| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julius Vance (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Edward Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Yanofsky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Simon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Glenn Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Heath Somers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Walter Bettis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Dunneback (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Edward Rogers inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Pitt | Eric Thomas evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-26 |
| 19:34 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers grabs the defensive rebound | 36-26 |
| 19:29 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis jams it and the foul's on Edward Yanofsky - foul #3 on Edward Yanofsky, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 19:29 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis makes the free throw | 36-29 |
| 19:05 | Pitt | Eric Thomas blows the layup but he's hacked by Glenn Williams - foul #3 on Glenn Williams, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz (SG) Glenn Williams | |
| 19:05 | Pitt | Eric Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 19:05 | Pitt | Eric Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 19:05 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:46 | Cincinnati | The refs have stopped play. Paul Dunneback is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 36-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina (C) Paul Dunneback | |
| 18:36 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers is hacked by Edward Rogers - foul #1 on Edward Rogers, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| 18:25 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Simon | 36-32 |
| 18:10 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky travels with the ball | 36-32 |
| 17:52 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis lays it up and in set up by Charles Simon | 36-34 |
| 17:23 | Pitt | Wilfredo Molina steals the ball from Joshua Hardman | 36-34 |
| 17:06 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis can't finish the layup | 36-34 |
| 17:04 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:52 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Charles Simon - foul #1 on Charles Simon, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Gatto (SF), Kenneth Federico (PF) Edward Rogers, Edward Yanofsky | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), Israel Zambrana (SF) Charles Simon, Heath Somers | |
| 16:52 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:52 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 16:34 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-34 |
| 16:12 | Pitt | Eric Thomas connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Joshua Hardman | 40-34 |
| 15:46 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 15:44 | Pitt | Eric Thomas pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julius Vance (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - James Gatto (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Federico (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eric Thomas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bojan Wolinski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Zentz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Israel Zambrana (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Bettis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Wilfredo Molina (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Pitt | Wilfredo Molina blocks the short jumper by Eric Thomas | 40-34 |
| 15:18 | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 15:14 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 15:12 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis tips it but misses | 40-34 |
| 15:10 | Pitt | Julius Vance grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 14:49 | Pitt | The jump hook by Joshua Hardman is blocked by Walter Bettis | 40-34 |
| 14:47 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 14:41 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 14:14 | Pitt | Eric Thomas misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Wilfredo Molina - foul #1 on Wilfredo Molina, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Moore (PG), Justin Guillen (SG), Edward Rogers (SF), Edward Yanofsky (PF) Joshua Hardman, Julius Vance, James Gatto, Kenneth Federico | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Simon (PG), Glenn Williams (SG), Heath Somers (SF), Paul Dunneback (C) Bojan Wolinski, Robert Zentz, Walter Bettis, Wilfredo Molina | |
| 14:14 | Pitt | Eric Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 14:14 | Pitt | Eric Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 13:59 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers misses short on a floater from the right side | 41-37 |
| 13:58 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 13:29 | Pitt | Justin Guillen travels with the ball | 41-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Henry Vincent (C) Eric Thomas | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis (PF) Israel Zambrana | |
| 13:17 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 13:15 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 13:04 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback's layup is rejected by Edward Yanofsky | 41-37 |
| 13:02 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:46 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Glenn Williams | 41-40 |
| 12:27 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky misses the dunk but he's hacked by Walter Bettis - foul #2 on Walter Bettis, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joshua Hardman (PG), Julius Vance (SG) Robert Moore, Justin Guillen | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 12:27 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 12:27 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 12:27 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 12:22 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-40 |
| 12:21 | Pitt | Henry Vincent grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 12:19 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Simon - foul #2 on Charles Simon, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina (PF) Walter Bettis | |
| 12:01 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Edward Yanofsky, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| 11:39 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers misses long on a floater from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 11:38 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers tips it but misses | 42-40 |
| 11:36 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky grabs the board | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julius Vance (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Edward Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Yanofsky (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Henry Vincent (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Simon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Glenn Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Heath Somers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wilfredo Molina (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Dunneback (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 42-40 |
| 11:14 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky grabs the offensive board | 42-40 |
| 10:54 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky is called for traveling | 42-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Gatto (SF), Kenneth Federico (PF), Eric Thomas (C) Edward Rogers, Edward Yanofsky, Henry Vincent | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), Robert Zentz (SG), Israel Zambrana (SF) Charles Simon, Glenn Williams, Heath Somers | |
| 10:30 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback makes the wide open jumper from the right block set up by Robert Zentz | 42-42 |
| 10:05 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Eric Thomas | 44-42 |
| 09:49 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 44-42 |
| 09:48 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback hits the follow up shot | 44-44 |
| 09:26 | Pitt | James Gatto misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 09:24 | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 09:09 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 09:08 | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina tips it in | 44-46 |
| 08:39 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 44-46 |
