| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Carter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Elvin Dalton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Leonard Stuck (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James King (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) SF - Richard Hearn (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Mark Rowland (fresh) C - Steve Seitz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | James Carter inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Carter | 29-33 |
| 19:25 | St. John's | Richard Hearn lays it in | 29-35 |
| 19:09 | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-35 |
| 19:08 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton grabs the offensive board | 29-35 |
| 18:48 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-35 |
| 18:47 | St. John's | James King gets the rebound | 29-35 |
| 18:31 | St. John's | Leonard Stuck is called for the reach on Steve Seitz - foul #1 on Leonard Stuck, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), Joseph Panella (SF), Paul Molloy (PF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Jeremy Richardson, James Carter, Elvin Dalton, Leonard Stuck | |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (PG), Richard Jennings (SG), Robert Hirschman (PF) James King, Kenneth Lawhorn, Mark Rowland | |
| 18:19 | St. John's | Richard Hearn hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by George Frost | 29-38 |
| 17:50 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Timothy Noto | 31-38 |
| 17:43 | St. John's | George Frost travels in the backcourt | 31-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie (PG), Elvin Dalton (PF), Leonard Stuck (C) Marko Kuklenski, Paul Molloy, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (PG) Richard Jennings | |
| 17:23 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton blows the layup | 31-38 |
| 17:21 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 17:03 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Steve Seitz - foul #2 on Steve Seitz, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Paul Molloy (PF) Timothy Noto, Elvin Dalton | |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (SG), Jan Franks (C) George Frost, Steve Seitz | |
| 17:03 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck misses the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 17:03 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck misses the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 17:03 | St. John's | Jan Franks gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 16:52 | St. John's | Jan Franks steps out of bounds on the sideline | 31-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Franz (C) Leonard Stuck | |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (SG), Steve Seitz (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Jan Franks | |
| 16:35 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses the lay-in | 31-38 |
| 16:33 | St. John's | Steve Seitz snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 16:22 | St. John's | Steve Seitz clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 31-38 |
| 16:20 | Pitt | Paul Molloy snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 16:03 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Marko Kuklenski | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Marko Kuklenski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joseph Panella (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Molloy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Franz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James King (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Frost (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Hearn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert Hirschman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Seitz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:50 | St. John's | Steve Seitz misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 15:49 | St. John's | Steve Seitz tips it home | 34-40 |
| 15:29 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski's floater is knocked away by Steve Seitz | 34-40 |
| 15:27 | St. John's | Steve Seitz pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 15:19 | St. John's | James King travels with the ball | 34-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), James Carter (SF), Elvin Dalton (PF), Leonard Stuck (C) Marko Kuklenski, Cheng-Gong Xie, Joseph Panella, Paul Molloy, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG), Richard Jennings (SG), Jan Franks (C) James King, George Frost, Steve Seitz | |
| 14:58 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton jams it on a great pass from Kang Chin and he's fouled by Robert Hirschman - foul #4 on Robert Hirschman, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Eric Lavigne (PF) Robert Hirschman | |
| 14:58 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton makes the free throw | 37-40 |
| 14:37 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the shot from the right wing and the foul's on Timothy Noto - foul #2 on Timothy Noto, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie (PG) Kang Chin | |
| Subs | St. John's | Allan Philson (SF), Steve Seitz (C) Richard Jennings, Jan Franks | |
| 14:37 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the free throw | 37-43 |
| 14:13 | Pitt | Timothy Noto misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-43 |
| 14:11 | St. John's | Allan Philson snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 13:55 | St. John's | Richard Hearn is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Richard Hearn, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Paul Molloy (SF) Timothy Noto, James Carter | |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (PG), Richard Jennings (SG), Jan Franks (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Allan Philson, Steve Seitz | |
| 13:33 | Pitt | Kang Chin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 37-43 |
| 13:31 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Kang Chin | 37-43 |
| 13:12 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 37-43 |
| 13:10 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie tips it but misses | 37-43 |
| 13:09 | St. John's | Richard Hearn grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 12:48 | St. John's | Richard Hearn drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Jan Franks | 37-45 |
| 12:19 | Pitt | Paul Molloy can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 37-45 |
