| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Manzi (fresh) SG - Carl Dunmire (fresh) SF - Christopher Lipe (fresh) PF - Raymond Harris (fresh) C - Alvin Haas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) SG - Jeremy Richardson (fresh) SF - James Carter (fresh) PF - Elvin Dalton (fresh) C - Leonard Stuck (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:43 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck misses long on a shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Robert Manzi | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 18:55 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas scores on a floater from the right block | 4-2 |
| 18:31 | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson loses the ball out of bounds | 4-2 |
| 18:16 | West Virginia | Raymond Harris knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Lipe and the foul's on Elvin Dalton - foul #1 on Elvin Dalton, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 18:16 | West Virginia | Raymond Harris makes the free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:49 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Raymond Harris - foul #1 on Raymond Harris, team foul #1 | 7-2 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), Joseph Panella (SF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Jeremy Richardson, James Carter, Leonard Stuck | |
| 17:49 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton misses the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:49 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:39 | West Virginia | Robert Manzi is called for 10 seconds | 7-3 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Allen Baugher (SF), Benjamin Goss (PF), Scott Sikes (C) Christopher Lipe, Raymond Harris, Alvin Haas | |
| Subs | Pitt | Paul Molloy (PF) Elvin Dalton | |
| 17:16 | Pitt | Allen Baugher steals it from Timothy Noto | 7-3 |
| 17:13 | West Virginia | Marko Kuklenski is called for the reach on Robert Manzi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marko Kuklenski, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Timothy Marshall (SG) Carl Dunmire | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 17:08 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes misses badly on the uncontested runner from the baseline | 7-3 |
| 17:07 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes tips it back up and in | 9-3 |
| 17:04 | Pitt | Timothy Marshall picks off the pass by Marko Kuklenski in the backcourt | 9-3 |
| 16:50 | West Virginia | Robert Franz swats the short shot by Benjamin Goss | 9-3 |
| 16:49 | West Virginia | Timothy Marshall snags the offensive board | 9-3 |
| 16:36 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes is hacked by Joseph Panella - foul #1 on Joseph Panella, team foul #3 | 9-3 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Lipe (SF), Alvin Haas (C) Robert Manzi, Scott Sikes | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 16:23 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Timothy Marshall | 11-3 |
| 16:00 | Pitt | Timothy Noto clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-3 |
| 15:59 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss pulls down the rebound | 11-3 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Timothy Marshall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Allen Baugher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Lipe (fresh) PF - Benjamin Goss (fresh) C - Alvin Haas (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Marko Kuklenski (fairly fresh) SG - Timothy Noto (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Panella (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Molloy (fresh) C - Robert Franz (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:53 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 11-3 |
| 15:51 | Pitt | Paul Molloy grabs the defensive rebound | 11-3 |
| 15:33 | Pitt | Timothy Noto makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Joseph Panella | 11-6 |
| 15:29 | West Virginia | Christopher Lipe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-6 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Manzi (PG), Carl Dunmire (SG), Raymond Harris (PF), Scott Sikes (C) Timothy Marshall, Allen Baugher, Benjamin Goss, Alvin Haas | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), James Carter (SF), Elvin Dalton (PF), Leonard Stuck (C) Marko Kuklenski, Timothy Noto, Joseph Panella, Paul Molloy, Robert Franz | |
| 15:13 | Pitt | Kang Chin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Manzi - foul #1 on Robert Manzi, team foul #2 | 11-6 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Paul Molloy (SF) James Carter | |
| 15:13 | Pitt | Kang Chin misses the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 15:13 | Pitt | Kang Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 14:57 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes is open but can't throw it down | 11-7 |
| 14:56 | West Virginia | Robert Manzi can't tip it in | 11-7 |
| 14:55 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton gets the rebound | 11-7 |
| 14:26 | Pitt | Paul Molloy is fouled on the floor by Christopher Lipe - foul #1 on Christopher Lipe, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Timothy Noto (SG), Joseph Panella (SF), William Gay (PF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Paul Molloy, Elvin Dalton, Leonard Stuck | |
| 14:12 | Pitt | Timothy Noto drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on Carl Dunmire - foul #1 on Carl Dunmire, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Alvin Haas (C) Scott Sikes | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), James Carter (SF), Leonard Stuck (C) Cheng-Gong Xie, Joseph Panella, Robert Franz | |
| 14:12 | Pitt | Timothy Noto makes the free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:56 | West Virginia | Raymond Harris is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 13:55 | Pitt | The rebound goes to William Gay | 11-10 |
| 13:35 | Pitt | William Gay misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 11-10 |
| 13:33 | West Virginia | Raymond Harris gets the rebound | 11-10 |
| 13:28 | West Virginia | Robert Manzi buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Carl Dunmire | 14-10 |
| 13:09 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 14-10 |
| 13:08 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas snags the defensive board | 14-10 |
| 13:04 | West Virginia | Robert Manzi misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-10 |
| 13:02 | Pitt | William Gay grabs the defensive rebound | 14-10 |
| 12:34 | Pitt | James Carter scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Timothy Noto | 14-12 |
