| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Abraham Heineman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Williams (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Herman Pleasant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aleksandar Ptaszynski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Manuel Barker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Peter Witt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Matas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Giuseppe Conti (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by David Taylor | 33-29 |
| 19:40 | Pitt | Manuel Barker is denied on a dunk by Aleksandar Ptaszynski | 33-29 |
| 19:38 | Pitt | Craig Thomas misses the tip | 33-29 |
| 19:37 | West Virginia | David Taylor gets the rebound | 33-29 |
| 19:17 | West Virginia | Peter Witt takes the ball from Herman Pleasant | 33-29 |
| 19:03 | Pitt | John Matas comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 33-29 |
| 19:01 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to David Taylor | 33-29 |
| 18:49 | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 18:36 | Pitt | Giuseppe Conti clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 36-29 |
| 18:34 | Pitt | Giuseppe Conti tips it back up and in | 36-31 |
| 18:19 | West Virginia | Mike Williams buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Abraham Heineman | 39-31 |
| 18:06 | Pitt | John Matas clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 39-31 |
| 18:04 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to David Taylor | 39-31 |
| 17:35 | West Virginia | Aleksandar Ptaszynski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 39-31 |
| 17:34 | Pitt | Peter Witt grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 17:09 | Pitt | John Matas misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Aleksandar Ptaszynski - foul #2 on Aleksandar Ptaszynski, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Ralston (PG), Daniel Tomczak (SG), Shing Ching (SF), Steven Dick (PF), Roland Johnson (C) Abraham Heineman, Mike Williams, Herman Pleasant, Aleksandar Ptaszynski, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ronald Delk (SF), Kong Ming (PF) Peter Witt, Giuseppe Conti | |
| 17:09 | Pitt | John Matas misses the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 17:09 | Pitt | John Matas makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 16:43 | West Virginia | David Ralston is fouled on the floor by Craig Thomas - foul #2 on Craig Thomas, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| 16:19 | West Virginia | Manuel Barker is called for the reach on David Ralston - foul #2 on Manuel Barker, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| 16:04 | West Virginia | Craig Thomas is called for the reach on Shing Ching - foul #3 on Craig Thomas, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| 15:47 | West Virginia | David Ralston misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-32 |
| 15:45 | Pitt | Manuel Barker grabs the board | 39-32 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - David Ralston (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Tomczak (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Shing Ching (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steven Dick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roland Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Manuel Barker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Thomas (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Delk (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kong Ming (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Matas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Pitt | John Matas scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Craig Thomas | 39-35 |
| 15:10 | West Virginia | David Ralston comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-35 |
| 15:08 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Kong Ming | 39-35 |
| 14:47 | Pitt | Ronald Delk is hacked by Shing Ching - foul #2 on Shing Ching, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman (PG), Mike Williams (SG), David Taylor (C) David Ralston, Daniel Tomczak, Roland Johnson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter Witt (SF), Giuseppe Conti (C) Ronald Delk, John Matas | |
| 14:35 | Pitt | Giuseppe Conti hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Kong Ming | 39-37 |
| 14:16 | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Craig Thomas - foul #4 on Craig Thomas, team foul #4 | 39-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant (SF), Aleksandar Ptaszynski (PF) Shing Ching, Steven Dick | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Matas (C) Kong Ming | |
| 14:16 | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 14:16 | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 14:16 | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman makes the 3rd free throw | 41-37 |
| 13:57 | Pitt | John Matas clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Taylor - foul #2 on David Taylor, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Ralston (PG), Daniel Tomczak (SG), Shing Ching (SF), Steven Dick (PF), Roland Johnson (C) Abraham Heineman, Mike Williams, Herman Pleasant, Aleksandar Ptaszynski, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kong Ming (PF) Craig Thomas | |
| 13:57 | Pitt | John Matas misses the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 13:57 | Pitt | John Matas makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 13:28 | West Virginia | David Ralston is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on David Ralston, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman (PG), Mike Williams (SG), Herman Pleasant (SF), Aleksandar Ptaszynski (PF), David Taylor (C) David Ralston, Daniel Tomczak, Shing Ching, Steven Dick, Roland Johnson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Craig Thomas (SG) Kong Ming | |