| 12:17 | St. John's | Eric Lavigne pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 12:15 | St. John's | Cheng-Gong Xie is called for the reach on Richard Jennings in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cheng-Gong Xie, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), Joseph Panella (SF), William Gay (PF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Cheng-Gong Xie, Paul Molloy, Elvin Dalton, Leonard Stuck | |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG), George Frost (SG), Robert Hirschman (PF), Steve Seitz (C) James King, Richard Jennings, Eric Lavigne, Jan Franks | |
| 12:04 | St. John's | Steve Seitz clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Franz - foul #1 on Robert Franz, team foul #4 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson (SG) Timothy Noto | |
| Subs | St. John's | Allan Philson (SF) George Frost | |
| 12:04 | St. John's | Steve Seitz makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 12:04 | St. John's | Steve Seitz makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 11:42 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses the floater from the left side | 37-47 |
| 11:41 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Marko Kuklenski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Panella (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Gay (fresh) C - Robert Franz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Richard Hearn (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Allan Philson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Hirschman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Steve Seitz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:13 | Pitt | Joseph Panella misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 37-47 |
| 11:12 | St. John's | Richard Hearn grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 11:06 | St. John's | Joseph Panella steals the ball from Allan Philson in the backcourt | 37-47 |
| 10:47 | Pitt | Kenneth Lawhorn steals the ball from Marko Kuklenski | 37-47 |
| 10:27 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman loses the dribble to Jeremy Richardson | 37-47 |
| 10:24 | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson lays it in | 39-47 |
| 10:05 | St. John's | Steve Seitz scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Hearn | 39-49 |
| 09:36 | Pitt | Robert Hirschman blocks the short jumper by Joseph Panella | 39-49 |
| 09:34 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 09:23 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn is hacked by Jeremy Richardson - foul #2 on Jeremy Richardson, team foul #5 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), James Carter (SF), Elvin Dalton (PF), Leonard Stuck (C) Marko Kuklenski, Jeremy Richardson, Joseph Panella, William Gay, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (PG), George Frost (SG), Mark Rowland (PF) Kenneth Lawhorn, Allan Philson, Steve Seitz | |
| 09:06 | St. John's | George Frost scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James King | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:47 | Pitt | George Frost steps in front of the Elvin Dalton pass | 39-52 |
| 08:23 | St. John's | Richard Hearn misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Carter - foul #1 on James Carter, team foul #6 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie (PG) Kang Chin | |
| Subs | St. John's | Steve Seitz (C) Mark Rowland | |
| 08:23 | St. John's | Richard Hearn makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 08:23 | St. John's | Richard Hearn makes the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:06 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-54 |
| 08:05 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton grabs the offensive board | 39-54 |
| 07:51 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Carter | 41-54 |
| 07:34 | St. John's | George Frost misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Carter - foul #2 on James Carter, team foul #7 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Paul Molloy (PF) Cheng-Gong Xie, Elvin Dalton | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 07:34 | St. John's | George Frost makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 07:34 | St. John's | George Frost makes the 2nd free throw | 41-56 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Noto (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Molloy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Stuck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James King (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Frost (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Hearn (tired) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert Hirschman (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Steve Seitz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:20 | Pitt | James Carter banks in the layup on a great pass from Kang Chin and he's hacked by Richard Hearn - foul #4 on Richard Hearn, team foul #4 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (SG) George Frost | |
| 07:20 | Pitt | James Carter makes the free throw | 44-56 |
| 07:02 | St. John's | Richard Hearn misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 44-56 |
| 07:01 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck snags the defensive board | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:36 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-56 |
| 06:35 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck tips it home | 46-56 |
| 06:31 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn is hacked by Timothy Noto - foul #3 on Timothy Noto, team foul #8 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Elvin Dalton (PF), William Gay (C) Kang Chin, Timothy Noto, James Carter, Leonard Stuck | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jan Franks (C) Steve Seitz | |
| 06:31 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 06:31 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 06:16 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton can't finish the layup | 46-58 |
| 06:14 | St. John's | The rebound goes to James King | 46-58 |
| 06:02 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from James King | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:56 | Pitt | Paul Molloy misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Richard Hearn - foul #5 on Richard Hearn, team foul #5 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Leonard Stuck (C) Marko Kuklenski, William Gay | |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (SG), Richard Jennings (SF), Steve Seitz (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Richard Hearn, Jan Franks | |