| 12:09 | West Virginia | James Carter is called for the reach on Christopher Lipe - foul #1 on James Carter, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Timothy Marshall (PG), Allen Baugher (SF), Benjamin Goss (PF), Scott Sikes (C) Robert Manzi, Christopher Lipe, Raymond Harris, Alvin Haas | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Jeremy Richardson (SG), Joseph Panella (SF), Elvin Dalton (PF), Robert Franz (C) Marko Kuklenski, Timothy Noto, James Carter, William Gay, Leonard Stuck | |
| 11:54 | West Virginia | A charge is called on Benjamin Goss - foul #1 on Benjamin Goss, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Timothy Marshall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Dunmire (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Allen Baugher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Goss (fresh) C - Scott Sikes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jeremy Richardson (fresh) SF - Joseph Panella (fresh) PF - Elvin Dalton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Franz (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Pitt | Benjamin Goss denies the turnaround by Robert Franz | 14-12 |
| 11:24 | Pitt | Robert Franz tips it in | 14-14 |
| 11:12 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes knocks in the shot from the left block | 16-14 |
| 11:07 | Pitt | Joseph Panella hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Elvin Dalton | 16-16 |
| 10:53 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss drills a turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Jeremy Richardson - foul #1 on Jeremy Richardson, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Manzi (PG) Carl Dunmire | |
| Subs | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Paul Molloy (SF), William Gay (C) Jeremy Richardson, Joseph Panella, Robert Franz | |
| 10:53 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss misses the free throw | 18-16 |
| 10:53 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton snags the defensive board | 18-16 |
| 10:30 | Pitt | Allen Baugher steps in front of the Elvin Dalton pass | 18-16 |
| 10:14 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss scores on a fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Paul Molloy - foul #1 on Paul Molloy, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire (SG), Alvin Haas (C) Timothy Marshall, Scott Sikes | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Joseph Panella (SF), Leonard Stuck (C) Kang Chin, Elvin Dalton, William Gay | |
| 10:14 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss misses the free throw | 20-16 |
| 10:14 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck pulls down the rebound | 20-16 |
| 09:50 | Pitt | Joseph Panella misses the floater from the left block | 20-16 |
| 09:48 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski hits the follow up shot | 20-18 |
| 09:34 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Manzi | 22-18 |
| 09:12 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski hits a jumper from the left block set up by Paul Molloy and he's fouled by Benjamin Goss - foul #2 on Benjamin Goss, team foul #6 | 22-20 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Lipe (SF), Raymond Harris (PF) Allen Baugher, Benjamin Goss | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Carter (SF), Elvin Dalton (PF), Robert Franz (C) Joseph Panella, Paul Molloy, Leonard Stuck | |
| 09:12 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski makes the free throw | 22-21 |
| 09:09 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire is fouled in the backcourt by Cheng-Gong Xie - foul #1 on Cheng-Gong Xie, team foul #7 | 22-21 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott Sikes (C) Alvin Haas | |
| Subs | Pitt | Timothy Noto (SG) Marko Kuklenski | |
| 09:09 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 09:09 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 08:53 | Pitt | Robert Franz buries a jumper from the left block | 24-23 |
| 08:45 | West Virginia | Timothy Noto is called for the reach on Scott Sikes - foul #1 on Timothy Noto, team foul #8 | 24-23 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson (SG) Timothy Noto | |
| 08:45 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes misses the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 08:45 | Pitt | Robert Franz snags the defensive board | 24-23 |
| 08:22 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Robert Manzi - foul #2 on Robert Manzi, team foul #7 | 24-23 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Timothy Marshall (PG) Robert Manzi | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Paul Molloy (SF) Jeremy Richardson, James Carter | |
| 08:22 | Pitt | Robert Franz makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 08:22 | Pitt | Robert Franz makes the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 08:20 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes is called for traveling in the backcourt | 24-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Alvin Haas (C) Scott Sikes | |
| Subs | Pitt | Leonard Stuck (C) Robert Franz | |
| 08:10 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck is whistled for traveling | 24-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Timothy Noto (SG), Joseph Panella (SF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Paul Molloy, Leonard Stuck | |
| 07:53 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Robert Franz - foul #1 on Robert Franz, team foul #9 | 24-25 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson (SG), Paul Molloy (SF), Leonard Stuck (C) Timothy Noto, Joseph Panella, Robert Franz | |
| 07:53 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 07:53 | West Virginia | Alvin Haas misses the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 07:53 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Timothy Marshall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Dunmire (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Lipe (tiring) PF - Raymond Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Alvin Haas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Cheng-Gong Xie (fairly fresh) SG - Jeremy Richardson (fresh) SF - Paul Molloy (fresh) PF - Elvin Dalton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Stuck (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-27 |
| 07:23 | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-27 |
| 06:57 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jeremy Richardson | 28-30 |
| 06:44 | West Virginia | Raymond Harris can't throw it down | 28-30 |
| 06:42 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Elvin Dalton | 28-30 |
| 06:22 | Pitt | Paul Molloy connects on the floater in the paint | 28-32 |