| 13:21 | Pitt | Peter Witt knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 41-40 |
| 13:08 | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 13:06 | Pitt | John Matas gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:51 | Pitt | Peter Witt misses the runner in the lane | 41-40 |
| 12:50 | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 12:24 | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant clanks a 3 from the left corner | 41-40 |
| 12:23 | West Virginia | Mike Williams tips it home | 43-40 |
| 12:14 | Pitt | Craig Thomas buries a shot from the left block and he's hacked by Mike Williams - foul #1 on Mike Williams, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Ralston (PG), Daniel Tomczak (SG), Shing Ching (SF), Steven Dick (PF), Roland Johnson (C) Abraham Heineman, Mike Williams, Herman Pleasant, Aleksandar Ptaszynski, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kong Ming (PF) Giuseppe Conti | |
| 12:14 | Pitt | Craig Thomas makes the free throw | 43-43 |
| 12:01 | West Virginia | David Ralston lays it up and in set up by Roland Johnson | 45-43 |
| 11:54 | Pitt | Kong Ming buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Manuel Barker | 45-46 |
| 11:28 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman (PG), Mike Williams (SG), Herman Pleasant (SF), Aleksandar Ptaszynski (PF), David Taylor (C) David Ralston, Daniel Tomczak, Shing Ching, Steven Dick, Roland Johnson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ronald Delk (SF) Peter Witt | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Abraham Heineman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Williams (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Herman Pleasant (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aleksandar Ptaszynski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Taylor (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Manuel Barker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Thomas (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Delk (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kong Ming (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Matas (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:05 | Pitt | John Matas scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Manuel Barker | 45-48 |
| 11:03 | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman's pass is intercepted by Manuel Barker in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| 11:02 | Pitt | Manuel Barker hits the finger roll | 45-50 |
| 10:33 | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 10:32 | Pitt | Ronald Delk grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 10:14 | Pitt | Manuel Barker dunks the ball and he's fouled by Aleksandar Ptaszynski - foul #3 on Aleksandar Ptaszynski, team foul #6 | 45-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Ralston (PG), Daniel Tomczak (SG), Shing Ching (SF), Steven Dick (PF), Roland Johnson (C) Abraham Heineman, Mike Williams, Herman Pleasant, Aleksandar Ptaszynski, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Pitt | Giuseppe Conti (PF) Kong Ming | |
| 10:14 | Pitt | Manuel Barker makes the free throw | 45-53 |
| 09:54 | West Virginia | John Matas swats the layup by Steven Dick | 45-53 |
| 09:53 | West Virginia | Roland Johnson misses the tip | 45-53 |
| 09:52 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak tips it in | 47-53 |
| 09:35 | Pitt | Ronald Delk makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Manuel Barker | 47-56 |
| 09:16 | West Virginia | Shing Ching can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-56 |
| 09:15 | West Virginia | Steven Dick tips it but misses | 47-56 |
| 09:14 | Pitt | Manuel Barker pulls down the rebound | 47-56 |
| 09:09 | Pitt | Craig Thomas is called for traveling | 47-56 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman (PG), Mike Williams (SG), Herman Pleasant (SF), Aleksandar Ptaszynski (PF), David Taylor (C) David Ralston, Daniel Tomczak, Shing Ching, Steven Dick, Roland Johnson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter Witt (SF) Ronald Delk | |
| 08:45 | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 08:44 | Pitt | Peter Witt snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| 08:38 | Pitt | Craig Thomas buries a shot from the left wing | 47-58 |
| 08:12 | West Virginia | Mike Williams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 08:11 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Peter Witt | 47-58 |
| 07:52 | Pitt | John Matas knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Peter Witt | 47-60 |
| 07:27 | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-60 |
| 07:25 | West Virginia | David Taylor hits the follow up shot | 49-60 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Abraham Heineman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Williams (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Herman Pleasant (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aleksandar Ptaszynski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - David Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Manuel Barker (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Craig Thomas (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Peter Witt (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Giuseppe Conti (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - John Matas (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Pitt | Manuel Barker buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Peter Witt | 49-63 |
| 06:45 | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-63 |
| 06:44 | West Virginia | David Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 49-63 |
| 06:23 | West Virginia | Mike Williams makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-63 |
| 05:55 | Pitt | John Matas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-63 |
