| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Hockett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Burney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Max Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Marasco (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Pat Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SG - William Baldwin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rick Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alvin Twitchell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Fusco (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Rick Carpenter inbounds the ball | 31-24 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Pitt | William Baldwin buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Pat Evans | 31-26 |
| 19:12 | UConn | William Baldwin steals the ball from Max Smith | 31-26 |
| 18:53 | Pitt | William Baldwin comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 31-26 |
| 18:51 | UConn | Kevin Marasco grabs the defensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 18:31 | UConn | Max Smith is hacked by Alvin Twitchell - foul #2 on Alvin Twitchell, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| 18:07 | UConn | Alvin Twitchell steals the ball from Robert Hockett | 31-26 |
| 17:56 | Pitt | William Baldwin hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side and the foul's on Kevin Marasco - foul #4 on Kevin Marasco, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Eugene Gabor (C) Kevin Marasco | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 17:56 | Pitt | William Baldwin makes the free throw | 31-29 |
| 17:36 | UConn | William Baldwin is called for the reach on Eugene Gabor - foul #2 on William Baldwin, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| 17:17 | UConn | Nelson Kelly misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rick Carpenter - foul #2 on Rick Carpenter, team foul #3 | 31-29 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Maloney (PF) Alvin Twitchell | |
| 17:17 | UConn | Nelson Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 17:17 | UConn | Nelson Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 16:54 | Pitt | Jesse Maloney comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 32-29 |
| 16:53 | UConn | Eugene Gabor pulls down the rebound | 32-29 |
| 16:24 | UConn | Richard Burney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-29 |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Bey (PG), Ulysses Stafford (SG), Joshua Doud (SF) Robert Hockett, Richard Burney, Nelson Kelly | |
| Subs | Pitt | Nathan Chico (SG), Martin Wareham (SF), Robert Mohr (C) Pat Evans, Rick Carpenter, Donald Fusco | |
| 15:57 | Pitt | William Baldwin is fouled on the floor by Ulysses Stafford - foul #2 on Ulysses Stafford, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Alvin Twitchell (SF) Martin Wareham | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Kevin Bey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ulysses Stafford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joshua Doud (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Max Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Gabor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - William Baldwin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathan Chico (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alvin Twitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jesse Maloney (fresh) C - Robert Mohr (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Pitt | William Baldwin clanks a 3 from straight away | 32-29 |
| 15:48 | Pitt | Alvin Twitchell tips it home | 32-31 |
| 15:24 | UConn | Kevin Bey connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Ulysses Stafford | 34-31 |
| 15:09 | Pitt | Alvin Twitchell misses the dunk but he's hacked by Joshua Doud - foul #1 on Joshua Doud, team foul #3 | 34-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hockett (PG) Joshua Doud | |
| Subs | Pitt | Donald Fusco (C) Robert Mohr | |
| 15:09 | Pitt | Alvin Twitchell makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 15:09 | Pitt | Alvin Twitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 15:09 | UConn | The rebound goes to Eugene Gabor | 34-32 |
| 14:48 | UConn | Kevin Bey banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Hockett and he's hacked by Donald Fusco - foul #2 on Donald Fusco, team foul #4 | 36-32 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Burney (SG), Nelson Kelly (SF) Robert Hockett, Max Smith | |
| Subs | Pitt | Pat Evans (PG), Rick Carpenter (SF) Nathan Chico, Jesse Maloney | |
| 14:48 | UConn | Kevin Bey misses the free throw | 36-32 |
| 14:48 | Pitt | Donald Fusco grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 14:34 | Pitt | William Baldwin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rick Carpenter | 36-35 |
| 14:12 | UConn | Ulysses Stafford connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Eugene Gabor | 38-35 |
| 13:57 | Pitt | Eugene Gabor steals it from William Baldwin | 38-35 |
| 13:39 | UConn | Nelson Kelly misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 13:37 | UConn | Eugene Gabor hits the follow up shot | 40-35 |
| 13:32 | Pitt | Richard Burney steals the ball from Pat Evans in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| 13:29 | UConn | Eugene Gabor blows the dunk | 40-35 |
| 13:27 | Pitt | William Baldwin pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 13:22 | Pitt | William Baldwin is hacked by Kevin Bey - foul #1 on Kevin Bey, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hockett (PG), Max Smith (PF) Kevin Bey, Eugene Gabor | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Maloney (PF), Robert Mohr (C) Alvin Twitchell, Donald Fusco | |
| 13:12 | Pitt | Pat Evans hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Baldwin | 40-37 |
| 13:07 | UConn | Pat Evans is called for the reach on Robert Hockett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Pat Evans, team foul #5 | 40-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Marasco (C) Ulysses Stafford | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 12:46 | UConn | Richard Burney hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but the foul's on William Baldwin - foul #3 on William Baldwin, team foul #6 | 40-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Joshua Doud (SF) Nelson Kelly | |
| Subs | Pitt | Nathan Chico (SG), Martin Wareham (SF) Pat Evans, Rick Carpenter | |
| 12:46 | UConn | Richard Burney makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:46 | UConn | Richard Burney misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:46 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Jesse Maloney | 41-37 |