| 08:38 | Pitt | Julius Vance snags the offensive board | 44-46 |
| 08:21 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-46 |
| 08:19 | Pitt | Eric Thomas misses the tip | 44-46 |
| 08:18 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 07:50 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 07:48 | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski tips it but misses | 44-46 |
| 07:46 | Pitt | Eric Thomas pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 07:40 | Pitt | James Gatto throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Moore (PG), Justin Guillen (SG), Edward Rogers (SF), Edward Yanofsky (PF) Joshua Hardman, Julius Vance, James Gatto, Kenneth Federico | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Simon (PG), Glenn Williams (SG), Heath Somers (SF), Walter Bettis (PF) Bojan Wolinski, Robert Zentz, Israel Zambrana, Wilfredo Molina | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Robert Moore (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Justin Guillen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Yanofsky (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Eric Thomas (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charles Simon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Glenn Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Heath Somers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Walter Bettis (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Dunneback (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Simon | 44-49 |
| 06:57 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 44-49 |
| 06:55 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 06:47 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 44-49 |
| 06:46 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 06:18 | Pitt | Eric Thomas's pass is intercepted by Glenn Williams | 44-49 |
| 06:14 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 06:13 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Eric Thomas | 44-49 |
| 05:56 | Pitt | The short jumper by Edward Yanofsky is denied by Glenn Williams | 44-49 |
| 05:55 | Pitt | Eric Thomas hits the follow up shot | 46-49 |
| 05:42 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 05:41 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback tips it back up and in | 46-51 |
| 05:15 | Pitt | Robert Moore comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 05:14 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 05:10 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 05:09 | Pitt | Eric Thomas snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 04:41 | Pitt | Justin Guillen makes the wide open 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Moore | 49-51 |
| 04:34 | Cincinnati | Charles Simon travels in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joshua Hardman (PG), Julius Vance (SG), James Gatto (SF), Kenneth Federico (PF), Henry Vincent (C) Robert Moore, Justin Guillen, Edward Rogers, Edward Yanofsky, Eric Thomas | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), Robert Zentz (SG), Israel Zambrana (SF), Wilfredo Molina (C) Charles Simon, Glenn Williams, Heath Somers, Paul Dunneback | |
| 04:15 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman misses long on a floater from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 04:13 | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 04:07 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz is hacked by Julius Vance - foul #1 on Julius Vance, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| 03:56 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Zentz | 49-53 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julius Vance (fresh) 4 ast. SF - James Gatto (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Federico (fresh) 3 reb. C - Henry Vincent (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bojan Wolinski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Zentz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Israel Zambrana (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Bettis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Wilfredo Molina (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-56 |
| 02:53 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman drills a jumper from the left side | 53-56 |
| 02:53 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | Edward Rogers (SF), Edward Yanofsky (PF), Eric Thomas (C) James Gatto, Kenneth Federico, Henry Vincent | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Simon (PG), Glenn Williams (SG), Heath Somers (SF) Bojan Wolinski, Robert Zentz, Israel Zambrana | |
| 02:38 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Glenn Williams | 53-59 |
| 02:23 | Pitt | Wilfredo Molina steals it from Eric Thomas | 53-59 |
| 02:05 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 53-59 |
| 02:03 | Pitt | Julius Vance grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 01:52 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman is hacked by Wilfredo Molina - foul #2 on Wilfredo Molina, team foul #6 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback (C) Wilfredo Molina | |
| 01:37 | Pitt | Eric Thomas knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Joshua Hardman | 55-59 |
| 01:28 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 55-59 |
| 01:27 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback gets the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 01:14 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-59 |
| 01:12 | Pitt | Edward Rogers grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 00:43 | Pitt | The jump hook by Edward Yanofsky is blocked by Paul Dunneback | 55-59 |
| 00:42 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams grabs the board | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams is hacked by Joshua Hardman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Hardman, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| 00:37 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams is fouled on the floor by Joshua Hardman - foul #3 on Joshua Hardman, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams is fouled on the floor by Eric Thomas - foul #1 on Eric Thomas, team foul #7 | 55-59 |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:36 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Edward Rogers | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Pitt | Eric Thomas splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 55-59 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers is hacked by Joshua Hardman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joshua Hardman, team foul #8 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Anderson (PG), Robert Zentz (SG) Charles Simon, Glenn Williams | |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:28 | Pitt | Eric Thomas pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 00:23 | Pitt | Eric Thomas works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Heath Somers grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Glenn Williams (SG) Heath Somers | |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | David Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Hardman - foul #5 on Joshua Hardman, team foul #9 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Moore (PG) Joshua Hardman | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | David Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | David Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:12 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky is hacked by David Anderson - foul #1 on David Anderson, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Simon (PG), Heath Somers (SF) David Anderson, Robert Zentz | |
| 00:12 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:12 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Charles Simon is hacked by Robert Moore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Moore, team foul #10 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz (SF) Heath Somers | |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Charles Simon makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Charles Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:05 | Pitt | Robert Moore makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Julius Vance | 60-64 |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | Robert Moore is called for the reach on Charles Simon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Moore, team foul #11 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Heath Somers (SF) Glenn Williams | |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | Charles Simon makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | Charles Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Robert Moore misses long on a halfcourt shot | 60-66 |