| 06:10 | West Virginia | Timothy Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-32 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Manzi (PG), Allen Baugher (SF), Benjamin Goss (PF), Scott Sikes (C) Timothy Marshall, Christopher Lipe, Raymond Harris, Alvin Haas | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), James Carter (SF), William Gay (PF), Robert Franz (C) Cheng-Gong Xie, Jeremy Richardson, Paul Molloy, Elvin Dalton, Leonard Stuck | |
| 05:48 | Pitt | Kang Chin is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 28-32 |
| 05:46 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Noto - foul #2 on Timothy Noto, team foul #10 | 28-32 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie (SG) Timothy Noto | |
| 05:46 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 05:46 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 05:30 | Pitt | Kang Chin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Scott Sikes - foul #1 on Scott Sikes, team foul #8 | 30-32 |
| 05:30 | Pitt | Kang Chin makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 05:30 | Pitt | Kang Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 05:13 | West Virginia | Robert Manzi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Lipe (SF) Carl Dunmire | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Joseph Panella (SF) Kang Chin, James Carter | |
| 04:54 | Pitt | Scott Sikes denies the turnaround by Cheng-Gong Xie | 30-34 |
| 04:52 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| 04:41 | West Virginia | Robert Manzi misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-34 |
| 04:39 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Joseph Panella | 30-34 |
| 04:17 | Pitt | Robert Franz knocks in the runner from close range | 30-36 |
| 03:57 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Cheng-Gong Xie - foul #2 on Cheng-Gong Xie, team foul #11 | 30-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire (SG), Raymond Harris (PF), Alvin Haas (C) Christopher Lipe, Benjamin Goss, Scott Sikes | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), James Carter (SF), Elvin Dalton (PF), Leonard Stuck (C) Marko Kuklenski, Cheng-Gong Xie, Joseph Panella, William Gay, Robert Franz | |
| 03:57 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 03:57 | West Virginia | Allen Baugher misses the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 03:57 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Manzi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Dunmire (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Baugher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Alvin Haas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Noto (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Carter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Elvin Dalton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Stuck (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Raymond Harris - foul #2 on Raymond Harris, team foul #9 | 31-36 |
| 03:33 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 03:33 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton misses the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 03:33 | West Virginia | Raymond Harris gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 03:12 | West Virginia | Robert Manzi hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Alvin Haas | 34-37 |
| 02:48 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck scores on a turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Allen Baugher - foul #1 on Allen Baugher, team foul #10 | 34-39 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Timothy Marshall (SG) Carl Dunmire | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Joseph Panella (SF), Paul Molloy (PF) Kang Chin, James Carter, Elvin Dalton | |
| 02:48 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck makes the free throw | 34-40 |
| 02:34 | West Virginia | Paul Molloy swats the short shot by Allen Baugher | 34-40 |
| 02:33 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Paul Molloy | 34-40 |
| 02:11 | Pitt | Joseph Panella is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Joseph Panella, team foul #12 | 34-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Lipe (SF), Benjamin Goss (PF), Scott Sikes (C) Allen Baugher, Raymond Harris, Alvin Haas | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Elvin Dalton (PF), Robert Franz (C) Marko Kuklenski, Paul Molloy, Leonard Stuck | |
| 01:48 | West Virginia | Robert Manzi misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 01:46 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes snags the offensive board | 34-40 |
| 01:33 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss loses the dribble to Kang Chin | 34-40 |
| 01:29 | Pitt | Timothy Noto lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kang Chin | 34-42 |
| 01:17 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes is fouled on the floor by Robert Franz - foul #2 on Robert Franz, team foul #13 | 34-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Carl Dunmire (SG) Timothy Marshall | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Jeremy Richardson (SG), James Carter (SF), Paul Molloy (PF), Leonard Stuck (C) Kang Chin, Timothy Noto, Joseph Panella, Elvin Dalton, Robert Franz | |
| 01:17 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 01:17 | West Virginia | Scott Sikes misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 01:17 | Pitt | James Carter grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 00:54 | Pitt | James Carter can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-42 |
| 00:52 | Pitt | Paul Molloy snags the offensive board | 35-42 |
| 00:34 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski clanks a shot from the left side | 35-42 |
| 00:32 | Pitt | James Carter gets the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 00:10 | Pitt | Paul Molloy misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 00:08 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski tips it back up and in | 35-44 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Marko Kuklenski - foul #2 on Marko Kuklenski, team foul #14 | 35-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Allen Baugher (SF), Alvin Haas (C) Christopher Lipe, Scott Sikes | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Joseph Panella (SF), Elvin Dalton (PF), Robert Franz (C) Marko Kuklenski, Jeremy Richardson, James Carter, Paul Molloy, Leonard Stuck | |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss misses the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 00:03 | West Virginia | Benjamin Goss misses the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 00:03 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Robert Franz | 35-44 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Robert Franz hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 35-44 |