| 12:27 | Pitt | Nathan Chico misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Richard Burney - foul #2 on Richard Burney, team foul #5 | 41-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Bey (SG) Richard Burney | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 12:27 | Pitt | Nathan Chico makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 12:27 | Pitt | Nathan Chico misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 12:27 | UConn | Kevin Marasco snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 12:08 | UConn | Kevin Marasco travels with the ball | 41-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Ulysses Stafford (SF) Joshua Doud | |
| Subs | Pitt | Donald Fusco (C) Robert Mohr | |
| 11:51 | Pitt | William Baldwin hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Martin Wareham | 41-41 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Hockett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Bey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ulysses Stafford (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Max Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Marasco (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - William Baldwin (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nathan Chico (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Martin Wareham (fresh) PF - Jesse Maloney (fresh) C - Donald Fusco (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | UConn | Ulysses Stafford misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-41 |
| 11:29 | Pitt | Jesse Maloney snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 11:24 | Pitt | Nathan Chico misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-41 |
| 11:23 | UConn | Ulysses Stafford snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 11:03 | UConn | Donald Fusco denies the turnaround by Ulysses Stafford | 41-41 |
| 11:02 | Pitt | William Baldwin pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 10:47 | Pitt | Jesse Maloney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Burney (SG), Nelson Kelly (SF), Eugene Gabor (PF) Kevin Bey, Ulysses Stafford, Max Smith | |
| Subs | Pitt | Pat Evans (PG), Rick Carpenter (SF), Alvin Twitchell (PF) William Baldwin, Martin Wareham, Jesse Maloney | |
| 10:26 | UConn | Robert Hockett misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 10:24 | Pitt | Pat Evans grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 10:13 | Pitt | Pat Evans can't throw it down | 41-41 |
| 10:11 | UConn | Kevin Marasco grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 09:47 | UConn | Eugene Gabor is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Eugene Gabor, team foul #6 | 41-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Bey (PG), Ulysses Stafford (C) Robert Hockett, Kevin Marasco | |
| Subs | Pitt | Martin Wareham (SG), Robert Mohr (C) Nathan Chico, Donald Fusco | |
| 09:28 | Pitt | Pat Evans misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 09:27 | UConn | Richard Burney gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 09:10 | UConn | Rick Carpenter is called for the reach on Eugene Gabor - foul #3 on Rick Carpenter, team foul #7 | 41-41 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Baldwin (SG) Martin Wareham | |
| 09:10 | UConn | Eugene Gabor misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 09:10 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Robert Mohr | 41-41 |
| 08:52 | Pitt | William Baldwin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 08:51 | UConn | Eugene Gabor pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 08:33 | UConn | Nelson Kelly misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 08:32 | UConn | Nelson Kelly grabs the offensive board | 41-41 |
| 08:06 | UConn | Ulysses Stafford misses the lay-in | 41-41 |
| 08:05 | Pitt | Alvin Twitchell gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 07:48 | Pitt | Pat Evans clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-41 |
| 07:47 | Pitt | Robert Mohr snags the offensive board | 41-41 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Kevin Bey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Burney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Kelly (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Eugene Gabor (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Ulysses Stafford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Pat Evans (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SG - William Baldwin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rick Carpenter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Alvin Twitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Mohr (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Pitt | Alvin Twitchell is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Alvin Twitchell, team foul #8 | 41-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hockett (PG), Joshua Doud (SF), Max Smith (PF), Kevin Marasco (C) Richard Burney, Nelson Kelly, Eugene Gabor, Ulysses Stafford | |
| Subs | Pitt | Nathan Chico (SG), Martin Wareham (SF), Jesse Maloney (PF), Donald Fusco (C) Pat Evans, Rick Carpenter, Alvin Twitchell, Robert Mohr | |
| 07:06 | UConn | Robert Hockett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 07:05 | UConn | Joshua Doud tips it in | 43-41 |
| 06:42 | Pitt | William Baldwin comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 06:41 | UConn | Kevin Marasco gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 06:18 | UConn | Kevin Bey makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-41 |
| 05:59 | Pitt | Donald Fusco misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 05:57 | Pitt | Jesse Maloney tips it back up and in | 45-43 |
| 05:38 | UConn | Joshua Doud knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Hockett | 48-43 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:20 | Pitt | Nathan Chico clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-43 |
| 05:19 | UConn | Robert Hockett grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 04:58 | UConn | Kevin Marasco is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Kevin Marasco, team foul #7 | 48-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Burney (SG), Nelson Kelly (SF), Eugene Gabor (C) Kevin Bey, Joshua Doud, Kevin Marasco | |
| Subs | Pitt | Pat Evans (PG), Rick Carpenter (SF), Alvin Twitchell (PF) William Baldwin, Martin Wareham, Jesse Maloney | |
| 04:46 | Pitt | Donald Fusco hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-45 |
| 04:31 | UConn | Nelson Kelly drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Hockett | 50-45 |
| 04:18 | Pitt | Nathan Chico misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-45 |