| 05:54 | Pitt | Giuseppe Conti grabs the offensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 05:45 | Pitt | Giuseppe Conti hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 52-63 |
| 05:44 | West Virginia | Mike Williams snags the defensive board | 52-63 |
| 05:24 | West Virginia | David Taylor can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-63 |
| 05:22 | West Virginia | David Taylor tips it in | 54-63 |
| 05:06 | Pitt | John Matas misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 54-63 |
| 05:05 | West Virginia | Mike Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 04:49 | West Virginia | David Taylor misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Peter Witt - foul #1 on Peter Witt, team foul #5 | 54-63 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Ralston (PG), Daniel Tomczak (SG), Shing Ching (SF), Steven Dick (PF) Abraham Heineman, Mike Williams, Herman Pleasant, Aleksandar Ptaszynski | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ronald Delk (SF), Kong Ming (PF) Peter Witt, John Matas | |
| 04:49 | West Virginia | David Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 04:49 | West Virginia | David Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 04:35 | Pitt | David Taylor denies the turnaround by Craig Thomas | 56-63 |
| 04:33 | West Virginia | David Ralston gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 04:12 | West Virginia | David Ralston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-63 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roland Johnson (C) David Taylor | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 04:01 | Pitt | Giuseppe Conti misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-63 |
| 04:00 | West Virginia | David Ralston grabs the board | 56-63 |
| 03:53 | West Virginia | Shing Ching banks in the layup set up by David Ralston | 58-63 |
| 03:40 | Pitt | Ronald Delk misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 03:38 | West Virginia | Shing Ching grabs the board | 58-63 |
| 03:21 | West Virginia | Daniel Tomczak scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Steven Dick | 61-63 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - David Ralston (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Tomczak (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Shing Ching (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Dick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roland Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Manuel Barker (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Craig Thomas (very tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Delk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kong Ming (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Giuseppe Conti (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Pitt | Roland Johnson swats the short shot by Giuseppe Conti | 61-63 |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | David Ralston grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 02:31 | West Virginia | Ronald Delk is called for the reach on Shing Ching - foul #1 on Ronald Delk, team foul #6 | 61-63 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman (PG), Mike Williams (SG), David Taylor (C) David Ralston, Daniel Tomczak, Roland Johnson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter Witt (SF), John Matas (C) Ronald Delk, Giuseppe Conti | |
| 02:11 | West Virginia | Kong Ming steps in front of the Steven Dick pass | 61-63 |
| 01:47 | Pitt | John Matas misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 01:46 | West Virginia | Steven Dick grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 01:28 | West Virginia | Shing Ching misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Peter Witt - foul #2 on Peter Witt, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Aleksandar Ptaszynski (PF) Steven Dick | |
| Subs | Pitt | Giuseppe Conti (C) Kong Ming | |
| 01:28 | West Virginia | Shing Ching makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:28 | West Virginia | Shing Ching misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:28 | Pitt | Peter Witt snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 01:07 | Pitt | The jumper by Craig Thomas is denied by Aleksandar Ptaszynski | 62-63 |
| 01:05 | Pitt | Manuel Barker pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 01:00 | Pitt | John Matas misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 62-63 |
| 00:59 | West Virginia | Mike Williams gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 00:39 | West Virginia | David Taylor hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Mike Williams | 64-63 |
| 00:31 | Pitt | Aleksandar Ptaszynski takes the ball from Peter Witt | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | West Virginia | Craig Thomas is called for the reach on David Taylor in the backcourt - foul #5 on Craig Thomas, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Herman Pleasant (SF) Shing Ching | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrew Birkland (SG) Craig Thomas | |
| 00:29 | West Virginia | David Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:29 | Pitt | Giuseppe Conti gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| 00:18 | Pitt | Manuel Barker comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 00:16 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Aleksandar Ptaszynski | 64-63 |
| 00:14 | West Virginia | Aleksandar Ptaszynski is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Barker - foul #3 on Manuel Barker, team foul #9 | 64-63 |
| 00:14 | West Virginia | Aleksandar Ptaszynski misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:14 | Pitt | Giuseppe Conti grabs the board | 64-63 |
| 00:01 | Pitt | Giuseppe Conti banks in the layup | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Abraham Heineman comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 64-65 |