| 05:56 | Pitt | Paul Molloy makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 05:56 | Pitt | Paul Molloy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 05:44 | St. John's | James King loses the ball out of bounds | 48-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Timothy Noto (SG), Joseph Panella (SF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Paul Molloy, Leonard Stuck | |
| Subs | St. John's | Mark Rowland (PF) Robert Hirschman | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:24 | Pitt | Mark Rowland denies the turnaround by Elvin Dalton | 48-60 |
| 05:22 | St. John's | Richard Jennings gets the rebound | 48-60 |
| 05:06 | St. John's | Richard Jennings loses the ball out of bounds | 48-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), James Carter (SF), Leonard Stuck (C) Timothy Noto, Joseph Panella, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (SG), Robert Hirschman (PF), Jan Franks (C) George Frost, Mark Rowland, Steve Seitz | |
| 04:50 | Pitt | James Carter is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on James Carter, team foul #9 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Jeremy Richardson (SG), Paul Molloy (PF) Kang Chin, Cheng-Gong Xie, Elvin Dalton | |
| Subs | St. John's | Steve Seitz (C) Jan Franks | |
| 04:24 | St. John's | Richard Jennings banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from James King | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:05 | Pitt | Paul Molloy drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Marko Kuklenski | 50-62 |
| 03:57 | St. John's | Paul Molloy swats the short shot by Robert Hirschman | 50-62 |
| 03:56 | Pitt | James Carter pulls down the rebound | 50-62 |
| 03:51 | Pitt | James Carter misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steve Seitz - foul #3 on Steve Seitz, team foul #6 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), Elvin Dalton (PF), Robert Franz (C) Marko Kuklenski, Jeremy Richardson, Paul Molloy, Leonard Stuck | |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (PG), Allan Philson (SF), Mark Rowland (PF), Jan Franks (C) James King, Kenneth Lawhorn, Robert Hirschman, Steve Seitz | |
| 03:51 | Pitt | James Carter misses the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 03:51 | Pitt | James Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 03:33 | St. John's | George Frost's floater is tipped away by James Carter | 51-62 |
| 03:32 | St. John's | Mark Rowland hits the follow up shot | 51-64 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Timothy Noto (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Elvin Dalton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Franz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Frost (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Jennings (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Allan Philson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Rowland (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jan Franks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-64 |
| Subs | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Joseph Panella (SF), Leonard Stuck (C) Timothy Noto, James Carter, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (PG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SG), Robert Hirschman (PF), Steve Seitz (C) George Frost, Allan Philson, Mark Rowland, Jan Franks | |
| 03:02 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Elvin Dalton - foul #1 on Elvin Dalton, team foul #10 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (PG), Allan Philson (SF), Jan Franks (C) James King, Kenneth Lawhorn, Steve Seitz | |
| 03:02 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 03:02 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 02:39 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck lays it in on a great pass from Cheng-Gong Xie | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:34 | St. John's | Allan Philson travels in the backcourt | 53-66 |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), Paul Molloy (PF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Cheng-Gong Xie, Elvin Dalton, Leonard Stuck | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 02:13 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski misses short on a shot from the right side | 53-66 |
| 02:12 | St. John's | Allan Philson grabs the board | 53-66 |
| 02:06 | St. John's | Richard Jennings is fouled on the floor by Paul Molloy - foul #1 on Paul Molloy, team foul #11 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Elvin Dalton (PF), Leonard Stuck (C) Marko Kuklenski, Timothy Noto, Paul Molloy, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | St. John's | Eric Lavigne (PF) Jan Franks | |
| 02:06 | St. John's | Richard Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 02:06 | St. John's | Richard Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 02:03 | Pitt | Kang Chin is fouled in the backcourt by George Frost - foul #1 on George Frost, team foul #7 | 53-68 |
| 02:03 | Pitt | Kang Chin makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 02:03 | Pitt | Kang Chin misses the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 02:03 | St. John's | Eric Lavigne pulls down the rebound | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:57 | St. John's | Richard Jennings is hacked by Kang Chin - foul #1 on Kang Chin, team foul #12 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson (SG), James Carter (SF) Cheng-Gong Xie, Joseph Panella | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jan Franks (C) Eric Lavigne | |
| 01:57 | St. John's | Richard Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 01:57 | St. John's | Richard Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| 01:45 | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-70 |
| 01:44 | St. John's | Jan Franks grabs the board | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:23 | St. John's | Allan Philson misses the driving attempt from the right block | 54-70 |
| 01:21 | Pitt | James Carter snags the defensive board | 54-70 |
| 00:55 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Kang Chin and he's fouled by Robert Hirschman - foul #5 on Robert Hirschman, team foul #8 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Eric Lavigne (PF) Robert Hirschman | |
| 00:55 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton misses the free throw | 56-70 |
| 00:55 | St. John's | Jan Franks grabs the defensive rebound | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | St. John's | Elvin Dalton steps in front of the Eric Lavigne pass | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton connects on the floater in the paint set up by Kang Chin | 58-70 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | George Frost runs out the clock | 58-70 |