| 04:16 | UConn | Max Smith grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 03:49 | UConn | Nelson Kelly scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Hockett | 53-45 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Hockett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Burney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Kelly (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Max Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Gabor (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Pat Evans (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SG - Nathan Chico (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rick Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Alvin Twitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Donald Fusco (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Pitt | Pat Evans misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 03:34 | UConn | Max Smith pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:05 | UConn | Eugene Gabor misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 03:04 | Pitt | Nathan Chico snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 02:59 | Pitt | Pat Evans drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Nathan Chico and he's hacked by Robert Hockett - foul #1 on Robert Hockett, team foul #8 | 53-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Bey (PG), Ulysses Stafford (C) Robert Hockett, Max Smith | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Baldwin (SG), Robert Mohr (C) Nathan Chico, Donald Fusco | |
| 02:59 | Pitt | Pat Evans misses the free throw | 53-47 |
| 02:59 | UConn | Nelson Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 02:59 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-47 |
| 02:37 | UConn | Nelson Kelly misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 53-47 |
| 02:36 | Pitt | Robert Mohr gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 02:31 | Pitt | William Baldwin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 02:29 | UConn | Richard Burney gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 02:29 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hockett (PG), Max Smith (PF) Kevin Bey, Ulysses Stafford | |
| Subs | Pitt | Donald Fusco (C) Robert Mohr | |
| 02:16 | UConn | Pat Evans picks off the pass by Eugene Gabor | 53-47 |
| 02:01 | Pitt | Rick Carpenter can't finish the layup | 53-47 |
| 02:00 | UConn | Eugene Gabor grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 01:40 | UConn | Eugene Gabor scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Hockett and he's fouled by Donald Fusco - foul #3 on Donald Fusco, team foul #9 | 55-47 |
| 01:40 | UConn | Eugene Gabor makes the free throw | 56-47 |
| 01:28 | Pitt | Pat Evans can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-47 |
| 01:26 | UConn | Nelson Kelly pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 01:13 | UConn | Max Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-47 |
| 00:54 | Pitt | William Baldwin makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Pat Evans | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:52 | UConn | Eugene Gabor is hacked by William Baldwin in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Baldwin, team foul #10 | 56-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Joshua Doud (SG) Richard Burney | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:52 | UConn | Eugene Gabor makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:52 | UConn | Eugene Gabor makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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 intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:47 | Pitt | William Baldwin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-50 |
| 00:45 | UConn | Nelson Kelly gets the rebound | 58-50 |
| 00:45 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-50 |
| 00:43 | UConn | Pat Evans is called for the reach on Robert Hockett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Pat Evans, team foul #11 | 58-50 |
| 00:43 | UConn | Robert Hockett misses the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:43 | UConn | Robert Hockett makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Pat Evans hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by William Baldwin | 59-53 |
| 00:33 | UConn | William Baldwin is called for the reach on Joshua Doud in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Baldwin, team foul #12 | 59-53 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Burney (SG) Max Smith | |
| Subs | Pitt | Nathan Chico (SG) William Baldwin | |
| 00:33 | UConn | Joshua Doud misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:33 | UConn | Joshua Doud makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:27 | Pitt | Nathan Chico buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 00:27 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Ulysses Stafford (C) Joshua Doud | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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 intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:24 | UConn | Robert Hockett is fouled in the backcourt by Pat Evans - foul #5 on Pat Evans, team foul #13 | 60-56 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Martin Wareham (SG) Pat Evans | |
| 00:24 | UConn | Robert Hockett makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:24 | UConn | Robert Hockett makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:22 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Max Smith (PF) Ulysses Stafford | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:18 | Pitt | Donald Fusco is whistled for a carry | 62-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Joshua Doud (SG), Ulysses Stafford (C) Richard Burney, Max Smith | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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 intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:15 | UConn | Nathan Chico is called for the reach on Eugene Gabor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nathan Chico, team foul #14 | 62-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Burney (SG) Ulysses Stafford | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:15 | UConn | Eugene Gabor makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:15 | UConn | Eugene Gabor makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Martin Wareham double dribbles | 64-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Max Smith (PF) Richard Burney | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:07 | UConn | Robert Hockett is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Chico - foul #4 on Nathan Chico, team foul #15 | 64-56 |
| 00:07 | UConn | Robert Hockett misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:07 | UConn | Robert Hockett misses the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:07 | UConn | Eugene Gabor grabs the offensive board | 64-56 |
| 00:07 | UConn | UConn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Robert Hockett runs out the clock | 64-56 |