive board | 76-54 |
| 01:12 | Pitt | Leroy Pearce is called for the reach on Terry O'Harra - foul #2 on Leroy Pearce, team foul #6 | 76-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | Juan Torres (SF), Mensah Accomando (PF) Alfredo Valdez, Leroy Pearce | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Elkins (PF) John Depriest | |
| 00:53 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra is hacked by Wilfredo Martin - foul #1 on Wilfredo Martin, team foul #7 | 76-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Depriest (SG) Barry Jacob | |
| 00:53 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra makes the 1st free throw | 76-55 |
| 00:53 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra makes the 2nd free throw | 76-56 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Lee Walls - foul #1 on Lee Walls, team foul #11 | 76-56 |
| Subs | Dayton | Leroy Pearce (C) Juan Torres | |
| Subs | Pitt | Barry Jacob (C) John Depriest | |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz misses the 1st free throw | 76-56 |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz misses the 2nd free throw | 76-56 |
| 00:30 | Pitt | Barry Jacob gets the rebound | 76-56 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:26 | Pitt | Miguel Ayala travels in the backcourt | 76-56 |
| Subs | Dayton | Juan Torres (SF) Leroy Pearce | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap runs out the clock | 76-56 |